Jubal Early Dead One of the Last Confederate Chiefs
General Jubal A Early died in Lysxenemie Virginia at mid afternoon after a long career from Virginia lawmaker to Confederate commander. He led brigades at Bull Run Cedar Mountain and Fredericksburg and commanded in the Shenandoah Valley before his final defeat by Sheridan.
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Lysxenemie
Marsh
Jubal A. Early
Tonighe
Daniel
Seagvor Daniels
Aubal
Barly
Virginia
West Point
Bull Ruo
Cedar Mountain
Predericksburg
Iltviaion
Len
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Valley of the Shenandoah
Potomac
Washington
Pennsylvania
Chambersburg
Sheridan
Plaber’s Hill
Cedar Creek
Gaster
Waynesborough
Lee
Europe
Richmond
Imprisonment unsettles Wilson family in Helena murder case
The Wilsons in Helena face trial for the murder of J. W. Johnson as relatives endure sleepless nights and loss of appetite. Johnson, once employed by J. Eagle and later at Sproule, had a troubled marriage, court bonds, and an attempted suicide before he and his wife separated and moved toward Washington after October 1402.
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Wilson
Tnsomina
Jonos
Herena
Sooxanx
Witcons
J. W. Johnson
Wilsons
Chatterey
Helena
Johnson
J. W. Eagle
G. W. Sproule
John Scannell
Spronie
Stavatt
Wieleva
Madison County
Bis Mission
Wanls
Melena
Washington
Silver men meet at Butte to push free coinage
An informal gathering of about thirty prominent citizens at the Free Coinage association rooms in Butte discussed uniting to attend the Des Moines conference with a strong delegation. Henry Williams reported on eastern views, noting support for silver to meet world demand and criticism of gold as money, while Sherman law repeal and western silver interests were cited as influencing current business mood.
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Free Coinage Association
Yagn
Butte Tatermountain
Polog
Patrick Clark
The
Poorman
Ht, la Frank
Geo. W. Irvin
Henry Wil Hamy
W. Goodale
J A. Murray
CG. P Hough
Marcus Daly
J. al. Durstin
Anaconda
Overs
Des Moines
Henry Williams
Colorado
Warner
Willams
Williams
Big Fire Destroys Temple Court Buildings in Spokane
Stowans March. A disastrous fire at 2 a m in the Temple Court engine room cut off the stairway by a mole as occupants used the fire escape. The blaze spread to McNab drug store Wolverton Byrd hardware store and surrounding shops. Loss placed at about 830000. War news notes lack of hope for a monetary conference this year as British chancellor remarks dampen expectations.
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Stowans
Temple Court
McNab
Wolverton & Byrd
Soloman
Lquor
Xo Mope
Warurxorow
Mitch
Taxes Equalize At Montana County Assessors Meeting
A Montana convention of county assessors met at the courthouse to set equitable base values for livestock and sheep. Eastern cattle were valued at 15, western at 1, with domestic cows at 20. Horses classified as range, work, or thoroughbred. nonbroken range horses leasing at 10, work horses left to assessor judgment. Sheep leasing value set at 150 with broad sales figures cited.
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Cascade
Chateas
Deer Lodge
Gallatin
Granite
Jefferson
Lewix
Clarke
Madison
Meagher
Park
Royalll
Tetor
Valley
Yellowstone
Wright
Missoula
Ravalli
Galatia
Flathead
Jrauite
Beaverhead
Judge Jenkins Intervenes in Northern Pacific Strike Case
Milwaukie Wisconsin March 9 Judge Jentina listened to arguments on modifying Jenkins order that barred Northern Pacific employees from striking The proceedings drew a crowded labor and friend audience Attorney Harper clashed with the court over the definition of a strike The judge said workers may quit individually or collectively as their legal right The hearing before Judge Jenkins on the Northern Pacific cases stretched into the day and will continue tomorrow
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Milwauxiew
Wia
Jentina
Arthur
Culet Sargent
Paclie
Harper
Jenkins
Parnell Safe-Breaker Arrested During Jail Stay
Henry Parnell, jailed for vagrancy in Spangle, identified by a distinctive horseshoe scar of the stolen haul from Knuth and Wells saloon. He faces preliminary examination in Spangle for allegedly taking money and jewelry from the safe and cash drawer. Also in Spokane, March 2, a report notes the house judiciary committee will not seek an investigation into judges linked to railway employee cases.
