BUTTE Four Men Cleared in Coal Theft Case by Judge Boyle
In a Butte police court ruling Judge Boyle dismissed larceny charges against Mike Kea Mike Murphy Ed Trevathen and Joe Morier who admitted guilt earlier but faced extenuating circumstances. He explained coal theft to aid destitute families was not to be harshly punished and noted industry practices around short tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Mike Kea
Mike Murphy
Ed Trevathen
Joe Morier
Patterson
Shea
Murphy
Trevathen
Morley
Judge Boyle
De‘fendanta
Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile Company
Lewis Goldstein
Patrick Mullins
North Main Street
Goldstein
Hamilton and
Olds
Lada
Galena Street
William Clancy
Butte
Smallpox Detention Hospital Proposed Near Pesthouse
Dr Leggat urges county officials to arrange a detention hospital near the pesthouse as the smallpox epidemic grows. Building Inspector Lane is asked to draft plans for a facility on the Arizona site of the former detention hospital. The board of health meets Sunday to decide on keeping smallpox patients pending removal to the pesthouse.
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Mieaiwinke
Leggat
Lane
Leegat
Arizona
Board of Health
Stranger in Butte recalls old mining era landmarks
J D Parnell, who with Major Dawson opened a Northern railroad office in Butte 13 years ago, visits the city and reflects on changes since the mining camp days. He confesses unfamiliarity with Butte yet notes Major Dawson remains a link to memory while the St Nicholas Hotel and the eight story building district have radically transformed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Parnell
Dawson
St. Niche
Butte
Major Dawson
Northern Railroad
Parnel
St Nicholas
St. Nicholas
Wner
South Butte
Parnell
Great Northern
Watertown
Stokes Milling Compaany
Cats
Uge Pal Hn el
Plans for city employment office moved to bid stage
Building Inspector Lane yesterday completed plans for an employment office to be placed on the east side of City Hall in the hallway north of the police quarters. The hallway will be split into a waiting room and the employment agent's private office with the police clerk relocated. The police court entrance will shift to the alley to avoid conflicts with the new office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
City Hall
Winn
Police Court
Building Permits Issued for Maule Block Alterations
A Westeday permit allows alterations to the Maule block on West Park street adjoining Symons store. J. E. Oppenheimer bought the block months ago to enlarge Union Store. work starts immediately with an estimated cost of 1.00. A permit was also issued yesterday to repair the house at 04 South Arizona Street after a recent fire, with repairs estimated at 0.00.
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Westeday
West Park Street
Symons
J. E. Oppenheimer
Unions
Ivas
South
Arizona Street
Widow seeks suit against receiver for back pay in ranching case
Mrs. Gallagher a widow and mother of Fran and Edward Gallagher petitions the district court for permission to sue Con Hayes as receiver of Thomas Ford and Cap John Brannagan. She alleges the two minors are owed one dollar for work they performed during Ford’s life. Judge Harney will hear the petition Saturday.
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Ais. FE
F. Gallagher
Fran
Edward Gallagher
District Court
Con Hayes
Thomas Ford
Cap John Brannagan
Ford
Butte Briefs: Local Society and Court Notes
Mr and Mrs A T Morgan and Miss Epping left for California. Judge W T Lippincott ill with pneumonia. Mrs Frances B Carter returned to Billings. William Walsh ill with pneumonia. Thorn tons won bowling with Ellis 215. Butte Bartenders union held first annual ball at Renshaw hall. Davies sued Lynch and Curtis for 561.95 plus 200 fee to foreclose lien on Park block. Warrant for Thomas Clapp for operating without license. paid license and costs. Complaints against Rowe Barnett for license issue. County attorney charged Richard neg house F G and J McDonald with third degree assault on James Fitzgerald. Joe Mathey charged likewise. roadhouse incident noted.
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A. T. Morgan
Miss Epping
California
W. T. Lippincott
I Excelsior Street
Frances B. Carter
Billings
William Burton
William
F. Ro Walsh
Thorntons
Ellis
Butte Bartenders’ Protective Union
Renshaw Hall
J. G
Fon. Davies
James H. Lynch
John H. Curtis
Rowe
Barnett
East Park Street
Richard Neghouse
F. E. Golden
Joe McDonald
James Fitzgerald
Joe Mathey
Golden
Heinze's Cafe Bill Itemized Account Order Granted
Judge Harnes grants motion for an itemized account in the Martin versus Heinze suit. The ruling requires Martin to provide Heinze with detail on the bill claimed as due for restaurant services and related accounts. Demurrers were overruled in several civil cases including Mary Prior versus City of Walkerville and Peter Breen versus Standard Publishing.
