Butte Royal Arcanum musicale and banquet noted
The Royal Arcanum in Butte hosted a musicale and banquet at old Fellows hall for about 200 guests. Performers included A. T. McMillan, John Howard, Justin Butler, Miss Voltz and Mrs Cochran, with Miss Finnegan and Mrs. Hill among others. A planned program was incomplete due to ill attendees, but Chess gave an entertaining verse recitation.
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Montana
Royal Arcanum
Old Fellows
Ossian
Ernest Hardcastle
Order
A. T. McMillan
Leonard
John Howard
McMillan
Raff
Butte
J. al Sawtelle
Mr. McMillan
Miss Voltz
Rockies
Cochran
Chess
Lightning Rod Man
Granger
Roquest Vt
Cupid's Little Dart Is Not Partial Marries O. J. Barber and Bessie Hart Jett
O. J. Barber aged 76 and Bessie Hart Jett aged 42 wed after obtaining a license on Monday. Barber, a Montana pioneer and prominent landowner with holdings in Aldergulch and Butte, has a long political and business history. The couple honeymoon in Salt Lake. the bride has taught in town and is well liked.
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Talkig
O. J. Maeber
Bessie Hart Jett
Salt Lake
Barber
Montana
United States
Aldergulch
Butte
Virginia City
Sheridan
Interstate Commerce Board Rules on Denver Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued an opinion by Commissioner Prouty in the case of George K. Kindall and the Denver Chamber of Commerce vs the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company. The ruling concerns legality of higher freight charges to Denver than to San Francisco from the Missouri River and points east, noting water competition fixes the New York to San Francisco rate and rail carriers pursue their own interests to shift business toward the Pacific coast.
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Chicago
Missouri River
New York
Atlantic Seaboard
Denver
East
Pacific
San Francisco
Pact Coast
Missouri Rivers
Pointe East
Washington
Jan
Commismon
Prouty
George K. Kindall
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
Pacific Coast
Coudert Speaks in Supreme Court Porto Rican Case
The Supreme Court heard arguments in five Porto Rican customs cases with F R Coudert leading for the plaintiffs. He argued Porto Rico is not a foreign country under the Dingley tariff and that the Paris treaty places sovereignty with the United States. Further counsel for the importers and government were set to follow, with government reps to be heard by Thursday.
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Washington
Jan. S
United States Supreme Court
F. R. Coudert
le Lima
Coudert
Porto Rico
United States
Marshall
American Empire
Congress
Paul Fuller
J. (. Chaney
H. M. Ward
Carlisle
Griges
Richards
Hill in New York consults Wall Street giants after arrival
J J Hill reached New York and spent the afternoon and evening in meetings with top financiers including J Pierpont Morgan John D Rockefeller Daniel S Lamont and Jacob H Schiff As he left Grand Central he stated he was not feeling well and declined to reveal what was accomplished at the conferences
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. J. Hill
Wall Street
Mr. Hill
J. Pierpont Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
Daniel S. Lamont
Four Lives Lost in Fire at East 113 Street Tenement
A five story brick tenement at East One Hundred and Thirteenth Street owned by Malvite housed the Moura family. Antonette Moura aged years a fruit vender Donate Moura aged years and Franca Moura a six month old child died from suffocation. The three members were found by firemen after the blaze was extinguished.
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New York
Jan
Houwte
One Hundred and Thirteenth Street
Malvite
Antonette Moura
Domate Moura
Franccisca Moura
Francisca Moura
Jose Moura
Moura
Lenlies
Beery
Reinsurance Rates Rise on Delayed Vessels
San Francisco report notes higher reinsurance on several overdue ships. The Oto Gil dermeister from Yokohama to Portland quoted 20 percent, Cune Wrath 40 percent, Rathdown 10 percent, Castlerock 20 percent, Andras 25 percent, and Bertha 50 percent, with varying days out and origins including Callao Hongkong Weihaiwei and Santa Rosalia.
