Supreme Chancellor Addresses Large United Moderns Gathering
E M Johnson of Denver, founder and chief executive, spoke at Maguire's Opera House to a large United Moderns audience. W L Stowers introduced him as supreme vice chancellor, and the event featured the presentation of a prize banner to Montana lodge No 45 with 1,490 members enrolled.
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United Moderns
Maguire's Opera House
E. M. Johnson
Denver
Order
W. L. Stowers
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Montana
Shave Thyself With This Cut Illustrates Razor Setup
An illustration shows the frame, blade, and handle arranged for shaving. The image focuses on tool parts and how they fit together for a safe dry run.
Butte Order Members Hear Hall Program and See Banner
Enthusiastic account of Butte members of the order with a silk blue banner and gold fringe. The event featured Mrs Polk singing Some Day with encores, Mrs W H Cochran recitations, Bana McGowan entertaining, and Vincent Rooney mandolin solo. Afterward many attendees moved to Renshaw hall for the United Moderns annual gathering. Look at spring novelties in show windows on & West Park street.
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Butte
Polk
W. H. Cochran
Bana McGowan
Vincent Rooney
Opera House
Renshaw Hall
West Park Street
Rattling Farce Praised by Strong Company at Sutton Broadway
Mark Swan’s Whose Baby Are You? played at Sutton Broadway last night to a crowded house and loud laughter. Led by Charles W. Bowser with May Vokes, John F. Ward, Rose Tapley, Fred Runnells, Lloyd Patterson, and Cora Macey, the strong company delivered improved, humorous fare. The engagement ends tonight with a matinee tomorrow. a planned stop in Anaconda was delayed by a late Northern Pacific train.
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Mark Swan
Sutton Broadway Theater
Butte
Rice
Charles W. Bowser
Comedienne
May Vokes
Tillie
India
John F. Ward
Rose Tapley
Fred Runnells
Lloyd Patterson
Cora Macey
Anaconda
Northern Pacific
West
Suttor
Summer at the Gardens Plans for 5000 Trees and 30000 Plants
More than 5000 trees will be planted and 30000 flower plants transplanted at Columbia Gardens as the season opens around May 1. A new 18 acre eastern plot will host league baseball, handball, tennis, croquet and other amusements. Charles Wilson, ex Bozeman station arborist, will lead arbor culture with a near complete spring remodeling and expanded grounds.
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Columbia Gardens
Missoula
Charles Wilson
Bozeman
Fardens
Emory
Butte Briefs Highlight City Visitors and News
Helena visitors L. M. Hughes and E. A. Gray stop in Butte while C. Shay of Norris, N. B. Holter from Helena, and G. Ronan of Omaha register at local hotels. Jeremiah Murphy welcomes a son at West Copper street. City pairs W. P. S. Hawk and W. Hunnewell mingle with locals as Capt. Jim Grant returns from the Flathead. Grant now runs a Kalispell business.
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L. M. Hughes
Helena
E. A. Gray
Thornton
Hunnewell
Matty
Butte
Capt
Jim Grant
Flathead Country
Kalispell
J. R. Davidson Found Unconscious in Chicago Bath House
J R Davidson western manager for Philadelphia Watch and Case Co in Chicago jewelry trade circles spent 24 hours in the Great Northern bath house before being found unconscious by attendants. He died at St Luke's hospital from a severe head injury after a post mortem showed skull fracture and fatality from the blow.
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Chicago
Great Northern
J. R. Davidson
Philadelphia Watch and Case Company
Davidson
St. Luke's
Senate Committee Okays Border Waters Commission Plan
A favorable report was authorized by the senate committee on commerce on a bill to empower the president to appoint a commission to cooperate with Canada in examining the diversion of boundary waters between the two nations.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Commerce
Canada
Thousands Flock West on First Round Trip Excursions
Thousands of homeseekers and excursionists crossed into the West on the first day of the round trip settlers rate from Chicago to the North Pacific coast. The Burlington, Great Northern and Northern Pacific carried about 3,500 to 4,000 travelers yesterday and expect growth.
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Montana
Burlington
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Chicago
North Pacific Coast
St. Paul
Missouri River
F. I. Whitney
Major Dawson
Whitney
Rio Grande Western
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Dakota
Deer Lodge to Host St Patrick's Day Football Clash
Special Correspondence of the Standard in Deer Lodge reports a game planned for St Patrick's Day between a juvenile Anaconda team and the Deer Lodge Junior squad. The local players train daily hoping to repeat the victory over the Anaconda Tigers from February 23.
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Deer Lodge
St. Patrick's Day
Anaconda
Tigers
Anaconia
Los Angeles Country Club Wins Pacific Coast Golf Titles
In Los Angeles on March 6 W Fairbanke representing the LA Country Club defeated John Lawson of San Francisco 7 up with 6 to play in a 36 hole final to claim the Pacific Coast championship. P M Sear beat J E Cook to win the Southern California championship. Both champions were members of the Los Angeles Country Club.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Country Club
Pacific Coast
W. Fairbanke
Denver
Colo
John Lawson
San Francisco
P. M. Sear
J. E. Cook
Job hunt after machinists strike in San Francisco
Following the strike settlement nearly 1,000 men sought work with old firms in one day. Under 100 were rehired from May 20, 1901, with Union Ironworks drawing 700 applicants and only 53 accepted. Remaining applicants were told to return daily for possible employment as circumstances allowed.
