Time of the Court Not of Much Value in $0.40 Case
A justice court appeal involving 40 cents was tried before Judge McClernan and a jury after an initial ruling. The plaintiff Harry Siegel won the full amount, claiming a loan. Other matters included a dismissed suit against Barnato Gold Mining and a $46 judgment for Long vs Anderson.
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McClernan
Justice Court
Harry Siegel
Sam Reine
Nhe
William Bluff
Barnato Gold Mining Company
Long
Anderson
John M. Shanahan
Barney Shanahan
R. P. Kelly
Butte
Supreme Court
District Court
Broker Nichols Sues Murray Over Stock Commissions
W H Nichols a broker sues James A Murray for commissions claimed on stock transactions. Judge Donlan refuses to sit if a party objects and calls for an outside judge. Dec 12 is set with Judge Winston to try the case after jury trials. Nichols seeks $1 020 in commissions while the defense counters with stock claims totaling about 3 700 and 1 697 from Alex Scott shares.
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Donlan
W. H. Nichols
James A. Murray
McClernan
Lynch
Murray
Parr
Winston
Nichols
North Franklin
Maintiff
Alex Scott
City Wins Damages Suit Over Iron Door Fall
Unanimous verdict finds city not liable for Chris Bliskey injury from slipping on an iron cellar door on South Arizona street two years ago. Bliskey sought 6000 damages plus expenses and lost wages, while defense cited snow absence and weather records. The trial also referenced a separate salary-attachment dispute involving Dr. F H Bimrose and Archie McTaggart.
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Chris Bliskey
Arizona Street
Bliskey
Casket Company
Weather Office
J. R. Reed
A. F. Kirk
Wabash Reorganization Approved by Directors
New York Dec. 5 Reform of the Wabash railroad was determined at a directors meeting. Trustees from Equitable Trust added Robert Goelet Edwin Hawley Alvin W Krech and Winslow S Pierce to the board. The executive committee will include the same four plus General Thomas H Hubbard. They replace W E Blodgett E B Pryor Jay Gould and Edgar T Wells. T J Jeffrey steps down as chairman but remains a director. The reorganization, Pierce asserts, does not involve receivership.
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New York
Wabash Railroad Company
Wabash
Equitable Trust Company of New York
Robert Goelet
Edwin Hawley
Alvin W. Krech
Winslows. Pierce
Thomas H. Hubbard
W. E. Blodgett
E. B. Pryor
Jay Gould
Edgar T. Wells
T. J. Jeffrey
Wabash Board
Mr. Pierce
Philippine Troops Move to War Status at Fort William McKinley
Manila reports the Fifteenth Infantry landed and moved to Fort William McKinley. The transport Sherman will carry the Seventh and Twentieth Infantry to the United States. Local troop transfer for war strength completion is noted. Washington dispatches order immediate report on physical condition of all active officers.
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Manila
Fort William McKinley
United States
Sherman
Washington
War Department
Porto Rico
Philippines
Conservatives Ahead in Ontario Election Nominations
Toronto December 5 Conservatives lead in Ontario provincial nominations with sixteen elected unopposed and no liberal candidates in fifteen constituencies. The return of Sir James Whitney and a strong conservative majority appears assured.
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Toronto
Ontario
James Whitney
Crops Dead When Shown Bill for His Luncheon
In San Francisco on December 5 John Diguaro and two friends shared sandwiches and beer at a cafe. A $7.50 bill surprised the group and Diguaro collapsed and died from heart failure, per the coroner's report after autopsy.
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Bill
San Francisco
John Diguaro
Diguaree
Ruth Godfrey Missing Sailors Glamour from Terpilla to Puget Sound
Shipping men fear for the safety of the schooner Ruth Godfrey capt Jens Johnson which sailed 100 days ago from Terpilla Chile for Puget Sound and has not been heard from since. the voyage typically lasts 50 to 60 days. Separately the St Johns guild will hold a Christmas sale of aprons cases bags and doll clothes at 201 W Granite on December 6 and 7.
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Seattle
Ruth Godfrey
Jens Johnson
Terpilla
Chile
Puget Sound
St. John's Guild
Granite
Skate Sale Promises Fun For Boys And Girls
Promote skating as the best winter exercise for children. Skates on offer from Barney & Berry with hockeys priced at 5 dollars and 2 to 3 dollars, children's skates at 75 cents to 1 dollar and 1.50.
