Heat Wave Strains Gravediggers as Newark Cemeteries Overrun
Attorney C C Connally recalls a day in Newark with 37 unburied heat victims in a cemetery. The city faced 19 funerals at once, 175 deaths in one day among 280000 residents, and grave diggers struggled as horses died daily. Similar nerves and delays were reported in New York and Chicago amid the scorching weather. Connally notes cattle and horse losses and warns the heat’s toll surpassed sunstroke, driving him to Montana.
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Cc. P. Connally
Newark
New York
R Ballentine & Co
Mr. Connolly
Chicago
Montana
Burlington Route Excursions Offers Round Trip Tickets
The Burlington Route announces round trip tickets with Buffalo departures on the first and third Tuesdays priced at 64.50. A special train to Missoula leaves Butte at 7 and 7 30 am for supporting the local team, with a purse of 250 dollars. Tickets on sale at the city office today, round trip 2.00. For details contact Phil Daniels, 35 East Broadway.
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Burlington
Buffalo
Phil Daniels
East Broadway
Missoula
Butte
Pacific Coast's eldest male specialist opens free clinic
Dr. Stoddart, the oldest and most successful special doctor for men on the Pacific coast, arrived from San Francisco yesterday and is offering free consultations at 26 E. Park in the Jeffrey block.
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Dr. Stoddart
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
E. Park
Jeffrey Block
Venerable Christian Lady Dies in Butte
Mrs. William H. Paxson died yesterday after a paralytic stroke. Surrounded by husband and children, she remained conscious till near the end. Born June 22 1832 in Boson New York, she moved to Butte about 20 years ago with her husband. The Paxson family held a golden wedding two years ago and their descendants gathered for the anniversary. A widow with three sons and a daughter, she left five grandchildren and a large extended family. Pipestone Springs excursion advertised Sundays with round trip for $1.
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William H. Paxson
Butte
Paxson
Boson
Erie County
N. Y
Loren C
Harry M
Robert C
Julia F
Ruth
R. H. Paxson
Summer Excursions by Great Northern and Basin Returns
Tourist fares list Basin and return trips for Sunday and Boulder routes with round trip prices. J. E. Dawson notes and address appear alongside the verse title Coon Coon Coon sung while driving through Missoula Orchard Homes.
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Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
J. E. Dawson
I. A
North Main Street
Coon
Dinsmore
Missoula Orchard
Office 48 E
Broadway
San Pedro railroad to link with Hawaiian steamship line
In Salt Lake City July 27 the Herald predicts a new San Pedro railroad futures with a fleet of Ocean steamers under Hawaiian Island Navigation, linking San Pedro harbor Honolulu Yokohama China and the Philippines. Controlling stock to be held by the same men as the San Pedro system. R. Kerens of St Louis notes early formation and imminent passenger and freight service.
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Salt Lake City
the Herald
San Pedro
San Pedro Harbor
Hawaiian Island Navigation Company
Honolulu
Yokohama
China
Philippines
Los Angeles
New Tennis Doubles Champions Crowned In New Port
Ware and Wright win the semi final against Hobart and Larned 6 4 6 2 8 6 to earn doubles titles and face Little and Alexander, western champions, for a chance to challenge Ward and Davis for the national title in Newport.
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Longwood
Mass
Ware
Wright
Little
Alexander
Newport
Ward
Davis
Hobart
Larned
Steadier
Dissolve Injunction Sought in Boston Montana Case
In John MacGinniss versus Boston and Montana Company the defendants move to dissolve the temporary restraining order. Judge Harney set the matter for tomorrow morning arguing the complaint lacks sufficient facts and proper verification and the order was issued without notice. The motion claims the order suspends normal business, blocks stock transfers, and violates civil procedure and civil code provisions. Wanted notice: Symons Dry Goods Co. ticket 640 282.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John MacGinniss
Boston & Montana Company
Amalgamated Company
Boston & Montana
Harney
Man with Smallpox Surrenders to Off icer in Butte
A smallpox victim arrived in Butte from Denver and surrendered to Officer Lawson at Park and Main. John Hennifer, now at the pest house, had a severe case and believes exposure occurred on the train. He was moved to safety by Dr. Sheeran. no contagion is believed to have resulted. Dinsmore's Missoula Orchard Homes ad and bids for excavating work mentioned.
