County organization urged for Montana mineral drive
A circular from A N Winchell of Butte urges Montana counties to form organizations to advertise mineral resources for state and national exposure at the state fair and St Louis Exposition. The piece notes the need for local displays, coordinated shipments, and active business support. It also reports on local topics including Hamilton street boulevard plans, the Miles City Independent launch, and Beaverhead county tax receipts.
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Custer County
Labor Day Proclamation Issued By Governor Toole
Governor Toole issues the Labor Day proclamation designating the first Monday in September as a legal holiday. He urges suspension of business for rest recreation and fair dealing between employers employees and communities across Montana. The proclamation is dated August 14 1903 in Helena.
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How Ha Succeeded in a Department Store
A department store clerk boasts higher daily sales by dodging female customers. He explains that avoiding women lets him serve three men quickly, while a single woman can stall him for an hour as she deliberates before making a purchase. The anecdote appears in the Chica-9 Post.
Robbers Kill Two at Chicago City Hall Cashier Desk
Two robbers shot and killed three workers at the Chicago City Hall and Rail company barns at Sixty first and State streets. A fourth worker, a motorman, was killed as he rose from a bench while robbers seized $3,000 in cash after breaking into the cashier’s office.
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Chicago
Frank Stewart
John B. Johnson
William B. Edmond
Henry Biehl
Stewart
Biehl
Edmond
Johnson
Secretary Hitchcock to Send Investigator to Indian Territory
Secretary Hitchcock plans to dispatch a man unaffiliated with the Interior Department to Indian Territory to supplement ongoing efforts. Since spring, Hitchcock has supervised investigations into frauds affecting Indians, dismissing several officials and seeking resignations from others. The public is not told the names of dismissed officials. New York Fashion Show Opens at Madison Square Garden with American and Paris gowns and speakers including Acting Mayor Fornes and Senator Depew.
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Indian Territory
Washington
Department of the Interior
Department
New York
Madison Square Garden
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Cortelyou
Depew
Powers Sentenced to Death in Goebel Conspiracy Case
Lexington Ky August 31 Judge Robbins overruled Powers motion for a new trial convict for the third time of complicity in the Goebel conspiracy and sentenced him to be hanged. Execution set for November 25 with appeal options to the United States Supreme Court if necessary.
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Powers
Lexington
Robbins
Caleb Powers
Goebel
United States Supreme Court
Woolen Mills Reopen After Short Shutdown
Boston reports that most of the mills owned by the American Woolen company in Massachusetts Rhode Island Vermont and Maine have reopened after a one to two week shutdown. The measure aimed to grant workers a vacation and allow repairs and maintenance by the Boston office.
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Massachusetts
Rhode Island
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Maine
American Woolen Company
Nipper Mine Owners Win in Washoe Copper suit
Judge Clan cy in Butte Montana renders decision in the Nipper mine case valuing property at 10 million dollars. Plaintiffs led by F Auguste Heinz and others win against Washoe Copper company and Jeonda Copper company granting all claimed relief in district court ruling.
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