Royalty and Mohammedan wedding dazzle midways crowd
At the street fair the Midway drew a huge audience by 3 PM with a staged royal unmasking led by Frank Riley as Rex and a grand Mohammedan wedding spectacle featuring G. M. Brown and Miss Minnie Wilton. The ball at Columbia Gardens closed the night as performers from Butte to Vancouver entertained crowds.
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Frank Riley
Columbia Gardens
Stargs
Professor Rose
San Francisco
Rose
Boston & Montana
Fair Grounds
Duke Fears Firearm Report at Perth Reception
A Perth dispatch to the Daily Mail reports a loud report near the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall during an open air reception. The Duke jumped from his chair and said someone must be shooting, while police conduct a vigorous search. The blast is deemed accidental.
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London
Daily Mail
Perth
Western Australia
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
Bryan Flags Imperialism as Major Political Issue
William J. Bryan, visiting Chicago, declared imperialism the central issue dividing the parties. He noted tariffs matter but warned heart disease is a more serious malady than stomach ache and touched on broader political themes.
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Chicago
William J. Bryan
Coast Artillery Arrives at Fort Lawton Seattle
The 324 company of coast artillery with two officers and 75 enlisted men reached Fort Lawton Seattle and formally assumed possession. First Lieut. M. Co. Buckley is the senior officer in command.
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Seattle
Wash
Bonds Purchased in Washington Sinking Fund
The sinking fund shows bonds purchased to date totaling 15,945,100 dollars at a cost of 18,026,663 dollars. The data reflects ongoing investment activity in municipal securities managed from Washington.
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Washington
India Villa Arrives in Portland After Yokohama Run
The India villa of the Portland and Asiatic line reached Portland Oregon tonight after a 17 day voyage from Yokohama, Japan.
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Portland, Ore
Portland & Asiatic Line
Yokohama
Young Couple Wed At Street Fair In Butte
Mr William Flanagan and Miss 16 year old bride were married in a Kennedy Furniture booth at a city street fair in Butte in front of a large crowd. They left for the Buffalo exposition after the ceremony and spent the night at Arthur Flanagans residence before continuing on a wedding trip to the east.
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Hadji Cheriff
G. M. Brown
Minnie Wilton
Butte
James Shea
Colonel Brown
Miss Wilton
Fatima
Mahoonda Hadji
Mike the Terrible
Mr. Shea
Brown
Austin
Miss Amy
Austin Sisters
Miss Marie
Emily
Queens of the Air
Vancouver
Jarbour
Mexico
Central America
William Flanagan
Kennedy Furniture Company
Arthur Flanagan
Front Street
Utah Avenue
Alaska Cable Project to Link Juneau and Skagway
Seattle plans to lay a 126 mile undersea cable between Juneau and Skagway. The W P Brady company of New York will build it under George F Foster supervision with expert workers and university electrical engineering students. A steamer is chartered for the voyage from San Francisco.
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Seattle
Wash
Juneau
Skagway
W. P. Brixey Company
New York City
George F. Foster
T. E. Doubt
Foster
San Francisco
Negotiations Progressing in Pekin on Chinese Indemnity Plan
Ministers of the powers dispatched a note to Chinese commissioners accepting the offer for a 4 percent indemnity at 456,000,000 taels with final payment in 1940. Total principal and interest will reach 1,000,000,000 taels. Punishments and examinations were almost closed, with the Chinese settlement deemed obtainable though not satisfactory.
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Pekin
Rivers and harbors committee travels by boat through Columbia
The House rivers and harbors committee arrived in Portland after two days along the Columbia between Lewiston Idaho and Portland. They will depart tomorrow for the Mast over the O R N and Union Pacific, having left Washington June 3 and spent 54 days visiting major rivers and harbors in the United States and Alaska.
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Portland
Ore
House
Columbia River
Lewiston
Idaho
Union Pacific
Washington, D. C
Ihs
United States
Alaska
Branch Line Sold To Union Pacific for 900000
The Leavenworth and Lawrence branch of the Union Pacific, in receivership, sold at noon for 900000. One bid came from Judge W. R. Kelly of Omaha who secured the sale for the Union Pacific system. The receiver will be discharged and the line operated as part of UP.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Leavenworth and Lawrence
Union Pacific
W. R. Kelly
Omaha
Union Pacific Railway
Mosquitoes Cause Malaria Say Dr. Koch
London July 26 Dr Robert Koch of Berlin reiterated that malaria does not come from swamps but from infected mosquitoes and gnats. He said malaria parasites can be stamped out with quinine treatment during a health congress address at Mast Bourne.
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London
Mast Bourne
Robert Koch
Berlin
Four Deaths in Chicago Amid Heat Wave Observed
Four deaths and six prostrations were reported as today’s heat and humidity peaked in Chicago. The highest temperature reached a measured level, prompting public health warnings and cautions to stay indoors and hydrated.
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Chicago
Heat Claims Two Lives in Cincinnati as Thermometer Tops 98
Two deaths from heat prostration were reported in Cincinnati today as temperatures reached 98 degrees. Authorities warned residents to seek shade and stay hydrated amid extreme heat conditions.
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Cincinnati
Another Combination From Puck Parody
A brief Puck style quip mocks mixing remedies with faith, noting a preference for whiskey over quinine and Christian Science as a playful approach to illness and belief.
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Puck
Costume Accessory Price List From Local Store
A catalog of fabric ribbons, trims, and dress accessories with prices. Includes 350 yards mixed ribbons, imitation tortoise shell sidecombs, dress shields, hose supporters, hairpins, toilet pins, adamantine pins, cotton rle braids, and gilt hatpins with jeweled effects, all priced in cents.
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Mulligan
Harry Holp
Perry Bell
J. PD. Tohlman
B. R. Putman
Rex
Brian Boru
Little Green Island
Sea
Fair Gate
Mim
Colonel Boone
Asimals
Sharkey
Butte Street Fair & CarNival
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
BUITE
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Bonner, Moy
Butte, Anaconda
Missoula
Duke
Mr. Bryan
THE
Alaskan Cable
China
Stein-Bloch
Hennessy’s Nation Department
Hennessy
Burlington
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Keiser
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