Recruiting Station Opens in Butte for Thirty-fourth Volunteers
Captain George H. Deichmendy opened a recruiting station at the St Charles hotel in Butte to enlist volunteers for the Thirty-fourth provisional regiment. By afternoon 15 men had applied, undergoing a stricter than usual exam, with additional stations planned in Helena Anaconda Great Falls and Bozeman. Lieutenant Wilson G Heaton ordered to report as assistant recruiter with authority to send him to Helena and Anaconda. As volunteers enlisted they will be sent to Fort Logan near Denver. others may join regulars in San Francisco. Detchmendy, a veteran officer praised by the Sacramento Bee, has a long record from New Orleans through the Sioux and Bannock campaigns to Santiago and San Juan Hill.
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George H. Deichmendy
Butte
Thirty-fourth Provisional Volunteer Regiment
St. Charles
Montana
Helena
Anaconda
Great Falls
Bozeman
Sta
Fort Logan
Colo
U. 8
Army
Mont
Wilson G. Heaton
Thirty Fourth Infantry Volunteers
Secretary of War
Heaton
Denver
Howze
Loebinger
San Francisco
Detchmendy
The
Sacramento Bee
George A. Detchmendy
United States Army
Sacramento
Montan
St. Louis
Missouri
Nex Perces
Idaho
Sitting Bull
Army Signal 1S
Detch
California
Santiago
Bai Quiri
Lawton
Grimes
el Pozo
San Juan Hill
Senate
Recruiting officer of volunteers appointed at Butte Montana
Captain Detchmendy objected to sick leave and requested light duty. He was sent to Butte Montana to recruit men for army service and has now received the appointment as recruiting officer of volunteers.
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Detchmendy
Butte
Montana
Electrified storm hammers Butte's electrical system
A severe electric storm visited Butte around 11 PM, causing major damage to wiring at telephone and electric light firms. Wires were cut and a live line killed a horse on Washington street. Communication to Helena and Deer Lodge was disrupted until repairs began. Linemen work to restore service. an excursion car was stranded before repairs ended.
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Arizona
Butte
Washington Street
Helena
Deer Lodge
Columbia Gardens
Front
Utah Street
Copper values steady amid steady production in July report
James Lewis and Son's July report notes little change in standard copper value. The American Amalgamated Copper Co appears to keep prices near current levels, with forward purchases offsetting any market recession. Production rises in Arizona and smaller US mines, but total American output remains only modestly up from last year.
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James Lewis & Son
American Amalgamated Copper Company
Arizona
United States
Prehistoric Changes in Human Anatomy Revealed by Research
The article surveys ancient human anatomy, suggesting more teeth in early humans used as weapons, disappearance of wisdom teeth, shifts in eye placement, reduced ear muscle use, and a declining sense of smell. It notes jaws from prehistoric sites with large crowns and implies overall degeneration due to cooking and lifestyle changes.
Start Now to Build an Attie Home on Empire Addition
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Attie
Empire Adiltion
Poat Offive
Crystal Springs Ad Promises Modern All Day Bathing
Crystal Springs near Butte advertises the best cafe and bar and first class service. It touts the finest bicycle road in the country and an electric fountain display every evening. The one and only in the state with plunge and private baths, boating on the lake, and all day and night service.
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Crystal Springs
Butte
One-Eyed Hoover Tale From Arizona to Flagstaff
Denver Post reprints a folksy reminiscence about the 1887 train robbing bandit named One-Eyed Hoover. The narrator recalls hoofbeats, a bank heist at Playstaff, a long posse pursuit, and a dog-tracking chase that ends when dogs sneeze from cayenne pepper trail, leaving Hoover elusive and the country’s mood darker. Brownson the sheriff is named, and the tale invokes Arizona and Flagstaff screens.
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Denver Post
Arizona
Hoover
Playstaff
Flagstaff
Brownson
Sheridan Mines Seen Boosting Local Development and Prospects
Sheridan area hosts ongoing ore shipments and exploration as developers like Chinook Measra Gordon and Woolsey push toward Quartz hill. Max Meyers to run 60 tons of Sunbeam ore. others from Liberty mine resume work after sizable shipments. Galena ore near 70 percent lead grade forward for assay, cyanide plant progress signals rising future mining potential across Ruby and Madison valleys. Matt Alderson of Silver Star visits town, praised for perseverance as industry eyes Twin Bridges smelter and local smelting capacity.
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Sheridan
Tom Gibbons
Ed Reed
Butte
Twin Bridges
Fletcher
Emma
Mill Creek
Ruby
Madison
Montana
Matt W. Alderson
Silver Star
Alderson
Mr. Alderson
Jerry Creek Flume Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Stockholders of the Jerry Creek Flume company meet Monday at 3 p m at the First National Bank in Butte to elect trustees for the upcoming year and transact other proper business. H Williams Secretary.
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Jerry Creek Flume Company
First National Bank
Butte
H. Williams
Looking Glass Tale In Somaliland Captivates Women
Mrs Alan Gardner an English author on big game expeditions in Somaliland gave a native woman a looking glass. News spread as 40 Samali women traveled to see their reflections, each begging for a glass of her own. The scene left the one communal mirror as the prized artifact in Somaliland. Cassidy optician advertises headaches cured with proper glasses. Railroad offices shift to daylight schedule closing at 6 pm everyday starting July 10.
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Alan Gardner
Somaliland
Mrs. Gardner
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West Park
Anp Mining
Butte, Montana
Aligator
Levant
Lizzard
Fairfield
Jewelers
One-Eyed Hoover
Brobege
Bozeman Ranch
Asc Brobeck
Asc
Hoffman House
W. Broadway
Stockholders' Meeting
Somalila
Cassidy
Optician
Over
Duht & Fairfie'ad
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Burlington
Western Cash Grocery
Utah Avenue
West Granite Street
Seiarevee
Rae
Lutey Bros. Cash Grocery
W. Park St
Standard Carriage Works
S. Main St
Dresser
Bie
Fc Tapestry
Brussels
Browy
Mun Ieey
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