Adams sought for interior post amid western candidate clash
Washington Jan 11 Anxieties rise over Woodrow Wilson choosing interior secretary with Samuel Adams of Chicago backed by conservationists and Republicans. Taft era errors by Fisher and Adams sparked western opposition, as Adams allegedly imposes conditions beyond law on Siletz homesteaders and hampers Borah Jones three year homestead push and irrigation patents.
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Western states fret over Interior secretary pick Adams
The article notes pressure from conservationists and Democrats for Samuel Adams to be named interior secretary. Western lawmakers fear a choice from outside the region could anger multiple states, while some Republicans push for a Western appointee to balance political fallout and grant influence to the West. Chicago 3
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Annual Meeting of the Butte & Ely Copper Mining Co
The regular meeting at the company's offices reviewed stockholder concerns as 190,000 shares were represented. Joseph W. Cotton, Hd. Maney, John W. Neukom, B. E. Calkins, and I. A. Heilbronner were elected as directors. Officers elected were Joseph T. Cotton as president, TE. Calkins as vice president, EJ. Maney as treasurer, John W. Newkorn as secretary, and Harry Holp as assistant secretary. most directors are Duluth residents with two from Butte.
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B. E. Calkne
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Rocky Mountain Team Holds Regular Shoot
The Rocky Mountain rifle team held a weekly match last night with no member posting a record score. The five sharpshooters totaled 96 points, facing either Dickinson North Dakota or Youngstown Ohio. Opponent unknown pending official notice from Washington. James Long 198, F A Anderson 195, Hans Holmes 198, K Tisdale 191, F J Klein 191.
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F. J. Klein
Mexican Smelting Plants Shut Down by Rail Disruptions
Paso, Jan. 15. Communication with interior Mexico cut as rebels sever rails and bridges. Two large Monterey plants expected to close, affecting about 5,000 workers amid fuel shortages from railroad suspensions. American owners must brief the President on new measures as trains to Laredo resume service.
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Life of Commerce Court Extended In Senate Vote
Washington records show a Senate vote of 52 to 40 approving an amendment to extend Life of Commerce Court. The extension delays its sunset beyond March 1 to allow calendar clearing. The overall bill allocates about 85.9 million dollars and faces final passage amid debate on the court’s termination and business disruption concerns.
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Sorrowful Losses Shape Meaderville Funeral Notices
The Wright tot Francis Thomas Franey died at six months from pneumonia, prompting a family sorrow as services proceed this afternoon. Also, John Klepec of Adrian, Washington, arrived for burial, with plans for memorial mass at Holy Savior church in Meaderville. Edward Boone funeral arrangements pending word from Michigan officials.
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Francis Thomas Franey
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Eward Boone
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Baldheaded terms headline a Seattle court case
Nettie Grey appears in court amid a string of bald headed jokes as the judge deals with vagrancy charges. The scene centers on a flats tour and a hotel arrival while a detective interpreter assists. The proceedings reference a list of local figures and a crowd of onlookers in a quirky urban judgment.
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East Park Street
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James Maldisero
Baldy
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Pia
William Wicks
Neltie Gray
Kelly” Block
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Nellle
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P. J. Gilligan
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G. Mellias
Wenls
Burt Marsh
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Seattle
January Shirt Sale Across Store For All Men
Local retailer promotes a January shirt sale with emphasis on all shirts discounted. Offers range from five to eight dollars and up to 2.95 for select items, highlighting large selection and affordable pricing.
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Fedtuation
Ansonia Theater Features and Wilson Birthday Pictures
The Ansonia presents popular vaudeville with special scenes of President elect Wilson’s visit to Staunton and his birthday celebrations. Also showing are “Bud's Heiress” a Diamond Jane love story, “Red Sweeney's Mistake” a Kalem comedy with a moral, and a vivacious vaudeville act by Duffy and Male. The issue notes a Mountain County mine disaster with a miner killed and an infant funeral in the O'Malley family.
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City Fathers Debate Lighting Plant Regulation
Helena dispatch reports a Montana meeting of mayors and officials discussing enabling cities to install electric lighting plants and regulate rates. Speakers including Butte attorney Henry Zawh and city leaders argued state power or a public utilities commission is best to ensure uniform, fair rates across cities like Helena Belgrade Butte and Missoula.
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John 8. Marshall
H. Leonard de Kalab
John F. Tabet
Lewistown
Robt Leavens
Neil Emirskin
Livingston
Public Utilities Commission
Kneat
Mf Bozeman
Tnd
Henry Zawh
L. Maury
Butte
Montana
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Cty
Great Falls
Elena
Monavia
Livingston Items Show Local Civic Moves and Personal News
Livingston items note Helena city officials meeting, Jeannette Rankin invited to Montana women’s clubs convention in June, and a committee formed to promote municipal water works. Cathryn Carthal granted divorce from Charles D. Carthal, while Mayor Alspaugh and park directors inspect improved roads south of Livingston. Convict labor widens a road slated for 15 feet width and steep grade improvements. San Diego plans exhibit cars from Yellowstone at the Panama-Pacific exposition, sparked by Charles Bowers’s agency work with tour companies.
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Municipal Ownership League
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Yellowstone National Park
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Charles Bowers
Tle Exposition Board
Philipsburg News Knights Install New Officers
Local Philipsburg lodge of Knights of Pythias installed officers this evening in the lodge rooms. Chancel or commander Toy Sprague vice commander W. W Nebethil poet Frank Sprage master of work tel Wills keeper of records and seal W. Martin master of finance F A Beley
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Master of Exchequer and guards named in office list
A historic record notes positions including Thomas Seymour as master of exchequer, B Tallon as master at arms, a tustie guard role for Richard Rooke and a per guard entry for C E Keae hedge.
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City to reconvene at municipal conference in Helena
Special Dispatch notes a municipal conference in Helena today chaired by Mayor Hi Buell with Aldermen H F Howard W D Tallman and others to address city problems. A preliminary meeting two weeks ago identified issues and committees will draft measures for discussion and bill presentation to the current legislature.
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W. D. Tallman
Xman
Gallatin County Poultry Show Opens Tomorrow
Special dispatch from Bozeman reports the Gallatin County Poultry Association holds its annual show in the hall over the theater starting tomorrow morning. About 40 to 60 birds will be exhibited in newly purchased coops. The show runs afternoons and evenings through January 21 with C. B. Smith of Lincoln Nebraska judging the birds.
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