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San Francisco
Union Ironworks
Britain Abolishes Sugar Bounties Under Imperial Convention
London reports the foreign office released the international sugar convention text stating Great Britain will, during the convention, discontinue direct or indirect bounty payments on crown colony sugar and will not grant preferential treatment to colonial sugar over foreign imports.
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London
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Brussels Demonstration Demands Universal Suffrage
A large march in Brussels on March 6 supports universal suffrage and sends a telegram to King Leopold urging rapid action on the electoral issue. Afterward a clash breaks out between liberal and Catholic students, police disperse the crowd, and three Catholic students are wounded.
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Brussels
Leopod
Diplomatic Appropriation Bill Increases Total Sum
Senator Hale from the appropriations committee reported the diplomatic appropriation bill with amendments. It shows a net increase of 29456, bringing the total to 1959285 as passed by the house, mainly for higher salaries of consuls and secretaries of legation.
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Washington
Senator Hale
Committee On Appropriations Today
House
Legation
George M Hill Company Placed Under Temporary Receiver
Chicago reports the George M Hill company publishers entered receivership today with liabilities around 250000 dollars. The move aims to stabilize the business as assets are assessed and a plan for recovery considered.
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Chicago
George M Hill Company
Pubishers
National Mutual Insurance Convention to Chattanooga
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies will hold its next convention in Chattanooga Tennessee after Seattle's bid was rejected by a large majority.
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St. Paul
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
Chattanooga
Tenn
Seattle
Duty on Potatoes Imposed by Reichstag Tariff Committee
The Reichstag tariff committee voted to impose a 2 percent duty on potatoes from mid February to end July. Potatoes will be duty free for the remainder of the year.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Indian committee forms sub-committee on charges
Washington March 6 the Indian committee of the house selected an sub committee comprising Mr. Sherman New York Mr. Lacy Iowa Mr. Burke South Dakota Mr. Fitzgerald and Mr. Little Arkansas to investigate charges.
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Washington
House
Sherman
New York
Lacy
Iowa
Burke
South Dakota
Fitzgerald
Little
Arkansas
Debate on Indian appropriation bill probes officials
Report notes moves to investigate charges against certain Indian officials amid the recent debate over the Indian appropriation bill. The discussion centers on accountability and possible inquiries in the legislative process.
German Navy League presents funds for gunboat
Berlin reports Admiral Valois gave Emperor William 300000 marks from German Navy League members abroad to aid gunboat construction. The emperor praised the activity of Germans overseas contributing to protecting national interests.
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Berlin
Valois
Emperor William
German Navy League
Sugar union drafts petition on Brussels sugar talks
Berlin on March reports the directors of the Sugar Manufacturers union representing 50 districts and allied industries drafted a petition asking the government to delay final Brussels sugar agreement steps until sugar interests can present a full statement of their claims.
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Berlin
Sugar Manufacturers’ Union
Brussels
Taft Leaves Washington for Cincinnati For Health Operation
Governor Taft finishes testimony before the congressional committee and travels to Cincinnati for an operation on the ailment that sent him home from the Philippines. His health has improved since returning to the United States.
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Washington
Taft
Congressional Committee
Cincinnati
Philippines
Bibliographer Benjamin L Stephens Dies in Surrey Home
London March 6. Benjamin L Stephens bibliographer died yesterday at his residence The Sheves Surrey after a long illness. Born at Barnet Virginia in 1833 he served for years as purchasing agent in Europe for American libraries.
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London
Benjamin L. Stephens
the Sheves
Surrey
Mr. Stephens
Barnet
Europe
Death of renowned Vienna dermatologist Prof Moriz Ka posi
Vienna reports the death of Prof Moriz Ka posi of the University of Vienna a celebrated dermatologist. The obituary notes his prominence in medical circles and his long career in Vienna.
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Vienna
Moriz Kaposi
The
University of Vienna
John Daniell Dies on List Birthday of Dry Goods Merchant
New York report notes John Daniell, last of the era of old-time dry goods merchants, died today on his List birthday in the city. He built a noted retail business and was known for his long service in the trade.
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New York
John Daniell
Murray Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy to Harbor Fugitive
In Chicago on March 6, George P. Murray pled guilty to conspiracy to keep a fugitive from justice out of the state. He was fined $500 plus costs.
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Chicago
Criminal Court
George P. Murray
Lynch and Lynchian Conspiracy Tied to Chicago Traction Case
Murray and Alex Sullivan and others faced indictment for conspiring to bar Lynch from the state. Lynch testified after hiding, revealing Sullivan, attorney for West Chicago Street Railway, was convicted on Lynch’s testimony. Murray acted as go between Lynch and Sullivan. Sullivan’s conviction is on appeal.
