Montana Ore Bond Fight Moves in Montana Supreme Court
Helena January 27 The Montana Ore Purchasing company asks the Montana Supreme Court to draw down the 350000 cash behind a Delaware Surety bond tied to a 1300000 bond in a Pennsylvania injunction case. Arguments focus on bond scope and whether the cash remains security amid a pending appeal and potential charter nullification.
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Supreme Court
Delaware Surety Company
Pennsylvania
Standard
Helena
Montana
J. M. ‘Denny
J. J. McHatton
T. C. Bach
John F. Forbis
L. O. Evans
Boston & Montana Company
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Clancy
Denny
McHatton
Evans
Delaware
Boston & Montana
Donovan
Montans
Pennsylvania Bond
F. A. Heinze
Death pact ends in fatal double tragedy in New Hotel
Dr Henry J Ziegler of Lancaster Pennsylvania shot his wife Anna at the Wellington hotel in Chicago then killed himself after a note stated they planned to die together but he lacked the nerve and she agreed to shoot. Anna survived briefly then died. The couple were young and apparently happy.
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Chicago
Henry J. Ziegler
West King Street
Lancaster
Anna
Wellington Hotel
Wellington
R. L. Ries
Woman shot by husband then wounded husband dies
Mrs Zeigler, wounded in a suspected domestic tragedy, was taken to Samaritan hospital where doctors fear she cannot live. Her husband reportedly shot her then killed himself. Her father Samuel P Adams of this city is described as wealthy. An operation revived her briefly but recovery remains uncertain.
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Ziegler
Samaritan Hospital
Wellington
Zeigler
Samuel P. Adams
Zeigler from Lancaster who shot woman and killed himself
Harry G. Zeigler, 26, Lancaster native and son of Philadelphia Reading RR stationmaster, shot a woman claiming to be his wife and then died by suicide in Chicago. He served in the Philippines after enlisting, last heard from a year ago from Luzon hospital service. He had married Harriet Baker of Lancaster about five years ago and was divorced.
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Lancaster
Harry G. Zeigler
Chicago
William G. Zeigler
Philadelphia& Reading Railroad Company
Zeigler
Philippines
Luzon
Harriet Baker
Hearings Set on Canal Matter by Senate Panel
The senate committee on inter-oceanic canals scheduled hearings starting next Monday. Isthmian commission members and other witnesses will be summoned as needed. A sub-committee of Morgan Foster Turner Pritchard and Kittridge will draft a report on legal points in the Panama Canal Co offer.
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Washington
Senate Committee On
Isthmian Commission
Senate
Morgan, Foster
Louisiana
Turner
Pritchard
Pritchard and Kittridge
Panama Canal Company
Presidential Nominations Sent to Senate From Washington
The president forwarded nominations to the senate including postmasters in Idaho Boise Warren Fenton and Montpelier John Underwood and Wesley Pritchett and Alphonso Learned and William Buckley Sprague Edwin Brunt and George Tuttle and Charrles Dol Ford for land office register Arthur Kinney for public moneys. War appointments include surgeon volunteers Lewis Griffith Harold Coffin with ranks. Navy promotes Ridley McLean to lieutenant and promotes J H Breckinridge Arthur Tumarix William Parker to first lieutenants and Richard Williams Thomas Mott John Beaumont to second lieutenants.
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Washington
Senate
Idaho
Warren C. Fenton
Boise
John L. Underwood
Montpelier
Wesley W. Pritchett
Alphonso PF. Learned
Port Townsend
William Buckley
Sprague
Edwin J. Brunt
Walla Walla
George G. Tuttle
Waterville
Register of Land Office
Charrles Dol. Ford
Denver
Arthur W. Kinney
Los Angeles
Cal
Lewis T. Griffith
Harold Coffin
Maine
Navy
Ridley McLean
Marine Corps
J. H. Breckinridge
Arthur Tumarix
William H. Parker
Richard P. Williams
Thomas A. Mott
John C. Beaumont
J R Nicholas Stricken in East Lake City
J R Nicholas former Union Pacific receiver for the United States government was stricken with convulsions on January 27 in East Lake City. His age 72 makes recovery doubtful. Nicholas was an old friend of General Grant.
