Utah House Passes Evans Bill On Adultery Prosecution
Salt Lake March 11. The Utah House voted 25 to 17 to pass the Evans senate bill amending prosecutions for adultery, sending the measure to the governor after senate approval. Senator A J Evans said the bill aims to reduce agitation against Mormons and provide a general law, while opponents warned it could invite federal action against polygamy.
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Evans Senate
Utah
Senate
A. J. Evans
Juab County
Evans
Associated Press
Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
Oregon
North Dakota
Polyga
United States
Commonwealth
W. G. van Horn
Congress
Two Girls Freed After Clergy Intervention In Anaconda
Ethel McVickers and Annie Schott, two young women arrested Sundays, faced trial but were spared after two city ministers read of the case in the Standard. The younger girl, nearly 16, was released and will be placed in a home to reform her life. Ethel McVickers to be sent to Good Shepherds in Helena after priestly counseling. she chose reform over police court trial.
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Ethel MecVickers
Annie Schott
Ethel McVickere
the Good Shepherds
Helena
Italian Man Threatens Suicide At Boence's Row
Police were called to cabin No. 8 at an early hour to arrest Salvator D Innoecenso who threatened self harm and set a wardrobe on fire. He fought officers, was despoiled of clothing, and found with a large butcher knife. Neighbors had removed two razors before his arrival. He left a note to Brigadier D Innocenzo Lecce Italy predicting his death in papers March 12. He showed insanity symptoms in custody and remained atop his cell for minutes.
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Omecer McAndrews
Boence’s Row
McAndrews
Brigadier D'Innocenzo
Lecce
Pulgia
Italy
Salvator D'Innoecenso
Rise in Price in Berlin Export Markets
The Cologne Gazette reports German wire makers have raised export prices by 10 marks. The increase comes as American competition eases amid an improving iron trade outlook in the United States.
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Berlin
Cologne
United States
Importing Beets Boosted by Expected Duty Rise
Liverpool on March 1 reports brokers and refiners importing thousands of tons of beets from the continent in anticipation of an advance in duty. The move signals imports rising as tariff changes loom, reflecting broader European market shifts and domestic sugar policy concerns.
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Liverpool
General Harrison Feels Better After Night Amid Pneumonia Watch
Indianapolis March 11 General Harrison slept well and seemed better this morning though left lung congestion persists and fever remains. Doctors warn crisis possible in 24 to 48 hours with risk from age, but insist no collapse and expect gradual change toward improvement or decline.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Harrison
General Harrison
Henry Jameson
Evan Hadley
Frank Dorsey
Jameson
Harrieon
Jamieson
Hadley
Ceneral Hoardson
Dersey
Herrison
County Orders April 6 Election for Schools and Trustees
County officials ordered an election to be held April 6, the regular school election day, at which time the election of school trustees will also take place. The measure directs voters to decide on school matters and appoint trustees in a single polling day event.
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Ers
Roosevelt Talks With President on Visit to Washington
Vice President Roosevelt had a half hour discussion with the president in Washington. No details were disclosed about the visit. He will depart for Oyster Bay within the week and plans a quiet summer there. He will not accompany the president to the Pacific coast as several prominent congressional leaders called to pay respects before leaving for home. Senators Jones of Arkansas, Beveridge of Indiana, Bard of California, Teller of Colorado, and Patterson were among them.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Pacific Coast
Congress
Jones
Arkansas
Beveridge
Indiana
Bard
California
Teller and Patterson
Colorado
Death of cattleman Hartzell fuels sensational autopsy claims
Special Dispatch from Great Falls notes no arrests yet in the Warm Spring creek ranch killing of Frank Hartzell near Lewistown. Autopsy in Lewiston may reveal new details, including whether the fatal shot came from inside the cabin, challenging initial statements by Joseph Rock who was with Hartzell. The coroner's inquest is anticipated to be highly sensational.
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Standard
Great Falls
Frank Hartzell
Warm Spring Creek
Lewistown
Lewetown
Joseph Rock
Hartz U
Hartzell
Porto Rican tax protest to McKinley seeks amend Hollander bill
Special commissioners Wenceslay Borda Jr and Vincente Balbas met President McKinley in Washington on March 11 to present a protest against the Hollander tax measure in Puerto Rico. They urged a special session to amend the law, arguing it imposes duplicate taxes on income and property, cripples rum and tobacco industries, and tightens money circulation. The president advised leniency in enforcing the act and pledged to consider further discussion.
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Vincente Balbas
Porto Rican Commission
San Juan
Hollander
P Rt
Rico
Porto Rico
Allen
New York
Philadelishia
House of Delegates
Executive Council
Civil list debate hints at Edward VII funding needs
In the House of Commons Sir Michael Hicks Beach moved for a select committee to review the new civil list and signaled possible increases. He argued Edward VII’s position and duties warranted consideration, noting Victoria’s example and the public interest in just provision for the crown. John Redmond initially opposed but withdrew after the committee was appointed.
