Season of gaiety to sweep Butte with races and shows
A long hot summer of sport and entertainment begins Saturday in Butte. Races at the track for 60 days and bicycle events at the saucer track on East Park street open the same night plus a circus. A Fourth of July celebration an oratorio summer opera baseball games Columbia Gardens Mountain View park attractions and a street carnival follow as races saucer track and fair compete for public favor.
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Butte
Saucer Track
East Park Street
Columbia Gardens
Mountain View Park
Speculator Mine Sold and New Company to Operate
The Speculator mine, owned by the Largey estate and John A. Creighton, has been sold under court order in a partition suit brought by Mrs. Larszey and others. It was bought in for Mr. Creighton at 100000 dollars, and the Ineculator Mining Company was formed to operate the property with 150000 dollars in stock. Directors include John A. Creighton John M. Dougherty Lulu F. Largey Bernard Noon and W. W. Wishon. The case with Senator Mantle and a $2000000 damages suit by James A. Murray remain unsettled. local notices mention ice cream at Fox 71 East Park Street and a special train to Mountain View Park with vaudeville boating and dancing nightly.
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Speculator
Largey
John A. Creighton
John M. Dougherty
Omaha
Lulu F. Largey
Bernard Noon
W. W. Wishon
Buth
Senator Mantle
P. A. Largey
James A. Murray
Saucers and Saddles: Bike Races Ready for Butte Debut
Morning and afternoon crowds watched riders in training at the saucer track in Butte. Construction on an elevated Park street entrance nears completion as Captain Ingall pushes to finish the venue for Saturday night and the Boston and Montana band opening. Horsemen and bikers fill the scene as bets and purses promise speed trials against horse rivals.
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Park Street
Ingall
King
Boston & Montana
Salt Lake
Butte
Balt Lake
Liberal Candidate Wins Large Victory in Chile Race
The liberal candidate Jerman Resisco, a relative of Senor Errazuriz, secured a very large majority over conservative candidate Pedro Montt, indicating a decisive election result.
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Jerman Resisco
Senor Errazuriz
Pedro Montt
False reports denied in Thompson mining town incident
United States Marshal A C Huffaird and Sheriff Green Hatfield arrived in Thacker West Virginia after rumors said Huffard was fired on and the rail station shot at while officers waited for a train. They stated reports were imaginary and that only last week’s shooting involved bushwhackers, not miners.
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Thacker
W. Va
Associated Press
Williamson
United States
A. C. Huffaird
Green Hatfield
Huffard
Kentucky Hills
Thacke
Pope Seriously Ill In Rome Bedside Dispatch
A Paris dispatch reports the pope seriously ill in Rome with attending physician Dr Lapponi never leaving the Pontiff's bedroom. Vatican officials express anxious concern over the papal health.
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Paris
Peti Bleu
Rome
Lapponi
Vatican
Boers Attack Richmond In Prolonged Cape Colony Battle
A large Boer force commanded by Malan and Smit attacked Richmond at daylight June 25. The fight lasted more than twelve hours until nightfall when Boers retired as British reinforcements neared.
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Richmond
Cape Colony
Malan
Smit
Cooks and Waiters Strike Moves for Injunction
In San Francisco the restaurant proprietors seek an injunction in federal court to stop boycott and Picketing by the San Francisco Labor council and others. Proprieties aim to remove union pickets patrolling in front of their businesses.
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San Francisco
Cal
Restaurant Proprietors’ Association
United States Circuit Court
San Francisco Labor Council
Plague Reports Hit Oporto Portugal and Madrid
It is reported that bubonic plague has occurred in Oporto Portugal with four deaths. The notice also mentions cases in Madrid and is dated June 27.
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Madrid
Oporto
Portugal
Nebraska Republicans set Aug. 28 convention in Lincoln
The Republican State central committee announced the state convention will be held in Lincoln on Wednesday, August 28.
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Lincoln, Neb
Republican State Central Committee
Lincoln
Butte Strengthened by Four New Players for Championship Run
Four new players join the Butte baseball team boosting hopes for the state title. Knox and Schill from Anaconda add strength in field and bat, Hope, a pitcher from Pennsylvania, Carney a catcher from Minneapolis join existing lineup. Livingston looms strong led by Burton, Ryan, and Miley McDonough as Butte aims to beat top foe and capture state honors. Sunday excursion details and local notices follow.
