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Newspaper
Ismay
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1910
Page
4
Notable Deaths and Legal Moves Across Nation
Reports list the death of sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward in New York and giant, 568 pound William H. Barret in Locust Valley. Other items note indictments led by Rockefeller Jr., suit rights for Kansas divorces, Taft bill amendments, and railroad tariff shifts set to take effect June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
New York
John Quincy Adams Ward
America
Nicaragua
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Chicago Freight Handlers’ Union
B. P. Waggener
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Kansas, Nebraska
Colorado
Atchison, Kan
William H. Barret
Locust Valley
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Kansas
Bryan
Nebraska
Des Moines
Joseph F. O’connell
Massachusetts
Alpert
Stanford White
Matteawan
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Western
Atlantic Seaboard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court of Missouri
R. J. House
Kansas City Board of Trade
John W. Kern
Senate
Indiana
Thomas F. Walsh
Hongkong
Post Office
Thomas ‘Bailey
National Bank
Chatworth, Ill
Chicago
San Francisco
Stock Exchange
Steel, Miller,& Co
Corinth
Miss
Columbus
Mississippi
Republican State’ ‘Central Committee
Maryland
LMT
Byran
Missouri
eSan Antonio Secret Service
Nation and world notes of a busy year’s close
A wide sweep of items covers Peary’s voyage with Mrs Peary and Bartlett, deaths of Bjornson and Jessup, Nebraska voting plans, Bryan and Kern political moves, C&O stock increase, Mark Twain’s death reactions, a Mt McKinley expedition, and rail wage settlements. Also mentions Sen McCumber, Pollard, and a New York Supreme Court judge pick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antree
Robert Bs Upearyo
sNew
York
Yngland
Peary
Robert A. Bartlett
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Norway
Roosevelt
Paris
Nebraska
Hale
Senate
United States
Nebraska Supreme Court
Indiana Democrie
John W. Kern
Prohibition
Nashville
William J. Bryan
Chesapeake & Ohio
Richmond
Henry H. Jessup
Beirut
Syria
Mulga
Alabama
Burlington
Lincoln Yards
Lincoln
Nebr
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago
Mark Twain
McCumber
North Dakota
Tahoma
Seattle
Alaska
Portland
Erie Railway
New York
Supreme Bench
Julius Brewer
Congressman Pollard
Senator Beveridge's New Daughter and Other Washington Notes
A daughter blessed to Senator and Mrs. Beveridge marks the second marriage birth in the senator's family, a 20 month old son already present. Taft sends Carl Rasch’s nomination for Montana district judge after his work with Interior Ballinger during the Ballinger Pinchot affair. West Point cadets may challenge Pedestrian Weston's record as hazing penalties loom under new academy rules. Congress debated pork price rises with Peterson testifying on hog prices from 1900 to 1909 and current averages. Taft may delay a Lincoln visit invitation between October 6 and 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Beveridge
Taft
Senate
Carl Rasch
Montana
United States
Rasch
Interior
Ballinger
Ballinger-Pinchot
West Point
Weston
Military Academy
Congress
Secretary of War
Peter W. Peterson
Clay County
South Dakota
Peterson
Brown and
Burkett
Commercial Club
Lincoln
French aviator performs gale exhibition for Roosevelt
Washington expert to demonstrate hog cholera cure in Nebraska as Bryan boom stirs Democratic worry. Senator Burkett introduces bill for a forestry school at Nebraska City while Bryan criticizes Governor Hughes. Sherman defends tariff in St Louis. Massachusetts House backs popular vote for U S senators 109 to 98. Burkett promotes Nebraska forestry school. Tom Taggart faces opposition to convention nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Washington
Nebraska
Bryan
Burkett
United States
Senate
Nebraska City
National School of Forestry
W. J. Bryan
Hughes
St. Louis
Presient
Sherman
Strike breakers flee as Danville miners threaten riot
About 300 Danville miners marched to the South Westville coal mines to drive out workers who had returned to work under an agreement dispute. A posse organized by the sheriff moved toward the scene while reports said South Westville miners fled on approach. A brief clash occurred at Kellyville as the mobs pressed on toward Vermillion mines with potential for further violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
South Westville
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Kellyville
Hanna Bill Advances Opening 400000 Acres in Fort Berthold
The House passed the Hanna bill opening 400000 acres of Fort Berthold Indian Reservation lands in North Dakota. A Sabbath amendment allows settlers to register by affidavit at any federal court, enabling those unable to travel to North Dakota to participate via the nearest federal court town. The liquor provision remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fort Berthold
