Wild West Show Delights Butte Crowds With Buffaloes and Indians
In Butte yesterday a Wild West exhibition drew crowds armed with Kodaks to the coursing park. Buffaloes from Charley Allard's ranch numbered 32 as cowboys and Indians staged roping, riding, and mock hunts. Red Rock and Barnes standouts among riders, with W. Gird a noted cowboy star. The show travels to the Buffalo exposition for the summer. Live soft shell crabs at the Thorn ton cafe. Music at dinner.
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Butte
Coursing
Kodak
Kicking Horse
Charley Allard
Plains
Coursing Park
Madeira Disaster Claims Two Lives and Damages Homes
A calamity in Madeira province causes two deaths and injuries to several people. Many houses are destroyed and residents are panic stricken as authorities assess the damage and begin relief efforts.
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Madeira
Excursion Tickets Aim to Colonize California
The Southern Pacific announces a new policy to bring home seekers to California with round trip tickets from Mississippi valley points. One limited fare plus 2 dollars adds to 62.50 from Chicago 52 from Kansas City 59.50 from St Louis and New Orleans. Sales begin on the first and third Tuesdays each month with stop overs allowed. The move follows last year’s colonist rates that drew 30 000 settlers and aims to attract a larger crowd seeking land in California.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
California
Transcontinental Association
Mississippi Valley
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
New Orleans
Two Senators Resign To Face South Carolina Voters
In Gaffney today United States Senators B F Tillman and John L McLaurin both resigned their seats to Governor McSweeney with November 15 as the effective date. They will campaign jointly across the state in a democratic primary to determine who will hold the seats. Tillman was reelected last summer for six years. McLaurin has two years remaining. If Tillman is sustained McLaurin’s seat becomes vacant. if McLaurin wins he will succeed Tillman’s long term.
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Columbia
S. C
United State
B. F. Tillman
John L. McLaurin
Gaffney
McSweeney
Tillman
United States Senate
McLaurin
Mary Ellen Lease Files Bankruptcy Petition
New York May 25. Mary Ellen Lease filed a petition in the United States district court for bankruptcy presenting liabilities of 3247 dollars and assets of 2292 dollars. Much of the debt arose as an indorser on mortgages secured by her husband C. L. Lease.
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New York
Mary Ellen Lease
United States District Court
C. L. Lease
Rush Returns From Grant Wreck Scene to Report Less Damage
Port Townsend Washington May 25 The United States revenue cutter Rush capt Kilgore arrives from the wreck scene of the cutter Grant and says damage is not as serious as first reported A diver examined the vessel The Perry remains on scene pumping and likely to be floated tonight The Grant struck a rock not on British charts while American charts show the rock and Captain Tozer reportedly used a British chart
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Port Townsend
Wash
United States Revenue Cutter
Rush
Kilgore
Grant
Perry
Saanich Inlet
Captain Tozer
Bargain Tie to Hennessy’s Opens With 394 Pairs
It reads like a sale note inviting shoppers to choose from 394 pairs priced between $5 and $9, with a playful line about money saving equal to buying trousers for $3.75 on Monday.
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Hennessy's
Delivery wagon driver faces neglect of duty charge
Hawthorne of Northern Pacific Express was arraigned in Judge Nelson's court on neglect of duty for allegedly driving without due care. He allegedly struck Patrick Burke, a 7 year old, on East Park street Friday, injuring him. Hearing set for Wednesday after demurrer.
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Nelson's Court Co. FE
Hawthorne
Northern Pacific Express Company
Patrick Burke
East Park Street
Mike Burke
Kl. P. Sanders
Veterans to Assemble for Patriotic Service at St Patrick’s
Lincoln post G A R and Women’s Relief corps members will attend a joint service tonight at St Patrick’s church. Sermons with a patriotic tone will be given by Father De Siere and Father Callahan. Civil War and Spanish American War veterans are invited.
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Lincoln Post
Women’s Relief Corps
St. Patrick's Church
Father de Siere
Father Callahan
Darling Mary McMahon Dies at Four
Four year old Miss Mary McMahon died during the week and was buried yesterday from her parents home on Granite Street. She was cherished by her mother father and her child companions.
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Mary McMahon
Granite Street
Philippine Casualty List From Luzon Campaign
Washington May 23 The War Department received from General MacArthur a casualty list for the Philippine campaign. Killed May 17 near Palace Luzon Co T eighth infantry Kimes C Harvey Co B 26th infantry Lawrence OHara Samuel R Cox Wounded May 13 Luzon Co B ninth cavalry First Sergeant Jesse Thrower wounded in leg above knee serious.
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Washington
War Department
MacArthur
Palace Luson
Co. T
Eighth Infantry
Kimes C. Harvey
Co. B
26Th Infantry
Lawrence O'Hara
Samuel R. Cox
Lupi
Luzon
Ninth Cavalry
Jesse Thrower
Colorado Springs Officials Arrested in $20,000 Embezzlement Case
Moses T. Hale longtime city treasurer and Charles E. Smith former city clerk are under arrest in Colorado Springs charged as principal and accessory in embezzling $20,000.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Moses T. Hale
Charles E. Smith
Kharkoff Chamber Leader Takes Own Life Near St. Petersburg
President Alt schensky of the Kharkoff Chamber of Commerce died after stepping in front of a railroad train near St. Petersburg. A financier of vast influence, his death stems from financial difficulties likely to embarrass several institutions.
