Death not unexpected for well known orchardist at Lolo
William Hughes 65 died at his Lolo home after a lingering illness. A native of Columbus Ohio he married there 35 years ago and settled in Missoula County where his model Lolo orchard farm gained local renown. He leaves a wife seven children two brothers and two sisters with ties to Butte and Missoula. He was a member of the A O U W.
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William Hughes
Lolo
Hughes
Columbus
Ohio
Missoula County
Montana
M. Allen
Butte
George Heimbach
Elmer E. Hughes
A. O. U Ww
Judge Webster Returns From Eastern Trip to Montana
Judge Webster, returning to Missoula Montana from an eastern tour, reports a hot summer and a transformed Litchfield Connecticut now filled with New York summer homes. He missed Yale commencement due to heat and stayed near New Haven within 38 miles, visiting Buffalo for a couple of days where he praised the fair’s remarkable electrical display.
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Missoula
Webster Hee
Montana
Litchfield
Conn
New York
New Haven
Buffalo Exposition
Red Men to Celebrate in Missoula July Outing
Missoula reports the Superior Red Men plan a sun dance outing on July 20 with delegations from Idaho and several nearby towns. Missoula will bring tents and camp in approved fashion while Lathrop St Regia Philipsburg are expected to attend as part of the regional council and powwow.
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Missoula
Idaho
Lathrop
St. Regia
Philips
Men Plan Yellowstone Park Trips By Rail And Rail Bicycle Tours
Missoula on July 15. Rev F J Salsman and J F Anderson depart by rail to Cinnabar then cycle tour to Yellowstone park. Anderson carries a photographic outfit to compile views. Warren Shopp plans an overland camping journey via Bitter Root Big Hole country to Dillon en route to the park for about six weeks.
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Missoula
F. J. Salsman
J. F. Anderson
Yellowstone Park
Cinnabar
Anderson
Warren Shopp
Bitter Root
Big Hole
Dillon
Fatal injuries in Missoula wagon accident near Bonita
Mrs Steve Morrison of Carlanto was seriously injured when a team ran away while they rested on a fishing trip. She jumped from the wagon to escape the runaway, striking her head on the sidewalk and remaining unconscious for hours. doctors fear death.
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Missoula
Steve F. Morrison
Carlanto
Rock Creek
Bonita
LUMBER YARD FIRE IN MISSOULA DESTROYS MILLION FEET
Fire last week in Carlan lumber yards ruins 400000 feet at Carlan yard and 350000 feet in Montana yard. A large stable and a saloon building were also burned. Authorities estimate total damage high and awaiting final counts.
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Missoula
Carlan
McCulloch & Fowler
Montana
Missoula Oil Prospects Highlight Local Land Tests
Missoula is set for development on land north of the city by the Missoula Petroleum and Oil Company. Experts find potential oil deposits and coal in lower measures, with a six foot vein of bright surface coal described as clean though light. Deer Lodge baseball team visitors praised Missoula after a Sunday loss, and the Standard invites readers to view subscription premiums offering four years of copies.
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Missoula
Deer Lodge
Flower City
Train No. 3 Delayed in Hast At Missoula
Missoula reports Sunday featured an off day as train service No. 3 experienced a delay in the Hast area. The brief note notes travel disruption and local transit impact.
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Missoula
Late train from Garrison aids Missoula travelers
The extra from Garrison carried passengers from Anaconda and Butte to Missoula in the afternoon, skipping a long wait at Garrison. Judge William G. Ewings will speak on Christian science at the Empire theater Friday night July 19 with free admission.
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Missoula
Railway Company
Garrison
Anaconda
Butte
William G. Ewings
Empire Theater
The Soldiers' Right
The land office reports a March 1 191 act extending homestead privileges to Spanish war and Philippine insurrection veterans. They gain six months after locating to file declarations before entry, with service time deducted from timetables, and widows may complete titling if a soldier died in service after entry.
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Missoula
United States Land Office
General Land Office
Congress
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Hopes of Recovery for Injured Boy in Missoula
The young son of John Lundgren, seriously injured when kicked by a horse, has shown renewed consciousness and some recovery. Doctors plan another operation if strength allows, hoping to save the boy's life as facial fractures and skull injuries remain dangerous.
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Missoula
John Lundgren
Missoula County Board of Equalization Opens Session
Missoula notes the county commissioners begin a board of equalization session delayed by a late train. The afternoon focuses on the tax list and assessment roll with several days ahead. Assessor Massey and deputies work on the supplementary list and accept protests at open house for those appealing their assessments.
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Missoula
Russell
Massey
Missoula Sports Prep For Butte Game And Woodman Trip
Missoula team trains for next week's game with Butte as Woodman excursion riders arrive from the mining camp. Also notes on a lumber yard fire near Bonita, a Missoula driving club meeting, and the death of J Bly aged 75 a Civil War veteran with funeral at the Catholic church.
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Missoula
Butte
Woodman
Goys
Miner Killed in Idaho Mine Explosion Reported
The remains of Er. A. Diekman were brought from Burke Idaho after a mine blast killed him Saturday night. Burial followed at Missoula cemetery after the train arrival. Sunday picnickers and fishermen in Missoula reported good catches with some large strings.
