Saloon stabbing pits Dolan and Horn in Butte affair
In a North Montana street saloon fight early yesterday Michael Horn 24 lies in critical condition at St James hospital with a deep abdomen wound after William Dolan barred his attempt to stab foreman James Brennan. Dolan is jailed charged with second degree assault.
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Gagnon
Montana Street
Butte
Michael Horn
St. James’ Hospital
William Dolan
Horn
Dolan
H. M. Hall
Monahan
Smetters
Hall
Thomas Pooley
Pooley
Thomas Litteson
Colusa Parrot
Scranton
Patrick Flynn
Virginia Street
Flynn
Fitssimmons
Patrick Fynn
McGilligan
Arnold
Fitzsimmons
James Brennan
Green Mountain
Brennan
Patrick Dineen
McGuieaun
Mo'an
James Gjrennan
Albion
Hornan
Teddy
Owen McBride
Charles Dineen
Timeen’s Saloon
Mike Murphy
Gaenon Glatoon
Girl Suspected of Murder in New York
Florence Burns aged 19 was arraigned in Center Street court and remanded to the Tombs for further investigation into the death of Walter H. Brooks, a young merchant. She has remained silent since arrest and shows a notably cool demeanor.
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New York
Florence Burns
Walter
Brooks
Center Street
Miss Burns
Desperate Outlaws Kill Man Then Wound Two In Jail Escape
Henry Wilson and Julius Goodwin, described as notorious outlaws, escaped from a Florida jail after killing Lee Graham and wounding George Stafford and Willie Porter who tried to recapture them. Deputy Charles Lane was seriously wounded during the incident as Mrs Lane defended the jail. The fugitives barricaded themselves and fled through the back door pursued by a crowd.
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Sumpterville
Fla
Henry Wilson
Julius Goodwin
Lee Graham
George Stafford
Willie Porter
Charles Lane
Jealous Husband Shoots Wife Then Kills Self in Helena
Harold M. Cole a chemist and East Helena smelter assistant superintendent shot his wife Olivia Jewell Mayne at No 110 South Benton avenue and then killed himself after accusing her of unfaithfulness. He died at the scene. she lay seriously wounded. Coroner to hold inquest. victim’s father Thomas Mayne outraged. witness accounts scarce. Cole was 35, a New York native and Columbia College alumnus. relatives in Jersey City.
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Harold Cole
Helena
Benton Avenue
Mr. Cole
Thomas Mayne
New York
Columbia College
East Helena
British Mounted Infantry Ambushed After Farmhouse Standoff
One hundred fifty mounted infantry chased a Boer from a farmhouse near the Klip river south of Johannesburg on February 12. They were trapped on a kopje as fire from three sides opened, with eight officers fighting to defend the ridge before retreating. Casualties included two officers and ten men killed and several wounded. Meanwhile a blockhouse and lances of inter-mountain states are noted in another item. Animals for the British army are being shipped from this city and Grand Junction, Colorado, to South Africa with daily train shipments to New Orleans via the Rio Grande and Missouri Pacific.
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Pretoria
Klip River
Johannesburg
South Africa
Grand Junction
Colo
New Orleans
Rio Grande
Missouri Pacific
Mrs Dewet Seeks Contact as Sons Fight with Father
In an interview at the Maritzburg concentration camp Mrs. Dewet said two of her sons remain at war with their father and that she wishes to communicate with her husband. She said he would not surrender and she would rather see him die than submit.
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Durban
Dewet
Maritzburg
Former Orange Free State consul Mueller sails to New York
Mueller the former consul to The Hague aboard the steamship St. Paul under the name F. Castberg to keep his departure secret. Tribune inquiries reveal Henry Mueller, the Boer emissary, has been in the country for a month and is traveling through the western state, possibly Albany, with a return to New York anticipated soon.
