Diplomatic changes shift key posts in European and Chilean service
The State Department announces moves affecting Henry L. Wilson from Chile to Greece, John I. Jackson from Berlin to Chile, H. P. Dodge to Berlin as first secretary, R. F. Reynolds Hitt to Berlin as second secretary, and Peter Augustus Jay to Paris, all prompted by Charles J. Francis retirement.
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Washington
State Department
Henry L. Wilson
Chile
Greece
Charles Francis
John I. Jackson
Berlin
H. P. Dodge
R. F. Reynolds Hitt
Paris
Peter Augustus Jay
Rhode
Troy
N. Y
Wilson
Francis
Athens
Europe
South America
Jackson
Hay
Hitt
Representative Hitt
Illinois
Mr. Jay
John Jay
Heinze Speaks in Billings Special Dispatch to the Standard
F A Heinze's special train reached Billings at 7 15 pm and was greeted by the Eagles Band and a large citizen delegation. At 8 30 pm he spoke to a packed opera house as Mayor W B George urged an impartial hearing. Heinze addressed the crowd for an hour, followed by W C Jones, while the Empire quartet earned the best marks from the audience.
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Standard
Billings
F. A. Heinze
Eagies
Heinze
Opera House
W. B. George
W. C. Jones
Empire
Henry Bratnober III Remembered for Mining Career
Henry Bratnober III of Helena and San Francisco has been reported as critically ill. A pioneer placer miner, he later worked in quartz mining and managed the Drum Summon mine before its rescue from a questionable management.
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The
Standard
Helena
Henry Bratnober
San Francisco
Bratnober
Drum Summon
Bratnaber Recognized as London Corp’s Trusted Expert
The text credits Mr Bratnaber with sound judgment and capable management establishing him as the past years' most trusted expert in the employ of the London corporation company.
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Bratnaber
London Corporation
Dr Cayley in serious condition aims for last resort operation
The article reports Dr. Cayley's grave spinal injury from a shooting. He may authorize an operation despite high fatality risk, hoping to regain strength before any procedure. Eva Hart, the sole witness, remains missing, possibly fled to Michigan, with police unable to locate her despite extensive searches.
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Eva Hart
Cayley
H. H. Hansen
Dr. Cayley
Hansen
Mme
Ruth la Bonta
Michigan
Eva
Montina
Breen
Corundum Mill in Montana Begins Operation
Special Mispatch reports the Montana Corundum company mill at Eco Rundum mines is now in operation. Early returns show strong plant performance and plans to ship corundum soon to Butte and the East. If profitable, additional mills may follow on Camp Rock and nearby sites.
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Bozeman
Ecorundum
Montana Corundum Company
Butte
Camp ‘Srock
Reichstag Opens With French Gratitude and Economic Questions
Berlin dispatch notes President von Bal lestrom presenting thanks from the French government for German sympathy with Martinique disaster victims. Interpellations on unemployment and meat price rises planned to be answered tomorrow before considering the tariff bill and first debate on grain and cattle duties.
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Berlin
Reichstag
von Ballestrom
Martinique
Cyanide Claims Under Work Near Mammoth Group
Lewistown October 14 W Flanagan and H Willis are advancing work on the Wheel of Fortune cyanide claims adjoining the Mammoth group on the east in the Gilt Edge district. Mammoth has been leased with bond for 18 months to Tully Scott for Denver capitalists at a $100000 deal by Jones and Matthews of Gilt Edge.
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Standard
Lewistown
W. Flanagan
H. Willis
Wheel of Fortune
Mammoth Group
Jones and Matthews
Gilt Edge
Tully Scott
Denver
Harlem man chosen for representative seat at Fort Benton
Fort Benton October 14 James F E Fox of Harlem has been chosen to succeed Luke C Hayes on the democratic ticket for representative from this county Joseph S Streit of Highwood will run for county treasurer in place of L K Devlin who has resigned.
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Standard
Fort Benton
James FE. Fox
Harlem
Luke C. Hayes
Josephs. Streit
Highwood
L. K. Devlin
Arbitration plank favors mine owners in selection
The discussion argues the arbitration commission should include a coal merchant or operator, not mine workers. It suggests the president should appoint the commission, with Mitchell open to the president's choice while mine owners propose members. The piece questions fairness of excluding workers from the panel.
