Forger Letters in Butte Bank Trial Now Fought Over
In Butte on October 19 1896 J A Riddell denies signing forged letters used as court evidence in the suit against George L Ramsey former bank cashier and partner C Sutter. The case centers on disputed documents from the Riddell Roach firm tied to the school of mines building and contract bids.
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J. A. Riddell
George L. Ramsey
Commercial National Bank of
Bozeman
Charles Sutter
Riddell
State School of
Imines
Roach
School of Mines
China
Paulsen
ing @ritt
Suiter
Riddell & Suiter
Charles Suiter
Riddell & Sutter
Riddell Denjed
Ramsey
Sutter
C. B. Roach
Shelton
Cotter
Attorney Day
Harney
Wwitners
Day
State Savings Bank
Commercial National of
Loreman
Reach
Mr. Day
Butte
Dillon
Riddell & Roach
Impatient Mob Hangs Woodard in Casper Jail Yard
Charles Francis Woodard, condemned for Sheriff William C. Ricker's murder, was hanged in his night clothes at 1 a.m. by 24 masked men who overpowered Sheriff Tubbs. Woodard spoke of his wife before the trap and then leaped to death as the rope tightened, with a note pinned to his clothing warning criminals.
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Johnson
Wilson
Defendant
Philipsburg
Hall
Morse
Conynehan
Dominick Mellin
Casper
Wyo
Charles Francis Woodard
W. C. Ricker
Tubbs
Tubb
Woodard
Supreme Court
Charles Ricker
Garfield Peak
Rattlesnake Mountains
William C. Ricker
Natrona County
Bertha
Clarence
Bertha Woodard
Charles Woodard
Sheriff Richer
Billings
Mont
Governor Demands Investigation After Wyoming Lynching
Acting Governor Chatterton orders Natrona county prosecutor A C Bueler to launch a thorough investigation into the lynching of Woodard. He condemns the act as a brutal assault on Wyoming's name and the rule of law and seeks punishment for the guilty.
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Denver
Cheyenne
Chatterton
A. C. Bueler
Natrona County
Woodard
Wyoming
Supreme Court
Griggs Chosen Democratic Campaign Chairman
Representative James M. Griggs of Georgia is unanimously chosen chair of the Democratic Congressional Committee at a Capitol caucus. A seven member committee will plan the campaign and set future officers, with a full meeting to ratify on April 11.
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Washington
James M. Griggs
Georgia
Democratic Congressional Committee
Capitol
Griggs
Williams
Mississippi
Ruppert
New York
Richardson
Tennessee
Illinois
Jackson
Kansas
Culberson
Texas
Ben T. Cable
Ilinois
Lewis Nixon
Mr. Griggs
Representative Cowherd
Missouri
Connecticut
Robert FE
de Forest
Town
G. A. Hoffman
Maine
H. J. Brown
New Hampshire
Henry Hollis
Oklahoma
Henry Bacon
West Virginia
E. H. Osselman
Wisconsin
E. C. Wall
Wyoming
C. T. Arnold
Indian Territory
Sam Powell
District of Columbia
James L. Norris
Edwards Again Leads Victor Team in Helena Victory
In Helena the victorious Edwards leads opponents to a hardfought win. The victory sets the tone for upcoming battles as rivals accept the outcome and plan strategic drills with the winning side.
Edwards Renominated by Acclamation in Helena City Convention
The Helena Republican city convention nominating Frank J. Edwards for a third mayoral term by acclamation amid harmony. E.S. Walker named police magistrate nominee, T.B. Kirkendall re nominated treasurer, and Judea Walter chosen for judge. The platform backs municipal ownership of utilities and Beaver Creek water rights to McClellan Creek with cost under 600000.
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The
Standard
Helena
Republican Party
Frank J. Edwards
Edwards
FE. A. Carleton
Fifth Ward
Blake
Fourth Ward
Treacy
E.S. Walker
Moses Morris
T. B. Kirkendall
Second Ward
E. D. Weed
Louis Israel
Weed
Thomas B. Kirkendall
Walker
Lincoln
Judge Walker
Beaver Creek
McClellan Creek
Committee On Resolutions
Hit by the switch engine at Livingston injures D A Barry
D A Barry boarding car contractor for Mission eight miles east of Livingston was struck by a switch engine in the yards about 6 pm. He fractured his skull and sustained multiple injuries after not hearing the approaching engine. He is resting at St. Luke's hospital with even chances of recovery. Barry is a Spokane resident.
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The
Standard
Livingston
D. A. Barry
Mission
Northern Pacific
Barry
Alton
St. Luke's Hospital
Spokane
Easter Edition of To-Morrow's Standard Highlights Montana Content
The Easter edition of the To-Morrow's Standard arrives tomorrow with four large sections. It promises Montana babies, Chinese war tale, Rev Jerry Rounder on Faster Toys, Mr Dooley on Lord Methuen, George Ade fable, Indian campaign tale, new fashions, and extensive Montana stories plus social, club, theatre, sporting and world news.
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Standard
United States
Sunday Standard
Montana
Jerry Rounder
Mr. Dooley
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Ramsey and Suiter
Levi Johnson
Ant
Mlame
George F. McEachern
Defense
Reuben Conn
Flint Creek
Royal Gold Mine
Willow Creek
John
Son
William Ray
Mr. Cotter
Democrats
J. M. Griggs
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