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New York
Mueller
Orange Free State
Albany
Boer Delegates Sail to US to Organize Pro-Boer Committees
Paris reports that only Wessels and Wolmarens of the Boer delegates have sailed for the United States while Fischer stays in Brussels. The note says their journey has no diplomatic aim but aims to establish direct relations with pro Boer committees in the United States to perfect organization.
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Paris
The
Temps
Wessels
Wolmarens
Europe
United States
Fischer
Brussels
Wessel
Malmarens
Suffrage Conference Deliberations By Women Clergy
Members of the Woman's Suffrage Association attended an afternoon session led by Rev. Anna Garlin Spencer of Providence with Rev. Olympia Brown of Wisconsin and Rev. Anna H Shaw of Philadelphia assisting. Mrs Spencer preached the sermon. A night conference at the Riggs house discussed reaching conservative churchwomen with Laura de Merritte of Maine presiding and speakers including Mrs. Sarah Perkins of Ohio Miss Laura Clay of Kentucky Rev Anna Shaw Thomas and Miss Beede of Maine Prof Theodosie Ammons of Colorado and Mrs. Be wick Colby of Washington D C.
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Woman's Suffrage Association
Anna Garlin Spencer
Providence
R. J
Olympia Brown
Wisconsin
Anna Hi Shaw
Philadelphia
Mrs
Spencer
Riggs House
Laura de Merritte
Maine
Sarah M
Man Hangs Self In Jail Cell Before Forgery Plea
Fred Maimore, who is to plead guilty to forgery tomorrow before Judge Leslie, attempted suicide in his county jail cell last night by hanging. He was revived after midnight and told Sheriff Benner he acted to spare his wife, citing her involvement with the Light- fingered fraternity, and said he did not want to see her again.
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L Dolan
Horn
Brennan
Dolan
Mackel
William McGuigan
John Quinn
Walsh
Standard
Great Falls
Fred Maimore
Leslie
Benner
Texas Congressman John L Shepard In Critical Health
Washington report states Representative John L Shepard of Texas is critically ill from heart failure and kidney trouble after a sudden illness. The brief update notes his condition as a serious medical emergency with concern on Capitol Hill.
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Washington
John L. Shepard
Texas
Postal workers press for shorter day in Congress action
The Chicago Federation of Labor adopted resolutions from the Chicago Post Office Clerks union urging legislation for a shorter workday for postal service employees. It marks the first such move since Roosevelt’s recent order tied to postal workers going to Congress.
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Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
Chicago Post Office Clerks’ Union
Roosevelt
Congress
Boers’ Envoys Sail for United States Tour
The Hague Feb 16 Messrs Wolmarens and Wessels sailed for New York on a Holland American steamer from Boulogne Feb 14 Their trip to the United States was decided at a conference at Mr Kruger’s house Feb 12 They intend to tour the United States in the interest of the Boers
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the Hague
Messrs. Wolmarens
Wessels
New York
Boulogne
United States
Kruger
Messrs
Wolmarens
Estelle Swann Found In Rome Incident
Rome Georgia February 16 Estelle Swann a young white woman was found in a unspecified location with authorities reporting the case as active. Investigators described conditions surrounding her discovery and said inquiries continue for further details and potential witnesses.
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Rome
Estelle Swann
Sledding party suffers injuries after crash at bridge abutment
A seven person party in Cleveland on a hill crashed into a stone abutment of the Erie bridge. Patrick Fallon suffered a fractured skull and may die. The others escaped serious injury.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Erie Bridge
Patrick Fallon
Juger expects favorable results from US tour
London dispatch reports Mr. Juger anticipates favorable outcomes from the United States tour of Messrs. Wessels and Wolmarens. They plan to use diplomatic disclosures related to the Spanish American War dispute to advance their aims.
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London
Amsterdam
Daily Mail
Juger
United States
Messrs. Wessels
Wolmarens
Collisions near Mersey involve Dalton Hall and two steamers
The Furness Allen line steamer Dalton Hall bound for St. John s Halifax from Liverpool collided at the Mersey mouth with the Marpessa and the Sutherland both from Liverpool. Dalton Hall was cut to her bilge on the starboard side and beached. Damage to the other steamer is unassessed.
