Forts Asinnibone and Keogh Abandoned in Montana
May 22 report from the War Department states Fort Asinnibone and Fort Keogh in Montana are abandoned. Sixth Cavalry troops to Desdot Town, with Asinnibone noted as the largest post, covering 51,000 acres and housing 220,000 men, while Keogh lies near Miles City. Representative Peny promised inquiry into the dispatch and possible reconsideration of the move.
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Great Falla
Farle Asainnithineg
Keogh
Aisbelle
Nalonel
War Department
Fort Asginntholnc
Imost
Great Falls Council Rejects Chicago Guns Plant Franchise
The Great Falls city council rejected Chicago capitalists led by George Hy Binnton for a proposed guns plant. The franchise offered a sliding scale on freight rates, but officials insisted on terms not met and voted to deny the application. Stanton later stated he had wired the actionists that no suitable franchise prospects existed.
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Great Park
Coviyel
Chicago
George Hy Binnton
Stanton
Tia Ctionis
Contracting for Wool but Prices Not Given
Special Dispatch from Lewistown Montana reports the first Montana wool contracts signed, led by Fred Putnam for Liebmann & Co. Boston, covering three quarters of a million pounds. J. D. Long of Great Falls also secured a clip. Prices are not public but are noted as at least equal to last summer’s local market and under the prior year’s contract price. The big deal totals 1,100,000 pounds. no prize or final figures were released.
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Lewistown
Mont
Montana
Fred Putnam
J. D. Long
Great Falls
Alan
Mr. Putnam
Michigan Republicans Demand Roosevelt Second Term
Lansing May 7 The Republican party in Michigan passes a resolution demanding that President Roosevelt be re elected for a second term. The measure clears without opposition amid discussions of a national convention as a possible next step.
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Lansing
Mlw
Tonigke
Heniite Basse
Rogecvelt
United States
Jaton
Seater Feller
Work or Public Notice on Pay Enactments and Privileges
Fragmented OCR notes indicate a labor related public notice about pay enactments and privileges affecting workers. Mentions include references to men and women workers and possible rolls or committees. Readable portions lack clear dates or entities.
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Wasliceion
Wing 47
McKinley Funeral Seen as State Event
Washington May 17 President and cabinet members followed the late Mrs. McKinley to Canton as officials planned a formal viewing of the body. Governors, the vice president, and educators paused activities as floral tributes poured in from many states.
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Anton
Mer
Ales
Kinley
Ana Memibera
Ohio
Qaole
Jetel
Gavton
Echo Childran
McKinter
Guy Ceu
Mra. McBintey
Canton
McKinley
Funeral for Reverend Dr John Watson Draws Wide Attendance
Reverend Dr John Wileussing dies at Mt Pleasant on May 6 after a ministry of 20 years at Sexton Park church. Funeral rites drew a large crowd from multiple denominations and Americans, including Consul Tony Griffiths, with Scotch volunteers in attendance and reverent processions at the cemetery.
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Taras
John Wileussing Feetho
Mt Pleaasnt
United States
Sexton Park
Watson
Tony Griffiths
Wllch
Mmarkiabaugh
Bagninos
President Roosevelt Travels After Rain Shower
President Roosevelt rode through Washington after alighting from a car on the Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon electric railway. He had just visited Mount Vernon, part of a trip that included horseback riding, when a heavy shower soaked the party.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Washington, Alexandrine
Mt Vernon
Tilton funeral held at Paris chapel
The funeral for Theodore Tilton was held today in the American Church chapel on Rue de Barri Paris with fewer than 30 attendees from the American colony. Among the mourners were the Duchess de la Rochefoucauld and Mrs Mitchel wife of former Senator Mitchell of Oregon.
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Paris
Bofy
Theodore Tilton
Rue de Barri
Duchess de la Rochefoucauld
Mitchel
Senator Mittchell
Oregon
Opinion on Assessments by Attorney General Galen
An opinion favoring how assessments are levied on lands and livestock under current laws. The text discusses whether legal ownership and patent reception timing affect tax liability for property including sheep and real estate and identifies the taxpayer as the holder in possession during listing periods.
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Galen
Helena
AL Tothey Slattery
Valley County
Death of McKinley Described by Old Friend
Washington May 27 Surgeon General Ravpy returned from Canton where Mrs McKinley lay ill He recounted her death noting she greeted Secretary Cartelymu and the speaker on arrival spoke briefly then sank into a near comatose state until she breathed her last The scene showed a peaceful expression amid suffering reflecting her long illness of 30 years
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Washington
Ravy
Canton
McKinley
M McKinley
diMevita
Wolves of Justice
Mia
Homer Grafton Wins After a Hard Fight
In Wrllington May 37 the U S Supreme Court ruled in favor of Homer E Grafton private in the United States Army. He had been convicted by Philippine civil courts of assassinating two Filipinos on July 28 1904 after claiming self defense. The court voided the civil conviction stating life cannot be twice put in jeopardy and ordered his discharge from custody.
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Wrllington
Homer RE. Grafton
United States
Supreme Court of the
Grafton
Grafion
United Sicies
Guimbas
Islands
Gratton
Hortelde
Atern
Supreme Court of the United States
Japan Anger Curb Hopes for Better Relations
Reported in Vokin on May 2, Japanese officials seek restraint and confidence in Roosevelt’s government. Authorities hope public discontent will not escalate tensions with the United States. Officials stress measured responses to avoid harming relations. optimism persists despite potential repeat strains.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Japan
Wages Generally Go Up in New England Mills
The article reports mills in New England planning wage increases amid a broad one ward movement. About 200,000 mill hands in Rhode Island, Southeastern and Western Massachusetts, Vermont and nearby states are expected to see pay rises as early as next year, with early estimates of a ten percent advance in some cases and higher rates in others.
