Praternal Insurance Suit Highlights By Law Changes
In Portland, Ore a suit by Mrs. August Larsen against the Order of Washington centers on a $2000 life policy issued to Gustaf A. Larsen of Granite Montana. The case questions a post issuance by law change that limited payments to $50 a month and could affect other similar insurance contracts. The trial is set for March 2 and outcomes may affect many members of fraternal societies.
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Montana
Portland
Ore
Augusta Larsen
Order
Washington
Society
Larsen
W. E. Carrol
Parker files for divorce citing desertion and cruelty
E S Parker sues Hattie Parker for divorce in Butte on grounds of desertion and cruelty claiming she left him January 15, 1901 and threatened to kill him December 6, 1900. Judge Harney allowed withdrawal of answer and appearance, signaling possible default in favor of Parker.
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Carrie M. Whiteley
Winfield Scott Whiteley
Hattie Parker
Butte
Ellen Farley
District Court
Thomas Farley
Annie J. Holman
Samuel K. Holman
Paola
Kan
Kansas City
Hurley 10 Pleads Guilty in Park Street Saloon Robbery
Hurley 10 pleads guilty to robbing a man in a Park Street saloon. The case details show an admission of guilt and a pending sentencing date.
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Park Street
Hurley Pleads Guilty in Grand Larceny Case At Rocky Mountain Saloon
Frank Hurley to plead guilty before Judge McClernan in a grand larceny from a Rocky Mountain saloon patron. Attorney Roy B Aley secured county attorney consent for a plea with a likely one year sentence. Hurley allegedly snatched about 35 dollars from John McCutcheon on January 14, while bartender Burt Breen, who kept the money, was arrested. Jury was excused until next Wednesday as state cases move to pleas. The Pooley retrial is set for next Wednesday. travel offers to BoUer Hot Springs advertised by Great Northern railways.
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Frank Hurley
Roy 8
Aley
Hurley
John McCutcheon
Rocky Mountain
McClernan
Thomas Pooley
Christian Endeavor Day Observed Worldwide
Feb 2 marks the 1881 Willis ton Mo origin of Christian Endeavor with 54 members. Now 62,000 societies and 3.5 million members promote interdenominational citizenship and mission support. Tomorrow’s program at Christian Church includes readings, talks, and music, with a funeral gathering for Daniel Hastings at 1:20.
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First Christian Endeavor Society
Williston Church
Portland
United States
Endavorers
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Mercury and
Washington Streets
Eis
Byron
Kerr
Beccapoes
Louis V. Bender
B. Jeunes Goed
Isabel von Bretherton
Butterodge, No. 1
A. 0
U. W
Miners’ Union Hall
Daniel Hastings
Gus Fitschen
Noted Butte Law Firm Dissolved by Mutual Consent
In Butte it was announced that ex Chief Justice W. Y. Pemberton and H. Lowndes Maury have dissolved their law firm by mutual consent effective December 1. Maury pursues other business connections while Pemberton wishes him well and preserves friendly relations.
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Butte
W. Y. Pemberton
H. Lowndes Maury
Maury
Death of G W Wilkins in Butte at 73
George W Wilkins aged 73 died after a long illness of cancer at his home No M447 North Franklin street Butte. He came from Illinois and leaves a widow and two sons James F and George. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM from the family residence with Rev J R Russell officiating.
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George W. Wilkins
James FP. Wilkins
District Court
North
Franklin Street
Mr. Wilkins
Butte
Illinois
James F
George
No. Bar
North Franklin Street
J R. Russell
Strange recovery of horse and saddle in Townsend hills
Arthur Franklin lost a horse with saddle bridle and halter two months earlier. George Wakefield found the animal in the hills with saddle attached and rope tied to the horn. The saddle hung under the horse causing a back sore. the bridle was missing. The horse wandered 47 days without being cast.
