Idaho regent named as Mohler creamery plans take shape
Colonel J. W. Jones of Blackfoot named regent of the state university after L. C. Rice decline. Creamery site picked at Genesee on a corner lot. Raymond and Co plan a large capacity cold storage plant in Kendrick. Governor signs 117000 bond bill to settle deficiencies and a Cameron meeting discusses cooperative creameries with no firm action yet.
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Idaho
J. W. Jones
Blackfoot
State University
Vnce L. C. Rice
Mohler
American
Bear
Texas
R. Jackson
Mr. Dahike
Railroad Avenue
Genesee
Raymond & Co
Kendrick
Cameron
Portland
Henry M. Stanton
Bessie Stanton
Kootenai County
H. A. Clayton
Republican
Meredith
Long Tom
Mountain Home
Chicago
Hunt
Clearwater
Shoshone
Nes Perce
Blaine
Custer
Lemhi
Grangeville
Clyde White
White Bud
Frank Smith
White
Smith
Wenatchee
Laura Morgan
Colfax
Washington
Yakima Valley
Manila
Spokane
Thomas Doherty
Snake River
Trade Dollar
Doherty
Joliet
Gunderson
Mason County
State Board of Education
G. H. Sinclair
Seattle
Mount Baker
J. F. Pratt
United Coast and Geodetic Survey
Andrew Merchant
Northwest
Robert Merchant
Seattle Commission
Oregon
Northwestern Sportsmen's Association
Montana
British Columbia
Walla Walla
Montana News Briefs: Roads, Recruiting and Races
Montana reports a new Great Falls to Benton telephone line planned for summer. Fort Harrison Corporal Bryan O Hara opens a Great Falls recruiting station for Philippine service enlistments. Four Fort Shaw runaways, two caught in Great Falls and two at Watson near Fort Peck, are noted. Missoula Driving Club and Fair Association organize with a two day race meet July 4 and 5 and Fourth of July activities. Western Montana fair planned with fall race meet. Four townships opened near Kalispell for land settlement, with timber and agriculture noted. Montana Supreme Court issues writ of supervisory control, dismissing Nipper mine receiver Thomas McLaughlin, in a dispute between Heinze and Anaconda. court asserts constitutional power.
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Great Falls
Benton
Bryan O'Hara
Fort Harrison
Philippines
Fort Shaw
Watson
Fort Peck Reservation
Missoula
Montana
Kalispell
Supreme Court
Thomas McLaughlin
Butte
F. A. Heinze
Anaconda Company
Clancy
Heinze
Mining notes and person als from Loomis Washington
Reports from Loomis Washington describe crosscut progress at the Lakeview mine, ore shipments from Quilp to Granby smelter, and promising assays from Phil Sheridan. The Butte & Boston ore shoot yields high value silver and gold, with exploration updating on the railroad link to Republic and Curlew Lake regions.
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Republic
Granby
George L. Hedges
Wauconda
Man Company
Princess Mand
Quilp
California
Butte & Boston
Peter McCormick
Phil Sheridan
Sheridan Camp
Boundary District
Curlew Lake
Copper and mining boom spread through East Kootenay
A Montreal backed syndicate hires an expert to survey the Koote nays for a potential refinery. Bonds on the Cooper Wonder group near Rossland run to 100000, with six months work, while Granby smelter expands to 1200 tons daily with new furnaces and converters from Gates Iron Works. West Kootenay prospects show rich ore, new strikes at Elk creek Kellogg and Bull Frog tunnel, and dividends start at United States Marble.
