Saloon explosions rock Iola in major vandalism
Three saloons the Flagle Blue Front and Red Light were wrecked in a blast causing about 100000 dollars in damage. Ex congressman EB H Funston father of General Frederick Funston was arrested after resisting arrest and later released while a warrant for a policeman was sworn.
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Iola
Kan
Flagle
Blue Front
C. L. Melville
EB. H. Funston
Frederick Funston
Funston
Ten Die From Heat Wave in New York City
Ten people died and more than forty were prostrated by a severe heat wave in New York on Saturday. A sea breeze offered limited relief while ambulances ferried sunstruck patients to hospitals. A heavy thunderstorm then hit Brooklyn and lower Manhattan, dropping temperatures by eighteen degrees in half an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Revelations In Equitable Affairs
New York reports startling claims from the state insurance department inquiry into the Equitable Life Assurance society. Senator Chauncey M. Depew testified that the Depew Improvement Company received a 250000 loan from the Equitable on property valued at 150000. He said neither principal nor interest was paid and foreclosure occurred. He admitted voting for the loan as an Equitable executive, though not advising it, and said a promise to make the society whole was not legally binding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Affairs
New York
the World
Hendricks
State Insurance Department
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Chauncey M. Depew
Depew Improvement Company
Equitable
The
Evidence Links Williamson to Land Fraud Case
The first evidence tying Congressman Williamson to the alleged land frauds was presented in U S district court. John S. Watkins testified Williamson and Van Gessner asked him to enter numbers of certain sections in a day book Watkins kept for their benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
Portland
Congressman Williamson
van Gessner
Marion Briggs
United States District Court
John S. Watkins
Watkins
Eastern rail lines cut coffee shipments to Midwest
New Orleans reports that eastern rail lines reduced coffee shipments from New York to Iowa Nebraska and Kansas. Local western routes matched the cut with rates, leaving New Orleans coffee shipments on par with New York to the designated destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
New York
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Nonunion Drivers at Work in Chicago Start Deliveries
Thirty wagons operated by the Chicago Cartage company with nonunion drivers begin making deliveries for strikebound express firms. Union drivers will handle the regular transfer firm business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Cartage Company
Altoona Player Dies On First Base In Game
Altoona captain A. E. Harter, first baseman, died suddenly of apoplexy on first base during an Interurban league game between Altoona and Mitchell in Altoona Pennsylvania. The tragedy stopped play immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
A. E. ‘Harter
Poplexy
Mitchell
Endeeavorers Adjourn After 15000 Attend Baltimore Session
Fifteen thousand people attended the closing session of the Christian Endeavor convention in Armory hall Baltimore under treasurer William Shaw of Boston. Rev Francis E Clark read his annual address as the audience heard prayers and an anthem. Charles J Bonaparte spoke on Pure Politics and Religion amid extensive state and international representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Christian. Endeavor
Armory Hall
William Shaw
Boston
FS. Hatch
India
Voght
Brancis E. Clark
Howard B. Grose
New York
Clark
John Willis Baer
Francis E. Clark
United States
Charles J. Bonaparte
Navy
James L. Hill
God
Rouvier Announces Morocco Accord Eases War Tension
Premier Rouvier reports in the chamber of deputies that the France Germany agreement on Morocco brings relief after weeks of tension with fears of war. The three notes confirm the negotiations lines with Germany accepting a conference while France preserves safeguards. Both nations agree on Moroccan sovereignty independence and open door without inequality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouvier
Morocco
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
France
Germany
Fire in Borrussia coal mine entombs thirty-nine
In Dortmund Prussia a lamp mishandled by boys caused a mine fire. Thirty nine miners remain buried while two hundred fifty escaped through an air shaft. Rescue is perilous due to poisonous gases and burning timbers as ground subsides. Onlookers, mostly women and children, stand in rain hoping for loved ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dortmund
Prussia
Borrussia
Progress of Scott Special reaches steady pace on heavy Santa Fe grade
Denver July 11 J P Hall passenger agent of the Santa Fe railroad reported the Scott special on a Trinidad to La Junta run covering eighty two miles in one hour twenty seven minutes then the eighty three miles to Dodge City in three and a half hours the train running ahead of schedule due to better roadbed prospects and expected further speed gains. Battleships to meet Sighee fleet in Washington navy department stated a division of the north Atlantic fleet probably battleships would meet the home coming vessels outside the Virginia capes and escort them into Chesapeake Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
J. P. Hall
Santa Fe Railroad
Trinidad
la Junta
Dodge City
Kan
Hall
Santa Fe
Sigshee
Washington
Navy Department
John Paul Jones
United States
Virginia Capes
Chesapeake Bay
Elks Pouring Into Buffalo For Annual Meeting
Elks by the thousand flock to Buffalo for the annual gathering as politics dominates discussion. Robert W. Brown of Louisville is slated for grand exalted ruler with Fred C Robinson of Dubuque and John K. Tener of Charleroi expected to be re elected as grand secretary and grand treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Buffalo
Robert W. Brown
Louisville
Fred C Robinson
