Prevent personal crisis reports saved by Salvation Army in New York
Twelve men and women were rescued from death by their own actions in New York City within a twenty two hour period, as the Salvation Army anti death by own action bureau prepared to greet writer William Booth on the Minneapolis. Bartenders, bookkeepers, dressmakers, housewives, laborers and unemployed sought help, some with money, some without, at Colonel Holland's office and were persuaded to live.
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Salvation Army
New York
Tewenty
New York City
Billings Real Estate Booms Amid City and Farm Demand
Billing city and Yellowstone county farms showed strong demand with over thirty transfers recorded by County Clerk Ira Whitney. Most deals favored city property, though several farms changed hands, signaling an unprecedented growth path for the city and adjacent valley this coming summer.
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City Real Estate
Yellowstone Onl Y Farms
Ira Lhitney
Crete
Women Hats Cost More This Easter Season
Chicago reports a rise in millinery costs as scarcity of silk satin and chiffon pushes hat prices up 20 to 30 percent. Mme Hunt of the National Milliners Association says an Easter hat costing 10 to 15 dollars this year replaces last year’s 5 to 12 dollar hats, with some lines up to 25 dollars.
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Chicago
Mme. Hum
National Milliners Association
Associaion
Drill Hall
Maine
Coroner's Jury Fails To Fix Guerin Death Cause
In Chicago a coroner's jury could not decide if artist Webster Guerin died by his own hand or by Mrs. McDonald who was cited as a suspect. Guerin was found dead in his studio last week and the case proceeds to the grand jury and criminal court awaiting further action.
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Chicago
Webster Guerin
McDonald
Guerin
Grand Jury
Criminal Court
Peter Stoffman
Sand
London Women Sweep Polls in Municipal Elections
London voters including record numbers of women backed the municipal reform ticket in county elections. The Daily Mail notes the editorial claim of rescue from bankruptcy and observes women on the register voted in large, unprecedented numbers, likely shifting taxes and politics away from the socialist administration.
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London
Lonon
Daily Mail
Fear for rest of hero case aids other agencies in Ex terminating monarchs of plains
Denver reports Colonel John S. Irby, secretary to the mayor, noted that a large captive buffalo at the city park had been examined to determine the cause of its death. The animal showed signs of white plague, prompting concerns the depleted animal kingdom may soon vanish despite efforts.
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Plains
Denver
Contagion Debate Amid Buffalo Illness Claims
An excerpt discusses whether the contagion in humans or cattle triggered an extinction trend, citing examination of a dead buffalo. Colonel Irby references natural law and survival of the fittest, implying debate over disease transmission and evolutionary ideas.
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Irby
Doyle Shot After Party Line Telephone Quarrel
In Colorado Springs on March 4 William E. Doyle a prominent Democratic politician was shot but not fatally wounded by Richard Irwin a mining man during a quarrel over a party line telephone with Mrs Irwin.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
William E. Doyle
Richard Irwin
Doyle
Irwin
Jerome Seeks Extra Funds For Expert Witnesses
Jerome submitted a request for $15,000 to hire more experts in ongoing proceedings. The proposal cites $14,000 in emergency government bonds used to pay experts testifying on Thaw's sanity during the Stanford White shooting case. It notes a separate $50,000 awarded to cover expert expenses in the Rice murder trial.
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Jerome
Voora, Myrch & Chetriet Vttorney
Bey
Metz
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Albert T. Patrick
William Marsh Rice
Cortelyou Dines Incognito With Treasury Clerks
Secretary Cortelyou, new head of the Treasury, surprised hundreds of clerks by joining them for lunch at a downtown restaurant. He ate a sandwich and a slice of pie with milk while many clerks also ate. Cortelyou had previously lunched at the stand when he was private secretary to the president.
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Cortelyou
Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Treasury
Heirs of Mrs. Eddy May Start Second Suit in Massachusetts
Boston March 9 Potential second action against Christian Science church announced by attorney William E. Chandler for G. W. Glover of Lead. He says suit will be filed in Massachusetts with testimony to follow in the first case. Process to be served on New Hampshire defendants Calvin A. Fry Irving C. Tomlinson Herman C. Hering and Lewis C. Strang.
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W. E. Chandler
Massachusetts
Boston
Christian Science Church
New Hampshire
Calvin A. Fry
Irving C. Tomlinson
Herman C. Hering
Lewis C. Strang
Wireless Tests Begin at Boulsen Station
London dispatch reports experiments in wireless telegraphy at the Boulsen station began last week with the United States. The Daily Mail says the results are said to have been satisfactory.
