President Will Live Inspires Nation After Attack
Official papers recount the nation’s shock at the shooting of the president and relief at the later prognosis of recovery. In Sweet Grass County readers note unity beyond politics and praise the president as a man of intellect and integrity. The Yellowstone Leader taunts The Pioneer over editor assaults and hints at publishing further details controversial to a rival paper.
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Helena
Anaconda
Yellowstone Leader
Hannah
Willie
Attacks on President McKinley Stirs Public Alarm
The attempted assassination by an anarchist shocks the nation as fears grow over asylum for radicals. Officials note vigilance around the president helped foil the immediate plot, while other prominent figures face potential danger from anarchist bullets. The piece laments what it calls a betrayal of liberty and questions the safety of millions under threat.
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McKinley
Lra
Tem
Deportation Urged to Quell Anarchist Threat
A 19th century article argues that to save lives and end anarchist violence authorities must deport leaders and all sympathizers to an island, where they can harm each other away from society. It compares crime to disease and calls for extreme measures.
Death of George Lightfoot Near Sheep Creek
The body of George Lightfoot was found near Sheep Creek yesterday by Lou Webb Dell Whitney and Len Parker. A bullet wound to the leg caused fatal bleeding and investigators believe an accidental discharge occurred while he held a revolver. Lightfoot, about 50, was an old timer and had been herding for John Halverson before disappearing a week earlier. Sheriff Pallang and Judge Pound, with Webb, left to bring in the remains.
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George Lightfoot
Sheep Creek
Lou Webb
Dell Whitney
Len Parker
Lightfoot
John Halverson
Wyoming
Sheriff Pallang
Judge Pound
Toluca Cody railroad reaches toward Cody by October
The Toluca Cody branch in the Big Horn Basin Wyoming shows first official service announcement. Trains run to Bowler seventy three miles from Toluca Mont where main and branch lines meet. New track progresses at a mile daily. Mormon settlers in Meeteetese and Grey Bull valleys aid in construction and development of a rich stock country.
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Burlington
Toluca-Cody
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Bowler
Toluca
Mont
Cody
Buffalo Bill
Meeteetese
Grey Bull
Utah
Extension of Limit on Buffalo Pan-American Tickets
Nickel Plate Road offers round trip Buffalo Pan-American tickets at 813.00 valid 15 days and 816.00 valid 20 days Three daily vestibuled trains include sleeping cars and a first class dining car on the American Club plan Meals priced from 35 cents to 81.00 John Y. Calahan is general agent at 111 Adams Street Chicago.
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Buffalo
Water Forty Feet Deep
B. O. Forsythe, in town for races and other business, reports a severe storm near his home last Saturday. He recalls Pat Patten’s ranch where water reached forty feet in places and alfalfa was flooded to several feet. When the flood subsided, sand and debris ruined parts of the crop, and several bridges and roads were damaged.
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B. O. Forsythe
Pat Patten
Mr. Patten
The Race Meeting Weather Dampens Attendance and Drama
Poor weather delayed opening and caused post ponements dampening crowd turnout though Friday to Tuesday later brought fair weather and brisk bets. Irene B. edged Mabel in two heats 2 39 and 2 31 with fast pacing. Several dash and mile events followed with multiple heats and notable disqualifications and wins.
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Irene B
Ross
Mabel
McKay
Lady
H. Bliss
Elting
Dillon
Irene
Billings
Selax
Williams
Bill Jones
Johnson
Tina Berry
Brown
Pedro
Polk
March
Robinson
Tom Yongue
Cline
Clara May
McPhearson
Nimrod
M. J. Shelly
Henry
Alice Rix
Alice
Shelly
Col. IT
Tom Tongue
Col. Ir
Nanon
Jones
Big ‘Timber
Harry N
Harrison
Tina
Harry
Henry R
Mimrod
County School Exhibit In County Institute Week
County schools exhibit set to run November 20 to 23 1901 during institute week. It offers teachers and county patrons a view of school work with all schools urged to participate. Finalists for the St Louis exhibit in 1903 will be chosen from November entries. contact Stella Walker to obtain the exhibit paper.
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St. Louis
Stellah Walker, Co
Pan-American Round Trip Rates and Advertisements
The notice advertises 413.00 round trips to BuffaloPan-American via Nickel Plate Road with 15 day limit and 20 day tickets at 16.00 and 30 day tickets at 21.00. It mentions through service to New York and Boston and lists John Y. Calahan as general agent in Chicago for details and a Pan-American folder. Also offers THE PIONEER subscription for one year and ten World Magazine issues for 1.10.
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Nickel Plate Road
New York
Boston
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
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Big Timber
Montana
Sam Ee Ener Te Ene
Sweet Grass County
Glad
Juhren
Cody Branch
Tuz Pioneer
Buffalo Pan-American
Pioneer
World Magazine
H. O. Kellogg
Howard Bros
Corral
Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Points
TACO
Portland
California
Japan
China
Alaska Klondike
Pacific Express
Licket
Pullman
J. Bardwell
Chas. S. Fee
G. P
MT. BT. Paul
Minn
Butte
Hong
Here
Omaha
Denver
Kansas City
Northern Pacific Ticket Offices
H. B. Segur
W. W. Beasley & Son
Stock Commission
Hig
Montnun
A. Perrine
Big Timbe
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