Giant Copper Combine Rumor Surfaces in Butte Transfer
Feb 14 dispatches report Heinz and United Copper mines sold to Thomas F. Gale for twenty five million dollars half cash and half preferred securities. The move signals a looming copper combine linking Amalgamated Holding, North Butte and other groups across Bisbee Bingham and Butte. A separate item notes a court witness admitting he kidnapped Edward Cudahy and appeals for priestly intervention.
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Scripps News Association
Butte
Heinz
United Copper Mines
Thomas F. Gale
Amalgamated
North Butte
Guggeheimer
Wich
Bonanza Circle Group
Bisbes
Arizona
Bingham, Consolidated Mines
Bingham
Utah
City
Clpps
We Association
Grove
Father Murphy
Edward
Cudahy
Toestice
Japanese Aid Sought From Harpid in Famine Appeal
The Red Grass society asked Christian Harpid for 10 000 dollars in response to a famine aid appeal from the President. The Tokio government cabling thanks was reported. In Wionita Kan H G Tolar, breeder of many horses including John R Gentry, died.
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Scrippa News Association
Washington
Red Grass Society
Christian Harpid
Japan
Tokio
Sorippa News Association
Wionita
Kan
H. G. Tolar
John R.gentry
Volcano Iraloo Erupts Again Near Obicaramwa
Passengers from Panama aboard the Acapulco report the Iraloo volcano in Obicaramwa state is erupting again since January 5. Explosions occur every 10 minutes with some property damage but no casualties.
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Scripps News Association
San Francisco
Acapulco
Panama
Iraloo
Obicaramwa
Baseball Magnates Open Joint Session in New York
The baseball magnates of the National and American leagues began a joint session in New York on February 14. Early reports indicate it is unlikely there will be a quick decision on major issues pending before the meeting.
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Scripps None Association
New York
Injuries Attributed To Train Incident And City News
Floyd Tuttle of Union sustained serious injuries when a lump of opal struck him as he boarded a moving train near La Grande. He was unconscious and later said to regain some awareness at the Craig hotel. He suffers a badly smashed thigh and a head wound above the eye. In Ogden Utah Fred Chambers and council members Moyer and Craig face trial for alleged city fund misuse while serving on the board of equalization. The district attorney reports a crackdown on gambling with sixty arrests and Sunday saloons closed. Washington reports denial of a claim that wedding invitations were stolen and sold for 400 apiece as ridiculous.
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Floyd Tuttle
Union
Union Four Mill
Tuttle
la Grande
Craig Hotel
Connc’ Wan
Eagh
Uusides
Scripps News Association
Ogden
Utah
Fred Chambars
Moyer
Craig
Board of Equalization
Two Cent Fare Debate Highlights Railroad Crisis
Representatives of Gould Vanderbilt Cassatt and amalter systems meet to discuss the two cent fare proposal amid a railroad crisis. A speaker warns the public may lose as trains could be reduced and safety safeguards in Ohio may decline. Dock Day overdue at Gibraltar. no word since January 22 as officials express worry.
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Gould, Vanderbilt, Cassatt and Amalter Systems
Sach
Otvo
Ohio
Serpra News
Asn
Washington
Gibraltar
Funeral Service for Mrs A Stuart This Afternoon
The funeral for Mrs. A Stuart is set for this afternoon with Reverend E B Hays officiating. The deceased was noted as a highly educated woman, educated in Collingwood Canada and Toronto, who later taught and practiced law in Idaho. Survived by husband Mr A Stuart and five children Colin 11 John 7 Winnie 5 and twin infants. Father resides at Milestone Northwest Territory Canada. Deepest sympathy extended to the family.
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A. Stuart
E. B. Hays
Voy
Collingwood
Canada
Normal School of
Toronto
Toronto University
Ito Burg
Idaho
Whire
Colin
John
Winnie
Milestone
Northwest Territory
Senate takes up sugar and tobacco tariff bill today
The senate will vote at five o'clock on a bill from the Philippine committee reducing duties on Philippine sugar rice and tobacco to 25 percent of the Dinglay rate and establishing free trade on other goods. The House judiciary committee also reports favorably on the Kahn bill allowing American sealers captured in Behring to bring claims in the Ninth district court.
