Helena Faces Citywide Bell Telephone Strike
Helena Montana enacts a general strike against Bell Telephone after a long dispute, causing streetcars to stop, plants to shut, saloons closed, and doors locked. The action aims to pressure the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co to concede demands, with wide impact on city and state business.
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Helena
Mont
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Helena Trades and Labor Assembly
Telephone Company
Bell Company
Lenox
Kenwood
East Helena
Bauer Case Draws to Close in Springfield
Arguments completed in the Bauer embezzlement case against Charles C. Bauer former city auditor. Testimony showed checks for 307.12 and 450 deposited to his city auditor account and later transferred to the city treasurer. Bauer did not testify and defense rested after one witness Anthony Haeseler longtime city treasurer.
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Springfield
Bauer
Charles C. Bauer
Anthony Haeseler
Fish Delivers Message to President, Declines Details
In Oyster Bay on September 23 Stuyvesant Fish met with Secretary Loeb for about an hour. Loeb stated Fish carried a message for the president but would not reveal its purpose or content.
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Oyster Bay
Illegal trust ruling hits Gulf Press Co in Mississippi
Chancellor Hicks ruled the Gulf Press Company an illegal trust in Vicksburg Mississippi on September 23 and ordered a wind up within one year with withdrawal from the state. The court denied the request for a receiver.
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Vicksburg, Miss
Hicks
Gulf Compress Company
Ten-year-old Clara DeMan struck by auto on Vine Street
Cincinnati reports Clara DeMan aged 10 was hit by a car descending the Vine street hill at 4 PM yesterday in front of J Engel's confectionery at 2212 Vine street and severely injured.
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Cincinnati
Clara Deman
Vine Street
J. Engel
Econfectionery
Entertainment For Mr. Root
City of Mexico reports the government plans a grand entertainment for Secretary Root costing at least 16000 dollars with more likely. Many of the city’s 400 residents will wear gowns from Paris for events. A new private ball is to be hosted by Emanuel Buch and his wife at their Taycebay residence.
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City of Mexico
Root
Paris
Emanuel Buch
Taceybaya
Candidat es Hiding and L3rd Regiment Reunion Planned
Speculation swirls as election nears in Oxford Ohio while the L3rd regiment C V I reunion is announced for September 25 and 26. The roster lists about 150 veterans from Butler County with many expected to attend and merchants urged to decorate their shops. Local notes mention visitors from Hamilton Cincinnati Somerville and Middletown and references to activities around the Butler County Fair.
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L3rd
Butler County
Isaac W. Boatma
Sevenmile
Henry Bisdorf
Hamilton
David Coleman
Darrtown
David Chance
Henry Danhaur
Heno
Henry Denhardt
Jacksonborough
Jonas Foster
Eaton
H. D. Hunt
Edwin M. Innis
Symmes Faces Trial Delay Before City Mayor
Chief of Police William Symmes goes to trial on charges from former patrolman Joseph McMahon with McMahon’s counsel H. H. Haines in attendance. Hearing at city hall ran late due to judge and defense delays. witnesses named include Joe Bowers and John Tucker as the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Symmes
Joseph McMahon
Thomas
City Hall
Mr. McMahon
H. H. Haines
Chief Symmes
Allen Andrews
Walter S. Harlan
Mr. Harlan
Mystery Trunk Body Found Near Elliott Bay
Unknown girl about eighteen found in a beach trunk near Elliott Bay. Letterhead from The J. B. Covington Fuel, Feed & Hauling Co of St. Paul Minnesota bore the signature Edith. Seattle police investigate possible leads and identity. ORG and location details emphasized as clues in early report.
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Seattle
Wash
Elliott Bay
J. B. Covington Fuel, Feed & Hauling Company
St. Paul, Minn
Covington Theory Links Trunk Letter to Missing Edith Covington
In St Paul on Sept 23 J B Covington reports a letter found with a trunk containing a girl’s body at Elliott Bay appears to be written by Edith Covington to her brother Frank Covington. Edith was in this city while Frank was in San Francisco and later went to the Klondike. The couple was raised by grandparents in Catlettsburg Kentucky. Edith married and resides in Ruther Glen Virginia. Frank Covington had an excellent reputation.
