Warrant Issued for James Sliney on Family Neglect Charge
On complaint by Mrs. Ellen Sliney a warrant is issued for the arrest of James Sliney for neglecting his family. She says he gave only 30 dollars to support her and five children since last Christmas and threatened to kill his 18 year old daughter with a razor when she was away from home.
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Hudnall
Helena
John W. Haggerty
Robert Corkish
England
B. E. West
Big Timber
Butte
Harrie Lees
Joseph Broughton
Chicago
John B. Welcome
Creeklyn
William Q. Ranft
Missoula
Thornton
H. S. Gilbert
Virginia
A. M. Howard
Salt Lake
E. H. MacDonald
Anaconda
Finlen
Hanson
J. B. Gnose
West Side Paper Company
West Broadway
M. A. Egan
Con Bray
Lima
H. Bratnaber
San Francisco
Rod D. Leggat
Stites
Idaho
Thunder Mountain
Neill O'Donnell
Mauch Chunk
Arizona
Ellen Sliney
James Sliney
Board to Reorganize at Arbor Day Meeting
The Board of School Trustees schedules a special Saturday evening session to reorganize. President Henry Mueller and Clerk Richards are expected to be reelected. New trustees will be sworn in, and Arbor Day plans include offering street railway cars for children and planting a McKinley tree.
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Henry Mueller
Richards
Young
Wharton
Street Railway
Slver Bow County
McKinley
Washington School
Gymnasium Club
White
Washington
Hobart
West Park Street
Excelsior Avenue
Clinton
Jefferson School
Walkerville Council
Alice Company
Two Months of Bliss Ended in Spokane Divorce Suit
Alice A Weaver sues for divorce from Frank Weaver in district court claiming desertion without cause on June 20 1893 after a brief marriage begun April 20 1896 in Spokane. She asserts support ceased and seeks a divorce. The defendant remains a Spokane resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice A. Weaver
Frank
Spokane
Building Committee Plans Library Renovation Review
City council building committee met to consider extras for library repairs. They decided to visit the library later to inspect proposed work and decide whether the extras should be allowed.
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Commttee
Fall Broke His Neck In Stairway Autumn Tragedy
Coroner's jury at Sherman's inquest on Rod Curry's death after a fall down the Pacific hotel stairs last Monday concluded the fall likely broke his neck. No medical evidence was presented, but witnesses said Curry had been up late and drank, and the ten foot drop was deemed sufficient to cause death.
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Sherman's
Rod Curry
Pacific Hotel
Curry
Bfore
George Hener
Heffner
Health and Recreation at Hunter's Hot Springs
A week or two at the famous health and pleasure resort relieves tired feeling from overwork. Its waters are noted for rheumatism nervousness stomach liver and kidney troubles. Physicians nurses and masseurs oversee baths. Special excursion rates include railroad fare board lodging and bath use from principal Montana points.
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Montana
Why All Coughs Are Dangerous
An old health notice warns coughs and colds threaten life and urges using Hyomei inhaled germ killer. It claims respiratory infections arise from inflamed membranes and that Hyomei destroys germs. Advertises trial outfits for 25 cents and full kits for one dollar from The R. T. Booth Co. Ithaca New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Health Reports
R. T. Booth Co
Ithaca
N. Y
Work of the Library Complete Report on 1902 Activity
The Butte Free Public Library presented its annual report for the year ended April 1 1902 detailing receipts of 19829 13 in city taxes fines and miscellaneous income and total expenses of 15632 17 including salaries books periodicals binding printing fuel sundries. It notes 7087 cards in force with 5188 regular and 1899 standard, 2509 regular and 1005 standard cards issued, 3603 since April 1 1911. Library size 24439 volumes with 210 added, 27% condemned, 37% lost paid for, 5% lost not accounted for. Closures 37 days for repairs plus seven holidays and McKinley funeral, 320 days open for home and library use 275 days for home use only. Sundays 2 to 9 pm for library use. Home use per day 306 books, total annual use 11254, home use 4245 dollars and library use 47109 dollars. Repairs hindered peak period January February. New stacks ordered, shelving space limited. Three extra tables and about two dozen chairs ordered for reading room.
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Butte
McKinley
Timber land case hearings reveal tense witness testimony
The United States against Senator W A Clark enters evidence to show collusion in securing timber land patents. Witness Griswold is challenged as an informer while D W Geen and T Vorel discuss blackmail and financing schemes tied to timber claims. Special counsel Maynard leads for the government. Walsh and Bickford defend. About two weeks of testimony anticipated.
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Specia Master In Chancery
H. N. Blake
United States
W. A. Clark
Clark
Fred A. Maynard
Helena
C. L. Griswold
D. W. Geen
Hameilton
Blackfoot
Griswold
Bean
Wiich
T. Vorel
Maynard
T. J. Walsh
W. M Bickford
Martha Rebecca lodge prize card party set for April 17
Martha Rebecca lodge No. 28 announces a prize card party on April 17 at St. George hall Centerville faster. Refreshments will be served and admission is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Rebecca Lodge
St. George Hall
Centervilles
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Butte News
Standard
East Broadway
Butte Telephone
Sume
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
John F. Forbis
Helena Yesteray
Samuel Taggart
Red Lodge
Wide World
Pearson's
P. O
West Park
J. R. Wharton
Street Railway Company
California
Butte Paint & Wall Paper Company
Blanche Walsh
Sutton
Janice Meredith
Weaver
Bond Shoe Company
St. Loui S
Vo Paltrovica
George Winter
Smokehouse Mining Company
Smokehouse Lode
the Building Committee
Hunter's Hot Springs
Jamaica
Newbro Drug Co
Butte, Mont
James BE. Keyes
Board OF Trustees
Board of Library Trustees
J. H. Russell
D. W. Bean
Ant
Judge Blake
The
United
Buck’s Steel Ranges
Rainey
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Galena Street
Booth
Washburn
Crosby
Butte Leader
Ritter
Henry Irving
Henry Irving Robespierre
Henry Irving Louis XI
H. Mumm & Co
Heidseick & Co
Martin Balege
Neilly Prat & Co
Vermouth
Thorn
Burke's Trish
Burke
Hiram Walker & Son
Joe Fisk
Gallon
J. Dewar & Son
Mae Andrews Usher
Montana Cash Grocery CO
Perfection Store
E. Cor
Park
Montana Streets
Thone
Sutton's
Grand
Peter McHenry
Clark Building
Montana Book Company
W. H. Klein
Adntana Undertaking GO
Thos. Sullivan
Mgr
E. Park
ENT
BANKS
F. Aug
Heinze
Chas
R. Leonard
A. B. Clements
Daly Bank and Trust CO
Butte Capital
John D. Ryan
John R. Toole
Co. C. Swinborne
R. A. Kunkel
Ass’t. Cashier
State Savings Bank
Main
Pak
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens
Bells Exchange
Europe
John A. Jonson
Omaha
G. W Stapleton
A. Barrett
E D. Leavitt
V. Kemper
R M. Hodgens
O. O. Hodgens
First National Bank
OF Butte
Andrew J. Davis
James A Talbott
Kh. B. Welriakpashan
George Stevenseon
Rendre
Paris
7 Drug Co
Mon
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