Two Home-Spun Names in Meaderville Assault Case
Anton Butler alleges Lazarus Kujaca and Christ Kalaguirevic attacked him with brass knuckles after a Sunday saloon dispute. Butler’s facial injuries were severe, with purple bruising and scalp gashes. The case, in Judge Shepherd’s court, is set for next Monday.
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Shepherd’s Court
Meaderville
Lazarus Kujaca
Christ Kalaguirevic
Anton Butler
Butler
Butte
Anaconda Road
Emperor Is In Tour Ruling China Spends Millions
Pekin dispatches detail the royal travel toward Kaifengfu amid famine. Officials report 13,000,000 taels for expenses and 30,000 taels for tableware, while local officials resign over court entertainment costs. Soldiers harass locals. Americans loot a silver shop. foreign storekeepers resist evictions. Authorities seek a workable settlement with ministers to avert worsening tension.
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Pekin
Kaifengfu
Shanghai
Paoting
Legation
Prince Sue
Betrayed by a Cuban in Sandusky city funds case
A. W. Miller former city clerk who left last February is located in Havana Cuba. Police Chief A C Weingate and City Solicitor Henry Hart pursue him. A telegram from Havana notes his location and asks what would be paid for surrender. The council voted a $500 reward and a Cuban intermediary says Miller is poor and in a pitiable condition.
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Sandusky
Ohio
A. W. Miller
Havana
Cuba
A. C. Weingates
Henry Hart
Miller
Fifteen Years in Jail for Tobin Murder Case
Edward Tobin was sentenced by Judge McClernan to 15 years at hard labor for the July murder of Henry Foster in a Wyoming alley cabin. The court cited leniency due to good conduct, bad company, and drinking, with credit for good behavior reducing time to about nine years. Tobin claimed innocence. his attorney pressed for mercy.
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McClernan
Edward Tobin
Henry Foster
Brady
Tobin
McClennan
Wyoming Alley
Hank Brady
Javice
Foster
B. 8. Thresher
Three Men arraigned on poker for money charge
Adam Person Charlee Lawson and R W Stanley were arraigned yesterday afternoon to plead to gambling. Their attorneys asked for a one week continuance which was granted. Each defendant is held in bonds of 70 dollars. The information alleges they played poker for money on September 527 at the Montana saloon on West Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Person
Charlee Lawson
R. W. Stanley
C. M. Parr & Sinclair
Montana
West Park Street
Montana Appeals Involving Gambling Law And Civil Writs
Ex Governor Smith traveled to Helena to file an appeal in T O Towner case challenging penalty provisions of Montana gambling law. The Nixon v Arnold case was continued for two weeks. Andrews v Nixon seeks possession of a Park Street store with due process questions over service and representation.
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T. O. Towner
McClernane
Smith
Helena
Supreme Court
Montana
Fan Je Nixon
W. Hi. Arnold
Justice of the Peace
G. W. Andrews
Samuel
Fannie Nixon
Andrews
East Park Street
More Drug Stores for Butte Open on West Park Street
The Butte drug trade is growing with two new drug stores to open on West Park street in a few weeks. The piece notes the more the merrier and suggests competition boosts sales and variety for residents. It also comments on beer sales with a boast of “a million glasses a day” linked to Centennial beer.
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Butte
West Park Street
Clothing Store Liquidation at Boucher on East Park
The note advertises closing out boys and children's clothing below cost at Boucher located at 45 East Park Street.
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Boucher
East Park Street
Anarchists and Fenianism Talk Spur London Call
London reports a renewed demand to extirpate anarchists after H H Kelley’s speech denouncing McKinley. The Pall Mall Gazette equates anarchists with Fenianism and urges joint Anglo-Saxon police action to deny asylum. The Times cites Washington protests against Irish plots against Britain. The St James Gazette warns foreigners connected to murder may face expulsion.
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London
H. H. Kelley
New York
Tottenham Court Road
McKinley
Pall Mall Gazette
Finerty
The
Gazette
the Times
Washington
America
Great Britain
St. James Gazette
District Court Hears Fights and Fines in Finlander Roundup
Police court opened to a crowd as 25 defendants appeared including a band of Finnish visitors causing uproar on Main Street. Kalacha pleaded guilty after striking Lapivick with a pipe, fined 10 dollars. Lapivick to have a later hearing. Several others faced disturbance charges with fines or pending Friday hearings. Finlanders and city residents figure in multiple cases.
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Court of Justice
Boyle
Winn
Lower Main Street
West Broadway
Thomas Kulacha
Nicholas Lapivick
Thomas
Nicholas
Kalacha
Lanivick
Charles Gardner
C. Cutune
Gardner
Cutune
C. S. Colby
P. Alexander
Peter Sullivan
John Sullivan
Emerald Isle
John Finland
Finland
Chris Burns
James
Walsh
Patrick Sloan
Sloan
Povle
Mike Doyle
John Foley
Frank Faecle
Morris Near
Bouchers Advertises Boys Suits and Undertaking Parlor Update
A local notice touts boys only suits at 1.50 at Bouchers. It also notes James Tachell’s new undertaking parlors nearing completion with a large stock to select from, good service, finest carriages guaranteed, and phone 311.
