West Virginia Ratifies Federal Suffrage Amendment
Charleston, W Va March 10 The West Virginia legislature ratified the federal suffrage amendment with the senate adopting the house of delegates’ ratification by 15 to 14 after a dramatic session. Senator Bloch arrived after crossing the continent to enter lists for the measure. President Mrs Catt says the cause is won Washington and Delaware to ballot soon.
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Bloch
Mrs. Catt
Washington
Delaware
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Senate
House of Delegates
A. R. Montgomery
New York
Carrie Chapman Catt
National American Woman Suffrage Association
New Road Plans Continue Despite Bond Sale Failure
Silver Bow County officials may proceed with a Butte Anaconda road project using bonds accepted as payment for work. If no bidders, contractors able to absorb bonds could be hired, with weather permitting work likely this summer.
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Silver Bowl
Butte
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
J. M. Fabian
Board of County Commissioners
Wells-Dickey Company
Mr. Fabian
Fabian
Butte-Anaconda
Ww. McC. White
Silver Bow
New Quarantine on Hay From Sections of Idaho
Helena Montana March 10 After receiving many requests from all parts of the state to lift the quarantine on hay from Idaho Gov S V Stewart today issued a new quarantine allowing Montana shipping of hay from parts of Idaho not under quarantine prior to March 1 The action was taken owing to the condition of stock in Montana.
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Helena
Idaho
Gov. S. V. Stewart
Montana
Clemson Students Strike Over Cadet Kitchen Police
More than 400 lower class Clemson College students voted to strike and left on special trains to protest college restrictions placed on a cadet who rebelled against the kitchen police. Upper classes were reportedly considering similar action.
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Clemson College
8. C
Legion Commander States Neutral Stand in Labor Disputes
Commander Edward I. Bassett of the local American Legion post declares the organization will not take sides in labor controversies. He cites by laws barring religious political or industrial disputes at meetings and requiring resignations for officers running for political office.
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Edward I. Bassett
American Legion
Silver Bow
Montana
United States
Forces Arrive in Southern Ireland as Troops Deploy
Two steamers landed at Dublin Tuesday night with cavalry infantry and field guns for southern depots in Kilkenny Waterford and Curragh. Two infantry battalions had earlier left Dublin for southern military areas per Freeman's Journal.
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Southern Ireland
Dublin
Freeman’s Journal
Kilkenny
Waterford
Curragh
Great Falls Fire Destroys Steele Building and Stores
A blaze originating in the boiler room of the Steele building in Great Falls caused extensive interior damage and wiped out stocks for 11 retail concerns on the first floor. The inferno, with dense smoke, hampered fire crews for hours, risking adjacent Hotel Rainbow and nearby Paris Dry Goods sites. Seventeen professional offices occupied the second floor.
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Great Falls
Steele
Fourth Street
Paris Dry Goods Company
Hotel Rainbow
Ferguson's Ladies’ Wear
Crown Jewelry Company
Grantley-Huffman Cigar Company
Fad
M. Kranz, Florist
Gage Specialty
Scott, Furrier
Palais Royal Ladies’ Wear
Orton Bros
Law, Dental
Prince Joachim Albrecht of Prussia detained in Moabit
The preliminary inquiry into the Hotel Adlon dining room incident in Berlin on Saturday night, where missiles were thrown at the French mission, refused remand but the commander in chief ordered detention at Moabit prison. A charge is expected in a few days.
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Berlin
Joachim Albrecht
Prussia
Hotel
Adlon
Moabit
Prohibition Argument in Supreme Court Heads
The Supreme Court now weighs the validity of the prohibition amendment and enforcement act. Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Co appeals and Rhode Island and Massachusetts cases were argued, with a decision expected before July adjournment.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Ore shipment from Mexico arrives at Eagle Pass
Ten carloads of zinc ore and bullion valued at 369278.08 dollars arrived here today from Mexico.
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Eagle Pass
Texas
Mexico
Former Sheriff Links Deportation to Quelling Mining Conspiracy
In Tombstone on March 10 former Cochise county sheriff Harry C Wheeler testified that deportation of striking miners in July 1917 from the Warren mining district was justified to protect Bisbee residents and thwart a plot to overthrow the U S government. The remarks were part of opening statements by counsel for defendant Harry H Wootton who faces kidnapping charges.
