Butte Street Car Men’s Ball Delights Community in South Butte
The fourth annual ball of the Butte Street Car Men's Union at the A. O. U. W. hall drew a jovial crowd of about 99 couples with guests filling the front banquet room. Superintendent Wathey and Evan Davis led duties, while committees led by J. Q. Bates and W. B. McCarthey kept the event running. Dancing continued past midnight as workers and their families celebrated a strong company spirit in a glittering social night.
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Butte Street Car Men's Union
A. O. U. W. Hall
South Butte
Wathey
Cag Lines
Wharton
Evan Davis
Rec Ptlon
J. Q. Bates
W. B. McCarthey
M. W. O' Neil
D. O. Robinson
L. O' Cuyry
Dispute Over Government Land In Brown's Gulch Case
A land contest in a United States court featured John N. Long opposing dairyman Tatia Tatia of Brown's Gulch near Butte. Attorney Charles E. Oles heard testimony as a court examiner on encroachment claims and fence lines, with a ruling to be reported to the United States.
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United States
Charles E. Oles
John N. Long
Charles Tat
Long
Tatia
Brown's Gulch
Butte
Tatta
Perec
Secretary of the Interior
Sir Witnelses
Saint Sava Day Observed by Servian Society in Putte
The Servian Saint Sava Day observance by Sprske Jedivstvo society in Putte drew about 109 members and guests to the Auditorium. The hall displayed American and Servian colors with portraits of Washington and Saint Sava. the program included Berivan langauge addresses, dancing, and a banquet.
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Ar. Rava
Servia
Sprske Jedivstvo Society of
Washington
Bt. Sava
Faith That Chartte Nutheads Abso Lutley Fidel-imbecite
In Brooklyn Eagle tone the item mocks a political figure, implying confusion over basic terms and signs. The playful critique centers on how misinterpretations of words reflect political nescience.
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The
Brooklyn Eagle
Chartte
Fidel
Minnesota Seeks to Block Northern Securities Merger
Minnesota argues that state law forbids consolidation of railroad property and stock across borders and seeks a federal injunction to halt Northern Securities. The case frames a battle over state sovereignty, interstate railroad consolidations, and enforcement of Minnesota statutes against a New Jersey holding company.
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Minnesota
Northern Securities Company
New Jersey
W. CD. Guthrie
Great Northern Railroad Company
The
Northern Pacific
Guthrie
United States Court
James J. Hill
William P. Clough
Great Northern Company
Griggs
Securities Company
Munn
Northern Pacifi
Great Northern Companies
Raise President's Salary at United Mine Workers Meeting
Indianapolis January 27. An Illinois delegate proposed raising the national president's salary to 2500 a year from 1800 as many delegates favored the move. Discussion followed on admitting other states to the interstate agreement with mixed support and a counter proposal to refer the issue to a joint conference. The convention also debated establishing competitive districts west of the Mississippi and adopted a plan to levy an assessment to fund the swift outcome of active strikes. The miners aim to pressure operators to gain recognition amid ongoing disputes.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
Illinois
Reese
Iowa
Ohio
Ilinois
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Evans
Walt
Mississippi
National Executive Board
Indiana District No
Nye
Montana auxiliary committee aims to boost exhibit at St Louis fair
Helena January 27. Letters from former Montana residents urge state leaders to back a strong Montana display at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The auxiliary committee includes Bishop D. L. & Tuttle I G Baker Fort Benton merchant C D McClure mining man J D Marshall and Dent G Tutte. They call for Montana products mineral and textile resources and expect Governor Toole to support a prominent state building to showcase the commonwealth.
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Standard
Helena
S&j. Louis
J. D. Marshall
Dent G. Tutte
Louisiana Purchase
Toole
Missouri
Montana
Pony boarding house burns in Richmond flats fire
The Monitor boarding house and office at Richmond flats burned at 3 15 Sunday morning after a candle start. About half the miners escaped undressed and barefooted. many lost clothes bedding and money. Manager Roger Knox suffered heavy losses estimated around 2000 as coal and a valuable medal were destroyed. The building was insured and miners are housed at the oll Revenue boarding house with work suspended briefly.
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Standard
Pony
Monitor
Richmond Flats
Roger Knox
Oll
Riches Forecast From Mush Creek Gold Find
Juneau lawyer John Malloney arrives from Alaska to prospect Mush Creek, stating the 12 mile creek could yield as much as 5 to 10 dollars daily for the placer miner. He reports substantial promise along the entire length of the creek during interior exploration.
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Seattle
Inmate's Death at St Clair's Hospital
Emrlie Reewins, inmate at St. Clair's hospital for about a year, was found dead on her room floor this morning by a nurse. The body showed severe distortion and convulsions are suspected as the cause. An inquest will be held tomorrow.
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The
Standard
Port Benton
Jan
Emrlie Reewins
St. Clair's Hospital
Scarlet fever cases at north side school prompt fumigation
Two scarlet fever cases were found at the north side school on January 27. The affected children were sent home and the classrooms fumigated. Several mild cases had appeared in the city prior to these detections.
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North Side
Treaty with Denmark transfers Weet ta dae possessions to United States
Washington on January 21 reports that the executive session approved the treaty with Denmark transferring the Weet ta dae possessions to the United States. The exact consideration remains stated as forty dollars and four cents.
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Washington
Denmark
Death and fortune loom in Fox Hunt chat at Miss Seed's
Mel Cropper jokes about the death and asks Miss Annie Seed if she was present. She replies she inherited a quarter of a million from her grandfather, revealing a wealthy past amid the fox hunt dialogue.
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Philadelphia Press
Mel Cropper
Annie Seed
Save Heth Kill Mis Seltehbher Fort Benton
Jan Zi D Christianson a sheep man of Big Bamly has trouble with a neighbor in this Fort Benton item.
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Heth
Mis Seltehbher
The
Standard
Fort Benton
Jan Zi.d. Christianson
Big Bamly
Neighbor Threats Case Lands man in Court
Chris Taneon was arrested Saturday on threats against his neighbor. He appeared before Judge Sullivan in Fort Kepton and promised to avoid the neighbor on the ranch. The judge bound him over to keep the peace with a bond set at So.
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Christaneon
Meade
Fort Kepton
Sullivan
Missing U.S. Marines from Samar Expedition
Manila reports ten Marines under Capt. David D. Porter remain missing after the Samar inland expedition. Porter and 244 others reached the island’s coast on January 21 and are not yet accounted for, with little hope of safe return.
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Manila
David D. Porter
United States Marine Corps
Samar
Porter
Taft Arrives in Cincinnati for Philipp ine Governors Visit
Governor Taft of the Philippine Islands arrives in Cincinnati with his family and is greeted by relatives at the railroad station before breakfast at C Taft's home. The trip follows the death of Mrs. J W Taft, Taft's mother, who dies Saturday and funeral arrangements are noted. The report also mentions James Murphy alive after an Alaska voyage and a separate incident involving a rescue by Indians.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
W. HI. Taft
Philippne Islands
Taft
W. Herron
C Taft
J. W. Taft
Herron
Watt
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