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San Francisco
Oto Gildermeister
Yokohama
Portland
Callao
Porthand
Santa Rosala
Porthland
Bertha
Weihaiwei
National Bank of Montana Organized in Helena
Special Dispatch reports the National Bank of Montana in Helena is authorized to begin business with capital of 250000 dollars. Directors include Thomas A. Marlow H Tatem Herman Gans John T Murphy A L Smith J P Woolman and N Kessler. Thomas A Marlow named president and Thomas C Kurtz cashier.
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Standard
Washington
Jan
National Bank of Montana
Helena
Thomas A. Marlow
H. Tatem
Herman Gans
John T Murphy
A. L. Smith
J. P. Woolman
N. Kessler
New Concernm
Thomas C. Kurtz
Dentist Dr Robert Lawrence Shoots Self in Denver Home
Dr Robert Lawrence a young dentist, shot himself in the head today beside his wife on a couch in Denver. Death was instantaneous and attributed to despondency over his wife’s condition.
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Denver, Cole
Jan
Rober Lawrence
Relics of Irish Lake Dwellers Added to Dublin Museum
A crannog from Enniskillen area bog lake yields an elevated dwelling over 100 feet across. Timbers show cross-timbering with birch and oak piles, and a large pottery fragment, an iron ax, a comb piece, and bronze harp pegs were found among the debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwelere
Ireland
Bcience and Art Museum
Dullin
Enniskilen
Fatal injury at Anaconda mine after cage mishap
John Egan was likely fatally injured yesterday inside the Anaconda mine shaft. While waiting for the cage to pass, he stepped onto a wall plate and was caught as the cage moved, squeezing him severely. He was freed by a co worker and taken to Sisters Hospital in serious condition.
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John Egan
Anaconda
W. T. Davis
Mean
Henderson
Sisters’ Hospital
Bayan Is Not a Candidate Continues Debate on Party Unity
The piece argues for party loyalty and reform within the Democratic framework. It urges open proposals, fair presentation of changes, and adherence to democratic principles to avoid factional fights and ensure the party mirrors its members’ will. It contemplates money questions, bimetallism, and imperial policy as core issues shaping future campaigns. It compares national struggles to heroic acts in South Africa and recalls Cronje, Roberts, and Kruger as enduring symbols of liberty and sacrifice.
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Thse
Philippine Islands
South Africa
Cronje
St. Helena
Roberts
Kruger
Treasure aboard Gaete from Asia worth 700000
The Gaete arrived from Hongkong and Yokohama bearing treasure valued at 700,000. Four hundred Porto Rican laborers departed for Hawaii on the steamer City of Peking.
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San Francisco
Hongkong
Yokohama
Hawaii
City of Peking
Lieutenant Mahan Relieves Gillmore at Puget Sound
Seattle January 8 Lieutenant D I Mahan arrived to relieve Lieutenant Gillmore at the Puget Sound naval station as Gillmore orders to Manila.
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Seattle
Wash
Mahan
Puget Sound Naval Station
Gillmore
Manila
Autodian Pipe Dream Report From Seattle Dated Jan 8
A Seattle report dated January 8, issued under official authority, discusses the Autodian pipe dream. The release outlines the project status, regional reactions, and potential implications for local industry.
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Seattle
Wash
Tillamook ice floe tale called Indian pipe dream
Mariners deny that a U S steamer Tillamook was ice trapped at Seldovia near Cook Inlet. Captain James Carroll, Alaska navigator, calls the report a pipe dream and believes the vessel likely met disaster west of Kodiak Island.
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Seldovia
Cook Inlet
James Carroll
Alaska
Kodiak Island
Massive Rail Reform Planned Involving 50000 Jobs
Chicago report indicates rail barons plan sweeping economical reforms shaving thousands of jobs. The initiative targets elimination of traveling agents and officials, with potential annual savings for carriers. Ties to a landmark deal by Morgan Hill Rockefeller noted.
