Mitchell declares strikers will not return to work under any arrangement
Indianapolis reports John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, says settlement not near after Harrisburg talks. He denies any plan for miners to return on promises of postwar concessions and arbitration. He notes about 25,000 have left the region, 130,000 remain to be cared for by a strong defense fund in Indianapolis.
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Mitchell
Indianapolis
John Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Harrisburg
Stone
Pennsylvania
Governor Stone
J. Pierpont Morgan
National A&eadquarters
Miners Quiet Amid Wilkesbarre Tensions as Talks Planned
Sheriff Jacobs and a large deputy force watched Wilkesbarre for possible mine strife after a clash in Old Forge left an Italian injured. National Board Member Joan Filion moved to avert trouble in Nanticoke while UMW leaders advised against marches. A key conference at strike headquarters will include Mitchell Gompers and Bishop Fallows to discuss a winter relief plan.
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Wilkeshbarre
Jacobs
Old Forge
National Board
Joan Filion
Nanticoke
United Mines Workers
Toamerroy
Mitchell
Nicholas
Duffy
Fahey
Wilson
Indianapolis
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labe
Fallows
Reformed Episcopal Church of
Rosen
Gompers
Widener Morgan Confer No Sign of Strike Change
In New York on September 15 P A B Widener of Philadelphia and J P Morgan were in conference over the coal strike but both denied any new developments or statements. Morgan said there is no significance to the meeting and Widener affirmed no conference occurred today.
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New York
P. A. B. Widener
Philadelphia
J. P. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Widener
Mr. Widener
No Money for Contractors In State Audits
Governor Toole and Attorney General Donovan audited many state claims. Penitentiary contractors total $6,142.50 and insane asylum managers $9,452.45. No funds exist to pay the penitentiary bills, so Conley & McTague must wait for the legislature. Mitchell and Musighrod were paid $9,442.45 for 508 patients and related cash and clothing.
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Standard
Helenia
Toole
Donovan
State Board of Examiners
Insane Asylum
Messrs. Conley & McTague
Mitchell
Musighrod
Vatican names Falicino papal delegate to United States
The Vatican has decided to send Most Rev Domedeo Falicino to Washington as papal delegate in the United States. Falicino currently serves as apostolic delegate for the Dominion of Canada.
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Rome
Vatican
Domedeo Falicino
Washington
United States
Monsignor
Falicino
Dominion of
Canada
Judge Defines Prize Fights For Grand Jury In Belt Contest
In Louisville Judge Barker charges the Jefferson circuit court grand jury that prize fights include any contest with a prize such as a title belt or money. He warns enforcement follows the statute as written and notes police and the mayor will ensure no violations. Attorney General Pratt arrives to file an injunction to determine the statutes governing the McGovern Corbett contest.
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Louisville
Barker
Jefferson Circuit
Kentucky
Pratt
Frankfort
Beckham
All-Chicago Baseball Team Formed for Pacific Northwest League
Manager Jay W. Andrews of the Tacoma team announces an all-Chicago lineup drawn from Butte Helena Tacoma and Spokane will begin play after this season. Catcher Sullivan Wiggs will pitch Holly is shortstop Thiery Lippert will be in right and center fields Roach Gay and Andrews fill key infield and outfield roles with Reitz slated for second base.
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Helena
Jay W. Andrews
Tacoma
Butte
Spokane
Chicago
Andrews
Seattle
Portland
Saimes
Sullivan
Wiggs
Holly
Thiery
Lippert
Roach
Gay
Reitz
Yellowstone Court Proceedings Include Divorces and Robbery Verdict
In Yellowstone Court on September 15 Judge Loud presided as jurors were impaneled and sworn. A divorce decree was signed for Hawice W. White against Hayden M. White and Perkins and Smudley faced highway robbery charges with Perkins found guilty and awaiting sentencing. Claude Reneau testified they lured him along the railroad track and robbed him of 34 dollars. Nettie L. Allen won a divorce from Henry R. Allen on desertion and non support.
