Montana Builders and Missouri Whirl at St Louis Fair
Special correspondence from St Louis notes Montana booster interest in the 1903 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. It highlights Montana land, rail and mining prospects, visitors and officials, a large Missouri education tie, and colorful remarks on politics, figures and personalities including Col Felix Rosenberg and Governor Leslie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
St. Louis
Nebraska
Jasons
Montana
Washington City
Capitol
United States
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Trans-Mississippi
Daniel
Louisiana Purchase
Spain
Boone
Washington University
Yale
Colonel Sanders
Missouri
Inquirer
United States Bureau of Education
The
Fair People
Col
Sam Williams
Louisville Courier
Leslie
Harlin
Republican Committee
Stolts
Sheridan
Wyo
Richmond
McCreary
House of Representatives
Bagley predicts Jeffries will win big fight
James Bagley argues Jeffries is the likely champion and details how trainer Billy Brady shaped Jeffries to beat Fitzsimmons. He cites Kid McCoy as the only man who could defeat Jeffries, comparing Corbett’s and McCoy’s styles and noting McCoy’s potential return to form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldergulch
Jesse H. Rogers
Virginia City
Law and Order
Mr. Rogers
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Montana
Powder River
Tongue River
Col
Felix Rosenberg
Cleveland Spectator
Austria
South Carolina Cavalry
Fourth Cavalry
Miles Felix
James Bagley
Robert Fitzsimmons
Jim Jeffries
Hopees
Jeffries
Grand Opera House
Fitz
Bensonhurst
Billy Brady
Fitzsimmons
Brady
Rob Armstrong
Kid" McCoy
McCoy
Kid McCoy
Jim Corbett
Corbett
Coney Island
Pacific Slope
Mr. Corbett
Philadelphia
MD Carter
Carter
Jack Bonner
Broadway Athletic Club
Bonner
A Lively Alcohol and Salt Illusion Experiment
In a dark room a grown up helps guests by saturating salt with alcohol in a dish. Lighting the mixture, observers watch how each person’s appearance changes under the glow, a playful visual trick with effects produced by different leht.
Disputed Signatures In The Colbert Will Case And Others
The Colbert will fight centers on contrasting genuine and forged signatures. Handwriting experts, witnesses, and prior cases from Davis to Junius and Parnell feature in a broad survey of forgery issues, detailing how courts treat expert testimony and the tangled outcomes of famous disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colbert
Charles Colbert
Albert
Butte
W. J. Lippincott
John Woolbeater
Woolbeater
Lippincott
Montana
Lillian E. Fluke
Fred W. Scheuer
Hofreuter
James R. Eddy
West
Fair Estate
San Francisco
Nettle Craven
James G. Pair
Fair
Craven
Junius
London
Secarcely
United Kingdom
Lord Lytton
George Sackville
Lady Temple
Philip Francis
Sir Philip Francis
Sir Francis
Charles Stewart Parnell
Ireland
London Times
Parnell
The
Times
Al!y
James Piggott
Piggott
England
Old Mexico
Auckland Islands
Paris
United States
John C. Lewis
Hoboken
N. J
Lewis
Jane H. Lewis
Ethridge R. Bradford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bagley
Davis Case
Nehanl
Grand Mammoth Clearing Sale of
Morro
Windsor
Ticis
West Point
Sil Lisle Lace
Wayne
Panama
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Misses
Ferris
Nazareth
M. J. Connell Company
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