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Senate
Philippine Committee
Houee Judiciary
Behring
Ninth District ‘Court
Statistical Reports Read By Swift Official In Chicago Trial
In Chicago on February 14 a Swift & Co representative presented packing house statistics to the jury detailing operations and earnings. The testimony continued with claims that immunity was promised.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Swift & Co
Lincoln Lookalikes Stir Congress From Washington to Lincoln
Washington February 14 The Civil War era pride in resembling Abraham Lincoln visits three men in Congress Cushman Cannon and Cullom each claim Lincoln likeness. Cushman calls himself the homeliest man on the floor while Cannon and Cullom from Lincoln’s state are rivals for the Lincoln title. Cushman’s speeches and wit raise public notice and even Taft compliments Cannon’s resemblance. Cullom accepts the comparison with humor and a Quaker quip underscores the joke.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Lincoln
Cushman
Lincoln of
Gradman
Speaker Cannon
Taft
Speaker
Cannon
Shelby
Cullem
America
Quakersss
Cullo
McKinlay Wife Denies Departure to Find Husband Abroad
United States District Attorney Heney says Mrs Horace McKinlay did not depart for the Orient to locate her husband accused of being with Little Egypt in China. Heney reports she remains in San Francisco and will appear at the Holland House this afternoon.
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Seriops News Association
San Francisco
United States
Attornay Heney
Horace McKinlay
Grain markets report from Chicago on February trading
Wheat opened at 85 and closed 85. Then corn started at 45 and finished 45.14. Oats opened at 30 and then rose, listed as RAL.
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Scrippe News Ausociation
Chicago
Circuit Court News: Not Guilty Verdict and Damages Case
The Oregon case against Rufus Gaskell yielded a not guilty verdict after a three hour deliberation. G. H. Lindsay sues Grande Ronde Lumber Co. for injuries in a February incident at Old Goump Nebet Alig. Lomax and Anderson of Baker City represent the plaintiff with Crawford for the defendant. James Sayrs pleads guilty to larceny and receives 60 days in the county jail.
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State of
Oregon
Rufus Gaskell
G. H. Lindsay
Grande Ronde Lumber Company
Crawford
Creweford
F. Hy Tatman
E EL Hughes
Frankin Zurtrick
James A. Pilcher
James M. iacCall
E L. Logan
WN. Bolton
G. G. Wyate G
A. Hill
Moh, Kinsy
da Cat Motoy
James Sayrs
Eastern trains wrecked in Missouri and at Odessa
A Frisco passenger train No. 116 struck a coal car near a location injuring four and killing engineer George Woods who died en route to a hospital. A baggage man Harry Roundtreg and passenger A H Hurkey died of heart failure. An unidentified body was cremated. In Missouri gasconda river bridge wreck, three trainmen and two mail clerks were hurt as a passenger car derailed. Clerks saved mail but much was lost.
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Wwi
Ron
Harry
Roundtreg
A. H. Hurkey
George Woods
Badky
Freck
Missouri Gasconda
Missouri Pacific
Gasconda River
Clarks
Many Miles Away Hides Grace Taggart Case
From Washington Smylar counsel for Grace Taggart telegraphs that he cannot produce his client as she is 6000 miles away. New York is anxious as Jobbi A McCall of the New York Life Insurance company remains in very critical condition with scant hope of recovery. Butte reports the Foley Bros purchase of the Queer Mine and Milling Company at Kendall for 4,200,900 dollars.
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Scripps News Association
Wooster
Ohio
Smylar
Grace Taggart
Washington
New York
Jobbi A
McCall
New York Life Insurance Company
Scrippa News Asagolation
Butte
Queer Mine and Milling Company
Kendalk
Foley Bros
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Scrippa News Asociation
John Q. Linn
Circuit Court
Aqted Breeder DE AD
White House
Stuart
Ioday al Capitol
ENOS
Circuit Court News
Newlin’s
Newlin Drug Company
la Grande, Oragon
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