Train hold up at Bearmouth ends in engineer's death
An armed robber stopped the north coast limited near Bearmouth and wounded Engineer O Neal mortally in a gunfire encounter. The thief blew open the express car, rifled mail and packages, but the vault remained intact. Passengers aided the injured man as the train reached Drummond where he died.
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Drummond
Limited
Missoula
PD. D. Priawix
BE. R. Crane
North Coast Limited
Bearmouth
Butte
O'Neal
Southern Pacific
Priaulx
Quinn
L. D. Eastman
David Eastman
Lancaster
Wis
FE. W. Eastman
Waterloo
Iowa
En Rowe
Ll. D. Fastman
Drowning Report On Siberian Coast Discredited
Whatcom Washington October 24 relatives of Wesley Steele challenge a Seattle report about the drowned Dr Monod former Seattle consul and Steele once a cannery man. Wesley Steele holds a letter dated Yokohama October 2 from Steele claiming return from Siberia and plans to head home October 18.
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Whatcom
Wash
Seattle
Siberian
Dr. Monod
Vonald Steele
Steele
Wesley Steele
Yokohama
Sunzari Steamer Landing Ends in Drowning Tragedy
Report states two passengers were drowned in the surf while attempting to land from the steamer Sunzari, as rescuers battled heavy waves and surfmen worked to recover bodies. Local authorities launched an inquiry into the accident.
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Ing
Sunzari
Judge rules against Rosebud on voting precinct on Burlington right of way
Miles City Oct 24 Judge Loud holds Rosebud county lacked authority to establish a registration or voting precinct on the Burlington right of way across the Crow reservation. He says the right of way is land still part of the reservation and not exclusive to nonreservation use. Likely appeal to the supreme court, but local counsel expect district court ruling to stand.
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Standard
Miles City
Judge Loud
Rosebud County
Burlington
Crow
Loud
Supreme Court
District Court
Illness Triggers Attempted Suicide At Pond
Mrs. John Hyde, driven by a long illness and temporary insanity, attempted to drown herself in a pond near her daughter Mrs. Arthur Graham's home in Road Lodge. Found drenched and wandering, she recovered some reason after being rescued by Mrs. Leon Sharp. She expressed desire to return home near five miles away where her husband works as a rancher.
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Standard
Road Lodge
John Hyde
Arthur Graham
Change of Railroad Offices in Livingston Depot
Livingston October 24 The office of Division Engineer W C S Smith will be housed in the old depot building across from the new structure. The move frees space for Assistant General Superintendent Horn and his crew. Engineer Smith and five men will come to this city soon for maintenance of way on the Yellowstone and Montana divisions of the Northern Pacific.
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Standard
Livingston
W. C. S. Smith
Horn
Smith
Yellowstone
Montana
Northern Pacific
Writ of attachment issued in Parberry estate case
Estate of Dr. Parberry gains a writ against John Eliason of the Shields river valley for 4.00 dollars. The sheriff learned Eliason had recently died and Paul Eliason applied for letters of administration, delaying the attachment.
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Standard
Livingston
Parberry
Park County
John Eliason
Shields River
Eliason
Paul
Holt becomes largest landholder in Custer county
Miles City Oct 24 John M Holt today bought 67.00 acres from the Northern Pacific, making him the largest landholder in Custer county and giving him control of more than 2 square miles of range in Eastern Montana. The land lies about 50 miles southeast between Mizpah and the Powder river with a nine mile Powder river frontage and potential irrigation for hundreds of acres of alfalfa.
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Standard
Miles City
John M. Holt
Northern Pacific
Custer County
Montana
Here
Mizpah
Powder River
Holt
Hat X cattle manager studies Montana range move
Special Dispatch reports H. R. Wells, manager of the Hat X cattle owned by Scott and Robertson of New Mexico, visiting Miles City to locate a wintering range. Wells plans to move cattle north next spring and may settle on a Big Dry branch in Dawson county, noting fence laws driven out Texas and New Mexico firms.
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The
Standard
Miles City
H. R. Wells
Scott & Robertson
New Mexico
Wells
Big Dry
Dawson County
Texas
Snowstorm Deluges Helena Area. Storm Area Broad
Helena and surrounding Montana section endured a snowstorm starting at dawn. Snow fell intermittently through the day but melted quickly, leaving mud by night. The section director says the storm affected a large portion of the state.
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Henela
Helena
Montana
Remains of Col Rafferty Buried With Honors
The remains of Col. William A. Rafferty of the first cavalry, who died last month in the Philippines, were buried at Arlington National Cemetery with military honors. He died from a fall down a steep embankment. The body arrived in Washington on Wednesday.
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Washington
William A. Rafferty
First Cavalry
Philippines
National Cemetery
Arlington
Rafferty
Death in Burglary Near David City Nebraska
Harvey Lillie, 28, was shot in the head and fatally wounded during a burglary at his home in David City Nebraska. Lillie, an agent for a local grain company, owned three bloodhounds. two were poisoned the night before.
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David City
Neb
Harvey Lillie
Street Cars Restart in Helena After Generator Arrival
Helena residents will see street cars running today as the city installs a big generator that arrived from Anaconda yesterday. Work on the machinery is now in progress and service is expected to resume soon.
