Special Night Courses Considered By School of Mines Board
At a board meeting Judge Pemberton urged reassuring the public about faculty confidence amid rumors of change. Professor Leonard proposed a night school option to serve mining and metallurgical professionals, with limited evenings and mandatory matriculation. The board delayed a final decision, agreeing to monitor interest and coordinate with Montana lawmakers.
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Leonard
School of Mines
Board of Trustees
George Moulthrop
Pemberton
Moulthrop
1 of Mines
Michigan
Rickards
Professor Leonard
Governor Rickards
George Robinson
Standard
State Board of Education
Helena
State Board
Congress
Montana
Washington
J. E. Richards
W. A. Clark, Jr
Horse with memory stops at Butte bar after runaway
Street Commissioner Jack McLaughlin owned a horse known for memory. While supervising library dirt removal, the horse tied outside bolted after a laundry wagon hit a dog. It followed its instinct to the Butte hotel bar, a behavior tied to past milk deliveries.
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Jack McLaughlin
McLaughlin
East Broadway
Butte Hotel
Butte Bar
Butte Briefs Highlight Local Movement and Personal News
J Ross Clark returns from Los Angeles and Dr H W Stephens mayor of Anaconda visits Butte. Ennie of Ennis and Bigger of Helena register at local hotels. Wests return from Boulder Springs. Finlen welcome F W Allen of Virginia City. new birth recorded on North Front Street. Cissy Loftus heads to San Francisco to pursue race track winnings. Joseph J Clark sells West Broadway residence and plans Portland move. Marshall of Missoula travels after Helena state bar meeting.
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Hh. A. Luke
Helena
Thornton
J. H. Bigger
F. W. Preston
Finlen
J. P. Madden
Emery
H. W. Stephens
Anaconda
A. EB. West
Boulder Springs
F. W. Allen
Virginia City
Alon
William Phelan
North Front Street
Butte
Montana
Cissy” Loftus
San Francisco
Joseph J. Clark
West Broadway
Misses Nissler
Silver Bow
Portland
Thomas. Marshall
Missoula
State Bar Association
City Engineer Goes on 30 Day Vacation Leave
City Engineer F. Bickenbach left to spend thirty days away from duties after the council approved the leave at a Wednesday meeting. He will be in Chicago and St Paul, focusing on pavements and examinations. This marks his first leave in four years of service.
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F. ©. Bickenbach
St. Paul and
Chip
Council
Bickenbach
Chicago
One Candidate Severely Injured in Washington Initiation
Spokane, Washington, January 16. During an initiation of candidates by the Order of Washington last evening a neophyte was severely injured. While being hauled in a small wagon and blindfolded, the wagon tipped over and he was dumped to the ground.
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Spokane
Wash
Order of Washington
Clothing merchant injured in lodge incident hidden by members
A man injured against the altar side bled heavily and was believed dead. Since then members of the order in the lodge building have cared for him, concealing his name which cannot be learned.
Manners Denies Identity In New York Jewelry Theft Case
In New Orleans T E Manners, held on suspicion of being Edward Kern, denies his identity as investigators link him to a New York robbery. A toilet set marked M E T is claimed to be his initials reversed, and associates Klein and Rogers swear Manners knew Kern and discussed rewards and a trunk haul, though the trunk held little loot and police halted an Atlanta escape plan.
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New Orleans
T. E. Manners
Edward Kern
New York
Mr. Thebaud
Kern
Manners
Klein
Rogers
Atlanta
Five Indians Killed at Tongue River Agency in Montana
Washington reports from Agent Clifford detail fatalities and police clashes at Tongue river agency. Five Indians died during the disturbance. White, a central figure, and family members were found dead. Army recommendation calls for 50 soldiers permanently stationed at Camp Merritt near the agency.
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Washington
Tongue River
Montana
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Jones
Clifford
United States Army
Camp Merritt
White
Whiteshieg
Little Bear
Whiteshield
Bullard
Black Crane
Rhodes lands meat contracts for South Africa troops
London reports Cecil Rhodes has secured contracts worth several million pounds to supply fresh meat for British troops in South Africa. Vessels will ship beef from British colonies and elsewhere in refrigerated ships. Rhodes’ allies cite long standing disputes with a leading South African cold storage firm as a motive.
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London
Associated Press
Cecil Rhodes
South Africa
Death of Thomas Harbine Noted Maryland Convention Figure
Tacoma report states 2 year old Thomas Harbine died today. He was a member of Maryland's constitutional convention, served as colonel of a Missouri union regiment in the Civil War, twice mayor of St. Joseph, and later active in Nebraska railroad and banking enterprises.
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Tacoma
Thomas Harbine
Maryland
Missouri
St. Joseph
Nebraska
Paterson Die of Heart Attack in Washington Suburb
Richard Patterson vice president of the National Liquor Dealers association died at his Washahichken home near Philadelphia last night aged 52 years.
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Philadelphia
Richard Patterson
National Liquor Dealers’ Association
Washahihicken
Dr Clayton Parkhill Dies, Noted Western Surgeon
Denver reports the death of Dr Clayton Parkhill, aged prominent surgeon in the West, who died today from Bright's disease. His career included significant medical contributions and leadership in regional medicine.
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Denver
Clayton Parkhill
West
Bright
Lord Lockwood Dies at Age 99 in London
Lord Lockwood noted as Henry John Selwin Ibbetson has died in London. Born in 1826, the longtime figure passed away on the date in question.
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London
Lord Lockwood
Henry John Selwin Ibbetson
Bankrupt Jenkins Faces Objections in U S Court Hearing
Creditors led by Mrs. Mary Greeley challenge William B. Jenkins petition in bankruptcy. Jenkins testifies under cross examination as attorneys seek stenographer, while he admits gifting property to relatives to avoid taxes and claims only a living from the transfers. The hearing before referee Thompson Campbell continues.
