Duel Sparks Free for All as Seconds Halt Violent Confrontation
A duel between M Laberdesque and M Regis resumed in Parie and lasted only seconds before seconds barred further fighting. A quarrel among seconds and spectators erupted, Malota and others present. Regis, furious, vowed to continue, and two more duels were promised involving Malota, Leroy, Brescher, Gaucher, and Derald Richer, with Thomegenex mediating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malota
M. Regis
M. Laberesque
Esque
Leroy
Leberdesque
M. Brescher
Gaucher
Regis
Laberdesque
Thomegenex
Laberderque
Derald Richer
Petit Seublique
Temps
Saye
M. Laberdecque
Buy Saddle Horses for British Army from Montana
Thirty saddle horses were purchased by Frank Conway for the British government in South Africa. They were driven to Sheridan and joined by J. M. Conway in Billings. On June 15 another 250 head will be shipped from Twin Bridges to Billings for inspection. The total purchased in Madison County in three months nears 1,000 head with a further shipment planned in mid July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Conway
South Africa
Sheridan
J. M. Conway
Billings
Conway
County
Madison
Li Hung Chang Thanks Givers for Relief Aid
Li Hung Chang cables thanks to American donors through the Christian Herald for a first relief installment of 20000 dollars for Shansi famine relief and reports informing the imperial government and Shansi governor. Also notes another charity gift from Mrs. Lulu Largey to St. Vincent’s Hospital Sisters in Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Li Hung
Shansi
America
Christian Herald
Standard
Billings
Lulu Largey
Sisters of St. Vincent's Hospital
Our Lady of Lourdes
Doctor Pierce cures female weakness claims in ads
A promotional before and after tale credits Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York with treating long standing female weakness. Belle Hedrick reports regaining appetite strength and weight after using Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery and other remedies. The ad urges other women to write for advice and notes Dr. Pierce’s Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Hedrick
Pierce
Golden
Gratitude from the Sisters to a Kind Benefactress
The Sisters express sincere thanks to their benefactress and pray for the Lord to pour blessings upon her.
Beaverhead High School bonds sold and site chosen
Beaverhead County authorized high school bonds for 80000 dollars at 4 percent interest, payable in five years and redeemable in 20. The Thorpe site near the public school is favored if secured for 1500, with owners asking 3000. Fred L. Lewis of Fort Dodge Iowa will lead the commercial department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Dillon
Duke M. Farson & Co
Chicago
Thorpe
Fred L. Lewis
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Free County High School
Fire at Golden West Hotel injures several on Madison Street
A blaze on the second floor of the Golden West hotel on West Madison street sent guests leaping from windows of the second and third floors. Injured include proprietor Nicholas Godson and guests Jacob Wirth Jose McKenna John McKenna Albert Weeton Mrs Albert Weston William McCarbery Oakland Glen. All expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Golden West
West Madison Street
Nicholas Godson
Jacob Wirth
Jose McKenna
John McKenna
Albert Weeton
Albert Weston
William McCarbery
Oakland Glen
GAYNORS MOVE TO QUASH S I NDICTMENT IN SUPREME COURT
New York lawyers for Capt. Benjamin Green and three Gaynor associates moved to question the indictment's validity. They revoked bail bonds, were held, then released after a habeas corpus plea denied. The case, tied to southern harbor improvements, awaits Supreme Court review in Washington when it reconvenes in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abram J. Rose
Benjamin Green
John T. W. F
William T. Gaynor
United States Army
United States Supreme Court
Savannah
United States
Lacombe
Philippine tariffs hold until new Washington rate takes effect
Manila reports the tariff remains in force until a new United States tariff is adopted. Collector Smith’s annual duties tally for 22 months of American occupation shows imports at 14.515 million dollars and exports at 1.6952 million. The combined value of trade and duties exceeds twice the Spanish-era decade average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Washington
Edwarde
Smith
Speech From The Throne Omits Taxation In Finances
The throne speech delivered in Madrid during June addresses financial matters but excludes references to taxation and the external debt. The omission shapes expectations for upcoming budget discussions and debt negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Anaconda Woman's Club Tackles Life and Literature
The Anaconda Woman's Literary club hosted an engaging program focusing on poets and writers. Papers covered Friendship, Sir Walter Besant, the Brownings, Dickens and Thackeray, with selections from Marmion Vanity Fair and more. New members joined and expressed enjoyment. The June 15 lineup includes 1850 to 1900, African Wars, England in China, England's Colonial Policy, and current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Woman's Literary Club
W. E. Gatty
Ben
Hope- Nulla
Thackeray
J. Blackstone
L. G. Smith
Anton Dehmer Wins Cash and Buffalo Trip Prize
Anton Dehmer, a Brewery saloon worker, won 500 dollars and a trip to Buffalo in a circulation boom contest run by a San Francisco newspaper. He learned of his win yesterday and becomes the second winner, following Phil McDonnell who won a house last year worth about 8100 dollars in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Dehmer
Buffalo
San Francisco
Mr. Dehmer
Brewery
Phil McDonnell
Sheepmen to organize North Choteau convention
The North Choteau Sheep Growers association, meeting in Chinook, backs a state wide organization for sheep owners. Officers elected include M. P. Jones as president and J. A. Frazer as vice president. A Benton-Woolgrowers group proposal to unite two bodies was welcomed, with two committees formed to advance county and state organization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
North Choteau Sheep Growers’ Association
Chinook
MM. P. Jones
J. A. Frazer
W. R. Hensen
Chris Miller
E., Mundt
L. B. Taylor
Choteau County Woolgrowers’ Association
Fort Benton
North Choteau County Association
Phillips
Malta
Harlem
J. W. Carroll
Benton Association
Benton
North Chateau County
Woolgrowers’ Association
John A. Frazer
M. P. Jones
A. S. Lohman
L. V. Bogy
Lawson to Race Independence Independently This Season
Thomas W. Lawson announces Independence will race on its own account after cup defense is deemed impossible. The first engagement is Newport against the Constitution and Columbia on June 24 and 26. He notes further details were not discussed and references a New York Yacht Club letter from Commodore Lewis Cass Ledyard.
