New Officers Elected in Centennial Scottish Rite Session
James D. Richardson of Tennessee elected sovereign grand commander of the Scottish Rite Southern Jurisdiction at Washington. Samuel E. Adams, Martin Collins, and Rufus Fleming named to top posts as about 200 members receive the 33rd degree and knights commandership. The gathering, Charleston’s May 1801 founding centennial, marks the council’s centennial and honors Gen. Albert Pike with a monument unveiling.
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Washington
James D. Richardson
Tennessee
United States
Thomas Caswell
San Francisco
Samuel Emery Adams
Minnesota
Mr. Richardson
Martin Collins
St. Louis
Rufus E. Fleming
Fargo
N. D
Knights
Court of Honor
Charleston
Albert Pike
Richardson
Great Britain
Coles
Supreme Council
Counci
Jaeger Sanatory Woolen Underwear Sold at Butte Agency
Dr Jaeger s underwear promises undyed pure gray or white wool with stock net weave for elasticity and warmth. Double chest and abdomen protection aims to prevent colds and pneumonia. touted as healthful, durable, and suitable for all ages and conditions. Exclusive Butte agency for Jaeger goods is Gans & Klein s offering night gowns bandages and outside shirts.
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Dr. Jaeger
WILH
Benger Loehne
Stuttgart
DR. G. Jaeger
Butte
Gans & Klein's
New York
Jaegers
State Lands Sold At Auction In Kalispell
State Land Register Thomas D. Long conducted a public auction at the courthouse selling 30 tracts and leasing three, totaling 3,099 acres for 45,161 dollars. The average price was 14.45 dollars per acre with timber making up about 1,006 acres. Baker Bros. were the heaviest buyers, taking over 50 acres.
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Standard
Kalispell
State Land Register
Thomas D. Long
Baker Bros
Typhoid Report Seeks Sewer Connections at Great Falls
Great Falls board of health reports no epidemic and fewer typhoid cases than last year. It links current cases to new ground works and urges council to enforce sewer main connections for homes lacking inside closets to protect public health.
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Great Falls
City Board of Health
Connell
Board of Health
Negotiations reopen on Crete independence among four powers
Copenhagen reports negotiations resumed among the four protecting powers over Crete's independence. King George of Greece met with the czar and King Edward at Fredensborg, while the issue dominates his Paris and Vienna talks. Prince George of Greece previously secured support for independence but not annexation.
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Copenhagen
Crete
George
Greece
Eadward
Fredensborg
Paris
Vienna
Prince George
Russia
Miss Eastwick Pleads Guilty at Old Bailey
Mary Josephine Eastwick a young Philadelphia woman pled guilty to forging a railroad certificate valued at 100000 pounds. She was remanded to the next session for a sanity examination after her committal on October 1 in Guild Hall police court.
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London
Mary Josephine Eastwick
Philadelphia
Guild Hall
Old Bailey
Rebels Executed Restoring Order in Hsing Ning District
A Swatow dispatch reports 140 rebels executed in Hsing Ning as order is restored after missions were destroyed.
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Berlin
Swatow
Hsing Ning
Colfax Teen Fatally Injured in High School Football Incident
Colfax Iowa reports that Richard Tripp aged 19 is not expected to live after injuries from a football game between Colfax and Prairie City high schools played Saturday.
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Colfax
Iowa
Richard Tripp
Prairie City
Government survey examiner transferred to Cheyenne district
Special Examiner F. Scott Harrison of the government surveys, who reviewed surveys in Custer and Rosebud counties this summer, left Miles City for Cheyenne to be transferred to that district.
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Standard
Miles City
F. Scott Harrison
Custer
Rosebud
Cheyenne
Yale Bicentennial Pageant dazzles New Haven crowd
Thousands of Yale graduates and students filled the amphitheater on the old campus for an allegorical performance by the University Dramatic Association. Scenes traced Yale history from 1701 to modern times amid lights, songs, and a doxology that drew the audience to its feet. Samuel Clemens attended as a guest of honor and the day featured the Hora Novissima oratorio by the Gounod Society.
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New Haven
Sons of Yale
The
Dramatic Association of the University
Yale
University Dramatic Association
Collegiate School
Russell
Brandford
New College
Saybrook
Saltonstall
General Washington
Yale Company of Volunteers
Nathan Hale
Euclid
A. M. Hirsch
Pop
Elihu Yale
Gounod Society of
Samuel L. Clemens
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Promise Cure in One Day
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as stopping a cough and curing a cold in one day with no care and no pay. It lists a price of 25 cents.
