Court case pits Bohan against ex justice Smith over time clearance
In Judge McClernan's department a $29 dispute arose between Barney Bohan and Charles Smith former justice of the peace South Butte. Swagart testified he assigned his time to Smith to shield funds from creditors, with Bohan to receive $30, while conflicts over payments and garnishments followed. Swagart admitted assigning time to evade creditors, admitting partial payments and prior arrangements, as the jury verdict favored Bohan though not unanimous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClernan
Barney Bohan
Charles &. Smith
Alfred Swagart
Northern Pacific
South Butte
Smith
Bohan
St. Paul
Swaggart
Swagart
Hart & Drummy
Maud Kirkwood
Meaderville
Johansen
Justice Court
John W. Cotter
W. EB. Carroll
Dock Pontoon Accident Cited as Poor Docking Management
Lieutenant Commander KE J Dorn reports a very serious dock accident but provides no repair cost estimate. Department officers fault bad docking management for the incident and docking the pontoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. J. Dorn
Deorn
Pioneers Gather for Annual Meeting in Dillon
Special Dispatch to the Standard Dillon Montana reports the Society of Montana Pioneers annual meeting drawing many outsiders. Hotels are full and many guests stay in private homes while bands play and streets run festive. The first business session is set for 10 tomorrow with President Graeter presiding. An evening session will feature speeches and exchanges of experiences. An excursion to Bannack, the old capital, is planned for Saturday drawing many visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Dillon
Society of Montana Pioneers
Graeter
Rannack
Gas Well Bursts Forth After 15 Years Near Marion
In Marion Indiana a long-dormant gas well suddenly erupted again after seven years of inactivity. The fourth Indiana gusher spouted water and mud like a geyser, forcing residents to flee for safety before it finally settled. Leas and Son had built a livery barn atop the site, left forgotten for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Indiana
Leas & Son
California Tour Rates Offer $25 Booklet Access
On Sept 1 daily colonist rates via Southern Pacific and connecting lines through Ogden to California rise from Omaha and Missouri river points to $2 and $30 from New Orleans and Mississippi river points, valid through Oct 31 with stopover privileges. The booklet California for $25, by prominent men, is free from any Southern Pacific agent.
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Southern Pacific
Ogden
Paso
California
Omaha
Kansas City
Missouri River
Louis
New Orleans
Mis River
Great Western
Excursion Tickets Sold From Butte to Washington D C
The Oregon Short Line offers round trip excursion tickets from Butte and Anaconda to Washington D C at a set rate with return by October 1. Sleeping car accommodations and stopover privileges are available. contact 105 North Main Street, Butte for details. H O Wilson, General Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Anaconda
Washington
D. C
Navy
Coavron
Far East
North Main Street
Butte
Mont
H. O. Wilson
Twenty Years Later A Maid Seeks Restitution
In Lancaster Ohio a Chicago memory surfaces as a former maid, once charged with stealing ice cream from Mrs. C. W. Woodin twenty years ago, writes a letter of repentance. She admits the theft and sends 50 cents as restitution along with a plea for forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Ohio
C. W. Woodin
Chicago
Buttercarness and Seddlers Move to East Park Street
Buttercarness and Seddlers announce their business has moved from 211 East Park Street to 106 East Park Street in Jubinville. Jointly owned by Jubinv ille and Nance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttercarness and Seddlers Company
East Park Street
Jubinville & Nance, Props
Chicago Editor King Rehearses Billings Hunting Stories
Special Dispatch reports Claud King of Chicago visiting Billings with wife Mrs. Claud King. King is managing editor of Sports Afield and aims to collect data for hunting stories for his magazine. This is his second Billings visit in four years, and he will stay several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Billings
Claud, King
Chicago
Bear Gulch Mining receivership case hearing advances
Special Dispatch reports testimony in the Bear Gulch Mining Company receivership trial. Eminent counsel are retained and the fight is described as desperate. Observers think the Ryan interests may fail to secure a receiver as proceedings clarify Bear Gulch property value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Ranch sale near White Sulphur Springs changes hands
Anderson Bros sold their controlling interest in the large cattle ranch six miles east of White Sulphur Springs. M Donahue of San Francisco purchased the property, valued at about $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
White Sulphur Springs
Anderson Bros
M. Donahue
San Francisco
Andersons
Havana dry dock injury deeper than early reports
Washington reports that the Havana Noating dry dock suffered more serious damage than first indicated. Naval Constructor Taylor arrived in Havana and sent a cable to Rear Admiral Bowles with a report, followed by a mail report detailing the incident and its consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Havana Noating Dry Dock
Taylor
Havana
Bowles
Troops to Keep Order in Five Susquehanna Coal Counties
Philadelphia September 24 state troops encamped in five of Pennsylvania s ten anthracite coal counties despite efforts to keep order rioting continues from Forest City Susquehanna county to Willi ametown Dauphin county Sheriff Mayo of Susquehanna asked Governor Stone for troops to aid civil authorities in preserving peace Four regiments and several companies and troops are in the field with orders to suppress unrest and protect workers Injuries and property damage are reported as non union workers are attacked and trains derailed while coal output drops from normal levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Forest City
Susquehanna County
Williatmetown
Dauphin County
Shenandoah
1Th
Panther Crest
12Th
Lebanon
Stone
Mitchell
Miners’ Union
Luzerne County
Troops Mobilized in Wilkesbarre as Mine Strike Flares
Governor Stone orders the ninth regiment National Guard to Wilkesbarre in response to Sheriff Jacobs and local citizens. About 745 members, including many miners, ready at the armory. militia presence reduces unrest at mines. Independent actions include derailment at Warrior Run and clashes at Sturgeonville.