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James Tachell
Boundary monuments survey reaches Seattle
George Otis Smith of the United States geological survey led a six man team surveying the Canada United States boundary. They worked all summer to verify monuments along the line and returned home for the winter. Smith declined to disclose details until his report is published, noting that the monuments are in place.
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Seattle
George Otis Smith
United States Geological Survey
Canada
United States
Smith
Lord Pauncefote to sail in October for Washington
News from Washington reports British ambassador Lord Pauncefote will depart England on October 26 and reach the capital by early November. He and Secretary Hay expect about a full month before Congress convenes to complete the newer treaty replacing the Clayton Bulwer agreement and the Pauncefote treaty that failed to pass.
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Washington
Lord Pauncefote
England
Secretary Hay
Congress
Pauncefote
Amalgamated Mines Extend Sunday Closing to All Properties
The Amalgamated company extends Sunday closing to all its Butte properties. Mines under Boston & Montana, Anaconda, Butte & Boston, Colorado and Parrot systems will now follow a six-day workweek. Never Sweat and St. Lawrence shut for repairs. resumption expected soon as retimbering and engine foundation work continue.
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Amalgamated Company
Butte
Boston & Montana
Anaconda
Butte & Boston
Colorado
Parrot Companies
St. Lawrence
Anaconda Company
Handsome Ivy McKinley Doll Exhibited for Charity Vote
In Butte a charity doll named Ivy McKinley is on display in Henessy’s window to raise funds for holiday relief. Votes cost 10 cents each, tallying votes for the most popular girl in town. Proceeds go to make Christmas happier for local children.
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Ivy McKinley
Butte
Dol
Henessy
Burlington Route Excursions Ticket Offer
Burlington Route announces round trip sales to Buffalo on the first and third Tuesdays priced at 64 dollars and 50 cents. For more information contact Phil Daniels at 35 Fast Broadway.
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Burlington
Buffalo
Phil Daniels
Broadway
Berlin Declines to Submit Kauffman for Sanction as Second Burgomaster
Berlin official Kirschner informs the common council that the name of Herr Kauffman, reelected second burgomaster, will not be submitted for the emperor's sanction. The emperor previously declined to confirm his election, a crown prerogative. If unfilled, the vacancy may allow a government official to act until the next election.
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Berlin
Herr Kirschner
Common Council
Herr Kauffman
William
Cracker Sample Sparks Cracker Brand Sales Message
A sample of our crackers triggers orders for several pounds. The ad highlights lesser known crackers and lists Repsold Brandy and Fine Old Como brands with per gallon prices for brandy and whiskey.
Janson’s Boralina Withdrawn From $30,000 Race
Lexington race card for Wednesday changes as Thomas Janson’s Boralina is sidelined by a cold from climate change. Officials seek Crescens to race The Abbott for the $30,000 purse.
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Lexington
Thomas Janson
Boralina
Abbott
Crescens
Sewing Machines Repared for Nothing at Sherman’s
All new home sewing machines, regardless of age, repaired free of charge at Sherman’s. Located at 129 East Park Street, customers can bring in any model for complimentary service.
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Sherman's
East Park Street
Detective Tom Horn Near Death After Saloon Assault
Denver reports Tom Horn a famed western detective and government scout lies at St Luke's hospital near death after a saloon brawl involving two or three noted prizefighters. No arrests have been made.
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Denver
Tom” Horn
West
St. Luke's Hospital
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Asce
Jersey
Yu-Co
Gillett’s
Walter Baker & Co
Toy’s
Huyler
Self Rising
Aunt Jemima
Ralston
Im Brothers
Butte, Mont
Kujaca
Kalaguirevic
Nance
Ss. P. Alexander
Colby
Alexander
Libby
Peter Sodji
Minnie Healey
Sodji
Leonard
James Dillon
John Dillon
Boucher's
Ruler of
China
Ed Tobin
Judge Boyle
Hay
Amalgamated
Cor. Park and Main Sts., Butte
Holland & Lynch Grocers
Cracker
Liquor Department
Detective
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
Savage, Winchester and
Marlin Rifles
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Quartz
Butte, Ment
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Covener Arisces and Aluminem Sts
Rds
Bonner, Moy
Misgoula
Montana Electric CO
East Breadway
Mormon Church
Bisho Romeey Co
San Francisco
Cal
Newton Bros
North Main St
Butte, Meat
Marta Drug Company
F. A. Ironside
Dentist
Chicago College of Dental Surgery
T. G. Heine
Hennessy Block
Montana St
Mont
Calumet Club
Sth Ave
Ferrozone Mineral Co
Cornelius Roosevelt
Clarke Mercantile Co
Helena, Mont
Fosselman Drag Co
Betts
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