Humbert Family Train Arrival Delayed By Brake Accident
Paris reports the Humbert family arrested in Madrid faced a delayed Madrid to Paris train due to a brake failure near the Spanish frontier. Authorities avoided confirming a station of departure within Paris, while crowds along the route jeered but saw little. The party moved via Hendaye to a French car, then onward to Bordeaux where they were to join a fast train to Paris.
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Humbert
Madrid
Bordeaux
Humberts
Hendaye
Mme. Humbert
Italy Says She Likes Us Amid Venezuelan Tension
The Associated Press reports Italy has no hostility toward the United States over the Venezuelan matter noting unlimited confidence in President Roosevelt. A note suggests if American ships visit Italy they will be welcomed, amid rumors of a Hartford and Chicago incident. meanwhile in Carbon County James Holland of Gebo is mining near Sitka after striking ore.
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Rome
Des
William H. Reeder
United States
Hartford
Venice
T Wieft
United Sta
Chicago
Associated Press
Italy
Roosevelt
Carbon County
James Holland
Gebo
Alaska
Sitka
Crowell Fires Three Shots At Highwayman On Broadway
Helena December 28 Louis Crowell fired three shots at a highwayman he encountered on Broadway near the capitol building as he drove toward his brother’s home at 1100 Broul Way. Crowell’s revolver was in hand and he fired twice as the intruder moved toward him shouting Hands up. The man fled into the street and Crowell fired a final round but could not tell if he hit the suspect.
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Dremarca Co Ine Acanaare
Helena
Louis Crowell
Broadway
Capitol Building
Crowell
Nwell
Admiral Gervais Involved in Marine Ministry Dispute
The Figaro reports a personal encounter at the marine ministry between Admiral Gervais and Dr. Tiesler, who allegedly struck the admiral with his fist. Tiesler was ordered from the office. Pelleton denies any such clash, noting the admiral last appeared to retire. The matter is to be discussed by the council of ministers.
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Paris
The
Figaro
Gervate
Ministry of Marine
Dr. Tiesler
M. Pelletan
Marine
M. Tiesler
Council of Ministers
Gervais
Ing
Pelleton
M. Tissier
M. Pelleton
M. Peiletan
Peiletan
M. Tatler
Two Negroes Found Dead In Montana Shacks
Two Black men, William Be Clairt a barber and Will ter a retired barber, were found dead in beds in separate shacks near St Clair. Witnesses described the men as veterans connected to the United States cavalry with long work histories in river towns and Northern Montana.
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Jal Lespiaten
William Be Clairt
Willter
St. Clair
Deat
Chris Anh
See
Oray
United States Cavalry
Sontanan
Dupuyer and Chieau
Montana
Her True Name Now Known in Local Probate
In Halifax or nearby district clerk records a drafted administrator of the late Mrs Fannie Stapleton reveals her true name. She lived in Hilings for years and moved in higher social circles. Stewart Polk, a well known local man, petitions to act as administrator contending she died intestate and her husband does not seek the estate.
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Hilings
Fannie Stapleton
Gles
Bara Natstie
George A Wash
Giffen Morrison
Philadelphia
Alexandria
Funeral for Phillip Constans Held at Masonic Temple
The funeral for Phillip Constans was held this afternoon at the Masonic temple at 23 o clock. Rev. Wills W. Love of St Peter's Episcopal church conducted the services, with interment at Forest Vale Cemetery. In Livingston, W G Atkinson returned from Alaska after three years away, noting placer mining in Nome and planning a possible spring return.
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Phillip Constans
Masonic Temple
Wills W. Love
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Forestvale
Dipitea
Livingston
W. G. Atkinson
Alaska
Atkinson
Ape Nome
Francisco
Samuel J Jones longtime Helena resident dies at 82
Samuel Jackson Jones a pioneer of California and Montana and longtime Helena resident since 1871 died at his home 496 North Ewing after a long illness. He leaves a widow and one son, draughtsman for the surveyor general, and a sister in Kingston Ireland. His funeral will be held Tuesday at St Nehuresh Church under Helena lodge No 3 A F M. Jones had a varied life from Cuba to Panama to mining and wholesale coffee ventures and served in Masonry.
