Bridger Bank Robbery Conspiracy Unfolds In Red Lodge
The Red Lodge police arrest two more suspects in the Bridger bank robbery as the plot unravels. Detectives trace the plan to the Rosebud cabin with suspects Wallace Countryman Lindsay Murray and Kirly and Judeman in custody. Confessions reveal a tense aftermath at the McDonald cabin and disputed shares of loot.
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Red Lodge
Bridger
Reeves
Rosebud
Lonesome Joe" Wallace
Will Countryman
Jeff Lindsey
Pat Murray
Horace Lambert
Jack Kirly
William Judeman
Kirly
Judeman
Rosebud Canyon
Harry Smith
Wallace
Countryman
Lindsey
Murray
Billings
Beeman
Gebo
Lonesome Joe
McDonald
Assault charge and transfer in Fridley case
Sheriff arrested John Jones on first degree assault charges against KE B Kenniston at the Pritchard ranch near Fridley. Jones pleaded guilty to a prior assault and paid a $5 fine before Justice Black. The case was moved to Justice Bender's court after defense sought transfer.
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Robertson
Fridley
John Jones
KE. B. Kenniston
Pritchard
Jones
Kenniston
Justice Black
May Oppose Treaty in House Move
Lansing Jan 16 The Michigan House tabled a concurrent resolution opposing the Cuban reciprocity treaty over beet sugar concerns. The measure’s sponsor said conflicting interests are converging in Washington.
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Lansing, Mich
House
Washington
Plan to kidnap Taylor Ofer discussed with juror in Youtsey case
A Kentucky juror told Circuit Judge Cantrell of a stranger offering $40 to reveal jury secrets in the Henry Youtsey Goebel murder inquiry. The man, described as medium height with black hair, urged kidnapping Taylor and sharing the reward. Juror Rigdell turned the money over to the court and the grand jury was instructed to investigate.
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Frankfort
Jan. Wi
James Rigdell
Grand
Henry Youtsey
Goebel
Cantrell
Cincinnati
Indianapoli
Rigdell
Helphr
Taylor
Capitol Hotel
Grand Jury
Proposed division of Chateau county into three favored
Eastern and northern residents support splitting Chateau county into three units. Officials claim tax savings offset by increased salaries, noting the current county seat is 76 miles from Havre and over 100 miles from Chinook Harlem and Bear Paw mountains add travel burden.
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Chinook
Chateau County
Germany Moves to Denounce Most Favored Nations Pact
In Berlin on January 16 the Reichstag passed a substitute resolution against MFN treaties with 141 votes to 87, targeting the United States and Argentina. Debating the issue, Herr Gothein argued against immediate denouncement, warning of hidden export bounties, while signaling Germany’s aim to secure better terms in future treaties with other nations.
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Reichstag
Baron Heyl Zu Herrensheim
United States
Argentina
Germany
Baron Heyliu Herrensheim
Herr Gothein
Prince Bismarck
France
Portugal
Roosevelt
Cuba
Mayors Back Consolidation Plan for City County Governments
A Helena dispatch reports a municipal convention endorsing a bill to merge city and county governments in populous areas like Butte and Helena. The group aims to draft a consolidation bill by Jan 26 and seeks one unified administration with shared officials to cut costs and improve services.
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Butte
Silver Bow
Helena
Lewis and Clarke
Silver Bow County
Lewis and Clarke County
Stillman Buys Vast Hudson Valley Mountain Lands
The text details James Stillman’s purchases across 20 000 to 25 000 acres around Storm King Crow's Nest Black Rock and Cornwall Valley. His buys include Storm King ridge and adjacent hills with low prices per acre, the Van Ness 100 acre valley estate, and land held in his name or his son James A Stillman. The acquisitions expand toward the Harriman property, shaping a major regional land movement.
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Hudson River
Stillman
Gafeway
Cornwall
Storm King
Crow's Nest
Round Top
Black Rock
Skunonyimuck
Central Valley
Tuxedo
Arden
Highland Falls
Fort Montgomery
Harriman
Hudson
West Shore
John James
Acre
James Stillman
James
Mr. Stillman
Storm King Club
Cornwall Town
James A. Stillman
Fifi Potter
James Brown Potter
van Ness
Horrible Tale Emerges in Samar Prisoner Roast Case
At Maj. Glenn’s trial for seven wartime killings in Samar, a Spaniard testified of an American prisoner roasted alive as guards watched, body later fed to hogs. Insurgent Guevara’s letter condemning the Balansiga massacre was read, and officers described Gen. Smith’s harsher orders.
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Maj
Glenn
Fifth Infantry
Samar
Gien
Lukebin
Gueverra
Balansiga
Abraham P. Burlington
First Infantry
Jacob H. Smith
Lieut. Pratt
Hay wagon accident breaks Red Lodge man’s leg
Harry Dennis, while driving a hay wagon from Oliver Paul sell ranch into Red Lodge, swung on an icy grade, struck a stone and tipped. He leaped then held the team to stop, but his left leg broke below the knee. A rancher rode him to town and he was taken to the Central hotel for treatment.
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Red Lodge
Harry Dennis
Oliver Paulsell
Dennis
Central Hotel
Shortage Explained in Red Lodge National Guard Funds
In Red Lodge on January 16, members of D company Montana national guard question why Ted Lodge company received only 88 of last year's 5000 dollar appropriation. A letter to Adjt Gen R Lee McCullough is planned. An election will fill Capt J Z Venne’s vacancy after his resignation to Portal North Dakota.
