Minister of Gospel's Downfall in Great Falls
A man known as Stickney recruited four young women from Denver for a touring company "Crystal Slipper." He financed the trip and arranged lodging at a Great Falls hotel. Police intervened after suspicions arose. three girls were found at a south side resort and returned, while Stickney was jailed pending hearings.
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Bitlis
Stickney
Great Falls
Wold
Denver
South Side
Claire Aileen
Tomday
Mabel Horn
Montana
W. G. Downing
Attorn
Bull
Downing
District Court
Shaw
Claire Aileen No
Fall of Stickney: a troubled life and drifting career
The narrative traces Stickney from a touted speaker and medical student to inheriting a law legacy, his mother’s death, and a rapid decline into drinking and dissipation. Once a newspaper man and city editor, he now lives on a $125 monthly allowance, drifting westward with a marked social misfit existence and associations with a fortune-telling circle, as police and society recognize him.
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University of Maryland
Bos
Stckney
Mis
Stickney
Denver
San Francisco
Tabor
Est Tates
Cen
Milckney
San Fr Shore
Examiner
Minnie
Ward
Buckney
Golden State War Claims and California Expenses
State officials reported war cost claims are being reviewed in Washington. Amassed totals show expenses for militia extra pay and officer salaries, with California seeking funds for volunteers and adjutant general costs. Interest accrues at seven percent, with estimated totals around two hundred thousand dollars.
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Sacramento
de Rouglas
Washington, D.C
Saen
Inis
California
Adjutant General's Department
Four More Changes Wanted at State Teachers Meeting
At Bozeman the State Teachers association will begin four additions to the Montana school laws. A five member committee will draft recommendations for the legislature. Committee members include B C Hastings chairman Butte Lewis Terwilliger Boulder Hiram Tyree Dillon Mollie Wilds Powell county superintendent Miss Tdi Fuller Lewis and Clarke county superintendent.
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Aseo
Butte
Montana
State Teachers Association
Bozeman
B.C. Hastings
Lewis Terwilliger
Boulder
Hiram Tyree
Dillon
Mise Mollie Wilds
Powell County
Miss Tdi
Fuller County
Lewis An
Clarke County
Michigan sues over revoked railroad charter in Detroit
Detroit reports that the Michigan Central railroad filed a suit by summons in the surrogate court against the state of Michigan after the Legislature’s special session revoked its charter. The company seeks damages, contending taxes and rates differ under the challenged law and under general law. Damages listed at 5 million dollars for one year. Also noted is a separate item about venue change in another case and a batch of postmaster appointments in Washington.
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Detroit
Michigan Conceral Railroad
Svayuiral
State of Michigan
Agree
Inter
Twenty-Eight Die In Trains Collision At Watford
A wreck involving two Pullmans and a day coach near Watford Ont. leaves twenty eight dead and dozens injured under bitter cold. Surgeons, wrecking crews, and volunteers rush to the scene as trains dash from Sarnia and London with medical aid. Authorities blame a switch error and estimate ten thousand dollars in rolling stock damage while salvage and morgue work proceed through the night.
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Telegraph Office
London
Sarnia
Aires
Otlock
Benun
Ferfason
Watford
A. F
Andrew Carson
Sayk
McAuliffe
The
Express
Wanstead
Price
Dena
Peruna Endorsed by Nebraskan Contractor and Family
A Nebraskan contractor Mr. C. T. Roberts credits Peruna for curing his three sons of lung illness, pneumonia, and pleurisy, and his wife’s stomach trouble. He claims nineteen bottles saved over $500 in doctors’ bills and calls Peruna the greatest medicine on earth. Several other readers praise Peruna’s effects on their family illnesses and throat troubles, urging continued use as a preventive and cure.
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Une Sustre
Nebraska
Carl T. Roberts
Mason
Hartman
James
Charlie
John
Peruna
Peru
Nebras
C. T. Roberts
Ki Falls City
Nebr
N. J
Pennine Co
Eve
Lion
Ina
Pet
Summersett
San
Duce
Perris
Dr. Hartman
James A. Stalli
Illings
T. J. Walden
Jamestown
City
Neb
Roberts
Failh
List of wreck victims and passengers across Ontario and Michigan
The report lists numerous passengers and casualties from a wreck across Ontario and Michigan including Nicholas Jeffrey London and Violet Brock Chicago among many others. It names travelers and towns such as Petrolia Ontario Sarnia Ont Port Huron Mich Wingham Ont Woodstock Ont Oshkosh Wis and Chicago with several injuries including fractured jaw broken arm and hip.
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Nicholas Jeffrey
London
Guy B
Crosse
Wis
Pennwarden
Petrolia
Brock
Tracefield
Alexander M. Steward
Wingham
Ont
Jackson Avenue
Chicago
J. J. Cuthbertson
Port Huron
Mien
James Ramplin
Toronto
Samuel Cummings
Mich
Hattie Norbey
Peterboro
John Bird
J. A. Lemont
Wyoming
W. Gott
Lawler
Strathroy
W. H. Cole
Flint
R. K. McDonald
J. N. Byrnes
Sarnia
Annie Sinclair
Kokomo
Kokomo, Ont Miss Flossie Cuthbertson, Pyron
Big Cold Wave Hits Cities Across Nations
Reports from Cheyenne to Jacksonville and Constantinople describe a severe cold snap. Blizzards and drifts slowed trains near Sterling, Colorado, while Cleveland and Jacksonville faced record lows and frost. The cold spread to New Orleans and Savannah, with temperatures plunging into the teens and single digits, causing damage to fruit groves and infrastructure.
Second Session of Economic Association Opens
Philadelphia hosts the second session of the American Economic Association meeting at the University of Pennsylvania. Speakers include Charles A. Prouty on National Regulation and Walker D. Hines on Railroad Rates Legislation. Afternoon topics cover wage dynamics with John Duras and others. Adjournment until Monday.
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Philadelp
American Economic Associatio
University of Pennsylvania
Charles A. Prouty
Interstate Commerce Missioner
Walker D
Louisville Hines, & Nashville Railroad
John Duras Oe
Coloane Aalteilig
John A. Hobson
London
England
Thomas M. Carver
Harvand University
Simon N. Patton
Alvin Johnson
Columbia Universty
Clarke
Great Honor Shown to Gen Miles in Nagasaki Dispatch
A report describes Gen Miles arriving via Victoria and Kobe, greeted by officials with joyous ceremonies. The narrative notes his return last night from John Wilkins' ranch and mentions a mistaken smallpox exposure concern that led to release of several people from quarantine.
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Gen
Miles
Victoria
Newon
A. Miles
Nagasaki
Engalla
Kobe
Kin
Yokozama
Johm Wilkins
Weneassee
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