Flooded Mississippi belt swamps farms as levees stand
Keokuk Iowa July 20 The flood from the Mississippi worsens hourly with crops underwater across a wide stretch from Keokuk to Hannibal and into Illinois. Levees are the only bulwark against losses, with estimates mounting to millions as water rises and spreads across towns, farms, and railroad yards.
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Keokuk
Iowa
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Associated Press
Missouri
Hannibal
Des Moines
Alexandria
Gregory
House of Worship
Gulf of Mexico
St. Louis, Keokuk & Northwestern Railroad
Missouri Shore
Lagrange
Silver Crescent
Louisiana
Canton
Quincy
Illinois
Warsaw
Holton
Illinois Bluffs
Missouri Bluffs
Burlington Route
Lone Tree Prairie
Quincey
Bluffs
Fabius
Mississippi
Lamotte
Laverton
Busch Station
Clemens
Ashburn
Hannital
Unusually Quiet on Change in London Stock Market
London week passed with little movement on stocks aside from renewed American securities activity. The Salisbury resignation did not stabilize markets as sentiment remained weak, with South African shares notably soft. Analysts note London trails New York on railroad shares while praising the American crop outlook. The money market stayed easy due to government disbursements and expected harvest needs.
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London
Stock Exchange
Lord Salisbury
New York
Paris
Dull Times on the Boerse
Berlin reports limited activity on the boerse with domestic percent securities attracting purchases for London and Paris accounts. Russians led foreign routes in demand, Spanish 4s traded actively, iron shares rose on market signals, while Hamburg American and North German Lloyd shares fell. Overall, general industrials remained stagnant as money stayed firm.
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Berlin
London
Paris
Hamburg-American Steam Packet Company
North German
Lloyd Line
Groesbeck Comments On Waller Case And Philippine War
Colonel Stephen W. Groesbeck, arriving in San Francisco en route to Chicago, defends Major Waller as a tactician and criticizes the Samar march faults including lack of provisions. He denies a kill and burn order by General Smith, praises water cure, and asserts Americans must stay in the Philippines to civilize and govern.
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San Francisco
Stephen W. Groesbeck
Division of the Philippines
Manila
Chicago
Department of the Lakes
Groesbeck
Waller
Jacob H. Smith
Samar
Groesteck
Smith
Balangiga
Ninth Infantry
Philippines
Philippine
Hibernian delegate dies after jump from window
Patrick J. Enright, a delegate to the Hibernian convention, suddenly insane, jumped from a second story window last Thursday. He died at St. Joseph's hospital at 10 o'clock tonight from shock and heart weakness. Born in Syracuse in 1868, he had been general organizer for the Ancient Order of Hibernians in New York for six years. Remains to be taken to Syracuse for interment.
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Denver
Patrick J. Enright
Hibernian
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mr. Enright
Syracuse
N. Y
Ancient Order of Hibernians
New York
Parisian Dye House and local services listed in Butte
An array of ads runs for Parisian Dye House M Paumie eye ear nose throat services at 41 Harbour Bldg Butte and table board at 128 N Idaho plus storage announcement moving to 0 W Broadway by Kennedy Furniture site. Butte Exchange Furniture Co offers storage packing shipping and buy sell bargains with J Chauvin as manager.
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W. Broadway
Kennedy Furniture Company
Butte Exchange Furniture Co
J. Chauvin
Extending Wireless Line Between Cape Flattery and Seattle
Richard Pfund of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph company surveys a proposed line between Cape Flattery and Seattle for a government connection. If feasible, work may start after Alaska duties this winter with passenger steamers linking California and the Orient to shore stations.
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Seattle
Richard Pfund
Alaska
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company
Fort Gibson
Bates’ Rapids
Cape Flattery
Guard shoots his assailant in Pueblo mine incident
A Florence dispatch reports W. H. White, a Black miner for the C. F. & I. company at its mines, was involved in a confrontation where a guard shot his attacker near Florence, Colorado.
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Pueblo
Colo
Florence
W. H. White
Riot at Chandler Mine Ends in Guard Fatality
At Chandler a mine guard Ed Bakewell fatally shot by a mob after a riot late last night. A midnight crowd of negroes besieged Bakewell in a woods. Sheriff Simon escorted him to safety as the mob fired over 100 shots. Pay day tensions and mine store deductions fueled the unrest.
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Chandler
Ed Bakewell
Bakewell
White
Simon
Canon City
Chase After Robbers Renewed in Colorado
Creede Colorado July 20 Chief Detective Brown of the Rio Grande with Deputy Sheriff Maitland started for Spar City to pursue the robbers who held up the Rio Grande train on Marshall Pass last Monday. The bandits were seen at Spar last Friday and robbed a cabin of provisions and a saddle.
