Deserted Guide Girl Kills Five Wild Hogs in Woods
Texas report details Mias Yoakum daughter of BF Yoakum, president of Rock Island Prisco lines, fighting off a herd of javalines with a revolver after her Mexican guide deserted her. She killed three hogs, evaded the rest, climbed a tree, then helped drag the carcasses to town. She is known as an athlete and golfer with ties to Tuxedo, Newport, and Meadow Brook.
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Texas
Amias Tessicum
BF. Yoakum
Rock Island-Prisco
Mies Yoakum
Mexian
Miss Yoakum
New York
Tuxedo
Newport
Meadow ‘Brook
Mass Meeting Pushes Jail for Dance Promoters
A Spokane December note reports a mass meeting condemning oriental attractions at a recent delegates event dubbed the Spokane Dig Site. Resolutions urge prosecution of those responsible and call for Inter Shared council and civic groups to cooperate with the Woman's Christian Temperance Union to pursue legal action for public decency violations.
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Spokane
Dec
Weil
Married Against Will Claims Annulment in District Court
Special dispatch reports in Billings that Carl H. Schuster seeks to annul his marriage to a woman who alleges coercion while unable to be responsible for her actions. She previously married Adolph Depping, whose death by his own hand followed tragedy with Schuster’s remarriage after a divorce and a return to Depping as common-law wife. The case details alleged coercion and a March marriage while she was nervous and scantily attired.
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John Bemnunty
Bank of the Metropolia
Carl IH. Schuster
August Schuster
District Court
Adolph Depong
Schuster
Shuster
Depa
Depping
Duluth Battles Winter Storm Delays Eight Vessels
The Duluth port faced a brutal cold snap with winds and lake blizzard conditions. Two ships, part of a fleet of eight, reached harbor only after battling the storm. wireless pickups were still pending on the others.
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Duluth
Blizard
Roosevelt Party Meets in Chicago For Convention
Final conferences for the national convention of the progressive party outline the program for Tuesday and Wednesday in Chicago with Theodore Roosevelt Jane Addams and National Chairman Dixon among speakers. The New York contingent boards a Bull Moose Special train to join the Chicago event as the party seeks unity with reformers and Republicans.
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Chicago
Medill McCormick
Roosevel
Nations Committee
Fehich
Thes
Tito Fennstature
Dixon of Montana
Theodore Roosevelt
Jane Addams
New York
New ‘York
New England
New Jersey
Albany
Tooosevelt
Roosevelt
Oscar & Straus
Frank ‘A. Munsey
Tomb of King’s Mother Profaned By Thieves
Thieves profaned the tomb of the king’s mother, the grandmother of King Victor Manuel, showing intimate knowledge of the mausoleum. Authorities say the attackers opened three coffins, removed the warning from the body, and caused signficant disturbance to the duchess’s remains.
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Genoa
Victor Sammanuel
Fer Duchons
Ino
Balkan War News Amid Armistice Negotiations and Crises
London reports renewals of the Dreibund and Balkan peace efforts as all states appoint peace delegates and head to London. Greek forces press north into Janina while Turkish Monastic troops push toward the frontier, with Scutari's governor’s stance shaping Montenegrin aims. Refugee plight, smallpox, and other diseases worsen in Salonika. Gallipoli reports of Turkish excesses and punitive actions rise, with Monastir regiments reinforcing Janina.
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London
Dreibund
Ite
Russia
Servia
Turkey
Balkan
Greece
Gr Nd
St. George Vilage
Janina
Elles
Scutari
Times
Constantinople
Gallipoli
Monastir
Prisoners Escape Driver Describes Fast Van Ride
Hamilton, driver of the city workhouse van, said five prisoners escaped last night after shouting. He claimed the yelling forced him to stop and turn them out, and that they have not been captured. He will be charged.
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Hamilton
Fried Case Deliberations End With Hung Jury
Jurors in the Max Fried case reported they could not agree after 29 hours of deliberation. The Helena trial involved charges of bringing Grace Beal from Spokane to Montana. The court set bond, and legal motions linger as defendants prepare for possible next terms in Great Falls or Helena.
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Max. Fried
Reed
Dix
Our
John M. Harber
Hourquin
Fried
Atorneys
To & Standard
Great Falls
Helena
Helens Ing
Sussack
Grace Beat ‘Mont
Spokane
Wash
Butt
Mann Whit Sussack
Leavenworth
Samy Jetton
Prayers for End of Conflict Across Mexico Nation
Mexico City December reports a papal decree calls for a midnight nationwide Catholic prayer vigil seeking divine intervention to restore peace. In Rome the pope joins at 6:00 am Rome time. Mer Boggiani to officiate at Guadalupe amid Mexican political tension and church-state concerns.
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Mexico City
Republic
Mexico
St Peter's
Rome
Mer. Boggiani
Church of Guadalupe
Rafael Hernaidez
Mgr. Boggiani
Pope Imue
Hernandes
Bandit Robs Imperial Limited Passengers Near Vancouver
A lone masked bandit boarded the Pacific railway Imperial Limited near Vancouver, forced passengers and the Pullman conductor to surrender money and valuables, then jumped from the train and escaped as it neared Barnet. Total loss reported at 308 dollars in bills two watches and chains iban. The incident occurred while the train was passing a sugar refinery mile and a half from the city. Washington reports President-elect Wilson declined Taft’s offer of one of the Ma ss battleships for his use.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Pacific Railway
City
Barnet
Washington
Wilson
Taft
First Train Sent Over New Branch in Lewistown
The Great Northern runs its first class passenger train from Lewistown over a 17 mile Judith river bridge line to Great Falls. The event drew curious locals as the debut voyage continues through year end with a Lewistown to Butte through service planned. The track to the river held up well for regular traffic on its inaugural use.
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Spectal
Lewistown
Dec
Great Northern
Great Falls
Judith River
Butte
Judith
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