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Chicago
J . Morgan
James J. Hill
John Bd. Rockefeller
Municipal code for Philippine towns completed
The Philippine commission finished a municipal code to govern towns. It will be enacted next week and replace last March’s military order which organized wards. General elections are set for December. code applies to Manila and settlements of non Christian tribes.
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Manila
Philippine Commission
Pueblo
Pauncefete to Stay in Washington Indefinitely
Lord Pauncefete British ambassador to the United States will remain in Washington indefinitely. The Nicaraguan treaty has not engaged British government attention and no agreement is yet tentatively formed. Lord Lansdowne will confer with Mr Cheete after cabinet discussions to seek enlightenment on amendments to the Hay Pauncefote treaty.
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London
Jan
Lord Pauncefete
United States
Associated Press
Washington
Lord Lansdowne
Cheete
Foreign Office
Race Track Results from San Francisco and New Orleans
San Francisco results list six races with winners Ringmaster Sam Fallon Galanthus Lou Rey Espirande and Ordenburg Espirande. New Orleans results list six races with winners W B Gates Emigre Domadge Ben Chance Hinsdale and Varr i. Times range from 1 10 to 2 15 for various distances and conditions.
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San Francisco
Ringmaster
Hirde Stone
Greenock
Sam Fallon
Ting-a- Ling
Java
Galanthus
Boreenwell Lake
Litmus
Lou Rey
Locochee
Ordnung
Anjou
Hermoro
Espirande
Alicia
Torsida
New Orleans
Jan
Hinsdale
Macie Marie
Denny Duffy
Varri
Fleetwing
Lady Hayman
French Senate Adjourns After Inaugural Speech
The senate adjourned until Thursday following an inauguration speech by M Walter the doyen of the house. M Walter and M Rauline spoke as doyen in the chamber of deputies urging a union of republicans and the end of factional hatred among Frenchmen.
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Paris
Senate
M Walter
House
M. Walter
M. Rauline
Chamber of Deputies
Union
The
Republicane
Alaskan Tillamook Blocked by Ice in Cook Inlet
Advices from Seattle report the overdue steamer Tillamook trapped by drifting ice in Bakleins Bay in the Cook Inlet country. The ship carries passengers, and a relief steamer is expected to be dispatched to assist.
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Ran
Francisco
Jan
Seattle
Wash
Tillamook
Bakleins Bay
Cook Inlet
Senate approves hanging penalty for kidnapping bill
A senate bill calls for hanging as punishment for kidnapping. The measure passed 75 to 47. The house adopted a resolution showing sympathy for the Filipinos in their fight for liberty.
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Jefferson City
Jan
Senate
House
Post Office at Weber Discontinued. Mail to Boulder
Jefferson county null Weber post office discontinued with mail now routed to Boulder. Edgar A. Brooke of Dillon received a patent today for a brake lever designed for road vehicles.
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Standard
Washington
Weber
Jefferson County
Boulder
Edgar A. Brooke
Dillon
Harvard Football Center E Allan Doucette Dies of Typhoid
Cambridge obituary notes Harvard University football center E Allan Doucette of the 1897 squad died at his Cambridge home last night from typhoid fever aged 26. He was regarded as one of the nation’s famous football centers.
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Cambridge
Mass
Allan” E. Doucette
Harvard University
Northern Pacific Sells 1,400,000 Acres in New Jersey
The Northern Pacific has sold its lands in New Jersey totaling 1,400,000 acres to a syndicate of New York and eastern capitalists. The deal plans for the establishment of ranches on the acquired properties.
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Jamestown
N. J. Jan
The
Northern Pacific
New York and
Eastern
Death of Paymaster Thompson in Washington
Paymaster Charles P. Thompson of the U. S. Navy died today at his Washington home.
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Thompson
Washington
Charles P. Thompson
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