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Standard
Sillings
Loud
Hawice W. White
Hayden M. White
Hanley
Hubbard
Yanger and Mowatt Draw After Six Rough Rounds
Chicago melee ends in a six round draw between Benny Yanger and Young Mowatt with Yanger taking early lead before Mowatt evened the contest in the final minutes.
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Chicago
Benny Yanger
Young Mowatt
Yanger
Mowatt
Miss Elizabeth Williams Dies in Salem at 77
Salem announces the death of Elizabeth Williams an artist of international reputation at her home on September 15 in Salem Massachusetts at age 77.
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Salem
Mass
Elizabeth Williams
Labor United Seek Political Labor Platform in Chicago
A semi political labor movement launches in Chicago with a platform to embrace workers economical and political ideas. It calls for primaries recalls eight hour day public schooling and verdict reforms while promoting public ownership of utilities banking reforms and wage protection. The plan urges vigilance committees and ballot box relief to give workers governance and justice.
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Chicago
United States
the Post
Chicago Federation of Labor
Democratic delegates named for state convention at Bozeman
Choteau county Democratic central committee appoints delegates and alternates for the state convention in Bozeman on Sept 23. Delegates include Lohman Browne Duer Harris Devilin Sullivan Todd Crutcher Mee Devitt Carroll Baily. Alternates include Broadwater Connolly McIntyre O Neal Plunkett Cassidy Dowen Young Hudson Toole Purnell. The county convention to choose a Democratic county ticket will meet Sept 29 at Chinook, with primaries set for Sept 27.
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Standard
Great Falls
Democratic Central Committee
Choteau County
Bozeman
Lohman
David G. Browne
Charles FE. Duer
John Harris
J. K. Devilin
Joseph Sullivan
Thomas J. Todd
C. D. Crutcher
Thomas Mee Devitt
J. V. Carroll
J. Baily
E. Ec. Broadwater
Thomas Connolly, Jr
P. J. MclIntyre
B. F. O'Neal
Frank Plunkett
W. C. Cassidy
Thomas Dowen
C. W. Young
IL. O. Hudson
C. B. Toole
George M. Purnell
Chinook
Engineer Suffers Bad Arm Injury at City Water Works
Special Dispatch reports George Blake assistant engineer at the city water works pumping station sustained a broken arm in an accident this afternoon. While tightening a link on an operating engine his hand slipped and was caught between the link and rocker beam causing a heavy part of the machinery to strike the arm breaking bones from wrist to elbow.
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Standard
Great Falls
George Blake
City Water Works
Blake
Judge Denies Habeas Corpus Over Child Custody Dispute
In Trenton on September 15 Judge Kirkpatrick refused a writ of habeas corpus sought by George W. Lederer, a New York theatrical manager, to gain possession of his 6-year-old son held by Mrs. Lederer. Counsel for Mrs. Lederer argued lack of jurisdiction.
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Trenton
N. J
Kirkpatrick
United States District Court
George W. Lederer
New York
Neff Pleads Guilty in Embezzlement Case
Edgar H. Neff admitted embezzling 8520 dollars from the Union Pacific Railway. He was sentenced in criminal court to two to five years at hard labor in the penitentiary. Neff served as cashier at the Denver freighthouse office.
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Denver
Edgar H. Neff
Union Pacific Railway Company
Neff
Union Pacific Railway
Mystery Fire Damages Belt Threshing Outfit
Great Falls report states the Goodman and Rice thrashing outfit at Belt burned last week with only the separator saved. They allege a rival or enemy set matches to ignite the wheat in the machine, a tactic said to be common among rival thrashing crews in Minnesota.
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Great Falls
Goodman & Rice
Minnesota
Archduke Johann Rumor Supposedly Living on South Sea Island
Vienna report cites Servian settlers in the United States claiming Archduke Johann, missing since 1810, is alive on a South Sea island. Officer Paichurch of a Dalmatian vessel is named as source. Austria’s imperial family still believes he is dead.
