The World at Large and Notable Global Notes
One hundred thousand people visited a St. Paul land show. Frozen water bursts with great force, defying strong receptacles. General Reyes surrenders, ending his Mexican revolution. Admiral Dewey turns seventy four and remains active in duties. California orange crops face the cold, while Russia eases treatment of Jewish travelers. New Zealand ships frozen ducks to London at about 72 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
New Zealand
London
Count Kokovtzoff in American Talk on Passport Treaty
American discussions focus on Count Kokovtzoff amid the impending abrogation of the Russo American passport treaty. The issue centers on potential changes to travel and diplomatic arrangements between Russia and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Kokovtzoff
America
Russia
United States
Number of Game Animals Killed in Forest Season
Before the season opened, Supervisor Leavitt of the Lewis and Clark National Forest arranged for rangers to tally deer elk sheep goats and bears killed in the Sun River region. The counts are estimates but close to actual totals and suggest the annual harvest within the national forest. The figures reported to Leavitt show 168 deer among other species killed.
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Leavitt
Lewis & Clark National Forest
National Forest
Sun River
Howe
Various Global and Domestic News Snapshots
A roundup of insights: Kubelik earned about $205000 from 220 concerts last year. Farm land values rose from 15.75 to 32.49 per acre. Argentina’s growth cited on rail, immigration, and irrigation. New York shirt waist factory owners acquitted after 147 deaths in a 1900s blaze. England runs many reform and industrial schools, lacking women on control boards. US drainage drive aims to reclaim 79 million acres. Ireland home rule promised within current parliament. Taft backs wool tariff reduction per tariff board. Russia and Persia inch toward peace amid dismissals. Chinese premier rejects republic plans amid Western opposition.
Montana sweep earns top prize at St Paul land show
Montana topped West states at the Northwestern land show in St Paul winning the grand trophy. Montana recipients included H A Green for best bushel of potatoes, C L Gardner for best five boxes of apples, Chester Williams for best half bushel of wheat, and U W Wentworth for the Judith basin collection among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
St. Paul
H. A. Green
Lindsay
Mont
Yellowstone Valley
C. L. Gardner
Billings
Gallatin
Chester Williams
Bozeman
Judith Basin
U. W W. Wentworth
Lewistown
Ment
J. B. Kelly
Harlowtown
Bitter Root
Curlew Orchards
Vitor
Flathead
Fred Whiteside
Kalispell
Frank Swith
North Dakota
John Klaver
Manhattan
Montaoa
John Bleriog
R, R. Rising
Prizes Awarded In Christmas Trade Drawing
Prizes offered by E. N. Haugen were awarded Christmas evening. First prize a $25 set of silverware went to Mrs. H. K. Ferris. Jesse Perry won first watch, Silas Monroe second watch, and David Jones third watch. The package also contained 4 115 grains of coffee.
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E. N. Haugen
H. K. Ferris
Jesse Perry
Silas Monroe
David Jones
Petitions For Citizenship Heard In District Court
The clerk of the court will hear the petitions of Karl Gustav Perrson of Shelby native of Sweden Julius Bennett of Cut Bank native of France and Gerritt Van Belle of Valier native of Holland for final citizenship at the March term before Judge Ewing.
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Gibson
Ewing
Karl Gustav Perrson
Shelby
Sweden
Julius Bennett
Cut Bank
France
Gerritt van Belle
Valier
Holland
Christmas Exercises Draw Large Chateau Crowd
A union program by three Chateau Sunday schools drew an immense crowd of children and families. Misses Maynard and Poindexter organized the drill and songs, decorations added cheer, and every child received a candy stocking and orange after Santa Claus arrived despite travel delays.
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Chateau
Hodgskiss
Maynard
Poindexter
Santa Claus
Death by Own Action Suspected Near Conrad Ranch
County Coroner reports a man named Alby found dead at a ranch about 14 miles from Conrad. Indications point to death by own action. Alby, an elderly man, was believed tired of life. An inquest is not expected to be necessary.
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Connor
Conrad
Alby
Newman Schamaun marriage of Dutton couple
Miss Julia Schamann and Mr Emil Newman of Dutton wed Wednesday in the courtroom office of Clerk of the Court Gibson with Rev Heizer performing the ceremony.
