Court Smiles As Judge Denies Appeal Dismissal
In Judge Harney's district court yesterday a motion to dismiss the appeal in J T Shinnick versus C W Clark was denied. The case stems from services rendered in a political campaign with judgment by default. The bench noted the city’s pre election excitement but retained the appeal.
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Nichols
J.T. Shinnick
Cc. W. Clark
Harney
Department of the District Court
C. W. Clark
Roote & Clark
Shinnick
Joseph Rice
Roote
Templeman
W. A. Clark, Jr
Clark
Rice
Railway Ticket Office Announces Gate to Anaconda Route
Butte Anaconda Pac fic line tickets now on sale at Great Northern ticket office 41 North Main Street. Time card and freight rates information cheerfully furnished.
Postal Service Budget Cuts Include Shifted Ocean Steamship Payment
The bill appropriates $122,748,688, down from $183,638,238 last year. Postal service funding is set at $500,000, up from $200,000. Ocean Steamship mail transport for the Pacific is reduced from $60,000 to $45,000 due to route changes.
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Ocean Steamship Company
Pacific
Senate Finance Committee Debates War Revenue Cut
Washington January 15 The senate finance committee debated a war revenue reduction bill but did not conclude. It plans daily sessions through the week end with Aldrich hopeful the measure will reach the senate committee soon. The panel favored keeping the beer tax and reducing tobacco taxes, and suggested halving the tax on stock transfers while opposing removing the tax on bank checks.
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Mittee
Aldrich
Senate
House
Gardner Defeats Hogan in Six Rounds at Phoenix Club
Oscar Gardner of Detroit defeated Tommy Hogan of Buffalo by knockout in the sixth round at the Phoenix Athletic club in Memphis. Gardner mounted the attack after the fifth round, delivering repeated blows to Hogan’s head and solar plexus, with a final left swing ending the fight. Three thousand five hundred spectators attended.
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Memphis
Tenn
Oscar Gardner
Tommy Hogan
Buffalo
Phoenix Athletic Club
Hogan
Gardner
Lord Kitchener Flags South Africa Grief in Sword Gift
London dispatch reports Lord Kitchener delaying Portsmouth’s sword presentation. He says honors are distasteful while many Britons grieve and the cloud over South Africa lingers, delaying proper thanks.
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London
Lord Kitchener
South Africa
Portsmouth
Kitchener reports minor colonial changes and rebel surrenders
From Pretoria dated January 14 Lord Kitchener notes Beyer’s force crossed the railway near Kalfontein on January 1 moving east. He sees no major shifts in the colonies with small parties returning to the Orange Free State and some Cape rebels who joined a command surrendering.
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London
War Office
Pretoria
Lord Kitchener
Beyer
Kalfontein
Orange Colony
Brady confident on Jeffries Ruhlin bout move to Cincinnati
William A. Brady wires from New York that the Jeffries Ruhlin contest is likely in Cincinnati and if Kansas City is used as a site final preparations require protection. The county sheriff has declared he will not permit the fight there.
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Kansas City
William A. Brady
New York
Cincinnati
Brady
Hughes Reynolds Wedding in Centerville Brightens Town
In Centerville last night William Hughes wed Miss Millie Reynolds at the Episcopal church in a ceremony attended by about 200 guests. Rev. Fogarty officiated as the Centerville Glee Club performed and a reception followed at St George's hall with a lavish supper and dance.
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Centerville
William Hughes
Millie Reynolds
Hughes
T. J. Bennetts
J. Reynolds
Fogarty
St. George's
Milner Commission Plans Guards for Mines
Sir Alfred Milner's consultation commission telegraphs uitlander committees on mine guard formation. Each mining company will pay and feed its own men for guard duties.
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Cape Town
Sir Alfred Milner
Consultation Commission of
Uitlanders
Kruger Shines For Utrecht As Oculist Consultation Near
The Hague report states Mr. Kruger starred for Utrecht in a recent match and is set to consult an oculist in a few days.
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The
Hague
Kruger
Utrecht
Alice Laura Marsden Buros Child Dies at 4% Years
Died Monday at 10 15 a m Alice Laura daughter of Marsden and Buros aged 4% years Funeral from the family residence 811 West Granite street Wednesday Jan 14 1901 at 2 30 o clock p m
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Alice Laura
Marsden & Buros
West
Granite Street
French Engineers Breach Western Wall to Extend Railway
In Pekin on January 1 French railway engineers breached the western wall of the Chinese city to bring in the paotingfu railway. The Tientsin line will be extended to the wall of the Tartar city.
