Indicted mining loan agent linked to Chicago lottery
J J Jacobs once of Butte and Chicago agent for the Montana Mining Loan and Investment Co is indicted by a Chicago grand jury for running a lottery. The case cites possession of a lottery ticket and alleges he conducted a lottery as company agent. Detective C R Wooldridge testified to the case’s months of work and located Jacobs at 222 Dearborn Chicago. He lives on Chicago’s south side, employs a coachman, and plans a $150000 residence in Moline Illinois. Police seized $1 500000 in lottery tickets printed at 76 Sherman Street Chicago and other evidence suggests stronger charges ahead.
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J. J. Jacobs
Butte
Chicago
Montana Mining, Loan and Investment Company
Smoky City
Jacobs
Henry L. Haupt
Montana Mining Loan and Investment Company
Haupt
Utah Avenue
United States
Montana
Post Office Department
Supreme Court of the State
H. L. Haupt
C. R. Wooldridge
Dearborn Street
South Side
Moline
Ill
Sherman Street
Exercises At Schools by Relief Corps and Grand Army
Lincoln post No 2 and the Women's Relief corps visited city graded and parochial schools for patriotic programs. Aimed to foster love of the flag and memory of Civil War heroes, with speeches recitations music and talks by veterans and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Post
No. 2
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's Relief Corps
St. Patrick's
St. Paul's
Grand Army
Roosevelt
St. Patrick's Parochial School
Father de Biere
Harrington
Klack
Richmond
D. T. Lewis
Elief Corps
Spencer
Robbins
Lewis
E. N. Dunckel
Swanson
Weller
Warner
Relief Corps
Washington School
Ruth A. Gurton
P. Strain
W. Deobel
J. P. Stearns
F. Busch
J. H. Jackson
Duncan
Powell
Kerr
Lincoln School
J. H. Sternberg
Gates
Webster School
Centerville
Garrett J. Henneberry
Ast
Maggie Waldrip
Monroe School
L. Farnham
A. P. Manchester
Violette Gilbert
Heckler
Emerson and Greeley
P. A. Manchester
Sarah Pollick
James
Montana Delegation Heads to Denver for Labor Meet
The Montana delegates to the Western Federation of Miners and the American Labor union leave Butte for Denver and will arrive this morning to attend the conventions opening on the 25th. The party includes Edward Hughes, Mrs. R. T. Williams, Frank Pelletier, Katie Thomas, Fred Walton, and others, with additional travelers taking the Oregon Short Line at a discounted rate.
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Montana
Western Federation of Miners
American Labor Union
Butte
Denver
Oregon
Centennial
Edward Hughes
R. T. Williams
Frank J. Pelletier
Katie Thomas
Fred Walton
John F. Smith
Joseph G. Hoar
John McMullen
O. C. Smith
E. E F. Thornburg
James Donaldson
J. M. Higgins
J. B. Caine
Charles BE. Powell
W. Dennis
Eugene Trenette
Local Names List Reveals Community Notables
A compiled roster presents residents and notable figures including Bernard James Sheehan Emma H Hellman Emma Proulx Boyd T Dickinson M J Mooney Patrick Brennan Alice Mooney Frank Pablo W J Honey Annie V Barrett Mrs K Harrington Charles L Hulitch W Cronin M J Holland Mrs George Cotton C McGrath D R Emmett Mrs B Courtney John Shear J Connors Colin Chisholm Joseph Harmon Charles Quilton M H Whealan J P Murphy Patrick Nugent C S Cranston and William Ahern.
WHEN WARRANTS ARE DUE
City Treasurer Berger told City Clerk Sidley he would not register any warrants unless ordered by the city council. The council and mayor may clash over payments to officers named by the mayor but rejected by the council. Sidley will issue warrants only with council authority unless the court orders otherwise.
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Berger
Sidley
Paddy O'Donnell Named a Suspect in Cash Lodging Robbery
Patrols seek Paddy O'Donnell and Mike Maloy after a Cash lodging house robbery. A bench warrant exists. a confrontation at Main and Quartz Streets escalated when O'Donnell demanded a warrant. He fled, later sighted with firearms, with sightings in Missoula. Dane McDonald to referee Britt O'Keefe bout on June 13.
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Paddy O'Donnell
Mike Maloy
Quinn
Main
Quartz
Missoula
Dane McDonald
Britt O'Keefe
Monk Barry Found Guilty In Third Degree Assault Case
William Barry known as Monk was found guilty of third degree assault against saloon keeper John J. Sullivan of Anaconda road. He received 126 days in county jail after a hearing before Justice Doran. Testimony described Monk aiming a revolver at Sullivan and Mrs Sullivan while threatening to kill them both.
