City moves to remove street encroachments by court order
Judge Booker orders immediate removal of encroachments in dispute with 24 hour deadline. City engineer and police to enforce the rulings as part of a new policy affecting property owners and tenants. Attorneys clash over legality of rental taxes while courts set evening sessions to clear encroachment cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker
William Meyer
Mr. Meyer
Mackel
John Jones
Meyer
Supreme Court of Illinois
Appellate Court of New York
Supreme Court of Maryland
Clinois Supreme Court
Montgomery Ward & Co
New York City
Baltimore
New York Realty Company
Napton Realty Company
Northern Pacific Realty Company
Olympia Brewing Company
N. J. Bielenberg
Paul Albertson
A. W. Barnard
May
Historic eruptions and notable deaths date compendium
The Mont Pelee eruption killed about 30 000 when St Pierre was destroyed on May 7 1902. La Soufriere eruption on Montserrat killed about 2 000 on May 7 1902. The first Atlantic wireless dispatch for commerce occurred Oct 17 1907. John Alexander Dowie died March 9 1907. General Boulanger died September 30 1891 in Brussels.
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Mont Pelee
la Soufriere
St. Vincent's Island
West Indies
Martinique
St. Pierre
Atlantic Ocean
Dowie
John Alexander Dowie
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church
General Boulanger
Brussels
Long Suffering Wife Appeals for Divorce in District Court
Viva Orsolano petitions for divorce from Felix Orsolano alleging years of abuse and public humiliation. She seeks custody of their 6 year old son James, attorney fees, and temporary alimony of 50 dollars monthly, with permanent alimony later.
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Viva Orsolano
Felix Orsolano
Chicago
Orosolano
Georgetown Train Schedule Ad
Georgetown train departs B. and A. depot at 5 p m for Butte arriving 7 35 p m round trip fare two dollars Adv.
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Georgetown
Butte
New Trial Granted in Moore v Rago Foreclosure Case
Judge J Miller Smith in Helena granted a new trial in Lilly Belle Moore versus Rose and Charlotte Rago. The case, begun July 13 1910, involved mortgage foreclosure on a Navy 23 1906 lien. Defendants win after noting the mortgage had been satisfied by a party with right of record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Miller Smith
Helena
Lynch
Department of the District Court
Lilly Belle Moore
Rose Rago
Charlotte Rago
Miller Smith
L. A. Smith
Navy
Dr Marie Equi Freed On Condition She Leaves State
Dr Marie Equi a woman physician arrested during a Portland street speaking raid will be freed if she leaves Oregon and stays away. Friends will take her to Seattle or California, with the other option being commitment to an asylum. Equi had claimed anarchist sympathies and threatened officers. She previously led nurses in San Francisco camp care during the fire.
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Portland
Ore
Marie Equi
Equi
Seattle
California
Asylum For the
San Francisco
Butte Labor Temple to Elect Directors at July Meeting
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held in Judge Booker's police courtroom city hall at 8 p m Thursday July 31 1913 for the election of a board of directors and any other business that may come before the board. Fred Wilson Secretary Adv.
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Butte Labor Temple Association
Funeral Notice for Arthur Thomas of Ruby Lodge
All members of Silver Bow lodge No 48 A F and A M and visiting brethren are asked to meet at the Masonic temple Sunday July 20 at 1 30 to attend the funeral of Brother Arthur Thomas late a member of Ruby lodge No 36 Drummond Montana By order of the Ww M T H Jennings Secretary Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Arthur Thomas
Ruby Lodge
Drummond, Mont
T. H. Jennings
Adv
Chicago Bankrupt County Claim Sparks Receiver Talk
Chicago July 18. President declares Cook county is bankrupt and would be in receivership if a private corporation. He remarks on county finances during a public address.
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Chicago
Cook County
County board reports 2.3 million debt with no covering assets
McCormick explained the county is 2 317 000 in debt with no assets in sight to cover the deficit. The shortfall stems from appropriations based on estimated tax levy figures that repeatedly exceeded actual collections in several years.
Treachery to a Brother Mason Dethrones Reason
Chicago July 18 A coroner jury heard the story of Rossuth H Bell who died by his own hand after mental decline linked to jealousy over a Mason wife. His widow Emma Bell testified he became paranoid, refusing napkins and window shades to hide imagined Mason signaling. Bell was once insane at Kneilworth asylum, escaped after leaping from a moving train, and later separated from his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myer
Chicago
Packer
Rossuth H. Bell
Emma M. Bell
Hell
Kneilworth Asylum
Dorais Dies In Butte After Long Local Ties
Donat Dorais longtime Butte resident dies at 6:35 am at 47 East Broadway after a bout with dropsy. A Canadian native, he came to Butte at 29 and worked in menswear before starting his own business. He served as school trustee and alderman, active in the Elks and St. Jean Baptiste society. Survived by wife, three sons Albert Edouard Ernest, daughter Josephine, sister, brother, and sister in Montana. Funeral Monday 9:30 am at Sacred Heart church. flowers omitted.
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Donat Dorais
Butte
East Broadway
Mr. Dorais
St. Christom
Canada
E. L. Bonner
Park and
Arizona Streets
the Elks
St. Jean Baptiste Society
Albert
Edouard
Ernest
Josephine
Dorais
Josephine Giard
Montana
Sacred Heart Church
Everybody’s Shoe Store Opens at 130 West Park Street
New family footwear shop advertises a grand opening at 130 West Park Street offering shoes for every member of the household.