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Harnes
Sam D. Martin
Augustus Heinze
Harney
Bir. Martin
Mr. Heinze
Martin
Heinze
Mary Prior
Walkerville
Peter Breen
Standard Publishing Company
George W. Davia
Andrew J. Davis
Doctor OLeary Warned Over Smallpox Duties
Health Officer Leggat warned Dr. OLeary that after January 26 he would face quarantine and prohibition if he continues to act as the smallpox physician. The note signals formal action to limit his involvement in smallpox cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leggat
O'Leary
Pupils From Hobart Move To Lincoln After Fire
Hobart school pupils will report to the Lincoln building for a temporary session from 1 to 4 14 PM. The board approved a temporary structure costing about 1600 dollars and discussed renting nearby rooms. Insurance values, new commercial course, and January report show growing enrollment and attendance. measures were taken to prevent reprimanding teachers in front of pupils.
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Board of School Trustees
Hout
Lincoln
Superiniernium Young
Hobart
Lincoln Bulding
Lincoln School
Wis
Ork
Moulthrop
Finance Committee
D.C. Ahlers
Denver
Ahlers
Colorado Commercial College
Youngs
Atte
Young
White
Richards
Webster
Youna
Grant Building
Elier
Police Mandamus Suits In Butte Police Probe
Motions filed by the mayor and other defendants to quash the writs of mandate in the cases of a posed policemen against the city of Butte Mayor Davey and officials, continued by Judge Clancy to next Saturday. Challenges include insufficiency of pension facts and jurisdiction, misjoinder of two actions, and separate demands over duty assignments and warrants for pay. Also notes hotel rates in a European plan.
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Qhuash
Butte
Davey
Clancy
Taim Toe
Fire destroys mineral bath house at Avery hotel
Mount Clemens Michigan January 28 Fire total loss sweeps through the mineral bath house connected to the Avery hotel causing extensive damage with losses estimated around 30000 dollars.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
General Chaffee reports Samar conditions and porters relief
Manila January 28 General Chaffee curtailed his trip and found conditions vary across areas with heavy rains delaying operations in Samar. Capt Porter and 36 marines endured starvation and delirium during an interior Samar expedition. Ten marines were missing on return voyage and 10 men showed severe illness. Major Lot and Filipino lieutenants surrendered at Batangas amid looting charges. Insurgents and renegade Americans attacked Alangulang but police repelled them with bolos in hand to hand combat. two police were killed and one wounded.
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Manila
Chaffee
Samar
David It. Porter
Samer
Porter
Williams
Andere
Sixth Cavalry
Lipa
Batangas
Lot
Nickerson
Larned
Alry
Alangulang
Leyte
Bam
CAPT. CROUCH'S CONDITION
Capt Thomas Crouch lies at Lane hospital with a wasting illness of the liver and stomach. Attending doctors offer no clear prognosis as relatives and friends express deep concern. He is receiving the best care, with several leading San Francisco physicians taking an active interest in his case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco
Thomas Crouch
Lane Hospital
Crouch
San Francisco
Brigands demand terms for Stone release in Turkey
A Sofia telegram says brigands want Miss Stone and Mme Tsilka freed on Turkish soil with a neutral escort. The Turkish government reportedly won't consent without advance notice, and ransom remains unpaid. U.S. State Department offices in Washington say prospects look less hopeful despite ongoing efforts.
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Viena
Jain
Sofia
Miss Stone
Ameri Nng Stsaary
Washington
Taday
United States
Ptesen Lali Ves
Turkey
Filen M. Stone
Mme. Tsilka
State Department
Unknown Man Found Frozen on Firat Street
In Seattle on January 28 a well dressed man about 40 years old was found frozen to death on Firat Street. Police and coroner authorities are investigating, with no identification on the victim at this time.
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Seattle
Firat
Man Found Frozen Dead Along Avenue Near City Limits
A man lay dead in the middle of an avenue near the city limits this morning. He is believed to have fallen intoxicated in the freezing conditions, authorities said.
Irrigation Bill Reported by Senate Public Lands Panel
Report says the Hans bough irrigation bill, a compromise by western senators and representatives, was favorably reported by the Senate committee on public lands. It marks the first major step in the arid land states irrigation contest.
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The
Standard
Washington
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Mine tragedy as gas overcomes four men at Rimetallig shaft
Special Dispatch from Philipsburg reports Mitchell Russel died after being overcome by powder gas while three companions narrowly escaped. James Holland warned others before losing air and falling. Russell's foot tangled in a ladder. Two others reached the divide to raise the alarm as coroner’s deputy inspected the scene.
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Standard
Philipsburg
Mitchell Russel
Rimetallig
James Holland
Jeda
Russell
Daily Entries From Five Horse Races at Selin Turf Club
First race features Tiburon Eldred Ovia and Sharp Bird with times near 100. Second race shows St Arigate Invictus Forster and Tda N with 87 to 109 in a mile selling. Third race lists Chandoo Autumn Time El Chihuahua Claudator Quiet Jingle Arthur Ray Stillate Koeniz. Fourth race offers Mac Gyle Ordnung Water cure Florenzo Corrigan. Fifth race presents Orleans Rollick Fine Shot Red Ward Captivate Tower of Candles Afghan with 99 to 108 times.
