Shooting at Blue Rocks Gifts New Magautrap Debut
Large attendance at the gun club range as the new magautrap debuted under favorable conditions. Members from Livingston, Minneapolis and the Anaconda club attended. Ten events at 25 blue rocks yielded strong scores led by Walker with the best average.
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Anaconda Club
Livingston
Minneapolis
Wharton
Messrs. E. F. Confarr
R. C. Smith
C. C. Goddard
Butte
Blue Rocks
Walker
County Fair at Grand Opera House Delights Fans
A full attendance last night brought laughter as Nell Burgess and his company staged The County Fair a pretty pastoral tale set in Vermont. Burgess dominates as Abigail Prue with a standout performance, while W. H. St. James, Sue Seymour, Blanche Rice and others deliver solid portrayals. show repeats tonight and tomorrow.
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Nell Burgess
Green Dales
Vermont
Mr. Burgess
Abigail Prue
Miss Prue
America
W. H. St. James
Otis Tucker
New York
Harry Burkhardt
Joel
Aunt Prue
Sue Seymour
Sallie
Miss Blanche Rice
Gun and Razor Incident Leads to Arrests in North Main Street
Thomas Sharkey, not the sailor pugilist, was jailed after attempting to shoot Billy Robinson with a .38 caliber gun in front of Crowley’s saloon on North Main. Sharkey claimed self defense against a feared razor attack. Sharkey faces a concealed weapons charge while Robinson is charged with disturbance.
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Thomas Sharkey
Durance Vile
Billy” Robinson
Crowley
North Main Street
Sharkey
Butte Briefs Featuring Arrivals and Local Visits
J DeHart shows up from Big Timber. J G Morony arrives from Anaconda. William Q Ranft from Missoula is in town. J B Clayberg from Helena visits Butte. A Schuber from Livingston in the city. J P Murray from Dillon on business in Butte. A S Robertson from Livingston in town on business. Frank E Blakeslee from Big Timber in Butte. Joe Rea from Hamilton arrived yesterday. J King from Livingston among yesterday's arrivals. Thomas Marshall from Missoula came to Butte last night.
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J. DeHart
J. G. Morony
Anaconda
William Q. Ranft
Missoula
J. B. Clayberg
Helena
Bute
A. Schuber
Livingston
J. P. Murray
Dillon
Viutte
Frank E. Blakeslee
Big Timber
Butte
Joe Rea
Hamilton
J. King
A. S. Robertson
Thomas (. Marshall
Unwatering of Revenue No 1 Shaft Noted in Leadville Mining
The Mining Reporter of Denver notes the successful unwatering of Leadville's Revenue No 1 shaft. The station pump operated at the 400 foot level with water eight feet deep, marking a notable pumping achievement.
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Denver
Leadville
Old Mine Reopens After Eight Month Shutdown
After eight months idle, miners overhauled and oiled the pumps. Steam revived two sinking machines. within minutes the water in the shaft began to recede and within 48 hours the mine was drained to the bottom.
Compromise Begun in Crow's Nest Rail Dispute Talks
Dispatches from the East report ongoing negotiations between Canadian Pacific Railway and Crow's Nest Coal over a charter for Crow's Nest Southern railway.双方 executives in Victoria express optimism for an amicable settlement while cautioning that details are not yet finalized.
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Victoria
B. C
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Crow's Nest Coal Company
Crow's Nest Southern Railway
Aeic
Jaffray
George McL. Brown
Brown
British Columbia
Amendment Indorsed by Havana Delegates in Santiago
The Santiago Republican party backs the Platt amendment and orders Lenore Gomez and Ferrer to vote for it at the constitutional convention. Letters from Generals Sanguilly and the mayor of Cienfuegos urging acceptance helped clear the political air. Many expect the convention will approve, while radicals cling to dignity and seek minor concessions.
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Havana
Republican Party
Santiago
Lenore Gomez
Ferror
Sanguilly
Cienfuegos
Hotels Seek Continuance of Florida Fast Trains
Atlanta March 24 Fast trains run by several railroads to handle winter resort travel to Florida and Georgia will end April 4 but hotel officials expect a two week extension due to heavy bookings. The Florida tourist season will close the last week of April, two weeks later than before.
