Bold Burglars Blow Open County Treasury Vault
Burglar attempt at the county courthouse last night used nitroglycerin to blow open the treasurer's office vault but fled after a deputy sheriff and officers arrived. A 1:45 a.m. explosion shattered the door as two men in dark clothes were seen near the building. One suspect, A G Mills, gave a partial description. Tools found included a large pry hammer punches and a metal crowbar. The blast left the safe door cracked and walls damaged. authorities recovered only about 3700 in cash reportedly in the vault. The scene attracted jurors' guards and a drunk-influenced onlooker who misheard a report of a gunshot. Continued on page ten.
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Uesnl
Plice
Alice
Hugh Kennedy
Will Wesley
Campbell
Wil Kelley
Miles
Sherrif Beth
Treagurer
Kennedy
Beil
Trevanter's
Bingkamake
Three Drowned in Lake Washington Cane Boat Accident
Three students including J P Goyham of Kalispell and Glen Jacquith of Stanford perished when a canoe sank during a squall on Lake Washington. Butter Vogt, a University of Washington junior, and Eugene White survived after a frantic rescue as several canoes capsized amid high winds.
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Tw Digslst Apen
Hig
J.P. Goyham
Robert Gushoris
Kalispell
Mont
Stanford University
Glen Jacqui
Walle
Tim
White
Stanford
Allis Vogt
Kallepell
Miss Vogt
Clever messenger boy saves life with quick telegraph tap
In Pueblo a messenger named George Storat at the Minnequa building used his telegraphy knowledge to tap a ceiling wire and communicate with an operator after a vault mishap. His quick action likely prevented a serious incident. He found an extra instrument and used the line to summon help.
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Pueblo
George Storat
Minnequa
Ouilding
Sturat
Peace society planned by Utah Mormons at tabernacle
Salt Lake City May 19 Gov Jann C Oudler presided over a Mormon tabernacle meeting to organize a peace society in Utah. A seven member committee was appointed to draft a plan to extend peace efforts beyond interfaith issues to address differences between Gentiles and Mormons in Utah and international disputes.
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Salt Lake City
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Mormon Tabernacleus
Jann C. Oudler
LU Ty
Lange Building Punts Endowment Drive Reaches $200,000
In Pittsburg on May 19 a 10 day popular subscription by the Young Woman's Christian Association raised more than 200 thousand dollars for a building fund, earning an endowment of 200 thousand dollars from El Fria to support construction in the city.
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Chris- Hinn
el Fria
Tesh
Pittenburg
Death inquest on Wall case at Craig station
The Missouri River body of A C Wall was recovered near Craig station. A coroner jury found Wall enticed to a head injury by a telegraph pole but could not determine if he was struck or hurled from a swinging wagon or post. The inquest debated whether he died before his body rolled into the river embankment.
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Montana Central
Deren
Hla Angine
Craig Station
Missouri River
VIEW EXPRESSED BY GENERAL BELL
Denver Maj Gen Sherman Bell denounces extradition and legal actions by authorities as unjust and inconsistent. He warns that moving prisoners to Colorado for crimes committed elsewhere creates a double standard and questions American fairness and policy. He cites past Colorado killings and protests U.S. and state authorities handling the cases.
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Denver
Sherman Bell
Deabody
General Bell
Colorado
Mayer
Hayrood
Little Spanish Prince To Have Change Of Diet
Madrid May 18 reports say Victoria has changed plans for the young prince. An unnamed nurse from Santander province has been assigned to monitor his care amid attention from Gullas.
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Madrid
Victoria
Nuvalng
Atti
Santander
Unclear Inquiries on Arma ments Spark Mixed Replies
The News Weiner Taveblatt reports English inquiries to a prominent figure about arming reforms. Replies show skepticism. some favor, others strongly oppose the idea.
OBrien to Lead Sensor Role Japan Seprew
Orien Wart Copenhagen reports Thomas J OBrien aimed to become main sensor for Japan this September. Mrs O'Brien plans to depart for London on June 5.
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Thomas J Obrien
Senmark
Japan
O'Brien
London
Graft Charges at Kansas City Expose Police Ties
Kansas City officials reported graft claims tying police officers to the Metropolitan Street Railway company. Governor Folk pressed the probe amid alleged protection of the streetcar line, with critics accusing officers of delaying aid to injured passengers to favor the company. A top detective, Tulain Halpin, faces dismissal and is linked to Bernard Currigaid, head of the Metropolitan company.