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Julia Schamann
Emil Newman
Dutton
Heizer
Gibson
Receiver sues for 500 monthly salary from Conrad Land and Water
W. C. Winton, receiver for the Conrad Land and Water Co., seeks $6,250 claiming 500 per month for salary over more than a year. He asserts the amount is due for his services as receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Winton
Conrad Land & Water Co
Borden Succeeds Laurier After Reciprocity Defeat
Premer Borden rises to power following Canada’s defeat of reciprocity with the United States, succeeding Sir Wilfrid Laurier, widely regarded as one of the ablest and most popular statesmen Canada has produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Premer Borden
Sir Wilfred Laurier
Canada
Bozeman Short Courses Promote Farm Education
The Agricultural College offers winter programs for farmers including a Horse School from January 22 for one week with free horse treatment and judging practice. A Housekeepers course runs January 22 to 27 focusing on food, cooking, butter making, and emergency care. The Poultry School runs January 27 to February 3 with lectures on breeding and management. Northern Pacific will provide discounted roundtrip fares, tickets on sale January 18 to 24, for Bozeman participants. the only costs are rail and board. Pres. J. M. Hamilton invites interested farmers to apply.
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Agricultural College
G. N. Turpio
Utah Agricultural College
Northern Pacific Railroad
Northern Pacific
Bozeman
J. M. Hamilton
Montana
Eighth Grade Examinations Scheduled in January
The next regular state board eighth grade exam will be held January 11 and 12 with uncertain county participation. A second January session is planned for January 18 and 19 to accommodate schools whose half year ends on different dates.
Montana News Roundup of Local Developments and Tragedies
Episco pal church construction begins at Malta and Butte plans a municipal coal and wood yard. Bozeman to open a new Northern Pacific passenger station. Montana cattle shipments to Chicago fall 39 000 head from last year. Postal savings banks ordered for Cascade and Twin Bridges. University of Montana glee club to tour next spring. Dr Button charged with murdering his wife in Livingston and three children left. Anaconda police crack down on games revived after last summer’s race meeting. Frank Powell dies in Great Falls. Miles City ranch hand drowns in Lucate creek after cutting hole in ice. Judge Hunt presiding in Helena court of commerce. Judge Tallant dies at Malta home Dec 19. John G Morony to retire for a year travel in the Orient. James Anderson, 19, charged with killing his father Dave Anderson.
Christmas in Collins shows holiday cheer and local talent
Miss Gertrude Howland visits from Lytle to Collins with Mr Prentice and daughter Minnie. Christmas exercises draw a large crowd with Collins choir, Santa Claus distribution, and praise for Miss Bailey and Mrs Howland. Young artist Rynard Mollman and Ira Miller contribute drawings and signs for the lectures. a New Year wish ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Howland
Lytle
Collins
Mr. Prentice
Minnie
Santa Claus
First Severe Winter Weather Strikes After Snowless Month
A harsh cold spell hit Wednesday at noon marking the season’s first severe weather since late November. December enjoyed mild weather until now, and the nation faces a need for more substantial snow to ease conditions.
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Reyes
Dewey
California
J. McGregor
M. D
Choteau, Mont
Jas. Beckford
W. M. B. BE. Toan
Sec
ODD Fellows
Chateau Lodge No. 11
Connor Building
N. A. Prescott
N. GQ
Sce
Rebekah Jodie
MO. C. Ferris U. S
Collins Teton Country
Hiomesteads
F. H. Federhen
U. S
Justice of the Peace and Notary Public Fire Insurance
H. W. Bateman, M. D
Choteau, Montana
J. E. Webb
Choteau
George W. Magee
Telephone
Dupuyer, Mont
A. C. Warner
T. A. Smith
Col. Stark
Great Falls
Waldemar Kokovtzoff
Eo Een
Kubelik
Argentina
New York
England
Board of Control
National Drainage Congress
Chicago
O-0
Asquith
House of Commons
Ireland
Taft
Congress
Tariff Board
Persia
Shuster
China
Newman—Schamaun
Bradley
Chicago News
Robert L. Borden
News of the
Malta
Duncan
Butte
Cascade
Twin Bridges
The
University of Montana
Dr. Button
Livingston
Anaconda
O-O
Frank Powell
Jaweler
Aleort
Miles City
Lucate Creek
Hunt
Helena
Ile
Court of Commerce
Judge Tallant
John G. Morony
A Amalgamated Copper Go
James Anderson
Dave Anderson
Collins Way
Ira Miller
Prospect Ridge
Waterman
Col. Ferris
Maud
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