Burglars in Butte Nightly Frighten Families
Neighbors aid a woman firing a gun into the air as burglars strike homes weekly in Butte. Mrs Haden at 640 South Jackson fired 16 shots after a rear-door break in, while another woman with a shotgun watched for intruders. A 89 East Granite Street alarm prompted by a scream. Detective Murphy investigated and a suspect, Stanley Frazer, faced charges, with one case dismissed for complaint faults and a new arrest warrant for resisting an officer.
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Butte
West Side
J. M
Murphy
Havana
Two Charges Involving One Family On Same Day
James F. Hynes of 112 West Gold Street was arrested on a disturbance charge and a warrant was issued for Clever Hynes charged with petty larceny. Both cases cited different matters, yet occurred yesterday.
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James F. Hynes
West Gold Street
Clever Hynes
Hastings Arrives in Butte in Custody
George W. Hastings arrived in Butte late last night under sheriff custody. He was booked in Silver Bow county jail overnight and will be moved to Deer Lodge this morning.
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George W. Hastings
Butte
Manning
Jefferson County
Silver Bow County
Deer Lodge
Butte Briefs: Birth at 906 North Main Street
The home of Mr and Mrs Frank Philips at 906 North Main Street welcomed a baby boy last night. Mother and child are doing nicely.
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Frank Philips
North Main Street
Stork
Frazer Won't Get Off After Dismissal of Misturbanece Charge
Frazer remains in custody as the court handles the aftermath of yesterday's dismissal of the Misturbanece charge. Proceedings continue with the next steps unclear.
Boy Admits Mother's Crime in California Fire Case
In Redding California on February 10 16 year old John Martin testified at a preliminary examination accusing his mother Mrs John Martin of burning a hay barn worth 2000 dollars on January 6. He said she threatened to kill him if he did not burn it and described plans to poison Weaverville water and bomb local officials in a broad conspiracy. Justice Barber set bond for Mrs Martin at 40000 dollars as proceedings concluded.
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Redding
Cal
John" Martin
John Martin
Weaverville
Bartlett
Haussen
Samuels
Oakland
Trinity County
Riot Aboard Steamship Leaves Two Hurt In Vancouver
A riot broke out on the steamship Qri ana near Vancouver on February 10. Two men were hospitalized and four crew members were arrested after a drunken quarrel left several sailors beaten. Two Russian stokers suffered head injuries from blows with hammers and iron bars.
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Vancouver
B. C
Fire Threatens Kosmos Vessel at San Francisco Wharf
Fire broke out in the after hold of the Kosmos Nnef Alexandria anchored at the wharf in San Francisco. A cargo of sulphur burned, smoldering for hours before it exploded into flame. Crew efforts contained the blaze after a stubborn battle, with significant damage to part of the cargo.
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San Francisco
Kosmos Nnef
Alexandria
Emperor Hosts 20th Constitution Day Anniversary
Tokyo observed the twentieth anniversary of Constitution Day as a national holiday. The emperor hosted luncheon for chiefs of foreign missions. Marquis Ito entertained 1,500 guests at Professor Omori’s new residence, where the constitution signing hall was recently attached and later presented by the emperor to Ito.
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Tokio
Foreign Missions
Marquis Ito
Omori
Ito
No Wage Reductions Declares Mr. Gompers
Washington February 10 delegates meet to launch a department of building trades for the American Federation of Labor. Samuel Gompers warns against wage cuts, cites J Pierpont Morgan interview, urges solidarity, and decries hunger among New York children while idle workers remain. He insists workers will not submit to wage reductions and calls for united labor action.
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Washington
Department of Building Trades
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
J. Pierpont Morgan
Federation
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
SAFEGUARDING EMPLOYEES OVER RAILROADS SETS DUTY
San Francisco February 10 The United States circuit court of appeals defined the law that a railroad must use reasonable diligence to safeguard employee safety in the Sonnenberg case The court reversed a trial ruling holding Southern Pacific not responsible for a cave-in that broke George Sonnenberg Jr's leg and ordered a new trial with Judge Morrow writing the opinion.
