Man treats horse to beer during St Patrick celebration
A country man rode into town for St Patrick's Day, attended a parade, ate ham and eggs, and drank many five cent beers. He later visited Fitzgerald Brady's saloon and asked for a glass of beer for his horse, which was given but refused to drink. bystanders forced beer down the horse. He left declaring a past brandin time with a red-haired girl from Helena.
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Walkerville
Fitzgerald & Brady's
North Main Street
Helena
Old Blaze
Orton Broe Piano and Organ Ad at 219 N Main
Local ad urges readers to visit Orton Broe at 219 North Main Street in Butte for the best value on pianos and organs. It highlights substantial value and invites quick contact.
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Orton
Main Street
Butte
Smashed Window Incident Leads to Arrest in Detroit Letter
A large plate glass window at Schatzlein's store was shattered at 1 am by an unknown assailant. A young man named Adams or Murray was arrested after claiming someone threw him, but he also showed a letter from Detroit addressed to James Murray. He suffered a cut on his neck and refused medical aid while in custody.
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Schatzlein
Adams
Murray
John Adams
Detroit
James Murray
North Main Street
Pendleton
Ore
Umatilla
Walluta
McFlroy
Registration totals show drop after holiday period
Registration dipped as two precincts recorded 650 names with 329 on the west side and 221 on the east. The grand total stands at 5 409 with four days left to register.
Butte Briefs: Travelers and Visitors Pass Through
John T. Murphy Jr of Great Falls was in Butte yesterday. W Campbell of Livingston registered at the McDermott. J H W Oldfield and . Day were in the city from Helena. A FE Tabor and P J Hussey of Great Falls are in Butte today. James Monahan arrived from Logan where he works in the Northern Pacific bridge department.
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John T. Murphy, Jr
Great Falls
Butte
W. Campbell
Livingston
McDermott
J. H W. Oldfield
Day
City
Helena A. FE
Company to close stock sale after 145000 shares sold
Board of directors decides to finish selling stock once 145000 shares are disposed of with 5000 shares unsold due to an eastern firm not delivering all they bought. The unsold stock, bought at 1.25 dollars per share, will be offered to the home market at the same price Reynolds and Mebowelle, No 46 Mast Broadway, Utte.
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Reynolds & Meebowelle
Mast Broadway
Uutte
U S Transports Meade and Pennsylvania Sail for Philippines
Meade and Pennsylvania sailed from San Francisco for the Philippines carrying a large military contingent. Headquarters and two squadrons of the fifth cavalry joined Brig. Gen. William Ludlow and family along with Brig. Gen. J. B. Wade and family. The Pennsylvania carried the 16th infantry major battalions except Company A.
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San Francisco
United States
Meade
Pennsylvania
Philippines
Fifth Cavalry
15Th Cavalry
William Ludlow
J, BP Wade
Pontesylvania
16Th Infantry
Paris Duel Sketch Involving M de Roulede and M Wuffet
A Paris telegram reports that Andrew staffer informed a friend that M Wuffet, upon considering his Christian principles, would permit M de Roulede to fire first in the prepared duel. The note argues that declining to fire would be cowardly for M de Roulede.
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Paris
Paul de Roulede
Andrew Staffer
M. Wuffet
M. de Roulede
M. Buffet
Reported Erie Railroad Change at Presidency
A Wall Street report says Frederick Underwood, second vice president and general manager of the I and railroad, will become president of the Erie railroad with BE B. Thomas likely to become chairman of the board. Erie officers in New York would not confirm the report.
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New York
Wall Street
Prederick Underwood
I. & « Railroad
R B. Thomas
Erie Railroad
Thomas
First California Carload Arrives for Pan American Exposition
The first carload of California goods arrived in Buffalo for the Pan American Exposition. A representative section of California products is included in the shipment. An additional car will follow shortly to complete the display.
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Lone Angeles
Iu.ie
Southern California
Mauflfalo
California
Northwest
Buffalo
N. Y
St. Paul
Chicago
Duluth
Great Lakes
Quintero Declines Supreme Court Seat
Marc Lamar Quintero of New Orleans informs the War Department that due to family circumstances he cannot accept a Supreme Court Justice position of the Philippine Islands.
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Washington
Marc Uw.e-Lamar
Quintero
New Orleans
War Department
Supreme Court
Priby Pines
Legislature invites President McKinley to Austin visit
The Texas legislature adopted a resolution inviting President McKinley to visit Austin and the legislature during his southern trip, inviting the national leader to meet with lawmakers in the capital city.
