Butte Election Registration Sees 7581 Names on Books
The city’s municipal election registration closed with 7581 names. East side accounts for 4528 and west side 1052. Concerns arise over alleged legal registration in ward four as a block sits in ward six, while a zealot tried to register Chinese residents to sway the vote. Republicans reportedly offered to repeal the exclusion bill if they would vote straight GOP.
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Kirbys Cut Ties as Daughter Faces Family Dilemma
W J Kirby and wife sever ties with each other while county attorney hears tales of woe. Mrs Kirby reports a 16 year old daughter who left home and stays with a female friend after attending dances. Deputy Lynch says the girl must live with one parent and the father agrees to supervise.
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Troubles of a Railroad of Snowshoes and Rafts
No change occurred yesterday in the situation on the Northern Pacific as rail transport amid winter hardships continues to face delays and inconsistencies. Snow and drifting conditions hindered service while managers reassess scores of passengers and cargo stranded along the line.
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Rail lines disrupted by Dakota floods hamper eastbound service
The rail line remains tied up due to Dakota floods. No trains arrive from the east and westbound passengers are sent east by the Great Northern. The Northern Pacific will be equipped with snowshoes and rafts for through trains. A Northern Pacific train is expected to reach Helena tomorrow via Great Northern tracks.
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Heena
The Rocky Road of Mr. Rock
John Rock relates a marital split and the loss of his trunk. He says Fred King kept the trunk for safekeeping and later wore Rock’s clothes. Deputy County Attorney Lynch said he would investigate the matter.
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Chadwell Murder Case Witness Deposed Ahead of Trial
County Attorney Breen yesterday took the deposition of Fred Schernborn a principal witness for the state against Bob Chadwell who faces a third trial next week on the charge of killing O Connor Schernborn was arrested a few days ago and has been detained in the county jail.
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Settled Old Dispute Ends In Ring Bout Defeat
Jack Sullivan and Mike Conroy fought on West Broadway to settle an old dispute. The four ounce glove bout drew lively attention from locals in Butte. Sullivan injured his right hand in the fourth round and quit the match.
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Butte Briefs Miss M Rogers Visits Tutte
Miss M Rogers of Boulder spends a few days with friends in Butte while U S Marshal William McDermott arrives yesterday from an undisclosed location for unspecified duties.
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Boulder
Tutte
Reuben Comes to Town at Sutton's Broadway Theater
Salt Lake guests and local residents mingle as Reuben Comes to Town a musical comedy plays at Sutton's Broadway theater Sunday night. County Attorney J M Simpson of Powell county and US Indian agent W H Smead were seen in the city during their brief visits. Dr J E B Page of the navy toured the area en route to Great Falls to inspect recruits. Mrs W F E Cullen and her daughter Miss Puss Cullen of Spokane visit H C Wilson family before heading to New York with Mrs Wilson.
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New York
La Savoie Sets Havre to New York Record Pacing Atlantic Run
The French liner La Savoie arrived from Havre lowering its westward record by 1 hour 25 minutes. It completed the voyage in 6 days 9 hours 35 minutes at an average 20.30 knots, with a record daily run of 621 knots.
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Unlucky Thief Nabbed After Benton Coat Theft
Fred Barney a 20 year old ranch hand stole an overcoat from Joseph A. Baker a St. Louis capitalist visiting the state. Barney boarded a westbound train with Baker aboard and was arrested by Conductor Jerry Flanni gan at Benton and later turned over to local police for trial.
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Joseph A. Baker
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Navy enlistments listed at Great Falls recruiting station
Special Dispatch from the Standard reports enlistees at the United States naval recruiting station in Great Falls on March 28. Apprentices include Grant Edwin Dowdell 15 Abraham Godfrey Wittner 16 Stephen Smith Bridges 16 and Helen Daye Bryant 16. Landsmen in training William Michael Andrews 18 Ole Olsen 22 Frederick Thomas Holland 22. Coal passer James Murphy 25. Firemen Thomas Edward Vogan 21 and William Dugan.
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Arraham Godfrey Wittner
Stephen Smith Bridges
Hdear Daye Bryant
William Michael Andrews
Ole Olsen
Frederick Thomas Holland
James Murphy
Thomas Edward Vogan
William Dugan
Sternfels and McIntyre win B class two-man title
In Thornton alleys last night Sternfels partnered with McIntyre to win the class B two-man tournament on total pins by 73 over Bring and Peterson. Hammill and Leedke beat Lewis and Austin in two games with a 44 pin margin overall.
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Butte
Secretary Root Answers Miles Visit Request
Secretary Root has completed his reply to the House resolution seeking correspondence with General Miles about a visit to the Philippines. The answer, delayed by a question of whether the House is in session, will go in tomorrow or Monday.
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Eight Palatial Trains at Northwestern Station Showcase
At the Northwestern railway station today several thousand people examined a new train of seven Pullman cars and an engine. The display represented an expenditure of $200,000 and highlighted the advances in passenger comfort and railway design.
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Wireless System in Alaska Aims at Army Links
Captain Morse orders negotiations to install wireless telegraphy between army stations in Alaska. Four routes are outlined from Fort Davis Nome to St Mikes Island Rampart and Tanana River areas with deadlines of September 1 and October 1. The plan follows a successful Alcatraz Fort Mason link.
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Students Dismissed After Campus Foot Inspection Riot
Nine Missouri University students are expelled after a banquet raid on the Columbia campus. A mob surrounded the academic hall and demanded women reveal feet while male guests who disguised as women were exposed. Several students were identified and punished as administrators secure more names.
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Funeral of Cecil Rhodes Held in Cape Town
In Cape Town the coffin of Cecil Rhodes will be moved to the parliamentary buildings for state viewing on April 3 before a service at the Anglican cathedral. The procession will proceed through main streets to the rail station for a special train to Bulawayo, with few intimate mourners. Rhodes left most of his fortune to fund a global imperial education plan.
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Co-education debate signals waning interest and new objections
Dr. Edmond James of Northwestern reports a marked reaction to co-education. The movement loses ground even in its strong territories as public attitudes shift from old objections to concerns about social distractions and gender based curriculum implications.
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Chicago
Edmond James
Northwestern University
Board of Trustees
Conviction Expected From Arkansas City Cleric
Wichita reports say Rev. Souther faces a midnight offer from an Arkansas City committee to sign a pledge to discontinue his beliefs in exchange for acquittal. He reportedly refused, affirming his convictions, with a verdict expected in the morning.
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