Montana board rejects consolidation plan for state institutes
The Montana state board of education voted against consolidating state institutions, deeming it impracticable and costlier. Gov. Toole may seek acceptance of the education board’s report, with hearings and recommendations on textbooks, institute structure, and teacher compensation. Additional details covered proposed district institutes, funding, and staff appointments, with numerous certificates processed for teachers and administrators.
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State Board of Education
Gov. Toole
Helena
Boar of Education
Boars
Wea
Board of Education
Fensible
Norman B. Hover W. Mcconnell
Helen UN
Montanay
Baines
Welch
State Teachers’ Association
Shisey
Rescue at Sea After Line Carry Ashore Crew
In a blizzard a ship ran aground near Mamatse Point. First Mate Burrell and Second Mate Jackson twice attempted to haul a lifeline ashore in a small skiff, finally succeeding on the third try. The crew, battered, reached safety with help from Oscar Carleson and his sons.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Hebard
Mamatse
Burrell
Jackson
Oscar Carleson
Uebasiomiy i Sea
Football game setup between state university and Helena school
Dec 2 report from Lewistown states arrangements completed for a football game between the state university acrons team and Helena high school to be played in Helena this Saturday. Mining dispatch adds notes on Gold Reef Mining company filing incorporation with the Recorder Kelly pany Incorporate.
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Acrons
State University
Helena
Lewistown
Gold Reef Mining Company
Great Northern Mining Company
Kellypany
Bold Brutal Robbery Tied to Albert Prete Near Pacific Depot
Witnesses describe a violent night at the Triangle lodging house near the Pacific depot. Albert Protein and Albert Prete allegedly assaulted Yell McDonald with a struggle over a $31 check, a glass broke, and stashed money. Mitchell and N Edward A are named in a tangled account with a city jail and pursuit underway.
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Standard
Helena
Edward A
Albert
P Tne
Trangle
Pacific
Vieting McDonald
Mitchell
Ime
Smith
Protein
McDonald
Donal
Michell
Donald
Sears
McDona
Hay
Fate White
Fragmented clip hints at arrest over wetlands affair
Suspicion grows as a brief exchange notes a pair being arrested and a counterclaim of innocence. Otein asserts no involvement while Smith has made no statement. The source fragment mentions Protein and a wetlands location without clear context or dates.
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Otein
Smith
Protein
Major Glenn Ordered To Stand Trial Anew
Washington directs a second trial for Maj. Glenn of the fifth Infantry on weed cruelty charges from the Samarca campaign. Gen. Chaffee had ordered investigations by Colmore and Watts. their reports were sent to Secrest. Roosevelt approved the court's $510 fine and Maj. Glenn was ordered to prepare for renewed duty.
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Manila
Washington
Glenn
Fifth Infantry
Samarca
Chaffee
Geral Colmore
Maj
Watts
Secrest
Root
Matt Mid
Glennie
Baysbambang
Legon
Chatter
Jacob Smith
Roosevelt
Labor Union Directory for Montana Labor State Groups
Helena December document outlines a labor directory listing unions in Montana. It covers organization names, relocation cities, meeting dates, officer names, and affiliations with major bodies such as the American Federation of Labor and the United Mine Workers. It also notes classifications of affiliated groups and independent unions within the state.
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Helena
Thr
State Bureau of
Watts
Monta Rectory
Tacn
theraMlaton
American Labor Tunton
Weatron Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
United Mine Workers of America
Allway
Watt
Prac Uly
Justice Pigott Honor Banquet at Hotel Helena Retirement
The Montana Supreme Court honored Associate Justice William T. Pigott retiring Jan 1 at Hotel Helena. Gov. Toole Secretary George M. Haws Judge Hiram Knowles Chief Justice Theodore Brantly attended. Dinner featured possum and sweet potatoes served on heirloom china, rooms adorned with flowers.
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Mehurn
Lishes
Hotel
Helens
Contested election looms as ward race heats up
Missoula reports a contest of a state senate race with alleged slim margins, amid a string of local actions. The Missoula Barbers Union met electing Harry Patton president and naming officers J Anderson J A Baker E W Pickett FR Gellguide George Kremer Ca Specs vieparen to the mtanoara. Deputy sheriff Mocornatek arrested Superioorge King on a bench warrant and King was jailed to answer shooting charges.