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Tombstone
Ariz
Harry C. Wheeler
Cochise County
Rank BE. Curley
Harry EH. Wootton
Curley
Warren
Bisbee
United States
Property 15 Destroyed by Mexican Dynamiters Near Tonichi
Franklin B. Harding consulting engineer for Chicago Exploration and Development reports two weeks earlier dynamite wrecked the mine shaft and buildings near Tonichi Sonora causing a loss of $125,000.
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Agua Prieta
Sonora
Chicago Exploration and Development Corporation
Tonichi
Franklin B. Harding
Defense заверges case in Newberry elections conspiracy trial
In Grand Rapids on March 10 the defense closed its case in the Newberry elections conspiracy trial. Only a brief rebuttal is expected for the government, and Paul King’s illness will likely prevent a session tomorrow.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Paul King
Newberry
King
Butte Defeats Fairview to Open State Tournament
Butte high school outpaced Fairview in the opening game of the state basketball tournament, earning praise as the fastest team among six. McAuliffe led Butte with six field goals while F Dahlberg, Boyer, and G Dahlberg added multiple baskets. Fairview showed early speed but fell to Butte’s structured play.
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Bozeman
Boyer
Butte
G. Dahlberg
F. Dahlberg
McAuliffe
Holding
Hyde
Fairview Giant
McGrath
Fairview
Kiefer
Wireless talk between blimp passengers and truck observers
New York, March 10. A wireless telephone conversation between passengers in a navy blimp overhead and people in a motor truck at Broadway and Forty second Street was heard by bystanders 10 to 15 feet away. The phenomenon was made possible by a newly devised receiving apparatus.
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New York
Broadway
Soviet Peace Note Aims at Poland and Neighbors
Moscow sent a second wireless peace note to the Polish foreign office seeking peace not only with Poland but with other border states, signaling a broader effort to end hostilities.
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Warsaw
Moscow
Poland
Wind Storm Strikes San Diego Damaging Property
A heavy wind storm hit an outlying section of San Diego early this morning causing about 10 000 dollars in property damage and injuring one man seriously with two others badly hurt.
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San Diego
Cal
Missing Warrant Pouch Disrupts Dillon Normal School Pay
A state payroll of 5700 in 49 salary warrants vanished from a Butte mail wagon en route to the Oregon Short Line depot. Teachers at the Dillon state normal college await February salaries as inspectors and officials search for the lost pouch and warn against acceptance of the warrants.
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State Treasurer’s Office
Dillon
Oregon
Butte
State Normal College
Oregon Short Line
Helena
George A. Porter
Elliott
Chancellor Elliott
South
Martin M. Holter Dead Pioneer of Montana
Martin M. Holter, brother of A. M. Holter of Helena, died today in Los Angeles of heart failure. A Montana pioneer, he partnered with his brother in ventures until 1889 and lived in Helena until 1905 before moving to California. Born July 17, 1835 in Norway, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1857, arriving in Montana in 1864 to join his brother.
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Helena
Martin M. Holter
A. M. Holter
Los Angeles
California
Norway
United States
Iowa
Holter
Montana
Secretary Daniels asks for $8.5 million for warship repairs
Washington reports Secretary Daniels renewed the request for Congress to appropriate 8.5 million dollars for repairing warships. The push comes as naval maintenance remains a priority and emphasizes the aging fleet.
Butte Police Extortion Trial Attracts City Attention
A witness claims police officers James Casey and James Cusick extorted protection money and ran drug sales in Butte. The hearing before police commission drew crowded attendance as defense counsel assailed jurisdiction and alleged bias by Commissioner Wulf.
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Ethel Lane
Casey and
Cusick
Butte Police Department
Ethel Lane Warwick
Police Commission
James Casey
James Cusick
Butte
Jackman
Wulf
McMullen
Council Chamber
Frank Walker
Walker
Casey
Ulster Leader Says Ulster Wins If Home Rule Passes
Sir Edward Carson, Ulster unionist chief, argued that passage of the current home rule bill would mean an Ulster victory, avoiding fight they covenanted to oppose. The Ulster unionist council debated inclusion of all Ulster, but the motion failed. A later meeting of businessmen backed legislative union with Great Britain.
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Ulster
Carson
Belfast
Sir Edward Carson
Edward
Dublin
Ulster Unionist Council
Lord Farnham
Wallace
Legislation Union of
Ireland
Great Britain
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Richardson
Dahlbergs
Dillon Normal College
Dillon Paculty
State Board of Examiners
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