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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1902
Page
10
Steamer Premius Sinks After Collision on the Elbe
The steamship Premius with 185 passengers on board was cut in two and sunk by the tug Hansel on the Elbe at 12.20 this morning. Only about 40 aboard were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premius
Elbe
Hamburg
Hansel
Four Workmen Blown to Pieces at Lytle
A report from The Dalles says four men on the Columbia River and Northern railway at Lytle Washington side of the Columbia river ten miles below were killed when dynamite exploded after being dropped. The foreman's body was not found and a fifth man was seriously injured. No names are given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Dalles
Ore
Columbia River & Northern Railway
Lytle
Washington
Columbia River
Sawmill Employee Arrested For Ear Chewing Incident
From Huson a special telephone call reports Henry Fanier of the Ross sawmill arrested in Missoula on a charge of chewing another man's ear during a friendly boxing match. Under Sheriff Evans pursued him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Huson
Henry Fanier
Ross
Fanier
Evans
Accident in Missoula yards damages three cars
A minor derailment occurred in the west end of the Northern Pacific yards in Missoula this morning. Three cars jumped the track on a side track, with substantial lumber on the car badly damaged. Traffic on the main line was not affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Northern Pacific
Sheep Drive Planned Through Missoula Ridge Ranches
July 20 in Missoula reports Mc Cullough and Kern sheep moved toward valley ranches. Officials expect the drive to proceed Saturday with little trouble as the flock moves through the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
McCullough
Kern
Local authorities arrest James Flynn in De Smet
Missoula reports Under Sheriff Evans and Deputy Kelly arrested James Flynn in De Smet this afternoon. Flynn is charged with being insane but not considered a dangerous case. He was brought to Missoula and locked in the county jail that evening. Order Garden City Standard bottle beer, The best on earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Evans
Kelly
de Smet
James Flynn
Garden City Standard
Grand President Louis Weigel Visits Missoula Elks Hall
The Sons of Hermann hosted an entertainment and ball in Missoula at the Elks hall to honor Louis Weigel Helena grand president of the order. Mrs Weigel accompanied him and the event was described as a royal good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Elks Hall
Sons of
Hermann
Order
Louis Weigel
Helena
Weigel
Whitehall crushes Twin Bridges 21 to 2 in Whitehall game
Twin Bridges lost to Whitehall by 21 to 2 before a large crowd. Jeffrey shone with a long third base run and a tough catch, J Moffatt at first played flawlessly, Kline stole bases, and McCall allowed four hits with strong support. Warren and Forvilly umpired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
McCall
Whitehall
Jeffrey
J. Moffatt
Kline
Warren
Forvilly
Silver Star
Death of William J. Mowbray in Helena at age 23
William J. Mowbray, about 23, died in Helena after a brief illness. He had long worked at the Western Union telegraph office. He was of Scotch descent. His father is reportedly in Australia and his mother in Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Standard
Helena
William J. Mowbray
Mr. Mowbray
Western Union Telegraph Office
Australia
Scotland
Wiggs Sets World Record for Shutout Innings
Helena July 20 Jimmy Wiggs now holds the world record for shutout innings with 44 after beating Seattle five innings today. His performance surpasses Chesebro of Pittsburg who had 41 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Jimmy" Wiggs
Seattle
Wiggs
Chesebro
Pittsburg
Train delays and poor service plague Missoula rail readers
Missoula residents report Northern Pacific trains running late after the new time card, blaming insufficient power and a lack of passenger engines. Freight trains move better, but passenger service suffers, with Burlington No. 5 often hours late. The paper urges better notice of arrivals and stronger engines to satisfy travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Northern Pacific
Ind
Burlington
Butte
North Coast Limited
Whch
Commang
Girls Band Impress Visitors with Concerts at Bennett Opera House
A Missoula reporter notes regular practice by the Girls Concert Band at the Bennett opera house. A visiting gentleman, surprised by the girls' performance while seated on benches with feet in the air, praises their music and improvement, saying it rivals many Western bands. The item mentions No. 8 cook stores and $10 McBride's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Bennett Opera House
Witnesses poised in alienation case depose in Salt Lake
Henry Stiff boarded an eastbound train Friday night for Salt Lake City to take the deposition of a woman who may reveal information about John Hay of Corvallis suing James Cowan for 30000 in alienation of Mrs Hay's affections. Hay has been granted a divorce. The Salt Lake woman is expected to testify, and depositions may follow from other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Henry
Salt Lakety
John Hay
Corvallis
James Cowan
Northern Pacific Timber Estimators Arrive in Missoula Country
