Portland Steamer Portland Safe Amid Arctic Search
The Portland arrived at St Michael on July 2 and sailed for Port Townsend on July 15 after telegraphic updates from Dawson. Capt. Charles Lindquist led the voyage from Seattle to Nome with 1000 tons of freight, including miners’ supplies. The Thetis and Manning hunted missing ships The Portland and Jennie in Arctic ice with limited leads. J. B. Tyrrell in Dawson doubts instruments found near Great Fish River.
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San Francisco
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J. B. Tyrrell
Great Fish River
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Three Men Held for Benton Hardware Burglary
Ira Ek Clifton and John Baker were arraigned for the spring burglary of the Benton Hardware store. They pleaded guilty to injuring the jail and received two years and six months in the penitentiary. Clifton spoke at length to the judge.
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Standard
Fort Benton
Ira Ek
Clifton
John Baker
Benton Hardware Company
Baker
Kalispell Jail Break Ends in Guilty Plea and Short Sentence
A man arrested in Kalispell for a minor offense pledged immunity in exchange for a guilty plea. He received six months in jail. He subsequently escaped from Kalispell jail, with details implying his path toward further crime.
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Kalispell
Big Timbers New Opera House Opens With Logan Family
Big Timber opens a 400 seat concrete opera house on Friday night featuring the Logan family. The 80 by 40 foot hall has fireproof roof and stamped steel ceiling, a 39 by 44 foot interior, a raiseable stage, six up to date scenery changes, 55 incandescent lights and good ventilation as patrons praise the new venue.
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Big Timbers
Logan
Big Timber
Barnstormers
Woolgrowers to Meet in Billings This Month
A. L. Logan of Billings announces the Central Montana Woolgrowers association annual convention will be held in Billings this month. The exact dates are to be set soon with a program by the secretary and vice presidents. Prominent speakers are expected to address the meeting.
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Standard
Billings
A. L. Logan
Central
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
I T
Household Mystery Sparked by Glass Test
A maid tells the cook that the mistress is gravely ill. The doctor is summoned and the maid recalls the woman did not request a glass to glimpse her reflection, hinting at possible deception. The exchange hints at a crisis and a test of truth.
Changes Sought in County Activity Review
Community leaders in G Por Bos h County seek changes in county activity policy. Officials contemplate new guidelines affecting budgets, staffing, and service delivery to improve efficiency and public access. Local residents express cautious optimism while awaiting detailed proposals.
Placer Mines in Boise County Attract Investment
A Colorado investor moves to buy a group of claims south of Thaloha City after promising ore samples yield $7.50 gold and 59 ounces of silver with copper. The Washington shaft and Clover Leaf mine near Idaho City show rich, wide veins with gold and silver. a 10 stamp mill runs 20 to 40 tons daily while preparations for a 40 stamp plant begin. Other prospects on Willow Creek and Elk Creek also report strong ore, with several owners aiming to mill soon and boost profits.
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Thlaho City
John Tyson
Ashby Turner
Washington
Clover Leaf
John McCarty
Lucky Boy Company
George Powell
Julius Linsteadt
Ottenbacher
Idaho
Compaany
Idaho City
Elk Creek
Myer & Fitzhugh
Willow Creek
John Shanahan
James Constable
Constable
Mattie
Twin Sisters Mill
Dave Coughanour
Italy's King Victor Emmanuel Visits Russia in St Petersburg
Emperor Nicholas II and Russian officials greet King Victor Emmanuel of Italy on arrival in St Petersburg. A banquet at the Peter the Great Palace followed with high officials and Italian diplomats present. The czar lauded the growing friendship and mutual interests between Russia and Italy during toasts to the royal couple.
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Order of
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Victor Emmanuel
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Victor
Russia
Helene
Visit to St Petersburg Fosters Russo Italian Ties
Queen dowager and royal family toast prosperity to Italy. King Victor Emmanuel responds with gratitude for warm welcome and friendship. The visit highlights long standing Russo Italian relations and hopes for peace. Russian and Italian empires pledge prosperity as the band plays and the Russian anthem is performed.
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Victor Emmanuel
Russia
Lee
St. Petersburg
Maria
Alexandra
Messenger Smith Returns From Knoxv ille Witness in Malta Hold‑Up Case
Kalispell reports Express Messenger C H Smith has returned from Knoxville where he testified in the Malta hold‑up case. He says the verdict of acquittal surprised prosecutors and he identified the Nashville suspect as Kid Curry. Guards keep the Montana bandit under tight watch and Great Northern guards the prisoner. Smith also viewed a San Antonio body thought to be Camille Hanks but cannot swear positively.
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Kalispell
Express
C. Hl. Smith
Knoxville
Tenn
Great Northern
Malta
Smith
Mr. Smith
San Antonio
Vex
Camille” Hanks
Appendicitis Not New, Doctor Explains History
A Cleveland brain dealer recounts a physician's reply to a question about the rise of appendicitis surgeries. The doctor notes the disease has existed since ancient times, but earlier generations misnamed it as bowel inflammation or liver trouble, and risky surgeries often went unperformed.
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Cleveland
Allam
Small Chance 10 Agree Ahoads and Preight Handlers Stile Par Apart
A fragmented note indicates ten parties in a dispute over Ahoads and Preight handlers. Details are unreadable but imply a split or partial agreement. No further context on location or authority is clear from the legible text.
Settlement efforts fail as Chicago freight strike widens
Final overtures fail as two rail unions clash over wages and probation. Eight major railroads allegedly offer 17 1 2 cents per hour with overtime pay, while two general managers deny any such offer. Longshoremen form a union while ice crews pledge not to refresh rail cars, signaling a broadening strike in Chicago.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Arbitration
Teamsters
Curran
Ice storage crisis looms as freight handlers strike
Strike tightens as ice storage operations may close. Ice teamsters vow to keep away from freight sheds and reject unloading goods handled by non union labor, with coal teamsters unlikely to be asked to haul from freight houses.
Father McGrady to Speak on Economics at Margaret Theater
Rev. Father McGrady, national labor speaker, will address an economics talk at the Margaret Theater tonight. He is expected to draw a large audience and will also speak there Thursday night per reports from other points.
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Father McGrady
Margaret Theater
Labor
Hallorhan Jailed After Disturbance Charge
Matt Hallorhan was arrested yesterday by Policeman Hartz on a disturbance charge. He has prior asylum history including impersonating a policeman and impersonating a firefighter at Warm Springs. Authorities deem him again a subject for the asylum.
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Matt Hallorhan
Hartz
Hallorhan
Warm Springs Asylum
Jubilee Services At Methodist Church
Jubilee services were held at the Methodist church last evening. The congregation and pastor conducted a good program and the cancelled notes totaling about $1700 were destroyed after being paid. The event honored the church’s work over the past months and provided a pleasant evening for members.
Three Arrested In Robbery Case Seized Billy to Be Used as Evidence
Night Chief O'Brien says the trio of colored people were arrested on robbery charges. John Rose, noted with $65 value and a bad record, about the buggy escape attempt contained a dangerous looking billy. The weapon is now in police possession as evidence for district court trial.
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O’brien
John Rose
Billy
Pioneers of the Pacific Officers to Be Installed Tonight
Union hall will host a meeting of the Pioneers of the Pacific for the installation of officers. Mrs William Kelley and Miss Mary McDonald return from California after a pleasant visit, with Mrs Kelley absent about two months.
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William Kelley
Mary McDonald
California
Kelley
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