Alleged Cattle Thief Dan J Steihl on Trial Before Valley County Jury
Glasgow March 10 The district court hears the state case against Dan J Steihl in Valley county. Key witness Stock Inspector Stafford is detained in North Carolina and cannot testify by reading prior trial records as prosecutors sought. The jury previously failed to reach a verdict after evidence connected Steihl to the October 26, 1900 killing of a steer and transfer of meat to Williston and Sherry's meat market.
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Glasgow
Dan J. Steihl
Stafford
Bismarck
N. C
Tattan
Steihl
Buford
Valley County
Elizur Beach
Lewis and
Clarke County
Frank Ritter
Lew Curland
Steins
Ritter
Williston
Sherry
C. S. Stafford
Culbertson
Statford
Jack Shields
E. F. Jones
Jones
N. A. Stewart
George K. Hard
Delivery bill passes with altered scope in House
Washington March 10 The rural free delivery bill passed in a form stripping out the contract system and raising carrier salaries to a maximum of 600 per year The measure also sets pay ranges for special agents route inspectors and clerks while rejecting a proposal to dismiss carriers for political activity The post office appropriation bill is up for consideration tomorrow
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Washington
Williams
Illinois
Post Office
First definite move in Great Falls municipal campaign
Democratic city central committee chairman Ge?isthorpe called a meeting for Thursday evening at William Cockrill's office to fix primary and convention dates. This marks the opening step in the local campaign.
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Standard
Great Falls
Ge?isthorpe
Democratic City Central Committee
William Cockrill
He Was Not Color Blind
A Syracuse Herald anecdote recounts Murphy failing a color test for a railroad job. An orange card triggered his arrest, yielding seven charges including assault with intent to kill and willful destruction of property.
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Syracuse Herald
Murphy
Millicent Mannemaker declares plans amid town banquets
In a defiant mock future, Millicent Mannemaker tells Beatrice Bondclipper that once she grows up her father will buy a German prince and she will return to town to prevent the committees from inviting their families to banquets and speeches of welcome.
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Judge
Little Millicent Mannemaker
Beatrice Bondclipper
Papa
Northern Securities case outlines rail merger conspiracy
The document describes a federal complaint alleging that James J. Hill, J. Pierpont Morgan, and associates coordinated to form the Northern Securities holding company to consolidate Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways. It claims a planned merger would eliminate stockholders, control intercity traffic, and monopolize interstate and foreign commerce, violating the 1890 Sherman act and Minnesota law.
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Great Northern
Northern Pacific Railway
Burlington
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Supreme Court
James J. Hill
J. Pierpont Morgan
Northern Pacific Company
Northern Pacific
Why All Stock Not Acquired in Northern Securities Case
The petition alleges the Northern Securities company was formed to pool stocks of Great Northern and Northern Pacific to create a monopoly. It claims the holding company lacks real capital and acts as a custodian for a vast exchange, with the aim of destroying competition and allowing a nationwide rail merger. The government seeks a perpetual injunction against stock purchases and a mandatory injunction to invalidate certificates.
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Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Great Northern Railway Company
Great Northern
Great Northern Company
United States Supreme Court
Pearsall
Minnesota
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific Railway Companies
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company
Illinois
Northern Securities Company
New Jersey
Northern Pacific Company
Great Northern and
Northern Pacific Railway
Swamp Root praised by New York officers for kidney cure
A testimonial letter from James Cook Hugh E Boyle and John J Bodkin officers of the 58th Police Precinct in Greater New York lauds Swamp Root Dr Kilmer's kidney remedy. The ad claims long lasting relief from kidney and bladder troubles and promotes free sample offers through Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
James Cook
Hugh E. Boyle
58Th Police Precinct
Greater
New York
John J. Bodkin
Kilmer
Swamp Root
Anaconda Daily Standard
Binghamton
N. Y
Noted Surrender of Stock Certificates in Northern Pacific Case
United States seeks surrender of stock certificates in the Northern Pacific and Great Northern railways and asks for a perpetual injunction restraining officials and stockholders from recognizing the Northern Securities Company as holder or owner of shares. Petition filed by Milton D. Purdy, Philander C. Knox, and John K. Richards.
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Northern Pacific
Great Northern Railway Companies
Northern Securities Company
Milton D. Purdy
United States
District of Minnesota
Philander C. Knox
John K. Richards
Strike on Northern Pacific Keeps Freight Trains Limited
Missoula dispatch reports unstable strike status as only one freight train left with minimal crew while eight others allegedly operated with regular brakemen denied by the men. Coeur d Alene and Bitter Root trains ran with coaches only, as switchmen report no work and major union meetings unfold with unclear outcomes.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
Coeur d’Alene
Reed
Chamberlain
Western Labor Union
Brotherhood of Engineers
Best He Could Do From the Philadelphia Telegraph
Two Glasgow cronies, after heavy drinking at a tavern, walk home arm in arm. One collapses in the street and asks for help. The other refuses to aid his friend and instead lies down beside him, unable to assist.
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Philadelphia Telegraph
Glasgow
Scotland
John Barleycorn
State to prove Fife confession in Richardson murder trial
Prosecuting Attorney promises witnesses will testify that Stewart Fife confessed to a woman in a St. Joseph saloon that he killed Frank W. Richardson. Defense may present alibi. widow Mrs Richardson and two sons will testify for both sides as notes say. Fife was arrested in North Yakima two months ago and the jury includes 10 farmers, a merchant and a teacher.
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Kansas City
Star
Savannah
Stewart Fife
Frank W. Richardson
Fife
North Yakima
Wash
Richardson
Booker
St. Joseph
Missing Seattle youths feared drowned in Lake Washington squall
Miss Roxy White a 19 year old telephone girl and H D Tupper a young draughtsman disappeared after a Sunday morning row on Lake Washington. Their overturned boat and a buoy worn by Miss White were found near the beach. Weather turned sudden and a storm followed. No hope is entertained. Both were well known and of good reputation.
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Seattle
Roxy White
H. D. Tupper
Lake Washington
Miss White
Ross Shaw Appointed Postmaster at Highfield
Ross Shaw named postmaster at Highfield Fergus county replacing Ashbridge who is deceased. Rail route from Stuart to Annecca via B A P has been ordered continued.
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Washington
Ross Shaw
Highfield
Fergus County
Ashbridge
Stuart
Annecca da
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