Butte News for Breach of Contract A Young Wife Case
Frank Tannehill Jr sues Dick P Sutton and the Dick P Sutton Theater Co in district court for 1000 damages claiming breach of contract over a Grand Opera House engagement. Tannehill, proprietor of A Young Wife, says Sutton cut his four night run to two, idling his company two days.
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Frank Tannehill, Jr
Dick P. Sutton
Tannehill
Grand Opera House
the Grand
Sutton
Butte
W. W. Randall
War estimates spark secrecy over funds for South Africa and China
Parliament discusses the war budget with high secrecy. The sum requested is about £13,000,000 for South Africa and £6,000,000 for China, as reported in continued coverage from page one.
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South Africa
China
Queen's Speech Briefly Read In Lords Session
London December 6. The queen's speech was read in the Lords, urging special session to authorize funds for South Africa and China operations. Lords Kimberly and Salisbury voiced concerns over policy clarity and the war's course, while opposition demanded explicit government plans and cautioned against aggressive action toward China.
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Europe
Lord Rosebery
China
Lord Salisbury
Mr. Chamberlain
England
Duke of Devonshire
Lord Tweedmouth
House of Lords
James Lowther
Lowther
Balfour
J. E. Gordon
J. F. Hope
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
South Africa
Prince of Weles
Duke of York
Duke of Cambridge
Mr. Choate
Lord Harwicke
India
London
William Court Gulley
House of Commons
Black Rod
Michael Biddulph
Commons
Earl of Halsbury
Duke of Marborough
Earl of Lathon
Royal Horse Guards
Baron Monk Bretton
Lord Kimberly
Lord Roberts
Kitchener
Sugges
Times Hints at Fresh Government Borrowing in Session
The Times reports the government may seek additional borrowing this session if needed to raise funds before the February session. It editorializes on Lord Rosebery’s speech, noting his renewed prominence and the potential value of his return to invigorate public discourse.
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London
the Times
Lord Rosebery
Thieving at Stockholm Variety Theater in Kalispell
A money roll used in gambling games at the Stockholm variety theater was stolen last night from the Saloon back bar. The safe was not usable due to an out of order lock. A hole was cut through the wooden building and 3600 was taken. The town is described as infested with crooks and gamblers.
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Kalispell
Stockholm
New York Chamber Urges Gold Exchange Bill
The New York chamber of commerce adopted a resolution urging Congress to pass a bill authorizing the secretary of the treasury to exchange gold coin for any other U S money when needed. The motion emphasizes the vital importance of such an exchange during the current session.
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New York
New York Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
City of
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Presbyterian church fair shows strong progress toward goal
The Ladies Who Managed the Affair expect about five hundred dollars from the three day Presbyterian church fair at the Auditorium. Tickets at dinner brought in over two hundred. the concert net about sixty. the flower garden around one hundred. fortune-telling and candy booths added substantial sums. A lunch featuring turkey and roast pig is planned for today from 11 30 to 1 30, marking the fair’s final, best offerings.
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Presbyterian Church
Jolly Minstrels at the Opera House Delight Crowds
The Primrose and Dockstader company at the Grand Opera House gave a polished minstrel show with strong comedians and vocalists. Neil O’Brien ranked close to Dockstader, while Primrose offered new scenic pieces and smart dances. The program featured The Choir Boy’s Dream, Gowart and O’Brien, Dooley, and the Carl Dammon troupe. The show repeats tonight and Saturday with a Saturday matinee.
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Grand
Primrose & Dockstader
Grand Opera House
Neil O’brien
Dockstader
Butte
The
George Primrose
Mississippi
Tennessee
Gowart
O'Brien
Dooley
Carl Dammon
Northern Montana Office Advert Rates
Northern Montana Office of the Standard is located in the Bach Cory Block in Great Falls opposite the Park Hotel. Advertising rates furnished on application.
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Montana
The
Standard
Bach- Cory
Great Falls
Park Hotel
Damage suits against Montana Central dismissed in Great Falls
In district court three damage suits totaling 50 009 against the Montana Central Railway were dismissed as settled. Mrs. Annie Lucchesi as administratrix claimed 5000 for her husband’s death, settled for 1500. Personal suit for injuries sought 10000. amount paid not shown. Laura Lucchesi’s 5000 claim for injuries was settled for zero payment.
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Great Falls
Montana Central Railway Company
Annie Lucchesi
James Lucchesi
F. George Heidt
Laura Lucchesi
Butte Briefs Show Visitors From Nearby Cities
Erick A. Johnson arrives from Boulder H Yaeger from Helena Ella Knowles Haskell visits Butte from Helena Frank Giggings departs Missoula for St Paul J Smith of Dillon among guests H G Bhan from Spokane P M Collins from Helena J McCarthy from Chestnut Gallatin Co C E Morris from Pony Carl Kleinschmidt and Albert Klein Schmidt from Helena Six smallpox cases reported John Stevens J Welch C Gibson Charles McMullin Mike McDonald Burt Young taken to pesthouse.
