Four men freed by Judge Boyle in coal theft case
In Butte Judge Boyle declined to sentence Mike Shea, Mike Murphy, Ed Trevathen, and Joe Morley after they admitted stealing coal to warm destitute families. He ruled extenuating circumstances justified leniency and released them without bonds, while noting dealers sometimes delivered short tons to aid needy households.
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Judge Boyle
Mike Shea
Mike Murphy
Ed Trevathen
Joe Morley
Patterson
Shea
Murphy
Trevathen
Morley
Babe
Boyle
Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile Company
Janis Goldstein
Patrick Mullins
North Main Streel
Goldstein
Hamilton and
Olds
Lada
Galena Street
William
Heinze's Big Cafe Bill Ruling for Itemized Account
Judge Harney grants motion in the Martin case requiring Sam D. Martin to supply Augustus Heinze with an itemized bill. The court overrules demurrers in several related actions, including Mary Prior versus Walkerville, Peter Breen versus Rd Publishing, and bank stock disputes between George W. Davis and Andrew J. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam D. Martin
Augustus Heinze
Harney
Martin
Heinge
Mary Prior
Walkerville
Peter Breen
Rd Publishing Company
George W. Davis
Andrew J. Davis
Health official warns Dr O Leary over smallpox duties
Health Officer Leggat notified Dr. O Leary the smallpox physician that after Jan 1 if he continues in that role a quarantine will be established against him and he will be forbidden to practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legweat
Leggat
O Leary
Smallnoy
Guarentine
Stranger in Butte recalls St Nicholas era and town’s growth
J D Parnell, who came to Butte with Major Dawson fifteen years ago to open a Great Northern office, visits the city and notes its vast changes. He recalls the St Nicholas Hotel and the eight story building, and says only Dawson is familiar. He left Butte for Watertown, S D, and now works with Stokes Milling Company.
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J. D. Parnell
Butte
Major Dawson
Great Northern Railroad
Mr. Parnell
St. Nicholas
South Butte
Watertown
Great Northern
Stokes Milling Company
Plans for city employment office at city hall
Lane yesterday completed the plans for an employment office and today will advertise for bids to alter the east side hallway of city hall. The two small rooms will be a waiting area and the employment agent’s private office. The police clerk’s private office becomes the agent’s office, with Clerk Winn moved elsewhere. The police court entrance will be shifted to the alley to avoid conflict with the new office.
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Lane
City Hall
Winn
Police Court Room
Building Permits Issued For Maule Block Alterations
A permit was issued yesterday for alterations to the Maule block on West Park Street adjoining the Symons Store. J. E. Oppenheimer purchased the block intending to enlarge the Symons store, but leases prevented early work. Alterations cost about $1.00 and begin at once. A permit also authorized repainting of the fire damaged 9 South Argona Street house, repairs estimated at $800.
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Maule
West Park Street
Symons
J. E. Oppenheimer
South Argona Street
Widow Gallagher Seeks Suit Against Ranch Partners Receiver
Mrs E F Gallagher widow and mother of Francis and Edward Gallagher two miners petitions the district court for permission to sue Conayes as receiver of the ranching and stock raising business once run by Thomas Ford and Capt John Brannagan. She claims her boys worked for Ford and are owed 122 dollars. Judge Harney will hear the petition on Saturday.
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E. F. Gallagher
Francis
Edward Gallagher
District Court
Ermission
Conayes
Thomas Ford
Capt
John Brannagan
Ford
Gallagher
Butte Briefs Highlight Illness, Local Events, and Court Action
Mr and Mrs A T Morgan and Miss Epping left for California. Judge W Lippincott is confined to his room with pneumonia. Mrs Frances B Carter has returned to Billings to care for her sick mother. William Walsh Jr is critically ill with pneumonia. Thorn tons won the bowling match with Ellis scoring 215. Butte Bartenders union held its first annual ball at Renshaw hall with 200 couples. Davies began suit in district court for 361 25 plus attorney fees and to foreclose a lien on the Park block. Warrant issued for Thomas Clapp for operating without a license, he paid and was discharged. Similar complaints against Rowe and Barnett filed. County attorney filed assault charges against Richard Filinghouse F E Golden and Joe McDonald and against Joe Munthey for an earlier roadhouse incident.