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United States
Mitchell
Arbitration Commission
Odell Sees No Obstacle to Coal Strike Arbitration
Governor Odell spoke at a friend’s office and later at the Fifth Avenue hotel. He said operators and strikers will each present a proposition and urged arbitration, noting miners favor arbitration and predicting a temporary resumption of work amid the public need.
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New York
Odell
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Mitchell
Another Scheme in Case First Fails in Coal Strike Talks
New York Oct 14 The regular weekly meeting of coil operators followed a conference with a National Association of Manufacturers committee. They discussed salient points of a plan to settle the anthracite strike. President Roosevelt has the arbitration proposal before him as miners’ responses are awaited. Morgan and Bacon visited the office after the talks. The plan aims for wage increases and compromises to prevent public disruption.
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New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Roosey
Washington
Mitchel
Operaors
Hierofta
Reading
Manufacurers
David N. Parry
Association
Frank Leake
Philadelphia
Richard Young
Leake
Manufacturers’ Association
Parry
Mitchell
Buffalo
Nothing Learned At White House
Washington reports unavailing efforts to learn if President Roosevelt has communicated with President Mitchell about operators resuming work. Officials refuse to comment at the time. General expectation in Washington holds Roosevelt may have sent a message to Mitchell, with a reply possible at any moment.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Washington Talks on Strike With President
It is believed Mr. Mitchell may be invited to Washington to discuss the situation with the president. Secretary Koot was at the White House for an hour, and talks about the strike were reportedly held, though no details were released.
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McGuiggan
Hart
Butte
Murphy
Oregon Short Line
Salt Lake
Gray and Dowling
Davey
Northern Pacific
Mitchell
Washington
Koot
White House
London Trades Union committee backs aid to U. S. miners
At a parliamentary committee meeting of the Trades Union Congress a letter from United Mine Workers President Mitchell thanked for support. He cited generous aid from unions in the United States England and Wales and urged continued assistance. The committee resolved to advise unionists to give all possible support to American miners.
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London
The
Trades Union Congress
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
United States
England
Wales
Large Liverpool coal firm reports no further English coal offers
A Liverpool coal trading firm received a New York dispatch stating no more offers could be made for English coal. Four steamers were chartered yesterday to transport coal to Boston.
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London
Liverpool
New York
Boston
France Chamber Opens Stormy Session Over Strikers and Education
Paris oct 14. The chamber of deputies reassembled amid likely clashes over government use of troops against strikers and in Brittany school troubles. Debates focus on a new associations law, budget balancing through tax hikes, and readjustment of finances as M Rouvier presents the revenue and expenditure parity. Debates on closing religious schools and parental rights sparked civil and religious war language, with adjournment until next Thursday.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Brittany
France
Rouvier
M. Rouvier
M. Uasiy
Clerecal
Count de Mun
M. Aynard
Senate
Light sentences issued in Kharkov peasant case
The Ba'd court finished the trial of peasants accused of destroying private property in Kharkov province. Lenient sentences not exceeding six months were handed down, with testimony about soldiers’ abuse rejected. Political prisoners are being allowed to return to rural districts. Milukov, sentenced for a political meeting, has gone back to serve and may be released soon. he plans to lecture in the United States in 1908.
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St. Petersburg
Kharkov
Paul Milukoy
Singhind
Milukov
United States
Howells Reports Good Conditions Near Sandusky
Havre Oct 14 Charles D Howell Republican sheriff candidate reports from eastern Chateau county that Sandusky area stock lanes are in good shape with no prairie fires this year. He notes mining industry is booming Putnam and Avitman mine owners invest in a stamp mill with thousands in ore visible. about twenty men are repairing roads to the mines.
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The
Standard
Havre
Charles D. Howell
Chateau County
Sandusky
Howell
Putnam
Avitman
Sheep losses from poison in Idaho and Washington counties
D W Tindall reports heavy sheep losses after poison set out to destroy flocks in Indian Valley Washington county. He says about 600 head gone, KEK Currin 500, Ayres 100 to 250, with owners unsure who dumped poison. An intensive investigation is planned.
Vienna Surgeon Wins Illinois License to Practice
Dr. Adolf Lorenz, famed orthopedic surgeon from the University of Vienna who operated on Lolita Armour, daughter of J Ogden Armour, was granted a license to practice in Illinois after appearing before the state board of health. A summons had been issued earlier that day.
