Smoot Seat Debate Split Over Mormon Church Power
The Senate Privileges and Elections Committee report states the majority finds Reed Smoot tied to church leadership and polygamy, alleging the First Presidency and twelve apostles control Utah politics and violate state and federal law. A minority counters Smoot’s qualifications and clean private character.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Reed Smoot
Senate
Utah
Burrows
Dolliver
Dubois
Pettus
Batley
Overman
Frasier
Mr. Good
Great
Presidency
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon Church
Frat Presidency
Twelve Apostles
Grat
Church
Joseph F. Smith
Smoot
Auto overturn at golf club injures thirty four Christians
A large sightseeing automobile in Brighton district Boston overturned after a brake failure on a steep grade. Thirty four Christian Scientists were injured with several trapped under the car while most suffered bruises and scratches. The party had been sightseeing when the vehicle ran off the road into Kenilworth Golf Club grounds.
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Boston
Meston
Christiem
Brighton
Kenilworth Golf Club
Indiana Miners Resume Work in Clay County Strike
Terre Haute Indiana June 12 four teen thousand miners return to work in the bituminous fields of Indiana. Within a few days two thousand more are expected to work in the Clay county block field as an agreement is reached.
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Indiana
Terre Haute
Ind
Clay County
Bishop Potter Sees Friendly Ties With Britons Tarnished
New York June 123 Bishop and Mrs Henry C Potter returned from Britain and the Continent aboard the Celtic. He said there is no love lost between the United States and Great Britain and quipped that Americans wash linen in public while Britons do so privately. He added that prosperity makes friendship seem superficial and called Americans not grafters but easily tempted by gain.
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Potter
New York
Bishop
Henry C. Potter
Celtic
Great Britain
United States
Bishop Potter
Indictment of Gillette and Grannis in Mutual Life case
New York June 12 Walter R Gillette and Robert A Grannis former vice presidents of Mutual Life Insurance were indicted on forgery and perjury charges by a special grand jury probing insurance matters under District Attorney Jerome Gillette is accused of making false statements in the grand jury and five forgery instances are alleged
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New York
Walter R. Gillette
Robert A. Grannis
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Jerome
Dr. Gillette
Coburn declines Senate seat in Kansas
Topeka June 12 F D Coburn declines appointment as United States senator to replace J R Burton. Governor Hoch offers the post to Judge Alfred W Benson of Ottawa. Coburn says he cannot afford to mingle with politicians and dislikes political pressure and entanglements.
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Topeka
Kan
F. D. Coburn
United States
J. R. Burton
Hoch
Alfred W. Benson
Ottawa
Coburn
Ice Factory Fire Yields 16000 Pounds Of Ice
Hopkinsville Kentucky June 12 The ruined ice factory and three city squares burned last Thursday. Investigators found 16000 pounds of ice produced during the blaze. Just before the fire began 320 freezing cans were lowered into the brine tank beneath the floor. Each can held a block of pure ice.
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Hopkinsville
Shaw plans sale of Panama Canal bonds to fund project
Secretary Shaw preparing to sell 25.6 million dollars in Panama Canal bonds with ads set to publish early in July. About 30 million dollars is needed for canal work next year, and financing will use bond proceeds and trade gold on hand.
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Washington
Shaw
No Travel Allowance Scrapped in Sundry Civil Bill
In Washington on June 13 the house debated the sundry civil bill and stripped the president travel funds. Mr. Williams of Mississippi moved to strike the $25,000 traveling expense item, the chair sustained the point of order, and the provision was removed.
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Washington
Williams
Mississippi
Miners and Operators Reach Agreement in Brazil Indiana
The joint scale committee of the Eighth district United Mine Workers of America has agreed on a two cent scale. Miners and operators met in separate conventions to ratify the pact in Brazil Indiana on June 12.
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Brazil
Ind
Eighth District
United Mine Workers of America
Bryan Silent On 1908 Presidential Nomination
Berlin June 12 William J Bryan refused to discuss a possible presidential nomination while endorsing Democratic platform aims. He warned against socialism and urged reform to curb private monopolies, campaign finance transparency, and corporate influence. He outlined travel plans through Europe to England France and Italy.
Great Disaffection Hits Odessa Troop Repatriation
Odessa reports a wave of disaffection as 152000 troops including Russian prisoners return from Japan. Strict measures kept soldiers separate from townspeople to avoid mutinous demonstrations. Officers show greater disaffection than enlisted men as tensions rise ahead of spring expectations.