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Butte
Lawson
Park
Main Streets
John 8
Hennifer
Sheeran
Denver
Levy
Dr. Sheeran
Cup winner Prince of Melbourne sold at $20500
The Prince of Melbourne fetched 20500 at an auction in New York as part of the Beard estate sale. G Walbaum secured the horse after a spirited bidding contest with R T Wilson, with several other horses also sold to various buyers including McCormack and Lewis.
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New York
Prince of Melbourne
Brighton Beach
G. Walbaum
R. T. Wilson
F. D
J. R. Beard
J. H. McCormack
Sir Hubert
Leopardstown
Handwork
Rochester
Captain January
C. P. Fisher
Rogers & Rose
J. <. McCormack
Chatelaine Bags and Sash Pins Attract In Butte Shop
In Butte store a display highlights chatelaine bags and sash pins as rare jewelry novelties. The stock includes belt buckles and belts in gold and silver with many new patterns. A 25 percent discount applies to clocks, watches, diamonds, and jewelry.
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Butte
East
Reopen Tonight Brings New Acts to East Park Track
The saucer track on East Park street reopens tonight after a week, with King bringing many new diversions. A 24-foot ring and acts by Baisden Zogarra Daniel and N C Hopper debut, with Niederhofer joining. Races include amateur and professional events. Harold G Hodge dies aged 14 months, funeral at 2 pm today at 205 1 2 West Woolman Street.
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East Park Street
Carnival
King
Baisden
Zogarra
Daniel
Brown
N. C. Hopper
Hoffman
Hopper
L. Niederhofer
F. J. Hoffman
Chicago
Robert Alien
Billings
F. G. Barnett
G. B. German
Minneapolis
Jack Burris
J. M. Chapman
John Staver
C. F B. May
J. W. Haydock
Sam Shannan
Bozeman
Alleh
Barnett
German
Rayburn
Spofford
Murphy
Conway
Staley
Hann
Yaras
Moleen
Stern
Bell
Burris
Moz
Shannon
Niederhofer
Haydock Staver
Chapman
Harold G
Thomas Hodge
West
Woolman Street
Mrs Minnie Carstens Dies at 29 in Nevada Avenue Home
Mrs Minnie Carstens aged 29 wife of Herman Carstens book keeper for Frank Boucher died yesterday at the family residence 1016 Nevada avenue funeral time not yet set.
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Minnie Carstens
Herman Carstens
Frank Boucher
Nevada Avenue
Fire kills three as Louisville shop burns opposition
A late night blaze at the Bagley Graham Photo graphic Supply building on Jefferson near Fourth in Louisville destroys the store. Cigarmaker Max Belovitch and Police Officer James Pruden die trying to save residents above the shop. Firefighters suffer serious injuries and the loss is about 50 000 dollars.
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Louisville
Bagley-Graham Photographic Supply
Max Helovitch
James Pruden
Jefferson Street
Fourth
Associated Press
Max Belovitch
Tim Zaham
Burnett Harding
Harry Brown
Harry Swayne
Charles Kellar
Jury Cannot Reach Verdict In Ellis Glen Case
Parkersburg July 27 The Ellis Glen case arguments ended this evening and the jury retired at 6 oclock. An hour later they informed the court they were unable to agree and the judge ordered them held until Monday for another attempt to reach a verdict. It is expected they will fail to agree.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Ellis Glen
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Butte News
Magic Yeaet
Lea & Perrin
Schepp
Our Steam Bakery
Arsias
Yucatan
Beeman’s Pepsin
California Fruit Gum
Brothers
West Park Street
Butte, Mont
Christian Lady
Pipestone Springs
Great Northern
Trans-Pacific Line
The
New San Pedro
Amalgamated Suit
Boston & Montana of
Symons Dry Goods Co
E. Broadway
Maule Block
H. M. Patterson
Ravalli
Hamilton
Mont
Bitter Root
E. Ulderwood
Maneger
Northern Pacific
Anaconda
Helena
Ravalii
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Cener Arisoga
Aluminum Sts
Nonner
MOY
Mi-Soula
Butte Brewing Company
Silver Bow Foundry and Machine Company
M. U. K. Crossing
County Road
South Butte
P. O
Libba Wei
Columbia Gardens
VA Parra
Brussels
Cor. Park and Main Sts., Butte
Holland & Lynch
Oly
Thade
Hermitage
Golden
Fosselman Drug Store
E. Park St
Butte, Montana
A. Augendre
Paris
Newbro Drug Sole Agents
Buttle
Moat
Butte, Ment
Electric Go
Montana Jockey Club
Laurence
Harold
F McN
S. C
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