Butte case tests liquor license law for grocers
The State sued Senator Thomas F. Courtney to determine if the liquor license law applies to grocers selling liquor wholesale as well as to exclusive dealers. The trial before Judge Lindsay raised constitutional questions about the amendatory act and proper article designation. Proceedings included other court orders and several civil actions unrelated to the main case.
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Thomas F. Courtney
Lindsay
C. F. Kelley
J. J. McHatter
Senator Courtney
Kelley
McHatton
MecHatton
McKintton
Standard subscription offer for Montana readers
A newspaper ad invites readers to subscribe to the Standard Montana edition for $1.00 per month delivered to homes. The notice highlights convenient home delivery and rate.
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Montana
New Wing of the Mahoney Gang Appears in Police Court
A new Mahoney faction faced Judge Sullivan in police court. The Rutters and Hannifan were fined $10 each, Ryan $20 for boisterous language. Mrs Rutter had her fine remitted. Lamey paid $15 and Maki $20 for reckless riding. Annie Baker and Lena Olsen fined $16 each for disturbance. Sal Morrison faced $10 and Patsy Boliver received extra time to plead after an alleged attempt to extort $15 from Tom Cosgrove.
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Mahoney
Rutter
James Hannifan
James Ryan
House of
Tom Lamey
Andrew Maki
Lamey
Maki
Annie Baker
Lena Olsen
Lasalle Morrison
Sal
St. Louis
Patsy Bolliver
Tom Cosgrove
Brown Case Dismissed Over Nonappearance
George Brown was cleared of assault charges by Justice Bliss after Ho Brown failed to appear. Ho Brown had previously accused George Brown of assault, leading to internal trouble and an arrest. An attachment was issued for CH Brown to appear or explain absence. A separate petit larceny case against James Kealey for breaking into a slot machine was also dismissed due to lack of prosecution.
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George Brown
Justice Bliss
Th Brown
Ree Brown
Tila
Ho Brown
George Krown
Elisa
CH. Brown
James Kealey
California
Com. Plainants
Fire department receives residents gratitude and donation
Chief Sanger of the fire department received a letter from Johne Addition residents near last week’s fire that destroyed two homes. The note praised the department for protecting their properties and carried a subscription totaling $68.40 for the tremens disability fund. The chief indicated the money could not be accepted unless all subscribers could afford it.
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Sanger
Fre
Tremens Disability Fund
Banger
Rhoades Appointed Constable Amid Court Conflicts
A local appointment in Meaderville sees Rhondes or Rhondles named as constable candidate after Judge Chaney blocks earlier Special Constable service. Proceedings led by Joe Vodker sought full constable status to fill Wood Kileworth vacancy. county commissioners approved on Western day to fill Meaderville’s vacancy.
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C Rhondles
Court of Justice
Nichols
Chaney
Joe Vodker
Wood
Kile.worth
Meaderville
Butte Briefs Highlight Incoming Visitors and Local Burglary
N J Jedell visits Butte from Pony Fred Hammond travels from Missoula Fred Hubers arrives from Virginia George H Bone from Lewistown Idaho in town J B Elliott and family at McDermott station Charles Swartz Northern Pacific agent St Paul in city Gold T Curtis scion of Creat Patte visiting with George W Lewis from Red Bluff mine Ellsworth Tuggalls US attorney deputy Atchison guest at McDermott Dan Harley Butte fire dept electrician returns from Chicago after treatment for burn He and two Doe family youths face burglary charges in South Butte warehouse case.
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George H. Btone
Lewteton
Idaho
J.B. Elliott
Hillings
McDermott
Charles Swartz
Northern Pacific
Fanx
St. Paul
Gold T Curtis
Creat Patte
Butte
Fred Dickert
Salt Lake
Mise Elsie Dickert
Charles Price Green
Red Bluff
Sie
George W. Lewis
Samw
Ellsworth Tugalls
United States
Atchison, Kan
Dan Harley
Hicago
Justice Harrington
Doe
South Butte
Oregon Sugar buys 7500 acre Grand Ronde tract
The Oregon Sugar company completed a $230000 purchase of 7500 acres in the Grand Ronde valley. The land will be divided into small tracts with several hundred Mormons from Utah expected to settle and focus on beet cultivation.
