Serious charges against courts over jury drawing criticisms
After the Edward Marshall verdict there is broad criticism of juries. Ex Judge W O Speer is accused of claiming tampering and padding of jury lists and boxes. Judges Clancy and Lindsay weigh action, while legal duty holds jury lists must be lawful and impartial with officers accountable.
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Edward Marshall
Creech
W. O. Speer
Speer
Clancy
United States
Lindsay
Criminal Department
Will invalidates charitable bequests under Montana law
Nebraska heirs challenge a Montana will on grounds of timing and estate cap. The document left gifts to the Associated Charities of Butte and St James Hospital, executed the day before death, void for charitable bequests not made 30 days prior and exceeding one third of the estate. Remaining heirs entitled to all after debts and funeral expenses.
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Nebraska
Mathias Waldherr
Montana
Waldherr
Associated Charities of
Butte
St. James’ Hospital
State meeting planned for August 11 in Butte by Montana fire insurance agents
Fire insurance men in Butte held a meeting to form a state wide organization of agents for mutual aid. W T Boardman was named president J T OBrien secretary and J R Thompson treasurer. A $3 annual fee was set and delegates will be chosen to attend a national meeting to perfect the Montana chapter of the National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents. The group aims to promote standards improve construction and lower rates for property.
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Buiness Men's Association
Kingsbury
W. T. Boardman
J. T. O'Brien
J. R. Thompson
National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents of
Montana
Minister Drugged on Ocean Voyage Amid Fortune Claim
Rev. T H James of McPherson Kansas returned from London in a dazed state after two months of wandering. Friends investigate an Episcopal clergyman who traveled with him alleging the man sought a California parish, while physicians reiterate that James was drugged aboard the voyage. James remains exhausted and uncertain about his actions abroad.
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McPherson
Kan
T. H. James
Kansas
London
England
James
California
Wardell departs for East to select new shoe stock
Mr. Jesse Wardell, manager of Hen nessy’s shoe department, left last night for the East on his semi annual visit to shoe factories to choose a fresh stock for the coming season.
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Jesse Wardell
Hennessy
East
Day Nominated for Congress by Eleventh District Democrats
Hartford City Ind July 18 Joseph T Day of Dunkirk was nominated for congress by Democrats of the Eleventh district.
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Hartford City
Ind
Joseph T. Day
Dunkirk
Elehth
Watch Hennessy’s Windows Showoff Shoes
Display review highlights stylish women’s tan shoes and patent leathers on sale. Prices listed include $2.35 per pair for values up to $4.00, offering substantial savings.
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Hennessy
Portment the Grandest Results at Hennessy’s
A compact record notes standout results at Hennessy’s venue highlighting top performers, notable performances, and key outcomes. The item emphasizes success stories and mentions the event’s impact on local standings and attendance figures.
Yellowstone Park Excursion Offers Low $10 Rate
The Northern Pacific Railway announces a Yellowstone Park excursion Sunday July 22 with a special $10 rate. The package includes transport Butte to Cinnabar and back, supper lodging and breakfast at Albemarle hotel Livingston on both trips, plus the park tour. For details contact W. H. Merriman General Agent at Park and Main, Butte, Montana.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Yellowstone Park
Butte
Cinnabar
Albemarle Hotel
Livingston
Park
W. H. Merriman
Gen'l Agt
N. P. Ry
Cor. Park and
Main Sts
Butte, Mont
North Coast Limited Promises All Classes Ticket Honor
The Northern Pacific offers its passenger line from Butte to St Paul and Minneapolis with the North Coast Limited. All classes of tickets honored on this crack Northwest train without extra fares.
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Northern Pacific
Butte
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Northwest
A Woman's War A Row In D A R In Paris
Paris July 18 A public dispute within the Daughters of the American Revolution surfaces through a letter by Countess Spottiswood Mackin. She withdraws a Paris reception promised at Washington and renewed in New York. She cites friction between national officers and the New York chapter including Mrs Donald McLean. Mrs Daniel Manning regrets the letter but declines comment.
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Paris
Society of Daughters of the American Revolution
Countess Spottiswood-Mackin
New York Times
Washington
New York
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daniel Manning
National Society
Donald McLean
McKinley
Pair Price Discussion Ends with Two Possible Sums
A fragment notes a pair valued at 3.50 or 4.00 dollars, indicating a price dispute or choice. The context is unclear but centers on comparing two price points and their impact. No additional details available.
Child Gust Fosman Dies at 6 in July
Gust Fosman, aged six, died on July 18. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. from Tachell's undertaking parlors.
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Gust Fosman
Tachell
Nolan v Montana Central appeal tossed on bond flaw
Special Dispatch to the Standard Helena July 18. The Montana Supreme Court heard a motion to dismiss Nolan versus Montana Central, a damage suit from Silver Bow district court. Nolan won $15,000 for injuries while working with a grading crew near Butte.
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Standard
Helena
Nolan
The
Montana Central
District Court of
Silver Bow County
Supreme Court
Butte
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