Daly Estate Buys Bank in Great Falls With Lofty Aims
The Marcus Daly estate took control of the First National Bank of Great Falls, owning about two thirds of the capital stock at about $80 a share. J G Morony of Anaconda was elected director and second vice president as the estate plans to back the bank's growth toward becoming a pillar of the Northwest metropolis.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Marcus Daly
First National Bank
J. G. Morony
Anaconda
Dan McLaren
Montana Central Road
McLaren
Daly
Moreny
Morony
H. H. Matteson
Lazear
Helena
John D. Ryan
Butte
Daly Banking and Trust Company
A. J. Campbell
Montana
Matteson
Mr. Lazear
Missing State Witness Hinders Slain Richardson Murder Case
In Savannah Missouri on March 11 the trial of Stewart Fife for the murder of Frank W. Richardson faces a setback as state witness FE Norris of St. Joseph, a saloon keeper, vanishes after failing to appear. Norris was expected to testify he saw Fife in his saloon and heard threats against Richardson. The court issued an attachment, but Norris remains missing. The day centered on tracing Fife’s movements around Savannah before and after the killing, with Gale Vaughn placing Fife near the public square shortly after the murder.
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Savannah
Stewart Fife
Frank W. Richardson
FE. E. Norris
St. Josep
Norris
Fee
Richardson
Hay Is Again Attacked In House Amid Cuban Reciprocity Debate
Washington March 11 The House opened post office appropriation discussion amid broad debate on Cuban reciprocity. Rep Thayer pressed a seven member special committee probe into sugar trust benefits and propaganda, while Burleson attacked Secretary Hay for not securing passports to move Boer relief funds. Hitt defended state action and international law as Me dics and fellow members clashed over perceived neutrality and aid to Boer women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Thayer
Massachusetts
Brantley
Meyer
Hill
Connecticut
Burleson
Hay
Knight
State Department
Sugar Trust
Loud
Payne
Messrs. Fremine
Georgia
McClellan
New York
Lattlefield
Maine
Littlefield
California
South
Cuba
Iola White
Hanna
Sulzer
Ohio
Texas
Secretary of State
Hiram W. Thomas
Chicago
Ilinois
South Africa
John O. Knight
Dr. Thomas
Roosevelt
Hitt
Foreign Affairs Committee
London
Inter- National Red Cross
Mr. Burleson
Jefferson Davis
Red Cross
Mr. Sulzer
Mr. Hitt
Louisiana
United States
Spain
Mississippi Valley
New England
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Supreme Court orders hearings in Healey and Barker cases
The Montana Supreme Court issues an alternative writ to compel Judge Harney to rule on Minnie Healey's new trial motion. An amended affidavit satisfied prior defects and a hearing is set for Monday. A writ of review also directs Cascade County to certify Barker estate records after Barker surrendered stock to Jane Barker. the matter, tied to 427670 shares of Big Seven Mining stock, is set for Monday.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
FE. W. Harney
Minnie Healey
L. O Evana
Leslie
District Court
Cascade County
Barker
L. Barker
Edwin J. Barker
Big Seven Mining Company
Jane Barker
To Cure Grip in Two Days Says Laxative Box Claim
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as a fast cure for grip with a two day claim. W Girove's signature appears on every box as part of the promotion.
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W. Girove
Soldiers Injured in Wreck at Fort Crook
Eight soldiers were injured, several seriously, when a Burlington coach derailed and overturned on the train bringing the 22d infantry to Fort Crook. The derailed coach was side-tracked, most soldiers were asleep, and the injured were taken to the post hospital.
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Omaha
Fort Crook
Burlington
Fort
Post Hospital
Death of William A Hobbs St Louis Republican Official
William A Hobbs of St Louis a Republican member of the board of election commissioners and a prominent businessman died here of gastritis. He was born in Kentucky in 1854.
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St. Louis
William A. Hobbs
Board of Election Commissioners of
Hobbs
Kentucky
Trouble Between Missionaries and Clergy in Bolivia
A La Paz dispatch reports rising tension between American missionaries and local clergy in Bolivia, stoking public unrest in the capital and prompting concern from authorities. The situation centers on clashes over religious influence and mission work.
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Lima
Peru
la Paz
Bolivia
Britain Holds Firm After Methuen Defeat
London reports steadfastness rising after General Methuen’s defeat. Lord Rosebery urged resilience before Glasgow students, promising to endure the storm and honor future fortunes. British officials said 60 50 yeomanry and large drafts of cavalry and infantry would be sent to bolster Lord Kitchener’s reinforcements.
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London
Methuen
Lord Rosebery
Glasgow
Grenfell
Klerksdorp
Delarey
Brodrick
House of Commons
Lord Kitchener
Shufelt Arraigned on Murder Charge in Glasgow
Ed Shufelt was arraigned in district court on a murder charge and pleaded not guilty. Bail set at 10,000 with J. L. Truscott and E. D. Coleman as bondsmen. trial date set for the 18th. Prosecution alleges the shooting of Henry Thompson known as Long Henry at Saco on February 16. Defense is expected to claim self defense. Also, Dan J. Teihl’s cattle theft trial near the Dakota line continued with no verdict yet.
