Freight strike in Great Falls ends with wage schedule safeguard
Montanas Great Falls reports a six day freight workers strike on the Montana Central resolved. Old crews return to duty under a new schedule with a wage-protection pledge and future adjustments if earnings drop. Community leaders and officials hailed a peaceful settlement and thanked supporters.
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Great Falls
Montana Central
Ward
Great Northern Earls
Governor Smith
Citizens’ Committee
Strain
H. Strain
J. Parker Veasy
J. J. McDonnell
Collins
St. Paul
Ross
Sheriff Proctor
Omer Tre
Meniera Central Mail
Way Company
Montana Central Railroad
Montana Central Railway
EB. Ward
W. Staneey
William J. M’carthy
Robert K. Holt
A Clean Sweep in Great Falls City Council Reorganized
May 7 Great Falls dispatch reports new aldermen E Molt Frank Scotten and A T Sullivan seated as the old council adjourned. Dan McKay of Hines & Co. awarded the First Avenue South contract at 17400. Alderman Matt Dunn resigns. Wadsworth’s ticket secures five Republicans and three Democrats. New city officers appointed include City Attorney James W Preeman and Clerk W H Smith.
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Standard
Great Falls
Major Collins
Mayer Collins
Jewrge Wool
Jacob Schmidt
Wadesworth
E. Molt
Frank Scotten
A. T. Sullivan
First Avenue South
Jowest Lidar
Dan McKay
James Ryan
Hines & Co
Butte
Matt Dunn
W. H. Pitwood
Wadsworth
Council
Dunn
Freight trains resume in Butte Woodville after strike
Butte reports telegram from G T Ross Great Falls says Great Falls cleaned up and Havre to be cleared tonight. Three freight trains from the Falls reached Woodville yesterday afternoon and the yard crew moved all delayed freight into Butte. Lines reopened and trains moving as before.
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Butte
Republican Administration Initiates City Officials Appointments
The article notes re election of Tim Moran and Marcus Anderson as city jailer and night jailer Peter McDonnell, with Patrick Shields sanitary policeman and poundmaster and other appointments including fire chief Charles Fletcher and assistant chief Sam French. Water department appointments rest with the water company subject to mayoral confirmation. Aldermen vote records show Grill supports all confirmations and the board divides on excused voting and fire department picks. The new administration proceeds with committee assignments: Public improvements, Judiciary, Ways and Means, and a five-member group.
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Tim Moran
Marcus Anderson
Peter McDonnell
Patrick Shields
Charles Fletcher
Sam French
F. H. Jones
Asa
Wilson
George W. Harrison
William Elliott
J. H. Fairfield
D. C. Holbrook
Wate Company
Wadsworth
Pitwood
Auerbach
Fire Department
Ryder
Murray
Moran
Grill
Dem
Scotten
Molt and Sullivan
Sullivan
Grills
Auerleich
Elliott
Molt
Horrible murder charge against Schaubey shocks Helena
Helena news reports Louis Schaubey, an Austrian worker, faces murder charges after his wife testified he killed their seven month old child last March and threatened further harm. The 18 year old daughter may corroborate the killing. He remains jailed pending investigation.
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The
Standard
Helena
Louis Schaubey
Ulm
Schaubey
Herr
Is Granite Mineral Debate Reaches U S Circuit Court
In San Francisco May 7 the U S circuit court of appeals heard whether granite constitutes a mineral affecting land holdings in Washington. The decision could impact large railroad land interests. The docket also covers Seidbach v Go Wan infant and Port Blakely Mill Co v Bhar key with related insurer and claim issues.
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San Francisco
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Va. Soderhbug
Pittsburg Beats Chicago in Bunting Driven Win
Pittsburg scored four bunts to start and added a three bagger and a homer for five runs. Chicago struck hard at Leever in spurts but strong defense kept the tally low. Attendance 3,700. Batteries Zimmer Garvin Donohue Umpire Hurst.
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Pittsburg
Bunting
Chicago
Leever
Beore
R. H. EL Paine
Isos
Zimmer
Garvin
Donohue
Hurst
Baseball Scores and Weather From Across The Leagues
May 7 reports from Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston St Louis Detroit Cleveland and Kansas City reveal a slugging day with Brooklyn using baserunning and fielding to win while Boston contends with errors. St Louis Cincinnati game ended early due to rain. Detroit beat Indianapolis 11 to 2, Cleveland over Buffalo 5 to 7, Kansas City and Chicago game postponed.
