Cascade County Democratic Club organized in Great Falls
About 500 party leaders attended the Cascade County Democratic club organized in Great Falls. Officers elected include A C Gormley president W C Danks vice president C E Ludwig secretary and O F Wadsworth jr treasurer An executive committee was named.
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Great Falls
Cascade County
Democratic Club
Harry Mitchell
A. C. Gormley
W. C. Danks
C. E. Ludwig
O. F. Wadsworth, Jr
R.S. Ford
George R. Wood
R. J. Fitzgerald
J. J McDonald
D. W. Bateman
Gibson
Cascade Democrats
Narny
Amalgamated Company
Heinze Company
Rena
R. S&s. Ford
Democratic Party
Major Feldwin
Kalispe
Pryan Club
T. E. Brady
J. G. Morony
George Stanton
Catharine McGrotey Granted a Montana Divorce
Special Dispatch reports Judge Leslie resumed district court in Great Falls and granted two divorces. Catharine McGrotey formerly of Anaconda was divorced from Barney McGrotey for failure to provide with no defense entered. McGrotey, noted as the largest woman in Montana, traveled to court in a new dress.
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Standard
Great Falls
Leslie
Catharine McGrotey
Anaconda
Barney McGrotey
John W Stanton
McGrotey
Montana
United States
Norvin Gibson
Biddell Gibson
Suspension Amended In Northern Montana Land Withdrawal
Great Falls reports a Washington amendment to the Aug 21 withdrawal order for 1,000,000 acres. The secretary’s Aug 26 1902 addition extends homestead withdrawal rules to all lands entered during each withdrawal under the June 17 1902 act. Local officials seek exact interpretation.
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Standard
Great Falls
State Board of Equalization Remains In Session
Helena Sept. 4 The state board of equalization stays in session for weeks. It will assess bank stock and real estate, with amended returns, and may sue if reports are unsatisfactory. Yellowstone County, via County Clerk Cardile, filed supplemental amended figures already published in the Standard.
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Standard
Helena
State Board of Equalization
State Board
Yellowstone County
Cardile
Bond sufficiency upheld in Minnie Healey case
Helena Sept 4 Clerk of the Supreme Court H G Rickerts overruled the objection to the sufficiency of D J Hennessy and A F Bray on the bond in the Minnie Healey case. Hennessy 150000 Bray 100000 with others providing 600000. Ricketts accepted the bond and heard testimony. he gave no opinion beyond crediting each surety for their amount.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
H. G. Rickerts
D. J. Hennessy
A. F. Bray
Miles Finlen
Minnie Healey
Hennessy
Mr. Bray
Ricketts
Heinze
Bray
Megsars
Assault by Noted Bad Man Follows Foreboding Threat
Charles Elgin was shot by James George in Siskiyou County while traveling toward Ashland. George, described as a notorious bad man from the Klamath river region, fired three times with one pellet lodging in Elgin’s foot. Elgin is detained in Ashland with dangerous injuries after the ambush and delay in treatment.
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Ashland
Ore
Charles Flgin
Picard
Siskiyou County
James George
Klamath River
Elgin
George
County Labor Party Convention Set for Sept 20 in Great Falls
At an executive meeting of the county central labor party a convention is called for Saturday Sept 20 in Great Falls with 72 delegates. Primaries are planned for the prior Wednesday. Tom Richardson was chosen county chairman after outgenerating F Schoenfield, causing the other candidate to retire. C M Pleger was elected secretary of the committee.
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Standard
Great Falls
Labor Party
Tom Richardson
F. Schoenfield
C. M. Pleger
Ranch Hand Loses His Cash in City Incident
Great Falls reports ranch hand Mike Lec who arrived from J Koshleak’s ranch during the circus period says police he carried 160 dollars but woke up penniless. Svee, arrested in a drunken stupor yesterday, was fined five dollars.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Mike Lec
J. Koshleak
Svee
Sheep sale in Billings involves 6200 yearlings
A. C. Logan buys 6,200 mixed yearlings from Custer Sheep company for eastern parties in Billings on September 4. The price was not disclosed.
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The
Standard
Billings
A. C. Logan
Custer Sheep Company
Logan
Night gown tag incident leads to court action
The report details a shooting incident at Mt. Talpais where two men Beale and Williams claim to bear blame. Bail of 109 dollars was forfeited for non appearance and a bench warrant issued. Judge Cabannis set the next hearing for tomorrow morning as relations between Williams and Ashe, an ally of the other man, are described as hostile.
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Mt. Talpais
Cabannis
Porter Ashe
Beale
Williams
Washington
Bay of Panama
Rafael Santos
Padilla
Herrera
Boyaca
Chucuito
Aurora
Agua Dulce River
Chitre
Salvation
Las Tablas
Wisconsin Democrats Nominate State Ticket At Milwaukee Convention
Wisconsin Democrats wrapped up their state convention in Milwaukee naming Gov. David S. Rose and a full slate including Lt. Gov. John W. Wattawa and Secretary of State Louie A. Tange. The meeting produced shocks such as the withdrawal of a platform endorsement and adjourned sine die at 5:20 p.m. local time.
