Opening Baseball Day in Butte Brightens City Parade
Weather favorable as Butte hosts Helena in the season opener. A 1 PM parade from Finlen hotel features Boston and Montana Band, officials, and players in full uniform. First pitch at 3:30 PM on newly finished grounds with Colgan umpiring. Gay and Wiggs among top pitchers, Helena lineup set with Keefe Sullivan Shaffer and others.
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Butte
Helena
Finlen Hotel
Boston & Montana
Lkely
Colgan
Gay
Wiges
Helenas
Tearfoss
McDonough
Ward
Marshall
McIntyre
Kane
Houtz
Treadway
Helena—Keefe
Sullivan
Wellington Or Wiggs
Shaffer
Peoples
McGilligan
Sechmeer
Flannery
Rebsamen
Partridge
Riot and bloodshed in Chicago stockyards clash
A massive mob battles police at Halsted and Division as meat wagons move to stockyards. Officers and civilians clash for hours with injuries reported, arrests tally 38, while police relocate to prevent further outbreaks and prepare for the next shift.
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Halsted Street
May Police Department Work and Expenses Report
Chief Reynolds submitted the May police report detailing arrests 317 with breakdowns by offense and disposition. The patrol logged wagon calls 142 and arrests 150, and expenses totaled 5567.10 dollars including salaries 5118.65 and other costs 448.45.
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Reynolds
Fire damages tenement at 638 Fast Park street
Damage estimated at 10 dollars from a fire yesterday afternoon at the home of P. St. George in a tenement at No 638 Fast Park Street. Origin unknown but suspected defective kitchen flue. Fire Department responded to box 55. Fire extinguished before arrival. Building owned by Mrs Hirschfield of Helena and insured.
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P. St. George
Fast Park Street
Hirschfield
Helena
Seduction Charge Against Young Man
Kenneth Bateman assistant book keeper at Connell's store is jailed on a seduction charge. Ada Derberdidge 18 was taken to St Pauls hospital after an operation and is reported to be improving. Mrs Charles S Hanson aunt of the girl filed the complaint with County Attorney Breen. Justice O Connor of Walkerville issued the complaint. Bateman aged about 22 and the girl aged 18.
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Kenneth Bateman
Connell
Ada Derberdidge
St. Paul's Hospital
Charles S Hanson
Breen
Justice O Connor
Walkerville
Bateman
Miss Derberdidge
Sievers
Cuba’s Shifting Stance Alarms Major Powers
The Chicago News notes Cuba’s evolving diplomacy while warning grandes powers not to challenge the island. It implies a cautious balance of power and signals potential shifts in regional tensions without detailing specific actions or dates.
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The
Chicago News
Cuba
Local Detective Agency Offers 24 Hour Service in Butte
The International Detective Agency announces 24 hour operation during Decoration Day. They invite clients to discuss cases at any time, claiming experience makes many complex matters simple to resolve and justice served. They present address at 21 22 Owsley Block, Butte.
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International Detective Agency
Owsley Block
Butte
Puddukkottai Rajah Forms Representative Assembly
The Lahore Tribune reports a new experiment in Puddukkottai where the rajah creates a representative assembly to gather accurate information on government actions and learn the needs of the people through mixed contact with citizens. A recent meeting of the assembly was adjourned.
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Lahore Tribune
Puddukkottai
Debates on Dunbar Plans for Pudukkottai State Projects
The Dewan outlined past year administration and proposed steps for the Dunbar state. Plans include reviving the sun temple department, local sanitation committees, public service rules, irrigation storage reservoirs, electric lighting, pipe water for Pudukkottai town, a meter gauge railway, bridges and roads, and a special party to restore the state tanks.
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Dewan
Suntury
Puddukkottai
Leper Oppa Detained After Emma Square Incident
A Hawaiian youth named Oppa, about 16, showed signs of advanced leprosy in Emma Square. The crowd recoiled as police and Dr. Pratt moved him to Kalihi detention camp before the Lehua voyage to Molokai. Oppa said he lived near the Mormon church with his mother and family.
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Honolulu
Emma Square
Oppa
Platt
Oopa
Kalihi
Lehua
Molokai
Pratt
Auwaiolimu
Barber Tunes End of Haircut Journey Tale
A man, after getting his hair cut by a Japanese barber, lingered to listen to a band’s music before returning home. The incident centers on the haircut and the subsequent music moment.
Commodore Vanderbilt and the safe word tale
A Philadelphia Times recounts how Commodore Vanderbilt kept the safe combination secret and mistook the word. When ill, a clerk sought the word and received dog as the key. The old financier roared at the messenger, insisting the safe be opened on dog and corrected the spelling to d o r g e.
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Philadelphia Times
Commodore Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Commodore
Great Quakes One Swallowed a River
The New Madrid earthquake of 1811 12 followed the Charleston quake 1886 with 41 deaths and millions in damage. It lasted about two years with frequent shocks and no scientific records though river bottom lands showed visible waves rocking trees and fissures forming.
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New York Sun
Charleston
United States
Mississippi Delta
Inyo Valley
Cal
New Madrid
Inyo Valley Earthquake Devastates Village and Landslide
A massive fault movement along the Sierra Nevada base caused the Inyo valley quake with a chief shock lasting minutes and aftershocks for months. A 40 mile fissure formed the range base, land west rising and east sinking, Owens River briefly swallowed, and the Inyo village destroyed with severe casualties.
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Inyo Valley
Great
Sierra Nevada
Owens
Inyo
Pan Anglician bishops misread as mispronounced titles
At the General Theological seminary alumni dinner Rev. Dr. Van De Water recounted a Pan Anglician conference tale. A door functionary misread bishop titles entering the hall and caused laughter when three American bishops and a colonial bishop were announced with humorous, distorted names.
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New York Tribune
General Theological Seminary
van de Water
England
Ee-o-wah
Iowa
O-hee-o
Ohio
Misey
Missouri
British Gehenna
Guiana
Vegetarians Claim Meat Poisonous and Unsafe to Eat
The Philadelphia Record reports vegetarians assert meat is poisonous due to venous blood and water making up most of its composition. They urge eating vegetables and grains and cite Tolstoi Thoreau and other historical figures as adherents.
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Philadelphia
Tolstoi
Thoreau
Adam
Pilato
Volta’‘re
Pe ‘ Franklin
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Moore
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la Vida
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