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House of Commons
Michael Hicks- Reach
Scheque
Oeed
Queen Victoria
Kinedward
Kingjom
Victoia
Edward
Propesa
John Redmond
Solfour
Redmen
Arrest of General Estevan Stirs Republic
Excitement rises after the arrest of General Ricardo Estevan a prominent figure in political and military circles. Authorities report evidence linking him to an agitation seeking rebellion and note he is held in custody by presidential order with the possibility of further arrests.
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Ricardo Estevan
Estevan
President plans California trip this spring by Southern Pacific
Washington March 11 The president has assured California friends he will visit the Pacific coast in late April or early May with cabinet members and Ohio delegation. The journey includes Texas and New Orleans stops, possible meeting with Diaz at El Paso, and returns via the north. five to six weeks overall. A steamer route by Duluth to Buffalo is also considered. An aboard office will handle business en route with stenographers and clerks aboard the train.
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California
Pacific Coast
Ohio
Congress
New Orleans
Texas
el Paso
Diaz
Mexico
Rocky Mountain
Duluth
Buffalo
Louis Granda Ends Life Over Amputations Threat
Louis Granda a former assessor and water rates official in St. Louis shot himself at home. He had been told by doctors that an amputation of his right leg was necessary due to blood poisoning developed six months earlier. His self destruction followed his brooding over the possible operation.
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St. Louis
General Young Returns to Command California
Washington March 11 The postmaster general reports that transport Logan left Nagasaki Thursday for San Francisco carrying Major General Young and the 34th and 84th volunteer regiments. On arrival in San Francisco General Young will relieve General Shafter of command of the department of California, with Shafter to retire as major general.
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Logan
Nagasaki
San Francisco
Young
General Shafter
Department of California
Filipino surrender signals collapse of insurrection
Washington dispatch from General MacArthur reports General Marion de Dios with 4 officers and 57 men surrendering at Nale. The surrender is viewed as indicating collapse of the uprising. He notes wide archipelago capitulations with 3168 arms captured since January 1.
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Washington
McArthur
Manila
Marion de Dios
Nale
Arma
MacArthur
Mrs Nation Bails Out In Topeka Jail Release
Mrs Nation posted bond again and was released from jail in Topeka Kansas on March 11. Her sureties are C H Moore and J B Elroy with Moore identified as her brother. She said she will make her home in Topeka in the future.
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Topeka
Ken
Callahan speaks on Cudahy kidnapping case
Omaha March 11 James Callahan spoke for the first time about the Cudahy kidnapping admitting he knew Pat Crowe but denying acquaintance with the Cudahys He claimed police arrested him to secure the reward and said he would testify to his innocence if given the chance He suggested Crowe would be brought in only if he is acquitted and that prosecutors want Crowe to face charges later.
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Omaha
James Callahan
Pat Crowe
Callahan
Daniel Harris
Crowe
Tam
Bond Drive To Float Orient Railway Securities
Kansas City occupant A E Stillwell president of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient railway and the United States and Mexico Trust company will sail to Europe to place several million dollars of Orient railway securities.
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Kansas City
A. E Stillwell
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
United States & Mexico Trust Company
Europe
Orient Railway
Piper named in Honduras partnership with Frank Brown
Cincinnati March 11 report from Celba Honduras describes a special correspondent finding Frank Brown former official of the German National Bank of Newport Ky in Honduras. The article says Brown is in partnership with 8S A Piper of Montana, both seeking to repair fortunes.
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Celba
Honduras
Frank Brown
German National Bank
Newport
Brown
New Star Dims at Yale Observatory Perseus Find
At the Yale observatory in New Haven a newly reported star in the Perseus constellation has faded to third magnitude. One observer notes it appears slightly redder than before.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Observatory
Perseus
Tenders for Bills Opened at Bank of England
London on March 11 reports tenders for one million pounds of 12 month India bills opened at the Bank of England. Allotments stood at an average rate of £3 11s 1½d per cent.
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London
Bank of England
Fears for the Ulunda voyage ends in uncertainty
Fears grow in St. John's Newfoundland as the Fur ness Mner Ulunda, sailing from Liverpool February 28, has not arrived by March 11. It is feared that some accident may have befallen the vessel and its crew.
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St. John's
N. F
Furness
Ulunda
Liverpool
Willing to Surrender Armistice claimed by Botha
General Botha signals willingness to surrender and seeks an armistice to talk with General DeWet and Mr Steyn. If declined he is believed to still surrender. Boers lack artillery and bury guns while Lourenco Marques to Pretoria railway nears Boers free of their presence.
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Laurence Marquez
Botha
DeWet
Mr. Steyn
Lourenco Marquez
Pretoria
Dominion cuts gold royalty in half
Ottawa announces a reduction of the gold royalty from 10 percent to 5 percent, effective immediately, as part of government policy shifts aimed at stimulating mining and investment. The move affects mining firms and investors, with potential changes in revenue for government coffers and regional economies.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Distressing accident injures ice wagon driver in Great Falls
Jesse Herring, a young ice wagon driver for George Shaw's Ice, was thrown under the heavy wagon on Second Street South. The wagon weighed 2,500 pounds with ice, wheels passed over his head and chest, causing potential fatal internal injuries though no bones were broken.