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Nin“ Eytt
Shyay Company
Mithavity
Beardsley
Tjalin Halpin
Ehief
Bernard Currigaid
Metrogallian Company
Bodies of the Shriners Arrive From the West
Beating May 0. With near the entire community paying respect, the bodies of the Shriners from all city killed in Southern California on May 1 were brought here tonight. The dead came with survivors who bore the marks of the ordeal they endured.
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Wilth
California
Pioneer Montana Soldier John Murphy Dies Near Avon
John Murphy, a pioneer of Montana and longtime resident of Washington Gulch near Avon, died today at Untis Ranch. A veteran soldier, he was well known in the region and his passing was noted in Helena on May 19.
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Helena
John Murphy
Montana
Untis Ranch
Washington Gulch
Avon
Mayors Trial In San Francisco Extortion Case
May 1 San Francisco mayor Eugene Schmitz faces trial in Judge Dunne's court on charges of extorting money from restaurant keepers. Proceedings may include custody if the judge orders it. Prosecution plans to present the case amid graft investigations and possible indictments from Abraham Ruef testimony.
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Mugene E. Schmitz
San Francisco
Dudine
Abertuet
Dunne
Hermits
Ethmite
Allidayil
Behimite
Uiois
Rudolph Spreckels
District Aitor
Fatal Drug Dose Ends Life of William Berry
Special dispatch from Great Falls reports William H. Berry a 43 year old Black man died at his south side home after taking morphine reportedly given by a neighbor. Rushed to a physician he died within hours. Coroner to hold inquest tomorrow as district woman admits supplying the drug and stating Berry was not threatening self harm.
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Standard
Great Falls
William H. Berry
Mory Pine Berry
O'Locke
Witnesses Arrive For Haywood Trial In Idaho
Baise Idaho May 11 Dozens of witnesses summoned for the state arrive for William D Haywood trial for suspected involvement in Governor Steunenbergs assassination The jury box remains underfilled delaying selection Judge Hudgin and generals seek a fresh panel from the county to complete the venire Former Sheriff Angus Sutherland arrives as a key witness Known for identifying Orchard after Steunenberg killing and frontier law and order era context persists though city shows no sign of trial opening
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Idaho
Alay
Wiliam D. Haywood
Steunenberg
Baiseloway
Cburt
Tormey
Slate
Sherty Angus
Sutherland
Shoshone County
American Far West
Law and Order
Coeur d'Alene
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Land
Orchard
Sternenders
Buise
ITS THE CRACK CORPS DOING DUTY IN CUBA
Heavana March 11 The army of pacification after two birthdays came to ten or six months may fairly take rank as the erick corps of the forces of the United States. It has earned praise for discipline sanitation and self control while in Cuba. Its greatest achievement is a precise military map of the island based on extensive surveys. The force originally 500 men is now about 5 000 with 1 000 under General Larry’s command to be retained for estimates.
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Cuenan
Erick Corps
United States
Wmlael
Cubi
Army of Chan Pacification
Geneval
Larry
Darry
Meeting of United Presbyterian Church Assembly in Denver
Denver prepares for the annual United Presbyterian Church of America general assembly at First United Presbyterian Church with 350 delegates from the U S and Canada and missions from Egypt and India. Notable attendees include James McNausher of Allegheny Seminary and Dr John McMurkin of Pittsburgh.
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Cole
Armstrong
Bellter
United Presbyterian Church of America
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Fourteenth Avenues
United States
Canada
Egypt
India
Jiames McNausher
Alle- Fleny Seminary
Smd
Géeston Hore
Waek
John Knas Mcflurkin
Pittspueg
Farmer
William
Whatty Russell
Westminster Colleat
New Wilmington
Baptist Young People Meet Held In Washington
The annual Young People meeting was held here in oral form with sessions in the afternoon. The next meeting of Ole Rapiis is planned. Found Pao file’s union with will be held at Spokane during the 03.
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Washington
Mar
Stasumn
Ole Rapiis
One Mighty Protest Against Imposition
A large demonstration gathered May 18 with about 190 000 participants urging government action against wine overproduction and adulteration. Citizens arrived by road and rail, expressing demand for immediate reforms and troops drafted to maintain order, though the protest remained peaceful and subdued.
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Maby
Theny
Hinis
Bektot
Lin
Onan Ofrouble
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