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The
Standard
Helena
Anaconda
Stock shipments from Miles City set season high
Miles City on October 24 saw the season’s largest stock shipment with Charles Daly sending 3,000 lambs Dinwoody and Harris 1,200 wethers Kelsey Brothers 1,600 mixed lambs C D Newberry 255 steers and William Fulton purchasing 1,400 head of lambs from Pope Brothers.
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Standard
Miles City
Charles Daly
Dinwoody & Harris
Kelsey Bros
C. D. Newberry
William Fulton
Pope Bros
More Mines Start Up In Anthracite Region
In Wilkesbarre Pa on October 24 22 more mines were in operation than yesterday with output near 100 000 tons while yesterday’s output was about 75 000 tons. About 82 000 of 145 000 workers were at work today as non union miners are displaced and old employees return. The Lackawanna region leads in production and mine clearing efforts accelerate as safety inspections tighten. Mitchell signals plans for arbitration and miners seek counsel while violence claims six arrests in an assault on a Lithuanian miner alleged to have scabbed.
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Wilkesbarre
Lackawanna Company
M. B. Williams
Wyoming
Lehigh
Schuylkill
Mitchell
Arbitration Commission
Arbitration Board
Washington
Stanley Mccalley
Boer minister Rev Sergenson visits Livingston from Billings
Livingston editorial notes Rev Sergenson four Boer minister arrived from Billings and will preach next Sunday. He is a nephew of President Kruger of the former Transvaal Republic and is headed to California to settle in America during his stay.
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The
Standard
Livingston
Sergenson
Billings
Kruger
Transvaal Republic
California
America
Buffaloes to be sent to Yellowstone from Goodnight ranch
Livingston reports R. Loveless of Goodnight Texas arrived with seven buffaloes from the famed Goodnight ranch. Three will go to Yellowstone park while the remaining four will be killed for the Christmas trade.
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Standard
Livingston
R. Loveless
Goodnight, Tex
Goodnight Ranch
Yellowstone Park
Livingston High Frees to Face Billings in November
Livingston high school football will travel to Billings to meet the opposing high school team on November 1. The lineup is not yet fixed but expected players include Taylor Conrow Coleman Van Brocklin Dardoch Guy Young Tom Young Lachance Belley Davis and Jones with substitutes Thompson King and Kirby. The team has practiced faithfully for several weeks and aims to perform well.
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Standard
Livingston
Billings
Taylor
Conrow
Coleman
van Brocklin
Dardoch
Guy Young
Tom Young
Lachance
Belley
Davis
Jones
Thompson
King
Kirby
Miners Agree to Arbitrate in Paris Talks
Premier Combes met the miners federation national committee for two hours in Paris. The miners agreed to submit their demands to arbitration. The committee insisted the arbitration include a minimum wage and regulation of working hours. Combes will consult company delegates next.
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Paris
Premier Combes
National Committee of the
Miners’ Federation
M. Combes
Wood sues Chicago Board of Trade for four hundred thousand
Lewis A. Wood of St. Paul sues in federal court seeking 400000 damages alleging his expulsion from the Chicago Board of Trade on August 12 for bucket shopping damaged his business prospects.
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Chicago
Lewis A. Wood
St. Paul
Chicago Board of Trade
Wood
Board
Transfer of Land in Township 2 South
F J Gregory transfers to W W Curtis the north half of the south half and the south half of the north half of section 14 plus the east half of section 15 in township 2 south range east for 5000 dollars. Curtis formerly lived in Deer Lodge county near a large Anaconda smelter.
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Standard
Livingston
F. J. Gregory
W. W. Curtis
Curtis
Deer Lodge County
Anaconda
Miss Mary Morton Aiding NYC Orphans
Miss Mary Morton daughter of Levi P Morton dedicates most of her time and income to caring for the unfortunate children of New York City.
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Mary Morton
Levi P. Morton
New York City
Storm in Bering Sea Rages Against Nome Coast
A four day gale drives heavy seas and strong winds along Nome coast in the Bering Sea. Fishermen report damaged gear and uneasy seas as storms persist offshore. Local crews monitor shoreline erosion and standby for emergency launches.
Three Men Lose Lives in Nome Storm on Steamer Route
The Nome coast endured a fierce storm from Oct 11 to 14 as the steamship St Paul faced heavy seas and Sledge Island. Three men, George Furth, George Robinson, and C F Kelly, drowned when their launch capsized during Monday night’s gale.
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Seattle
Bering
Nome
George Furth
Sessions
George Robinson
C. F. Kelly
St. Paul
St Paul
St Michael
St. Michael
Indian Hanged for Murder on Rosebud Reservation
Walkin Shield, a Rosebud Indian, was hanged at Sioux Falls for the May murder of Mrs. Ghost Faced Bear on the Rosebud Reservation. He joked with marshals on the way to the gallows and sang a death song at sundown, a customary Indian ritual.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Shield
Rosebud Indian
Girls Walk Out Over Pay and Hours at Sommer Richardson Factory
One hundred twenty six female workers at the Sommer Richardson packing department of the American Bisou company in St Joseph Missouri walked out claiming they want higher pay and shorter hours. The incident occurred on October 4.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Sommer-Richardson
American Bisou Company
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Mulkey Road
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R. H. Goddard
Goddard
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Henry Holman
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Phillippines
Tutte
Bandit
W. Otis
Gans
Klein
N. Main Street
Rosebud
Crow Reservation
Col. Rafferty
Chesterfield
Lord Chumiles
Broadway High Art
Kersey
Bering Sea
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