Watchman Foils Basement Fire at Silver Bow Block
Night watchman smells smoke at the Silver Bow block on West Granite Street and alerts the fire department. Chief Sanger’s team quickly subdues a smoldering fire sparked by a discarded cigar stub, preventing major property loss in Walkerville. Damage is not yet estimated. The bowling tournament in Pfister alleys basement paused as crews worked. Wedding at Main street Walkerville ends with reception. Mr Thompson and partner plan home at 346 East Broadway Butte after Dec 10.
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Silver Bow
West
Granite Street
Sanger
Pfister
Wedding in the Hill City
Donald Thompson of Butte and Vera Vineyard of Silver Bow county wed at the residence of Mrs. J. E. Weal 1622 North. The couple’s marriage was announced in local society circles.
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Donald Thompson
Vera Vineyard
J. E. Weal
Butte
Silver Bow County
North
Three Months of the New Scientific Treatment Restored His Hair
Nels Peterson of Lime Spur Montana says he suffered six years with baldness and found success with Herpicide after trying many cures. He claims three months of use produced a full head of hair. Advertises Herpicide through druggists and returns stamps to The Herpicide Co Detroit Michigan Paxson Rockefeller sole agents.
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Nels Peterson
Lime Spur
Mont
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Paxsor
Rockefeller
Isutte
Discharged worker accused of disturbing the peace
W T McGonigal district superintendent for the Northern Pacific Railway sought a warrant for Roy Mallahan, a former employee, over alleged abusive conduct after his dismissal. Mallahan, reportedly intoxicated, visited the round house prompting the warning and discharge.
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W. T. McGonigal
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Roy Mallahan
McGonigal
Malahan
Witne
Northern Pacific Roundhouse
McGonnal
Mallahan
Seveny Thousand May Be Affected By General Strike
The Bridge and Structural Iron Workers International Association declared a general strike against George A Fuller Construction and its sub contractors. The fight centers in New York where Fuller aided a rival union. Fuller contracts exceed 20 million dollars in major cities. About 10 000 workers are directly affected, with potentially over 10 000 more if sympathy strikes occur.
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Chicago
George A. Fuller Construction Company
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ International Association
Fuller Company
New York City
Bridge, Structural and Architectural Iron Workers
New York
Kansas City
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Omaha
St. Louis
Boston
Washington
Pittsburg
Richter to interpellate German chancellor over soldier abuse
Eugene Richter, leader of the radical party, plans to interpellate Count von Buelow, the imperial chancellor, about maltreatment of private soldiers by officers. He will urge measures to curb abuse and restore the army’s good name amid recent court cases.
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Berlin
Eugene Richter
Radical Party
Count von Buelow
Herr Richter
Absence of Merry Del Val Shocks Rome Cardinals
In Rome on December 2 a mass marked the anniversary of Emperor Joseph I of Austria. Cardinal Merry Del Val was absent drawing comment as his predecessor attended. Some press linked the absence to Austria’s stance when Del Val was named papal nuncio in Vienna.
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Rome
Joseph of Austria
Merry Tel Val
Austria
Vienna
Mrs Vanderbilt Out of Danger in Newport News
Mrs Reginald C Vanderbilt illness rumor subsides as Dr. Austin Flint Jr arrives at Sandy Point farm Portmouth and Mrs Frederick Neilson’s arrival confirms the patient is not in danger.
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Newport, R. I
Sandy Point Farm
Portmouth
Austin Flint, Jr
New York
Frederick Neilson
Greer Cottage
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Miners Must Submit to New Canadian Charges
London reports the privy council ruled that Placer miners renewing leases must accept fresh charges the Canadian government may impose. It dismissed appeals by Klondike claimants including Chappell and Cormack against Canadian court judgments from November 1902 denying refund of royalties.
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London
Privy Council Today
Klondike
Chappell
Cormack
Protest Turned Down in National Trotting Case
New York December 2 The board of review of the National Trotting association refused to sustain a protest by W G Burfee of Los Angeles regarding winnings by Sweet Marie and Briney K. The protest claimed the horses were trained by the same stable and entered in the same Seattle race in August, but the board dismissed the petition.