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A. T. Morgan
Miss Epping
California
W. [. Lippincott
Excelsior Street
Frances B. Carter
Billings
William Burton
William
J. BR. Walsh
Thorntons
Ellis
Butte Bartenders’ Protective Union
Renshaw Hall
J. G. Davies
F. N. Davies
James H. Lynch
John H Curtis
Park
West Park E Street
Thomas Clapp
Rowe
Barnett
East Park Street
Richard Filinghouse
F. E. Golden
Joe McDonald
James Fitzgerald
Joe Munthey
Golden
Moulthrop
Hobart
D. C. Ahlers
Denver
Ahlers
Colorado Commercial College
Young
Butte
White
Richards
Webster
Youna
Grant Building
Manila
Chaffee
Samar
David S. Porter
Porter
Williams
General Chaffee
David Porter
Marine Corps
Lot
Anderson
Sixth Cavalry
Lipa
Batangas
Nickerson
Larned
Patangas
Hobart Pupils to Report at Lincoln After Fire
Hobart School pupils are to report at the Lincoln building this afternoon for a four hour session while a temporary Hobart structure is planned. The board discussed costs, with an architect estimating 1600 for a temporary building and two adjoining lots to be acquired for a new structure.
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Board of School Trustees
Hobart
Lincoln
Young
Lincoln Building
Lincoln School
the Lincoln
Insurgents Battle Police as Renegades Steal Confederate Identity
In Leyte's Alangulang a party of insurgents led by two renegade Americans, posing as constabulary, attacked local police. The police, outnumbered two to one, fought back with bolos and rifles, killing one renegade and wounding another while driving off the attackers. Two police were killed.
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Alangulang
Leyte
Police Mandamus Suits Against City To Quash Writs
Hearing on the alternative writs of mandate in lawsuits by de posed policemen against the city of Hutte Mayor Davey and officials was continued by Judge Clancy until next Saturday. Defendants move to quash on many grounds arguing lack of sufficient facts jurisdiction misfinder improper joinder and separate causes of action. One action seeks assignment to duty the other to delivery of warrants for pay. Allegation that policemen were removed illegally is viewed as a legal conclusion.
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Hutte
Davey
Clancy
European plan and American plan hotel rates
European plan priced at $1.00 per day and upwards and American plan at $3 per day and upwards. The property advertises the finest table west of New York.
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New York
Fire destroys mineral bath house in Mount Clemens
Mount Clemens Michigan January 28 fire today destroyed the mineral bath house connected with the Avery hotel here loss four hundred dollars two thousand four hundred dollars reported in local dispatches no injuries noted and investigation underway
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Mount Clemens
Mich
CAPT. CROUCH'S CONDITION IN SAN FRANCISCO
Special correspondence from San Francisco reports Capt. Thomas Crouch gravely ill at Line hospital with a wasting liver and stomach disease. Attending doctors offer no clear prognosis as relatives and friends fear his decline. Crouch, known in Montana as a mining man and Republican, recently invested in Feather River dredging ventures near Oroville, with promising indications.
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San Francisco
Thomas Crouch
Line Hospital
Crouch
Montana
Feather River
Oroville
Miss Stone and companion held by brigands in Turkey
Telegram from Mafia says brigands want the liberation of Miss Stone and Mme Tsilka on Turkish soil with a neutral escort. Turkish government demands notice of passage time and place across frontier and will not consent without such details. State department reports continued efforts but prospects for release look less reassuring.
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Vienna
Miss Stone
Washington
Sate
United States
Turkey
Miss Kilien M. Stone
Mme. Tsilka
State Department
Mystery Man Found In Seattle On First Street
In Seattle on January 2 an unidentified man about 40 was found dead, well dressed, on First Street. Police seek details to identify him and determine cause of death.
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Seattle
Trogen Stic
Man Found Dead in Roadway Near City Limits
A body lay in the center of a roadway near the city limits this morning. Police report the man appeared intoxicated and frozen to death, with investigators examining the scene for clues.
Irrigation Bill Reported by Senate Committee
Congressmen in Washington report progress on the Hans brough irrigation bill as the Senate committee on public lands favors the measure. Described as the first major step in the western irrigation contest following a conference of western senators and representatives.
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The
Standard
Washington
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Mine Gas Tragedy Claims Mitchell Russell at Bimetallic Mine
Four miners started a raise on the 1500 foot level when powder gas filled the air. James Holland warned of the danger and was almost overcome, Russell fell and became entangled at the ladder, his body found head down. Coroner's jury returned a verdict today. Deputy State Mine Inspector arrived to investigate.
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Standard
Philipsburg
Mitchell Russell
James Holland
Russell
Harry
Todays Entries From Racing Card Races One To Five
The card lists five races with horses and odds across Futurity selling Mile and handicap formats. Notable entries include Tiburon and Chappie in first race, Scintillate and Invictus in second, Chandoo and Autumn Time in third, Mac Gyle and Florenzo in fourth, and Orleans and Red Ward in fifth with various odds and placements.
