Powers Found Guilty in Goebel Conspiracy Case
Georgetown Ky August 29 The jury found former Secretary of State Caleb Powers guilty of complicity in the Goebel murder plot and sentenced him to be hanged with November 26 set for execution. Powers vows appeal as court overrules motion for new trial while supporters and relatives react amid courtroom turmoil.
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William Goebel
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United States Supreme Court
Scott County
Indianapolis
WS. Tayor
Charles A. Savers Dies Sudden on Train Line
Charles A. Savers a popular conductor on the Butte Anaconda Pacific railroad died suddenly yesterday at St. Ann's hospital after injuring his side on the 7th when squeezed between two cars during switching. A post mortem will be held at Tuttle Undertaking. Survived by wife Lulu Dean and a daughter, with brothers in Denver and Havana. Burial plans pending arrival of a Denver relative.
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
St. Ann's Hospital
Savers
New Works
Tuttle Undertaking Company
Denver
Former Helena Man Dies Quite Suddenly
J Miller Smith reports the death of his brother William J Smith formerly of Helena near Spokane on Friday Aug 21 He was 38 and had lived in Helena over two years employed as a book keeper for Gans Klein and John T Murphy He left for Washington a month ago The body was sent to Newark NJ for funeral He attended Park College Missouri and later other schools He was a Sophophile society member and a Mason He is survived by his father five brothers and two sisters
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Mr. Smith
Park College
Missouri
Newark
West
Helena Police Seek Man Named Charles Westlefield
Helena police report a man known as EF.8. Bower, once claiming to be a National League catcher, fled after presenting a draft at a Helena hotel. North Yakima authorities seek him for inflation related to the draft. Local officers believe he may have returned toward Washington state.
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Helena
Theelena
North Yakima
Wash
Charles Westle Field
Bower
Washington
Man Jimer Hood Charged With Forgery in Kalispell
Kalispell August 2 A man named Jimer Hood arrived from Columbia Falls this week and was arrested on forgery charges. He faces authorities in connection with alleged fraudulent documents and is held for further investigation.
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Kalispell
Jimer Hood
Columbia Falls
Local man arrested for forgery after $16 check cashed
A man formerly employed at the state sawmill was taken to Columbia Falls for a preliminary hearing after a forged check for 16 dollars was cashed. He was arrested following the incident and his original origin is not known.
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Man in Philippines Sued for Divorce
Mrs. Louie Dockery of Belt filed in district court for divorce from Harrison Dockery on desertion and non support. They were married in Bruno Arkansas and have two children Eva 10 and Frank 8. Dockery left for the Philippines in 18 and is believed to remain there.
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Great Falls
Louie Dockery
Belt
District Court
Harrison Dockery
Dockery
Philippines
Bryan Plans Ohio Tour for Democratic Campaign
William J. Bryan will deliver several political speeches in Ohio as part of the democratic state campaign. His itinerary has been partly arranged, with stops including Cleveland and Bryan, as dates are set.
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Cleveland
William J. Bryan
Ohio
Swamp-Root Promises Kidney and Uric Acid Remedies
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles listing symptoms such as back ache dizziness and bloating It offers a free sample bottle and a pamphlet by mail and urges readers to mention the Anaconda Sunday Standard.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. C
Anaconda Sunday Standard
Binghamton, N
America’s Cup Race Postponed Due to High Wind
New York August 29 The third America's Cup race was postponed after Thursday’s drift and a gale at Sandy Hook. Winds 40 to 30 mph and heavy rain forced officials to delay until Monday, with plans to run daily until the international contest is decided.
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Sandy Hook
New York Yacht Clubhouse
Lipton urged to race Reliance and Shamrock III in five matches
A cable to Sir Thomas Lipton proposes covering expenses for a five race series between the Reliance and the Shamrock III with exchanged crews. The Globe notes Lipton may abandon America's Cup pursuit, praising his pluck while deeming British yachting unlikely to reclaim the cup given American builder superiority.
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Sir Thomas Lipton
Reliance
Sir Thomas
the Globe
Thomas
Scaffold Erected for Zidmair Hanging in Livingston
In Livingston on August 29 the jail yard scaffold for Martin Zidmair’s execution was erected near the jail door. The rope, weight, and pulley are in place and tested with a 300 pound sand sack. Zidmair showed calm spirits, eating at midnight, as hundreds watched through the fence.
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Martin Zidmair
Zidmair
Union Man Fights Over Card Refusal on Federal Job
Helena report says E. Hughes a cornice setter from the East charged Charles Thompson with assault after Thompson demanded Hughes show his union card on the federal building job. Thompson pleaded guilty, fined $10 and costs by Justice Tibbetts. Citizens' Alliance involvement noted.
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Helena
E. Hughes
Federal
Justice Tibbetts
Charles Thompson
Hughes
Thompson
Citizens’ Alliance
Tibbetts
Finnish saloon keeper fined after Red Lodge fight
Red Lodge August 29 Matt Hendrickson proprietor of a Finnish saloon and Elmer Anderson paid police court fines after a fight in the red light district. Hendrickson was fined 52.55 dollars and Anderson 28.75. They allegedly plus another battered Charles Luncefon outside the Green House with rocks.
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Red Lodge
Matt Hendrickson
Elmer Anderson
Red Light
Brown
Anderson
Charles Luncefon
Green House
Hendrick
Untangled details in town crime leave suspect at large
A man involved in the incident fled the area and escaped arrest while another participant was found guilty. The case centers on a weapon incident described as involving a gun and a knife.
Butte Firm Secures Yellowstone Courthouse Bid
After a five hour executive session the county commissioners awarded the contract for the new courthouse and jail to Shakleton & Whiteway of Butte. The sum is within the $75,000 appropriation though the exact bid was not disclosed. The board plans a conference with the firm before releasing detailed figures.
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Billings
Shakleton & Whiteway
Butte
Parker
Shakleton & White- Way
Insanity Found In Billings Drunkard Named Frenchy Lamott
Joseph Lamott known as Frenchy was adjudged insane today by a commission led by W Parker in Billings. He had wandered the saloons for years, earning a precarious living while repeatedly jailed for drink. Doctors testified that alcoholism caused his insanity and he is about 45 with relatives in Renfrew Canada.
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Billings
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Frenchy
W. ©. Parker
Board of County Commissioners
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Renfrew
Canada
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