Cissy Loftus Returns to Butte with Diamonds and Plans
Butte resident Cissy Loftus has returned from California with his usual flair and jewelry, claiming a successful trip at Oakland and Frisco tracks. He says Montana Jockey Club meet will draw many Oakland horses to compete as Murphy the racing judge Tozer the secretary and Kit Chinn the starter have earned owners’ approval, with about 400 Oakland horses planning to race at Butte this summer.
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Butte
California
Butt
Cissy
Oakland
Riley Grannan
Pittsburg
Phil
Lewis
Frisco
Montana Jockey Club
Murphy
Tozer
Kit’ Chinn
Beating Their Wives Leads to Police Arrests
Two men Louis Grosscup and Ed Wingate were arrested after a wife reported a beating at 428 Fast Park Street and 210 South Dakota. Grosscup bonded out of jail. Wingate remained jailed with bail denied. Both to plead today.
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Louis Grosscup
Fast Park Street
Ed Wingate
South Dakota
Grasscup
Boyle
Gross
Two Cases Dismissed in Walkerville Court
Justice OConnor yesterday ordered the dismissal of the case against Joseph Binnard and Alexander Rodgers for attempted burglary. The men had sought possession of two horses for Mrs Annie Bain on foreclosure of a chattel mortgage. Also dismissed was the case against Frank Brown for receiving stolen clothes from James Freel.
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Justice O'Connor
Walkerville
Joseph Binnard
Alexander Rodgers
Binnard
Rodgers
Annie Bain
Frank Brown
Brown
James Freel
Justice O’connor
Carriages and Wagons Sold at Low Prices in Butte
J. T. Carroll Lumber company at Arizona and Platinum streets offers the largest assortment of high grade carriages and road wagons ever shown in Butte. Prices stated as very low. customers urged to call and examine stock.
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J. T. Carroll Lumber Company
Arizona
Platinum Streets
Butte
Butte Coal ad offers $6.00 per ton delivery cash terms
Butte Coal company at 19 East Broadway advertises coal delivery in any part of the city for six dollars per ton cash, with phone contact 477.
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Butte Coal Company
East Broadway
Monarch dog case ends with Craig acquittal
A Great Falls jury acquitted Mr. Craig of stealing the Monarch dog from Mr. Whittaker. The verdict found Craig the real owner, and after the trial he gave the dog to Whittaker, ending the dog war.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Craig
Mr. Whittaker
Brutal Captains Fined in Seattle Assault Case
Thornton J. Morris and George A. Mark two ship captains were found guilty of assault and battery over the beating of Nels Jenson second mate of the Maid of Orleans. They were each fined 150 dollars and costs by Judge Griffin after a two day criminal court proceeding in Seattle.
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Seattle
Thornton J. Morris
George A. Mark
Nels Jensen
Maid of Orleans
Griffin
Criminal Department
Superior Court
Singing and Feast for Church Missionary Society Event
The semi annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society at First Baptist Church featured a well rendered program by young people with emblematic pieces The Water of Life and Gleaners of the Gospel Light plus recitations solos and hymns Refreshments followed in the rear room The society officers were President Mrs George L Lander Vice President Mrs J F Noftsinger Secretary Mrs W W Wishon and Treasurer Mrs H T Swenson The next meeting is scheduled for the first Thursday in May.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Mary Patton
J. E. Noftsinger
Josie Libby
Miss Pestana
George l L. Lander
J. FE. Noftsinger
W. W. Wishon
H. T. Swenson
The
Missionary Society
County Poorhouse Plans For Dope Fiends Treatment
The county poorhouse and hospital will add a padded cell for dope fiends and mentally afflicted, aiming to cure in three weeks using a system from the state penitentiary. Dr Donnelly reports 10 inmates affected by liquor or drugs, with 80 total inmates April 1. March admissions 18, discharges 14, two deaths.
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Donnelly
Crossman
Confesses on Eve of His Execution in Dew Lodge
The condemned man Dotson confesses on the eve of his execution. Details include a changed execution time to noon, a reassembled scaffold, and the use of the 326 pound weight. It is noted Dotson had been imprisoned in Wyoming and pardoned by the governor before his transfer. A quit claim deed to Deadwood real estate was signed for Dotson’s signature.
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Dotson
Wyoming Penitentiary
Benson
Wyoming
Conley & McTague
Deadwood
Smith
Allied People's Party forms to push public ownership push
Louisville launches Allied People's Party of the United States a reformist group seeking initiative and referendum and government ownership of utilities. The convention kept control with the People's Party, outlined national structure, and adjourned after paying respects to former Governor Wake. A later mass meeting in St Louis featured H Gaylord Wilshire discussing socialism.
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Louisville
Allied People’s Party of the
United States
Kansas City
People's Party
St. Louis
Omaha
Cincinnati
People’s Party
Socialists
Referendum League
Union Labor Party
Public Ownership Party of
Prohibition Party
United Christian Party
Public Ownership Party
National Committee of the People’s Party
J. A. Parker
Missouri
Wake
Colorado
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Butte News
Tory
Pre
Debonair
Raglan
Cissy” Loftus
Centennial
Rock Springs Coal
People of the Church
Morris & Co
West Galena
Tel
Centennial Brewing Company
Oriental Kai
Cloak Department
Symons
Montana
Pure
India
Sea Yard
At. c
Nottingham
PEO
Butte and
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Fleming
Oliver Dotson
Dan Lucey
Hangman
Into Eternity
Allied People's Party
Public Utilities
Liederkranz Hall
H. Gaylord Wilshire
Toronto
Canada
Grand Theater
Mr. Ferris
J. R. Smith
F. A. Agar
A. c. Gormiey
Sam Stevenson
On Stanton
W. M. Cockrill
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
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