Montana Railroads Press Equalization Before State Board
Helena July 29. Railroads present to state board of equalization with tax commissioners and attorneys from all lines except Montana and Yellowstone Park lines. Fernald of Northern Pacific urges restraint on increases, arguing rail valuations rose 105 percent in 10 years while other property rose 43 percent. Board to decide valuations tomorrow after executive session.
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Standard
Helena
State Board of Equalization
Montana Railroad
Yellowstone Park Road
Harlow
Yellowstone Road
Toole
State Board
R. M. Pollard
Burlington
G. B. Fernald
Northern Pacific
Charles Swartz
Rh. A. Wilkinson
Great Northern
Parker Veazey
Montana
J. B. Evans
Salt Lake
Oregon
Larson
Teton County
Martien
Lewis and Clarke
Miller
Deer Lodge
Ecitizens
East Helena
Maryeville
W. H. Little
Broadwater County
T. C. Power
State Sheep Commission
Fernald
Northern Pacific Railroad
Great Palls
Anaconda
Billings
Missoula
Butte
R. A. Wilkinson
St. Paul
Great Falls
Canada Road
Great Falls & Canada
T. E. Brady
Wilkinson
Veazey
Montana Central
Evans
Oregon Short Line
Pollard
Grady
W. M. Twohy
Eupreme
Stockmen and Mines in Virginia City Report of Growth
Special correspondence from Virginia City notes railroad talks with Winters Parsons and Boomer for a Twin Bridges to Virginia City line, plus active mining work. Stock ranges show abundant hay, strong cattle and horse shipments, hot spell eases, and several mines changing hands or starting new development including Kearsarge, Copper King, Madisonian, and Revenue Monitor properties.
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Standard
Virginia City
Winters, Parsons & Boomer
St. Paul
Lucius Kellogg
S. EB. Bickford
Laurin
Boomer
Springdale
Madison County
Sevon
Kearsarge
Trestle Collapses Near Portage Cut Off
A construction trestle collapsed on the Portage cut-off near Portage coulee this morning in Great Falls. Five men were thrown to the ground. Duncan Grant of Grant Bros. was the most seriously injured. Injured: Grant, John Anderson, Alex Holineki, Olaf Olson, and John Swanson. None died. The first three were taken to Columbus hospital. recovery will take time.
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Great Falls
Portage
Portage Coulee
Duncan Grant
Grant Bros
John Anderson
Alex Holineki
Olaf Olson
John Swanson
Columbus Hospital
Major Taylor Wins Indoor Half Mile at Madison Square Garden
Major Taylor repeated his Saturday win at Manhattan Beach by beating Frank Kramer in the indoor 10 lap Madison Square Garden final. Kramer fell to W. B. Fenn in the semi final before Taylor edged Fenn by three quarters of a wheel in the final heat.
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Major Taylor
New York
Major’ Taylor
Frank Kramer
Manhattan Beach
Madison Square Garden
Kramer
Fenn
Taylor
Debt driven suicide at Welser cigar shop
R Eckstein a Welser, Idaho cigar dealer, shot himself after worrying about debts around $50. After closing his store he returned home and placed the revolver in his mouth, firing and dying almost instantly.
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Boise
Idaho
R. Eckstein
Welser
Eckestein
Barge Sagemore Sinks In Fog Collision Near Point Iroquois
The whaleback iron ore barge Sagemore sank after a collision with the Northern Queen near Point Iroquois in fog. Of eight crew, two drowned Capt E Joyner and Ira Ives. One man, Burley Smith, is missing. The two deceased were from Henderson New York and Sackett Harbor New York respectively.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Sagemore
Northern Line
Northern Queen
Point Iroquois
Capt. E. Joyner
Henderson
N. Y
Ira Ives
Cook
Sackett Harbor
Burley Smith
Seaman
Woodville
N.Y
Portage Cut-Off Track Laying Begins in Great Falls
Track laying started yesterday afternoon on eight miles of the Portage cut-off and rails will be laid next Monday to complete the 8 foot bridge across the Portage coulee. Work also began on the steel bridge across the Missouri river at Rainbow Falls and both structures will be rushed so the Great Northern can use the new line before winter.
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Portage
Great Falls
Portage Coulee
Missouri River
Rainbow Falls
Great Northern
Old timer L Dupee in safer condition after wagon bridge run
Great Falls July 2 L Dupee from Augusta badly hurt in a runaway last evening on the First avenue wagon bridge is reported better today and expected to recover unless unforeseen complications arise.