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Missoula
Specs Vieparen
Mtanoara
Supposed to Be Burglars in Missoula Case
Dec 2 report identifies two men named Wilson or Sted as suspects in recent house breaking attempts. They were stopped on the Bitter Root train and arrested with Livingston after a police chase. The city notes ongoing efforts to curb these burglaries and cites combined charges.
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Missoula
Wilson
Sted
Omis
Ars
Snowstorm in Nebraska Delays Omaha Trains
A Nebraska town and Omaha were engulfed by snow yesterday with about three inches accumulation. At midnight the storm paralyzed telegraph communications and forced major delays, with trains heavily affected in the Omaha area and rail service disrupted.
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Oman
Wee
Omaha
Jerome's raids on gambling dens shock New York City
District Attorney Jerome led dawn raids on illegal gambling resorts, continuing into the afternoon. Police described Canfield and Burbridge as targets, with public interest high near Fifth Avenue and Times Square as raiders searched for evidence and detained suspects amid protective doors and tense scenes.
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New York
Jerome
Elmont
Meney
Richard A. Cant Ld
Willan Burbidge
DuarreRia
Canfield
Uth Avenue
Gibraltar
Burbdge
Fifth Avenue
London Press On Roosevelt Message Deliberate and Cautious
London newspapers view President Roosevelt’s message as moderate not revolutionary on the trust issue. Reports note a cautious stance, with no strong press criticism as they consider him influenced by election warnings. Foreign policy calls for a strong navy, welcomed as a prudent shift toward stability and measured change.
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London
Dec
Roosevelt
United States
Fierce Storms On The British Coast
Seven Moars reports continuing fierce storms along the British coast causing widespread disruption. A schooner’s crew faced tragedy with three drowned and others rescued near the Orkney coast after their vessel was driven ashore. A Sunderland sighting mentions a rain event and ships in peril. A separate Lewistown item notes the death of the young daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Cox from typhoid fever.
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London
Reneidshay
Ork
Deva
Sips Company
Orkney
Tia Rain
Sunderland
Itis
Standard
Lewistown
Walter Cox
English order on list stirs French chamber debate
Paris reports Premier Combes presented a list of 31 male religious orders to the chamber of deputies provoking disorder as clerical opponents jeered and accusations of anti catholic bias surfaced. Americans attended services of Passionist Fathers and urged ambassadors to seek an exemption while the government weighed amnesty provisions and the status of religious orders amid tense rhetoric.
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Paris
Comben
Chamber of Deputies
Laan
St. Jorephih
Ambassador Porter
Monson
Combes
Senate
Aresine
Ts, Atrcan Amitions of ‘Lyonn
Jans
Stohm
Ehame Ver
Herewii
Taxes Are Now Delinquent In Great Falls
Great Falls on December 2 reports all unpaid year taxes delinquent after the treasurer’s office closed. A throng gathered to settle accounts, with 1200 payments recorded that day, far surpassing prior totals. Many taxpayers sent money by mail or other means amid city improvements and new sewers.
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Sispaten
Atancara
Great Falls
Breasheck
Young Lego Not Rob the Sheepherder
Special Despatch to the Stara Great Falls December 2. Jamea Allen an old sheepherder, 60, was robbed of his money while John Sullivan and Lebo were drinking in Murphy Cassidy's saloon. Police arrested all three men. Sullivan later confessed he did not see the robbery. Cassidy claimed Allen’s watch and about $0 were taken, though Allen denies losing a large sum.
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Stara Great Falls
Jamea Allen
Lebo
John Sullivan
Clare
Omeer Shields
Otter
Ehe
Murphy & Cassidy
Ugree
Sulli
Safford
Sullivan
Cassidy
Ae Allen
John Davies
FAM
Ste
Iwankee
Evans
Auetnett
Eval
Mike
Nin
Vane
Park
Beck Thes Giace
Davies
Avstaett
Defone
Out
H. K. Bowers
Special Gange
Whittier Park
Inter
Teeant Schuler
Sueptoian
Khanen
Coombs
The
Burlington
Helen
May Murphy
Miss May Murphy
Anstadt
Wen
Miss Murphy
Mes Murphy
Rer Vom
Lewistown Court Months Without Trials
Lewistown December reports show no cases brought before the place martial for trial in November. Magistrate MacGowan's tenure noted as tranquil with a record of sobriety and industry in town. The York delegation in the house supported Cannon for speaker unanimously.
