Butte Crowd Attacks Oil Power Exercise in Dismal Meeting
Peter Breen and P A O'Farrell led a 49 men and 89 boys gathering in a vacant storeroom near the Butte Centerville line. O'Farrell railed against Standard Oil claiming it held up 20 Montana newspapers. The scene was described as stormy and hostile with derisive rhetoric and little visible enthusiasm.
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Peter Breen
P. A. O'Farrell
Sam Roberts
Crowley & Holland
Big Bend
Butte
Centerville
Breen
O'Farrell
Standard Oil
Montana
St. Peter's Gate
Fatal Shooting Affray Among Seattle Fishermen
In West Seattle Ethan Lucas killed John Rogers in self defense after Rogers stabbed John Mosline in a saloon during a fishing trip. Rogers later attacked Lucas in a tent and a gun battle among fishermen followed. no others were hurt.
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Seattle
Wash
West Seattle
Ethan Lucas
John Rogers
Rogers
John Mosline
Lucas
Mosline
Party Not Dead Promises Populist Vote Campaign
Cincinnati Oct. 4 J A Parker chair man of the national committee of the middle of the road populists declared the party is not dead and fusion is dead forever. He urged supporters that the November election will end the disaster and restore true populism with leaders of the past back in charge.
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Cincinnati
J. A. Parker
National Committee of the
Fusion
Marty
Denmark Sale of Danish Antilles Sparks Colonial Debate
Intense feeling surrounds renewed reports that Denmark will sell the Danish Antilles to the United States. A colonial council meeting is convened to consider a formal proposal. Newspapers declare opposition with headlines stating they do not wish to be sold. public sentiment against annexation appears strong.
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Danish Antilles
Bt. Thomas
D. W
Denmark
Colonial Council
United States
Paris Extends Exposition By One Week In 1944
The government in Paris extends the exposition for a final seven days ending Sunday Navy 11 with free admission for the poor. One evening will feature special illumination and about a million visitors are anticipated. American exhibitors oppose the extension due to existing contracts and return travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Navy
El Paso Pecos Valley and Fastern railway filed
Articles of incorporation were filed in Santa Fe for the El Paso Pecos Valley and Fastern railway extending 174 miles from Roswell to El Paso Texas. J J Hagerman of Colorado Springs is president. The route passes through Chaves Eddy and Otero counties NM. The line will shorten rail distance between El Paso and Kansas City Chicago by about 200 miles. The survey is in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe, N. M
el Paso
Pecos Valley
Independent Democrats Neutralize Clark Campaign in Kalispell
Special Dispatch reports in Kalispell that voters on the east side spurn the Clark slate. Long and Fitzpatrick spoke to only two men before adjourning, while independent Democrats packed Cres cent schoolhouse and drew large crowds, signaling the Clark ticket’s decline.
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Standard
Kalispell
Canddates Long
Fitzpatrick
Crescent
Clark
East Side
W. A. Clark
Republian
Long
Hanna in Chicago at Prosperity Harvest Festival
The Marquette club staged a prosperity harvest festival at the Coliseum in Chicago drawing 2,500 diners and many spectators. Senator Hanna, J A Culberson, and Henry D Estabrook spoke amid farm product decorations and a turkey and doughnut supper while Hanna received a thunderous ovation on arrival after an Aurora appearance.
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Chicago
Marquette Club
Hanna
J. A. Culberson
Henry D. Estabrook
Aurora
Yukon election result favors reform candidates in 1904
News from the steamer Danube reports Yukon elections held October 17. Reform challengers A. Wilson and A. Perduhomme defeated administration candidates T. W. O'Brien and A. Noe. With 20 districts yet to hear, Wilson appears elected, O'Brien may beat Perduhomme, but most expect Perduhomme to win.
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Victoria
B. C
Danube
Yukon
Reform
A. Wilson
A. Perduhomme
T. W. O'Brien
A. Noe
Wilson
O'Brien
Perduhomme
Red Cross Leader Miss Clara Barton Ill in Galveston
Miss Clara Barton president of the Red Cross Society has been in Galveston six weeks and has been ill for days. Tonight she was reported improving and doctors say she will soon be up and about. Associates denied she was dangerously ill and called it a stomach complaint. Nurse Miss Davis persuaded her to take medicine and nourishment and she is recovering.
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Galveston
Texas
Clara Barton
The
Red Cross Society
Davis
Clara Parton
Tremont Hotel
Miss Barton
Ministers Protest Treatment in Mansfield Telegram to McKinley
William Hamner Piper for the Zion church sent a telegram to President McKinley and Ohio Governor Nash urging protection for church representatives in Mansfield. He asserts the ministers have violated no statutes and that they hold the right to preach under Ohio law and the U.S. Constitution.
