Banquet Honors Irish Patriot Leader in Montana
National President James J. Regan of the Ancient Order of Hibernians attended a grand anniversary banquet in Gregson Hall Montana hosted by prominent Irishmen. The event featured Irish and American flags, portraits of Marcus Daly and D. J. Hennessy, speeches by Judge Lynch and John J. O’Meara, and a menu with Irish themes. Regan planned to meet Anaconda’s and Butte’s leaders and tour the High Ore copper mine afterward.
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Gregson
James J. Regan
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Montana
Marcus Daly
D. J. Hennessy
Hugh Daly
Maloney
Boston
John J. O'Meara
Charlies Meagher
Father O'Kennedy
Father McCormack
Father Batens
Father Joyce
John P. O'Neill
P. H. Kenny
F. J. Carvin
D. H. Crowley
Henry Crangle
Jamest. Finlen
M. J. Walsh
Mike Murray
Charles P. Nevin
Barney McGrade
J. V. Dwyer
M. J. Sheehan
Thomas J. Moran
Maurice Crohan
Victor Worth
Jacob Hudéla
William Sarge
George Kirke
Hans Gabrielson
George Dunn
P. J. Boyle
Nat Simonson
John Murphy
J. J. McCarthy
T. J. McCarthy
James F. Hurley
M. Gavigan
J. E. Trow
W. J. Sewell
L. Whelan
John Ferns
W. K. Dwyer
Walter Breen
C. E. Meagher
Thomas Prendergast
P. J. Brophy
J. A. Canty
J. J. Lynch
L. P. Donovan
Larry Duggan
T. F. Nolan
Dan Leahy
John Gribben
Patrick Scanland
T. J. McGuire
Patrick Craig
James Murphy
James J. Murphy
C. H. Gallagher
Charles Kennedy
Marco J. Medin
John J. Holland
Dan
Waterford
General Meagher
Douglas Hyde
Tipperary
Kerry
Shane Leslie
Arthur Griffith
John Redmond
Bonnaught Leath
Regan
Silver Bow Club
Mr. Regan
Charles Ferns
Mike Woods
Don Murphy
Butte
Montant
Anaconda Division
No. 1
Butte AOH Banquet Celebrates Irish Heritage with Speeches
The 134th anniversary dinner brings from Butte Catholic pastors and guests, with readings and songs by Costello Daly and others. Toastmaster O Meara introduces W K Dwyer who lauds the US Constitution while tributes to Marcus Daly and D J Hennessy are noted.
Colorado sheriff pursues prisoners in jewel theft case
Pueblo sheriff wires chief that an officer will reach Butte to take charge of jewels valued at 11000. Felix Sorbet, a Missoula cook, confessed receiving gems from Robert Burke of Missoula, who allegedly robbed J A Thatcher's Pueblo home. Burke to be returned to stand trial. Sorbet feared his wife’s arrest and offered to confess.
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Pueblo
Col
Murphy
Butte
Felix Sorbet
Missoula
Robert Burke
J. A. Thatcher
Sorbet
Butte Sun- Gay
Burke
Lynch and
Powell
Mercury Drops Thirteen Degrees In One Hour In Billings
The Billings area saw a record winter low as the temperature plunged 13 degrees in one hour. At 7 am it hit 26 below zero, noon marked 16 below, and 6 pm at 10 below. Snow covered the country about 12 inches deep, causing stock suffering and feared losses.
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Billings
Mercury
Man from Salt Lake Charged Under White Slave Law
J E H Spergen recently arrived from Salt Lake faces a white slave law charge after he and his wife were arrested in a South Main rooming house. The woman, who is in hospital after an emergency operation to remove an abscess, is not seriously ill. She may testify if prosecutors pursue the case.
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J. E H. Spergen
Salt Lake
Investigation on Postmaster Coercion Proposed in Senate
Senator Bristow of Kansas introduces a resolution to investigate whether postmasters are being coerced to support any presidential candidate. The move is described as a thorough inquiry into possible coercion in the federal service.
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Washington
Senator Bristow
Kansas
Brunnell Wins By Decision In Montana Bout
Kid Brunnell retained the middleweight Montana title with a six round decision over Joe Bush. Bush showed early aggression though Brunnell rallied in rounds three and four to seize the lead. Other scheduled bouts featured John White stopping Willie Freeman in a Woods bout, Leo Benz defeating Billy Manley, Johns beating Duggan, and Tommy Masterson winning over Arthur Maffet. The card drew a full house.
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Kid Brunnell
Montana
Joe Bush
Bush
Brunnell
Aittle
John White
Willie Freeman
Jack Woods
Woods
White
Leo Benz
Billy Manley
Johns
Tommy Masterson
Arthur Maffet
Baseball Planned for These Convicts in Arizona
Gov. George P. Hunt arranged a Sunday exhibit matchup in Phoenix between a local team and a nine from Florence State Prison as part of a reform plan. The event hinges on the street railway lifting its Sunday game embargo and may extend to other inmate games within the penitentiary stockade.