A crew of Northern Pacific estimators arrived from the coast this week to assess timber in and around Priest Pass near the Idaho Washington boundary. They will stay a few days before being sent to other areas. The party includes Albert Robertson H Robertson Thomas Maison M Lawlor and Weeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Northern Pacific
Priest Pass
Idaho
Washington
Albert and
H. Robertson
Thomas Maison
M. ©. Lawlor
Weeting
Doctor to Examine Prisoner in Murder Case Near Stevensville
Missoula July Dr W B Parsons called to Hamilton to act as chief surgeon for the pension board of examiners. He will examine Rees Powell jailed in Ravalli county on a murder charge for killing a neighbor at the Stevensville ranch. The procedure is described as highly peculiar in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
W. B. Parsons
Hamilton
Pension Board of Examiners
Rees Powell
Rayal
Stevensville
Gust Angst Injured In Accident At Sisters Hospital
MISSOULA NOTES reports Gust Angst sustained a broken leg in a recent accident and is receiving treatment at Sisters' Hospital. Other items include Mrs. C Sanders departing for Pomeroy Wash to visit her husband, F J Davies from Helena connected with Northern Pacific land dept, Ethel Barnes visiting Potomac school, Eva Cobban visiting then Wisconsin, contractor David Graham nearing completion of Potomac schoolhouse, and a Potomac dance raising $40 for schoolhouse decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Angst
Sisters’ Hospital
C. (. Sanders
Pomeroy
Wash
F. J. Davies
Helena
Davies
Northern Pacific Land Department
Ethel Barnes
Potomac
Eva Cobban
Harker
Tracy A Wisconsin Man
Tracy a Wisconsin man Harry Tracy the fugitive Oregon bandit is said to be Severens a native of Pittsfield Wis His grandparents live at Grand Rapids Wis and are prosperous He asked his grandfather to seek a pardon but the grandfather declined and has since become an invalid Reports of the desperado s crimes have been kept from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Harry Francis
Bonner
Burlington
Marshall Grade
Big Blackfoot Company
Francis
Hallahan
St. Paul
Harry Tracy
Oregon
Grand Rapids
Wis
Pittsfield
Oregon Penitentiary
Swamped at Seaside: Carpenter Stahl Drowns at Sea
Spectators on Seaside Beach watch Charles Stahl a carpenter swept out to sea and drown after following famed swimmer Nace Grant beyond the safe line. Grant swam back to shore but Stahl disappeared after a quarter hour struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaside
Ore
Charles Stahl
Nace Grant
Stahl
Grant
May Select Another Route Along Diversion Canal Route
Havre July 20 A P Davis engineer in charge of the St Mary canal survey returned from St Mary's lake after inspecting the proposed diversion canal route. He noted natural reservoirs along the route and deep gulches in the Marias area suggesting a more feasible outlet may be found. Two surveying parties are at work from St Mary's lake on different routes. Davis heads to Great Falls then to the Southwest for other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Havre
A. P. Davis
St. Mary Canal
St. Mary's Lake
Marias
Davis
Great Falls
Robbed Traveler Reported Near Northern Pacific Depot
A traveling man, his face bloodied, reported being held up and robbed at 4 am near Johnson's saloon by two assailants who knocked him to the ground and took $60 in cash and silver. Police are investigating but have not yet identified any suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
Northern Pacific
Johnson's
Fair buildings burn at Dallas exposition grounds
Fire at East Dallas exposition grounds destroyed the main building, the hall annex, poultry building and private company buildings within 30 minutes. Loss estimated at 150000 dollars, with officials valuing property loss at 100000 and 30000 insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Exposition Grounds
East Dallas
Hall Annex
J. I. Case Plow Company
Southern Rock Island Plow Company
Parlin Orendorff Company
Annexation Not the Way, Says Cuba Leader on Sugar Policy
Havana reports President Palma interview stating that American syndicates own cigar factories and sugar estates but Cuba aims to boost economy by ending sugar bounties and pursuing reciprocity with the United States. He asserts annexation would not aid Cuba, predicting improvement once economic issues are solved and Latin influence wanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Union Eshanalau
Palma
Cuba
Senor Torrey
United States
Fitzsimmons Arrives in Frisco for Light Training
Robert Fitzsimmons and his trainers arrived in San Francisco from Skaggs springs and will train lightly at the Olympic club through Friday. A sports delegation met him with a band at the ferry and escorted him to the club as he anticipates the July 26 bout. Jeffries rested and attended a ball game while fight ticket receipts, including order sales, approach twenty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Robert Fitzsimmons
Skaggs Springs
Fitzsimmons
Olympic Club
Jeffries
Genesee Valley Submerged by Torrential Rains
Genesee Valley again submerged by heavy rains causing severe damage. A large Erie bridge at Scio, rebuilt after the previous washout, weakened by floods. Sheridan inundated. river and creek at Scio bank full and rising. Rain continues to fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olean
N. Y
Genesee Valley
Erie
Scio
Sheridan
Sterling Leaves Missoula for Chicago on Business
