Senator Works Attacks Roosevelt and Taft in Six Year Term Bid
In a Senate speech Senator Works of California criticizes Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive party for backing George W. Perkins and large corporations. He says Roosevelt did not prosecute the harvester trust, aiding Perkins, and claims Taft lost public respect by denouncing Roosevelt. He argues a single six year term would curb patronage and campaign finance abuses.
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Washington
Senate
Senator Works
California
Theodore Roosevelt
Progressive Party
George W. Perkins
Works
Roosevelt
Taft
Harvester Trust
Perkins
Great Harvester Trust
Ths
Harriman
Ho Se
Mr. Works
Quick relief from biliousness and distress for all ages
A historic remedy claims relief from headaches sour stomach hiccups flatulence and sour breath. For generations and far afield many have found that the preparation brings comfort and renewed energy.
Britain and United States clash over canal tolls and equality
The document outlines Britain’s insistence that the Hay-Pauncefote framework guarantees equal treatment for all ships through the canal, including conflicts over American coastwise exemptions. It cites arbitration as a potential path and notes limited, cautious objections tied to treaty rights, with references to Grey and U.S. positions alongside local notices and council committee news.
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United States
Earl Grey
Great Britain
Canada
Welland Canal
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Sir Edward Grey
Panama
Eitther
Edward Grey
Sateen Bordered White Silk Comforts On Sale
Lightweight ecotton filled silk eline coverings described as light and fluffy with plain sateen border. Priced at $2.50, sale now $1.95. Includes mention of color and fabric type with discount offered.
Miner Falls Fifty Feet in Mine Accident
Charles Nida aged 28, unmarried, fell 50 feet down a manway at Pilot-Butte mine while handling timbers. He sustained a fractured right femur with bruises to the chest and scalp and was taken to St James hospital. Expected to be fatally injured. Address listed as 534% East Broadway.
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Pilot-Butte
Charles Nida
East Broadway
Nida
St. James’ Hospital
Butte Briefs Sermon By Reverend Groeneveld
The Rev. E. J. Groeneveld will deliver the sermon at the gospel temperance meeting in Butte. Community gathering focuses on temperance and church outreach, with details on time and location to be announced.
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E. J. Groeneveld
Gospel Temperance Me
Mayor orders arrest of saloon keepers over brawls
Mayor Duncan issued an order directing patrolmen to arrest all saloon men who permit fights in their establishments. The city ordinance holds proprietors liable as disturbers, and the mayor aims to curb fighting by enforcing restraint and quiet conduct in cheaper saloons. Regulations for the dance hall ordinance were reportedly being prepared.
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Duncan
HYOMEI Catarrh Remedy Ad Promotes Alpine Air
An old advertisement promotes HYOMEI as a catarrh remedy with no habit forming drugs. It claims five minute relief by nose breathing, lists a $1 outfit with inhaler bottle and dropper, and notes extra bottles for 50 cents. Urges purchase from Smith Drug Co Anaconda and Paxson Rockefeller Co Lewisville.
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Booth
Australia
Gooth
Smith Drug Company
Anaconda
Paxson & Rockefeller Co
Lutta
Clearing House Tightens Rules On Bank Admissions
Clearing house officials testified that no new banks may join until they meet established rules to prevent rate cutting. Waldo Newcomer said admissions could lead to aggressive rate moves. A Lindberg resolution requires senators and representatives to disclose personal interests in banking or brokerage firms.
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Mr. Untermeyer
Waldo Newcomer
Baltimore
Lindberg
Minnesota
Senate Committee On Finance
Committees On
Purcell Urges Mayors to Aid Montana Legislature
Helena Mayor R R Purcell proposes a Montana mayors conference in Helena during the upcoming legislative session. He suggests starting Wednesday January 15 to discuss needed laws, amend unsatisfactory statutes, and abolish unwise ones to aid lawmakers.
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Helena
Dec
R. R. Purcell
Montana
Purcell
Warehouse Fire in Helena Threatens Block
Fire erupted in the paint department of the A. M. Holter Warehouse in Helena on December 9. Quick fire department action prevented wider blaze, with damages estimated between 10 000 and 15 000 dollars, insured.
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Helena
A. M. Holter Warehouse Company
Pigott Named Lieutenant by President Taft
William Trigg Pigott Jr of Montana has passed the competitive examination and today received a nomination from President Taft for a lieutenancy in the military. The nomination marks advancement in Pigott’s military career as the government outlines the next steps for confirmation.
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Standard
Washington, D. C
William Trigg Pigott Jr
Montana
Tafta
Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Gentle Laxative Action
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a delicious liver and bowel cleanser that acts naturally without griping. It claims a teaspoonful at night clears constipated waste, sour bile, and gases by morning, urging readers to ask for Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna and to avoid imitations.
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Ork
Cuttowra
Dept
Boston
Uncle Sam Sovereign
Margaret Hutchinson
Logan
Fire and Water Committee
Bach
New York
Connell Store
M. J. Connell Co
Bergen
Miner
Butte Briefs
Mayors
Holter
van Houten
California Fig Syrup. Co
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