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Tiburon
Chappie
Kldred
Novia
Sharp Bird
Fridolin
Dollie Weithoff
Moder
Skip Me
Buck Taylor
Meadow Lark
Orleans
Rollick
Red Ward
Tower of Candles
Thoroughbred racing card list with multiple races and entries
The card lists six races with names and odds for horses such as Rey Del San Juan Sir Kingston Graccious and Royal Deciver along with jockeys owners and entries. It shows selling races a steeplechase handicap three quarter mile and a two year old stakes with prize money and weights.
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Vantine
Saul of
Tarsus
Cousin Carrie
Rey del San Juan
Pleader
Bob Palmer
Harry Thatcher
Bonttory
Courtier
Aloha Jr
Bab
Limelight
Duke of York IL
Kastuine
Monda
John Baker
Elzie Bramble
Prince Blazes
Excelsis
Chancery
Palarm
St. David
Farmer Bennett
Dutch Cater
Sir Kingston
Graccious
The
Bronze Demon
Carl Kaher
Surmount
Avatar
Wallenstein
Jim Nap
Euterpe
Brightie B
Ben Front
Quite Right
Ante Up
Small Jack
Dagmar
MacLaren
Cantadas
Mr. Rose
Patro
W. H. Dixon
Divertigient
Princess Murphy
Orleans
Fire Drives Guests Into Sleety Streets at Lindell Hotel
A blaze at the old Eric ONeill building near Seventh Street and Washington Avenue drove about 230 guests from the Lindell hotel into sleet soaked streets at 11 tonight. Women fainted while escaping, mothers bore infants through smoke, clerks moved guest valuables to safety, and the building losses are pegged near 30 thousand dollars with Lindell damages around 25 thousand.
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St. Louis, Jan
Lindell
Seventh Street
Washington Avenue
Eric O'Neill
Roosevelt Cannot Accept Presents From Foreign Leaders
Washington officials state the president cannot accept any gifts from Emperor William or Prince Henry without congressional authorization. The article notes precedents show presidents who received gifts did not keep them unless Congress approved, reflecting strict oversight on gifts from abroad.
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Washington, Jan
Roosevelt
Emperor William
Prince Henry
Congress
Gifts from foreign rulers fill state department library
A large collection of medals and valuable articles, gifts from foreign rulers, rests in the library of the state department. Some gifts not returned to donors have been deposited in the Smithsonian or state department holdings.
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Department of State
Smithsonian Institute
State Department
Public Lands Leasing Bill Introduced by Senator Jourday
Senator Millard Jourday introduced a bill to lease public lands across Arizona California Colorado Idaho Kansas Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota Utah Washington and Wyoming. Leases run ten years at a uniform rental per acre per year and may end early if lands transfer to private ownership under U S land laws.
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Washington
Millard Jourday
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
United States
Killing Was Excusable in Lieutenant Brown Case
Secretary Root recommends commutation for Lieut Preston Brown second infantry who shot a native Filipino after an American drowned he could have saved. Brown to be dismissed as court martial verdict but sentence reduced to forfeiture of half pay for nine months and demotion by a few numbers.
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Washington, Jan. B
Revi
Preston Brown
Second Infantry
Brown
Root
Prince Henry Declines Bremen Banquet Invitation
Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia refuses a Bremen banquet before departing for the United States. He also declines other proposed festivities in his honor, preferring a quiet departure and plans to celebrate later upon return. A portrait by Herr Ikunzmann will be reproduced, with several copies to be taken to the United States as potential presents.
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Erin
Jan
Prince Hens
Prussia
Bremen
United States
Festiv.iet
Prince Henry
Herrikunzmann
Appointment of Rev Dr Garrigan as Sioux City Archbishop
News from Sioux City Iowa reports the appointment of Rev Dr Phillip J Garrigan vice rector of the Catholic University of America Washington as the new archbishop of the see at Sioux City.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Phillip J. Garrigan
Catholi University of America
Washington
New See
Memorial Service Honors Gen. Carlos Alban in Panama
In Panama Cathedral a memorial service was held for Gen. Carlos Alban, killed Jan. 20 during a naval engagement in the harbor. The service took place yesterday, with ceremonies marking his death and honoring his service.
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Colon
Colombia
Panama
Carlos Alban
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Butte News
Leggat Y
Arizona Street
Board of Health
Heinze
Lourt
DR. O'Leary
Wis
J. DD. Parnell
Hatte
Olas
FOR Employment Office
Symons Dry
Con Hayes
Butte Briefs
OF Hobart School
Hobart School
Ers
Police Mandamus
Eascy Entie
Manudello
4Hornton
Lewis Dry Goods Co
New Verde
Sorosis
Hawes
Knox
Youman
Lawes
Haute
West
Oakland
New Orleans
Lindell Hotel
T. Leomes
Millard
Hental
Lieutenant Brown
Alban
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