Stocks Rise on Eastern Market Show Activity After Long Pause
Amalgamated and other issues move on Boston and New York exchanges as Anaconda leads gains up to 40 percent after opening near 39.19. North Butte and East Butte advance, while coal strikes and legal news weave through a brisk trading day. The market props include stronger copper and rail optimism and a general sense of improved business conditions.
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Anaconda
Amalgamated
North Butte
East Butte
Butte
Stevensville Notes Highlight Visits and Local Changes
Special correspondence from Stevensville notes Senator Brennan of Kalispell visiting Amos Buck, first valley visit since 1887. John McLaughlin reconnected with Glasgow sister after long separation. Harry Burke lands a Stevensville Mercantile position as his family plans to move. Local educators push consolidation with Victor and support its benefits. Women of Woodcraft host dinner. Rev Mills to preach, pastor Cunningham travels for quarterly conference and revival.
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The
Standard
Stevensville
Brennan
Kalispell
Amos Buck
Buck
Mr. Brennan
Northern Pacific
John McLaughlin
Glasgow
Scotland
McLaughlin
Canada
Harry Burke
Missoula
Stevensville Mercantile Company
J. F. Sharp
Mark D. Fitzgarrald
Etna
Victor
Ravalli County
Women of Woodcraft
Ladies’ Auxiliary Lodge
Woodmen of the World
Jacob Mills
Helena
Methodist Church
C. E. Cunningham
Drummond
Ward Eighth caucus for 20 delegates and 20 alternates
A caucus will be held in the Eighth ward to select 20 delegates and 20 alternates to the democratic city convention. The meeting is Friday March 15 at 8 p.m. at the Johnson house located at Gold and Montana streets. Committeeman P. Baimont.
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Eighth Ward
Johnson House
Gold and
Montana Streets
Baimont
New Stuff Arrangement of Flowers
A description of a conventional floral display featuring a cream tan straw hat with a drooping shape. The crown is wrapped by a full violet wreath, massed with numerous violets and a backdrop of green leaves. A right rear mass of violets and pink roses adds height and color to the arrangement.
Seek decision on validity of bonds in Miles City
A district court action seeks a supreme court ruling on how the Montana limit on indebtedness relates to assessed valuation. The suit, filed by Ed Arnold, challenges $5,000 bonds from a Oct 21 1911 election, arguing city exceedance of the 3 percent limit and requesting injunctions against issuing or selling the bonds.
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Miles City
District Court
Montana
Supreme Court
Ed Arnold
John Nuveen & Co
Chicago
Nuveen
Naveen & Co
Railroads Busy Survey Completed
Bozeman Montana March 14 Under Engineer Allen of the Gallatin Valley road a party of engineers retraced a line surveyed two years ago from the Bozeman Milling plant north to Ivy creek mouth. Anson for the Manhattan Northern railroad completed a survey of a line linking those points using much of the earlier route. Indications suggest Gallatin Valley plans to connect its Dry Creek line to Bozeman while Manhattan Northern aims for the same route. Developments expected soon.
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Bozeman
Allen
Gallatin Valley
Bozeman Milling Company
Ivy Creek
Anson
Manhattan Northern Railroad
Milwaukee
Dry Creek
Manhattan Road
Northern Pacific
Miner Killed in Big Eight Mine Accident
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Coroner George Ottawa returned from Troy to investigate an accident at the Big Eight mine eighteen miles west of Libby. Miner Judson Martin died after being severely injured while fighting powder charges when one exploded. he was found alive and conscious about an hour later.
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Standard
Libby
George Ottawa
Troy
Here
Judson Martin
Martin
Baroness Fairfax Dies in New York at 72
Mary Kirby Fairfax Baroness Fairfax widow of Dr John Conte Fairfax dies of pneumonia in New York, aged 73. Lord Fairfax is with her at death. she was daughter of Col Edward Kirby, U S A.
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New York
Mary Kirby Fairfax
Fairfax
Lord Fairfax
Grazing fee hike eyed by chief forester Graves
Washington March 10. Forester Graves signals possible material increase in grazing fees for forest reserves. He argues forage value and costs justify higher rates, potentially doubling current charges, though no immediate change expected under Taft. Graves cited past policy and cost comparisons with private lands to justify future raises.
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Washington
Forestry Service
Henry &. Graves
Taft
Gooding
American Woolgrowers’ Association
West
Forest Service
Forester Graves
Lenroot
Paralyed Husband's Support Suit Denied in Cleveland
In Cleveland on March 14, Mrs Clara S Churchill daughter of J E Upson testified in common pleas court in the suit of her paralytic husband Eugene H Churchill for support. Churchill wheeled into court in an invalid chair and testified they wed in 1904. Judge Vickery ruled against Churchill as letters from well wishers were read.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Clara
Churchill
J. E. Upson
Common Pleas Court
Eugene H. Churchill
Vickery
Swatow and Waichow Troops Clash in Kwangtung Province
In Amoy on March 14, desultory fighting pitted Swatow and Waichow troops from different towns in Kwangtung. A Swatow column of 70 men sent to intercept Waichow reinforcements was annihilated. Merchants of Swatow seek a compromise as the US monitor Monterey stays at Swatow.
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Amoy
China
Swatow
Waichow
Kwangtung
United States
Monterey
Readjusting Grazing Rates for National Forests
The investigation shows denied animals require 25 to 50 percent more range than those turned loose. Government should fix grazing rates between 60 and 75 percent of full value, avoiding competitive bids to aid small owners, with gradual changes and careful study of livestock welfare.
Pension plan promises thirty dollar monthly to Civil War vets
Senator McCumber says every Civil War veteran age seventy will soon receive a pension of 30 dollars a month if the Senate passes the House general service pension bill. He spoke during debate on a substitute measure, while Senator Brown urged passage. The North Dakota senator doubted public approval at present.
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Washington
Senator McCumber
Senate Committee On Pensions
Senate
McCumber
Brown
Nebraska
House
North Dakota
Union Pacific Trains Stalled by Snowdrifts
In Denver on March 14 Union Pacific reported a dozen or more trains halted by snowdrifts near the Kansas Colorado line. Eastbound trains would be annulled for the time, with Rock Island also annulling morning eastbound runs. Other lines report delays but some routes remain open.
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Denver
Col
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Jimon
Philipsburg
Kan
Papes Diapepsin promises instant relief for indigestion
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless remedy that can end stomach distress in five minutes. It claims the preparation digests any food, prevents souring, belching, gas, heartburn, and a heavy stomach, with relief in minutes and ample 50 cent cases for most dyspepsia cases.
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Pape
Tuberculosis Medicine Saved This Man's Life
An advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a remedy for pneumonia and lung troubles. It quotes a recovered patient, Thomas Reilly, claiming lasting health improvement after treatment begun September 16, 1907. The ad notes benefits for bronchitis, asthma, hay fever, and throat and lung issues, with claims of safety and no habit forming drugs.
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Eckman
Philadelphia
Thomas Reilly
Feltman
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Eckman Laboratory
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