Negotiations Over Strike Offer Declines Prolonged Talks
Officials describe a proposed settlement involving Twin City lines and Chicago conference terms for reemploying former yard workers. The letter notes a 2 cent wage differential and states the offer will expire at noon on December 29 if not accepted.
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Twin City
Chicago
Minnesota
Twin
Billings
Northern Pacific Railway
Havre
Great Northern
Nes
Inmates of Poor Farm Enjoy a Fine Dinner
In Kalispell twenty three inmates at the county poor farm from children to the elderly were treated to a Christmas dinner hosted by Superintendent L. A. Bower. The Elks awarded gifts to many inmates and the Episcopal minister Rev H M Green spoke in the afternoon. City visitors also joined the event. The Elks funded gifts for other destitute children, totaling 85 locally and sending cash to Columbia Falls Whitefish and Somers for distribution.
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The
Standard
Kalispell
L. A. Bower
Elks
H. M. Green
Columbia Falls
Interurban Crush Kills One Near Wayne Michigan
One man was crushed to death and a boy injured seriously when an interurban car on the Detroit United Railway derailed four miles north of Wayne Michigan last night. A score of passengers sustained lesser injuries in the accident.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit United Railway
Wayne
John Murphy War Dies in Jail Fire at Stillmore
In Stillmore Georgia on December 2 John Murphy War burned to death in the jail while attempting to set a fire to escape. Cries were heard by outsiders as he perished before aid could reach him.
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Stillmore
John Murphy
Hix
Pinchot Defends Forest Service Against Special Interests
Gifford Pinchot, chief forester, told publishers at the University Club in New York that special interests attack the forest service as it opposes predatory wealth. He warned that monopoly of production blocks fair living and urged public opinion as protection.
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New York
Gifford Pinchet
United States
University Club
Forest Service
Pinchot
Congress
House of Congress
Pioneer Smelterman Dead John Seybold
John Seybold a pioneer Montana smelterman died after a stroke at Mrs. Davis hospital Dillon, after a career building the Glendale and Argenta smelters and bullions worth hundreds of thousands. He was 40 years in state and longtime Lima resident and Masonic member.
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Dillon
Joan Seybold
Lima
Masonic Lodge
Seybold
Montana
Blandinville
Glendale
Tuscarora Mining Company
W. A. Clark
Argenta
Germany
Clark
Milt Garr
Dell
John Seybold
Spring Mountain
Idaho
Union Warns Tickets Fraudulent for New Year Ball
The Butte stationary Engineers' union will not hold a ball on December 31 1909. All tickets sold under the union's auspices are fraudulent. Pat Delaughter president. A C Dawes secretary.
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Butte Stationary Engineers’ Union
Engineers’ Union
Pat Delougher
A. C. Dawes
Death of Byron Nelson Beebe veteran of Lincoln Post
Byron Nelson Beebe a longtime Butte resident and Civil War veteran died after a period of illness. He served in the Twelfth Kansas regiment and was honored as department commander by the Grand Army of the Republic. His body arrived in Butte and the funeral is planned for Wednesday afternoon under Lincoln Post auspices. His wife and daughter reside in Butte. the daughter teaches at Webster school. Beebe formerly ran hay and grain trades and later served as a school district truancy officer before retiring to his Darby ranch.
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Mr. Beebe
Butte
Lincoln Past
Grand Army of the Republic
Webster School
Darby
Beebe
Twelfth Kansas
Kansas
Lincoln Post
Funeral Planned for Byron Nelson Beebe in Butte
The body of Byron Nelson Beebe 70 died in Darby following months of illness from intestinal tuberculosis. He was a Civil War veteran and longtime Grand Army of the Republic member who served as state department commander. He came to Butte 27 years ago and recently lived near Darby with his wife and daughter Maud Beebe. His final wish was burial in Butte with Grand Army honors tomorrow.
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The
Standard
Hamilton
Byron Nelson Beebe
Darby
Butte
Bitter Root Valley
Grand Army of the Republic
Maud Beebe
Grand Army
Mother Charged With Murder Of Her Two Boys
In Loveland Ohio on December 27 Mrs Paul Sonnecalf was arrested after fire at their home revealed two boys aged six and three dead from blunt force trauma to the heads. Found in a demented state she will be held for trial in common pleas court with no coherent account of the tragedy.
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Loveland
Ohio
Paul Sonnecalf
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Hawley
Hlumaed
Jatl
Choice
Forester
Tory Whaltid Reeip
Ces
Warrant of Law
Pioneer Smelterman
Undate
J. B. Overturt
Hiram Platt
Tonkin’s
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