Holiday disorder dominates Butte police court after Labor Day
The Butte police court handled a busy two holiday days with eight drunks fined by Judge Sullivan. Disturbances and mild assaults were set for trial, a milk cart incident was deferred, and a foreigner sought a plea deal before paying four hours of time. John Downey paid $20 for breaking a saloon window and tamale vendor tampering.
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Sullivan
John Downey
Gus Nichol
R. Goldberg
Butte to Boulder and Basin Return Passenger Tickets
Ticket offers include travel from Butte to Boulder Basin and Alhambra with return options. Dates show Saturdays Sundays sales with Monday following return limits. Tickets priced from 100 to 190 dollars, with sale points at 41 North Main Street and These routes handled by J E Dawson General Agent.
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Butte
Boulder
Basin and Return
Alhambra
North Main Street
J. E. Dawson
Butte Briefs Highlight City Activity and Incidents
Helena visitors arrive for business and social duties. A Pincus horse shot after a runaway. Rain cleans streets to bare bedrock look. Health and crime notes include Louis Holstein improving after a Divide shooting, with details pending.
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E A. Stiefel
Helena
J. P. O'Neil
Jardine
Park County
Butte
Charles L. Dahler, Jr
CC. L Dahler
Pincus
Harry McCue
Livingston
Timothy FE. Collins
Willie Voss
St Paul
North Coast Limited
St. Thomas College
FR. G. Young
Idaho
Missing man Ryan linked to saloon trade in Butte report
Police trace of Ryan widens after a Provo sheriff inquiry while a wounded man’s condition improves from dangerous. In Butte a Denver Rock Island mining stock pitch and Montana Summit Mining Co prospectus surface with shares at 35 cents and solicitations from Thompson Inc. Co. and No. 15 West Broadway.
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Lavelle
Storrs
Provo
Utah
Ryan
Butte
Tom Ryan
Treasury
New York
Denver & Rock Island Mining Co
Thompson Inc. Co
Montana Summit Mining Co
Tiger-Poorman
West Broadway
Miners Union Elect Officers After Lengthy Count
The Butte Miners union voted for six months of office and counted about 2500 ballots. A well-informed member predicted William Eddy as president Jerry Hanley as secretary and John McGurk as treasurer with strong majorities. Polls opened at 1 PM and closed after evening. results not yet announced.
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Butte Miners’ Union
William Eddy
Jerry Hanley
John McGurk
China anxious that powers evacuate Pekin
In a broad dispatch the paper notes Russia proposed Pekin evacuation to blunt Germanys influence after Emperor William and the Cassel speech. The move aimed to counter the czars claim and ease tensions with France, amid Allied leadership discussions.
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China
Pekin
William
von Waldersee
Russia
Germany
France
Cassel
Peace negotiations and troop movements near Pekin
London reports no hard news on Pekin as imperial edicts name Yung Lu Hsu Tung and Prince Ching to seek peace. Four German warships reach Woosung as foreign colonies oppose immediate withdrawal while Russia signals no annexation of Manchuria and seeks indemnity through allied cooperation.
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London
Pekin
Shanghai
Tainfuan
Yung Lu
Hsu Tung
Prince Ching
Woosung
Far East
Manchuria
Russia
British Agent Loses 26 Blooded Horses in Livingston
Special Dispatch reports Frank D Griselle an English government agent lost 26 horses bought for the British army in Livingston. The stock stolen from Bul Miles & Bros corrals on Main Street. Sheriffs officers search for thieves and stolen mounts as telegrams go out.
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Livingston
Standard
Frank D. Griselle
Bul Miles & Bros
Lower Main Street
Griselle
Washington Prohibitionists Convene in Seattle
The state prohibition convention met in Seattle with about 275 delegates. A temporary organization was made permanent after the afternoon session, adopting a platform to end liquor traffic, support woman suffrage, and oppose party subserviency to liquor interests. E. K. Dunlap was named governor, with T. E. Hale as lieutenant governor and J. A. Adams of North Yakima and Guy Posson of Seattle as congressional candidates.
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Seattle
Wash
Prohibition Party
A. W. Steers
J. A. Campbe
E. K. Dunlap
J. A. Adams
North Yakima
Guy Posson
Accidental Shooting Claims Life of 17 Year Old Orie Day
In Troy Idaho two brothers, Orie Day and Ed Day, faced a fatal accident when a 44 caliber revolver slipped from Ed Day’s hand while lifting it. The bullet struck Orie in the left side, passing through the bowels and lodging in the right side. Orie was 17 and died within half an hour despite medical help.
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Troy
Idaho
Orie Day
Ed Day
Winchester
Orte
GERMANY'S ATTITUDE
Berlin reports Count von Buelow spoke with Russian ambassador Count von der Osten Sacken before leaving for Norderney to inform Germany's stance on the Chinese question. A dinner to guards officers allegedly had the emperor state troops would not abandon Pekin, even with mobilization of the entire army.
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New York
Herald
Berlin
Count von Buelow
Norderney
Count von der Osten- Sacken
Germany
St. Petersburg
Welt Am Hantag
Pekin
Negro College in Atlanta Receives $150000 Gift
John D. Rockefeller has donated 150000 to Sackman Seminary a negro college in Atlanta Ga The funds are deposited in the American Baptist Mission Society of New York which oversees the college A new dormitory dining hall faculty residence hospital and heating plant will be constructed
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Atlanta
John D. Rockefeller
Sackman Seminary
American Baptist Tome Mission Society of New York
Pameous Indian Chief Charger Dies at Cheyenne Home
Chief Charger of the Pameous nation dies at his Cheyenne home. He aided in the rescue of white natives after the New Ulm massacre. Survivors include Swift Bird Little No Heart Four Bear and White Swan. Three attended the funeral.
