Woman seeks divorce after alleged cruel treatment by husband
Mrs Ligste Whitehead sues Joseph Whitehead district court in Butte alleging repeated cruelty and dangerous surgical attempts by the husband a grinder and businessman He offered $25 a month for her services as wife but she refused and pursued alimony and attorney fees The couple own property including an 18 room house on Nevada Avenue and Whitehead earns about $500 monthly A temporary restraining order blocked him from disposing of or encumbering assets
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Ligste Whitehead
Joseph Whitehead
Butte
Torgether
Maury & Hogewell
Whithead
Nevada_avenue
Walkerville Funeral, Street Work Update, and Tickets
The Walkerville funeral for Senna Camnbert Walkerville was held at East Daly Street with Rev. Henry A. James of Mt. Bethel Methodist Church. Pallbearers named. service omitted for a gravely ill son-in-law. Street Department reports June costs including garbage, grading, gutters, sidewalks, and salaries totaling 5,220.75. Fire hose bids: 9 firms, 4,000 feet sought, council to award contract at special meeting. Mayor MacGinniss returned from Helena. Local deaths noted: Patrick Rane, 53, and John Hill remains. National Educational Assoc. meeting tickets from $70.85 to $74.25. other travel notices for Christian Endeavor and Ellis meetings. Tickets to Salt Lake and Denver via Union Pacific Overland Limited offered.
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Senna Camnbert
Walkerville
Richard Higock
East Daly Street
Henry A. James
Mt. Bethel Methodist Church
Cerville
William J. Whitford
Lamberton
Charles Barrett
John O'Neill
John Williams
Robert O' Neill
George Johns
Onert
W Farmer
Hie
Wyoming Street
Montana
City Corral
Fire and Water Committee
MacGinniss
Helena
Boyle
Patrick R ‘Ane
Sherman & Reed
East Broadway
John Hill
Oregon Short Line
National Educational Association
Asbury Park
N. J
Christian’ Endeavor
Baltimore
el F
Ellis
Buffalo
N. Y
Salt Lake
Denver
Union Pacific
Electric Lighted
Overland Limited
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Street
Butte
Mont
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Fuller trial affidavits claim boy lied and bribed witness
Two affidavits supporting a motion for a new trial in the Miles Fuller case were filed by Lindsey & Baldwin in district court. They allege witness Gladstone Bray lied for pay, recounting Bray's statements during the Gallahan murder investigation and trial, and note Bray's testimony identifying Fuller. The case centers on a 1904 murder and a murder conviction, with surrounding affidavits questioning witness credibility.
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Miles Fuller
Lindsey & Baldwin
Gladstone Bray
Fuller
Julius von Seichetz
Melrose
Henry J. Gallahan
West
Galena Street
Gallahan
Bray
School of Mines
von Seidletz
George Woolly
von Seldietz
Gal-ahan
Meggendorfer Tale Sparks Strike Break Moment
Translated excerpt shows a confrontation where one figure questions restraint after a slap. The exchange centers on timing and reactions, with a curious line about holding time and gloves. No clear resolution or outcome is given in the fragment.
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Meggendorfer
Lender to Report Small Loan to Bradstreet
A terse note states a person named Tom plans to report a $57 loan to Bradstreet, signaling upcoming credit action. The fragment implies a lending interaction and formal credit reporting.
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Bradstre
Jerry Clifford Proclaims Fair Notice on Herrera Fight
Jerry Clifford says he gave ample warning to stop Aurelio Herrera’s boxing bout in Butte and elsewhere in Montana. He claims he informed Emil Hansen to find a different match and notes Sheriff Quinn warned against ticket sales. Clifford asserts enforcement will follow if others seek action.
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Jerry Clifford
Aurelio Herrera
Butte
Montana
Clifford
Herrera
Emil Hanesen
Hansen
Neary
Quinn
Ido
Tam
Itenner
Waiting for the sheriffs over Campbell and Tebee case
Sheriff Stewart of Salmon City Idaho seeks Pred Campbell and Charlie Tebee for horse stealing. Campbell and Tebee were to be brought to Butte for habeas proceedings. a witness from Gold Creek claimed he worked for Campbell and knew nothing of the theft. A Ravaged message from Crookshanks, Idaho, said he tracked Tebee and Campbell for 100 miles and would join the arrest, but he did not arrive.
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Stewart
Salmon City
Idavo
Campbell
Charlie
Tebee
Butte
Conan
Ven
Gold Creek
Ralston
Idaho
Crookshanks
Touring Medical Men Stop to Visit Butte
A special train carrying 88 physicians and their families from Pennsylvania paused in Butte for a few hours on the way to Portland for the Medical Association annual convention. Local doctors Renick, McDonald, Freud, Pigott, Gunn and Giger greeted the visitors at Northern Pacific station. The group toured Butte sites, rode a street car, collected mineral specimens, took photographs, and resumed their western journey aboard the train.