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Chicago
Adolf Lorenz
University of Vienna
Lolita Armour
J. Ogden Armour
State Board of Health
Lorenz
Homer Bird's Case First in Supreme Court Term
The first case in the current Supreme Court term concerns Homer Bird accused of murder in Alaska. The conviction in Alaska was overturned on appeal, a new trial ordered, and Bird again faced retrial with an appeal pending.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Homer Bird
Alaska
Supreme Court
District Court of
Bird
Boers' Berlin Reception Faces Police Hurdles
General Botha telegraphed that Boer generals will arrive Thursday but must depart Saturday as England requires. Police block planned procession via Bradenburg Gate and bill posters refuse ads after a secret police hint to cease advertising. Paris reports Boer leaders visiting the town hall and a drawing room photo sequence reflects Boer attitudes toward English civilization.
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Berlin
Botha
England
Bradenburg
Great Britain
Paris
Will Hold Fair Every Year In Great Falls
A meeting in Great Falls decided to form a permanent Cascade County Fair Association to stock and fundraise for an annual fall fair. A committee led by Andrew Rinker and H M McKee will complete incorporation and organize the project.
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Standard
Great Falls
Cascade County Fair Association
FE. Hubbard
Andrew Rinker
H. M. McKee
Vincent Fortune
W. M. Cockrill
P. W. Hradford
W. T
French secretary expelled after police action in Great Falls
Ernest Lemuaire, a French secretary found soliciting from French women, was arrested by Officer Coombs shortly before midnight. He was released on $30 bail and ordered to depart Great Falls within 20 hours after appearing in court on charges of vagrancy.
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Standard
Great Falls
Morong
Cir
Ernest Lemuaire
Coombs
Dityire
Lemaire
Creamery project tour to farmers across valley
Thomas Parker touring the valley to win farmer support for his creamery project. He plans meetings at Park October 14, Manhattan October 21, Logan October 23, Hillsdale October 23, Reese Creek October 23, Montforton October 27, Salesville October 28, Upper Middle Creek October 29, Reservation October 30 and Bridger October 41.
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The
Standard
Bozeman
Thomas Parker
Park
Manhattan
Logan
Hillsdale
Reese Creek
Mont
Populists Certify Nominations in Great Falls
In Great Falls on October 14 the populists filed their party certificates with the clerk and reporter. Following a year of Republican and Democratic practice, the populists include a Pearson on their slate. The Republican list names L. J. Pearson for representative while James Frearson is Democratic nominee, and Humphrey Pearson appears as populist candidate for surveyor.
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Standard
Great Falls
People's Party
Pearson
L. J. Pearson
James Frearson
Humphrey Pearson
Great Northern Engineer Injured In Jump From Locomotive
Havre October 14 Tiger Findelan a well known Great Northern locomotive engineer was badly hurt yesterday when he jumped from his engine near Delta North Dakota during a punitive speed over the bonded goods freight for the east. He received sprains and many bruises.
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The
Standard
Havre
Tiger Findelan
Great Northern
Delta
N. D
New Commander for Guam Appointed by Navy
Washington Oct 14 Naval department orders Commander M E Sewell to Guam to assume commandant duties at the naval station relieving Commander Schroeder who is ordered home to await orders.
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Washington
Navy Department
M. E. Sewell
Guam
Schroeder
Better Roads Movement Sparks County Road Debate
At the Society of Montana Farmers meeting in Great Falls on October 14 H G Dugan of Sand Coulee urged county commissioners to do more work and less talk on roads. Delegates suggested farmers sue for damaged horses and proposed local farmer representatives to oversee road repairs. Commissioner Roulswick defended current practices, noting legal limits on road tax work and contract inspections. The group planned to affiliate with the Trades and Labor council and discuss a public market, with thrashing season ending soon and higher attendance anticipated next month.
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Great Falls
H. G. Dugan
Sand Coulee
Society of Montana Farmers
J. N. Largent
Robert Meisenbach
J. L. Largent
Roulswick
Dugan
Boulswick
Publc
Ex Secretary Charles S. Fairchild Struck by Trolley
Former Treasury Secretary Charles S. Fairchild was struck by a trolley car in New York on October 14 while en route to his office. He sustained severe injuries but is not believed to be in serious danger.
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New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Charles S. Fairchild
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