No Unfair Advantage Taken Against China Amid Russo-Japanese War
In a Bourse Gazette interview, Russian Foreign Minister Sergius Sazonoff warns that the war creates western-focused problems for Russia. He says Russia will rely on solidarity with Japan to prevent eastern powers from exploiting China, pledging attention to western issues for years.
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Petrograd
London
Bourse Gazette
Sergius Sazonoff
Russia
West
Japan
China
Baptist Young People's Union closes sessions
Chicago hosts the twenty fifth annual convention of the Baptist Young People's Union of America. Dr James A White of Chicago chosen general secretary. Text convention set for Detroit in July and Philadelphia named for 1918. Resolutions call for nationwide prohibition. The Week's Weather notes generally fair with normal temperatures in the Rocky Mountain and Pacific regions, and widespread local showers in the North Pacific area. Modern Woodmen of America to pay death claims for members serving in the US military or naval forces in event of war with Mexico.
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Chicago
James A. White
Baptist Young People's Union of America
Detroit
Eskand
Board of Managers
Philadelphia
Washington
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Pacific St
North Pacific
Rock Island
Woodmen of
America
United States
Mexico
Executive Council
the Order
Durham Cruising Test Reaches Butteyes on West Trip
J F Durham arrives in Butteyes en route from the coast to the Cities. The voyage tests long distance operation of machines in western states, assessing early capabilities during a cruising trial.
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J. F. Durham
Butteyes
Gilbert Holling Promoted to Assistant City Ticket Agent
Gilbert Holling, two years telegraph operator in the Short Line city met office in Butte, has been promoted to assistant city ticket agent, succeeding Ed Mullins who resigned. Holling came to Butte from Dilton and is succeeded by Robert Bronson who had a key position at Armstead.
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Gilbert Holling
City Met
Butte
Ket
Ed Mullins
Holling
Dilton
Rtobert
Madagascar Ants Cultivate Fungi Discovered by Naturalists
Report notes a discovery by naturalists that ants in Madagascar cultivate fungi within their nests as a food source. The tale interweaves a shy courtship tale with a light, charming dialogue highlighting romance and curiosity.
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Madagascar
Butte Seethes Over Proposed Federal Copper Tax
Butte mining, business and labor groups launched a campaign against a new federal tax on copper receipts. The Butte Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club and others urge Montana’s congressional delegation to strip the copper provision as discriminatory and harmful to major local firms like Anaconda. Anaconda executive F Kelley warns the tax could cost about 3 million dollars annually to the firm, urging protest against the measure’s classification of copper as a war munition material.
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Butte
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Montana
Nnta
Anacond
North Butte
East Butte
Anaconda
Michigan
Arizona
T. J. Walsh
Henry L. Myers
John M.vans
Tom’ Stout
Malcolm Gillis
Butte Rotary Club
Congress
Commonwealth
Butte Chamber
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Washington, D. C
Ross
Zrontana
Chamber OF Commerce
Protests Target De Ing and Anaconda Tax Impact
The article discusses vigorous protests against De Ing and highlights a proposed tax on the Anaconda company, estimated at about three million dollars annually at current prices, a sevenfold rise from the present federal Income tax. It notes that under a normal copper market the tax would exceed 10 percent of the company’s total net income. It also reports farmers along the Northern Pacific line between Helena and Bozeman growing alfalfa crops, with W. Merriman noting the crops are well shaped and tonnage should stay near last year’s.
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Montana
United States
Atone S
Northern Pacific
Helena
Bozeman
W. Merriman
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Laurendeau
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Swan Lake
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Ludwig
R. S. Howard
Steck, Stroud
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