Montana Man A Victim Of Skagway Flood
Seattle dispatch reports Benja min Carey of Astoria Oregon and James Tovey of Montana are believed victims of the Skagway flood after they arrived from the river and set out toward Skagway with a companion. The trio camped on the summit Thursday night and vanished Friday morning while walking the railway track. A search found no trace of the men.
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Seattle
Wash
Benjamin Carey
Astoria
Ore
James Tovey
Montana
Skagway
White Horse
Person
Carter Replies in Embezzlement Suit Against Ex Engineer
Oberlin M. Carter former captain of United States engineers responds to the United States suit alleging he embezzled 277000 dollars. The reply was filed in the United States circuit court in Chicago today and placed on record along with the demurrer from Carter and the co defendant.
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Lorenzo D
Stanton Carter
Kohl- Saat
Chicago
Captain Carter
Fort Leavenworth
United States
Carter
Cimsee Labie
Oberlin M. Carter
United States Engineers
United States Circuit Court
Madness of San Francisco Clubman Ends in Chicago
Victor O'Brien a 31 year old San Francisco clubman and Stanford graduate at the University of Chicago became violently insane over unrequited love for Countess Frances de Correaux known as Mrs E H Carpenter. After a stormy interview he attacked a door panel and was placed in a hospital. His father and San Francisco lawyers arrange private commitment and welfare plan.
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Chicago
Frances de Correaux
E. H. Carpenter
Victor O'Brien
San Francisco
University of Chicago
F. W. O’brien
Telegraph
O’brien & Brien
Bastrup and O'Neill
Carter
Pacific Coast
O Brien
Stanford University
Prize for Balloon Trip in Doubt Amid Open Competition
Paris reports the aerostation commission has not decided if M Santos-Dumont qualifies for the 100000 franc prize offered by M Deutsche for a dirigible balloon. Decision not before November as the contest remains open until October 31. If a rival meets conditions first, they may share the prize. Prince Roland Bonaparte and M Deutsche believe Santos-Dumont has won and telegraphed him. they expect the commission to award it to him.
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Paris
Aerostation Commission
M. Santos-Dumont
M. Deutsche
Prince Roland Bonaparte
Clay Clement Files for Bankruptcy in Chicago
Actor Clement L. Geiger known as Clay Clement filed for bankruptcy in U S district court. Liabilities total 16400 with assets about 9900, listing 31 creditors mainly former colleagues, printers, and advertisers. Notable creditor W A Clark Jr of Butte Montana holds a 1500 note. assets include theater scenery costumes and the play copyright With Other Eyes valued at 1000.
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Standard
Chicago
United States District Court
Clement L. Geiger
Clay Clement
Butte, Mont
Noted suspect hunted in Terry Montana feud
Miles City police and sheriffs officers hunted a heavy man with corduroy pants, a member of Ed Williams' bridge crew, wanted for biting another workman's car in a fight. He was not on the train tonight.
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Miles City
Terry, Mont
Ed Williams
Lord Cromer Weds Lady Katherine Thynne in London
Lord Cromer the British diplomatic agent and consul general in Egypt married Lady Katherine Thynne sister of the Marquis of Bath in a ceremony held in London.
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London
Get
Lord Cromer
Egypt
Katherine Thynne
Marquis of
Bath
Navy to Aid Army in Samar Operations
Dispatch from Rear Admiral Rodgers reports active insurrection in Samar with 300 marines sailing to Catbalogan to support Basey and Balangiga. General Chaffee expects no large open battle as troops reinforce garrisons and hunt insurgents while bolo influence spreads to Luzon and Leyte.
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Washington
Navy Department
Rodgers
Cavite
Oet
Samar
New York
Catbalogan
Basey
Balangiga
Arethusa
Zafiro
Manila
Chaffee
Leyte
General Wheaton
Tarlac
Luzon
Bulangan
Rosales
Taft
President Roosevelt Visits Farmington Dramas of a Civic Day
President Roosevelt toured Farmington Connecticut on October 22 in a day filled with rides walks and receptions. Crowds from Hartford and nearby towns swelled the streets as he saluted schoolchildren and met guests including Senators Hawley Platt and Governor McLean. He planted a McKinley oak but declined to participate in the ritual. The president departed for New Haven at 6 10 am.
