Anaconda State Fair Harness Race Programme Announced
Anaconda officials released the state fair harness programme with eight working pacers at the track led by top West trainers. Jib and Chub are highlighted as leading entries likely to race at the fair and beyond. The schedule lists trotting and pacing events for Monday through Saturday plus a women’s relay race with four miles daily and two miles total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Jib
Chub
Montana
West and Dutch Race Sparks at Local Track
In a brisk exchange George West and rival Dutch argued over who would win a race described as a fast paced test between Water Boy and a cart horse. The bout began on the street and ended with West racing the mile and back, while Dutch failed to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiveryhoay
George West
Jeandeo
West
Weert
Bozeman Couple Married in Fort James Church
A Bozeman couple wed at noon in Fort James Church with Rev. Bishop Brewe officiating. K Wisner and Miss Alice Lewis exchanged vows before a crowded congregation as the bridal procession moved, with Dr. Chris Patterson as best man and Miss Mary Lewis as bridesmaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary* Lewis
Maud Martin
Pearl Schmaulhausen
Charles Whackis
George Nichols
Hattie Parkins-Trevis
Cloudburst Swells Mizpah Creek In Montana
Special dispatch reports a cloudburst on Mizpah creek head Saturday night in Montana. The flood raised the stream high and prompted emergency measures by local ranches and officials. News notes damage along the river and potential effects on nearby farms and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Btandardé
Miles City
Ross & Ranch
Mizpah Creek
Flood Washes Out Fences and Mud-Filled Well
The next morning the flood stretched half a mile wide with fences washed out and a well filled with mud. No confirmation on stock damage was available.
Sent to Warm Springs for Insanity in Aberdeen Killing Claim
Special Dispatch reports George Ingold, who claimed he killed a man at Aberdeen and buried the unknown person, was found insane and ordered sent to Warm Springs. He repeated the grave claim, but witnesses and evidence suggest long-term partial insanity with prior job losses and Salvation Army ties in Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Forsyth
George Ingold
Aberdeen
Warm Springs
Ingold
Salvation Army
Billings
Nick Noe Brings Suit Against Philipsburg Rioters
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Philipsburg July 29. Nicholas Noe files a criminal suit against nine young men including Alfred Ballard Md Ballard Ward Bely George Stephens Henry Wenandy J B Abbey Will Castle Tom Norton and Will Ryan for riotous assembly in front of his home on June 24. The hearing is set for Saturday. Over 50 men participated in the charivari. Noe planned to sue the city for property damages but pursued the participants first. Abbey, district court clerk, vows alibi and threatens $10,000 damages against Noe next.
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Standard
Philipsburg
Charivari
Nicholas Noe
Alfred Ballard
MD Ballard
Ward Beley
George Stephens
Henry Wenandy
J. B. Abbey
Will Castle
Tom Norton
Will Ryan
Mr. Noe
J. W. Abbey
District Court
Noe
Wool sales on Montana market inch up with large clips sold
Falls, July 28. Wool buyers paid an average of 16.29 cents per pound across 15 clips totaling 474 500 pounds. Major offerings from Sands Cattle and Land and Floweree Sheep and Horse Co. topped 106 000 pounds each. Highest price 17 1 2 cents for a 36 000 pound lot. low 12 1 2 cents for a 10 0 0 pound clip. No sale tomorrow as buyers depart for Fort Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treat Falls
Reat Falls
Sands Cattle and Tand Company
Floweree Sheep and Horse Company
J. Hauck
EK. Christian
John Shou
D. A. McRae
L. Nash
HH. Maurer
Sam Phillipe
Sands Cattle and Land Company
Sands & Lytle
G. Larned
J. Mauck
Hollland Bros
Sprage & Kiersted
A. BR. Wilson
A.C. Johnson
Fort Benton
City items and notices from Butte crowd
Local briefs report rent notices and residences moved. News notes mention individuals visiting, fishing trips, mandolin orchestra dances, and a through sleeping car service on the Great Northern line. A Ladies Aid and WCTU picnic is planned with a 1.00 fare round trip from the B and A depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railway
Anaconda
Minneapolis
St Paul
Chang
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
ME Ehurch
W. Clt. U
Columbia Gardens
Butte
Wool sales report from Billings and Burlington
Wool sales in Billings were quiet with under 200000 pounds traded at the Northern Pacific warehouse. Burlington saw about 250000 pounds sold in under an hour, Spydew slip yielding the day’s high price. buyers and bids from M Darroch Park County to Snydow Sheep Co. and Arkwright Sheep Co. are listed with specific weights and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Crow Reservation
M. Darroch
Park County
Jenkins
Moe-Fadden
Ft Allard
Donovan-McCormick Company
M. V. Lewie
Aeons & Koch
Snydow Sheep Company
Arkwright Sheep Company
Union Men Driven From Idaho Springs After Mine Explosion
Citizens of Idaho Springs drive out 4 mine union leaders after a blast at the Sun and Moon mine. arrests follow for conspiracy while a wounded worker dies. Twenty two union officials are detained. non union workers escape harm as officials seek to curb violence amid labor tensions.
