Fine Service at Once Four Trains Daily Link Butte and Anaconda
The Butte Anaconda and Pacific railroad will upgrade passenger service within three weeks. A new joint depot east of Gregson at the mouth of Silver Bow canyon will connect with Northern Pacific trains, ending the Stuart route for passengers. Four BA&P trains daily plus two NP trains will pass the new depot, totaling 12 daily movements, with enhanced Pullman through service from Anaconda to eastbound sleepers.
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Anaconda to Launch New Service System in Three Weeks
The project will erect a pot and structure ready for service. The method aims to provide Anaconda residents with 800d of service equal to other Montana cities. Connections can be made from any point and the city will be on par with peers. Completion and inauguration are expected within three weeks.
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Anaconda
Montana
Meehan Saloon Keeper Arrested After Alkali Bill Incident
Special Dispatch from Forsyth reports Thomas Meehan a saloon keeper was arrested on a laborer known as Alkali Bill for beating him after Meehan poured ice water on him in his saloon. Case set before Judge Dowlin with a likely additional charge for breaking a boy's nose. The boy sought medical treatment in Glendive and may press a complaint.
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Standard
Forsyth
Thomas Meehan
al- Kali Bill
Allali
Meehan
Dowlin
Interstate Commerce Report Slams Rebates and Rail Delinquency
The Interstate Commerce Commission declares railroads and top shippers colluded in unlawful rebates, undermining law and competition. It urges broad legal revisions to curb coercive practices, open books, and empower enforcement while noting the damage to small independents and exporters.
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Nefpal
Rairoad
Dryden Named New Jersey Senator in GOP Caucus Vote
In Trenton on January 23, the Republican caucus chose John F. Dryden of Newark as the party’s United States Senate candidate to succeed the late Sewell. Dryden won on the 19th ballot with 22 votes, defeating State Senator Stokes and former Attorney General John W. Griggs. a 45 member joint caucus is majority and binds the caucus to support him.
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United States
Sewell
John F. Dryden
Newark
Prudential Insurance Company
Dryden
Stokes
Cumberland County
Ed States
John W. Griggs
Gardner
Baird
Camden
Barker Gummere
Mercer
Den
Griggs
United States to Buy Danish West Indies
Copenhagen reports that a Danish West Indian treaty was cabled to the Danish minister in Washington. The agreement is expected to be signed today or tomorrow and sent to the senate for ratification. The sale of the islands has long been negotiated amid protests and calls for a public vote.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
United States
Danish West Indies
Copenhagen
Senate debates Schley tribute and Scheepers killing
The Senate considered a Mason resolution praising Admiral Schley for the Santiago victory and authorizing a sword and medals plus $10,000. Teller’s speech assailed British actions in the Boer War and Scheepers’ execution. Debate on commerce and labor departments continued with Pettus and Hanna arguing positions as the session adjourned.
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Mason
Congress
Schley
Santiago
Mr. Mason
Hale
Committee On Naval Affairs
Teller
Scheepers
Great Britain
Department of Commerce
Maine
Lodge
Massachusetts
Rawlins
Roosevelt Holds Private Conference With Navy Leaders
Secretary Long and Solicitor Hanna were summoned to the White House by President Roosevelt and detained for about an hour. No statement was issued on the subject but it is believed to concern Admiral Schley’s appeal left with the president by his counsel.
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Pettus
Alabama
Department of Labor
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Bacon
Georgia
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Hanna
Ohio
Oreve
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Standard
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White House
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Admiral Schley
Physician Saves His Life in Personal Crisis Strychnine Case
Helena January 23 Albert Smith night clerk at the Grandon hotel collapsed from spasms and was saved by Dr E F Kellogg. Reports say he took strychnine in a personal crisis while others claim accidental poisoning. Family and hotel staff deny self harm and say the motive remains unclear. Smith expected to recover in a few days.
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Standard
Helena
Grandon Hotel
Albert Smith
E. F. Kellogg
Smith
Speaker Henders on opposes tariff revision in letter
Waterloo Iowa January 23 Speaker Henderson voices opposition to any tariff revision by the present Congress in reply to a petition signed by 70 Republican businessmen of Waterloo and Cedar Falls He concedes possible minor changes but warns revision prompts postponement of purchases by jobbers and pressure on manufacturers payrolls and the economy.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Henderson
Congress
Cedar Falls
McKinley Day Proclaimed in Oregon Schools
Governor Geer issued a proclamation urging Oregon schools to observe Wednesday January 29 as McKinley Day, the 59th anniversary of William McKinley's birth. He calls for special exercises and for children to contribute to the memorial fund.
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Ore
Geer
Pope
Oregon
Professor Washburn Chosen as State Entomologist
St Paul Jan 3 The state board of regents of the University of Minnesota elected Prof J L Washburn of Oregon State University to succeed the late Otto Lugger as state entomologist.
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St. Paul
State Board of Regents
University of Minnesota
J. L. Washburn
Oregon State University
Otto Lugger
Murder in a Turkish bathhouse shocks St. Louis
A. Dean Cooper, head of the Graham Paper company, dies from a skull fracture after an assault at Vista Turkish bathhouse in Grand and Franklin avenues. Attendant William Strother is jailed as two women Josie Houston and Florence Banks and a man are questioned. ring and pin valued at 1500 dollars found hidden in floor crevice. Strother claims innocence and discusses a sale of the bathhouse and his need for money.
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St. Louis
A. Dean Cooper
Graham Paper Company
Vista
Strother
Cooper
Josie Houston
Florence Banks
Erastus Fountain
Thedore Cooper
Ted
Washington Boulevard
Young Cooper
Vista Block
Fountain
Ted” Cooper
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Missoula Man Charged With Assault After Night Trouble
John Jacobson a backdriver was arrested on a complaint by Gustav Hroman charging assault. He appeared before Justice Hayes and pleaded not guilty. Trial is set for tomorrow.
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Standard
Missoula
John Jacobson
Gustav Hroman
Jacobsen Peared
Hayes
Fire wipes out several houses in Winona
A blaze in Winona Mississippi raged past midnight and caused multiple houses to burn. Firefighters contained the flames by about 2 a m with several homes destroyed and crews assessing the damage.
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Winona
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