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Phoenix
Ariz
George P. Hunt
Florence
Ball Park
Sebago Narrowly Tops Six Furlong Dash at Juarez
Sebago the 38 to 2 favorite won the Juarez feature six furlongs by a head over Closer after taking the lead near the last furlong. Toy Boy earlier won the fifth race and was bid up to 605 but retained by the owner. Weather clear and track fast with multiple race results and times listed.
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King Stalwart
Florence Roberts
Wild Bear
Dog Star
Dr. Smoot
High Range
Maxing
Sebago
Chapultepec
Toy Boy
Bob Lynch
Metropolitan
L. M. Eckert
Onatassa
Tim Judge
Every One Knows Election Bought Senate Speech
Washington reports Senator Kenyon denounces Stephenson election as purchased by money. He cites bribery and corruption, urging an end to such methods and warning the republic against “the canker of corruption” in the body politic. The dissenting Iowa group opposes the majority finding.
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Washington
Stephenson
Kenyon
Wisconsin
Senate
Iowa
Clapp
Jones
Kern
Lea
Republic
Nature
S.S.S
HE Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
S.S
S .Roamaeomarisn
Entries for Tomorrows Juarez Races Form
Juarez March 4 entries list six races tomorrow with selling horses. First race six furlongs features Kid North Nancy Ray Lilly Paxton Dottie B Dutchess Phillippe San Benito Santalen Sonia Roberta Fair Louise Minolette I'll Meter Regards Clint Tucker Metropolitan. Second race five and one half furlongs lists Mary Emily Dromi Acquin Evilina. Third race mile includes Port Arlington Mamiac Velsini Zahra Novgorod Charles Green Cameo Yankee Pooh Kiddy Kee. Fourth race six furlongs lists Royal Tea Eye White Oxer John Griffin II King Elk Delaney J H Reed. Fifth race mile includes Thistle Rose Pipe Vision Flying Prison Ocean Queen. Sixth race seven furlongs features Tommy Twig steretic Migent Gramercy Ed Keck Light Knight Dave Montgomery Wings of the Morning Prince Winter.
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Juarez
Kid North
Nancy Ray
Lilly Paxton
Dottie B
Dutchess
Phillippe
San Bernito
Santalen
Sonia
Roberta
Fair Louise
Minolette
I'll Meter
Regards
Clint Tucker
Metropolitan
Mary Emily
Dromi
Acquin
Evilina
Port Arlington
Mamiac
Velsini
Zahra
Novgorod
Charles Green
Cameo
Yankee Pooh
Kiddy Kee
Royal Tea
Eye White
Oxer
John Griffin II
King Elk
Delaney
J. H. Reed
Thistle Rose
Pipe Vision
Flying Pearl
Misprison
Ocean Queen
Tommy Twig
Steretic
Migent
Gramercy
Ed Keck
Light Knight
Dave Montgomery
Prince Winter
Me and Hugo Kelly Set for 10-Round Kenosha Fight
Chicago report says Eddie Me and Hugo Kelly agreed to a 10 round bout in Kenosha Wisconsin on March 18. Weigh in is set for 4:80 o clock in the afternoon with both fighters at 158 pounds.
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Chicago
Eddie Me
Hugo Kelly
Kenosha
Wis
Yousef Mehamet Defeats Hemjakin In Two Falls
In Racine Wisconsin Yousef Mehamet defeated Michael Hemjakin the Pole in straight falls. The first fall came in 14 minutes with a toe hold and the second in 9 minutes 45 seconds with a scissors hold.
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Racine
Wis
Yousef Mehamet
Michael C. Hemjakin
Cure a Cold in One Day Claim Promises Medicine
An advertisement touts a one day cold cure claiming laxative quinine tablets will eradicate symptoms. It promises money back guarantees if it fails and credits Grove’s signature as a basic ingredient.
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GROVE
Elevator fall halted by safety gears in State Street store
Chicago March 4 occupants of an elevator in a State street department store escaped serious injury thanks to safety cogs between the first and second floors. One man received a broken ankle.
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Chicago
State Street
Porto Rico Citizenship Bill Passes House
The House approved a bill granting citizenship to Porto Rico residents and sent the measure to the Senate for consideration.
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Washington
House
Porto Rico
Senate
Coroner Stevens Nearing Death After Long Illness
Coroner Jesse P. Stevens fights a severe illness as doctors report an hourly chance of death. His last days have been marked by delirium and brief clear moments when he arranged his funeral and spoke with family and comrades gathered at his bedside. Mrs Stevens remains by his side under medical care.
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Jesse P. Stevens
Militia Aviators Face Rigid Tests For Army Flight
Washington announces state militia officers may join the regular army as aviators after passing strict War Department tests. The process targets eyes and ears, plus five minute flights and cross country hops, with altitudes up to 2,500 feet and passenger and reconnaissance requirements.
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Washington
Aviatra
Regular Army
War Department
Army
Boys confess to killing and burning rancher near Weaverville
Edward Hewitt confessed in jail to fatally shooting Peter Roberts near Weaverville California in January. Thomas Duncan then admitted involvement in the killing and burning of Roberts body found in the rancher’s home ashes on February 2. Hewitt implicated Duncan his brother Stephen Duncan and a man named Nelson. Stephen Duncan is in Humboldt county. Nelson was also arrested. Stephen and Thomas Duncan are 16 and 20 years old.
