Open Letter From George Shoup on Idaho Senate Fight
A long political letter from George L. Shoup to Colonel Wootlingleane Wariiiniton criticizes Senatorial candidate for the United States Senate, recounts conversations and pressures within the Idaho campaign, and outlines Shoup’s support stance and expectations. The missive references Salmon City Idaho, Washington, and Boise, noting campaign strategy, retirements, and party alignment amid a heated contest.
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Wariiiniton Bush
Wilde Rwert
Taha Ant
Buiter Konate
Senator Shoup
Washington,c
George L. Shoup
Toni
Jonyih
Hank Casio
Liv
Salmon City
Idaho
Moweaw
Con Ereus
Willy
Aitvine
Tain
Brinn
Uiree
George I
Tor
Salona
Senate
Senator's Letter Reveals Battle Over Senate Candidacy
Frank Sweet warns that factional manipulation and rivalries forced a change of heart on a South Senatorial bid. The lengthy correspondence with Willis Sweet details backroom pressure, party faction fighting, and the cost to personal honor as they weigh a senatorial run and the impact on the Republican slate.
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Croasus
Napoleon
Republican Party
Finale of a Noted Man Hunt in Montana
A detailed account traces the pursuit and capture of outlaws led by Charles Jonen and three others in eastern Montana around 1880s. Deputy Sam Schurbert and posse members cornered the gang at Gray City, with Schurbert killed and several outlaws wounded or captured. The report notes later trials and varying fates, including pardons and confessions, amid a long chase across the region.
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Helena
Charles Jinnek
Uriel Jobher
Cavite
Knowles
Montana
Jones
Gray
Dack Chipman
Jack Whity
Jim
Ned
Sam Shear
Gray Cit
Tom Wo
Fnally
Mackfoot
United States
Maeve Sam Jackson
Lavingatort
Chipman
Moats
Stermer
Jane
Mountaina
Wendie
Jack White
Faye
Hemsted
White
Monte
Apalhat Jones
Qeenuspiracy
Gear
Satolli's New Secretary Arrives Amid Vatican Ties
New secretary Rev. Tar Mewze Booker, editor of the Albany Beacon and a noted journalist, is expected to arrive in New York from Rome. His appointment by the apostolic delegation signals continued papal support for America and the Catholic press.
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New York
Batelli
Tar
Mewze Booker
Luda Frym
Rome
Wets & Young American
Aon
Myron FL. Mooker
Atbany Breas
Echelor
Mst
Tor
Dry Bouker
North American College
Supreme
Avon Papl
Cathy
America
Aturioun
Tar Trin
Abstinence Society
Total Abstinence Society of
Ambrion
Madison Square Garden
Ugttheriing
Grand jury returns true bill against pool operator George M Irwin
In Pillsburg on December 2 the grand jury returned a true bill against George M Irwin a disreputable pool operator. He is charged with being a common gambler keeping gambling houses and inducing others to gamble.
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George M. Irwin
Pillsburg
Irwin
Boy near Pullman loses hand in mill accident
Dec 21 reports Charles Peterson, a 14 year old resident of Mad to Amputate aid area, sustained severe hand injuries after a chop mill accident just after moonrise. His hand was amputated at the wrist, leaving him as the main support for his mother.
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Pullman
Charles Peterson
Nik
Moon
Fatal wreck on the O R N Pacifies Walker and others injured
On the O R N near Pearl Creek six miles east of Wollen dunetion a fatal wreck occurred with Walker among the injured. Fireman Sution’s leg was broken and Walker died shortly after. The wreck halted operations as Walla Walla undertakers handled the bodies including Walker and Bytlan. The tragedy prompted police and relatives to seek details and funeral arrangements.
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Deyton
Wash
O. R
Hollen
Waulinier Fab Walkers
Sution
Walle Walle
Rene
Snow Tragedy Hits California Road Collapse
Crushed by snow, two men suffer fatal injuries in a heavy fall on the California and Crescon road section near Delta. Reports indicate a large rock and debris caused the collapse, with workers from local mills and warehousing implicated. Investigations underway, no further details available.
