Butte Suit Seeks $20,300 Damages Over Elevator Death
Joseph Rule sues J W Shackelton and A B Whiteway, Montana building owners, alleging negligent elevator maintenance caused 15 year old Clyde Rule to die in the West Broadway apartment shaft. He seeks $20,000 general damages plus $800 funeral costs, with attorneys C Herron and C E Sackett listed.
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District Court
J. W. Shackelton
A. 8. Whiteway
Joseph Rule
Clyde Rule
Montana
West Broadway
Plains
Navy
Ss. C. Herron
Charles E. Sackett
Rule
Moore and King Freed as Evidence Falls Short
In district court Judge McClernan ordered the cases of J H Moore and T J King dismissed after Deputy County Attorney Yancey moved to drop them. Moore faced larceny charges over a diamond brooch once possessed by a party guest. no decisive proof linked him to the theft. King, tied to the McCaine murder investigation, was deemed a friend of the accused and not connected beyond that relationship.
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McClernan
Department of the District Court
Yancey
J. 11
Moore
T. J. King
William J. MccCaine
McCaine
King
Hayes
Patrick Hayes
J. H. Moore
Thornton Hotel
Miss Blair
Would-Be Public Benefactor Seeks Court Order to Erase Smoke
A gaunt man from Meaderville claiming to wield power over the air visited county attorney Jerry Lynch seeking a court order to obtain poison he could rub on his hands to clear smoke. He spoke of a Great Secret and claimed to be Austrian with a history at Warm Springs, later leaving the office in a disoriented state.
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Jerry Lynch
Jerry
Mr. Lynch
Warm Springs
Butte
Mike Samatha
Meaderville
John
Tragedy in Hight & Fairfield as Bo den child dies
Theresa Bo den aged 4 years 6 months died yesterday. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 p m from 728 Nevada Avenue. The Youth's Companion offers an art calendar gift to renewing or new subscribers featuring The Letter From Home with a painting of a girl reading a letter.
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Theresa
Nicholas Boden
Nevada Avenue
Miles City Council considers liability case and river of misfortune
Special Correspondence reports on a council debate over liability after Henry Woods drove into a hole near Henry Travis' livery barn, injuring a horse and leading to a disputed bill from Shove & Newcom. The tale also recounts Nichols nearly being strangled when a calf-roped rope tightened, prompting questions about safety and municipal digging penalties.
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Standard
Miles City
Henry Woods
Shore & Newsom
Henry Travis
Shove & Newcom
Travis
Nichols
Nicho
Mr. Nichols
Dillon Water Rights Request From Bic Sheep Creek
Special correspondence reports Dillon and Beaverhead residents Joseph Whames John Lindsay John M Stewart and J J Cusick filed for record an appropriation of 50 000 inches of water from Bic Sheep creek a Red Rock river tributary to be diverted at a place known as the Nar
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Dillon
Joseph Whames
John Lindsay
J. J. Cusick
Pute
Bic Sheep Creek
Red Rock River
Red Rock Irrigation Company Revealed and Local Notices
The location notice describes a 10 foot by 3 foot ditch to irrigate lands beside it, with a dam planned at the Narrows. The Red Rock Irrigation Company is incorporated to carry out the scheme and more locations, each 160 acres, were filed, while Wilson, Clark canyon, and Ashbauga canyon areas are cited. A conviction of John Haligan for stock actions is reported, and J M Conway ships horses to Nampa Idaho for British inspection. Snowfall reported in timber counties brings expected water for next season. The Stand ard Christmas number is praised for its art department and timely delivery.
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Red Rock Irrigation Company
Narrows
United States
Scho
Oll
County Recorder
Dell End
Clark Canyon
Ashbauga Canyon
John Haligan
Central Valley
Staudaker
Madison County
Halgan
J. M. Conway
Billings
Dillon Yards
Nampa
Idaho
Standard
Fort Benton Notes On River Ice Cattle and Local Careers
Fort Benton reports the Missouri river not yet fully frozen with some ice and six inches of snow. Cattle are in good condition and the winter is seen as ideal by local ranchers. W C Dexter recalls frontier life while Cr W Price plans a Los Angeles winter trip for his family. J Ward Huse resigns from T C Power and Bro to move to Seattle. successor as manager not yet named.
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Cr. W. Price
Valley
Los Angeles
J. Ward Huse
T. C. Power & Bro. Company
Seattle
Ruse
Huse
Fort Benton
Montana
Northwest
Dwelling House Burned in Miles City Fire
A brick dwelling owned by Mrs. Gray Hollingshead in Miles City was totally destroyed by a morning blaze that began in the kitchen. Mrs. Hollingshead had started the stove and left briefly. upon returning she found the kitchen in flames. Insurance covered the home and contents with specified amounts on the house and contents.
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The
Standard
Miles City
Gray Hollingshead
New York
A. K. Kenzie
Female societies elect officers in Great Falls meeting
Special Dispatch reports annual elections by several women's social and fraternal groups in Great Falls. Officers named for Ladies Relief Corps Olive chapter Eastern Star Rathbone Sisters and Tuesday Morning Musical club include presidents matriarchs treasurers secretaries and conductors with numerous named members and positions.
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Btanchard
Great Falls
Te Ladies’ Relief Corps
Ligale McLean
Mabel Webber
Mrs. Jewell
Theresa Broadman
Augusta Mettler
Lizgie Harris
Wardell
Olive Chapter Order of the Eastern Star
Emma A. Berry
W. C. Danks
W. A. Frasier
A. EF. Cary
Thomas Moreland
Mamie Campbell
W. P. Beachley
Rathbone Sisters
Emne Wagner
Alma Fay
Bertha Buck
Lucretia Taylor
Mary Smith
Helen Cenfied
Mary La @ost
Mia Lennihan
Outer Temple
Byvelyn Brown
May Bell
Emma Wagner
Pittorg
J. T. Morrow
R. P. R. Gordon
H. K. Mitchell
Herbert Strain
Variety of men's jobs listed at Hight and Wairfield's
A catalog of men's tasks offered from $1.50 to $45.00 appears at Hight and Wairfield's, indicating a broad range of employment services or products for men available in the shop.
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Hight & Wairfield's
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Miles City News Notes
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Lonjan
Paris
Universe
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Missouri
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