Saulsbury proposes measure to curb submarine warfare
Senator Saulsbury of Delaware introduced a bill to open U S ports to warships of belligerents amid the Austria Hungary crisis. The act would aid international rights at sea without a war declaration and could enable armed protection for American seamen as long as German submarine warfare continues.
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United States
Count von Berpes
Austria-Hungaria
Zwiedinek
Countess von Bernstorff
Austro-Hungaria
Austria
Saulsbury
Delaware
Senate
Congress
Saulbury
BerIn
Ruthleness
Wilson
Count Sarnowski
Mexico
Miles City Resident Connected to Land Office Practices
A Miles City, Montana figure with past roles in land office work and later business ties is described as having an acquaintance there that could lead to lucrative employment. The report notes Mr. Palmer being named treasurer of a proposed new Carter County, with links to Farr & Herrick and county land office practice.
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Palmer
Farr & Herrick
Carter
Lew Jim's restaurant hosts Lew Com Club weekly meeting
The weekly feed and session of the commercial club at Lew Jim's restaurant on Friday night last week adopted new by laws. Reports from several committees indicate spring activities will advance the city's welfare. The club will meet again tonight at seven.
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Lew Jim's
Northwest magazine ends after Terry publisher's exit
The Northwest monthly pub from Terry is extinct after publisher Frank L. Joubert fled last Saturday. The Prairie County Messenger reports he left for the east with bad checks and debts, triggering a warrant and claims of misleading advertising.
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Terry
Prairie County Messenger
Messenger
Frank L. Joubert
Tribune
Miles
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Whch
Bodies of Americans Found Across Border
Three American corpses were found three miles beyond the border after crossing with Villa forces. The victims were shot repeatedly and mutilated, according to dispatches.
Germany frees two American seamen under safe conduct
Germany released two American seamen held for questioning as the German envoy left the country under a safe conduct accord. The move followed the departure of the German ambassador and eased tensions between the nations.
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Germany
Oliver’s Bill Killed in Senate Committee Report
Senator Oliver’s bill to cut valuation for new counties from five to three million and reduce allotted old county funds from eight to five million was killed on an adverse committee vote. The measure failed 22 to 17.
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Oliver
Senate Committee
Bert
Committee On Public Morals
Featherly
Madison
Beaverhead
Oregon Woman Seeks Senate Nomination by Predestination
Sylvia Thompson, the only woman in the Oregon Legislature, declares she is a housewife by trade and a legislator by election. She plans to announce a U.S. Senate bid once she secures a campaign manager, signaling ambitions beyond state service.
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United States
Sylvia Thompson
Oregon
U. S
Senate
Edwards for Quick Work In Montana Legislature
Helena Feb 14 In a record day 35 bills were introduced as the house and senate considered many measures. The Torrens land law bill failed in the senate while Edwards Iowa style measures advanced and two counties Wheatland and Carter were created. The session saw passage of bills on public markets county divisions and various state reforms with several measures referred to committees.
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Heren
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Carter
House
Edward
Committee of
Committee of the Whole
Lane
Montana
Washington
Edwards
Burla
State Capitol
Stevens
Board of Livestock and Sheep Commissioners
The
Highway Commission
Annin
Ames Sleighing Party Out of Town Hosts
Mr and Mrs Oakes Ames entertained a sleighing party Saturday evening with guests including L Price C V Crosby Jos Hodgson Miss Bachtle and others. Q W Johnson owner of City Bakery plans to enlarge by moving ovens to the rear room and devote present space to restaurant service and bakery displays. Johnson is a high class baker and his business is prospering.
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Johnson
New Carter County Formation Looms after Legislature Passage
Helena reports the Carter county bill passed both houses by a safe majority. Ekalaka is named temporary county seat with officer slate published. Governor Stewart must sign. debate swirls over veto risk and county creation methods. Wheatland county formation noted as adjacent issue awaiting governor action.
