Police Seek Missing Relatives in Butte Inquiries
Police say three missing persons and a death case are under inquiry after letters to Acting Chief Burt list brothers and relatives in distress. John Williamson seeks brother Jesse, last heard from 78 months ago, in jail in St. Joe Missouri for shooting a man in self defense. A Nova Scotia man seeks elder brother Daniel via Norris Montana, while relatives in Butte await word on Daniel Shea found dead or burned in New Mexico.
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Butte
John Williamson
Jesse
Williamson
St. Joe
James Blakely
Blakely
Hawyer
Jesse A. Williamson
South
Wyoming Street
A. A. Mckxinnon
Canadian Pacific Railroad Company
Openinghill
Cumberland County
Nova Scotia
Daniel
McKinnon
Norris
Mont
A. F. McLean
McLean
Daniel Shea
Jarilla
Alamogordo
Otero County
N. M
James Hunter
Shea
Hunter
Missing McKeown Man Sought by Chicago Family
A Chicago man, F. J. McKeown, seeks information on his brother Thomas believed to be in Putte. A letter from a justice of the peace at Jarilla yielded no reply, but says a family member is seriously ill and the missing man must return home immediately.
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Jarilla
F. J. McKeown
Chicago
Thomas
Putte
McKeown
Man and Woman in Trouble at Montania and Aluminum
Frank Hopkins and Mrs. Hopkins were arrested after an incident on the corner of Montania and Aluminum streets. Hopkins faces a disturbing the peace charge while Mrs. Hopkins is charged with drunkenness. Policeman White made the arrests and took them to the city jail.
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Frank Hopkins
White
Hopkins
Butte Briefs From City and Region
Local notes report J J Ryan from Helena and P Carney from Waterloo visiting, J J Henderson and G Frederick also in the city from Helena, plus Alex Burrell from Marysville and Thomas McLaughlin from Helena. Attorney E C Day and Secretary of State Hayes seen in town. P D Shannon from Bitter Root yesterday. Morrison from Lime Spur, Luke from Helena discuss insurance. birth announced a boy to Mr and Mrs A A McMillan at 629 West Granite. Garry Grant, L Powers and Thomas Scott stay at the Finlen, registered from Flathead.
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J. J. Ryan
Helena
P. Carney
Waterloo
J. J. Henderson
G. Frederick
Alex Burrell
Marysville
Thomas McLaughlin
E. C. Day
State Hayes
P. J. Shannon
Bitter Root
PD. A. Morrison
Lime Spur
R. A. Luke
A. A. McMilan
West
Granite Street
Garry Grant
L. Powers
Thomas Scott
Finlen
Flathead
Postpone Vote on New Constitution at National Education Meet
Chicago Feb 26 The National Educational association suspends the ballot on a proposed new constitution until next year due to disagreements over restricting voting and office holding to legislative members. Dr H W Pane and Dr W Harrison led morning talks on the ideal normal school and specialist roles. The meeting will be held in New Orleans next year.
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Chicago
National Educational Association
H. W. Pane
University of Michigan
W Harrison
United States Commissioner of Education
Pane
New Orleans
Boers Attacks Near Bothas Berg and Klerksdorp
Lord Kitchener reports 600 Boers drove cattle toward the outpost at Bothasberg and some broke through with 15 dead and 6 wounded. A convoy of empty wagons was attacked southwest of Klerksdorp on Feb 24 with severe fighting and few details. Pretoria notes British losses at Venode blockhouse line include 2 officers and 18 men killed and 5 officers and 33 men wounded.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Bothasberg
Klerksdorp
Transvaal
Imperial Yeomanry
Pretoria
Byng
Rimington
Wyndham attacks Irish League as menace to Ireland
London Feb 26 Right Hon George Wyndham chief secretary for Ireland at the Carleton club denounced the Irish league as a political machine corrupting Ireland. He urged the strict use of the crime act and said it would be rigorously enforced to curb the league.
