Butte Vagrancy Case Features Motive and Gossip
Bert Lahr faces vagrancy charges after pawned diamond dispute with Dolly a Lim e Terrace resident. Attorney E S Booth argues prominent men mix with women of ill repute, urging dismissal while Judge Boyle upholds the verdict and fines Lahr $2 with a six hour stay of execution before formal sentence and possible appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Booth
Butte
Boyle
Bert Lahr
Booth
Lahr
Dolly
Lime Terrace
Little Terrace
Salt Lake
Lamb
Tooth
Citizens' Coal Co Promotes Quick Delivery in Wyoming
Local coal firm advertises rapid delivery of Kemmerer and Rock Springs coal from No. 4 East Broadway in connection with Fork and Gebocosa. Telephone 538 cited for orders or inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Gebocosa
Citizens’ Coal CO
East Broadway
Local Weather Bulletin Describes Snow and Cold Outlook
The report notes light snow and a mild night with a forecast of continued cold. A Chicago forecast predicted more snow and colder weather, while local officials warned the forecast may provoke questions from the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wate Post
Wathey
56th Annual Statement of Life Insurance Co of Hartford
The report shows net assets at January 1 1901 of 62 340 022. profits and disbursements total 70 522 496. 17 with premiums 6 109 063.55 and interest 2 984 816.58. Surplus returned to policy holders 4 042 404.93. Admitted assets and liabilities list loans, cash in banks, bills receivable and agents' debit balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poli- Gion
Puidges
ENON
Lased Snsteens
Che Gompany Icsseseseseseness Nn
Dabes
Ccisacs
Caveens
Esasecen
Girne
Tccak
Webill
Hiekehodess
Cisco Inde
Money to Loan at 10 Percent On Real Estate Security
J F Fariss Co offers loans at ten percent on approved real estate security. Located at 119 Hamilton Street near the corner of West Granite. Previous local business notices appear in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J F. Fariss & Co
Hamilton Street
Corner West
Four Men Face Assault and Battery Charges in Saloon Disturbance
Liceman Auerbach and four defendants including Martin Pinkham John Donnelly Peter Regan and Owen McCall were arraigned on assault and battery charges after a saloon disturbance at O Connor Monehan Mast Park street The men pled not guilty and posted bond for Tuesday court appearance Judge Boyle held the case under advisement while noting probable acquittal on the disturbance count and a separate violation involving Auerbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Pinkham
John Donnelly
Peter Regan
Owen McCall
O'Connor & Monehan
Mast Park Street
Auerbach
Judge Boyle
Vo- Heeman Avuertach
Boyle
Insanity causes move and local incidents across Montana
Henry Winkelmann a sheep herder at Evers ranch near Judith was declared insane in St Paul and committed to an asylum after leaving for Cumberland Wisconsin to start a sheep feeding venture with Charles Hogge. A Havre visitor Joe Wels arrived with smallpox and Kalispell fears outside cases. Two crayon portraits of Billings men arrive for library display as drafting for a new furnace progresses in East Helena. A near fire in Deer Lodge caused by a heated brick saved by Sam Scott’s alertness. John Breechbill returns to Woodside to supervise a new sawmill for B Noon company with equipment arriving and the mill ready to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrys Winkelmann
Evers Ranch
Judith
St. Paul
Cumberland
Wis
Charles Hogge
Winkelmann
Fort Benton River
Tony Harris
Sam Scott
Scott
Deer Lodge Bilver Blate
John Breechbill
Woodside
B. Noon Company
Lumber cut and mill capacity rising in Ravalli county
The Ravalli Republic reports 35 000 feet of lumber cut with a mill capacity of 40 000 feet daily, employing 65 men. Other notes cover injuries from fumigant gas, cold horse rounding, Malta’s editor attacks, a Rocky Fork branch train accident in 20 below zero weather, grasshoppers in January, and courthouse bond legality slated for a Kalispell Supreme Court ruling.
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Ravalli Republican
Yellowstone scout George Whittaker returns home to Livingston
George Whittaker, longtime Yellowstone park scout, arrived in Livingston last Friday from Manila where he served over a year as chief packer for the army of occupation. He says the park is good enough for him and notes Captain Anderson has risen in the Philippines to major rank, while Captain Brown remains there without promotion.
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Livingston
Potts
St. Paul
Mackenzie River
Arctic Circle
Great Slave
Lake Superior
Dawson
Livingston Post
George Whittaker
Yellowstone National Park
Manila
Anderson
The
Park
Philippines
Brown
Sam Hilburn Develops Copper Property Mining
Flathead Herald-Journal reports Sam Hilburn overseeing county mineral development with several miners on his copper claims at Dayton Creek. A shaft on the Juimbe claim reaches SS feet. a drift is being driven to strike a dip ledge as ore shows promising quantity and daily progress.
