Booster Matinee at track draws 2000 crowd and wins
The Western Boosters Trap Shooting matinee at the Anaconda track drew about 2000 spectators from Anaconda Deer Lodge and nearby towns. Drumgoole won the individual medal after a sunlit 47 score. Races featured Mickey P older harness horse at 2 32, Major Defiance, Booster, Lalor and Kingbrook with tight finishes and lively crowding.
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Western Boosters’ Trap Shooting Association
Wr. Johnson
Martin Martin
Frank Clinton
Deer Lodge
Philipsburg
Butte
Giles Brownell
Conley & McTague
Johnny Bielenberg
Irwin Higgins
Anaconda
Fred Gangner
Col
Thomas McTague
Deer Lodges
W. D. Randall
Frank Carton
Colonel McTague
W. J. Johnson
E. P. Mathewson
The
Western Boosters
Mickey P
UO Veeaav Aed Johnson
Mickey
Booster
George Wopp
Major Defiance
D. A. Boyd
Opp
Lively
Anaconda Brewery
Boyd Bros
H. J. Allen
Allen
Monty
Ve. Tery Vermillion
Scott Peck
Stanley Moore
Croppy
Arthur Boyd
Hunchback
Johnnie McHale
George E. Voyer
John H. Tolan
Electric and Lyric Theaters Offer Varied Screen Fare
At the Electric last evening the feature was For the Sake of a Crown a tale of royal plotting. The Chieftain's Revenge and The Reprieve offer scenic and historical interest while Directoire Gown and Peculiar People provide high class comedy. At the Lyric a Tragedy of Japan and The Girl Nihilist contrast naval romance with dramatic strength. Views of China and Travels of a Flea add vivid travel scenes and humor.
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Incol
Directoire
Japan
Russia
China
Uncalled Letters list for week ending July 18 1908 Anaconda
The Anaconda post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending July 18 1908. Names include Harry Bagnal Frank Baker Arthur Brown Austin Burk J S Burns Mikka Cala Tom Cadle Charles Campbell A L Crownhart D P Des brow Fred Gilbert J Hatner G B.
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Anaconda
Harry Bagnal
Frank Baker
Arthur Brown
Austin Burk
J. S. Burns
Mikka Cala
Tom Cadle
Charles Campbell
A. L. Crownhart
D. P. Desbrow
Fred Gilbert
J. Hatner
G. 8
Names List From Local Directory Entry
A readable fragment lists numerous individuals by surname given as Jones, Lewis, Murphy, Newcomb, and listed women and foreigners with variations on first names. The text appears to be a community directory or roster without additional context or event details.
Local Listings and Notices Highlight Community Life
Linoleums at Stagg's Croquet sets at Greig's and lawn tennis goods at Greigs underscore a busy shopping district. Central Labor council and National union meet tonight as Schlitz beer flows at The Mint and The Office. Public notices include lost watch, upcoming dances, parochial school opening, and trains between Butte and Anaconda.
Gitney Kid Arrested in Missoula Desertion Case
Missoula July 19 A deserter from Fort Missoula named McCarthy, known as the Gitney Kid from Butte, was arrested by Chief Miller after coming to the city with boxer Sid La Fontise. He deserted his company last December and was identified in a saloon.
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Missoula
Fort Missoula
McCarthy
Miller
Butte
Gitney
Sid la Fontise
Funeral for Michael Reid Postponed by Catholic Order of Foresters
All Mt Haggincourt Catholic Order of Foresters members are urged to meet at the hall at 8 a m today to attend the funeral of late brother Michael Reid. Members should bring their badges. M J M CAULEY Chief Ranger.
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Mt. Haggincourt
Order of Foresters
Michael Reid
M. J. M'Cauley
English Athletes Face Climate and Draws in Olympic Trials
English and American runners struggle as heat and unfavorable heat drawings hinder the U S team at Brighton and London. Sullivan says Americans aim to win field events despite climate, with Marathon set for July 24 from Windsor gates to the stadium cinder path.