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Standard
Great Falls
L. Dupee
Augusta
First Avenue
German Flag Controversy Aboard Allegheny Off Cartagena
Passengers on the Hamburg American Line steamer Allegheny report the arrest of Abell Morrillo at Cartagena after he seized a Kaiser Wilhelm flag and claimed German protection. Colombian authorities detained the vessel and refused clearance until Morrillo was surrendered. The captain protested international law as officers boarded to remove Morrillo, with mixed official comments and a continuing dispute over rights and propriety.
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New York
Allegheny
Savanilla
Colombia
Abell Morrillo
Cartagena
Morrillo
Murrillo
Uribe
United States
Washington
Bogota
Flest
Lowe
Kaiser Wilhelm
Edward J. White
Aime van den Bogaerda
Charles F. Pope
Line
Arturo de Brigard
Uribe-Uribe
Vilez
Department of Bolivar
Con
Sul
Emil L. Boas
Caprtain Lowe
Hom
Home Office
Martinez Perez
Roberts Visitation Highlights Helena Mint Inspections
George E. Roberts, chief lector of the mint, arrived in Helena after inspecting federal mints and assay offices on the coast. He will spend tomorrow in Helena examining the Helena assay office, a prior visit occurring three years ago. Ex-Senator Carter hosted Director Roberts at an evening reception.
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Mr. Roberts
Helena
Standard
George E. Roberts
Mint
Carter
Roberts
Russian Throne Report Claims Tibetan Attack at Kosloff Expedition
A Daily Mail dispatch from St. Petersburg says 25,000 Tibetans attacked Major Kosloff's expedition on July 14. Half the force was shot down and the rest severely wounded. The government will demand satisfaction.
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London
Daily Mail
St. Petersburg
Kosloff
Masony Switzer Marries J R Mason in Helena Ceremony
Masony Switzer of Helena and J R Mason of Louisville Kentucky wed in Helena with Mattie Switzer of Des Moines, Iowa, as a witness. Judge J M Clements officiated in a court setting with the bailiff and deputy district clerk present.
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Helena
J. R. Mason
Louisville
Mattie RK. Switzer
Des Moines
Iowa
J. M. Clements
Helena Woman Jumps to End Life in Jail Cell
Flora Nicholson, believed companion of J E Maple, faced charges of grand larceny after leaving Wallace Idaho mining magnate C L Hathaway. In Helena she attempted suicide in jail while Maple and Hathaway debated settlement. She survived after jailer cut her down and she was hospitalized. Maple claims marriage in Spokane. Hathaway says she came to run his hotel after Denver recruitment.
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The
Standard
Helena
C. L. Hathaway
Wallace
Idaho
Flora Nicholson
J. E. Maple
San Francisco
Grand Hotel
Hathaway
Jaller Suhr
Suhr
St. Peter's Hospital
Maple
Spokane
Denver
Peruna Promises Cure for Systemic Catarrh in Women
The ad claims systemic catarrh causes widespread symptoms like cold extremities headaches heart palpitations and stomach heaviness. It says Peruna and Manalin remove the root cause and restore health, citing Alma Cox of Orum South Carolina who reports relief after using the remedies.
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Peruna
Mias Alma Cox
Orum
S. C
DR. Hartman
Lex
S. B. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, O
Manalin
Alma Ae
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State Board of Equali
Zation
Mr. Fernald
Governor Toole
Virginia
W. B. Millard
Omaha
Kennett
Millard
Bummitt
Messie
J. E. Hyde
Nelson Promy & Son
Copper King Group
Baboon Gulch
A. M. Dwight
L. ©. Benochs
James Garrison
J. M. Seyfield
Madisonian
E. J. Trevise
James T. Meagher
Elfreda
J. B. Heald
Cambridge
Mass
W. B. Wright
Richard Pest
U. S. Grant Lode
A. A. Balfour
John M. King
Roger Knox
Revenue Monitor Company
Richmond Flats
Madison Basin
Clipper Group
A. W. Tanner
Red Bluff
Pole Creek
Tanner
Gordon
Ruby Valley Placers
Miles Cavanaugh
W. L. Farlin
Smoky City
Mr. Dupee
Emblem
Masony Switzer
Paruna
Alma He. Cox
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