Butte News Loses Morey and Staff in California Robbery
William Johnson of Johnson and Bothwick was robbed early yesterday in the California concert hall and saloon, losing a pearl stud valued at 75 dollars and 3 dollars in cash. A diamond ring, gold snake ring, and a gold watch were also missing or unaccounted for. Three suspects Nellie McPherson Bruno Quess and Al Wilson were arrested. Quess could not bond, Wilson and McPherson posted bond pending court appearances. Johnson gave a fictitious name as he wished to avoid notoriety.
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California
William Johnson
Johnson & Bothwick
Butte
Johnson
Nellie McPherson
Comedienne
Bruno Quess
al Wilson
The
Quass
McPherson
Wilson
William Horton
Jerry Murphy
City Hall
Murphy
Butte To Welcome New Stock Company For Family Theater
W A White prepares a western touring stock company based in Butte to rival the old Family theater, with Maude Sutton and Louise Carter in leading roles. The production includes The Hette Mine as the opening bill, and a cast featuring Frawley, Howard, Golden, Wilton, Farner and others.
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Butte
W. al White
Dick P. Sutton
White
Sutton
Unton Family Theater
Maude Sutton
Louise Carter
Frohman Company
Daniel Frawley
Easter
Coulter Howard
Richard Golden
Butte Atone
West
Hette Mine
Aged man kicked in Park Street barroom brawl
Edward Hambley a driver for A D T company was arrested on a charge of assault after allegedly kicking Lewrickson in the abdomen in the Golden Gate saloon on Park Street. Erickson, a mature man, doubts he can attend trial for three to four days. He is badly hurt and may be unable to appear.
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Edward Hambley
Lewrickson
Erickson
F Erickson
Hambley
A. D. T. Company
Golden Gate
Park Street
Rich pay dirt on Saltjacket river reported
A letter from Jerry Monroe, a longtime Dawson resident, describes striking pay on the Saltjacket river in the Tanana country near Chena. He notes winter and summer digs, bedrock six feet down, muck and gravel yielding 20 cents per pan on average, with top pans of 12 dollars and frequent 3 to 5 dollar results. The letter arrived from Seattle via Tow er river communications.
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Dawson
Seattle
Jerry Monroe
Gage Recommended for United States Trust Company Presidency
John A. Stewart resigned as president at a trustees meeting in New York and recommended Lyman J. Gage, ex secretary of the treasury, as his successor. Stewart stated he believes Gage would accept and the board would concur after negotiations and a conference.
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New York
Trustees of
The
United States Trust Company
John A. Stewart
Lyman J. Gage
Secretary of the Treasury
Gage
Mr. Stewart
Lyman G. Gage
the Treasury
Spain Seeks Clarification Over Foreign Support in War Backdrop
In Madrid the senate hears Senor Labra question the government about British parliamentary and press reports claiming foreign powers aided Spain at the war’s outset. Foreign Minister Duke of Almodovar calls the reports a surprise and pledges Senate briefing if any facts should be known.
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Madrid
Senate
Senor Labra
Spain
United States
Duke of Almodovar
Carpenters Strike at Alder Station Depot Order
About 30 carpenters on the Gaylord and Raboy Valley railroad project at Alder station near Virginia City went on strike over payroll delays by contractor Robert Strother. Depot work paused until a new crew is hired, marking the first mechanics strike on the line since the extension began.
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Standard
Virginia City
Alder Station
Gaylord
Raboy Valley
Robert Strothern
Oregon Railroad Official Promoted to Assistant Traffic Director
The Oregonian reports Benjamin Campbell, traffic manager of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation company, will be appointed assistant traffic director, a high level promotion expected to be revealed tomorrow. Portland, Ore., Feb. 18.
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Portland, Ore
Oregonian
Tomorow
Benjamin Campbell
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
Hyomei Cures Coughs by Killing Germs, Says Ad
An advertisement claims coughs are caused by germs and that Hyomei inhalation kills them. It urges readers to request a free sample from The R. T. Booth Co and to buy an outfit from a druggist, promising a life lasting inhaler and month of protection.
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Times
United States Health
R. T. Booth Company
Ithaca
N. Y
Fay
Centenary of Knights of Pythias Movement
The 34th anniversary of the Knights of Pythias finds the order vastly expanded since its Washington DC founding. More than 7,000 subordinate lodges and near 000 members span all states, with lodges in Canada Cuba Hawaii and the Philippines. In Butte five lodges expect about 1 000 members.
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Order of Knights of Pythias
Justin Henry Rathbone
Washington, D. C
America
Pythian Knighthood
Canada
Cuba
Hawaii
Philippines
Butte
Robbery Charge in City Jails After Early Morning Arrest
Lizzie Hall a colored woman linked to a 2 AM arrest by Officer Sheehan at the Colored Holmes club 34 East Galena street taken to the city jail charged with robbing Paul Legar of 280 dollars. Legar is French and does not speak English. Grand masquerade ball advertised at Columbia hall Friday with valuable prizes and music promised.
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Lizzie Hall
Galena Street
Sheehan
Colored Holmes Club
Arizona Street
Paul Legar
Permit Granted To Move Ar mour Packing Site Buildings
H. H. Smith was yesterday granted a permit to move the old buildings off the site of the Ar mour packing house at Tron street and Utah avenue. The erection of the packing house is to cost 30 000 to 40 000 dollars and will begin at once. The funeral of Frank Kennedy will take place this afternoon at 2 o'clock from Duggan's undertaking parlors.
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H. H. Smith
Armour Packing House
Tron Street
Utah Avenue
Frank Kennedy
Duggan
Harriman Lines Chief Tied to Oregon Route Service
Mr. Campbell, 43, has spent 27 years with western roads and the last 15 with the Oregon Railroad and Navigation company, headquartered in Chicago, tying him to Harriman lines.