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John W. Wattawa
Kenwaukee
Louie A. Tange
Fon du Lac
Ed L. Luckow
Baraboo
W. H. Rogers
Madison
Wisconsin
Democratic Party
Publisher Marriott Shot by Beale and Williams in San Francisco
Frederick Marriott publisher of the News Letter was wounded in a shooting blamed on longtime associates Trus ton Beale and T H Williams. Beale and Williams defend the act saying Marriott attacked a young woman’s character in print and deserved physical punishment. They note the article targeted a respected San Rafael family member and that the victim’s distress prompted the confrontation.
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San Francisco
Frederick Marriott
The
News Letter
Truston Beale
T. H. Williams
Beale
Williams
California
General Beale
Tme United States
Paris
Greece
Shoobert, Beale & Co
California Jockey Club
Marriott
Overland Monthly
Odeon Music Hall Destroyed in Cincinnati Fire
Fire in Cincinnati destroyed the Odeon theater of the Music Hall association and leased to the College of Music. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars with the south wing of the main hall damaged an additional 10000 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Odeon
Music Hall Association
College of Music
Big Music Hall
Median Age Rising Across Population in Census
The census bureau reports a rising median age from 1880 to 1900. White median age grew steadily, reaching 23.4 in 1900, while colored median age rose more slowly to 19.7. The explanation cites medical advances, falling birth rates, and large adult immigrant inflows as key factors.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Watkins Case Proceeds After Continuance Granted
Philip D. Watkins the alleged check manipulator faced a preliminary examination in Justice Frazer's court. The county attorney asked for a case continuance awaiting an eastern bank affidavit about a checked cashing by Landlord Hennighoff. Defense counsel William Johnson said he was ready to proceed but the continuance was granted. examination set for next Monday.
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Standard
Billings
Philip D. Watkins
Los Angeles
Seattle
Portland
Minneapolis
Justice Frazer
Hennighoff
Watkins
William Johnson
Cattle Car Fire Halts Train Near Laurel
A cattle laden eastbound car on a mixed train caught fire between Columbus and Laurel. Trainmen formed a bucket brigade but could not stop the blaze. Doors opened and cattle escaped as the train reached Laurel, where locals and ranchers from the Stillwater helped the Northern Pacific men gather the herd.
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Billings
Columbus
Laurel
Stillwater
Northern Pacific
Yellowstone District Court Opens Docket for September Term
Judge C H Loud is due to open the Yellowstone district court tomorrow in Billings. The civil docket lists 62 cases for trial and 10 criminal cases are expected, with 38 entered so far. On the docket are Ah Loy for opium joint running, John Smedley for robbery, and Ira L Buckley for forging a name on a post office money order.
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Standard
Billings
C. H. Loud
Boston
Yellowstone District Court
Ah Loy
John Smedley
Ira L. Buckley
Post Office
Laundry Driver With Smallpox
Great Falls reports Robert Gibbons a Cascade laundry driver found with smallpox. He was sent to the county pesthouse by health officer Dr Getsthorpe who says the disease is mild and not yet contagious, assuring patrons no danger.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Robert Gibbons
Cascade
Getsthorpe
Team Struck at Crossing Near Bozeman Mill
Billings, Sept. 4. A Burlington westbound passenger train struck a wagon and team at a crossing near the Bozeman mill. The team was mangled and shot. The wagon was smashed. Driver John Decker escaped with a few bruises after not seeing the train until it was nearly upon him. The wind blew hard.
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Standard
Billings
Burlington
Bozeman Mill
John Decker
Decker
Woman Injured by Horse in Billings
Mrs McGlahen, wife of a traveling man living in Billings, was kicked by her husband’s horse while feeding it. The animal trampled her, causing bruises and cuts, but she is expected to recover.
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The
Standard
Billings
One Island Robbed of Life Amid Torijima Eruption
reports from Victoria B C describe the Hyogo Maru near Torijima after a volcanic outbreak that devastated the island with ash and lava. Captain estimates a large death toll as the crater remains active and a second eruption may have buried the population under ash.
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Victoria
B. C
Yokohama
Torijima
Hyogo
Volvamo
Jiduia
Uwecadsiv
Tual
Sucre
Jele
Loon
110Rijma
Osaka
Vilage
Toko
Tientsin
China
Shanghai
Germany
Foochow
Taots
Formosa
Nanko
Manu Transport Corps
Japan
Hiroshima
Yamagushi
Siawo
Charlotte
Kiangyin
Chinkiang
National Park Steam Laundry Incorporation in Helena
Laundry firm National Park Steam Laundry Company is incorporated in Helena with capital stock of 10 000 dollars. Founders are Fred Pope Walter C Stedster and Clarinda Pope of Butte. Filing date September 4.
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Standard
Helena
Fred Pope
Walter C. Stedster
Clarinda Pope
Butte
National Park Steam Laundry Company
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the Party
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