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Boston
Newport
Columbia
Lawson
New York Yacht Club
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Great American stakes draw 16000 at Gravesend New York
At Gravesend on June 8 the Great American stakes for 2 year olds at five furlongs drew 16,000 spectators. Blue Girl ridden by Burns won at 6 to 1 with Nas turdum second and Major Dangerfield third after a disputed foul claim. Other races listed include Hawthorne and St Louis summaries with multiple winners and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gravesend
John KK. Madden
Blue Girl
Nasturdum
Major Dangerfield
Nasturtium
Garrigan
Burns
Nasturtam
Bullman
Land & To
Parader
All Green
Vitellius
Honolulu
Man-o'War
Stephen Ward
Kelvine
Anna Darling
Blue Victor
St. Louis
Fair Grounds
Zackford
the Butcher
Tenny Belle
Kaloma
Harry Wilson
Kattir
King's Highway
Hi Knocker
Robert, Jr
Wyeth
Monte Himyar
Charles W. Meyer
Hottentot
Chopin
Ida Ledford
Tammany Chief
Tidal Wave
Clay Pointer
Battus
Verify
Sadie Levy
Cleveland Beats Baltimore 15 to 5 in Exhibition
In Cleveland, the score showed a batting spree as Schmitt was removed in the fifth and Dunn struggled afterward. Attendance was listed at 3,500. Batteries: Schmitt Dunn Bresnehan for Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Cleveland
Schmitt
Dunn
CIA Ne de Bie Shell
Movoirm Voki Eonkus Cosdinnsad
Bresnehan
Scott
Wood
Washington
Chicago
Beans iSiaabab
van Bea Batteries
Leend Grady, Watterson and Bullivan
Oakland Racetrack Daily Card Summary
Favorites falter but Jim McCleery wins last race by a head at 30 to 1. Six races listed with winners including Lilly Pantland, Strathbroeck, Lady Kent, Governor Boyd, and Escalante with times mostly near standard for their distances. San Francisco report notes strong performance by well-played horses despite overall poor favorite showing.
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Lilly Pantland
Imperialist
Northumber
seling—Strathbroeck
Nekarnis
Baffled
Lady Kent
Fairy Dell
Pauline J
Governor Boyd
Slasher
Albert Vale
San Francisco
Oakland
Jim McCleery
Rainier
Torsida
Senator Matis
Hohenlohe
Rio de Altar
Mission
Escalante
Snowberry
Palizade
Ralston
Vantine
Gibraltar
Good Hope
Montallade
Hyron Rose
Cromwell
Cincinnati Triumphs Over Mets Amid Stout Hitting
In a National League slate Cincinnati defeated New York 6 to 4 as Jones and Matthewson sparked early offense with key hits in the fourth and fifth innings. Hahnexcelled on the mound for Cincinnati with 14,084 in attendance. Brooklyn outmatched Pittsburgh 7 to 6 behind strong defense and timely hitting. Chicago beat Philadelphia 5 to 4 as Taylor and Kling contributed despite White and Orth handling the mound changes. St. Louis and Boston weathered rain with a postponed game. standings show New York leading, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Boston in close pursuit.
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Cincinnati
Matthewson
New York
Hahn
Kavess
Glasgow regatta results for big yachts and smaller vessels
Competitors on the course were yesterday's participants. Shamrock I won the first yacht home with a 6 hours 32 minutes 38 seconds. Karad finished on time with 6 hours 35 minutes 18 seconds. The Tutu completed the quadrangular course in 4 hours 42 minutes 16 seconds. Nevada, Charles P. Herreshoff’s craft, followed at 4 hours 47 minutes.
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Glasgow
Shamrock I
Karad
Tutu
Charles P. Herreshoff
Nevada
University of Pennsylvania Crew sails for Henley Regatta
The University of Pennsylvania crew departs Philadelphia for Liverpool aboard the Waesland to compete in the Henley regatta for the grand challenge cup from July 2 to July 5. The party includes 15 varsity oarsmen two coxswains two substitutes coach Ellis Ward and graduate manager Reginald Hart. The trip costs over 5000 dollars, funded entirely by voluntary subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Liverpool
Pennsylvania
Ellis Ward
Reginald Hart
Portland and Spokane Baseball Scores From June 8
Portland defeated Tacoma 5 to 1 with Batteries Engel and Vigneux and V. St. Vrain. Umpires Carter of Tacoma and Salisbury of Portland. Spokane beat Seattle 15 to 7 with pitchers Hollowell and Frary, Glendale and Swindells.
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Portland
Togome Oes
Engel and
Vigneux
St. Vrain
Zearfoss
Carter
Tacoma
Salisbury
Spokane
Seattle
R. H. E McOuhe
Hollowell and
Frary
Glendon and
Swindells
College Baseball Scores From East Coast Matches
At Princeton Princeton 11 Pennsyl vania 3. At Cambridge Harvard WA Pennsyl At Buffalo Cornell 6 Carlisle Indians 9.
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Princeton
Pennsylvania
Cambridge
Harvard
Buffalo
Cornell
Carlisle Indians
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Schatzlein Paint Company
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