Orton Bros piano sale spreads across Montana state lines
Butte business Orton Bros advertises a state wide piano sale at 219 North Main, with low prices from 179 to 225 and monthly payments. It touts numerous regional purchases from Kalispell to Missoula and guarantees satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Kalispell
Sand Coulee
Big Timner
Bozeman
Webers
Logan
Kimballs
Ennis
Hallett & Davis
Missoula
Rosebud
Damages Trial Fails in Jury Against Plaintiff
A damages case titled Plaintide vorn Block Collapse faced a jury defeat. The plaintiff’s lawsuit alleging injuries from a structural collapse did not secure a favorable verdict, prompting review of the evidence and potential next steps.
Defendants Cleared In Neabe Building Pillar Case
A unanimous verdict for J. E. Oppenheimer finds no fault in remodeling of the New York building where Anna R. McCaughey was injured when the structure collapsed after iron pillars were installed. The defense argued a latent pillar defect caused the accident, not negligence. The jury deliberated about an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna R. McCaughey
J. E. Oppenheimer
Henry Umhang
E. A. Hardcastle
McCallughey
New York
Sears
Oppenheimer
John W. Cotter
B. 8. Thresher
Charles O'Donnell
Mining Man From England Dies After Long Illness
In Butte a man who fled to California for miner's consumption died, leaving a wife in England. The case hints at international sorrow as this English widow mourns.
Life on the Farm Ends in Divorce Fight
Mrs. Maudie Archer seeks divorce from Lee Archer in Butte after months of cruelty threats and child abduction at ranches 18 miles south of the city. She requests custody of their young child, permanent alimony of 500 dollars monthly, and 200 dollars for legal fees, with a restraining order against the husband’s disposal of property. A funeral for Mrs. Alice Edwards is noted for the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maudie Archer
Lee Archer
Butte
Hanley Ranch
Dan Yancey
W. A. Pennington
Tim Harrington Accepts Cornish Style Challenge in Town
Tim Harrington, famous wrestler from Cal-Ginet Michigan, arrived last evening to accept a Cornish Style challenge. He will meet Harris to arrange dates, money and other preliminaries for the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Harrington
Cal- Ginet
Mich
Harris
Alderman Manchester Named to National G A R Administration Council
Alderman P. P. H. Manchester receives honor from National Commander Stewart of the Grand Army of the Republic. He is appointed to the five member national commander's court of administration. The next G A R encampment will be held in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PP. H. Manchester
Stewart
Grand Army of the Republic
San Franeae
Wild inlaid linoleums offered for closeout
The Brown field Canty Carpet company at 48 West Park Street offers to close out three Wild linoleum patterns at 1.45, 1.55 and 1.65 per yard. The ad notes the genuine has the Wild name stamped on the back and urges advertising to boost perceived quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Company
West Park Street
Death of Butte Miner Martin Oates in California
The death of Martin Oates, a long known Butte miner, was reported in California. A native of Cornwall, he came to America 23 years ago and lived in Butte for 18 years before moving west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
California
Martin Oates
Oates
Cornwall
America
Permit Issued For Front Entrance At 21 East Broadway
Building Inspector issued a permit yesterday for a new front in the Standard's old office at 21 East Broadway costing 5.0. A second permit authorized Kate Tuberville to erect a four room brick veneered house on Copper street facing block 4 original town site at 1500. Mrs Mary Whitty wife of Thomas F Whitty died Wednesday evening. funeral from 518 West Porphyry street Saturday at 9, mass at St Patrick's Church at 9:49.
