Thrown Off Wagon and Sues Railroad Trial Hit
Mrs. Alice H. Hastie sues Northern Pacific Railway for 1.00 over a wagon accident that killed her infant and injured her. The trial in Judge MccClernan's district court yesterday opened and adjourned with testimony about crossing safety and statements by Hastie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice H. Hastie
Northern Pacific Railway Company
MccClernan
Department of the District Court
Hastie
Hasties
Blackburn Funeral to Be Held Tomorrow Morning
The body of the late Dr. Gideon E. Blackburn was moved to the family apartments in the Inter Mountain building. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 oclock with Rev. E J Groeneveld of the First Presbyterian church officiating. Burial will be in Mount Moriah cemetery Masonic plot. Elks Masons G A R and Silver Bow Medical association will be represented. Floral offerings are requested to be withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon E. Blackburn
Inter Mountain
E. J. Groeneveld
First Presbyterian Church
Mount Moriah’ Cemetery
The
Elks, Masons, G. A. R
Silver Bow Medical Association
Judge weighs jury intoxication claims in Montana case
The court heard that juror A Sloan in the P J Moore versus Butte Electric Railway Co. trial was drunk during the proceedings and in the jury room. Attorney McCaffery asked for a new trial citing affidavits of drinking, while defendants argued against. Judge Lynch postponed related matters and granted a restraining order to Mrs Dorhofer against disposal of assets during the divorce suit involving Frank J Dorhofer, with over 100000 dollars in dispute, allowing normal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sloan
P J Moore
Butte Electric Railway Company
MeCaffery
Lynch
McCaffery
Sloan
Mr. Caffery
Shelton and
Breen
Anaconda Company
Butte-Ballaklava Company
Dorhofer
Butte
Phil Goodwin
Judge Lynch
New Southern Cross Gold Mining Company
Anaconda Compar
J. M. Clements
John P. Estey
Harriet Estey
William Hauser
Willis W. Newman
Harry 93
Anderson
T. C., Witherspoon
C. H. Wiggins
Louis Hockert
Colbert Drug Company
J. B. Sullivan
Link & Haire
Casey Candy Company
Paul Germolger
John Malajlov
Christ
M. Sebel
The
Eagle Loan Office
J. H. Andrews
Thomas Harris
A. J. Bessette
Charles Bessette
William I. Stork
Former Butte Boy Dies in San Antonio Texas
News reaches Helena that Arthur F. Motz, a Butte native and Butte High School graduate, died in San Antonio Texas from spinal meningitis. He studied mining engineering at Stanford and was employed by Mazipa Copper Mining Company in Mexico at his death.
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The
Standard
Helena
F. A. Motz
San Antonio
Texas
Arthur F. Motz
Young Motz
Butte
Stanford University
Motz
Mazipa Copper Mining Company
Mexico
Georgia Woman Credits Grape-Nuts and Postum Health
A Georgia woman declares indigestion and heart palpitations ended after using Grape-Nuts and Postum. She says her stomach and heart troubles disappeared, her mind cleared, and she gained flesh and strength, praising the products in a testimonial funded by Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Range days gone in Lone Star State
Hugh Chittock, livestock agent for the Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound read, returned from Fort Worth Texas where he attended the stockgrowers convention. He warned that Texas grazing lands are shrinking and cattle now move to Montana for alfalfa feed before sale. He noted high prices and the decline of free range romance as farmers gain ground on cattle ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Hugh Chittock
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Fort Worth
Texas
Chicago
Portland
Coast
Big Hole
Chittock
Mr. Chittock
Weare
Lone Star
Saloons Ordered Closed on City Election Day
Mayor Duncan issues a proclamation enforcing the state law that prohibits selling or furnishing alcohol on election day April 1 in Butte. Police will enforce the ban and citizens are urged to help, with penalties including imprisonment up to six months or fines between 59 and 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Duncan
Lewis J. Duncan
Estate seeks funds to pay debts in McMillan estate
Administratrix of the A. A. McMillan estate filed her first annual report and asked court for leave to mortgage real estate for 8 000 to raise 7 904 91 to pay debts. The estate was appraised at 74 258 72, cash received brings value to 87 543 88, but 14 498 45 has been paid, leaving 73 489 73 in hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. McMillan
District Court
Vagrancy and fight cases in police court outcomes
A Monday morning class faced Judge Booker. Jack Duffy was charged with vagrancy and drew a 20 day meal ticket at the county jail. H D Lloyd and Albert Brown were fined five dollars each for fighting. Ms Burke was arrested for drunkenness and discharged. Sam Gollich and Maude Simmons, arrested in the Little Joe lock, will be heard this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Booker
Jack Duffy
H. D. Lloyd
Albert Brown
Ms. Burke
Sam Gollich
Maude Simmons
Little Joe Lock
Jail sentences handed to Butterope members and vagrancy charges
Joe Red and Ed Booth of the Butterope colony received 36 days in county jail yesterday before Justice Foley. George Chamberlin was jailed 10 days on vagrancy charges. In Justice Furlong's court a complaint charged John Pretty boy and John Higgins with stealing junk. the case is set for tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Red
Ed Booth
Butterope
Justice Foley