North Dakota
Northaketa
United States Court Affirms $200000 Fine on Standard Oil
The United States circuit court of appeals upheld a Western District of New York verdict fining Standard Oil $200,000 after a jury found violation of the Interstate Commerce Act. Forty counts alleged concessions from published tariffs for interstate petroleum transport between Olean New York and Rutland Vermont and between Olean and Bellows Falls Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Circuit Court
Standard Oil Co
Noyes
District
Olean
N. Y
Rutland
Bellows Falls
Senatorships Bought Claim Sparks Direct Election Call
Chicago May 5 Former United States senator William E Mason says half the Senate seats have been bought and urges direct popular election of senators A morning paper quotes his claim about a Springfield rumor before Lorimer’s election Mason denies making the allegation and notes he withdrew his candidacy before the final vote
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Senate
William E. Mason
Mason
Springfield
Lorimer
Mr. Mason
Roosevelt Arrives in Christinia Acknowledged by King Haakon
Theodore Roosevelt receives a royal welcome in Christinia Norway with flags from both nations adorning official buildings and streets. King Haakon and Queen Maud greet the former president at the station as crowds watch from roofs and windows while the special train from the south arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christinia
Norway
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Haakon
Queen Maud
Labor and Farmers to Combine in Co operative Plan
In St Louis on May 6 officers of the American Federation of Labor and farmer groups continued talks on a plan for cooperation. A National Farmers' Scientific Co operative Society is expected to form to cut out the middleman and stop speculation in farm products. The rally focused on grain men with many city grain and produce exchange representatives present. About twenty speakers were scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
American Federation of Labor
National Farmers’ Scientific Co-operative Society
Senator McCumber’s condition worsens then stabilizes
Washington reports Senator McCumber’s health deteriorated overnight with septic poisoning suspected. Attending doctors note he has recovered some ground but remains very weak and unable to take nourishment after recent surgery. Dr. Young of Johns Hopkins joined the consultation at Mrs. McCumber’s request to combat the infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator McCumber
Young
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore
McCumber
Fire destroys warehouses in Aneta
A blaze in Aneta North Dakota started around midnight and burned for two and a half hours, gutting the O F Lee machinery warehouse John Folberg’s garage and a machine foundry. Nearby lumber yards and several residences were saved after heroic efforts. Several horses were moved from a rear barn and all cars from the garage were removed. Insurance figures were not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneta
N. D
O. F. Lee
John Foberg
Lee
Head-on Collision Fatal Near Urbana Ohio
A freight car on the Ohio Electric railway collided head on with a northbound passenger car near Urbana Ohio. Two men were killed three others died later and two women were seriously injured with eleven others minor injuries. Investigators suggest brake failure on the freight car as the cause with the crew claiming the downhill car became unmanageable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Ohio Electric Railway
Springfield
Funeral of Bjornson Attended by Norwegian Royalty
Royalty and officials gather in Christiania for the funeral of Bjornstjerne Bjornson the Norwegian writer who died recently in Paris. The king and queen attend along with members of many legations as crowds listen to Dr Fridtjof Nansen deliver the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiania
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Paris
Lsten
Fridtjof Nansen
Royal surgeon for policeman in New York Park incident
Prince Tsai Tao watched 115 mounted policemen drill in Central Park when Policeman William Helmus slipped and was knocked unconscious. The prince urged Dr Woo of his suite to aid, and the Chinese surgeon treated Helmus until he was taken by patrol car to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tsa Tao
Schmidtzberger
Central Park
William Helmus
Prince Tsai Tao
Woo
Helmus
Barker
Chinese Prince Off to Europe on George Washington
Prince Tsai Tao uncle to the Chinese emperor sailed from New York with his retinue for Europe on the George Washington. He praised America’s wonderfulness and said he would cherish the travel memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York
Tsai Tao
China
George Washington
America
