Organizing Efforts Under Way Across Idaho Falls and Bitter Root
President Dan McDonald of the American Labor Union plans to attend a Great Falls Home Industrial club convention to help form a statewide organization uniting manufacturing farming and business interests. He will then visit Idaho Falls and Pocatel to initiate a workingmen's union and proceed to Hamilton to aid a Bitter Root valley farmers union aiming to bolster Western Montana farm organized labor.
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Dan McDonald
American Labor Union
Home Industrial Club of
Great Falls
Helena
W. A. Doyle
McDonald
Cascade County
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Poccatetlo
Hamilton
Bitter Root
Orpganization
Missoula
Montana
Prenuptial Banquet for W H Winters Ahead of Wedlock
W H Winters hosted a prenuptial banquet at the Thornton hotel with close friends in attendance. M P Gilchrist served as toastmaster as guests praised the groom to be, while decor and flowing wine set a festive tone. Winters plans to wed Miss Clara Lee next Saturday.
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W. H. Winters
Thornton Hotel
M. P. Gilchrist
J. A. Stromberg
Michael Murpony
EL Rk. Page
John Hammill
Charles Mor
Swedish couple wed in Maccabees hall ceremony
Agnes Watrous and Alfred Orner were married by Reverend J R Murray in a Knights of the Maccabees ceremony at South Main hall. The event featured uniform rank guards, bridesmaid Miss Alice Casey and a military funeral style procession. The couple plan to visit and reside in Gothenburg Sweden after hosting Miss Agnes Johnson at 501 Colorado Street.
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Meandin Hall
South Main Street
Agnes Watrous
Alfred Orner
J. R. Murray
Knights of the Maccabees of the World
Ruby
Oo Crough
William A. Flowers
Order
Knights of Maccabees
Alice Casey
Carl Norton
Woman Arrested In East Broadway Robbery Case
Mrs Coogan was arrested and jailed after allegedly taking a gold watch and a ring from William Murphy. Murphy said he and a companion were in her cab on East Broadway when the robbery occurred, the watch valued at zero dollars and the ring at ten dollars.
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Coogan
William Murphy
Murphy
East Broadway
Funeral for Cornelius Buckley Called by A H Lodge
All members of Division No 1 A H are summoned to meet at 69 East Copper Street on Saturday January 1 at 2 p m for the funeral of our late brother Cornelius Buckley who died in Leavenworth Washington on the 20th instant D D and secretary signatory members note.
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East Copper Street
Cornelius Buckley
Leavenworth
Wash
A & Linch
D. D, Shea
Moore family intrigues in Wall Street noted by Money
The Money column describes a flamboyant Moore kin in Wall Street, specifically Judge Moore’s brother Jimmy, famed for a private orchestra and torchlight style. It claims he enjoys private music during baths as part of his lavish lifestyle and hints at opinions of the judge about his younger brother.
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Moore
Wall Street
Jimmy
Bath
Jimmy Moore
Judge Moore
Jimmy’s Rail Line Bets Boosts and Bubbles in Readable Trade
A judge praises Jimmy’s refined tastes and calls him a remarkable man. He has recently earned wealth in Manhattan enough to fund lavish pleasures and buy land. He gained 10 points on a big St Paul line and also advanced Reading, signaling strong speculation.
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Jimmy
Manhattan
St. Paul
Alsa
Venezuela Awaiting Final Answer on Bowen Proposal
Washington January 29 The Venezuelan situation remains unsettled as officials await developments over the next 48 hours. Ministers Bowen and allied representatives debate whether the Anglo American and European creditors should receive priority in claims payments, with Bowen insisting against preferential treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bowen
Venezuela
Butte Miner Cornelius Buckley Killed in Great Northern Wreck
Cornelius Buckley a longtime Butte resident and miner was among 12 killed in a Great Northern wreck near Chiwaukum Washington on January 20. His body, identified in Spokane, was exhumed and prepared for burial in Butte where funeral arrangements were set for Saturday. Buckley aged about 41 unmarried had worked in Green Mountain mines and had recently returned from British Columbia via Klondike era ventures. His brothers Mike and Dan Buckley and a brother-in-law in Butte were involved in confirming his identity and bringing the body home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Buckley
Butte
Great Northern
Chiwaukum
Wash
Spokane
Buckley
Mike Buckley
East
Copper Street
Dan Buckley
Mike
Green Mountain
Klondike
British Columbia
Journalism Is Discussed As Papers Grow Larger in Louisville Banquet
Charles H. L. Taylor spoke at the Louisville board of trade banquet, praising Henry Watterson as a peer of editors and defending newspaper size as a good value. He cited Prentiss and New England heritage, noting Watterson’s renown and leadership in journalism.
