New Trial Granted in a Railway Suit
Judge Lynch granted a new trial in Patrick J. Moore versus the street railway company for $25 000 damages alleging injuries from a carelessly placed hose. The jury previously found for the defendant. Grounds cited include a juror being intoxicated. Other motions and demurrers were ruled on, with several cases continued due to attorney absence.
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Lynch
Patrick J. Moore
Moore
Arizona
Porphyry
Ullman Company
Johnna Adler
Ludwig Adler
Adler
Charles O'Donnell
W. N. Waugh
Chancellor O'Donnell
Cincinnati
O'Donnell
Waugh
Demurrer
Katie Kearney
Anaconda Mining Company
Clara T. Hammond
Mike Sullivan
East Butte
Western Mining Supply Company
Alexander Mackel
Clark playgrounds rise on former circus grounds
The 12 acres at the juncture of the race track and Englewood car lines, bought six years ago by Senator Clark, will be named the Clark playgrounds and devoted to children's play. Plans include modern playground equipment for the site, with expansion considered by the city council and school district. Three baseball diamonds, a cricket field and two tennis courts have existed on the grounds, once known as the circus grounds, now prepared for municipal use. Burma laments China’s revolution as jade exports suffer from the upheaval in the Chinese market.
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Englewood
Senator Clark
Clark
Circus
J. R. Wharton
Street Railway
Beecham's Pills Promise Happier To-Morrow Relief
An advertisement touts Beecham's Pills as a fast acting family remedy for nervous low mood or the blues. It claims beneficial aid and a quicker correction of the condition through the product.
Music and Comedy in The Pink Lady at Broadway Theatre
A lively Irish musical play presented by local talent and Klaw and Erlanger. The Pink Lady features a strong cast led by John E. Young with music by Ivan Car gl ill from the London Gaiety and chapters by C M S Mc Lellan. The show promises an unusually entertaining evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klaw & Erlanger
C. M S. McLellan
New York
Ivan Cargill
London Gaiety Theater
John E. Young
Empress theater opens with Sullivan & Considine vaudeville show
Since the old Empress theater burned, the Sullivan and Considine vaudeville company has performed at the refurbished Empress, formerly the Orion. The inauguration bill is praised as superb with every act a winner. A notable feature is Montana Motion Picture company’s moving pictures of the Empress fire and interior wreckage, directed by E C Schoettner.
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Empress Theater
Sullivan & Considine
Orion
Empress
Montana Motion Picture Company
E. C. Schoettner
Rose of Shamrock land at Broadway hailed by Hibernians
The piece recalls Fenians and Dinny Hurley in the revue Rose of Shamrock land to be staged at Broadway on June 8 and 9 under Hibernian auspices. Jack Driscoll is arrested for speaking with Hurley but is rescued by friends and flees to Montana, amid echoes of Fenian sacrifice.
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Dinny Hurley
Shamrockland
Hibernians
Jack Driscoll
Montana
Musical play on Irish life described as support for island freedom
A compact note remarks on a musical play about typical Irish life that ties sympathies for a faraway island to a local audience. It notes an Irish American ready to travel for the same cause and highlights the theme of aiding Ireland’s struggle from abroad.
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America
Theatre people and plans for next season and tour
Gabriel d Annunzio and Mascagni collaborate on a tragic opera and a new play titled The New Six. Fred Niblo and wife Josephine Cohan tour Australia for a year. Charles Cherry may lead Passersby on tour again. Raymond Hitchcock to present The Red Widow in London with a special company. H Cooper Cliffe to vacation in England after success in Nobody. Jules Eckert Goodman has Sisters of Fear to be produced by W A Brady. Digby Bell acts in It Happened in Topeka. Charles Frohman to stage The Heart Decides in Paris next season. Sam Bernard cancels London trip due to his mother's objection. Shuberts to present The Nightbirds with English company. Martha Richards in Washington for rest and recovery. Wilmont C Goodwin, athlete and Harvard football man, in good health. Bessie Clayton returns to U S for Weber and Fields jubilee after deferring Covent Garden pantomime.
