Schoolhouse Site Debate Drives City Education Moves
Butte board revisits school sites and population estimates for the Broadway to Centerville district. The old Sherman schoolhouse in Walkerville sold for 100 dollars, with buyer removing it while letting it function as a school until a new building is ready. Substitutes elected include Frances Longley and others. noon recess changed to 11 45 to 1 15 to fit streetcar schedules.
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Sherman
Walkerville
Regular Corps
Frances Longley
Menetta McGinnias
Margaret Porter
Mary Sullivan
Kate L. Clark
Emma Boland
Sarah McManus
Nellie Manning
Moulthrop
Rickards Company
Gagnon Mine
Missoula Gulch
Montana Street
Lincoln
Clinton
Broadway
Centerville
Missoula Quich
Washington
East
Weylman Street
Final sale of the Daly brood mares at Sheepshead Bay
The final sale of Marcus Daly's breeding establishment at Sheepshead Bay drew high prices for English bred mares and foals. 41 head sold for 205100, average 5002, with buyers including James R. Keane August Belmont and J B Haggin. Notable purchases included Field Azure 18500 Lady Reel 11000 Rocahontas 17000 Lucy Cross 17000 and a St Simon filly 16000. Belmont bought a 25000 weanling sister of Hamburg.
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Semper Fidele
Longfellow- la Sylphides
W. C. Whitney
Pocahontas
Duke of Montrose- Helena
J. B. Madden
Lucy Cross
St. Simon-Verdigre
August Belmont
L’esclave
St. Serf- Paulinne
J. B. Hagegin
Argenta
Pierce-Granite
B. Brown
Optime
Ormecam
Lectrum
J. R. Keene
Cambushvnne
Br Om
Hampton-Ruds
Imp
L. O. Appleby
Genta
James Galway
Melton-Semper Clara
St. Frusquin-Semper Fidele
Belmont
St. Simon-Lady Reel
Ayrshire-L’esclave
J. B. Haggins
Raeburn-Flatu
PF. A. Follansbee
St. Cerf-La Belle Itf
T. J. Healey
Cronon-St. Lucia
J. B. Haggin
Orme-Cambusiine
J. W. Roberts
St. Simon-Field Azure
St. Simon
Lady Keel
Ayreshire
Lizzie D
Donovan-La Belle Til
Greyle
Argentina
J. Healy
E. C. O'Reilly
New York
Marcus Daly
Sheepshead Bay
England
James R. Keane
Field Azure
Lady Reel
Hamburg
J. K. Madden
Rocahontas
Fellowerat
Mannie Grey
J. B. Keene
Bulwark
Captain Brown
Spendthrift
Phoebe Mayflower
Richard Croker
Senate hearing probes Manila Rope stock split details
Major Hawks testifies in the Senate Military Affairs Committee hearing for Col. Heistand cites a 1899 memorandum dividing 150000 of Manila Rope promoters stock among Heistand Hawks Corbin Meiklejohn Allen Boyd Dudley and Michener. Hawks recalls Corbin and Allen withdrawing and Meiklejohn seeking Hawks letter. Heistand urged burning correspondence while Meiklejohn urged payment of Hawks for services. Hawks describes trips to the Philippines and meetings with Meiklejohn Root not involved.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Col. H
Heistand
Hawks
Manila Rope Company
Corbin
George PD
Meiklejohn
Charles Allen
James F. Boyd
W. W. Dudley
L. T. Michener
Allen
Word
Helstand
General Otis
Manila
Sanger
Major Hawks
General Corbin
Home Company
Philippines
Root
Humboldt brings Klondike gold shipment to Seattle
The steamer Humboldt arrived from Skagway with 216 passengers and more than 1,000,000 dollars in gold, half in care of the Alaska Express. It reports September 25 as a historic press day for Alaska and notes a quartz strike in the Atlin district yielding 25,000 dollars of gold per ton.
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Seattle
Humboldt
Skagway
Alaska Express Company
Klondike
Cambing
Blake
Revenue Service
Seattle teller faces embezzlement charge
Accused of embezzling 2100 dollars from the Seattle National Bank where he worked as paying teller, Donald W. McKeracher was arrested by United States officials after being suspected for two months. The funds are said to have been deposited by J. W. McCrary last spring.