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Kore
Kowlar
Birkiyou Mercantily & Lumber Caussange Siaiehter Wiling
Aline Swan Mini Auring Company
Wierver Hin
Hove Carles Bn
Tulldiniin Hive Orliegwnd
Ethan
Han Francine
Det
Fahdalilew
California & Crescon Tall Road
Delt
Anil
Massillon Miners Protest Arbitration Award
Massillon Miners express disgust with arbitration terms and protest the award. They claim experienced men would have secured better terms and reserve the right to seek a new agreement if conditions remain unfavorable.
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Massillion
Dee
Mince
Seabee
Oregon Pacific Road Sold at Public Auction
Konner and Sammond of Missoula bid SHH,000 toward extinguishing the Oregon Pacific Railroad debt. The property attracted a single bidder, Bonner, and was struck down for about 190,000 dollars to Montana interests, after a New York based filing and local proceedings.
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Konner & Sammond
Missoula
Oregon Pacific Railroad
tie Parimurs Lown & ‘True _Sumimuny
New York
Bonner
Minuit
Montana
Governor clears charges against Tibbiet Attorney Fellows
In Albany New York December 21 Governor Mlowee dismissed the charge against Tibbiet Attorney Fellows, citing lack of proven indictment and noting the case revolved around duties not performed. Separate report from Brewer Maine states P. ft. Pat Tongan a bank treasurer shot himself this morning dying within an hour. He was 65, recently separated, and had disposed of much property. The circumstances remain unclear.
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Plower
New York
Jim
Brewer
Maine
Dee
Pat Tongan
Brewer Baylogs Bank
Farrington
Pureverwen
Tunh
A Heart in Evidence and a Fatal Cowhoym Shooting
In Culbertson Mont a murder trial reveals that Monty Allen died after buckshot tore his heart during a corral dispute. Sepphie and Culbertson associates fired as William Aten and Charter Seppite argued, with Allen transported to Glasgow for removal of the heart.
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Culbertson
William Aten
Charter Seppite
Cowhoym
Bepphie
Monty Allen
Fred
Allen
Alan
Glasgow
Ott
Bopphic
Nimkolf
Bette
Bills Introduced On Postmaster Appointments and Policy
A 19th century congressional item notes Representative Cotten Wyoming bills to fund postal clerks and inspect mail lists. It mentions postmaster removals, authorized appointees, and political influence in appointments, with references to Washington and naval relevance.
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Poatmastens
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Hwallan Tani
Bouton Triboes
al Manolis
Cotten
Wyoming
Janet
Plibne
Democraty
Ely Omrvine
Han Iutrodhemd
Pomtinasinns
Wahington
Vashon Cat Militares Commination
Wilkington
Debate Over Currency Bill Signals Narrow Support
A troubled Washington debate shows Republican objections limiting backing for the currency bill. Despite some sentiment toward harmonizing policy, a clear majority seems unlikely as legislators assess potential harms to national finances and bank funds, with few concessions altering the outcome.
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Mythat
Hand
Hoenig
Carlisle
National Bank
Judge Goff Aims for Senate in West Virginia Race
Formidable opponent Stephen Filehe challenges Judge Goff in West Virginia. In Chirksbore, Dew, Nathan Hom and political friends including George C. Divi discuss a probable candidacy announcement within days. The scene stirs excitement as supporters of other candidates align with the Gott faction, signaling a charged party contest.
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Stephen Filehe
West Virginia
Chirksbore
W. Va
Dew
Nathan Hom
South Catalina
Von
George CS. Divi
United States
Dodge Gort
Chownain
Whittaker
Hitler
Station Raiders Strike At Noata Rail Station
Outlaws led by Jim Frenet and Cherokee BIT raided a Noata Kansas Valley railroad station near Claremore on December 22. They broke into the waiting room, jostled a Bristow agent, and escaped with contents from the safe. The agent reportedly swam to safety amid a chaotic scene.
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Yreney Vnna
Rerbory
Claremore
Jim Frenet
Nowata
Here
Kansas Valley Railroad
Staton
Bristow
Bimwit
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