Alexander Mackel Versus Ras Rochester Goes Back to Court
Old civil case Alexander Mackel as trustee against Ras Rochester, tried five times with juries deadlocked, returns to the calendar for the fall term in Butte federal court. Fred Drake completed the docket including many civil matters as the term opens next Tuesday. The list also notes potential grand jury criminal business, but most cases move forward or await next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Drake
Butte
Federal Court
United States
Alvin K. Godfrey
O. J. McConnell
Thomas O. Miles
Colorado Smelting and Mining Company
Motion and Demurrer
Western Loan and Savings Company
The
KE. J. Erickson
Butte & Boston Mining Company
T. O. Miles and Others
Butte & Boston Company
Motion and
E. Rollins Morse
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Franklin Farrell
Boston & Montana Mining Company
James Larkin
W. J. Ladd
William
Brackett
Alexander Mackel
Ras Rochester
Rechristening of the Contented Squaw at Columbia Gardens
A large afternoon event at Columbia Gardens will rechristen the wooden relic the Contented Squaw. The ceremony includes a stock and pansy award to the chestnut dame, a baseball game between Miner reporters and city paper writers, a big feed, speeches, and photo opportunities with a stand once used by President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Gardens
Wathey
Butte
Tribe of
Pocahontas
Montana
Helena
Miner
Eddie Clarke
Wharton
Roosevelt
Death Grants Divorce Amid Financial and Domestic Strife
Multiple Montana divorce actions surface as Ernestine Dorais loses suit after Louis Dorais dies, May Roy cites non support for Anaconda marriage, John Goddard accuses desertion, George Smith cites wife Lizzie Smith’s abandonment, Lulu Van Kirk sues for infidelity with Emma Gauvin co respondent, and Lulu Willey seeks name restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Dorais
Louis Dorais
van Kirk
Miss Gauvin
Lulu BB. Willey
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Claim Skin Benefits
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as the world’s greatest skin soap. It promotes preservation purification and beautification of skin scalp and hands, and lists uses from dandruff control to baby rashes and irritations. The copy touts the product as superior to all other toilet soaps and notes a related Pills product and publisher details.
Tom Rodda Seeks Bankruptcy in Butte Court
Thomas Rodda laborer of Butte filed a bankruptcy petition in U S court listing 57.01 in debts and 18 in property exempt from execution. Creditors named include T J Bennetta Co 240 Fred Lohse 77.15 Tripp Dragstedt 10 4 Lander Furniture Co 15.85 W R Tonkin Co 0 Peter Mc Cabe Walkerville 26 Brownfield Canty Co 15.60 Wayland Webb druggists 4.40 Meaderville Coal Co 2 C Hopkins Elkhorn Jefferson Co 18.90 H Tonkin Elkhorn 4 John Prideaux Meaderville 12 Donati Quinke Meaderville 15 Henry G Vanett Meaderville 2 M J Connell Co 88.93 Dr John McIntyre 25 Dr H J McDonald 7 Edward DD Fr 10 Western Fuel Co 7.2.
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Thomas Rodda
Butte
United States
T. J. Bennetta & Co
Fred Lohse
Tripp & Dragstedt
Lander Furniture Company
W. RR. Tonkin Company
Peter McCabe
Walkerville
Brownfield- Canty Company
Wayland & Webb
Meaderville
C. Hopkins
Elkhorn
Jefferson County
H. Tonkin
John Prideaux
Donati & Quinkc
Henry G. Vanett
M. J. Connell Company
John McIntyre
H. J. McDonald
Edward DD
The
Western Fuel Company
Two Confess Judgment in Britannia Mining Suit
Charlies A. Moore seeks possession of Britannia Mining shares in a federal suit. He files a confession of judgment against Hudnutt and Schweitzer after remittal and overruling of the amended complaint, while other defendants remain in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies A. Moore
Gilpert R. Nickey
Britannia Mining Company
Margaret A Nickey
John J. Berkey
Joseph ©. Hulputt
Theobauld Schweitzer
Plaintif
John A. Shelton
Hudnutt
Schweitzer
Megrsa
Schweiger
Excursion to Idaho Includes a One Fare Round Trip
The Oregon Short Line announces Sept 1 and 15 round trip tickets from Butte to all stations in Idaho and Oregon including Boise and Huntington at one fare. Tickets valid 15 days from sale with stopovers both ways. Visit the Snake River valley and Idaho agriculture. Rates at 105 North Main St Butte MT from H Wilson General Agent.
