Car of Giant Powder Destroyed by Fire at Station
A box car loaded with giant powder along with 21 cars in the train at the Northern Pacific station burned. The frictions were blamed as primary cause after a fire was discovered. one car uncoupled and others drawn away. An Earl Howey case in federal court saw a jail term and fine for perjury in a 1914 Havre home entry. Lewistown funds and a petition against John Peterson were noted in Silver Bow. The state reviews commission will modify future express company rates after hearings on interstate schedules. Northern Express to submit new schedules.
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Northern Pacific
West
Natety
Fiat
Earl Howey
Bourquin
Howey
Havre
Ware
Lewistown
Andrew
Montana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Express
Bozeman News items cover weather, construction, and local deals
Bozeman reports January mean temperature near record lows at 0. United States inspector W A Brennan says federal building noseman project will move to a March start with completion by April 2. Nick Aukjer sells his half of a southwest ranch to his brother John. Bozeman Retail Merchants Exchange reelects John Walsh as President and E H Fisher as secretary. farmer John C Distad visits Bozeman amid agricultural college tensions.
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Bozeman
Janay
Edmund Kurke
State Experiment Station
Noseman Federal Building
W. A. Brennan
United States
Nick ‘Aukjer
John
Bozeman Retail Merchants’ Exchange
John Walsh
E. H. Fisher
John C. Distad
Walier
Teton County
Medine
Dickson divorce decree grants custody and property share
In Moccasin, Judge Ayers grants W S Dickson and Florence Dickson divorce after jury verdict. Mrs Dickson gains custody of the children nine months yearly, the father three months, with children warded by the court. Mrs Dickson inherits half of Dickson’s property after debts. Louis Dieziger sentenced to one to 18 months for forgery. Fergus Bar association banquet plans completed with Judge Sidney Lanner expected to attend. Knights of Pythias anniversary banquet on Feb 1 honors new members.
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Lewistown
Ayers
W. S. Dickson
Florence Dickson
Sidney Lanner
Supreme Court
Knights of Pythias
Spanish American War Veterans Install Officers in Livingston
In Livingston on January 27 the Spanish American War Veterans elected officers led by Commander Wi J. Reese and senior vice commander W. M. Owen. Other posts included J A Donahoe as junior vice commander and A Henn as adjutant and quartermaster with CH Clark officer of the day and B P Carlisle officer of the guard. Elmer Lee becomes chaplain and W C Straszer surgeon. A special Shields Valley–North Western Pacific train will run next Sunday for Gardiner visitors.
Wild animals sighted as park train tour boosts Gardiner elk estimates
The park train remains at Gardiner from 10 10 to 2 00 for visitors to reach Hot Springs aboard a six horse bob sieda. Gardiner now hosts more elk deer antelope and mountain sheep than ever before with elk estimated around 6000. Horton and Good, railroad construction officials, visit the city to discuss improvements to their lines. Montague of Waterloo Skirt and Garment returns home after arranging a factory building contract.
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Gardiner
Mamfot Hot Springs
Bob Sieda
Horton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Denver
J. D. Good
Pacifi
St. Paul
R. FE. Montague
Waterloo Skirt and Garment Company
Waterloo
Hamilton Republicans Organize Lincoln Club In Hamilton
Members of the Republican party of Hamilton met to organize the Lincoln Republican club and plan an active campaign for T. J. Howards and Dr. R. W. Beck. The report notes several locals visiting or in town, including George Harper from Stevensville and Mrs Hazel King visiting from Anaconda. Frederick Nichols arrived from Minneapolis to handle valley business affairs.
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Hamilton
Republican Party of
Lincoln Republican Club
T. J. Howards
R. W. Beck Seaes
West Fork
George Harper
Stevensville
Hazel ‘King
Darby
Anaconda
Frank Stevens
Than. Wilkerson
B.C. Kurtz
Aissoula
Frederick Nichols
Minneapolis
Dillon man undergoes appendicitis operation in Curtis hospital
Lake Creek rancher well known in Dillon had an appendicitis operation at Curtis hospital. The Dillon public school held its graduation exercises in the auditorium. the class of 13 included nine girls and four boys. A sheep and wool exhibit car will visit Dillon Monday. J J L Meller of the U S Department of Agriculture will lecture and demonstrate sheep-raising. A new auto fire truck was test driven Tuesday evening. Mrs. Guy Carter and daughter Leone attended the funeral of W B Carter. W E Maddox departed for Pocatello last night for business matters. Ajax, a Bis Hore basin figure, is visiting Dillon.
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Lake Creek
Curtis Hospital
Dillon Public ‘School
Dillon
J. L. Meller
United States Department ‘of Agriculture
Guy Carter
Leone
Butte
W. B. Carter
W. EB. Maddoxeft
Pocatelo
Transac
Bis Hore Basin
Beauty of Little Belgian Refugee Saves Father from Jail
In New York street scenes Henri De Rudder, a Belgian violinist, and his wife Madeline live with poverty. Mrs Gould helps after seeing Madeline's beauty as she begs for pennies. Henri is arrested for allowing begging but released. the family now resides in an apartment. Mrs De Rudder and Madeline hope for a steady orchestra position for him.
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de Rudder
Henri
Wie Fen
Belgium
New York
Madeline
George J. Gould
Montana Power Company Report for One Quarter
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Montana Power for the three months ended December with gross earnings of 385,212, up 8,966. net after taxes 1,06.24, up 419.38. surplus after depreciation increases of 0.90 to 4350.00 for the year, interest charges 1,188.16 up 123,518. preferred dividends, depreciation up to 10,0 with a 273 percent surplus on common stock, compared to 331 percent in 1914. Red Lodge also reports Bert and Joe Simpson exonerated in the Steiner murder case. frozen body of a bachelor rancher found near cabin southeast of town three weeks ago. Treasury converts Denton Montana bank to First National Bank of Denton with 926,00 capital.
