Campaign Rallies and Prize Fights Stir Butte Crowd
The first democratic rally of the campaign in Butte is set for next Monday at the Auditorium with speakers Martin Maginnis and Judge W Y Pemberton and the Boston Montana band. A recent prize fight in the Butte bar saw John Hoy defeat Mike Tonrey, drawing criticism for limited public visibility compared to vaudeville events.
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Butte
Martin Maginnis
W. Y. Pemberton
Boston
Montana
Heinze
John Hoy
Heinze Triumvirate
Mike Tonrey
Hoy
Heinze Cameraign
Opera House
Vaude
Vaude Ville
Anaconda Warning About Deceptive Magazine Agent
Chief of Police Taylor warns the public to beware a smooth young man claiming to be a Philadelphia publishing company agent. Murpy, 21, 5 feet 3 inches with long brown hair, collects advance subscription fees but never delivers magazines. A $25 reward is offered for his arrest and conviction as he operates across the western states.
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Taylor
Philadelphia
Murphy
High School Grounds To Be Terraced With Excavation Dirt
Trustees wisely left earth from the new high school excavation on site. Workers spread the dirt to form a terrace around the building. By next spring a richer soil cover and grass seed will enhance the grounds and improve the building’s appearance.
Pennsylvania Play Delivers Melodrama At Margaret Theater
A coal strike themed melodrama titled Pennsylvania drew a fair audience at the Margaret theater last night. The crowd mostly filled the gallery as a small cast carried the old fashioned plot with a heroine who rescues strikers from military danger.
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Pennsylvania
Margaret Theater
Debates Over Negro Health and Decline in the South
A 1900s era argument asserts the physical decline of African Americans since emancipation, claiming rising tuberculosis and yellow fever rates, doubled populations, and increasing insanity. The piece warns of impending decimation and calls for greater philanthropic focus beyond education.
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Atlanta Constitution
South
Georgia
Majority Will Vote for Arbitration in Coal Strike
Wilkesbarre Pa Oct 17 delegates across the anthracite districts began electing for the convention here next Monday to decide to accept Roosevelt arbitration plans. Officials say a majority will be instructed to favor acceptance and the convention will debate details including relief for idle workers and rapid reemployment.
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Otheir
Mitchell
Keeping Youth Alive Through Daily Exercise
The piece argues that ongoing youthful activity preserves vigor and joint flexibility. It cites Peter Cooper and William E. Gladstone doing vital exercises into old age to illustrate how mindset toward aging can limit lifework.
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Peter Cooper
William E. Gladstone
Arbitration Commission Ready to Form Work Under Roosevelt
General John M. Wilson and Colonel Carroll D. Wright conferred with President Roosevelt on the coal strike arbitration commission. They discussed appointment origins and initial organization in Washington. Parker and Day joined later to formalize appointments while payment terms remain undecided.
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Washington
E. W. Parker
White House
David T. Day
Geological Survey
Parker
Colonel Wright
Packing company incorporates in Trenton with large capital
United States Packing company is incorporated in Trenton with an authorized capital of 1 million dollars, planned to rise to 500 million. The shares split 50 percent preferred and 50 percent common, with semi annual dividends ranging from 1 to 6 percent and non cumulative. Incorporators are Horace S. Gould Frederick K. Seward and Kenneth K. McLaren clerks in a New Jersey corporate agency.
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Trenton
N. J
United States Packing Company
Beef Combine
Comepany
Horace 8. Gould
Frederick K. Seward
Kenneth K. McLaren
New Jersey Corporation
Rocky Fork Coal seeks trolley line through city streets
D G O Shea spoke for Rocky Fork Coal before the council proposing a trolley line to haul coal and refuse and to establish a dumping ground below the city He will file an application at the next council meeting to obtain the construction privilege.
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Bell
Srvice
D. G. O'Shea
Rocky Fork Coal Company
State Lands Sale Planned at Lewistown on Nov 22
State Register Thomas D. Long will conduct a sale of state lands at Lewistown in Fergus County on November 22. About 160000 acres of land of various descriptions will be offered for sale and then for lease, the fifth sale advertised for next month.
