West Dingley tariff debate looms over coal duty
Senate debate centers on West resolution to remove the 40 cent per ton coal duty in the Wilson era. Aldrich argues the move infringes revenue-bill prerogatives and would fuel political speeches. West accuses the tariff of a deliberate hold up to justify reciprocity talks as Alaska and Montana measures advance.
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West
Finance Committee
Aldrich
House
Dingley
Philadelphia Bulletin
Hale
Nelson
Monay
Mr. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Wilson
Democratic Finance Committee
Democratic Senate
Hill
New York
Cleveland
Congress
Maine
Hoar
United States
Mr. Hale
Dingsley
Tillman
Mr. Dingley
Missouri
Senate clash over Capt Hobson unfitness for service
Mr Morgan of Alabama denounced the charge as an exceptional case and vowed to press the bill to protect Capt Hobson's reputation. Mr Cockrell defended Hobson while Morgan accused him of twisting arguments. The senate held executive session at 5 pm and adjourned until Monday.
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Senate
University of Montana
District of Alaska
Richmond P. Hobson
Cockrell
Missouri
Congress
Court of Appeals
Mr. Morgan
Alabama
Capt. Hobson
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Refund Offer
Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee if they fail to cure. Each box bears the signature of E. W. Grove. Price listed as 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Davidson Succeeds to Primacy of Church
London January reports the Right Rev. Dr. Davidson bishop of Winchester since 1895 is appointed Archbishop of Canterbury succeeding the late Most Rev. Dr. Temple who died December 23.
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Davidson
London
Winchester
Canterbury
Temple
Rehearing Sought as Sides Split on Pennsylvanian Case
Helena report says both sides petitioned for a rehearing in the Pennsylvania case. Boston and Montana firms urge jury trial rights and boundary line fixes affecting the Johnstown claim. They request precise western boundary definitions to prevent misinterpretation of ore body lines.
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Standard
Helena
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Boston & Montana Company
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper & Silver Mining Company
A. J. Shores
Forbis & Evans
East End
West End
Johnstown
Rock Island plans Pacific coast line via Colorado Springs Pueblo El Paso
The Rock Island intends to build west to the Pacific coast and connect with Denver through Colorado Springs and Pueblo, El Paso on the south. George S. Good, who is building the Tu cumcari Dawson line in New Mexico, supports the report and notes Rock Island would absorb smaller southwestern roads to form the main line with the San Diego & Eastern at the western end.
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Denver
Jan
the Times
Rock Island
Pacific Coast
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
el Paso
George S. Good
Tucumcari
Dawson
New Mexico
el Paso & Northeastern
No Danger of a Strike for Santa Fe Conductors
Topeka reports there is no possibility of a strike by Santa Fe conductors and trainmen. General Manager Mudge received a dispatch about a Wall Street rumor and said no demands were met, a brief conference occurred, and relations between the road and its employees remain harmonious with no strike indication.
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Topeka
Kan
Jan
Santa Fe
Mudge
Wall Street
Employes Favor the Scheme Profit Sharing at Steel Firm
An official of United States Steel reports applications totaling 26 400 shares from more than 12 000 employees want to participate in the profit sharing plan. The plan originally offered 25 000 shares but extra stock may be bought in the open market to meet demand.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Duffy Defeated as UMW Seventh District President
Hazleton Pa Jan 8 Thomas Duffy a longtime president of the United Mine Workers Seventh district was defeated for re election today by William Dottrey a district executive board member. P G Gallagher of Freeland a national board member was re elected.
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Hazleton
Thomas Duffy
United Mine Workers of the Seventh District
William Dottrey
P. G. Gallagher
Freeland
Counterfeiting Gang Busted In Great Falls Capture
Pat Groghan, 16, was arrested with counterfeit nickel molds and lead coins used to cheat slot machines. Police say E. S. Taler, suspected gang leader, fled toward Helena. another suspect, William Smith, pleaded guilty to grand larceny. Detectives anticipate further developments on a coast linked operation.
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Standard
Great Falls
Pat Groghan
Groghan
Taler
Helena
Capitol City
William Smith
Sid Willis
Justice Court
Beer Hale
First Avenue
Young Tyler
Travis
Thomas Green
Billings Eye Pressed Brick Venture By Local Invested Men
Edward Heyde a Michigan mechanical engineer promotes a pressed brick factory in Billings using Yellow Stone sandstone ground into powder and mixed with lime. He seeks financial backing. samples sent to Michigan factory awaiting report within 10 days. He claims brick quality rivals standard pressed brick and price can be half current local cost.
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Standard
Billings
Jan
Edward Heyde
Saginaw, Mich
Heyde
Stillwater
Michigan
Three Eighth Grade Examinations Boost Park County
Special dispatch reports that only three applicants have succeeded so far in Park county eighth grade exams. Laurence Rich and Laurence Officer of Hunters Hot Springs and Lizzie Fodness of Chico lead, with grading pending by the county superintendent. City exams are set for early February.
