Butte Becomes Passenger Gateway for Northern to Southern Route
Great Northern to run through cars from St Paul Minneapolis and Duluth to Los Angeles via Butte with circuit tickets. C E Stone federal passenger agent says Butte route is shortest from north to southern California and expected to attract large traffic. International Traveling Passenger Agents meet in Portland with 200 East members to ride via Great Northern to Butte then Northern Pacific to Spokane and Oregon Railroad to Portland.
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St. Paul
Butte
Los Angeles
Elliott
Butte Business Men’s Association
Salt Lake
San Pedro
Great Northern
Minneapolis
Duluth
California
Kansas City
Omaha
C. E. Stone
Thornton Hotel
International Association of Traveling
Portland
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Oregon Railroad & Navigation
Great Northern to Deliver Special in Butte Transit Stop
The Great Northern will bring a special to Butte for a few hours, arriving about 4 PM and leaving for the West at 11 PM. The Butte Business Men's Association plans activities for passenger men. President Elliott of the Northern Pacific and party are en route from Yellowstone to Portland, with a possible Butte stop uncertain last night.
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Butte
Great Northern
West
Butte Business Men’s Association
Elliott
Northern Pacific
Yellowstone Park
Portland
National M W A Meet in Milwaukee Installs Officers
The National M W A local camp clerks meet in Milwaukee on June 19 to install newly elected officers. President Notting names an executive committee including J G Dickson of Spokane. The convention splits on measures for traveling auditors and member assessments, approving temporary clerks and swift removal of incompetent clerks. Alfred O Crozier plans a Madison Square Garden protest against insurer extravagance.
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Milwaukee
Woodmen of America
Notting
J. G. Dickson
Spokane
Wash
Law Committee
Alfred O. Crozier
Committee On
Madison Square Garden
New York
Death of Tourgee prompts consular vacancy bids
The death of Albion W. Tourgee who was consul at Bordeaux creates a vacant post. Fourteen applicants seek the Bordeaux consular role though insiders expect a current employee to be promoted. Strong testimonials accompany some applications.
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Albion W. Tourgee
Bordeaux
Sam
Kiley dies from chest wound after mining town shooting
William Kiley, 33, died in St. James hospital after a gunfight in Pat Leggens saloon sparked by an earlier assault on James Murray's brother. Murray planned revenge and faces murder charges as coroner and inquest prepare to hear testimonies from witnesses and the Kiley family.
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James Murray
William Kiley
Kiley
St. James’ Hospital
Murray
Sherman & Reed
P. H. McCarthy
Carl Horst
Egan
Riley
Lamb
Mike Murray
Pat Leggen
Wyoming Street
Mayer's Ad Promises Cut Prices Before Circus
An advertisement for Mayer's jeweler at 22 West Park touts discounts before the circus. It highlights watches, alarm clocks, Rogers Bros. 1847 tableware with several price cuts and claims guaranteed goods at cut prices with most stock at one quarter off, including wedding gifts.
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Mayer's
West Park
Rogers Bros
Rogers
Butte
Closing Exercises At Local Churches And Schools
Tonight closes Father Batons church programme as St Lawrence school in Centerville hosts an auspicious class day at Hibernia hall. Ten girls join 17 graduates in songs drills and tableaux while diplomas prizes and farewell talks are planned by Fr Batens and Fr Barry. St Mary's closes its first year with a full programme and plans a new building for the second year.
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St. Lawrence School
Centerville
Hibernia Hall
Hill Institution
St. Lawrence
James O'Donnell
M. O’d. Barry
St. Patrick’s Church
D. X. Batens
St. Mary’s School
James English
St. Mary’s Church
Father English
Josephine Holland
Sojo
Nellie Ronan
Jerome Duggan
Dennis Sulli
Congressional irrigation trip probes Utah beet sugar works
Members of a congressional committee investigating Western irrigation projects spent the day near Provo and Lehi Utah inspecting beet sugar works and irrigated sugar beet fields. They traveled by a special Denver and Rio Grande train and returned to Salt Lake City after a Saltair pavilion dinner.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Congressional Committee
Provo
Lehi
Denver & Rio Grande
Salt Lake City
Saltair
Travel plan for irrigation inspection tour through Idaho Oregon
The group will travel north tonight then stop in Idaho to inspect the Minidoka Irrigation scheme. They will then proceed to Boise and Payette country for three days before moving to Oregon for a one day visit at the Lewis and Clark exposition. Return routes include Seattle Spokane Billings Cody and Colorado.
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Idaho
Minidoka
Boise
Payette Country
Oregon
Seattle
Spokane
Billings
Mont
Cody
Wyo
Colorado
Secretary Hay Home Again After Europe Rest
Secretary Hay arrived in Washington from New York at 6 30 pm and was received by the president at the White House. He had been in Europe for rest and is expected to stay only a few days in Washington before spending the summer at his Lake Sunapee New Hampshire home.
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Murray
Kiley
East Broadway Alley
William Kiley
Andrew
Michael
Maurice
Butte
John
New York
County Waterford
Ireland
Washington
Hay
White House
Europe
Lake Sunapee
New Hampshire
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London
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Sue Price
Liberty
I. A. T. P. A. Meeting
India
National M. W. OF A. Meet
Tourgee
Missile
Mayer’s
ST. Lawrence and
ST. Mary’s Parish
Father Batons
St. Mary's School
Van
Earl Blodgett
Cecilia Sullivan
Agnes O'Flynn
McFadeens
Mamie Sullivan
Laura Murphy
John Sullivan
Will Connors
Joseph Sullivan
Sacred Heart
St. Mary's
Tampa
Fia
Havana
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