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Byangle
Aes
Spokane
Stowaxe
Henry Parnell
Spangle
Henry
Parnet
Knuth & Wels
Mplice
L Investigaio
Dentine Wasuixorox
House Judiciary Committee
Brewer
Bank Scandal Rocks Havre As Debts Tie To Sam Peppin
Reports from Havre detail investigations into the failure of the defunct state bank of Havre. Sam Peppin, a Northern Montana figure, is linked to alleged shortages of nearly 5000 dollars. Gushler and Norrill are named in the bank’s suspended affairs. The $4000 cash linked to John Doe is examined as the case unfolds amid a broader 10000 dollar asset shortfall. Depositors face the largest share of losses.
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Om Peppin
Havre
State Bank of
Sam Peppin
Montana
Sam
Gushler /Norrill
Government Ownership Favored for Nicaragua Canal
March 3. Governor Hornell states in reply to M Edmunds that Congress resolved to build and complete the Nicaragua canal under U S government control. He criticizes private partnerships as profitable for promoters. asserts public ownership is essential and predicts Americans will resist private or foreign control of the canal.
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Waho
Me Hornell
M. Edmunds
Record
Baltimore
Transmissipp Congress
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Union
Central Pacific
Ilence
Congress
Brave Engineer Foils Train Robbers in Narrow Escape
Passenger train No 181 eastbound left Union depot at 7 25 p m as it entered a cut three miles east. A red light flashed across the track and bandits fired on the engine. Engineer Jas Melfinney swung the throttle wide open and leaped to the bottom of the car to avoid the volley. The train rushed through a hail of bullets. 106 bullets were counted. The incident left heavy damage but no lives lost.
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Funma Tran
Khower
Hulleis
St Jos
Jas. Melfinney
Rock Island
Union Depot
Here
McKinnon
Boone
Stockbridge
Excessive Charges Case: Palouse and Big Bend Grain Ship Pers Win
Palouse and Big Bend Grain Shipers prevail against railroads in a dispute over excessive charges. The decision awards Kennan Vie Atchisen and Southend Ti yiite tm Gul Mating unspecified relief.
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Palouse and
Big Bend Grain Shippers
Complainanaits
Axo Awirded
Kennan Vie Atchisen and
Southend Ti Yiite Tm Gul Mating
Tragic murder attempt ends in self destruction near Coleman home
Albert Mons, a 20 year old neighbor, attacked the Coleman family after a dispute over matters with Winfacher. He shot Elle Coleman and Mrs. Cibor, killing Mrs. Cibor, then wounded Mr. Coleman before dying by suicide. The incident drew neighbors and left Coleman gravely injured. The report also notes Interstate Commerce Commission actions on wheat freight rates and a local tale of a long-mgone missing man involving John W. Pancher.
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Oregon
Albert Mons
Moss
Fuer
Coleman
Winfacher
Elle
Qsborm
Whale
Cibore
Wasnixaros
Marek
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Eason
Morrell
Union Pacifc Railroad Company
Oregon Short Line
Oregon Hallway & Navigation Company
Newlamt
Agaloet
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Washington
Portland
Green
Pullman
Portland, Or
Ohio
Martin
Sunbury
Snall
Gatorado
John W. Pancher
Here
Tim
Imwall
Maneber
Bin
Waa
Murtawmyh Fancher
Dack Wavenport
Will
Meo
Charity Saphlomy
Colorado
Davenport
Arbitration urged amid railroad feud and pass protests
Industrial leaders and railroad executives in Maukee and St Havl demand arbitration between Southern Pacific and Atchison to avoid service disruptions. Agents report no response from Atchison while Western lines threaten to end passes if arbitration stalls. Local officials weigh actions as pass privileges face renewed scrutiny amid mounting tensions on multiple routes.
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Ponds
Gwe
Maukee & St. Havl
Dock Island
Wabash & Alton
Denver
Rio Grande
Southern Pacific
Atchison
Nelmer
Chicago
Assessment of 100 Per Cent Tax on Bank Stockholders
Comptroller Eckles states a 100 percent assessment has been levied on all stockholders of the Merchants National Bank of Helena. The bank, wrecked by Will Tanks, faced severe scrutiny from a federal grand jury in Helena. The case against Hawke and other defunct bank members is before the United States court in Helena and will proceed at the next session before Judge Knowles.
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Wood
Daxian
Tex
Tom J. Wood Jr
Ninth National Bank
Ttan
United States
Eugene Marshall
Eekles Cally
Merchantet Netlonud
Guna Bante
Marcha —Steoulver Phelps
Merchanta’ Netlonal Bank Ofreat Malls
Eckles
Am Anwessment
Will
Helena
Hawke
Uie Defuvet Bank
Staten Court
Fiat
Seseich
Duke Knowles
Hill Asks Protection in Manufacturing Bill Debate
March 2 report from New England and New York on tariff changes under the Wilson bill. Democratic members pressed for protection of manufacturing interests as the Senate subcommittee in tariff proposed fixes. Hugh Brice recounts his four year imprisonment in Myeble Mexico, claiming bribery by the mayor and police. intends to seek damages in Washington, alleging kinship to Senator Galvin S. Brlor.
