Butte Man Blames Doctor Refuses to Pay Bill in Suit
A. J. Schumacher answers a $1,000 medical bill suit against Dr. Leo Hagenberger alleging careless treatment led to his wife’s death on September 13, 1898. He claims the physician lacked skill and that services were not worth the sum, asserting refusal to pay. The filing cites past practice in July 1898 and seeks to defend against the claim.
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A. J. Schumacher
Leo Hagenberger
Schumacher
Hagenberger
Butte
Advertising notices and flour prices from Standard Publishing
Corre sppondence solicited. Eastern flour in 100 pound sacks priced at 2.35. Finest made splendid flour 2.00 per hundred. Best pastry made 0.0c Cook's at either store.
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Standard Publishing Company
Cook's
Police Court Delivers Opium Habit Case To Trial
In a police court session Charles H. Doherty from British Columbia faced vagrancy charges after friends alleged his opium habit led to arrest. He argued he was a philanthropist, but Judge Sullivan kept him in custody. Doherty and three others, W. H. Metcalf Pat Kelly and John Burns, were set for Friday trial. Annie Hess and Della Dennan were also named in the proceedings.
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Charles H. Doherty
British Columbia
Doherty
Sullivan
Tenderloin
W. H. Metcalf
Pat Kelly
John Burns
Annie Hess
Della Dennan
Local Court Docket in Bad Lands Probation Plea
Annie pled guilty and paid $10 after fights in the bad lands. Della denied guilt and faces Friday trial. Tim Morrissy fined $5 for drunkenness. August Steiffel is charged with disturbance and Jean Harrington with malicious mischief, both set for Friday. Judge Sullivan presided.
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Bad Lands
Sullivan
Annie
Della
Tim Morrissy
August Steiffel
Jean Harrington
Fire and rage on East Park street strike scene
A clash erupted when Rosa Goldwater struck two strike delegates Vanderghote and O'Brien with a policeman's club after they stood in front of M. Goldwater's second hand shop to tell customers the place was unfair. Both delegates faced assault warrants and posted bonds, then were released. The Goldwaters seek further action with assault charges and new ordinance violations.
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East Park Street
M. Goldwater
Oakland
Gold- Water
John Venderghote
Patrick O'Brien
Rosa Gold- Water
Leyden
Goldwaters
New Train Schedule on the Short Line
The Oregon Short Line introduces schedule changes beginning next Sunday. No. 9 departs Butte at 4:45 p.m. and reaches Pocatello at 2:45 p.m., with connections to Portland. Ogden arrivals align with morning east and westbound trains. No. 10 shifts to a 4:00 p.m. Ogden arrival, 5:10 p.m. in Salt Lake, then night east and westbound connections. No. 7 and No. 12 remain arrivals at Butte, providing two daily Portland departures. Passengers may use sleeping cars after 4 p.m. in Butte and stay aboard until 7:30 a.m. for connections with morning northbound trains.
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Oregon
Butte
Ogden
Salt Lake
Porthind
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Bold noontime robbery at Carder Bros
A noontime robbery at Carder Bros Bast Quartz street occurred between 11:45 and 12:15 yesterday. R A Carder left the store, called Herman Ludek downstairs, and on returning found the safe robbed of 215 dollars in cash and checks. Police could not solve the mystery.
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Carder Bros
Bast Quartz Street
R. A. Carder
Herman Ludek
Mr. Carder
Warrant Issued for George H. McDonald on Grand Larceny
A warrant was issued yesterday by Justice Harrington for the arrest of George H. McDonald on grand larceny charges. The complaint, sworn by Mrs. Winnifred McClain, states McDonald borrowed her horse and buggy and did not return them.
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Court of Justice Harrington
George H. McDonald
Winnifred McClain
McDonald
Butte Briefs Highlights from Local Visitor List
Jack Waite arrived from Helena and Mrs. A J Edsall of Bozeman registered in Butte yesterday. Mrs. Thomas Lavell’s family returned from a four months California visit. A newborn son to Mrs. P J Murphy weighs 11 pounds 4 ounces. A J McCabe and sister Geraldine McCabe of Anaconda attended Paderewski. M I Todd, Portland Cement agent, visited Salt Lake. Out of town guests for Paderewski include Miss Comfort, the Page sisters, Dwight Bushnell of Dillon, Mrs. F J Benepe, Mrs. J L Patterson, Miss Mare Hills, Miss Varda Cockrill, and Miss Ruffner of Bozeman.
