Sudden Death of Old-Time Surveyor Foote Shocks Helena
George B. Foote, famed Montana surveyor and early Helena Mason, died suddenly in Helena after a long career surveying vast lands in the state. Survived by wife and three children, his death rippled through the pioneer community. funeral plans pending widow’s arrival in Helena. Foote, born 1838 in Canton, New York, helped lay out Helena and surveyed much of northern Montana, possibly more land than any other surveyor.
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Harry R, Foote
Harry c
Freeman
Butte
Helena
George B. Foote
Montana
George B. Foste
Foote
Serena
Musselshell
Foole
Pout
Iffle Reed
George W. Reed
Pennsylvania
Ten Milereek
Nelson
Mr. Foote
Harry HR. Foote
Bulle
H. C.freeman
Katherie Foote
Wagner
Chouteau
Mra. Foote
Helend
Mra. Brewer
Brewer
Episcopal Church
Canton
Melena
Society of Montana Pioneers
General Logans Daughter Causes Husbands Arrest
Decatur Illinois met today when Col. William M Pucker of the Army was arrested on a desertion charge after a Wabash train arrest at 4 05 am He agreed to return without requisition papers and was to be taken to Chicago later An Omaha report notes long domestic trouble involving Col Tucker and Mrs Logan with prior court martial requests.
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Decatur
William M. Pucker
John A. Logan
Tucker
St. Louis
Chicago
Jei O'Brien
Chicago Police Department
Turker
Wartvan
Lucker G Chin
Department of the Lakes
Tuckers
War Department
Mra
John A. Loxan
Department
Wilbur Wright Aims For 4000 Foot Flight
Paris papers say Wilbur Wright told Lazare Weiler that after training three pilots on the flying machine he will attempt increased height flights. He suggested no obstacle to reaching 4000 feet and mentioned possibility of flights without engine or derrick required to launch the aeroplane.
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Taris
Paris
Wijoul’ Wright
Lazare Weiler
Mason
Tammany Gives $10,000 to Democratic Committee
Tammany Matt will contribute $10.00 to the Democratic National Committee as an aid to an anticipated pledge made today by Charlie Murphy, a Tammany leader. The organization will also cover expenses for the big meeting at Madison Square Garden on December 2 where Mr. Bryan is slated to speak.
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Tammany Matt
Charlee Murphy
Tammany
Addion
Toca Orgentzalon
Madison Square
Tuttle
Trank J. Monell
Menettig
Troadway Theater
Standand’s Kew Poor Ye 5 Stanfard Mlisted Beating
Fragmented OCR text describes a purchase offer for a wool bunting flag with star stitching and a strong canvas, promoting a $10 annual subscription to the Standard with a free wool burning flag. The source is garbled but suggests a promotional ad with product details and pricing.
Montana Democrats Plan Dual HQs In Butte And Missoula
W B George, chairman of the Democratic state committee, decides to open headquarters in Butte and to divide his time between two cities. The plan aims to mobilize Silver Bow and the rest of the state for the ticket, with George coordinating with county leaders to unify campaign efforts and speakers.
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W. B. George
Gigdumocratic State Committee
Butte
Gluio
Montana
Howards
Silver Bow
George
Democratic County Committee
Elaine
Ucket
Norris
Thomas D. Long
Geos
State Committee
Heckler receives one dollar bequest in odd will
Catherine B. Heckler of Portland filed a will in Chicago probate court bequeathing Andrew Heckler one dollar in monthly installments of two cents, a cut glass water bottle, and the remaining estate to a friend. The will notes Heckler married in 1885 in San Diego, with prior alleged misdeeds referenced.
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Chicago
Andrew Heckler
Catherine B. Heckler
Portland
Hague
Ore
Heckler
San Diego
Cal
Second American Balloon Lost In German Contest
Berlin reports the St Louis balloon, in the Gordon Bennett Race, lost in the North Sea. Arnold and Hewitt survived. the craft sank after fog and sea currents separated crew from water. The Conqueror previously escaped disaster in altitude. Montanes also landed safely in Saxony. Toledo reelects W Frederick AL We Jana as president of Wagh Railroad with changes to the board.
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Berlin
Gel
Lontay
Arnold
St. Louis
Gordon Bennett. Com
North Sue
North Sea
Mr. Hewitt
St Louis
M. Henry Arnold
Bechit
Calle
Atun
Dallagh Montanes
Saxony
Toledo
Ohio
Frederick AL We Jana
Wahagh Railroad Company
Herstoay
Gine Reenle
New York
Jeffery
Ehaltaan
Attorney General Answers on Sherman Act Prosecutions
The Attorney General replies to a press inquiry noting 63 Sherman act prosecutions since 1900, with 46 under Republican aid and 19 under Democratic administrations. It says five Democratic era prosecutions targeted labor groups, while Republican cases include three Buck proceedings, and Debs sought a habeas corpus writ during the Debs case.
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Washington
Henserul Bonaparte
Joseniis Diarnisig
Vlevir Ouin
Imernu
Democratic National
Chicago
Roosevelt
Wumacratic
Eugene . Debs
Rida
Government Investigates Charges Against Sailors
Seattle report states United States marshal instructs a grand jury in Alaska linked case. Miss Mayhel Kenedict alleged misconduct by sailors and revenue water service members. Witness arrival from San Francisco noted. accusation covers native women and white men in alleged abuse.
