Spurious Gold Piece in Counterfeiting Case
John Weber faces trial in federal court on counterfeiting charges with partner Dougherty. Witnesses describe the seizure of a complete outfit near Trefrys and the bogus ten dollar coin presented in court. The jury and dates for related matters are noted. Wilbur-Kirwin Opera company ads appear at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weber
United States
Dougherty
Trefrys
Weber
F. J. Rowlands
Frank Boucher
M. L. Holland
A. 8. Barnard
T. J. Jeffries
J. W. Bell
J. R. Robinson
John Tassel
A. Gunderson
Adolph Wetzstein
Enos Carman
John J. Cambers
First National Bank of
Butte
Butte High School Faces Helena Team Today
Butte high school meets the Helena outfit in Butte in a football game. The piece notes German players' strength linked to digestion and beer. Also announces No 28 Martha Rebecca lodge meeting for Oct 13 at 2 p.m. sharp with J Williams and A J Williams listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Helena
Martha Rebecca Lodge
Centerville
J. Williams
Noble Grand
A. J. Williams
All Stars defeat Montana in Thornton alleys bowling clash
The All Stars beat the Montana team two of three in a Thornton alleys series. Scores show strong performances with totals of 744 745 and 852 for Montana and 141 832 and 722 for the All Stars. The win sets up a Sunday match against Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Thornton Alleys
All Stars
Anaconda
Black
Sidley
Ellis
Taylor
Sheehan
Davies
Misevich
McKinley
Perham
Adams
Montanas
Fisher
Todd
Murder Ends Homestead Contest In Missoula Land Office
Missoula dispatch reports Louis Madigan was killed two days after filing on a homestead. The contest by T. Evans claiming abandonment was sustained. John Hurley’s Ross Hole entry canceled for abandonment and lack of good faith. Morrison Steffee entry held for cancellation. D Newton’s contest with Northern Pacific referred for rehearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Missoula
Louis Madigan
T. Evans
United States Land Office
John Hurley
Ross Hole
Chadwick
Morrison Steffee
D. Newton
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
General Land Commissioner
Newton
Fatal mine explosion at Treadwell on Douglas Island
A drift crew in the Treadwell mine near Juneau exploded while opening a powder box, killing four men and severely injuring a fifth. Victims named Joe Feretta William Moore George Dusing and an Italian Louie perished. one survivor with a severe scalp wound was hospitalized. Superintendent MacDonald will seek an inquest by Judge Folsome. The disaster is among the mine’s worst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaska
Seattle
Treadwell
Douglas Island
Joe Feretta
William Moore
George Dusing
Louie
MacDonald
Judge Folsome
Six Days Walk Ends Near Midnight at Industrial Hall
In Philadelphia on October 11, the six days walking match narrows to 16 remaining participants after many dropouts due to ice. The leaders at midnight show Tracy on 441, Glick 430, Hegelman 439, Cavanaugh 420, Golden 407, with the top five listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Industrial Hall
Tracy
Glick
Hegelman
Cavanaugh
Golden
Gun Discharge Destroys $200 Shotgun at Red Rock Lake
Joe Annear of Walkerville faced a mishap while duck hunting at Red Rock lake. A premature trigger discharged underwater when a grappling line pulled the loaded barrel, tearing the gun apart and leaving Annear stranded but unharmed. The incident ended with a costly loss and a secret kept among the gun club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Rock Lake
Joe Annear
Walkerville
Times
Annear
Funeral plans for President Lorenzo Snow announced
Arrangements for Lorenzo Snow funeral completed by Mormon church authorities in Salt Lake City. Body to lie in state at Bee Hive house Sunday morning, tabernacle services led by the twelve apostles, pallbearers, and a special train to Brigham City for burial. Special railroad rates expected to bring thousands from Utah and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lorenzo Snow
Bee Hive House
Tabernacle
Oregon Short Line
Brigham City
Seton Thompson Acquitted In Rio Blanco Case
Ernest Seton Thompson and guide John Goff were found not guilty of violating game laws in Meeker after authorities accused them of baiting a bear trap with a killed doe. The trial followed three days of surveillance by Game Warden Bush, leading to a jury verdict of not guilty. The game commissioner announced the warden will be removed from Rio Blanco county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Ernest Seton- Thompson
John Goff
Bush
Rio Blanco County
Meeker
Seton-Thompson
Goff
Justice Man’s Court
Harris
Warden Bush
Sampson Recovering But Still Weak After Fatigue
Medical reports say Admiral Sampson is improving after travel fatigue and finds relief in a brighter mood at his new home. His condition remains largely unchanged with only less frequent headaches, while a constitutional weakness and episodes of forgetfulness hinder full recovery as he takes short walks with Mrs. Sampson.
