Engineers Study Madison River Power Site Near Virginia City
A Conrey Placer Mining Co engineers team, led by Wri ter Payne, explores an upper Madison canyon site 50 miles southeast of Virginia City for a potential hydroelectric project. A notice to the county clerk records a 19 000 cubic feet water appropriation for mechanical storage reservoir irrigation and other uses along the canyon.
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Che Standard
Virginia City
Conrey Placer Min- Ine Company
Aredge
Aldergulch
W- Payne
Madison Canyon
Madison River
Ray
Waiter
Payne
Ublid
Tie Miadi
Madison River power project and diverted waters plan
Madison River Power Company proposes multiple dams and ditches along the Madison River to divert and store water for electrical generation. Plans include Countemet Dam at the canyon head and a 100 by 200 foot ditch 18 feet deep, with miles of conduit and reservoirs. A crew was sent to the upper canyon to locate a new site, conflicting with Conrey Company work. Supplies were sent to the Conrey camp, with construction expected soon, bringing power to Virginia City and dredge heads at Ruby.
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Madison Canyon
Pine Buttes
Enid
Enid Powny
Cabin Crank
Madison River Power Company
Jarae
Chimene Norris
Upper
Canyon
Wetay
Conrey Company
Virginia City
Ruby
High School Graduation Exercises At Boteman County
A Boteman county high school graduation program featured afternoon and evening events. Miss May Wyle led a class prophe and Miss M Estelle Mack recited winning Interscholastic contest items. A ceremony awarded diplomas, with four bars. Miss Lunk Hadmen and Miss Ruth Fuller earned scholarships. He R P Smith delivered an address on idealistic business, urging economy and justice.
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Boxeman
Galletin
Aftsroom
Cliss
May Wyle
Ferman Willson
Ass M. Estelle Mack
Boteman
Lunk Hadmen
Ruth Fuller
He R. P. Smith
Montana Wreiryan — Tioleeepity
Hdéalath
Electric Railway Planned by New World Freetrip
Lyingston May 31 G I x NL Bratth and We Rwinane file articles with Park county clerk to form the New World Freetrip Railway company with 3,000,000 capital and 30 year charter. The New World company owns mines at Cooke City and hopes to expand into railways, with Seattle as headquarters and Montana branch offices possible. Trustees named are G L Tanzer J Nist W RR Williams Frederick Sear and John Hamilton of Seattle. C O Krohne of Livingston named state agent for the company.
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Lyingston
Bratth
We Rwinane
Aratite
Wash
Park County
New World Freetrip Railway Company
New World Company
Cooke City
Nuit
Mabies
Cadke
Sennor
Seattle
Montana
Railway Corporation
G. L. Tanzer
J. Nist
W. RR. Willams
Frederick Sear
John Hamillion
Seale
C. O. Krohne
Livingstone
Dana Ny
Mutual Life Insurance elects new audit committee
At a May meeting of Mutual Life Insurance Company trustees, William F. Stevenson was elected comptroller. A new committee, largely formed from McCurdy era opponents, includes George F. Baker, Rainen ON, Garvis and Frederick Gromwell with President Peabody and McClintock present. An audit is announced to probe recent supply department corruption charges and any owed claims will be fully pursued.
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New York
Hay
Mutual Lita Insuranve
Wiliam F. Stevenson
McCurdy
Weir Eleetnd
George Fr. Baker
Rainen ON
Garvis
Frederick Gromwell
Peabody Gdt
McClintock
Peabody
Park County High School Commencement Set for June 14
Arrangements are complete for Park County High School’s commencement at the Heferlin Opera House. Graduation will include fifteen graduates with afternoon and evening exercises devoted to class orations. One address will be given by H. J. Miller, president of the school board, during diplomas presentation.
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Bozain Dlapateha
Lavingston
Mayal
Park County
Heferlin Opera House
Claus
H. J. Miller
London follows in on health inspections agreement
At a London meeting the corporation noted the move toward American style meat inspections. The health committee chair announced that a long standing regulation with the United States commits London to adopt U S inspection practices.
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London
Ihecks of
United States
Amendments sent to conference on pentomice appropriation bill
Washington May IL The house sent the pentomice appropriation bill to conference today. Mr Sims of Tennessee condemned the move to send amendments to conference without House consideration.
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Washington
Sims
Tennessie
Ellen Berg Dead Actress Known on Stage in New York
New York on May 41 Mrs Robert Edeson wife of actor Ellen Berg a familiar stage name died. She performed in What Happened to Meet it deee of the Wheel and in Roldieea of Fortune among other productions.
