Free land and real estate bargains in Montana and Austin
Advertises 50000 acres of free homesteads in Hastern Valley County Montana and additional farm and city property bargains. Offers 1424 acre improved farm near Austin for sale or exchange, installment plans on houses, property listings, insurance, bonds, and a 1930s style call for terms and inquiries. Mentions livestock and a registered bull and phaeton offered for sale.
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Hastern Valley County
Montana
Austin
Banker’s Surety Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Desperate prisoners attack Montana warden in prison breakout
At Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge March 9 three life convicts led by George Rock and W H Hayes attacked the warden Frank Conley and deputy Warden John Robinson in the warden's office. Robinson was killed and Conley wounded, then the trio attempted escape.
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Deer Lodge
Mont
Frank Conley
Montana Penitentiary
John Robinson
George Rock
W. H. Hayes
Robinson
Conley
Hayes
Rock
Collinwood Burying Victims as Snow Slows Farewells
In Cleveland’s Collinwood, seventy Lakeside school fire funerals proceed amid snow and sleet with streetcars used as hearses. Nineteen unidentified dead to be honored in seven churches. The school board declines blame and city officials close all schools until safety measures are adopted.
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Cleveland
Collinwood
Lakeside
Threatened Death Letters Tied to Italian Deportation Case
In St Joseph Missouri on March 9 police received threatening letters aimed at Italians and warning against deportation. Edward Ragio, 30, was brought in by Kansas City detectives as a person of interest. he denies authorship but investigators will compare fingerprints. Ef forts will be made to deport him. Bishop Burke was visited by Ragio seeking money.
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S.S. S
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Howard Howard
Ragio
St. Joseph
W. Tl. Franz
C. H. Kelly
Secret Service
Kansas City
Wilson
Eduardo Ragio
Franz
Shippy
Cincho Centavo
Burke
Catholc
Emma Goldman Barred from Chicago Address
Emma Goldman, anarchy advocate, was prevented from speaking in Chicago after police orders blocked public hall access. A Social Science League meeting at the Masonic Temple was halted when permission was denied and officers cleared about 200 attendees.
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Chicago
Emma Goldman
Social Science League
Masonic Temple
Suspected Anarchist Demanded Money in Kansas City
Police say Id uardo Ragio arrived from St Joseph to Kansas City last Friday and is suspected in a case involving money demands directed at a priest.
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Kansas City
St. Joseph
Floods Worsen Across Michigan Rail Lines Cut
Flood conditions worsen around Monroe and Albion with Battle Creek flooded as 1,000 houses are waterlogged. Rathbun & Kraft mill collapses into the Kalamazoo river, bridges carry coal, churches shelter homeless families, and Albion faces about 100000 dollars in losses. Grand Rapids flood crest due Wednesday.
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Detroit
Monroe
Albion
Battle Creek
Grand Rapids
Grand River
Union Congregational Church
Rathbun & Kraft Planing
MacAmley Street
Kalamazoo
Grand Trunk Railroad
Methodist Episcopal
Presbyterian
Three Young Women Drowned in Mill Pond Accident
A skiff carrying ten people capsized on the Appalache mill pond near Greer's Greenville South Carolina. Three young women drowned in the incident reported March 9.
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Greenville
S. C
Appalache Mill Pond
Greer’s
Fire destroys Dominion Coal washing plant at Port Moreau
Fire at the Dominion Coal company's large washing plant in Port Moreau, Glace Bay, N. S. destroys the facility and causes an estimated loss of 125000 dollars. Fire officials investigate the blaze and assess damages to the Port Moreau operation.
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Glace Bay
Dominion Coal Company
Port Moreau
Fire damages Kalamazoo paper plant storeroom
Fire at the Superior Paper company storeroom in Kalamazoo Michigan caused damage estimated between 75000 and 100000 dollars. The destroyed wing will be rebuilt at once. One hundred seventy five men are temporarily thrown out of employ.
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Kalamazoo, Mich
Superior Paper Company
King Alfonso to Visit Barcelona Amid Security Fears
Barcelona officials prepare a lavish welcome for King Alfonso as anarchist and revolutionary threats raise alarms. Five bombings since January 1 foster fear. 800 police and military units, led by General Linares and Inspector Arrow, will guard routes and search cape wearers. This will be the king’s fourth Barcelona visit.
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Barcelona
Alfonso
General Linares
Santiago
Catalonia
Inspector Arrow
Scotland Yard
Spain
Andalusia
Lisbon
Infant Fatally Scalded in Home Accident
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Edward House of Chub Lake Carlton county fell into a tub of hot water and died within hours. The two year old’s skin peeled off after clothing was removed.
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Duluth
Edward House
Chub Lake
Carlton County
Maumee River Flood Presses Napoleon and Toledo
The Maumee river rose three feet in 24 hours at Napoleon and continues to rise. East Napoleon is flooded as water enters many houses. Factories along the riverbank shut down. Ethel Griggs and thirty scholars were trapped at a small school near Swanton by Swan Creek floodwaters. A wagon overturned while transporting the children. no injuries reported.
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Toledo
Maumee
Napoleon
Milla
Ethel Griggs
Swanton
Swan Creek
Transit Schedule Fragments for Fort Ledge and Mason City
Partial timetable shows departures to Lyle Manly and Mason City at 11 40 PM with arrivals from Fort Dodge Mason City Lyle and Omaha at 3 35 PM and 4 08 AM. Indicates mixed routes and times from Fort Ledge and council groups Biaffa.
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RONTH
Fort Ledge
Council Biaffa
Omaha
Lyle
Manly
Mason City
Fort Dodge
Lylea
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Iola Theatre
An Overcoat
Switzerland
Gable Grube
Rarebit Dream
Mrs. la Rue Branding
Austin Steam
T. Burnham
East Water St
Austin, Minn
Hand Office
Mower County
Chas. B. Webber
Wold’s Drug Store
Orris Hayes
Hayes Bros., Jewelers
FP L. Crane
N. W
A. W. Allen, M. D
C M & St Paulr
Glanves
Ers
Freedom
Michigan
Calumet
Pacific Coast
Mexico City
Canadian Northwest
Northwest
West
Southwest
Javen
Hercules S
Aan
Golden
Clothing House
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
Great Western Railway
Ueave
St. Paul
Minneapolie
Austin Lodge
Elk’s Hall
J. Solon Wood
Ruiter
Clifford C. Leck
M. D. Lalybiclan
Surgeu
Hirsh Block
Wallace Gregson
W. Mill St
H. Johnson
Minn
Addison-Jones
Fox Hotel
Thurs
March 25Th
Addison - Jones
Lake Ave
Drexet
Edward
Rochford Land
John H. Rochford
Cos
Peter Caprett
Sparta
Wis
Main St
Main Street
Three Fort County
Colley
ZA B. Wesemar
Corner Bridge
Franklin St
Bernanon
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