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East Lake City
J. R. Nicholas
United States
Union Pacific
Nicholas
General Grant
University of Colorado Denver Professorship Held by Nicholas
The sentence notes that Nicholas, son of an unnamed parent, serves as professor and chairs the ancient and modern history department at the University of Colorado Denver.
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Professor Nicholas
The
University of Colorado At Denver
Gold Discovery Rumor Reaches Vancouver Area
In British Columbia near Sumas a claim of substantial alluvial gold is reported. An old Klondike miner, William Davis, found nuggets while staking a quartz claim, with more traces nearby. Claims rapidly staked and local prospectors swarm the area seeking value from the Fraser river bed and nearby quartz pockets worth large sums per ton.
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Vancouver
B. C
New Westminster
Sumas
International Boundary Line
William Davis
Fraser River
City Council Ignores Matteson Resignation in Street Commissioner Vote
At Great Falls meeting the council did not act on Alderman Matteson’s resignation tied to embezzlement claims. The public improvement committee favored creating a Street Commissioner office, with a four to three roll call of Democrats and Republicans supporting the report while Aldermen Wadsworth Auerbaugh and Grills split on the measure.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
H. H. Matteson
Matteson
First National Bank
Miller
Dr. Dorn
Chicago
Judiciary Committee
Eighth Avenue
Second
Ninth Streets
Public Improvement Committee
Wadsworth
Sullivan
Auerbaugh
Alderman Grills
Monster in Human Form Haunts Idaho Skating Party
Chesterfield in Bannock county Idaho residents chase an eight foot hair covered creature seen January 14 near John Gooch’s ranch. It brandished a club and chased skaters forcing them to flee to wagons. Tracks measure 22 inches by seven inches with four toes. Seven nearby people tracking the beast.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Pocatello
Idaho
Deseret News
Chesterfield
Bannock County
Fort Neaf
John Gooch
Kruger Likely Unable to Join American Tour Next Spring
The Hague January 27. Rumors say Mr Kruger has invitations from Chicago New York and Philadelphia to visit those cities and may begin an American tour next April. Pro-Boers pushing propaganda work but health improvements needed before he could join any delegation.
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The
Hague
Kruger
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
United States
America
Fatal Fire Injures Woman in Woodland Avenue Flat
Des Moines Iowa January 27 A fire in a Woodland Avenue flat last night left Mrs J W Highy fatally injured. The building housed several families who all escaped. Fireman J S Argil was severely frozen and others suffered from the extreme cold.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Woodland Avenue
J. W. Highy
Fire destroys Davie book house in East Fourth Street blaze
A fire at W. B. Davie & Co. 2% East Fourth Street in Cincinnati caused about 500 dollars in damage. The book house, a well known repository of old and rare volumes, sustained heavy losses as many volumes were destroyed.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
W. B. Davie & Co
East Fourth Street
Intense Cold Delays Great Northern Trains at Havre
Havre Montana January 27 strong northwest winds and extreme temperatures from 15 to 88 degrees below zero halt Great Northern traffic. All freight trains are tied up and passenger trains arrive one to four hours late due to the abnormal cold.
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Havre
Mont
Great Northern
Severe Cold Grips Helena With Zero Readings
Helena endures continuing severe cold with temperatures near fourteen below at daybreak and zero at times. Water pipes freeze across the city and the courthouse lacking running water due to frozen lines. The new capitol, heavily heated for ongoing work, consumes about four tons of lump coal daily to stay warm.
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The
Standard
Helena
Capitol
Stooge Doesn’t Suffer Weather Report
Fort Kenton reports a Friday night storm left about four inches of snow with a 26 degree low. Gale winds wrecked plumbing. cattle move to hills for shelter and feed while sheepmen remain untroubled by remaining winter conditions as wind shifts west and temperatures rise.
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Standard
Fort Kenton
Coldest Southwest weather bites with deep freezes
A brutal cold wave hit the Southwest with Clinton Missouri 17 below zero and Lawrence and Abilene Kansas also plunging to double digits below zero. Kansas City registered 7 below as a Missouri Pacific train derailed in a snowbank with only the engineer hurt. Temperatures eased today as the cold spell shows signs of ending.