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London
United Kingdom
Stadium
England
James E. Sullivan
United States
Associated Press
Brighton
Sheppard
Halstead
Bromilow
Ramey
Sullivan
Joseph Shaw
Missouri Athletic Club
Sydney H. Hatch
First Regiment Athletic Association
Chicago
John J. Hayes
Irish-American Athletic Club
T. P. Morrissey
Merrimac Athletic Club
Lewis Tewant
Carlisle Indian School
A. R. Welton
Young Men's Christian Association
Tewanin
Eastcote Road
Palace Gates
Windsor
Moonlight Juniors Triumph Over East Side Sluggers
The Moonlight Juniors of Butte defeated the East Side Sluggers in Anaconda with a score of 11 to 8. Rodgers and Morrow pitched for the Juniors and Rodgers recorded 20 strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda
East Side
Butte Boys
Rodgers
Morrow
Undertaker Called Home as Father Near Death in Oregon
Missoula July 19 A telegraph summoned Undertaker Allen of the Marsh establishment to Silverton Oregon where his elderly father Henry Allen lay dying.
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Missoula
Undertaker Allen
Marsh Establishment
Henry Allen
Silverton, Ore
Allen
Veteran West pioneer Henry Allen dies after long journey
Henry Allen aged 84, an early West pioneer who crossed the plains with an ox team in the 1850s, hoped to reach Silverton in time to see his father alive.
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Silverton
Henry Allen
Plains
Missoula Giants Triumph Over Sand Point Team
Missoula Giants defeated Sand Point, Idaho 10 to 6 in the first of a three game series played at the new grounds. A crowd of about 600 witnessed a closely contested matchup with the Giants rallying in the late innings to pull away.
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Missoula
Relay Race Resumes As Boys Lead After Delay
The YMCA boys resumed the relay shortly after midnight to carry a silver tube message from Mayor McClellan of New York to Mayor Busse of Chicago. The run, started last Wednesday, faced heavy rains in Ohio and ran about 160 miles at seven and a half miles per hour. The relay aims to reach Chicago by noon tomorrow, covering roughly 1000 miles in about 118 hours at a rate near eight and two thirds mph.
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Cleveland
Young Men’s Christian Association
McClellan
New York
Busse
Chicago
New York City
Fremont
Ohio
Ohio State Line
Chicago City Hall
Bitter Root Valley progress and local notes in Hamilton
Special dispatch from Hamilton reports a new steam shovel join for Bitter Root Valley Irrigation under L. E. Myers Co. contract with progress ahead of schedule. Local mining prospects improve as D. D. Nicholson property near Como yields fine coal. a tunnel reveals a five foot coal seam. Bishop Brewer conducts confirmations in Hamilton and nearby towns. Marriage licenses reach four this month with A. H. McNair and Meta Rohrbach tying into Victor. Residents and visitors, including Dr. McGrath and Cecil Nixon, are noted alongside race days and ranch visits.
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Standard
Hamilton
Bitter Root Valley Irrigation Company
L. E. Myers Co
Bitter Root Valley
D. D. Nicholson
Como
Thompson Falls
Bishop Brewer
Darby
F. H. Reeser
Missoula
A. H. McNair
Meta Rohrbach
Victor
George McGrath
H. S. Page
Butte
W. B. Webb
Anaconda
Webb & Monty
West Side
Cecil Nixon
Ravalli Republican
Hamilon
D. W. Binkerd
Corvallis
Scraping Incident at Billings Leaves One Hurt
W H Conway was lightly injured by Max Crandell a cowboy employed by John Conway the injured man's brother Crandell rode away Crandell resented Conway s expressions about James Webb who was recently killed by a horse thief in Billings July 19 at 9 o clock
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The
Standard
Billings
W. H. Conway
Max Crandell
John Conway
Crandell
Conway
James Webb
Notorious Bender case link denied by Downer dies
George K. Downer of Chicago, who claimed to be part of a four man posse that captured and killed the Bender family in Kansas in the 1870s, died shortly after making the statement. Kansas residents long dismissed him as a liar, yet his death ends the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John €. Lalor
Monty V
Donnie Patch
Kingbrook
Lalor
Irwin Higgins
King Red
Alfonso
Montana
John C. Lalor
H. J. Allen
George W
Billings Journal
George K. Downer
Chicago
Bender
Kansas
Mr. Downer
Butte Claims Status as Montana Railway Capital
Butte residents can boast being the state’s top railway hub with four transcontinental routes available for travelers seeking east or west trips.
