Parrot Company Objects to Receiver McLaughlin Report
The Parrot company filed in district court a dozen objections to receiver Thomas McLaughlin for the Nipper mine portion. It claims incompetence and waste, lack of vouchers, and underreporting ore values, and argues proceeds favored Montana Ore Purchasing Co. and harmed the estate.
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The
Parrot Company
Thomas McLaughlin
Nipper
Nipper Minenstead
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
F. A. Heinze
Butte Briefs Highlight Incoming Visitors and Local Figures
E B Branden visits from Helena and A H Tarbet arrives from Salt Lake. T W Poindexter Jr and daughter travel from the capital. H F Hoyt and H H Mason of Spokane attend on business. G D B Turner, Madison county mining man, in town then left for Mitchell. Hector Pagnellio of Montreal, Red Bluff Gold Mining president, in Butte from Hed Bluff properties.
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A. H. Tarbet
Salt Lake
Butte
T. W. Poindexter, Jr
Daughtr
H. F. Hoyt
H. H. Mason
Spokane
G. D. B. Turner
Madison County
Mitchell
Hector Pagnellio
Montreal
Red Bluff Gold Mining Company
Hed’ Bluff
Mass Chinese Exodus Reported From Amoy
Reports from Hongkong dated September 1 say about 50 000 Chinese have left Amoy aboard ships and by other means amid wartime pressures and evacuations.
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Hongkong
Amoy
Chinese press suppression fuels Cantonese unrest
The British consul at Amoy issued a Chinese proclamation assuring protection as foreign troops land. Chinese newspaper staff in Canton released but unlikely to resume publication, triggering a negative Cantonese reaction.
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Amoy
Canton
Man at Divide Reports Accidental Shooting
Sheriff Regan received a brief telegram from Henry Davis claiming an accidental shooting at Divide. The message asked for a doctor and gave no victim name or details. Deputy Nei and County Physician Sheeran were sent. they left Butte to reach Divide about 4 o clock.
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Regan
Divide
Henry Davis
Ynei
Sheeran
Dusey
Butte
Davis
Troop Transports Reach Nagasaki Heading to Manila
Two squadrons of the first cavalry aboard arrive at Nagasaki on August 3. Lieutenant Colonel Lebo reports the health of the troops as excellent with no casualties. Transports will proceed to Manila as authorities decide to send no more troops to China.
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Nagasaki
Lebo
Manila
China
Repeal of Goebel Election Law Introduced in House
Frankfort Ky Sept 1 Representative Holland introduced a bill to repeal the Goebel election law and enact a new one. A three member state board will be used with appointments split between parties and a future vote by the legislature for the third member. County boards mirror this, election officers split by party, and registration with secret ballots. Clerks may assist illiterate voters. the measure aligns with Governor Peckham. The senate adjourned and the house followed suit.
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Frankfort
Holland
State Board
Secretary of State
Peckham
Senate
House
Japanese Landing Parties Withdrawn in Amoy Area
From Amoy dated Aug 3, reports say Japanese landing parties have been withdrawn from Amoy and Takun lanefu. About 60 British marines landed, with additional M marines. they are expected to withdraw soon. Japanese reinforcements from Formosa are ordered to return.
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Lomdon
Bent T
Amoy
Takunlanefu
Formosa
Captain Hogarth’s Brother Drowned in Milford Haven
London reports Captain Malcolm Hogarth, who aided his brother Captain Hogarth in steering the Lipton yacht in the recent contest, has been drowned at Milford Haven.
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London
Malcolm Hogarth
Hogarth
Thomas Lipton
Milford Haven
Boers Disheartened After Mehadadorp Promise
Reports from Vlnkfontein say General Botha urged burghers to make a final stand at Mehadadorp, but they refused to fight again, fleeing in shame.
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Vlnckfontein
Botha
Meehadadorp
Lovell and Miffington Factory Strike in Covington Ky
One hundred fifty workers at the Lovell Miffington tobacco factory in Covington Kentucky walked out today over local grievances. Management and union negotiators made a reconciliation effort after the strike began.
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Covingtan
Lovell 4 Muffington Tobacco Factory
Washington Rept War Dept Notified of Arriving Transports
The Washington Republic reports the War Department has been informed of the arrival of the transports Garonne and Packing. Historically dated dispatch notes the ships arriving under military transport status and the department's awareness of their presence.
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Washington, Rept
teeTae War Department
Garonne
Packiing
Large Increase in Tea Receipts at San Francisco Port
San Francisco reports a large rise in tea imports. For the fiscal year ended Joyce, receipts reached 10,047,4?4 pounds. In July 3,030,277 pounds were received and in August 3,412,?0? pounds entered the port. Total receipts for the year and two months amount to 8,023,228 pounds.
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San Francisco
Jackson
Joyce
Funeral delays halt trains for Washburn funeral
Kansasily Kansas City and Memphis rail line suspends every wheel for five minutes on Monday during the funeral of President F E S Washburn who died yesterday at Ty e Beach Maine. Memphis services are at Ty e Beach at 12 oclock. The body will be taken to Boston for burial that afternoon.
