Counterfeiters Cause Missoula Business Turmoil and Land Dispute
The Missoula area buzzes over counterfeit gold coins passed last night at Scotty’s bar and other venues. Land filings, townsite disputes, and railroad interests spark a war over mining land near Clinton with Northern Pacific ties, while local officials probe suspects and a forthcoming decision hinges on federal land office rulings. The scene draws interest from stewards of realty, horsemen seeking racetrack prospects, and civic leaders backing a Methodist preparatory school in Stevensville.
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Missoula
John W. Scott
Scotty’s
Waloon
W. Carter
Calfornia
George Wy
David
Clinton
United States
Tales
Woody
Northern Tae Elfie Company
Walver
Local Notes and Family News From Stevensville Area
Hhargett strangulated hernia case reported. Mrs J. Ray of Spruce Street and a guest of two weeks near death in city. A daughter born last night to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Allard of Seis. Mrs. Allard at Sisters Hospital. John Dryden and Mrs. TheN Kennedy of Stevensville noted for hospital visits. Christian Helpers Society planning a Marky wall project for Tuesday January 2. Young Folks group meeting with Miss Jeannette Rankin Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Miser of Stevensville visiting in town. J Vowden and son of Corvallis visiting Lowen store today.
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J. 2. Ray
Joseph Allard
Seis
Allard
The
Sisters’ Hospital
Colorado Coal Famine Threatens Colorado Mines
Denver January reports say a miners strike spreading from northern districts to all Colorado and New Mexico threatens a coal famine. Manufacturing and fuel supplies are curtailed as experts warn the situation may force state legislative inquiry and joint committee investigation.
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Denver
Janu
Colorado
New Mexico
Seriou
Legielaene
Boumiters
Doctar
Finteh
Welther
Wreck of Kaisari After Mauritius Hurricane Loss
The British steamer Kaisari sailing from Rangoon to Reunion was wrecked at Reunion. Twenty five people aboard, including the captain, lost. The disaster follows the January hurricane that drove several vessels ashore around the island.
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Port Louis
Maruritius
Kaisari
Rangoon
Reunion
Stanford Hires Harvard Professors Amid Turbulence
Stanford University announces the appointment of Professors Lapeley and Warren from Harvard to fill vacancies created by Mowar and Spencer. Five more professors are en route to Rupertford and will begin next week. Acting president Branner warns any professor unwilling to support Dr. Jordan must leave.
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Standford University
Cali
Mowar
Spencer
Lapeley
Warren
Harvard
Ruipford
Branner
Stanford
Jordan
Stop Boer War Effort Moves In American Bodies
Boston January 17 directors of the American Humane Education Society and the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals have voted to petition Congress for title measures to prevent further shipment of American horses and mules to the British army in South Africa in protest of their suffering.
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Boston
American Humane Eduation Society
Massachusetts Society
Congress
South
South Africa
Wanderer Rescues German Vessel From White Rock Breakers
The tug Wanderer from Seattle arrived from Port Townsend with Captain Caplin Gove reporting the capture of the German ship Flintbeck after a perilous near wreck off White Rock. He cites Captain Shomaker's misdirection toward Umatilla Lightship and notes thick weather made the incident unavoidable. The Plotbeck was not seriously damaged and no crew casualties are known.
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Seattle
Wanderer
Caplin Gove
Port Townsend
Flintbeck
White Rock
Townsend
Shomaker
Umatilla
Gaye
Plotbeck
Aristocratic Hunters Organize Wyoming Club
Col William F Cody plans a hunting club with headquarters at Kia ranch in the Big Horn mountains. The first outing is set for autumn 1801 with guests including Col Roosevelt General Miles and possibly the Prince of Wales if he visits for the races.
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Col
William F. Cody
Sutfato Bil
Kia Ranch
Big Horn Mountains
Colonel Hoosevelt
Miles
America
Prince of Wales
Ten Die In KT Explosion At Koenig Ludwig
An explosion at the Koenig Ludwig in Revenhausen caused ten deaths including Wert Phitta and Jan Kiawen among others. Authorities report the blast injured several and triggered emergency responses across the site. The incident prompted investigations into the ATA facility and related safety measures.