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Catlettsburg
Edith
Ruther Glen
Virginia
Frank Covington
Burk sues over Harrison Mutual Burial copyright
A. F. Burk of Harrison sues J. R. Curtis C. E. Curtis and I. Totten of Columbus Ohio in circuit court claiming ownership of the Harrison Mutual Burial association and alleging copyright infringement. He seeks an injunction and an accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Burk
Harrison
Circuit
J. R. Curtis
C. E. Curtis
I. Totten
Columbus
Ohio
Harrison Mutual Burial Association
Smail Predicts End to Strike Within Ten Days
Smail forecasts workers return within ten days and suggests President Roosevelt will resolve the dispute. The statement frames the presidential role as the key to ending the strike.
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Roosevelt
Naturalization Granted for Albert Blaesser
Albert Blaesser a native of Germany received his first naturalization papers this morning before Judge Gard in a formal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Blaesser
Germany
Gard
Week of big tests for Standard Oil and Borah case
Major actions this week include the Standard Oil dissolution hearing in New York and a Chicago grand jury rebating inquiry. Attorney General Bonaparte, Judge Landis, and federal officials weigh prosecution. Boise hosts Borah trial opening Monday on timber lands fraud charges. Nebraska Democrats meet in Lincoln Tuesday. Roosevelt and Root also active with trips and visits. American Bankers Association gathers in Atlantic City. Robert Fulton Day at James Town exposition.
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United States
Standard Oil Company
New York
Bonaparte
Landis
Chicago
Chicago and Alton Railway
William Eli
Borah
Boise
Idaho
Roosevelt
Washington
Root
Mexico
American Bankers’ Association
Atlantic City
Robert Fulton
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Wesley AH. Tilford
Wm.j. Rockefeller
Wade Hampton
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Sims
Nebraska
Lincoln
Costs Imposed by Police Court Fines Listed
The police court set fines Monday morning with Ed. Standerfield and Alex Edwards each paying costs for assault. Tom Callon was dismissed and ordered to leave the city. Clem Dryden faced concealed weapons and disorderly charges with costs on each. Jack Rose fined for intoxication with costs. Col. Samuel West's assault charge was dismissed. William King charged with intoxication and carrying concealed weapons with costs. Jim Van Winkle and Vess Ballard faced disorderly charges with costs. William Dutton charged with disorderly conduct plus $5 and costs.
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Ed. Standerfield
Alex Edwards
Tom Callon
Clem Dryden
Jack Rose
Col
Samuel West
William King
Jim van Winkle
Vess Ballard
William Dutton
Sight Gone for Youth After Molten Iron Accident
Carl Schwing of South Fourteenth Street, fourteen, who was admitted August 30 to Mercy hospital with both eyes burned by molten iron in an accident at the Rentachler shop, was discharged Saturday. The boy has lost the sight of both eyes.
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Carl Schwing
South Fourteenth Street
Mercy Hospital
Rentachler Shop
Ohio farmers push Roosevelt Harris as Taft Foraker ticket
Franklin County Herald of Westerville urges Ohio farmers to back Roosevelt and Harris for a continued national ticket. The call asks Taft and Foraker to step aside for another four years, citing regional support among Central Ohio agricultural communities.
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Columbus
Ohio
Andrew L. Harris
Roosevelt
Harris
Taft
Foraker
Franklin County Herald
Westerville
Herald
Leader
Buckeyedom
Ada Farmer Dies After Defying God
Amos Clark a 40 year old farmer living near Ada on Lewiston reservoir was fatally struck in his front yard after openly denying God. He reportedly professed atheism in front of family and neighbors, and died within minutes as his Christian family watched, with his wife training their children in Christian faith.
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Ada
Ohio
Amos Clark
Lewiston Reservoir
Here
Clarke
Millions For Railroads Move to Grab Russian Japanese Orders
Official advices from Russia and Japan show both governments allocating nearly 200 million dollars for railroad equipment and supplies. American manufacturers respond with vigorous campaigns to secure the bulk of these orders.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Russia
Japan
Longworth Declines Cincinnati Mayoral Candidacy
Nicholas Longworth, U S representative from Ohio's First District and Roosevelt in law, announces he will not seek the Cincinnati mayoralty on any party ticket this fall. He stated his decision clearly and yesterday. He is a prominent Cincinnati figure and a Republican.
