Japs Hold Korea as War Enters New Phase
London reports eight weeks into the war Japan largely controls Korea with scouts entering Wiju and Russians retreating toward the Yalu. Port Arthur bombardments continue with minefields and fortifications readied as both sides prepare for major land actions and potential Japanese moves near New Chwang and Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Japan
Korea
Times
Che Foo
Port Arthur
Kobe
Shanghai
Wiju
Yalu River
Chinampho
Ping Yang
Yalu
Liao River
Libau
St. Petersburg
Mishtchenko
Painoff
Kouropatkin
Wei Hai Wei
Remains of Commander Hirose Arrive in Tokio
Fragmentary dispatch reports the remains of Commander Hirose arrived in Tokio with a naval escort. A large crowd waited as the flag corps carried the procession after Hirose was killed March 27 in a failed port seizure attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirose
Tokio
Port Arthur
Probing the Beef Trust
Special agents of the Department of Commerce and Labor will begin a western investigation into the beef markets. The tour starts in St Louis then St Joseph and Kansas City, moves to Texas and the southwest, and returns for weeks in Omaha and Chicago. The probe aims to study the beef trust’s effects on prices for dressed beef and hoof across western and midwestern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce and Labor
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Texas
Southwest
Omaha
Chicago
Beef Trust
West
Middle West
Easter Themed Society Parties Delight Local Ladies
Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon about forty ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. Clara Chapman for euchre and needle work as Easter parties. Colored eggs on ribbons and floral decorations created a spring ambiance, with eggshell watercolor favors and sweet peas for guests. Refreshments included cream of chicken egg salad lettuce sandwiches cakes coffee and a lemon custard. The events were described as unusually pretty and delightful by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euchre
Clara Chapman
Mesdames Chapman
J. Conger
A.J. Noyes
J.B. Poindexter
Swain Hosts Pleasant Dinner Monday Evening
Dr and Mrs H H Swain gave a pleasant dinner Monday evening at six o clock. Covers were laid for 14 with guests including Mr and Mrs A L Anderson Mr and Mrs F B Foote Mr and Mrs Finley Quannard Mrs Olmsted and Mrs Mary Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Swain
A. L. Anderson
F. B. Foote
Finley Qunnard
Olmsted
Mary Anderson
Mrs Botkin Testifies in Poison Candy Murder Case
Mrs Botkin took the stand in the murder trial of Mrs John P Dunning. She denied incriminating witness testimony and her involvement with the poisoned candy. She described her relationship with Dunning, claimed financial help, and denied writing an anonymous June 17 1897 letter. She also denied purchasing the handkerchief found with the poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dunning
Lizzie Liverwash
British Spill Blood in Thibet War Incident Brief
Dispatches from Colonel Younghusband recount a ten minute clash near Guru where a Lhassa general fired first sparking Thibetan attack. Thibetans, outmatched and misled by small British force, faced modern firepower with steadfast lines and halted retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Indian Office
Younghusband
Thibet
Associated Press
Guru
Lhassa
Dinner party at Bishop residence with formal six course meal
Mr and Mrs J F Bishop and Miss Bishop host a dinner at 7 tonight for friends. The table features white and green decorations with a green candle candelabrum and white carnations. Guests include Mr and Mrs Leslie Thompson, Mr and Mrs B F White, Mr and Mrs J B Morse, Mr and Mrs Edwin Norris, Mr and Mrs J B Monroe, and Mr and Mrs G W French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Bishop
Misa Bishop
Leslie Thompson
B. F. White
Mra
J. B. Morse
Edwin Norris
J.B. Monroe
G. W.french
Weather Bureau notes March crop conditions across regions
The March crop report shows delays from the upper Mississippi valley to the middle Atlantic coast with above normal temperatures, while northern Wisconsin to the Rockies remains frozen and farm work halted. Winter wheat improves in western areas, drought hurts Nebraska and Kansas, and gulf states report widespread corn planting with good stands.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Middle Atlantic Coast
Wisconsin
Rocky Mountains
Nebraska
Kansas
Gulf States
Missouri
Birthday Dance Honors Jardine Rife at Family Home
Mrs A B Rife surprised her son Jardine with a birthday dance at the Rife residence on Rife street. The lower level rooms were decorated with spring motifs, pussy willows, and crepe paper. About thirty young people attended and the event featured music by a local orchestra and volunteers followed by a late lunch of sandwiches salad ice cream cake coffee and olives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jardine
Rife Street
Master Oval Birrer Celebrates Fifth Birthday
Master Oval Birrer marked his fifth year with a daytime party attended by about thirty five friends and playmates. Guests enjoyed games and a luncheon served by Mrs Birrer beside a white birthday cake adorned with five candles and red and white decorations throughout the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oval Birrer
Hire Nonunion Men Prompts Santa Fe Strike Prep
Topeka April 2 General Manager Mudge of the Santa Fe says machinists grievances involve company policy not wages. He notes union preference requests were refused and if the machinists strike they will be replaced immediately by nonunion workers, regardless of union status.