Dubuque
John K. Tener
Charleroi
Illinois Wing One Prize at Denver Epworth League Meet
Illinois Wing of the Epworth league won the banner for the largest registration of delegates at the international convention in Denver. Iowa followed closely. Many delegates toured Rocky Mountain sites during the trip. Tennessee Hotel Man Murdered in Pikeville. W L Toliet, hotel proprietor, was shot while returning from his farm. No motive given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Denver
Epworth League
Society
Iowa
Rocky Mountains
Tennessee
Pikeville
Tenn
W. L. Toliet
Mutiny Leader Surrenders Russian Battleship Kniaz Potemkine
In Kustenji Roumania on July 10 Admiral Kruger accepted the Kniaz Potemkine from King Charles's orders to transfer to Russia. The ship shows bloodstains, stripped officers cabins, and mutiny leader Matuschenko accused of killing ten officers. Twenty sailors seek return to Russia after surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kustenji
Roumania
Kruger
Kniaz Potemkine
Charles of
Cabing
Matuschenko
Noreels
George Pobiedonosetz
Japanese Oust Russians as Sakhalin Occupation Advances
Japanese army announces occupation of Korasakorsk on Sakhalin on July 8 with minimal resistance. Russians retreat north toward Karasakorsk, two 12 cm guns and two 12 pounders captured, Japanese claim pursing advance and expect swift control of the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sakhalin
Tokio
Sakhalin Island
Korasakorsk
Karasakorsk
Portsmouth Set for Peace Conference Meet in Navy Yard
Assistant Secretary Pierce announced that the plenipotentiaries of Russia and Japan agreed to Portsmouth New Hampshire as the meeting place for the peace conference sessions outside Washington. The talks will take place in the government Navy yard in the new building just completed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Washington
Pierce
Russia
Japan
N. H
Government Navy Yard
John Selby Dies at 87 in Tacoma After Long Illness
John Selby a veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars died in Tacoma Washington after a lingering illness at age eighty seven. He served under General Zachary Taylor in the Buena Vista battle and his remains will be sent to Jacksonville Illinois his former home for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Selby
Tacoma
Wash
Mr. Selby
Zachary ‘Taylor
Buena Vista
Jacksonvile
Ill
Desert Land Final Proof Notice at Missoula Montana
Hawley J. Selway of Dillon Montana has filed intent to make desert land proof for claim No 362 in section 12 township 8 range 15 west unsurveyed before A. S. Johnson U S Commissioner at Dillon on Friday July 21 1905 Witnesses: C Phister Carl L Engle William Lovell all of Grant Montana to prove irrigation and reclamation of the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Interior
States Land Office
Helena
Mont
A. S. Johnson
United States
Dillon
Montana
Arby Beardslee
Lima
Louisa Beardsley
Monida
Grant Stoner
Jjames Burt
Elmer M. Martinell
Dell
Asa S. Beardslee
Frank D. Miracre
Register
United States Land Office
Missoula
Hawley J. Selway
N. W
Johnson
U. S
Saists
Ae Sorensen
C. Phister
Carlos L. Engle
William Lovell
Grant
Daniel Arms
Montan
Lovilla Selway
Frank R. Lincoln
Ney
New Sey
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Hays Montana
Desert land claim No. 6616 by Milton E. Hays Polaris Beaverhead county Montana for various sections in Tp. 65 R.14 W. will be proved before A Hazel Baker Dillon Montana on July 12 1905. Witnesses: George A. Pyle Albert Zeims Frances Carroll Wilber Hays. Frank D Miracle Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Milton E. Hays
Polaris
Beaverhead County
I A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
George A. Pyle
Albert Zeims
Jackson
Frances Carroll
Mont
Wilber Hays
Frank D. Miracle
Register
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Rebecca Freeman
Rebecca Freeman of Dillon Beaverhead County Montana makes desert land final proof on claim No 6755 for 160 unsurveyed acres in Beaverhead County to be located in Township 11 South Range 8 West when surveyed. Proof will be made before F A Hazel baker Clerk District Court in Dillon Montana. Witnesses are Granies S Freeman Henry G Smallhorn Frank D Roe Victor Williams all of Dillon Montana. Frank D Miracle Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Nation
Helena
Montana
Rebecca Freeman
Dillon
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
S. R
F. A. Hazelbaker
Qenies S. Freeman
Enry G. Smallhorn
Frank D. Roe
Victor Williams
Mont
Frank D. Miracle
Register
Lena Lewis Desert Land Final Proof Notice
Lena Lewis of Grant Montana filed intent to prove desert land claim No 367 for the SE and Ey SW Sec 23 T10 R15 W M before F A Hazel baker clerk of district court at Dillon Montana on Friday July 21 1905. Names with proof are William G Blair Frank P Blair Daniel C Phister Opuhind Bases cry John H Shefer all of Grant Montana. Danter Anus Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior Land Office
Helena
Montana
F. A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
Alfred L. Arp
Dell
Bart Hungate
Adonijah P. Hungate
Ames Patterson
M. C. Patterson
Mont
Frank D. Mrracte
Register
Depes Rent
Interior
United States’ Land Office
Zepherine Mailhiot
Bannack
Beaverhead County
Uclide Gauthier
John Cloutier
Tod Mailhiot
Magoilhiore Mailhiot
Frank D. Miracle
United States Land Office
Missoula
Lena Lewis
Grant Montana
William G. Blair
Frank P. Blair
Daniel C. Phister
Opuhind
John H. Shefer
Grant
Danter Anus
Khe
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General Funston
Tribune
Ford
the Tribune Publishing CO
Dillon, Montana
COR. Bannack
Idaho
Nature’s Art Gallery OF the Rockies
Marshall
Grand Black Canyon
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Salt Lake City
Colorado
A. B. Ayers
Trav
Pass
E. R. Hunt
East Broadway
Butte, Mont
Kunzman
L. J. Price
REX Rheumatic
Rex Rheumatic Ring Co
Hartford
Connecticut
Huber Bros
Dillon, Mont
Mary J. Murphy
Butte
Wm. A. Tash
M. Tash
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