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Standard
Helena
State Land Office
State Register
Thomas D. Long
Lewistown
Fersus County
Proposals Sought for Silver Bow School Building 1902
Sealed proposals will be received by the trustees of school district No 1 Silver Bow county Montana until 8 p m October 28 1902 for the erection of a two story and basement brick and stone schoolhouse on the north side of West Park street in Butte. Drawings by German Lignell available at the clerk’s office. Proposals to Thomas Richards must include a $1000 check payable to Henry Mueller. The board may reject any or all bids.
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Silver Bow County
Montana
Butte
Mont
Park Alley
Excelsior Alley
German & Lignell
Thomas Richards
Henry Mueller
Prominent cattle dealer ships 260 steers to Chicago market
Big Timber Oct. 17 F M Ridings of Joliet a leading cattle dealer shipped 260 head of 8 year old steers to the Chicago market from Thomas Johnson Stillwater cattleman at 40 dollars a head Two hundred fifty head were shipped last fall from the Panhandle Texas He kept them on good range for weeks and they were in fine condition He also shipped four car loads of sheep for feeders to Iowa for later marketing.
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Standard
Big Timber
F. M. Ridings
Joliet. I
Chicago
Thomas Johnson
Stillwater
Panhandle
Texas
Ridings
Iowa
International Mining Company Incorporation Filed in Montana
Articles of incorporation for the International Mining company were filed in Helena. Founders from Bozeman include S. F. Walker J. W. Wilcox N. J. Badgley S. J. V. Henderson and E. A. Bradley. The firm will develop mines near Springhill in Gallatin county with a $25 000 capitalization and Bozeman as principal place of business. The company exists for 50 years from Oct 17.
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Standard
Helena
International Mining Company
F. Walker
J.W. Wilcox
N. J. Badgley
S. J. V. Henderson
E. A. Bradley
Bozeman
Springhill
Gallatin County
Benefit Ball For Miners Hailed By Havre Unions
Havre on October 17 reports a benefit ball set for Thursday evening October 33 to aid suffering strikers in Pennsylvania's anthracite region. The event, organized by local labor unions and sympathizers, will be held at the Hotel Havre.
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The
Standard
Havre
Pennsylvania
Reported Case of Glanders Investigated near Kendall
Dr. Be. 8. Nash and state veterinarian assistant left Helena for Lewistown to probe a glanders report near Kendall. The owner’s name was not disclosed. the tip came via David Hilger to State Veterinarian Knowles.
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The
Standard
Helena
Nash
Lewistown
Kendall
Knowles
David Hilger
City council refuses repeal of underground wires ordinance
Red Lodge October 17 The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company's plea to repeal Ordinance No 57, authorizing underground wiring, was discussed by the council and the committee report. The council unanimously decided not to repeal any part of the ordinance, keeping the restrictions in place.
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Red Lodge
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Change of Company Name in Milwaukee Harvester to International Harvester
Helena reports a certificate filed with the secretary of state noting the Milwaukee Harvester company has changed its name to International Harvester. The notice records the corporate name change and identifies the new designation without listing additional details.
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Standard
Helena
Secretary of State
Milwaukee Harvester Company
International Harvester Company
Ireland’s Venerable Vice Chancellor’s Quiet Marriage
Ireland’s vice chancellor the Right Hon. Hedges Eyre Chatterton aged 83 has just married. He has held his office since 1867 and appears in a new wig each time it is reported he intends to retire on grounds of old age.
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Ireland
Hedges Eyre Chatterton
Chicken and veal specials lead to Sunday dinner buys
A vintage advertisement lists dressed chicken and young turkeys from Nebraska for Sunday dinner. It promotes roast veal, veal cutlets, veal stew, pork products, lard, bacon, hams, sausage, sauerkraut, spare ribs, lamb, and various roasts with prices and general descriptions, reflecting a meat market lineup.
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Nebraska
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