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Creede
Colo
Brown
Rio Grande
Maitland
Spar City
Marshall Pass
Spar
Furnished Rooms for Rent in Butte and Anaconda
Advertises several neatly furnished rooms for rent in Butte with rates from 10 to 15 dollars, including steam heat, electric light, baths, and housekeeping options. Also lists a room cottage in Butte and daily sea salt bath and shave services in Butte businesses.
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Maule
Park
Butte
Barnard Bik
Granite
W. Broadway
N. Jackson St
T. W. Hayes
Sixth St
Anaconda
Montana St
Utah
Kemper Ave
W. Galena
Green's
Curtis Block
Miscellaneous classifieds and notices from Butte listing sales and loans
A compact list of ads and notices including for sale items such as hats at factory prices remodeled rat box items and a spring wagon plus sale of wall cases and a Montana liquor company inquiry. Also listed are money loan services chattel mortgage offerings assayer notices a lost sorrel horse and a Gold Bar Mining and Milling Company assessment notice detailing a 1 mill levy due August 15 1902 with delinquency and sale to cover debt and costs.
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Hall Bros
E. Broadway
Butte
Montana Chattel Mortgage Co
Clark
Davenport & Kimball
Granite
Gold Bar Mining and Milling Comepany
Anaconda
Mont
A. F. Gray
Cedar St
Second hand furniture and goods advertised for sale
Large stock of second hand furniture ranges stores etc must be sold to make room freight paid to neighboring towns. Dwelling houses rent free at 2368 Main Butte Tel 87M. E L More. WE BUY SELL EXCHANGE REPAIR. E Side Second Hand Store 2% and 237 E Park St Butte Phone 660A. Second hand goods bought and sold freight paid to neighboring towns Oewlisli 14 W Park Butte.
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Excelsior Avenue
RSCO
West Silver Street
Wyoming Street
Quartz Street
Excelsior
Main
Butte
E. L. More
E. Park St
Oewisli
W. Park
E. McNamara
Denver
FE. Park
Wanted Agents for American Publishing House in Butte
Advertising notice seeking male or female agents for exclusive books. Chicago house to open branch in Butte with Western manager Mrs. F. Maxon at 17 West Broadway. Commission salary and information by stamped envelope or in person between 1 and 2 pm.
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American Publishing House
Chicago
Butte
West
Western
F. Maxon
West Broadway
Buttle
City Council Sets August Deadline for Sewer Improvement District Objections
A petition to create a sewer improvement district for blocks 67 through 90 and 99 is advertised. Objections or tests to the action are to be by the city council through the first Monday in August. City Clerk Cleve, July 8, 1902.
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City Clevie
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Minneapolis, Minn
United States
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Masonic Temple
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Order of Hibernians
Tion
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Anaconda Standard
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Clinton
Strand
St. James Hospital
Martin Drug Co
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Great Falls
Nevada
Colorado
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N. Main
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J. A. Jacoby
Duboisotel
Dubois
St. Clare’s Hospital
Fort Benton, Mont
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L. Dube
West Park
M. Paumie
Aurist
Grigg
Table Board
Marconi Company
Cape
Flattery
Bargain Hunters
Slemons & Booth
Silver Bow Block
W. Granite St
South Butte
West Side
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Laose
Colorado St
Jackman & Armitage CO
Hibour Bik
N. E. Cor
Broadway
Dora Bik
W. Park, Butte
Oxford
Harvard Block
Quartz
Franklin, Butte
Washington
Bette
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Birch
Harbour Block
N. E
City
Jackman & Armitage
Broadway and
G. E. Daily
M. J. Connell Co
NOR- Yell Company
Harbour Bidg
Chestnut St
Pacific Coast Iron & Metal Co
Bailey & Mink
R . W. Park
Mme “Guy
East End
J. E. Wilmott
Watmer
Dakota St
A. Birthright
W. Edwy
Reliable Scavenger
G. W. Vineyard
Montana Transfer Co
W. J. Christie
Shale
Porphyry
Third Judicial District
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Deer Lodge
John Halenne
John Hallahan
D. F. Hallahan
William FE. Thomas
Courtney Bros
Poor Farm
Addepaa
Inquire
Montana Iquor Co
Sherman
Pano
R. Butter
Alaconda
J. O. Jones
Galena
Sing. KE
F. Cherles
Caledonia
Waldeck Investment Company
Missoula
Higgins Ave
F. P
Standard Office
G. H. Morrison
Wantid
Care Standard
Equine Record CO
Jackman & Armiltage Co
Butte Chattel Mortgage Co
N. Mains St
M. E. Mayer
McClure Bros
George H. Lee
J. W. Sinz
E. Commercial
Fitzpatrick & Lewis
Assayers
Wyoming St. Butte
Joan R. Bapty
Assayer and Chem
Thos
Main St
Continental Oil Co
Boulder Springs
J. B. Reynolds
Stevensville
Dickinson & Cannon
Ravall
George F. Brooks
West Copper
Haggerty Bros
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