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Samuel Jackson Jones
California
Montana
North Ewing
Surveyor General
Ewing Street
Annives
Kingston
Ireland
Nehureh
Helena Lodge
D. Jones
S.J. Jones
Dublin
Tre
Alan Orleans
Cuba
Panama
Marynville
Dawson County Financial Statement Report Delayed
The county clerk R L Wyman released a financial statement for Dawson County detailing receipts and disbursements for the fiscal year. It notes an 8.27 percent increase in the assessed value due to stock imports and railroad growth, with total taxes levied and amounts collected leaving a remaining balance.
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Glendive
R. L. Wyman
Dawson Minty
County Finances Show Increase in Indebtedness
The county reports year end accounting with expenses totaling 149,000 plus. Funds remitted to the state treasurer, county warrants paid, and interest on contingent state exams noted. Special school warrants paid, district and normal warrants, and estate settlements result in a remaining balance. Overall indebtedness rose about one third while other financial figures relate to coast estate and properties.
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Coast I
Bealges
Actress Dolly Allen Identified After Dressing Room Death
The late performer Dolly Allen, once married to Frank A. Hew New York saloon keeper, was identified by Mrs. Meyers of Rochester as the deceased actress. Meyers recalled Allen’s childhood and that her voice faded years ago, with recent appearances in various company productions.
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Lladelphia
Dollie Karl
Lesque Theater
Dolly
Ales
Dawg T
Rochester
N.Y
A. Meyers
Desert land entries spark dispute over irrigation law
In Great Falls a debate unfolds over desert land entries and the Desert Land Act. The land office reports hundreds claimants seeking to reclaim and cultivate up to 80 000 acres, with litigation and federal enforcement hotly discussed by a noted local attorney and irrigation advocates.
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Great Falls
Bill Byeday
United States
Plague Abating in Mazatlan Amid Health Measures
Mazatlan Mexico reports waning virulence of the plague as authorities’ sanitary actions show strong results. Some residents leave the city, while nearby villages report better conditions. Few deaths are recorded in recent days, with updated figures indicating continued decline since late December.
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Mazatlan
Mexico
Tobacco Plant Sold for 2,500,000 in Louisville Deal
The Welnsinger Tobacco Company of Louisville signs for sale of its plant to Continental company for 2.5 million dollars. The closing comes after days of negotiation as Harry Welnsinger prepares to travel to New York to finalize the agreement.
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Louisville
Dee
Courier Journal
Harry” Welsaim
Welnsinger Tobacco Company
Contental
Weistinger
New York
Death of Prominent Rancher John Tay in Park County
John Tay a well known rancher in lower Yellowstone country dies after a three day illness from pneumonia. He lived in Park County for 17 years after moving from Canada. He leaves a wife and three children, two daughters and a son. Mrs Ray, terminally ill, is gravely affected and may not survive many days.
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Johin Tay
Yellowston
Civil War Veteran Help Offered by Norman School Officials
A letter from W H Council of the colored normal school at Norman Virginia offers free assistance from carpenters blacksmiths and others for establishing a Confederate Veterans time at Mountain Creek Alt Prof Council to aid veterans in need.
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Moncguners
Alt
Wee
J. Finckner
W. H. Council of the Colored, Normal School
Norman
Confeder
Mountain Creek
Boxers 1X China Active and Navy News from Far East
Reports from the steamer Tar tar recount Boxer uprisings in Szechuan with attacks on forts. Desperate fighting left many Boxers dead and captives executed after alleged treachery. Statements describe forced executions and reprisals amid calls for release of prisoners. Also noted is prominent diplomatic movement in Washington as Su Liang Cheng is named to replace Wa Ting Fang.
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Victoria
B.C
Szechuan
Senger
Prisners
Vexing
Washington
Su Liang Cheng
Wa Ting Fang
United States
Bangkok
Menam River
Phra Chom Klao
East Indian Company
Yokohai
Celebes
Japan
Yokohama
New York
County Skimps on Poor Care by Farm Plan
County considers buying a productive farm near the city to house the indigent poor. The plan would replace paying St Vincents hospital 8 per week per patient for sick paupers. Proponents argue a well run farm could reduce costs, cover the poor with cheaper care, and save money countywide.
