Various Western News Bits From Northwest Colorado and Wyoming
Northwest Notes reports Cripple Creek gold output for November at 108,786. Colorado Springs travelers head to Cripple Creek for 20 cent fare. Deaver post office stamps value 492,000. Charlie Clark jailed 25 years in Stockston for diary crimes. Sheridan, Wyoming, guards foil Burlington freight theft attempt. Laramie cement shipped about 200 carloads this year. Ernest Sherman and James Murphy surrender after jail break at Basin. Jobe K. Barr convicted of robbing Mary Botts of 87,000 diamonds. Deer extermination in Casper mountains, Wyoming. Carnegie library project in Cheyenne progresses. January opening planned. Geo. W. Kiser dies in Monument from wood alcohol. River warning issued. drinking water restrictions noted. Jake Horback dies near Burlington after illness. Eugene Debs invited to address May mining congress in Denver. Fort Morgan misfire incident injures Charles Sehooley. Colorado Springs A. A. pledge not to sell the silver trowel for Roosevelt cornerstone. Ed Boyd, married in Campbell then in US, charged with horse stealing. Nils Callahan grading move for rail line to Gitte Laramie river. grade to be connected. John W. Gates deal on rolling mike uncertain but may be real. Engineer William White dies from injuries after SP wreck in Salem. Train-wreck clues point to J. F. Eweres indicted for sending letters denouncing a target. Harlington area in Sheridan oversees curing plant move. 100+ workers. Laramie wax exhibition features colorful prairie pansies. Job Motto of Pueblo fatally injured in rolling mill accident. eyes lost, body burned. Red Desert reports drought and thirsty sheep in border ranges.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Burlington
Larante Cement Company
Ernest Sherman
James Murphy
Basin
Wye
Seo
Jobe K. Barr
Deaver
Mary Botts
Casper Mountains
Natrona Oonalty
Carnegie
Cheyenne |P
Monument
Colo
Geo. W. Kiser
River Wenan
Peraié
Ann Abd
Jake A. Horback
Omaha
Raceh
Big Bora
Eugene Y. Debs
Weath of Mines
Denver
Grerolver
A. L. Burdette
Fort Morgan
Charles N. Sehooley
MLC. A
Colorado Springs
Roonevelt
Ed Boyd
Canper
Fressont County
Stealinoy
Nils Callahan
Loramie, Hatin Peak
J. F. Eweres
Seattle
Bee
Jon
Dunong
Oficina
Harlington
Vn Joo
Edgmont, & D
Stockmen Fight Grout Bill Faces Congressional Debate
John W. Springer president of the National Livestock Association returned from Washington praising stock and irrigation interests for fair consideration. He spoke against the Geant bill, warning swift passage, and urged all opposed parties to contact senators and representatives. He predicted possible Supreme Court challenge even if enacted.
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Apringer
National Livestock Association
John W. Springer
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Springer
Chaffee Warns Bandits In Philippines War
General Chaffee the military governor of the Philippines warns bandit chiefs and guerrillas that they have no lawful authority to kill inhabitants. He states the United States will protect lives and property and that those who order or follow murder will face extreme penalties upon conviction.
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Chaffee
Philippines
United States
French aeronauts plan Atlantic balloon crossing
M Capua, the first aeronaut to cross the Mediterranean from Mar seller to Corsica, plans a bold journey with Elisee Revolus and Baron Berger. The project aims to traverse the Atlantic in a balloon starting from the Cotoires and landing southeast of Panama.
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M. Capazea
Mediterranean
Marseller
Corsica
M. Capua
M. Elisee Revolus
Baron Berger
Sorbonne
Atlantic
Cotories
Panama
Basic Bobter Identified in Bank Robbery Case
Police identify Ben Kilpatrick as one of three men implicated in the September 19 1900 Winnemucca Nevada bank robbery. George S Nixon, president of the Winnemucca bank, says Kilpatrick helped force $35340 from him at gunpoint. Kilpatrick was arrested in St Louis on November 5 after passing stolen Helena National Bank notes from a Great Northern train robbery.
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Ben Kilpatrick
St. Louis
Helena National Bank
Great Northern
George 5. Nixon
Abank
Winnemucca
Nev
Kilpatrick
Nixon
Governor Taft Sails December and Funston Plans Transit
General Funston is set to sail for the United States on December 16 aboard the transport Warren or slack leave. Governor Taft will sail on December 20. He denies rumors that he will not return.
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Funton
Howe
Funston
United States
Warren
Slck
Taft
Prohibition on Rice Exports Withdrawn from Corea
The state department reports that the grain export ban from Corea has been lifted in agreement with the king. The new rule takes effect in November, affecting rice trading and shipments managed by authorities.
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State Department
Corea
Helena Bank Run Sparks Panic and Impromptu Withdrawals
Nervous depositors pulled more than 900000 dollars from the Thomas Graz Savings Bank in Helena Montana after unverified chatter about its finances. Rumors spread, a jokester tip led a county official to spread the word, and the panic continued for a week before withdrawals slowed. Emperor William spoke on dueling, warning officers against disobeying his orders and promising dismissal for disobedience.