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Louisville
Charles HL. Taylor
Boson Globe
Louisville Board of Trade
General Taylor
Prentiss
Henry Watterson
Watterson
May retaliate if treaty is defeated
The Free Press in St John s Newfoundland urges retaliatory policy against the United States if the Bond Hay treaty fails. The independent paper argues the government should move quickly to adopt retaliatory legislation, with expected support in both legislative branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s N. F
United States
the Free Press
Helen M Gould Receives Silver Loving Cup from Fort Slocum Soldiers
New Year gift presented by enlisted men stationed at Fort Slocum on the Sound. The cup honors Miss Helen Miller Gould for friendship shown to soldiers from the 16th Infantry and Coast Artillery during the Spanish American War and Philippine conflict. Memorial lists names. inscription dated 1908. Cup accompanied by bound memorial and delivered to Miss Gould’s Fifth Avenue home by Fort Slocum veterans and the New Rochelle YMCA secretary.
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New York Sun
Helen M. Gould
United States Army
Fort Slocum
Sound
Coast Artillery
16Th Infantry
Luzon
New Rocheller
Breweries Fight Over Bad Beer Losses in Montana Suit
I 8 Mallory sues American Brewing and Malting for judgment of 547.09 while Mallory counters that the company owes him 442. He alleges March to September 1901 saw bad beer damages totaling 500 and failure to provide union label beer. He claims losses of 4000, 60 for Walton repairs, and 1500 city licenses paid personally.
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American Brewing and Malting Company
L. 8
Mallory
District Court
Silver Bow County
BK. A. Reichel
Walton
Hill City Fire Destroys Walkerville Dressed Meat Market
Fire from an oven on the exterior of the Walkerville Dressed Meat market caused a blaze in Hill City last night. The Hill City Fire Department responded quickly and extinguished the Maze before it gained headway. Residents felt the loss would be substantial though water pressure issues were offset by city measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkerville Dressed Meat Company
Hil
Senior Reception Honors January Class of 1908 in Butte
Brilliant scene at Renshaw hall as Butte’s young society hosted the January 1908 high school seniors on the eve of graduation. About 300 invitations were issued and all used. Class colors purple and white adorned the hall with palms and emblems. Bergstrom’s orchestra provided music and refreshments were served. The arranging committee included Cecil Booker Madge Bray Ben Hammond Ona Probster and Percy Loomis along with Prof P A Leamy John Corett Lou Kane Roy Hopper Dan Hanley John Kelly and Marvin Ditto.
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Renshaw Hall
Butte
Bergstrom
Cecil Booker
Madge Bray
Ben Hammond
Ona Probster
Percy Loomis
Prof
P. A. Leamy
John Corett
Lou Kane
Roy Hopper
Dan Hanley
John Kelly
Marvin Ditto
Gibbs and Gregg Fought 20 Rounds to Draw in Tacoma
Young Gibbs of San Francisco and Indian Joe Gregg of Seattle battled to a twenty round draw in Tacoma. Gibbs dominated most of the bout with hard right swings until the end, while Gregg stayed on his feet by clinging after a crushing blow. Referee Barnett of Seattle drew mixed reactions from the crowd.
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Tacoma
Wash
Young Gibbs
San Francisco
Joe” Gregg
Seattle
Gibbs
Barnett
Gregg
Weather and Racing Headlines From Oakland and New Orleans
Weather clear and track heavy as Thoroughbred races run in Oakland with Hilary, Annie Max and Greyfeld among winners. Crescent City results list Ben Chance, Rankin and Chickadee triumphs across six races.
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New Orleans
Crescent City
Ben Chance
Miss Hume
Bummer
Sheriff Bell
Mauser
Marie
Rankin
Harry New II
Stratton II
Chickadee
Saragamp
Eliza Dillon
Maxila
Lord Touchwood
Epidemic
Entries and weights for today's racing card
Weights and entries listed for the first race a sixteenth of a mile selling field including Lady Hallantry Alta G 106 Tuck Aback Pure Dale Jr Bee Rosewater Anvil Gyros Master Clarinette Tom Mitchell Isabellita Stu Winnifred with weights ranging 101 to 196. Second race is one mile selling with 9- as entry.
