Low rates to the south excursion tickets offered
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway advertises reduced rates to southern resorts including Jacksonville Florida Mobile Alabama New Orleans Savannah and El Paso Texas. Tickets are valid for return before June 1 and detailed rates routes and times can be obtained from any Milwaukee agent or by writing J T Conley Assistant General Passenger Agent St Paul Minnesota.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Jacksonville
Fla
Mobile
Ala
New Orleans
Savannah
el Paso
Texas
Milwaukee
J. T. Conley
Pass
St. Paul
Iin
Jury Deliberates in O'Brien Thompson Murder Case
The trial of John O'Brien for the murder of Gio A. Thompson ends testimony and opening arguments as defense cites self defense. Key witness Johnny Harrington falters on recall while O'Brien testifies about his upbringing and a prior interaction at Dilbert's saloon before a brief skating rink visit.
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John O'Brien
Gio A. Thompson
Thompson
O'Brien
Johnny Harrington
Johnny
Michigan
Harrington
Attorney Wines
Relang
Silver Bay County
Butte
Dilbert
South Butte
Joyce
Thomson
Joyer
Saloon Fight Leads to Knife Stabbing Trial
Testimony recounts a confrontation outside a saloon where Thompson grabbed the defendant, twisted his wrist, and punched him before the defendant drew a knife and stabbed Thompson. The defendant claimed no intent to kill and said he bought the knife for pocket use. Rebuttal witnesses examined as the trial closes.
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Thompson
Nin
T Will
Harington
Aldernon
O'Brid
Gilbert
O'Brien
Harrington
Counterfeiting cases loom in federal court with several charges
The United States grand jury indicts Thomas M. Brady of Missoula for counterfeiting. Counts allege possession and sale of counterfeit ten dollar pieces and five dollar pieces, with additional passing of bogus coins to multiple individuals. Several coins shown to the grand jury were steel dipped, gilded, and weighed near standard but with a distinctive ring. Other defendants face charges of illegally entering Crow and Flathead reservations with whiskey and trespass on tribal lands.
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United States
Thomas M. Brady
Missoula
William H. Bhiaw
James EB
Rey
John A. Scott
Frank Cyr
Georg Sherword
Crow Reservation
J. Edwards
Pascal Antone
Pinthead
Harry Buchanan
Rope Skipping Contest Fails Then Gets Trial
In an 1899 case in Judge Harney's court James R. Murphy challenged Bill Woods to a $50 per side rope skipping match. Funds were entrusted to C. Chevrier but misused by James A. Anderson. After a series of mishaps the suit facing Murphy ended with a jury verdict in his favor.
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Rene
Murphy
Anderson
Jennings
Chevrier
a@ justice court
District Cous
Department No. 1
Mystery surrounds Dillon man death in gas asphyxiation
Special to Inter Mountain Dillon Mont Feb 28. James Davidson formerly of Dillon later of Denver died by gas asphyxiation in his locked room. Coroner cites death by own action though murder suspected due to a friend letter. Wife found room, purse lightly disturbed. Davidson spoke of trouble but left no clear explanation.
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Inter Mountain
Dillon
Mont
James Davidson
Denver
Titer
Davidson
W. C. Barber
John Davidson
Arapahoe Avenue
Colo
Butler to sue coal king over Crow’s Nest sale
W W Butler of Spokane plans a million dollar lawsuit against Elias Rodgers of Toronto over the Crow's Nest Pass Coal company's sale of large coal fields to James J Hill and associates. Butler says he discovered the fields last summer and Rodgers agreed to file on the land for him as agent but received no further communication.
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Spokane
Wash
the Chronicle
W. W. Butler
Elias Rodgers
Toronw Coal King
Crows Nest Pass Coal Company
Crows Nest
James J. Hill
Butler
Rodgers
Coal King
Grow
Hill
Million Dollar Mine Deal in West
Spokane February 28 The Chronicle reports a million dollar interest transfer in the Palmer Mountain Tunnel company aimed at a London completion by Manager John Boyd. A $400000 stamp mill and concentrator will rise on the Okanogan county property as the tunnel extends to 9 000 feet and has yielded 28 yeins of ore. The treasury stock sale funds further development.
