Butte News Details Half Day of Court Proceedings
Judge Knowles presided over a United States court session with arguments on demurrers and motions. Samuel H. Almon was appointed bailiff, and several cases including Mackel trustee v Ras Rochester were discussed with 90 days given to file exceptions. Calendar calls will set future trials and an alias summons was ordered in Elward v Oregon Short Line Railway. A state liquor dealers convention will convene in Billings on Oct 4 with a grand ball at Renshaw Hall and tickets at one dollar.
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Knowles
United States Court
James Grahm
United States
Samuel H. Almon
Marshal Woolman
Mackel
Ras Rochester
English
Brown
Gillette- Herzog Company
oluwa-Parrot Company
Maser
Gillette-Herzog Company
M. Elward
Oregon Short Line Railway Company
J. O. Bender
G. M. Boursain
Bartlett
Morse
Devlin
Johnson
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Protective Association of
Montana
Buile
Renshaw Hall
Dolar
John Bloor
Indian Office
Congress
Interior
Secretary of the Interior
General Hand Office
Division of Indian Affairs
Interior Department
Division of
Indi
Harrison
Morgan
Tin Plate Strike Settled on Wages
New York Oct 2 conferences between American Tin Plate officers and workers’ representatives resulted in an agreement on wage scales. Some minor demands still await settlement after district managers arrive in the city.
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New York
American Tin Plate Company
Fin Plate Company
Wage talks continue as union recognition looms
The conference resumes today with expectations of a final agreement. George Powell, president of the International Tin Plate Workers Protective Association of Amerika, says a wage concession is granted but union recognition remains the main obstacle. He declines to specify the disputed question.
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George Powell
International ‘Tin Plate Workers
Protective Association of Amerika
Powell
Wescott Admits Large Sums in Carter Deal Amid Court Dispute
In New York on October 2, testimony in a transfer request to Georgia federal court continued. Robert F. Wescott, father in law of Captain Carter, grew animated when questioned about alleged partnerships and large transactions with John Gaynor and others. He claimed innocence and said he had provided papers to his counsel. An adjournment followed amid heated exchanges.
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New York
Shields
B. D. Greene
W. T. Gaynor
Georgia Federal Court
Robert F. Wescott
Carter
Greene
Westott
John Gaynor
Gaynor
Mane
Reid
Flags
Counsel
Wesco
The Church And China Divides Rock River Conference
The Rock River conference opens at Garfield Park Methodist church with debate over U S policy in China. Ministers split between keeping a large force to protect missionaries and pursuing peaceful gospel outreach. The issue hinges on the upcoming general missionary conference in November. Bishop Histores M Thoburn is expected to lead the discussion.
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Rock River
Chicago
China
General Missionary Conference
Rock River Conference
M Mary
Histores M. Thoburn
Hishop
Asia
Conference Opens With Bishop Ninde In City
The event will feature three lectures under the board of examination on oriental problems. Topics include the political situation and pantheism's influence on civilization. Bishop W. X. Ninde of Detroit arrives today to officiate a sacramental service tomorrow at the conference opening.
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Board of Examination
W. X. Ninde
Detroit
Ninde
Harrison May Take Stump as Campaign Pressure Grows
New York October reports indicate ex President Harrison may deliver speeches late in the campaign after rest from the Venezuelan boundary dispute. The national campaign committee asked him to speak, but he asked for time and will assess late in the race. Senator Scott said Harrison would stay 10 to 11 days in New York and could speak if able.
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New York
Harrison
National Campaign Committee
National Committee
General Harrison
Roosevelt
New York State
Scott
Scutl
McKinley
Helena Population Declines By Census Findings
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena reports that census returns place the city population at 10 years earlier 13 500 now 2 728 fewer residents than in 1890. The account cites biased enumeration by local supervisors and notes that about 2000 people were overlooked.
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The
Standard
Helena
Washington
Vravors
Richards
Lake Forest Cancels Wisconsin Game After Student Death
Lake Forest university cancels next Saturdays game with Wisconsin and other major fixtures after Lawrence Pierson dies from injuries suffered in a recent match. Six players including Captain Howell and Roosevelt are barred from further play as parents protest harsh contact and safety concerns.
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Wisconsin
Lake Forest
Lawrence Pierson
Lake Forest University
Carsten
Howell
Roosevelt
Grent College
Abolish Reservations plan aims to emancipate Indians
Indian Commissioner William A. Jones argues to abandon the reservation system as a civilizing failure. He proposes subdividing reservations into small communities run by practical farmers, with strict land allotment, self support and reduced rations. He warns against Indian leases and urges education aligned with industry to empower the race.
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William A. Jones
Secretary of the Interior
Nolace
Uncle Sam
Jones
United States
Commissioner Jones
Atlantic
Ffort
Chicago
Tuma County
Mississippi
Towa
Head of Pearl Bryan Mystery In Cedar Lake Find
Chicago experts to determine skull in Cedar Lake with scalp and teeth found by searchers. Sheriff Lawrence says the head belongs to a woman and suspects Pearl Bryan, murdered at Covington, Ky. Dentists confirm a medium sized woman's mouth plate. Deputy to gather full reports on the find and plate.
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Cedar Lake
Chicago
Lawrence
Crown Point
Ind
Pearl Bryan
Covington
Prominent Northern Politician Talks in Butte Hotel
A North prominent political figure visits Butte and discusses current events, disfranchisement incidents, and educational requirements for suffrage. The talk includes references to Rev. Tillman, the Kansas City convention, and reactions to the North Carolina amendments. The narrative touches on Bryan’s possible election and local social plans at St. John’s bazar.
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Prn
Carolina
Kansas City
Lincoln
Bryan
Tillman
Kansas City Co
Richardsonessee
Gra
Tilln
North Carolina
Fort
South
New York
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