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New Eughind
New York
Iy Pano
Hugh Brice
Mexico
bin Fert
Myeble
Washington
Galvin S. Brlor
Not Guilty Of Chime Corbett Prizefight Verdict
A Florida jury found James J. Corbett not guilty of violating prizefight laws after sixteen minutes of deliberation. The court prepares to consider remaining charges against other defendants as the case proceeds with related figures and officials awaiting further state decisions.
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Jacksonvicot
Maret
James J. Corbett
Florida
Core Hent
New Orleans
Milkwindow
Uniwal
Latmar
Tovernor
Mitell
Amare
Miveliell
Holle Provecs
Wool Scouring Plant Talk Sparks Regional Hope
At a board of trade meeting in Blackfoot Doug Bogart announced a tour of inspection for a potential large scale wool scouring plant. He cited demand from Oregon and Washington and said the project could provide employment for many workers. March 1 saw coal operators and miners fail to agree on wage reductions triggering a general lockout in Pennsylvania and Ohio, with Jackson County miners affected.
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Moire Guvat Pasa
Board of Trade
Oregon
Washington
Wekor
Unic Ame Cnin
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Jackson County
Calliien
Coal Miners Strike Sparks WV Martial Law Calls
West Virginia Governor orders militia to Montgomery and Bayle after a mine riot. Martial law contemplated as 1,090 strikers gathered and 41 injured with several jailed. Authorities warn of further violence and potential rescue attempts, while sheriff and federal troops coordinate to enforce warrants.
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Comber
Hagle Mines
McGorriele
Aberlif
Hugle
Elyl
Molltary
Wood
Montgomery
Wight
Wilila
Carr
Martal
Grand Army of the Republic Campment in Great Falls
Dora Manns announces the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Great Falls during April with extensive preparations. The exact date awaits Commander in Chief Adams but will be set to secure his attendance and will include many distinguished veterans from across Montana. Residents pledge a cordial welcome and strong entertainments for honored veterans.
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Grant Watley
Dora Manns
Grand Army of the Republic of the
Rider Survives Mile Long Avalanche Ride in Sawtooth
A man near Atlanta was caught in a snow slide in the Sawtooth mountains and rode the avalanche a mile before being freed by a reconnoitering party. He escaped with severe bruises and is recovering, having been found eleven hours later after the slide tumbled into a rocky canyon.
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Linia
Sawtooth Mountains
Aries Civet
Atlanta
Oldham committed to maylum for insanity in early notice
A historical brief reports Oldham being committed to the lunatic asylum today for insanity. It notes he was a known figure in the northwestern area and mentions former sheriff Tie bean and Agnardian receiving appointments for other mental incapacity cases alongside A Jacobs.
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Trane
Bowe
Oldham
Maylum
Wan Tie Bean
Agnardian
Anutier Olivmer
A. Jacobs
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Jubal Early
Aobert
Dungeranalyst
Sodmuser
Bnzh
Jeremiah Klogler
Alexander Rhodes
Ringler
Jenner
Quemahoning
Boyd
Wise
Lawiscitan
Glarkaville
Tenn
Ellen Rolce
G. 0
Mileel
Harrison
Tennessee
Pon Whitelaw Teli
Wanna
Maren
Cobleine
Mate Penitentiary
Th Ute
Buite
Aan
Montana Convention of County Assessors
Wax
Watun
Parnell
John Doe
Uncle Sam
Governo
Baunersugstrae
Harlem County
Leon Tye
Mins Hrywot
Williamsburg
Sali
Miss Bryant
Kentucky
Resene
Sam Allen
Manny
Allen
Badge Huck
Mont Poned
Jy Lyie Peat
Willy
Yar
Lan
Boonie Minn
Mateh &—al
Fentoody
Ulm
Waxsan
Marah
Panken
Lily
Wil Bs
Guinformia
San Brancisco
Hill
Jiary Tr le Dane
West Virginia
Tas Warrunia
Sovorat Persine
Tnt du Personne Jamil
Sev
Attairs
Bayle
McQarkle
Hodges
Mapte
Alam
Olonel
G. Carr
Fayetteville
Fevin
Sherif
Wyant
Eagle Wines
Squiro Adkins
Nhrlkers
Wyarit
G. Avri Encamament
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