Attorney seeks $95,000 in Ingersoll estate case in Montana
Administrator John S. Harris of the Robert G. Ingersoll estate filed an amended complaint in district court seeking a $95,000 judgment against Henry A. Root for the Davis estate attorney fee. The suit traces the 1891 agreement to pay $100,000 if the will was defeated and the contestants’ shares, and asks the Ingersoll claim be a lien ahead of other liens.
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John S. Harris
Robert G. Ingersoll
Montana
District Court
Henry A. Root
Joseph H. Coram
Mr. Ingersoll
Davis
Ingersoll
Harris
Root
Coram
Mr. Root
McConnell & Clayborg
Toole & Wallace
Eleven Die in Gas Explosion at Trostel Butcher Shop
Chicago reports eleven dead after a gas explosion at 376 Twenty second Street. Fire crews and laborers search ruins for additional victims while coroner investigates negligence. Otto Trostel and family members named among the deceased. one sausage cutter survivor sought for testimony.
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Chicago
Trostel
Twenty-second Street
Musham
Otta Trostel
Augusta Trostel
Otta Trostel, JR
Anna Trostel
Lena Trrostel
Minnie Rostel
Baby Trostel
Fred Trostel
Otto Trostel
Sophia Kneipp
George
Winters Seeks Damages Over Alleged Insurance Trust
After an alleged trust claim, Winters demands damages from an insurance combine asserting wrongful acts and financial harm. The dispute centers on contractual obligations, coverage interpretations, and potential misrepresentation.
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Winters
Insurance Combine
Winters filing seeks injunction over Montana insurance conspiracy
W H Winters an insurance agent filed in district court to break up a claimed underwriters conspiracy and insurance company trust in Montana. He seeks 10000 dollars against Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society of England and Lewis A Parkhurst alleging loss of business due to the alleged theft of policies and coercive rules.
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W. H. Winters
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society of England
Lewis A. Parkhurst
Board of Fire Underwriters
Mr. Winters
Montana
Butte
Winters
Norwich Company
Parkhurst
W. A. Pennington
Kirk & Clinton
Sanders & Sanders
Smallpox in Des Moines Describes Mild Illness No Deaths
A group of Des Moines business leaders told the Associated Press that mayor and city officials are responding, with smallpox described as mild and rapidly stamped out. They claim no deaths and expect eradi cation soon. Signed by M. Frankel Edward J. Risser and Milo Ward.
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Des Moines
Towa
Associated Press
M. Frankel
Edward J. Risser
Milo Ward
Siamese King Drops U S Visit Plan
Washington reports the king of Siam will not visit the United States this year due to the crown prince's autumn return. The crown prince is said to travel to the United States after the coronation of King Edward.
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Wasington
State Department
Siam
United States
Edward
Morton Packing resumes operations after month-long strike
Nebraska City on February 6 reports the Morton Packing company restarted the packing house after a strike that lasted over a month. Terms of the settlement with the employees were not published.
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Nebraska City
Neb
Morton Packing Company
No Matrimonial Intentions Reported for Count Turin
Milan dispatch to the Tribune states there is no foundation to reports that the Count Turin, a cousin of the king, plans to visit the United States with matrimonial intentions. The claim appears unfounded and unconfirmed.
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Rome
Milan
Turin
United States
Teutonia Lodge No 2 O D H Regular Meeting Tonight
Teutonia lodge No 2 O D H meets this evening at Eagles hall 13 South Main street. Secretary L Wolpert announces the gathering.
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Teutonia Lodge
Eagles’ Hall
South Main Street
L. Wolpert
Dead Wife's Sister Bill Debated Again in Parliament
The perennial dead wife s sister bill reappeared in the British parliament with the same arguments as before. Supporters cite colonial legislation as persuasive while bishops obstruct in the Lords. The Cecils led opposition amid an anti Cecil demonstration. Lord Salisbury relatives faced chants of Shame and Churlish as debates continued.
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London
House of Commons
Cecils
Lord Hugh
Evelyn Ceel
Lord Balisbury
Lee stands by claim on US horse expert
Major Arthur Lee asserts he did not contact the US Adjutant General's department about American horse buying and confirms his AP cable statement. He says his use of the phrase chief horse expert was deliberately vague to critique the British government's neglect of opportunities.
