Death of H A Richards Poultry Leader at Butte Home
H A Richards, a noted Northwest poultry expert and organizer of Montana’s first poultry association, died at his 25 Texas Avenue home aged 44 after his wife’s death three weeks earlier. He leaves a son, two daughters, three sisters, a brother, and his parents. Richards helped judge poultry shows at state fairs and planned major events through 1908, including the Deer Lodge county fair and the Montana state fair, and served as president of Silver Bow Poultry association.
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H. A. Richards
Texas Avenue
Hazel Green
Wis
Richards
Northwest
Poultry Association
Montana
Butte
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Silver Bow County Poultry Association
Silver Bow Poultry Association
Boston Invaders: Desperadoes On the Run After Shootout
Two men shot during a Jamaica Plain incident as authorities pursue suspects. Police reported a violent break in with an LP settlement connection under investigation. Local streets remained tense as the pursuit continued through the afternoon.
Desperadoes Kill One and Wound Ten in Boston
Two men shot and killed a man and wounded ten others in Jamaica Plains and Forest Hill cemetery. A night watchman died. Police ringed Forest Hill with 300 officers and calcium lights, while the fugitives hid in the cemetery after a daylight street chase. The attackers appeared Italian in rough clothing and fired at all pursuing civilians.
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Boston
Forest Hill Cemetery
Jamaica Plains
Franklin Park
Herbert E. Knox
Forest Hill
Della Fallon
City Hospital
Edward McMahon
Dorchester
Emerson Hospital
John Nolan
Thomas Fleming
Thomas Moore
Officer Ingalls
Officer Cox
Patrick McGinn
Michael Flynn
Thompson
Charles Street
Washington Street
New Keys Street
Cox
Park Gate
William H. Pierce
Fire Department
Prince Arrives Aboard Domitable Battle Ship
A loyal Quebec prince, son of England's king, arrives aboard the battleship Domitable amid royal pomp and formal welcome activities. The appearance signals a strengthening of ties between the dominions and the crown as officials note the prince's role and duties.
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England
Royal welcome as Indomitable enters Quebec waters
In Quebec on July 22 the battleship Indomitable, flying the Prince of Wales standard, anchored after a 21 gun salute as 50,000 people lined the shores. Admiral Cowles and Rear Admiral Kingemill welcomed British officials, Governor General Grey, Lord Roberts, Premier Laurier and Vice President Fairbanks, who conveyed U.S. good wishes. Fairbanks and staff visited Spencerwood after arrival.
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Quebec
Indomitable
Prince of Wales
Earl Grey
Lord Roberts
King's Wharf
Prince's Ship
Wilfrid Laurier
Fairbanks
United States
Louis Herbette
de Loyse
Lewis
Admiral Cowles
Henry
Spencerwood
Marriage Surprise For Evelyn Walsh And Edward McLean
Miss Evelyn Walsh daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Walsh of Denver quietly married Edward McLean managing editor of the Washington Post and son of John R McLean at St Marks Episcopal Church The wedding occurred at 4 o clock with Rev H S Foster performing the ceremony
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Denver
Colo
Evelyn Walsh
Thomas Walsh
Edward McLean
The
Washington Post
John R. McLean
Drowning on Fishing Excursion Near Red Lodge
E A McFate aged 29 drowned while fishing in the west fork of Rock creek six miles from Red Lodge Montana He was prone to fainting spells and it is believed one struck him while he fell into the water His body was recovered about three quarters of a mile from where his rod and hat lay He was a member of the Modern Woodmen of America.
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The
Standard
Red Lodge
E. A. McFate
West Fork
Rock Creek
McFate
Modern Woodmen of America
Republicans of Great West Await Word From Roosevelt
Denver July 22 Frank H Hitchcock chairman of the republican national committee arrived today by automobile from Colorado Springs and went by train to Chicago for talks with western leaders. They hope Taft visits the West and want Roosevelt to publicly back Taft and pledge continuation of administration policies. The plan is to urge the president and Taft to address the western campaign.
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Great West
Roosevelt
Denver
Colo
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Colorado Springs
Burlington
Chicago
Judge Taft
Hitchcock
West
Taft
Miners Probe Mexicans Arrests Resolution Adopted
Denver July 22 A Western Federation of Miners convention resolution calls for investigation into the arrest and detention of four Mexicans in California on a Mexican government request. They were charged with inciting riot and revolution but the resolution says they sought better labor conditions. The measure was referred to a committee.
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Denver
Colo
Western Federation of Miners
California
Mexico
Industrial Workers of the World
Mining Department
The
Rochdale Cooperative
Montana Delegates Named for Fisheries Congress and Sportsmen Meet
Helena July 22 Governor Norris appointed W M Bickford of Butte E P Mathewson of Anaconda R A Harlow of Helena William B Rhoades of Kalispell and J B Annin of Columbus to represent Montana at the international fishery congress in Washington DC Sept 22 to 26 Also named were delegates to the tenth annual League of American Sportsmen meeting at Lawton Oklahoma Oct 12 and 18 Frank H Woody Jr of Missoula CC H Smith of Butte Ben Mahan of Anaconda J W Huse of Billings and Alexander Irvine of Great Falls.