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Detroit
Ingianapolis
Cleveland
Tevgeland
Buffalo
Kansas City
Falling Brick Collapse Halts Building Under Construction
A building under construction collapsed almost without warning as bricks gave way. Emergency crews responded to the site to secure the area and assess injuries and damage.
Seven Buried as Wrecked Building Collapses in Kansas City
A three story brick building at 1302 Grand Avenue collapsed at 4 20 PM in Kansas City Missouri burying seven people. John W Moore former mayor was the most seriously hurt. Anna Goodman 15 and Ernie Goodman 8 were rescued with injuries. The building valued around 10000 dollars had been condemned months earlier and weakened by excavations next door.
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Kansas City
Grand Avenue
Jacob Goodman
Mary Zohn
John W. Moore
Goodman
W. Kline
Anna Goodman
Ernie Goodman
White
Sanity Hearing for Fred Ecklund in Boulder Court
Fred Ecklund of near Clancy was examined in Boulder on a sanity question. He was described as wandering in the hills without shoes or hat and hallucinating that men sought to rob him of his horses and wagon. His list names Ole Bill Ole Short Pete and Fat.
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Standard
Boulder
Fred Ecklund
Ile
Clancy
Helen
Ole Bill
Ole
Short Pete
Fat
Helena man held after medical examiners link to whiskey
The medical examiners conclude the subject's mental balance was disturbed by overindulgence in whiskey sold on the upper end of Main street in Helena. He is to be held in jail for a few days to observe if his condition improves. His uncle Eeklund resides in Helena.
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Jack
Slim Larson
Helena
Eeklund
Royal ovation for Powerful crew crowds in London
The crew of the British cruiser Powerful received a massive London welcome led by Captain Lamberton. A sea of color and flags filled streets as troops, the Prince of Wales, and thousands cheered the seamen and officers. The unit rode to the Mansion House and Royal Exchange before tea and a return voyage to Portsmouth.
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London
Powerful
Lamberton
Horse Guards
Prince of Wales
Naval Brigade
Admiralty
Mansion House
Jackies
Coldstream Guards
Captain Lamberton
Blue Jackets
Royal Exchange
Portsmouth
Novel Lynching Report Reaches Victoria Yukon Ice Travel Hazards
Victoria reports a lynching tale from the Yukon after Martin Slevert allegedly asked to be hanged at once following a killing. The Lituyva Bay Mining manager says robbery motivated the crime and the miners carried out the request. Yukon navigation has begun with steamer Florence delivering news from Thirty Mile. ice travel is now perilous with many shipments moving through the ice.
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Victoria
B. C
Cottage City
J. H. Nelson
Lituyva Bay
Martin Slevert
Christiansen
Sievert
Yukon
Florence
Hootalingguia
Blair and Rey To Fill U S Posts In Hawaii
The president appears to have chosen John C. Blair of Wyoming for United States attorney in Hawaii and Daniel A. Rey of Illinois for United States marshal. Internal revenue officials move to extend U S revenue system to the islands, likely making Hawaii part of the first California district with a deputy in Honolulu.
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Washington
John C. Blair
Wyoming
United States
Hawaii
Daniel A. Rey
Illinois
Internal Revenue
Islands
California
Honolulu
Lochren Opinion Denies Porto Rican Release Case
Judge Lochren filed an exhaustive opinion denying Rafael Ortiz a release from Minnesota state prison. Ortiz, convicted by a Porto Rico military tribunal for murder, argued lack of military jurisdiction and civil trial rights. The decision discusses the constitutional reach of the U S government over new territories and limits on congressional power.
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St. Paul, Minn
Lochen
United States Circuit Court
Rafael Oriiz
Minnesota
Oriiz
Porto Rico
United States
Ortiz
Lochren
Great Britain
Lincoln
Congress
General Frenchs Movements Kept Secret
London reports Boer forces retreating except on the Natal frontier and Mafeking as the British push toward Kroonstad. Lord Roberts to advance 40 to 50 miles then pause for supplies and rail repairs. French’s 10,000 cavalry unrecorded for days, possible detour toward Kroonstad or Ladybrand raid. Six thousand four hundred fifty eight troops sail to South Africa.