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Pierre
Charger
Cheyenne
New Ulm
Swift Bird
Little No Heart
Four Bear
White Swan
Dividend Declared by American Steel & Wire Directors
A New York meeting of the American Steel & Wire company directors declared the usual dividends. No further business details were released.
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New York
American Steel & Wire Company
Horses for Manila transport sails from San Francisco
The ship Fredrica left San Francisco for Manila carrying 48 percent horses and the guns and accoutrements of batteries of the seventh artillery, which had sailed on the Rosecrans a day earlier.
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San Francisco
Fredrica
Manila
Seventh Artillery
Rosecrans
Empress seeks peace talks with Ching and Yang
Telegram from Li Hung Chang states the empress asks him to involve Prince Ching General Yung Lu and two southern vice roys in peace negotiations. Berlin reports German troops seize a hill in the Imperial City. 2000 more Italian troops reach Taku. Pekin notes Yangtsun to Pekin railroad wrecked with reconstruction ordered and a bridge under construction at Yangtsan.
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Li Hung Chang
Prince Ching
Yung Lu
Berlin
Taku
Pekin
Imperial
St. Petersburg
War Office
Yangtsun
Shanghai
Yangtsan
Germany to land 450 troops in Shanghai defense
Shanghai reports that Germany will soon deploy 450 troops to assist in protecting the city. The arrival signals renewed foreign support as tensions rise in the international settlement.
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Shanghai
Germany
Grand Circuit Races Held at Charter Oak Park Hartford
Hartford Grand Circuit races drew 3 000 spectators at Charter Oak Park with 18 heats. Annie Burns won multiple pacing heats including the 2:19 3 best time. Bay Star won the final 2:12 trot. Frank Bogash claimed the 2:05 pacing title with three straight heats. Edna Cook had a heat disqualified due to timing issues.
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Hartford
Conn
Charter Oak Park
Henry S
Annie Burns
James Shevlin
Free Bond
Bonnie Direct
Harry
Frank Bogash
Indiana
Chehalis
Eyelet
Baby Ruth
Bay Star
Edna Cook
Bond
Rob Fitzsimmons
Choral
Sidney Pointer
Bellewood
Annie Direct
Dan Q
Magette
Henry
Queen Eleanor
Middlemay
Ebba
Leonard Hall
Ray Star
Dolare
Wilkes
Woodford
Indian Children Perish Between Icebergs Near Glacier Bay
Report from Skaguay dated August 8 via Seattle on September 4 describes a canoe voyage of six Indians across Glacier Bay. A collision with two giant icebergs shattered the craft, two young children drowned, and a lone girl drifted from the berg into freezing waters, presumed dead. The remaining survivors were rescued by a passing boat.
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Skaguay
Seattle
Glacier Bay
Muir Glacier
T. J. Manly
Helena Must Pay Four H Judgment to Mills Receiver
San Francisco Sept. 4 The city of Helena Montana must pay 91519 to J H Mills receiver of the Helena Water Works Co The circuit court of appeals affirmed the circuit court decision and judgment The court rejected the idea that title by assignment needed in the lower court and held the tax assessment legal the city owed the judgment and funds already in the treasury should be used for payment
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San Francisco
Helena
Mont
J. H. Mills
Helena Water Works Company
Circuit Court of
District of Montana
Circuit Court of Appeals
Morrow
Nominees Named for Congress Across Multiple Districts
The Fourth Minnesota district nominates Dr Alex J Btore as Democrat. Daniel Kerr is also listed as Democrat. The Second district Democratic and Populist conventions nominate EF Matthews of Marshall for congress. The Sixth district Populist convention nominates Henry Trueman of Duluth. The Eighteenth Ohio district nominates John H Morrison as Democrat.
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Minnesota
Alex J
EF. M. Matthews
Marshall, Minn
Econgress
Henry Trueman
Duluth, Minn
Motor Paced Race Leads Caldwell In Veldrome Standings
In Martford Connecticut on September 4 the second hour of the motor paced race at the Velodrome track concluded with Caldwell at 33 miles 2-3 lap, Miller at 33 miles 1-3 lap, and Pierce at 32 miles 13 laps. Caldwell leads with 66 miles as the competition tightens.
Relief totals reach 4 810 000 in India
London reports the viceroy Lord Curzon of Kedleston sending a cable stating that the total number of persons receiving relief in India now stands at 4 810 000.
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London
India
Lord Curzon of
Kedleston
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N. Main Street
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James Shaw
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Louis Holstein
Davia
Divide
St. Paul's Hospital
Mori Agi Ware
Legs
Optician
Owsley Bleck Butte
Miners’ Union
Washington
Dr. Landen
Sanden
Thousan
Negro College
Euriched
A. T. Sanden
Russel Bidg
Portland
Oregon
Yangtsung Railway
Charter Park
Court of Appeals
Daniel Kerr
Ohio
John HH. Morria
Elle
Olympia
Courtney’s Cash Grocery
East Park Street
Nathan
Tissera
Schiita
Weer
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Collins Land CO
Neleena, Montana
Anaconda Copper Mining
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Paris
Mai
Newbro Drug Ve
Sole Atents
T. G. Heine
Hennessy
Plectele Contracting Company
Broadway
Rei H
Eet
Ean
A. Augendre
Dr. Newbro Drag Co
Butte. Ment
Gutton
New York City
West
Mons
Ver Nalin
Jackson
Richards
Relea
Celique Royal
Rose Randall
Charles K Harris
Caesar and Lewis
Lain St
Butte, Mont
St. Paul’s Hospital
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Nostess
J.M. Settle
Gen. Mgr
W. H. Wix
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Butteryaduate Versity
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