Maxwell car makes rugged Wisdom to Jackson trip
From Wisdom to Jackson the Maxwell car driven by B Shore of Anaconda completed a snowbound, muddy journey through Beaverhead Granite and Powell counties. The trip, first since last December, tested the vehicle’s power and bearings under harsh winter conditions. Ranchers in the area praised the machine after witnessing its passage and noted no drag marks.
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B. ¥. Shor
RS Mentrumerage
Anaconda
Maswell
Beaverhead
Fis
Wisdom
Jackson
Shore
Maxwell
Tina
Mr. Shor
Deaverhead
Granite
Powell Counties
Kitchin Attacks Navy Leaders in House Speech
Representative Kitchin condemns “big navy” leaders in a House speech on naval appropriations. He argues for prepared sea power but opposes a five year shipbuilding plan, accusing proponents of hysteria and jingoism. Debate centers on delaying contracts until material costs drop after the war. The session adjourns with amendments to be discussed before a final vote Friday afternoon.
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Washington
Kitchin
Nav Department
Child killed by bucket thrown into automobile
Hartford City Indiana May 30 report of murder returned after coroner inquest into Geraldine Stout aged years who, while riding with her parents in an automobile yesterday, was struck and killed by a bucket of corn hurled by Albert Thomas a farmer as he stepped aside to let the machine pass. Thomas was arrested amid great feeling.
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Hartford City
Ind
Sreath
Geraldine Stout
Oid
Albert
Thomas
Man Charged With Murder After 10 Cent Theft
Wenatchee Wash May 30 A man identifying as John Stewart Wash was arrested in Bridgeport charged with murdering Mrs Vilma J Smith an aged homesteader a week ago He reportedly admitted beating her to death and taking only 10 cents from her house after the killing.
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Wenatchee, Wash
John Stewart
Bridgeport
Vilma J. Smith
Stewart
Lyman May Hay Stock Swindler Declared Amenable
New York May 20 John Grant yman alleged stock swindler declared amenable to bankruptcy by the referee after testimony. Federal receivers for Lyman's Affairs plan to apply for judicial accule sence to gain control of about $100,000 of a fan's brokerage concerns for creditors. He faces a trial on a mail fraud charge.
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Lyman May
Hay
New York
John Grantyman
Lyman
Clear Hughes Majority in New York Delegation
New York May 20 A majority of New York delegates to the Republican national convention favor Justice Hughes for president according to a statement by Frederick C Tanner chairman of the state committee and a delegate at large. A canvass shows a clear Hughes majority despite regard for Hoar and Hughes refusal to participate.
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New York
Justice Hughes
Frederick C. Tanner
Republican State Committee
Tanner
Hoot
Hughes
William Tarnes
Chicago
Miter
Roosevelt
Waite Family Plans Appeal After Grand Rapids Murder Verdict
Grand Rapids men report Clyde Waite and his father will appeal after a York jury found Dr. Waite guilty of first degree murder for poisoning his millionaire father in law, John Reek, of Grand Rapids. The pair returned from New York and said the appeal would proceed regardless of the defendant’s wishes.
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Grand Rapids
York
John Reek
Clyde Waite
New York
Waite
Dr McDill to lead European medical relief expedition
Dr John R McDill of Milwaukee veteran surgeon and hospital director sails for Europe to lead two American relief expeditions in Germany and Austria organized by the American Physicians expedition committee and funded by the German Austro Hungarian Relief Society of Chicago. He will be joined by two assistants with five more surgeons and eight nurses sailing tomorrow to form units each supervising a 300 to 400 bed hospital. The committee already operates three large hospitals in Germany.
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New York
John R. McDill
Milwaukee
Philippine Islands
Fitzhugh Lee
Cuba
Europe
Germany
Austria
Phys
Austro- Hungarian Relief Society of Chicago. With Dr. McD
Reone
Senate Recess Advances for National Convention Period
Washington May 30 The senate cleared the way for a three day recess from June 2 to June 19 to allow for the national political convention. Only routine business and communications from the president will be in order during meeting days. An understanding was reached to push Oregon and California rail legislation before June 20 while house leaders plan to stay in session through the convention period to work on the appropriation bill.
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Washington
Senate
Oregon
California
House
Naval Appropriation Bill Debate Continues in House
Washington May 30 The house marked Memorial day by debating the naval appropriation under the five minute rule. A final vote on the bill was expected late Friday afternoon.
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Washington
House
Gate of the national park city and Montana quiz recap
A quiz item cites Livingston as the gate city to a national park with a railroad line beginning there. It lists Montana population around 622,815 and 41 counties. Northern Pacific routes cover several states. Dawson is the smallest Montana county. Silver Bow the largest. The Gallatin valley is praised as a leading barley region. A note mentions a secret Greece Greece-Macedonia accord tied to Bulgarian advances, per neutral Rome reports via Paris Matin.
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National Park
Livingston
Montana
State Bureau of Statistics
Mon
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
A. Dawson Ie
Silver Bow
Butte
Thes
Gallatin Valley
Paris
Greek Macedonia
Greece
Andalaria
Rome
Sus
Uncertain May 31 1916 Horoscope Brims With Dangers
The horoscope warns of a tense day with Mars and Jupiter adverse and a shifting lunar phase. Navigation risks rise, strikes and unrest loom, and women and children are urged to protect health and safety. Banking, rail transport, and fairs may face upheaval and outbreaks.
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Weadnesday
Mars
Jupiter
Baxiuerrius
Venus
Saakarnia
Fead
Dresa
Montana Bazaar Showcases State Products at St Pauls Church
Montana products fill the exhibit at the Women of St Pauls Methodist Church basement, with items loaned by local firms. The bazaar features home cooked meals and a display of Montana made crafts, including an electrical range demonstration and other novelties.
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Montana
St. Paul's
Butte
Montana Firma
Danes Offer to Help English Farms Take Labor Shortage
Danish workers, all sons of farmers, are departing Denmark in groups of 200 to aid English farms facing a labor shortage. The plan aims to boost agricultural productivity and support farm operations during the seasonal gap.
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Denmark
Missing One Perfectly Good Note From Carranza
Washington May 30 State Department officials were mystified by the failure of the new note from General Carranza to reach the department of the Mexican city. Mantel Mendez the foreign office attache from Mexico City arrived and said he had no knowledge of those messengers and was merely visiting Washington.
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Washington
State Department
Carranza
Two Girls Trek Alaska Alone From Oregon City
Oregon City May 30 Virginia Harbottle aged ten and her sister Gladys eight left the city for Washington whence they will sail for Alaska on their way to White Horse Yukon Territory. They will journey 1100 miles into the northern wilds unaccompanied by an adult guardian. The girls are daughters of Mr and Mrs Frank Harbottle of White Horse. They were born in the Yukon and lived there until last fall when they came to attend school. They have been staying with an aunt Mrs G F Asken who will accompany them as far as Seattle on their homeward trip. Great Britain is divided into eight munition areas.
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Oregon City
Ore
Vireginia Harbottle
Gladys
Wash
Alaska
White Horse
Yukon
Territory
Beattle
Wilds
Mia
Prank Harbottle
G. F. Asken
Seattle
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Barnes
DR. M’dill
Cox
Detroit
R. S. Mentrum
Company
Butte Automobile Company
Galena Street
Ouimet
Francis Ouimet
Echuseus Golf Association
Brae Burn
West Newton
United States Golf Association
McClure
Carning Naval At
N Englane
Great Britain
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