President Wilson Urges Action On Rail Regulation Program
President Wilson urges Congress to advance the settlement and regulation program to address railroads, wage standards, rate adjustments, and emergency military control. He supports expanding the Interstate Commerce Commission, eight hour rail worker day, public investigations of disputes, and reform of election spending laws. The message emphasizes timely, nonpartisan action to prevent industrial strife and safeguard national processes.
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Congress
Wilson
The
Union
Interstate Commerce Commission
House of Representatives
Senate
Lodgme
United States
Operation of Railways Shall Not Be Stopped
A discussion asserts that blocking railway operations by concerted labor action is unacceptable without a public investigation to clarify the issue. The passage argues against using organized worker stoppages to halt industrial processes and warns against adopting new legal principles.
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Congress
Regulate Expenditure of Election Money Urgently Debated
The article argues for immediate passage of a bill to regulate campaign finance. It notes that two years pass before another federal election and urges enacting controls while current spending methods are under scrutiny for public morals concerns.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Porto Rico
Mrs Quackenbush Buried After Illness in Dillon
Mrs. Robert Quackenbush died at 2 a.m. Thursday after tumor surgery Sunday. The Dillon resident, born in Wisconsin 36 years ago, leaves husband Robert daughter Ramona aged thirteen sister Mrs. Palmer of Livingston and a brother in Billings. Funeral at Catholic church Saturday at 10 with Rev. Foley officiating.
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Dillon
Robert Quackenbush
Fr. Foley
Mary Murphy Quackenbush
Wisconsin
William Herman
Ramona
Masquerade Ball in Bannack Honors Miss Fern Fessen den
The Bannack masquerade ball on Thanksgiving night at Retallack hall delighted attendees with costumes from Shakespeare to Chaplin. Judges gave top prize to Miss Fern Fessenden of Dillon for her witch outfit. After unmasking, revelers dined at the Capitol hotel and danced until near daybreak.
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Old
Bannack
Retallack Hall
Romeo
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie
Fern Fessenden
Dillon
Capitol Hotel
Mrs Hazel Jaggers Dies of Pneumonia Tragedy
Hazel Matthews Jaggers 26, wife of Roy Jaggers, dies after pneumonia chase that follows her husband’s funeral. Two children Jeff 6 and Hope 3 survive with mother’s parents and siblings. Funeral 2 pm at home with Rev. L H Young officiating. Mountain View cemetery burial.
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Tribune
Hazel Jaggers
L. H. Young
Mountain View Cemetery
Hazel Matthews Jaggers
Bannack
Rufus Matthews
Roy Jaggers
Jeff
Hope
Matthews
Nay
Disease uncertainty at Kansas City stalls show
Telegram from Wood Live Stock Co of Spencer Idaho says doctors Bennett and Mather believe the Kansas City trouble is not foot and mouth disease but a horse illness spreading through Nebraska Colorado and other markets. It features swollen tongue vesicles and a two week duration with no lasting harm. The show will go on and exhibitors are informed.
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Tribune
Wood Live Stock Co
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Ill
Wood Live Stock, Co
Spencer
Idaho
Bennett and Mather
Kansas City
Nebraska
Colorado
Arthur G. Leonaarrd
Mrs William Lawson Visits Clemons School
Mrs William Lawson of Clemons visits with her daughter a Normal college student. Miss Lawson recently underwent an appendicitis operation at Curtis Hospital.
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William’ Lawson
Clemons
Normal College
City Hall Rest Room For Women Planned By Good Government Club
The Good Government club has pursued a public women’s restroom for months. The city hall room on Idaho Street will be opened Saturday December 16 with furnishings donated by citizens. Volunteers seek couches chairs rugs curtains and art. donations of money welcome for setup and decor. All visiting out of town women are invited to inspect the quarters and socialize.
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Good Government Club
Idaho Street
Police Department
Cfuss
Alma Harwood
Phon
Dillon merchant bags 42 inch lynx in hunting tale
W H Keller manager of Dillon Dry Goods shot a large lynx on a Blacktail hunt. The animal measured 42 inches from dip to tip and weighed about fifty pounds. Keller sent the head and pelt to Denver for mounting.
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W. H. Keller
Dillon Dry Goods Company
Cattle and Hogs Trade Strong in North Portland Market
North Portland market reports a large cattle supply with over 1600 head and steady to strong prices. Feeder trade is limited while prime stockers and cows sell well. hogs see highest packing season run with prime hogs $9.55 to $9.70 and pigs around $8.25. sheep and lambs advance with yearlings $7.75 to $8.00 and selects at $9.25.
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North Portland
Choice Valley
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AMS
Ramroads
Interstate Commerce. Commission
Island
Teven
Seibel
Knickerbocker Pros
Dillon Young Lady
Portland
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