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Helena
Norris
Montana
Washington, D. C
W. M. Bickford
Butte
E. P. Mathewson
Anaconda
R. A. Harlow
William B. Rhoades
Kalispell
J. B. Annin
Columbus
League of American Sportsmen
Lawton
Okla
Frank H. Woody, Jr
Missoula
CC. H. Smith
Ben Mahan
J. W. Huse
Billings
Alexander Irvine
Great Falls
Gayety to Enliven Billings Bankers Convention
Billings Montana July 22 arrangements for the state bankers convention include a reception Monday by local women headed by Mesdames W E Waldron Lee N Goodwin and George M Slayes Monday night a grand smoker for bankers at the Billings club an auto tour and Tuesday afternoon a ball game between the Commercials and the Sugar Tramps at the Country club grounds.
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The
Standard
Billings
Bankers’ Convention
Mesdames W. E. Waldron
Lee N. Goodwin
George M. Slayes
Billings Club
Country Club
Los Angeles Ostriches for Theatrical Company
Theatrical managers in Los Angeles have arranged for six full-grown ostriches to be leased to a New York theatrical company for 20 weeks. The birds will be featured in a New York production with a rider on each ostrich, and will begin training immediately.
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Los Angeles
New York
Beheaded girl 18 years in Saxony murder case
Freiberg July 22 Grete Geier an 18 year old daughter of the mayor was executed between night and dawn for murdering her fiancé, civil engineer Preffler. The king refused pardon. She admitted poisoning with potassium cyanide, shot him, then forged will and letters to conceal the crime. The executioner traveled with an axe and formal attire. International interest centered on her social position and motive.
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Freiberg
Saxony
Grete Geier
Preffler
Herr Prefier
Italy
Preifler
Grete
Distinguished author William Winter hospitalized in serious condition
Los Angeles July 22 William Winter author and dramatic critic was taken to a local hospital in critical condition. His physician calls the situation serious but not necessarily dangerous. A relative says he has not recovered from the shock of the Santa Fe wreck near Winslow Arizona on June 28.
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Los Angeles
Cal
William Winter
Winter
Winslow
Ariz
Bones of Four Chinamen to Be Shipped Home
In a solemn removal, the bones of four Chinese men buried in Butte will be exhumed and packed for shipment to their homeland where ceremonies will honor their rank. The practice reflects belief that a Chinaman’s bones belong in his native soil, with the bodies left to decay while bones await return across the Pacific.
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Confucius
Butte
Land of Flowers
Pacific Ocean
Earth
Castro Fires Minister from Holland
President Castro expels J. H. Deras, minister resident from the Netherlands, to Venezuela. Senor Paul, Venezuelan foreign affairs minister, states the measure reflects Deras’ incompetence and will not harm Venezuela Netherlands relations, adding the move affects only Deras and that ties with the Netherlands should remain friendly.
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Caracas
Castro
J. H. Deras
Netherlands
Venezuela
Senor Paul
M. Derus
War Declared Central America Rumors Reach Panama
A prominent consul with long Central American ties says he received a cablegram stating that war had been declared or would be declared imminently between Nicaragua and Honduras against Guatemala and El Salvador.
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Panama
Central America
Associated Press
Nicaragua
Honduras
Guatemala
Salvador
Fighting Navy as Guarantee of Peace
President Roosevelt arrived at Newport and spoke to naval officers at the naval war college. He urged a first class fighting navy as the only effective guarantee of peace, saying he wants a strong fleet or no navy at all. The conference discussed plans for new American battleships and reinforced the administration’s naval policy.
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Newport
Noosevelt
Naval War College
Roosevelt
Landis Case Appealed to Circuit Court
A headline notes that the HME by Landis will not stand and the case is moving to the circuit court on appeal, signaling a higher court review of the dispute and its unresolved outcome.
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HME
Landis
Rehearing sought in Standard Oil case over intent ruling
The U S circuit court of appeals reversed and remanded for retrial the Standard Oil Indiana case after Landis had imposed a 29 million dollar fine. The court debated whether a shipper could be convicted for accepting a concession at a rate without proving knowledge of the lawful rate. The government may file a rehearing petition within 30 days.
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Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Landis
District Court
Seaman
Baker
Grosscup
Edward Bogardus
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Holland
Alton Railroad
Alton Road
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sims
President's yacht Mayflower sinks schooner in fog
In dense fog near between New London and New Haven the Mayflower struck and sank the lumber schooner Menawa. All six crew members were rescued aboard the Mayflower. The collision damaged the Mayflower’s bowsprit and an anchor. The Menawa’s captain Charles Hutchins and crew perished. Roosevelt authorized funds to aid the captain and crew’s return home. Captain Snowden requested a full navy investigation.
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Newport
R. I
New London
New Haven
Menawa
Charles Hutchins
Naval War College
William Loeb
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
New York
Snowden
Navy Department
T. H. Sutherland
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Ostriches
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Standard Oil Company
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Mayflower
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