Bandits Take Over Katy Limited Train Near Coffeyville
Six masked men held Missouri Kansas & Texas Katy Limited up for two hours after boarding near Coffeyville. They guarded passengers in coaches while two men watched the baggage car and attempted to crack the safe with nine dynamite charges. The robbers finally fled as the express car was secured and shots rang out. Authorities mounted searches along the line toward Hartleville, Oklahoma, with fears of a hillside refuge.
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Rosebud County Property Shows Million Increase
Forsyth July 10 County Assessor Monty Grierson and deputies completed the 1912 assessment roll. The county’s assessed valuation rose by 1 067 994 over last year, signaling rapid development of local resources. Cattle numbers rose by 1633 despite winter losses, while sheep value fell as the rate per head dropped about 60 cents. hogs showed a slight decline.
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IT LOOKS LIKE GONE CASE FOR CREATION OF FALLON
Special Dispatch to the Standard Miles City July 10 At a county commissioners meeting the creation of Fallon county was discussed since the attorney general ruled only incorporated towns could be county seats. Petitioners from 14 townships near Wibaux Carlyle Mildred and Powder River area sought withdrawal. Patriotism waned as Bakr Ismay Ekalaka and others cannot be county seats. Withdrawals would reduce tax base below the four million dollar valuation required by the legislature.
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Northern Pacific Sued for Big Pile of Money
Helena July 10 Walter Cooper of Bozeman filed a federal suit against the Northern Pacific to recover 14648.90 claiming the value of a lath mill near Gordon, Gallatin County destroyed by fire September 2 last. The fire allegedly resulted from sparks from a Northern Pacific engine. He also seeks 130 for personal property of Thomas Comton assigned to the plaintiff.
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Gantin County
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Hamilton Chamber to elect four new directors in regular meeting
Hamilton July 10 Members of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce will hold their first regular annual meeting in new quarters. Four directors will be elected to three year terms to replace retiring executive committee members Miles Romney R L Owen J Highels and W A Sackett. A resolution to authorize incorporation of the chamber will be considered. Washington July 10 Speaker Clark may visit Seagirt Friday for a conference with Governor Wilson if House business allows. Majority Leader Underwood and Clark have invitations and may travel if the house adjourns Saturday.
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Optimistic view of US government book praised by readers
Frederic J. Haskin extols a government centered work noting Uncle Sam and his 500000 servants serve all citizens. The book allegedly explains the government’s efficient methods, with endorsements from both parties and leaders, and includes novel illustrations by Barney Clinedinst.
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Engineer Schroeder intoxicated per coroner inquest findings
Coroner's inquest in Corning New York heard that engineer William H Schroeder of the express train that crashed into a Tackawanna passenger train last Thursday may have been intoxicated hours before boarding his engine The witness Charles Jepproth of Elmira described late reporting for duty and the locomotive not being tested before departure The wreck killed forty people and halted the train for Schroeder’s arrival.
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Prisoner Mother's Poem Moves Taft to Pardon
Washington July 10 A prisoner mother’s poem about the loss of her child moved President Taft to commute the five and a half year sentence of May E Brown convicted at Salt Lake City June 30 1911 for violating the white Haven law. TAFT commutes sentence after appeal supported by her lawyer and public sentiment.
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May E. Brown
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Fruit-Growing Industry Discussed At Hamilton
Hamilton July 10 a special meeting of the executive committee of the chamber of commerce was held last night to confer with State A M Le Dean on the fruit industry Kavalli County Business Men's Association also met last night for its regular monthly meeting
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