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Stee
Storm Death Toll Rises Across State With16 Fatalities
Sixteen deaths reported from a severe weekend storm across the state include Miss Gus Ruff of Hammett John Turner a Pine Ridge boy A Wooley Newcastle Vikey Watson infant Mollie Pavis Rockhill Omar Roberts 13 Rock Springs Charles Downing Paragould John Fitzgerald drowned in a swollen creek Seven miners at Huntington reportedly trapped in a flooded mine Greenway sees dozen buildings razed Osceola and Paragould suffer great damage
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Gus Ruff
Hammett
John Turner
Pine Ridge
Charles Downing
Paragould
John Fitzgerald
Huntington
Greenway
Osceola
Pretoria Plea for Civil Rule Amid Negotiations
In Pretoria on March HM at 9:38 p m the outcome of talks between Lord Kitchener and General Botha is awaited with anxiety yet hope. Sir Alfred Milner’s presence to confer with Kitchener is seen as speeding the shift from military to civil administration.
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Pretoria
Lord Kitchener
General Botha
Alfred Milner
Steyn Admits No Chance to Regain Country
The Times received a Bloemontein dispatch claiming Boers who surrendered here say Mr. Steyn stated in a Philippolis speech that there was no chance of regaining the country.
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London
the Times
Bloemontein
Steyn
Philippolis
Lost His Diamond at Park Hotel in Great Falls
William Rance reported losing a $200 diamond ring at the Park hotel washroom in Great Falls. A hotel porter named Moore was arrested on suspicion of theft and will face a hearing before Judge Race tomorrow.
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Standard
Great Falls
William Rance
Park Hotel
Moore
Race
No Verdict Reached in Wertin Murder Case
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports in Great Falls that Jakob Wertin's murder case went to the jury at noon but no verdict was returned by midnight. The jury remains out as the trial continues with deliberations underway.
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Standard
Great Falls
Jakob Wertin
Train Wreckers Convicted in South African Court Martial
Cape Town March 11 a court martial sentenced two rebels to death for the Tamibosch train wreck. Other participants drawn into the case received varying terms of imprisonment.
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Cape Town
Tamibosch
Jury in Kel logg case still deadlocked at midnight
In Helena on March 11 the Kel logg trial jury remained unable to reach a verdict. The panel told the court twice that no agreement was possible, but the judge sent them back to continue deliberations.
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Standard
Helena
Kellogg
County high school plan heads to voters in Great Falls
Tora County officials announced that after petitions demanding a new county high school in Great Falls, the county commissioners will submit the proposal to voters. The move follows sustained citizen pressure and outlines potential funding and location considerations for the school district.
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Tora County High School
The
Standard
Great Falls
Vot
Wheat Imports to Liverpool by Atlantic Pacific and Other Ports
Wheat imports to Liverpool last week totaled 63 100 quarters from Atlantic ports 3 00 from Pacific ports and 15 000 from other ports recorded in New York on March 11.
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New York
Liverpool
Atlantic
Pacific
The Spanish Election Returns by Councils General
Madrid March 1 The results of the elections to the councils general show the return of 22 liberals 21 conservatives and 23 republicans.
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Madrid
State Examiner appoints Helena assistant
Assistant appointment by W. B. Hudwell the state examiner. F. H. Ray of Helena, long time local bookkeeper, named as Hudwell’s assistant and regarded highly for the role.
Sensational Arrest Reported in New York Dispatch
A Montevideo dispatch to the Herald describes a sensational arrest in New York with details beginning to unfold and authorities tightening security as the case develops.
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New York
the Herald
Montevidio
California Reports No Plague In San Francisco Says No Alarm
Treasury experts review bubonic plague rumors in San Francisco and find no cases among white residents. Officials in Washington and San Francisco affirm California’s health protections, noting no epidemic and low Chinatown death rates for 10 years.
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San Francisco
Treasury Department
Treasury
California
Gage
Phelan
Secretary of the Treasury
Lyman C. Gage
O. L. Spaulding
Wyman
Union
Surgeon General
Chinatown
Surgeon General's Department
Spaulding
Japanese Miners From Pacific Coast Arrive for U S Mines
Denver March 11. Colorado Fuel and Iron announces import of Japanese miners to replace strikers at New Mexico mines. Forty arrived at Gallup today with 210 more expected soon. Company to hire Japanese to work in Colorado as well.
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Tinport
Denver
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
New Mexico
Gallup
Colorado
Pacific Coast
Fall River Manufacturers Vote to Curtail Production
In Fall River Massachusetts on March 11 the selling committee of the cotton manufacturers voted to curtail production. Details of the proposed curtailment remain undisclosed.
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Fall River
Mass
Situation Is Critical in Marseilles Soap Industry
Situation is critical in Marseilles as twenty of fifty soap manufactories have closed and the rest are near standstill affecting local employment and supply chains.
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Marseilles
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