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Butte
Livingston
Knox
Schill
Anaconda
Hope
Pennsylvania
Carney
Hle
Minneapolis
Harry Burton
Helena
Ryan
Helenas
Miley McDonough
Buttes
Porto Rican emigrants sail for Honolulu aboard Colon
Seven hundred Porto Rican emigrants departed Los Angeles on June 27 aboard the steamer Colon bound for Honolulu.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Honolulu
Colon
Morrison found guilty of second degree manslaughter
Jessie Morrison of Eldorado Kansas was convicted of second degree manslaughter in the late after noon for the murder of Mrs Olin Castle. The jury wrangled for 30 hours and one juror held out for acquittal. Morrison faces up to five years in prison. A prior trial for the murder of Mrs Clara Wiley Castle ended in disagreement.
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Eldorado
Kan
Jessie Morrison
Olin Castle
Jessian
Miss Morrison
Clara Wiley Castle
Clara Wiley
Olin Castle Castle
Mr.Castle
Miss Wiley
Wileys
Morrisons
Castles
Gutler County
Mrs. Castle
Warehouse planned on West Galena for Brownfield Canty Carpet
Schimpf and Keichle arrange a large two or three story warehouse on West Galena beside the new Clark building to serve as a Brownfield Canty Carpet Company storage facility. Auctioneer Palmer at 217 North Main promotes specialty furniture sales at owners residences.
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Schimpf & Keichle
West Galena Street
Clark Building
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Company
Palmer
N. Main Street
Little Twin Filly Wins Duchtin Plate at Brighton
London June 27 The Little Twin filly ridden by J Reiff won the Duchtin plate at the Brighton June meeting today. The Little Twin filly is owned by Richard Croker.
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London
J. Reiff
Brighton
Richard Croker
Chile votes in preliminary election for president
Santiago De Chile reports preliminary elections held Tuesday to choose a successor to Sener Errazuriz. Results indicate early leads as voters select a candidate to lead Chile. The outcome shapes the new administration's direction amid political transition.
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Santiago de Chile
Galveston
Tex
Sener Errazuriz
Lords debate Gibraltar threats dismissed by Selborne
In the house of Lords the under foreign secretary Lord Selbourne stated there is no foundation for Spain fearing aggression on its territory. He spoke during discussions on Gibraltar requirements.
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London
House of Lords
Gibraltar
Lord Selbourne
Spain
A.augendre
Paris
France
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Butte News
Figin and
Waltham
Owsley Block
Christie @ Leys
North Main Street
Calkins’ Book Store
North Main St
Butte, Mont
Wisconsin
Utah
Tee
The
Smith Grocery Co
South Main Street
Fox's
B., A. & P. Railway
Pope
Dayton
Ohio
Molders & Metal Polishers’ Union
Nation Cash Register Company
Senate
Marquis de Lur-Salares
de Provost de Luna
Aucin
Washington
McKinley
Rixey
Nebraska
Butte Boys
Montana
Oregon
Glen
Dillon
Big Hole
Dan Tewey
K. of
Calanthe, Oswego
Ivanhoe
Mner
Great Northern
Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
Kb. Dawson
Vi. A
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Northern
Joe Mattey
Three-Mile Road House
Tel
TTF
Father
Mexico
Belts of Fashion
Chiffon Boas
Honolute
Goodyear
Gale, Gravelle & Ervin CO
W. E. Dodd
West Park Street
L. Miller
F. A. Ironside
Chicago College of Dental Surgery
Snother
Golden
Fosselman Drug CO
Park
Embaimera
W. Park St
DR. Chung
W.goicne
American Bonding and Trust Co
Passmore & CO. State Agents
Rhobert McBride
Chas. S. Passmore
C.M. Parr
Passmore & CO
Granite Street
Northwest
Winest Cafe
New York
Montana Book Company
Main Street
Hutte
W. H. Klein
Pera
Atte
Dica P
Charles
Erin
Verner
Shaughraun
W. H. Wix
D.D.S
Broadway and Main
Butte Graduate University of Pennsylvania
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