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Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Congress
Ohio
Roosevelt
Ten Men Control Bread And Meat
Chicago dispatch reports that ten Chicago men dominate a network of corporations tied to the National Packing company, shaping prices from meat to bread and cattle transport. The list includes J Ogden Armour and E F Swift among directors, with a $15,000,000 NJ incorporation, and controls over meat, leather, grain, and fertilizer markets as cited in the government inquiry into the packing trust.
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Chicago
Packing Trust
J. Ogden Armour
E. F. Swift
Ra N. McRoberts
L. F. Swift
Edward Morris
T. J. Connors
Arthur Meeker
Lawrence A. Carton
National Packing Company
New Jersey
Allied Ierests
Wedding ends in Los Angeles for local debutante and suitor
Miss Billa Hamilton and Eugene L. Ducasse wed in a quiet ceremony after months of correspondence sparked by a blotter note. Ducasse, a Grimes & Stassforth salesman from Los Angeles, plans to reside in Los Angeles with his bride.
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Billa Hamilton
Eugene L. Ducasse
Los Angeles
Cal
Wick, Hammaker
Reverend Sweat to Address Lindenwald Wesley Brotherhood
The Wesley Brotherhood of Lindenwald M. E. Church meets Tuesday evening. The Rev. Sweat will address the gathering on layman roles within the church.
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Lindenwald Wesley Brotherhood
Wesley Brotherhood of the
Lindenwald M. E
Rev. M
Happy Homes Birth Announcements
Shern to Mrs Ben Henry of Greenwood Avenue a son. Mrs Thomas McDonald Linn Street a son. Born to Mrs J F Shea nee Myrtle Duerr at Ocean Park California a son September 10. Mrs Shea to leave for Douglas Arizona about October 15. Born to Mrs William Bauman 105 South Shuler Avenue a big boy.
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Shern
Ben Henry
Greenwood Avenue
Thomas McDonald
Linn Street
J. F. Shea
Myrtle Duerr
Ocean Park
California
Pleadings Filed in Beierle v Herring-Hall Unsafe
In the case Charles Beierle against Herring-Hall Marvin Safe the defendant moves to require the plaintiff to make his petition more definite and certain. The Niles Tool Works has answered to Frankieier's petition denying all material allegations.
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Charles Beierle
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Company
Common Pleas Court
Niles Tool Works
Frankieier
Rose v. Martin case set, then dismissed in court
The case of Charles Rose against Joseph Martin and others was set and dismissed in the common pleas court on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rose
Joseph Martin
Common Pleas Court
Local Laborer and Wire Worker Named In City Notes
James Clemmons 26 a laborer from Fl wood Ind and Mary Johnson a wire worker of Lindenwald are named in city records alongside Mayor W F Thomas as part of a routine municipal update.
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James Clemmons
Flwood
Ind
Mary Johnson
Lindenwald
W. F. Thomas
Divorce case Brown v Brown settled and dismissed
The divorce case of Samuel L. Brown against Myrtle Brown was settled and dismissed in probate court on Monday.
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Samuel L. Brown
Myrtle Brown
Weather outlook: showers tonight then warmer Tuesday
A brief weather note indicates showers tonight with a rise in temperatures. Tuesday looks fair and warmer with continued pleasant conditions.
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Mr. Root
Oxford
Classic Village Notes
Democrat-Sun
Oxford Notes
R. H. Andrews
Mary Andrews
Kansas City
HL. Allen
Robert Riggs
James Bake
Frank Clark
Wm. Stork
Clark
Hall
Wm. B. Wallace
Burk
Smail
J. Smail
Striking Commercial Telegraphers’ Union OF America
Uhlich’s Hall
Small
Longworth
Sweet
Leota
Wayne
Middletown
Thomas Sweet
Ft. Wayne
Collins
Proctor & Gamble Farm
Trenton
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