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Standard
Glasgow
Ed Shufelt
George E. Hurd
Shufelt
J. L. Truscott
E. D. Coleman
Henry Thompson
Long Henry
Saco
Dan J. S. Teihl
Dakota Line
Roosevelt's First Veto Blocks Desertion Record Cleansing
President Roosevelt vetoes a bill to erase desertion from John Glass naval records arguing it would falsify the nation’s honor. He cites the gravity of desertion during war and defends keeping veterans on the honor roll while condemning the request as unjust to gallant comrades.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
John Glass
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Republic
Theodore Roosevelt
Gallinger
Committee On Naval Affairs
Glass
Rich ore discovery near Dewey Idaho reported
Bose Idaho March 11 news from Thunder Mountain cites a significant find ten miles from the Dewey property. A porphyry mountain like the Dewey claims sits about 800 feet above ground, with a large bluff of ore exposed as loose rock on both sides.
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Bose
Idaho
Thunder Mountain
Dewey
Hughes testifies on Philippine prison death rate
General Hughes told the senate committee that Spanish prisoners died at rates far above expectations. He attributed the high death toll to extreme heat and the prisoners' weakened state from long service and illness, urging action to address the issue.
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Washington
Hughes
Senate Committee On the Philippines
Patterson
German Foreign Secretary endorses aid to Boers
In the Prussian diet Biron von Richthoff read Britain’s permission to deliver German charitable gifts to the South African concentration camps under camp authorities. He said the reply ensures just distribution and praised General Methuen for his esteem by the emperor, noting ties between English and German nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Biron von Richthoff
Methuen
Grand Army Encampment Heading to Helena in April
Helena report states the annual encampment of the Montana department Grand Army of the Republic will be held in Helena on April 24 and 25. Department Commander F. P. Sterling issued the order after a council of administration conference. about 75 veterans are expected.
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Standard
Helena
Department of Montana
Grand Army , the Republic
F. P. Sterling
Council of Administration
Rebels Lose Heavily In Socha Battle Near Bogota
A Honda Magdalena river newspaper reports a February 23 clash at Socha near Bogota where about 2,000 revolutionists faced 5,000 government troops. The rebels suffered 200 killed or wounded and 400 captured.
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Colon
Colombia
Honda
Magdalena River
Socha
Bogota
American Violinist Beel Delights Rome Debut
A Rome letter reports Sigmund Beel, the California violinist, making a successful debut at the Sala Con stansa. The performance marks a notable cultural event in the Italian capital with Beel's warm reception.
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Rome
London
Sala Constanza
Sigmund Beel
California
Buying wallpaper by the roll shows its true look
The piece warns buyers against judging by small samples or hairline color. It emphasizes seeing full patterns in full length two widths side by side to ensure the final wall appearance matches expectations.
Second Day of Great Boston Labor Strike Grows
On March 11 the Boston labor strike expands with 6 909 more workers out, bringing totals to about 16 000 idle. Longshoremen quit docks of Philadelphia and Metropolitan lines, freight handling halted, and Teamsters join, tying up building trades and freight business citywide. State arbitration panel and Mayor Collins seek settlement as labor unions vote to widen action.
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Boston
R. S. Brine Transportation Company
Philadejpula and
Metropolitan Steamship Companies
Teamsters’ Union
Teamsters
Boston Central Labor Union
Central Labor Union
State Board of Arbitration
Cox
Allied Freight Transportation Council
Collins
M. A. Hanna
Washington
Federation of
Hann
Coal Teamsters’ Union
Boston & Maine Railroad
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railway
Crane
Pool Championship in Brooklyn Features Stinging 125 Point Wins
In Brooklyn on March 11 Jerome R. Keogh of Buffalo defeated Patrick N. Walsh of New York 125 to 57 in the championship pool tournament. William Werick of New York defeated FE McCune of Boston the New England champion 125 to 125 in a dramatic draw.
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New York
Brooklyn
Jerome R. Keogh
Buffalo
Patrick N. Walsh
William Werick
FE. McCune
Boston
New England
Five Story Brunswick Warehouse Fire In Chicago
A five story Brunswick Balke Callender warehouse at Wells and Superior was nearly destroyed by fire. Losses totaled about 175000 dollars with $100000 from imported glass intended for mirror making.
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Chicago
Brunswick-Balke- Callender Company
Wells and
Superior Streets
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Fife
Slaser
J. K
Frank W. Rich
Ardson
Hut
Judge Harney
England
Kitchener
Long Henry Thompson
Lars Bail
Gallatin
Butte Land and Investment Company
Gallatin Addition
Butte Lands Investment Co
West
Granite Street
Lodge
Bell
Great Bluff
Dewey Mines
Grand Army
Schatzlein Paint Co
W. Broadway, Butte
Board of Arbitration
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