St Johns Rector Has Not Resigned After 30 Years
For thirty years Rev Slater C Blackiston has led St. Johns Episcopal in Butte Montana. He has suggested a younger administration but no action has been taken. He remains rector while vestrymen decide future leadership. The church has grown, with St Pauls East Butte and St Andrews Centerville established. Sunday marks the anniversary of his charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. C. Blackiston
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Montana
St. Paul's
East Butte
St. Andrew's
Centerville
Butte
Registration Tea Held At Mrs Nuckolls Home Today
A registration tea runs today from 2 to 5 PM at 801 West Granite Street hosted by Mrs. Rupert B. Nuckolls. Women not yet registered for the school election are invited. Automobiles will transport guests to the courthouse for registration. Short talks are planned by Mrs. Speer Werick Grigg Nozsa and Braley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert B. Nuckolls
West Granite Street
W. O. Speer
E. B. Werrick
T. A. Grigg
William Nozsa
Braley
Officer Rewards For Escaped Convict George Perkins
Patrolman Jack Wesson received a $100 state reward for aiding the arrest of convict George Perkins who escaped Feb 4 after robbing the prison post office. Perkins, a four year term burglar, rode a freight to Butte, was chased four blocks and hid in a culvert before identity was revealed. He is now in the guardhouse serving remaining terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wesson
George Perkins
Wesson
Perkins
Conley
Butte
Second Street
Butte Briefs Sign-ins and Travels in City
J Williams of Livingston registered at the Finlen. Mr and Mrs J A Matthews from Townsend are in town. J Fish and daughter from Helena spend the day. E A Hamilton and Mrs Hamilton were Norris guests at Finlen. E L Houston of Bozeman visited city friends. Austin O Grady and H W Brolin were Anaconda guests at Thornton. James O Leary the restaurant man left for Fargo N C to visit family for 10 days. J E Phelan of Bowman N D visited en route to California with Mrs. Phelan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Williams
Livingston
Finlen
J. A. Matthews
Townsend
J. Fish
Helena
E. A. Hamilton
Norris
E. L. Houston
Bozeman
Austin O’grady
H. W. Brolin
Thornton
James O'Leary
Fargo
N. C
J. E. Phelan
First National Bank of
Bowman, N. D
California
Reynolds Welcomes Baby Daughter at Home
James H. Reynolds and Beulah Brinton Reynolds welcomed a baby girl yesterday at their residence on West Silver Street. Both mother and child are reported progressing well. Reynolds, known as Jimmie, serves as advertising manager for the Hennessy store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Reynolds
West Silver Street
Mr. Reynolds
Jimmie
Hennessy
Beulah Brinton
McClure Plans Return East After In Montana Tour
Charles D. McClure, a wealthy St. Louis mine owner, has spent several weeks in Butte reviewing properties and will depart this morning for Helena before resuming his return trip to the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. McClure
St. Louis
Butte
Philpsburg
Helena
Lodge Warns of Foreign Powers Near Panama Canal
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge warns in the Senate that foreign powers seek coaling stations and harbors near the Panama canal and may try to gain Magdalena bay. He cites efforts to buy the Galapagos islands and criticizes arbitration clauses tied to the Hay-Herran treaty. The debate centers on the Monroe doctrine, arbitration limits, and U S title to the canal.
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Washington
Senate
Henry Cabot Lodge
Foreign Relations Committee
England
France
Panama Canal
Magdalena Bay
Pacific
Mexico
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
United States
Colombia
Panama
Senor Ospina
Knox
Central America
Ospina
Senator Lodge
Hague
Hay- Herran
Lodge
Doctrine of Monroe and canal sovereignty sparks treaty debate
The discussion centers on US ability to block sale of strategic islets near the canal under the Monroe doctrine and how changes in European politics could place Curacao under a foreign power. It argues certain questions like Asiatic immigration and bond claims lie beyond arbitrable scope and critiques senate treaty making functions.
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Senate
Knox
Taft
Lodge
Joint High Commission of Inquiry
Commission
United States
Russia
Joint High Commission
Mexico
Curacao
Holland
State Forester Lectures Forestry School Students
Missoula February 29 State Forester Jungberg of Helena spoke to the university forestry school's class on timbering laws and fire control. He noted Montana owns 500000 acres of forest and estimates annual fire losses at 23000000 board feet, blaming railroads for 55 percent of fires and discussing a possible cooperative patrol with the national forest service.
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Missoula
Jungberg
Helena
University Forestry School
Forestry Department
National Forest Service
Power and Traction firm incorporates in Missoula
Missoula February 29. The Flathead Power and Traction Company files certified articles of incorporation with the county clerk indicating real progress on an electric railway from Polson to Dixon. A 30 mile route is planned with power generated near Polson from Hell Roaring creek and financing arranged for the $150,000 capital. All stockholders are Polson men.
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Missoula
Flathead Power and Traction Company
Polson
Dixon
Arnold
Hell Roaring Creek
Golden Sunset Mine Incorporation Filed in Missoula
Articles of incorporation for the Golden Sunset mine were filed to develop a rich group of mines near Iron Mountain. Principal business at Iron Mountain with capital stock set at 1 million dollars, 600 thousand subscribed. Directors named: John W. Ridinger Luther A. Knapp and Walter Shattuck.