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Spokane
Wash
the Chronicle
Palmer Mountain Tunnel Company
London
John Boyd
Okanogan County
Treasury
Cramp Denies Turkish Cruiser Contract Cancelation
Charles T. Cramp, head of Cramp shipbuilding, rejects reports from Constantinople that the Turkish cruiser contract was annulled by Porte due to missed first payment. He notes the initial payment was not due until March 1, making the report unfounded.
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Philadelphia
Charles T. Cramp
Cramp Shipbuilding Firm
Constantinople
Cramp
Brasilian Consul Ordered to Return From Oporto
Lisbon February 28 The Brazilian government has ordered its consul at Oporto to return immediately to Brazil with his family.
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Lisbon
Oporto
Brasil
Allen's Toot-Ease Foot Powder Advertisement
An old ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen tired feet and tight shoes. It claims to cool feet, relieve sweating corns bunions and callous spots, and restore walking ease. Available from druggists and shoe stores for a small price with trial packages offered by Allen Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Xe
Local briefs and notices from Butte Montana town pages
A mix of local ads and notices from Butte Montana including dental services at 14 N Main St and 34 N Main St, a performance of The Rounders at Grand Theatre, counterfeit coins circulating in suburbs, Frank Lynch buying Pride of Butte Stables, a missing miner John Audamick age 45, republican party meeting at 215 N Main St on March 4, livery services, seamsters union wage decision to eight hours at $6.00 from May 1, 1901, and court notice in Silver Bow County probate for Jeremiah ONeill with March 9, 1901 hearing for proving will and letters testamentary.
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L. Austin
Palmesa
Red Beot
N. Main Street
Butte
Frank Lynch
Montana
Mekeavys
John Audamick
Anaconda Road
Iis
Republican City Central Committee
Curt C. Darrow
North Main Street
Republican Party
Butte Seamsters' Union No. 15
Seamsters' Union No. 15
W. Th. UV
James Stickeen
ED. McCarrick
James Sticke
District Court
Second Judicial District
State of
Silver Bow
Jeremiah O'Neill
James O'Neill
Samuel M. Roberts
Mrs Daly to Take Over Daly, Donohoe and Moyer Bank
Mrs Marcus Daly acquires the interest of M Donohoe and W L Moyer as co-partners in the late Marcus Daly banking firm at Butte. She will continue the business in her name with the existing officers likely staying on and the bank possibly incorporating soon.
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Marcus Daly
Messrs. M. Donohoe
W. L. Moyer
Daly, Donohoe & Moyer
Butte
Allen's Foot-Ease offers instant relief for foot pain
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful smarting anxious feet, growing nails, sweating, calluses, and hot tired feet. It promises shoes feel easy, claims rapid comfort, and offers trial packages free, with mail order 26 cents. Sold by druggists and shoe stores.
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Allen
Olmsted le Roy
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A.m
Mrs
T. B. Wheelock
Aleka Salina
Toc
Utah
A. Booth
Cash Grocery
West Park Street
Barnes
Morris
Park
Wisconsin
Brantiers
Asc
Joc
Colton
the Smith Grocery Co
S. Main St
J. Anderson
Brien
Holm
Rowe
THE
Federal Court
James R. Murphy
Crow’s Nest
PORTE
Allens Toot
Main St
J. G. Bates
Weat Parr Street
City Wood & Coal Co
Grand
James F. Wakins
Cor. W. Park and Mont
Carolina
Nelly
Zoe
SHAWS
Puritan
Brobeck
atvEne
Bert
W. Broadway
By Anthony Hope
Evans’ Book Store
N. Main St
Ferry's Seeds
Mandeville & King’s Seeds
Christie & Leys
Pure Food Cafe
East Broadway
Battle Creek
Sanitarium Health Foods and
Sanitarium
Ywyaam
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