Agricultural appropriation bill funds forests and bison range
The bill reported to the House includes 7000 dollars for next year’s maintenance of the national bison range on the Flathead Reservation in Montana and lists requested funds for multiple Montana national forests including Beaverhead Lolo Missoula Flathead and others with specific amounts for each.
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Washington
House
Agricultural Committee
Flathead Indian Reservation
Montana
Agricultural Department
Beaverhead National Forest
Lewis and Clark
Lolo
Madison
Missoula
Absarokee
Beartooth
Blackfeet
Bitter Root
Cabinet
Custer
Deer Lodge
Flathead
Gallatin
Jefferson
Kootenai
Local option law upheld by Idaho Supreme Court
Boise Idaho February 2 the Idaho supreme court has declared the local option law constitutional in a sweeping victory for local optionists The opinion states there is no vested right to sell intoxicating liquor and that regulation or prohibition of the traffic is a proper police power The ruling also says the law is clear and where elections and registration lack specific provisions general election laws apply
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Boise
Idaho
Supreme Court
Butchering Horses In Chicago
State Inspector Hoe reports to the Illinois food commission that wholesale slaughter of horses is taking place in Chicago. The meat is cut into roots steaks and sausages and sold for human consumption to free lunch vendors in Chicago and to farming districts and mining camps with foreign workers.
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Chicago
Illinois State Food Commission
Hoe
Sicilian Black Hand gang members found guilty in federal trial
In Toledo on January 31 a federal jury convicted all fourteen Sicilians charged with Black Hand conspiracy. Salvatore Lima, the alleged leader, received 16 years in prison. Agnostino Marfisi Vincenzo Arrigo and Salvatore Rizzo were granted new trials. Others were sentenced to two to ten years.
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Toledo
Ohio
Salvatore Lima
Agnostino Marfisi
Vincenzo Arrigo
Salvatore Rizzo
Severson Sells Corner Lot for Quarter Million Cash
In Portland on February 1, 51 years after borrowing a shotgun and wages, Peter W Severson took a corner lot 50 by 100 feet under protest. He later sold the lot for 5,000 per front foot, totaling about 250000 in cash.
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Portland
Oregon
Peter W. Severson
Severson
Bible prices to rise March 1 due to tariff on paper and leather
Chicago reports that a Bible publishing house with branches in New York Kansas City and San Francisco announced a price increase effective March 1. The rise stems from the enforcement of the tariff law on paper and leather used in Bible production.
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Chicago
New York
Kansas City
San Francisco
Weston Opens 3655 Mile Long Walk to New York
Aged pedestrian Edward Payson Weston starts from Los Angeles for a 90 day trip to New York City aiming to complete in 85 days. He plans to reach his 72nd birthday en route and cover about 3655 miles.
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Payson Weston
Los Angeles
New York
Edward Payson Weston
New York City
Weston
Johnson Faces Indictment for Assault in the Second Degree
New York February 1 heavyweight champion Jack Johnson was indicted by the grand jury for assault in the second degree. The charge stems from a fight in which he and another man were involved at an uptown hotel.
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New York
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Viking Rune Stone Record Predates Spanish Voyage
The Kensington rune stone under Minnesota Historical Society review claims a 1362 Norse expedition from Vinland reached the western Minnesota area, establishing a coastal camp and reporting ten slain crew and a 41 day voyage to the island. The find challenges Columbus era dates.
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St. Paul
Hudson
Columbus
Hardy
Grave
Hudson’s Bay
Minnesota
Minnesota Historical Society
Vinland
A.V. M
Railway safety bill opposed by VP Smith before Congress
Vice President and General Manager Smith of the New York Central urged against a proposed train crew mandate before the house committee on interstate commerce. He warned arbitrary crew levels would wreck discipline while railroads estimated costs exceeding 20 million dollars for 292 railroads, backed by trainmen's groups.
