Butte Man Lost in Hills Near Walkerville
John Conley, 45, living in the Hornet addition on Butte’s west side, wandered from home Thursday morning while seeking a cow and was last seen wandering aimlessly north of Walkerville. He suffers paralysis on his left side and moves slowly. Deputies and neighbors searched the hills yesterday and again tonight. the woman who saw him Thursday evening thought he was drunk. Concerns include possible mental derangement or becoming lost in the terrain. his wife and friends insist on continuing the hunt.
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John Conley
Hornet
Butte
Walkerville
Conley
Sullivan brothers in custody after telegraphic warrant
Chief of Police F L Stone of Dillon left Butte with James and Patrick Sullivan known as the X brothers. Patrick is wanted in Dillon for grand larceny after a widow alleges he obtained a gold watch a gold ring and $35 by posing as the son of a capitalist. The watch and ring were recovered by Chief Stone on arrival.
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F. L. Stone
Dillon
Butte
James
Patrick Sullivan
X" Brothers
Stone
James Sullivan
Christiansen
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Remarkable Rheumatism Cure
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a premier spring remedy for rheumatism neuralgia nervous disorders and blood troubles. It claims widespread success among millionaires bankers and professionals and features Mrs. Hickey recounting near lifelong rheumatism relief and regained mobility after using the product.
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Paine
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Ad Assert Teething Help
An old time remedy claims over sixty years of use by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes the child softens gums and relieves wind colic and diarrhea. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle with a warning to seek the product by this exact name.
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Mrs. Winslow
Notice to Builders on Wiring Inspections
For public protection the company reserves the right to refuse connections if an inspection certificate is not provided with the application. Notify when wiring begins. inspector service is free. BUTTE ELECTRIC AND POWER CO.
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Butte Electric and
Powhr Coo
Writ of Habeas Corpus Complicates Quebec Kidnapping Case
Montreal May 16. Measrs Gaynor and Greene kidnapped from Quebec remain at Windsor hotel guarded by local detectives with US agents in reserve. Quebec writ demands their return to Judge Andrews. An improvised Quebec court in Judge Lafontaine's library releases them to two Windsor detectives.
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Montreal
Quebec
Gaynor
Greene
Windsor Hotel
United States Secret Service
Andrews
Carpenter
Windsor
Sorel
Gale
Gaynor and Greene
Lafontaine
Ground Gets Good Soaking
The Montana rainstorm brought its heaviest fall this year across the northern and eastern regions. Reports to Clyde C. Smith, clerk of the state board of stock commissioners, show widespread soaking from Havre to Miles City and in the Bear Paw range, with drier areas like Fort Benton to Shelby receiving limited rain. The Judith basin and Musselshell country also saw beneficial moisture, while the eastern region logged about one third of an inch.
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The
Standard
Helena
Montana
Havre
Miles City
Bear Paw
Fort Benton
Shelby
Clyde C. Smith
State Board of Stock Commissioners
Judith
Musselshell
Judge Sustains Objections in Speculator Case Hearing
Judge Harney sustained objections to part of Lee Mantle’s affidavit in the Speculator case and struck those portions. Remaining affidavit material shows Mantle’s claim to a sixteenth interest, with related affidavits from Nichols Griggs Stewart Monteath and others. The Speculator company counters with additional affidavits. The injunction hearing to stop mine work during suit continues today.
Breach of Contract Charged In Parrot Addition Plant Case
Jacob Holeberg files suit in district court against John H. Wein for 4100 55 damages claiming a verbal contract dated Oct 2 1900 to operate a precipitating plant in Parrot addition. Holeberg seeks 3500 value of his half interest 537 wages and 63 55 advances after Wein sold the business on April 16. Dan Yancey represents Holeberg. J J Finn arrested by Deputy Sheriff McGuigan for striking Sorenson with a beer glass.
