Fisher Freed in Surprise Verdict on Theft Case
Anaconda jury acquits M. L. Fisher of involvement in the Legault theft, clearing the colored prisoner after witnesses linked him to stolen money. Kate Sullivan faces a second trial for grand larceny, with her admissions and Sheriff Conley confession shaping the case.
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M. L. Fisher
District Court
Maxim Legault
Fisher
Sullivan
Napton
Duffy
Legault
Kate Sullivan
J. R. Boarman
Anaconda
Fd Booth
Butte
Dollie Smith
Smith
Conley
Special To-Day Bargains At Adams Department Store
Special for To-Day with deep discounts on linens towels bedspreads skirts and shoes. 8x9 sheets 75c value 49c. 18x36 towels 15c value 10c. Turkish towels 11c value 10c. large bedspreads 1.00 value 73c. ladies walking skirts 3.75 value 2.75. dongola shoes 2.25 value 1.65. knit drawers 0.25 value 0.15. muslin gowns 1.00 value 0.74. Adams department store.
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Adams’ Department
Examinations Conclude Across City Public Schools
Examinations about over to higher grades are nearly finished for city public schools. Practically all the weekly tests at grade and high school levels are completed with no official report yet, but it is understood a large turnout and results are anticipated.
Surgical Operations Dank Maus Pinkham Rested Health
Traveling for years on the road with irregular meals and sleep and damp beds broke my health so completely two years ago that the physician advised a complete rest and when I had gained
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Pinkham
Eighth grade tests determine next term promotion
The report notes the eighth grade pupils and high school classes are the main focus of the tests. Teachers plan a meeting tomorrow morning to determine the examination results and promotions for the upcoming term.
Moet & Chandon Champagne Prices Rise in 1901
Moet & Chandon shows a price increase for 1901 exceeding 100 percent of the combined rise of all other champagne firms. The White Seal from Epernay France stems from the celebrated 1893 vintage and is widely popular worldwide.
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Moet & Chandon
Epernay
France
Italian Joe Arrested After Threats Toward Anaconda Merchants
Night Chief O'Brien and Patrolman Fitzpatrick arrested a man named Italian Joe in Matinville last evening after Italian merchants reported threats. A sharp butcher knife was found concealed in his shirt pocket. The exact charge was not disclosed and will be determined today.
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O'Brien
Fitzpatrick
Joe
Taylor
Anaconda
Matinville
Meeting of Retail Liquor Dealers Association at Friendship Hall
A meeting of the Retail Liquor Dealers Association is set for May 22 at 2 30 PM at Friendship Hall. The agenda includes nominating and electing delegates and alternates to the state convention in Helena on May 27. Fred Gangner president and William L. Gimber secretary urge member attendance.
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Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Friendship Hall
Helena
Fred Gangner
Pres
WM. L. Gibmby
Secy
McRae & Co. Bargain Sale Offers Dresses and Hats
Twenty girls white dresses priced at 1 40 with sizes 3 to 14 and white slippers from 1 20 to 1 65. Boys suits offered at 2 90 with some up to 6 75 and Panama hats for boys at 1 35. Shoes with nail soles 1 50 to 2 00. Shirt waists 10 and 20 percent off. 303 East Park.
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McRae & Co
East Park
Pioneer Limited Train Service Highlighted as World Class
The coal fuel expense for the Milwau kee Pioneer Limited between St Paul Minneapolis and Chicago is very large, reflecting the train's substantial size and the comfort and safety it offers. Private compartment sleepers open sleepers buffet library smoking and dining cars are described as the finest ever produced.
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Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Walter Baker & Co. Wins Highest Prize at Charleston Expo
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd of Dorchester Massachusetts received the gold medal the highest prize from the Charleston exposition jury for the superiority of their breakfast cocoa and their plain and sweet chocolates. This marks the 39th top award earned by the company from major industrial and food expositions in Europe and America.
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Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
Charleston, D. C
Europe
America
Philipsburg Socials and Local Industry News
Professors Roberts and Price swap principal roles as Missoula visit ends. High school literary program impresses. Sunrise Bell Flower mine work paused awaiting C D McLure. Bimetallic mill idle after power wires broke. Degree of Honor social nets a good sum. Hocking and Beley family health updates. Lauzier and Riter visit from Missoula. Rock creek cattle rustling prompts vigilance talk. Eastern Star leader tours eastern lodges. Ann Arbor visitors inspect Gold Mining Co. Alberts and Leveridge visit local mining prospects. Dominick Mellen visits Sunrise mine. Wanted second hand goods list.
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Standard
Philipsburg
Cr. H. Roberts
Missoula
Miss Price
Literary Society
Bell Flower Mine
C. D. McLure
St. Louis
Flint Creek
George Hocking
Golden
Colo
Rock Creek
Rebecca Allison
Order of Eastern Star
J. H. Ortman
A. B. Richmond
J. Elmer Pratt
Ann Arbor
Mich
Charles Alberts
Lower Valley
Reuben Leveridge
Princeton
Harry Majors
Nebraska City
Neb
Dominick Mellen
Sunrise
Granite Upgrade Considered for Anaconda High School Foundation
Dolan and Hamill seek to raise the contract by around 600 to allow Welsh granite for the foundation after the local quarries proved unsuitable for the school’s footing needs. The school board and contractors await a verdict from Architect Kern and Dolan at the next meeting.