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London
Vienna
The
Standard
United States
Archduke Johann
South Sea Islands
Paichurch
Imperial Family of
Austria
Alleged Jury Briber Surrenders in Kansas City
Abraham Davis, charged with jury bribing in a damage suit for the Metropolitan Street Railway, surrendered in Kansas City after more than a year as a fugitive. He had been sought on the charge and turned himself in today.
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Kansas City
Abraham Davis
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Preliminary hearing sets stage for bribery case disclosures
The suspect pleaded not guilty at a 4 preliminary hearing and was freed on a $1,200 bond. Davis says he has remained in New York since leaving Kansas City. The prosecutor seeks disclosures from Davis to enable further arrests in alleged jury bribing linked to damage suits.
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Davis
New York
Kansas City
They All Fall in One Heap at Zion Synagogue
A crowd attending dedicatory exercises at Zion Synagogue in St Paul fell when temporary steps collapsed. Police halted the crush and helped the injured. no one was fatally hurt. Senator Moses R. Clapp Mayor Robert A. Smith Congressman F Stevens and several rabbis were among the first to assist victims.
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St. Paul
Minn
Zion Synagogue
Moses R. Clapp
Robert A. Smith
F.*. Stevens
Strikers Enjoined From Picketing At Union Pacific Shops
Federal court grants a sweeping temporary injunction restraining striking shop workers from picketing near Union Pacific shops in Omaha. Hearing set for Sept 25. Also bars threats and actions to hinder company business amid a fatal assault on strike breakers. Police and marshals reinforce shop entrances.
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Omaha
Neb
McPherson
Union Pavrific Rail Way Company
Union Pacific
Union Pacffle
Donahue
Caldwell
United States
Matthews
Midland Hotel
Labor Temple
Sheep deal in Great Falls totals 15000 head sold
Deals for 15 000 head of sheep are completed in Great Falls with transfers staying in Montana. Buyers include H B Ellis Millegan 1900 lambs at 1 75, E Ellis Millegan 700 lambs 1 40, Bower Bros Stanford 2800 yearling wethers 2 25, Shannon Bros Glasgow 3500 wethers 2 60, Burke Bros logan 1400 yearling wethers 2 25, Bex Elder Livestock Great Falls 2000 Lincoln grade yearlings at 8, Longe Goodenough Glasgow 1400 lambs 1 75, P L Dance Glasgow 1400 lambs 1 75.
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Great Falls
Montana
H. B. Ellis
Millegan
BR. Ellis
Bower Bros
Stanford
Shannon Bros
Glasgow
Burke Bros
Bex Elder Livestock Company
Longe & Goodenough
P. L. Dance
Convict Becker Offered Bank Post After Prison Term
The Bulletin reports Charles Becker, once a famed forger, in San Quentin, has been offered a Chicago bank job upon release. He would serve as bank expert, assessing the genuineness of questionable paper, with a salary of 200 dollars a month.
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San Francisco
the Bulletin
Charles Becker
San Quentin
Chicago
Dimmick Jury Deadlocks In Mint Embezzlement Case
After a 48 hour deliberation in San Francisco the jury could not agree on the embezzlement charge against Walter N. Dimmick involving $30,000 from the United States mint. A third trial will be held.
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San Francisco
Walter N. Dimmick
United States Mint
Dimmick
Admin letters granted in Fair estate proceedings in San Francisco
Judge Carroll Cook issued letters of administration for the estates of Charles and Caroline Fair. Herman Oelrichs Charles Harvey and Charles Neal named as administrators for the respective heirs. Oelrichs represents Mrs. Oelrichs and Mrs. Vanderbilt while the others represent Mrs. Hanna Nelson mother of Mrs. Fair.
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San Francisco
Carrol Cook
Charles
Caroline Fair
Herman Oelrichs
Charles Harvey
Charles Neal
Oelrichs
Vanderbilt
Hanna Nelson
Fair
Queen Wilhelmina Returns to The Hague Before Parliament
Queen Wilhelmina arrived in The Hague from Castle 100 to prepare for the opening of parliament. She was greeted by cheering crowds as streets along the route to the palace were lined with onlookers and the city wore festive decorations.