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Ella Knowles-Haskell
Hutte
Helena
Frank Giggings
Missoula
St. Paul
J. ©. Smith
Dillon
Butte
H. G. Bhan
Spokane
P. M. Collins
J. ©. McCarthy
Chestnut
Gallatin County
KK. T. Stanton
Bozeman
East
John Stevens
J. Welch
C. Gibson
Charles McMullin
Mike McDonald
Burt Young
Rest at Hunter's Hot Springs After Election Returns
After election returns are in readers are urged to visit Hunter's Hot Springs Montana for a week of rest. The Northern Pacific offers a round trip from Helena and Springdale for 810 with three days travel and two days lodging and bathing privileges. Extensions of 15 days may be granted on the return trip.
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Hunter's
ELECTION OF OFFICERS AT PROGRESS LODGE KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
Progress lodge No. 29 Knights of Pythias elected officers for the term starting January 1. George H. Smith as chancellor commander. D F Johnson vice chancellor. George W. Harrison prelate. William Grills master of work. A J Hills keeper of records. Victor Ario master of finance. Louis Boulswick master of the exchequer. Jesse R Bennett master at arms. J S Campbell inside guard. James La Cash outside guard. Trustees to serve one year: C E Pittoff PF M Buck and S R Wilber.
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Progress Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Great Falls
George H. Smith
D. F. Johnson
George W. Harrison
William Grills
A. J. Hills
Victor Ario
Grand Ball Plans and Local Notices Sparkles in Montana
Thias and others prep for New Year’s Eve ball. Talbot sells 160 acres to Joseph Smith for 800 dollars. Miss Lillian Gordon Newman and Arthur Thornton to wed in Fredericksburg Virginia on Dec 18. Louis Edwards funeral held with Knights of Pythias and Eagle lodges. Black Eagle lodge to host first annual ball at Park hotel on Christmas Eve. Judge Jere Sullivan and Sophia Schubert announce marriage in New Ulm Minnesota with return to Fort Benton after honeymoon.
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Thias
Thomas Talbot
Joseph Smith
Lillian Gord N Newman
James Parkour Newman
Greatalls
Arthur Thornton
Fredericksburg
Louis Edwards
McAllister
Knights of Pythias
Eagle Lodges
Black Eagle Lodge
Switchmen's Union of North America
Park Hotel
Montana
Jere Sullivan
Fort Benton
Sophia Schubert
New Ulm
Minn
Mr. Sullivan
Ontario
Prescott murder trial adjourned due to juror illness
In Great Falls on December 6, District Court adjourns the Prescott murder trial because juror Charles Wagner is ill with influenza. John Linn, charged with exposing Paris green in a cabbage field to kill Duncan Cameron's cattle on July 25, was arraigned and given until Saturday to enter a plea.
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Great Falls
Charles Wagner
Prescott
John Linn
Paris Green
Duncan Cameron
Oswego lodge No. 9 elects officers for year
Oswego lodge No. 9 Knights of Pythias elected J. M. Settle as C C Joseph Vogler as V C J T McNally as P Thomas Wilson as M of W Charles H Smith as K of R and 8 John E Wheeler as M of W Arthur Perham as M of E J T Bosch as M of A H L Allen as I G Charles Jack man as O G trustees C T Lomas James Doull and W H Wright to oversee duties
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Oswego Lodge No
J. M. Settle
C. C
Joseph Vogler
V. C
J. T. McNally
Thomas Wilson
Charles H. Smith
John E. Wheeler
Arthur Perham
J. T. Bosch
H. L. Allen
I. G
Charles Jackman
O. G
Trustees
C. T. Lomas
James Doull
W. H. Wright
Chase on the Negro District Sparks Lynch Plot in New York
A mob gathered near Thirty-fifth Street and Seventh Avenue to lynch William Compton after he shot two white men, William Case and Cornelius Rooney, injuring them in the left arm. Police surrounded Compton and escorted him to the station as he fired at the crowd but struck no one.
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New York
Thirty-fifth Street
Seventh Avenue
William Compton
William H. Case
Cornelius Rooney
Explosion Damages Miner in Water Can Incident
Dec. 6 report from Great Falls says Secrivens of Barker suffered severe facial burns when a water can used to thaw dynamite overheated and exploded at the Moulton mine near Monarch. His eyes were badly injured by the blast.
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Great Falla
Mr. Secrivens
Barker
Moulton
Monarch
Islands Annexed by France, Tahiti Consul Reports
Consul Doty informs the state department that on August 15 last the islands of Kanter and Kimalara in the Pacific were annexed by France. He notes they were placed under a French protectorate in March 1889 and are of small commercial importance.
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Washington
Doty
Tahati
State Department
Kanter
Kimalara
Pacific
France
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