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Harriman Lines
Chicago
Campbell
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
Alice Morton Married Winthrop Rutherford in Grace Church
New York report: Miss Alice Morton daughter of former Vice President Morton wed Winthrop Rutherford at Grace Episcopal Church. The ceremony was simple with two Ascension lilies and ivory satin gown. Notables present included the Marquise de Talleyrand, James Kernochan, John Jacob Astor, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Payne Whitney, Clarence Mackay, and the Webb and White families.
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New York
Alice Morton
Morton
Winthrop Rutherford
Grace Episcopal Church
Huntington
Marquise de Talleyrand
James P. Kernochan
John Jacob Astor
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Payne Whitney
Clarence Mackay
Butte Briefs Show Visitors and Local Movements
Charles R. Sutton of Helena is in the city. J. C. Aule of Helena is at the Thornton. Phil Grien, brewer of Billings, is stopping at Butte. W. W. Wilcox of Helena is at the Thornton. F. F. Milligan of Billings is at the FE. C. Anderson of St. Paul is in the city for a few days. J. A. Crump of Great Falls is registered at the Finlen. Henry Mueller returns from a week in Chicago and St. Paul. Joe Cechini of 226 East Park street is jailed on insanity charges after a period of illness. Articles of incorporation filed for Silver Bow Brewing Company with Thomas Bryant Fritz Reiniger and M. W. Smith as incorporators and $50,000 capital.
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F. F. Milligan
Billings
Thornton
FE. C. Anderson
St. Paul
J. A. Crump
Great Falls
Finlen
Henry Mueller
Chicago
Joe Cechini
East Park Street
Dobson
Cechini
Silver Bow Brewing Company
Thomas Bryant
Fritz Reiniger
M. W. Smith
Harold M. Cole to be buried today in Helens
A Special Dispatch reports Harold M. Cole will be buried this afternoon at 2 o'clock from his father in law Thomas One's residence at 110 South Gen ton avenue. Rev. W. W. Love of St. Peter's Episcopal church will conduct the services. Mrs Cole's condition worsened and Olivia Cole's health also declined.
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Standard
There in Every Reason to Believe She Will Recover
A brief note states there is every reason to believe she will recover, reflecting cautious optimism about her medical prognosis and recovery timeline.
Noted Boer Scout Dead at London Hotel
Cablegram reports Col. Francis J. Turner a famed Boer scout died at the Charing Cross hotel in London. Turner served as a feeding scout in the early South African War and led daring raids, later recruiting in Holland before health issues halted his return to South Africa.
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Philadelphia
Charing Cross Hotel
London
Francis J.turner
Turner
South Africa
John ©. Knight
Ines
Colenso
Holland
Amos Gould Pleads Guilty to Forgery of 11 Notes
Amos Gould former cashier at Valley State bank Bellewood pleads guilty in David City to forging 11 notes totaling 100 to 1400 dollars each. He asks mercy, admits forging up to 60000 dollars in notes but cannot confirm total fraud. Sentencing scheduled for tomorrow.
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Omaha
Neb
Amos Gould
Latte Valley State Bank of
Bellewood
David City
World Herald
Gould
Police guard Prince Henry visit in Washington
Washington police have health measures to protect Prince Henry and his staff during the visit. They will detain or expel suspicious characters starting now and continuing until the prince departs.
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Washington
Police Department
City of
Prince Henry
Rewards Offered for Bell County Quarter House Battle Suspects
Governor Beckham announced rewards for the arrest and conviction of those implicated in the Bell county quarter house clash that left Deputy Sheriff Cecil dead. The February incident drew searches for the responsible parties and heightened tensions in Kentucky.
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Frankfort
Beckham
Jewish troops parade at Central synagogue in London
A grand synagogue parade of Jewish troops was held at the Central synagogue on Great Portland Street. The building wore Union Jacks as dignitaries including the lord mayor and lady mayoress, sheriffs, and the Duke of Bedford attended. About 30 troops appeared in mixed uniforms from Hebrew life guards, Scots guards, dragoons, yeomen, and volunteers. The chief rabbi officiated with the scroll of the law, reading a solemn prayer for the king and queen.
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Great Portland Street
West
Duke of Bedford
Manchester Gazette
Hebrew Life
E. Spero
Jewish Forces Honor Roll Marked by F L Cohen
Rev F L Cohen chaplain for Jewish servicemen reports about 2000 Jews in the war including 8 officers. Among them several mentioned in dispatches and two nursing sisters honored. About 2% casualty rate with nearly 100 killed or died. Names of fallen read aloud as the service ends with the national anthem.
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F. L. Cohen
Stamp Perforation History in Postal Service Inventions
An account from the London News traces stamp perforation from early sheets to later mechanical methods. It notes an 1834 shift to perforated labels, an Irish inventor Archer’s trials with slit and circular-hole machines, a 1851 government offer, and eventual rewards. It also recalls Somerset House dampening issues and the manual sorting once common.
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London News
Rowland Hill
Archer
Wight
Treasury
House of Commons
Somerset House
Kearns Receives Noted Senatorial Watch
Senator Kearns of Utah inherits a famed timepiece once owned by Senator Depew. The Swiss watch, praised for craftsmanship, was valued at 3609 dollars, reflecting its premium status and history among U.S. lawmakers.
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Depew
Senator Kearns
Utah
Enigmatic Phrase About Galvanic Tricity Cited
Fragmentary OCR notes reference galvanic therapy and nervous ailments with unclear wording and stray terms. The readable bits suggest a discussion of electrotherapy in a historical medical context without coherent claims or outcomes.
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