Mysterious stabbing claims two suspects in custody
Dan Hanifan, 22, was found with a deep throat wound near Dublin gulch after midnight. Charles and William Stride were arrested, but Hanifan says they are not the assailants, and investigators await evidence while his condition remains serious yet not immediately fatal.
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Dan Hanifan
Pat Lynch
Dublin Gulch
Charles
William Stride
Pat Hanifan
Dan
Stride
Lynch
Strides
Charlies Stride
East Park Street
Jack Gray
William
St. James’ Hospital
Hanifan
Butte
Anchora
Alexander
Meaderville Justice Clears Case After Family Clash
In Meaderville Justice Libby dismisses the assault case against Joseph Barrows 12 for allegedly striking Angeline Cobett 9 amid an inter family quarrel. The dispute started six months ago over a dog incident and ended with admonition to the boy to be careful.
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Libby Af Meaderville
Joseph Barrows
St. Joseph Barrows
Angeline Cobett
Meaderville
Libby
Wages of a Man Backed by Accident and Health Insurance
Rates offered at Ash Street 422 Hennessy building for accident and health protection. Includes details on premiums and eligibility to safeguard against loss of earnings during illness or injury.
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Ash Street
Hennessy Building
Inquest Probes Mine Pipe Burst Deaths
Coroner Johnson and a jury at Richards' undertaking began an inquiry into the deaths of William Williams and Neil Gillis from a steam pipe burst at the Farrell mine last Wednesday. Gillis died after severe injuries three days later. Trythall remains hospitalized at St James' and is recovering. The inquest resumes at 10 am with Deputy Mining Inspector Harry presenting a theory, then moving to the hospital to hear Trythall's testimony.
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Johnson
Richards’ Undertaking Establishment
William Williams
Neil Gillis
Farrell
Williams
Gillis
Richard Trythall
St. James’ Hospital
3Arry
Trythall
Death of John S Cowan in Butte at 38
John S Cowan aged 38 died in Butte last Sunday after a long illness. He was born in Belfast Ireland where his father is a Presbyterian minister. His only relative in Butte is cousin John Sefton.
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John S. Cowan
Butte
Belfast
Ireland
John Sefton
Copeland of Milwaukee Named Northwest Agencies Official
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena reports George E. Copeland of Milwaukee is named second assistant superintendent of agencies for the Northwest. His appointment broadens oversight of regional operations.
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The
Standard
Helena
George E. Copeland
Milwaukee
Northwest
Denver man named to fill vacancy at Mutual Life in Montana
The American Mutual Life Insurance Company announced that S. B. Gaza of Denver has been appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of General Agent W. E. Phillips in Montana. Gaza has been in the state assisting with affairs after Phillips's passing.
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Ern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Montana
W. E. Phillips
8S. B. Gaza
Denver
Phillip
Bendsten Family Fight Sparks Narrow Local Tragedy
In Fort Benton on a Saturday night the Bendsten family quarrel erupted at the flat below town. Pete Bendsten charged at Mrs Bendsten threatening harm, the baby was moved to safety with William Harrison, then to Mrs Frye's home. A knife was drawn and Mrs Frye repelled the intruder with an axe. The suspect fled after vowing violence, and while ordered jailed, he jumped bond with a friend covering $250.
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Standard
Fort Benton
Benton
Bendstens
Pete Bendsten
Coal miners strike at Rocky Fork still stalled
Red Lodge April 14 Rocky Fork Coal mines remain idle as miners refuse to work after state inspector Welch orders against hoisting men up the slope. Union committee blocks entrances while Sheriff Potter oversees safety. A few men workmen leave for Minnesota as a band plays in the streets.
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The
Standard
Red Lodge
Rocky Fork
State Coal Mn
Welch
Coupany
Miners’ Union
Russell
Allison
Potter
Gebo
Helena
Minnesota
Bethea to Probe Chicago Beef Trust Under Sherman Law
United States Attorney Bethea will conduct a secret inquiry into Chicago beef packers and their alleged Sherman act violations. The review, ordered by Roosevelt and Knox, will focus on territorial divisions and a common price schedule, with a final report to Washington for action by the attorney general.
