Funeral for William Norton Set at Stuart Residence
The funeral of the late William Norton will be held this afternoon at 1 o'clock at his Stuart area residence. Norton, a longtime Deer Lodge County resident and prominent Mason, lived on a ranch near Stuart for 37 years. The service is expected to attract many Masons from Butte and Anaconda. burial will be in the Gregson family burying ground.
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William Norton
Stuart
Butte
Anaconda
Norton
Order
Deer Lodge
County
Mr. Smith
Gregson
High Grade Mining Company Elects Directors In Anaconda
A stockholders meeting in Anaconda elected H. H. Durston M. A. Fulmer and Sigurd Renblom as directors for the High Grade Mining Company. Durston was chosen president Hovey vice president and Fulmer secretary and treasurer. Plans call for developing Blue-Eyed Nellie district claims and sinking a main shaft with drifts in both directions.
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Anaconda
Blue-Eyed Nellie
H. H. Durston
M. A. Fulmer
Sigurd Renblom
O. A. Hovey
Company to deepen shaft for exploration in lime shale vein
The company intends to use treasury shares for sale to fund continued exploration. The current shaft reaches 1000 feet with plans to sink deeper. At the bottom is about two feet of ore valued at $100 per ton, a silver lead vein in lime shale.
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Ber of the Treasury
Boy 14 charged in tobacco theft at Park Avenue factory
Police report a 14 year old, William O Leary, held in county jail on petty larceny after being accused of stealing and concealing tobacco while stripping at T D Flynn's cigar manufactory on Park Avenue. Flynn says the boy kept several pounds daily to boost earnings and may have stolen cigar wrappers. hearing set with a justice of the peace tomorrow.
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T. D. Flynn
William O'Leary
Flynn Young O'Leary
Park Avenue
Beating and Gun Threat in Red Lodge Cattle Dispute
In Red Lodge June 6 James Hogan a noted sheepman was brought for treatment after a violent clash with cattleman Charles Curtis over grazing. Hogan allegedly took Curtis's son from him, was beaten, and a gun was returned amid ongoing hostilities among Sage Creek cowmen and prior justice court suits.
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The
Standard
Red Lodge
James Hogan
Clark's Fork
Hogan
Charles Curtis
Curtis
Bridger
Sage Creek
Justice Court
Prize Declamation Contest at University Missoula
A large audience attended the declamation prize contest for preparatory students in Missoula on June 6. Blanche Ingalls won first prize with Anna Hutter second, among seven competitors. The event featured glee clubs, a Della Harding solo, and a George Greenwood piano performance before 150 students met the university baseball team returning from Butte with a triumphal procession. Tomorrow at 3 PM Rev. A H Henry will give the baccalaureate address at University Hall.
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Standard
Missoula
Walter Hays
Craig
Winfred Feighner
May Hamilton
Frank Neil
Daisy Kellogg
Laura Barnes
Blanche Ingalls
Anna Hutter
L. J. Knapp
Miss Wilson
H. Linley
Della Harding
George Greenwood
Butte
Higgins Avenue
A. H. Henry
University Hall
Christian Herald Donates 10000 for Chinese famine relief
The Christian Herald sent a 10000 check to Assistant Secretary Loomis for a famine relief fund in Kwangsi province China. Loomis credited the funds and notified Canton’s U S Consul General that the amount may be drawn. Reports describe extreme destitution and crimes linked to famine in Kwangsi.
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Washington
The
Christian Herald Today
Loomis
Kwangsi
United States
McWade
Canton
State Department
F M Roberts Suicide Follows Re election Setback
Denver report says F M Roberts former grand recorder of the Colorado Stand lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen shot himself after failing to gain re election. C N Miller succeeded him as officeholder. Also notes incorporation papers filed for People Electric Light and Power company with directors F L Benepe George Flanders and S L Logan and capital stock of 50000 dollars.