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Wilkesbarre
Jacobs
Luzeyne County
Stone
National Guard
Hazleton
Mitchell
Sheriff Jacobs
Wyoming
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Warrior Run
New York
Lehigh Coal Company
Sturgeonville
Thomas Burke
David Richards
David Harris
John P. Stroh
Burke
Ehret
West Pittson
Susquehanna Bridge
Nanticoke
Soldiers Busy Disperse Mobs at Scranton Coal Trail
Three calls were made on the 13th regiment to quell disturbances near Priceburg and Jessup. Maj B Rushleffield led two companies to disperse the crowd at John son No 2 colliery where strikers blocked a coal train. Two strikers armed with an axe and knife were arrested. Later soldiers pursued a crowd at Sterrick Creek colliery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliphant
Huntemen
Charles Webster
Prentville
Charles Coley
Peckville
Fred Mason
Sterrick Creek
Scranton
Johnson No. 2
Priceburg
B. Rushleffield
Susquehanna Mob Throws Stones at Coal Workers
Sheriff Maxey of Susquehanna County asked Governor Stone for troops after a mob of 20 to 40 people attacked No 2 coal gang at Hillside Coal and Iron Forest City as workers returned from shift. Shots were fired but no injuries. saloons closed by order of the burgess amid escalating tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna
Stone
Maxey
Susquehanna County
Coliery
Hillside Coal and Iron Company
Forest City
Corro
Queen Marie Henriette's Will Reveals Burial Wishes and Bequests
Brussels reports the queen of Belgiana Marie Henriette opened will directs burial beside her son and denies public lying in state. She leaves 12 horses to private secretary Baron Goffinet, who is named a commander in the Order of Leopold by King Leopold. Other bequests are private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Marie Henriette
The
Baron Goffinet
Leopold
Forsyth youth denied marriage license after age reveal
Chester A. Hackney of Forsyth applied for a marriage license in the district court clerk’s office. When asked his age he stated 18, and the license was refused. he did not name his prospective bride and left the office in disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Chester A. Hackney
Forsyth
Detriet Court
Brooklyn house stolen during demolition uproar on Fifteenth Street
Simon J. Harding owner Gilbert Eliott agent and Alex Hegeman carpenter found a one story frame house on lot 586 Fifteenth Street Brooklyn missing after a mob of at least 100 men and boys attacked the site around 3 PM Wednesday and loaded debris into trucks and wheelbarrows by 8 PM the structure valued at about $5 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Simon J. Harding
Gilbert Eliott
Alex, Hegeman
Fifteenth Street
Brooklyn
Brave Lad Rewarded for Stand Against Express Robbers
Morris G. Callahan, young Adams Express agent in Logansport Indiana, was summoned to Columbus Ohio and returned with a 259 dollar check and a month of full pay travel passes after he defended against two would-be robbers saving 106000 dollars in cash. He faced a robber's gun and refused to flinch, expressing gratitude to his company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
Morris G. Callahan
Adams Express Company
Columbus
Ohio
Callahan
Andersons Break Port Records on Personal Effects
Capt and Mrs Larz Anderson of Brookline and Washington returned from Europe aboard the New England. They paid 3027 in duties on 23 trunks, chiefly three large trunks with gowns valued at 2300 and 500 on jewelry. Mrs Anderson reportedly brought gowns from Paris priced for beauty and featuring Worth and Felix designs among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Larz Anderson
Brookline
Washington
Europe
New England
Anderson
Worth
Felix
Fish varieties listed with prices by vendor
Sliced Halibut and Columbia River salmon appear with prices. Lake trout lake whitefish wall eyed pike pickerel and catfish are listed with unit prices. saltwater perch and other species shown with small figures. The fragment reads like a market or fishmonger inventory.
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Pats
France
D. M. Noéewhero Drug Co
Butte, Mont
W. A. Cook
Cook Medical CO
Curtis ST
Denver
Ting
Seci
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Sotire
King Gathering Material
Bear Gulch
OHN
G. Holland
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Ducing Counties
Ers
Sherif
Jessup
Armour’s
Ric
Washington Market
Ornstein Bros
W.park
White House
Lander Furniture and Carpet Co
East Broadway
Symons
Postoffice
Post Office
Hunters
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