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la Grande, Ore
Oregon Sugar Company
Grand Ronde Valley
Utah
Man Sues For 25860 Damages Over Mine Injury
Robert Kempsey sues Montana Ore Purchasing company in district court seeking 25860 for injuries from a February accident at the Nipper mine. He fell from an elevated track 40 feet high after a missing handrail, crippling his spine and leaving him permanently disabled. He incurred 360 for nurses and 500 for medical care.
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Robert Kempsey
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Kempsey
Nipper
George Haldorn Lo Kempegey
Campbell Bannerman Teams With Liberals After Threatened Resignation
London July 24 Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman liberal leader in the house of commons threatened to resign leadership after radicals forced a vote on reducing the secretary of state for the colonies Joseph Chamberlain’s salary. Friends prevailed and he agreed to stay on after a private leaders meeting. A further party meeting may follow amid rumors imperialists seek to oust him for Lord Rosebery.
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London
Henry Campbell- Bannerman
House of Commons
Joseph Chamberlain
Sir Henry
Lord Rosebery
Simpson Hooted at Fort Scott Political Address
Ex congressman Jerry Simpson faced a disturbed crowd in Fort Scott Kansas as about two dozen hoodlums disrupted his July 4 speech at the race track amphitheater. A large man jumped the platform prompting the melee until Mayor Goodlander and local businessmen intervened. Several mob members were arrested, but police were later overpowered and the prisoners freed. Simpson did not finish his remarks.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Jerry Simpson
Rancher Fined for Seine Use in Missouri River
Helena July 2 The county court prosecuted Barton a rancher near Spokane Creek for taking fish with a seine in the Missouri River above the big falls. He was convicted in a justices court and fined. Downstream many dead fish float and locals seek the cause amid rumors of dynamite.
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Helena
Lewis and
Clarke County
Missouri
Big Falls
Barton
Bpokane Creek
Missouri River
Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Mine Dispute
The supreme court issued a writ of certiorari to review Judge Clancy's order granting Receiver Wilson permission to remove a bulkhead and bore in the ground of the Gambetta and Piccelo lodes adjacent to the Minnie Healey mine to make an upraise. Returnable July 31.
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Helena
Supreme Court
W. If DeWitt
Clancy
Wilson
Minnie Healey
Gambetta and
Piccelo
Washington order selects unit for Alcatraz station
An order directs the department commander of the Department of the Columbia to pick one company of the seventh infantry at Vancouver barracks Washington for station at Alcatraz Island California.
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Washington
Department of the Columbia
Seventh Infantry
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Alcatraz Island
California
Burglary Suspects Arrested in Sacramento Detail
Wanted figures F A Johnson alias Davenport and Harry Smith alias Melhurn, sought in Portland for burglary, were arrested in Sacramento today by Detectives Max Fisher and John Fitzgerald.
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Sacramento
Cal
F. A. Johnson
Davenport
Harry Smith
Melhurn
Portland
Ore
Max Fisher
John Fitzgerald
Japan limits emigration to Canada to ten a month
Ottawa reports Japan has prohibited more than ten emigrants leaving for Canada in one month or 120 in the year a restriction affecting Dominion immigration plans and travel arrangements.
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Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Japan
Canada
Imperial government sanctions three new native infantry regiments
The imperial government has approved raising three new regiments of native infantry to garrison colonial stations including Mauritius and Singapore.
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Simla
Imperial
Mauritius
Singapore
President McKinley Hosts Large Canton Callers Night
President McKinley spent the evening indoors with many neighbors and friends as a large number of callers gathered in Canton Ohio.
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Canton
Ohio
Mc.Kinley
Assumed name shields former prominence in St Louis incident
In Potter's Field St Louis on July 26 an individual used an assumed name, concealing past prominence as details emerge. The report notes the anonymity and hints at a forgotten public role while outlining the basic circumstances surrounding the event.