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Gabriel d'Annunzio
Mascagni
Fred Niblo
Josephine Cohan
Australia
Charles Cherry
Raymond Hitchcock
London
H. Cooper Cliffe
Iingland
Jules Eckert Goodman
W. A. Brady
Digby Bell
George W. Holmet
Topeka
Charles Frohman
Sam Bernard
Shuberts
Michael Faraday
Nightbirds
Martha Richards
New York
Washington
Wilmont C. Goodwin
Aherns
Harvard
Bessie Clayton
Covent Garden
Weber and Fields
Forest Rangers Named Deputy Fire Wardens in Montana
Helena May 27 Special Dispatch reports that 300 rangers from the government forest service have been deputized by State Forester C W Jungberg as deputy fire wardens across Montana. They will be stationed near reserves, can arrest on reserve or government land, and act under state jurisdiction. An additional 150 rangers will soon be deputized to aid fire suppression efforts.
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Standard
Helena
Government Forest Service
C. W. Jungberg
Montana
Jungberg
Supreme Court Posts No Decisions on Antitrust Cases
Washington May 27 The supreme court did not decide any notable antitrust or interstate commerce cases today and may announce them on decision day in two weeks. The hard coal case remains pending and unsettled.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Newsboy Singer's Stage Labor Probe Sparks Child-Work Debate
Emmett Sullivan, 11, a touring newsboy and singer, says he was hired by the Austin Musical company for a three week stint at the Orpheum in Great Falls and left behind when the group moved on. The case prompted humane officers to review child labor laws for theaters amid claims of unpaid wages and stranded travel costs. Sullivan, who later worked for the Butte miners, drew attention to enforcement prospects as questions about underage performers surface.
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Emmett Sullivan
Granite Street
Soprano
Austin Musical Company
Great Falls
Bureau of Child and Animal Protection
Sullivan
Butte
Butte Ball Club
Little Sullivan
Richard Austin
Orpheum Theater
Lewistown
de Hart
Austin
Songster
Electric
Newsboys
Empire Theater
Bridesmaids Gifts Rise In Wedding Preparations
The article notes the renewed concern over bridesmaids gifts as many weddings are planned. It discusses aiming for original, endearing gifts and the rising trend of bridesmaids, with expense a key consideration.
Fire Levels Wainwright Business Section in May Blaze
A May 27 blaze swept the south side of Second avenue in Wainwright Alberta destroying the town hall the union bank the fire hall and several other buildings. Estimated property loss stood at 100000. The fire caused widespread damage across the business district.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Second Avenue
Wainwright
Alberta
Inion Bank
FIGHT OF A DECADE IS WON BY SHIPPERS
The Spokane rate case yields a freight tariff cut of about ten percent from eastern points to all Montana stations, effective June 25, with similar downward adjustments by Northern Pacific Great Northern and Union Pacific. The shift follows a decade of interstate commerce hearings, impacting Chicago Twin Cities San Francisco Seattle Portland and Tacoma, and arriving after Montana merchants testified.
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Montana
Puget Sound Road
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Union Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
San Francisco
Seattle
Portland
Tacoma
Spokane
Butte
Five Men Hold Up Resort Visitors in Lincoln
Five strangers who spent the evening at a Lincoln resort held up and bound 15 visitors last night after tying the three women occupants. They escaped with about $1,000 in valuables and fled the scene, prompting a police search and renewed caution for patrons at local getaways.
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Lincoln
Cal
Eczema Cure Helped Woman After Twenty Years
Mrs Louise Hugh of St Joseph Missouri suffers with a long lasting eczema on her hand. She describes sores and cracking and says applying Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured her in a short time. She hopes her experience helps others.
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St. Joseph
Tom
Louise Hugh
Unsightly pimples cured by Cuticura remedies
A New York reader describes months of facial pimples and embarassment, then reports complete cure in fifteen days after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. The notice promotes Cuticura products and offers free samples and a 32 page book, with address in Boston.
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E. 10Th St
New York
N. Y
Moss Sadonia Frank
Boston
Tuberculosis remedy touted as Eckmans Alterative
The ad claims Eckmans Alterative treats tuberculosis and related lung ailments, touting patient affidavits of recovery. It states the medicine strengthens the system without poisons or habit forming drugs and invites readers to obtain a booklet and contact Eckman Laboratory for evidence.
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Eckman
Eckmans
Savannah Street
Rochester
Edna Finzerckman
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
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