Northwest Notes From A Turbulent Montana Year
A patchwork of brief items from Montana and nearby states reports strikes settled at Can a Creek Coal Mining firm, a fatal intoxicated action in Astoria, a lamp accident in Hut te, and a diplomatic escort for President Roosevelt. Indian delegation to Washington over cattle taxation. Fire rebuilding at Canon City plant. A hanging and multiple violent incidents across towns like Belton, Billings, Baker City, and Havre. Oil discovery at Fort Steele and a large land sale in Mon tana, plus a jury decision affecting a debt imprisonment rule.
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Wetone Amd
Saleor Andens
Fiihow Creek
Wi Jotelt
Mont
Astoria
John McGiinige
Hutte
John George 4Lackwan
Veatedy
Colorado
Eta
Roosevett Teem St. Louie
Denver
Alyy
Telephone Girls’ Union
Wrw
KHOW
Belton
Exan
Fort Steele
Wye
Joseph Mast Battaly
Kipp
Montana
Thomas Mulholland
Butte
Mulholland
Havre, Mont
Bear Paw
Cotton Mills Silent Amid Labor Tensions and Wage Talks
A disrupted mill strike across Howell and surrounding towns led to a quiet day as factory workers faced a 10 percent wage demand. Committees from the unions monitored activity while a few workers returned to brief tasks, maintaining order during the standoff with factory management.
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Howell
Miki
Henry Ant
Chasen
Abrihe
Vuatile Council
Anlehay
War department probes whippings of Filipinos by officers
The War Department investigates charges that Lieutenant Colonel Howser and other officers mistreated Filipino natives. Reported that two natives were whipped to death and no punishment ordered, with Howser absent during the alleged cruelties. Investigators found only one death blamed on diabetes, not mistreatment.
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War Department
Colmel Robert K. Huwsee
Howser
Dead Returns to Life in Missoula After Meant Death
Viril Wood of Missoula Montana was pronounced dead by three doctors during surgery under anesthesia. After being without a heartbeat for about thirty minutes medical staff continued efforts and Wood suddenly revived, showing signs of recovery and surprising Missoula physicians.
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Montana
Viril Wood
Missoula
Mont
Wood
Linden Rempiey
Perera Alelans
Moffat Road Grading Plans for New Utah Junction Link
A Denver source notes contracts awarded for grading the Moffat road from Utah Junction to Leyden Junction linking with joint and Burlington tracks. Work spans nine and a half miles. Previously planned use of Denver and Northwestern and electric line between Arvada and Leyden Junction would save about two miles. decision made to build a separate track for steam rear.
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Denver
Contearte
Utah Junction
Furlington
Leyden Junction
Denver & Northwestern
Arvada
Sta
Unclear Weiser Rainstorm and Local Tragedies
A strange rainstorm at Weiser and a promenade of grim incidents unfold. Reports describe white crust on surfaces, a salty taste, and a yellow rain cloud, with observers speculating volcanic ash. Patrick Haran dies after a hospital transfer for jaw injury following a disturbance. W. J. Cogan of Saxton shoots and kills his wife then commits suicide after an altercation. A man theatrically confronts a rider, brandishing a revolver, amid a chaotic scene at a platform, ending with gunfire and injuries.
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W. J. Cogan
Saxton
Joint Smashers Raid Near North Maltestrent
Three daughters of Jott Oaborte of Whately armed with platote and hatchete joined by two others searched for a brother and visited Att Solimled. They destroyed a front door at Helligrefs admittance, disarmed a guard, and fled behind a counter after the assailants drew a revolver. They also damaged a window at Chuil Thomas place, but police did not arrest them.
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Jott Oaborte
Whately
Kane
Bneeneh
Arn Vrothee
Lier
Teytienk
Helligrefs
Bate
Visters
Chuil
Thomas
Marga
Insane From Bite Of Bug In Windor Farmer
Osear Newserle, a Pollah farmer near Windsor Michigan, grows insane after a bite from a large bug. The day after the bite he sank into semiconsciousness. doctors cannot yet restore him. Professor P. Olinders of Wheeling West Virginia arrived to collect bug specimens and found a nest near Newsasaky’s home. he was bitten while capturing one and soon fell semi conscious.
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Osear Newserle
Windor
Mich
P. &. Olinders
Wheeling
W. Va
Atonal Museum
Washington
Newsasaky
Newsafaky
Murder tale unfolds as Kunnecke jailed in SD
In Stanley County, South Dakota, sheep raiser Willam Kunnecke is jailed on murder charges after the dismembered body of Andrew Demler is found near Fort Pierre. Demler disappeared in February while employed by Kunnecke. Investigators tracked Kunnecke across the prairie and recovered Demler’s body cut in two. Kunnecke offered no statement.