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Odessa
Japan
Ocean Liner Weeternland Aground Near Philadelphia
The steam ship Weeternland from Liverpool to Philadelphia is aground on South boat at the Delaware Bay entrance. The pilot boat Philadelphia is towing a line to the vessel as lifeboats and lifesavers assist. The ship lies about four miles off Cape May with hundreds aboard in calm seas and light wind.
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Philadelphia
Weeternland
Liverpool
Southboat
Delaware Bay
Westernland
Cape May
Collision injures multiple on Union railway cars
Two electric cars on the Union railway collided head on at Yonkers and Jerome avenues. The motorman is seriously injured and twenty passengers suffer injuries from broken legs to cuts and bruises.
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New York
Union Railway
Yonkers and
Jerome Avenues
Notice of dissolution of Marsh and Druckemiller partnership
Notice is given that the partnership of Marsh and Druckemiller, lumber manufacturers and dealers, is dissolved by the withdrawal of D. H. Marsh. J. B. Druckemiller continues the business at the same location, has acquired Marsh’s interest, assumes all obligations, and is sole recipient of payments due to the firm. D. H. Marsh. Jozemn H. Druckemiller Leer.
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Marsh & Druckemiller
D. H. Marsh
J. B. Druckemiller
D. H. Mareh
Itrm
D. H. Manrsu
Jozemn H. Drucke
Mi Leer
Advertisers urged to submit Pioneer copy on schedule
Copy for display advertisements must arrive by Tuesday morning to ensure insertion in the weekly issue. Reading notices and locals copy are due by Wednesday evening, Pioneer Print and Pub. Co.
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Pioneer
Pionzgu Print. & Pup. Co
Notice For Publication Timber Land Act 1878 Lewistown
United States Land Office Lewistown Montana announces under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 that George W Moore of Melville Sweet Grass Montana filed sworn statement No 177 for the SW of section 4 in township 5 north range 15 east Montana Principal Meridian He will offer proof June 10 1906 to show land is valuable for timber or stone rather than agriculture Witnesses include James N Hagan Emmitt Sage Edward H Dahl and Christ Christianson all Melville Montana Adverse claimants must file claims by June 26 1906 Epward Brassey Register
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United States Land Office
Lewistown
Montana
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
George W. Moore
Melville
Sweet Gress
James N. Hagan
Emmitt Sage
Edward H. Dahl
Christ Christianson
Epward Brassey
Register
Divorce Decree Sought in Big Timber Case
In Sweet Grass County Montana Jessie Connolly sues James H Connolly for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty habitual intemperance and willful neglect The suit asks for property division Lot 16 17 and 18 Block 5 original townsite Big Timber and custody of minor children The summons requires a response within twenty days and warns of default judgment The filing date is April 17 1906 with Clerk H C Potin and attorney J E Ramnour representing the plaintiff
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Jessie Connolly
James H. Connolly
State of
Montana
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
District Court
Sixth Judicial District
Sweet Grass
H C. Potin
J. E. Rarnour
Strayed Steers and Farm Animals in Montana Advert
Strayed on my premises on the East Boulder in November 1905 two yearling steers brand inverted 5 on left ribs. Owner please call pay damages and take them away. Cons. H. Livery, McLeod, Montana. For sale two teams of work horses and two milk cows inquire of L. P. Tintinger Big Timber Montana.
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East Boulder
L. P. Tintinger
Can Animals Blush A lighthearted question explored
The essay playfully questions if animals blush beneath fur feathers or hair noting that some animals facial color changes occur in anger or shame. It suggests vultures and certain monkeys may show reddening or purple faces as a form of blushing or flushing.
House In the Leaden Seological Gardens
Fragmentary OCR reads as a literary note about a garden setting in Leaden Mall with references to passion and provocation. The readable fragment is sparse and lacks clear events, persons, or dates to form a concrete news item.
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Tie Leaden Seological Gardens
Leaden Mall
Fragmentary Quote Nods to Historical Figure and Language
Readable fragments reference a modern speaker misnaming an historic figure and discussing truth and history. The passage includes phrases like Ananies and Gal mane and reflects stylized dialogue with uncertain attribution. The exact事件 remains unclear.
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Teusuh
Ben
Beginning of Alcohol: Fossil Diet Echoes
A scientist posits that early cave dwellers lived on roots and fruit stored by natural fermentation. As sugars fermented the fruit produced alcohol, leading to initial consumption and eventual fondness for it.
Heart Affection Joke Turns On a Line About Asthma
A physician tells a young girl he has a heart affection for her. She asks how long he has felt this. He replies with a playful jab about asthma, prompting a lighthearted exchange about enduring a troubled life without her in a dated medical humor tone.
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Sweden
Norway
England
France
Italy
Switzerland
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Weeterniand
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McLeod,Mont
Durlinatoc
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