Burglary Reported in Butte Residence Section
Thieves ransacked the home of Jack Leggat and his mother Mrs. Ruth F. Leggat at Granite and Washington Streets. Jewelry valued around 300 dollars was stolen, including a rare Scatch thistle pin and a shrine breast pin. Entry was gained by prying a window with a chisel. A second Sunday evening incident saw a woman foil a burglar who fled with the hat the grabbed as he left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Jack Leggat
Ruth F. Leggat
Granite
Washington Streets
Jack
Emil Renisch
Phi Delta Theta
West Side
Year’s Work Among the Lawbreakers in District Court
A historical district court tally shows 54 criminal cases tried since January, plus 7 incorrigibility hearings and 11 habeas corpus cases. The year saw 70 new informations, 16 murders listed, and various outcomes including 28 convictions and 9 acquittals with several dismissals and bond forfeitures.
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Sofar
Berg
Justice Courts
Justice of the Peace
Justice Court
Special Rates to Hunter's Hot Springs by Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific offers Montana residents special round trip and three day tickets to Springdale near Kingston to enjoy mineral springs. Eight day fare includes meals lodging and baths. routes listed from multiple Montana cities. Also notes on court cases and local commerce ads follow, including leather goods and instruments promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway
Montana
Hunters
Springdale
Kingston
Hamilton
Winston
Missoula
Townsend
Philipsburg
Lombard
Marysville
J S Cuales
Miles City
Norris
Glendive
Pointa
Butte
Bridger
Helena
Bozeman
Red Lodge
N. P. A. Gen
Ints
Bameu
CL. Fee
Paul, Minn
Noted Montana Visitors Stir Butte Amid Court Case
General Joe Brown arrives from Melrose and joins a district court murder case in Butte staying through Thursday. W G Conrad and brother Charles, leaders in Montana business, drop in with Samuel Hill of St Paul. Ensdale from Wallace Idaho travels after recent Alaska trip as hotel activity softens in a Monday.
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Joe Brown
Melrose
Butte
W. G. Conrad
Charles Conrad
Great Falls
Kalispell
Conrad Brothers
Montana
Samuel Hill
St. Paul
Alaska Travel Reveals Rich Colorful Landscapes Summer Visions
The article extols spring navigation opening for travel to Alaska likening trips to a financial and revelatory experience. It claims Alaska surpasses southern landscapes in color during summer when vegetation flourishes, contrasting northern stereotypes with vivid flowered scenes and magnificent color effects. A classified line notes a men's black stiff hat priced at $1.50 from Boucher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Montana
Alaskan
Butte Briefs Highlight Local Visitors And Crimes
Bozeman's C Fuller and Kalispell's Fred Whiteside visit Butte while Helena Helena visitors M W Watson and D G Warner drop in. Seattle’s FE H Murphy arrives. Basin’s W J Heavy and wife stay in Butte. Hearty notices include Schmidlop family from Helena and C W Goodale from Great Falls. John W Cunningham pleads not guilty to stabbing. bail fixed at 1000. Ada Wharlon remains seriously injured after a Main and Woolman runaway. M J Sweeney sues Northern Pacific seeking 25000 in damages. Richard Dawe, veteran mine foreman, dies at 51. body to be shipped to Nevada City California. Orton Bros. offer Regal Maurer and Stetsamr mandolins guitars. kids knee pants suit 1.50 at Boucher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. C. Fuller
Bozeman
Fred Whiteside
Kalispell
Butte
M. W. Watson
Helena
D. G. Warner
Boulder
FE. H. Murphy
Seattle
W. J. Heavy
Basin
C. D. Schmidlop
C. W. Good
KE. O. Tilburn
The
Christian Church
Union
Ada Wharlon
Main
Woolman Streets
Murray & Freund's Hospital
M. J. Sweeney
Northern Pacific
United States
Chestnut
DeHart
Richard Dawe
Mountain View
Dawe
Pennsylvania
England
Joseph
Nevada City
Cal
Favorites Fall as Oakland Track Won by Surprise
San Francisco report notes a fast track and fine weather as favorites fall again at Oakland. The upset includes Rolling Boer finishing out of money. trainer Hildreth cites extra work as a possible cause. Results list six races with winners Alice Dougherty Selde Dangerous Maid Head Water Bassence Edgardo and top placements for Anjou Maresa Rolbeck Grafter Torsida Castake and Vohicar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Oakland
Rolling Boer
Hildreth
Alice Dougherty
Anjou
Mac Gile
Selde
Maresa
Rolbeck
Dangerous Maid
Grafter
Novi
Head
Opponent
Isa
Edgardo
Castake
Vohicar
Baseball magnates meet as war threats loom again
National League magnates open their winter meeting in New York as arbitration starts amid talk of league supremacy. President Young and others attend while Robison and Brush suffer illness. The American League presses for parity and John McGraw joins the American League to manage Baltimore.