Senate passes anti bookmaking bill prohibiting writing
Albany May 4 Following a conference with Governor Hughes Senator Newcombe had his amendment struck from the Agnew Perkins anti oral bookmaking bill. The measure was passed in a form prohibiting bookmaking with or without writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Hughes
Newcombe
Senate
Agnew Perkins
Naval Review at Charlestown Yard Displays 24 Vessels
Boston May 3 Charlestown navy yard showcased twenty four naval vessels the most ever gathered there including the North Dakota the Wabash Chicago Missouri and Illinois and spanning from the Constitution to modern battleships. The display marked a rare cross section of naval construction across eras with ships tied up at docks and anchor in the stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Charlestown Navy Yard
North Dakota
United States Navy
Constitution
Chicago
Missouri
Illinois
Peary and Bartlett hailed by London crowds
A large London crowd gathered near the Royal Society to welcome American explorer Commander Robert H. Peary at a luncheon. Moments later Captain Robert Bartlett, commander of the Roosevelt, arrived to renewed applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Robert BH. Peary
Royal Society
Explorer
Robert Bartlett
Roosevelt
North Dakota Bankers Meet in Fargo May Day agenda
Fargo hosts the North Dakota Bankers Association Third Judicial District gathering at the Commercial Club rooms. About forty bankers participate, including local attendees, as the meeting continues in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D
Fargo
North Dakota
Bankers Association of the Third Judicial District Group
Maine Bypass Removal Passes Both Houses
After twelve years the ill fated battleship Maine will be removed from Havana harbor and the bodies of those who perished with the ship will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery. The bill to provide for removal and burial passed the Senate after House action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maine
Havana Harbor
National Cemetery
Arlington
House
Senate
Minot Auto Show Opens With Forty Cars on Exhibit
Minot North Dakota hosts its first automobile show with forty cars on display valued at about $100,000. Many out of town owners arrived for the opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
N. D
Taft to Review Memorial Day Parade in New York
President Taft will be the reviewing officer of the Memorial day parade on Riverside drive in New York City. The exercises, under the Grand Army of the Republic, will be unusually elaborate this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
New York
Riverside Drive
Grand Army of the Republic
Lawmakers Adjourn After Shipping Cummins Amendments
Washington May 8 A prolonged conference between administration and senators over the railroad bill adjourned at 1 45 pm They agreed to table Cummins amendment and strike out the traffic agreement provision Clay a Democrat will move the latter The Republican regulars rely on Democratic support for both measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cummin
Clay
Great Northern to Spend $500000 on Line Improvements
Grand Forks May 3 news that the Great Northern will invest a half million dollars to upgrade the line between Grand Forks North Dakota and Barnesville Minnesota. Seventy pound rails will be replaced with ninety pound steel to place the route in first class condition signaling anticipated traffic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
N.D
Great Northern
Here
Barnesville
Minn
Explosion at Palos Coal Mine Kills Hundreds Near Birmingham
An explosion at Palos Coal and Coke Co mine thirty miles from Birmingham on May 5 reportedly killed between 150 and 185 miners. The disaster is feared to be the worst in the region’s mining history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Palos Coal & Coke Co
Spicer Reappointed as Fessenden Postmaster
Washington May 5 H J Spicer was today recommended for reappointment as postmaster at Fessenden Both Representatives Hanna and Grenna have concurred in the recommendation The office pays 1600 dollars annually and continues to serve the local community through the postal system
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spicer
Washington
H. J. Spicer
Fessenden
Hanna
Grenna
Ion
Bandits Blow Safe Then Flee With Cash and IOUs
Four highwaymen dynamited the North American Manufacturing Co. office in Newell West Virginia at 2 30 this morning and robbed the staff of 200 in cash and several negotiable papers and mortgages while authorities from five communities hunt the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell
W. Va
The
North American Manufacturing Co
Senator Burrows Proposes Lounsberry Retirement Bill
May 4. Senator Burrows of Michigan introduces a bill to place Col. C. A. Lounsberry of North Dakota on the retired army list with the rank of colonel. The action appears in a Washington dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lounsberry