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Montana
Butte
Rapelje Succeeds Willard as Northern Pacific Superintendent
John M. Rapelje, former Yellowstone division superintendent from Glendive, takes over as Rocky Mountain division head after F. E. Willard resigns. Rapelje known for efficiency and harmony with crews, welcomed in Missoula. Yellowstone vacancy filled by B. O. Johnson, formerly trainmaster at Garrison.
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Missoula
Rocky Mountain
Northern Pacific Railway Company
John M. Rapelje
Yellowstone
Glendive
F. E. Willard
Rapelje
B. O. Johnson
Garrison
Trains Delayed After Big Bend Rock Slide Near Garrison
A major rock slide on the Northern Pacific main line at Big Bend near Garrison delays westbound night trains for at least 12 hours. A work crew is at the scene and the line may not be cleared before 5 AM.
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Missoula
Big Bend
Northern Pacific
Garrison
Proof of Sanity in Denver Convention Treatment
In the Helena Independent, the World expresses that the Denver convention proved no better proof of sanity than the treatment given to Representative Hobson, criticizing how he was dealt with.
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Helena
Denver
Hobson
Miss Evelyn Longman Wins Navy Chapel Door Commission
Miss Evelyn Longman secured a $14 000 commission for designing the bronze door for the United States Naval Academy chapel in Annapolis. Thirty three men competed for the work. Longman also created the Winged Victory sculpture atop Festival Hall at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
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Evelyn Longman
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Festival Hall
Longman
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Tom McTague
Rowe
Drumgoole
Drumgoooyle
Higeins
Norton
Robert Fisher
Dannie Patch
Arthur oRvd
Johnny McHale
P M. Sullivan
J Emerson
Boosters
Tolan
Emerson
Mr. Sullivan
Mr. Voyer
Electric and Lyric Theaters
Maggie Callen
Margaret Gino
Emer Jones
EC. Kelliher
W. Michesies
Blanche Morris
R. M. McClary
E. B. Neman
Mamie Smedman
Lizzie Scott
Phoebe St. Jéan
Yora Terry
Adis Torreyson
Charley Alfstedt
Maris Lindin
Amanda Swansen
Costanino Custano
Stagg’s
Croquet
Greig's
Greigs
National Union
Perfection Ice Cream
Harper's
Central Labor Council
Mint
Tescher's
Hammerslough’s
C. W. Chappell
Schlitz Beer
Main Street
J. M. Scanland
Warm Springs
Leonard Refrigerator
Tescher’s
East Park
Doonan
Livingston
Vermillion’s Tailor Shop
August Home Companion
P. &. News
Co. H Smith
T. S. Lane
C. J. Kelly
Keiser
A. O. H. Hall
Standard Office
William Ott
R. R. McLeod and
Stagg's
Ladies’ Aid Society
Swedish Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church
Knights of Columbus
George Washington
Father Gaymard
F. M. Nowak
Frank Conley
R M. Smarr
Robert McDonel
Range
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Finley B
John Faulstich
Elm Street
Ware
Matt Heapy
Ash Street
St. Peter's Church
Gitney Kid
Catholic Order OF Foresters
Heath
America
Kerr
Archibald
Longboat
Canada
A. Duncan
T. Jack
Missoula Giants
Sand Point
Hapelje
Willard
Rocky Mountain Division
Ea.cer
Tions
Winstanley & Reeser
Higgins Avenue
Missoula Corner
Second Streets
Estern Montana Rational
Missoula, Mont
A. Wolf
Jou
Lehlou
H. T. Ryman
M. L. Gulden
Mont
Daly Bank and Trust Company
Resources
State of
I. E. J. Bowman
E. J. Bowman
John G. Morony
J. Daly
W. H. Trippet
Janan
Daly Bank and Trust Co
John R. Toole
ER. J. Bowman
Stockton Veazey
John C. Harrington
Yegen
Planet, Jr
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Hamilton, Mont
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Bonner
Bonner, Mont
Missoula Mont
Tamarack
Miss Longman
Pacific Railway
Oregon Short Line Railway
Sliver Bow
Orthern Pacific
Durant
Great Northern
Miles’ Crossing
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