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Standard
East Broadway
Kate Tuberville
Copper Street
Mary
Thomas F. Whitty
West Porphyry Street
St. Patrick's Church
Gained Forty Pounds in Thirty Daves
A neighborhood notice claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets helped a younger brother gain forty pounds after digestive troubles. It cites merchants Holley Bros Long Branch Md and various druggists as sellers and praises the remedy's safety and efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Holley Bros., Merchants
Long Branch
Smith Pug
Martin Drug
J. 2
Candidate clarification letter to Meaderville justice of the peace ticket
A reader states they are not a candidate for any office and that their name was listed on the republican ticket without authority. They urge the editor to note they did not consent to the designation and were not consulted by the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Standard
Justice of the Peace
Meaderville
Inter Mountain
Spottaville Revival Attracts Crowds Sparks Exhaustion
In Spottsville Kentucky a tent revival run by 35 evangelists draws large crowds. Converts wave arms under gas lamps as women faint and are carried out. Nearby farms paused as residents attend, with many claiming spiritual sanctification after long hours at the altar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Sportsville
Noted visitors and investors at Alhambra Hot Springs
Special correspondence notes a steady stream of guests at Alhambra Hot Springs including Mrs. Carlos W Merko of Butte hosting Miss Rose Hammond of San Francisco and Miss Cora Sanders of Butte. Attendees include R. J. Wortman of Butte, Mr. and Mrs. Shandrew, Mr. and Mrs. Gulberg and son Jonas, H. C. Bayless of St. Paul, Max Goodman, J. B. Gordon, F. K. E. Mayall and wife, W. King of Lewistown, Ira Meyers and E. W King surveying mining prospects, trainmaster James H. O'Neil of Great Northern, and a party of Boulder politicians led by Sherlock and Wickham. Contractors estimate a five story structure at the springs if ownership changes. Additional arrivals include Colin McIntosh and Mrs. Waite family, W. A. Kinney, D. W. Beach, William Alexander, and others from Great Falls and Helena.
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Standard
Alhambra
Oy Ih
Carlos W Merko
Bute
Rose Hammond
San Francisco
Cal
Cora Sanders
S. Mitchell
Butte
R. J. Wortman
W. EF. Shandrew
W. G. Gu
Great Falls
E. W King
Lewistown
James H. O'Neil
Great Northern
Alhambra Hotel
Alhambra Hot Springs
Boulder
Henry Sherlock
P. H. Wickham
P. J. Maning
John Flaherty
Timothy Downey
William Sweet
Charles Scharf
Colin McIntosh
Helena
Big Indian
Springs
J. K. Waite
W. A. Kinney
D. W. Beach
William Alexander
John Stinbenner
W. D. Smith
L. T. Morgan
A. B. Woodman
F. A. Richolt
A. Hurd
Henry Lacella
St. Jon
N. Bo
Martin Mulvahill
Poison Ham Tragedy Claims Infant in Cumberland
An 18 month old Roy Chrigey dies after family and a hired hand fall ill from tainted ham. The doctor suspects poisoning as the cause with seven days of coma for the infant. meat soaked in rain may have caused the toxin. In Cumberland Maryland October 17 a youth posing as a boy was found to be a 17 year old girl from Springfield Ohio seeking domestic work.
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James Chrigey
Roy
Bruce
Cumberland
Frank Holman
Springfield
Ohio
Farmer Weevis Heagy repays county debt in full
Andersen Indies reports that farmer Weevis Heagy returned to Madison County Indiana a receipt in full for 20090 dollars plus interest dating back to 1873 when he served as county treasurer amid a 1873 bank failure. Heagy surrendered all property to the county and issued notes and mortgages. After 29 years he has paid every dollar owed while supporting his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersen, Indies
Weevis Heagy
Madison County
Ind
Heigy
Tennessean Attends Baptist Association in Mayfield
T H Marshall of Humboldt Tennessee attends the Baptist association in Mayfield Kentucky. He states he has never eaten an egg and reacts with blistering if he touches one. Cake with eggs and even the smell make him sick. His case has been reported to top medical authorities.