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Seattle
United States
Atarrshal Henlins
Valdex
Alaska
Mayhel Kenedict
A . Lee Hume
Analistes
Grand
Vides
Revenue Watter Service
Ronudiot
Fay San Franciscy
Porter assault suspect captured by Colfax posse
Colfax Washington October 7 Ralph Wearen a negro porter who struck down a commercial traveler aboard a Northern Pacific train Saturday night was captured by a posse led by Sheriff A J Kean of Moscow Idaho and Brownht, hospital. We learn the suspect is in critical condition at Lewiston Waspital.
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Colfax
Wash
Ralph Wearen
Usenr
Northern Pacific
A. J. Kean
Moscow
Idaho
Education notes and court sessions at the county seat
A rough report lists a January meeting at the courthouse with teachers and instructors delivering lectures and addresses. Mrs Alice W Cooley spoke in Chicago and at Weood while Evangelist Mr Wiltrans led a session on Courage and delivery. A milling machine demonstration occurred at Monti agrieniumd college at 3 o'clock. A special board of county commissioners session discussed county rods and the Wy Head Waris area.
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Maus Stancayi
Attasoula
Kaya Enuittes
Sanford Ball
Denver
Alice W. Cooley
Chicago
Weodd
Bokeman
Focal Opera House
Wiltrans
Monti Agrieniumd College
Mianoula
Board of County Commissionora
Mion Canyon Creek
Waris
Thin Chitcage Apes
Doctors Fall Out And Go Into Court
A historical suit pits Dr Freund against Dr Murray over control of a hospital partnership and a lucrative contract with the Bitte Boston Mining firm. Freund claims misappropriation of firm funds, wrongful exclusion in 1908, and seeks $40,000 in exemplary damages plus a dividend of profits earned. Roote represents Freund.
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Freind Anit
Yhemas A. Murray
ATW Jay & Pyeund Hospital
Iedlatitel Court
de. Perum Aggiciuat
de Murray
T. L. Gilteeplet
Murray
Bitte & Boston Mining Company
Ch St Balmer
Vrain
Otta
Freund
Tan Imasi
Dr. Freund
North Butte
Fed Metal
Jesse B. Roote
Pacific Fleet Arrives at Honolulu on Homeward Run
Honolulu Oct 13 The Pacific fleet towing torpedo boat destroyers commanded by Rear Admiral Swinburne arrived at Honolulu this morning on the way home from Samoa. The cruisers, which sailed from Pago Pago on Oct a entered the harbor at 11 38 am and began toul ing preparatory to return to the California coast. The fleet was delayed at Pago Pago by tardiness of the refueling colliers.
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Honolulu
Pacific Fleet
Swinburne
Samoa
Pago-Pago
California
Canadian Pacific Wins Great Northern In Alberta Deal
Sir Thomas Shaughnessy and a Canadian Pacific board visit Winnipeg to receive from contractors the double track wheat route stretching 42 miles to Fort William, built for 10 million dollars. They proceed to Lethbridge to assume Alberta railway properties, a key link in Southern Alberta linking with the Great Northern in Montana amid long rivalry with J. J. Hill.
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Winnipeg
Thomas Shaughnessy
Canadian Pacific Railway
Toliny
Here
Fort William
Lethbridge
Alberta Railway
J. J. Hill
Canadian Pacific
Alberta
Great Northern
Montana
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Lolo
Arn Pees
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de Hunt
le Baker's
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Lufey
Reo
Angel Os
Everybody's Shoe Store
East Park Street
Brophy
North Main Street
Alex Bs
Bae
Bananes
Eric Caneard Gram
Jersey
Wubbister Squeen
Ry Maek
Jones’ Sausage
Fresh Express
Bell
Cole
Sportsmen's Store
A.C.M. Hardware House
Ghorgh DarnoTe
Great Masonty
Inaker
Iniler Rentienta
Hrlte
Logan
Wilbur Wright
Tne Standand
KEW Poor
Stanfard
Heaent
Independence
Jnnex
Ttt Campulen
Ly Bulle
Thomas Sisgen
Broadway
Wes Hingon
Thomas C. Long
Congress
Wattle Derick
Glendive
Lwin Bridges
Sheridan
Dillon
Mr. Long
Aliher
Dadge Lanen
Vane Inguinse Tlugh McGinley
Boling Tahorers' Protective ‘Association
Lynch
Isiutte Mir Hors’ Union Fron
Lorney
Mey
Stity
Ula
Mountjoy
Pibster
Pithoush
Weat Broadway
Carpenters' ‘Union Hed
Che Otiar Place
Delana
Aix
Peter
Riddell Paint and Art Co
West Park Street
Attorney General
Nepiles
Ami
Tim Wy
Porter
Crescent Creamery
Hamilton
Fey Vvarconta
Dy AM Mot
TA West Turk
Wey 1
Wein’s
Furnishing Goods Store
East Park
Easy Clothing
Duffy
H.C. Wong
Witte
Lyric Theater
Normandy
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