World News Snippet from an Uneven Telegraph Wire
The report notes Ecuador facing civil strife with 1006 reported dead in battle. Argentina’s seasonal agricultural output estimated at 1.706 billion dollars. Canada’s forest area listed near 1.6576 billion acres, far larger than Europe’s combined. China faces debt and massacre risks as people flee cities. Loyal Mandibus opposes the emperor’s abdication. W. McDonald, a Democrat, inaugurated governor of New Mexico at Santa Fe on January 15, with a large ceremonial procession.
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China
Mandibus
W. ©. McDonald
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Capitol
Crowds witness city’s largest gathering amid Cuba and Cuba policy debates
The article notes the biggest crowd in the city for a public event while discussing potential U S intervention in Cuba and friction among military leaders. It also covers a failed assassination attempt on Yuan Shi Kai, leading to executions, plus political moves by Cummins La Follette and Pinchot.
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Yuan Shi Kai
Stenographers’ Salaries Set for Teton Cascade Courts
Teton county will pay 3536.40 annually or 869.70 monthly toward the two court stenographers payroll, Cascade county contributing 830.30 monthly. Apportionment hinges on suit counts. each stenographer earns 200 dollars per month.
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Teton County
Court of the Eleventh Judicial District
Cascade County
Bell Adds Farmington Link With Mountain States Line
Mountain States company completed telephone connections with Farmington last week and offered free service for one day. A large crew worked for two to three weeks in severe weather to finish the line which is said to be up to date in every respect.
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Farmington
Mountain States Company
Grand Trunk Plans Calgary to Boundary Branch Line
Reports show strong prospects for a Grand Trunk branch from Calgary to the international boundary twelve miles west of Sweet Grass. The survey begun in 1910 was completed last summer with aims to develop the Calgary area and possibly reach Great Falls, likely routing between the mountains and the Great Northern Shelby line to access the Blackfeet reservation and surrounding districts.
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Grand Trunk
Calgary
International Boundary Line
Sweet Grass
Great Falls
Shelby
Great Northern
Blackfeet
Dupuyer
Chateau Country
Suo River
Court Calendar January Term Next Wednesday
Court calendar lists criminal cases including State of Montana v. Servin Johnson for obstructing public highway on Feb 5 and grand larceny charges against multiple defendants. Civil docket shows divorces, appeals, debt and note suits with February trial dates and various parties named.
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State of Montana
Servin Johnson
Henry Greenaway
Narrow escape in Great Falls office ends in word of accident
Viola Ellstrom, a Choteau resident now in Great Falls, narrowly escaped injury when a revolver discharged by Claude Waller of Glasgow in the customs office. The bullet pierced the partition, neared Ellstrom’s head, struck dividers, and lodged in papers. Officials say the discharge was accidental and not intentional.
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Great Falls
Viola Ellstrom
Choteau
J. G. Bair
Customs
John G. Bair
Claude Waller
Glasgow
Waller
One Man Builds Railway Westward From Jetmore
Rudolph Myers, 50, is grading a railroad alone from Jetmore Kansas toward Garden City fifty four miles away. He has already cleared four miles of bed with heavy fill using a four mule team and wheel scraper, and plans ten more miles this year. He funds and executes all work without aid, seeking a main line connection at Garden City. Myers began four years ago by buying thirty acres at $80 an acre as he pursues the project.
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Jetmore
Ixas
Rudolph Myers
Myer
Garden City
Myers
Santa Peruening
Larned
Will Play Great Falls High School team travels for game
The county high school basketball squad will depart early tomorrow morning for Great Falls to face the city high school team. The lineup includes Crawford, Parker, Mookman, McDonald, Carson, and R. Surrell as substitute. Prof. and Mrs. Crawford and the Misses Sprague and Whittier accompany the team.
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Great Falls
Crawford
R. F
Parker
J. F
Mookman
McDonald
R. G
Carson
R. Surrell
Sprague and Whittier
Corporation statements show multiple county firms with varied capital
Last week in Teton county county clerk filed statements for Boorman Mercantile Co and partners, Brady Irrigation Co, Collins Mercantile, Conrad Mercantile, Conrad Land and Water, Eldorado Co operative Canal, Farmers Co operative Canal, Golden Red Creamery, Johnson Lumber, Montana Telephone, Montana Western Railway, Shelby Lumber, Teton Realty, Teton County Abstract, Walter Townsite, Northern Montana Lumber. Details list authorized capital issued cash, and indebtedness plus officers.
