Salvador Leasers Report Rich Silver Gold Show at Salvador
The Salvador mine near Butte shows a rich chimney of ore at 150 feet with silver lead and some gold bringing favorable assays. Leasers Roy Coolidge Peter Nelson Harry White and Frank Melville plan a 14 month lease with a steam hoist and expect a car of ore to the Washoe smelter within a week.
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Stetheimer
Roy F. Coolidge
South Dakota School of Mines
Peter Nelson
Harry White
Frank Melville
Old Butte
Old Cumberland
Spotted Horse
Maiden
Mont
Warning by Government Against the Potato Moth
Washington reports a department of agriculture warning the potato moth pest threatens winter supply. It cites California and Texas as hotspots and warns against spreading by early potato shipments. Entomology experts urge careful digging and destruction of infected potatoes and vines and recommend carbon bisulphide fumigation.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
California
Texas
Bureau of Entomology
Shushanna District Gold Displayed in Dawson
In Dawson Yukon on July 28 two hundred ounces of gold worth three thousand six hundred dollars, the first from the Shushanna district placer strike in Alaska, were shown in a store window by Andy Taylor and Tommy Doyle. They mined the nuggets from Little Eldorado creek in two days with two men shoveling. Doyle earned twenty seven dollars per pan on his claim. The pair warned prospectors to bring seven months of supplies and horses before entering the field, noting nearby claims are already staked.
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Dawson
Yukon
Shushanna
Alaska
Andy Taylor
Tommy Doyle
Little Eldorado Creek
Doyle
Taylor
Chicago Woman Arrested for Bathing in Bloomers
Dr. Rosalie M. Ladova was arrested at Jackson Park municipal beach for swimming in bloomers without a skirt. A lifeguard pursued her by rowboat after she removed her skirt at the water edge. She argued it was a principle and sought gender-separated swimming or freedom in costume, and was released on bail.
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Chicago
Rosalie M. Ladova
Jackson Park
Ladova
Auto Driver Drowned After Car Plunges Into Bear Creek
John F. McMichael of Denver was pinned beneath his automobile and drowned when the vehicle went over an embankment into Bear Creek between Morrison and Denver at midnight. He lost control while rounding a sharp curve.
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Denver
John F. McMichael
Bear Creek
Morrison
McMichael
First Direct Vote Senator Takes Oath in Georgia
Washington reports Senator Bacon of Georgia swore in as the first United States senator chosen by direct vote of the people. The event marks a historic shift to popular selection of senators per the 17th Amendment.
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Washington
Bacon
Georgia
United States
Encroachment Tax Battle Moves to Higher Courts
Property owners plan to pay this year's encroachment tax under protest while two test cases seek a supreme court ruling on window encroachments and a coal hole. Attorneys Meyer and Furman said injunctions are costly and city threats prompt a prompt appeal. Cases were dismissed by Judge Booker after agreement with the city to allow future merits suits if needed.
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William Meyer
Pennsylvania
Fred Furman
Clark
Meyer
Furman
Supreme Court
Booker
Paving Work Begins on Quartz and Alaska Streets
Construction starts on Quartz street from Main to Montana and Alaska street from Quartz to Copper using bitulithic pavement. The city and Murray’s hospital are the main financiers with frontage on Quartz and Alaska. Traffic access near the Quartz street station will be kept clear by engineers. West Park street paving with vitrified brick from Montana to Jackson has also begun as crews clear dirt for foundations.
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Main
Montana
Alaska
Murray's Hospital
Quartz Street
West Park Street
Jackson
Agoa Funeral for Montana Pioneer Annie Agoa
The funeral of Mrs. Annie Agoa, a Montana pioneer, was held yesterday morning at 906 West Park Street. Mgr De Siere celebrated requiem high mass with Father Collohy as deacon and Father Fhelan as sub deacon. Pallbearers were Lou Eschele, George Palmer, W. Walsh, P. J. Whitney, Ed Day and James Heimbach.
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Annie Agoa
Montana
West Park Street
Mgr. de Siere
Father Collohy
Father Fhelan
Lou Eschele
George Palmer
W. Walsh
P. J. Whitney
Ed Day
James Heimbach
Great Christ Film At Ansonia And Orpheum Theaters
A six reel production titled From the Manger to the Cross will be shown at the Ansonia and Orpheum theaters Thursday Friday and Saturday with a special 10 am to 6 pm matinee Saturday for five cents for children. Clergy invitees may attend a free 10 am to noon showing Friday. The film depicts Christ’s life from Bethlehem to Calvary with scenes from Egypt and Palestine noted for historical detail. It is promoted as the theater’s greatest feature and runs only three days in Butte.
