Swift floods devastate Livingston Montana causing $50000 damage
In ten minutes a wall of water four feet high swept through Livingston triggering a citywide flood that ruined cigars tobacco and groceries worth tens of thousands. A suction engine was sought from Bozeman to drain cellars as reeling merchants counted losses and debris cluttered Park and Main streets.
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Standard
Livingston
Park Street
Second
Main
Park
Callender
Callender Street
Main Streets
Main Street
Frank Bliss
Albemarle
Vogt
Charles Garnier
Second Street
Hefferlin Mercantile Company
Thompson Mercantile Company
Bozeman
Team Owners Key to Outcome in Chicago Teamsters Strike
The Chicago Team Owners Association weighs whether to resume deliveries to boycotted homes and discharge workers who refuse. A split in the association could occur as 8,000 more men may join the strike if deliveries are resumed and noncompliers are discharged. A critical meeting is set for tomorrow to decide the next moves.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Team Owners’ Association
Flood Crashes Through Livingston S Streets Hit by Rising Waters
Northern Pacific station at Livingston spared from flood but the downpour swamped the business and residence districts. Water filled cellars where goods were stored as mud coated sidewalks. Officials expected pumping and a return to normal after more sun.
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Highlands
Northern Pacific
Livingston Ministers Protest School Trip to Chico Hot Springs
Livingston June 8 The Park County high school's senior class and faculty face criticism after an excursion to Chico Hot Springs on Sunday. Clergy Rev Edward Simith and Rev Douglas Sutton denounce the trip as a breach of God's commandment while the school argues they bear no responsibility for pupils outside school hours.
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Lewis Terwilliger
Chico
H. J. Miller
Board of Trustees
Norway Proclaims Independence and Dismisses King Oscar
The Norwegian storthing dissolves the union with Sweden and places government in the council of state. King Oscar is declared no longer king and the foreign office is separated from commerce and navigation. Paulsen returns from Stockholm with the royal letter. Oscar shows initial emotion then speaks of affection for Norway.
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Paulsen
Michelsen
Stockholm
Knights of Columbus retain individuality choose New Haven for next council
The Knights of Columbus re elected all national officers led by Supreme Knight Edward Hearn and selected New Haven Conn as the next national council site. A plan to study a level rate assessment alongside premiums is to be reported next year. Affiliate with Federation of American Catholics was defeated. Denver, Birmingham and Detroit competed for the hosting city.
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Ala
Detroit
Mich
Explosion at Inverness coal mine injures sixteen
An explosion rocked the Inverness coal mine today injuring sixteen workers. Details on exact location and conditions were unavailable as officials investigate the incident.
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Inverness
Denmark Considers Norwegian Offer for Bernadotte Line
Copenhagen reports Norway may seek a Bernadotte prince for the throne after King Oscar rejects the storthing plan. Danish royalty are approached about Prince Charles as possible heir while Stockholm notes Oscar could reverse course. If both royal houses refuse, Norway might become a republic per popular sentiment.
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House of Bernadotte
Charles
Frederick
Stockholm
Norway
Ovation to King Oscar in Stockholm crowds
Several thousand residents gathered in front of Rosen dal castle in Stockholm on June 8 to demonstrate loyalty and affection for King Oscar.
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Stockholm
Rosendal Castle
Oscar
Passenger Train Wreck Near Sasakwa
A passenger train on the St. Louis and San Francisco line derailed near Sasakwa in the Seminole Nation early today. The engine and all cars except the sleepers left the track. It is believed only one person was hurt, with train wreckers suspected of removing a rail.
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San Francisco
Sasakawa
Nominee Speculation Shrink Equitable Board Chair Talk
The Equitable Life directors group met to name a board chair but adjourned with no decision after removing Judge George Gray from Delaware from consideration. Names like Paul Morton and Gen. Horace Porter were discussed while President Alexander and VP Hyde faced state officials.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
George Gray
Delaware
Paul Morton
Horace Porter
France
James W. Alexander
James H. Hyde
Insurance
Hendricks
Robert T. Lincoln
Melville E. Ingalls
A. W. Krech
Equitable Trust Company
Equitable Life
State Insurance Department
Czar Signals Wary Hope on Peace Talks
Washington reports the czar welcomed the ambassador Meyer's audience and a friendly offer of goodwill, signaling possible peace discussions. Japan showed no request for terms and indicated hesitation until Russia shows clear intent to end the war. Casualties from the Naval clash at Gunshu Pass cited as 9,000 to 10,000 killed or drowned and about 5,000 prisoners.
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Vladivostok
Rosestvensky
Washington
Meyer
St. Petersburg
Count Cassini
Baron Kanesko
Baron Kaneko
Japan
Russia
Overtures Begin to Learn Japan Peace Terms
Paris dispatch reports Count Lamsdorff and Witte initiated official inquiries abroad to gauge Japan's terms for peace. Diplomats say the move signals a more hopeful stance though it remains uncertain if the emperor shares the initiative. Officials think Tokyo aims to press on until Vladivostok and Lake Baikal are under Japanese control.
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Count Lamsdorff
Witte
Committee of Ministers
Tokio
Vladivostok
Lake Baikal
Nicholas
Document Shows No Respect to Emperor
The voice of delegates from zemstvos and municipalities demands in no uncertain tone the immediate convocation of a national assembly. Continued on Page Two.
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Zemstvos
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