Extensive forgeries linked to London bookkeeper case
L H W Greig, a Carnegie Steel bookkeeper in London, is remanded after forging checks totaling 9 500 dollars and claims of larger embezzlements. Investigators report forged checks of 90 000 and 50 000, with extensive book falsifications and missing correspondence. Authorities seized documents at several addresses and note furniture in a lavish Kineston establishment. Some recovered funds reduce losses but an estimated total loss reaches 75 000 dollars.
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London
L. H W. Greig
Carnegie Steel Company
Col. Millard
Hlunsicker
Nickel Corporation
Pittsburg
Carnegie Company
Kineston-on the-Thames
Exeter
Greig
Hunsicker
Associated Press
Helena Rifle Club challenged for state trophy
The Great Falls Rifle and Revolver club voted to issue a challenge to the Helena Rifle club for the state trophy. Ben E. Whitten was named captain of the Great Falls team, which will select its members, with an expected match date around October 9 pending Helena's response.
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Rifle and Revolver Club
Helena
Great Falls
C. I. Jones
Ben E. Whitten
Funeral for Gladys Chamberlain Scheduled in Great Falls
The funeral for Gladys Chamberlain, crushed by a Lewistown coach yesterday, will be held tomorrow morning from 19 Sixth Street South, the home of her parents. Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery with Rev. Mr. Farrand officiating.
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Standard
Great Falls
Gladys Chamberlain
Lewistown
Sixth Street
Highland Cemetery
Mr. Farrand
Mrs Rock Out of Danger After Stage Wreck
Mrs Rock sister of Mrs John Jackson of Kendall was moved from Deerfield to Kendall after injuries from the Benton line stage wreck. She is out of danger and not sent to Benton hospital as previously planned.
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The
Standard
Lewistown
Rock
John Jackson
Kendall
Benton
Deerfield
Venezuelan Warship Restaurador Fires On Ciudad Bolivar
A German merchant who escaped Ciudad Bolivar testified that on August 20 the Venezuelan warship Restaurador raised the American flag to approach the city and then opened fire on its center, causing loss of life and damages to foreign quarters as tensions rise in Washington.
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Ciudad Bolivar
Resturador fires on insurgents at Ciudad Bolivar
Reports state that the Venezuelan gunboat Resturador approached Ciudad Bolivar under the American flag and opened fire on insurgents. The ship saluted the flag after an apology from Caracas, and the issue remains under review by the U S State Department.
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Washington
Port of Spain
United States
Bowen
Caracas
State Department
Resturador
Ciudad Bolivar
la Guayra
Big Sales of Railroad Land In Helena Area
Karl Simon of the Northern Pacific reports a boom in railroad land sales to speculators. Last month alone saw over 16 000 acres sold, with buyers including Ira Sutherland of Brunswick Maine who acquired 15 000 acres near Glendive and Louis Heitman of White Sulphur Springs who bought 12 000 acres. Other large blocks went to Michael D Woods of Lincoln Nebraska and David Tekell of Tee Dee near84 Beck, plus 24 000 acres to Frank Smith at Wibaux and 12 000 acres to Allen Davis. Alexander Duhamel of Rapid City is negotiating for 25 000 acres.
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The
Standard
Helena
Karl Simon
Northern Pacific
Simon
Glendive
Ira Sutherland
Brunswick
Sutherland
Montana
Louis Heitman
White Sulphur Springs
Whitehall
Michael D. Woods
Lincoln
Neb
Tee Dew
David Tekell
Wibaux
Frank Smith
Allen Davis
Mr. Simon
Hamilton Turner
Tlinois
Turner
Alexander Duhamel
Rapid City
Desperation Case in Great Falls Ends in Hospital Transfer
A destitute woman identified as Larson faced a terminal tumor and abandonment by her husband. With three hungry children, county authorities arranged removal to Columbus hospital for emergency treatment likely to be fatal. The children are under care of Loubel, whose husband is an inpatient at the asylum.
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Standard
Great Falls
Aud
Carr
Whitman
Columbus Hospital
Loubel
Larson
Roosevelt Returns to Washington in Good Spirits After Leg Abscess
President Roosevelt travels from Indianapolis to Washington in a wheel chair, reports say his leg wound is stable and he rests easily. Doctors advise quiet as he plans a Northwest spring trip and recovery at the temporary White House on Jackson Place with Mrs. Roosevelt beside him.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Road
Indianapolis
Pittsfield
Mass
White House
Jackson Place
Pittsburg
Oyster Bay
Northwest
St. Vincent Hospital
Montauck
Long Island
J. F. Mvrie
Lafayette Square
Steward Pinckney
Miss Hagner
Private stamp over neck of bottle urged for genuine quality
The note warns readers to ensure the bottle carries a genuine private stamp over the neck to confirm authenticity. It cautions against fakes and emphasizes buying only from trusted sellers to avoid counterfeit products.
Baptists Hold Annual Meeting in Great Falls
First Baptist Church of Great Falls held its annual congregation meeting reporting the past year as the most prosperous in the church's history. Four deacons were elected Frederick Kendall H G Hills L Westey and J L Lang. Trustees chosen were William Cockrill J B Leslie W F Brown James Dickson and R H Lamont with officers Mrs Norris G Bonestell Miss Nettie Scott J N Booth and Mrs J N Booth serving as clerk treasurer and assistants.
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Standard
Great Falls
First Baptist Church
Messrs
Frederick Kendall
H. G. Hills
L. Westey
J. L. Lang
Wiliam Cockrill
J. B. Leslie
W. F. Brown
James Dickson
R. H. Lamont
Norris G. Bonestell
Nettie Scott
J. N. Booth
Addition to Barnes-King Plant in North Moccasin
Lewistown notes completion of a three-tank extension to the Barnes King plant on the Passaic claim raising ore handling capacity from 120 to 240 tons daily. Belting and rolls remain, with exploration uncovering large rich cyaniding ore bodies. miners compare the property favorably to Kendall ground.
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Lewistown
Barnes-King
Passaic
Kendall
Week's Mission in Billings
Rev. Thomas Fagan of St. Louis will arrive Saturday morning to open a week's mission at the Catholic church. A Redemptorist priest noted for eloquence and earnestness he conducted a mission at Butte last spring to strong interest. The mission may last a week with daily and evening services.
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Standard
Billings
Thomas Fagan
St. Louis
Catholichurch
Father Fagan
Redemptorist Fathers
Butte
Boy, 17, Dies After Accidental Self Shot Near Nye
Special Dispatch reports Oscar Helde, 17, accidentally shot himself in the mouth with a 44 caliber Winchester while visiting his uncle Jack Trinler near Nye. He had moved with his parent from Saginaw Michigan to Billings last spring. Burial in Billings planned.
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Standard
Columbus
Oscar Helde
Jack Trinler
Nye
Parnie
Saginaw
Mich
Bilings
Billings
Postoffice Updates in Madison County and Gilt Edge
A postoffice has been established at Clippinger Madison County with D. J. Welch as postmaster. The postoffice at Gilt Edge becomes an international money order office effective October 1.
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Standard
Washington
Madison County
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George W. Stone
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Crothers
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Terial
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Klein
North Main St
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Cildad Bolivar
Ton
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Ciudad Bol
Ivar
Cials
Restaurador
Orinoco River
Bom
Restauradour
la Guayra Caracas
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Eyinishe
America
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President Roosevelt
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