Inaugural Governors Gather to Close Saloons in Washington
Washington braces for a busy inauguration as governors and dignitaries arrive from New York Connecticut Illinois and Mississippi. Police monitor saloon closures amid anti saloon league preparations while rail traffic swells and military units head to quarters. Roosevelt expected this afternoon with Pennsylvania National Guard arriving. Forto Rican delegates will reach the war department for quarters.
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Washington
McKinley
Committee On
Odell
New York
Timothy Woodrutt
McLean
Connecticut
Tate
Yates
Ilinois
Shaw
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania National Guard
Agricultural Department
War Department
Long
Mississippi
Petition to Adopt Elizabeth Laudeck by Osmers Duo
Daniel Osmers and Dora Korehnke Osmers petition the district court for permission to adopt 6 year old Elizabeth Laudeck. The child was in the care of the Children's Home Society of North Dakota which handed her to Dora Korehnke in May 18% and has since lived with her. They allege the mother is dead and the father has never contributed support and is believed to have resided in Minnesota when the child was born.
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Daniel Osmers
Dora Korehnke Osmers
District Court
Elizabeth Laudeck
Children’s Home Society of North Dakota
Dora Korehnke
Minnesota
Will probate delayed as dispute over Colbert estate
Public Administrator Collins sought letters of administration for Charles Colbert’s estate valued at 40 000 dollars. The hearing in Judge Harney's court was adjourned to next Saturday after discovery that another petition for probate of the will had been filed. The will allegedly divides the estate equally between Attorney W S Lippincott and John Woolbeater, with Woolbeater named as preferred executor.
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Collins
Charles Colbert
Jury divided as no verdict reached in $12,000 damage case
The case of James W. Trown versus Gillette Herzog Manufacturing Co. was sent to a jury this afternoon but remained undecided at four o clock.
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James W. Trown
Gillette, Herzog Manufacturing Company
Evangelist Olver Delivers Dress Reform Sermon At Butte Church
Evangelist Olver spoke to a large crowd at the Mountain View church in Butte last night, outlining Bible themes from Genesis and Hezekiah myths, defending the Bible as divine and condemning critics. He urged love of Christ to mend homes and cited William Wirt’s conversion as example, announcing a continued week of services and a men’s meeting Sunday at 3.
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Sountain View Shurch
Butte
God
Ste
Garden of Eden
Pinnywoods College
Hezekian Evangelist
Christ
Gms
Putte
Willam Wirt
United States Supreme Court
Anditorian
Contempt case against mining group dismissed by judge
The contempt proceedings by RO Merriman and Louis Mason against the Butte Lab and investment company and others over an injunction on mining ground were heard by Judge Clancy. The hearing found parties leased the property under a verbal agreement and worked during the injunction without knowledge of it. The matter was dismissed with leave to amend the complaint to include the lessees.
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RO. Merriman
Louis Mason
Butte Lab and Investment Company
Clancy
Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Broad Stock Movements
Opening prices show broad diversification with leading stocks mixed as Sugar and Smelting slip while Baltimore & Ohio, Tin Plate, and International Power rise. A late rally lifts Southern Railway, Chesapeake & Ohio, and Consolidated Gas though most shares end the day irregular and subdued.
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New York
Baltimore & Ohio
Tin Plate
Southern Railway Common
Chesapeake & Ohio
Consolidated Gas
New York Money Market Report After Market Close
The March 2 money market shows stable exchange rates with bankers' rates around 487 percent for demand and 648 for other transactions. Prime mercantile paper yields are noted as subdued with little change in actual business activity.
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New York
Everting Exchange
Haal
PLS M
HESS
Wool market report from St Louis in March
St Louis wool market shows weakness with territory and western medium grades quoted lower. Fine and coarse varieties also drift, reflecting a softer tone in today's trading. buyers cautious as suppliers monitor demand.
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St. Louis
LYNCHED FOR MURDER IN MO CAME TO CAMDEN SCENE
A black miner Dewey Smith was captured after fatally shooting Cheater Stanley at Mine No.4 near Amon. A mob from Lexington Junction and Camden lynched him under a tree by the railway, after a crowd demanded justice and prayers were offered for the condemned man.
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Kansas City
Camden
Dewey Smith
Stanley
Amond
Smith
Bob McBrian
Burnew’s
Crowley
Richmond
Lexington Junction
Missouri
Kan
Ness
Welock Smith
Billings Gossip and Labor News From the Week
A Billings report covers the Federation of Labor meeting with nine hour workdays at $2.50 daily, a ban on patronizing Chinese businesses, and new local organizers. It notes weddings and bachelor parties, a jail sentence for a con artist, coal mine lease changes, and updates on smallpox care, in addition to local business and residence movements and a city bishop’s church committee.
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Tom Graham
G. Cunningham
Carbonado
Henry Burrell
Federation of Labor
Daniel McDonald
Western Federation
A. Sharp
McDonald
Mr. Sharp
Columbus
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Billings News
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Billings
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van Ness
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Red Lodge
Roger Fleming
Taylor
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Mann
Wallace M. Biffle
May A. Piper
Justice Mann
T. A. Williams
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Riffle
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Mae Toole
Eighit
Cervera Boulanger
L. F Brewer
Melena
St. Lule Episcopal Church
J. D. Matheson
John Rixon
V. J. Bonton
James Chappe
Charles Chapple
Fred Rixon
Henry White
H. N. Kennedy
F. J. Bonton
Hen White
A. Carnwell
St. Luke's
Pest House
A. Ti. Ramsey
Tony Hoss
Huntley
George Larkin
Billings Water Power Company
Larkin
G. Nord
Lilian
el Paso
O. A. Tschudy
Minnie Nord
Peter Roberts
St. Vincent's Hospital
Lewis C. Babcock
Bride
Misa Natalie Twyman
E. M. Hungerford
North Twenty-ninth
Yegen Bros
Sam Young & Sons
Joliet
Allen Farrell
F. H. Waters
P. T. Reece
Anaconda
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