Poisoned picnic ham blamed for Evanspot family death
Defiance Ohio reports an 18 month old child died after an entire Evanspot family fell ill from a picnic ham food poisoning. The ham was packaged by a major packing house and authorities said the incident was linked to the meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Ohio
Evanspot
Thoerfell Verdict Hits Union Traction for Broken Neck
In Chicago on October 17 Judge Kavanaugh awarded Frederick Thoerfell thirty five thousand dollars. A former company carpenter, Thoerfell injured his neck when he fell from a scaffold while building a shed for Union Traction about a year and a half prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Court records detail Thoerfell with injury in medicaly masked head
In court, Thoerfell appeared with his head in a surgeon’s jury mask and used crutches. The case notes a rare instance where the victim of a broken neck survives, highlighting the progress of the legal proceedings and health challenges.
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Thoerfell
Effort to Kidnap Child Ends Without Capture in Chicago
George W. Ebright of Columbus seeks his year old daughter Edni who was abducted by her mother last month. The search involves a love affair abetting the separation, with Daubmyer named as the alleged cause. Father and associates waited at Melville Fuller School but did not seize the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George W. Ebright
Columbus
Ohio
Edni
Ebright
Daubmyer
Ibrigh
Melville W. Fuller
Akron Suit Sparks Subpoenas Among Society Women
F H Waters attorney for Eugene Wallace serves notices on Akron society women demanding depositions in a $10,000 alienation of affections case against A W Maynes. The suit threatens to draw many leading locals as witnesses and may yield startling revelations including alleged use of assumed names by Mrs Wallace in Cleveland hotels. Maynes faced pressure to settle out of court to avoid a public trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
F. H. Waters
Eugene Wallace
A. W. Maynes
Wallace
Maynes
Cleveland
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Butte News
Kimball, Weber and Hallet & Days
Dick P. Sutton
Phone No
Broadway
Sutton
Haverly
Metropolis Theater
New York City
George Wilson
Crete
Bulte
Howe & Marks
Yonson
Llowe & Marks
Tramp
Bhays
Plaintide
TN Vorn
F T. McBride
Digirie
Occidental Mining and Development Company
J. D. Slemmons
James MacFaurlane
John Lindsay
Canton H. Moet MacFarlane
Lindsay
Moore
Jennie E. Ballard
Felix Ballard
Hedlena
John F. Daul
Addie Daul
Sacramento
Tin
Louis S. Cohn
Henry Albertson
Fred M. Ferrell
J. J. Ferrell
Poor Damaknes
M. Meyer
Bank
East Park Street
Don Shea
Harney
Robert CC. Scott
W. A. Clark
W. C. Boomer
Northern Parifi Railroad Company
Demurrer
Creighton
Harvard
Mary H Jollego
M. Carroll
Louis Dupuis
George KF. Doll
Timothy Nolin
Montana Central Railroad Company
William JF. Hamilton
J. J Cambers
Maxime Lelande
City of
Lee Mantle
Lulu F. Largey
C. R. Adams
A. V. Corry
William Morshead
W. H. Orr
J. M. Dougherty
J. W. Marshall
P. S
Mr. Oates
England
Ihe
Elizabeth M. Foster
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
William Wallace, Jr
Mrs. Archer
Husband
Alice Edwards
Eastaalena Street
Immanuel Presbyterian Ehbarchy
Burrows
Tim Herrington
Caloinet, Wiei
Vo Manchester
Huilding
John Wesley
Wesley
Standard Drug Store
Smith Drug Store
Martin Drug Store
J. M. Kennedy Drug Co
Anaconda
Missouri
Kana
J.C. Mount
Three Mile Bay
N. Y
Standard Drugstore
Smith Drugstore
Martin Drugstore
Fred Gamer Shoe Co
North Main St
Kes
Paretos
Mpany
California Fig Syrup CO
Jasper
West Broadway
St Parmer
Sir John Hampton
Sir John Wampton
John Hampton
Denver, Colo
Teome
Br. Knapp Medical
Loos Hull Beling
Detroit
Ana
Gradis
Aineer
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