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The
Standard
Missoula
Golden Sunset
Iron Mountain
John W. Ridinger
Luther A. Knapp
Walter Shattuck
Popular Foreman Patrick Ryan Dies in Butte
Patrick T. Ryan 44 a well known mine foreman died at his home 513 North Main Butte after a short illness He was born in Mount Hope New Jersey and had lived in Butte 18 years Previously worked in iron mines in New Jersey and copper mines in Butte He leaves a wife three brothers former Alderman John A Ryan Michael Ryan Timothy Ryan and one sister Mrs James Kane Funeral at his brother John A Ryans 900 North Excelsior tomorrow leaving at 9 30 then to St Patrick s church for a 10 o clock high mass. The Rev Joseph S O Kennedy of St Patrick s will conduct the service.
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Patrick T. Ryan
Butte
North Main Street
Mount Hope
N. J
Hornet
John A. Ryan
Michael Ryan
Timothy Ryan
James Kane
North Excelsior
St. Patrick’s Church
Ryan
Joseph S. O’kennedy
St. Patrick’s
Stranded Men Seek Work After False Ads for Georgetown Extension
Dozens of men lured by Twin City recruitment ads arrive in Butte for the George town extension of the Butte Anaconda and Pacific road only to learn no work exists and Anaconda workers can fill the demand. They sleep at the city jail as nightly bed-requests rise over the past 10 days.
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Twin City
Butte
Georgetown
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Road
Anaconda
Important Meeting of Silver Bow Democrats Tonight
President Joe Binnard of the Silver Bow Democratic club asks members to attend a meeting tonight at North Main street rooms. Officials expect top matters to be addressed and Bryan's coming visit next week noted amid a struggle to reach a quorum.
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Joe Binnard
Silver Bow Democratic Club
North Main Street
Utmos
William J. Bryan
Nobel laureate Materlinck proposes new French prize
M Maurice Materlinck, who last year won the Nobel prize for literature, proposes increasing the fund to 40,000 dollars and establishing a biennial prize of 3,200 dollars for the author of the most remarkable work in literature art or science published in the French language.
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M. Maurice Materlinck
Automobile highwaymen terrorize French cities
Paris, Feb. 29. Two anarchists including a Belgian were arrested after an attack on a lawyer in Pontoise and a planned residence robbery. The duo used a mysterious car in daylight bank robbery and an earlier patrolman was shot outside the Street Lazare terminus.
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Paris
France
Pontoise
Lazare
Railroad coal car shortage cited in government suit
Admissions that the Hocking Valley railroad supplied the Kanawha and Michigan railroad with coal cars while the Hocking Valley faced car shortages were stated by Thomas R. Limer, superintendent of transportation for Kanawha and Michigan. The suit shows a widespread shortage affecting many coal hauling lines, with actions aimed at resolving the matter tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Hocking Valley Railroad
Kanawha & Michigan Railroad
Hocking Valley
Thomas R. Limer
American Army Officer to Instruct Chileans
President Taft approved a request to appoint a Coast Artillery Corps officer to teach in the army of Chile. Captain John W. Gulick, currently military attache in Santiago, is the likely appointee and could serve immediately to aid Chile in improving its coast defense.
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Washington
Taft
Congress
Stimson
Coast Artillery Corps
Army of
Aviator Kearney Survives Engine Failures Over San Pablo Bay
Aviator Horace F. Kearney, flying 500 feet above San Pablo Bay, in an attempt from Oakland to Sacramento, faced engine failures and made a long glide to safety. He escaped serious injury as the craft landed without incident.
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Oakland
Cal
San Pablo Bay
Horace F. Kearney
Sacramento
Divorce Plea Sparks Courtroom Contention in New York
Report notes a divorce case involving Peggy Alger and attorney Lewis Waller in New York. The midwinter court scene grows turbulent as proceedings unfold with sharp exchanges and rising tensions.
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Easly
Peggy Alger
New York
Coath
Lewis Waller
Bitterfly
The Miracle central figure likened to a female Jimmy Valentine
Grace George plays a young sick woman who turns crook, becoming involved in several stirring melodramatic episodes. The portrayal highlights transformation and intrigue in Veiller’s drama.
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Baevard Veiller
Jimmy Valentine
Grace George
Subway car design with doors abolished for higher capacity
The Brooklyn Rapid Transit reveals a new subway car type with doors abolished and three pairs of side doors along each side for easy entry and exit, aiming to greatly increase passenger capacity.
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Brooklyn
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JT. C. Porteous
Spokane
J. F. Keown
Northern Pacific Road
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Leopold Morse
Michaels-Sterns
PEO
I Aeanie
Symons
Blackmall
State Forester
Power and Traction Company Incorporates
Patrick Ryan
Silver Bow Democrats
Lumber Department
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Bonner, Montana
Perny
Western
Missoula, Mont
J. H. Ryman Capital
M. L. Guiden
Mont
Guagrant
Alameda County
Berkeley
Kearney
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