Great Falls Hosts Statewide Schutzenfest Gathering
Shotgun experts from across Montana descend on Great Falls for a three day schutzenfest beginning at 9 30 tomorrow. With 50 shooters already in town the grounds buzz as arrivals from Anaconda Butte Helena Libby and other locales join the event.
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Standard
Great Falls
M. R. Brownlee
Anaconda
Spokane
Brownlee
D. B. Twohy
H. H. Nell
Doc
John Stuart
Walker
Smith
Spargo
Butte
Helena
Hillis
Libby Mountains
First National Bank
Great Falls Hardware Company
Best Gun Club
Park
Western Hardware Company
Races At Oakland And Morris Park Feature Close Finishes
In Oakland on May 16 Hagerdon won the mile free handicap while Six other races saw winners including McAlbert Flatterer Rory Ough Doublet Katie Gibbons and Katie Wolcott. In New York Morris Park reports six races with Petra II Leodice Padden King Pepper and Raffaello among winners.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Hagerdon
Louwelsea
Shields
Divina
McAlbert
Letger
Katie Wolcott
Princess Titania
Oscar Tolle
Rory Ough
Jarretierre Q
the Giver
Iood Hope
Mike Strauss
Fair Grounds Race Results May 16 St Louis
Six races listed with winners including Donna Bella Marie Bell Brulare Wainamoinen Dissen ter Barbee. Notable times 1:15 56% 1.27% . Final placements show second and third places for each race.
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St. Louis
Wainamoinen
Helen Print
Flora Pomona
Dissenter
Hottentot
Propeller
selling—Barbee
Linden Ella
Lady of the West
Racy Cincinnati Track Results From LaTonia Card
Six furlongs Prince Echo wins with Elsie Barnes second and Beauty Hrook third. Lonflo takes the mile with Dolly Wagner second and Broasties third. Clipsetta stakes Endurance by Right wins, Founding second, Lingo third. Isobel takes the mile with Scarlet Lily second and Johnny McCarthy third. South Trimble prevails at five furlongs with Hunter Raines second and Marcos third. Bill Massie wins seven furlongs selling with Uledi second and Velma Clark third.
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Cincinnati
Latonia
Prince Echo
Elsie Barnes
Beauty Hrook
Lonflo
Dolly Wagner
Broasties
Endurance By Right
Founding
Lingo
Isobel
Johnny McCarthy
Scarlet Lily
South Trimble
Hunter Raines
Marcos
Bill Massie
Uledi
Velma Clark
Newport Races at Newport Cincinnati May 16 Results
Attendance large. First race five and a half furlongs Lady Kent won Jena second Anna Lauretta third. Second race four and a half furlongs King Ford won McLanahan second Tom Crabble third. Third race seven furlongs Sweet Dream won Fairy Day second Anxious third. Fourth race six furlongs selling Fipp won Eva Wilson second Leetka third. Fifth race seven and a half furlongs selling Rice won John McElroy second Filibuster third. Sixth race seven and a half furlongs Strathbroeck won Lauras First second Alls Well third.
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Cincinnati
Lady Kent
Jena
Anna Lauretta
King Ford
McLanahan
Tom Crabble
Sweet Dream
Fairy Day
Anxious
selling—Fipp
Eva Wilson
Leetka
selling—Rice
John McElroy
Filibuster
Strathbroeck
Laura’s
Esmond Wins Opening Race at Chicago Meet
In Chicago on May 16 the first race over four and a half furlongs ended with Esmond first Graciechi second and Arigato third in :55 2-5. The Rush took the six furlong second race with Leroy Isa. Onle second and time 1:13 3-5. Impromptu led the mile third with Zacatecosa second and Free Lance third in 1:42 4-5. Robert Waddell won the mile match with Operator second in 1:41 1-5. Birdie D. captured the selling mile and a sixteenth with E Caney second and Ida V. third in 1:48 3-5. Boss won the mile and a sixteenth selling with Golden Scepter second and Ollie J. third in 1:50.
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Graciechi
Arigato
the Rush
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Isa. Onle
Impromptu
Zacatecosa
Free Lance
Robert Waddell
Operator
Birdie D
E! Caney
Ida V
County Courthouse Bid Talk Adjourned Without Architect
Great Falls May 16 The county commissioners meeting to advertise bids for the Cascade county new courthouse was adjourned because Architect Black of Anaconda was absent. Commissioner Erickson will travel to Anaconda tomorrow to Lerain when Mr Black can be.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Cascade
Architect Black
Anaconda
Erickson
Telegram Indicates Mr Black Visit Next Week
A telegram received after noon from Mr Black said he would be down sometime during next week, but the commissioners desire the date to be definite.
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Black
A Fair Test But Shamrock II Has Yet to Prove Pace
May 16 Southampton workmen repaired Shamrock II rudder and crew refinished the hull while Captain Wring of Shamrock I told AP that the race is a fair test of speed. He said Shamrock I could beat her in fresh winds and heavy seas, but in fine weather the challenger would likely prevail.
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Southampton
Wring
Associated Press
Senators and Edwards Visit Fort Shaw Indian School
Great Falls May 16 Senator Gibson and Congressman Edwards joined local citizens to tour the Fort Shaw Indian school. They witnessed the children at work and praised progress while expressing shock at the dilapidated dormitories never funded by federal appropriations.