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Boorman Mercantile Co
B. J. Boorman
C. B. Power
W. W. Steltemeier
Boorman-Power Lumber & Implement Co
J.C. Morgan
Brady Irrigation Co
Alexander Truchot
Thomas O. Larson
K. McKenzie
Collins Mercantile Co
Lb. J. Otness
S. J. Syse
Conrad Mercantile Co
J. C. Price
D. McKenzie
N. R. Salsbury
Conrad Land and Water Co
James ‘S Stanford
James Stanford
Omar J. Malcolm
Eldorado Co-operative Canal Co
W. W. Gamnble
L‘armers Co-operative Canal Co
Waynild
Lewis Tellefson
Golden Red Creamery Co
C.g.monkman
Alex. Burrell, Jr
John FE. Davies
Montana Western Railway Co
James T. Stanford
Janes Stanford
R. W. Speir
Shelby Lumber Co
H. F. Guth
Teton Realty Co
Alex Truchot
J.M. Weaver
J. A. Baart
Teton County Abstract Co
Hendry D. Robison
James I. Robison
Walter Townsite Co
Northern Montana Lumber Co
H. J. Halvorson
B. Z. Boorman
C. Boorman
Montana News Highlights and University Scholarship Award
Kalispell backs Judge G H Grubb for federal judgeship and Taft nominates Hutchinson and Pierson for Havre land office. Montana road plans promise prison labor funded highway from eastern to western borders. A $250 Armour scholarship honors MSU stock judging team success at Chicago expo. Dr William Treacy, prominent Helena physician, dies in Ventura January 18. University of Montana semester opens January 31 with expected 50 more students.
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William Treacy
Montana
Vcndlulu
Treacy
Helena
Chicago
University of Montana
Negistrar J
B. Speer
New York
Missoula Officials Attend State County Forum in Montana
County Commissioner Geo F Miller County Assessor E A Savory and County Treasurer A C Burbank travel to Missoula for Montana state meeting of county officials. The annual gathering precedes the assessment season and unifies statewide plans for assessments.
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Geo. F. Miller
E. A. Savory
A. C. Burbank
Missoula
Montana
Socialist Meeting Notice at Farmington Hall
All parties interested in Socialism are invited to meet at Farmington Hall Sunday Janu 28 at 3 p m for the purpose of reorganizing local at Farmington. Dan Lindseth secretary.
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Farmington Hall
Farmington
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Ecuador
Argentina
Canada
Europe
Col. Stark
Mont
H. J. McGregor
M. D
Choteau, Mont
Jas. Eckford
W. M
B. E. Toan
Sec
ODD Fellows
Chateau Lodge No. 11
Connor Building
IL A. Prescoty
N. G
H. Connor
Sec’y
Queen Rebekah Lodge
MO. C
Ferris U. S
Collins Teton County
F. H. Federhen
Vu. S. Commissioner
Justice of the Peace and Notary Public Fire Insurance
H. W. Bateman, M. D
Choteau, Montana
J. E. Webb
George W. Magee
Dupuyer, Mont
A.C. Warner
U. S
Vhoteau Hovuské
Qhotead
T. A. Smith
Nathan P. Bryan
Florida
United States
Cuba
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
LaFollette
Carnegie Hall
Gifford Pinchot
Wisconsin
Chas. W. Morse
Taft
Morse
Atlanta
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Seattle
Mobridge
S. C
Harvey Wiley
House
Wiley
5. H. Busby
Department of Agriculture
Bell
Chas, Colan
Val Cole
H. A. Hanson
Louis Iverson
Sed Semmingson
Edward Acton
John Dickerson
Richard Rust
James Gray
Vermuellen
Johnson
Peterson
Albertson
Cohoe
Monette
Croft
Owen
Sullivan
Gol. Brower
Klioco
Malcott
Boorman Mercantile
Shelton
Len
Baatz
Hanson
Walter Lumber & Investment Co
Sturgeon
Wilcox
Barr
Bowlin
Stuart
Win
Wm Krofft
Carter
New York Globe
John R. Thornton
Louisiana
News of the
Kalispell
G. H. Grubb
Yellowstone County
Federal
Post Office
Myron W. Hutchinson
Louis W. Pierson
Havre
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Old Western Union and
Bell Companies
Evang
The
State University
State Examining Board
Montana State College
J. Ogden Armour
Armour & Co
Dan Lindseth
Secy
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