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New York
National League
Board of Arbitration
Young
A. H. Spalding
John Bush
John Irons
James Hart
F. DeHaas Robison
Robison
Brush
American League
John McGraw
Baltimore
Bar Association Cut Ties With Havana Government
General Wood announces the Havana Bar association is severing official ties with the government after the association elected a new board of governors yesterday. The move follows the association's recent actions and reflects rising tensions in the capital.
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Havana
Dec. C
General Wood
Havana Bar Association
Sullivan Outlasts Callahan In Louisville Bout
Dee Sullivan of New York won a decision over Tim Callahan of Philadelphia in a bout that went beyond the scheduled rounds at the Louisville Athletic Club tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Dee
Dave Sullivan
New York
Tim Callahan
Philadelphia
Louisville Athletic Club
McKinley Opens Arizona Territorial Exposition
President McKinley dined with Justice Harlan and pressed the button to formally open the territorial exposition at Phoenix Arizona after returning from Washington December press events at the White House and Supreme Court duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Washington
Justice Harlan
Supreme Court
Phoenix
Arizona
Roosevelt appoints New York delegates to livestock meeting
Governor Roosevelt names C. J. Baker Jr., John Dwight, and Car 8. Burrsey as delegates at large to represent New York at the National Livestock Association meeting in Buffalo Lake from January 14 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
National Livestock Association
Balt Lake
C. J. Baker, Jr
John Dwight
Burrsey
Taxation of former government mining property stated
Mining property in Idaho that has passed from government ownership to private parties is subject to taxation like other property. The note emphasizes this taxation policy as of December 10 in Boise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Supreme Court rules on Glasbury vs Lane mining claims
The court holds that once passed to patent a missing claim is no longer a mining claim under exemption statutes and becomes property. The ruling has far reaching impact on valuable mining properties statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Glasbury
Carl Lane
Secretary Hogan reports Montana secretary of state finances
Secretary Hogan filed the annual report with the governor for the fiscal year ending Nov. 80 showing receipts of 13 582 15 from notorial commissions domestic and foreign corporations certificates licenses to sell railroad tickets and other items. Incidental expenses totaled 641 and current year receipts rose by 3 561 15 over the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Hogan
Officelal
Alleged Embezzler Arrested in Chicago Cashier Case
Walter D. Glenn former cashier of Traders' Loan and Building Association, who vanished last summer amid a $100000 shortage, is jailed in Chicago awaiting trial. He was arrested at Rawlins Wyoming where he held a hotel clerk job.
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Chicago
Walter D. Glenn
Traders’ Loan and Building Association
Glenn
Rawlins
Wyo
Marguerite Louise Post Marries Lawrence J Van Alen
Miss Marguerite Louise Post daughter of Mrs William Post wed Lawrence J Van Alen son of James A Van Alen and grandson of the late William Astor. The ceremony was at the bride’s mother home and conducted by Bishop Potter.
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New York
Marguerite Louise Post
William Post
Lawrence J. van Alen
James A. van Alen
William Astor
Bishop Potter
Origin of Man Debate Shifts Cradle From Europe to Asia
The article surveys 19th century theories on when and where humans began. It traces estimates from over a million years to 190,000 years, notes fossil finds and tool discoveries, and tracks shifts of the cradle from Northwestern Europe to Northern Asia. It cites geologists Geikie and Darwin era views, and cites fossils like dryopithecus and Lakpithecanthropus erectus as supporting evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Samuel Waddington
Lyell
Lake of
Haarlem
Darwin
Wallice
Dlaxley
Dana
Usher
Archibald Geikie
Europe
Asia
Arctic
Tropics
France
Lartet
Gervais
Taco
Haeckel
Java
Dubois
Wallace
Africa
Fingland
Belgium
Germany
Waddington
America
Bering Strait
Iceland
Greenland
Ural Mountains
Okhotsk Sea
Siberia
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II Butte
Hunter's Hot Springs
Calkins
West Side Paper Co
W. Broadway
Orton Bros
Calkins’ Book Store
Newbro’s
Evans
Hleanessy’s
City News Stand
McDermott Hotel
Rubenstein & Co
R. Ensdale
Boucher
Butte Briefs
Regal
Maurer
Alt
Ned
Sullivan
Callahan
Society Folks Web
Sterling
Joe
Owsley
AUN Amman
Harry Blumkin
Butte, Montana
Diamond Coal
Northwest Coal Co
Ny Butte
Fosselman Drug CO
Butte, Mont
Silver Bow Foundry and Machine Company
M. U. RK
County Road
South Butte
P. O
Montana Music Hall
Palace Music Hall
J. Hi, Fielding
J. W. Kearney
Fevyrdz
Svend Carlson
Tom Moore
S. Main, Butte
la Flor de Vallens
Louis S. Cohn
Butte, Clontana
Dr. Calder
Boston Dental College
Chicago College Dental Surgery
Haskell’s
Prosthetic School of Dentistry
Owsley Block
Madam Shields
West Broadway
City
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