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Anaconda High School
Dolan & Hamill
Anaconda
Kern
Dolan
Doctor Looks Like Grant From Montana Doctor Dr L B Holmes Draws Parades Cheers
Dr L B Holmes of Bozeman a prominent Montana physician and veteran who closely resembles General Grant recounts amusing mistaken identity in New York hotel lobbies and a Decoration Day parade where crowds cheered him as the general. He notes his military bearing from Civil War service and recalls fans asking if Grant had returned to honor veterans.
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L. FE. Holmes
Bozeman
Butte
State Medical Association
Anaconda
General Grant
Dr. Holmes
Grant
New York
Warrant Bound Over Foreseeable District Court July
The individual remains in the county jail while awaiting binding over to the district court in July. A bond of $1,000 is required, which he is likely unable to furnish at this time.
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District Court
Ex-State Auditor Cook Wins Tie for Northern Pacific Build
Special Dispatch from Helena reports A. B. Cook former state auditor and Thomas R. Hinds of Butte have been awarded the contract to build 50 miles of the Bismarck and Minot branch of the Northern Pacific. The line will depart the main at McKenzie eighteen miles southeast of Bismarck and extend into South Dakota.
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Standard
Helena
A. B. Cook
Thomas R. Hinds
Butte
Bismarck & Mdgerly
Northern Pacific
McKenzie
Bismarck
South Dakota
Skelton Buys Boulder Ranch and Stock
C Skelton has leased the Henry Nelson ranch for five years and bought all stock. The property lies about six miles down the valley from Boulder. T Parent faced justice court over a stabbing at Flk Park. evidence was of a certain nature.
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Boulder
C. Skelton
Henry Nelson
T. Parent
Justice Court
Nelson Brisson
Flk Park
Cahoon and Gilleland Plan Anaconda Danielsville Stage Line
Cahoon and Gilleland will operate a stage line between Anaconda and Daniels ville with departures Mondays and Fridays from Giles Bownell's stable between 7 and 8 am. They are prepared to haul all kinds of transfer.
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Cahoon & Gilleland
Anaconda
Danielsville
Giles Bownell
Handsome Elm Hotel Offers Modern Comforts and Fine Cuisine
One of the handsomest and most elegantly appointed hotels in the United States features elevators, electric bells, fire alarms, running water, baths, open fireplaces and all modern conveniences. Rooms en suite and single with first class cuisine and service. Rates from $3.50 per day upwards. manager John S. Marshall.
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United Sates
John S. Marshall
Chamberlain remedies advertised for stomach illness and pain
An advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach upset and bowel regulation with 25 cent pricing at local drug stores in Butte. It also praises Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism and lumbago and Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as a reliable lifesaving medicine, with widespread availability in local druggists.
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Chamberlain
Standard Drug Store
Smith Drug Store
Martin Drug Store
J. M. Kennedy Drug Co
Butte
Anna Hagelgans
Tuckahoe
N. J
Nurse Mamie Geiger Found Dead in River, Portland
Portland authorities recovered the body of Mrs. Mamie Frances Geiger a nurse who vanished from St. Vincent's hospital about four weeks ago. Police believe a dispute with a hospital sister contributed to her suicide, with her body found floating in the river in front of the city.
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Portland
Ore
Mamie Frances Geiger
St. Vincent's Hospital
Stockholders Meeting for French Gulch Dredging Co.
Annual meeting of the stockholders will be at the Bank building Anaconda Montana on Tuesday June 3 1902 at 8 p m to elect officers and conduct other business. By order of the Board W R Allen secretary Dated Anaconda Montana May 19 1902.
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Bank
Anaconda, Mont
W. R. Allen
Chicago and San Francisco Seek Hull for Jewelry Larceny
S A Hull arrested at request of Chicago Police Superintendent O Neill. Hull allegedly stole 1500 dollars in diamonds and jewelry from Juergens Jewelry Co. He had been released from San Quentin in August 1897 after a forgery sentence.
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San Francisco
S. A
Hull
O'Neil
Chicago
Juergens Jewelry Company
San Quentin Penitentiary
Martha Washington to adorn first U.S. stamp portrait
Postmaster General Payne announced the portrait of Martha Washington as the first American woman to appear on a United States postage stamp. The 8 cent stamp will feature her image.
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Washington
Payne
Martha Washington
United States
Three Brothers Drowned in Pembina River
Special from Winnipeg reports three sons of William Simmington drowned at Gretna on Pembina River. The eldest aged 16, the brothers were in a boat that struck a submerged tree stump and overturned, resulting in all occupants drowning.
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Vancouver
B. C
Winnipeg
Man
William Simmington
Gretna
Pembina River
Record of the Cholera in Manila and Provinces
The cholera tally as of May 21 shows Manila with 1 180 cases and 886 deaths while provinces report 3 592 cases and 2 604 deaths. The record reflects ongoing fatalities and affected areas across the region.
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Manila
Provinces
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