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Denver
F. M. Roberts
Colorado Stand Lodge
Ancient Order of United Workmen
C. N. Miller
Standard
Bozeman
People’s Electric Light and Power Company
F. L. Benepe
George Flanders
8. L. Logan
Serven Resigns. Higgins Promoted to Civil Service Chief
Chief Examiner Serven of the civil service commission tendered his resignation to the president and it was accepted. The president announced his intention of promoting Frank K. Higgins, chief of the examining division, to the position. Mr. Serven resigns to resume his law practice.
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Washington
Serven
The
Civil Service Commission
Frank K. Higgins
Pritchard Thought Insured for Daughter in Death
Great Falls Montana June 6 news notes engineer R H Pritchard killed near Columbia Falls by a circular saw. His 2 year old daughter is in the care of Mrs Donald. A tin box with papers and possible life policies is missing. no details on amounts or company.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
R. H. Pritchard
Columbia Falls
Donald
Pritchard
Lethbridge Lodge of Masons
W.S. Stanley
Anaconda
Wales
Man Badly Hurt After Horse Stumbles On Range
Helena June 6 Lawny Hale was brought to St. Peter's hospital with a broken leg after his horse fell while he was driving cattle on the range near Logan. He was brought to Helena by the Westbound Northern Pacific train this evening.
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the Standard
Helena
Lawny Hale
Northern Pacific
St. Peter's Hospital
Hale
Logan
Cabinet Holds A Meeting After Roosevelt Western Trip
President Roosevelt, energetic after a western trip, opened a cabinet meeting in the executive building. By 10:30 the cabinet, excluding Shaw, gathered to brief the president on department conditions. Postmaster General Payne and Secretary Root stayed after the others departed, with Payne giving more detail on postal progress.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Shaw
Payne
Root
Aged Reverend Caldwell Thompson Dies in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia clergyman Reverend Caldwell Thompson died at his home today at age 72. He was a prominent minister in the city.
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Philadelphia
Caldwell Thompson
Troop A Cavalry Deploys to Yellowstone Park Duty
Havre dispatch reports Troop A of the third United States cavalry, 75 men under Capt. Julius T. Condan, leaving Fort Assiniboine for Yellowstone Park to perform summer police duties.
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Standard
Havre
Third United States Cavalry
Fort Assinniboine
Yellowstone Park
Julius T. Condan
Publisher McFetridge Found Dead in Atlantic City
John R. McFetridge head of the publishing firm of John R. McFetridge & Song of Philadelphia was found dead in his cottage in Atlantic City. Coroner's jury rules death accidental asphyxiation.
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Atlantic City
N. J
John R. McFetridge
John R. McFetridge & Song of
Philadelphia
Baltimore Observes Confederate Memorial Day
Baltimore on June 6 observed Confederate Memorial Day with local ceremonies marking the occasion and honoring fallen soldiers.
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Baltimore
Post Office Investigation to be Thoroughly Probed
President and cabinet plan continued review of the postal inquiry with detailed briefings. Secretary Hay reported little new on the Russian Manchuria situation while praising Bristow’s energy and confirming expected staff appointments to be announced later.
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Hay
Manchuria
Kichner
Post Office
Postofice Department
Payne
Bristow
Root
Staf
Willamette River Rises With Flood Conditions in Portland
The Willamette River reaches 19.1 feet in Portland, up 0.4 feet in hours, while the upper Columbia remains rising and the Snake declines slowly. Front street merchants move stocks from cellars and boats land at upper docks as river expected to rise for two or three days if warm weather at the headwaters continues.
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Portland
Willamette
Upper Columbia
Front Street
Cree Indians Prepare Sun Dance in Havre
In Havre on June 15 the Cree tribe plans a large sun dance though few Cree live nearby. They hunt wolves for the county to earn dollars, and Sun Dance is a gala event. Chief Little Bear has sought funds from Cree men to support the plans.
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Standard
Havre
Little Bear
Forest Ranger Post Declined by J E King
Special Dispatch from Red Lodge reports J E King of Big Timber, foreman for W B Ellis and newly appointed forest ranger of the Absarokee reserve, has declined the post amid Interior Department rules forbidding holding two positions simultaneously. King already held another job.
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Standard
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