George Chamberlin
Justice Furlong
John Prettyboy
John Higgins
Conspiracy Claim in Crystal Brewery Foreclosure Case
The J H Lynch Investment Co files in intervention in a mortgage foreclosure suit by T M Hodgens against Crystal Brewery alleging a conspiracy to wreck the company to defraud creditors. It seeks to declare transactions fraudulent, with $1 904.12 claimed and a $47 351 25 note and mortgage on all assets. Mattison and Cavanaugh represent the intervenor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Brewery
J. HH. Lynch Investment Company
T. M. Hodgens
Lynch Company
Crystal
Clarence Hotel
R. M. Hodgena
The
Crystal Company
T M Hodgens
R M. Hodgens
Hodgens Brothers
Hodgena Brothers
Hodgens
H. ©. Chesboro
R. M Hodgens
Ate
Mattison & Cavanaugh
Scare Tactic Ends in Fatal Saloon Shooting
Chicago report states William Robinson, son of a Wabash saloonkeeper, said he shot waiter Albert Gehring in self defense after Gehring did not hurry. Robinson claimed the act was to scare him, not to kill, but the bullet pierced Gehring's heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Robinson
Wabash Avenue
Albert
Gehring
Robinson
Robbers Loot Theater Safe for Elk Teeth Haul
In Minneapolis on March 25 robbers blew the theater safe and stole elk teeth valued at 3000 dollars, belonging to W. F. Gallagher theater manager, along with 200 dollars in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
W. F. Gallagher
Clerk Carrier Examination Planned for Butte Apr 17
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a male clerk carrier exam to be held in Butte on April 17. Age limits are 18 to 45. Applicants should apply at once to the local secretary, board of civil service examiners, Butte post office, or to the secretary, eleventh civil service district, Seattle Washington for application blank and full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State Civil Service Commission
Butte
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Eleventh Civil Service District
Seattle
Wash
Build Your Own Home on West Broadway Lot Ad
Promotes two of the nicest city lots on West Broadway with south exposure for sale at a reasonable figure. Inquiries requested at 216 218 North Main Street Butte to W C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Broadway
South Exposure
W. C
North Main Street
Butte
Miners Savings Bank Promotes Postal Savings Deposits
The Miners Savings Bank and Trust company is a United States depository for postal savings funds. You may also open an account with them that will pay you 4 per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company
United States
Postal Savings
Suit Against Sheriff Over Arrest At Gregson Springs
J A Ayers sues Sheriff W N Kelly of Missoula County for 20 million dollars in a district court case filed in Butte. Ayers alleges he was arrested without a warrant on Jan 14 while employed as cook at Gregson Springs, jailed 24 hours then released on habeas corpus, losing wages and housing. He claims prior warnings by county officials were ignored and asserts damages for lost employment and board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Ayers
Butte
W. N. Kelly
Missoula County
William Meyerle
Ayers
Gregson Springs
Kelly
Missoula
Gregson
Novel Verdict Method Sparks Appeal in Suisun Case
Suisun California March 25. Jurors reached a verdict by averaging diverse damage estimates in a water case. J L Freitas sued the city for 10000 dollars claiming water supply damage from a tunnel. The jury totaled 3216.66 dollars by averaging 12 estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suisun
Cal
T. T. ©. Gregory
J. L. Freitas
Freitas
John Browne Dies Founder of Spokane Banker and Rail Builder
Spokane March 25 John Browne a founder of the city and noted millionaire banker died at 1 30 PM from heart neuralgia in his office. He came to Washington in 1878 homesteaded much of present Spokane prosperity built banks across the Northwest promoted the first Spokane street railway and owned the Spokane Chronicle for seven years. He helped in Democratic politics and was a member of the state constitutional convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
John Browne
Browne
Washington
Northwest
Spokane Chronicle
Washington Constitutional Convention
Battleship Elysees Sinks Swedish Steamer Pollux
The German battleship Elysees collided with the Swedish coasting steamer Pollux in the Skagerrak between Norway and Jutland on March 23. The Pollux crew were saved.
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Berlin
Skager
Norway
Jutland
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West Park Street
Vapo Cresolene Co
Cortizadt
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Montana Liquor CO
E. Park Street
Bell
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WAGOK
Sues Railroad
Blackburn
Mrs. Dorhofer
San Antonio, Texas
Mother
San Francisco
Lone Star State
Tenas
Hugh Chittocek
Justice Courts
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Globe Jewelry Co
East Park Street
P. W. Brodie
Empson
Hinan Haddle
Nalle
Allen
Darnell
East Park
Sherite
Brigge
F.A. Ironside
North Main St
Columbia Phonograph
Columbia
Newbro Drug Co
Ed Rose
Jeweler
Rt Malr
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Zene Awning Works
North
Arizona Street
Ind
Butte, Mont
Nabn Dys Co
Western Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
United States Depository
A. Wolf
John Lehson
J. H. Ryman
Seeesees
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M. L. Gulden
Mont
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