Fred T. Sterling departed on Friday night for Chicago to be away two or three weeks on business. He is interested in one or two enterprises in the East and will spend several weeks pursuing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Fred T. Sterling
Chicago
Mr. Sterling
East
Washington raspberries move east in Missoula shipments
Missoula on July 20 reports raspberries from Washington loaded by the carload are shipped in refrigerator cars on eastbound trains and arrive at eastern markets in excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Washington
Freight Handlers Strike Not Renewed in Chicago
At a special meeting President Curran said the Freight Handlers' union will not renew the strike in Chicago. Investigations showed four roads discriminating against former workers who struck two weeks ago, but railroads are said to be honoring agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Curran
Missoula Merchant Goes to Lolo Hot Springs for Rest
C. M. McLeod of the Missoula Mercantile company left yesterday for the Lolo Hot Springs to recuperate. His health has not been at its best for some time, and a stay at the springs is hoped to restore his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
C. M. McLeod
Northern Pacific completes new main line bridge work near Bonita
The Northern Pacific finished bridge No. 143 on the new line near Bonita last night and will operate the entire new main line now. A steel crane aided the placement of the steel structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Northern Pacific
Bonita
Remains of Local Farmer William York Found Near City
The body of William York, a wealthy farmer who disappeared last Monday, was found today in a hog lot three miles from King City. Only the skull and thigh bones remained. York was eight years old and feeble, and authorities suspect he suffered heart failure and was then attacked by hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King City
William York
Independents Win 9-8 In Ten Inning Battle
The Butte Independents defeated the Missoulas 9 to 8 in ten innings on the South Missoula grounds. The game ended in a tight extra frame with both teams trading runs until the final out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Butte Independents
Missoulas
South Missoula
Militia Ordered to Guard Prisoner in Texas Case
Tyler July 20 Two militia companies have been sent by special train to Rusk to protect a 70-year-old African American man charged with criminal assault on the planter’s daughter. The victim and her kin are powerful in local society and anger runs high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Tex
Rusk
Holbein Abandons Dover to Ramsgate Channel Swim
Dover England July 20 Holbein tried to swim from Dover to Ramsgate for a channel crossing. Strong tide heavy sea and head wind forced him to abandon the attempt four miles from Ramsgate after four hours forty five minutes of swimming covering 18 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
England
Holbein
English Channel
Ramsgate
Lament of a Queen Reported in Brussels Interview
La Reforme cites an extraordinary alleged interview with Queen Marie Henriette of Belgium. The queen is quoted lamenting loneliness and fear, saying the press has painted her as dying quickly and that she has only her dogs for company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
la Reforme
Mari E Henriette
Marie Henriette
Quiet Sunday for President at Sagamore Hill
President Roosevelt enjoyed a quiet Sunday at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay with no callers. He and his family attended morning services at Christ Episcopal Church, where Mrs. Roosevelt is a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Christ Episcopal Church
Bishop Brewer Delivers Sermons in Helena Churches
In Missoula on July 20 Bishop Brewer of Helena preached at the Church of the Holy Spirit in morning and evening services with large attendance. At the Helena Methodist church the matron Miss Isadore Dowden spoke on the chair, highlighting the home for children’s work. The pastor baptized the babies of Mr. and Mrs. Will P. Fisher and Mrs. Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Church of the Holy Spirit
James J. Kelley Minstrel Dies in Boston at 69
James J. Kelley, a longtime minstrel, died at his Boston home today. He was 69 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
James J. Kelley
Missoula Nursery Greenhouses Call City Store on Higgins Avenue
A Missoula nursery reports its greenhouses are calling for city store support on Higgins Avenue amid ongoing maintenance. The company notes impact on sales and access to plants as crews address facilities.
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Toile
Mc Fine Grav
Springton Ittende
Talua T. J
Hanan
Golden Gate
Missoula, Mont
G. A. Wolf
John C. Lehson
J. H. T. Ryman
G. T. Lewis
Braun & Co
Dis
Aster
Hermann Hase
Thibodeau & Lee
McBride's
Lington
McBride
Saltake
P.M. Reilly & Co
the Grocera
Mber Estimators
Procter
Gamble CO
Cimcimnat
Vermont
Missoula Notes
Tracy
Wisconsin
de Seyv
Ens
Opera
Procity
Condi
Frisco
Senta
Enat
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Mont
Weimotcing
First National Bank of
A. R. Hammond
G. England
M. Keith
R. A. Eddy
T. L. Greenough
A. B. Hammond
O. G. England
A. G. England
C H. McLeod
John M. Keith
J. M. Lucy Union Block
Leola
Granite Hot Springs
Rankin House
Ingersoll
Cortlandt St
New York
BIG Blackfoot Milling CO
Bonner, Mont
Toole
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