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New York
Board of Review
National Trotting Association
W. G. Burfee
Los Angeles
Sweet Marie
Briney K
Seattle
Wound May Prove Fatal In Redondo Shop Shootout
Amos Hercules, a young Blacksmiths helper at the Redondo electric railway shops, shot and fatally wounded Timothy Segrue, another Blacksmith worker. Hercules had been discharged days earlier and had threatened violence if not rehired.
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Los Angeles
Amos Hercules
Redondo
Timothy Segrue
Hercules
Atlantic Flour Plant Suffers Judgment in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia a $419,388 mortgage judgment was entered against Atlantic Flour Company by Fidelity Trust Company. The company operates a $10,000,000 plant in the city.
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Philadelphia
Atlantic Flour Company
Common Pleas
Fidelity Trust Company
Wealthy Chicago lawyer shot during attempted robbery
James Weeden Fullen Weider, a prominent lawyer residing at 4724 Forty second street, was fatally wounded tonight by one of two men who attempted a robbery at his home in Chicago Der. The assailants fled, investigators said.
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Chicago
Der
James Weeden Fullen- Weider
Forty-second Street
Canadian Pacific Enginemen Win Wage Increase
Montreal reports the Canadian Pacific railway management reached a two month negotiation with its enginemen committees. The agreement grants wage increases from eight to twenty five percent for engineers and from seven to twenty two percent for other crew members.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway Management
Firemen Pay Rates Tied to District Cost of Living
The article notes wages for firemen are graded by percent, adjusted according to the higher cost of living in the districts where the men operate.
Street Cars Collision Injures Several In Chicago
In two separate crashes on the Chicago elevated and Cottage Grove avenue lines, a motorman was fatally hurt and several passengers seriously injured. Fog and frost caused the elevated collision at Fifty first street. A fire in a crowded Cottage Grove car was put out by passengers led by Charles F Reman who used a fire extinguisher.
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Chicago
Til
Fifty-first Street
Harry Cottrell
Cottage Grove Avenue
Thirty-first Street
Charles F. Reman
Telegraph Discusses Paris Editorial on Diplo matic Terms
London December 2 The Daily Telegraph cites the Associated Press on diplomatic news noting its guarded language and saying a basis is not a Superstructure. It argues Russia annexing Manchuria could justify Japan annexing Corea with U S and Great Britain moral support.
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London
The
Daily Telegraph
Associated Press
Paris
Russia
Manchuria
Japan
Corea
United States
Great Britain
Telegraph
Tokio
Daily Mail
Seoul
Hayashi
Tramps Foiled Train Take Near Ontario
In San Bernardino California a gang of about nine tramps attempted to seize a Southern Pacific freight train near Ontario last night. Revolvers were used on both sides before the train was driven to Colton and a special for Ontario was dispatched. Nine tramps were arrested and sent to the rock pile after a search of the area. authorities could not connect them to the holdup.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Southern Pacific
Ontario
Trianmen
Colton
France Has Good Credit in Budget Discussion
In Paris on December 2, M. Rouvier, director of finance, told the chamber of deputies that national credit was most satisfactory amid budget debates. He attributed rent declines to general European factors, noting local causes were absent in France.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Ay M. Rouvier
Europe
France
Dreyfus Case Mention At Revision Committee
Paris December 2 A weekly sitting of the revision committee noted only an incidental Dreyfus case mention General Mercier the senior member excused himself to review Dreyfus documents handled by the minister of justice He said a report would be prepared soon but would not be ready before ten days.
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Paris
Dreyfus
Revision Committee
General Mercier
Pipeline oil prices rise at Standard Oil plant
Pittsburg December 2 The Standard Oil company advanced pipeline oil prices today. high grade barrels up five cents and low grades up two cents except Ragland which stays at 66 cents. The Pennsylvania price at 1.87 dollars sits 51 cents higher than in September.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Japanese support noted for international exchange panel
Cable from Prof Jeremiah Jenks in Tokyo reports cordial backing of the Japanese government for the international exchange committee. Jenks notes strong official support as part of ongoing efforts to promote cross national dialogue and educational exchange.
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New York
Jeremiah Jenks
Committee On International Exchange
Tokyo
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Atroepepecune
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Jaeger Health Underwear
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