Rios Rampage in Luzon Turmoil Draws 700 Under Sweep
In Manila on September 5, authorities report Rios a fanatic native leader in Tayabas province led 30 riflemen and 150 bolo armed men to Lagumanoe on September 3. The assault killed two women and a girl, wounded others, and prompted a native constabulary detachment to rout the band. They have rounded up 700 men, with guilty ones to be tried and the rest freed. One lieutenant claimed Rios is a descendant of God. A main stronghold was captured.
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Alarm over Mont Pelee activity sparks island-wide fears
Consul Louis Hayme of Guadeloupe warns that a Mt Pelee eruption could trigger 750000 people along a chain of Caribbean islands to a 40 foot tidal wave. Reports from Castries confirm 2000 deaths since Aug 30 with dense ash showers and destroyed plantations. Authorities in Paris and Washington relay updated casualty tallies and new eruptions of Mont Pelee and related seismic events.
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Murder at Fairchilds roadhouse over robbery
Police report J A Jennings was shot and killed at Fairchilds roadhouse in Salt Lake City after entering to buy beer and being robbed of $24. Bar ney Eckstein, proprietor and ex convict, is alleged to have staged a drugged drink and murder to conceal the robbery.
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Hold Up at Union Station in Kemmerer West Virginia
Three masked men robbed Kemmerer Union Station at dawn. While two masked robbers covered 20 passengers, a third searched pockets and the cash drawer, taking 200 dollars, five watches and other items. They also seized cigars and whiskey, fired into the ceiling, and escaped on horses toward Jackson's Hole with a lookout outside. No pursuit was attempted.
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Rosebud County Adopts New Voting Precinct at Nelson Ranch
The Rosebud County Board of Commissioners adjourned after two days in session. They allowed several bills and established a new voting precinct at the Nelson ranch in Antelope precinct. The clerk was told to notify the registry agent there to register votes. Petitions for Pleasant Hill and Crow Agency precincts were disapproved. The report of the surveyor on the Gra-
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County approves bond measures and election notices
The board approved Ham Ranch Road plans and county official bonds. The clerk was ordered to publish the election notices, and the meeting was adjourned.
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Spokane manager Jack Grim not retained after tough season
Special dispatch from Helena reports Spokane Pacific Northwest league manager Jack Grim will not return next season. Grim cites hard luck and failed player recruitment as causes, notes financial success of the club, and says no plans for next season but expects to find another job.
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Lander Prisoner Said Lynched. Northern Pacific Trestle Burned
A Kemmerer Wyoming inmate reported killed after a suspected lynching near Lander. In Boulder Montana, a Northern Pacific rail branch halted after a coal fire destroyed a two hundred foot trestle north of Helena, with two days needed for repairs.
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Miss Ida Maines Injured in Horse Riding Accident
Miss Ida Maines of Spokane on a inland trip with her brother Lee Maines was thrown from a horse Wednesday evening and sustained a badly sprained ankle in Billings during the summer visit.
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Accident claims Reverend Leslie Armitage self inflicted gun wound
Reverend Leslie Armitage accidentally shot himself in an incident described as a tragic accident. Reports indicate the clergy member sustained a gunshot wound with medical personnel assisting at the scene. Further details on condition were not available at press time.
Outing and Hunting Trip Ends in Tragic Death
Rev. Leslie Armitage of White Sulphur Springs was found dead with a gunshot wound on Checkerboard creek three miles from the Harris ranch. He reportedly took a hunting trip after leaving the Harris camp and died after attempting to staunch blood loss. An inquest will be held. he was 26, a recent Methodist pastor, with ties to Montana Wesleyan and local business ventures.
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Needn’t Register for Coming Election
Helena reports that Blackfoot residents on former Deer Lodge county land may vote this fall without new registration if they appeared on the poll list in 1900. County Attorney McConnell cites eight year registration rules and §1206 amended in 1899 to support voting rights for continuous district residents.
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Butte Woman and Wife Held in Jewelry Receiving Case
In Butte county jail, two women including Fay Harmon are charged with receiving stolen goods linked to a series of burglaries. Officers report jewelry worth about 270 dollars and other items from Morrin, Brown, and Higgins homes found with suspects or tied to their possession.
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Prince Alert Wins First and Third Heats in $3000 Charter Oak Race
In Hartford Connecticut on September 5 Prince Alert captured the opening and final heats of the feature Grand Circuit race at Charter Oak Park taking the $3000 purse. Anaconda led the second heat early and finished strongly, while Prince Alert edged ahead in the third heat amid a close stretch drive.
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Volumes of the Enterprise Gift to John Maguire
John Maguire receives two bound volumes of the Virginia City Enterprise dating 1875 and 1876 from old-time friends. The gift rekindles memories of the Comstock boom as Maguire reads the pages, remaining indoors in the Thornton block until urged to join the annual Hamilton press excursion.
