Montana Woman Wins After a Warm Session
Mrs Walter H Weed won recognition as vice state regent by a hostile national DAR board after Montana chapters backed her and rejected Mrs McLean and Mrs Draper. She then resigned to take the fight to the next congress, with Montana chapters vowing to resist and not nominate a successor.
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Standard
Washington
Momesna
Walter H. Weed
National Board of Management
Daughters of the American Revolution
McLean
Draper
Weed
Mce Cracken
Montana
Society
Congress of the Daughters
Jennie S. Tallant
McCracken
Train Robber Clarence Young Given Fifty Years Hard Labor
Special dispatch from Philipsburg reports train robber Clarence B. Young sentenced by Judge G. B. Winston to 50 years in state prison after pleading guilty to interfering with a train and using deadly weapons. He stated no friends or funds for counsel. defense urged clemency though law permits five years to life.
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Standard
Philipsburg
Clarence B. Young
G. B. Winston
Young
W. E. Moore
Moore
Serl
Winston
Young Sentenced to Fifty Years in State Prison
Young testified that he had no prior trouble, came from a large family, and had recently worked on a ditch in Idaho. He planned the crime himself and said severe punishment would deter others. The court ordered 50 years at hard labor in the state prison and civil costs. He will be taken to Deer Lodge tomorrow.
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Young
Ous
Moore
Montana
Idaho
Deer Lodge
Trains Collision Kills Two on Salt Lake Road Near Riverside
Los Angeles June 6 Two men die and two are injured after a westbound Overland passenger train collides with a newspaper special on the Salt Lake line about four miles from Riverside. Dead are T. E. Carey of Los Angeles and Selzer Norman, brakemen. Mail Clerk Frank W. Shott suffers three broken ribs after being ejected. Injured passengers suffer from flying debris as investigation cites possible failure of Engineer W. D. Gillett to observe orders.
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Los Angeles
Overland
Salt Lake Road
Riverside
T. E. Carey
Selzer Norman
Frank W. Shott
W.D. Gillett
The
Consuls Transferred Between Dawson and Beirut
Washington reports transfers of consular posts with Leo Allen Berg holz from Dawson Yukon to Beirut as consul general and Gabriel Bie Ravndal from Beirut to Dawson as consul.
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Washington
Leo Allen Bergholz
Dawson
Yukon Territory
Beirut
Turkey
Gabriel Bie Ravndal
Mayor Weaver Keeps His Good Work Going
Philadelphia reports a ministerial shakeup with Arthur R. Morrow resigning as assistant director of supplies at Mayor Weaver's request. Andrew P. Chism is named to Morrow’s post and Frank E. Smith advances to bureau of highways chief, replacing William H. Brooks. The police department also sees changes.
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Philadelphia
Arthur R. Morrow
Department of Supplies
Weaver
Andrew P. Chism
Morrow
Frank E. Smith
Bureau of Highways
William H. Brooks
Two Killed In Pere Marquette Wreck At Iowa
Two persons died and several were injured in a Pere Marquette railroad wreck at Iowa today. A Grand Trunk incident at the same location left several more people reported injured.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Iowa
Conference Arranged To Settle The Strike
Chicago June 6 The teamsters joint council named a full powers committee to settle the strike and a conference with employers is set for tomorrow. The union declined arbitration, insisting on a single all‑out settlement with the Team Owners association. Horne, a strike breaker, died after being overcome by heat while guarding a wagon.
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Chicago
Teamsters’ Joint Council
Tearmsters
W. J. Gibbons
Team Owners’ Association
Teamsters
Kohlsaat
H. Horne
Horne
Dissolution Between Norway and Sweden Looms
Copenhagen June 6 The Christiana correspondent says a dissolution between Norway and Sweden is inevitable but requires removing the Norwegian legal power. By week’s end the storthing will adopt resolutions that, once enacted, dethrone the king.
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Copenhagen
Christiana
National Tidenden
Norway
Sweden
Storthing
Colorado Floods Subside But Some Areas Stay Critical
Denver reports high water across rivers and creeks is receding with general flood danger passed. Still, several Indians on the reservation south of Durango drowned while attempting to ford swollen rivers.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Durango
Rivera
Girl fatally injured in horse accident at timber farm
Edna Wadsworth fourteen year old daughter of G A Wadsworth of Big Timber was bucked from a horse while delivering lunch to her father at a railroad crossing. The horse jumped after steam from a nearby freight engine frightened it and Edna struck a stone and crushed her skull. She died soon after at home with doctors unable to revive her.
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The
Standard
Big Timber
Edna Wadsworth
G. A. Wadsworth
Wadsworth
S. W. Gates
McKay
Keerl Trial Moves On In Murder Case
Great Falls June 6 Judge Leslie overruled Keerl bid for immediate release and ruled the case proceed as murder in the second degree. Jury selection continued with a special venire. testimony set to begin tomorrow afternoon as the trial resumes after prior deliberations.
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Standard
Great Falls
Keerl
Leslie
DolDegun
Talesman
President creates San Juan and Payette forest reserves
The president established a San Juan reserve in southern Colorado covering about 1,500,000 acres and a Payette reserve in Idaho of about the same size.