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Barney & Berry
Stanley steel trust inquiry to be convened Thursday
In Washington on December 5 the Stanley steel trust investigation committee will be called together Thursday to discuss continuing its inquiry in light of the government suit against United States Steel corporation.
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Washington
Stanley Steel Trust Investigation Committee
United States Steel Corporation
Patterson and Ford produce no extradition theater piece
Joseph Medill Patterson and Hugh Ford collaborate on a new drama titled No Extradition. It adapts O Henrys Cabbages and Kings for the stage, expanding this season novelty holdings.
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Joseph Medill Patterson
Hugh Ford
Lieblers
O. Henry
Arrange Low Cable Rate Across the Atlantic
New York reports a joint British cable and postal authorities with Western Union have set new low cost options for transatlantic messages. The day cable costs 1.50 dollars for 20 words, the week end cable letter 1.50 dollars for 30 words, and deferred press at 0.05 dollars per word becomes effective tomorrow.
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New York
America
Europe
Western Union Telegraph Company
Phelps Arrested in Hay Burnings Linked to Wideman Case
Special Dispatch reports Arthur Phelps held in Big Timber on $1,590 bond for burning hay and other property on a ranch. He aided Lee Wideman, who is out on bail after his arrest. Phelps was detained after being brought back from Beach North Carolina where he was identified from descriptions.
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Standard
Big Timber
Arthur Phelps
Lee Wideman
Beach
N. C
Wideman
Drayman Arrested in Shoe Theft Case
Paul Schulz a drayman was arrested on a Milwaukee railroad complaint for stealing a case of shoes consigned to F Orschel Co of Miles City in August 1910. He was arraigned in Justice Welch s court and bonded at 500 dollars. Eighteen pairs were missing and ten new pairs plus several worn ones were recovered.
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Standard
Miles City
Paul Schulz
Milwaukee Railway
F. Orschel & Co
Justice Welch
Schulz
Record Printing Paper Shipments Hit New Oct. Peak
The October news print paper shipment reached 110,544 tons the highest on record for a month, surpassing May’s 107,242 tons. End October stocks stood at 43,638 tons versus 49,120 tons in September. October production rose to 45,062 tons, up 7,763 from September, with data from 49 companies.
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Washington
Commissioner of Corporations
American Paper and Pulp Association
Notable Las Cruces Banker Galles Dies in El Paso
Albuquerque dispatch reports Nicholas Galles banker merchant and large property owner died today in El Paso Texas. He was a wealthy Las Cruces resident and a leader in Indian campaigns including battles with Apache chief Geronimo.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Nicholas Galles
Las Cruces
el Paso
Texas
Geronimo
Chicago Court Fines Man One Cent Over Postal Violation
In U S district court Judge K M Landis fined Edward Komi one cent after he admitted accepting a $12 check for a money order, a technical postal law violation. Komi is described as a drugist in charge.
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Chicago
United States District Court
K. M. Landis
Edward Komi
Char
Counterfeiter’s Kit Found in Woods on Nootka Island
Seattle declares Albert Leon’s printing plant to be en route to New York for trial. Secret service traced the hideout on Nootka Island to a route through ravines and fallen trees where the outfit’s blue seal, dies, printing press, drugs, and photographic gear were concealed. The kit was packed in three trunks and will be shipped to New York for the case.
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Seattle
Albert Leon
New York
Nootka Island
B. C
Leon
Secret Service
Treasury
Vancouver Island
Glover
Thomas B. Foster
Veer
Eastern Treasury
Tea importers lose bid for stricter dye test
The treasury secretary denied the request from eastern tea importers for a tougher test to detect artificial coloring. Current national methods adopted in October will remain. An appeal to the Supreme Court is likely.
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Washington
Dee
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Supreme Court
Taft Names John W. Garrett to Senate Nomination
President Taft sent to the Senate the nomination of John W. Garrett of Maryland on December 5. The move reflects Taft's newest appointment consideration as Congress weighs the candidate's credentials and fit for service.
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Washington
Taft
Senate
John W. Garrett
Maryland
Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Grips Breakup
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a drugless, quinine free remedy said to end grippe and break up severe colds within hours when taken every two hours for three doses. It claims dramatic relief from headache, fever, runny nose, sore throat, and rheumatic pain without after effects.
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Pape
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