Absent Judge Faces United States Hearing Over $49168
Judge Knowles hears McConnell absent from the proceeding while McConnell’s affidavit explains the Nixon bankruptcy dispute. Nixon testifies McConnell arranged an appeal for Silver Bow Mercantile and Lott with $300 fee plus expenses, while McConnell cites legal services owed and seeks to justify the $49,168 amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. McConnell
Helena
Knowles
United States
Stromberg-Mullins Company
Nixon
McConnell
Samuel M. Nixon
Silver Bow Mercantile Company
Federal Court of
L. W. Noxon
Fannie J. Lott
San Fran Isco
Hicker Court
Kirk
Mr Kirk
L. W. Nixon
Accident at smelter pit claims 23 year old John Larson
Inquest verdict finds John Larson accidentally fell into the concentrates pit at the Butte and Boston smelter Sunday night and suffocated. The 23 year old was unmarried and survived by a father, a brother, and three sisters in Sweden. Funeral set for this afternoon at his sister’s home with Mt. Moriah Cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Larson
Butte & Boston
Larson
Richards’ Undertaking Rooms
Joseph H. Johnson
Kemper Avenue
Mt. Moriah Cemetery
Sweden
Beav erhead Meat Company Sought for Dissolution
William Luxton and Ralph A. Lewis lead a majority of Beaverhead Meat company directors in filing a district court petition to dissolve the corporation after a stockholders meeting last September. The capital stock is $10,000 with 100 shares. all claims are said to be satisfied. Judge McClernan set the hearing for October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Luxton
Ralph A. Lewis
Beaverhead Meat Company
District Court
McClernan
Harness and Saddlery Move in Jubinville
The Utte Harness and Saddlery company announces relocation from 211 East Park Street to 106 East Park Street Jubinville. Jubinville and Nance, proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utte Harness and Saddlery Company
East Park Street
County Road Tax Law Draws Strong Dissent
W D Clark, chair of Silver Bow county board, calls the road law the worst ever devised and urges immediate repeal. He urges county control of roads, advance tax payments, and exemption for those over 45, while criticizing existing collections and seeking legislative reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Ray
Silver Bow County
Ray
W. D. Clark
Board of County Commissioners
Judge Mil l er censures police and fire boards over Sunday saloon closings
Springfield Ohio September 16 Judge J J Miller of the police court sharply criticized the police and fire commissioners for their Sunday saloon closing methods after their efforts to enforce the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ohio
J. J. Miller
Court Critiques City Fire Board Control and Police Roles
The court deplores Springfehl under a pell-mell fire board led by Lord atedgers and notes police actions to follow board orders, even breaking into saloons without evidence of openings. Also advertised are Butte, Anaconda and Pacific railway tickets to Anaconda and intermediate stations via the Great Northern ticket officer at 41 North Main Street with time card and freight rate details.
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Springfehl
Lord Atedgers
Butte
Anaconda
Montana Horses in Demand in Butte Market
Montana buyers push horses to eastern markets as 298 draft horses headed to Kansas City arrive from near Butte. Thomas Miles, Mrs. Spier, Norton & Dryden, and Colonel Reinhart sold stock to Chamberlain & Hendricks. Over three months 1,200 to 1,300 head were inspected for export.
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Montana
Butte
Kansas City
Great Northern Railroad
Chamberlain & Hendricks
City
Thomas O. Miles
Mrs. Spier
Silver Bow
Norton & Dryden
Stuart
Colonel Reinhart
John W. Collins
Powell
Deer Lodge
Collins
Low Rates to California Announced by Southern Pacific
On September 1 daily colonist rates will be set via Southern Pacific lines through Ogden or El Paso to California. From Omaha and Missouri river points 25 dollars. St. Louis New Orleans and Mississippi river points 30 dollars. Peoria 31 dollars. Chicago 28 dollars. Rates run until October 31 with stopover privileges in California. A booklet titled California for 25 dollars, by prominent authors, is available free from any Southern Pacific agent.
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Southern Pacific
Ogden
el Paso
California
Omaha
Kansas City
Missouri River
St. Louis
New Orleans
Misssippi
Peoria
Great Western
Health and Recreation at Hunter's Hot Springs
A week or two at this famous health and pleasure resort will relieve fatigue from overwork. Its waters are noted for rheumatism nervousness stomach liver and kidney troubles. Physicians nurses and masseurs oversee baths. Special excursion rates include railroad fare board and lodging and baths, on sale at principal Montana points.
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Montana
Fraternal Brotherhood Endorsed in Court Discussion
A brief exchange in federal court notes a commitment to review the matter and suggests joining the Fraternal Brotherhood as a course of action. The statement emphasizes caution and a cooperative stance in addressing the issue at hand.
Lawyers Sick and Absent Stall City Property Contests
Judge Knowles's calendar in the United States district court shows mining land ownership cases largely not trial ready due to illness, absence, or lack of lead attorneys. Three cases set for trial on the 28th include Thompson Campbell versus Mary Ellen Kelly as administratrix and Elizabeth M. Foster versus the Northern Pacific Railroad. A bankruptcy discharge objector requests a jury trial, a jurisdiction question the court has not tested here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jurge Knowles
United States Court
Iiutte
Thompson Campbell
Mary Ellen Kelly
John F. Kelly
United States
J. J. Lavell
John W. Cotte
Franklin Breed and Rockefeller Oil Origin Tale
Franklin Breed of Painesville died at home after a long life. He claimed to have helped John D. Rockefeller start in oil by guiding him to a muddy, oil soaked crossing where Rockefeller slipped and Breed rescued him. Rockefeller later bought oil by the carload and pursued business success.
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Painesville
Ohio
Franklin Breed
Pennsylvania
Painesvile
Breed
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeler
Rockefeller
Young Rockefeller
Rockfeller
Cleveland
Man Arrested After Odd Burglary Try Ends With Drunken Mixup
In Akron on September 16 Miss Florence Bohra awoke to find a man partially undressed on her bed. He fled after she screamed. A coat vest and hat were found behind a trunk. George Patterson of Cuyahoga Falls was arrested drunk and confused, lacking memory of the incident or his address. The Behras are prominent locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Florence Bohra
George Patterson
Cuyahoga
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Idaho
Chase & Baker
East Park St
Waltham
Elgin
West Park
Wonnell
Attorney Kirk
Judge Me Knowles
HB. & B. Smelter
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Clark
Lord” Rodgers
Hunter's Hot Springs
Federal Court
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Wang Vir
Fraternal Brotherhood
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Earl
Hugh Morison
Curtis Shominger
Clark Addition
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Ophir
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Frank Nal
Portland
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