Missing Miner August Swensen Haunts Anaconda News
Asearch party plans to scour the Georgetown hills for August Swensen after he vanished following a mountain trip from Anaconda. Relatives say he intended to return, but locals have found no trace, and attempts to locate him continue amid questions of what happened.
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August Swensen
Swensen
Georgetowns
Anaconda
Big How
Joan Roach
Silver Lake
Mr. Roach
Ewenson
Georgetown
Elks Population Surges in Montana Ahead of Grand Lodge Meet
A Salt Lake Herald report notes Montana hosts a larger Elk membership than Maine New Hampshire and Vermont combined. Frank Pemberton Oklahoma City says the forthcoming grand lodge session will attract many lodges and likely the majority of U S lodges. He predicts the event will be the largest in order history with many exalted rulers present.
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Mississippi River
Duluth
New Orleans
Oregon
Massachusetts
Montana
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Illinois
California
Elks
Ogden
Zion
Herald
Salt Lake City
Frank Pemberton
Oklahoma City
J. T
Denver
Colo
United States
Funeral of Mark Persic in Washoe smelter blast
Funeral services for Mark Persic held at 9 this morning from St. Pauls church. Members of St Peters St Pauls and St George lodges will gather at the Austrian hall to attend in a body. Interment in Calvary cemetery.
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Mark Persic
St. Paul's Church
Societies of
St. Peter and St. Paul and St.George
Calvary Cemetery
Marcus Persic
Austrian Hall
Local notices mix shopping sales and social events
A crowded listing of bargains and events includes rent and sale ads from Greig’s and Odson’s stores, a social Austrian hall dance, numerous clothing and accessory promos at Goodfriend’s and Strain’s, a sunset tennis meet at the grounds, and a charity tale of a funeral at St. Paul’s. Also noted are hotel guest updates, a court hearing on Mrs. Adda Smith’s mental status, and a probate filing for William H. Conley with a July 19 hearing date.
Cort Visits Anaconda Arranges for Local Dates
John Cort of the Northwest theatrical association toured Anaconda and set contracts for next season. He outlined a strong lineup including Royal Marine band opening Sept. 8 and plays by Frederick Warde and Louis James, Hackett, Daniels, and many others. The Northwest circuit now controls 18 theaters from Helena to Portland, ensuring big shows reach Anaconda. Manager H Frank Collins will stay at the Margaret theater handling local interests.
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John Cort
Northwestern Theatrical Association
Anaconda
Cort
H. Frank Collins
Margaret Theater
Collins
Northwest
Margaret
Royal Marine Band
Frederick Warde
Louis James
James K. Hackett
William Crane
Arizona
Frank Daniels
Bonnie Brier Buss
Lover Lane
New York
Strossers
King Dodo
Sousa
Floradora
Giobs Trotter
Maryland
Stuart Robson
Chic
Helena
Broadway
Butte
Grand Opera House
Great Falls
Spokane
Larson's
Yakima
New Ellensburg
Seattle
Verett Theater
Whatcom
Vancouver
Westminster
Nanaimo
Victoria
Tacoma
Portland
The
Theatrical Trust
Thunder Mountain District Gains Favor With Idaho Camp Reports
Elmer E. Duncan tours Danielsville and Thunder MountainArea booster reports praise the Idaho camp after Superintendent Fred Irwin’s arrival. Camp observers note a snow blockade cleared, workers circulating, and a vision of future mining growth likened to Treadwell and Homestake. Dewey mines plan publicized as not secret with ongoing development and supply efforts.
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Thunder Mountain
Idaho
Ado
Elmer E. Duncan
Danielsville
Duncan
Anaconda
Montana
Fred Irwin
Dewey Company
Irwin
Dewey
Treadwell
Douglas Island
Homestake
Lead City
Dewey Mines
Thunder Mountain Developments Push Mining Expansion
The company moves ahead with rapid development at Thunder Mountain. A 100 stamp mill was shipped from Chicago to Emmett and will arrive soon. A wagon road from Emmett to Warm Lake and Trail Creek area will be built, with the saw mill at Long Talley and a stamp mill site at Roosevelt. Workers are clearing and grading, and travel conditions improve as snow melts.
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Chicago
Emmett
Long Valley
Big Creek
Scott's Valley
Warm Lake
Warim Lake
Trail Creek
Cas
Dewey Pany
Mule Creek
Thunder Mountain
Mining engineer J. J. Broughall resigns to lead Park City Daly-Judge
J J Broughall, famed western manager for Mine and Smelter Supply of Denver, resigns to become manager of the Daly Judge Mining Company in Park City Utah adjoining the Daly West Bonanza. His Wilfley concentrator work earns international fame and friends predict success in his new post. Mr and Mrs Broughall will be welcomed to Salt Lake society.
