Great Falls Votes on 45000 Bond Issue and Elections
Four elections are planned in Great Falls the first week of April with a special April 5 election to authorize 45000 in 5 percent bonds for extensions and improvements. Aldermanic and school elections follow on April 7, while a Seventh Avenue boulevarding project and a street commissioner's salary are proposed.
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Standard
Great Falls
Matteson
Eighth Avenue South
D. Dpd
Lambie
Ogilvie
People’s Telephone Company of
Butte
Ten Die in Fire at Mattane Quebec Residence
Fire in Arthur Bouchard’s kitchen killed Mrs. Bouchard and nine children, nine youngsters aged up to 18 in Mattane Quebec. A servant raised the alarm as Bouchard escaped from an upper story window. the wife and all ten children perished.
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Mattane
Quebec
Arthur Bouchard
Three Are Asphyxiated In Mount Clemens Home
Frederick Doescher 56 his wife 72 and his sister Mrs John Frink 0 were found asphyxiated at their residence, likely due to a gas or smoke incident, with details from the Mount Clemens Michigan report dated March 10.
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Mount Clemens, Mich
Frederick Doescher
John Frink
Not Only Swell Suits in New 1902 Shades
In the latest 1902 line, new shades and fabrics promise suits that wear like iron and stay sharp.
Tragic Gas Deaths Claim Multiple Women In Home
This morning four residents were found dead in a residence after coal gas leaked, with Doescher discovered in a chair behind the stove. He appeared to awaken, attempt to fix the stove, and succumbed to the gas.
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Doescher
No Demand on Turkey in Miss Stone Case
Washington reports reiterate no demand has been placed on Turkey regarding Miss Stone. Minister Leishmann’s note sought to reserve possible future rights and declare the U S would thoroughly investigate the kidnapping incidents and pursue redress from the responsible party. Evidence so far points against the Bulgarians, not the Turks.
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Washington
Turkey
Miss Stone
Leishmann
Constantinople
United States
Laying the Pacific Cable Advances to Barclay Sound Station
The trans-Pacific cable project from China toward Barclay Sound in British Columbia is underway with the cable ship laying from the Chinese coast via Yokohama and the Aleutians. The Georgian, tows 100000 feet of lumber and supplies for the Barclay Sound station, where six operators will work permanently. later stations may be built at Yokohama and an Aleutian Island.
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Seattle
Yokohama
Aleutian Islands
Barclay Sound
Chemanus
British Columbia
Sole Heir Claim in Milne Estate Filed in Court
Annie Milne of Scotland sues in district court to prove she is the sole child and heir to the 4500 dollar Milne estate left by Alexander Milne who died after burns at the Boston Montana smelter on August 3. Administrator Grills previously named heirs including Elizabeth Milne and John Milne. hearing set for April 24 as Miss Milne travels to substantiate her claim.
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Ftandard
Great Falls
Annie Milne
Scotland
District Court
Alexander Milne
Milne
Boston & Montana
William Grilis
George and Milne
Elizabeth Milne
John Milne
George Copeland
J. Copeland
Miss Milne
Grills
M’sa Milna
MISS BAQUE GOES TO FRANCE
Adrienne Baque from Sand Coulee who figured in the Camille Peres assault case has left for France to be cared for by an aunt. She will receive 800 dollars from her mother's estate when she reaches age. The guardianship suit in Cascade county will be dropped.
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Standard
Adrienne Baque
Sand Coulee
Camille Peres
Cascade County
Peres
France
Illness Hits Montana Insurance Leader W E Phillips
W E Phillips, Montana general agent for Northwestern Life Insurance, is very ill at his Helena home with typhoid fever. ill for about two weeks after returning from the Past his brother in Kansas City is en route. Phillips is a renowned life insurance figure and helped organize the state league two years ago through his energetic leadership.
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The
Standard
Helena
W. Bk. Phillips
Montana
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Kansas City
Phillips
Succession Settled for Colorado Episcopal Diocese
Denver reports the Colorado Episcopal diocese has chosen Rev. Charles S. Olmsted as coadjutor after Bishop Spalding's death. Olmsted, rector of St. Aloysius in Philadelphia, will be consecrated bishop May 1 while diocesan affairs are managed by standing committees.
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Denver
Colo
Spalding
Episcopal Diocese of
Colorado
Erie
Charles S. Olmsted
Olmsted
St. Aloysius’ Church
Philadelphia
Feeds Sheep for Market in Major Montana Purchase
Special dispatch from Great Falls reports J. B. Long returning from a three month trip to New Mexico with 25,000 mutton wethers for feeding. When combined with 7,000 shipped from Billings and more from Northern Montana, about 40,000 head will be fed for the spring market at Sycamore and Chicago.
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Great Falls
J. B. Long
New Mexico
Illinois Day Welcome At Charleston Exposition
The Illinois party arrived in Charleston with Governor Yates and staff greeted informally by General Appleton and Col. Fred Smith. Tomorrow Illinois day at the exposition signals broader participation and celebration.
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Charleston
S. C
Maroh
Yates
Appleton
Fred Smith
Resignation Letter Highlights Moody as Navy Appointment
The piece details Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Rowe praising a public official who resigns after six months of service. It notes a competitive selection process for Moody with Foss of Illinois and Senator Lodge backing Moody, who faced a potential posting to a foreign mission.
