Resigned To Death Dotson Awaiting Gallows in Powell County
Powell County Sheriff John McMahon reports Clinton Dotson, condemned for the 1901 murder of his father, is now more resigned to his fate. The invitation cards for his execution reveal details of the case, and Dotson, who has grown a gray beard, has requested oranges and green onions for supper. Rev A R Martin plans to attend him on the scaffold, with no confession expected.
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Dotson
John McMahon
Powell County
Butte
Fleming
McArthur
Supreme Court
Fac
Eard
Clinton Dotson
Big Blaet
Oliver Dotson
Washington Gruich
Mont
Deer Lode
Sherif McMahon
A. BR. Martin
Deer Lodee
Mr. Martin
McMahon
New Chesapeake Western railway Outlet Outlined at Pittsburg
A syndicate led by Joseph P. Reinhart claims a Chesapeake Western railway from Gloucester Point to Parkersburg WV and Virginia coal fields is being built via Norfolk and Western and West Virginia lines. Construction spans 100 miles with 14 miles laid, aiming for an ocean tidewater terminal. George J. Gould has been in contact and spent a week at Gloucester Point.
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Pittsburg
Seaboard
Chesapeake Western Railway
Joseph P. Reinhart
Atchison, Topeka& Santa Fe
Reinhart
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore & Ohio
Norfolk & Western
Chesapeake & Western Railway
Shenandoah Valley
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Goulds
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Zanesville
Ceorie J. Gould
Gould Interests
Gloucester Point
Howard Forgiven After Seven Days In City Jail
Amicable settlement emerges as actor Coleman Howard is to be freed after seven days for carrying a concealed weapon and threats. Mrs. Howard withdraws prosecution with support from Uncle Dick Sutton and Chief Reynolds. The couple plan reconciliation and future separations for career engagements in Seattle and Providence.
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Howard
Northern Pacific
Louis
Toyle
Buite
Seton
Howrd
Chief Reynolds
Fee
Seattle
Providence
R. I
al White
Jon
Butte
Local Prices Include Galt Lump and Cottonwood Nut Deals
The notice lists Galt lump at 6.59 dollars and Cottonwood washed nut at 4.00 dollars with Trail Creek 19 and Utah Avenue address 97 percent phone listing in the office.
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Trail Creek
Utah Avenue
Owners Wanted for Silver Service From Crime Scene
Detective Jerry Murphy seeks the owner of a silver service set including a pitcher stand and goer found by Frank Cash, a morphine fiend, who said he bought it from a thief. Police also seek the owner of four new brackets and nickel pips couplings found wrapped near 213 North Crystal Street. No burglary was reported. Orton Bros. advertises pianos and organs at 219 North Main Street.
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Jerry Murphy
Murphy
Frank Cash
Cash
North Crystal Street
Death of Louis Keel Prominent Chickasaw Leader
Ardmore Indian Territory March 50 Louis Keel age 61 prominent Chickasaw died. He served 33 years in the Indian legislature and was president of the senate at his death.
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Ardmore
I. T
Louis Keel
Keel
Senate
Town Topics founder B C Mann dies in Phoenix
B C Mann founder and late owner of Town Topics New York died in Phoenix today of consumption after arriving from El Paso where he had lived. He had travelled in hope of regaining his health.
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Phoenix
Ariz
B. C. Mann
Town Topics
New York
el Pago
Youngest member shines in Anaconda Gun Club practice
At a practice shoot east of Anaconda Twohy posted the high score while Drumle Quane and Niepetko followed. Ernest Niepetko, aged 12 and the club’s youngest member, delivered a remarkable showing with a 64 percent score. Scores listed show strong improvement across the group.
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Anaconda
Twohy
Drumfor0le
Quane
Niepetko
Ernest Niepetko
H.s
Acores
Butte Rod and Gun Club Shooters Contest and Ladies’ Club Talk
At the Butte grounds a weekly meet saw a sparse turnout of ladies as plans to form a ladies rifle club were discussed with hopes for quick organization. Next Sunday the Brownlee medal will draw many shotgun experts while Anaconda plans to bring 25 shooters to contest for the club cup, with Butte providing a marksman for each visitor. Scores yesterday lagged behind the club’s best as events were held at the expert traps.
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Butte Rod and Gun Club
Brownlee
Anaconda
Butte
Smith Ee Tees
Walker
Seeseses
Nickey
Seeeseeee
Aks
Thea Rheck
McGivern
Cocess
Kimball
Jones Ee
Kthbhee Stoines Ee Ae. Ae
I. Ees
Toarue
Neces
Coseee
Maloney Hee
Fae Wangor
Ooxur Ae Ames Ok
Sorenor
OS Wright i
Teeeeses Eee
Ook Pecsccs
Meaderville Gun Club Scores Stand Out in Life
A large crowd attended Meaderville Gun Club on a sunny afternoon for the weekly meeting. Top scores were posted by Snyder Rowe Barnett Bertoglio Quitet Ormsby Tinny and others, marking near perfect marks for the period.