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Stanley County
South Dakota
Willam Kunnecke
Andrew Demler
Fort Pierre
Demler
Kunnecke
Nix
Domler
Remarkable record birth of sixteenth child in Roots Minos
Mrs. Mary Ejlen Phegley of Roots Minos has just given birth to her sixteenth child at age twenty five. She has twelve children by her first husband and four by Napoleon B Phegley, a wealthy farmer. Mrs Phegley, native of Perry County Missouri, was widowed at fourteen and remarried soon after.
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Roosevelt
Mary Ejlen Phegley
Minos
Phegley
Napoleon B. Phegley
Perry County
Manly 14
Turkiye Turmoil Mirrors Muddy Courtroom Tale
Fragmented OCR sketch covers a court case about a woman named Flo Willan held in Joplin Missouri amid muddy weather. It mentions a legal decision, her arrest and discharge, and a reference to injuries and an insurgent clash narratives tied to a Turkiye related event. The text is garbled and mixes disparate scenes, but it centers on a courtroom outcome and a dramatic foreign conflict parallel.
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Joplin
Justce Pother
Mise
Flo Willan
FLOOD FEARS RISE AS MISSISSIPPI DELTA BREAKS LEVEE
A New Orleans dispatch reports the great flood danger along the Mississippi Delta with the breach near Greenville endangering vast cotton districts. High water threatens plantations and rail lines on the Yazoo, Mississippi and South Pacific routes. authorities fear a deliberate levee cut to aid other areas could trigger violence.
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Ceeenetihe
le Tent
Great Vow Delta
Majer Sears
Clarge
Ute Palit
Maya Iit
New Orleans
Mymietia
Greenville
Tvontah
Yaxco
Lautelatta
Hlinois
Missis
Sippi Valley
Fighting Filipinos in decisive Macabebe assault
Two Macabebe scout companies attacked San Miguel forces near an entrenched post between Maringutna Franciago and Del Monte. San Miguel reportedly killed commander and Lieutenant Reese gravely wounded. Macabebes reported one unit with multiple wounded and three dead. Forty five enemy dead, including a general officer, possibly San Miguel.
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San Miguel
Reese
Ion
Maringutna
Franciago
del Monte
Garrimen
Nicaragua Strife Rumors and Local Crime Mixed in Message
Reports from Managua claim revolutionaries captured raiders on Lake Nicaragua and halted Government forces at Chontales while censorship limits details. Amid chaos a mountain assault in West Virginia involves a girl rescued after a violent assault, with police securing suspects. mixed regional unrest and industrial notes fill the page.
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Nicaragua
Department of Chontales
Zelaya
Managua
Orthresk
Deathly trial drama shocks London society
The article recalls a dramatic trial and personal tragedy involving Sir Hector MacDonald, a Highlander trusted general. It notes his Paris return from London, a possible court martial in Ceylon, and the scandal surrounding alleged offenses. It highlights his Afghan campaign valor and leadership of the Black Sudanese brigade at Omdurman, set against a backdrop of grief and rumor.
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Maton
Meetie Macdonald
Mtali
Roelna
Bia
Ehemler
Hector MacDonald
Paris
London
Ceylon
Martie
Bir
Hector MacDonall
Lord Roberts
Omdurman
Khalifa
Castro Firmly Rules as President Stays in Charge
President Castro’s message to the Venezuelan congress, delivered Wednesday, defends his abdication as a duty for peace yet notes congress rejected his resignation. He says his separation is necessary though he remains in government, urging continued public order and gratitude for the support shown by the nation. A pope loyalty demonstration followed the news of his decision.
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Castro
Republic
Congress
Iis
Burdick Case Closed and Unsolved Murder Recalled
A muddled report claims Burdick case closed with no one charged while an old murder near Ast wvonid and Duffel, andid Phirnay is revisited. Judge Morphy announces a new inquiry into Cher Feat eat Artine Mennell as authorities review evidence and possible false leads. Separately a medical oddity from New York details Joseph Re on revived after a hearty meal then relapse, baffling doctors at Seney hospital.
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Morphy
Mennell
Cosworth
Ahaven Meireieh
Alwiyn
Prosperity for Ireland land bill arouses House debate
Irish secretary Wyndham introduced the government land bill in the Commons on Wednesday proposing a 40 million dollar subsidy to finance land purchases. The bill would offer tenants three percent interest on loans, provide compensation to landlords, and outline sales terms aimed at easing ownership transitions amid Ireland’s push for reform.
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Wyndham
Home of Commons
Treland
Wie
Nelichoriuc
Vnlvande
Wyndham Watt
Triad
Davelen
Ieleh Werretiyy
Ireland
Indiana boys confess to wrecks and outlaw links
Readings of trashy literature tied to a Marion Indiana gang of boys who admitted to being part of a group that planned to derail Big Four passenger trains near Marion over the recent days. The report lists confessions by two youths, mentions Jesse James lore, and notes the menacing tone of their alleged vandalism and courtroom questions.
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Indiana
Ciaries
Harry Wilkin
Marion
Gallp
Mar
Jesse James
Gerles
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