Butte Neighborhood Endures Mud as Spring Thaw Returns
The town endures mud from Magna Charta mine to Dewey point and from Stringtown to Lexington hoist. Marshal Duffy praises the city’s cleanup efforts, noting alleys were scraped last fall and streets rebuilt to ease the muddy season. He hopes for a sewer system to improve drainage and health, while Sherman school nears second story completion and plans to ease mud with new walls near the Methodist church.
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Walkerville
Magna Charta
Dewey Point
Stringtown
Lexington
Marshal Duffy
Sherman School
Daly Street
Methodist Church
Cascade Farmers to Meet in Great Falls This Weekend
Cascade county farmers institute will be held in Great Falls tomorrow and Saturday with a large attendance expected. The program opens Friday at 2 30 p m with organization and Sugar Beets in 101 by F W Traphagen followed by a discussion led by C H M Campbell Poultry Raising by H C Gardner.
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Direetoar Fortier
State Experimental Staton
Kk. N. Sutherlin
J. W. Blankenship
Bozeman
W. M. Wooldridge
Hinsdale
R. 8. Shaw
J. D. O' Doneell
Forter
OW. Traphagen
Central Avenue
Loral Ousine
Standard
Great Falls
Cascade County Farmers’ Institute
F. W. Traphagen
C. HM. Campbell
H. C. Gardner
Canada Opposes Chinese Immigration in Parliament Report
Ottawa dispatch says a Chinese report to parliament spans over 800 pages. Commissioners conclude Chinese retard white immigrants who could be citizens and settlers. presence threatens industrial peace and drains earnings. They urge British Columbia to stay free from servile labor and embrace citizenship duties. Recommendations favor tax hikes and limited Chinese labor.
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Vancouver
B. C
Ottawa
Canada
British Columbia
Dominion
Messrs
Clute
Foley
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Suit seeks to quiet title on Saxton Mining claim
Salt Lake City report notes William J. Carothers of Ely claims ownership of the Saxton Mining claim in Nevada. The estate of the late President McKinley is named among defendants in district court at Fly to settle the $25,000 property dispute. A settlement discussion was under way when McKinley was shot.
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Salt Lake City
President McKinley
Fly
Nev
Saxton
William J. Carothers
Ely
McKinley
Masked hold up Japanese workers at Bal lard section house
Three masked gunmen robbed 15 Japanese laborers at a Great Northern section house in Bailard Washington at a dawn hour. The robbers lined them against a wall and demanded valuables, taking about $5 and a few cheap watches while leaving the scene as two fled. The incident was described at the ensuing inquest into a separate death nearby.
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Seattle
Wash
Ballard
Great Northern Ra'road
Orienta
Kim Crete
Hold-up man Brophy captured five miles from Dawson
William Brophy, missing Dominion Creek hold-up suspect, was captured by four Northwest Mounted Police near a Bonanza Creek roadhouse after a midnight pursuit. He was wounded but not seriously, brought to jail, with Tomerlin and Harris also jailed as accomplices. The robbery involved four ounces of dust and occurred four nights earlier.
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Vancouver
B. C
Dawson
William Brophy
Dominion Creek
Dowson
Bonanza Creek
North- West Mounted Police
Brophy
Tomerlin
Harris
Bonenva
Verdict of Paul Play
The colony's jury investigating the death of James McAuliffe found he died at the hands of unknown persons. McAuliffe was a witness against former Police Wardman Edward Glennon, who was convicted on a charge that he permitted a dis-
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New York
James McAuliffe
McAulffe
McAuliffe
Edward Glennon
Fire at Bowdon Square Hotel Injures Actress and Hits Theater
Boston February 27 Fire in the Bowdon Square hotel upper floors sent guests fleeing to safety. Actress Agnes Green jumped to a roof and was found unconscious but expected to recover. Flames confined to the top three stories. Bowdoin Square theater suffered smoke and water damage. An engine accident injured A P Hiam, head of Sargeant Ham Carriage Co., with serious outcomes feared.
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Bowdon Square Hotel
Agnes Green
Miss Green
Joss
Bowdoin Square
Engle
A. P. Hiam
Sargeant Ham Carriage Company
Government opposes Spanish American land clause
Madrid reports the foreign minister Duke of Almodovar announced the government opposes a treaty clause barring Americans from acquiring land in Spain. Washington notes confusion over land ownership provisions and equality in property rights, with talks intended to grant similar privileges to Spaniards in the United States.
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Madrid
Duke of Almodovar
Spain
United States
Minster
Washington
Storer
Ts Eltigona
Territories
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Castro's Election Ratified in Venezuela by Congress
Caracas reports Venezuelan congress ratified General Castro's six year presidency starting Feb 20 and also confirmed Senos Ayal and Gomez as vice presidents. Rumors say the revolution against Castro is losing ground.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Caracas
General Castro
Venezuela
Senos Ayal
Gomez
Castro
Rosebery Repudiated by Liberal Unionists in London
At the Liberal Unionist Council meeting in London on February 27 the party rejected any plan to join Lord Rosebery. Duke of Devonshire. president, praised Rosebery for leaving the pro Boer group but said Unionists will stay with their own party. Resolutions dismissed Rosebery's recruitment hopes as groundless.
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London
Liberal Unionist Council
Lord Rosebery
Duke of Devonshire
Kipling
Rosebery
Liberal Party
Lord Rosbery
Rosebergites
Boer leaders may surrender under pledged conditions
London February 27 The colonial secretary Mr Chamberlain said in the house of commons that the banishment proclamation does not prevent Lord Kitchener or Lord Milner from accepting the surrender of Boer leaders on conditioned terms. Kitchener had already accepted surrender of some minor leaders on the understanding that the banishment provision would not be enforced.
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London
Mr. Chamberlain
House of Commons
Lord Kitchener
Lord Milner
Huse Returns to Montana to Lead Power Co. in Fort Benton
Special Dispatch reports J Ward Huse, who left T C Power and Co Fort Benton to reside in Seattle, will soon return to Montana to assume charge of the same firm in Fort Benton.
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Standard
Fort Benton
J. Ward Huse
T. C. Power & Co
Seattle
Montana
Emperor William and Empress celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
Berlin February 27. Emperor William and the Empress marked the 25th anniversary of their wedding with a large dinner at the Schloss. Present were Count von Buelow the imperial chancellor and other cabinet members. Baritone Arthur Van Ewerk of Milwaukee sang American songs after the dinner.
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Wiliam
Schloss
Count von Buelow
Arthur van Ewerk
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