Butte Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Events
McClure Bros assayers and several visitors arrive in Butte including Major Martin Maginnis from Helena and ex Governor Hauser at the Thornton. A Wise Woman plays tonight at Maguire's. The Haverly minstrels close at Sutton's with Jess of the Bar Z to follow.
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McClure Bros
Pr. Monathan
Sheridan
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Malin
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Martin Maginnis
Helena
Hauser
Thornton
Maurice FE. Eisenberg
New York
George A. Blair
Corvallis
Butte
H. G. Guentarche
Homestake
John R. Walkup
Anaconda
Miss McKnight
Kalispell
J. J. Grant
Astern Montana
W. Vogler
Red Rock
B. C. Leveon
Mayflower
Hanson
H. G. Durfeldt
Nebraska
W. H. Street
Rom
Hennessy
Maguire's
Opera House
A. Wilkinson
FF. H. Marsh
David Marks
Oscar Johnson
Northern Pacific Ticket Office
Salt Lake
W. H. Wright
L. Blank
Mallory
George E. Shale
Montana
Porphyry
Harvard
Franklin Farrell
Donald B. Gillis
A. J. Davidson
J. 5. McNeill
United States
Marshal Woolman
W. H. Matthews
Ansconia
P. O. News Stand
West Park Street
Laurence Santley
Jess
Bar Z' Company
Charles Sitter
South Wyoming Street
Sutton Family Theater
Wilbur-Kerwin Opera Company
Hugh J. Wilson
Butte Hotel
M. J. Connell
George E. Rockwood
A. J. Davis
Red Rock Lake
American Smelting & Refining Company
Mast Helena
Haverly Minstrels
Sutton's
New Theater
Alice Archer
Jess of the
Bar
Z. Beach
Rose Mine Death Suit Seeks Damages in District Court
Honore Drummy Shannon files a $20,000 damages suit against James A. Graham and John W. Fairfield alleging negligence in John T. Drummy’s death at the Rose mine on October 28, 1900. A second suit seeks $10,500 from Dr. T. J. Murray and J. D. Freund for alleged medical neglect after a gunshot injury.
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Honore Drummy Shannon
James A. Graham
John W. Fairfield
John T. Drummy
Rose
Drummy
Mike Oist
Dra
Dr. Hanson
Oist Brough
S. T. Hogewell
EK. L. Thomas
KE. Davis
John A. Davis
Trimble
Cipher translation reveals cipher code work in Schley dispatch case
Beal describes translating a May 26 dispatch into cipher for Commodore Schley. He explains substitutions when code words were unavailable and notes changes like misread numbers and place names, with implications for Port Royal versus Kingston. Eduardo Nunez testified as Schley’s witness before adjournment.
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Beal
Harvard
Commodore Schley
Key West
Port Royal
Kingston
Jamaica
Kingeton
Coltier
Washington
Beals
Eduardo Nunez
Admiral Schley
One Witness for Schley Continued on Page One
Testimony recalls Fleet actions during the battle with Spanish ships as a Brooklyn officer describes helm maneuvers, near misses with Texas, and smoke filled seas. He says the encounter featured rapid turns, 400 yard distance from the Texas, and rapid identification of Massachusetts or Oregon amid heavy fire.
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Oregon
Brooklyn
Texas
Towa
Mr. Hanni
Cook
Vizcaya
Admiral Dewey
Teresa
Wwe
Tit
Massachusetts
Indian Missions Under Scrutiny by Evangelical Lutheran Panel
Lima Ohio October 14 The biennial conference of the Evangelical Lutheran church of North America closes a day early after a visit by Royal Bishop von Scheele special emissary from the Lutheran church of Sweden and representative Oscar H. Dr Horn of Reading Pa chair of the special committee reports on forth mission finds the India problem lies with senior missionaries and recommends experienced English speaking workers from within the church be hired even at higher cost. The committee discusses recalling Dr Schmidt who has led Indian work for 30 years Shaffer opposes saying he should be heard before action.
