Montana Teachers Gather in Anaconda for Annual Meet
Upward of 250 teachers fill Anaconda streets and hotel lobbies for the 11th annual meeting of the Montana State Teachers association. The event includes a church program, welcomes from local officials, and a keynote address by J. W. Kay on Educational Reminiscences in Montana.
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THE
Montana State Teachers’ Association
J. M. Kay
Montana
Anaconda
Montana Academy of Science, Letters and Art
Montana University
Presbyterian Church
George Greenwood
Gwynne
J. H. Durston
Dale
Condon
Helena
Eaton
Powell County’ High School
Hunter is Shot and Killed Accidentally
Word arrived that G. L. Bowen was accidentally shot and killed near Sedan, Montana while hunting with two companions. The Winchester discharged as he prepared to load the wagon, the bullet entering the abdomen and leaving below the left shoulder blade. The death was instantaneous and an investigation was ordered by Gallatin County authorities. Bowen, who had leased the Jones ranch on Flathead creek, leaves a widow and four children. his mother in Pittsburg, Missouri, has been notified.
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Livingston
Peg G. L. Bowen
Ana
Sedan
Gallatin County
Trent
Bowen
Jones Ranch
Flathead Creek
Cedarville
Massacre of Missionary in Liberia Reported
Minister Lyon reports to the State Department from Monrovia Liberia detailing the 1901 massacre of John G Tate and 18 others at Noum kraj a large mission and farm. Doos killed all residents and sent body parts as trophies. Lyon seeks fuller information and possible punishment for the perpetrators.
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Washington, D. C
Lyon
State Department
Monrovia
Liberia
John G. Tate
Mary L. Allen
Noumkroo
Tate
Doos
Secretary of State
Electric chair death after six volts shock in Auburn
Frank White, about 25, was executed for killing George Clare in Scriba. Six 1,740 volt contacts were applied before death. Dr A B Stein fainted during the procedure as spectators watched a burning smell and gurgling in White’s throat. State electrician Davis explained the events.
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Auburn
N. Y
Frank White
A. B. Stein
Buffalo
Stein
State Electrician
Davis
White
Clare
Stolen Diamonds Charged to Munsons in County Court
County Attorney E M Hall filed in district court an information accusing Mr and Mrs J H Munson of receiving stolen property diamonds stolen from Senator C W Hogeman in Bozeman months earlier They had previously been arraigned in Justice Court and discharged for lack of evidence A man named Walsh of Livingston identified the couple as those who sold the diamonds to him after admitting involvement in the Hoffmans robbery.
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E. M. Hall
Istriet Court
J. H. Munson
Walsh
Livingston
Robertson
Senator Hoffman
Wounded Physician Shows Improvement
Denver doctors report Dr. Seymour Jarecki, assistant county physician, improved after being assaulted and robbed in his courthouse office. Full consciousness not yet returned, but physicians express hope for recovery.
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Denver
Colo
Seymour Jarecki
Court House
Mrs Rogers to Hang for Murder of Husband
Bennington Vermont December 29 Mrs Mary A Rogers convicted of murdering her husband Marcus H Rogers was sentenced today to be hanged the first Friday in February 1905 Leon Perham her confessed accomplice received a life sentence
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Bennington
Mary A. Rogers
Marcus H. Rogers
Leon Perham
Rodgers
Town Partly Destroyed in Fire in Wheaton
A large part of Wheaton Minnesota was destroyed by fire today causing an estimated loss of 100000 dollars. The blaze swept through structures damaging homes and businesses. Fire crews battled the flames but containment was limited.
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Wheaton
Minn
Mississippi Heiress Disappears After Meridian Visit
Miss Ethel Rovell of Birmingham, Alabama, heiress to a large fortune, vanished after leaving her aunt Mrs. J Huskey in Meridian on a shopping outing. She had stayed since November and planned to remain until February, but has not been seen since Wednesday. The inheritance is linked to Mrs Minerva Benford of Denver.
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Meridian
Miss
Ethel Rovell
Birmingham
Ala
Bryan Heads Homeward From The Hague to New York
William J. Bryan returns to London from The Hague and plans to sail for New York on December 30 aboard the White Star liner Celtic leaving Liverpool.
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London
William J. Bryan
Hague
New York
Celtic
Liverpool
Young Corbett Wins Hard Fight Despite Severe Beating
Referee Graney awards the victory to the California champion in the sixteenth round after a brutal bout with Little Eddie Hanlon. The decision likely saved Corbett's life as he endures a savage beating in a fast paced contest.
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Graney
California
Eddie Hanlon
Young Corbett
Hanlon
Corbett
Eddie
Haanlem
Corbett Fights Hanlon Bitter End In San Francisco
Eddie Hanlon endures brutal punishment as Young Corbett pounds through the 16 round bout. Referee Graney stops the fight after Hanlon vomits blood, with Corbett praised for mercy and skill. Attendance and receipts reach into the tens of thousands as bets tilt toward Corbett.
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San Francisco
Corbett
Hanlon
Graney
Rouch
San Francoisco
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F E. T. Eaton
Sallie Batterton
St. Mary’s
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L. B. Crittenden
Bozeman
C. W. Tenny
Egbert Smith
State Teachers’ Association
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Hunter
MR. Bowen
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Minister Lyon
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George Clare
Mississippi
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Victor Ver
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Harry Corbett
Jack Munroe
Jeffries
Butte
Murphy
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Harry Tuthill
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Hanson
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