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St. Louis
Poy
Telegraphers' Strike Pioneer Mortimer Shaw Dies at City Hospital
Mortimer D. Shaw, who led the 1842 telegraphers' strike, died in the city hospital on July 13. His identity was only disclosed today after his burial in the potter's field.
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Erty
Mortimer D. Shaw
Rescue attempt at Allegheny Prison thwarted by accident
Pittsburg July 26 One of the boldest jail break plans was foiled by accident at Diversity penitentiary. Investigators now blame a real estate swindler, J C Boyd, as the intended escapee, with tunnel work discovered 200 feet long tapping a sewer and gas delaying progress. Director Muth expects to find a tunneler's body as the shaft is opened.
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Pittsburg
Diversity Penitentiary
Alexander Berkman
H. @. Frick
Homestead
Muth
Allegheny Police Department
Boyd
Union
Riverside
Berkman
Sterling Street
Thomas Brown
Chicago
John C. Lanefitt
Brown
Misses McCarthy
Langfitt
New York
Mutinous Immigrants Aboard Montfort Arrive at St Johns
The Montfort Captain Jones docked in St Johns with 1,100 immigrants from Liverpool to Montreal. Dutch Danish Polish and Slavic passengers rioted over fish shortages, menaced officers with knives, and forced the ship to refuel with herring before continuing voyage.
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St. Johns
Jones
Pima Indians Migrate From Drought Stricken Gila Area
About three to four hundred Pima lodians along the Gila above San Carlos abandon the reservation due to a dry river. Many travel to Globe and other towns while a few camp near the Verde river. Settlers object but Pimasa remain peaceful as they move until rain relieves drought. Cattle losses are widespread due to water scarcity.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Gila
San Carlos
Globe
Verde River
Pextor
Colombia consul general describes Panama revolution end
New York July 26 Consul General Frues of Colombia said the Panama revolution is over with government troops engaging 1200 insurgents and killing or wounding part of them. General Campos then brought 1000 reinforcements and the insurgents laid down arms and surrendered.
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New York
Frues
Colombia
Panama
Campos
Secretary affirms land cancellation in Missoula district
The secretary of the interior today sustained the general land commissioner’s decision canceling the desert land entry of William Keys in Montana’s Missoula district. The Kirby Montana post office has been moved two miles north of its present location.
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Standard
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Commissioner
William ©. Keys
Missoula
Montana
Kirby
Mont
Big order for 110 percent garments placed at Jeffersonville
An order for 110 percent garments was received at the United States quartermasters depot in Jeffersonville. The items will be rushed by fast freight to Seattle and then shipped to the Orient.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
United States Quartermasters Depot
Seattle
Orient
Repairs in Gagnon Shaft Close Mine for Repairs
The Gagnon mine will suspend operations for two to three weeks to retimber and repair the shaft. When work resumes a large force of miners will be employed. the shaft now lies over 1800 feet deep and has supported nearly 300 workers. The delay will not affect the Colorado smelter, which currently houses several thousand tons of ore awaiting processing.
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Gagnon
William Ward
Colorado Smelter
Quaint Beer Groves of Japan
A San Francisco Post piece surveys Kobe near two tea houses where a beer grove named the home of the foaming glass offers samples of spring water beer. The setting resembles a German beer garden with Japanese staff and clematis arbors, serving large bowls of flat yet sweet beer. The author notes low alcohol, high sugar, and a humorous caution on drunkenness.
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San Francisco Post
Japan
Kobe
Jinan
Europe
Chic Girls Are Pleasing and Look Younger With Style
A social authority explains chic as a mix of carriage and clothes that can transform women who are not beautiful or too fat. Confidence, posture, and well-chosen attire boost appearance, with older women often outpacing younger rivals by looking new rather than young.
Boers Plan Guerrilla Fight Tied to US Elections
Balmoral dispatch says the Boers intend prolonged guerrilla warfare through November. They count on possible U S intervention if Democrats win the upcoming elections.
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Balmoral
South African Republic
United States
South Africa
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