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Kiawen
Jan
Revenhausen
Wert Phitta
Paterson Trial May End Today Victims and verdict loom
A Paterson court watches a murder trial over Walter C McAlister William A Death and Andrew J Campbell for the Jennie Bosschieter killing. Prosecutor Shaw argues premeditated murder as defense claims lack legal proof and asserts jurors should weigh testimonies against the accused.
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Walter C. McAlister
Wm. A. Death
Andrew J. Campbell
Jennie Rosswhieter
Hhert
Abe
My. Shaw Sai
Francis Scotte
Jennie Bosschieter
Scott
Jennie Hossehieter
Wein
Hackman
Sculthorpe
Campbell
Polis
Prof. Witthaus
Wittham
McAllater
McAlister
Michael Dunn
Jennie Bosswhieler
Revolt in Venezuela and Scorpion's voyage details
Washington dispatches report a Caracas barracks revolt suppressed and outline naval movements. The Scorpion is 75 miles north of the San Juan river en route to Guanace, with La Guayara port as Ber mudex coal supply. Coaling may occur at Port of Spain before continuing up the river toward Guanoco.
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Washington
Venezuela
Loouis
Caraca
Navy Department
Sargiént
Bscorpion
San Juan River
Guanoco
Scorpioux
Pawsneo
Koes
Complications in Venesuela Revolt Sparking Delicate Uprising
Report describes two rival Venezuelan movements drawing tension between de facto leader Castro and the government. Rumors claim agents threaten to seize workers of the New York and Bermudez company, a clash Scorion seeks to avert before open rupture. Potential for rapid resolution hinges on careful handling.
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Venesuela
Castro
New York
Bermudez Company
Ducking incident at Stanford over Jordan stance sparks student anger
Stanford University students protested President Jordan by dragging Montgomery a Kansas junior into a lake behind the campus. About fifty students carried him into the roughly 40 foot deep water as a demonstration amid university administration condemnation and faculty criticism.
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Stanford University
Cal
Jordan
Montgomery
University of Kansas
Dydorntan
Rockefeller Wedding Quiet City Ceremony For Alta Rockefeller
Miss Alta Rockefeller, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rockefeller, wed E Parmelee Prentice of Chicago at her parents home in New York City. The church ceremony was postponed due to the death of the bride’s title nephew. A small reception followed attended by relatives friends and Rockefeller circle. Honeymoon plans include a stay at Tarrytown and potential trips to Cleveland before sailing for Europe in about two weeks.
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Alta Rockef Teler
John Is
Rockefeller
E. Parmeltee Prentice
Young Bowyer
Chicago
Harold McCormick
Music Club
Milas Rockefeller
Prason
Catherine Clark
de Coverly Lance
Cadet Prentice testifies in hazing probe at West Point
At West Point on January 17 the congressional hazing inquiry heard Cadet James Prentice recount a 2 year old incident involving a French novel hidden in a Bible. He said he told the Young Men’s Christian Association president during a December football trip and that Booz's alleged death prompted recollection.
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West Point
Janu
Congressional Committee On
United States Military Academy
James Prentice
New York
Wanger
Military Court of Inquiry
Prentice
Burnett
Young Men's Christian Association
Pennsylvania
Booz
Philadelphia
Plague Fears Tie Friary to Humber Anchorage
In Ull England on January 17 authorities order the British steamer Friary to anchor in the Humber despite post mortems on three deceased crew members not confirming plague. Two more deaths with strong symptoms occur among the crew as five are isolated awaiting further tests.
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Ull
England
Humber
Porter Named Suspect in Bank Cashier Theft
A Bowling Green dispatch reports Luther A. Porter, former cashier of Warren Deposit Bank in Bowling Green, is said to have stolen about 949,000. The alleged shortage was detected around January 1 and bank officials have stated the loss is being borne by stockholders while depositors face no immediate loss.