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Red Lodge
D Company
Montana National Guard
Ted Lodge
Adjt
R. Lee McCullough
J. Z. Venne
Portal
N. D
Indian Territory
United States Land Office
Hopkins contested election case ends in Forsyth
The contestees halted further witnesses in Forsyth on January 16. All contestant evidence will be transcribed and signed tonight. Attorney Carleton departs for Helena to await Senate committee on privileges and elections hearing to finish the case.
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Forsyth
Hopkins
Helena
Carleton
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Conductor Al Zick Stricken With Erysipelas
Havre reports passenger conductor Al Zick of the Montana Central railroad fell ill upon arrival this morning. Erysipelas developed in his eyes during last night's run from Butte.
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The
Standard
Havre
al Zick
Montana Central Railroad
Butte
Rumsey Former Justice Dies At 62 In New York
Former Supreme Court Justice William Rumsey died suddenly at his New York home today at age 62. He once served as secretary of legation to General Van Valkenburg, minister to Japan.
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New York
Supreme Court
William Rumsey
Gen. van Valkenburg
Japan
Fire damages Simon Pepins dwelling in Havre
Fire in the Simon Pe pins dwelling house caused about 500 in damage. The loss was fully covered by insurance.
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Havre
Standard
Simon Pepins
Unique smoker promotes home industry in Great Falls
About 250 people attended a Great Falls Home Industry Club smoker held in a Central avenue storeroom. Montana products such as cheese and crackers, beer, and cigars were served. Speakers supporting the home industry movement included Dan McKay Sam Stephenson William Wooldridge J W Race L P Benedict Donald Bradford and O R Whitfield.
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Great Falls
Sam Stephenson
City
William Wooldridge
Great Northern Immigration
Hinsdale
J. W. Race
The
Stockman and Farmer
Helena
L. P. Benedict
Bureau of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
Donald Bradford
O. RB. Whitfield
Sweet Grass Woolen Mills
Boer generals plan European tour next February
A telegram from General Botha states the Boer generals intend another European tour beginning in February. They also plan visits to the United States.
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Brussels
Botha
Europe
United States
Havre Prefers Two-County Split and Chinook as Seat
A Havre survey shows broad support for dividing the county into two parts rather than three. Residents favor keeping Chinook in the new eastern portion with Chinook as county seat and Havre as a major hub in Chouteau county, moving Fort Benton’s seat. They cite Havre’s accessibility and stability as justification for the shift.
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Havre
Chinook
Choteau County
Junction
Choteau
Fort Benton
Purifying Billings Morals Sparks Arrests on North Side
The Billings moral purification drive led to the arrest of two Chinese rooming-house operators on the north side near the courthouse. Each was fined ten dollars for allowing rooms to be used immorally. Two couples were arrested last night. one appeared in court as the other fainted and could not attend.
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Billings
Fire Department Moves Into New Quarters in Billings
In its new city hall quarters the Billings fire department showcases expanded space for horses and apparatus and a larger upstairs clubroom with sleeping rooms. New carpets and pictures brighten the refreshed interiors as the Mavericks celebrate the improved facilities.
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Billings
Hell
Women of Woodcraft Install Officers in Great Falls
One hundred forty members of Great Falls circle No IMM Women of Woodcraft attended the meeting where newly elected officers were installed by past guardian neighbor Dr. Helen C. Roberts.
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Standard
Great Falls
Great Falls Circle
IMM, Woomen of Woodcraft
Helen C. Roberts
Stockmen Say Fergus County Winter Healthiest Yet
In Lewistown on January 16 stockmen from Fergus county praise the winter's excellent conditions. The range is in first class shape and stock remain in unusually good health for the season.
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Lewistown
Fergus County
Funeral of Mrs Leslie of Great Falls
Funeral services for Mrs. Robert M. Leslie were held at the family home on Third Avenue. Rev. F. A. Agar of the 1st Baptist Church officiated. A choir led by Mrs. W. F. Brown and others performed. Pallbearers included Dr. Longeway, Dr. Pelzer, J. N. Booth, A. Gormley, F. B. Newton, and Carl Kumpe. County offices closed 2 to 4 pm during the service.
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Great Falls
Robert M. Leslie
Third Avenue
F. A. Agar
1St Baptist Church
W. F. Brown
H. KE. Benner
Craig
Coleman
Ek, Longeway
G. H. Pelzer
J. N. Booth
A. @. Gormley
FB. A. Newton
Carl Kumpe
Howling at Lewistown Bowling Leaders Tight Race
Lewistown four team league races past midway point with Defenders in front and Mavericks closing, only 170 wins behind. Weydert tops individual average at 156 across 70 games, five point gap between high and low figures. Mavericks posted season high 578 in a single game Saturday night.
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Lewistown
Lewistown Bowling Association
Mavericks
Weydert
Lewistown Couple Wed at Presbyterian Manse
William H. Reed and Miss Ida M. Walsh, both of Lewistown, married Thursday afternoon at the Presbyterian manse with Rev. Henry Quickenden officiating. Reed is a prosperous young rancher near Lewistown. Walsh is sister of W J Walsh editor of the Judith Basin News and is socially popular.
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Standard
Lewistown
William H. Reed
Ida M. Walsh
Henry Quickenden
W. J. Walsh
Judith Basin
Fire Ravages Nichol Chemical Gate Building in Queens
Heavy damage from a blaze tonight destroyed the gate building of Nichol Chemical company in Queens. Reported loss stands at about 500000 dollars with fire authorities continuing to assess the site and cause.
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New York
Nichol Chemical Company
Borough of
Queens
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