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San Francisco
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Gilbert, Ross
Morrow
George Sonnenberg, Jr
Southern Pacific Company
Sonnenberg
Circuit Court
Witness Lewis retracts misnaming officials in Capitol fraud case
Harrisburg February 10. Stanford B. Lewis Philadelphia assistant to architect Joseph M Huston corrected his earlier testimony in the Sanderson fraud trial. He said he confused titles of state officers and that where he named attorney general he meant auditor general.
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Stanford B. Lewis
Philadelphia
Joseph M. Huston
New
State Capitol
J. H. Sanderson
Hampton L. Carson
Lewis
A Compromise in Brooklyn Pasture Tale
A Brooklyn Citizen note recounts Eben Dole exploiting Gideon Hubbard over a calf pasture dispute. Gideon, labeled an easy mark, boasted over getting ahead of Eb as the tale unspooled with town gossip.
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Brooklyn
Eben Dole
Gideon Hubbard
Gideon
Gid
Calf Dispute Settled After Urgent Stand for Rights
Narrator recalls confronting a field man over a calf valued at more than seven dollars. Gid stood firm, forcing Bb to concede and pasture the calf for three extra weeks before claiming ownership.
War News Cabled From New York Stirs Japanese Public
A fresh crop of sensational war reports routed through New York is being cabled to Tokio. The Japanese public grows restless as officials struggle to explain America’s continued chauvinism despite Japanese efforts to show sincerity in avoiding friction.
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New York
Tokio
America
Nevada bank reorganization hinges on Mackenzie pledge
W D Mackenzie the bank's largest depositor agreed to finance and join the board of the suspended State Bank and Trust company in Carson City. He will supply about 140000 dollars, plus 90000 on hand, forming working capital for immediate needs. He plans to become a director as the reorganization proceeds. Depositors are to be paid in installments over the next year. Other branches remain excluded.
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Carson
Nev
Nevada
W. D. Mackenzie
State Bank and Trust Company
Mackenzie
T. B. Rickey
Goldfield
Tonopah
Blair
Manhattan
Big Gold Find Sparks Desert Stampede Near Hazen
A. H. Gale and J. R. Thompson, ex-railroad workers, found a three-inch gold seam in the desert 12 miles south of Hazen Nevada after a 24 hour disappearance. The discovery caused 20 government reclamation workers to desert their camp and hurry to the site, leaving Hazen deserted.
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Reno
Nev
Journal
Hazen
A. H. Gale
J. R. Thompson
Improving His Wife Looks In Hat Sparks Evening Plans
In Yonkers a husband teases his wife about a hat she wears, insisting she should keep it for a planned night with friends, while she resists the accessory. The exchange centers on appearances and social expectations in a domestic setting.
Primaries in Ohio Will Be Held Today
Ohio primaries set for delegates to the Republican state convention on March 3 with voting 1 to 7 pm. Most counties formality. Knox and Cuyahoga show active opposition to Taft, while other districts hold congressional primaries or nominations at the polls.
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Ohio
Columbus
Whic
Republican State Central Committee
William H. Taft
Knox
Foraker
Cuyahoga
Congressional Eerie
Anl
Congress
Williams Opponent Rejected. Lloyd Elected Area Campaign Chair
Washington February 10. Amid strong opposition from John Sharp Williams of Mississippi, James L. Lloyd of Missouri won the area congressional campaign chairmanship over rival William H. Sree at Newark’s Thirty-fifth district by a 23 to 14 vote.
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Washington
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Jame L. Lloyd
Missouri
William H. Sree
Newark
Treaty Signed For Arbitration Between France And America
Washington Feb. 10 Secretary and Ambassador Jusserand signed a treaty providing for arbitration of any issue that may arise between France and America.
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Washington
Jusserand
France
America
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