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Farmington
Conn
Roosevelt
Old Town
Cowles
Hartford
Alle Roosevelt
Cortelyou
Barnes
United States
Joseph R. Hawley
Orville H. Platt
George P. McLean
Pinnacke Mountain
Porter School
Connecticut
Nc Green
Elm Tree Inn
McLean
Major Harbison
Washington
Secret Service
New Haven
Injunction Modified In Snow Bird Mining Dispute
The Montana Ore Purchasing company gains court permission to use some levels and workings in the Snow Bird property at Butte for mining in the Pennsylvania Barns and Johnstown areas following a Supreme Court modification of an injunction. Attorney J N Denny led the company’s representation.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
Montana Ore
Snow Bird
Butte
J. N. Denny
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Pennsylvania
Barns
Johnstown
C. F. Kelley
Court modifies injunction in Montana ore case
The Anaconda company resisted praise but the court added the word by to trespassing and will not order entry rights for Montana Ore Purchasing. The injunction still bars mining and trespassing though some access may occur at the companys peril. Separately James Harrington was admitted to practice in Butte on an Iowa certificate.
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Anaconda
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Snow Bird
J. ©. Bender
W. A. Clark
Grand Opera House Company
Justice Pigott
James Harrington
Butte
Iowa
Imp Wins Fifth Race at Morris Park in Fast Mile
New York Oct 22 Imp the famed black mare won the fifth race at Morris Park, going the mile in 1 flat at 7 to 2. De Cantor favorite finished third. Other cities report results from Chicago Memphis and St Louis with multiple races and times across six events each.
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New York
Imp
Morris Park
Decanter
Lucky Star
Keynote
Elondulu
Josephia
Silver Brook
Femesole
Mano-War
Eddie Busch
Tom Kenny
Dublin
St. Finnar
Bowen
Piedrich
Black Dick
Chicago
Worth
Shut Up
Lady Contrary
Big Injun
Valdez
de Loraine
Sarius
McChesney
Gallanthe
Samuelson
Denman Thompson
Federal
Odnor
Hopedale
Red Hook
Our Pride
Kohn Wreath
the Boer
St. Cuthbert
Memphis
Tenn
Tom Nolan
Lou Vaughan
Frazer
Don Riley
Saul
Theresa
Billy HH
Dan Patch
Mazetta
Harold H
Major Muscovite
Will Leyburn
Little Squaw
Captor
Neva Simmons
Leola
Dr Price
Mabel
Ellert
Franker
St. Louis
Aline
Pink
Certain
Hi Lee
Ed L
Bengal
Judge Parker Ill Forces Court In Boulder To Week-Long Delay
The district court in Boulder was adjourned due to Judge Parker’s rheumatism illness. Court will reconvene Monday Oct 28 at 9 o clock in the morning. One burglary criminal case and several civil cases remain. a visiting judge could not be dispatched.
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Standard
Boulder
Parker
District Court
Lord Kitchener Urges More Trained Mounted Men
The Daily Express reports Lord Kitchener has wired the War Office with an urgent demand for additional trained mounted troops.
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London
The
Daily Express
Lord Kitchener
War Office
Panic in the Theater Injures Dozens in Louisville
A false fire alarm at Temple theater in Louisville on October 22 caused a stampede as patrons rushed for exits. Dozens were injured, some severely, including Opal Jennings, I. J. Weatherford, Mrs. Mary Welch, and Joe Fine. A fuse on the polyscope caused the flare. Emergency crews converted a room to a makeshift hospital as ambulances ferried the injured to hospitals and homes.
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Louisville
Temple Theater
Opal Jennings
I. J. Weatherford
Mary Welch
George Schmidt
Smith
Kate Hober
Leona Orth
McDowell
Ormia Pulliam
Frank Blaecht
B. Pernham
Mary Plunket
Shippingport
Edward Plunket
Tennessee
Navy Officer Ackley Placed on Retired List
Commander Seth M. Ackley of the Navy is retired with the rank of captain due to his service in the War of the Rebellion. The action is announced from Washington on October 22.
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Washington
Seth M. Ackley
Navy
Wanted All-Round Tailor in Missoula
Public help sought for a Missoula tailor position offering $21 or piecework pay. Advertisement seeks skilled sewers with general tailoring ability and reliable work ethic for steady employment.
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H. Kallgren
Missoula
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Supreme Council of
Colon
Porto Rico
McKinley
Mason
Northern Jurisdiction
H. L. Palmer
Pontiac
Mich
Rafael de Zeyas Enrique
Supreme Council of Mexico
Frederick Webber
Kentucky
Galveston
Jacksonville Tire
William Pierce
Miss Eastwick
Hurt
University Dramatic Club
Bethel Chapel
Cyrus Northrop
LL. D
Alaska
Army
Lauder
Santos-Dumont
Deusche
W. A. Clack
Lord Marres
Kelley Institute OF
Bouldoar Hot Springs
Northwest
U.S
Keeley Institute
Mont
Marines
Sant Lour Abc Gohemian
B. Gallick
Butte, Montana
American Brewing Co
St. Louis, Mo
Judge Parker
Kitchener
Naval Comander
Herr Most
Schatzlein
West Broadway
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