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New York
Robert Edeeson
Robert Edeson
Ellen Berg
Move to Abolish Death Penalty in Russia Parliament
Amid indignant protests over recent executions in Riga, Russian deputies debate amnesty and abolishing the death penalty. A compromise resolution urges the inviolability of the person and calls for a bill within five days, with urgent consideration set by the speaker. The scene features appeals from reformists and strong opposition from orthodox and conservative factions.
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St. Hetersbure
Revoluionists
Riga
Argentina
Constitutional Democrat
Workmen
M. Anagin
Robespierre
Ruzalan
Russia
Poyarski
M. Alladis
M. Nithankoff
Constitutional Democrats
Kutsmininravieff
Tver
House
Use House
Boston Grinds Out Close Victory Over Washington
In a tight American League clash, Boston edged Washington by a slim margin as pitchers and batters traded leads. Key players Hughes Peterson Yannent and Younn contributed, while Detroit beat Chicago twice, aided by Davis and a pivotal late double. New York won on timely hitting from the league champions.
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Pek
Lot
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Ants Ia
Chicago
Washington
National
Lmanue
Pittawney
Philadelph
Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
uMay
Boston
Tacoma
Gray
Butte
Irate Defeats Cleveland In A loning Game
A murky report from May describes Cleveland losing to Irate in a local game. Smithy scored the winning point on a high triple and remnant play while referees and team members are ambiguously noted.
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Cleveland
a-St. Irate
E. Chevaland
LOWS
Townsend
Leas
Smit
Seencer
Pittsburg Narrowly Tops St Louis In Nine Inning Rally
Philadelphia May 31 reports a tense game where St Louis nearly overcame a deficit but Pittsburg held on. Key players include McGhnatty Nard Jedason and Toweman in a tight contest. Umpire star and managers from Cincinnati and Chicago noted.
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Philadelpha
McGhnatty Nard
Jedason
Ralh
Seor
York
Philadelphia
Toweman
Pittinger and Docks
Confused Local Baseball Recap With Names and Scores
A garbled game report references locals and players such as Linely Th tha Jathay RB and H. Be Mitdy Brown. It mentions batteries for Brooklyn and Hastan, with a Brooklyn shutout and a 7 to 0 score. Other names include O'Dox Moray Umpire and several unclear players.
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Linely
Mitdy
Brown
Cheech and Schiel
Moray
O'Dox
Pacific Coast League Baseball Recap May Highlights
In Seattle, May, a game against Los Angeles was decided by inexcusable errors by Mott and Re Hall, with C Mail retires and Selt pitches four, Angels limited to one hit, while Bell and Blanken shine for Seattle. Oakland and San Francisco clash with San Francisco stealing a late win. Portland edges ahead after a ninth inning error, and Spokane prepares as Tacoma postpones.
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Seattle
Mott
Re Hall
Tos
Angeles
C. Mail
Selt
Ohaydd An Brillant Wilrd
Las Yeeles
Los Angel Batteries
Itall
Bell
Hut Toren
Grays
Uikt
Huston
Buite
Belmont Park Racecard May 21 Results Summary
At Belmont Park New York on May 21 the six furlong opener saw Monnt win with Paler second and TPretension third. Botanist captured the five furlongs, with Charles Edward second and Punky Intra third in 2:59 4-5. Curlongs-Lorl of the Foreat led Wes and Bor Teddy home with Wes taking second after a DQ. Inquisitor won the mile and a sixteenth, First Fremlunn second and Old Guard third in 1:46. Bil) Phil ippa won the seven furlongs with Just So second and Wattle Age third in 1:25. Ae Bebween won the mile and sw furtong with Klameshs second and Two starters in 1:63.
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New York
Belmont Park
Monnt
Paler
Tpretension
Gerond
Botanist
Charles Edward
Punky
Curlongs
Lorl of
Wes
Bor Teddy
Tools Mook
Inquisitor
Fremlunn
Old Guard
Philippa
Hime
Mife
Water receding in Pendleton floods
Telegram from Pendleton reports the Umatilla river continues to recede and most of the flooded area in the city has drained. Damage estimates are not yet set, but in Portland the anticipated losses are likely lower than first feared.
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Portland
Ore
Pendleton
Umatilla
Alfiret
Corvet Claims Nicaragua Not Involved in Guatemala Troubles
Washington May 3 My Corvet the Nicaraguan minister called at the state department to deliver a message from the president of Nicaragua stating that neither Nicaragua nor any Central American republic is involved in the internal troubles in Guatemala.
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Washington
My. Corvet
State Department
Nicaraagua
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Lawman’s Offer to Testify in Big Gas Theft Case
Lawson recounts offering to testify against Rogers and Rockefeller to recover 4 million dollars stolen from the Bay State Gas Company. The receiver refused. William Rockefeller sailed to Europe at the opportune moment and returned after the trial. Also a striking portrait of the exposed financier depicting greed at the core.