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Pekin
Tientsin
Tartar
Miner Anthony Boyd Rescued After Gagnon Mine Cave-In
Anthony Boyd, a Gagnon mine worker, was trapped under rock and earth during a cave-in yesterday. Fellow miners freed him and he was taken to Murray and Freund's hospital with painful but non dangerous injuries. doctors expect a quick recovery.
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Gagnon
Anthony Boyd
Murray & Freund's Hospital
German office confirms Chinese plenipotentiaries sign accord
Berlin reports official dispatches confirm the Chinese plenipotentiaries have signed the agreement. No indication yet whether the note has been returned to the foreign envoys.
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Berlin
Shantung Governor Ordered to Pekin as Peace Talks Start
Shanghai reports Yuan Shi Kai, governor of Shantung, ordered to proceed to Pekin to aid peace negotiations but expected to decline the assignment.
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Shanghai
Yuan Shi Kai
Shantung
Pekin
Miner Crushed After Train Fall at Montana Union Depot
About 2 am Thomas Keegan, a miner, slipped from a passenger train at the Montana Union depot and fell under the wheels. His left hand was crushed and nearly severed. the fingers of his right hand were badly mashed. He was taken to St. James Hospital to treat his injuries.
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Thomas Keegan
Montana Union Depot
St. James ‘Hospital
Postoffice bill boosts rural free delivery funds
Washington January 15. The postoffices and post roads committee nearly finished the appropriation bill. Rural free delivery funds rise from 1,770,000 to 3,000,000 dollars. The bill includes usual railway facilities between Kansas City and Newton Kansas but omits any pneumatic tube service provisions. The total appropriations amount is noted.
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Washington
Committee On
Kansas City
Newton
Kan
British Flag On Orinoco Steamship Company Seizure
Washington reports the state department is satisfied the Orinoco Steamship and Trading Company flew a British flag under a British charter. Seizure of the ships should be handled by British authorities. American stockholders and an American president may affect action under certain circumstances, with no instructions given to Mr. Loomis tonight.
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Washington
State Department
Orinoco Steamship & Trading Company
Loomis
Tacoma Wheat Shipments Set January Record
Tacoma reports 1,222,846 bushels of foreign wheat shipped in the first two weeks of January valued at 673,601 dollars, surpassing any single month in 10. The item notes the Washington Star version by Kiquest.
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Tacoma
Habeas case ends in court as jail terms upheld
Judge Clancy rejects delaying habeas corpus to file extra papers in the case of James Ryan Fred Walters and William Perry charged with receiving stolen cigars. Attorneys clash over technical defects, warrant returns are dismissed and prisoners remanded to sheriff custody.
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Clancy
James Ryan
Fred Walters
William Perry
William Wolf
Likens
Yancey
German Ship Flotbek in Distress Near Reefs
Captain Mason aboard the Jeanie reports the German vessel Flotbek in danger among dangerous reefs near Tacoma. Mattewan and Bristol aid efforts, with two Puget Sound Tug Boat Company tugs sent Monday night. Neah Bay wires down, so outcome unknown. Flotbek sailed 30 days from Yokohama for Tacoma to load wheat.
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Seattle
Wash
Mason
Jeanie
San Francisco
Flotbek
Mattewan
Bristol
Puget fSoung Tug Boat Company
Neah Bay
Flatbek
Flattery
Yokohama
Tacoma
Novel Kind of Marriage From the Boston Transcript
A Maine lawyer found an old register describing smock marriages where brides appeared in a sheet or chemise to counter creditors claims. The 1773 Bradford Me record notes Jamnes Bailey married Mary Bacon Noy with garments provided by the groom, witnessed by local wives, under minister William Balch.
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Boston Transcript
Maine
England
American Colonies
Birmingham
George III
Bradford
Jamnes Bailey
Mary Bacon Noy
Lydia
Eliazer Burbank
Mary
Thomas Stickney
Margaret
Caleb Burbank
Haradford
William Balch
Siberia’s Transported Population Reveals Crimin als and Colonization Limits
From 1807 to 1899 Siberia received 964549 transported persons and their families from European Russia, about a sixth of the region’s population. In the last twelve years 100582 were transported, including 5876 men and 4706 women, with 155 husbands and 404900 children in families. If only the transported individuals are counted, about one criminal per 57 inhabitants existed, challenging the idea that transportation aided colonization.
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Siberia
New York Independent
Russia
Profit in Ship Building From the Engineering Magazine
The article reports broad growth in U S shipyards with few failures in 1899 1900, many reopenings and expansions doubling yard capacity. Ten new ship building firms planned with investments up to 6 000 000 each, potentially exceeding 20 000 000 total.
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United States Mercantile and
United States Navy Department
William Cramp & Sons Co
Atlantic
Pacific
Great Lakes
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