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Oregon Short Line
Butte
Shoshone
Idaho
Huntington
Ore
Boise
Snake River
Fruit and Agricultural District
Short Line
North Main Street
Mont
H. ©. Wilson
Charlie Palmer Birthday Mystery In Butte
A reader puzzle notes Charlie Palmer aged beyond forty, with hints of early life in Virginia City Nevada. It asks: if he came to Butte 21 years ago and wore a mustache then, how many years did he live in Virginia City. The piece blends anecdote with a calculation challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Palmer
Virginia City
Nev
Butte
Northern Pacific Announces Mine Congress Fare Offer
For the American mining congress at Deadwood and Lead City 8 D a rate of one fare plus 2 has been named by the Northern Pacific good for principal points in Montana west of Billings Tickets on sale Sept 1 and 2 good returning 20 days from day of sale Rate from Butte of Anaconda 25805 W H Merriman General Agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Mining Congress
Deadwood
Lead City
Northern Pacific
Montana
Billings
Butte
Anaconda
W. H. Merriman
Bare-Knuckle Fight Over Rival Suitors in Centerville
Two young men fought in Centerville yesterday after an argument over a girl both pursued. A score watched as one fighter was knocked out and the other bruised, with no arrests or complaints. The defeated suitor appeared with black eyes and a cut lip after about ten minutes of fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Butte School Seeks Sewer Connection Without Treading on Silver Property
The Butte board of education completes a deep trench through an alley behind McKinley school to connect the new building to the sewer on Excelsior avenue. Despite Joe Silver’s objections to trespass on a 16 by 70 foot strip, an easement via Park street allows the work without infringing on his rights. The park street trench is deepest due to high grade, but completion nears and the finest schoolhouse will open on the 14th with furniture already in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Silver
Board of Education
Park Street
McKinley School
Silver
Excelsior Avenue
Mr. Silver
Excelsior
WASTED BY LITIGATION Two Administrators and Receivers Die
Judge Harney's court heard how a Madison county ranch dispute ends in multiple receivers and administrators dying as wasteful litigation drains the estate. Brannigan opposes continued receivership and a lease offer is urged. The late Joseph Broughton will probate reveals a valued Walkerville business with a profitable posthumous executor. A slander suit seeks damages, and court adjournments disrupt habeas corpus actions as attorneys and litigants await 2 pm hearings.
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Hayes
Thomas Fitzgerald
Wisner
Deer Lodge County
Madison County
KR. L. Clinton
Brannigan
Clinton
Joseph Broughton
Harney
Arthur Bryan
Broughton
Walkerville
Bryan
Miss Carrie Wharton Returns From Hamilton Outing
Miss Carrie Wharton who enjoyed two weeks at Hamilton returned home yesterday. She brought her 22 rifle and was the only young lady in the party to kill a grouse. J H Vivian, who visited his Hamilton family, returned with Miss Wharton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Wharton
Hamilton
J. H. Vivian
Montana Delegation Named for National Irrigation Congress
Governor Toole appoints 21 Montana delegates for the 11th national irrigation congress to be held in Ogden Utah from September 15 to 18. Names include Senators Clark Gibson and Dixon and Representatives White Murray Ferguson Kinney Rowley and O Donnell. Additional hopeful attendees include officials from cities counties colleges and societies. Mayor Edwards of Helena may also appoint a representative.
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Standard
Helena
Toole
Montana
Ogden
Utah
W. A. Clark
Butte
Paris Gibson
Great Falls
Joseph M. Dixon
Missoula
B. FF. White
Dillon
J. P. Murray
J. A. Ferguson
PF. H. Ray
G. B. Bailey
Big Timber
H. W. Mitchell
W. G. Eggleston
Henry Alienbrand
Manhattan
G. W. Dougherty
Corvallis
B.C. White
Abet
Edward Ryan
Boulder
E. C. Kinney
Bozeman
H. W. Rowley
Billings
W. H. Wooldridge
Hinsdale
J. D. O' Donnell
Irrigation, Livestock and Agricultural Societies
Irrigation Company
Immigration Society
Agricultural College and University
Edwards
Helena Fire Testimony On Water Pressure Inadequate
Helena firefighters testified that water pressure was inadequate during the Montana club fire. Most evidence focused on how the fire was fought and the adequacy of water supply in the Helena water case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Helena Fire Department
Montana Club
Basin or Boulder Round Trip Fare Announced
Round trip fare offered for Basin or Boulder with travel on Saturday or Sunday and return by Monday. Alhambra route 1.00 to 1.70 with Sunday travel and Monday return. Ticket office cited as North Main Street Butte under W R Meech C F & TOA.
