New Bill Signed Amid Jubilation In Washington
The bill won swift presidential approval with the vice president and speaker signing ceremony held at the White House. Four gold pens marked the moment as President Woodrow Wilson signed the measure into law amid cheers from Congress and officials.
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Glass
Chilton
West Virginia
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Miine
Banks Across Nation Telegraph Telegraph Applications
Washington dispatch notes banks in major cities applying for membership in the new federal banking system including two New York banks and entries from St Louis Cleveland Denver Seattle Philadelphia. Trust companies in St Louis Baltimore and Washington also applied. Kansas City and Atlanta show support and urged member banks to join. Houston among others also sent applications.
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Lynchburg
Glass
House Banking and Currency Committee
Diplomatic Reception Plans Ahead for Jan 13
President to attend reception with Joseph Tumulty staying at White House during holidays. Senators Ransdell and Newlands of Nevada present will navigate forest and Mississippi river concerns. Conferees must identify existing laws and proposed measures to coordinate forestry reservations before finalizing plans.
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Newlands
Nevada
Ransdell
Mississippi River
Cooperation Planned on Water Control Problems
Washington reports that Secretaries Garrison Lane Huston and Redfield discussed a plan to inaugurate a unified system for water control and distribution under the federal government. They agreed greater coordination among four departments would reduce duplication, with follow up conferences planned to align watershed and flood management across agencies.
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Remodeling Under Way After Chinatown Fire Loss
Remodeling is underway on the M. and M. rooming house on Front Street damaged about 3000 by a fire early Sunday. Arden confectionery store also suffered heavy damage and must remove fixtures and refurnish before reopening. Work has begun on the confectionery but lags behind the rooming house. There was some insurance on both places.
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Front Street
Arden Confectionery
Federals Adopt Tactics of Foe In Mexican Conflict
Pa Cowles reports from Sinaloa as Eduardo Ha, chief of staff to constitutionalist General Iturbide, oversees American guest comfort while deserters flee from Guaymas. Four officers and 37 men surrender at Cruz de Piedra. garrison remains about 3000 strong, with demoralization noted among Ojeda’s troops. A tour near Charcos hits a rebel dynamite mine, most survivors killed afterward. Charcos, now rebel-held north of San Luis Potosi, marks the farthest advance of northern rebels.
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Iturbide
Sinaloa
Guaymas
Cruz
Charcos
San Luis
Potosi
Hill Lines Offer 4 Percent Investment To Employees
A notice in Great Northern and Northern Pacific buildings invites every Hill Lines employee to invest through Northwestern Trust Company, with certificates up to 100 and 4 percent interest. Funds may be sent with free transmission to St Paul or Mexico City, and certificates gain interest on receipt. Company directors include J J Hill Louis W Hill H S Cole T G Ochler and J J Toomey. Certificates can be sold back to the railroad company anytime.
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Mexico City
Montana
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Louis W. Hill
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J. J. Toomey
Butte
Milwaukee Official Passes Through Butte on Coast Trip
F S Keely vice president and traffic head of Milwaukee railway travelled through Butte on a hurried coast trip to supervise tram on recently completed road sections. Frank B Swayne and Frances Maher wed in South Butte with Justice Conn officiating. Gillette and Little witnessed. The couple will honeymoon in Butte after Christmas visit.
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Milwaukee Railway
Butte
Frank B. Swayne
Frances Maher
Justice Conn
A. H. Gillette
J.B. Little
Clark Employes To Get Turkeys In Butte
Former Senator W A Clark ordered Christmas turkeys for all his Butte interests employees across the street railway Elm Orlu mine Timber Butte Milling Clark bank Butte Miner Western Lumber general office workers and scattered others The plan calls for about 1800 pounds total with an average 15 pounds per bird The first distribution was yesterday to street car workers with roughly $5000 accounted for by Petro and Winters providing the birds.
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Butte
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Steve ‘Petro
Joe Winters
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