Washington
Senator Burrows
Michigan
Col
C. A. Lounsberry
North Dakota
Kidnapping Trial Opens Over Incubator Baby Case
Five persons faced county court in Holton Kansas charged with complicity in the Topeka kidnapping of Martin Bleakley known as the incubator baby. Defendants include Mrs Stella Bars clay of Buffalo New York once a foster parent and alleged planner of the abduction. Also named are Jon Gentry detective Frank H wm Lotson Robert Randolph and David Grees with varying degrees of alleged involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holton
Kans
Topeka
Martin Bleakley
Stella” Barsclay
Buffalo
N. Y
Hays
Gentry
Kansas
Frank H
Killing Frosts Reported Across Nebraska
Killing frosts in Nebraska were reported by the weather bureau after last night and early today with a low of 30 degrees at North Platte and other locations in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Nebraska
North Platte
Weather Bureau
National Laymen's Convention Opens in Chicago
The men's national missionary congress opened in Chicago on May 3 with nearly 4,000 delegates from every state and denomination in the Protestant church. The meeting aims to outline a definite missionary policy affecting evangelical denominational activities nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Tionayok
Automobiles Collision Near Glendive Injures Two Men
A Winton car driven by Bostwick from Culbertson, used by Henry Miller and Billy Stevens for a stockmen’s meeting trip, overturned on Sawyer’s Hill near Glendive. Passengers Lovell Farnum and George Bills were thrown clear. Farnum broke an arm and Bills sustained bruises and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendive
Culbertson
Bostwick
Henry Miller
Charley Creek
Billy Stevens
Miles City
Lovell Farnum
George Bills
Sawyer’s Hill
Mr. Bills
Mr. Farnum
Rich strike at Atlas mine near Virginia City Virginia
Charles Ryden reports a major find at the Atlas mine head of Spring Gulch six miles south of Virginia City The east vein is five feet wide and the crosscut 120 feet reveals two streaks of rich ore eight and twelve inches wide The ore is visibly free gold and will mill profitably with preliminary estimates suggesting values toward thousands per ton and potentially ten thousand per ton based on observed color and pan samples
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Virginia City
Charles Ryden
Atlas
Springs Gulch
Ryden
Electric railway contract awarded to eastern firm
Virginia City Chief Engineer Geo F Douglas reports Leber Watson Engineering notes the contract to build the electric railway to Alder has gone to an eastern company and grading will start about May 15 to 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia City
Geo. F. Douglas
Virginia City Southern Electric Railway Company
Luther H. Leber
Leber-Watson Engineering Company
Alder
Eastern Construction Company
Great Northern Exhibition Car Reaches Kalispell
The exhibition car with 6 000 miles traveled and over 250 000 visitors during six months in the east toured Kalispell. It was visited by chamber of commerce members business men and farmers and stayed several days to draw farmers for more exhibits next fall to equip cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Chamber of Commerce
Altercation Leaves Man Hospitalized and Other in Jail
A clash between Howard Wickstrom a plasterer and Max Hughes a laborer leaves Hughes hospitalized in serious condition while Wickstrom is jailed awaiting news on Hughes condition and potential charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Howard Wickstrom
Max Hughes
Wickstrom
Hughes
Pioneer Montana Woman Katherine Jordan Dies
Glendive resident Katherine Jordan died at her daughter Mrs. Thomas Kean's home after a 30 year stay in Glendive. She arrived with the first regular Northern Pacific train to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Glendive
Katherine Jordan
Northern Pacific
Thomas Kean
Burglars Hit Thorson Brothers Grocery Store
In Anaconda three burglars demolished the safe at Thorson Brothers grocery, securing about $1,200 in currency. The incident is being investigated by local police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Thorson Brothers
Milwaukee Road planning new line from Musselshell area
Report from Lewiston and Melstone indicates Milwaukee Road intends to begin grading a new line in the Musselshell region. The purchase of general supplies and scale items suggests preparatory work for this expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Ry
Lewiston
Melstone
Musselshell
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Fort Berthold Indian
United States ‘District Court
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Cong
Charles.n. Pray
Roosevelts
Royal Surgeon
Naval Review
G. N
News of ‘Montana
Glendive Hill
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