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Livingston, Jan
Park County
Laurence Rich
Laurence Officer
Hunter's Hot Springs
Lizzie Fodness
Chico
Woolen Mill Planned Visit to Billings by Eastern Capitalists
Henry W. Blakely division freight agent of the Northern Pacific informs J. D. O'Donnell and other citizens that he will visit Billings soon with eastern capitalists seeking a site for a woolen mill. Western cities cannot offer better inducements and locals stand ready to assist the project financially.
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The
Standard
Billings
Henry W. Blakely
Northern Pacific
J. D. O'Donnell
Mrs Darroch Resigns as Assistant Principal
Miss Louise Darroch resigns from Jardine schools due to ill health and will spend winter in Livingston with friends. The vacancy remains unfilled.
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The
Standard
Livingston, Jan
Louise Darroch
Jardine
New Bishop Griswold Consecrated for Salina Kansas
The Rev. Shelby M. Griswold of Hudson was today consecrated bishop of Salina Kansas as the new Episcopal bishop in a ceremony reported from Albany.
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Albany, N. Y
Shelby M. Griswold
D. D
Hudson
Salina
Kan
Benson and Brown Wed in Livingston Park Hotel Parlor
A. Benson and Miss Sierrena Brown of Big Timber were married in Livingston in the Park hotel parlors by Rev. W F Clark after presenting a Sweet Grass county license that proved invalid for the ceremony.
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Standard
Livingston
Local Couple Wed After Court Formalities in County
In this county the bridegroom enlisted Clerk Day's services of the district court and obtained papers for a quick ceremony. The wedding followed about an hour after the scheduled time and the couple returned to Big Timber on No 4 last night.
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District Court
Negro's skull fractured in Fort Harrison assault
Aaron Green a Pullman porter was arrested in Helena on charges of assaulting W. D. Wallace a Fort Harrison soldier with a loaded cane at a Clare street resort. Wallace's skull is believed fractured. Green fled but was later found at the Northern Pacific station. The case will go to state officials and the assault degree depends on Wallace’s wounds.
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Standard
Helena
Aaron Green
W. D. Wallace
Fort Harrison
Clare Street
Wallace
Green
Northern Pacific
Fister
Brooke
Home Destroyed by Fire in Red Lodge West of Carbonado
A ranch home on Red Lodge creek four miles west of Carbonado burned completely while Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Heary were away in Joliet. A cowherder spotted the blaze at 11 o'clock as high windsfoiled bucket brigades. Robert Rowl Elmer Stone and Sandy Anderson narrowly escaped injury trying to move a heavy range from the flames. Mrs. Henry arrived to frantic cries as the house was nearly gone.
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Standard
Red Lodge
C. E. Heary
Joliet
Red Lodge Creek
Carbonado
Bucket Brigade
Kellogg Defends The Cult In Tingley Times Libel Trial
In San Diego the Tingley Times libel case neared closing as Frederick R. Kellogg argued for the plaintiff and Eugene Danny for the defense. Kellogg accused the Times of publishing grave charges against Katherine A. Tingley and the Home, while Danny contended the paper acted as a just journalist and that the article avoided malice. He highlighted the leadership of Mrs. Tingley, her absolute authority, and the institution’s emphasis on brotherhood and higher life, urging the jury to view the case as a matter of press liberty and fairness.
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San Diego
Cal
Tingley-Times
Frederick R. Kellogg
New York
Eugene Danny
Mr. Kellogg
Point Loma
Homestead
Danny
The
Times
Katherine A. Tingley
Tingley
Russia
Katherine
Force at the Shops Increased at Northern Pacific
Livingston Jan 8 The force at the local Northern Pacific shops has been growing since year's start. Master Mechanic Clarkson says 100 more men are needed by February first to keep up with work. Last December only about 60 were discharged, so the increase brings total workers to about 400 in Livingston.
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Standard
Livingston
Northern Pacific
Clarkson
Peres Appeal In Cascade County Assault Case
Camille Peres appeals a five year sentence for criminal assault on a woman in Cascade county. He argues insufficient evidence and seeks exclusion of prosecutor testimony about prior guilt and challenges jury instructions on that evidence. The case was argued before the supreme court in Helena.
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Standard
Helena
Jan
Camile Peres
Cascade County
Supreme Court
City Council Approves $65,000 Water Works Bonds
Dillon Jan special correspondence reports the city council passed an ordinance to issue $65,000 in 5 percent bonds for water works. An election is set for February 7 with voting limited to taxpayers since the 3 percent limit is exceeded. A gravity system from the Rattlesnake is proposed as the solution, with engineers stating the cost will not exceed $65,000. Council action was unanimous.
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Standard
Dillon, Jan
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