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Washington
Admiral Sampson
Dailey Bound Over in Helena Shooting Case
William Dailey arrested for shooting at D D Fowler last Monday night had a hearing before Judge O Donnell and was bound over to the district court to be tried for an assault. Dailey, intoxicated, fired at Fowler. a bullet struck Fowler s watch in his vest pocket and did no injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
William Dailey
D. D. Fowler
O'Donnell
Dailey
District Court
Fowler
Santos-Dumont Fails Deutsch Prize Try After Rudder Accident
Paris reports Santos-Dumont, the Brazilian aviator, attempted to win the Deutsch prize but an accident to the rudder forced a return to the start after traveling 50 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Santos-Dumont
Chadwick On The Stand In Santiago Blockade Debate
The court heard Captain Chadwick describe conversations with Commodore Schley and Admiral Sampson about blockade feasibility at Santiago. Testimony covered May 18 anchorage, the June 1 interview aboard the Vixen, and warnings against attempting a sortie. A dispatch praising Schley sparked protest over propriety. The session adjourned with the judge noting the trial will continue next week.
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Rayner
Chadwick
Schley
Sampson
Santiago
Key West
Commodore Schley
Admiral Sampson
Judge Advocate
Cervera
Mr. Raynor
Admiral Lampoon
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Mole St. Nicholas
Guantanamo
Search for Miss Stone Abandoned by Ottoman Troops
In compliance with a Washington request Ottoman troops have halted the pursuit of abductors of American missionary Miss Stone. Officials fear the brigands would kill her if pressed. Arrangements are under way to pay the ransom demanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Washington
Miss Stone
Developments in the Stone affair prompt U S legation note
A Constantinople dispatch says the United States legation holds back details of a pending development in the Stone case. Negotiations with bandits continue as agents pursue a capture, with risks of harm to Miss Stone if ransom talks fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Constantinople
Daily Telegraph
Haskell
Samakov
Miss Stone
Washington
State Department
Dickinson
Legation
Spencer Eddy
Second Appeal Urges Funds to Free Miss Stone
Boston October 11 clergy appeal repeats urgent call to raise the ransom of 111000 for Ellen M. Stone the American missionary held by Balkan brigands. Directors deny funding by the board but urge broad public aid with money to be returned if not needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Miss Stone
America
Ellen M. Stone
Balkan Mountains
Washington
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Devonshire Street
Baring
Pgoun & Co
Wall Street
New
Fragmentary Names Found in Government Text
The passage lists individuals associated with churches and religious groups including John L. Withrow Park Street Congregational Church George C. Lorimer Tremont Temple Baptist Church and John Galbraith Broomfield Street M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John L. Withrow
Park Street Congregational Church
George C. Lorimer
Tremont Temple
Baptist Church
John Galbraith
Broomfield Street M. E
Spectator urges damages from Porte over Miss Stone abductio
The London Spectator calls for reparation from the Porte for the Miss Stone abduction, forecasting pressure on Turkey and a possible naval demonstration after US and British officials deem Turkey misgoverning brigandage. In Washington, the State Department reports stalled progress on negotiation for her release with no details disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Spectator
London
Miss Stone
the Spectator
Roosevelt
Washington Cabinet
Porte
Turkey
America
Gas explosion seals Fairmount mine fire rescue feared
Early today a gas explosion at Fairmount Coal company's New England mine near Fairmount, West Virginia, ignited a fire but workers escaped unharmed. The blaze is expected to be brought under control soon. In Ohio, Lima hosts news of church leaders elected at the Lutheran grand council's biennial session, naming English and German recording secretaries among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmount
W. Va
Fairmount Coal Company
New England
Lima
Ohio
Grand Council of the Lutheran Church of North America
Ccaory
Allentown
Berkmeyer
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
F. A. Johnston
Chicago
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Columbia Garden
Jams
Old Virginia
Bouldin Island
Steam Bakery
Seleet
West Park Street
Butte, Mont
George W. Pierson
W. B. Rodgers
Wilbur-Kirwin Opera Company
Thornton
Entryman
Colorado
Baltimore
Yale
Baltimore Medical College
Sultan
Cer
Park and Fain Sts., Butte
Holland & Lynch
Como
Tee
W. E. Dodd
W. Park St
the Buite Undertaker
W. Park St. Dhone
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
Savage, Winchester and
Marlin Rifles
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Quartz
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Cuener Arisves
Ds. Bonner
Mod
Montana Electric CO
East Broadway
Mores Pennyroyal
DR. Mott’s Chemical CO
Cleveland
Finlen-Media Drug Co
Butte, and
Martin Drug Co
Aab
F. A. Ironside
Dentist
Chicago College of Dental Surgery
T. G. Heine
Hennessy Block
Fils Montana St
Tod P.m
Mont
Calumet Club
5Th Ave
Ferrozone Mineral Co
Cornelius Roosevelt
Clarke Mercantile Co
Helena, Mont
Fosseliman Drug CO
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