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Murray
Alex
Sullivan
James J. Lynch
West Chicago Street Railway Company
Traction Company
Lynch
Papal Jubilee Visitors Bring Gifts and Praise
On March 6 the pope received many extraordinary missions congratulating him on his jubilee. They delivered costly gifts and signed letters from heads of state. Emperor William sent a porcelain clock as part of the tribute praising Germany Vatican relations and the good ties with Catholic subjects.
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William
Germany
Vatican
Telluride Snow Slide Victims Recovered Amid Rescue Efforts
Denver reports four men named George Rohner W Gregory Harry Chase and W S Stanley were found dead after the Liberty Bell snow slide. Rescue work faced renewed storm tonight with chance of delays. A relief party entered Ingram basin but no word by nightfall.
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Denver
Telluride
Colo
George Rohner
Gregory
Harry Chase
W. S. Stanley
Ingram Basin
Six Firemen Hurt in Beatrice Fire
A Beatrice Nebraska blaze in the business district caused $10,000 damage and seriously injured six firefighters after contact with live wires. Injured are James Coon acting chef George Maxfield Herbert Palmer Guy Lindcott Harry Harper and Arthur Wolke.
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Beatrice, Neb
Beatrice
James Coon
George Maxfield
Herbert Palmer
Guy Lindcott
Harry Harper
Arthur Wolke
Lumberman Files Bankruptcy in Federal Court
Eugene B. Smith a lumberman of Earl Arkansas filed a petition in bankruptcy in the federal court here Liabilities total 121176 with no assets except his wearing apparel in the schedules filed March 6 in Helena Arkansas
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Helena, Ark
Eugene B. Smith
Earl, Ark
Cleveland Consolidation Terms Confirmed
The Plain Dealer reports that terms have been agreed on for the consolidation of the Cleveland entities. The agreement marks a key step in merging local operations and leadership across the city.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Consolidation Plan for Cleveland Street Car Lines
Land Electric Railway and Cleveland City Railway to unite under Senator M A Hanna as presiding head. The merged system will cover all city street car routes with plans for major upgrades and universal transfers. A six tickets for 25 cents proposal is under consideration, with stock totals around 21.6 million dollars split as 1 million for Cleveland Electric and 8.5 million for Cleveland City Railway.
Danish West Indies Treaty to be Read in Two Sessions
Copenhagen reports the folkething met in executive session to ratify a bill for selling the Danish West Indian islands to the United States. The decision was to give the treaty two readings with the first likely this week. The landsthing will review next amid ministry opposition.
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Copenhagen
Civil service estimates show ₤2.81 million rise this year
London on March 6 reports civil service estimates indicate an overall increase of ₤2,810,200 over last year. Included are ₤1,800,000 for Transvaal and Orange River colonies revenues, ₤100,000 for King Edward's coronation, and ₤120,000 for the Pacific cable subsidy.
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London
Civil Service
Transvaal
Orange River
Edward
Painters Accept Union Demands. Work Resumes in Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on March 6 thirty firms employing about 400 painters signed the union scale after negotiations. Work resumed at the new union station and several large ongoing building projects.
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Pittsburg
Union Station
Armed Bands Abroad In Macedonia Reported
Constantinople March 6 Consular reports confirm earlier notes of armed bands operating in several districts of Macedonia amid ongoing unrest and border tensions. The reports indicate localized disturbances and potential spillover effects into neighboring areas.
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Constantinople
Macedonia
Million-Dollar Gold Shipments By Leading Firms
New York reports Heldsebach Eichleheimer Co will ship 700000 dollars in gold on Saturday. Goldman Sachs Co plans 1800000 dollars and Ladenburg Thalmann Co 500000 dollars, bringing total engaged to 3200000 dollars.
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New York
Heldsebach, Eichleheimer & Co
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Ladenburg, Thalman & Co
The Play Goes On Tour Across Europe and Beyond
Captured London now reports marching from one European capital to the next. Two companies stage in the east and west of England while two more tour north and south. Hoel land hosts, with Danish for Copenhagen and Russian for St Petersburg this week. German version soon in Vienna and Berlin. Mr. Gillette’s acting studied by Russian Dutch German French and Danish Sherlocks.
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London
England
Hoelland
Copenhagen
St. Petersburg
Vienna
Berlin
Gillette
Sherlocks
Nebraska ten acres for miniature state at fair stirs debate
The St Louis Globe-Democrat quips Nebraska should claim ten acres to reproduce the state in miniature. It imagines plastered cities and canyons, compares Colorado and Nevada, and notes Nebraska’s plains and wheat fields would shape a novel world’s fair exhibit with limited real terrain.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Nebraska
Colorado
Nevada
Pike's Peak Wall
Smith’s
Nebaska
New England
Raising a Racket in Baltimore Golf and Ping Pong Buzz
The Baltimore Herald notes a revival of golf humor as ping pong gains public attention. Old jokes about golf are being reused to press the point that ping pong is becoming a notable pastime.
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Baltimore Herald
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Davis & Weimescary CO
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Maay
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Patrick's Day
Longland
Publishing House
Acorn
Art Hennessy’s Big Store
C. B. Raleigh
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