Northwest Notes reports Montana and regional hazards
Trouble between cattle and sheep men in eastern Montana sparked a pitched clash with one death. Two major forest fires rage above Hamilton across Old Horse Creek and Hughes Creek causing extensive damage. A Portland burglar assaulted a family, sparing none. Mine disaster recovery continues at Hanna Wyoming with sixteen more bodies found. Bear Paw battlefield remains and fort fence projects extend. Numerous other incidents include logging railroad deaths in Washington, a suspected disguising detective removal, gold discoveries near Portland, and a monumental fence around Fort Belknap.
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Montana
Hamilton
Mont
Old Horse Creek
Hughes ‘Creek
H. ©. Gonte
Portland
Hanna
Wyo
James T. Makin
Poliies
Mor*ana
Dvanda
Pat Rodgers
Butte
Jerry Murphy
Curry
Harveyogan
Tennessee
Great Falls
Missouia
Logan
Marquan Gulch
The Reliance Wins Fifty Second Cup Anniversary Race
The Reliance beat Shamrock by 9 minutes on elapsed time, sealing a victory in the cup series honoring America. The race marked the 52nd anniversary of Americas Cup history, with The Reliance sailing 2 minutes 24 seconds to the finish and 5 minutes 36 seconds on the wind down the stretch.
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America
Shamrock
He Rellance
Shamrock HS
Lipon
Concordon
Isle of Wight
Reliance
Huntieh
Humberts Found Guilty In Paris Swindle Trial
The Humbert trial in Paris concluded with a guilty verdict on the main charges of fraud and swindling. The court sentenced Mme Humbert and her husband to five years in prison and a 100 franc fine. Smile D Auri gnac received no prison term. Romain E Aurignac was sentenced to three years. Mme and M Jambert face solitary confinement during their sentences.
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Humbert
Paris
Erdict
Mme. Humbert
Smile D'Aurignac
Romaine Aurignac
Mme
M. Jambert
Butte Miner’s Fatal Train Incident Near Apex
A Butte man, reportedly saying goodbye to heaven, thrust his head under a moving train near Apex, about 0 miles north of Dillon, Montana. Details are fragmented but indicate a tragic self-inflicted act by a local worker.
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Butte
Ohp
Shehoo
Apex
Dillon
Mont
Tragic freight incident leaves two men missing
A violent attack aboard a freight train resulted in a man's head being severed and two companions missing. Witnesses say he spoke of delirium tremens before the assault, with officers still seeking the other two men as dawn broke over Apex.
Congress Adjourns After Seattle Meeting Passes Resolutions
The Transminalanty of Congreve session at Seattle adjourned Friday after approving numerous resolutions. They urged a million dollar Lewis and Clark exposition appropriation, canal linking Puget Sound and Lake Washington, stricter pure food laws, enhanced rivers and public lands work, and favored Pacific coast bids on battleships. Also supported Alaska road projects, port readiness, and a plan for Isthmian canal while opposing large Philippine land sales.
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Seattle
Omahome
Irilan
Territorial
Aleekay
Msrine
International
Prager
Canada
Ander
Ander Ofyila
Portland
Alaska
Bureau of Manufactures
Interstate Commerce Commission
Puget Sound
Lake Washington
St. Louis
Washington
Hague Tribunal
Court of Last Resort
King Peter Threatens Abdication Over Disturbances in Capital
A Helsrade official source reports that King Peter, twice within ten days, warned he may abdicate not only personally but for the Kara seorgevitch dynasty if the disruptive conditions in the capital persist.
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Helsrade
Peter
Karaseorgevitch
Lord Salisbury Dies After Long Public Service
Lord Salisbury, former English prime minister, died at 9:05 p.m. Saturday after a peaceful passing. He served as warden of the Clingue ports, high steward of Westminster, and chancellor of Osfort University, and was offered a Knight of the Gar ter by King Edward. Salt Lake Man ObL Killed In Accident near Kimberly Saturday night, George TD Obl, a known Salt Lake figure and Dinwoodey Furniture employee, died instantly likely from an accidental gun discharge. He left a family and was connected to the Harmon ie club. His German partner, Smith, and both men had been prospecting on Gold mountain for two months.
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D. J. Tromley
Michigan
Hillsboro
Ore
Bear Paw
Battle Ground
Assinaboine
Monte Hones
Ail
Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
Montana
Peell
Wash
Hedrick
John Hamaker
Burg
Lord Salisbury
Westminster
Osfort University
Edward
Salt Lake
George TD. Obl
Kimberly
Harmonie Club
Dinwoodey Furniture House
Smith
Germany
Gold Mountain
Provo Boy's Head Blown Off Accident Shocks Community
A tragic incident in Provo on Sunday afternoon left Quan Jones, a LS year old, with a severed head after a Winchester rifle discharged during a boyhood play session. The weapon was in the hands of George Harding, age 12, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Harding of the second ward. The youths were handling a gun when it fired accidentally, causing the fatal injury.
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Provo
Quan
Edward Jones
Winchester
George Harding
Hee
Mra
Edeward Harding
Mourning scene as Garibaldi laid in mortuary chapel
The body of Menetti Garibaldi, eldest son of an Italian poet, lies in a mortuary chapel in his apartment after a Sunday viewing attended by a steady stream of mourners. Separately, reports describe a Northern Pacific excursion-train wreck near Chehalis with multiple deaths and dozens injured, and a Branewick circus wreck where ponies and carriages caused casualties.
