Montana Seeks State Pure Food Law to Curb Adulteration
A series of anonymous letters to Governor Nortis and the state health board highlight Butte pork concerns and urge Montana to enact a pure food law. Dr. T. D. Tuttle calls Montana a dumping ground for impure material and criticizes lack of labeling control, urging legislation this session. He cites whiskey fraud, strawberry seals, and patent medicine abuse as reasons for strong state action. He commends Dr. Carl Horst but notes his meager salary and lack of backing law.
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Butte
Nortis
State Health Board
T. D. Tuttle
State Board
Tuttle
Montana
Cours
Carl Horst
Union
Girl rejects persistent suitor with weapon
Uniontown Pennsylvania December 28 Washington Height died from a pistol wound after following Daisy Meade to Republic last night. Height attempted to force a walk home, attacked in front of a brother’s house, and was shot by Meade who was arrested.
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Uniontown
Washington
Height
Daisy Meade
Republic
City Gains Control of Bogota Street Railroad
The city of Bogota paid 800000 dollars to the American owners, finalizing the transfer of the street railroad to municipal ownership. The deal ends ongoing conflict among US interests, local authorities, and residents, marking a culmination of negotiations the day before.
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Washington
Bogota
Colombia
United States
Englishman wins inaugural Los Angeles air derby in France built machine
James Radley in a French Bleriot beats Eugene Ely and Phil Parmalee in a 8 1 2 mile derby at Aviation Field Los Angeles. Radley posts 9 13 1 5 for 5 ½ miles at about 57 mph amid a 10 mile gale. Ely 10 02 4 5 at about 52 mph Parmalee 10 35 about 49 mph. The race proves racing will dominate aviation Meet observers note minimal time variance despite gusts. Curtiss predicts racing only will attract prizes and speed. Beachey and Latham suffer wrecks in separate flights.
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Aviation
Los Angeles
Cal
Dec
England
France
Speed Coalition
America
James Radley
Ely
Parmalee
Radley
Glenn H. Curtiss
Lincoln Beachey
Curtiss
Pleasing Concert by Trinity Choi at Centerville Church
A large Centerville audience enjoyed a Trinity church choir concert last evening with special music and fine solos. Clergy speakers from Mountain View and Trinity praised the group, several Christmas songs pleased the crowd, and a generous collection at the end aided the choir. Participants included Thomas Merritt C. E. Leslie J. Fawcett and J. White.
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Trinity Church
Centerville
Dr. Wolf
Mountain View
Thomas Merritt
C. E. Leslie
J. Fawcett
J. White
Modern Woodmen Dance Draws Big Turnout
The Butte lodge of Modern Woodmen of America held a social dance at the Carpenters' Union hall on West Granite street last night. A large crowd attended and a splendid orchestra provided music while refreshments were served to the dancers throughout the evening.
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Butte Lodge
Modern
Woodmen of America
Carpenters’ Union Hall
Granite Street
Officers Incriminated In Mob Killing In Hot Springs
Hearing in the coroner's inquest into Oscar Chitwood’s shooting by a mob in Hot Springs resumes with testimony that tends to incriminate officers assigned to guard him. The proceedings, dated December 28, focus on accountability for the fatal incident earlier in the week.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Oscar Chitwood
Chitwood
Velvet Suit Trend for Boys Captures Winter Fashion
Pose by Master Robert Bigsby Bluebird Co notes velvet suits worn by many democratic-leaning young boys at dances and parties. The velvet suit with patent leather shoes and linen collar creates a mannish, dressy effect for boys despite its age-inappropriate appearance to some families.
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Master
Robert
Bigsby Bluebird CO
Lord Fauntleroy
Wilson reiterates emissary claim against James Smith Jr
Gov elect Woodrow Wilson says an emissary from James Smith Jr warned before the election that Smith would not run for US senator and that Smith later corroborated the statement. Smith denies sending any emissary and challenges Wilson to name the man. Wilson refuses to reveal the informant's identity.
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Newark
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
James Smith Jr
Mr. Smith
National Capital Affairs in Brief
United States gunboat Yorktown has reached Ama pala Honduras while Tacoma sails to Puerto Cortez as American navy watches Honduras for developments in a threatened revolution and to enforce neutrality laws. Officers report no updates on Hornet since New Orleans departure.
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Washington
Yorktown
Amapala
Honduras
Pacific
Tacoma
Puerto Cortez
New Orleans
Treasury
Express
Philadelphia Mint
Conversation After Election Shapes Senate Candidacy
In a frank house visit the day after the election the man admitted his desire to seek the senate despite earlier reluctance. He argued that he would degrade the state by running and urged cooperation with any acceptable candidate who would reflect the state’s character and public interest.
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Washington
Martine
Senate
Packers Dispute Dismissal of Antitrust Suit
In Chicago on December 28 attorneys for indicted meat packers argued before Judge Kohlsaat that the government’s dismissal of the dissolution suit against the National Packing Company equity action was actually a contempt proceeding. Assistant US Attorney Wilkerson contended no answer or issue had been joined and noted the government had paid costs. Arguments set for Friday.
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Chicago
National Packing Company
4& Trust
Kohlsaat
United States Circuit Court
Equity
National
George T. Buckingham
Grosscup
United States
James H. Wilkerson
Feudists Die After Christmas Night Shootout
Lexington Kentucky December 28 Craddock Willoughby and Clarence Young died early today after a Christmas night shooting at Willoughby home in Montgomery county. A Willoughby was instantly killed and six others wounded in a fight between the Martin and Willoughby families.
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Lexington
Craddock Willoughby
Clarence Young
Montgomery County
Willoughby
Martin
Martindale Elected President of Chemical National Bank
New York December 28 J B Martindale vice president of the Chemical National Bank was elected president to succeed William H Porter who resigned to join J P Morgan firm
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New York
J. B. Martindale
The
Chemical National Bank
Bank Today
William H. Porter
J. P. Morgan
Ad campaign promises hearing from wealthy investors
A campaign offering a targeted ad strategy aims to secure attention from moneyed investors essential for funding. The plan emphasizes presenting a compelling pitch to high net worth individuals likely to invest, boosting visibility and credibility in fundraising efforts.
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Merce Commission
National Association of Letter Carriers
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Minn
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Raymond H. May
R. H. Snider
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