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Weaverville
Cal
Edward Hewitt
Peter Roberts
Here
Thomas Duncan
Roberts
Hewitt
Duncan
Stephen Duncan
Nelson
Humboldt County
Stephen
Milder Weather Breaks Four Day Montana Cold Spell
In Bozeman on March 4 milder temperatures followed a heavy valley snowstorm ending a four day cold spell. The storm disrupted traffic though railroad officials promise an early clearing.
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Bozeman
Yankees Begin Spring Training in Atlanta Roster Update
Eleven New York Americans players led by Street Daniels and Quinn arrived in Atlanta for spring training. A second group headed by Hal Chase is due to arrive tomorrow.
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Atlanta
New York Americans
Street
Daniels
Quinn
Hal Chase
Attell Declares Shoulder Fine for Murphy Fight
Abe Attell says his injured shoulder is fine and he just needs wind and limbering for the Harlem Tommy Murphy bout next Saturday. Training exhibitions drew crowds at camps of Murphy, Coffey, Dilllon, Burgess and others in Oakland and San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Abe Attell
Harlem Tommy Murphy
Attell
Jack Dillon
Brick Burgess
Murphy
Walter Coffey
Oakland
Chicago Boxing Bill Aims to Repeal Anti Boxing Law
Chicago officials draft a boxing bill to repeal the existing anti boxing statute and implement Mayor Harrison's ideas for clean boxing matches for the next legislative session.
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Chicago
Chicago Athletic Association
Harrison
Bowling doubles leaders hold steady in A B C tournament
Chicago teams dominated the doubles standings as J Vetterman Jr and R Polachek rolled 1141 to take third place while George and Martin Johnson of Chicago moved into fourth with 1136 pins in the American Bowling Congress event.
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Chicago
J. Vetterman Jr
R. Polachek
George and
Martin Johnson
Vanderbilt gives Johnny Hayes training access at Deepdale estate
New York March 4 William K Van derbilt Jr yeses Hayes Olympic marathon winner permission to train on Vanderbilts Deepdale estate at Lakeville for two months J I Hayes to supervise hill and meadow runs over the estate terrain
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New York
William K. Vanderbilt Jr
Johnny” Hayes
London
Deepdale
Lakeville
J. I. Hayes
Vanderbilt
Gibbons to Box Denning at Fairmont Club
Mike Gibbons of St Paul meets Jack Denning in a ten round bout before the Fairmont Athletic Club New York on March 27. Both fighters weigh in at 150 pounds at 3 PM on fight day.
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St. Paul
Mike Gibbons
Jack Denning
Fairmont Athletic Club
New York
Northwestern Presidents Set March 19 for Big Eight Reform Talks
Chicago March 4 President Wi Harris of Northwestern university announced dates March 19 and 2% for a meeting of Big Eight university presidents to discuss radical athletic reforms.
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Chicago
Wi Harris
Northwestern University
Tournament underway as Montana high schools vie for title
Bozeman March 4 entries from 25 high schools have reached Montana State College for the second annual basketball tournament March 7 8 and 9. Powell county has withdrawn. Local citizens faculty and students prepare with medals promised by college groups and strong teams from Billings Anaconda Missoula Great Falls and others anticipated to challenge for the championship.
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Bozeman
Montana State College
Powell County High School
Billings
Anaconda
Three Bouts Slated At McCarthy's Friday Night
Jerry McCarthy schedules three boxing matches at his gym Friday night. Davis faces Freeman, Woods takes on Merrill, and Riel meets Masterson at 9. Most fighters are known, but several sons make their debuts before a sport loving crowd.
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Jerry McCarthy
Jack Davis
Young Freeman
Jack Woods
Stick Merrill
Frank Riel
Tommy Masterson
Son.s
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Thomas Costello
James
Irene Daly
O'Meara
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United States
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Nevin
M. J. English
J. B. Mulcahy
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Ireland
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Colorado
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FeLix
Boy Scouts
Igcouts of America
Jor Bush
Orion
M’goorty
Kelly
Turk
Hostetter
Corgher Stevens Life
Yankees
Attell IS
Hayes
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College Town
Pliny
Butte—Lyford
Donnelly
Crowley
Collina
Bourquin
Schimpt
Anaconda—Hauser
Sullivan
Burnett
Kelley
Flood
Flint
Helena Dietrich
Hibbard
Tabor
Scherrer
Newman
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J. Hagerman
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Chrysler
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Cummings
Ki. Prescott
C. Prescott
Lensing
Abart
Hester
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Carter
Baumgartner
Cassidy
Brisbin
Deggett
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Jardine
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Kailey
Gault
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Hill
Mames
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O'Leary
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McLaughlin
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Morris
Dorechak
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McConkey
Wilson
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Arthur Wakefield
Alfred Wakefield
Murt
Columbus
Benbow
Weatherson
Rothwell
Bracewell
Tuttle
Calhoun
Jefferson—Stewart
Walker
Boyd
Handley
Flathead
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Dris
M’carthy’s
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