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Menetti Garibaldi
Dynamiters in Toils Over Sun and Moon Mine Blast
Napoli and Carbonetti, Mint ors' union members, face charges of complicity in an explosion at Tolaho Springs Sun and Moon mine. Witness William Date testified that B. Chandler, union official, planned a committee including Napoli, Carbonetti and Fire to blow up the mine building. Chandler has been missing. Napoli and Carbonetti were bound over to district court.
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Napoli
Car Donatti
Tatlan
Mintors’ Union
Sun and Moon
Tolaho Springs
Colo
William Date
Aroton
B. Chandler
Nnton
Carbonetti
Philip Fire
Sun
Manon
Chandler
Escape on the Transcontinental Train Amid Prisoner Transfer
Albert Icklund alias George Johna som, held for grand larceny in Chicago, escaped from Detective William Marsden on a Rawlins to Chicago transfer. While Marsden slept in a chair car, Eckland freed himself, bound the detective to steam pipes, seized weapons, and fled at Laramie after Beklund left. Trainmen woke Marsden only at Cheyenne. authorities in Chicago were telegraphed for instructions and he was released at Sidney.
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Albert Icklund
George Johnasom
Rawlins
Chicago
William Marsden
Marsden
Bekland
Eckland
Beklund
Laramie
Cheyenne
Sidney
Mareden
Fnally
Blood stained child found wrapped in can on railroad
In Monogahela Pennsylvania a five year old boy's blood soaked body was found Wednesday in a large coffee can on a Pittsburgh to Dravosburg train. A man and woman named Isaac Jubitt and his wife claimed the boy was their son and that he died accidentally from a revolver. They were arrested at Dravosburg after saying they would bury him privately there.
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Monogahela
Dispatch
Pittsburg
Virginia
Dravosburg
Isaac Jubitffr
Tucker
Cup Race: Reliance Beats Shamrock I To Windward
Yachting experts say the cup defender Reliance outfooted and outpointed Shamrock I in heavy rain and difficult air on Thursday. The challenger's performance was hampered by wind and visibility, leaving the outcome uncertain but confirming a commanding win for Reliance.
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England
Teomile
Reliance
DETERMINED TO DIE IN DESPAIRING MURDER PLOT
Andrew Adama of Salt Lake City confessed to slashing Mrs. Jennie Gerald with a razor in an attempted murder. He later killed himself by drowning under a bathroom faucet after describing his motive as love and rejection. He claimed their relationship had been improper for publicity.
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Andrew Adama
Salt Lake City
Jennie Gerald
Dr. Beer
Adams
Sultan of Deseen Apologizes for US Flag Insult
The sultan of Deseen appeared before Major R. H. Bullard in Manila with a large retinue and issued a full apology for the insult to the United States flag. Reparation was promptly demanded and provided, with the sultan stating his disinherited son was solely responsible for the outrage.
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Deseen
R. H. Bullard
Manila
United States
Major Bullard
Trans MississippI Congress to Meet in St Louis
Delegates favor St Louis as the next meeting place for the Trans Mississsippi Congress pending dates and entertainment arrangements. Executive committee to settle details with St Louis given preference.
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Trans-Mississippi Congress
St. Louie
St. Louis
Executive Committee
Encampment selection and officers named by Grand Army of the Republic
The Grand Army of the Republic chose Boston as the 1904 encampment site and elected officers led by Commander-in-Chief General John C. Black of Illinois and senior vice commander Mason Keene of California. Also named were junior vice commander Harry C. Kessler of Montana surgeon-in-chief George A. Harmon of Ohio chaplain Winfield Beattie of Arizona. Dispatch from London details Burmi destruction by a British force with 700 killed, 11 killed on the Belt lows, and many wounded. Reports of racial violence in White Wright Texas followed by transportation disruptions and a Quebec despatch notes the steamer Carolina going ashore near Tadousac with passengers surviving by various means.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Boston
John C. Black
Ilinois
Mason Keene
California
Harry C. Kessler
Montana
George A. Harmon
Ohio
Winfeld Beatt
Arizona
London
Zunguru
Nigeria
Burmi
Sokoto
Fragmentary 19th century law and crime notes drift through
Disjointed OCR text reports various incidents across cities and towns. Mentions investigations, shootings, drownings, altercations, and legal actions with scattered names, places, and dates. No clear single story, but a mosaic of crime, injuries, and legal procedures from multiple locales.
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Spokane
Laura Graham
Barab Ab Jen
Allen
Vermillion
Ken- Vermillion Mining and Concening Company
Joss Tn
Union Pacific Camal Company
Anaconda
the Reliance
Tames
the Shamrock
Humberts
Braleiman
Congress
Provo Boy
Italy
Northern Pacific
Olympia
Chehalis
Wuan
Trick Poole
Branewick
Binke
Idaho
Union
Pennsylvania
Monastir
Rakove
Hilmit Pasha
Okrida
Lerin
Rezon
William Hicks
Mort Gienn
Dave Bone
Port Balik
Ark
Hicks
Ie i
Kallar
Palonica
Krushevo
Sultan of Deseen
Burmis
Texas
White Wright
Hlarie
Quebec
Carolina
Baguenay
Tadousac
Imaimur
pontoMee i
Francisco
Los Angeles
Peter Tead
Frankfort
Ind
Loveland
Lovemay
William Kleem
James Budd
W. J. Edwards
Antarctic
Jos
River
Wie
Apo
William Koenig
David City
Joba L
Tykojaryi
Landa
Rerest
Chester A. 4
Pairfield
Samuel J. Par
Jotfersim Sand
Berlin
Allene
Kiaue Bee
Gapiala
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