Butte News Boy Accused of Larceny
The proprietor of a boarding house and restaurant in East Quartz street complains as John Donavan, a minor, is jailed on petty larceny charges. Police allege he stole a side of mutton and he faces a hearing this morning with the lodging house owner testifying as the complaining witness.
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John Donavan
Hamilton
Donavan
Peterson
East Quartz Street
Young Donavan
Peterson Lodging House
James Driscoll
JAILS TAILOR ON SUSPICION
After recovery of two pairs of trousers a coat and vest, goods taken from George Palmer shop at 60 East Broadway, Gust Friedlander is jailed on suspicion. Detectives say Friedlander, a tailor, boasted of a suit or cloth at a ridiculously low price. He denies the charge.
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George Palmer
East Broadway
Murphy
Gust Friedlander
Friedlander
All Old Officers Elected At Butte Mining Firm
At a meeting last night the Butte Mining & Development company reelected the old officers for the coming year. Reports from the secretary and treasurer were read and approved, showing the company in flourishing condition. Officers reelected: Lee Mantle president, James H. Lynch vice president, W. H. McDowell secretary, Fayette Harrington treasurer. Notices for the next regular meeting will be sent in due time.
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Butte Mining & Development Company
Lee Mantle
James H. Lynch
W. H. McDowell
Fayette Harrington
Pneumonia Threatens Police Officer Murphy
Chief of Police Reynolds was told that Policeman P. J. Murphy is critically ill with pneumonia. Ser gan t Dawson conveyed the news noting Murphy is delirious and needs an able bodied nurse to stay in bed. Brothers on the force were asked to assist if needed. Murphy has been ill at his home on Excelsior Avenue for over a week and his condition is described as alarming.
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Reynolds
P. J. Murphy
Dawson
Murphy
Chief Reynolds
Excelsior Avenue
Silver Bow Bowlers Win In Close Thornton Meet
Silver Bow and Overland bowling clubs split three games at Thornton alleys. Todd starred with high totals 210 and 209 in games two and three, Barker added 210 in game one, and Perham led averages. Final standings show Silver Bow and Overlands close in points with Todd McKinley Barker contributing strong scores.
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Silver How
Overland
Thornton
Overlands
Silver Bow
Todd
Perham
Barker
McKinley
Hodgens
Adams
Total
Kitto
Riier
Doran
Tonroy
Riley
BRE
Geology Note on Dewey Property Prospecting Route
Brown describes his party’s descent through a basaltic cap into a phonolite formation about 3500 feet from the famed Dewey property, outlining the stratigraphic sequence observed during the survey.
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Brown
Evangelistic Dr Campbell Addresses Large Presbyterian Audience
Dr Sere spoke at the Presbyterian church to a large audience. Campbell from Pawnee City Nebraska is an evangelistic worker for the church and will travel next to Helena then Spokane. He supports an aggressive forward program and finds the city hopeful for religious work. Reverend Dr Guiller will speak nightly at South Butte church all week.
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Sere
Presbyterian Church
Campbell
Pawnee City
Neb
South Butte
First Presbyterian Church
Helena
Spokane
Dr. Guiller
South Butte Presbyterian Church
Foraker Re-elected to U S Senate by Ohio General Assembly
In Columbus on January 15 the Ohio General Assembly met in joint session and re elected Joseph B Foraker to the U S Senate with partisan support from Republicans and Democrats backing Charles W Baker. Foraker spoke of enemies but thanked Ohio Republicans for unwavering support and vowed to continue earning their trust.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
House
Joseph B. Foraker
United States
Foraker
Charles W. Baker
Cincinnati
Senator Foraker
Pardon Long Delayed Reaches Ezekiel Downey in Chicago
Chicago veteran Ezekiel Downey receives word from Washington that the president has signed his pardon. Downey, a 1849 navy enlistee, faced delays after his five children died of diphtheria in 1865 and his wife died soon after. His leave requests were denied and he was later listed as a deserter. congress and several administrations had tried to clear his record before Attorney General Knox urged and the president approved a pardon.
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Chicago
Ezekkel Downey
Washington
Downey
Mississippi
South
Congress
Knox
Miss Clayton Becomes Baroness in Mexico City Wedding
The private ceremony took place in the Duchess of Muir’s chapel with Gen Powell Clayton and Baron Moncheur, the Belgian minister in Washington, uniting in Catholic rites. The civil marriage followed at the U S embassy the same day under Mexican law, amid diplomatic presence and quiet observance.
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Mexico City
Charlotte Clayton
Powell Clayton
United States
Baron Moncheur
Washington
Duchess of Muir
Mme. Diaz
Austria
Ignacio Mariscal
Mexico
Clayton
Kentucky Legislature Repeats Bill Vote Dates for McCreary
Frankfort Kentucky lawmakers in joint session compare journals and report James B McCreary elected senator to succeed Deboe. Constitutional uncertainty over ballot day leads to repetition of yesterday and today’s proceedings next Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Frankfort
James B. McCreary
W. J. Deboe
Kentucky
Gorman Ratified in Joint Assembly at Annapolis
Both houses met in joint convention at noon to ratify the election of Arthur Pue Gorman to the United States Senate in succession to George L. Wellington.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
United States
Senate
Arthur Pue Gorman
George L. Wellington
Thayer and Zerley Nominated by Des Moines Democratic Wing
At a joint caucus in Des Moines on January 15, E H Thayer of Clinton was nominated for US senator to succeed Allison and John J Zerley of Burlington was nominated to succeed Dolliver. They are gold democrats and seen as a win for that faction. challengers included S M Casey T J Phillips and George Cullison against Zerley.