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Seling
Tiburon
Chappie
Eldred
Ovia
Sharp Bird
Dollie Weithoff
Moder
Skip Me
Buck Taylor
Meadow Lark
St. Arigate
Cougar
Invictus
Forster
Chandoo
el Chihuahuam
Claudator
Quiet
Jingle
Arthur Ray
Stillate
Koeniz
Mac Gyle
Ordnung
Watercure
Florenzo
Corrigan
Orleans
Rollick
Fine Shot
Red Ward
Captivate
Tower of Candles
John Baker
Blaie Bramble
Prince Blazes
St. David
Nett
Demon
Keaher
Wallenstein
Jim Nap
Brightie B
Ben Front
Antech
Small Jack
Dagmar
Cantadus
Mr. Ross
W. Ho Dixon
Prince Murphy
Caivans Railroad Company
Royal Deciver
Pure Dale
Filey Deck
Navasota
Merry Siter
H. T. Griffin
Lady Matchless
Wilton
Lady Spots
Nobleman
Campus
Robert Pay the Fiddler
Rebel
Thoroughbred Races Include Notable Weights and Entrants
A dense entry list outlines racing cards with weights for a six race program. Notable horses and riders include Rey Dei San Juan, Picador, and St. David, with multiple entries across selling, hurdle, and stakes races. Stakes action features the Caivans Railroad Company stakes for two-year-olds, and entries show a mix of favorites and challengers with weights ranging from the 60s to 199.
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Vantine
Saul of
Tarsus
Cousin Carrie
Rey Dei San Juan
Picador
Bob Palmer
Harry Thatcher
Courtier
Alpha. Ii
Limelight
Duke of York
Kastuine
Mondsa
Fire breaks out at Lindell Hotel trapping guests in sleet
A January blaze at the Lindell Hotel driven guests into sleety streets as fire spread from the old five story O Neill building. Women were carried down stairs by elevators and stairs while clerks fetched valuables from safes. The blaze damaged the O Neill building and surrounding firms with losses estimated around 355000 dollars and smoke and water damage to the Lindell totaling about 2560 dollars.
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Moen
Sire Ty
O'Neill
Landell
President Roosevelts Gift Dilemma Under Congressional Authority
Washington January 21 Officials say the president cannot accept any present from Kaiser William or Prince Henry without congressional authority. Historical review shows presidents often received gifts abroad but did not retain them without explicit congress permission.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Emperor William
Prince Henry
Congress
Post-Event Gifts Listed in State Department Records
A fragment notes losses or reversals of gifts to donors recorded within state department bureaus. It mentions medals and valuable items displayed or found among donated objects, with implications of misplacement or improper posting in official channels. The passage cites departments and reign rulers in a fictional context.
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Stat Institute
State Department
Mithsonia
Public lands leased under 2 cents per acre rule
Senate introduces a bill to lease public lands across Arizona to Wyoming at a uniform rental of 2 cents per acre yearly. Leases run sixteen years but end early if land transfers to private ownership under U S land laws. Millard
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Washington
Senate
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Tiah
Wyoming
United States
Millard
Secretary Ryu Recommends Commuted Dismissal for Lieutenant Brow
Secretary Ryu today acted on Lieut. Prestor Brow second infantry case. Brow was court-martialed and sentenced to dismissal but Ryu finds his actions excusable under the circumstances. He commutes the dismissal, reduces Brow’s grade, and withholds half of his pay for six months.
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Washington, Jan. B
Ryu
Prestor Brow
Admiral Prince Henry Declines City Banquet Plans
Prince Henry of Prussia declines a municipal banquet and Bremen celebrations before his departure for the United States. He prefers a quiet farewell and suggests rejoicings after his return. A portrait by Herr Aunzmann will be reproduced and several copies taken for gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Henry
Prussia
Municipalitien
United States
Bremen
Herr Aunzmann
New Archbishop at Sioux City See
News from Sioux City reports the appointment of Rev. Br. Phillip J. Garrigan as archbishop of the new see, succeeding as vice rector of the Catholic University of America in Washington. The announcement marks a major leadership change for the diocese.
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Sioux City
Town
Phillip J. Garrigan
Catholic University of Ameria
Washington
New See
Memorial service for Gen. Carlos Alban in Panama
In memory of Alban a memorial service was held in the cathedral at Panama on Jan. 28. Alban was killed Jan. 20 during the naval fight in the harbor of Panama. The service honored the general's sacrifice and service.
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Colon
Colombia
Panama
Carlos Alban
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Butte News
AE Bad
FOR Employment Office
Bexsin
Symons Dry Goods
Butte Briefs
DR. O'Leary
Dr. Teswat
Hobart School
WIM
Police Mandamus
Thornton Hotel
New York
Wise Stone
Lewis Dry Goods Co
New Yorks
Algrms
Sorosis
Sorosiis Polish
Hawes
Knox
Youman
Mitchell Russell
Oakland
Lindell Hotel
Lous
Suyenthetree
Washington Avenue
Acre
Brown
Filiping
Siows
Alban
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