Fate of young Anderson puzzling Helena authorities
The 14 year old Harry Anderson who set fire to the Montana club building may be sent to Warm Springs insane asylum or Twin Bridges or to a state orphans home. Judge Smith rejects penitentiary, while Attorney Nolan argues against reform school and favors isolation or an asylum. The case hinges on whether the act stemmed from mania or criminal intent.
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The
Standard
Henela
Harry Anderson
Montana Club
Warm Springs
Twin Bridges
C. B. Nolan
E. C. Day
Reform School
EF. C. Day
Chicago
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsements Reach Anaconda
A Montana reader testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured back pain and kidney discomfort after years of failure with other remedies. He recalls using them in Toronto and later buying via local Smith Drug Co. agents, noting the product’s effectiveness and urging others to ask about customer reports.
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London Bridge
Doan
Frank Merrill
North Washington Street
Butte, Mont
Toronto
Canada
Dean
Butte
Anaconda
Smith Drug Co
Foster-Milburne
Buffalo
United States
Dean’s
Col Daniel Searles Endorses Newbro's Herpicide In 1900 Note
Northwest readers recall Col Daniel Searles veteran journalist praising Newbro's Herpicide. He claims dandruff vanished and hair regrew after using two bottles. The company markets Herpicide as dandruff germ killer and offers samples for 10 cents via Her vide Co Detroit Michigan.
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Northwest
Col
Daniel Searles
Butte
Newbro
Her@vide Co
Detroit
Mich
Gardiner Booms as Town Sees Rapid Growth and Activity
Helena reports Gardiner on the Yellowstone is booming with more than 300 workers employed. Hotels and a restaurant run at capacity while William Hall builds a large general store. The arch at the park entrance, laid by President Roosevelt, and Northern Pacific improvements including a new loop, sidetracks, and a fine peeled log station drive growth.
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The
Standard
Helena
P. J. Kelly Hen
Gardiner
Yellowstone
William Hall
Roosevelt
Northern Pacific Company
Park Branch
Livingston
First Wool Shipment of Season Reaches Great Falls Market
The first wool shipment of the season arrived in Great Falls and was stored at the Montana Central warehouse awaiting the open ing. It came by wagon from the Augusta range of Joseph P. Woolman and A. B. Christianson. The market will open July 6 with a large amount expected to arrive.
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Standard
Great Falls
Montana Central
Joseph P. Woolman
A. B. Christianson
Augusta
Supreme court reverses tax cases against Custer county
In two connected actions Matador Land and Cattle Co and Western Ranches Ltd sue to recover protest-paid taxes. The Montana Supreme Court reversed the district court and remanded with instructions to overrule demurrers, holding the complaints state a valid cause of action and that county commissioners as board of equalization improperly raised assessments without proper notice.
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Standard
Helena
Matador Land and Cattle Company
Custer County
Western Ranches, Limited
Supreme Court
District Court of
Board of Equalization
Supreme Court clears S R King in anti gambling case
Montana Supreme Court upholds district court ruling discharging S R King a special policeman in Helena after he refused to arrest gamblers at Capital Music Hall under House Bill 345 The justices say the information did not state a public offense and decline to rule on constitutionality of the act.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court of Montana
Clayberg
District Court of
Lewis and Clarke County
S. R. King
King
R. A. Barrett
Capital
Barrett
United States
Helena Water Works sues Helena for 2250 dollars value of water
Helena Montana June 1 The Helena Water Works company has filed a federal suit against the city of Helena to recover 2250 dollars claimed for water supplied in February March and April last The action follows a previous agreement to settle the value of water furnished during those months.
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United States
Carpenter & Carpenter
William Walsh, Jr
M. 8S
Standard
Helena
Helena Water Works Company
Swamp Root Promises Kidney and Bladder Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a top remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It claims quick relief from back pain rheumatism dizziness and other symptoms and offers a sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Anaconda Daily Standard
Dr. Kilmers
Ton
SHIPPERS COME OUT ON TOP IN ROUTING RULING
Judge Olin Welborn held that Southern California railroads violated the interstate commerce routing order by forming a pool and discriminating against shippers. He ruled fruit shippers may pick routes to eastern points with equal rail rates and that the public routes must remain open. The decision overrulled a demurrer by Southern Pacific and Santa Fe. an appeal is likely and 30 days to answer.
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Los Angeles
Olin Welborn
United States Circuit Court
California
Literature Commerce Commission
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Consolidated Forwarding Company
Southern California Fruit Exchange
Supreme Court
Welborn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hay and wife arrive at Fort Harrison after eastern trip
Helena dispatch reports Lieutenant Charles E. Hay and Mrs. Hay arriving at Fort Harrison on Sunday. Hay had taken leave after marrying Miss Jane Robe of Decatur Illinois. They visited several eastern cities before continuing toward the West.