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William B. Jenkins
United States
Mary Greeley
Jenkins
Breen and Mackel
Thompson Campbell
Mackel
Joe Flaherty
Flaherty
Breen
Mr. Mackel
Mary B. Jenkins
Mary Ida Cole
Elizabeth Whitney
East
Hogewell
Seven Masked Men Hold Up Kansas City Southern Train
Seven masked men halted a southbound Kansas City Southern passenger train near Spiro Indian Territory last night. They rifled the mail and baggage cars, seized registered mail, and escaped into timber after forcing a baggage car uncoupling. Three miners were arrested at Poteau as authorities dispute the loss details.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Kansas City Southern
Spiro
I. T
Poteau
Arkansas River
Indian Territory
John Block
Sullivan
Safe‑blast robbery at West Seattle grain elevator
KB G Carlson night watchman at the West Seattle grain elevator was overpowered by three masked men who drilled the safe at 3 am. They set off dynamite, extinguished a coal fire, and piled sacks of wheat around Carlson before fleeing empty handed as safe contents were missing. Carlson was tied and later found uninjured.
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Seattle
KB. G. Carlson
West Seattle
Carlson
Diplomats and ministerial aid move toward freeing Miss Stone
New York reports Goriguiou head dragoman and Rev Dr. Eret secretary of the American mission have left Serree for the Bulgarian frontier carrying ransom in hopes of securing the release of Miss Stone and Mme Tsilka.
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New York
Notable Dalles Lawyer James B. Condon Dies at 74
James B. Condon longtime Dalles lawyer and prominent citizen died tonight aged 74. His brother Professor Thomas Condon is connected with the state university while another brother and sister reside in New York.
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Dalles
Ore
James B. Condon
Thomas Condon
The
State University
New York
Censures an Alderman Report Finds No Ground for Accusation
Helena city council censured Alderman Newman for introducing a November resolution on alleged illegal money collection from gamblers and slot machine operators. A special committee found no grounds for the charge and said Newman acted to injure fellow council members. The report was adopted eight to four with Newman abstaining.
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Standard
Helena
Newman
Miller, Freeman and Henry
Alderman Newman
Freeman
Edwards
Chilean Delegates Delays Plague Pan American Conference
In Mexico City Chilean delegates prolonged talks on The Hague convention delaying vote. A brief earthquake disrupted proceedings as Senor Alzamora accused Chile of hindering business while Blestagana of Chile defended responses. Conference adjourned without agreeing to the Hague articles.
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Mexico City
Mh Buchanan
United States
Senor Macedo
Mexico
Senor Leremio
Argentina
Senor Alzamora
Chile
Blestagana
Louisiana Purchase exposition builds renamed exhibits plan
St Louis reports a general revision of exhibit building names for the Louisiana Purchase exposition. The education and social economy and forestry and fisheries groups shift to the sides of the main avenue, with listed dimensions for Mines and Metallurgy to Transportation, Agriculture, and Horticulture remaining to be defined.
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St. Louis
Forestry and Fisheries
Rockefeller to Double Vassar Gifts Up to 200000
In Poughkeepsie on January 16, it was announced at Vassar College chapel that John D. Rockefeller will double every gift to the college before commencement day 1902, up to 200000 dollars. Existing gifts include funds for a recitation hall and a residence hall.
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Poughkeepsie
Vassar College
John D. Rockefeller
Vassar
Rockefeller
Sumner to Command South Atlantic Station
Admiral George W. Sumner, then in command at League Island navy yard, selected by Secretary Long to take command of the South Atlantic station. The battleship Iowa, then in Chilean waters, ordered around Cape Horn to Montevideo to serve as the station flagship.
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Washington
George W. Sumner
League Island Navy Yard
Long
South Atlantic
Iowa
Cape Horn
Montevideo
Mystery continues after Polish colony murder in Spring Valley
Pittsburg reports the victims of yesterday's mysterious murder and assaults in Spring Valley remain in precarious condition. Winecelsick the father lies unconscious after a brutal struggle with his wife. Two children may recover while Della, the eldest girl, is not expected to survive. Police have yet to yield new developments.
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Pittsburg
Spring Valley
Winecelsick
Della
Senate approves efficiency bill for Revenue Service
The Senate committee on commerce authorized a favorable report on the bill to promote efficiency of the revenue service. The measure adopts the navy retirement system and applies similar reforms to other service details.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Commerce
Revenue
Former bank president jailed for embezzlement in Louisville
In federal court J W McKnight former president of the defunct German National Bank was convicted last Saturday of embezzling funds and sentenced to six years imprisonment and a ten dollar fine.
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Louisville
J. W. McKnight
German National Bank
Acesare
Chief Justice McColl Dies During Convulsion
Chief Justice McColl died here tonight at 10 40 P M during a convulsion. He had been suffering for some time with Brights disease.
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Victoria
BK. CC
McColl
Bright
Bricklayers Union Condemns Iglesias Imprisonment
Pittsburg January 16 The annual convention of the Bricklayers and Masons International union adopted a resolution condemning the Porto Rican authorities for imprisoning Santiago Iglesias over alleged labor agitation on the islands.
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Pittsburg
The
Bricklayers and Masons’ International Union Today
Santiago Iglesias
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Ennis
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Clayton
William Jenkins
James HB. Condon
MR. Newman
Rexzard
St. Louis Exposition
Mr. Rockefeller
Chief Justice McColl
Lewis Dry Goods Co
C. K. Lewis & Co
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S&c
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Academy
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Tenderfoot
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