Roosevelt links to Standard Oil contributions questioned
Archbold testifies that Standard Oil gave 25 000 to support Pennsylvania campaign and discussed with Bliss and Roosevelt. He recalls meetings about fund distribution and says Roosevelt was told of these contributions and that further funds were contemplated but board rejected more giving. Archbold asserts officials wanted publicity avoided.
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Mort tovJearn
Arehbora
Sai Thes
Mme. Mise
Msetho
Senator Pomerene
Archbola
Rogers
Bliss
Hosselt
Mr. Pomerene
Biss
Bilss
Roosevelt
Guse
Penrose
Standard Oil
Pennsylvania
Standard Oil Company
Pomerene
Soe
Archbold
Mr. Blisg
Washington
Garfield
Smith
Michael Steel Old-Time Miner Dies at Bannack
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Michael Steel, a renowned Bannack district prospector and miner, died at Mannack. He crossed the plains in 1864 and helped locate the Steel placers in the Big Hole basin. He hauled lumber for sluice boxes and built the first stamp mill in the Elkhorn district. Steel was a prominent figure in the area since the early days of Montana territory.
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Standard
Dillon
Bannack
Michael Steel
Mannack Au
Plains
Wek
Boise City
Idaho
Elkhorn
Grasshopper Creek
Steel
Montana Territory
Flighting Buoys and the Sun Valve Beacons in Navigation
The piece explains how channel light buoys operate using acetylene stores and a sun valve mechanism. It details the dual role of monitored solar heating in lighting at night and extinguishing by day, with a copper rod system expanding under sun to control gas flow. The article notes 21 sun valve beacons in Alaska and examples in San Diego and Baja California.
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New York
Bay
Narrows
Aperation
Alaska
Archbold Disputes Letter to Senator Penrose Forgery Claim
Archbold testified that a letter claiming $25 000 was sent to Senator Penrose resembled forgery. He said the signature did not match his and he might have authored other letters. He identified telegrams inserted in Senator Clapp's speech and said he had no involvement in the Pennsylvania senatorial contest after Quay’s death. Archbold was excused from further testimony with recall possible in October.
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Pomerene Amea
Parker Cating
Roosevelt
Helmont
Oliver Archbold
Bliss
Senator Pemerene
Archbold
Oliver
Penrose
Arcnnoid
White House
Tate HH
Rogers
Senator Penrose
Biles
Senate
William Flinn
Pennsylvania
Quay
Aimpie
Clapp
Last tribute of respect paid to General Booth
London Aug 2 The last tribute of respect was paid today to the late General William Booth as his body lay in state in Congress Hall Clapton. The German emperor sent a wreath and a card with the imperial initial. The German embassy also sent a wreath. The crowds were so great that doors were opened at 6 30 am to accommodate workers viewing before going to work.
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London
William Hooth
Congress Hall
Clapton
Congrats Hall
Not a New Hand at Holding Up Trains
Daring Union Pacific mail train robbery near Topeka reveals Wells Loneberry of Medford Oregon behind the heist. He previously claimed a Red Bluff California hold up and forced clerks to extract registered mail. He was wounded on capture and may recover. A $2000 reward was offered for the Red Bluff robber. Loneberry defended his actions as necessary when cornered.
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Topeka
Kan
Union Pacific
Loneberry
Medford
Ore
Southern Pacific
Red Bluff
Cal
California
Redding
Red Bluft
Lawrence
Lonsberry
Withers
Homner Springs
Hegio
M. E. Smith
Lawrence Ps
Smith
Meld for Cutting Affray in Dillon Case
Special Dispatch reports James Murphy arrested after stabbing a companion named It. Alien. Murphy brought to Dillon from Bannack Carly this morning. He is charged with stabbing Miller at the Ten Mile house in a row that occurred the day before yesterday. Miller lies in a precarious condition at the Bell road house.
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Dilton
Aug
James Murphy
Alien
Dillon
Bannack
Murphy
Miler
Ten Mile
Miller
Bell Road
Attractive Blouse Remains Popular Among Women
A readable fragment notes that the separate blouse remains a popular choice for many women despite the rise of one piece gowns. The piece suggests enduring appeal and fashion relevance without detailing specific styles or figures.
Suffrage Debate Highlights Methodist Conference
In Missoula on Aug 2 the state convention of the Methodist Episcopal Church debated woman suffrage, the Progressive party, and osteopathy. Jeanette Rankin spoke on suffrage as a social issue, while Dr. Asa Willard urged allowing licensed doctors to treat in Deaconess hospital. Bishop Luccock closed with a talk, and lay leaders elected officers for the Yellowstone and other districts.
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Alissoula
Methodist Episcopal Church
Progressive Party
Misa Jeanette Rankin
Missoula
New York
Mornia
JA. Metcalf
Exceptio
Dre Asa Willard
Great Palle
Wizard
Methodist Hospital
Men's Association
Willard
Butte
A Mcallister
Yeaman
Dillon
Walter D. Kemmis
Sidney
Seven Police Inspectors to Be Asked About Graft
New York August 2 seven police inspectors were summoned to Assistant District Attorney De Ford’s office to provide data on gambling and other illegal resorts in their districts. Former police heads and deputy commissioners may testify. Mayor Gaynor might be called. The inquiry aims to lay a foundation for the Sohn Doe proceedings and probe city graft concerns.
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New York
Sohn’ Doe
Kraft
Ofice
de. Ford
Gaynor
de Ford
Missoula State Board Advertises Dormitory Supply Bid
The Missoula Montana state board invites bids for dormitory supplies with right to reject all or part and to increase or decrease quantities. Deliveries to be made as needed, at times and in such quantities as suit. Secretary TM Swindlehurst notes the bid details dated August in Missoula.
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Mids
Beream Supplies
Alissoula
Mont
Mata
Mata Sormitors: State Board OF Examiners By TM. Swindlehurst
Missoula, Monts
State Board of Examiners
Hovider
Atate
Houlder
Aiom
Teices
Boulder
Swindlehurst
Aus
Police Chief and City Funds Scrutinized in Alberta Inquiry
In Ethbridge Alberta on Aug 2 the judicial probe into the city Chief of Police began anew before Judge Winter. Court stenographer W S Bryan testified on moneys paid in fines and erasures on tax and license records. Witnesses linked licenses lacking records, and hush money payments were discussed with potential alderman involvement. The investigation adjourned. further sessions planned.
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Ethbridge
Alberta
Inge
Inteth
Apain
Thia City
Winter
Bryan
Thadeen
Aia Chet
Investig Hum
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Knox Smith
Parkers Charme
George B. Cartel
Republican National
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Archoold
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General Booth
Rommery TV
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Denver
Willi Lonsberry
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Harrionas
Mittverry
Maus
Miss Roecher
Lumber Department
Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Manufacturers
Bonner, Montana
Bozeman
Mise Ravsle Roecher
C.K. Roseher
Missoccher
Western Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
United States Depository Wolf
Peathier
M. L. Gulden
Resolu
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Cty Council
City of Anaconda
G. Taylor
City
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