Police seek truth in unlabeled Drumm and Thomas murders
Chief Murphy comments on a Salt Lake interview with federal officer Bone who alleged warnings of being killed and a new angle in the Drumm and Thomas killings. The force expresses skepticism about Bone’s account while pursuing any credible lead as the mystery remains unsolved.
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Bone
Drumm and Thomas
Ilver Bow County
Jerry Murphy
Standard
Salt Lake
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Drumm
Thomas
Sigmund
Leral
German Soldiers Cut Down Supply of Liquor
Berlin May 18 German military authorities have begun a circular to recruits detailing crimes within the service linked to excessive alcohol and the punishments imposed. The campaign against strong spirits has reduced distilled liquor consumption among troops, officials report.
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Berlin
Waters Released at Panama Canal After Dike Blast
May 18 report says Pacific Ocean waters entered the Panama Canal following a massive dynamite blast to the southern dike near Miraflores locks. The explosion opened a large excavation and allowed flow into a major section nearing completion.
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Pacific
Panama Canal
Panama
Pacific Ocean
Miraflores
Fifteen Bodies Taken From Mine After Explosion
Bell Valley Ohio May 18 The bodies of 13 men were recovered at the Imperial mine where early last night explosions killed four miners and one rescuer A rescue party brought the dead to surface they were found a mile and a quarter from the mine mouth badly burned An investigation by the state mining department will begin tomorrow One rescuer was thrown 390 feet and was the sole survivor of the explosion area
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Bell Valley
Ohio
Imperial
State Mining Department
Organizing Men to Battle Says Mother Jones
A fragmented possibly historical notice notes efforts by miners and organizer groups led by Mother Jones, urging men to join and prepare for conflict or action. The readable text hints at labor agitation and collective organizing, with strong implied themes of worker solidarity and battle readiness.
Mother Jones Denounces Labor Divisions in West Virginia Speech
Mary Harris Jones addresses a large audience amid West Virginia coalfield tensions. She argues women can outwork men in organizing strikes and recalls her drumhead court martial by military authorities. She warns unions to unite against Industrial Workers of the World and predicts industrial unionism.
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Sass
Anton
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Maryher Jones
Mother" Jones
Montana
Ware
Mother Jones
Vomon
Torme
Liberty
Russia
Russ
Industrial Workers of the World
Soln
Servian Bulgarian clash seems near
A Cologne Gazette dispatch from Sofia reports tensions between Servia and Bulgaria over the ante bellum treaty and spoils division. It says Bulgaria may ally with Austria Hungary if needed and warns that war feelings rise hourly in Sofia as arbitration is rejected.
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Cologn
Servia
Cologne Gazette Today
Sofia
Bulgaria
Austria-Hungary
Wife fights beside her husband to defend mine workers
Anuas Caliente Mexico May 1 British mine owner John Wallar and his wife fought shoulder to shoulder after an attack at a Zacatecas area mine. They wounded three of eleven employees who revolted over unpaid wages. The couple arrived here today under troop escort. The assault began in the office when Wallar opened fire with a pistol after being cut and beaten by knife and club attackers.
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Anuas Caliente
Mexico
John Wallar
Villa Garcia
Zacatecas
Wallar
Montana Delegation to Accompany Governor on Trip
Dispatch from Falls reports Governor Stewart will travel to Washington with a Montana delegation to press reclamation projects. Ex-Governor Norris, Wole of Great Falls Tribune, C H Campbell of the Great Falls Commercial Club, and Phil T Cole join, with Thomas Everett as progressive congressional candidate to accompany them.
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Standard
Falls
Stewart
Washington
Montana
Gev
E. L. Norris
W Ole
Reat Falls Tribune
C.H. Campbell
Great Falls Commercial Club
Phil T. Cole
Teat
Thomas Everett
Ea Adate
Congress
Girl fights for life after mud submerged rescue at Coney Island
Lena Arnstein, 17 years old, of 310 East Fifty sixth Street Manhattan, was trapped in mud and water beneath a Gravesend avenue railroad bridge in Coney Island creek for 39 minutes. She clung to a dress suitcase to stay afloat and crawled to safety after the tide receded, then was hospitalized. Separately, a gambling raid led to three saloon arrests, all released on bail.