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Jacob Holeberg
District Court
John H. Wein
Parrot Addition
Holcberg
Wein
Holberg
Dan Yancey
Helena Grand Jury summons for May 19
United States grand jurors listed to meet in Helena on Monday May 19 include Henry Ross man William Prendergast W A Rumsey John W Wade H K Oram Jacob Opp and John Potter of Helena Edward De vine Thomas V Luxton and W J Allen of Anaconda Andrew Logan of Missoula C W Haskins of Bozeman W C Pierce of Townsend and M L Robertson of Marysvale.
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Standard
Helena
United States
Henry Rossman
William Prendergast
W. A. Rumsey
John W. Wade
H. K. Oram
Jacob Opp
John Potter
Edward Devine
Thomas V. Luxton
W. J. Allen
Anaconda
Andrew Logan
Missoula
C. W. Haskins
Bozeman
W. C. Pierce
Townsend
M. L. Robertson
Marys
Notable Montana Officials Named in Listing
Ville, R. R. Ross of Thompson Falls, A. Nathan of Great Falls, H. O. Kellogg of Big Timber, W. F. Stewart of Glendive, J. F. Sheehy and John D. Losekamp of Billings, C. A. Peplow of Kalispell, S. R. Buford of Virginia City, A. Booth of Butte, listed among regional figures.
Mob Attacks Palace as Revolutionaries Seek Peace Talks
In Port au Prince on May 16 a mob attacked the palace but was repelled by the presidential guard. Police report numerous arrests as northern revolutionists reject overtures and prepare to march on the capital.
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Turmoil in Cape Haytien and Gonaives Sparks Provisional Move
The fighting raged with casualties reported though exact figures were unclear due to unsettled conditions. Delegates from southern towns arrived aiming to form a new provisional government while northern revolutionaries rejected overtures to avert civil war after raising a 50000 dollar loan backed by customs receipts at Cape Haytien and Gonaives. The northern army plans a march on Port au Prince as calm returns for the day. The provisional government has detained several involved in the palace attack. In Missoula, Dr. Wilson of Minnesota arrived to study spotted fever. a physician meeting at Northern Pacific hospital is planned with local doctors attending.
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Cape Haytien
Gonaives
Port Au Prince
University of Minnesota
State Board of Health
Northern Pacific Hospital
McGrath
Howard
Hamilton
Hanbridge
Victor
Bryce
Stevensville
Missoula
Couple on Camping Trip End in Poison Fatality
A husband and wife quarrel during a camping stop in town on Monday morning. That night the wife ingested poison, leading to a fatal outcome under unclear circumstances.
Death by own action in Helena area
Helena reports Mrs. Maud Draver, an elderly resident, died after taking a large quantity of strychnine on Monday at Harlow. She and her husband were traveling to Yellow Stone Park. Draver, a sawmill worker near Harlow, reportedly caused the death.
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the Standard
Helena
Maud Draver
Harlow
McDonald Kills Fanatic At Treadwell Mines
Special dispatch from Seattle reports Joseph McDonald superintendent of the Treadwell mines on Douglas Island shot and killed Nicholas Jones last Wednesday morning. Jones, a religious fanatic, pressed an unlawful command and drew near to kill McDonald before four shots felled him. McDonald remained unhurt.
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The
Standard
Seattle
Skagway
Alaska
Joseph McDonald
Great Treadwell
Douglas Island
Nicholas Jones
Jones
McDonald
Butte
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Butte News
Leassy
Paine’s
Mary Hickey
South Sodus, N
Banisher
Duilders
Board of Stock
J. J. Finn
McGuigan
Sorenson
United States Grand Jury
Greater Symons
West Park
Valenciennes
Symons
Graeco
Railroad
Pasha
Norma
du Barry
Dolly Varden
Sue Fenn
Lamb’s
Priestley Cravenette
Oxford
Cravenette
Norfolk
Dr. Wilson
Husband
Joseph M'Donald
Insane Man
Super
Treadwell
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