Funeral plans for James J. Hill in St Paul private mausoleum
James J. Hill died at his home in St Paul after several hours of unconsciousness. Funeral services will be held at his residence 240 Summit avenue at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Vicar General Gibbons officiating. Interment will be private at a North Oaks mausoleum. The public may view the body at the house, and veteran Great Northern employees may pay respects Tuesday evening. Flowers are requested to be withheld.
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Hiurial
St Pau
Minn
Fes Heral
James J. Hill
Calvary Cemetery
North Oaks Farm
St. Paul
Empire Builder
Northwest
Hill
Great Northern Railroad
National Bank and Northwest ‘Trust Company
Thomas J. Gibbons
Anson Beard
James N
Samuel Hill
Cambridge
Gibbons
Summit Avenue
North Oaks
Great Northern Alte Road Company
Brown
Ralph Budd
Charles W. Gordon
J. W. Gruber
Son found dead by his mother in home kitchen
A son was found dead at home by his mother in what police described as a tragic domestic incident. Investigators are reviewing circumstances and awaiting autopsy results to determine a cause of death. Local authorities have not released the decedent’s identity or any potential motives.
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Tollaw
Representative Carey
Milwaukee
Question of John Shea death rule debated in Montana
Sheriff Henderson and Coroner Lane weighed murder versus suicide in the case of 19 year old John Shea, a Valparaiso student visiting Butte. Three wounds and a left handed shooter, with the revolver found in his hand, sparked Moody theories while family noted his recent despondency and plans for his mother’s birthday gift. The body was found in his mother’s apartment and an inquest was scheduled.
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John Shea
Valparaiso
Ind
Henderson
Lane
Shea
Connell Store
West
Granite Street
Butte
Shen
Margaret
John
Stames J. Hill Dead and Hughes Nomination Report
In today’s edition a note on Stames J Hill death and plans to nominate Hughes first general Haig reports on the campaign. A mysterious death of a Hut te boy is noted alongside a German American position statement. Excitement rises in federation and street car workers seek higher pay. Anaconda news, Mrs Rozsa seeks county commissioner, and Guy Winters is said to be a scuffle victim with a gun involved. Also coverage of Butte playhouses and Dawson county cow victory margins. District court divorce and police court cases listed. Mining news and local notices close the page.
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Stames
J. Hill
Hughes
Haig
Hutte Boy
Anaconda New
Rozsa
Guy Winters
Butte
Dawson County
Dolly Hayes
Hmls Fe
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Orlu Butte & Superior
Pittsburg Miners Vote to Reject New Scale
Pittsburg Pennsylvania May 29. The district No. 5 United Mine Workers con vent ion rejected the wage scale signed in New York by unanimous vote and voted to elect a committee to negotiate a new agreement with operators. The move will close nearly all Pittsburg district mines indefinitely affecting about fifty thousand miners. The convention will reconvene Wednesday morning to name an eight member Seale committee.
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Pittsburg
United Mine Workers of America
New York
Seale
German Americans issue position statement in Chicago
A statement from German American leaders meeting in Chicago outlines a platform of principles and resolutions. Delegates from many denominations and organizations advocate neutrality, nonpartisan foreign policy protecting American lives and interests, and unity within the Republican and Democratic parties. Seattle mourns the death of Mr Hill with flags at half staff and campus flowers.
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Chicago
Alaska
United States
George Washington
Senate Passes Rivers and Harbors Bill With Amendments
The Senate approved the river and harbor appropriation bill totaling about 48 million dollars by a 35 to 32 vote after adding amendments. Nine Democrats and 23 Republicans opposed the measure, with a lengthy list of senators casting against it and a few voting in its favor.
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Washington
Senate
River and Harbor
Ashurst
Gore
Hollis
Hasting
Newlands
Pomerone
Shafroth
Taggart
la Follette
Lippit Lodge
Norris
Page
Smoot
Sutherland
Suffragists Stir Debate Over Two June Conventions
Chicago May 28 Rival conferences set for June 6 and 7 by the National American Woman Suffrage Association and the Congressional Union stir the suffrage movement. Critics fear confusion and a possible clash with the Republican party plank push. Carrie Chapman Catt signals new program with meetings and a parade, while a special committee plans to present a resolution endorsing suffrage at the Coliseum.
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Chicago
Conences
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Congressional Union
Woman's Party
Carrie Chapsman Catt
National Association
Cat
Coliiseum
Coliseum
Yoose
Alice Bill Chittenden
New York State
Hilles
Raph
Hatshe
National Anti
British front review urged Haig nomination
A review of the first British front proposed to nominate Haig, noting plans reportedly fostered by prankster in Chicago and outlining commands tied to France, with emphasis on general leadership and strategic direction.
Roosevelt campaign organs in Chicago open to aid Roosevelt bid
Roosevelt campaign offices opened in Chicago by Merbert Satterlee and Lawrence Graham to build delegate votes as Roosevelt tours Kansas for a speech. General talk suggests Hitchcock aims to nominate Hughes and Roosevelts trade barbs while Coleman Du Pont arrives as a presidential hopeful. A push from anti suffrage groups to block a national woman suffrage plank also surfaces amid broader war news from Verdun and Haig’s report on British operations.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Merbert I. Satterlee
Lawrence Graham
New York
Becau
Kansas
Turtow
George von L. Meyer
Charles B. Huxties
Booosevelt
Hughes
Alabama
Roy Roosevelt
Hitchcock
United States Supreme Court
Justice Hughes
Contested Presidency Draws Attention at Federation Convention
At the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial convention in New York 10000 attendees watched as two candidates Mrs Josiah Evans Cowles and Mrs Samuel B Sneath contend for the presidency amid factional rumors and debates over Negro women’s clubs. The meeting saw no firm contests for officers except auditor with Mrs William P Harper and Mrs Sarah Evans seeking that post.
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General Federation Women's Club
Josiah Evans Cowles
Sirs
Cowles
George Paarge
Chicago
Mee
Bass Mas
Rome
Sr Wan Fearnel
Altinois
Mira
Misa
Southe Baten
Sneaths
Avere
Vns
Sneath
Negro Women's Clubs
Shuth
Statennts
Williiam
Harper
Seattle
Sarah Evans
Portland
Ore
Georgie A. Bacon
Worcester
Irs
Emma Kipp Edwards
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