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Wilf
Topeka
Kan
Mudge
Santa Fe Railway
Party for Miss Leone Barton Guests From Butte
Mrs George Wolf hosted a Saturday afternoon party for Miss Leone Barton visiting from Butte Delightful games followed by appetizing refreshments The guest list includes Edythe Remley Florence Haynes Blanche Haynes Beulah Provost Florence Cushing Mildred Hansen Winnie Jones Celia Jones Edith Ames Margaret Whittaker Francis Whittaker and Masters Allan Mason Alvin Clemo Ora Mudd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wolf
Leone Barton
Butte
Edythe Remley
Florence Haynes
Blanche Haynes
Beulah Provost
Florence Cushing
Mildred Hansen
Winnie Jones
Celia Jones
Edith Ames
Margaret Whittaker
Francis Whittaker
Allan Mason
Alvin Clemo
Ora Mudd
Lenten Tea Honoring Mrs Leslie Thompson At Twin Bridges
Mrs J E Moree and Miss Thorpe hosted an informal Lenten tea for Mrs Leslie Thompson of Twin Bridges last Saturday at five o'clock. Other guests included Mrs Bishop Miss Bishop and Mrs Weenink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Moree
Esther Thomas Hosts Ninth Birthday Party
Esther Thomas celebrated her ninth birthday this afternoon with a party for several young friends. A general good time was enjoyed and the refreshments served were particularly delicious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Thomas
Gardner Hopes for 20000 Reducing Plant at Copper Cliff Mine
W H Gardner a mechanical supervisor for Copper Cliff Mining Co of Chicago is at the Van Camp canyon mine leased from Crystal Graphite Co. He reports that graphite from the mine shows superior grade to Ceylon graphite and if his report is favorable a 20000 plant will be built employing about 50 men. Operations would start about June if approved.
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W. H. Gardner
Copper Cliff Mining Co
Chicago
van Camp Canyon
Crystal Graphite Co
Ceylon
R. Eldridge
Gardner
Easter Observances In Dillon Draw Shoppers Out
Easter Sunday in Dillon featured united church services with full floral altars and memorable music. Sermons and offerings were praised as large and satisfying, while townsfolk enjoyed springtime strolling and hats. An ad for ERBINE liver tonic follows, noting its health benefits and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Heinze Fines Paid in Contempt Case in Butte
F Augustus Heinze president of Montana Ore Purchasing company A L Frank superintendent of Johnstown and J H Trevise superintendent of Rarus mine paid fines for violating a federal court order. Judge Beatty signed the order granting the Butte and Boston company a perpetual lease of the Barns and Johnstown workings after lengthy discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinze
Butte
Mont
F. Augustus Heinze
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
A. L. Frank
Johnstown
J. H. Trevise
Rarus
Michael Davitt
Butte and Boston Company
Butte and Boston
Miss Clara Hughes Hosts Friends on Rife Street
A small group gathered Tuesday evening at George Hughes residence on Rife street to honor Mrs. John Hill and Miss Maude Hill of Bedrock. The guests played high five and hearts and enjoyed ice cream strawberries and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hughes
George Hughes
Rife Street
John Hill
Maude Hill
Bedrock
Miss Hughes
Local Social Evening With Games And Treats
Miss Margaret Virmillion hosted a Monday and Tuesday evening gathering for many young friends. Flinch and board of trade games were played and cream and cakes were enjoyed. Several youths attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Virmillion
Flinch and
Board of Trade
Helena man offers help with Montana Sunday schools
Edwin M. Ellis of Helena Montana invites community members to contact him about organizing or reorganizing Sunday schools or forming home offices in the state He offers to provide assistance to interested persons across Montana Also noted is Dillon Steam laundry offering rag and brussels carpets blankets and lace curtains cleaned to look like new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin M. Ellis
Helena
Mont
Montana
Dillon Steam Laundry
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Sinus Relief
Nasiul catarrh yields to Ely's Cream Balm, sold as a 50c solid and 10c variant. The aromatic preparation cleanses the nasal surface and heals infections, with a liquid form Jay's Liquid Cream Balm also offered. Available at City Drug Store by druggists or mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Jay
City Drug Store
Balin
Childeren
Riley's Ding Store
BILE SUBLIUS Vite William L Russell Dillon Mont Orlando Mast
Sublious and associates in Dillon Montana and Orlando Mast with George Mast and Earl Watts named in a Montana case with a date reference 12 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bile Sublius
Vite
William L. Russell
Dillon, Mont
Orlando Mast
George Mast
Earl Watts
As Montana
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Togo
Russia
East Asia
Liao Yang
Liao Tung Gall
New Chwang
Makaroff
Gulf of Pechili
Alexieff
Mrs. Botkin
Misa Lena Lovell
Misa Lovell
Copper, Cliff Company
Graphite Co
Riley
Miss Bil
Young Peoples' Parties
Natio
Acker
Frank S. Hall
U.S. Senate
Washington, D.C
W. H. Hooker & C
Proprs
Buffalo
N. Y
R. L. Riley
Central Pharmacy
Haefev
Red Cross
Vin de Cinchona Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Faill
Diana Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Mas. Huaurs
N. G. Mas
W.T. Casemorf
Sec'y
Stockmen’s Directory
Philip Lovell
Oscar Anderson
Apex
Beaverhead County
Utopia
Heaver— Head
Cor
Recorder
Sur
Boon Ball Lode
Haphéserd Lode
Frank D. Minac
Duncin M. Wadame
Emma St. Wadama
Saginaw Lode
Jacheon
State of Montana
Vaid Lode
Beaverhead
Eaid County
United States
Groner H. Howanp
Glendale
Department of the Interior
Geo. W. French
Theron J. Moran
Frank D, Miracue
Register
United States Land Office
Lenkeredorfer
Bannack
M. M
Apa Ita Montana
Swidt
Tan Illam
Tas
William V. N. Teckéraderter
James R. Abrams
Ben E. O'Neal
Frank D. Mimracle
Phoebe Crowell
Enid
John G. Willis
Water
J. Crowell
Patrick Ward
Redrock
District Court
Pew Mont
Emerson Hill
Alpheus Decker
Arthur Butts
James W. Scott
Frank D. Mreaoue
Mnoeen Visi Brothers
T. B. Landers
C. C
Boong
Fle Visi
Tolee
Gro
Chas, Congazneee
Sac
Dillon Beer
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