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McKinley
Theodore Row
ELT
Moody
Congress
Foss
Illinois
Naval Committee of
House
Lodge
Farmers Association of Agriculturists and Stockgrowers Formed
A new Farmers Association of Agriculturists and Stockgrowers was formed as a cooperative body uniting growers and ranchers. The group aims to coordinate farming methods, share resources, and advocate for agricultural policy.
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Association OF Agriculturists and Stockgrowers
Meeting slimly attended in Dillon despite high hopes
The Dillon county farmers and stockmen meeting at the courthouse drew about 50 attendees, far below expectations. It grew from the January 4 farmers institute, where a committee of prominent growers was formed to induce Beaver heed to become a member.
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Standard
Dillon
Farmers’ Institute
Stockgrowers and Farmers Association Formed in Beaverhead County
Representative Moody helped propel Be av erhead County politics into action as the Stockgrowers and Farmers Association was organized. Officers named include President George R. Featherly and Secretary treasurer George R. Metlen with 10 vice presidents. The group outlined bylaws and aims to educate farmers on irrigation soil care and livestock, with a brand book planned and a Ditton fair proposed this fall. Professor Shaw spoke on grains grasses and sheep feeding experiments for the Chicago market.
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George R. Featherly
George R. Metlen
Alf Decker
Joe Shineberger
William Montgomery
Henry Thompson
Nels Nelson
Ira A. Browne
Frank Landon
R. A. Reynolds
C. C. Barnett
Committee On
Stockcrowers’ and Farmers’ Association of
Beaverhead County
Mont
J. E. Morse
D. D. McKnight
Phil Lovell
P. H. Poindexter
T. M. Selway
Theodore Nelson
A. J. Noyes
Ditton
Pioneer Association
Shaw
The
Agricultural College
Chicago
Nome in Good Condition Report From Captain Moore's Letter
Captain Moore reports from Nome that December 24 letter describes mild season, coldest day 28 degrees below zero, no gales or blizzards, provisions plentiful except eggs at 14 dollars per dozen, other goods reasonably priced, signs point to early opening, no confirmation of scurvy prevalence.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Moore
Nome
Unusual marriage license issued in Helena
Sue Sing a resident of Billings was allowed to marry Jullian Marin of Billings. The girl aged 16 had parental consent from her mother who accompanied the couple to Helena. They departed for Billings later that afternoon.
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The
Standard
Helena
Sue Sing
Billings
Jullian Marin
Billngs
Cecil Rhodes In Poor Health Sparks Anxiety
Captown dispatch notes Cecil Rhodes passed a good night yet his health remains cause for concern with ongoing anxiety about his condition.
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Captown
Cecil Rhodes
Countess of Warwick Thrown While Hunting Near Harquich
The Countess of Warwick was thrown from her horse while hunting near Harquich today and badly bruised.
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London
Countess of Warwick
Harquich
Rodgers LikELY Not Reappointed as U S District Attorney
Report from Washington says W B Rodgers will not be reappointed to the post of United States district attorney. A telegram to Helena confirms the outcome. Anti Carterites welcome the news and expect more of the former senator's recommendations to be rejected.
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The
Standard
Helena
Washington
W. 13
Rodgers
United States
Cure a Cold in One Day Adscription
Ad claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. It notes druggists refund the money if it fails and that Grove's signature appears on each box.
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Grove
Princes sentenced for conspiracy against sultan in exile
Constantinople reports Princes Suetfallah Sabahaddin and several fugitives were default sentenced to perpetual confinement in a fortress for organizing in Paris a plot to overthrow Abdul Hamid. Mahmad Mahmud Pasha, linked to the Young Turk movement, was condemned to death by default for involvement.
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Constantinople
Sueifellah and
Sabahaddin
Dahmad Mahmud Pasha
Associated Press
Suetfallah
Paris
Abdul Hamid
Mahmad Mahmud Pasha
Young
Greece
Rome
Fire destroys Novelty Ironworks shop in Canton
A fire consumed the foundry and pattern house of Novelty Ironworks in Canton on March 10. Loss estimated at $100,000 leaves 200 men idle.
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Canton
Ohio
Novelty Ironworks
Missouri Senator Opposes Ship Subsidy Bill in Senate
Missouri Senator West addresses the senate for nearly two hours opposing the ship subsidy measure. He argues subsidies would drain treasury, favor foreign and large trusts, and push monoplies while criticizing deep sea fisheries and navigation laws. Senator Tillman adds that foreigners would cut rates to protect trade, noting wartime ships cost and subsidization. The senate adjourned in executive session.
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Washington
West
Missouri
Senate
Tillman
South Carolina
Atlantic
International Navigation Company
American Line
Treasury
United States
Frye
Hanna
England
Great Britain
Maine
New England
Commerce Committee
George F. Edmonds
Mr. West
Europe
China
Democratic Party
Standard Oil Company
United States Steel Company
St. Paul
Paris
New York
St. Louis
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W. E. Phillips
Bishop Spalding
MR. Long
Inte
Massachusetts
Reed
Appropriations Committee
Navy and
Geodetic Survey
Dewey
Juan v. Lung
Rhodes
Countess of Warwick Hurt
W. B. Rodgers
Sultan
Ning
Rob
Ben
Efit
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