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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1902
Page
12
Suiter says Paulsen acted in the confidence of all bidders and supplied cost estimates to aid winning bids. Ridder and Suiter trusted his figures in preparing their bids, pointing to alleged arrangements surrounding a contract.
Testimony in the J A Riddell vs George L Ramsey and Charles Sutter case outlines a scheme where architect John C Paulsen was paid 3500 to initiate contracts for the state normal school at Dillon and other buildings. Changes pushed by Paulsen reduced ironwork tiling and brick costs saving contractors tens of thousands while defrauding the state of about 52000 and increasing bids.
The ad claims Stuart's Catarrh Tablets offer a safer effective remedy for catarrh with no cocaine or opiates and cites Dr Ramsdell and Dr Wainwright praising cures. It argues store bought cough mixtures just numb nerves and claim tablets remove secretions from nose throat or stomach.
A Milwaukee woman praises Wine of Cardus for restoring health and vigor to hard working washerwomen. She claims the tonic helps with exhaustion from toil and enables women to work contentedly, contrasting rich and poor alike benefiting from the remedy.
A testimonial claims Wine of Cardui cured female weakness and abdominal pain after a month of use. The letter cites Mrs. Blau as a proponent stating the product makes a woman feel like a new woman and restores health by supporting natural bodily functions. Edith Donaldson also reports improvement after one bottle and plans to continue.
Testimony details payments and alleged overcharges tied to Butler & Ryan and Paulsen. Roach claimed funds were passed to Paulsen with uncertain final destination. Sutter said Roach’s confession was dictated by Riddell, and blackmail accusations were denied as overpayments aimed to dupe creditors. Court adjourned before Suiter finished testimony.
The Short Line will sell excursion tickets to San Francisco or Los Angeles and return at 50 dollars from April 23 to 28 with final return by June 2. Butte Ogden route saves 30 hours over the shortest 00 mile path. Reserve berths at City office 105 North Main Street, Butte. H. O. Wilson, General Agent.
Butte Anaconda & Pacific railway tickets are now on sale to Anaconda and all stations between the Great Northern ticket office at 41 North Main Street. Time card and freight rate information cheerfully furnished.
Frank Gray is found sane after his trial for throwing acid in Agnes Browning’s face and is sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. He had feigned madness in court, making contorted facial expressions and anxious movements to gain sympathy, but the jury saw through the ruse. Now in jail he accepts his punishment with resignation, recounting his crime and its lifelong impact.
Notice states no meeting on Sunday April 6 and that the hall is at the disposal of Butte Aerie No 1 F O EF Harry Shepherd M R K H D Peas Nall secretary for arrangements.
Jacob Kaufman vs Burlington Railroad moves to trial as the defendant files its answer to the second amended complaint denying most allegations. The railroad claims it has no knowledge to verify claims of mental or physical pain permanent deafness or incapacity and contends injuries, if any, were not caused by the railroad or its agents.
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