Trial Nears End In Foster V Northern Pacific Suit
In federal court Mrs. Elizabeth M. Foster seeks 20000 for the death of her son Robert Foster, a switchman for Northern Pacific. The June 29 1900 accident occurred during car coupling and left him with leg trauma from which he died after amputation. Evidence shows Foster spoke of his injury and possible frog involvement. defense challenges his statements. The trial resumes today as both sides press their testimony.
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Elizabeth M. Foster
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Robert Foster
Foster
John L Burns
Michael Anglin
Anglin
James Burns
Aluminum Street
Wallace
Edwin Hand
Holmes
Mary Leonard Opposes Apology in Threat Case in Montana
Mrs Mary Leonard seeks protection of the law as John Raleigh is charged with threatening her life after entering her home on West Galena street. The hearing, delayed for a week, centers on admissibility of witness testimony under Montana codes and bond terms set at 100 dollars with peace obligations.
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John Raleigh
Mary Leonard
Mast Copper Street
Lynch
Supreme Court
OS West Galena Street
Taylor
Raleigh
Militia Stops a Lynching in Henderson Texas
A special train with three companies of militia arrived in Henderson to escort Jim Buchanan, accused of killing the Hicks family, to the East Texas penitentiary at Rusk. The mob abandoned its attempt to lynch him as soldiers formed a protective square. Governor Sayers bars moving Buchanan to Nacogdoches for trial without military guard.
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Houston
Tex
Henderson
Jim Buchanan
Hicks
East Texas
Rusk
Buchanan
Sayers
Nacogodoches
Hosiery and Gloves Sale Highlights for Women and Children
Catalog style listing of hosiery and gloves with prices for women and children. Includes white muslin ties, white lawn and muslin ties, gloves in wool and cashmere, various hose types with multiple price points and multi-pack offers.
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Burlington
Turbulent House Scene Ends With O'Donnell Suspension
In London the house of commons erupts as Premier Balfour suspends John O'Donnell after he confronts the premier and shakes his fist. The session opens amid heated debate over education and London water bills while Irish unrest and Healy’s satire dominate the scene.
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House of Commons
Balfour
John O'Donnell
O Donnell
Premier Balfour
Uganda
Transvaal
James Bryce
Sir Henry Campbell- Bannerman
Patrick O'Brien
John Redmond
Ireland
William O’brien
House of Lords
Healy
England
O'Donnell
Mr. Balfour
Mr. O'Donnell
Wyndham
House
Court modifies writ in Bear Gulch Mining receivership case
The Montana Supreme Court today altered an alternative writ of prohibition in the Bear Gulch Mining receivership in Park County. The change aims to prevent misinterpretation that the property is restored to directors while Livingston remains as receiver. John Kirk argued for a narrowed writ to avoid restoring possession to the company.
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Helena
Beu Gulch
Park County
Supreme Court
Henry
Park County District Court
Alexander Livingston
Bear Gulch
H. McIntyre
John Kirk
Butte
Kirk & Clinton
Livingston
Bear Gulch Mining Company
Court Directs Return of Property to Directors
The court, after reviewing Mr. Kirk's application, handed possession of the property back to the directors and directed the clerk to notify both parties to the case of the order.
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Tion
Kirk
Attorney General Seeks Writ Over Cascade Bank Stock Assessments
Helena Oct 16 Attorney General Donovan again seeks a writ of mandate to compel Cascade county officials to return bank stock assessments per state board orders. He filed a fuller statement after previous denials, contending banks did not conform with the bank assessment law. The court took the matter under advisement.
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Helena
Donovan
Supreme Court
Cascade County
State Board of Equalization
Supreme Court Denies Writ on Nomination Certificate
The Montana Supreme Court issued a written decision upholding its earlier ruling that the secretary of state has no duty to file a nomination certificate for a district judge whose district lies within a single county. The case involves J. J. McHatton and George M. Hays over J. B. McClerman in Silver Bow county.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
J. J. McHatton
George M. Hays
J. B. McClerman
Silver Bow
Secretary of State
Runaway electric coal car kills a cook on Jackson Street
In Seattle on October 16 an electric coal car broke away from its motor car on the Jackson street line. It rolled a quarter mile down the hill and struck William Perry, a sidewalk cook, killing him instantly.
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Seattle
Wash
Jackson Street
William Perry
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