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West Park Street
Lutey’s New Bakery
Everybody's shoe _ store
Five Spruce mine rescue victims treated in Eveleth hospital
Five men rescued from Spruce mine No. 1 in Eveleth Minnesota after 36 hours of fasting and spending most of the time shoulder high in water are in the hospital. Officials say none are seriously affected though flood damage may exceed $100,900 and operations may take weeks to resume normally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveleth
Minn
Spruce Mine No. 1
Railroads announcing new Spokane to Montana rates
Spokane Western rate telegram states Great Northern vice president W P Kenney says reduced transcontinental freight rates from Spokane to Montana points take effect September 1. The telegram was received today in Spokane.
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Spokane
Wash
Montana
W. P. Kenney
St. Paul
Great Northern Railroad
Hair Swindler Released in Grand Larceny Plea
New York July 18 George Musica 18 son of Antonio Musica released under suspended sentence after pleading guilty to grand larceny in frauds tied to invoices on shipments of human hair. Other related cases remain to be disposed of.
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New York
George Musica
Antonio Musica
IWW Leaders Indicted Over Ipswich Plant Riot
Nathaniel Harmann of Boston and Carroll L Pingree of Lowell, IWW leaders, along with 17 foreign Ipswich residents, were indicted for rioting linked to last month's Ipswich Hosiery plant riot in which a woman was killed.
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Salem
Mass
Nathaniel Harmann
Boston
Carroll L. Pingree
Lowell
Industrial Workers of the World
Ipswich
Ipswich Hosiery Company
Signs of polished glass balls aid aviator guidance
Experiments in France show huge signs to guide aviators can be seen from afar. Signs made of silvered glass balls set on a black background provide the greatest visibility for locating buildings and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Engineer ends suffering after locomotive crash in Decatur
In Decatur Alabama July 18 engineer Houston Fleming killed himself after spectators refused to end his life while test riding a new locomotive with Floyd Hamlin an air inspector. The machine was overturned in Louisville and Nashville yards and Hamlin died.
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Decatur
Ala
Houston Fleming
Fleming
Floyd Hamlin
Louisville & Nashville
Hamlin
Auto crash on Green Lake boulevard claims Lennon wife
Mrs Frances E Lennon wife of Arthur J Lennon a Seattle merchant was killed when an auto carrying the Lennon and Clemmer parties skidded into a telephone pole on a curve near Green Lake boulevard Mrs Clemmer was seriously injured while Mr Clemmer and Mr Lennon escaped with minor injuries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Frances E. Lennon
Arthur J. Lennon
Lennons
James Q. Clemmer
Green Lake Boulevard
Clemmer
Lennon
Inquiry Opens Into Paint and Cabin Creek Riot Conditions
Judge Henry K. Black and a special grand jury in Kanawha county began a yearlong inquiry into riotous coal field conditions in Paint and Cabin Creek. Thirty-five witnesses were examined today with no indictments expected until the inquiry concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Henry K. Black
Kanawha County Intermediate Court
Paint
Cabin Creek
British Linoleum and Oilcloth Exports Rise to 5.46 Million
British linoleum and oilcloth exports for the previous year totaled 5,463,200 square yards, reflecting trade activity in durable floor coverings and related textiles with overseas buyers.
McReynolds Role In Tobacco Case Split
Attorney General J C McReynolds led government counsel against the American Tobacco Company and secured evidence for the conviction. A dissolution decree split the trust, but McReynolds dissented, believing control remained with the original promoters. His stance influenced his later selection as Attorney General in the Wilson administration.
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J. C. McReynolds
American Tobacco Company
Wickersham
Circuit Court
McReynolds
Wilson
Feel Bully Take Cascarets Tonight Ad Turns Health Claim
An old ad claims Cascarets cure headaches and digestive ills by cleansing the stomach and liver. It describes symptoms like dizziness coated tongue foul breath and constipation and promises relief by morning with a 10 cent box from the druggist.
How Are Your Bowels Health Warning
Health alert stresses bowel function as key to overall wellbeing. It warns constipation leads to chronic indigestion and serious organ troubles, urging attention to digestive habits and regular medical checkups.
Fuller and Newbro drug ads tout digestive cures
Frustrated by illness, the Pine Medicine Co promotes Fr utlola and Traxo as a complete system cleanse for stomach and bowel disease. Claims hundreds cured via Fuller Drug Co in Anaconda and Newbro Drug Co in Butte, urging direct contact if unobtainable.
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Fuller Drug Co
East Park Avenue
Anaconda
Mont
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Pinus Medicine Co
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Ces
Maeckel
Illinois
City
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Fanet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
KC Cook
Jacves Mrc. Co
Arizona
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Moore
Rago
DR. Marie Equi
Stockholders’ Meeting
Mason
Old Butte
Spokane-Montana
JO Coca
Edward Daley
Skones
Joe Coca
Northern Pacific
Coca
Daley
River Falls
Wis
Lake Avoca
J. W. Lyon
Sherman & Reed
Drew
MR. M’reynold
James Cicrey
Camereeer
F. A. Ironside
ED Rose
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North Main Street
the Fair Drug
Norway
Gedost
Tripp & Dragstedt Co
Cascarets
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