Misconduct Hearing Over Nonresident Employment Agent Case
In Butte Civil action may follow after John E. Reed an agent for Barry's Missoula employment office appeared for a further hearing. Barry testified Reed was his agent and that Barry held the license, with Reed acting on commission. The court postponed to Thursday while authorities consider revoking licenses of nonresident offices and pursuing penalties for duped jobseekers. The case concerns sending men to Lombard for railroad work where no jobs existed and demands for refunds. A Stevensville death is noted in a separate paragraph.
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MacGowans
John E. Reed
M. H. Barry
Missoula
Reed
Barry
Burt Marsh
Rainbow
Lombard
Marsh
Booth
Butte
Got the Money from Home in Larceny Trial
Fred Johnson faces larceny charges for stealing $105 in cash and $1,500 in postal notes from Jake Pelkola. On the stand, Johnson explained fleeing Butte after Pelkola’s robbery, claiming funds came from home due to his Finnish father’s death and his plan to return to settle the estate. He said $70 was found on him in Billings, postal notes still missing.
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Fred Johnson
Jake Pelkola
Johnson
Butte
Pelkola
Finland
Billings
Ohio Visitor From Ohio Speaks at Butte WCTU Meeting
Mrs. Steirheim, a visitor from Ohio, addressed the semi monthly Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathering at Mrs. Woodbury's home. Reports praised officers, outlined liquor war progress in Buckeye State, and announced a silver medal declamation contest tonight at St. Paul's Church. Six girls under 15 will declaim on temperance, judges will pick a winner, and a new member joined.
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St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church South
Idaho
Galena Streets
A. A. Walker
Department For
New Trial Denied in Gussert vs Strong Case
Judge Clements in Butte handled the motion for a new trial in the suit of Adam Gussert against Morgan Strong and others. The judge had previously awarded Gussert 2,500 shares of Berlin Mining and Development stock due to a stock valuation error. After correcting the findings to reflect the facts, Gussert received 5,000 shares valued at $75,000, while Judge MecHatton objected to the modification and filed exceptions.
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Judge Clements
Helena
Butte
Donlan
Department of the District Court
Adam Gussert
Morgan Strong
Clements
Berlin Mining and Development Company
C. B. Nolan
Gassert
MecHatton
Not Worth It Man Tries To Marriage License
Last Friday a man who called himself William Kerr asked the district court clerk for a marriage license for Grace Burns. He refused to pay $2 and left, the license was held then canceled after he did not return. Dr Dodd offers eyewear at 3 dollars with 50 cent lens duplicates.
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William Kerr
the District Court
Grace Burns
Elizabeth Herrick Dies Here in Stevensville
Special Correspondence reports Mrs. Elizabeth F. Herrick, a longtime Stevensville resident, connected to local affairs and notable society circles, passed away recently.
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The
Standard
Stevensville
Elizabeth IF. Herrick
Henry Albertson Faces Federal Revenue Charge in Butte
Henry Albertson, co owner of the M and M saloon, was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal J G Sanders on a federal revenue law violation. He and his brother Paul were indicted last spring for failure to cancel liquor revenue stamps. Henry posted $1000 bail and will stand trial with Paul at the current term of the Helena federal court.
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Henry Albertson
United States
J. G. Sanders
Paul Albertson
Helena
Butte
Marshal Senders
Albertson
Mrs Schraeder thanks Eagle lodge and unions for sympathy
Mrs Herman Schraeder, widow of Herman Schraeder, extends thanks to the Eagle lodge Beer Drivers and Bottlers union and Sons of Hermann for the sympathy shown after her husband’s death. Mr and Mrs Gus Kohler acknowledge the condolences.
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Herman Schraeder
Eagle Lodge, Beer Drivers & Bottlers’ Union and Sons of
Hermann
Gus Kohler
Masonic Bodies Escort at Funeral in Virginia City
Montana commandery No. 3 K T will escort Silver Bow rouge No. 48 A F A M at the funeral of James Mitchel late member of Virginia City commandery No. 1 K T from Masonic temple Tuesday at 2 pm. DAVID MAULE E C EMIL H RENISCH Recorder Attend the auction tomorrow Seats for ladies Nothing re Leys served.
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Montana
K. T
A. F
A. M
James Mitchel
Virginia City
Masonic Temple
M. David
MAULE
E. C
Emil H. Renisch
Trace Her Ruin to Another Female Divorced by Judge Lynch
A Butte court records a default divorce filing in which Samuel Robinson seeks separation from Annie Louis Robinson. The narrative describes her descent into drinking and infidelity after moving to a lodging house, leading to estrangement, a planned return to England with their son, and eventual custody favoring Robinson.
Routine of the Day in the Police Court
In Judge McGowan's court John Glenn a frequent vagrant faced 60 days in county jail or four hours to leave town after a claim of begging. William Burns with one leg was discharged after a lecture for disturbance. May Raymond faced theft charges but was discharged due to conflicting testimony. Other defendants, including John Ryan and John Clark, were ordered to seek work or sent to the poor farm where applicable.
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John Glenn
Bert Henderson
Bert
Judge McGowan
Anaconda
Glenn
Booth
Butte
John Ryan
May Raymond
Red Light District
P. J. Murphy
Murphy
Raymond
Jim Tierney
Pat Conley
East Park Street
Bert MacDonald
John Clark
William Burns
Cain
Law Attack Questions Eminent Domain Reach in Helena
Special Dispatch from Helena reports Spratt vs Helena Power Transmission Company challenges a prior law extending eminent domain to foreign corporations. The suit argues the measure is a special law by title reference only and not universally applicable, and that land use is not for public utility.
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Helena
Supreme Court
Spratt
Helena Power Transmission Company
Helena Commercial Club Forms Data Committee
Helena January 13 The Helena Commercial Club named a committee to secure data on a Pacific Monthly article about Montana mineral land classifcation If findings support the article the committee will report to Governor Tools and the state land board with a request to take up the matter with national authorities
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Standard
Helena
The
Helena Commercial Club
Pacific Monthly
Montana
Governor Tools
State Board of Land Commissioners
Death of Florence Resident J S White at 60
Special Correspondence of the Standard reports the death of J S White a longtime Florence resident from heart trouble. The 60 year old Canadian native was a Mason in Canada and is survived by his wife who cared for him during illness. The funeral occurred in Florence this morning.
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The
Standard
Stevensville
J. S. White
Florence
Death by Own Hand of Negro Porter Lynch at Salt Lake
Salt Lake Tribune recounts the death of Bob Lynch a former porter at the Butte hotel who killed himself Saturday morning near 10 o clock in the rear of a rooming house on West First South street. He faced approaching blindness and asked about mail from his sister in Deer Lodge then fired a bullet through his head. His body was moved to O Donnell s undertaking establishment and his Deer Lodge sister notified.
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Robinson
East Granite Street
Robinon
South Main Street
William Douglass
The
Salt Lake Tribune
Bob Lynch
Butte
Lynch
the Tribune
Robert Lynch
West First South Street
Deer Lodge
Mont
O’donnell
Pyramid Pile Cure Offer Promises Free Trial Package
No More PILES No More PILES Cure It, Free Package Sent to Prove It. Half of the suffering and torture of piles has never been told. Pyramid Pile Cure is advertised as providing instant relief by reducing congestion and swelling and healing sores and ulcers, with a free trial package offered by Pyramid Drug Co., 188 Pyramid Building, Marshall, Michigan.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid
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