Wier sues Forman over bounced checks in Meaderville court
In Meaderville township court Justice Lib bey presides a suit by William Wier against R C Forman for $50 over a stopped payment check. The tale involves a poker style gambling game at the Domination club and a wider dispute about prosecution of Forman and other players, with Forman weighing a formal complaint to trigger charges. Deputy County Attorney Walker hinted at prosecuting all involved unless Forman files the complaint, but no formal action has been taken yet.
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Township Court of Justice
Wier
Walker
Forman
Mr. Wier
Mr. Forsman
Mr. Forman
Morris Binnard
W.ie Carroll
Cass
Justice Gillett
Libney
Pretty Pen Picture of the Town of Tonopah
A vivid description of Tonopah at night in a Nevada mining camp, likened to a bustling, sunlit day fading into twilight. The piece sketches miners, electric lights, theater crowds, a fire scare, and lively commerce, with locals recounting bonanza tales from nearby camps as evening hours turn to night.
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Tonopah
Charles Mattison
Butte
Nevada
Tonopa
Warren
Lars
Panama
Essen
Miners Union Petitions for Police at Columbia Gardens Picnic
Mayor MacGinniss met with a Miners' union committee and agreed to detail six policemen to guard the union picnic at Columbia Gardens next Saturday. The mayor ordered the chief of police to appoint former union members to avoid accusations of favoritism after prior arrangements by street railroad manager Wharton drew criticism.
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MacGinniss
Miners’ Union
Columbia Gardens
Mut ‘Ager Wharton
The
Street Railroad Company
Notable Remedy Claims In Butte Advertiser
A reader testifies that a boy described as very crippled with rheumatism was cured in three days by a remedy named Ana Rheumatic Cure. The note is signed by Mrs Dolan of 43 East Woolman Street, Butte, and also mentions Daly's as the best stop for beer or porter in town.
May Smith Lafontise Held For District Court
After a lengthy preliminary hearing Judge Deevy ordered May Smith Lafontise held for district court on grand larceny charges for allegedly robbing Richard Welch of a pocketbook containing about 600 dollars, certificates, and checks. Testimony from Welch, Daly, Wein, Freeman and others painted a dubious scene, with Lafontise’s bond raised to 780 dollars.
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May Smith Lafontise
Welch
Justice Deevy
District Court
Lafontise
Jutice Deevy
Michel—Foster
Herder Injured In Sheep Drive Near Livingston
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Livingston reports a sheep herder in Fall Creek country shot himself in the leg while tending his flock. He lay undiscovered for days as his sheep wandered and mixed with other bands, nearly dying before rescue.
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Standard
Livingston
Fall Creek
Mill of
Hough’ Bros
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Joe Ue
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Scorpion Diggings
Elgin
Waltham
Ti Kin
Martens
Carres A
Cole
Cea
America
Lander
Mace Inkore
Siteh
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Caro
Condi
Lander Furniture and Carpet
Wein
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Floyd Block
Freeman
James Michel
Auseiora Foster
J. KE. Nortelager
South Main Street
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Denver
Northern Pacific
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Burlington
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