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Atlanta
Florida
Georgia
Booker T. Washington Announces New Endowment Pledge
Booker T. Washington says a meeting by the Armstrong association of the Tuskegee Institute raised 20500 dollars with 10000 from Mrs P Huntington toward endowment. To reach 25000 for current expenses needed before the Brookyn women gift becomes available 13800 has been received.
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New York
Booker T. Washington Tonight
Armstrong Association
Tuskegee Institute
Mra
P. Huntington
Brooklyn
Japan Not Affected By Anglo German Agreement
Yokohama March 24 The Japanese foreign minister Kato Takaaki replied to an interpellation in the house of representatives stating that Count von Buelow’s Reichstag declaration about the Anglo German agreement does not concern Japan. He said Japan accepted the plan in advance and its terms’ clear significance. It does not concern Japan if another power interprets the agreement by a different code.
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Yokohama
Kato Takaaki
House of Representatives
Count von Buelow
Germany
Japan
Russian Foreign Minister Agrees to Tientsin Dispute Arbitration
London report cites Count Lamsdorff, Russian foreign minister, reaching agreement with Great Britain to submit the Tientsin hiding dispute to arbitration by Count von Waldersee.
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London
St. Petersburg
the Times
Count Lamsdorff
Great Britain
Tientsin
Count von Waldersee
Missionary Reverend Stonehouse Killed Near Tientsin
In Tientsin area, March 24, brigands murdered Rev. Stonehouse of the London Missionary Society about four miles east of Tientsin, according to local reports.
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Tientsin
Stonehouse
The
London Missionary Society
Boy Eddie Hoffman Arrested for Murder in Louisville
In Louisville on March 24 Eddie Hoffman a small boy was arrested on a murder charge after beating Charles Callahan with his fists. Hoffman said Callahan insulted his sister and he struck him. Callahan died at a hospital about five hours after the incident.
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Louisville
Beddie Hoffman
Charles Callahan
Hoffman
Callahan
Embassy staff congratulate President Diaz on health return
The American embassy staff led by Charge d Affaires Benton McCreery called on President Diaz at the national palace in Mexico City and offered congratulations on his full recovery. Diaz was in excellent spirits and thanked the visitors for their goodwill.
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Mexico City
Benton McCreery
Diaz
National Palace
Madagascar Trade Figures for 1900 Record Growth
Madagascar imports and exports in 1900 total 40.61 million francs, up 14.65 million from 1899. Imports from France reach 34.92 million francs, a rise of 10.65 million compared to 1899.
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Paris
Madagascar
France
Sophia Oleson Wins Breach of Promise Suit in Fort Dodge
A Fort Dodge jury awarded Mrs Sophia Oleson ten thousand dollars damages in her breach of promise suit against John F Anderson after a three day trial. Both principals are well known in the community.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Sophia Oleson
John F. Anderson
Rev Oliver to Stay One More Week at Mountain View
Hundreds crowded Mountain View church as Rev Mr Oliver preached a strong sermon and 35 converts pledged to lead Christian lives. Morning sacramental service was full with 385 seated. officials urged a further week of evangelistic meetings with daily 4 PM and 8 PM services.
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Mountain View Church
Mr. Oliver
Butte
Albritton
Mountain View
Montana
Oliver
Double Tragedy on Pine Ridge Reservation
On Pine Ridge Indian reservation Louie Cottier a Sioux of mixed blood was shot at his ranch on Pring creek by William Day a full blood Day and his squaw left the cabin and rode away prompt response by Indian police led to Day shooting himself rather than arrest Motive for the killings is unknown.
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M. D
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Louie Cottier
Pring Creek
William Day
Day
Cottier
Pine Ridge
Ice Palace Destroyed by Fire in Philadelphia
Fire leveled the ice palace at Fifty second and Jefferson streets early this morning causing about 100000 in loss with 75000 insured. The rink produced commercial ice and was owned by the New York and Pennsylvania Ice Manufacturing company. The winter sports season closed last night.
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Philadelphia
Fifty-second
Jefferson Streets
New York and Pennsylvania Ice Manufacturing Company
Ice Palace
Monongahela Traction workers extend reply deadline
Pittsburg March 24 The meeting of Monongahela Traction Company employees voted to extend the time for the company to answer until Wednesday next. Workers say the strike will be declared on Wednesday if demands are not met after the reply.