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John Barry
Reception committee fundraiser receives nine dollars
Nine dollars was received at the Standard office yesterday to aid the reception committee for entertaining President Roosevelt. Subscribers of one dollar each included W. M. Davidson, Prof. Kri. G. Young, John J. Murray, Pat Con Jon, William M. Douglass, M. L. Holland, Jack Dowd, Thomas Driscoll and Byron H. Cook.
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Standard Office
Roosevelt
W. M. Davidson
Prof
Kri. G. Young
John J. Murray
Pat Con Jon
William M. Douglass
M. L. Holland
Jack Dowd
Thomas Driscoll
Byron H. Cook
Runaway Boy Eddie Smith Captured Near Drummond
Sheriff Quinn pursues 14 year old Eddie Smith who ran from Butte a week ago. He was captured at Hall eight miles from Drummond and is in custody there. He is likely headed to reform school.
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Sheriff Quinn
Drummond
Eddie Smith
Butte
Hall
Reform School
Mrs Charlotte Knowlton Confined by Illness at Home
Friends report Mrs Charlotte Knowlton confined to 231 West Silver Street due to a severe cold. She is the noted woman driver for the United States mail to Walkerville and Meaderville, and her speedy recovery is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Knowlton
West Silver Street
Kalispell Seeks County Meat and Milk Inspector
Kalispell residents push for a state board appointment of a meat and milk inspector for Flathead County. A. D. McDonald is proposed, with signatures from physicians, business leaders, and county officials. Dr. Murray, a veterinary surgeon, also seeks the post.
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Standard
Kalispell
Flathead County
State
A. D. McDonald
Murray
Italian worker injured in yard collision at Stockell
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Al Tuna Centoni an Italian worker in Stockell was struck by a car in the yards today and suffered a broken leg. This same leg was broken three months earlier and he had just returned to work three weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Stockell
al Tuna Centoni
Centoni
Children Prepare to Welcome Presidevit on OC Visit
Youth groups plan events and gatherings as Presidevit visits OC, outlining where children will stand and participate during the occasion. Organizers emphasize safety and inclusive activities for attendees from local schools and community centers.
Plans for Roosevelt visit child viewing area in Butte
A city committee in Butte outlines arrangements for children to view President Roosevelt during his visit on the 27th. The plan designates rope off spaces near the courthouse for children, assigns officers to supervise, and asks schools to distribute small flags for a salute as the president’s carriage passes.
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Butte
Roosevelt
Montana Street
Montana
Mullins
R. G. Young
John Ferns
H. A. Gallwey
Black in Jail After Horse Plains Capture
Kalispell May 22 Sheriff Gregg reports the arrest of John Black, an escapee sought for jail break weeks earlier. Black traveled through the valley and Indian reservation before being spotted at Horse Plains while riding a stolen horse. He is housed in a steel cage with an Oregon boot on and held on robbery charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Kalispell
Gregg
Horse Plains
John Black
Black
Oregon
Man Paraded With Rope Aimed at Hanging Jim Hill
Kalispell May 22 A Frenchman named Daniel Lamme in a state of apparent insanity paraded the streets with a long rope claiming he would hang Jim Hill. He caused a disturbance before being arrested.
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The
Standard
Kalispell
Daniel Lamme
Jim Hill
Man Detained After Sanity Concerns Escalate
He grew worse after confinement in the city jail claiming ownership of Montana. He is now in the county jail and will be kept several days. If no improvement is seen, a hearing on his sanity will be held.
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State of
Montana
Pleas Sustained as to Three Counts in Bridgeman Case
In Helena on May 22, pleas in abatement on nine counts in the United States v M L Brid geman former Indian agent at Fort Belknap were argued before Judge Knowles. Three counts were sustained and six overruled leaving 36 counts. Bridgeman is accused of presenting false vouchers and receipts to obtain claims for merchandise sold to Indians. Former U S District Attorney W B Rodgers represented Bridgeman. U S District Attorney Carl Rasch led the government.
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Standard
Helena
United States
M. L. Bridgeman
Fort Belknap Reservation
Knowles
Bridgeman
Department of the Interior
W. B. Rodgers
Anaconda
Carl Rasch
Special patriotic service to honor American dead in Helena
A Sunday evening service will be held at the Unitarian church in Helena to honor America's patriotic dead. Attending groups include Wadsworth post Grand Army, the Confederate camp, the Sons of Veterans, and the Woman's Relief Corps with Battery A. N. G. M. acting as escort. Rabbi Meitziner will assist and Comrade J. A. Crugzan of the George A. Thomas post in San Francisco will deliver the address.
