Populist Nominates City Leaders at Butte Meeting
Harmony marked the Butte populist gathering in Judge Clancy's courtroom as Tom Hinds, Swede Murphy, and William Haggerty won mayoral, police judge, and city treasurer nominations. The 150 attendees approved credentials and a central committee, with Breen and Hinds delivering speeches.
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Butte
Clancy
John T. Byrne
M. P. Tonney
Peter Breen
Mr. Byrne
Dan Johnson
James McGinnis
John Dean
James Benedict
Barney Ferry
John Weston
John Hoy
D. M. Hinds
James Brennan
Thomas Uren
T. R. Hinds
Alex Mackel
Pat Brady
Thomas Brogan
Committee On
Committee On Permanent Organization
Central Committee
Peter
Amalgamated Copper Company
Tom Hinds
Black Canyon
Gunnison
Colorado
Dan Brown
Hinds
Labor Party
Laborites
William Haggerty
Haggerty
James Fitzgerald
John P. Murphy
Murphy
City Central Committee
Mike Muldering
M. Hinds
James McGuire
Jack Irvine
Worthington
A. F E. Spriggs
Silver Bow County
ENGLAND'S TERMS. Boers' surrender conditions debated
London dispatches report that peace terms offered to the Boers raise questions about the return of war prisoners and the handling of debts since the war began. General Botha pressed demands on debt notes, while Lord Kitchener conveyed Botha's views to the government with possible revision from home authorities. Milner suggested a reply on cessation of hostilities and complete terms.
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Transvaal
Orange River Colony
Cape Colony
Natal
St. Helena
Criton
Lord Kitchener
Botha
Alfred Milner
Tam
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Trevelyn
London
Kitchener
Grim outlook for Japan Russia ties amid Tientsin settleme
London reports grave fears that East Asia tensions may escalate between Japan and Russia. Officials note Japan seeks freedom to oppose any secret Russia China treaty near Korea, with possible arbitration as a path, while Britain contemplates Hague line diplomacy.
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London
Foreign Office
East
Tientsin
Japan
Russia
China
Korea
Associated Press
England
Germany
United States
Notheing
Legation
Great Britain
St. Petersburg
Berlin reports settlement of Anglo Russian dispute at Tientsin
Count von Walder Ree states a military settlement pleased both parties after a conference between Generale Wogack and Barrow. Guards and posts withdrawn, salutes exchanged. British deny intent to offend the Russian flag and deny removal of boundary marks by authorities. Work on disputed land paused pending government agreement or special understanding. Pekin correspondent corroborates.
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Tientain
Wogack
Barrow
Lokal Anzeiger
Draft of Manchurian convention sparks diplomatic friction
London reports Lord Lansdowne asked Sir Charles Scott for the actual draft. Count Lamedorff refused, saying a full explanation had already been offered. The Russian foreign minister condemned Li Hung Chang’s disclosure of the term. If signed, the agreement must be within the time limit.
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London
St. Petersburg
the Times
Lord Lansdowne
Charles Scott
Russia
Lamedorff
Li Hung Chang
Local forecast hints at changes over next six days
The report notes that the six day outlook may be revised as new data arrives, with officials suggesting adjustments could occur. Weather teams emphasize monitoring updates and potential shifts in temperature and precipitation.
MARKING THE BOUNDARY IN MOUNT BAKER DISTRICT
Seattle report says C P Sinclair will remark the international boundary in the Mount Baker district to prevent future error. Posts monuments and landmarks will be restored and new marks placed. RE C Bernard will guide the expedition and a Canadian commission may observe.
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Seattle
Wash
C. P. Sinclair
Mount Baker
J. F. Pratt
United States Construct Geodetic Survey
RE. C. Bernard
Mellen denies plans to retire Northern Pacific preferred stock
In New York on March 22 President Charles S. Mellen said he knows nothing of any plan to retire the Northern Pacific preferred stock. He added the board has not considered such a policy and he has no information on any deal with the Burlington or implications from Great Northern capitalists.
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New York
The
Commercial Advertiser
Charles S. Mellen
Northern Pacific
Great Northern Northern Pacific
Mellen
Burlington
Great Northern and Northern Pacific
Derby jockey license row and Volodyrovski lease swap
The Daily Mail reports Skeets Martin's application for a 1925 season license has been refused. William Whitney is set to lease Volodyrovski and Patronius for two seasons, while the Daily Chronicle notes Sir Thomas Lipton made a late bid for Volodyovski.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Skeets” Martin
William ©. Whitney
Volodyrovski
Patronius
Daily Chronicle
Thomas Lipton
Volodyovski
Hope fades for Ardman urchan after salmon case finds
Victoria B C March 22 hope for the Ardman urchan safety wanes after a private Astoria message reports salmon cases marked C C C with a half circle, tied to the Ardmanurehan ship. The telegram also notes cabin wreckage bearing the salmon.
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Victoria
B. C
Astoria
Oregon Coast
Fire destroys Roeffing & Sons piano business on Broadway
Fire in Milwaukee destroys the four-setery piano establishment of William Roeffing & Sons on Broadway with adjoining property damage totaling about 250000. Losses include Roeffing 250000, Goodman 10000, Ferry Class and Gray and Morilety 5000, insurance 10000, Desforge's book store 10000.
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Milwaukee
Wis
William Roeffing & Sons
Broadway
Roeffing & Sons
Willam E. Goodman
Ferry & Class
Elmer Gray
William Morilety
George Desforge
Fighters Released From Galveston Jail Johnson and Choynski Freed
Joe Choynski and Jack Johnson were released on $1,000 bonds each after 24 days imprisonment in the Galveston county jail on prize fighting charges. The men left Galveston tonight with Choynski heading to his La Grange home.
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Galveston
Tex
Joe Choynski
Jack Johnson
Galveston County
Court of Criminal Appeals
Choyneki
Johnson
la Grange
Amusing and odd insurance claims from past decades
The London Mail recalls peculiar accident claims sent to insurers, including injuries from clumsy incidents and bizarre explanations. It notes people exaggerate or misstate causes, from tripping on a mat to being lynched, and comments on skepticism insurers face with domestic and paint related mishaps.
Uninsured Woman Injures Leg In Fall After Door Burst
A woman fell downstairs injuring her leg and, being uninsured, received no compensation. In the fall she shattered open a room door where a man was shaving. in his fright he cut his chin badly and his claim for compensation was paid.
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Advounee
Olice
Cotton bale myth of New Orleans battle debunked by Burlington visitor
A Burlington Vermont visitor in New Orleans recalls the cotton-bale fortifications story from school history as a long held New England belief. He notes it survives among middle aged readers who view it as Yankee cunning, while recounting how the tale depicted a giant wall of bales shielding Jackson's troops and confounding British artillery.
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New Orleans
Burlington
Jackson
New England
Washington
Delaware
Benedict Arnold
Greenfield
Mass
United States
Drought Tough Payta Supports Rare Cotton and Plants
Payta Peru near the equator is famed as the driest place on earth with rain rare every two years on average. Yet seven species of annual plants survive the arid climate and locals earn a living growing a cotton species with long fibers.
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Payta
Peru
Equator
Banquet Viewed Favorably by Landlords for High Prices
In the Kosten Transcript Rigby asks if the banquet was enjoyable. Sturgis responds that from the landlords view it was, noting a big price obtained for a poor stayout.
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Kosten
Rigby
Sturgis
Bear disguise at masquerade confounds party guests
Old Crouch attended a masquerade wearing a bear costume. Most guests did not recognize him until his wife identified the performer, revealing the unusual disguise.
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Crouch
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