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Boulder
Alhambra
Main Street
Butte
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Promises Cure for Kidney Womb Troubles
Advertisement urges women to write to Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts about her Vegetable Compound claimed to cure kidney and womb disorders. It appeals to women with health concerns to seek help directly from the product's founder.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Kate Bottman
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Lydia FE. Pinkham
St Pauls Elling Memorial church accepts building in Virginia City
The building committee of St Pauls Elling Memorial church accepted the contractors Mesars Brabern Sansen of Helena conditionally awaiting arrival of windows. Total cost to date is 15480 dollars with total project near 20000 dollars. Furniture and organ to wait until November to dry the structure. Mrs Mary Eiling funded the project and wishes completion before turnover. Former Senator Edward Cardwell and nephew visit region while Cork company legacy noted. A marriage of Prof Fred Hinman and Elizabeth Westerhouse occurred. Miners wages for Watseka Gold Mining will be paid August 31 and work continues.
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Standard
Virginia City
St. Paul's Elling Memorial Church
A. J. Bennett
Mesars, Brabern & Sansen
Helena
Mary Eiling
Edward Cardwell
Jefferson County
Cold Springs
Cork Company
Walace Street
Ciy
Madison County
Methodist Church
Paul M. Adams
Fred Hinman
Elizabeth M
Westerhouse
Ennis
C. Hill
Watseka Gold Mining Company
Augustus Heinge
The New York Dental Parlors Offers Fixed Teeth Deals
The ad urges fixing teeth at New York Dentists with specializations and lower prices. Full sets for five dollars gold crowns for five dollars bridges for five dollars gold fillings one dollar silver fillings five cents. Located at 80 W. Park Over Symonm with hours 9 to 9 daily and Sundays 9 to 12.
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New York
N. Y
W. Park
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Butte News
Columbia University
Portland, Oregon
Congregation OF the Holy Cross
University OF Notre Dame
M. A. Quinlan
University Park, Oregon
Tifoa
Poy
Mills College and Seminary
CT Mills
Mills College
California
DE Koven
Lake Stellacoom
Tacoma
de Koven Hall
D.I. Pulford, Prin
South
Tacoma, Wash
St. Mary’s Academy
Depr Lodge
Sisters of Charity
Houston
Cannon Hill
Spokane
Wash
Socientil
Isla
Co. C. Holzel
Salt Lake
Collegiate Institute
Robert J. Caskey
Hill Military Academy
3. W. Ham
2Th
Marshal Ste, Portland
San Mateo
Ognifornis
Margaret's Suburban School
Ie Pew
Mount Mable Avenue
J. L. Tebretts
Elalogu
Oregon
Portland
St. Helen's School For Girls
Eleanor Teberetts
Lyon Boarding
Brunot Hall
Julia P. Bailey
Pacific Avenue
Bpokane
William W. Haardt
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Edward Blockley
Frank G. Higgins
Elizabeth S. Bowdoin
C. P. Drennen
Bitter Root Development Company
Cornelius Harrington
Elizabeth Harrington
C. G. Schulenburge
Omaha & Montana Mining Company
Ina M. Trask
Butte Miner Company
William Winters
A. T. Morgan
C. V. Norcross
Carlton
Norcross
J. R. M. Hennessy
J. N. Petritz
F. G. Higgins
John J. Newbegin
Lulu F. Largey
Isadore D. Freund
Great Northern Railway Company
Joshua Hendy Machine Works
John C. Brenner
M. J. Sweeney
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Vincent Rooney
Oregon Short Line Railway Company
Montana Ore
Kennett Mining Company
John W. Sloan
Orton Bros
Joyce
Turkish Bath
Great Northern
Whitehall
Bonita
Twin Bridges
Deer Lodge
Hunter's Hot Springs
Mimmoth Hot Springs
Springs Hotel
Gene. Agt
Matin Street
Pearance
Roy
Penses
Tom Rodda
Piniacia
Ad Man
Valmer
Mkinley
FORD
Mary Bane
J. Ryan
Mrs. Bane
William McCabe
McCabe
Harhey
Miss Wherton
W. R. Meech
C.F & Toa
Kennedy Furniture Co
Pennsylvania
Cook Remedy CO
Maronic Temple
Chicago
Ayer
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell, Mem
Remoir
Remgion
Evans Courmicar Co
Ncinnath
Ireol
A. Augendre
Saris
France
D V7ewbro Drug Co
Ent
Sele
Mrs. Winslows
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