Week Ahead in Congress and Global Events
A busy week ahead with Congress adjourning for Christmas and limited business beyond committee appointments. Tillman to deliver a finance speech. Taft returns from world tour. naval fleet sails to the Pacific. King Oscar of Sweden to be interred. German editor Harden’s Berlin trial. Druce case hearings in London. National Civic Federation meets in New York. papal consistory in Vatican. Illinois Central meeting in Chicago. public consistory at Vatican. King Oscar funeral set for Thursday.
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Spokane Barber in Fussy Feud Over Union Status
Spokane barber Lewis W. Thiel appeals a $500 fine by the local barbers union contending he was branded non union despite carrying a union card and plans a fight to recall the charter. He says women barbers are barred by arbitrary ruling and will press the international union. Thiel also drew local attention last fall for a staged trunk wedding hoax at the Spokane interstate fair.
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Thiel
Automobile Stage Line Opens Between Metaline and Colville
Spokane December 13 The first automobile passenger and freight stage line in the Pacific Northwest will operate mid January between Metaline and Colville north of Spokane about 40 miles. Two 40 horsepower cars will carry 12 passengers each and two four ton freight trucks. The round trip runs every two days, providing daily service in both directions.
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Metaline
Colville
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Colville & Metaline Auto Line Promises Faster Route
The Colville & Metaline Transportation company plans an auto stage service linking Metaline to Colville via Spokane Falls and Northern line, reducing travel from 80 to about 7.5 hours and shortening distance by 147 miles. The 40 mile county road route replaces boat and rail. President H. W. Anschell of Metaline leads the venture. autos will haul freight express and mail.
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Daughters of Jesus Near Completion of St. Josephs Hospital
Lewistown reports St. Josephs hospital, a three story native gray sandstone building, nearly finished with outer walls complete. Heating plant, kitchen and dining on ground floor. offices parlor chapel and Sisters dormitory on the second. wards on the third. Verandas balconies around the building promise up to date hospital facilities and a planned opening next summer.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Crown Prince of Korea Arrives in Tokyo Amid Festivities
In Tokio on December 15, the crown prince of Korea and Marquis Ito arrived to a grand public reception at Shinbashi station. He was escorted to the Shiba palace by the Japanese crown prince and Ito, amid imperial guards and flags. Plans for the Korean heir's education are to be directed by Ito. political moves and diplomacy loom, including possible changes for Berlin representation and a potential increase in Korean garrison forces following a wave of violence.
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Telegraphers sue union over promissory notes
Kansas City residents F. F. Ecker W. J. McKenzie and ten others sue Independence Missouri local union No. 23 of the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America and its officers. They allege that after striking last summer they were urged to sign promissory notes instead of receipts and claim the group is now nearly bankrupt with funds misused.
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F. F. Ecker
W. J. McKenzie
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Sinha
Banks Seek Time Extension Before Reorganization
Los Angeles December 15 The West Side Bank and the Occidental Trust Co two small city institutions asked the state bank commissioner for more time to bring their reserves up to legal requirements The commission has not replied yet The West Side Bank will be reorganized Tuesday or Wednesday next week and a similar move is expected for Occidental.
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Death blow to scalpers declared by railroads
Judge Kohlsaar of the United States circuit court issued the final decree in the suit by 16 railroads against 52 ticket scalpers. Following the Supreme Court ruling that railroad ticket scalping is illegal, the decision marks a death blow to the scalpers after a three year Chicago case.
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Classified Ad Insertion Rules Notice
Public notice from The Standard outlines ad insertion rules. Each word costs a penny, six words form a line, and ten lines to advertisers may have replies addressed care of The Standard. A card must be presented at the The Standard office to receive responses. Light-faced display type used on Want Page at regular rates.
Hawaii Contract Supplying Millions Of Railroad Ties
Los Angeles December 15. The Santa Fe railroad contracted for 5,000,000 railroad ties in Hawaii in the largest such water shipped contract. Shipments may anchor a freight steamer line between San Pedro and Honolulu. Southern Pacific may follow with similar orders due to material scarcity in the United States.
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Twin Bridges Notes
Readable notes from Twin Bridges itemize local incidents and civic updates. A foreman fell from a veranda injuring his wrist and nearly drowned after wandering from town. County contracts awarded for farm management medicine jail care and county printing. Donations, illnesses, and travel plans of local residents are also reported.
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Sheridan
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Sheridan Enterprise
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Hamilton Vance
Silver Star
Southern
Whitehall
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Cambridge
Ohio
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Washington
Oregon
Mr. Redfield
Life of Pittsburg Mayor Threatened in a Letter
Pittsburg December 15 Mayor George W Guthrie of Greater Pittsburg received a letter threatening his life unless his policy is reversed immediately. Due precautions against violence have been taken. Since the annexation of Allegheny was affirmed by the United States Supreme Court, Mayor Guthrie has accomplished actions seen as unfavorable to Allegheny interests.
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New Beef Regulations Seen By Packers Hearing
Washington on December 15 hearing was held on proposed new beef inspection rules by Secretary Wilson with the American Beef Packers association and other packers nationwide. Packers were invited to file written objections for careful consideration.
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American Beef Packers’ Association
California view of McCall in Massachusetts race
A Sacramento Union sketch notes Sam McCall facing a strong effort in his district in Massachusetts to retain his congressional seat. It argues Massachusetts prefers a familiar kicker in Congress over a stranger, and McCall, though sore headed, is likely to stay in his seat.
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Bozeman Social Roundup Passages and Pairings
Bozeman notes report a quiet week with Five hundred games won by Mr Gottshhalck and Mrs Curry at the Tuesday Night Whist club hosted by Mr and Mrs Carow. The Elks held their first winter dance in the hall with plans for twice monthly events. Presbyterians ran a church fair with suppers in Ferris and Benepe blocks. The college faculty attended a senior class gathering with games and refreshments. Yeoman lodge elected officers. John W Blashill and Miss Kate Hull wed at Mr and Mrs G W Anderson home. reception and departure to Martinsdale follow.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
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Blashill
Local Social Notes Include Travels and Visits Around County
The column lists residents and guests and their plans. Mrs Randolph Brooks and daughter Miss Willa Brooks travel to Cincinnati for Miss Brooks wedding. Other names visit relatives, travel to California and Ohio for holidays, or report illnesses and engagements in the county.
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Striker
Mary Johnstone
Detroit
Mich
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Dillon
J. M. Bulen
William Alward
H. S. Buell
Minneapolis
Duluth
Railroads Out of Politics
Leslie's Weekly notes that reform since the Hepburn amendment of 1906 and related interstate commerce acts has separated railroads from politics. Government suits over rebating and abuses spurred changes and lawmakers have enacted measures railroads asked for. Now roads focus on efficient traffic and public service, and should be left alone.
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Khedive's Daughter Emia In Rhodes Palace Life
The London Chronicle reports the khedive of Egypt’s eldest child Princess Emia is thirteen, deaf and mute with a spinal condition. She lives in Rhodes with her parents visiting several times yearly, in a luxurious palace. her mother was once a slave in the khedivial palace.
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