Montana Governor and General Merriam in Wardner dispute
A Montana press debate accuses Governor Smith and General Merriam of military arrests in Missoula and Wardner in peacetime. The piece argues soldiers overstepped state laws, calls for accountability, and condemns perceived gubernatorial capitulation to federal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Montana
Merriam
Wardner i 5
Merriams
Wielal
United States
Mowlam
Missoula
Smit
Lyons
Andrew Jackson
Missoula County
Thompson Falls
Mont
Harrison
Mullan
Wariner
Idaho
Thompson Fall
Lieutenant Lyons
Governor Smith
Ian Plaud
Wardner
Brig
Ravndom
Mer- Nami
Mequita
Commonwealth
City council stalls business amid infighting and party shifts
The council fails to transact any business as a member is absent and rumors of a planned absentation to block mayoral nominees surface. Republicans seen crossing to Clark democracy, delaying committees and local legislation. The piece also condemns Tammany via Mayor Van Wyck’s testimony and Croker’s control of spoils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Democracy
Republican Party
Clark Democracy
Legislative Assembly
Butte
New York
van Wyck
Mazel
Croker
Greater
Tammany Organisation
Dick Croker
Official mouthpiece attack and court ruling on Beck widow case
The appellate court ordered the Knights of Pythias to pay 5000 to Frank Beck's widow of Helena. The suit argued Beck died by self destruction but the court found no proof of intentional self harm. The item also mentions Swede Murphy’s Abel suit and notes on Fiji whales teeth used as coinage and dowries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of Appeals
Knights of Pythias
Frank ©. Beck
Helena
Beck
Cours
Murphy
Abel
The
Standard
Anaconda
Fiji Islands
Miners’ wage cut follows BC labor law shift after June
News in brief reports wage reductions for Nelson division and Silver Lead Mine Owners’ Association members from 1.50 to 4 per day after June 1, as province lowers miner work hours under new legislation. Also notes bank stock collateral actions by First National of Helena and shares held against loans, Bear Gulch disturbance resolved with Sack Lang’s arrest, and several local incidents including a fatal freight accident near Arlee. Sergeant Asa Fisk’s discharge and a Helena club stance supporting park county industrial investment are cited alongside a Missoula inquest into Hines’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Missoula
Idaho
Merriam
Lyons
44Th Infantry
Montana
Qeseat
Iow
Eueroly
Moritamy
Nelson
Silver Lead
Eugene Wilson
First National Bank
Peano
Helena & Livingston Smelting & Reduction Company
First National Bank of
Butte
Helena Institution
Bear Gulch
Sack Lang
Pat Dougherty
Rocky Mountain Club of
Livingston
Park County
Monster Lake of Beer Fact Invention
A playful measurement compares global beer consumption to a vast lake. It imagines a lake six feet deep three percent miles long and a mile wide containing 2 919 acres and capable of drowning 120 000 000 people or giving a beer bath to all in America while Europeans could stand on the bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
Scotland
Ireland
France
Zadruga System Described in Servia Tradition
An old Servian institution called the Zadruga is explained as a living together of about 100 people under one chief who controls all money buys and daily family life decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Well Fed Well Bred Grape Nuts Ad Features Brain Work
An ad extols Grape Nuts as the ideal brain work food, claiming it digests well and sustains strength when properly consumed. It advocates food over drugs, notes physician oversight but emphasizes selecting digestible nourishment, and credits a food expert with digesting starches in grains.
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Postum Cereal Co
Lim
Battle Creek
Mich
Excursion To Salt Lake $15 Round Trip From Butte
Short Line offers excursion tickets from Butte to Salt Lake and return for $15 on May 27. Tickets must be used on sale day and are valid until June 8. First opportunity to visit Salt Lake resorts with Decoration Day attractions. Sleeper reservations at No 19 East Broadway Butte Montana. General Agent H C Wilson and E Burley G P T Agent Salt Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Salt Lake
Great Salt Lake
East Broadway
Montana
H. C. Wilson
E. Burley
Milwaukee's Pioneer Limited and the vast railway system
The article notes over 180000 miles of U S railways requiring millions yearly for upkeep. It highlights Milwaukee Chicago track work, vast investments in track and roadbed, and praises the Pioneer Limited for comfort and safety, contributing to Milwaukee's celebrated railway service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Twin Cities
Milwauke
Chicago
Pionere Limited
Milwaukee
Burlington Route Round Trip Fares To Major Cities
The Burlington Route offers round trip tickets on June 6 and 7 to Sioux City Omaha St. Joseph and Kansas City for 42.00 dollars, to St. Louis and return for 49.50 dollars, and to Chicago for 53.50 dollars. Tickets are valid for return until September 4. Three eastern route options include Via Billings Via St Paul and Via Salt Lake City and Denver with a Through Pullman sleeper from Butte and Anaconda to St. Louis via Billings Omaha and St. Joseph. For full details call.
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Sioux City
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Billings
St. Paul
Salt Lake City
Denver
Pullman Sleeper
Butte
Anaconda
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Inter Mountain
Inter Mountain Publishing CO
M. A. Berger
West
Granite Street
Butte City, Mont
Opectat Paper
Silver Bow County
Sane
Coeur d'Alene
Bunker Hill and
Sullivan
Ddebo
Broich
San Francisco
Asa Fisk
1St Montana
Herald
Philippines
Sherman
Fisk
Washington
National Capital
Manila
James Hines
Arleo
Hines
Morrisville
Northern Pacific
Nierie
Ten
Montaia
Monster Lake OF
Bear
Institution OF the Zadruga
Burlington
Standard Carriage Works
S&s. Main
Schatzlein Paint CO
W. Broadway
Amma
J.t.carroll
Arizona
the Union Family Theater
Buite, Mont
Ompan
Schataisin
Pawers Warentztein
Keington
Charles F. Leonard
A. B. Clements
Eins
Henry Mueller
Prantz
John A. Creigeton
G. W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens
Caahler
State Savings Bank
Main and
Park Street
Inder
Europe
J. A. Creighton
Lapuel
A. H. Barret
B. Leavitt
8. V. Kemper
T. M. Noggens
Andrew J. Davia
James A. Talbot
B. B. Wetrick
George Stevenson
Main Street
W. A. Clark
D. Rora Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Clark & Larabie
Bankers
Beil Exchange
Alex J. Johnston
Marcus Daly
J.B. Baggin
M. Dounhoes
Marcus Day & Co
Europa
Joseph V. Long
Grand Opera House
G. O. McParland
Isabell Evesson
Ada Deayes
Marion Ballou
Jennie Reiffarth
Isabelle Bowman
Signor Perugini
George Holland
Hudson Liston
Ulric Collins
Louis Imhaus
Charles Sinclair
Francaise
Palais Royal
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