Cardinals Name Pius' Successor Benedict XV Elected
Cardinal Giacomo Della Chiesa, archbishop of Bologna, elected pope to succeed the late Pius X as Benedict XV. The conclave, in session since Monday, announced the two thirds vote and the new pontiff accepted. He urged peace and spoke of America’s role in aiding relief as cardinals pledged homage. Coronation scheduled for Sept. 6 after election.
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War Tax Revenue Measure Before Congress Today
Congress prepares to hear President Wilson urge a war tax revenue plan aimed at raising about 109 million dollars through internal revenue taxes on selected goods. The message stresses emergency revenues and duty not to burden any single group, with Underwood’s committee to draft details.
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Government Marine War Risk Bureau Opens
Washington September 3. The government bureau of marine war risk insurance began organization today but quoted no rates and received no requests for insurance.
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Veterans vote split as encampment nears decision on next rally site
Detroit reports near nine thousand veterans did not respond to a call as the fortieth eighth national encampment neared a vote on next year’s rally ground. Washington, D.C. was favored by many, but a final choice awaited late updates. The meeting highlighted officer reports and leadership elections across Grand Army groups including Mrs. Sarah E. Fulton as president of the Woman’s Relief Corps and Charles F. Sherman named commander of the Sons of Veterans.
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Martial rule brings cautious calm to Butte labor scene
Butte’s second day under martial law passed peacefully as authorities push strict enforcement. Major Donohue aims for a mild regime, permitting gatherings and flag displays while labor tensions swirl around Mackie McDonald and Joe Bradley. Union splits widen as leadership faces possible overhaul amid deportations and protests.
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Fugitive President Eludes Capture Near Butte
Mackie McDonald and Joe Bradley, leaders of the Butte Mine Workers union, remained at large as soldiers hunted them for hours. Arrests of their aides, McLane and Evans, occurred near the reservoir area after a roadside stop in a rented rig. Provisions and weapons were found in the vehicle as the fugitives reportedly hid in brush and sought trains to flee.
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Progress of War Commands Secret Measures Reported
Vague statements claim progress in war efforts though details are sparse. Officials provided no clear progress metrics or dates, leaving readers unsure about the actual status of campaigns or supply deliveries.
Paris War Coverage Lacks Detail As German Move Closes In
Paris deficit in official updates grows as German forces near the capital. Reports cite brief notices from Paris and Bordeaux, aero patrols around Paris, and Turkish anxiety while British casualty lists rise. Dispatches describe heavy fighting near Compiègne and Salins, with rearguard actions delaying German advance.
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Hamburg America liner to carry 200 doctors to war zone
New York Sept 3 Preparations for the walling of the Hamburg American line vessel donated to the Red Cross to carry about 200 doctors and nurses and medical supplies to the European war zone are nearly complete Workmen have prepared the ship painting the hull white with a red band to identify it The surgeons and nurses sail tomorrow and the steamer starts for Europe Monday afternoon for its mercy mission in the war area.
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New pope elected sparks global church attention
In Today’s Standard Butte area, sport news and local briefs report on a new pope, ongoing discussions of military topics in Brussels, and various city happenings. An editorial overview notes TV and state matters, with local coverage of Butte’s city hall decor, a first summary court, and thriving duck hunting season.
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Disruptions Hit South American Pacific Trade
Panama reports a world news driven conflict has halted Pacific coast sea transport and disrupted imports in cities as far south as Antofagasta. Banks in Lima suspend payments beyond a weekly limit and Peru blocks silver exports, leaving many coast towns in need and businesses idle. Shipping from Balboa continues under volatile conditions as tension spreads across the region.
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