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Chicago
United States
Bethea
Roosevelt
Knox
Wll
Beef Trust
Washington
Short of What He Asked in Pearson v Great Northern
Judge Kelly in St Paul Minnesota awards Herbert W Pearson 500 dollars for unpaid salary in a suit against the Great Northern railroad company. Pearson claimed a contract for a percentage of coal field values discovered. the railroad argued the fields were long known and rejected royalties. The decision covers salary for the period Pearson worked researching the fields in Montana and Washington.
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St. Paul, Minn
Kelly
Herbert W. Pearson
Great Northern Railroad Company
Pearson
James J. Hill
The
Great Northern
Montana
Washington
New Head to Mexican National Revealed in Letter
A circular from New York to Mexican National headquarters in Laredo states a new company now owns and controls all Mexican National railroad lines and properties. It says all employees are re appointed to their old positions and names Edward H Warren as president. The note suggests Warren succeeds Capt W G Raoul. Warren is a Salt Lake City connected lawyer for Speyer Company.
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Laredo
Tex
Mexican National
New York
E. H. Warren
Edward H. Warren
National Railway Company of Mexico
Speyer & Company
Salt Lake City
United States
Hill
Jefferson Birthday Party Mirrors Democratic Unity Calls
Democratic club observers marked Jefferson's birthday with a harmony rally at the club house in New York. David B. Hill urged limiting corporate power and tariffs, urging unity among Democrats while Perry Belmont and Lewis Nixon attended.
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New York
Democratic Club
Thomas Jefferson
David PB. Hill
Perry Belmont
Bryan
Croker
Lewis Nixon
Tammany Hall
Hill
Jefferson
Washington
Short Line Excursion Tickets to San Francisco or Los Angeles
The Short Line kantoor offers excursion tickets from 850 California and Return &Co from April 23 to 28 with return at the quoted rate. Final return limit June 25. Butte Ogden route saves time by 20 hours. reserve berths at the city office 105 North Main Street Butte. H. C. Wilson General Agent.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Butte-Ogden
North Main Street
Butte
H. C. Wilson
Beefs Shipped From Big Hole Basin and Mining News
Pendleton and Turner order seven cars of beef for Kansas City while buyers Holderman and McDentt from Grand Island seek to buy more beef cattle in Dillon. Oregon Short Line books 40 cars for young steers to northern Montana. Miner activity includes 13 workers heading to the Montana Copper & Gold Mining company site and a case of acid throwing dismissed against Mrs Shultz.
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Standard
Dillon
Messrs
Pendleton
Turner
Big Hole Basin
Kansas City
William Holderman
B. McDentt
Grand Island
Neb
Horse Vrairien
Lee W. Louis
Butte Dressed Meat Company
E. W. Slack
Big Hole
W. A. Heimbacher
Montana Copper & Gold Mining Company
Butte
Balaral
Stone Creek
Madison County
Robert Shultz
Dewey
Shultz
Bill Phillips
D. F. Reinhart
Philips
C. W. Scott
Elephant buried at sea after death on voyage
The New York Sun reports two East Indian baby elephants and six yards of boa constrictor arrived from Calcutta aboard the steamship Ockenfels. The eldest elephant Topsy died of pneumonia and was buried at sea. he was famed for clownish tricks and pranks aboard the ship.
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New York Sun
Calcutta
Ockenfels
Topsy
Henry Farquaharson
Assam
Noerdi
India
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Butte News
Montara’ Lat Et Greery
Solal
Iettle
W. Park
Butte, Mont
Tonkin
E. Park St
Dow
W. H. Wix
N. W. Corner Broadway and Main
Butte, Montana
T. G. Heine
Heassey Block
Montana St
A.m. To
Mont
Denies
Farrell Mine
Ss. B. Gaza
Herbert Pearson
Mexican Road
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet Company Cor
Park and Matin Sts., Butte, Mont
G. Holland
Grocer
Eerye
California and Return &Co
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
W. Park St
Symons
Oppsite Postoffice
Postoffice
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Browne & Flanigan
Union
William Glaccum & Sons
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Konnerb
Butik
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