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Liverpool
Furness-Allen Line
Dalton Hall
Gordon
S J. John’s
N. F
Halifax
Mersey
Marpessa
Sutherland
Threaten to Barn Houses in Wheatland Notice
A handwritten notice signed "Firetugs" was posted at Wheatland, Vincennes County, warning that any man employing or harboring black workers or renting to negros after March 1 will have their houses burned after April 1.
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Vincennes
Ind
Wheatland
Indians Fatally Stabbed at Okmulgee Dance
A fight at a Okmulgee Oklahoma dance left Wiley Johnson Creek and Bill Scott Ouchee fatally stabbed. Several other Indians and Negroes were injured. Police called in citizens to aid. Leeman Davis attempted to quell the disturbance.
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Okmulgee
I. T
Wiley Johnson
Creek
Bill Scott
Po- Leeman Davis
Kitchener Reports Klip River Clash and Watervale Action
Lord Kitchener updates on South African war fronts noting a Feb 10 engagement near Vantondossbek where a Watervale river patrol met a superior enemy force and retreated with losses. He also mentions the Klip river affair.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Klip River
Watervale River
Vantondossbek
Casualties in Klip River retreat hit British force
A Pretoria dispatch reports mounted infantry trapped at the Klip river were fresh from home and unfamiliar with Boer tactics. Most casualties occurred during the retreat, and Major Dowdill, commander of the force, was among the dead.
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London
Pretoria
Klip River
Dowdill
Bulgarians Plan Macedonia Rising with Greek Support
Constantinople cables report from London that Bulgarians intend a spring uprising in Macedonia and seek Greek backing. The correspondent notes efforts to persuade Greek cooperation.
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London
Constantinople
Daily Chronicle
Macedonia
Queen Regent to Sign Treaty With United States Tomorrow
Madrid reports the queen regent will sign the treaty of friendship with the United States tomorrow. General Weyler, minister of war, will present to the cabinet a plan to reduce the Spanish army by four corps.
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Madrid
United States
Weyler
Cartes
Boer Delegates Plan Tour of American Cities
London reports that Mesers Wessels and Wolmarens expect simultaneous landings in New York with Prince Henry. The Boer delegates will visit New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago New Orleans St. Louis and San Francisco.
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London
Mesers Wessels
Wolmarens
New York
Prince Henry
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
New Orleans
St. Louis
San Francisco
Dutch and German cruisers leave La Guayra amid unfounded unrest
Willemstad February 16 German cruisers Veneta and Falkelan and Dutch cruiser Utrecht departed La Guayra today. Reports of revolutionary disturbances at La Guayra are stated to be without foundation.
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Willemstadt
Veneta
Falkelan
Utrecht
la Guayra
Snow Deepens in Charlotte Sets Record
Snow fell in Charlotte North Carolina beginning early Friday morning and continuing into night. The weather bureau reports Friday’s snowfall reached 14 inches the deepest on record in the city.
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Charlotte
N. C
Weather Bureau
Western horses gather at Fair Lake City show
A fragment notes around three thousand western horses and about forty five cayuses gathering at Fair Lake City Pebble Wednesday for an equestrian event.
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Fair Lake City
Peb. W
Nicaraguan Congress Suspends Sessions
Managua Nicaragua February 16 the Nicaraguan congress suspended its sessions until December 15.
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Nicaraguan Congress
Managua
Nicaragua
Held Religious Services. Washington, Feb. 16
Religious services were held at the First Presbyterian church in Washington on February 16, as part of the day’s observances. Local congregants gathered for worship and community prayers led by church leaders.
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Washington
The
First Presbyterian Church
Burning cabin blaze near Rome leaves woman gravely injured
A woman burned in a cabin near Rome yesterday is hospitalized with injuries likely fatal. W. D. Burns, who claims to be her husband, is jailed on a charge of attempted murder and desecration after claiming the clothing caught fire from the grate. Miss Swann says Burns is not her husband.
