Prohibition Support Grows In Montana Legislature
Reverend George De Wolfe reports strong pro prohibition sentiment in Helena with expectations of a constitutional amendment. He notes lawmakers face public will, anti saloon groups plan campaigns, and the next election could decide whether prohibition becomes law. He urges a statewide vote to allow citizens to decide.
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Montana
George de Wolfe
Wotte
Tate House
Teta Almont
Prohibition
State Anti-Saloon League
Placer
Helena
Europe
Montina
Amphion Quartet to Perform at Broadway Theater Friday
Indications point to a large crowd as the Amphion quartet offers solos duets and quartets with readings at the Broadway theater Friday evening. Their noted reputation precedes them and several city residents recall their records. They replace the former concert company slated for Dec 22 and failed to perform due to a late train. Seats are reserved and the event starts promptly at o'clock.
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King
Amphion
Butteryeeum
Negro Holds Up Merchant In South Main Street Store
A Black man entered D Neyman’s shop at 122 South Main last evening, bought a revolver, loaded it, and robbed the merchant at gunpoint before fleeing. Police Capt O’Brien and Det Powsl arrested a man named Davis, who claimed another man Johnson was the shooter and holder of the gun. The incident ends with conflicting identifications and the suspect held for highway robbery while farmers in Germany race roosters for hatching eggs.
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D. Neyman
South Main Street
Neyman
O'Brien
Powsl
Slim
Davis
Johnson
Acid Stomachs and Safe Antacid Remedy
A distinguished specialist warns that dangerous stomach acidity irritates and inflames the lining, hindering digestion. Ordinary medicines fail to address the root cause, and a teaspoon of bisuratea fragnesia taken after meals with water neutralizes acid and prevents fermentation. Keep simple antacids and favored foods handy.
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Ammon
Aca
Lawmakers Name Committees in Early Session
Speaker Ramsey announces four committees including appropriations ways and means mileage and house employes. Silver Bow gains McNally on appropriations and Bechtel on ways and means. The journal controversy ends with a plan to have the journal read by a committee to save time. Joint session to hear Dr Monahan on rural education as both chambers meet Thursday.
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Ramsey
House
Silver Bow
McNally
Bechtel
Day
Lewis and Clark
Wells
Custer
Macdonald
Flathead
Anderson
Fergus
McN
Siver Bow
Searles Mineral
Cri
Carbon
Hogan
Deer Lodge
Wills
Baldwin
Hall
Madson
Smith
Missoula
Higgins
Missour
Harmon
Gallatin
Eliel
Bearsehead
Minnick
Valley
Dreyer
Silver
Bow
Willis Valley
McCarthy
Broadwater
Hawthaux
Ostie
Blaine
Fishbaugh
Chiteau
Page
Granite
Sales
Rasmussen
Silver Row
Baxter
Meagher Coburn
Teton
Housa
Employes
Chaiman
Philips
Fergus Wilts
Lord
Richland
Healey
Park
Det Lodge
Hawks
Wibaux
Cristmas
Carbon Stone
Cascade
Easton
Sheridan
Schanck
Lincoln
Sanderson
Yellowstone
A Daily Journal
J.B. Toughill
Daily
House Journal
Daily House Journal
Appropriations Committee
Journal
Eitel
Senate
Monahan
Department of Agriculture
Most Furious Slaughter of All Mexican Battles
Advanced under artillery fire, Villa and Zapata troops suffer heavy losses. Early reports say many killed or captured, with the hardest fighting outside the city. Dead and wounded blanket fields up to twelve miles across as cannon bombardment continues.
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Villa
Highwayman Second Best in Clash with Mine Boss
A masked youth threatened William A Webb day foreman at the Speculator mine demanding money. Webb struck with a right to the jaw, the gunman fled, a confederate believed nearby. Webb had about $200 on payday.
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William A. Webb
Speculator
Webb
Protestant Laity And Clergy Meet In Butte
A committee was appointed at St Pauls M E church to arrange a large meeting of laity and clergy from Protestant churches in Butte. J W Steele chaired with Rev HR Steele as secretary. The group planned a Tuesday evening gathering at 6 o'clock to discuss feasibility and coordinate representation from every Protestant church.
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Butte
St. Paul's
M. KE
Hurch South
J. W. Steele
Christan Church
HR Steele
St. Pauls Church
Halling
Notable Russian Victory Reported Amid Belgian Arrest Drama
A report, unconfirmed, says a cardinal was arrested by German authorities and held in his palace at Malines under military guard. The notice links the arrest to a pastoral letter read in Belgian churches claiming allegiance to the king’s government, challenging German authority.
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Malines
Belgium
Belsham
Liberation of Prisoners Unfit for Army Duty
London reports Emperor Francis Joseph agrees with Pope Benedict to liberate prisoners of war unfit for service and open talks with other governments. Rome notes 180,000 prisoners may be freed via papal mediation. Also cited are Berlin-Athens messages on bombardments, Turkish relations, and prisoner exchanges likely in the Pacific region.
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London
Vienna
Reuter
Amsterdam
Francis Joseph
Benedict
Rome
Paris
Grand Fas
Geeral Joffre
Caucasus
Humber
Ardahan
Sati-Kamysh
Joffre
Brigands Rule Mexico No Place for Americans
R B Walters of Great Falls warns that any part of Mexico is unsafe for protected Americans as chaos and outlawry prevail. He brands Villa as brigand chief and criticizes Diaz, Madero, and the government plan, noting the Yaqui are the best Mexican citizen while mining stalls until peace is restored.
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Mexico
R. B. Walters
Great Falls
Sovern Republic
Butte
Yester
Mr. Walters
Villa
Diaz
Madero
United Cates
Walters
Telephone line mileage and messages rise in 1912
A census bureau report shows 2,248,826 miles of telephone lines in use across the United States in 1912, up N32 percent in the decade. The year’s estimated message total reached 12,735,658,245, highlighting rapid growth in telecommunication demand.
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United States Bureau of Census
United States
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