Lennox Confesses Under Pressure in Butte Murder Case
In Butte, Charles Lennox and James Martin face murder charges in the death of Fireman J. R. Williams. Lennox, after hours of questioning, admits involvement and pinpoints Martin as the shooter, while Martin denies any participation and insists he had no revolver. The confession details movements from Silver Bow to Dillon and suggests weapons hidden later.
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Charles Lennox
Williams
Silver Bow
James Martin
Butte
J. R. Williams
Breen
McGuigan
Dillon
Ile
Martin
Lennox
Lennox Bhat
James ‘Martin
Mr. Breen
Pat
St. James’ Hospital
Turner
Haitian army marches toward Port au Prince amid armed resistance
Port au Prince Haiti May 21 1900 1200 troops under General Firmin approach the capital as the provisional government calls all citizens to defend the city. The population takes up arms and protests the northern advance while diplomats note the lack of foreign ships though the Topeka is expected.
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Port Au Prince
Haiti
Firmin
Hayti
Areati
Agret
United States
Cuba faces financial crisis asks wealthy to aid republic
Havana reports a drop in customs receipts and warns Cuba may need help from the wealthy classes to tide over a crisis. Senor Palma urges strict economies and salary cuts while exploring tax curtailments. A quick sugar trade deal with the United States is seen as key to boosting revenues and imports.
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Havana
Cuba
Republic
Congress
Senor Palma
Earthquake Shocks Heard Along Florida Seaboard
A St Augustine dispatch reports nearly continuous shocks from 9 PM to midnight with cannonlike reports and tremors. The sky to the southeast glowed while sounds resembled Charleston subterranean noises, audible at sea walls as intervals of about three minutes.
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Atlanta
St.Augustine
Fla
Charleston
Medical Association of Montana Begins 23d Annual Session
The Medical Association of Montana holds its 23d annual meeting in Anaconda with record attendance. Delegates from across the state heard papers on topics from asepsis to diphtheritic croup and planned hospital and field investigations including a Washoe smelters tour. President T. J. Murray of Butte delivered the opening address as sessions continued with scientific papers and a business agenda.
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Medical Association of
Montana
Annaconda
Gwynne
Presbyterian Church of
Anaconda
T. J. Murray
Butte
Elmer II
Southerland
Sheridan
Karl Strain
Great Falls
Louis Bernheim
G. T. McCullough
Missoula
Rudolph Horsky
Helena
Robert L. Gillespie
Portland
Ore
Donald Campbell
T. J. McKenzie
Gillespie
Rainstorm Deluges Montana Rail Route Heights
Havre reports the heaviest rainfall in years over 417 miles from Kalispell to Glasgow with 12 landslides between Belton and the summit. Flooding Milk River valley expands, Great Northern traffic delayed west of Havre, eastbound No. 4 in doubt. Town streets flood, minor cellar and foundation damage noted, storm to abate with clear weather expected tomorrow.
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Havre
Kalispell
Glasgow
Belton
Milk River
Buford
France Reps Welcome on Gaulois Off Annapolis in 1892
French representatives visiting to honor the Rochambeau monument were welcomed aboard the battleship Gaulois at Annapolis roads. American and French officials exchanged salutes and cordial greetings as cannon boomed and bands played Marseillaise.
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Annapolis
Washington
Annapolis Roads
United States
Theodore F. Bingham
H. H. D. Pierce
Bb. R. Rodgers
Dolphin
Albert C. Leavis
Albany
Admiral Higginson
Greenberry Point
Higginson
Olympia
Kearsarges
Indiana
Lghthouse
Alabama
General Brugere
Admiral Fournier
Pierce
Colonel Bingham
Roosevelt
Evacuation as Martinique Volcano Erupts
Refugees from Fort de France flee by Horton and Salvador to Port de France carrying about 1 200 people. A black smoke plume, molten debris and fires prompted panic across the island with reports of deaths at Carbets and destruction at Basse Point.
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Point-a-Pierre
Guadaloupe
Horton
Fort de France
Martinique
Salvador
Pelee
Car«bet
Basse Point
Sloop Describes Mt Pelee Eruption and Russia Fort de France
Dominica B W 1 reports a May 21 eruption event from Mt Pelee not behind Fort de France. The sloop left Fort de France yesterday morning, then returned as eruption ceased. It traveled toward St Pierre last night while Mt Pelee remained burning but inactive at the summit.
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Mt. Pelee
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