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Standard
Helena
America
Unitarian Church
Wadsworth Post
Grand Army
Sons of Veterans
Woman's Relief Corps
Battery A. N. G. M
Rabbi Meitziner
J. A. Crugzan
George A. Thomas Post
San Francisco
Helena Plans Widespread Decoration For Parade
General Charles D. Curtis, chairman of the decorations committee, reports many Helena business people and residents along the parade route are eager to decorate with bunting and flags, promising a festive display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
Charles D. Curtis
They Locate Fischer Over In Portland
Missoula May 22 authorities claim the Chinese have located the missing Theodore Fischer secretary of the Sons of Herman in Portland. Local Chinamen deny involvement and say they sent descriptions and received intelligence Fischer is in Portland. Deputy Watson heard a traveling man report seeing Pincher in Portland and authorities will try to locate Fischer if he is there.
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Missoula
Hermann
Theodore Fischer
Portland
Fischer
Watson
Thompson
Pincher
Bavi
Missoula Schools End Record Year With Notable Progress
Missoula public schools close the most successful year in history with record attendance and rising high school numbers. J. G. McKay’s first year as superintendent gains praise, staff retention impressed, and future enrollment is expected to approach 200 at the high school. Principal Daniels cited as a strong West leader.
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Missoula
J. G. McKay
Daniels
West
McKay
Miss Draper
Mr Bishop
Walter McLeod
Margaret Berry
Annie Laurie
Ray Dinsmore
Skipper Ireson
Howard Edwards
Clarence Cowel
Light Brigade
Santa Lucia
Ida White
Pearl Bateman
Robert of
Cicily
Helena Gibney
Sandard
Irving Building
Sloan
Eighth Grade Diplomas Honor Essay Winners on Alcohol
Prizes were awarded for the best essays on the bad effects of alcohol. First prize went to Julia Schriber for $5, second to Mary Hanson for $3, and third to Lucy Whittaker for $1.
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Julia Schriber
Mary Hanson
Lucy Whittaker
Man Claims Wages Taken Steals From Till
Missoula May 22. Charles Burke Whitmer admits taking $8 from Kennedy Bros restaurant while proprietor absent. Burke says he took only $1.25 wages owed. He faces larceny charge with another hearing scheduled tomorrow.
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Missoula
Charles Burke
Kennedy Bros
Burke
Charles Burke Whitmer
Missoula Court Clerk Reports 1902 Vital Statistics
The district court clerk’s report to the state bureau of agriculture labor and industry for 1902 shows 146 marriage licenses issued, 22 divorces for wives, 13 for husbands. Naturalizations totaled 96. Civil cases began 144, disposed 119. criminal filings 32 with 14 felony convictions and 10 dismissals. Nine guardians were appointed and 27 estates probated with 15 settled.
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Missoula
District Court
State Bureau of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
Missoula Notice On Transport Examination And Construction Bid
Superintendent Palmer announces a June 1 examination for trainmen engineers and telegraphers in transportation. New men and those without a four year prior exam must participate. The Northern Pacific awards 16 miles of reconstruction near Hope to A Guthrie and Co of St Paul, contract value about 50 000.
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Missoula
Palmer
Northern Pacific
A. Guthrie & Co
St. Paul
Hope
Funeral for William Phernetten in Missoula
The funeral was held today for William Phernetten who was killed on the island by Victor on Wednesday evening. Rev. F J Salsman of the Baptist church officiated, and interment was at Missoula Valley Cemetery. A large crowd attended both the service and the undertaking rooms.
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Missoula
William Phernetten
Victor
Lucy
F. J. Salsman
The
Baptist Church
Missoula Valley
Death of Brainerd Mother Reported in Telegram
Missoula dispatch states P. M. Reilly learned his mother died at 22 15 last night at the family home in Brainerd Minnesota. The family includes six children three sons and three daughters with Will Fleilly arriving shortly before her death.
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Missoula
P. M. Reilly
Brainerd
Minn
Will Fleilly
Missoula sues doctors and druggists in death dealers clash
Missoula residents report lawyers are eager for a fight over public health. A challenge was issued today to confront doctors dentists druggists osteopaths and all other dealers in death and human misery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
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Relief Corps and Veterans of Civil
Garfield School
Jerry O'Neill
Waukesha Street
St. Patrick's Church
Gertrude A. Barker
North Jackson Street
Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church
A. H. Henry
Belvetia Mile Condenging CO
Highland
Illinois
Paddy
Wilhelmina Snow
Portland Economic League
Congress St
Portland, Maine
Maine
Cardus
Wine of
Cardui
Monk Barry
Dublin Gulch
Dent Roosevelt
Casion OF Presidevit
Eitraing CO
State Bureau
Phernetton
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