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the Hague
Wilhelmina
Castle 100
State Treasurer Receives Meagher County Monthly Remittance
Helena Sept 15 State Treasurer Barret received the regular monthly remittance from Alexander Gibson treasurer of Meagher county totaling 104 10. Of this 86 75 goes to the general fund and 17 35 to the state bounty fund. The general fund also gains 59 80 from Ashby clerk of the insane board representing care for Edward Veasey an inmate.
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Standard
Helena
Barret
Alexander Gibson
Meagher County
Ashby
Board of Commissioners For the
Edward
Re- Veasey
Schneider Rummell Wedding Announcement
Wit Schneider of the Gazette force and Miss Margaret Rummell announce their marriage to be held at the groom's home in Billings on Wednesday evening next.
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The
Standard
Billings
Wit Schneider
Gazette Force
Margaret Rummell
Rights of the Town Cattle Law Debated in Walkerville Meeting
Walkerville council debated enforcing the cattle at large ordinance as residents petitioned to curb cows on streets. Aldermen differed, with Mathews backing stricter action and Hamilton arguing cows aid poorer families. The vote passed to empower residents to arrest straying livestock and auction them after notices.
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Walkerville
Ed Fleming
Michigan
McKinley
William HH. Matthews
J. @. Coppo
E. H. Golden
C. Betey
F. J. Bergold
David Cunningham
John Hamilton
Gainor
Hamilton
Thomas
Council
T. RR. Elliott
FE. H. Golden
Women in Politics Convention Concludes in Butte
Women and women’s clubs have made an impact in local politics by advocating anti-expectoration ordinances and urging voter participation. An upcoming meeting of committees is scheduled to discuss further political work and continuing efforts.
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Butte
Carpenters’ Union Hall
Red Light
Silver Bow
Laura A.rege
Omaha
Neb
Women of
New York
Butte Briefs: Local Meetings Postponed
J H W Heilbronner leaves for Denver as Western Mining World manager. Ministers meeting to reorganize the Ministerial association postponed until next Monday due to no quorum. Butte Business Men's association failed to meet last night. new officers election postponed.
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J. H W. Heilbronner
Jinhidgo
Denver
Bulte Business Men's Association
Carter case delay extends testimony to January
In Chicago on September 15 Judge Kohlsaat extended the time for closing testimony in Oberlin M. Carters US district case to January 29. The government seeks to recover funds held by Carter and relatives tied to an alleged illegal deal with Contractors Jaynor and Greene, with Carter possibly released briefly from Fort Leavenworth to testify.
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Chicago
Oberlin M. Carter
United States
Cipenit
Kohlsaat
Captain Carter
Fort Leavenworth
Jaynor and
Greene
Sheep Delivery Arrives from Great Falls at Billings
J Bh Long, a sheepman from Great Falls, arrives in Billings to deliver 12 000 sheep sold to ft D O Donnell. The delivery will be staged at the scales where recent installments were weighed and recorded.
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Standard
Billings
J. Bh. Long
Great Falls
Ft. D. O'Donnell
Connolly Loses to Woodly in London Fight for 144-Pound Title
Eddie Connolly American boxer falls to Tom Woodly English rival after 11 rounds in a hard fought bout for a $2000 purse and the 144 pound championship at the Wonderland club. Woodly leads after round six and dominates the remainder.
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London
Eddie Connolly
Tom Woodly
Connolly
Woodly
Wonderland Club
Butte Anaconda Pacific by Time Table and Connections
Schedule outlines departure times from Durant Butte and Anaconda for B A P connections. Lists through routes to Northern Pacific Great Northern Oregon Short Line and Europe steamship tickets with arrival times at Anaconda and Durant.
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Butte, Anaconda
Pacific BY. CO
Durant
Butte
Anaconda
Northern Pacific Railway
Oregon Short Silver Bow
Great Northern Railway
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Europe
Abo
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