Stocks Rise and Fall Amid Market Activity and Copper Strength
Stock market opened strong with active trading and higher volume, led by copper shares as Amalgamated rose around 6 percent before trimming gains. New York listings showed gains, while England faced trade strains and miners considered compromises. Observers anticipate a higher price range as long as outside resistance remains contained.
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Paine
Boston
Amalgamated
New York
London
Pennsylvania Railroad
Westinghouse Airbrake
England
Germany
Sugar Trust
Peking
Burke confesses another Spokane robbery in plan
Robert Burke the Pueblo diamond thief confessed to robbing the Spokane residence of B Y Gordon last November securing about 50 dollars in jewels. Police recovered most of the Gordon loot found in a Billings package, and officers expect more crimes may be linked as Burke hints at further confessions.
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Missoula
Robert Burke
Pueblo
Kelley
McDonald
B. Y. Gordon
Spokane
Burke
Gordon
West
RB. L. Gordon
Tyler B. Thompson
Thompson
Billings
Gordon House
No owner for money but finder cannot have it
Kansas City March 5 The court of appeals ruled that money picked up on the floor of a Kansas City safe deposit company vault must remain with the deposit company. A. W. Foster turned over $180 found on the floor to officers, but the owner later claimed the money and sued for recovery. A jury had awarded the fund to the finder months earlier, and the deposit company appealed.
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Kansas City
A. W. Foster
Boarding house fire in Beaver kills five family members
Beaver Pennsylvania March 5 five persons burned to death when a Kopala boarding house burned. The landlord and his wife and three children died in the blaze. Two other children were saved by boarders who tossed them from the second story to waiting helpers on the street.
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Beaver
Kopala
Here
Miners Savings Bank advertises postal savings deposits
The Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company is presented as a U S depository for postal savings funds and offers accounts paying 4 percent interest.
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the Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company
United States
Postal Savings
Dixon Pushes Higher Montana Appropriations Bill
Special Dispatch reports Senator Dixon offered amendments to the Indian appropriation bill seeking increased Montana funding per Indian bureau figures. Proposed totals include 350000 for Flathead irrigation, 160000 for Blackfeet irrigation, 75000 for Fort Peck irrigation, 40000 for Flathead agency buildings, and 2500 to recompense Flathead school clerk Lewis who was injured in a stabbing affray at the agency.
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Standard
Washington
Dixon
Montana
Indian Bureau
Flathead
Fort Peck
Flathead Agency
Lewis
Flathead School
No special rail rates for conventions this year
Chicago officials said there will be no special railroad rates for the national conventions this year. The regular convention fare of 2 cents a mile in each direction and summer tourist rates will be the only offerings.
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Chicago
Move Eyesore From Heart of Billings City
Special Dispatch to the Standard. Billings March 5. The city council began steps to move the restricted district from its central location near the business area and south of the union passenger station. Yellowstone council United Commercial Travelers presents a petition arguing the site detracts from the city’s image and local business prospects, especially in summer evenings. They claim removing the district would attract investors and residents and improve conditions for visitors and taxpayers.
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Billings
Yellowstone Council
United Commercial Travelers
Union
Boy on Fire Worsens After Flaming Bicycle Ride
Clifford Seymour, in Fresno, rode nearly a mile on a bicycle with his clothing aflame after gasoline explosion at a downtown printing shop. He survived the perilous trek to his mother's home but suffered severe burns and is expected to die. Neighbors witnessed the terrifying escape as police were alerted.
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Fresno
Cal
Clifford Seymour
Spring Millinery Hat Featured In Fashion Illustration
The illustration showcases a large black spring hat with an abrupt turned back, white tulle billows, and a front butterfly lace bow standing upright, representing the new season’s millinery style.
Good Preachers Not Made From Goody Goody Boys
Minneapolis March 5. Rev. Mr. Cone pastor of St. Anthony Park Methodist church says goody goody boys who avoid hockey and steal watermelons risk becoming poor ministers. He told the Minneapolis Ministerial association that preachers should not be chosen only from well behaved youths. He argues adolescence includes seeking bold role models.
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Minneapolis
Cone
St. Anthony Park Methodist Church
Minneapolis Ministerial Association
Buffalo Bill
Saints
Sleeping Outdoors in Winter in Maine Woods
In a Lewiston Journal piece T. H. Carll recounts sleeping outdoors in minus twenty degree weather near Lily Bay. He details firewood prep birch shelter a fur sleeping bag and careful insulation plus bacon coffee and tobacco by a strong open fire. He notes sleeping bag fur on outside is warmer and that preparation and experience matter. Crowley’s tailor made suits advertise nearby.
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Lewiston Journal
T. H. Carll
Somerset County
Carl
Lily Bay
Carll
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Ethel
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Troy, N.Y
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South Main Ind
Butte, Mont
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North Butte
T. S. Dee
Butte Mining Stock Exchange
Alameda
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Alex Scott
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Ohio Keating
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Anaconda Copper Mining Co
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