Boers Press For Wide Demands After Conference
London reports reveal Boer generals Botha Dewet and Delarey presented a list of terms at the Cham berlain interview including amnesty for rebels extensions for debt payment rights for English and Dutch schooling and legal equality, return toSouth Africa for burghers and compensation for losses. Chamberlain defended the surrender terms and urged continued peace while noting limits on amnesty and burgher return.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Botha
Dewet
Delarey
South Africa
Transvaal
Natal
Mr. Chamberlain
Vereeningen
Lord Kitchener
Edward
Chamberlain
Cape Colony
Burdera
Reitz
Hamberlain
Great Britain
America
Andress declines to talk amid embezzlement case
Mrs. Andress seeks funds to cover her husband John H. Andress the Helena Water Works cashier charged with embezzling company funds He refuses to comment and insists the shortage is smaller than reports claim Officials estimate the shortfall near two thousand dollars while Andress worries news may distress his ill mother in Seattle.
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Standard
Jichna
John H. Andress
Helena Water Works Company
Ja. c
Andres
Andress
John A. Cole
Chicago
Mr. Andress
Seattle
County Board Ends Week of Session Adjourns
Livingston notes the county commissioners finish a week long session. They reject A netts request to create a Clyde Park voting precinct. The Francis schoolhouse remains the polling site for Clyde Park. Bids for a Gardener building are to be opened Oct 7 with plans filed for inspection. A change of precinct in the Upper Mission district from Bruffey to Beaver Creek is disapproved after a remonstrance.
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Standard
Livingston
C. A. Anett
Clyde Park
Francis
Gardener
Upper Mission District
Bruffey
Beaver Creek
Child of North. Pacific foreman aided after severe burn
The young son of Hans Larsen, a Northern Pacific Section Foreman, is reported to be recovering after severe burns when his dress caught fire from a match. Doctors say the skin damage was extensive but the child is expected to regain nearly all skin from shoulders to knees and his features remain un disfigured.
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Northern Pacific
Hans Larsen
University Building Burned In Ottawa Disaster
The new Ottawa university building burned this morning causing about 50000 dollars in losses. Hundreds of prospective students awaited the opening as the blaze struck before classes began.
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Ottawa
Kan
Ottawa University
Hathaway School Teacher Reinstated After Lockout
Miss Rena Wilson, elected Hathaway teacher, returns from Forsyth and says the dispute is settled. She plans to resume charge of Hathaway school next Monday.
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Miles City
Rena W'lson
Hathaway
Forsyth
Brewing Plant of Fredericksburg Brewery Burns in San Jose
A seven story malting building of the Fredericksburg Brewing company was destroyed by fire in San Jose California today causing an estimated loss of 300000 dollars. The site suffered total destruction of the malting department.
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San Jose
Cal
Fredericksburg Brewing Company
Election Judges Appointed in Miles County for November
Miles City Sept 10 The board of county commissioners appointed election judges for the general election in November and then adjourned.
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Standard
Miles City
Board of County Commissioners
Young Man Sustains Severe Fire Loss in Terry
Special dispatch reports from Terry that a young man suffered a serious fire loss days ago. A fire destroyed a barn sheds and other outbuildings along with hay stacks totaling about 100 tons.
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the Standard
Miles City
Terry
Fire Blamed on Children Playing Near Stacks
Blaze damaged a warehouse stack area after children playing nearby reportedly lit matches. Authorities consider accidental ignition likely. investigation ongoing to determine full extent of damage and any injuries.
Miner Henry Bark Dies In Mine Accident at Anaconda
In Belt Sept 10 Henry Bark a miner for Anaconda Mining company was killed when about three tons of rock fell in the 11th north back entry where he labored for Carr and McInnis. He leaves a widow and several children. A coroner's jury ruled accidental death. Funeral set for 2 p m tomorrow under miners auspices.