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Alasinn
New England
Carton
Rhodesland
Southeastern
Werthr Amassiehinetta
Amesbury
Massy
Vermont
Pioda
Bribery trials ignite San Francisco graft case
San Francisco figures led by Abraham Ruef and Louis Glass face indictments for bribery tied to gas and streetcar franchises. Judge Lalor presides as detained defendants appear in Temple Israel amid heavy security. Prosecutors reveal extensive lobbyings and bond postings totaling millions, with high‑profile attorneys like Delmas and Coogah listed for key defenses.
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Dolphin M. Delmas
San Francisco
Allendou
Hetty K. Thaw
Samord White
Sjca
Oliver Gtunt
Deimas
Louis Glass
Ageni
Prelfie Termes Telephone Company
C. Coogah
Glass
Br. Delvnne
Rand
London
Paris
Benal
Temple Israel
Ident Glass
Halees
Ad- Alton
Patrick Calhoun
Thornywell Mullally
Ford
Abbot
United Railroads
Ruef
Shhimila
United Presbyterians Discuss Consolidation
Denver May 2 There was much discussion among United Presbyterian members about consolidation and assembling a conference to meet with other Presbyterian churches to arrange closer cooperation. Action on mutual fire insurance was postponed as a committee will study it for the next general assembly. Fraternal addresses were given by church representatives.
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Denver
United Presbyterian Jianetny
Pégserd
Tf Wag
Tha
Women's Boards
Remi-Centennial Commission
Labor trouble forces general strike May 20
Mona Trough at Nawlin Fotlin May 7 labor unrest grows as workers plan a general strike on May 20 led by local bakers and fundny group. Organizers vow action to pressure employers amid wage disputes and working conditions. Local officials urge precaution as economic operations face disruption.
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Fotlin
Bakora
Japanese restaurant clash sparks street riot in May 2 incident
A police report details a fighting incident at Fol tum street between union fathers and a Japanese restaurant patron. The clash led to damage to the front of the restaurant and several injuries. Investigators say they are still gathering statements and have notified Washington. No names of participants could be confirmed by police.
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Seu Francisco
United States
Diririck
Devin
Marsal C. Billow
Dutton
Gables
Wisher
K. Matsubara
Richarieson
Dev- Il
Devlin Auld
Washington
Post Office Robbery on Indian Reservation Reported
The Oswere Port Peck Indian reservation post office and general store were robbed as two masked men blew open the buildings with nitroglycerin and escaped with about $500 in currency and a sale rate Northern pay checks totalling around $10. Authorities tie the incident to similar Culbertson thefts last night, where between $250 and $360 in currency was taken.
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Great Falla
Dantul Kmapp
Oswere
Port Peck
Culbertson
Court Won’t Interfere With Mayor Busse Plan
Chicago May 81 The court refused to interfere with Mayor Busse in his efforts to replace education board members. The four ousted or pending members testified before Judge Windes as the matter was heard. The judge said the petition lacked grounds for an injunction, noting the mayor has power over city officials of the school board. The city council offered no objections to the mayor’s plan to fill the vacancies.
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Chicago
Wen
Windes
Biase
Aligient
Windes Alamni
Busae
Riisee
eilu= cation
Funeral services for Kent Drad
The Monona temple will host the funeral at 2 o clock Tuesday afternoon with Major Hepner of Helena in charge. The event honors Kent Drad a former Major and respected citizen associated with the Bank of Mimwelt Sinte.
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Standaca
Hosin
Mont
Bing
Lyni Bb
Kant
Imewelt Sinte Bank
Diet Taxt Piehe
Tali
Helena
No More Clews To The Murder In Tark
May 22 Theod of the Arnupian priest Rev Warker Kasper Vartianan identified in a morgue finding. Police say robbery motive. a plot to seize the throne of Servi mentioned by a bishop. Investigations at 333 West 37th Street continue with movement traced to Wednesday noon. Father Vartianan last seen entering the building.
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Warker Kasper Vartianan
Nes
Morgde
Ead Peters
Varlton Akad
Tenth Avenue
Stephen O'Brien
Thirty-seventh Street
Father Vartidnan
Boost for the Children by Los Angeles Council
Los Angeles May 27 The city council approved a measure directing the city attorney to draft a statute barring landlords from refusing to rent to tenants with children. The council also ordered the clerk to send a copy of the ordinance to President Roosevelt.
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LOS Angeles Council
Los Angeles
Stil Ik
Stoosevelt
Venire Draw Underway Amid Legal Scheduling
Court proceeds with another venire to select a jury as schedules tighten for ongoing trial. Officials set dates for voir dire and potential trial start, with panels drawn to ensure random representation and timely proceedings.
Jury Delays Case Trial as Panel Struggles to Complete
The trial delayed by jury selection as peremptory challenges exhaust the pool. Judge Fremont Wood defers verdict while Sheriff produces a special venire and jurors resist bias accusations. Defense protests labor and farmer class composition, jurors cite impartiality, and Hon. Went affirms confidence in local law enforcement.
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Fremont Wood
Retigin
Furor Tourtellotte
Py Burnes
Trey
Detual Aevinn
Soyn
Norwegian King and Queen Visit Paris in 1900s Pageant
The Norwegian king and queen were hosted by French officials in Paris with a grand reception on the Champs Elysees. Troops lined the route as crowds cheered, and a state visit included luncheon, a reception at the Hotel de Ville, and a program of formal ceremonies recognizing the royal guests.
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Vial A
Maiko
Quran
Nore
Weta
Alte
Dbala de
Requieres
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Rovegnor
Paris
Bala
Garcikon
Parla
Crowedad
Champs Elysees
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Weill
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