Matteson resigns council seat as votes stall successor
Great Falls Montana session sees Herbert H Matteson resign from the aldermanic post after a split vote. Mayor Collins rules a new election requires a majority of the whole council. Nominations for Bridges and Berthold fail to reach five votos. Bond plans for water plant loom with a $45000 issue under consideration.
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Philippine Tariff Bill Passed Amid Senate Row
The Senate debated the Philippine tariff bill amid partisan clashes and personal charges. Senators from South Carolina clashed over votes as Prince Henry of Prussia attended and a vote finally passed the bill 44 to 26, with amendments debated and rejected before adjournment.
House Divides Texas into Four Judicial Districts
Washington Feb 24 The House passed a bill to divide Texas into four judicial districts and approved the Tawney resolution seeking data on Cuba sugar land relief after the American occupation. The body also handled District of Columbia matters and the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill totaling 1 931 678 dollars, an increase of 82 950 from last year. Prince Henry attended the gallery and was warmly greeted, then left after about 15 minutes amid applause. The session adjourned at 4 20 p m without finishing the pending bill.
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Fifty-Six Die in Riots as Ironworkers Strike
Barcelona reports 56 killed in rioting since February 17, stated by the alcalde. Wounded toll not estimated. Ironmasters reach a compromise with their employers on a nine and a half hour workday. Harbor records show 57 undischarged vessels.
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Alcalde
Barcelona Restores Business After Quiet Period
Barcelona reports a return to normal as a majority of business houses resume operations and factories restart. Streetcars are running and public calm prevails, with continued precautions to maintain order amid ongoing oilers keeping security measures in place.
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Barcelona
Patrick Case Continued in New York Court
There was no court session today in the Albert T. Patrick trial. Recorder Goff adjourned to allow defense counsel Fred House to attend his father in law's funeral.
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Albert T. Patrick
Goff
Fred House
Contact District Turns Free Milling Gold Seeker
In the Contact mining district of Big Timber two companies Mil waukee Mining and Standard Mining advance development. The Standard unit has three to four claims with a stamp mill pending startup. The Milwaukee unit now runs 15 stamps with a planned 10 to 15 more to reach full capacity. Eastern capital shows interest as assays spur investor inquiries and planned visits to examine properties.
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Big Timber
Standard Mining
Milwaukee Mining Company
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Milwaukee Railroad
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A. J. Frye
Milwaukee
McNulty
Abundant Water Power Promises Mine Wealth in Boulder Valley
The district hosts ample natural water power to run all mountain mines with little labor or expense. Standard and Milwaukee mines currently use this source. Located about 30 miles from Big Timber with a wagon road up the Boulder valley, the mines are expected to greatly boost Montana’s wealth in the near future.
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Milwaukee
Boulder Valley
Laxative Bromo Quinine Pills Promise Quick Cure
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a one day cold cure. The copy notes refunds if it fails and includes Grove’s signature on each box referring to Whe Whe Whe brand details.
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Grove
Bilant Murder Trial Opens in Carbon County Court
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Red Lodge February 24 reports the Bilant murder trial starting in district court. Defense seeks venue change denied by Judge Harney. Jury not expected until tomorrow noon. venire exhausted and another 20 called for morning. Bilant’s health has improved and he can walk to the courtroom.
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Standard Red Lodge
Carbon County
Harney
Eastern Montana Masons Open Five Day Session in Livingston
The Particular consistory for Eastern Montana in Livingston begins its fifth annual five day session with many prominent Masons from across the state in attendance. The meeting will close Friday with a banquet and traditional toasts. A large class advances from the third to the 32nd degree.
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Montana
Valley of Livingston
Plea Entered in Greene Gaynor Conspiracy Case
Savannah Ga Feb 4 Jude Speer in U S court overruled defense demurrer except as to last two counts alleging contract with ex Captain O M Sarter on money division. Defendants pleaded not guilty at arraignment and case set for trial March 1.
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Jude
Speer
United States Court
O. M. Sarter
Assets and Liabilities of F Mulhauser Company
Cleveland Friday February 24 assets total 715888 liabilities 240 000 the firm a shoddy manufacturer recently assigned assets exceed liabilities by a large margin and is described as the largest shoddy producer in the United States
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Ohio
F. Mulhauser Company
United States
Alleged Smuggler Arraigned In New York Case
Michael Leinkeran was arrested on the Kronping Wilhelm arrival charged with attempting to smuggle goods valued at 49000. He was arraigned today and his examination set for March 4. Leinker was held on $5000 bail.
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New York
Michael Leinkeran
Leinkeran
Assay Offices Blown Up in Victor Cripple Creek Goldfield
A wave of six simultaneous explosions hit assay offices in Victor Cripple Creek and Goldfield starting at 3 AM. Residents, including sleeping families, were injured or displaced as two offices were wrecked in Victor Davenport Morgan and Williams under attack. Sheriff investigates amid claims of targeting high grade ore buyers and ore smuggling to Salt Lake City and San Francisco.
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Salt Lake City
Sibley
San Francisco
Wilson Leaves Chile for Buenos Aires on Homeward Path
Santiago de Chile Feb 24 Henry L Wilson United States minister to Chile departed for Buenos Aires en route home after confirming his mission.
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Henry L. Wilson
United States
Chile
Buenos Ayres
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