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Montreal
Kootenays
Cooper Wonder
Sophie Mountain
Rossland
J. M. Palmer
Spokane
British Columbia Company
A. B. W. Hodges
Granby
Grand Forks
New York
Chicago
Gates Iron Works
East Kootenay
Kootenay
Cooper Lake
South Palouse
Colfax
W. T. Hales
Panhandle Group
Rebecca
Nespelem
South Hall
Wash
Frank B. Johnesse
Blue Jacket
Finch& Campbell
Salmon River
Idaho
Loomis
Milwaukee-Palmer Mountain Gold & Copper Mining Company
Mount Elumeham
Kellogg
Elk Creek
al. Page
Red Top Mountain
Colville
Myrtle
Upper Trail Creek
Jerry Savage
Trail Creek
Bull Frog
W. B. Reilly
United States Marble Company
Stevens County
Valley
Leslie Group
St. Regis River
Montana
Idaho Line
Leslie
Grangeville
James P. Turner
Newsome Creek
Klondike
Pierce City
Walla Walla
Klondike Mining & Milling Company
Oro Fine Quarts Mining & Milling Company
J. D. Boyer
Gold Point Mining Company
Red River
Portland
Boyer
Spain, Arcos receive 100000 warrant in Philippine cession
The Spanish minister the duke of Arcos received a treasury warrant for 100000 and the United States gained final cession of all Philippine islands outside the treaty line. A protocol exchanged ratifications as Arcos arrived at the state department at 10 oclock. The ceremony featured official texts bound in red and blue with royal arms and a formal protocol noting ratification and cession.
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Washington
Duke of Arcos
Hay
Treasury
United States
Philippine Archipelago
Spain
Duke
Cagayan
Sulu
Sibitu
State Department
Mr. Hay
McKin
Amer
Manchuria
China
Japan
Russia
Gladys Cunningham Pearl Evans and Lizzie Bosquie Trial
In Berna Schoolhouse case Dayton Washington March 24 three girls aged 14 16 and 15 faced a preliminary trial charged with setting fire to the public school. Lizzie Bosquie testified to committing the act while Pearl Evans admitted presence but denied aiding. Cunningham was cleared. Bosquie and Evans were bound over in $200 bonds each. J H Gough to secure a $250 county reward. Evidence shows the trio claimed they burned the school to aid the town, hoping for a new building.
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Dayton
Wash
Gladys Cunningham
Pearl Evans
Lizzie Bosquie
Lizzie
Bocquie
Reform School
Cunningham
J. H. Gough
Arbitration Sways Marseilles Strike Feud
In Marseilles a town hall meeting with the mayor, deputies, and councillors heard a dispatch from Prime Minister Waldeck-Rousseau announcing that strikers have agreed to arbitration. Two striker representatives attended and accepted provisionally, pending general assembly approval. The prefect agreed to conceal troops as negotiations proceed, with councillors urging calm and the mayor authorized to mediate between strikers and employers.
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Marseilles
M. Waldeck-Rousseau
Ly of Engineers
Flissieres
Reduce Army of Philippines
A Washington dispatch reports that favorable Philippine peace news prompts the War Department to consider trimming garrisons. The reorganized army will reach ten age d men but future needs may not require maximum strength. About 30,000 regulars may qualify for discharge this year and return home, enabling a natural reduction to 70,000 men without harming discipline or effectiveness.
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Army of
Philippines
New York
Washington
War Department
Miner Narrowly Falls 70 Feet in Burke Shaft
William Shacffer, a machinist at Hecla, slid down a shaft in Burke Idaho after a bucket swing threw him against a wall plate. He plunged seventy feet to the shaft bottom but escaped serious injury with only bruises, a near miracle event witnessed days earlier.
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Burke
Idaho
William Shacffer
Hecla
Shooting at Joplin Leaves Two Dead in Hotel Willis
In Joplin on March 24 Henry Oxer dine a Webb City bartender was found shot dead in a room at the Hotel Willis with a bullet through his heart. Beside him lay Mrs Nettie Eck lein fatally wounded by a bullet through her breast. A pistol rested in her hand as investigators sought motives.
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Grant County
Underwood’s Landing
Skamania County
Washington
Benjamin
Hood River
Joseph Campbell
Miller Brothers
Milton
H. G. Yoakum
Yoakum Station
Fife & Conlan
Spokane
Baker City
Umatilla
Frank B. Wright
Chic
Cincinnati
W. J. Gilbert
Niles
Mich
Berrien County
Joplin
Henry Oxerdine
Webb City
Willis
Nettie Ecklein
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Ortawest
Northwest States
W. A. Ritchie
Mines, and Mining News
Loomis, Wash
Lakeview
Bull River
Wild Horse
Tracy Creek
Sand Creek
Windermere
Paradise Group
Cagayan, Sulu
Sibite
South Seas
St. Petersburg
London
Tientsin
Berlin
Count von Waldersee
William
New York City
Senator Platt
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Berna
Berke Miner
Joplin, Mo
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