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Washington
Smith
New York Central Lines
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
Dawson
Iowa
Martin
Colorado
Paulhan Flies 10 Minutes At Salt Lake City Park
French aviator Louis Paulhan completed a 10 minute flight at Agricultural Park in Salt Lake City reaching 300 feet altitude and 30 mph average speed aboard Farnam biplane No 1. He blamed atmospheric conditions for not flying longer as 35 degree temperatures and a five mph wind affected performance.
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Salt Lake City
Louis Paulhan
Agricultural Park
Farnam
Paulhan
Mine Explosion in Drakesboro Kentucky Claims Ten Dead
A gas explosion in the Broder mine near Drakesboro Kentucky at noon today trapped 27 men, with ten confirmed dead and 17 missing presumed entombed. By 8 pm eight bodies were recovered, severely mutilated, making identification difficult. rescue work delayed by gas buildup 170 feet underground and 700 feet from the main shaft.
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Drakesboro
Taft Prefers Walking From Chevy Chase Home
Washington dated January 30 President Taft chose a five mile walk through mud and slush behind a crawling auto after visiting Senator Newlands at Chevy Chase. He suggested the walk to General Edwards and Captain Butt who accompanied him as Mrs Taft’s sister stayed mostly with the car but joined pedestrians briefly.
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Washington
Taft
Sen. Newlands
Chevy Chase
White House
General Edwards
Captain Butt
Mrs. Anderson
Old Woman Challenges Duel in Abbeville
Mrs. Mary Scheedwalder, 60, challenged another woman also 60 to a shotgun duel near Abbeville Louisiana. She was fined for assault after being called before the district court. The court ruled that a duel challenge constitutes assault despite the protest that the challenge was not deep.
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Abbeville
Mary Scheedwalder
Scheedwalder
Recovery efforts resume at St Paul mine Cherry Ill
Work restarted after removing a hermetic seal that closed mine passages for two months. Officials aim to clear vapors, control smoldering fire, and recover 160 entombed bodies since the November 15 fire. Spectators were largely young widows amid slush and mud, with no estimate on recovery timing.
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Cherry
Ill
St. Paul
Armenian Christians Starving in Cilicia
Bishop David H. Greer on behalf of the Armenian Association appeals from New York for aid as eighty thousand Armenian Christians face starvation in Cilicia. The call seeks relief efforts and international support.
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New York
Cicilia
David H. Greer
Armenian Association
Dillon Citizen Praises Doan’s Kidney Pills
W R Kent of Dillon Montana testifies to the public about Doan’s Kidney Pills. He credits five boxes with ending back pain and restoring kidney function after an operation. A later mild relapse was promptly relieved by the same remedy. Sold by Potts Drug Store at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Dillon
W.R. Kent
Mont
Dean
Potts’ Drug Store
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New_York
United States
Apples and Spuds. Dillon Salesroom Ad
Trade notice for apples and potatoes at the salesroom opposite Dillon’s passenger depot operated by N. S. Woop. Item labeled 3-tf.
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Dillon
Montana
N.S
Report of the First National Bank Dillon Montana 1910
Report of the condition filed for The First National Bank at Dillon Montana as of January 31 1910 listing resources including loans 32454536 deposits 291 etc and liabilities with capital stock 100000 to 200000 dollars and a sworn certification by President B F White on February 4 1910 before Notary A S Johnson.
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First National Bank
Dillon
Montana
State of
Beaverhead
B. F. White
Presi
B. F. Watrs
A. S. Johnsom
Hyomei Steam Inhalation for Cold Relief
A home remedy describes inhaling Hyomei vapor from boiling water to relieve chest tightness, sore throat, and cough. The method involves a towel over head and bowl for two minutes, claiming immediate clear head and soothing effect. Potts the Druggist sells Hyomei.
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Potts
Dixon's bill creates Chouteau land district
Senator DIXON s bill for a Chouteau land district moved to the house calendar with a favorable public lands committee report. Passage seems likely though eight to ten candidates loom for the new offices and it will take months to segregate records and set up the office.
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Washington
Dixon
Chouteau Land District
House
Committee On Public Lands
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