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Kansas City
Clinton
Lawrence
Kan
Abilene
Jewell
Missouri Pacific
Weather Moderates as Ice Cutting Surge in Great Falls
The weather began to moderate today in Great Falls as the thermometer rises. Residents who froze during the cold snap resolve to guard the harvest. Several gangs are busy cutting ice on the Missouri river.
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Standard
Great Falls
Missouri River
Cold snap braces Plenty with healthy cattle condition
From Saturday noon until this morning the mercury ranged widely across the county with extremely cold temperatures. Despite the chill stock remains in excellent condition. Ranchers benefited from a mild winter with ample hay and could endure further cold. Little snow covers the valley.
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Big Timber
Mercury
Northern Pacific trains delayed by cold weather
Missoula reports an off day for Northern Pacific service as cold weather slows trains. No. 3 from the east arriving at 12:24 tonight, No. 12 from the west arriving four hours late, and No. 11 from the east due between 4 and 5 a.m. local time.
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Standard
Missoula
Northern Pacific
Whch
Colder Than Usual Hits Spokane With Biting Freeze
Spokane Washington records the coldest day in years as the government observer reports 12.5 degrees below zero. Fruit districts in Eastern Washington show minor damage with apricots injured slightly and Colton peach buds largely spared. no widespread damage anticipated if cold persists.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
Colton
Snow Storm Rages Through Southern West Virginia
Snow sweeps Southern West Virginia after heavy rain, snarling rail traffic across the region. Forecasters warn of continued storms and disruption in Huntington and surrounding areas.
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West Virginia
Huntington
W. Va
Sudden Cold Snap Brings Widespread Suffering
At 6 o clock the low is reported as zero with Sioux City recording a minimum near 20 and the state average about two degrees warmer. The sharp temperature drop causes considerable suffering across the area.
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Sioux City
Wave Strikes Chicago
Chicago endures a severe cold wave from a Northwest blizzard. Temperatures fell about 46 degrees in 24 hours, dipping below zero and hovering near 6 degrees below as trains ran late and coal supplies feared no renewed famine unless subzero weather lasts a week.
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Chicago
Professor Cox
Weathers Bureau
Northwest
Upper Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Blizzard Rages in La Crosse Area With Frigid Temps
A severe blizzard grips La Crosse Wisconsin with temperatures about 17 degrees below zero after a 20 degree drop. Four inches of snow fall as strong winds lash the region this morning.
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la Crosse
Wis
Cold temperatures persist in St. Paul with frigid night
St Paul Minnesota reports temperatures from 15 to 25 degrees below zero with official reading of 16 below. Forecasters warn continued cold weather and low temperatures expected.
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St. Paul, Minn
Shawnee man saved from lynching near Guthrie
Fred Tiner a full blood Shawnee was accused of assaulting three Shawnee women last Thursday. Tribal mob tied him to a stake for death by fire but Deputy U S Marshal Davis intervened and halted the torture, freeing Tiner and escorting him toward safety before Tiner was jailed at WeWoka on Sunday.
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Guthrie
Okla
Fred Tiner
United States
Davis
Arebeka
Ola
Ransom Paid for Ellen Stone and Companion
A Sofia dispatch reports the ransom for Miss Ellen M. Stone and her companion has been paid to brigands and their release is expected today.
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London
Sofia
Bulgaria
Ellen M. Stone
King and others v Portland City suit on street improvements
Court upholds city street assessments in A N King et al v Portland. Fourth Amendment challenge rejected. Oregon Supreme Court ruling affirmed, sustaining the assessment as legal.
Livingston Citizen Dead After Illness and War Service
Sol Shrake of Livingston died early this morning due to stomach trouble after a six year illness. He served with the twenty third Wisconsin in the Civil War and accompanied Sherman on the march to the sea. A four year Livingston resident and Farragut post G A R member, funeral planned Wednesday under G A R auspices. survived by a wife and a grown daughter.
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The
Standard
Livingston
Shrake
Twenty-Third
Wisconsin
Sherman
Farragut Post
McBride Pleads Guilty to Forgery Sentenced to One Year
Hugh McBride, arrested two weeks earlier in Helena, pleaded guilty to forged checks totaling 29 dollars and 75 dollars. He attributed the trouble to drink and thanked Judge Smith as he received a one year term in the state penitentiary.
