Jurors and the Law End in Courtroom Clash
Florence Kehoe sues Judge D H Kehoe and wife over her marriage collapse. Judge Harney instructs verdict for defendants after overruled non-suit, prompting protest from jurors. Wife weeps as verdict is read. appeal planned to the supreme court.
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Harney
Kehoe
George H. Berry
D. H. Kehoe
Lacey
Taylor
Breen
Bourquin
Justice of the Peace
Kourquin
Judge Harney
C. M. Parr
Mr. Bourquin
Mr. Parr
Supreme Court
Horse on the Lawyer Clients Make Up and Leave Him in the Lurch
Unnamed clients abandon their attorney after disputes arise, leaving the lawyer to face consequences and seek resolution. The incident highlights frictions between clients and legal counsel and potential impact on ongoing cases.
Domestic dispute and fee petition in old man Jenkins case
Attorney seeks court order to compel payment of his wife's legal fees as Mae Eddy and W. J. Eddy reconcile a divorce battle. Mary Greeley pursues supplemental proceedings against W. R. Jenkins for a $1,500 judgment, alleging hidden assets and property. Separate motion asks dismissal of Thomas Pooley's second murder case due to extended delay and lack of speedy trial.
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M. D. Kelly
Mae Eddy
W. J. Eddy
Mary Greeley
W. R. Jenkins
Mary Jenkins
Mrs. Greeley
Jenkins
Butte
Jeremiah Hore
A. T. Morgan
W. BR. Weirick
Thomas Pooley
Jewelry Store Robbed in Break-In
Burglars smashed plate glass at a jewelry store and secured valuable items. Police investigate the theft, with responders outlining entry method and estimated losses. Local authorities urge witnesses to contact the station.
No Clue to the Thieves Loots Sater Jewelry Store
A jeweler at 73 Mast Park street, Sater, loses 11 watches and four lockets valued from 10 to 30 each, plus window and door glass repairs totaling about 100. Burglars, experts with a diamond glass cutter, attacked the south display window after failing to crack a double front door lock. They avoided fancy items and left behind other valuables. Police report no clue. fear of an organized gang in Butte grows.
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Sater
Mast Park Street
Saier
Park Street
Mr. Saier
Butte
Sailer
Bertill
Police ID system could curb crime in Butte visitors
A suggested police traffic system for Butte would let authorities track visiting criminals, improving prevention before crimes occur. The piece notes current difficulty in spotting criminals after offenses. It also urges readers to call 430 to order Bohemian Export beer bottled for the centennial holiday trade.
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Butte
Telephone 430
Centennial
Bonds Planned for Friar Lands Purchase in Philippines
Washington reports President Roosevelt and Secretaries Shaw and Root agreed to issue seven million dollars in four percent Philippine bonds to fund the purchase of Friar Lands in the Philippines. The deal covers 991100 acres with a purchase price near 7,239,784 dollars, with sale slated for January pending final survey and terms.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Shaw
Root
Philippines
Taft
Secretary Moody Seeks 2 Million Immediate Navy Funds
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Moody asked Congress for 2 million dollars to armor and armament for rapid completion of new ships. He also sought 200 thousand dollars to pay Cuba for Guantanamo land and to enclose it with a wall per treaty terms.
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Washington, D. C
Moody
Congress
Moory
Cuba
United States
Guantanamo Naval Station
William McAdoo and Featherstone Favored
Mayor-elect McClellan announced appointments of former Assistant Secretary of the Navy William McAdoo as police commissioner and Maurice Featherstone as dock commissioner in New York. Also noting cigar prices and piano sales ads from Christie & Leys and Orton Bros.
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New York
McClellan
Secretary of the Navy
William McAdoo
Maurice Featherstone
St Louis World's Fair stamps chosen with portraits
The post office department announced designs for St Louis world’s fair stamps. The one cent stamp features Robert R Livingston, the two cent shows Thomas Jefferson, the three cent depicts James Monroe, the five cent bears President McKinley, and the ten cent includes a map of the United States territory purchased.
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Washington
Post Office Department
St. Lewis
Waters Named Post Office Salaries Superintendent
Announcement of C M Waters succeeding George W Beavers as superintendent of the division of salaries and allowances at the post office, effective January 1. Waters was acting superintendent prior to the appointment.
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Washington
C. M. Waters
Post Office
George W. Beavers
Waters
Fashion in crowded transit steers women toward tiny hats
The Brooklyn Eagle notes environment reshapes style as crowded street cars curb bulky millinery. It recalls how elevated railways once altered Paris fashion and now threaten vertigo causing hats to shrink for comfort, practicality, and safety in trains and elevators.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Metropolis
New York
Paris
Flo
Christmas Cakes and Fruits at Hennessy’s Market
At Hennessy's grocery on Main Street a fine assortment of fruit and cakes is freshly baked. Candies are packaged in fancy boxes for presentation in various sizes. Take some home or send as a Christmas greeting with best wishes.
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Hennessy’s
Main Street
The Artist's Luck Exhibition Prank
An impressionist artist hung a reckless work at an exhibition. A friend praised it as art worthy of the name. The piece was found on the wall upside down by the hanging committee. It originally priced at $19 and sold for $61 an hour later.
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Cincinnati Times-Star
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