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St. Petersburg
Altschensky
Kharkoff Chamber of Commerce
Earthquake Shocks Madrid as Madeira Damage Reported
An earthquake struck Madeira causing several houses to be damaged and alarm among residents. Storms and floods followed in Puebla de Alcocer in the Badajos province, wilderness damage noted.
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Madrid
Madeira
Puebla de Alcocer
Badajos
Botha Invites DeWet to Discuss Pretoria Situation
London report says General Botha asked General DeWet to meet him to discuss the Pretoria situation, the request conveyed through the Daily Mail’s Pretoria correspondent. The proposed talks aim to address ongoing tensions and strategic concerns in the area.
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London
Botha
DeWet
Pretoria
Daily Mail
Eruption in Java Kills Europeans and Natives
An official Batavia dispatch reports 178 natives and percent Europeans dead after the Keloit volcano eruption, the explosion creating widespread fatalities and prompting emergency measures.
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The
Hague
Batavia
Java
Keloit
County Attorney Stands Firm Against Open Gambling in Butte
County Attorney Breen declares enforcement of the law, raiding Butte gambling dens. California club rooms and Combina tion gambling house fined $100 each after pleading guilty. If reopened, prior convictions could yield maximum five years. Gambler resistance expected to test constitutional validity, but until a test case reaches the state supreme court, gambling houses in Butte will be dark.
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Butte
California
Supreme Court of
Fabric and flooring patterns and prices excerpt
The snippet lists patterns and patterns names for wood fibers and upholsteries with prices per yard or square yard. It mentions Wilton Vel, Saxony, Ax TAINGLON, FACO, Brussels tapestry patterns, and Ingrain linoleums with varied prices.
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Saxony
Brussels
Saints Ingrain
Burglars Enter Corner House Steal Gold Items
Thieves broke into a two story brick residence at Crystal and Mercury between seven and nine last night. They took a gold watch and chain and three gold nuggets from the upper floor where Mr and Mrs Ernest Hamilton live. Mrs Dietrich on the lower floor had her rooms rifled but nothing was stolen. Entry was made with a pass key.
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Crystal
Mercury Streets
Ernest Hamilton
Deitrich
Miner Falls Into Ore Chute at Diamond Mine
Pete Shea, a miner at the Diamond, slipped into an ore chute on the 1300 foot level around 4 pm yesterday. He sustained a skull fracture, broken bones in the right hand, and multiple cuts. At St James Hospital doctors say he is not out of danger and resting. He is about 40, living at 48 Grey Rock Terrace, Centerville.
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Pete Shea
St. James’ Hospital
Shea
MacNevin
Pucci
Grey Rock Terrace
Centerville
Disagreement in Clayton criminal libel trial after 13 hours
Seattle May 25 jury in the Clayton criminal libel case reported a disagreement and was discharged by Judge Griffin after an eight to five split. Clayton had been jailed after arrest by Chief Meredith for allegedly libeling him in the Seattle Republican on March 22. The trial featured sensational testimony against Meredith and ended with police closing Standard gambling house.
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Seattle
Clayton
Griffin
Superior Court
Griffins
Meredith
Standard
John Congsidine
Magers Arrested In Gold Theft From Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grossee
Theodore Magers, bedroom steward aboard the North German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Grossee, is arrested at Bremerhaven on charges of stealing three gold bars found behind a cornice in the corridor outside the second class saloon in April at Bremen. The bars had been missed from the specie room on arrival at Cherbourg and the 10,000 mark reward was offered for their recovery.
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Berlin
Theodore Magers
Bremen
Cherbourg
Bremerhaven
North German
Lloyd Company
Deputy Sheriff Thompson Shot Near Home in Brigham City
A Brigham City report says Deputy Sheriff Frank Thompson was shot twice in the body by two masked men who charged him to surrender in front of his house. He fired back without effect as the assailants fled into darkness. Posses scour the surrounding area but capture seems unlikely.
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Salt Lake
Deseret News
Brigham City
Utah
Frank Thompson
Tompson
Thompson
Will of John McClarnon Probate In Montana
Will of late John McClarnon a Montana old-timer who died in Salt Lake was admitted to probate in Helena. Letters testamentary issued to Fred Hoss of Bozeman upon bond of 18000. Estate valued about 9600 chiefly cash and credits. Property divided among Montana relatives.
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Standard
Helena
John McClarnon
Montana
Salt Lake
Fred Hoss
Bozeman
Forgotten city rule fines four in Great Falls
A long ignored ordinance to keep off the boulevard grass was revived in police court. Four prominent citizens were fined five dollars each for stepping on the grass of Fourth Avenue North in Great Falls on May 25.
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Standard
Great Falls
Fourth Avenue
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