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Lewistown
MacGowan
W York
House
Craigon
Cannon
Sneaer
War game of the navy knocks out court chase
In a mixed dispatch the story blends a naval war game scenario with a local court case. Admiral Sumner aims to seize a Trinidad base while Admiral Higginson’s squadron counters, and a separate district court trial in Great Falls covers two men charged with robbery and a knock-out drugging at Whittier park.
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Navy
United States
Lowa
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Hil | Finton
Sumner
Lumber
Crownigstle
P.m
Admiral Sumner
Higgingen
Adiral Sumner
Higginson
Summer
Luggitton
Stanners
Higainson
Admiral Histon
West Indies
Vesels
Porto Rico
Higginton
Culebra
Creat Balle
George Austagtt
Jamen Evans
Arime
Johnsen
Whittier Park
Davies
J. H. Jones
No A. Webb
JG. Feat
Ee, Quimby
John Sidwell
Charles Lachray
L. G. Me 7 Lewieters
Nick Haneen
Jon’ph Jonson
Walter E. Black
C.F Stork
Unclear OCR fragment details a fatal shooting near here
A man named Faust was shot and killed while allegedly attempting to crawl through a window. Crane Cranes, his brother's associate, has surrendered and claimed the victim planned harm toward his life. The report mentions prior terms, an escape from a penitentiary, and references to an insane asylum and hospital care.
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Carroll
Tosa
Ze Vames
R. Faust
Charen Cranes
Crane Faye
Chase
Tate
Ohio
Horpita
One-Way Passenger Rate Set For Settlers to Pacific Coast
A one way rate of 25 dollars for settlers from St Paul to Pacific coast points takes effect from February 15 to April 30. The policy aims to move settler families by spring, with officials predicting larger movements next water season.
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EU Paul
Pacific Coast
Tae
S Wi
St. Paul
Trams
Water rights suit drags in Carbon County court
Attorney W M Job traveled to Red Lodge to counsel several rancamen in Carbon county amid ongoing water right disputes. Livingston attorney T Smith, a key figure, is also involved. District court convenes for several weeks as motions and resignations ripple through county legal circles.
French Papers Rally Around Monroe Doctrine Theme
A garbled note reports French papers praising a Monroe Doctrine stance amid a trust question. The fragment mentions political opinions, paddling around a Rexard forest party and a Heatarent event with limited clarity, reflecting a period tone and uncertain details.
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Hhis
Rexard Forest Patey
Figaro
Elusive Rector Forewarned of Cold Wave’s Fall in Colorado
The report notes Rev. Altre yastor of the Episcopal Church in Ogden and a Billings rector, with the cold wave starting in Colorado and moving northward. Temperatures drop steadily, raising fears of damage on the range as the storm weakens in the northern portion of the state.
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Thillinge
Altre Yastor
Episcopal Anaconda
Episcopal Church of
Ogden
Billings
Denver
Colorado
Haw
Dec Coped Inc
U'itoong
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Lal Maxon Rennings
W Adnanngs
Townsend
Riston J. Re
Benton
Will
Anton
Albert Prete
Sama
FOR Labor Union Directory
Otter A
Justice Piggott’s
Ssociate
Abrecht
Albeecht
Res
Seouny
Uivoa
C. A. Yea
Omeers
Eae King
Livingstom
Tol
Dar Great Des
Doe
Livingston
Wren Tivina
Ion Faloon
Nebraska
AAI
Ami
Gurdidge
Big Uriidge
Abe
Sherman
Buck
Pas Inst
Essen
Lego
Jota Swittvan
UIED
HIG Nson
Gansaxa
Urphy
Brother
Catinet
Chamber of Deputiea
de Cortes
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