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Lima
Ohio
Evangelical Lutheran Church of North America
von Scheele
Luthe En Church of Sweden
Kios
Oscar H. Dr. Horn
Reading
Forth
India
Dr. Schmidt
Dr. Shaffer
Schmidt
Run on Fidelity Trust Bank Triggers Deposit Run
Buffalo bankers report a bank run at Fidelity Trust in Buffalo on October 14. A long line formed as depositors queued to withdraw funds while extra tellers stayed open until 4 PM. Large deposits arrived from business houses and money moved to Fidelity offices as officials offered no clearing house assistance.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Fidelity Trust Company
Fidelity Company
Clearing House
Foreman
Telegraphers Convention Meets in St Louis
The 15th annual session of the Order of Railway Telegraphers began in St Louis with President M. M. Dolphin presiding. Over 100 delegates from all divisions attend as meetings continue behind closed doors to consider amendments to the constitution and other order business.
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St. Louis
the Order of Railway Telegraphers
M. M. Dolphin
Times Critique on Most Conviction and Public Fury
The Times editorial attacks Johann Most's conviction as inadequate for a gross outrage upon public feeling and laments a lack of resolve in Britain and the United States to grasp the nettle firmly.
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London
the Times
Johann Most
Great Britain
United States
Battleship Wisconsin sails to Samoa via Honolulu
The United States battleship Wisconsin departed under sealed orders for Samoa, routing through Honolulu as of October 14. The maneuver indicates a Pacific deployment amid ongoing tensions and strategic posturing in the region.
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Seattle
United States
Wisconsin
Samoa
Honolulu
War Minister Kuropatkin Seeks Turkestan Command
General Kuropatkin, the Russian minister of war, has departed from Askabad for Mary in Turkestan to assume command duties amid shifting military focus in the region.
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St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Askabad
Mary
Turkestan
Arrival of transport Sumner in Manila.
Sumner reached Manila today as reported from Sumner at Manila Washington dated Oct 14. General Chaffee notified the War Department of the ship's arrival, confirming its presence in the Philippine capital.
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Washington
War Department
Chaffee
Sumner
Manila
Great Britain Alleged Protectorate Claim Over Kowelt
A Teheran dispatch to the Daily Mail reports rumors that Britain has declared a protectorate over Kowelt, signaling a shift in Persian regional influence and imperial strategy.
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London
Teheran
Daily Mail
Great Britain
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Standard
Hast Broadway
Telephone
Jewelers
T. P. Sherlock
Boulder
William J. Elwood
Helena Trevigan
Arthur L. Dansereau
Laura Mayotte
Highland Shaw
Jessie O'Neill
South Boulder
Nesbit Tochester
John ©. Norvill
Kentucky
Rochester
Norvill
Prescott
Missoula County
Reynolds
Rowe
Missoula
Shannon
Mike Qojist
Sull
R. K. Leggat
George H. Tong
Navy
Hants
Hodgson
Hodg- Son
Schley
Alexander MacAulay
South Main Street
Butte, Mont
Phone
Golden C. Cure
Fosselsian Drug CO
Indian Missions
Co. RE. T
Warlor
King of All
Jersey
Soc
Washburn-Crosby
Butte Leader
Superlative
Asada Booth
Booth’s
Sibo
California
Montana Cash Grocery Company
Sitana Sts
Axminster
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Peabody Cigars
All Steel
Peerless
Scott's
East Park Street
Montana Book Co
N. Main St
W. MM
Battleship
Savage Winchester
Marlin
Lefevre
Parker, Smith, Marlin
Winchester
Cole's
Smith & Weston
Ivor Johnson
Sportsman
Carl Engel
A. Wehl
Armory
Ecard i
People’s Publishing
West Broadway
Stantary Fhouse
Adv
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