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New York
Lena Arnstein
East Fifty-sixth Street
Manhattan
Coney Island Creek
Gravesend Avenue
Miss’ Arnstein
Coney Island
Coney" Island
Isa Amstel Crossing
Tie
Arnstein
Byrnes
Coney’ Island
Lease
Regretful wife tied to death pact with Curl
St Paul May 18 Mrs J J Curt who joined a death by own action pact with her husband, now wounded after Curl, 22, was shot by federal agents. The couple married after Curt’s release on bail. Mrs Curt, recovering from poisoning, expressed desire to live and forget the tragedy.
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St. Paul
J. J. Curt
Kansas City
Curl
Curt
St Paul
Great Evangelistic Effort Is Put Forth in Atlanta
At Atlanta Ga May 18 business activities of four great Presbyterian bodies in session here will resume tomorrow after a Sunday evangelistic effort throughout the city. John Willie declared he would rather go staggering drunk to the gates of heaven than be an elder who rents property for brothels or saloons.
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Atanta
John Wilelis
Anaconda News Highlights Banner Rage and Local Notes
The itemized column covers political tensions with references to a ban on certain groups, miners organizing, a pact and a wish to live after action, a bishop’s letter, President Ryan, Colorado women voters, theft at Simons residence, Sabbath as a personal issue, Wanderer observations, German celebrations, a convent gathering of big men, Presbyterian union outline, John J. McGraw baseball review, and Monday major league games.
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Anaconda News
Bishop Carroll
Ryan
Stat
Raiterial
Charles Foley
Wemen
Colorado
Simons
Presbyterian Union
John J. McGraw
Baseball Review
General Sporting News
President Wilson Stands Firm on Tariff Free Wool Sugar
May 18 Kington The effect of President Wilsons public declaration that there would be no compromise on free wool and free sugar in three years in the new tariff bill has spurred debate. Administration democrats say the presidents vigorous stance strengthens the party as lawmakers anticipate final caucus and conference decisions.
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Kington
Wilson
Nly
Randell and Thornton
Louisiana
Finance Prmister
Senate
Northern Pacific to Build to Mines
Special Dispatch to the Standard Billings May 18 reports Northern Pacific securing right of way from Bridger to the Bear Creek coal fields. An order for 58 abstracts of title was signed by Thomas Cooper, assistant to the railroad president, and sent to counsel in Helena. Mayor Leavens of Billings, linked with Red Lodge coal interests, secured titles for the right of way.
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Standard
Billings
Sted Lodge
Bridger
Bear Creek
Copany
Thomas Cooper
Tailroad
Northern Pacific
Helena
Leavens
Red Lodge
Exclusion League Debate Sparks Cross Nation Tensions
A May discussion on Japanese rights and California alien ownership laws draws Japanese leaders and officials into a national dialogue. Tokyo papers praise President Wilson while warning about U S action. experts argue the core issue is treaty compatibility with new state laws. A joint Japanese American peace gathering highlighted fears of racial prejudice and calls for diplomacy over conflict.
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Tokio
California
Wilson
Washington
Tension Over Japanese Situation Maintains Stale Pace
Washington May 18 tension over the Japanese situation continues to command attention in official and diplomatic circles with no new developments at the White House state department or Japanese embassy. Governor Johnson nears completion of thirty days under California land bill law as he signals intent to sign the Webb bill. Secretary Bryan awaits the governor’s signed act before replying to Tokyo’s protest and the Japanese embassy weighs whether to press fresh representations after the grace period expires.
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Japan
Johnson
Washington
White House
State Department
California
Webb
Bryan
Foreign Office
Tokio
Technte
Reno
Bryan Warns Against War for Profit at Hague Anniversary
Secretary Bryan spoke at a Hague anniversary meeting in Washington under the Washington Peace society banner. He cited profiteering from armament and sensationalist press, urging public discrimination against war hype. He warned nations who spend most time preparing for war are likeliest to wage it.
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Aism
Bryan
Hague
Washington Peace Society
The
Twa
Knights Initiate New Members at Bozeman Conclave
More than 125 Knights of Columbus from across Montana gathered in Bozeman for the initiation of four new members at the old Elks hall. Delegations from Livingston Three Forks Manhattan and 40 major Montana towns participated with 60 members from Livingston aboard a special train. Initiation events occurred from 1 pm to 7 pm led by Deputy Ed Phelan of Helena. A banquet for 175 attendees followed the exercises and celebrations extended past midnight.
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Knights of Columbus
Order
Old Elks’ Hall
Montana
Livingston
Three Forks
Manhattan
Boseman Edge
Livingston Lodge
Ed Phelan
Helena
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