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J. J. Broughall
Rocky Mountain
Mine & Smelter Supply Company
Denver
Colo
Daly-Judge Mining Company
Park City
Utah
Daly-West
Bonanza
Broughall
Wilfley Concentrator
Montana Elks Badge Designed For Salt Lake Trip
Rod T. Williams reports the Montana Elks will wear a newly ordered badge featuring Montana industries. The design shows a cow pony and steer facing mines with a sheep and hog, mountain scenery and the legend Montana Elks at Salt Lake. A oxidized silver bar and silver chain bear B. O. E. initials, selected by Williams Webb of Anaconda and Dr. W. H. Haviland of Butte.
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Rod T. Williams
B. P. O. E. Executive Committee
Montana Elks
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
O. E
R. T. Williams
W. B. Webb
Anaconda
W. H. Haviland
Butte
Plains Creamery Fire Destroys McGowan Plant
A fire in Plains today completely burned the J A McGowan creamery. The valued loss is about 5000 dollars with 1200 dollars covered by insurance. It was unclear if the plant would be rebuilt.
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Missoula
Plains
J. A. Mc Gowan
Ship Remains to Salt Lake for Mrs Thompson
The remains of the late wife of George Thompson a prominent cattleman of the Big Hole country were brought to Ehret's undertaking establishment yesterday and prepared for shipment to Salt Lake City. Mrs Thompson leaves a husband a son and a daughter as well as other relatives residing in Utah.
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George Thompson
Big Hole Country
Ehret
Salt Lake City
Instruments Filed in Georgetown Mining District Claims
Filed for record by Thaddeus Kenick and associates for quartz locations New Baltic New Combination and Meyer placer claims in Georgetown district. World quartz claim in Georgetown district by Kenick and Mal Sheehan. Montana quartz claim in Georgetown district by Kenick Mal Sheehan and Andy Nelson.
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Thaddeus Kenick
New Baltic
New Combination
Meyer Placer
Georgetown
Mal Sheehan
World Quartz
Andy Nelson
Montana
Robbery of a Saloon Patron in Butte Leads to Quick Seizure
Early this morning Richard Role was robbed of 65 dollars and his pocketbook after a saloon encounter with three African American companions. Night Chief O'Brien and officers pursued by buggy to Gregson Springs, capturing the trio and recovering the purse with a road tax receipt inside.
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Richard Role
Butte
Rose
Gregson Springs
Role
Main
Front Streets
Helen Montressa
Emma Yarer
George Smith
Kole
Smith
O'Brien
Marchion
Fitzpatrick
Convention closes with 8000 at Minneapolis meeting
The National Educational Association wrapped up in Minneapolis with 8000 attendees at the exposition building. Dr. C M L Sikes spoke on Education in China and Dr. John Finley on The Problem of the Tropics. The resolutions urge Congress to broaden and elevate the Bureau of Education as an independent department. Next year’s gathering is expected in Boston.
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Minneapolis
Minn
National Educational Association
Exposition Building
C. M. L. Sikes
China
John Finley
Princeton University
Tropics
Committee On
Congress
Bureau of Education
Boston
Debs Illness Prevents Great Falls Lecture
Eugene V. Debs failed to appear at the Grand theater as he was suddenly taken ill with heart palpitations and was removed to his hotel rooms where a physician attended him. The assembled audience waited as Chairman O Leary spoke to reporters about the cancellation.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Eugene V. Debs
Grand Theater
O'Leary
Mr. Debs
Funeral Attendees Gather for E R Bonner’s Obituary
Missoula on July 11 sees Thomas H. Carter arrive from Butte to join the funeral of the late Er L Bonner. He notes Postmaster Irvin and others from Butte will arrive tomorrow along with 8 T Hauser and Helena guests. A P Johnston of Superior also attends the funeral.
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Standard
Missoula
Thomas H. Carter
Er. L. Bonner
Butte
Irvin
T. Hauser
Helena
A. P. Johnston
Superior
Bluefields Reported Captured by Revolutionists
Report from Bluefields and Costa Rica sources say revolutionists captured Bluefields Nicaragua and then moved toward the Chontales district as their next objective. Passengers arriving in Panama July 11 report the unrest spreading through Central America.
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Panama
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Bluefields
Chontales
Drowned by Bursting Reservoir at Las Palmas
Thirty five persons drowned and a house destroyed on the Claudio Vicing estate at Las Palmas after a reservoir burst. The disaster occurred in Valparaiso on July 11.
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Valparaiso
Claudio Vicing
Las Palmas
Sealed bids for Great Falls schoolhouse erection invited
Sealed proposals for the erection including plumbing and heating of a basement and two story brick and stone schoolhouse in Great Falls are invited by the School District No 1 Cascade county Montana. Bids due by July 15 1902 at 10 am to Warden chairman at Conrad Bank building rooms 4 and 15 with a 5 percent certified check payable to the chair. Contractor must enter contract within three days of bid acceptance and file a bond for half the contract sum. Building must be completed by October 11 1902 with penalties and bonuses for delay or early completion. Plans available at Tribune Great Falls and J H Kent Helena Union Bank building after July 1. Board may reject any bid.
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Great Falls
Board of Trustees
Casade County
Mont
Reams
Conrad Banking
Anl
Bank of Great Falls
Tribune
J. H. Kent
Union Bank
Helena
Board of School Trustees
Cascade County
Montana
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