Battle Tonight as Fitzsimmons Fights Ruhlin in Madison Square Garden
The August 10 bout at Madison Square Garden features veteran Fitzsimmons facing Ruhlin in a weighty clash. Early bets favored Fitzsimmons up to 8 to 1 as fans argue experience, form, and hitting power can offset Ruhlin’s youth and weight advantage. Both fighters trained hard, with Ruhlin expressing confidence and noting Sharkey fights taught him control.
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New York
Madison Square
Fitz
Ruhl
Tanky Bob
Ruhlin
Piseiond
Shark “Dent
Sharkey
Firesimmona
Fite
Fitzsimmons
Fitz Simmons
Abe
Corbett
Rublin
Rubin
Ant
Fitzsimons
Akron
Ohio
Have Enough Service
London dispatches report Canadian invalids in South Africa complain of poor comfort arrangements and delays in returning home. The Morning Leader notes the Parisian liner voyage from Liverpool to Montreal revealed neglect by military authorities and plans to press Canadian ministers with the facts aboard.
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London
South Africa
Liverpool
Montreal
Syrian romance ends in jewel theft case
Chicago detectives arrested Cadle Herry a Syrian salesman in the Asiatic department on charges of embezzling several thousand dollars in jewelry from a local firm where he worked. He confessed to the theft during questioning ending a romance that surfaced in an accidental sitting.
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Chicago
Central Police Station
Cadle Herry
Herro
Foreign jewel thief from Damascus lured by greed
Hierro, a six year resident born in Damascus, worked for a Chicago jewelry house after arriving in New York. He used his fluency in Syrian and Arabic to run trade with Kent, then aided by officers who found many treasure pieces, crucibles, and lamps in his apartments. The case exposed his motive to amass wealth and betray countrywomen.
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Wom Herro
See
Damascus
New York
Chicago
Kent
Corres Bience
Mane
Hierro
New Oregon Railroad Plans Bonded Route Across Ashland
In Ashland Oregon officers of the Oregon Railroad company and the Midland Construction company of Chicago agreed to start building the new line soon. The railroad will run north of the Kalama th river through timber country toward the Oregon lake region in an 82 mile stretch. Projected cost is 2 250 000 with bonds total 3 000 000.
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Ashland
Ore
Oregon Railroad Company
Midland Construction Company of
Chicago
Oregon & California Southern Pacific
Kalamath
Oregon Lake
Hoyt Faces Change in Asylum Care Plan
In New York on August 10 reports say plans for Charles H. Hoyt’s care by Hoyt and McKee may be altered. Theatrical circles note potential friction between Hoyt’s friends and the McKee firm over court appointed commissioners evaluating his mental condition.
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New York
Charles H. Hoyt
Frank MckKee
Hoyt & McKee
Friends of
Hoyt
Supreme Court
Death of Lord Russell Chief Justice of England
London reports the death of Baron Russell of Killowen lord chief justice of England who died after an operation performed by Dr Teves. He had been ill for some time with reports citing a gastric disorder or a spinal tumor as possible causes.
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London
Prolific Hand Family Matriarch Dies in Brooklyn
New York August 10. Mrs Henrietta Hand died yesterday at her Brooklyn residence from water on the brain due to old age. Born December 31 1808 in New Haven Conn she remembered her eight generations of Hand ancestors. She had thirteen children nine living 38 grandchildren 50 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Her husband died in 1845.
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New York
Henrietta Hand
Brooklyn
New Haven
Conn
Horace Hand
Count Von Waldersee Named Far East Commander in China
London dispatch reports Count Von Waldersee favored for command of allied forces in China. He may lead via a council of generals rather than autocratic rule, requiring tact and political support at home. English and American officers already see him as capable. gloom persists over a difficult, prolonged campaign amid South Africa concerns.
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New York
Tribune
London
Count von Waltersee
China
Defense Committee
Lord Salisbury
Lord Roberts
Wolseley
Far East
Count von Waldersee
Otter
Frederick
Berlin
England
Pei Tsang
British War Office
South Africa
Civil service warns against political assessments
Washington August 10 The civil service commission asks department heads to issue orders warning against political assessments so employees know their rights regarding political contributions and officials avoid civil service law violations. The Western Mine Enterprise company stockholders meeting is called for August 16 1900 in Butte Montana to elect trustees and conduct other lawful business.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Western Mine Enterprise Company
Scott Block
Butte
Montana
A. J. Huneke
Mont
Crystal Springs Excursion to Lake and Denver Chicago and Detroit
Admission details for a Crystal Springs excursion including a river route via Lake and Denver, with August ticket sales at 7 East TS. Includes private party dance hall and music arrangements and notes on accommodations, menus, and moderate prices. Also mentions ownership notices and mining claim improvements in Montana and related legal notices by John H Johns.