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London
Copenhagen
Mad
Boulsen Station
United States
High Grade Gold Ore From New Departure Dump
March discovery at the New Departure nine near Moot shows 102,220 ounces of gold in the dump rock. Assayer T B Lindera reports the ore contains gold throughout, stunning miners who had dismissed the material as pyrites. Stock on the Butte exchange traded around ten cents, with investors awaiting further assay results.
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Pheon
Ile
T. B. Lindera
Assayor Landers
Butte Exchange
Dillon
South Dakota Legislature Narrowly Bans Free Telegraphs
A fragmentary report says South Dakota lawmakers attempted to stop free telegrams by privilege ordinances. Telegraph companies received orders to prohibit future use without regular rates, with penalties for violations. Only company employees would use the wires at standard rates.
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South Dakota
Sion
South Dalota
Susie
Gates Loss Heavy In Wall Street Slump Record
Wall Street reports John W. Gates lost about 3 million dollars in the stock slump. Close to the western operator says he turned bear for the longest period and has since recovered about 1.5 million, halving his losses. If he had stayed bull, losses might exceed 4 million.
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Wall Street
New York
Marc
John W. Gates
Aconi
Gates
Mountain and Plain Festival Planned for September Parade
Denver plans a Labor Day parade of about fifteen miles to showcase harmony between capital and labor. If approved by the chamber of commerce directors the festival would open with a long immersion parade, first division for labor organizations and second for industrial floats and business showcases.
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Denver
Chamber of Commerce
Eleven Minute Divorce Granted in Colorado County Court
GREELEY Colo March 9 Mrs Ida Rayburn wife of Thomas Rayburn was in the county court on the 6th granted a divorce on a desertion charge. The case was filed Saturday and took eleven minutes to try with Judge Southard granting the decree. Edith Mosher daughter of Mrs Rayburn has a similar pending case. Two years ago she and John Mosher eloped to Cheyenne with Mrs Rayburn then Mrs Redd. husband allegedly left her after the ceremony and they never lived together. Her case will come up in a few days.
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Greeley
Colo
Ida Rayburn
Thomas Rayburn
Southard
Edith Mosher
Rayburn
John Mosher
Cheyenne
Naughty Bacon at the Girl in the Pie Dinner Affair
President Roosevelt faces petitions to dismiss Assistant Secretary of State Robert Bacon over his attendance at the infamous Girl in the Pie dinner in New York years ago. The Thaw case raised the issue and ministers nationwide have urged Bacon's removal, noting his close friendship with the president.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
Robert Bacon
New York
Bacon
Mrs Eddy Tax Dodger Claim Thrown In Concord
A Concord assessor record hints that Mrs Mary Eddy faces tax accusations based on bankers statements and assets. Officials refuse to reveal full tax facts though sources cite her wealth at about four hundred thousand dollars and a possible near one million valuation.
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Conor
Mary Maker Eddy
Concord Assessors
Biddy
Cocco
Shi
Thiesamet
Concord
Man in Sympathy with Mrs Eddy Takes Secret Role
A man stated his alignment with Mrs Eddy and his readiness to assume responsibility for keeping public record matters confidential rather than revealing the information in his possession.
Dowie Dies At War After Deposition From Zion City Leader
John Alexander Dowie aged 60 known as Elijah III died after years of conflict following his 1896 Zion City church formation and a March deposition. Born Edinburgh 1847 he arrived in the West in 1888 needing $250, then built a fortune amid repeated arrests for care of the sick. Dowie promoted Zion City in Mexico before health declined in Jamaica, where Voliva ousted him as leader.
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Chicago
Christian Catholic Church
John Alexander Dowie
Elijah III
Zion City
Edinburgh
Scotland
Dowie
Judge Dowie
Gladstone
Ben MeChui
Mich
Barnes
Voliva
Adelaide
Australia
San Francisco
International Divine Healing Association
Mexico
Jamaica
Wilbur Glen Voliva
Granger
Tabernacle
Zion
Society Sinners Turned From Virtue in Dubuque Sermon
Father Druman of the DuBuque Apostolate Missionary band spoke at the cathedral last night denouncing social evils. He linked the race death by self act to couples in marriage refusing God's law and neglecting family life, saying unloving and civil ceremonies degrade the home.
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Dubuque
la March
Father Druman
Elks Convention in Philadelphia to Award Prizes
Philadelphia hosts the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks prepare for the annual convention and reunion starting in July. Prizes totaling 18 000 will be distributed among attending Elks, with at least 12 000 set aside for bands accompanying visitors, as the prize list released by the committee shows.