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Standard
Great Falls
Gibson
Congressman Edwards
Fort Shaw
Premier Bond Returns from Ottawa as Bond Blaine Treaty Doubts Rise
Premier Bond of Newfoundland left Ottawa seeking Canadian concessions on the Bond Blaine agreement. Officials suggest the mission failed to remove Canadian objections, fearing a treaty's adverse impact on fisheries. The Canadian stance will be sent to Mr. Chamberlain, imperial colonial secretary.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Bond
Newfoundland
Canada
Chamberlain
New Ultimatum Issued by Builders to Bricklayers Union
The Master Builders' association in New York extended its ultimatum deadline to Friday to avoid claims of insufficient notice. The plan aims to force an end to strikes by Bricklayers' union if no agreements are reached.
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New York
Master Builders’ Association
Bricklayers’ Union
Canton Viceroy Lifts Macao Barrier To Improve Trade
The viceroy of Canton signed a contract to remove the Macao barrier in the Canton river, built during the Franco-Chinese war and hindering navigation. He also suppressed native opposition to new wharves, saying they are essential for trade. The move is creating a favorable impression.
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Hongkong
Canton
Macao
Canton River
Motiveless Murder in New York Family Tragedy
Italian barber Giogiona Brosato killed his wife and 11 month old daughter then shot himself. He died instantly while the infant perished. the mother was hospitalized in serious condition at Presbyterian Hospital. No motive is known.
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New York
Giogiona Brosato
Presbyterian Hospital
Sickles Pressed for G. A. R. Commander Job
Gen Daniel F. Sickles favors election as commander in chief of the G A R at the national encampment in Cleveland in September. A G Peterson of St Louis circulates a letter seeking veterans support for Sickles.
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New York
Daniel F E. Sickles
Cleveland
Ohio
A. G. Peterson
St. Louis
General Sickles
Strikers Return After Bridge Repair in Tampa
About 6,000 cigar makers return to work in Tampa after a bridge over the river is replaced with a pontoon crossing. City authorities installed the pontoon bridge to restore passage for workers who had relied on the ferry.
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Tampa
Fla
Carnegie Gives £100,000 for Glasgow District Libraries
London May 16 reports Andrew Carnegie donated one hundred thousand pounds to establish district libraries in Glasgow. The gift aims to extend public access to reading and education across the city.
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Glasgow
London
Andrew Carnegie
Death of an Editor at 34 in Detroit
Robert D. Wagstaff marine editor of the Detroit Free Press died here today of tuberculosis. He was unmarried and 34 years old.
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Detroit
Robert D. Wagstaff
Detroit Free Press
Will Horses Be Barred New York Question Discussed
A discussion in New York centers on whether horses should be barred from certain venues or activities. Advocates raise safety and welfare concerns while opponents cite tradition and economic impact.
New York Faces Auto Era Versus Horse Traditions
In a city talk column from May 14, observers weigh the rise of motor vehicles against enduring horse culture. The piece envisions Broadway without horses, notes the pull of parkways, and argues the whip will persist even as autos grow. It also discusses a Yale club residence and old New York's vanishing mansions alongside Bronx development.
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New York
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Fifth Avenue
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Lydys
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Macomb
Motive Notes From Witness in Old Wes Case
A witness describes threats and alleged attempts on a wife and neighbor, claiming her husband tried to kill a neighbor named Cook and that her brother was a model man who died after giving his minister $11. She cites reasons she cannot aid her husband, referred to as Old Wes, with both Beatty and Nine noted as church members.
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David Nine
Terra Alta
W. Va
Beatty
Cook
Wes
Nine
Mrs Beatty Signs Petition for Execution of Her Brother
Mrs Catherine Beatty signs a petition in Cumberland Maryland seeking the execution of the man who killed her brother. The report notes she may be the only woman in the country to take this step.
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Cumberland
Catherine Beatty
Murder Mystery grips Washington detectives
Ayers murder case draws almost the entire detective corps. Willie Wolfe, 14, reports hearing three shots and seeing a woman in a dark suit flee Ayers’ room, then vanish through the parlor window. The coroner is convinced Ayers was murdered.
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Ayers
Willie Wolfe
Young Ayers
Missionaries killed in New Guinea cannibal massacre
Details from the steamer Moana describe the murder of Rev. James Chalmers and Rev. Oliver Tomkins by New Guinea natives at Dehe near Ply river mouth. Their party, warned of tribal war, were slain after refusing to join the fighting. cannibalism followed the killings.
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B. C
Moana
Sydney
New Guinea
Cable
Thursday Island
Dido
James Chalmers
Oliver Tomkins
London Missionary Society
Dehe
Nieve
Daru
Isiai
Chalmers
Tomatoe
Tomkins
Wynne Guilty in Murder of Cheltenham Priest
The jury finds Jacob Wynne guilty of murder in the second degree in the case over Father Riegel of Cheltenham Pennsylvania. The priest was found dead on a Philadelphia doorstep on January 6 from poison in his beer. Wynne and eight others faced charges after drinking with the priest. Wynne allegedly bought the poison. The trial of Sailor Bob Bryan begins now and other cases follow.
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Philadelphia
Jacob Wynne
Father Riegel
Cheltenham
Tenderloin
Wynne
Shamrock I dark horse in cup race weather
The Yachteman notes Shamrock I as a dark horse and believes she would have beaten Columbia at Weymouth under strong winds. It suggests the Monday wind favored her and predicts cup races will be sailed in jackyard topsail winds with Shamrock I likely to lose to Shamrock L by about 10 minutes over 30 miles.
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London
Yachteman
Shamrock I
Columbia
Weymouth
Shamrock L
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