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Townsend Star
Arthur Franklin
George Wakefield
How Utica Got Its Name From Fergus County Argus
In 1881 after Yoro placer excitement. Jack Murphy and Joseph Cutting chose Utica as the name for the local post office. Murphy, who had visited Utica New York, influenced the settlers to petition Martin MacGinnis to place the name before Washington authorities. The post office was established at Murphy’s ranch with Cutting as postmaster.
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Fergus County Argus
Utica
Jack Murphy
Joseph Cutting
Yoro Creek
Murphy
New York
Martin Maccnnis
Washington
Macginnis
Murphy Ranch
Plainsman notes waterworks planned this year
Plains paper reports plans for waterworks this year with a surveyor expected to visit soon to assess installation details. The brief hints at municipal improvements and local infrastructure work ahead of construction.
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Plains
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised For Cures Across the Country
The advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for alleviating persistent coughs colds and threatened pneumonia with testimonials from users nationwide. It notes strong sales and lists Standard Smith and Martin drug stores in Butte as retailers plus mentions cures for stomach trouble and rheumatic pain.
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Chamberlain
Standard
Smith Drug Store
Martin Drug Store
Butte
8. Geiger
Dunkerton
Iowa
Standard Drug
R. Wheeler
Northwood
Standard Drug Store
Dress Waists Cut to Half Price in Silk and Satin
Bargain cottons and silks offered as $10.00 dress waists for $5.95. The selection features fine taffeta silks in plain colors and stripes, rich black peau de soie, and sizes all. Noted for hemstitching, herringbone and open work effects.
Plains Water Plan Aims for 70 PSI Gravity System
A proposed gravity water system would pull water from Lynch creek to deliver 70 pounds per square inch on Plains main street. The project targets a town of 5,000, supplying households and irrigating 150 acres. Plains Water Company led by principal stockholder J A McGowan would implement it, transforming Plains into Montana’s prettiest town with productive land and fruit for families.
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Lynch Creek
Plains
Plains Water Company
J. A. McGowan
Montana
Cheyennes and Crows Ordered to Cut Hair and Paint
From the Porsyth Times Major Cliffield and Major Edwards, in charge of the Cheyennes and Crows, relay Washington orders via Indian Commissioner Jones to end long hair, face painting, and ceremonial dress. Officials warn against haste and stress tact, with ration cuts and confinement as possible tools to compel compliance.
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Porsyth Times
Cliffield
Ceyenne
Lame Deer
Major Edwards
Rosebud
Yellowstone
Washington
Jones
Hare
Sheep Inspector Freeman Resigns in Disgust
Chinook Opinion reports Sheep Inspector J. Frank Freeman resigns in disgust after criticism from woolgrowers over scab in Milk River and Bear Paw regions. A secret meeting of sheep owners at Chipook excluded Freeman, prompting a sharp letter in last week's issue. Prosecution aims to crack down on quarantine breakers as early as possible.
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J. Frank Freeman
Chinook
Milk River
Bear Paw
Chipook
Freeman
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Dr Heine Name
Dr T G Heine M D specialist in eye ear nose and throat shows practice in Butte Montana with hours 2 to 9 pm and telephone service. Venerial diseases not mentioned for women. Office on Montana street block 7 telephore listed.
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T. G. Heine
M. D
Barat
Montana St
Office Ours
Butte
Mont
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Praternal Insurance
Draly News
Main
Peter Nadeau
East Park St
Whiteleys
Parker
McCler
Nan
Will
Boul'er
Great North
North Main Street
J. E Dawson
G. A
Christian Endeavor Day
John “Milford
Mate
Christ
Pastor
Mizpeh
Pemberton
G. W. Wilkins
Awed Vather
Free Liver Joige D
Katie E. Fleming, C
Mintos
Wheeler
Akhea
Hennessy
Uur
Aennessyd
Butte, Montana
Hesizgus
The
Galilee
Holy Land
Anaconda Standard
Anaconda
Missoula
Great Falls
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