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Crystal Springs
Butte
Train Hits Wagon Man Dies At Pendleton
Pendleton Oregon August 10 The east bound fast mail on the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company struck the wagon and four horse team of J C Saltmarsh a farmer throwing them fifty feet from the track Saltmarsh deaf and unable to hear signals suffered a skull fracture and is expected to die
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Pendleton, Ore
Oregon Railroad .& Navigation Company
J.C. Saltmarsh
Saltmarsh
Vanderbilt interview predicts McKinley landslide
The Daily Express carries William K. Vanderbilt's interview asserting McKinley’s election to the presidency is a moral certainty, a claim presented from London on August 10.
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London
The
Daily Express
William K. Vanderbilt
Mr. McKinley
Names for fame hall tops 300. New York panel picks 224
New York University senate has received over 300 nominations for a hall of fame and has submitted 224 names to judges. About 100 are to be chosen. final vote expected in October. Judges will meet possibly before the final vote as work proceeds through September.
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New York
Pantheon
Hall of Fame
Senate
New York University
John
Billings
Aintil
Golden Medical Discovery touted as lifesaver remedy
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a universal cure. It claims non alcoholic, non narcotic benefits for respiratory and chronic diseases, with testimonials asserting dramatic personal recoveries and a free medical adviser text available on request.
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Pierce
People’s
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Excursion Parties Fitted With Large Tally Ho Coach
Charley Langlots Pride of Butte Stables announces specialty in outfitting large excursion parties with a large Tally Ho coach seating 30, hauled by six gray horses. Smaller conveyances available. Stages to Crystal Springs depart from Pride of Butte Stables at 10 am 2 pm and 5 pm. The Story flour and feed business in South Butte Montana discontinued July 31. Nelson Story & Co. will wind up and collect all accounts.
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Crystal Springs
Chas. Langlots
Pride of Butte Stables
Gramite
Alaska
Nelson Story & Co
South Butte
Montana
Story
Nelson
State School of Mines In Butte Offers Four Year Courses
STORY AND CO. STATE SCHOOL OF MINES. The State School of Mines at Butte Montana offers a four year course in mining and electrical engineering. Two terms of 20 weeks each per year First term opens September 1 lists Tuition free to residents of Montana For further information address N. R. Leonard Butte Mont.
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State School of Mines
Butte
Montana
N. R. Leonard
Mont
Great Northern Railway cheap excursions advertised
The Great Northern Railway offers cheap trips east and back to Chicago and Detroit with tickets on sale August 22 and 24. For details visit the city ticket office at 41 North Main Street or contact J. K. Dawson, General Agent.
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Chicago
Detroit
Board of Equalization schedule for Silver Bow county
Notice that the assessment roll for 1900 is completed and that the board of county commissioners will sit as a board of equalization from July 16 to August 18, 1900. Taxpayers may file complaints about assessments and state grievances during the session. By order of the board. J d. B. Moran, County Clerk.
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Board of County Commissioners of
Silver Bow County
Board of Equalization
Jd. B. Moran
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NEW Oregon Railroad
Lord Russell
Canada
United States
Allied Army
Field Marshal
von Waldersee
Civil Service Department
T Lake
Denve
W. C. M'Bride, G. A
Cashering Atdeh
James Molgnan
John Timomny Coln
Epeanelt
Belem
Summit Valley
Aining District
Bilve
Bow County
Mostana
John H. Johns
Arties
Story & CO
Great Northern Railway
Mendes-Cutting
John St
Davenport
Granite Street
J.D McGregor
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Marlow's
South Main Street
Batie Lodge
A. F
A. M
Moonly Temple
Silver Bow Lodge
A.M
Masonic Temple
Dan Yancey
West Park
Suer
Ted
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Mountain
Unique Tailoring Co
Quartz Street
Main
Clark & Co
4Th and Locust Streets
Philadelphia
Centerville
N. Malu
Bulte
H. S
Care Inter Mountain
Bogoming House
West Galena
West Park Street
Excelsior Ave
S. Main
Reynolds & McCdowell
E. Broadway
ER &Hal
East Broad
Conroy & Morley
Colorado ‘Street
M'Millan & Floyd
East Broadway
Arizona
P.O
Inter Mountain
M. Wade
North Main
North Side
Mines
West Side
Conroy& Morley
Broadway
Hast Park
P. O. Box Co
Renta
South Arizona Street
East Park
Thompson Investment Co
West Broadway
South
North Excelsior
Chas. S. Smith
Slemons & Lawlor
Silver Bow
Miin
Crescent Street
C. Ty Inter Mountain
Granite and
Alaska Streets
Wyoming
W. Quartz
West Mercury
Fox
South Main
Lexington
Idaho Streets
West Calona
Main Street
S12
North
Home Loan Co
Chicago Mortgage Loan Co
Montana Chattel Mortgage Co
Lizzie Block
Editha
Idaho
Aween A. B. Rombauer
Assater ND Chemiat
Carney & Hand
Wilson
Oregon Short Line
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Salt Lake City
Larry Malloy
Eaotene Division
Abia
Zoe Seta
Butts
Bilver Tor
Williams
Galiay
Saly
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