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Meaderville
Snyder , Rowe
Barnett Bertoglo Quitet
Ormsby
Tinny
Uhl to Meet King in Handicap Pool Match
Arrangements for a three night pool contest were completed between W. W. King and J. A. Uhl at the Auditorium on April 7 8 and 9. King must score 1 000 to Uhl 0 with a $200 a side wager Uhl from Toledo Ohio and former state champion observers say King can win despite the handicap.
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W. W. King
J. A. Uhl
King
Uhl
Toledo
Ohio
Champon
Louisville Man Dies at 64. Railroad Builder John S. S. Long
John S. S. Long of Louisville aged 64, a retired capitalist who helped finance Texas Pacific and Chesapeake & Ohio railroads, died today. Also reported is the death of Beulah Tone Davenport, 12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Davenport, at 209 West Quartz Street with funeral notice to follow.
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Louisville
John S&s. Long
Texas Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Beulah Tone Davenport
EB. Q. Davenport
West Quartz Street
Ater
Cardinal Martinelli leads solemn mass in Savannah Cathedral
Papal delegate Cardinal Martinelli celebrated solemn pontifical high mass at the Savannah Cathedral this morning and held solemn pontifical vespers this evening. He will remain in Savannah until Wednesday.
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Savannah Ga
Cardinal Martinelli
Unite States
Storm Blizzard-Like Snow Hits Eastern Nebraska
A March storm sweeps eastern Nebraska with blizzard proportions in many areas. Despite heavy snowfall, temperatures remain mild and the snow melts soon after it falls.
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Omaha
Neb
Bank safe blown open at Bazile Mills
Bazile Mills Nebraska reports a bank safe blown open last night. About $1,000 in cash and $700 in drafts were stolen. The safe was ruined.
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Bazile Mills
Neb
Bank of Bazile Mil
Nevada Visits Birthplace in Historic Return
Mme. Emma Nevada the prima donna returns to her birthplace Nevada City California for the first time in 40 years. She is greeted by about 3000 people and escorted to her hotel amid a public reception.
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Nevada City
Cal
Mme
Emma Nevada
Big Wing Shots Gather for Grand American Handicap
Kansas City reports 451 wing shots entered for the Grand American handicap shoot at Blue River pars. Delegations arrived by train, including 40 from Chicago on the Rice special. Prominent shooters from across the United States participate, many returning for the first time since the event began.
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Kansas City
Blue River
Neht Delegaton
Chicago
United States
Wing shot honors for unfamiliar entrants at Grand American trials
Manager Shaner who has run every Grand American handicap since 1892 notes nearly half the entrants are strangers to him. Preliminary events include the Kansas City sweepstakes with 12 birds from 30 yards tomorrow morning and the Nitro-Powder handicap at 16 yards on Tuesday. Both handicaps mirror the Grand American setup and serve as practice for Wednesday’s main event.
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Shaner
Kansas City
Handball Matches Scratched By Snowy Conditions
Handball play quiet across courts as snow fell. A friendly North Main Street match featured Phil Gilmore and Ed Long against Martin Duffy and John Stenson with Duffy and Stenson winning the first game 1 to 1 and the second 1 to 0 after disrupted floors.
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North Main Street Court
Phil Gilmore
Ed Long
Martin Duffy
John Stenson
Duffy
Stenson
Lay
Owi
Sev
Montgomery Park Set for Memphis Jockey Club Opening
In Memphis Tennessee the Montgomery park track dried out and is in fine condition for the spring meeting of the new Memphis Jockey club opening tomorrow. The Montgomery handicap is expected to feature nine starters and promise a strong contest. Trainers and horsemen fill the city tonight.
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Memph's
Tenn
Montgomery Park
Memphis Jockey Club
Montgomery
Champion French bicyclist breaks mile world mark at Coliseum
Albert Cham pion among trainees of Tommy Hall unofficially breaks world mile record on six lap Coliseum track with 12 25 45 elapsing in time a second faster than Walthour last year.
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Washington
Albert Champion
Tommy Hall
Coliseum Park
Walthour
Umpires Named for Western League Season
Kansas City March 30 President White of the Western league announced the season’s umpires Danny Stearns of Buffalo Arlie Latham of Philadelphia Robert Cox of Rock Island TJ Moran and Gus Moran of Philadelphia poised to officiate games this year.
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Kansas City
White'd
Wesern League
Danny Stearns
Buffalo
Arlie Latham
Philadelphia
Robert 9. Cox
Rock Tsl
Gus Moran
Cork Exhibition Sets Stage for International Yacht Race
Local yacht enthusiasts expect Columbia Shamrock and Meteor to compete in the international yacht race tied to Cork International Exhibition this year. The event is billed as a major connection between the exhibition and maritime competition.
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Cork
Loca
Paris to Roubaix Cycle Race Opens with Fast Times
The annual race began at 5:25 am from Chatou outskirts Paris. Lesna the favorite finished in Roubaix at 2:08 pm followed by Watelier at 2:56, Garn at 2:59, and Lepoutre at 3:09.