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London
Natal
Mafeking
Kroonstad
Lord Roberts
Smuldee
French
Ladybrand
Free State
Warrenton
Masero
Basutoland
Transvaal
Lord Kitchener
Vet River
Queen Victoria
Kekewich
Kimberley
South Africa
Five to One Boer Victory Report Across Windburg Front
A Windburg Smaldeel operation described as part of a broader campaign by General Roberts to outflank Boers. British forces with five-to-one advantage press Boers under strong positions, while Hamilton Hutton and Pole-Carew divisions advance. Destruction of railways and bridges noted to hinder Boer mobility.
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Smaldeel
Windburg
Hunter
Weat
Rundle
Roberts
Macing
Lord Roberts
Hamilton
Hutton
British Capture Windburg and Cross Vet River
A Smaldeel dispatch dated May 6 reports General Hamilton forcing the Boers to retreat as Windburg falls to British forces. Australian and Queenslander troops cross the Vet River under heavy fire, seize a key position, and push Boers into flight. Methuen reconnoiters near Starkoppies. laager abandoned as Boers move north.
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London
Smaldeel
Windburg
Hamilton
Vet River
Boschoff
Methuen
Starkoppies
London War Office dispatch from Lord Roberts May 7 1035
General Hunter defeated the enemy on May 4 and joined forces with Paget near Warreckon. The enemy left 1% wounded. several prisoners were captured and our losses were slight. Hunter praises yeomanry gallantry. the enemy retires from Thaba N''Chu front as Rundle's division occupies the strong position.
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London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Bmaldeel
Hunter
Pagethear Warreckon
Maybuck
Thaba N’'Chu
Rundle
Canadian special service forces casualties list released
Ottawa May 7 The military department prepared a complete roll of Canadian special service forces members who died in action died from wounds received or disease and counted up to April . The list records M dead and Vt wounded.
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Ottawa
Ont
Military de Partent
Canadian Special Service Forces
Milt
Vt Wortndert
General Raberier Crosses Vet River in Boer Retreat
Lomion report at 10:35 am says General Raberier has crossed the Vet river and encamped at Smaldeet Junction. Boers retreat toward Zand River and Kroonstad as Allied forces press advance.
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Lomion
Raberie
Vet River
Smaldeet Junction
Zand River
Kroonstad
Boers in full retreat as British pursue toward Kroonstad
London dispatch reports Lord Roberts saying British crossing Vet river and encamping at Smaldeel. Boers retreat toward Zand river and Kroonstad. Casualties light with 15 wounded one killed and three missing. capture of a Maxim and prisoners. Boer forces left behind a damaged railway bridge at the Zand river.
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Pole-Carew
Tucker
Maxwell
Lord Roberts
Neary
Modder
Vet River
Smaldeel Junction
Zand River
Kroonstad
Canad Lane
New South Wales
New Zealand Rifles
Queensland Mounted Infantry
Aneley
Essex Regiment
Orel
Baturady
Kopjes
Kroonstadt
Helena Baseball Names New Manager Carle Wood
The Helena baseball association appointed Carle Wood catcher from Kansas City as manager. Ed Murphy of Johnstown Pa is slated as catcher, Bill Settle or Wild Bill from Syracuse was considered, and W J Coleman of Buncelow was hired as pitcher. One more pitcher and a catcher and a fielder are expected to be engaged tomorrow.
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Blanchard
Helena
Helena Baseball Association
Carle Wood
Kansas City
Wool
St. Joe
Ed Murphy
Johnatown
Catener
Bill Setley
Wild Bill
Syracuse
N. Y
Watt
W. J. Coleman
Buncelow
Death of Bozeman Resident Crocker
Bozeman May 7. Big Crocker, an old time resident, collapsed from heart disease at noon today while mowing a lawn. He was a well known town character and reportedly left a sizable property.
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The
Standard
Bozeman
Blg Crocker
Dis Cave
Jury Called at May Term Despite Few Cases Ready
In the May term of the court the jury will be called as there are no criminal cases on the docket and very few civil cases prepared for trial.
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Sielisvare
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