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Idaho Springs
Colo
Soo
Midahe Springs
Bun & Moon
Howard Treasider
A. BD. Alcott
George Becker
Peter Bender
Sun and Moon
Philip Pire
Miners’ Union
Tno
Howard Tresize
Western Federation of Miners
Wool sales at Loreal market publish higher prices
In Big Timber on July 29 about 5 000 pounds of wool sold at the Loreal market with prices up a quarter of a cent from yesterday. 100 000 pounds remain to be sold likely within a day. J C Farmington Fish Creek sold 28 000 pounds at 14 cents and Kam Berg 17 000 pounds at 15 1/2 cents. rest of the clip already marketed at Miles City.
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Standard
Big Timber
Ptye
J. C. Farmington
Fish Creek
Kam Berg
Miles City
Wool sale by Levalles Bros to Williams & Co
Levalles Bros of Miles City have sold wool to Jeremiah Williams & Co. at a price of about one cent per pound. The sale involves over 100000 pounds, though the exact total weight is not yet fixed.
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Collom
Hauchett
First National Bank
Georgetown
Wool consignments from Miles City traders to Philadelphia firm
Special Despatch to the Standard reports N. P. Sorenson and Treveil & Porter consigning their wool to Webb & Co. of Philadelphia. The clips weighed 1.40 pounds and 4,000 pounds respectively.
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Miles City
N. P. Sorenson
Treveil & Porter
Webb & Co
Philadelphia
Cunard shareholders approve government funding for new steamers
At a July meeting Cunard shareholders unanimously approved July 4 changes to the articles of association. The government will pay considerably over 5 million dollars for building additional steamers, placing the fleet at the admiralty for cruisers and improving the Atlantic mail service. The board confirmed an agreement with the government, described as paying for services rendered rather than subsidizing the company, per chairman Lord Inverclyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverpoo
Cunard Steamehip Company
Admiralty
Lord Inverclide
Turbulent Uprising in Yezad Central Persia
The Times reports a two day siege against Bab i religious reformers in Yezad Central Persia ending in mass killings. Bab i homes were looted women killed and bodies dragged through streets as mobs called for swift judgment by priestly leaders. Governor faced threats before surrendering. Order restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Times
Yezad
Persia
Forsyth Banker In Critical Condition After Injuries
Forsyth July 2 Major J K Kawards president of the Forsyth State Bank is critically ill following injuries from a frightened team a week ago Sunday. He could walk yesterday but in the evening he ruptured a blood vessel likely due to his weakened state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Forsyth
J. K. Kawards
Forsyth State Bank
Explosion at Rockdele Powder works kills two at Hoffmans Ville
A New Freedom dispatch reports the Rockdele Powder company plant in Hoffmans Ville exploded tonight. Two people are reported dead, with many details still unavailable.
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Baltimore
New Freedom
Rockdele Powder Company
Hoffmans Ville
Insurance discovered in drowned Louisville man case
Paul Caine, the young man found drowned last week in Louisville, is said to have accident insurance worth $ percent in addition to life policies. A New York company has a representative in Louisville investigating the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Paul Caine
New York
George Gray Recovers at Warm Springs Asylum
George Gray of Nye City, committed to the Warm Springs asylum several weeks ago, has improved enough to fool around with friends in Livingston. He is greatly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
George Gray
Nye City
Warm Springs
Trans-Siberian Route Speeds European Mail Eastward
European mail may now be dispatched to the far east by the Trans-Siberian railroad. Letters from Paris Berlin or Vienna travel via Moscow to Vladivostok and Port Arthur in from 22 to 56 days, while steamer mail through the new canal route requires six to eight weeks.
