Railroad Lands Fight Rejected by Judge Rasch
Helena Aug 28 Judge Rasch dismissed the suit brought in 1910 by the government to cancel patents to lands in Eastern Montana held by the Northern Pacific Railway and the Northwest Improvement company. The decision notes that the lands were later validated by the March 3 1911 amendatory legislation and lists several memorandum opinions on related cases.
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Freeman
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Northwest Improvement Company
Carl Rasch
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Missoula
James Dunphy
Davis- Daly Copper Company
District Court of Silver Bow
Delos T. White
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John P. Carroll
Columbia Construction Company
American Bonding Company
Peter McDermott
Butte Teamsters’ Union
American Bonding Company of
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Court Finds Union Treasurer Liable For Embezzled Funds
A court orders the plaintiff to judgment for the amount sued for after determining the union treasurer embezzled funds for his own use. The ruling confirms the plaintiff’s claim to recover the full amount sought.
Hackenschmidt Says He Knows Game Better Now
Chicago Aug 28 George Hackenschmidt challenger for the world wrestling championship began the last week of training for his match with Frank Gotch with light work as before. He said he is in peak condition and needs only steady training. He rose early walked Lake Michigan shores and played handball then relaxed on his front porch. He recalled his previous misread of Gotch noting the need to know all holds and apply them quickly to win.
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George Hackenschmidt
Frank Gotch
America
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Readville to host first Circuit races in years
Readville Mass August 28 With 300 horses quartered at the Readville race track prominent stables prepare for the first Circuit races in years The meet opens tomorrow featuring the American horse breeder's Futurity worth 12000 and the 2 16 class trotters The 83 year old Futurity favorites include Miss Stokes Justice Brooke and Peter Thompson with fast 2 08s and 2 09% times
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Readville Race Track
Miss Stokes
Justice Brooke
Peter Thompson
Miss Myra Helmer Leads ninth annual Western women's golf field
Chicago Aug. 28 Miss Myra Helmer of Midlothian with a 96 leads a field of 76 in the ninth annual qualifying round of the Women's Western Golf Association championship. She is four strokes under the nearest rivals Miss Caroline Paynter also of Midlothian Miss Josephine Forest of Skokie and Mrs FE R Whitcombe of Milwaukee tied at 100. Mrs Thurston Harrison of West Wardward did not appear to defend her title.
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Chicago
Myra Helmer
Midlothian
Caroline Paynter
Josephine Forest
Skokie
FE. R. Whitcombe
Milwaukee
Thurston Harrison
West Warward
Chaney Knocks Out McCue in Third Round at Washington Club
Baltimore reports George Chaney, the Southern bantamweight champion, defeated former title holder Young McCue by knockout in the third round at the Washington Sporting Club today.
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Baltimore
George Chaney
Young McCue
Washington Sporting Club
Chicago Bout Off As English Fails to Make Weight
The planned ten round match at Chicago on August 28 between Knockout Brown and Larry English was cancelled after English could not reach the 158 pound limit. Brown remains ready for a later showdown with English or another opponent.
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Knockout" Brown
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Hayes Dominates Hogan In Six Round Bout
Philadelphia crowd witnessed Grover Hayes out-class One Round Hogan over six rounds at the National Athletic Club. Hayes used superior timing and combinations to secure a clear victory in a brisk program.
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Grover Hayes
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Windy Newport Casino tennis finals postponed
Newport on August 28 reports high winds over the Casino courts with no plan to play today. If courts improve, the semi finals will start at 11 a.m. tomorrow.
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Wolgast to Fight Three Times in Milwaukee in Coming Months
Chicago reports lightweight champion Ad Wolgast will headline three ten round bouts in Milwaukee over the next three months. Promoter Frank Mulkern says a Sept. 16 headline showdown with Jim McFarland is planned, with other opponents including Matt Wells of England and New York’s Knockout Brown. One of the fights will be staged in Milwaukee venues.
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Ad Wolgast
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Frank Mulkern
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Wolgast
Matt Wels
Ongland
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New York
McFarland postpones Labor Day bout with Kelly in St Louis
In October a fight date is set, while the planned January return for Packey McFarland against Leo Kelly is cancelled. McFarland has chosen to call off the Labor Day showdown in St. Louis and reschedule.
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Leo Kelly
St. Louis
American horsemen scout Europe for racing odds
London announces that E. R. Bradley, facing U S racing bans, is in Ireland staying with Richard Croker at Glencairn. He plans to visit England to assess racing prospects before returning home. Other American owners, either personally or via agents, are examining European racing to use their large stables abroad.
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United States
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Glencairn
England
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Standard Premiums Offer Premium Household Articles
The Standard outlines premiums for six and twelve month advance subscribers including a range of useful household articles. Regular subscribers and casual buyers are invited to visit the Butte or Anaconda office to view the premiums.
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Butte
Anaconda
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Eye and Nerve Specialist Dr Nodd Offers Free Glasses
Harbour block announces services of Dr Nodd specializing in eye and nervous diseases with free glasses fitting.
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Excessive Regulation on the Railroads
The Deseret Evening News notes an Inter Ocean editorial arguing rail regulation may be partly hopeless. It cautions against sweeping anti railroad bills, while supporting correcting specific injustices such as freight rate changes. It says current agitation has ended free passes for shippers and others with large needs.
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Deseret Evening News
Inter-Ocean
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroads and the push for price regulation debated
A public critique questions the benefit of railroad rate controls and possible state price regulation proposals. The writer notes varied laws across states and argues many bills lack sound reasoning while praising railroads for past community contributions and warning against hostile legislation.
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Doubt Cast On Esperanto Future As Language Or Toy
A delegate at the recent Esperanto congress questions whether Esperanto will become the language of the civilized world or merely a temporary linguistic toy. He cites about 1,600 organizations worldwide as evidence of ongoing enthusiasm, noting 240 societies in France with over 10,000 members and 180 societies in Great Britain.
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Great Britain
Meeting Thackeray Over Elizabeth Story Dinner Tale
Sir Russell Reynolds recalled meeting Thackeray after Elizabeth Story by Lady Ruehle. He praised the novel but Thackeray admitted he had not read it, saying he loved the author too much to judge its merits.
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Russell Reynolds
Thackeray
Elizabeth
Ruehle
Strike contends over Southern Pacific labor terms
The article outlines a strike threat and federation demands at Southern Pacific. It lists nine proposed conditions including open shop opposition, federated settlement by a five craft committee, apprenticeship limits, wage and hour changes, elimination of piecework, apprentice pay boosts, promotion from federation, health and competency proof, and layoff consent by a crafts committee. It notes current wages are high and cites prior pay increases.
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Southern Pacific
United States
Harriman
Home Buying Advice and Property Search Tips
A brief guide suggests using targeted publicity to learn what houses and flats are for sale. Readers should state preferences clearly to receive suitable replies, then choose homes that fit family needs and budget while negotiating price and terms.
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