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Rome
W. D. Burns
Miss Swann
Burns
Earthquake Kills Thousands in Shamaka District
Reports from Baku say an earthquake in the Shamaka district killed thousands of people and leveled towns and villages within two versts of Shamaka.
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Berlin
Baku
Trans-Caucasia
Shamaka
Two Killed in Collision Near Litchfield
Two people died and five were injured in a rear end crash near Litchfield between the Diamond Special on the Illinois Central and a freight train. Fireman K B Burns and brakeman Frank McIntyre were killed. Injured include conductor C W Castles and others. The Diamond Special was moving 12 mph when struck in foggy conditions.
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Litchfield
Tfl
Illinois Central Road
Kk. B. Burns
Frank M'Intyre
C. W. Castles
Jack Dean
Dean
Pullman Company
Michael Donnelly
Chicago
A. M Dearborn
K. Eaton
Pullman Porter
St. Louis
Four Trainmen Dead in Iowa Rail Collision
Marshalltown Iowa February 16 four lives were lost when a light engine collided with a passenger train near Gifford. Engineers Wallace Drew John White and firemen Frank Patton Elmer Ogle were killed. Several passengers were slightly injured. Drew failed to clear the passenger train as ordered.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Iowa Central Railroad
Gifford
Wallace Drew
Keithsburg
John White
Oskatoosa
Frank Patton
Elmer Ogle
Drew
Germans Plan Welcome For Prince Henry In Niagara Visit
Niagara Falls February 16. Six officers from the Hohenzollern visited the falls and nearby sights. At 6 pm the party departed by special car for New York. The German residents of the city met to arrange plans for greeting Prince Henry upon his arrival.
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Niagara Falls
Hohengzollern
New York
Prince Henry
Andrews in Prison on Misappropriation Warrant
Frank C. Andrews, arrested on a warrant charging misappropriation of City Savings Bank funds, spent the day in a county jail cell in Detroit. Only his attorney was allowed access.
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Detroit
Mich
Frank C. Andrews
City Savings Bank
Vandereliee to Succeed Brown in Lake Superior Division
In Duluth Minnesota a report states G W Vandereliee will take over as superintendent of the Lake Superior division from FE Brown, who moves up to general superintendent of the Montana Central.
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Duluth
Minn
G. W. Vandereliee
Manitoba
Northern Pacific
FE. Ll. Brown
Lake Superior
Montana Central
Cannibal Massacre of French Scientific Mission
Paris reports a survivor letter from M Rouyer detailing cannibal attack on the Savatti off New Guinea on Jan 1. Twenty five killed including Baron Villars and Count de Saint Remy. thirty three wounded. rescue frees survivors as cannibals flee after a volley.
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Paris
la Patrie Today
M. Rouyer
Sileraka
New Guinea
Savatti
Baron Villars
Count de Saint Remy
MM. Hagenbeck
Vries
Reimer
Dr. Forster
M. Vries
Government ownership urged for Pacific cable to speed peace
A House committee report argues government ownership of a Pacific cable is essential to maintaining peace in the Pacific and spreading American civilization. It notes Britain and other nations build and own cables and estimates the project at about 10 million dollars with annual costs around 525 thousand.
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Washington
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Corliss
United States
Hawaiii
Philippines
Pacific Ocean
England
Pacific
Vancouver
Australia
New Zealand
France
Germany
Mr. Corliss
General Greely
Signal Service
War Department
R. B. Bradford
Bureau of Equipment of the Navy
California
Hawaii
Guam
Wake
Midway
Philippine Islands
Hawaiian Islands
Mann
Davis
Lovering
Wagner
Fpe
Commercial Pacific Company
Telster May Receiver Report From St Petersburg
Telster May receiver located in St Petersburg on February 6 reports temperature at 1 m and pulse in millimeters. He is very weak but bearing, and it is hoped he will recover.
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St Petersburg
Hia Pulee
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