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Seattle
Wash
Donald W. McKeracher
Seattle National Bank
United States
McKeracher
J. W. McCrary
Bank recording dispute ends with warrant for McKeracher
E. W. Andrews, president of the bank, swore out a warrant after accusing McCrary of depositing 5000 on a bank book and charging 2100 on a deposit slip. McKeracher, son of a prominent Seattle contractor, is involved in the case.
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McCrary
E. W. Andrews
McKeracher
Seattle
Dies of Wis Inuries
A jury found a rock caused the death of Millspaugh, a Chicago man over 50, in this section since July. He had been a prominent lawyer, once general attorney for the Southern Pacific, and a friend of Collis P Huntington. Blomburg, about 30, from Iowa and of Swedish parentage, is held in connection. Remains to Chicago tomorrow. State Bank of this city handling affairs.
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Blomburg
Millspaugh
Chicago
Southern Pacific
Collis P. Huntington
State Bank
Iowa
Colombians claim victory over Venezuelan forces in Guajira
A Colombian legation cable from Bogota reports a signal victory over Venezuelan troops invading Guajira under Venezuelan officers and flag. Discrepancies exist over whether this matches earlier Curacao reports, with notes on an undeclared war and a Colombian cabinet shift. The Curacao leaflet details four artillery batteries Gatling guns and ammunition captured.
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Washington
Bogota
Guajira
Abadia Mendez
Legation
Curacao
Dr. Silva
Venezuela
Silva
Dr. Mendez
Curasua
Rio Hacha
Mendez
Venezuela Sends Reinforcements to Guajira Frontier
Dispatches from Maracaibo dated September 28 report Venezuela reinforcing the Guajira frontier. An expedition of about 1,500 recruits departed from Curacao toward Goajira, likely moving inland toward the frontier. Colombian liberal leaders Clodomir and Juan Castillo are at Trienta with 500 to 2,000 followers.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Guajira
Goajira
Clodomir
Juan Castillo
Trienta
Membership Eligibility Redefined by Lewis and Clarke Pioneers
At Helena court house the Lewis and Clarke County Pioneers Association restored the eligibility date to 1844 after a long debate. Future members must have arrived in the state before 1865. Elected officers include President Henry M. Parden and Vice President W. MacNeal with Secretary Moses Morris. A Helena group plans to attend the state meeting in Missoula, with James Sanders and a delegation leaving tomorrow.
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Standard
Helena
Lewis and Clarke County Pioneers’ Association
County Association
Henry M. Parden
Ke, W. MacNeal
Moses Morris
State Association
Missoula
James UW. Sanders
Man Named Brady Bound Over in Helena Case
The arrestee identified as James Edward Brady waived his preliminary hearing and is held on $1000 bond. He previously gave the name James Edwards and admits prior horse theft with suspected ex convict status. The little girl victim is improved and expected to recover.
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The
Standard
Helena
James Edward Brady
James Edwards
Brady
Holter Awards Sixth Avenue Building Contract
A. M. Holter awarded the contract for a new two story and basement building at Sixth avenue and Main street to Edward Wagner after five bidders. Construction starts tomorrow and should be completed by February 1 at an estimated cost of about 40000 dollars.
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Standard
Helena
Symons
West Park
Dunlap
Knox
Secretary Buys Bonds Invests in 4 Percent Government Securities
Washington reports the secretary of the treasury bought 200000 long term 4 percent bonds and 40500 short 4 percent bonds in a government security purchase on October 1.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Hancock Sails From San Francisco With Recruits and Passengers
The transport Hancock sailed for the Philippines via Guam today carrying 160 recruits and 80 cabin passengers.
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San Francisco
Hancock
Philippines
Guam
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Butte News
the Gagnon
City School
Keane
Lewis Underwear
N. Main St
Butte
Alaska
Seattle Bank
Piencers
Symons Dry Goods Co
E. P. Reed & Co
Rice E
Vici
London
Estelle
Torchon
Valenciennes
Point de Paris
Lue
Castile
W. Park St. Butte, Ment
McCall Bazaar Patterns and Publications
W. Park St
Butte, Ment
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