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Thomas Graz Savings Bank
Helena
Mont
Atti GhaTells
Thomas Gram
United States
Clarks
Monitana
Yukon Gold Plated Nuggets Probe Begins
Report claims a Vancouver government metallurgist questioned by officials says Yukon gold shipments to the government may have included thousands of dollars in platinum. An expert is being sent to Klondike to investigate the matter as miners potentially disposed of valuable platina mixed with coarse gold.
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Horter
Metallurgiet
Vancouver
Yukon
Wurter
Dominion
Dominion Govrnment
Klondike
Grand Jury Reports on Mob Burning and Local Riots
Washington parish and Balitown incidents attract grand jury attention as lynching and looting by local citizens are discussed. The report defends participants as protecting kin, while a separate case covers the nearly fatal assault on Ada Gilbert Dennis in Washington, with detectives on the case and hospital treatment. A Texas polygamy case features Rev J W Harrington sentenced to two years, claiming divine instruction. A mining accident near Bamboo involves a fatal 1700 foot fall at the Bi-Mina mines, with James Hobinson dead.
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Joel M. Thompson
Dipening
District Court
Washington Parish
Lonthinna
Balitown
Washington Wormass
Ada Gilbert Dennis
Washington
Bershevli
Garfeld Hospital
Sallant la Onkoows
J. W. Harrigop
Grow
Scott
Waco
Texas
Mccorlance
Harinon
Gourt
Ofman
Bio
Wan
Tillman McLaurin Feud Roscoes Senate Clash
In a dramatic Senate scene on Monday South Carolina Senator Tillman challenged Senator McLaurin to resign so they could air their disputes publicly. McLaurin did not respond and the confrontation followed a bitter spring dispute over personal privilege and alleged conspiracies to discredit him and his state. The chair referred the matter to the committee on election and privileges to determine status amid questions of who could address the body.
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McLaurin
South Caroen
Inet
Melaurin
Nid
Hoar
Senate
Committee On Election and Privileges
Santa Wilte
Tragic Poisoning Case in Red Lodge Montana
Fannie Hundley in Red Lodge Montana swallowed a bottle of strychnine after a quarrel with her lover Horance. twenty minutes later she died as her sister urged him to propose next Sunday. The story includes a disputed motive and a family witness to her death. In another item, Senator Hoar proposes a treaty to transfer criminals to a distant territory after due trial, and a robbery in Deadwood, South Dakota ends with a gunfight and one robber killed.
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Fannie Hundley
Red Lodge
Montana
Rumery Chance
Miss Hundley
Feneter
Helena
Congress inaction delays key appropriations bill
The House debated a large appropriation bill tied to the Dmcildh Wet Sectien fier 4080 and pension provisions for Mrs. McWinley. Representative Taylor introduced a pension measure, while the Senate held an executive session on the Hay-Paunoeufote treaty and other sensitive matters before adjourning until Tuesday.
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Patel
Ibn Ie
Meade Limedia Tela
Gavitinee
New Jersey
State Department
Dmcildh Wet Sectien
Ind
Ahich
McWinley
Nepeeeentative Taylor
Hanse
Senate
Congress Debates Treaty and Adjournment Details
The House adjourned from January to February after approving a resolution. Senator Grow urged Congress to limit discretionary decisions in the Philippines era while defending constitutional power. In the Senate, Senator Lartre criticized the Hay-Munifat treaty and argued it abolishes discennanable features of prior pacts. He warned the United States risks losing leverage over the canal and national security.
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Hem@erson
Grow
Pennsylvania
Philippines
Pelday Senate
Lartre
United States
Levteo Alan
Bhalo
Anti-Treat Denyne Trylar Against Con Orowtio Trial
The judiciary committee directed by Chairman Honrins notified Hol Martin and William Dewart of the anti trust league and District Assembly 64 Knights of Labor that they may submit any written evidence before the committee opposing the confirmation of Mr Knox as attorney general. The letter responds to a prior objection claiming Knox has acted as counsel for Armor Platteast.
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Anti-Treat
Denyne Trylar
Allerpey-tiemerel
Honrins
Hol
Martin
William Dewart
Anti-Trust League and District Assembly 64
Knighta
Labor
Knox
Armor Platteast
Mehener Charges Noor Will Marder
Lord Kitchener's promised report details thirty seven instances where natives were killed by Boers. It cites fifty to eighty four lives lost, with many shots after informal court martials or spy charges. The report says some killings were cold blooded to conceal Boer movements and spans over a year.
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Lord Kitchener
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Jobe M. Motto
Pusblo
Colorado Weel and Tron Company
Red Deseret Country
Villainos
Canniballen
Raymunds Fonte
Visayea
Libarato Benfico
Fonte
Capiz
Patay
Drees
Helena Bank
Emperor Williams
William
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Mav
Moutans Siger Palla
Boas James Hobinson
Bi- Minailo Aloe
Phu Peturg
Tuandey
Tillman-M'Laurin
California
Farmers’ & Merchanter Bank
Los Angeles
Mig Sam
H. J. Fleishman
Parmers and Merchants’ Bank of
H. W. Hellman
Fleishman
Parmers and Merchants’ Bank
Hellman
Mottans
Lown
Phat
Goratomernia
Dakot
Edward Wood Et Galen
Sherif Doteo
Patrick Patternon
Cumber
Strawberry Gulch
Bart
Deemer
Simota
Cassandof
Stata
Milton Bo
Politica
Udo
Mehener
Noor
Will Marder
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