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Flathead
White Sulphur Springs Social Season Races Ahead
Rocky Mountain Husbandman notes White Sulphur Springs society is in full swing with numerous parties clubs and gatherings. The town’s health resort is pacing the state in social life and fashion, surpassing others in the splendor of its social realm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
White Sulphur Springs Society
Uncle Ben Mason Reaches 84 in Montana Pioneer Life
The Boulder Age notes Uncle Ben Mason has turned 84 on Monday. A pioneer of the west and a citizen of sterling worth he lives in Montana since 1863 engaged in ranching and mining. In fairly good health at this advanced age he remains content with an upright life and steady habits.
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Boulder
Ben Mason
West
Sterling Worth
Montana
Miner pursues claims six miles north amid hopeful work
The subject remains active in developing the western country having strength and will. In favorable weather he visits mining claims six miles north of the town and continues work hoping to locate a worthy mine.
Wild runaway ride on a cayuse ends with odd injuries
J J Carmichael rode a wild cayuse to intercept a runaway milk team near Philipsburg. He failed to saddle his horse, the other horse bolted, and the chase ended with him losing a large portion of his anatomy and now eating meals from the mantelpiece.
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Philipsburg
J. J. Carmichael
Allison & Sherman
Bradshaw
Kirkville
Carmichael
Spectacular jewel displays mark historic New York society balls
The article recalls lavish jewelry at 1880s and 1890s New York gatherings, noting Mrs. Vanderbilt and Mrs. Bradley-Martin hosted receptions famed for immense riches. It cites counts of diamonds, pearls, and priceless gems worn by prominent social figures like Mrs. Astor and Mrs. Vanderbilt, with estimates reaching hundreds of thousands.
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Frank
Arnett
Ainslee
New York
Fifty-second Street
Fifth Avenue
William K. Vanderbilt
H. S. Belmont
France
Joan of Arc
John Jacob Astor
W. K. Vanderbilt
Wealthy New York Women Hold Gems Worth 22 Million
A sampled list shows 14 society women owning gems totaling 22.25 million dollars, led by Mrs. William Astor and Mrs. John Jacob Astor. Experts note national diamond value reaches 590 million with 170 million owned in New York.
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New York
William Astor
John Jacob Astor
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Sr
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Ogden Goelet
Claarence H. Macent
Levi P. Morton
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
James A
Aren
William Starr Millier
Frederick Vanderbilt
George Vanderbilt
W. Seward Webb
William D. Sloane
Elliott F. Shepard
Harry Payne Whitney
George Jay Gould
Charles M. Oelrichas
Philip Rhinelander
Charles T. Yerkes
H. McKay Twombly
Stuyvesant Fish
Ernesto Fabbri
David Hennen Morris
Edwin Gould
Oliver Harriman, Jr
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
John BD. Rockefeller, Jr
United States
Leopold Stern
George F. Kunz
Tiffany Company
Closed season and a costly hunt lesson
Two New Jersey hunters clash over skill as one bags 23 birds while the other ends with none. A game warden arrives, noting the birds cost $10 each due to closed season, delivering a rural moral about value and timing.
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New Jersey
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Butte News
Bert Slabr
Austic
Neys
Warraney
Amy
Weather Bureau
Ing
Connecticut Mutual
Hartford, Conn
Dee
Cere
Jacob L. Greene
John M. Taylor
Herbert HH. White
Daniel H. Wells
A. Kk
F. Harmon
San Francisco
Cal
Hi. Anderson
Pittsburgh Block
Helena
Mont
Liceman Auerbach
Butte Lacal Union NO
Amalgamated Wood Workers’ International Union of Amertes
Walnut
Ark
Cardus
Lizzie Mannell
Beleiiene
Berckoenstie Comte Sues
Joe Wels
Havre
Kalispell
Kalispell Inter Lake
Frederick Billings, Jr
Parmly Billings
Collins
Billings News
East Helena
Almas
Havre Eagle
Joe Johnson
John Eyer
Joe
Deer Lodge
Silver State
Malta Enterprise
Malta
Rocky Fork
Laurel
Red Lodge
Roberts
Billings
Livingston Enterprise
J. J. Southwick
Hamilton News
Supreme Court
District Court
Flathead County
Hicht
Lewis Dry Goods Co
Academy Street
Ecru
Gra
Jersey
Jewels OF America
H. Ching PO
Sam Sing & Co
East Park
the Buite Undertaker
W. Park St
Dan
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