Governor's Explanation Sparks Montana Civil Rights Debate
A critical examination argues Governor Smith failed to defend civil authority as federal troops allegedly arrested suspects in Missoula under martial law. The piece questions his telegrams to General Merriam, the sheriff, and the legality of removals to Idaho, urging accountability and a clear stance against military overreach.
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Moorplam
Bulldozing the Mayor of Mutte in a Miner column
The Butte Miner comments on a mayoral figure in Mutte, musing on how a city leader might shrink in stature if he yields to others. The piece hints at political power dynamics and potential removal from office, framed in a satirical tone.
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Mutte
Olympious
Wenire
HUNTING FOR METEORITES IN EUROPE AND PERSIA
Professor Henry A. Ward of Ward's Natural Science Establishment returns from a long abroad trip seeking meteorites for his private collection. He exchanged specimens across England, France, Germany, Austria Hungary, Bohemia, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Asia Minor, and Persia, obtaining rarities including the Shah’s meteorite piece Verama weighing about two pounds. The collection now ranks among America's finest, with Ward noting the Shah fragment as a priceless souvenir and promising further exhibits upon return.
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Natural Science Establishment
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Moscow
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Persia
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Shah
Tan
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Beck
Meteorite from Rhine Valley dated near Columbus sighting
The article notes a meteorite found in the upper Rhine Valley around November 26 1492, described as ancient and valuable. Professor Ward travels without a camera but brings several photographs of his visit to the Shah's palace in Tehran, including images of scientists at work on the stone and its display location before authorities.
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Upper Rhine Valley
New York
Ward
Teheral
A Joyous Welcome in Franklin Square
A well groomed man with a jag talks to himself in Franklin Square on Thursday. A K street officer asks if he is talking to birds. The man asks if leaves on trees and flowers are real. The officer concedes and sends the spring celebrator home.
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Washington Post
Franklin Square
K Street
Lasht
Sheriff Fulfills Payless Mission in Hobo Killing Case
Arizona Sheriff L W Wakefield traveled from Tucson with a subpoena for Ed Jones in the killing of a Tucson saloonkeeper John Miller. Jones, living in Buckeye, is dead after being shot by hobos during a tavern quarrel. The sheriff sought the witness only to learn Jones was buried in Tucson and thus unable to testify.
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Arizona Republican
L. W. Wakefield
Tucson
Ed Jones
John Miler
Jones
Buckeye
Arizona
Miller's
Miller
Bankrupt J. H. Smith Adjudicated in Montana Court
In the District Court of the United States Montana a bank ruptcy notice reports J A Smith was adjudicated bankrupt on May 8 1899 The first meeting of creditors is set for May 30 1899 at 2 PM at the Court of Bankruptcy 49 West Park Street Creditors may attend prove claims appoint trustee and examine the bankrupt Official notice dated May 15 1899 by Thompson Campbell Referee in Bankruptcy
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District Court OF the United States
District of Montana
Court of Bankruptcy
J. H. Smith
J. A. Smith
West Park Street
Thompson Campbell
Final Discharge Notice in McHugh Bankruptcy Case
In the District of Montana In the matter of William J. McHugh notice is given that on May 15 1899 he filed for final discharge as bankrupt and a hearing is set for June 6 1899 at 10 AM in Helena Montana court to hear objections. Judge Hiram Knowles oversees the proceeding with clerk George W. Sproule.
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District Court of the United States
District of Montana
Court of Bankruptcy
William J. McHugh
Helena
Montana
Hiram Knowles
Geo. W. Sproule
Guardianship Sale Order for Minor Wards in Silver Bow Court
In the District Court of Montana Silver Bow a guardian petitions to sell real estate tied to Lillie Jane Richard John Minnie and Belle Jane minors. The sale aims to fund education and maintenance for the wards as outlined in the petition and content writing.
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Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Silver Bow
Lillie Jane
Richard John Jane
Minnie Jane
Belle Jane
Martha Bicknell
Order of Sale Granted for Minors Estates in Butte
The court orders all interested parties and the wards next of kin to appear in Department 1 at the Butte Montana courthouse on May 27, 1899 at 2 p.m. to show cause why an order for private sale of the estate should not be granted. Dated April 28, 1899. Judge John Lindsay.
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Silver
Montana
Petiton
John Lindsay
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