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Standard
Belt
Henry Bark
Anaconda Mining Company
Carr & McInniss
The
Foresters of America
Lewis
Record Crowd at Montana Fair Sees Roping Contests Feature Day
A large crowd attended the Billings fair with several thousand watching roping events and races. Charley Smith won first premium in roping a steer in 4 minutes 54 seconds. Jimmie Buffalo and Charles Clawson were among early ropers. Balloon ascension canceled due to wind. racing results include Shoe String winning the purse in the special trot.
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Standard
Billings
Jimmie Buffalo
Short Bull
Charley Smith
Charles Clawson
C. L. Smith
Mark Newman
Smith
Daesdale Bros
Great Falls
Royal
Volant
Tenpins
Buck
Little Tom
Windy Jim
Lovram
M. S. Shelley
Queen T
Lady Ordinance
Daylight
Hawk
Crane
Plenty Goose
A. C. Loman
M. A. Arnod
W. E. Hangard
Will Rea
Walter Story
Charles Ovren
State land sales eye record year in Flathead County
Helena Sept. 10 state land office forecasts near half a million dollars from sales and rentals as the last quarter opens. Kalispell will host sales of about 7 000 acres of prime agricultural land and 20 000 acres of partially timbered lands tomorrow with cash payments and seven yearly installments at 7 percent interest. If successful the sale will spur permanent homes and tax revenue for Flathead county.
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Standard
Helena
State Land Office
Flathead County
To-Morrow
State Land Register Long
Kalispell
Chateau
McKinley Memorial Day Proclaimed by Governor Toole
Governor Toole designates Sunday September 14 1902 as Memorial Day in Montana calling for statewide church services to honor President William McKinley. Proclamation urges all denominations to participate in memorial observances at their usual places of worship.
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Helena
Toole
Mc Kinley
William McKinley
United States
Whitney's Big Game Preserve Opens Pheasant Shoot
William C Whitney plans an October visit to his Lenox Massachusetts mountain preserve to hunt pheasants after the Saratoga season. More than 1,600 young birds released on the 10 000 acre reserve mark a phenomenal first season. Whitney also keeps 82 buffalo four moose and many deer and elk on the grounds.
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New York Herald
William C. Whitney
Lenox
Mass
Whitney
Czars Praise Clara Barton for Handclasp Honor
The czar gave a well deserved compliment to Miss Barton by taking her hand instead of allowing a kiss. It is an honor for any man to clasp a hand that has relieved human misery as that of Clara Barton.
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Baltimore American
Miss Barton
Clara Barton
Oil discovery near Cody sparks local excitement
Great excitement prevails over yesterday's discovery of a large oil outcropping near Cody. The site is close to town and the oil appears suitable for lubrication. Scores visited the pace and oil is shown in bottles around the city. A company has been formed with enough shares subscribed to fund the locations selected.
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the Standard
Cody, Wy
Abundance of Blood Promoted by Paine's Celery Compound
The advertisement claims Paine's Celery Compound cleanses blood and regulates circulation to treat insomnia neuralgia rheumatism eczema salt rheum and other ailments. It warns that delayed treatment can be fatal and cites Mrs C R Root of Mansfield Pennsylvania detailing recovery from salt rheum kidney trouble after using the product.
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Paine
C. R. Root
Mansfield
Webster Sues for Divorce in Great Falls
Charles A. Webster files in district court for divorce from Belle, alleging desertion after their June 1 1899 marriage at Elk Park. They claim she deserted in September 890 and never returned. Winnifred Van Bergen was granted a divorce from William Van Bergen on desertion. they wed Buffalo New York in 1894 and she says he left with their four children May 25 1898.
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Standard
Great Falls
Charles A. Webster
District Court
Belle
E'k Park
Winnifred van Bergen
William van Bergen
Buffalo
N. Y
Socialist nominees filed for Montana offices
Helena reports the socialist party filed first certificates of nomination with the secretary of state. George B. Sproule of Helena secured the nomination for congressman and W P D Cameron of Chico the nomination for associate justice of the supreme court.