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Standard
Toston
Montana Power Company
Red Lodge
Jan
Bert
Stloe Simpson
Charles Steiner
Alles
Here
Republican Leader Mann Defends Wilson in House Fight
In Washington on January 28 Republican Leader Mann rebuked Democrat Dies who assailed President Wilson’s national defense remarks. Mann argued the president should finish his speaking tour before criticism and defended a flexible preparedness stance amid foreign dangers. Tempestuous applause followed his remark that the nation must meet responsibilities to protect against any foe.
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Washington
Mann
Wilson
House Today
Dies
Texas
New York
Senator Walsh Seeks Trade Halt Over Allied Policy
Senator Walsh of Montana told the senate that the United States should cease trading with allies if they refuse to yield to Teagan. He attacked Britain for interfering with neutral commerce, discussed mail censorship, and introduced a bill to bar commercial intercourse with any nation interfering with US trade. He was referred to the foreign relations committee.
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Washington
Teagan
Walsh
Montana
Senate
Great Britain
United States
Foreign Relations Committee
Man hanged for Denver murder after quarrel over wife
George Quinn was executed at the state penitentiary after confessing murder of Willam R. Hervertson in Denver on October 24 1904. On the scaffold he whispered request to care for his 14 month old son. In Canyon City Colorado a neighboring forest landmark, the Twin Sisters, fell in a gale crushing a small building.
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Canyon City
Col
George Quinn
State Penitentiary
Willam R. Hervertson
Denver
Get
Hervertson
Quinn
Sama, Cruz
Cal
Pures Leave Dardane Turkish Army Ordered to Greek Frontier
A Turkish force once fighting the Entente at the Dardanelles is said to be redeployed to the Greek border. The note comes from diplomatic circles via a Bucharest dispatch to Temps.
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Dardanelles
Temps
Bucharest
Austrian troops occupy Gu Sinje district in Northern Albania
No opposition reported as Austrian troops occupy the Gu sinje district in Northern Albania. Vienna army officers announce the move and it is believed the Hon people have fled. A famed explorer notes that when Hon seeks to strike forcefully, it ambles the left paw.
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Bertin
Van
Gusinje
Albania
Vienna
Trains Delayed As Icebound Rails Halt Traffic
Weather and ice cause widespread disruption to Burlington Great Northern service and Ghoteau line. Trains late or annulled as Wickes tunnel experiences water freezing on track. Coal deliveries prioritized with 100 cars moved to city. smelter and Great Northern kept running to meet demand.
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Burlington-Great Northern
Ghoteau Ranch
Wickes Tunnel
Amazon
Somen
Entire Train Missing as Ski Patrol Searches
Dillon January 28 reports a passenger train with five engines left Dubois for Spencer at 9 pm and failed to arrive. Ski hunters rove the area but cannot locate the stalled train. thousands of coal cars are blocked by snow and cold, with schools closed and canyon work halted.
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The
Standard
Dillon
Dubois
Spencer
Butte
Anaconda
Western Union
High Bridge
Humephrey
Humphre
Zaray Rages in Beaver Canyon Stalls Gilmore Pittsburg Train
The Gilmore Pittsburg passenger train from Salmon City to Armstead was trapped in snow at the tunnel mouth between Liadore and Armstead for two days and a night. It carried eight passengers, all children. Temperatures dropped to 69 below in the Big Hole basin and Grasshopper regions.
Missoula Faces Record Cold and Freight Delays in Western Montana
Missoula and western Montana reel from a historic blizzard with freight halted by rail divisions of the Northern Pacific and Milwaukee lines. Passenger trains run eight hours late. a Butte Missoula passenger wrecked near Garrison with no injuries. Temperatures reach 40 below in places, 16 below in Missoula at noon, and 25 below in Bozeman with bitter winds and heavy snow across the region.
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Missoula
Montana
Norrh Pacific
Milwaukee
Garrison
Helena
Cold weather grips Montana ranges with slower trains
Suffering of stock on the ranges of Eastern Montana is noted as trams on the transcontinental railroads run behind time. Lewistown experiences extreme cold with a low of 3 below zero earlier and 32 below tonight. Light snow falls mark the day as conditions moderate slightly in the past 24 hours.
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Montana
Lewistown
Jan Zs
Customs Officer Slays Mexican Cattle Thief
El Paso Texas customs inspector Perez shot and killed a Mexican cattle thief during an arrest attempt, while the Gate of the Duran brothers were executed at Juarez last Sunday for the murder of American Burt Akers. The incident left the suspect dead and Perez briefly held on a $500 bond for trial.
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el Paso
Texas
Petox
Duran Brothers
Juarez
Burt Akers
Tod
Mer
United States
Perez
White
Flood Warnings Spread Across Southwest and West
Persistent floods and storms stretch from San Diego to Arizona and California beaches. Gila and Salt rivers swell as Phoenix area and Yuma face rising waters. one drowning reported near Santa Ana. Rail service disrupted by washouts. Santa Ana flood recedes after overflow near Garden Grove. Winds topple trees, damage homes in San Bernardino Pomona Riverside counties as coastlines flood.
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Los Angeles
Car Gan
California
Arizona
Phoenix
Aziz
Gila
Salt
Yuma
Ariz
Santa Ana
Cal
Southern Pacific
Salt Lake
Santa Fe
Garden Grove
San Bernardino
Pomona
Riverside
New York public school system total pupil registration
In New York the public school system of Greater New York comprising elementary high training vocational and truant schools shows a total registration of 11885 pupils.
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Greater
New York
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