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Butte
Salvador
The
Stetheimer
Salt Lake
Ansonia Theater
Ansonia
Orpheum
Mary
Joseph
Bethlehem
Egypt
Herod
Ishal
Jesus
Christ
Mount Calvary
Palestine
Pyramids
Sea of Galilee
the Redeemer
Hill of Calvary
Fast Train Hits Auto Kill Two In Ont Penfield Crash
In Rochester New York on July 28 F J Sankpeal vice president of a lumber firm and Miss Martha Hartlebin were instantly killed when their automobile was struck by the Wolverine express at a New York Central crossing in Penfield. Mrs Lankpeal identified the bodies at the morgue explaining she had argued with her husband the night before and he left in anger.
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Rochester
N. Y
F. J. Sankpeal
Martha Hartlebin
Sankpeal
Wolverine Express
New York Central
Penfield
Lankpeal
Woodmen in Parade Marks Opening of Pacific Jurisdiction Meet
In Colorado Springs more than 300 delegates to the Pacific jurisdiction of the Woodmen of the World paraded to open their triennial convention. Mayor McKesson delivered a welcome, followed by a response from Head Consul Boak.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Woodmen of the World
McKesson
Boak
Receipts From Forests Begin NATION Pays for Conservation
Washington July 28 The government moves to make forests repay conservation costs. In the fiscal year just closed receipts from the forests totaled almost 2.5 million dollars.
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Washington
Move-on Ordinance Urged for Crowded City Corners
Citizens complain of constant loafing and coarse talk on Main Park and Broadway corners. Residents urge a move-on law to curb street crowding, litter, and public spitting, noting women subjected to elbowing and offensive conduct. A stricter ordinance could improve daily conditions as concerns rise.
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Park Streets
Broadway
Murder Trial Set for Lee M Frank in Pha gan Case
Atlanta July 28 Prosecution and defense prepared for the murder trial of Lee M Frank superintendent of the National Pencil plant where 14 year old Mary Pha gan was found in the basement April 27 James Conley a factory sweeper and alleged accomplice will testify Frank aims to prove an alibi and case moves forward.
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Atlanta
Lee M. Frank
Mary Phagan
National Pencil Company
Frank
James Conley
Panama Debt-Free Nation Expects 600000 Treasury Balance
Washington reports Panama, claiming no foreign debt, will hold about 600000 in treasury after the United States deposits the first annual canal zone payment of 250000. The republic maintains a balanced budget of 3841214 annually with total invested capital at 7085000 under effective revenue control.
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Washington
Panama
United States
Canal
Little Republic
Involuntary bankruptcy petition filed against Buffalo Bill shows
An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed in Trenton New Jersey against the Buffalo Bill wild West and Pawnee Bill great far East shows. Service was made on Gordon W Lil lie, president of the company. Ancillary proceedings will be started in Denver. No assets or liabilities are stated in the petition.
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Trenton
N. J
Gordon W. Lillie
New Jersey
Denver
Mormon Temple Dedicated in Cardston Alberta
The seventh temple of the Mormon church and first outside the United States was dedicated in Cardston Alberta yesterday. President Joseph F. Smith, Charles W. Penrose and other church officials participated in the ceremonies.
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Cardston
Alberta
Mormon Church
United States
Joseph F. Smith
Charles W. Penrose
Maccabees Social at Eagles Hall Wednesday Evening
Community notice for a Maccabees social at the Eagles hall on Wednesday evening invites everyone to attend. An advertisement urges broad attendance and participation in the social event.
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Eagles’ Hall
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Moorpark
Lutey
East Park
Marketeria Savings
Italy
Vittucci’s
John Vittucci Co
Seattle, Wash
Vancouver, B. C
Shushanna District
Supreme
AGOA
East Side
Liver Bow Park
Granite Street
Gamer’s Summer Shoes
Milady
Nottan Aamer
North Main
Orpheum Theaters
Clerzgymen
Dinance
Buffalo Bill Show
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F. A. Ironside
ED Rose
the Jeweler
N. Main St
Bell
Paxson & Rockefeller Co
West Park
Allen & Darnell
East Park Street
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