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Carter County
Fallon County
Sykes County
Sykes
Carter
Thos H. Carter
Oliver
Ekalaka
The
Sentinel
Stewart
Wheatland County
Meagher
Sweetgrass
Jolly Neighbors Club Activities At Fertile Prairie
Mrs. Knox hosted the Jolly Neighbors on Thursday the 8th with a bountiful dinner. Will Knox received hand me gifts for his birthday. The next meeting at the O Donnell home March 7 will elect officers. Baker visitors at the Ames home Saturday night shared oysters and treats, supper followed by cigars and candy from Judge Williams.
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Mrs. Price
Judge Williams
Crosby
Mrs. Hodgson
Bachtle
J A Williams
Dean
Jack Stau
Ames
Wilfongs
Wilfong
Jolly Neighbors
Snowy forecasts spark spring crop momentum in Willard region
Warren White of Willard reports snow depth rivaling the Pacific Ocean in his area, suggesting strong momentum for next spring crops. D. R. Higby died suddenly near Carlyle at nearly 67, after arterial illness. funeral plans postponed due to road conditions. Beach Advance records sympathy to the bereaved.
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Warren White
Willard
Pacific Ocean
D. R. Higby
Frank Hurst
Carlyle
South Branch
Beach Advance
Emswiler Weds Pearl Freese in Miles City Ceremony
Samuel J. Emswiler and Pearl Freese of Ekalaka married yesterday in Miles City by Rev. J. J. O'Carroll. The bride, daughter of a former Miles City merchant, studied at the Miles City convent and is well known to many here.
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Samuel J. Emswiler
Pearl Freese
Ekalaka
Miles City
J. J. O’carroll
Lincoln and America Memorial Echoes In Congress
Washington congressmen and senators observed Lincoln's birthday with memorial services and eulogies. Senator Lewis linked liberty and justice to Lincoln amid the European crisis while House members Dill and Chiperfield praised him. Former Speaker Cannon shared reminiscences as readings and remarks framed Lincoln as a guiding shrine for democracy.
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Cannon
United States
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Local land transfers and brick company poised for profit
Russell buys the FFE Webster half section near Webster post office while Frank Riggs reports a Wisconsin farm trade and trout stream success. Baker newspaper lauds brick makers Mick Bros and Mien Bros, noting clay, gas, fuel, and a stock offering led by J W Zook as president, R S Johnson as VP, and Geo M Daugherty as treasurer.
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Russell
Webster
Brck
Mien Bros
J W. Zook
R. 5. Johnson
Geo. M. Daugherty
Mick Bros
Baker Petroleum Co plans carbon black plant at Baker
John L. Pressman notes rising US demand for carbon black used in auto tires and printing ink. H. F. Albers says a carbon plant will likely be built at Baker during the summer to capitalize on domestic supply and rising prices.
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Montana Petroleum Co
John L. Pressman
Western
Queen City Printing Ink Co
H. F. Albers
The
Petroleum Company
Sentinel
Baker
Gets Married In Westmore Cupid Nets J P Simmermeyer
J P Simmermeyer wed on Valentine s Day at Penfield. The bride s name is not listed though she is described as agreeable. The couple plans a wedding trip to Indiana and will return to Westmore about March 1. They will reside on the F C Lunn farm north of Westmore which Simmermeyer has leased.
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Westmore
J. P. Simmermeyer
Penfield
O. K
Simmermeyer
Points
Indiana
Baker
F. C. Lunn
Woman's Club Meeting at Baker Club House
The Baker Woman's club holds its next meeting on February 20 at Mrs J Price's home. Mrs Price hosts with Miss Carrie Bachtle assisting. The program features readings and tributes to Washington Lincoln Longfellow Lowell and Proctor with poems by Mrs Crosby and readings by Mrs Geo Daugherty and music.
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Baker Woman'’s Club
J. Price
Carrie Bachtle
Price
Washington
Hitch Lincoln
Lentz
Longfellow
Chas Dousman
Lowell
Proctor
C. Crosby
Geo. Daugherty
Ole Flasted III Illness At Crow Creek Home
Dr Craig was summoned from Boyes to the Ole Flasted home on Crow Creek Monday morning as Mr Flasted became suddenly ill. He suffered seven stomach convulsions before medical aid arrived but later reports indicate rapid improvement.
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Craig
Boyes
Crow Creek
Flasted
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Baker Petroleum Co
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Woman's Club
Ole Flasted III
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