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Paris
Here
Roubaix
Chatou
Lesna
Watelier
Gar'n
Lepoutre
Rock Springs Coal Price Clarified by Butte Coal Co
The Butte Coal company lists lump coal at 6.00 per ton for cash deliveries to any city area. Contact 19 Fast Broadway by phone 477 for details and delivery options.
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Ely
A Augre
Paris
Newbro Co
Butte
Mont
Butte Coal Company
Fast
Travel to Thunder Mountain gathers as trail opens
In Boise travelers prepare for a march to Thunder Mountain. Many outfit for the expedition in small party groups. They proceed via Weiser and the Warren trail, now open for horses and pack goods.
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Boise
Idaho
Thunder Mountain
To &O
Weiser
Warren Trail
Heir to Mexican Ranch Fortune In Cheyenne Family
Mrs McGuire and her brother Modesto Sanches inherit from their Santa Fuegus grandfather. Modesto F Sanches, a leading sheep and cattleman, leaves an estimated fortune of 700000 to 1000000 dollars. Mrs McGuire is married to a local butcher shop clerk.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Mrea
Wil Nam McGuire
Modesto Sanches
Santa Fuegus
Mexico
Modesto F. Sanches
Mrs. McGuire
Easter Services At Capital Draw Large Crowds
Large crowds attended Easter services across Washington with the president at Grace Reformed Church and Mrs. Roosevelt and children at St John’s Episcopal. Morris & Co. announces ice cream and ices for order from their West Galena location. Centennial beer promotion notes.
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Washington
Grace Reformed Church
Morris & Co
West Galena, Tel
Bulgarians and Turks Clash on Turko Bulgarian Frontier
On March 30 at Egripaianka near Constantinople Bulgarians clashed with Ottoman troops. Some Bulgarians were killed and others arrested during the border encounter.
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Constantinople
Egripaianka
Bantamweight Tommy White Improves After Knockout Bout
Tommy White, bantamweight, who was beaten into insensibility by Tom Markey in a six round bout at the Knickerbocker Athletic Club, was reported much improved tonight and regained consciousness during the day in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Tommy White
Tom Markey
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Not Germany This Time. St Petersburg Grame leak claims
London dispatch reports Colonel Grame, accused of revealing Russian military secrets to foreigners, planned to share details with Austria and France rather than Germany. The Daily Mail confirms this via its St Petersburg correspondent.
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London
St. Petersburg
The
Daily Mail
Grame
Austria
France
Germany
King Edward to Cork mayor on £100 cup offer
Cork report states King Edward replied to the Cork lord mayor Mr. Fitzgerald with a letter confirming he will present a cup valued at £100. The item is tied to an inquiry and signals a royal philanthropic gesture from the monarch.
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Cork
Edward
Fitzgerald
Sultan's Heir Reported Dead in Constantinople
London report from Vienna says Mohammed presumptive successor is dead in Constantinople and foul play is suspected. The Daily Mail correspondent notes unease over the death and possible political intrigues surrounding the succession.
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London
Constantinople
Vienna
The
Daily Mail
Mohammed
Two Nights Comes to Town Sparkling Music and Scenery
A two night engagement begins Sunday March 3 featuring a program of sparkling music and magnificent scenery. The event showcases a talented cast and vibrant stage design promising an entertaining cultural experience for audiences.
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Butte News
Berak
BAO
Owsley Block
Christie & Leys
N. Main St
McNamara-Hayes Co
Park St
F. A. Ironside
West Park Street
Hutte, Ment
Chicago College of Denurgery
Schilling @ White
West Park
Minister
Will
Chesapeake Western
Louise Carter
Actor Husband
Dick” Sutton
Orton Bros
N. Maio Street
Mortuary Record
FE. C. Mann
Twory
Ernest Klepetko
Club
Klepetko
Smith
Norbeck Wolf
Howers
E. Niepetko Ateas
Srumguoe
Ohnson
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Hudson
Turner Teen Wee
Nell
Sedbesess la
Twohy Teetee Cease
Cairns Wee Oevel i Il
AS Harley
Conyone
Cguane Eses
R. Tolan Tor Eeresee
Ss Tuttle Pennesteer
Kunkel
Mu U
Sam Kimmons
H. Jieno
Berg
Jonnson
Klepetko Devbes
Butte Grounds
Meaderville’s Gun Club
John
Long
Capitalist
Pontifical High Mass
Nebraska
Safe Blowers
Nevada
Mae Ae
Priestley
Scotland
J. & J. Anderson
Valenciennes
Madras
Nottingham
Rock Springs
White
Sultan
Broadway
Ruebx
Morris « Hall Comedy Coeats
Dutton’s Broadway Theater
Butte Minstrels
Sutton’s Family Theater
Lincoln
Carter
Charles A
Karl) Gardner
Maguire’s Grand Opera House
Mr. Danie
L E. Bandmann
Red
Shylock
Daniel E
Bndmann
Rees
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