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Jack Waite
Helena
A. J. Edsall
Bozeman
Butte
Thomas Lavell
California
P. J Murphy
Virginia Street
A. J. McCabe
Geraldine McCabe
Anaconda
Paderewski
M. I. Todd
Portland Cement Company
Utah
Salt Lake
Miss Comfort
Page
Dwight Bushnell
Dillon
J. L. Patterson
Mare Hills
Varda Cockrill
Ruffner
Embezzlement Trial Looms as Hatch Untangles Debts
Colonel Llewellyn S. Hatch vanished from Battle area after mortgaging the Sideboard cafe to Mrs. M. E. Riley. She foreclosed and sold to Charles C. Curtis while Hatch faces embezzlement charges tied to an insurance company. Bondsmen remain liable as creditors pursue unpaid sums.
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Llewellyn S. Hatch
Colonel Hatch
Kentucky
M. E. Riley
Patrick Devlin
Riley
Hatch
New York
Virginia
Paderewski Charms Butte Audience at Grand Opera House
The renowned pianist Ignace Jan Paderewski wowed a full house in Butte with a two hour recital. Encores followed as Rederewski bowed, then Paderewski added more numbers. The crowd, drawn from across the state, praised his art and presence.
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Ignace Jan Paderewski
Butte
Grand Opera House
Northwest
Grand
Paderewski
Rederewski
Beethoven
Schubert
Chopin
Bercuese
Liszt
Silver Bow Club
Salt Lake
Proclamation Aims to Disarm Civilians in Kimberley
London dispatch says Lord Methuen bans civilians from bearing arms without permits and orders rebels to surrender serviceable arms by May 6. Military focus is on arming collection and arrests with a likely resumption of activity. Bloemfontein notes say Boers nearby are quiet while both sides prepare for the coming struggle and Lord Roberts is ready.
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London
Morning Post
Kimberley
Lord Methuen
Bloemfontein
The
Daily Chronicle
Lord Roberts
Ashanti Rebellion Threat Grows in Gold Coast Colony
Governor Sir Mitchell Hodgeon reports from Kumasi that the Loyal Bekwis are attacked by the Ashantis with 500 killed. The violence may force Bekwis to join the rebellion as tribes rise again and aid is requested. The situation is described as extremely serious and previously underestimated.
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Accra
Gold Coast Colony
West Africa
Mitchell Hodgeon
Kumassie
Emperor William Meets Prince of Wales in Alton Greeting
Emperor William arrived in Alton April 19 and warmly greeted the Prince of Wales. They spoke at length while the prince prepared to resume his journey home.
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Alton
Prussia
William
Prince of Wales
Japs on Goodwin Face Immigration Review in Tacoma
Immigration Agent Walker has not completed examination of the Japs who arrived aboard the Goodwin. So far 18 applicants have been rejected for failing to provide satisfactory reasons for coming to Tacoma Washington.
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Tacoma
Wash
Walker
Goodwin
San Francisco Board Rejects Permit for Jackson Purtell Fight
The San Francisco board of supervisors refused a permit for the Jackson Purtell boxing match set for tonight and the bout was canceled.
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San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Colonists Plan Louisiana Settlement Aimed at Bellamy Ideal
Negotiations move ahead for a Louisiana site to host a colonization experiment. About 260 colonists from Rochester and Scranton will join, each adult contributing $1, with additional funds from several supporters including a $5,000 gift to cover start up costs.
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Louisiana
Rochester
Scranton
Private moving pictures exhibit at Union theater
Manager Dick Sutton hosted newspaper men and invited guests for a private exhibition after the performance of Rhapsody. The moving pictures are billed as an attraction for the coming week and were regarded as a decided treat and likely strong drawing card.
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Dick Sutton
Union Family Theater
Governor Taylor Indicted. Grand Jury Also Returns Charges
It is persistently reported here tonight that Governor Taylor has been indicted by the grand jury and that the indictment was returned this morning along with those of Captain Davis and Green Golden, but his indictment will not be released until Governor Taylor returns from Washington.
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Frankfort
Taylor
Captain Davis
Green Golden
Washington
Trouble for Tommy Atkins in Liverpool Firm Tale
A Liverpool firm that planned to pay the wife half the wages during her husband’s Boer War absence discovers the wage split. The wife confronts the senior partner, noting the husband had claimed only £5 a month in total and questions the arrangement.
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Tommy Atkins
Liverpool
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James Tachell
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Madras
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Prop' Nhead WiLson
Sutton
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