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Roosevelt West Tour Sparks National Debate
A late dispatch notes Ted Roosevelt beginning a West tour with Utica New York speech on March 2 and fourteen talks total to gauge support for administration alignment. The region faces wildfire devastation in Montana Idaho with thousands dead or missing and questions about arson. Local political rifts flare between Mott stalwarts and Hettinger insurgents as Adams county leaders depicted with wary tones. Local agency shifts include A P Barton becoming Columbia Elevator agent and A L Moore promoted to supervise Marmarth Mo bridge route. Mrs. W D Hickman seeks medical treatment in Minneapolis Saint Paul. A mobridge death of a man named Miller is reported from a train incident. Lemmon hosts a circ as weather improves and spectators enjoy circus tents and Yellowstone trip memories.