Woman Sues for 10000 in Broken Promise to Marry
Rebecca Goff asks a jury in Judge Lynch's court to compel George Heller to pay 10000 for breaking a promise to wed. Trial in early stages, with testimony recalling December 1908 agreement and gifts including a bracelet, back comb, watch chain, and about 250 dollars.
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Miss Goff
Heller
Marriage Promise Contested In Butte Court
A Montana case details a dressmaker plaintiff who sought marriage after a long acquaintance with Heller a barber. She testified to love and alleged mental distress from his refusal to marry. he claimed he would not wed any woman. The testimony includes dates from 1894 to 1904 and notes a divorce prior to the engagement. The defense moved for a directed verdict as the trial adjourned.
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Mr. Davis
Duffy
Montana
Finlen Hotel
Livingston
Mr. Duffy
Quigley
George
W. P. Howerman
Howerman
Butte
Hamilton Block
Heller
Portugal’s Provisional Government Adopts France US Model
Lisbon reports the provisional government outlines a new republic based on France parliamentary principles with US style modifications. The president elected by parliament serves five years and cannot seek immediate re election. cabinet chosen by president reflects parliament’s makeup. key ministers remain irremovable. Members of parliament serve three year terms.
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Lisbon
France
United States
Postmaster Taps Inspector in Charge for P O Inspection
Postmaster General Hitchcock announced the appointment of James O Connell of California as inspector in charge of the post office inspection division with headquarters at Spokane Washington The division covers Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and Alaska O Connell has for years been ranking city inspector at San Francisco
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Washington
Hitchcock
James O'Connell
California
Post Office Inspection Division
Spokane
Wash
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Alaska
O’connell
San Francisco
Huston Granted New Trial in Mail Fraud Case
James N. Huston former treasurer of the United States was granted a new trial by Justice Wright after his conspiracy to use the mails to defraud conviction. Co-defendants Harvey M. Lewis and Everett Dufour received two year penitentiary sentences after appeal and bail release.
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Washington
James N. Huston
United States
Justice Wright
Harvey M. Lewis
Cincinnnati
Buffalo
Everett Dufour
Huston
Morris Arrested in Stella Dumas Slaying Probe
Henry W. Morris, sought on suspicion of murdering Mrs. Stella Dumas in Montgomery last week, was arrested today at his Plano home. The report notes confiscated violins guitars mandolins and accordions as possible musical presents at Orton Bros.
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Aurora
Ill
Henry W. Morris
Stella
Dumas
Montgomery
Plano
Orton Bros
Boulder Pupils Choose Debating Team for Interscholastic Meet
Jefferson county high school pupils debated the question Should cities favor the commission plan of government. Judges selected two on the negative and one on the affirmative. Chosen for the team were Joseph Higgins Winnie Bartholomew Leo Stewart. Last year’s team included Lulu Tuttle Mildred Bines Walter Wilson.
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Boulder
Jefferson County High School
Missoula
United States
Joseph Higgins
Chester Trescott
Fred Wolpert
Fred Lawrence
Winnie Bartholomew
Leo Stewart
L. E. Milligan
State School For the Deaf and Blind
James E. Kelly
Mary Bemis
Lulu Tuttle
Mildred Bines
Walter Wilson
Nurses Battle Insane Man at Cincinnati City Hospital
A 215 pound insane man armed with a knife attacked at Cincinnati City Hospital, injuring two nurses and two patients seriously and wounding several others. Night nurse T. N. Smith suffered severed tendons, nurse E. F. Mitchell had a thigh artery cut and multiple wounds, patient Will Howe injured near the heart, and Ferdinand Hoffman battered while being subdued before restraint.
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Cincinnati
City Hospital
T. N. Smith
E. F. Mitchell
Will Howe
Ferdinand Hoffman
Beng
Hoffman
Mitchell
Howe
Smith
Senator Young Calls for Special Primary in Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, Dec. 28 United States Senator Lafayette Young arrived in Des Moines and renewed his push for a special primary to fill the late Senator Dolliver's unexpired term He pledges to make protection of the Iowa farmer against East free trade demands the key issue of the forthcoming Senate race.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Lafayette Young
Dolliver
Burglars Flee Britton Bank Heist On Handcars
In Adrian Michigan on December 23 burglars blew the safe of the People's Savings bank at Britton but fled empty handed. A large citizen posse chased them as both pursued hikers seized handcars and raced along the railroad to a wooded area where the bandits vanished into the woods.
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Adrian, Mich
People’s Savings Bank
Britton
Dr Dodd and Kryptok glasses debut in Hirbour block
The notice promotes ophthalmology services by Dr. Dodd specializing in eye and nervous diseases and introduces Kryptok two focal glasses advertised as invisible. The piece references a location named Hirbour block and frames the product as a unique eyewear solution.
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Dr. Dodd
Kryptok
Hirbour Block
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