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Pittsburg
Monongahela Traction Company
Death of Versailles mill owner reported in Lexington
W P Evans a rolling mill proprietor from Versailles Kentucky was found dead on the floor of his room at the Peace hotel in Lexington. The coroner ruled the cause as a fall with a broken nose. Evans 60 came from Wales in 1895 and was noted as wealthy and said to be connected to a titled family.
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Lexington
W. P. Evans
Versailles
Peace Hotel
Evans
Wales
Kruger Rumored to Visit the United States
London reports a Daily Mail Geneva telegram rumor that Mr. Kruger may visit the United States next month if his health allows.
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London
Geneva
The
Daily Mail
Kruger
United States
Plague Spreads in Cape Town Death Toll Rises
Plague continues to spread in Capetown with an average of six new official cases daily. The majority of victims are described as colored persons.
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Cape Town
Battle near Hartbeestefontein erupts between British and Boers
Cape Town reports a severe fight on Friday March 22 between British and Boers at Hartbeeste fontein east of Kloksdorp Transvaal. The clashes add to the ongoing Transvaal conflict with repeated skirmishes and reported casualties.
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Cape Town
Hartbeestefontein
Kloksdorp
Transvaal
Army Reforms Under Weyler Move Forward in Madrid
General Weyler, minister of war, plans extensive army reforms in Madrid. He targets improved soldier rations and cost savings within the war budget.
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Madrid
Weyler
New Hunter Wins Big Bucks on Unfamiliar Woods Road
In a Maine Sportsman tale a new hunter, assigned a tough woods road, shoots three deer while others fail. He learns the road, keeps calm, and claims the honors with a 30-30 rifle, treating the hunting luck as merit rather than chance.
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Maine
Old Woods
English view on American craving for European titles
An English writer in Washington to the New York Herald notes Americans desire status granted by European rulers. He observes a strong appetite for noble titles and honors among the U.S. public and officials alike.
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Washington
New York Herald
Oath and Oligarchy in a Republican Chamber
The speaker reflects on a senator sworn in after bribery charges, calling democracy a victory for electioneering. He contrasts American equality with entrenched class gaps, notes Washington rituals of honor, and questions the persistent nobility of credentials and lineage in a republic.
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Senate
Britain
Europe
Trousseau
Duke of Argyll
Washington
Legion of Honor
Pythias
Douglas
Campbell
Churchill
Hypnotism and Spirit Seekers Stir Georgia Community
A South Georgia hotel guest reports a series of protracted meetings by a local African American group calling themselves the spirit seekers led by Hamp Scott. He describes a packed 200-seat church, brief talks and prayers, and a camp-meeting hymn that moved the crowd.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
South Georgia
Hamp Scott
The Seeker Movement Terrifies a Negro Camp Meeting
The narrator describes Scott leading a camp meeting with a chant Oh Land Oh-h-h! that grips the crowd. The trance-like rhythm causes eerie reactions, from rapture to convulsions, as observers fear a demoralizing spread across Negro labor in the region.
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Scott
Busts of Great Men From the Youth's Companion Exhibit
A Boston Atheneum display features fifteen nameless busts titled Great Men, including Prince Potouzof and Lewis Cass. The Cass bust, long unrecognized, is noted for the statesman’s varied roles and 1848 presidential candidacy. another bust honors Nicholas Biddle, famed Philadelphia financier and Bank of the United States president, celebrated for handsome features.
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Rip van Winkle
Boston Atheneum
Prince Koutouzof
Lewis Cass
Jackson
Buchanan
Nicholas Biddle
Philadelphia
Bank of the United States
Sull
Dauber Ocean Painting Sparks Calm Water Debate
In Yonkers, Crimsonbeak and Yeast discuss Dauber's ocean scene. Yeast feels the water appears too serene while Crimsonbeak notes the oil technique creates that effect.
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The
Yonkers Statesman
Dauber
Ocean
Crimsonbeak
Tailor and customer haggle over a suit and check
In a brief Philadelphia Press scene Siopay asks for a new suit and a check. The tailor agrees reluctantly and prompts for the customer’s selection while Blopay presses for similar treatment.
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Philadelphia Press
Siopay
Judge Cites Boston Woman and Hemolyows Moment
In a courtroom exchange a judge references a Boston woman and a remark about calling distant mountains in Asia the Hemolyows. The moment underscores confusion over prior familiarity and naming.
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Judge
Boston
Asia
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