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London
Arthur Lee
Washington
House of Commons
United States
United States Army
Associated Press
Corbin
Lee
Adjutant General's Department
Prince Henry to stay at New Willard hotel in Washington visit
Prince Henry will pause at the German embassy during his Washington trip but his large entourage will be housed at the New Willard hotel occupying the entire floor above the lobby and office.
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Washington
Prince Henry
P Iice
New Willard Hotel
Wreckage of Missing Steamer Mattawan Found Near Cape Flattery
Indians south of Cape Flattery recovered wreckage from the missing steamer Mattawan and brought it from Neah Bay aboard the steamer Alice Gertrude this morning. Items include a medicine chest life preserver life buoy and a bucket with the Mattawan name on all but the chest.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Mattawan
Cape Flattery
Neah Bay
Alice Gertrude
Butte Stone Cutter Moved to Insane Asylum After Paranoia
John Reel a Swiss native long in Butte and employed as a stone cutter was committed to the state hospital for the insane after a jury found him insane with paranoia. He believed poison was added to his food nightly and that three men pursued him. Doctors noted rational answers except for poisoning delusion. Reel will be sent to Warm Springs. he owns a home and a cart, with no known relatives in the U.S.
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John Reel
Switzerland
Butte
State Hospital For
Ray Freund
Tom Clark
Keel
Mr. Clark
Reel
Donnelly
Warm Springs
John H. Ryan
Howard
Idaho Street
Lutte High School
Evan
Iowa
Bull
McNally
Ryan
Alee
Bette
Newbro Nears Detroit Headquarters for Herpicide Plant
D M Newbro late of Butte Montana has nearly closed a lease for a large business block in Detroit to house the Herpicide company headquarters and manufacture the hair preparation. He will bring 7 to 10 local workers within six months and many travelers.
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Detroit Evening News
D. M. Newbro
Butte, Mont
Herpicide Company
Lansing
The
Evening News
North
the News
Newbre
Russell House
Newhbre
Helena
Butte
Newbro Drug Company
Montana Drug Company
West
U S Consul in Venezuela Falls Ill. British Offer Steers Trade
Senator Bowen reports Consul Goldschmidt at Lamayra ill and unable to perform duties. The British consul R Shunk kindly offered to handle U S consular business at Laguayra to avert a potential disruption in important Venezuela trade until the State Department reassigns duties.
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Washington
United States
Bowen
State Department
Goldschmidt
Lamayra
Venezuela
R. Shunk
Laguayra
Embezzlement Charge Faces Former Buffalo Treasurer
Philip Gerst former city treasurer of Buffalo was arrested and charged with misappropriating 27000 in city funds. He was removed from office in December by Mayor Diehl and arraigned after an investigation under Mayor Knight. He pleaded not guilty and posted 5000 bail.
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Buffalo
Philip Gerst
Gerst
Diehl
Knight
Costa Rica President Inglesas Visits Corinto Luncheon
President Inglesas of Costa Rica, traveling from Guatemala, arrived in Corinto today and was entertained at luncheon by Senor Sanchez, Nicaragua's foreign relations minister, after a visit with Guatemalan leader Don Manuel Cabrera.
Phil lips pleads guilty in Ottumwa editor assault
T J Phillips former Democratic gubernatorial nominee pleaded guilty to kicking editor Moore over a published Ottumwa Herald story. He was fined 25 dollars in Ottumwa Iowa on February 6.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
T. J. Phillips
Moore
Ottumwa Herald
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W. E. Dodd
W. Park St
Hutte, Mont Shodair Block
Lutey Bros
Henry Jonas
Granite Street
F. A. Ironside the Dentist
West Park Street
Chicago College of Dental Surgery
Sutton’s Family Theater
Big
P. Suttonette
Dreisbach Bros
Mark E. Swan
Man of
Mystery
Dutton’s Broadway Theater
Pollard
Juvenile Opera Co
Crystal Springs
Langlois
Prielor
Gersoll Estate
Dian
Packing House Hresumes
Bill
America
Symons
West Park
Siderdown
Merode
Symons Alteration Sale
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N. P. Shulin
E. Broadway
C. O. D. Wood and Coal
East Silver
MR. Newbro
Detroit
Tie
Hutte
Lark
Daly
Anaconda
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Marcus Daly
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