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Austin
Tex
House of the Texas Legislature
McKinley
Mills Halt Production in Fall River Under Curtailment Pact
In Fall River Massachusetts on March 18 mills including Chase Roberts Merchants American linen and Metalcomet cotton mills operating about 350000 spindles were stopped to enforce the production curtailment agreement. It is probable many mills citywide will halt next week including Laureal Lake mills.
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Fall River
Mase
Chase, Roberts
Merchants
American Linen
Metalcomet
Laureal Lake Mills
Assault on Major Mulford and wife in Kioto reported
From Victoria March 18 the Kinshin arrives with news of a brutal assault on Major Hl. B Mulford and his wife as they boarded a train in Kioto after leaving Manila. Both were stripped and struck, despite Mulford wearing his uniform.
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Victoria
B. C
Kinshin
Yokohama
Orient
Hl. BB. Mulford
89Th Infantry
Kioto
Manila
Mulfords
North China Daily News
Newchwang
Munchen
Yap
Carolines
Philippines
Australia
Mehigo
Standard Oil Company
United States Steel to Increase Capital by 100 Million
Report says the new United States Steel Corp may raise its capital by 100 million to fund the Rockefeller iron mines in the Lake Superior region. Most stock is said to be deposited, with transfers possibly delayed by technical irregularities. Part of the increase may fund the American Bridge Co, financed by J Morgan & Co.
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New York
Wall Street
United States Steel Corporation
Rockefeller Iron
Lake Superior
Robert Bacon
J. P. Morgan & Co
Ikind
American Bridge Company
J. Morgan
Pension for Liliuokalani Moves in Hawaii Legislature
Honolulu reports the house received a bill from the independent home rule party proposing an annual pension of 12 000 dollars for ex Queen Liliuokalani during her lifetime. A separate senate measure from Senator Brown calls for 5 million dollars in territorial bonds at five percent interest to fund public improvements and redeemable in five years.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
House
Liliuokalani
Independent
Home Rule Party
Senate
Brown
Headless body found near Steveston farm prompts murder inquiry
Reports from Steveston and nearby areas describe a headless male body found in a barrel on a farm at the Avizor river mouth. Investigators deem foul play to conceal identification. the head was removed with a sharp instrument. No identity or murderer located yet.
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Vancouver
BE. C
Steveston
Cola Ishead
Avizor
Blairs
Reichstag to Commemorate Seventh Anniversary
March 8 marks the seventh anniversary of the Reichstag’s creation. Only four original members remain without interruption: Count Hemmerisch, Here Richter, Herr Bebel, and Dr. Lieber.
Russian Authors Society Sends Best Wishes to Toletoi
The Soviet Society of Authors telegram to Count Toletoi expresses pleasure at his improved health. It offers warm wishes and hopes he will be spared for many years of labor in service of Russia and humanity.
Hall Damage After Wichita Rainstorm
A severe rainstorm with heavy hail hit Wichita Kansas on March 18 causing major damage to a hall. The rain was needed but the storm wrought destruction and disrupted events in the city.
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San Juan
Porto Rios
Wichita
Kan
No War Expected Between Great Britain and Russia
Berlin dispatch notes officials say Britain and Russia see no imminent war. Discussion centers on Manchuria accords outside status quo claims, with caution that a separate agreement could undermine the entente. United States expresses no immediate objection to Russia's Manchurian methods.
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Great Britain
Russia
Berlin
Associated Press Today
Manchuria
United States
Editorial Opines on British Armaments and Fleet Shortfalls
London editors acknowledge a dangerous gap in Britain's arms and a weak fleet. The Daily Mail argues the nation must face a painful process to compel government action and restore order despite the humiliation.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Interference by von Waldersee at Tientsin
The Times reports Count von Waldersee has interfered as commander in chief of allied forces in China to end the mutual best attitude of British and Russian troops at Tientsin. In Pekin the Pekin to Chansingqu railroad opened with a troop review led by French and Belgian ministers.
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London
the Times
Count von Waldersee
China
Tientsin
Pekin
Chansingqu
United States Minister Conger Sails From Shanghai
A Shanghai dispatch reports the sailing today of United States Minister Conger. The condition of Li Hung Changhee is improving.
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London
Shanghai
United States
Conger
Li Hung Changhee
Tientein War Update Quiet After Notable Arrests
March 18 report from Tientein notes the Ansmlo Russian dispute unchanged with Freech troops quieter and over 40 arrests made, reflecting ongoing tension and law enforcement actions.
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Tientein
Freech
St Patrick Flag Debate Delays City Hall Display
Vancouver protest follows Alderman McDonald’s order restricting a green St Patrick’s day flag atop City Hall. Officials argued the streamer lacked a harp and was a bent emblem, leaving Irish residents indignant.
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Vancouver
B. C
McDonald
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