Fall of the mustache reshapes Butte style
In Butte the lip hair fad shifts as mustaches fade among youths and many adults. Governors, officials, and workers move to smooth faces, with bartenders and railway staff among the few still donning facial hair. A 9 percent beardless rate appears among miners and clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faust
Toole
Lon Hoss
Warren
Thomas Carter
Richards
Rob Smith
Tom Power
Lee Mantle
J. R. Wharton
Butte
Lynching of Two Black Men in Shelbyville Ky
Jim Fields aged 16 and Clarence Garnett age 18, both colored, were lynched in Shelbyville Kentucky after the murder of Wille Hart a printer for the Shelbyville Ledger. The mob seized them from the jail and hanged them from a railroad trestle near the depot. Hart had come from Indiana to work as a printer.
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Shelbyville
Jim Fields
Clarence Garnett
Wille Hart
Chesapeake & Ohio
Hart
Indiana
Fields
Garnett
Uribe Resigns as Colombia Foreign Minister
A Bogota dispatch reports Dr. Uribe, Colombia's foreign minister, has submitted his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Herald
Bogota
Colombia
Dr. Uribe
Woman Awarded 1500 for Malicious Arrest in Jenkins Suit
Mrs. Mary Greeley won a 1500 damages verdict against money lender William B. Jenkins in Judge Clancy's court after suing for 2500 for malicious arrest and imprisonment. The trial highlighted Jenkins's lending practices under assumed names and included contentious testimony about his methods and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Greeley
Jenkins
Mary Greeley
Clancy
William B. Jenkins
H. L. Ayers
Darby Hastings
T. W. Tucker
John Archibald
A. Carroll
John Wellington
Jasper FE. Elliott
Thomas W. Anderson
W. J. Nutterville
Dennis Sullivan
Richard Northey
Thomas Wadsworth
Red Boot Lodging House
Lawrence
Summer Excursion Fares From Great Northern and Local Lines
Basin and return good every Sunday priced at 1.00 Boulder and return good every Sunday 1.00 Basin and return good Saturday until Monday 1.59 Boulder and return good Saturday until Monday 1.50 J F Dawson 41 North Main Street organ and plane sales by Orton Bros 219 North Main Street Butte
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
J. FE. Dawson
North Main Street
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Cane and a Few Bouquets Presented to His Honor
Judge William Clancy adjourned his civil docket until November 9 after discharging a long trial jury. The jurors and County Attorney Breen presented the judge with a cane and bouquets as thanks for his courtesy. The judge joked about wearing the cane at political events. Also noted was a district court action for $200 damages over scrap iron delivery, a five sixteenths Arctic lode claim valued at $20,000, and a September district court fee total of $882.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clancy
Clancy
Breen
Pacific Coast Iron and Metal Company
District Court
W. E. Thompson
Gordon & Persson
Thompson
Montana
R. C. Chambers
Arctic Lode
Floods Ravage San Baudilion Districts Leaving Homes Swept Away
Floods in Barcelona on Oct 2 devastate San Baudilio n districts and floodwaters sweep away cottages. Many villages are submerged and families cut off from escape face peril as rescue efforts begin.
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Barcelona
San Baudilion
Perl
Fatal accident near Highlands claims Connelly's milk ranch worker
Thomas S. Burns, 49, a Connelly's milk ranch employee, died while en route to a Butte hospital after poles on a wagon slipped at a steep Highlands embankment. George Bray, his driver, tried to reach a hospital for Burns who sustained severe head and back injuries. An inquest was scheduled at Sherman’s undertaking rooms.
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Thomas S. Burns
Butte
George Bray
Burns
Connelly
Highlands
Ben Jacobs
Bray
Sherman
Montana
Michigan
Don Hayes
Gregson Springs
Evidence of ancient mining in Kougarok near Nome emerges
Port Townsend Washington October 2 evidences indicate mines in the Kougarok district near Nome were worked many years ago. A rock cofferdam a rock bedrock drain and walls 500 feet long show human construction suggesting Russian involvement during Alaska lease period. Also a dog attack story from Boulder Creek reports 12 dogs and 1 horse killed for food.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Kougarok
Nome
Queen
Alaska
Russian Fur Company
Boulder Creek
Dan Campbell
Campbell
Livestock Markets and Treasury Figures Across Markets
Cattle receipts in Omaha reach 5 400 with steady best cattle and slower others. hog and sheep trading mixed with declines noted. Kansas City reports lower cattle and hog values. wool and silver markets show fluctuations while Washington records a treasury cash balance of 168.7 million and gold holdings near 101.6 million.
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Omaha
Texas
Kansas City
Washington
the Treasury
Immigration bill clause bars entry for uncontracted manual labor
Melbourne reports the regime of deputies adopted a clause in the immigration bill prohibiting entry into the commonwealth for any person under contract to perform manual labor. The action tightens labor import rules as of today.
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Melbourne
Rgnise of Deputies
The
Commonwealth
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Minister Resins
Columbia
Shamrock
Smith& Mattingly
Dunlap Hat Agency
N. Main St
Gerald
West Broadway
Great Northern Railway Co
Tween
Chambers Estate
Thos. S. Burns
Dr. Frank
Kougarok District
Omaha Livestock
Kansas City Livestock
San Francisco
Nevada
Oregon
Valley Oregon
San Joaquin Plains
Humboldt and
Mendocino
London
Anaconda
Atchison
Canadian Pacific
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Germany
America
Treasury Statement
Bostonne
Bingham Mining
Rue Seatherns Steatere
Franklin
Humboldt
Loudon
Kersey
Melton
Torchon
Oriental
Point de Paris
Symons
Priestley
Symons Dry Goods Co
E. P. Reed & Co
Vici
W. Park St. Butte, Ment
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