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Des Moines
Iowa
General Assembly
E. H. Thayer
Clinton
United States
Allison
John J. Zerley
Burlington
Dolliver
S. M. Casey
Madison
T. J. Phillips
Ottumwa
George Cullison
Harlan
Zerley
Idaho People's Party Keeps Course After Senator Leaves
Boise advisory committee of Idaho's People's Party meets to decide future after Senator Hettfeld abandons the party and urges dissolution. The panel resolves to stay in the middle and nominate a straight populist ticket in the coming election.
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Boise
Idaho
The
People's Party of Idaho
Hettfeld
Democrats
People's Party
Tcket
Investigation ends on Walla Walla and Max collision
San Francisco reports the collision between the Walla Walla and the French bark Max is concluded. Capt. C D Swan testified he saw five minutes after 4 during impact and noted lifeboats did not stay to aid in rescue as the sea was calm.
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San Francisco
Walla Walla
Max
C. D. Swan
Hall
Bulger
Nasty spill mars six day bicycle race at second regiment armory
Twelve minutes before the finish of the third day four riders were involved in a crash caused by Leander spurting and swerving. Hatfield broke a collarbone while Freeman suffered a bad shoulder sprain. Fisher Gougeltz were shaken, with Gougeltz continuing after a new wheel. Final night score pairs: Munroe McRacher 518.1, Peeeman Maya 5123.1, Gougeltz Wilson 513.1, Leander Rutz 512.1, Chevalier Fisher 512.11, Hatfield King 512.10, Muller Barclay 12.
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Philadelphia
Second Regiment Armory
Hatfield
Freeman
Fisher
Gougouz
Leander
Gougeeltz
Munroe
McRacher
Peeeman
Maya
Gougeltz
Wilson
Rutz
Chevalier
King
Muller
Barclay
Lipton Chooses William Fife for Next America's Cup Yacht
London reports after talks with Sir Thomas Lipton that William Fife of Fairlie on Clyde is to build Lipton’s next challenger for the America’s Cup. No contracts signed yet, a fact cited in technical denials of an earlier announcement. Previous denial of Jan 4 can be disregarded.
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London
Thomas Lipton
Associated Press
William Fife
Fairlie-on-the-Clyde
Trainmen Get More Pay
St Paul January 14 semi official ly stated that the new wage scale adopted by the Great Northern at the request of engineers and firemen operating the new heavier freight engines advances wages. Engineers rise from 4 to 4.50 per 100 miles while firemen go from 2.40 to 2.65 and switching engineers from 3.25 plus one hour for dinner. Firemen on the same class of engines will receive 2 a day for 40 hours.
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St. Paul
Great Northern
No Equality in Death in Mississippi Trial Verdict
In Oxford Mississippi on January 15 the jury found Whit Owens guilty of murder in a second trial and he was sentenced to hang on Friday February 14. The same date is set for the hangs of WH Mathis and Orlando Lester. Will Mathis asks for a separate hour and different gallows to avoid sharing punishment and due to opposition to social equality.
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Oxford
Miss
Whit Owens
Hugh Montgomery
Mathis
Orlando Lester
Will Mathis
Lowery
Pickpocket Gets Four and a Half Years Prison
Edward alias Old Man Harvey, brought from Los Angeles to face a charge of taking a watch from Police Captain Warren, received a four and a half year state prison sentence. Harvey is a well known pickpocket across the country.
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Boston
Edward
Harvey
Los Angeles
Warren
Death of Prof Alpheus Hyatt in Cambridge
Prof Alpheus Hyatt, 65, assistant professor of zoology at a Cambridge university, dropped dead tonight. He authored numerous scientific works and was regarded as a leading zoologist in the country.
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Cambridge
Mass
Alpheus Hyatt
Inverte
Dishonest Valet Caught In Chicago Hotel Theft Case
New Orleans police arrested George J. Kline of St. Louis and Robert L. West of Cincinnati after they allegedly robbed a hotel guest’s trunk at the St. Charles hotel. They reportedly posed as the guest and accomplice, billed rooms, then departed with about $2.40 worth of jewelry.
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New Orleans
George J. Kline
St. Louis
Robert L. West
Cincinnati
T. BE. Manners
Chicago
Manners and Ancle
St. Charles
Missing valet Kerns linked to New Orleans jewelry theft
Dispatches from New Orleans report Capt Titus of the detective bureau identifying a man believed to be the missing valet named Kerns. He is accused of stealing jewelry valued at $50,000 from Paul G. in New York and matches the suspect’s description including a gold tooth.
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New York
Titus
Detective Bureau
New Orleans
Kerns
Paul G
Earring fashion through the ages revived in London opinion
The London Globe notes a renewed debate over ear rings among young women and traces earrings from Biblical times to modern fashion. It covers origins in Jewish and Greek-Roman eras, Danish and Saxon influences, Elizabethan adoption, and seafaring sailors, ending with shifts from long pendants to single stones.
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Swenoe
Europe
England
Stubbs
Queen Elizabeth
Shakespeare
Advance Styles in Hats From the Millinery Trade Review
The article surveys lavish fur hats blended with velvet tulle and lace. It highlights Hudson bay sable creations, intricate braids, and ornamentation such as ostrich plumes, pearls, and dusty miller leaves. It notes lace, Irish crochet, and chiffon trims shaping high dress hats and toques for afternoon and evening wear.
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Centaures
Dusty Miller
Parma
Ear Piercing Through History in Art and Folly
The piece traces ear piercing before modern anaesthetics, noting its social stakes for young girls. It cites a 1794 Rowlandson engraving and Wilkie’s 1835 First Earring painting showing a mother’s calm gaze and a child’s fear as the operator nears the ear.
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Rowlandson
Sir David Wilkie
Duke of Bedford
Russell
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