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Havre Schools Overcrowded At Opening In Havre
Havre schools opened Monday with 175 pupils, and the primary room alone has over 60 students. Officials consider two sessions for the primary class and plan to hire two more teachers and arrange a new school building as soon as possible.
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McFarland & Sherry Win Havre Reservoir Contract
McFarland and Sherry secured the contract for Havre water works reservoir to be built on the hill behind the schoolhouse at about 200 feet above town. Rock loads have already been hauled to the site.
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Body of Pioneer Isaac Greenhood Returns to Helena
The body of Isaac Greenhood, pioneer, who died suddenly of heart failure in New York, will arrive in Helena at 10 o’clock tomorrow over the Northern Pacific. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 30 p.m. at the family residence 213 Tenth Street with Rabbi Jacob Meissner officiating.
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Republicans in Great Falls Prepare for State Convention
Great Falls Republicans held an enthusiastic meeting naming committees to handle convention details. T. J. Porter announced a State League of Republican Clubs convention to be held September 26 at the Grand Opera House, the day before the state convention.
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McKerron Wins Boston Challenge Cup at Glen Ville
John A. McKerron of the Centle Driving Club secures the Boston Challenge cup by straightforwardly defeating rivals Lord Derby and the Monk at Glen Ville Cleveland. He set pace early and maintained lead through the second heat as Derby faltered late.
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Democratic county central committee sets primary dates
Chairman Alfred Meyers calls a meeting at the courthouse on Wednesday September 10 to decide precinct primary dates and the Democratic convention. The convention will nominate county officers and select 15 delegates for Park county to attend the state convention in Bozeman on Tuesday September 23.
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Park county to be represented at Dillon state normal school
Livingston report lists Miss Anna Morris Miss Alice Goodson Montana Myers and Harriet Myers as Park county delegates to the state normal school in Dillon for the coming term which begins next Tuesday.
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Alice Goodson
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Enthusiasm Drives Crowded Cleve land Pace Cup Finish
Twelve thousand spectators roared as Ananias outran Fred S. Wedgewood to claim the pacing cup in Cleveland while Shadow Chimes failed to pace.
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Boulder Receiver Granted Lease for Basin & Bay State Mine
In district court Judge Parker permits F C Berendes Boulder as receiver to lease Basin Basin & Bay State Mining property at Basin with Edwards Holter of New York proposing the lease to him. F A Heinze of Butte is said to be interested.
Body of Chicago Secret Service Agent Arrives for Funeral
The body of William Craig, a Chicago secret service agent killed in the Pittsfield coach accident that destroyed President Roosevelt's coach, arrived in Chicago under care of his brother Hugh Craig. Secret service agents received the body and laid flowers on the coffin as the funeral was scheduled for tomorrow.
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Baseball Games Today Across Leagues
Pacific Northwest games feature Tacoma at Butte Spokane at Helena Portland at Seattle. National League matchups include Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston Pittsburg at New York St. Louis at Brooklyn. American League games list Washington at Chicago Baltimore at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Boston at St. Louis.
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Newspaper men embark on Bitter Root excursion from Butte
The Montana press association launches a one o clock train from Butte to Hamilton for an outing in the Bitter Root Valley. Editors managers and reporters from eastern Montana join a large group, with special train accommodations and Ravalli hotel ready to host visitors in the scenic valley famed for its greenery fruit and beauty.
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Representative of all parties hears socialist lecture
The auditorium crowd filled to hear Rev. Benjamin F. Wilson speak on socialism for the third time in the district. J. Cooney and Clarence F. Smith introduced him, with Wilson arguing socialism would cure a sick system and place the nation over the trusts.
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White and Perham Shine in City Bowling Night
White and Perham starred in the fourth series of the city league bowling at the Thornton alleys. Perham posted the high score 251 and a 181% average, while White led with a 190 average over four games and a best 205. Adams and Taylor also topped 200 in multiple games as six locals aim for an all-American team berth in Butte next month.
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Butte Briefs: Births and Estate Sale Reports
Born Sept 5 to the wife of Joseph Brennan of 715 South Main Street a son. Rev A A Walker will preach at St Pauls church tomorrow morning and evening. Mrs K L Power of Washington DC visits Mrs J J Ferrell of 837 W Quartz St. Henry Mueller, administrator of Louis Best estate, filed a district court report on sale of personal property. One hundred shares of Centennial Brewing stock sold for 40000 and 80 shares of Billings Brewing for 8500.
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Green and Lee to Box 20 Rounds in Havre Fight
Phil Green of Salt Lake City signs to meet Kid Lee of Havre in a 20 round boxing bout set for September 25 at the Montana concert hall in Havre.
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