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Far East
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
Moscow
Wlndivestock
Port Arthur
Grain inspector letter signals great improvement in Tacoma
A letter from State Grain Inspector Smith reports a great change for the better in Tacoma Washington, indicating improvement in grain handling or conditions. The communication highlights progress since prior issues and suggests continued positive development in the local grain sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Smith
Witnesses Heard In Jett White Trial At J Calif
In Cynthiana Kentucky July 29 officers from Breathitt County brought Samuel Little to the Jett and White trial where he is described as a stronger witness than Bo Jewen or J L Patrick. Little allegedly witnessed the courthouse shooting and testified that Captain Ewen gave statements to Hargis Callahan and Combs to influence his testimony. Captain Ewen testified and left the stand after cross examination, saying he feared for his life and noting prior consultations.
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Cynthiana
Breathitt
Samuel Little
Jett
White
Bo J.ewen
J. L. Patrick
Little
John F. Freeman
Ewen
Commonwealth
Washington eases Chinese exhibit entry rules for St Louis expo
President directs a substantial change in the application of Chinese exclusion laws to those setting up the Chinese exhibit at the St Louis exposition. The amended rules, in press, reportedly ease entry for Chinese not attempting to evade exclusion. The Chinese minister in Washington has welcomed the changes.
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Washington
St. Louis Exposition
Court Sets August Hearing in Machen Indictments
The district supreme court fixed August 5 for a hearing on the demurrer of August W Machen, former head of the free delivery division of the post office department, to the indictments against him. The demurrer will be filed to coupl i d a day or we.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District Supreme Court
August W Machen
Free Delivery Division
Post Office Department
Government to sue postal contractor over New York losses
Washington July 29 The government will institute proceedings against W H Weight a postal contractor and the Fidelity Trust and Deposit company of Baltimore for about 200000 expended beyond the contract for carrying mails in wagons in New York City George G Davis who was awarded to fill the unexpired term will begin service Aug 1 Weight held the contract two years ago for four years at 248000 and later defaulted health concerns led to new arrangements The government seeks to recover the difference between the new 340000 annual rate and the original 245000 after two years plus related penalties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. H. Weight
Fidelity Trust and Deposit Company of
Baltimore
Post Office Department
New York City
George G. Davis
Weight
Department
Baltimore Company
New York Mail Trans- Peniathon Company
Shattenberger
New York
Travis
John M. Masten
Czar and Czarina Join Orthodox Pilgrimage to Tsarhoff
The czar, czarina, and suites departed St. Petersburg to attend the four day canonization ceremonies of hermit Saint Seraphin, Preker Moshnin, at Tsarhoff in Tamboff. About 2,000 bishops and clergy from European Russia are expected to participate.
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St. Petersburg
Tsarhoff
Tamboff
Preker Moshnin
Saint Seraphin
European Russia
President Roosevelt Pardons Filipino Prisoner
Washington July 20 President Roosevelt pardoned Emilio Villamor a prominent Filipino who in December 1900 was sentenced to ten years imprisonment. Villamor belonged to an insurgent band operating in Luzon and helped capture Marcelo Gading a native police corporal who acted as an American navy spy within enemy lines.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Emilio Villamor
Villamor
Ann
Luzon
Marcelo Gading
Bloodshed Feared in Hawaiian Court Disbarment
Honolulu July 29 The supreme court disbarment case of Attorneys George A. Davis and J A Ma Ron created a sensational scene with threats of bloodshed as Attorney General Andrews prosecuted the charges. Davis resented Andrews, and pistol talk surfaced though no breach of peace occurred. Magoon’s case was submitted for decision.
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Honolulu
Pacific Cable
Supreme Court
George A. Davis
J. A. Ma Ron
Andrews
Davis
John Sumner
Magoon
Will Cut Expenses in the Philippines
The United States Philippine commission tightens policy in Manila with retrenchment across insular and Manila budgets. Officials cut items, replace Americans with Filipinos, and expect a 4.2 million dollar insular budget, with up to a ten percent overall reduction. Lieutenant Rucker of St. Louis is found guilty of embezzlement and dismissed.
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Manila
United States Philippine Commission
MckKinley
Treasury
Rucker
St. Louis
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Man
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Kiye
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P. J. Cooney of
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W. R. Adams
Thegoon Springs
Dr. St. Jean
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Barre
Tom
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Evers
Thes
Vredit
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Typ
Palouse
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Steamehip Company
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Central
Insane Asylum
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Rep Outlook
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