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The
Standard
Helena
Socialist Party
George B. Sproule
W. PD. Cameron
Chico
Supreme Court
Masonic Bequest From Montana Stockman Boosts Home Fund
Helena Sept 10 The will of David Auchard stockman provides Mrs Auchard Jr with the Fulton homestead and 5000 cash while the remainder about 60000 goes to the Masonic lodge of Montana to establish the Auchard trust fund. The executor will convert non widow assets to cash for a Masonic home project.
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Standard
Helena
Montana
Fulton
Auchard, Jr
Masonic Lodge of
Auchard
Northern Pacific
Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge of Masons
Butte
Hedges
Masonic Home
Auchard Fund
Kalispell Library Seeks Carnegie Raise for Project
Kalispell Sept 10 The library committee after three months of seeking a contractor to build a $14,000 Carnegie library for $19,900 has decided to ask Mr Carnegie to raise his contribution. With the building season nearly over no construction is likely this fall.
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Kalispell
Carnegie
Funeral services set for pioneer David Auchard
The funeral for David Auchard who died at St. John's hospital will be held tomorrow at 2 PM. The service will be conducted at the Masonic temple hall with Rev. W N Sloan of the Fat Presbyterian church presiding at the lodge rooms in Helena.
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Helena
David Auchard
St. John's Hospital
Masonic Temple
W. N. Sloan
Fat Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
One Bottle Promises Value For Sale By Druggists
Advertisement notes a single bottle will prove value and urges purchase today from druggists and general dealers with a broad sales push typical of period marketing.
Committee fixes the date for county convention
Great Falls Sept 10 The Republican central committee fixed the county convention date for Thursday Sept 25 Nominations for county officers and 35 delegates and alternates to the state convention will be chosen that day Primaries occur Sept 20 at 5 p.m in city and town locations and 2 p.m in county precincts The convention calls for 124 delegates and will be at the county courthouse at 10 a.m.
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Standard
Great Falls
Republican Central Committee
Democratic County Central Committee Chooses New Chair
In Boulder on September 19 the Democratic county central committee elected W. H. Lockhart as chairman after James Mitchell resigned. Primaries for the county convention are scheduled for September 20 with 108 delegates apportioned by the Toole governor vote. Whitehall 16 Boulder 14 Clancy 11 Basin 9 and smaller per precinct.
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Standard
Boulder
Democratic County Central Committee
James Mitchell
Madison County
W. H. Lockhart
Toole
Whitehall
Clancy
Basin
Deer Creek schoolhouse burns near Grey Cliff
Word came today that the Deer creek schoolhouse two miles from Grey Cliff on Deer creek burned Sunday night. The structure had been in use for several weeks and no one had been near it since Friday prior. The fire's origin is unknown.
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Bie Timber
Deer Creek
Grey Cliff
Building Erection Plans Pause in Deer Creek District
The project will be suspended temporarily until arrangements are made for a new building. Deer Creek is cited as one of the county's most important districts.
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Deer Creek
Judge hears bail motion for Donaldson and Broadbent
Miles City records Judge Loud returned from Forsyth to hear Helena attorney request bail for James Donaldson and William Broadbent who are in Deer Lodge prison awaiting the appeal from a Miles City district court judgment.
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The
Standard
Miles City
Loud
Forsyth
Helena
James Donaldson
William Broadbent
Deer Lodge
District Court
Democratic State Convention Set for Bozeman May 1902
Montana Democratic state central committee orders a convention in Bozeman on September 28 1902 at 10 90 a m to nominate a U S representative and an associate justice of the Montana supreme court and conduct other business. Delegation apportionment per county is listed with county totals and at large delegates. Rules cover voting by delegates and alternates with Walter Cooper as chair and Harvey Bliss as secretary.
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Helena
Mont
Democratic State Central Committee
Bozeman
Congress of the United States
Supreme Court
Montana
Beaverhead
Salse Patie
Mettle Broadwaters
Fock
Sweset
Yellowstone
el SN cc
Oss Waite
State Central Committee
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