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Lawson
Rogers
Rockefeller
Bay State Gas Company
William Rockefeller
Europe
Butte Beats Grays Harbor In High Altitude Baseball
Butte defeated Grays Harbor 11 to 6 as pitcher Butte, a tall blond, held the visitors to two runs through six innings. Dunn lasted two and two thirds. Tonneson finished, with six strikeouts. Key plays included a squeeze bunt scoring, and a popup catch by Rare, sparking a late rally as Butte pulled away. Indies day drew a free admission crowd.
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Ah Tore
Bulte
Hale
Tong
Gray's Harbor
Recreation Association
Foren
Butte
Duni
Knlin
Drestne
Batle
Bate
Torey
Bresina
Troy
Dunn
Tonneson
Bratino
Adame
Herwig
Wearby
Woon
Swindella
Toren
Gray
Harbor
HPO
A Sullivan
Campbell Je Hitley
Wehring
Bakar
Boettinger
Boettinge Linn
Boro Pty Butte
Baxter
Bwinnells
Tor Irby
Hall
Teron
Ff Dannty
da Butle
Plich
er—Baxter
Huston
Hearing on Madison Square Garden prize fighting arrests incomplete
In New York on May 4 the hearing on the arrest of James E. Brite and Torr Mc Tavern after the boxing match at Madison Square Garden dragged into the afternoon. Commissioner Bingham stated that 10 prize fighting arrests have been made since January 1 and 21 for gun and shooting prize fighting, with most cases pending in court due to lower court interpretation of the law.
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New York
James E. Britei
Torr McTavern
Puginas
Ater
Madison Square Garden
Pellés
Bingham
Hayes
Aldine
Deve Ridge Amendment Attention Protests From Raisers
Washington May May The Beveridge beef inspection amendment has not been formally presented to the house agriculture committee and no committee meeting has been held to consider this or related amendments. House members continue to receive protest messages by wire from cattle raisers opposing the proposed changes and suggesting packers influence through the olive oraisers. The opposition centers on the impression that the measure would aid packers by shifting controls away from raisers.
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Washington
Beveridge
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Conaey Placer Mining Company
Tlans Enterprise
Iden
Apner
Canson
Rana
Dradge
Conagmers
Siegel
Foltailu County
Dorboye
Thirft
Muteat, Giri Business
Park County High
SCHOO
Incier Neinan
Rusplot
dieBach
Gresalin Rail
Waslington
Pistesee
Puikenbers
Waterelas
Mughes
Peterson
Yannent
Detroit
Kiliian
Shivago
Davis
Aml Davis
DAO
Seliian and Schmidt
Wasi and Sullivan
Parame
RISE
Betrole Aance
Chinago
Ogee
Siever and Payne, Smith, Pattacgon
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Sullivan
New Yor
Das
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EASUE
Pittsuleg
Ittsburg
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Lous Nee
Leever
Gibton
McFer-4land
Eran and McCarths
Warptres
Can Way
Erasiie
Cincinnatl
Tincinnati
Bhooklys
Hastan
Horton
Dorn
Ngedian
Rittoy
Umelie
Sohustone
Ragon
Oakland
San Franciscos
Fresno
Randolph
Lemke
Portlamd
Dak
McCreedle
Sears
Garvin
Cell
Donahue
Pes Graham
Mackell
Game Vostroesyup
Spokane
Yala
Doluont
The
United States Court
Grays Harbor
Het
VO Tub Bette
Mewes
Pridas
Krounda
Deveridge Amendment
Kirschbaum
Zegular
Coor
A. B
Soon A. & EF
Me Ee Ae & BP
AL & FP
Tralin
G. N
Pacific’ Railwaard
Bnaye
Minneapolis
Nl Railways
All Pointe
Sleeping Cara
Butteo Minneapolis
Gt. Paul
Dutty
Great Falla
Frank Rent Falls
Focal
City Ticket of
Worth
North Coast Limited
Boend Butte
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Burlington
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Express
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Ilar
Alger
Norris
West Ule
Ravalli
Salish
N. P. Railway
Kalispels
Lake
Kalispell
Ravalil
Sellen
Kalisvell
Aoa
Amgtnes
I Union Pacific Myarland Limited
Los Angeles Limited
China
Japsy Weit
Atlantic
Expré
Bert Baciicea
Tima
Ad Secoy
Angtins
Theked Nhree
North
Bmbin
Plicet
Butte, Mont
HO. Wilson, D. F
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MIT U Sit
Cook Remedy CO
Masonic T Temple
Chiczee
Winslowe
Windlow
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