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Kansasily
kEvery
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Wallace Democrats Nominate Full County and Legislative Ticket
Wallace Idaho September L The democratic county convention of Shoshone county nominates a full county and legislative slate. The platform praises Governor Steunenbergs administration as fearless honest economical conservative and patriotic and calls for law and order.
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Wallace
Idaho
Shoshone County
Steunenberg
Transport Argylise Sails for Manila With Army Supplies
The transport Argylise sailed from Portland Oregon today bound for Manila carrying a cargo of military supplies for the army.
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Portland
Ore
Argylise
Manila
Trade Increasing Washington Cuban import receipts rise in ports
A comparative statement from the division of customs and insular affairs shows a steady rise in Cuban trade. The report highlights increased customs receipts at Cuban ports as of September.
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Washington
Division of Customs and Insular Affairs
Seven Month Receipts Rise From 1899 to 1900 Total
The report shows total receipts for January through July 1900 at 9,331,832 compared with 8,112,815 for the same period in 1899, indicating a higher revenue year to date.
McKinley’s Canton Departure Delayed by Chinese Talks
President McKinley’s travel date to Canton remains unsettled as Chinese negotiations keep him in Washington. Officials say departure is now expected mid next week due to the crisis and Mrs. McKinley’s health.
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Washington
McKinley
Canton
White House
General Otis Chosen for Department of the Lakes Command
In Washington General Otis is selected to lead the Department of the Lakes after General Wheeler retires next week. It is reported General Chaffee will succeed Wheeler as brigadier general in the same succession.
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Washington
Otis
Department of the Lakes
Wheeler
General Chaffee
Mount Baker ascent by Whatcom State Normal faculty
Several members of the Whatcom State Normal school faculty led a party of climbers to the summit of Mount Baker. They describe the mountain as a semi active volcano and note sulphurous vapors deeply impregnating the air at the peak.
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New Whatcom
Wash
Whatcom State Normal School
Mount Baker
Engineers to Build Kansas City Mexico and Orient Line
A corps of engineers will depart at once for Old Mexico to begin work on a ten mile segment of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient railway from Port Stillwell to Feurte. Mexican labor will perform the rough construction with the line’s Pacific coast terminus at Port Stillwell planned.
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Kansas City
Corps of Engineers
Old Mexico
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient
Port Stillwell
Pacific Coast
Feurte
Flowers at funerals ruled admissible by Rhode Island court
Supreme Court of Rhode Island affirms florists' right to charge for flowers at funerals in a florist versus estate case. The decision notes funeral flowers are a near universal custom and, when not extravagant, express respect for the departed. Italian hotel keepers and others of tourism profit plan to attract more foreign visitors, anticipating a $75 million annual influx. A Rome congress, led by Signor Di Ferrari, aims to mobilize Italy’s travel industry with 300 plans submitted for consideration.
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Supreme Court of
Rhode Island
Rome
Signor di Ferrari
Italy
New York contest yields practical tenement design
An architecture competition in New York awards first prize for a model tenement plan meant for immediate use. The design occupies 7 percent of ground space, provides windows to outer air, private halls and baths, play spaces, drying chambers, and storage. Estimated rental conveys profit at $1 weekly per room.
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New York
Pajarito Cliff Dwellers National Park Plan Emerges
The proposal aims to designate the Pajarito Cliff Dwellers area as a national park, elevating its status and protecting the cliff dwellings as a major regional cultural site. Local groups support expanding preservation and public access to the area.
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Pajarito Clift
Fresh air key to child growth in new French study
A French sevralist argues that daily and nocturnal fresh air exposure is essential for children’s growth. He cites statistics showing French heights below normal and warns against indoor confinement which pollutes sleeping air and hampers development.
Wall of Fame honors common heroes in London’s Postmen's Park
G. F. Watts funds a cloister in Aldersgate Street to commemorate ordinary Britons who sacrificed their lives. Four tablets honor Walter Peart and Harry Kean of Windsor express, Mary Rogers of Stella, Thomas Griffin at Battersea refinery, and Constable Stephen Funner at Elephant and Castle. Watts seeks more memorials.
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The
London News
G. F. Watts
Postmen’s Park
Aldersgate Street
City
Walter Peart
Harry Kean
Windsor Express
Mary Rogers
Stella
Thomas Griffin
Battersea
Wanted furnished house in good locality
Classified item offering a furnished 4 or 5 room house to rent in Bran lard area. Also ads for a furnished room with or without light housekeeping at 310 W. Granite St and 1 08 W. Granite, Butte, with evening calls.
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Bran Lard
Butte
Granite St
Granite
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Butte News
Hoast
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E. B. Branden
Helena
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Reed Rockers
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Wworth
Brussels
Ceee Ee
Axminster
Poe
Vesistiant
Standard
Mixs HL. Staffensperger
Miles City
Mont
Carson City Indian School
Nevada
Montana
Winterhalter
West Park Street
Ing
Kentucky
Nacasaki
Bedorses Steunenberg
Pittsburg
William J. Patton
Henry R. Rea
California Avenue
Allegheny County
Edward Spencer
Trenton
N. J
Hartford Street Railway Company
Muncie
Ind
L. J. Naftzger
Congress For Christian Archaeology
Vatican
Basilica of St. Peter
Secretary of the Interior
New Mexico
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