Montana Memorial Drive Seeks Statewide Contributions
The Montana auxiliary of the McKinley National Memorial association urges postmasters and banks to collect and receipt funds for a Canton Ohio monument to the late president. A state auxiliary committee will designate local collectors in each county to receive donations and forward them to the county appointee.
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Montana
McKinley National Memorial Association
Canton
Ohio
McKinley
National McKinley Memorial Association
Chile Argentina Protocol Crises Hit Buenos Aires
Diplomatic reports from Washington reveal renewed tensions as Argentina balks at key protocol terms. Buenos Aires protests center on police withdrawal from Ultima Esperanza and submission to Edward VII, signaling a possible end to the proposed settlement. Portela plans to depart for Buenos Aires Sunday.
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Washington
Santiago
Buenos Ayres
Foreign Office
Ultima Esperanza
Edward
England
Argentina
Memorial drive seeks public gifts for McKinley tribute
A Montana circular urges churches unions schools and civic groups to donate to the McKinley National Memorial auxiliary. It asks citizens to sign and report contributors for souvenir certificates, promising framing and public recognition. Remittances go to Frank P. Sterling Helena secretary. funds to American National Bank Helena.
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National Committee
McKinley
Frank P. Sterling
Helena
Mont
J. K. Toole
McKinley National Memorial Association
John Corbett Found Dead in Morphine Overuse
Seattle report states John Corbett brother of ex-Champion James J. Corbett was found dead from the continued use of morphine. The death is recorded as a result of narcotic overuse in the city.
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Seattle
John Corbett
James J. Corbett
Suits to revoke charters of Ohio railways linked to Morgan interests
Suits in que Warranto filed in Crawford and Logan counties seek to revoke the charters of the Columbus Hocking Valley Toledo Railway Ohio Central Kanawha Michigan Buckeye Coal and Sunday Creek Coal as illegal combinations restraining trade. Prosecution cites joint mortgages rate fixes and coal supply controls. Mayor Tom Johnson not confirmed as instigator. he is said to be interested in the case.
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Columbus
Ohio
Crawford
Logan
Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo Railway Company
Ohio Central Railway Company
Kanawha & Michigan Railway Company
Buckeye Coal & Railway Company
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Frank Monett
Anti-Trust League
David F. Pugh
E. B. Finley
Morgan Syndicate
Hocking Valley
Ohio Central
Hoeving Valley Railway
Monett
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Johnson
Stands by Admiral Schley at Arctic Club Dinner
Amos Bonsal of Philadelphia defended Admiral Schley at the Arctic club eighth annual dinner in New York. Bonsal said Schley was unjustly accused of cowardice for leading the Greely relief expedition and rescuing Lieutenant Greely and six others from the Arctic. The remark drew prolonged applause.
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New York
Arctic Club
Admiral Schley
Greely
Dowie Ready to Settle Lamar Case Before Next Thursday
Chicago December report says John Alexander Dowie plans a settlement with Samuel Stevenson, brother in law and English lace maker, before Judge Tuley's deadline. Stevenson and Dowie met with attorneys after trial while Judge Tuley signaled a possible receiver if no out of court accord. Stevenson seeks at least 150000 dollars in restitution.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Samuel Stevenson
Tuly
Edwyn Logan Reeves
Stevensons
Samuel W. Packard
Dowle
Dowie
Tuley
Stevenson
Zion Lace Industries
Dowe
Successful Farmers Institute Held at Billings
A very successful farmers institute was held today in Billings with topics on harvesting stocking feeding and other Yellowstone industry matters. Poultry raising and fruit growing were exhaustively discussed and papers on fruit growing were presented by Olney Taylor of Park City and Mrs Black of Whitehall. Faculty from the state agricultural college attended and enhanced the meeting.
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Standard
Billings
Farmers
Yellowstone
Olney Taylor
Park City
Black
Whitehall
State Board of Health reports progress and warns on farming contracts
Helena December 28. The first annual report of Montana state board of health for its partial year was presented to Governor Toole by Secretary A F Longeway. It notes uniform sanitary work since April 1, 450 smallpox 37 scarlet fever 64 diphtheria cases and calls for fewer county hospital contracts by competitive bids. Longeway regrets hiring practices favoring locals and argues for retaining fit health officers even at higher costs. He urges a central convention for local officers and participation in eastern public health meetings to share knowledge.
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Standard
Helena
State Board of Health
Longeway
Board of Health
Miner Dies in 100 Foot Fall at Huron Shaft Near Bannack
Fred Hastings, 36, a five year miner, was killed when the Huron shaft caved in near Bannack. He fell 100 feet while repairing the shaft and his body could not be recovered as danger kept other miners from entering. Hastings leaves two young children.
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Standard
Dillon
Fred Hastings
Bannack
Huron
Hastings
Vic Grace
Twenty Japanese Drowned Missing After Steveston Boarding House Destruction
Twenty Japanese are missing and presumed dead after the destruction of a Japanese boarding house near Steveston between Steveston and Point Roberts. The structure stood on piles two miles from Steveston and was swept away by the Thursday morning storm, making recovery impossible.
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Vancouver
B. C
Steveston
Steventon
Point Roberts
Unprecedented Shoe Shipments Hit Brockton
Brockton's shoe trade reached record highs with shipments over the past year. The city moved about 3,800,000 pairs, a rise of 100,156 cases over prior totals, signaling historic expansion in local footwear business.
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Brockton, Mass
Dee
Will Test Automobile to Grand Canyon Race
A party led by Oliver Lippincott and T H Chapman will begin Tuesday from Flagstaff to make the first automobile trip to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. They plan to average 20 miles per hour over mountain terrain using a 10 horsepower car to test viability of Flagstaff Grand Canyon auto lines.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Oliver Lippincott
T. H. Chapman
Buffalo
Winfield Hogaboom
Herald
Flagstaff
Ariz
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments
Warning against mercury containing catarrh remedies and praising Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Claims the cure has no mercury and works internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Includes testimonial offer and price note.
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Hall
F.j.chney &Co
Toledo
Ohio
F J. Cheney & Co
Ladies Seek French Tansy Tablets for Pain Relief
An ad promotes French Tansy Tablets made by A Augendre in Paris for relief of painful and irregular senses. The product claims to remove obstructions and is offered by D M Newbro Drug Co Butte Montana as sole agents at a price per box, mailed securely sealed.
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A.augendre
Paris
France
D. M Newbro Drug
Butte
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