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Chicago
William Hamner Piper
Zion Church
McKinley
Nash
Ohio
Mansfield
Piper
United States
Senator C. K. Davis Faces Second Operation For Blood Poisoning
St Paul reports Senator C. K. Davis endured a second operation for blood poisoning. Doctors fear amputation of two or more toes may be necessary, but after today’s procedure his condition improved and recovery seems likely to be rapid.
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St. Paul
C. K. Davis
Hearing Postponed in Carter Case at Leavenworth Penitentiary
The October hearing of Captain Oberlin M. Carter against Warden McClaughtry at Leavenworth federal penitentiary was postponed. Carter seeks his freedom through the petition.
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Leavenworth, Kan
Oberlin M. Carter
Memorial Service Arranged for John Sherman
Memorial service planned in Mansfield Ohio for the late John Sherman. Local militia company, Sherman brigade survivors and citizens will meet the funeral train and accompany the body to Grace Episcopal church where it will lie in state.
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Mansfield
John Sherman
Milita Company
Sherman Brigade
Grace Episcopal Church
Crown Claims Auction Result Reaches Seattle
Crown claims auction in the Klondike began Oct 2 with 300 claims offered. News of the first sale reached Seattle on Oct 24 detailing the early results and interest in the scarce gold fields.
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Seattle
Wash
Klondike
Silver Bow County Ticket List of District Judges and Officials
A compiled slate for Silver Bow County listing candidates for District Judges and various county offices. Names include C P Connolly Jr W Bacorn Boom Frank Gilmartin J H Sherman P H Regan T B Sullivan Bernard Noon Michael Scanlon M J O Farrell James F Finlen S Alley Bicn Hughes W Winchell and others for sheriff treasurer assessor attorney clerk recorder clerk of district court county auditor coroner public administrator superintendent of schools and multiple justices of the peace and constables in Silver Bow Township South Butte rayip Meadesville Walkerville and other districts.
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Frank Gilmartin
JL. HW. Sherman
P. H. Regan
T. B. Sullivan
Bernard Noon
Michael Scanlon
M. J. O'Farrell
James F. Finlen
S. Alley
Huges
W. Winchell
P. J. Marthur
J. H. Cronin
Charles Copenharve
J. D. Murphy
John G. Holland
Auction of 200 Claims Yields $19,900
About 200 claims sold at prices from 1 to 1350 dollars, with the top price for a Bay Gulch claim. The sale totaled 19,900 dollars. The remaining 6,000 claims will be offered next month, and if unsold, opened for relocation.
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Bay Gulch
Motion to Dismiss in Georgia Removal Case
The hearing on removal to federal court for John A. Gaynor, William G. Gaynor, FE H. Gaynor, and B. D. Greene was continued. Defense moved to strike pre-1896 contracts as illegal evidence. motion denied. Defense argued work was paid before contract date. Evidence on efficiency of Gaynor work presented. Adjourned to tomorrow.
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New York
United States
Georgia
John A
William G
FE. H. Gaynor
B. D. Greene
Shields
Ross
Rose
Clara Barton III Stricken in Galveston
Clara Barton III lies dangerously ill at the Tremont hotel in Galveston Texas after six weeks in the city marked by poor health and overwork. A trained nurse attends her along with a physician. Red Cross relief workers gather at the hotel but are kept from the room.
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Miss Barton
Red Cross
Galveston
Scarcity of Money Threatens Sweden's Trade
Stockholm reports a growing money shortage hitting Sweden for a month. Foreign trade remains negative as gold loans shrink. Industries start, but capital is scarce and newspapers carry pleas from families in distress. Rural populations move to towns causing rent increases of 20 to 30 percent. Civil servants already receive a 20 percent pay rise, with expectations that employers will follow.
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London
Daily Mail
Stockholm
Sweden
Baye
Postmaster Appointed and Odd Exchange in Verse
Special Dispatch reports David Ogan named postmaster at Jefferson succeeding John Simons. The piece then shifts to a humorous dialogue about poems and kitchen bills, quoting exchanges about beef, lard, molasses, and a state fair ode, ending with a quip on genius and Sunday prayers.
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The
Standard
Washington
David Ogan
Jefferson
John 8. Simons
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Havana
J. €. Oppenheimer
Butte, Mont
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Silver Bow County Ticket
C. P. Connolly, Jr
W. Bacorn
Gaynor
Clara Barton III
Ronew
Atlanta Constitution
the Linen Department
Ofoode Co Cpectecy
Nottingham
Svete
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Women’s Union
W. Park St. Lutte, Mont
Women's Union
Melita
Children’s Union
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Eqonom's
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PEO
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