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Washington
Colorado
San Juan Reserve
Payette
Idaho
New Witness Heard in St. Louis Mining Case
In Helena on June 6, Walter Proctor Jenney, a geologist and mining engineer, took the stand as a new witness for the plaintiff in the St. Louis Mining and Milling company versus Montana company suit in federal court. He described his 1899 and May examinations of the St. Louis property and discussed the Drum Summon Vein, its dip and formation.
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Standard
Helena
William Mayger
St. Louis Mining and Milling Company
Montana Company, Limited
Mayger
Senator Brown
Walter Proctor Jenney
St. Louis
Brown
Four Men Die As Train Ditching Wrecks Crew
Grand Rapids June 6 Four men on a Grand Trunk construction train were killed near Penama when the engine and cars ran into a washout and the entire train was ditched. The victims include W C Everett engineer of Detroit Albert Carl fireman of St Johns Co W Crangow engineer of a pile driver Detroit and J E Graham bridge foreman Detroit.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Grand Trunk
Penama
W. C. Everett
Detroit
Albert Carl
St. Johns
W. Crangow
J. E. Graham
Must Stand Trial for Smuggling Wool
Seattle officers bring Billy Stewart and William Lumley to stand trial before a U S commission for smuggling wool and hides. They were captured by Gunner George Lensenrick of the revenue cutter Grant at Deer Island last Saturday. Stewart is a known offender. Lumley remains largely unknown.
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Seattle
Wash
Billy’’ Stewart
William Lumley
United States Commission
George Lensenrick
Revenue Cutter Grant
Deer Island
Stewart
Lumley
Princess Leads 10 to Altar in Royal Wedding
Princess Schwerin marries Prince Schwerin in a high profile ceremony. The royal couple exchanged vows as crowds gathered and officials confirmed the union as a significant alliance for the state.
Royal Wedding in Berlin Unites Frederick William and Cecilia
Crown Prince Frederick William and Duchess Cecilia of Mecklenburg Schwerin wed in Berlin palace chapel at 5 pm amid a 21 gun salute. Empress and foreign royals attended as vows were exchanged, rings placed, and a torchlight dance followed in the Hohenzollern home. Honeymoon likely at Hubertusstock hunting lodge near Eberswalde.
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Berlin
Frederick William
Cecelia
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Prussia
Europe
Franz Ferdinand
Austria
Francis Joseph
Michael
Russia
Henry
Netherlands
Aosta
Italy
Arthur of
Ambassador Tower
Em- Mrs. Tower
House of Hohenzollern
Hubertusstock
Ebers- Walde
Mistaken for Burglar Fatal Shot in Saloon
Chicago June 6. Oscar Gustavson a painter was shot and killed by James Purchell a saloon keeper. Gustavson, mistaken by Purchell for a burglar, collapsed in his arms while seeking admission to the saloon.
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Chicago
Oscar Gustavson
James Purchell
Gustavson
Roiling World News Reports Imperial Moves and Peace Hopes
June 6 dispatches note Cain to issue manifesto and form a two house assembly amid constitutional hopes. Paris diplomats see early peace. Trepoff appointment stirs consternation. Riga police seize 50 bombs at Phoenix foundry with arms and arrests after a fierce confrontation. Washington reports Russian and Japanese ships at sea and Bodii interned at Shanghai. Manila notes Roosevelt orders Enquist to sail within 26 hours, ask for more time amid St Petersburg advices. Governor Wright returns visit.
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St. Petersburg
Riga
Manila
Roosevelt
Enquist
Wright
Hopes Rise for Russian Constitutional Reform
St. Petersburg June 6. Trepoff's rapid rise to assistant minister of the interior sparks talk of a constitutional shift. An imperial manifesto and two chamber assembly may follow, with the emperor retaining veto and dissolution power. If matched, a parliamentary regime could emerge, though Trepoff's unchecked power worries liberals.
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St. Petersburg
Trepoff
Associated. Press
Gosudarstvennaia Douma
Gosude Arstvennala Sovet
Council
Empire
Japan
Russia
Trepeoff
Ministers Seek Unity in New Peace Efforts
Paris reports that a Temps dispatch from St Petersburg says ministers are unanimously directing efforts toward peace and hope to succeed soon. The outlook is more hopeful, noting foreign pressure unity and influential exchanges with Berlin. Germany and the United States are taking leading roles with strong moral support from others.
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Paris
St. Petersburg
Russia
Berlin
Geremany
United States
Emperor William for Peace Urges Avoidance of War
Washington dispatch says Emperor William has long sought peace in the far East. He refrained from advising belligerents, believing intervention would fail unless one side shows a wish for peace. The emperor’s strong desire for peace has been publicly known.
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Washington
William
Far East
Associated Press
Eperor
Resignation Not Accepted In Interior Ministry Report
St. Petersburg sources state Nicholas reports Bouligan’s resignation was turned down. Bouligan says with Trepoff as assistant minister of Interior, his position remains tenable and secure.
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St. Petersburg
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