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The
Standard
Helena
Hugh McBride
McBride
Smith
Meagher County
Death of Japan Herald Editor J H Brooke at Yokohama
Advices from Japan on the steamship China report the death at Yokohama on the 8th inst of J H Brooke editor of the Japan Herald. A Boston native, he moved to Melbourne in 1844 and later went to Japan. Two sons Oliver and Arthur live in California. One daughter is married to the Spanish minister to Morocco.
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San Francisco
Japan
China
Yokohama
J. H. Brooke
Japan Herald
Brooke
Boston
Melbourne
Oliver
Arthur
California
Morocco
Spokane man dies in York after stroke
George Lauman a long time Spokane resident died in York Pennsylvania from apoplexy last night. He leaves an estate valued at about 250000 in real estate holdings across Spokane Seattle Walla Walla Water ville and timber holdings on the sound.
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Spokane
Wash
George Lauman
York
Seattle
Walla Walla
Waterville
Sound
Release Hourly Expected As Captives Near Freedom
In Djamala Roumania on January 27 the release of Miss Stone and Mme. Tsilka is expected hourly. At the request of American negotiators the government grants the former full freedom to cross the frontier to facilitate the captives’ liberation.
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Djamala
Roumania
Miss Stone
Mme. Tsilka
Two Suspects Arrested in Kent Robbery and Assault
Seattle police announce the arrest of Thomas Dwyer and William Cunningham in Kent. They face charges for beating and robbing a Japanese man and for the shooting of lawyer James Hart, with the suspect identified by the victim. Tacoma detectives seek burglary charges also.
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Seattle
Wash
Thomas Dwyer
William Cunningham
Wee
Kent
James Hart
Dwyer
Tacoma
Thirty six Boers Captured Near Spitz
Lord Kitchener reports from Johannesburg that Colonel Plummer captured 36 Boers in two waves near Spitz on a Saturday. The dispatch, dated Sunday, January 2, notes the operation as part of ongoing movements in the region.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Johannesburg
Plummer
Spitz
Des Moines Weather Report Signals Cold Night
Des Moines Iowa on January 27 reports a minimum temperature of 16 degrees as the government weather bureau records a cold night.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Government Weather Bureau
Rio Tinto Chief Seeks Output Cut Pact With Amalgamated
Rumor in London copper market says a Rio Tinto director is en route to New York to discuss a working arrangement with Amalgamated to cut Rio Tinto output by 2 percent until March 31 and by 10 percent thereafter.
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London
Rio Tintos Company
New York
Amalgamated Company
Supreme Court Justice McKenna Delivers Opinion
Washington January 27 Justice McKenna delivered an opinion in a United States Supreme Court case. The ruling outlines the court’s stance on a key legal issue and may affect related proceedings nationwide.
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Washington
Justice McKenna
United States Supreme
Trial details inquiry into Rice death and alleged chloroform influence
New York January 27 trial of lawyer Albert T Patrick for the murder of William Marsh Rice advances to the cause of death. Dr Hamilton Williams testified Rice’s lungs were intensely congested likely from inhaling a gaseous irritant such as chloroform or from pneumonia. Cross examination covered wills and cremation plans.
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New York
Albert T. Patrick
William Marsh Rice
Hamilton Williams
James W. Girard
Baker
Patrick
William M. Rice Institute
Osborne
Rice
Charles Piowright
Texas
Williams
Supreme Court Advances Five Chinese Exclusion Cases
Washington January 27 the Supreme Court granted the Solicitor General's request to advance on the docket five Chinese exclusion cases. The hearing in one case was set for Monday March with other dates to follow.
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Washington
Uni States Supreme Court
Solicitor General
Mayor Clasemanne Fined in Utah Public Health Case
Ogden reports Mayor Hae mann fined $10 by Judge Mowell after being charged with violating the public health ban by leaving the pesthouse and ordering release of a smallpox suspect. Claewane plans to appeal to the district court.
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Ogden
Utah
Haemann
Say
Mowell
Claewane
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J. R. Nicholas Stricken
British Columbia
Gins
Vietios
MR. Kruger
Provosvaal
Vhire
Ates
Stoche
Louisville
Knee
N.Y
Panion
Sol Shake
Mortuary Record
Asn
Dr. Williama
Clasemanne
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