Miner Leese suit against Butte city yields partial damages
In a jury verdict Judge McClernan’s court awarded part of Leese’s claim for loss of goods from the Miners’ Union explosion. Leese sought 975 dollars. the jury awarded roughly 400 after considering city liability for protecting property and counter testimony of about 90 claimed by the city. Other related cases by Gordon and Larsen noted. Knucky v Silver Bow Motor Co. settled for full claimed amount with agreement of debt.
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Gus Leese
Miners’ Union
Butte
Eve Gordon
Hyman A. Gordon
Miner Larsen
Lynch
Larsen
Gordons
J. M. Hinkle
William Meyer
Tudge McClernan
Isu
Frank Knucky
Silver Bow Motor Company
Knucky
Harry Mfeyer
Idaho
Teds
California Maxwell car sets fuel efficiency record near Oakland
Hay McNamara drives a Maxwell stock model from the Oakland Auditorium to Santa Clara on one gallon of gasoline, averaging about 16 mph over 45.6 miles. Observers from the San Diego transportation office and Lincoln Highway Association certify the fuel amount and route, noting Goodyear tires and unchanged carburetor. The test follows a prior Detroit run of 44 miles per gallon. The piece closes with news of Rev. Charles F. Chapman to deliver the Missoula state university baccalaureate sermon on June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Hay Mc
Samara
Oakland
Santa Clara
San Jose
W. E. Benton
Don
San Diego
Lincoln Highway Association
teNamara
Goodyear Cord
T. J. Toner
Maxwell Interests
West
Charles F. Chapman
Butte
The
State University
Missoula
Irish Character Described as Vital to Nation
The Chicago Post portrays the Irish as a paradoxical nation of mind and motive. It calls Ireland not a country but a state of mind and says Irish identity stems from psychology, humor, and a blend of charm and insubordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Post
Ireland
Boston
John Bull
Pink Pills Advertise Blood Builder for Anemia
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a quick cure for anemia caused by overwork and poor diet. It claims the pills boost red blood cells, restore color to cheeks and lips, increase appetite and energy, and offers a free booklet “Building Up the Blood” from Tr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY. Boxes priced at 60 cents each, six boxes for $2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williame
Tr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Dr. Williams
Emerald Isle toast guides railway mail clerks policy
An order issued yesterday directs railway postal clerks to accept all mail from the public except fourth class mail or parcel post unless stated otherwise. Parcel post may be mailed directly in mail cars on passenger trains under the new directive.
Officials Inspect Electrified Rail System in Butte Visit
Two Milwaukee officials and their assistant arrived in Butte on a special train on a trip to So Atte. They will inspect the system and depart after a brief stay. they checked the electrified units and noted service on the regular passenger trains between Harlowton and So Atte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicao, Mi Ce Paul
Cer
Goodnow
Percy Rockefeller
Butte
So Atte
Harlowton
Stuid
Dorcas Society Tonight at Emanuel Lutheran Church
The Dorcas society of Emanuel Lutheran Church at the southeast corner of Montana and Sliver hosts a program tonight featuring Mr. and Mrs. John E. Seaquist and the Thull male chorus. G. F. Rinehart, superintendent, invites all Wet Or Dry residents to attend. Dry Montana Federation event set for Thursday May 25 at 8 p m in the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Montana
Sliver Streets
John E. Seaquist
Thull
G. F. Rinehart
Dry
Montana Federation
Peace and Prosperity to Lead Democratic Campaign
Washington reports the Democratic platform aims for peace and prosperity as core themes. Former New York Governor Jivan, temporary chair of the St. Louis convention, will deliver the keynote and has drafted his speech for Wilson’s review. The platform mirrors Missouri plans with added planks and promotes the Monroe Doctrine and government efforts to foster trade with the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jivan
New York
St. Louis
Wilson
Missouri
Glynn
South
Central America
Trial testimony on alleged spurious heir in Fred Matters estate
Dr William F E Whittaker testified in the Anna Dollie Ledgerwood case that before her trip to Ottawa he believed she was to be a mother and after returning to Chicago he was confident she had become a mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam FE. Whittaker
Anna Dollie Ledgerwood Matters
Fred Matters
Ottawa
Ontario
Chicago
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Sheridan Elling & Co
H. Thomas
Pony Pony Drug
Philipsburg
Red Cross
Salmon
Delon P. Thomas
Three Forks Wit Tehall
Virginia
Cry It RR
Livingston
Butte, Mont
ABC
Montana Roofing Company
Wyoming
B.A
P.ry
Ana
Leese
California
Eer
Santa Clare
Pereale
Knabe
Hardman
Ennaren
Coats
Fam Onyx
Hite Lisle
America
Bell-Ans
Milwauk
Nadia
LA Caresse
Batiste
Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta
Coca-Cola
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