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Elks
Philadelphia
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Range War Threat After Sheep Killings in Wyoming
Sheridan reports a renewed cattle versus sheep conflict with masked assailants massacring sheep near Owl Creek. A 12 man gang, led by a Scotch herder, fired on 8000 Dickie sheep, roughly half survived. Cattlemen allegedly set a “dead line” from William Duncan ranch to Black Wall, across Owl Creek to Big Horn.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Wyoming
Waisner
Powder River
Hugh Dickie
Dickie
William Duncan
Owl Creek
Dry Mud Creek
Black Wall
Big Wind River
Big Horn River
Coffee King's Ranch to Quit Wyoming Operations
Edgar Boice confirms John Arbuckle Dinged by federal action shuts down the P. O. ranch near Cheyenne. The 55000 acre property, including 75000 in cattle and 50000 in horses, is being sold for 275000 to a land syndicate, with negotiations underway to colonize the tract north of Cheyenne.
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Wyoming
Chieyenne
Wyo
Edgar Boice
P. O
John Arbuckle
New York
Arbuckle
Cheyenne
Elk tusk hunting reported near Cora Wyoming
Forest rangers pursue tusk hunters who killed seven elk near Cora. The carcasses, including five spikes and two large bulls, were found without teeth. Hunters used snowshoes and left tracks for miles but vanished with fresh snow. First winter elk tusk case brought to authorities.
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Pinedale
Wyco
Forest Rangers
Cora
Elk feed planned for trapped herd near Pinedale
Forest Ranger Silas Yarnell arranged regular feeding for about twenty elk snowed in near the head of Jim Creek. Deep surrounding snow threatens the herd, but officials expect to sustain them until a thaw. Nearby 2,000 elk winter near Green River lakes in good condition. losses not anticipated as snow recedes.
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Pinedale
Wye
Silas Yarnell
Jim Creek
Yarnell
Green River Lakes
Change Names of Streams in SHOSHONI District
A movement seeks renaming creeks including Bad Water Poison Tough Hoodoo and several others. Present names are deemed meaningless or misleading and citizens favor more dignified titles through local custom or legislative action.
Belle Fourche Marriage and Local News Update
Chas L Hatfield of Lead and Miss Amelia Bronson of Butte Mont were married by Rev Haker at the Methodist parsonage. Sirs M W Read and Mrs T McCumsey plus daughter Cecil plan a two week departure for Albuquerque then Tucson for the summer. H K Wilson aged 79 died of pneumonia in Belle Fourche. E G Woodfolk visited from the Weare ranch near Alzada saying banana belt winter conditions persist. The Cassidy family mourns as their sixteen year old daughter died from appendicitis after a short illness three days earlier. funeral at home and burial in Snoma cemetery.
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The
Bee
Chas, L. Hatfield
Lead
Amelia Bronson
Butte
Mont
Belle Fourche
Wilson
Black Hills
Wm. Cassavant
Snoma
Spearfish sees school reopenings and varied local notes
Public schools reopened after a week’s vacation with no smallpox evidence among pupils. W J Todd plans a Pythian monthly journal in Spearfish. Fraternal journals in the state are not yet popular. Badger sails for the Pacific coast, shipping his cement tile machine. H E Wood returns from Bear Lodge to work in lumbering, with mill output going to Belle Fourche. Jack Gray brings livestock from Wasp No 2 mine to pasture. he shifts focus to Goldfield properties. C P Hargraves inquiries chicken incubators, suggesting a broader poultry aim this year. Farmers grow interest in poultry amid Black Hills Poultry association exhibits, amid regional shifts from gold to egg and chicken production.
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Queen City Mail
Pythian
Spearfish
W. J. Todd
South Dakota
Bb. F. Badger
Pacific Coast
H. E. Wood
Bear Lodge
Mr Wood
Bear Lodge Mountains
Belle Fourche
Jack Gray
Terraville
Wasp No. 2
Gray
Goldfield
C. P. Hargraves
Deadwood
Cyrus
Black Hills Poultry Association
South
Takota
Returns to Belle Fourche John Spaulding Brother of Jabez Spaulding
John Spaulding an early Redwater ranch settler and former Bear Lodge resident arrived Friday from northern California. He ran a string of race horses, served as a California Ranger in the Spanish American War, and was a skilled sharpshooter and scout in the Philippines. He plans a short visit before returning to California.
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John Spaulding
Jabez Spaulding
California
Mr. Spauldings
Redwater
John R. Jones
Bear Lodge
California Rangers
Uncle Sam's Boys
Little Brown Fellows
Philippines
Spaulding
Baring
Califortia
Belle Fourche Hee
Achille Tewault Sells Chrome Hay to Hills and Savage Dealers
Achille Tewault shipped a caripus of chrome hay to the Hills receiving $12 per ton on track at St. Onge. The hay then proceeds to Savage at Central.
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Achille Tewault
Hills
St. Onge
Savage
Central
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