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Lady Hallantry
Alta G
Tuck Aback
Puredale, Jr
Bee Rosewater
Anvil
Gyros
Master
Clarinette
Tom Mitchell
Isabellita
Stu. Winnifred
Horse Races heats listed with purses and odds
A racing card lists five purses across six races with horses and weights such as Lady Mistake 95 and Bal Poudre 95 in the first race. Blue Ridge 110 and Moroni 107 in the second. The Brown Monarch 112 and Salto 112 in the third. Faneur 107 and Optimo 108 in the fourth. Balm of Gilead 104 and Tronas 102 in the fifth. Pay the Fiddler 116 and Swordsman 105 in the sixth. Weather is clear with a heavy track.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Holtman
Hilary
Nullah
Sailor
Hand Press
Annie Max
Arissac
Shaw
California
Sunéllo
Greyfeld
Frank Woods
Selling Hilary
Floriana Bell
Berendos
Sea Lion
Bill Massie
Dunbline
Hainault
Selling—Cgreyfeld
St. Sever
Princess Titania
Kenilworth
Lady Kent
Stuyve
Yellow Tail
Mocorito
Blush of Gold
Wellman
Tommie Knight
Marco Polo
Evander
Buzzer
Mr. Farnum
Lanadowne
Gibraltar
Guslonka
Champaigne
Wuartenicht
Salver
Lecture
S—Dotterel
Dupont
Zack Ford
Alpaca
Molite T
Little J. Horner
Neran
Pierce J
Chantarelle
J. Reiff
Salto
Alcom
Aransas Pass
May Holliday
Jicky
Faneur
Peat
Optimo
Lou Woods
Chickadee
Larson
Sue Johnson
Althea
Polly Bixbie
False Lead
Jim Nap
Bean
Marie
Florrie S
John Bulli
Florham
Miles City Bowlers Fall in Billings Showdown
A Miles City bowling team traveled to Billings last night to play a scheduled match. The visit showcased solid form from the Miles City bowlers, though they ultimately lost the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Billings
Miles City
Local youth seat in five game match shines bright
Five game contest features three local players Richstein Smith and Sherman with first time outside competition. Alleyn Ruts nearly ties All-Armedvean score on local alleys. Miles City lineup McConnell Williams Keenan win one game by M pins and another by 20 but fall to home team as steady play prevails. Richstein tops averages at 3 5.
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Richstein
Alleyn Ruts
Smith
Sherman
Miles City
McConnell
Williams
Keenan
Hichstein
Detroit Club Sets World Bantam Bout Forbes Tokell
Harry Forbes and Andy Tokell of England have accepted Detroit Met Club’s offer for a world bantamweight title bout. The fight is scheduled for February 27 at the Metropolitan Athletic Club in Detroit.
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Chicago
Harry Forbes
Andy Tokell
England
Metropolitan Athletic Club of Detroit
Idolate Sires Sold At New York Horse Sales
In New York on June 20 the horse Idolate, Mendicino’s noted son, sold for 11100 dollars to J. J. Scannell former New York fire commissioner. Bids from Hiaveman reached 10600 and Walsh 11000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Idolate
Mendicino
J. J. Scannell
Hiaveman
Andy Walsh
Hanlon and Attel Battle to Twenty Round Draw
In San Francisco on January 2 Eddie Hanlon and Abe Attel fought a 20 round draw in a title bout. Both fighters exchanged hard blows and showed resilience as the decisive decision remained undecided after the final bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Eddie Hanlon
Abe Attel
Races Listed by San Francisco Call Entry Names
Special Dispatch outlines today’s San Francisco Call selections for six races with entries including St Winifred Isabel lita Pure Dale in race one and Autolight Dupont Mission in race six.
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The
Standard
San Francisco
San Francisco Call
St. Winifred
Isabellita
Pure Dale
Ed Adack
Nellie Forest
Harry Thatcher
Duke of York
Poorlands
Mike Rice
Princess Titania
Stuyve
Lady Kent
Warternicht
Vander
Mr. Farnum
Autolight
Dupont
Mission
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Eys
the Jeweler
Owsley Block
West Park St. Butte
Butte, Mont
Golden
C” Cure
Fosselman Drug CO
Butte, Montana
Henry Jonas Butte
David Kennedy
David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
W. A. Cook
M. D
Cook Medical CO
Curtis ST
Denver
Home Industrial Society
Dan M’donald
Winters
Pew
Maccabees
Vair Sense
Sweden
Ecroela
Stand
Joe Piem
Mr. Bowen
Rela
Tives
Charles HW. Taylor
Neewsparms
Helen Gould
CECA
Switz
Cooper
Derby
Baer Cc
Gordon
Hill City
Walkerville
Dressed Meat Company
Hammers
Joe Gregg
de Long
We Pair
Hookmakkers
Elle
Pirate Maid
Special Reserve
Honor Bright
Bafled
Brissiac
Ural
Blue Lake
Favorita
Duke of York US
Granger
Julius Fried’s
New
Orleanus
Detroit
Forbes
Tokell
Hanlon
Attel
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