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Penm
Sylvania
Portland
Totten
The
Medical Association
Jay
Butte
Les Gay
Yellows
Tutt
Dre
Otebrke
Diaz as a Man of Destiny in Mexican History
A Mexican observer describes Porfirio Diaz as a man of destiny born on September 15, linking his birth, political milestones, and family birthdays to a pattern. He notes Diaz’s long career filled with intrigues, conspiracies, and upheavals, and mentions Diaz’s superstition about a guiding star and the independence bell ritual on September 15 in Mexico City.
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Neason
Mexico
Pressent Diaz
Plaza
Guanajuato
Hidalgo
Washington
Rastin
Diaz
Miner Patrick Ronan dies in shaft fall at St. Lawrence mine
Patrick Ronan, 36, long-time underground miner at the St. Lawrence mine in Butte, fell about 100 feet into the sump while rushing to surface after shift. His body mangled, head severed, likely dead before reaching lower depths. Inquest planned at Sherman & Reed. funeral set for family residence and Sacred Heart church. Survivors include wife and two children.
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Butte
St. Lawrence
Ronan
Ooroner
John Doran
William B. Orem
Sherman & Reed
East Broadway
Saved Heart Church
Patrick Rowen
Patrick Sullivan
Tim O'Leary
Sullivan
O'Leary
Insurance for a Humorous Show Chimpanzee
A Tes tee Monthly Magazine writer recalls Frank Bostock the showman owning a near human chimpanzee. It wore clothes brushed its hair ate with utensils and carried a walking stick. Bostock insured the chimpanzee before its death and would not part with it for any price.
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Saya
Testee Monthly
Frank
Bostock
Miss Laut Artic Wrandomly Reports Pacific Fur Trade Plot
Miss Laut narrates a fascinating tale about Boston businessmen Bulfinch Derby Hatch Brown and Pentard planning a Pacific coast fur trade expedition. They aim for glory and even strike a medal in honor of their venture.
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Mire Laut
Boston
Bulfinch
Derby
Hatch
Brown and
Henry C Frick Portrayed In Leslie's Monthly Magazine
Henry C Frick, chairman of the investigating committee of the Equitable Life Assurance Society, is described as a business man who follows prevailing rules. The article notes his interest in his family and a hobby of horticulture, presenting a portrait in Leslie's Monthly Magazine.
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Henry C. Frick
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Leslie
Mr. Frick
Lawsuit Over Badger State Lode Title Seeks Clarification
A district court trial centers on who owns what portion of the Badger State lode claim after a patent error and split ownership. Boston & Montana accuses Young Roudebush Dickey and Cannon of conflicting deeds, while defense argues the patent retroactively fixed the division. Attorneys were given until August to file briefs and documents.
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Bourquin
District Court
Boston & Montana Company
W. H Young
Hezekiah Roudebusn
J. K. Hesler
James E. Dickey
John Cannon
Badger State
Young
Roudebush
Dickey
Alexander W. Pike
Pike
Med
Pire
Boston & Manana
Dickey Old
Young and Roudebush
Pike and Dickey
Cannon
Boston & Montana
Hourquin
A. J. Shores
C.F. Kelley
Charles Mattison
Jesse B. Roote
Miles Cavanaugh
Baltimore Flood Ravages Towns and Damages Reach 50000
The July flood caused by Jones falls overflow across central Baltimore wiped out no lives in city streets near the falls and damaged many machine shops and stores with losses around 50000 dollars. In the county after Timonium up to Mt. Washington areas faced terrific rainfall and evacuations as farm lands, fences, and homes were swept away while cattle wagons and furniture were carried off. No precise county loss estimate is available, but it is expected to be large.
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Jones’ Falls
Baltmore
Timonium
Baltimore County
Mt. Washington
Lutherville
Creekville
Mulvale
Pennsylvania
Clever Robbery by an American Girl at Christie's
An American girl claiming to be Annie Grant of Chicago faced a police court trial for stealing a $10,000 pearl necklace from Christie's auction rooms. Prosecutors allege she visited the shop, examined the necklace, secured imitation pearls as a duplicate, and substituted them during a second visit. The prisoner obtained a continental Grant of Chicago.
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London
Annie Grant
Chicago
Christie's
Annie Gleeson
Standard Oil Suit Against Kansas Advances
Topeka Kansas Supreme Court records show Standard Oil answering the state suit denying all charges and challenging the antitrust law as invalid. If the court sustains the law the case may rise to the United States Supreme Court on appeal.
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Topexa
Kan
Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court
Kangas
United States Supreme Court
Santa Fe Plans Aid to Devlin Mines in Kansas
Topeka reports the Santa Fe railroad will extend aid to the Devlin companies until a final settlement can be reached. The move is seen as best for protecting the railroad from losses while keeping all Santa Fe mines in Kansas operated by Devlin running to sustain coal traffic and road operations.
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Kan
Santa Fe Railroad
Devlin
Foss
Santa Fe
Kansas
Daly's
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