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London
George Wyndham
Treland
Carleton Club
Irish League
Flo
League
Ireland
Farrel Robbery Report Appears Exaggerated
Miss Farrel, in Clinton Iowa, was bound and gagged by a robber who entered her room. Her brother, awakened, rode to a neighbor but fell from the horse and was injured yet continued to help. The robbers fled. little booty was taken and Miss Farrel was later unbound with no injuries.
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Clinton
Iowa
Farrel
Weavers Vote 10 Percent Wage Increase In Mass
In Fall River Mass Feb 26 the Weavers Progressive Association voted unanimously to demand a 10 percent raise to start March 17. The move effectively rejects the 7 percent offer from the manufacturers made earlier today.
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Fall River
Mass
Weavers’ Progressive Association
Fire Toll at Mace Sparks Wallace Tragedy
Wallace Idaho February 26 John Bowhay died this evening the sixth victim of Monday night’s fire at Mace Others injured are expected to recover with possible exception of Thomas Yarbough The blaze has drawn local rescue and investigation efforts as officials work to determine the cause and extent of the disaster.
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Wallace
Idaho
John Bowhay
Mace
Thomas Yarbough
Swift & Co. faces union dispute over underpaid driver
A large meeting of the Journeymen Butchers' union at the courthouse discussed action against Swift & Co of Kansas City over a driver paid $3 a day instead of the union rate of $3.50. A committee was left to adjust today, with Swift & Co resisting fines and negotiating new meat contracts as tensions rise and losses are estimated.
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Journeymen Butchers’ Union
Court House
Swift & Co
Kansas City
Butchers’ Union
No. Swift & Co
Grace
Latimer
Parohing Comepany
Tallmer
Maloney
Swift
Swift & Co. Save
Colombian War Minister Arrives in New York for U S Posting
Dr Jose Vincente Concha, Colombia's war minister, has landed in New York and will proceed to Washington to become the Colombian minister to the United States. The choice reflects belief his cabinet experience gives him better insight into Bogota officials' views than the departing Dr Martinez Silva.
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Washington
Jose Vincente Concha
New York
Martinez Silva
United States
Colombia
Concha
Silva
Bogota
Miss Stone to Visit United States Next Summer
Vienna dispatch reports Miss Stone will travel to the United States next summer.
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London
Vienna
Miss Stone
United States
Cure for Piles Promoted by Pyramid Pile Cure
A. F E. Auringer of Braidwood Illinois reports twelve years of severe pile pain ended by Pyramid Pile Cure after trying many remedies. Sold by druggists for 50 cents a box with a free book mailed from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.
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A. F E. Auringer
Braidwood
Ills
Pyramid Drue Co
Marshall
Hall's Catarrh Cure promotes constitutional treatment
There is widespread catarrh claimed to be constitutional and not local. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo is described as the only constitutional remedy taken internally, with a $100 payout promise for any uncured case. Send for circulars and testimonials. The Mall's Family Pills are recommended as well.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney & CO
Youths Arrested as Police Nab Suspected Gang Members
Police captured part of a suspected gang known as The Theaves in a crackdown. Officers reported multiple youths detained and the investigation ongoing with more arrests expected as details emerged.
Valuable Stash Recovered From Youths In Copper Brass Heist
Police last night arrested Harry Edwards Homer Tilley and James Madden ages 16 to 19 on suspicion of stealing about 400 pounds of brass and copper. A fourth youth escaped as officers halted their loading of sacks on Shields avenue. The haul includes copper wire valves cocks gears and other brass parts and is now held by the city jail as investigators seek identification of more property and the missing suspect.
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Hynes
Harry Edwards
Homer Tilley
James Madden
Edwards
Tilley
Madden
Shields Avenue
Parvet
South Butte
Utah Irrigation Convention Convenes in Salt Lake
About 200 representative irrigators from across Utah gathered in Salt Lake City in response to Governor Wells call. The meeting aims to discuss state irrigation needs and the advisability of forming a thorough organization with local and national action to advance irrigation interests.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Wells
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