Senate backs expulsion for hazing at West Point
Washington report says the senate military affairs committee condemned hazing at West Point. An amendment to the academy bill would empower the secretary to set rules to prevent hazing and expel any cadet or participant found guilty, with ineligibility for reappointment. The bill with the amendment will be reported to the senate.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
West Point Military Academy
Military ‘Academy
United States Military Academy
Academy
Army of the United States
Warren
Cockrell
Harrix
Fusionists Lead In Lineal Nebraska Senator Vote
In Lineal Neb on January 17 the senator vote totals show Allen and Gilbert M. Hitch cock leading with fusion, amounts listed as 7 and 87 respectively. Others include D. EK, Thompson 2 Currie, Croung 10, Hainer 6, Hinshaw 17, Meiklejohn 4, Rosewater 15, Kinkaid 4 and scattering 12, with line items indicating multiple fusion supporters across candidates.
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Neb
Allen
Fusion
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
D. EK
Thompson
Currie
Croung
Hainer
Hinshaw
Meiklejohn
Rosewater
Kinkaid
Scattering
Queen Wilhelmina to Enter Amsterdam March 4 1920
The Hague January 17 report fixes the state entry of Queen Wilhelmina and the future prince consort Duke Henry of Mecklenburg Schwerin into Amsterdam for March 4. The event marks a significant royal ceremony with anticipated crowds and official preparations underway.
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the Hague
Wilhelmina
Duke Henry of
Crown Prince Oscar Opens Rigsdag as Regent
Crown Prince Oscar opened the Rigsdag in Stockholm today in his regent role. He made a good impression with new army proposals and presented himself as a capable leader.
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Btockholm
Jan
Prince Oscar
Rigsdag
Freeman for General Nomination Sent to Senate
The president has sent to the senate the nomination of H. B. Freeman of the Twenty fourth Infantry to be brigadier general dated January 17 in Washington. Freeman’s appointment would advance him within the general officer ranks. The action follows formal nomination procedures and requires Senate confirmation.
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Washington
Senate
Or. H. B. Freeman
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Boer Prisoners Escape Report From Ceylon
London reports Boer prisoners escaped from Ceylon per Evening Standard. Also notices involve mining claim labor filings in Montana and a district court matter in the Second Judicial District, with owners urged to respond to avoid transfer of claim.
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London
The
Evening Standard
Ceylon
Desertion and separation case in Silver Bow Montana court
The State of Montana serves summons to George Cote in a divorce action filed in Silver Bow County. The complaint seeks dissolution of marriage citing desertion on or about April 10, 1899, with the defendant living apart since, and demands appearance within twenty days. Administrative notices for estates of John Ingram and John V Cunningham call creditors to exhibit claims within four months.
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Pat O'Nell
Dennis O'Donnell
United States
Admiral Dewey Quarts Lode
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
Montana
Pat O'Neil
Publica
Butte, Mont
Pirot
Matilda Cote
George Cote
John Ingram
S Aid
John M. Kirk
Owsley Block
Butte
Silver Bow
James Ingram
Joan M. Kirk
John W. Cunningham
John V
Cunningham
Lewis A. Smith
Silver Bow Block
Hutte
Silver How
Ladie R. Cunningham
John V. Cunningham
Brooklyn Mining Co Delinquent Stock Sale Notice
Brooklyn Mining Co announces sale of delinquent stock to recover assessments levied December 4 1900 with shares listed for H V Barnes and Lotth Davis. Sale postponed from February 3 1901 to February 4 1901 at 2 PM at No 19 West Granite Street Butte Montana. costs and expenses payable. Secretary K R Shields announces extension January 15 1901.
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Brooklyn Mining CO
Weat
Granite Street
Butte
Montana
H. V. Barnes
Lotth Davis
Atwa
West
Butts
Gale
Shields
Janeary
Butte Mining
Nywy
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