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St. Vincents Hosepital
Wome Ty
Fellowstone
Bryan Enjoys Mexico City Visit During Mexican Tour
Bryan party spends time in Mexico City with sightseeing and official audiences. Mrs Bryan and children visit Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe. The group plans to travel to Cordova then Vera Cruz and the Pacific route, returning Tuesday. Government officials have not sought Mr Bryan for information on miner views.
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Mexico City
W. J. Bryan
Diaz
Finance Limantour
Bryan
Virgin of
Guadaloupe
Tryan
Cordova
Alfred Bishop Mason
Hablends
Yale
Gales Continue On Great Britain's Coast
December 28 reports new gales along Great Britain with renewed snow inland. Several vessels sought shelter and rescues occurred off Holyhead and Cornwall. A hurricane battered Vienna for three days and other coasts faced damage. Severe weather in Southern Russia causes growing destitution daily.
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Great Britain
Othind
Holy Road
Cornwall
Vienna
Russia
Holding Up Nominations In Made Th Are Being Favored
Washington December 2 The senate committees consider a probe into army nominations below major rank delayed since the recess Allegations claim selection favored volunteers over West Point graduates and those delaying commission dates. Swapped promotions moved lieutenants to captains through reorganization, with resignations to fill original vacancies. A subcommittee report is expected when hearings resume.
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Washington
Senate Comultics Cn
Army
West Pont
People's Church Opens in St Paul After Fire
The People's Church, replacing last year's burned structure, opened with ceremonies. The $100,000 building features interior decor honoring diverse religions and nationalities with stained glass windows. A $10,000 pipe organ will be installed later.
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St Paul
People’s Church
Zoroaster Confucius
Buddha
Mohammed
Burglar Gang Foiled In Daring Great Falls Break-In
Great Falls, Dec 28 Burglars target Shannon Bros clothing store on Fourth Street. T. P. Conner is jailed and Ralph West captured later. Molasses spread paper to muffle glass breaking. burglars tried windows then moved to a rear entry with a jimmy and wagon spring pry. Clerks alarmed, Conner identified as victim, West escaped. Police call the crime major. possible ties to local chicken thefts. Meanwhile Great Northern track work at Havre proceeds with 10% laborers amid mild weather.
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Standard
Great Falls
Shannon Bros
Fourth Street
First
Central Ave
T. P. Conner
Sait
Ralph West
Chet Cook
Connerseas
Runening
West
Conner
Alee
Chateau
Jimmy
Great Northern Trmck
Smith & Co. Ie
Havre
HV. Hauser
St Paul
Grant Smith & Co
Great Northern
Homner's Ferry
Naples
Hauser
Elh Killers Sentenced For Elk Off Season
Two Austrian miners from Gardiner are fined 108 dollars and must serve 30 days in county jail for killing elk out of season. Six miners were arrested. four claimed innocence as the other hunters allegedly shot the animals. Lawmen Whittaker and McBride arrested them after finding meat in their possession.
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Livingston
Gardiner
Licut
Whittaker
McBride
Dutch Capture Sultan’s Family in Sumatra Mountains
Brussels dated December 28 reports Batavia telegram announcing the capture of the sultan's family in the Achin mountains of Sumatra by Dutch forces.
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Brussels
Batavia
Dutch East Indies
Achin
Sumatra
Frick Coke Company Reshapes National Coke Supply
Outsburg Pa December 28 The Frick Coke Company ends its service to general coke consumers and shifts to supplying United States Steel companies This removal from the independent field has spurred new coke ventures In Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia A New York formed Union Coking and Coal Company has acquired 8200 acres of coal land along a key West Virginia line planning ovens totaling at least 1000 with substantial capital planned for the venture.
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Outsburg
H.C Frick Coke Company
United States Stel Corporation
Pennsylvania
West
Union Coking and Coal Company
New York
West Virginia
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