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The
Standard
Helena
Charles E. Hay, Jr
Fort Harrison
Hay
Jane Robe
Decatur
Atlantic
Red Lodge Superintendent Heads to Bozeman for Family Medical Reason
Red Lodge schools Superintendent John Kay and his daughter Adna left Tuesday for Bozeman. Kay was summoned by the illness of his mother Mrs. James Kay, a Gallatin valley resident for about 30 years.
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The
Standard
Red Lodge
John Kay
Adna
Bozeman
Kay
James Kay
Gallatin Valley
Hillside Land Company Incorporation Listed
Helena June 1 The Hillside Land Company filed articles of incorporation in the secretary of state office. Incorporators are T Power A B Nixon and Charles B Power with capital stock of 1000 dollars.
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Standard
Helena
Hillside Land Company
Secretary of State
T. «. Power
A. B. Nixon
Charles B. Power
Miller of Missoula Declared Bankrupt by Judge Knowles
Helena June 1. Robert S. Miller of Missoula has been discharged as a bankrupt by Judge Knowles.
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The
Standard
Helena
Robert S. Miller
Missoula
Knowles
Receipts of Gold and Silver Rise at Helena Assay Office
Helena June 1 receipts of gold and silver at the U S assay office show a sharp rise from May last year. Montana mines sent 162 451 59 to Helena last month as Fergus county gains due to cyanide processing and new mills. Lewis and Clarke fell to third, Madison rose, and future output may push Fergus or Madison to second as paydirt flows resume at Paid Butte.
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The
Standard
Helena
United States Assay Office
Montana
Lewis and Clarke County
Fergus
Madison
Lewis and Clarke
Fergus County
FE. W. King
Barnes-King Group
Madison County
Judge to Rule on Rock Creek Water Right Case
Red Lodge June 1 Judge Frank Henry will arrive from Livingston to reconvene the district court. The court is expected to hand down a decree in the Rock Creek water right suit involving over 200 litigants and spanning nearly 20 typewritten pages.
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Standard
Red Lodge
Frank Henry
Livingston
District Court
Rock Creek
City Man Weds Chicago Woman in Havre Justice Ceremony
William Erbes of New York City and Miss Josephine E Brill of Chicago married in Havre Wednesday evening by Justice of the Peace H. E. Meili.
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The
Standard
Havre
William Erbes
New York City
Josephine E Brill
Chicago
Justice of the Peace
H. E. Meili
Death of Child From Scarlet Fever in Helena Home
The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Wellinton died of scarlet fever this morning at their home 517 Highland street. The child had been sick only a few days.
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The
Standard
Helena
Charles E. Wellington
Highland Street
United States Action Continues Against Theft Case
Special Dispatch reports the United States continues its action related to a case involving theft accusations. The dispatch notes ongoing proceedings and involvement of federal authorities.
Inquest to Probe Death of Nels Swanson Farmer in Great Falls
An inquest was held into the death of 60 year old Nels Swanson at Columbus hospital following a series of self inflicted injuries at his ranch. He shot himself with a shotgun then slashed his throat and forearm before ingesting paris green. Swanson left a Swedish language note and had planned to sell his ranch and return to Wisconsin where his family resided. He had recently been seen in good spirits and was not known to be insane.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
George
Gordon
Nels Swanson
Columbus Hospital
Swanson
Florence
Wis
Chicago
A. M. Lathberg
William Steel
Wisconsin
Keerl Declared Sane At Time Of Shooting
In Helena Judge Smith's court Keerl case featured a medical school like setting with medical volumes on the lawyer table. Dr O M Lanstrum testified Keerl sane at the time of the shooting after a rigorous cross examination by T J Walsh. Dr Beny Brookes' testimony continued in the afternoon session.
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Helena
T. J. Walsh
Ben «Y Brookes
Insurance firms eye Northen Pacific meeting on state licensure
Helena reports that insurers nationwide are watching the Northern Pacific railroad’s summer meetings with interest. The firms seek guidance from State Auditor Calderhead on whether railroad agents should be required to hold insurance licenses.
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Standard
Helena
Northern Pacific Railroad
Calderheag
Watts Takes Oath as Louisiana Public Welfare Commissioner
Special Dispatch from Helena reports Watts filed with the secretary of state and took the oath of office as a member of the Louisiana Public Welfare Commission board on June 18.
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Th Blaiian
Helena
Watts
Board of Louisiana Pure Wa Pol Leon Commissioners
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