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Missoula
Er. A. Diekman
Burke
Idaho
Missoula Cemetery
Missoula Notes Bring Wide Range of Visitors
Missoula locals report visitors from Plains Billings Victor and the reservation. Names include Joe Flahive J B Platt L Foss W H Smead T F Hopkins and others. The city repairs bridges over the Spruce street ditch and several residents travel between Victor Bonner Butte and Camas Prairie.
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Plains
J. B. Platt
Billings
Rankin. L. Foss
Victor
Missoula
W. H. Smead
Will Cave
Rock Creek
T. F. Hopkins
Bonner
Butte
W. A. Mentrum
al Chamberlain
J. W. Cowan
Corvallis
John E. Plummer
Will L. Murphy
Spruce Street
K. Peppard
Lothrop
J. H. Morris
Camas Prairie
Missoula Items Report Local Happenings And Events
News notes from Missoula describe Mrs Morris improving at the hospital, George Kennedy visiting, Frank Higgins returning to town, and insurance work after a local fire. Desert and homestead entries are filed, fishing on the Rattlesnake shines, and baseball plans loom with Butte teams. Local court sentences impose jail terms on Williams, Foster, O Bryan, and Russell after a disturbance at the Rattlesnake.
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Frank G. Higgins
Missoula
Butte Hotel
Sentry Clash Sparks German Claim in Pekin Shooting
Washington reports a Japanese newspaper claims an American sentry was posted near the Legation Street work site in Pekin when a German officer riding a barricaded route knocked down the sentry and the barrier. The sentry fired after the officer, missing. a German sentry was injured by the bullet. The American was sentenced to one month in jail and fined a month’s pay.
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Washington
Pekin
United States
Legation Street
Legation
Robertson
Brazilian chamber clears Admiral Mello of accusations
The Rio de Janeiro chamber of deputies confirmed a committee report finding all accusations against Rear Admiral Mello unfounded. It also ruled that Mello's charges against President Salles, made to justify his April arrest, were groundless. Bishop Kern provided expert bicycle repairs.
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Chamber of Deputies
Admiral Mello
Salles
Brazil
Bondholders move to intervene in Nashville railway foreclosure
A minority bondholder sues in U S district court seeking to intervene in foreclosure against the Nashville railway. The petition claims the syndicate allocated $2,500,000 in stock and bonds without full payment and seeks $9,000,000 in damages.
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Nashville, Tenn
United States District Court
Nashville Railway
Portland Vancouver Yakima line contract awarded
Dr KR Gwinn reports a 15 mile extension contract awarded to Western Construction of Portland Oregon for clearing grading and bridge work on the Portland Vancouver and Yakima railroad from Battleground Washington. Work starts immediately and must be completed by December 15.
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Vancouver
Waah
Portland
Vancouver & Yakima
Western Construction Company
Ore
Battleground
Waeh
Imposing New Northern Pacific Depot Rises at Higgins Ave
Work starts on the Northern Pacific depot in Missoula with Division Engineer Gleason locating stakes. A 208 foot long structure sits at the head of Higgins Avenue, promising a grand view of the town as excavation for the foundation begins.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
Gleason
Higgins Avenue
Cocks Fight Report From Missoula Valley Fight
A small cock fight near Missoula drew a modest crowd four dozen miles from the city. The Missourians won the main bout with lively fights and 14 birds dead. Witnesses include John Doe Richard Doe John Smith James Jones and two Doe cousins who returned this morning with a pleasant impression. Prize beef advertised at Union Market and Golden Rule catalogue promotion.
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Missoula
Missouria
John Doe
Richard Doe
John Smith
James Jones
Doe
Turbulent Cartagena Troops Desert and Mutiny Rumors
A Cartagena merchant reports a serious outbreak among Colombian troops outside the city. Soldiers attempted a breakout, a bitter clash killed seven guards, and many mutineers escaped, signaling extended liberal revolts. A separate note describes a Haulover clash where one Mosquito Indian and three Nicaraguan soldiers died.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Cartagena
Colombia
C. Lawrence
Pacific Cable Bill Pushes Construction Plans
In the House of Commons J Austen Chamberlain said sectional cable houses are already rising at landing sites. Survey over 1,500 miles of route is complete. Cable manufacture begins this week with sites in Queensland New Zealand Norfolk Island and Vancouver. Contractors forecast completion by end of 1902.
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London
House of Commons
J. Austen Chamberlain
The
Treasury
Rio Grande to Exchange Preferred Stock After July
New York reports the Denver and Rio Grande rail line will exchange Rio Grande Western Railway preferred stock after July 17 for Denver and Rio Grande preferred stock at a rate of 11 shares of Denver stock for 10 shares of Rio Grande stock.
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New York
The
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Rio Grande Western Railway Company
Denver & Rio Grande
Denver & Rio Grandes
General Gomez Travels From United States
General Maximo Gomez arrived in Havana from the United States and expressed pleasure with the outcome of his trip to the United States.
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Havana
Maximo Gomez
United States
Gomez
S. S. S. Blood Purifier for Children
The advertisement touts S. S. S. as a safe vegetable blood purifier and tonic to strengthen children's blood, appetite, digestion, and resistance to disease. It claims weak, sickly children gain by using S. S. S. and offers free medical advice from The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta, Georgia.
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S.S.S
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
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