Philanthropist Sent Up in Dope Den Court Scene
In a Butte police court, Charles H. Doherty described as a philanthropist argued his own guilt while claiming to work for God. Testimony showed his arrest near Pleasant alley for vagrancy and alleged involvement with morphine. Judge Sullivan jailed Doherty for 30 days, noting the temptation of the place and Doherty’s continuing interruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Doherty
Doherty
Salvation Army
God's Vineyard
Salvationist
Washington
Sullivan
Tassell's Shoes Sale At West Park
A terse notice from Tassell's announces exiting business with shoes offered at bargain prices. The location listed is West Park with the sale framed as a strong buyer incentive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tassell's
West Park
Rag Time Club Celebrates First Anniversary Ball
The Rag Time club held its first anniversary ball at Miners Union hall. Members wore casual dress with overalls and jumpers discouraged for men and gingham gowns for women. Olson's orchestra provided music as the hall filled with invited guests, and the event was noted for its orderly, humorous fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maters
Miners’ Union Hall
Olson
Rag Timers
Cleaning and Dyeing at Han sen and Helbck
Han sen and Helbck at 117 Hamilton Street offer cleaning dyeing and repair services that restore clothing to a like new appearance. They advertise thorough garment care and local presence for neighborhoods seeking wardrobe refresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen & Helbck
Hamilton Street
Mysterious assault case rocks city resident
James Hawkins, a well known city resident, was found in the street with a badly fractured jaw and was brought to the city jail by W H Blair on Lower Main street. Dr Sheeran set the jaw and Hawkins was moved to Sisters hospital. Police will investigate as officers could not determine how the injury occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hawkins
W. H. Blair
Hawkins
Blair
Main Street
Allison the Man Solved in City Murder Case
A telegram from Chief Lavell of Salt Lake confirms the captured man Ed Allison, who uses the name Marshall, is the burglar who escaped the city jail the morning of Mrs. Creech’s murder. He will begin return with his prisoner. Lavelle expected to arrive soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyden
Lavell
Salt Lake
Ed Allison
Marshall
Allison
Joseph Creech
Lavelle
Flour prices in bags on sale at Cook's stores
Fastern flour offered in large 100 pound sacks for 2.25 dollars and Finest made flour at 2.00 dollars per hundred. Best pastry flour priced at 0 cents, available at Cook's stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook's
Dempsey Searched for Letter. Cartridges Found in Lodging
City Detective Jerry Murphy and Ray searched the Dempsey room on South Main the day after the murder of Maggie Dempsey. They found cartridges hidden under a mattress but no letter Dempsey left to his wife. Georgia Blewart died this morning at 27 Fast Mercury Street with remains at Sherman’s undertaking parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Murphy
Ray
Peter
Maggie Dempsey
South Main Street
Dempsey
Georgia Blewart
Mercury Street
Sherman
Northwest fish canners fail to unite in consolidation bid
In Seattle on April 20 the effort to consolidate Northwest fish canners collapsed after a meeting ended in disagreement. Participants concluded that forming an organization was unlikely, ending months of reporting on the proposed consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Northwest
Death of Rich Kiondiker in Seattle and Alaska link
In Seattle Washington on April 2 Alexander Calder died at Sel kirk Alaska. he was the first partner of Alexander Mc Donlad the Kiondike king. His wife will bring his body to Seattle for burial. He was 4 years old and born in Nova Scotia, noted as one of the wealthiest men in the Kiondike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Alexander Calder
Alexander McDonlad
Selkirk
Alaska
Nova Scotia
Pest House to Be Closed After Smallpox Ends
County commissioners order Dr Sullivan to admit no more patients and to discharge the nine smallpox cases at the pest house. Fire Chief Sanger burns the detention building to prevent crowding as the epidemic is officially declared over and the pest house is closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Pest House
George Hennessy
Murdock McLean
L. D. Fraser
K. Cummings
John Crowley
John Coatello
James Mahoney
Michael Doherty
James Clippert
Crowley
Sanger
Tassell's Closing Out Sale Draws Large Crowds
Footwear retailer Tassell's advertises a closing out sale at 25 West Park and draws strong shopper turnout as advertised deals attract the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tassell
West Park
Went the Natural Route
Georgia Stewart a woman of the half world died at about midnight after taking a large quantity of jag cure and attempting to quit her dissipation. She was over 40 and had drunk heavily for days. A friend found her dying at 2 East Mercury street and a physician arrived too late. Coroner Jullien determined death from alcoholism, not poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Stewart
East Mercury Street
Jullien
Aqueduct Race Results and San Francisco Card unsettled
At Aqueduct New York April 2 results from six races show Glenwood first in four and a half furlongs with Girocious second and Robert Waddell third in 7 seconds. Buffoon wins seven furlongs with Alex second and Sweet Aphrodite third in 1 26 2 5. Princess Ulillo takes four and a half furlongs with Hita second and Della Dee third in 57. Sir Christopher wins five and a half furlongs with Pink Domino second and G F E Wightman third in 1 08 1 5. Manitoban wins five and a half furlongs with Cupidity second and The Corinthian third in 1 08 3 5. All Gold wins five and a half furlongs with Zanone second and Gold One third in 1 08 2 5. San Francisco reports Tanforan weather fine but track sloppy with Garbo winning six furlongs and Artilla second in 1 17. Viking wins the hurdle at one mile and eight sixteenths with Some second and Durward third in 2 11. Bavassa wins four furlongs with Ada WN second and Princess Titania third in 3 04. Lady Medile Some wins mile and sixteenth with Booth Plaid second and Caprive third in 1 51 . Matt Kogan wins six furlongs with Proclamation second and Morelita third in 1 16. Ace wins the mile and sixteenth with Acrobat second and Don Luis third in 1 54.
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New York
Aqueduct
Glenwood
Girocious
Robert Waddell
Buffoon
Alex
Sweet “Aporal
Princess Ouillo
Hita
Della Dee
Sir Christopher
G. FE. Wightman
Cupidity
Corinthian
Zanone
San Francisco
Tanforan
Cay
Garbo
Artilla
Viking
Durward
Bavassa
Ada WN
Princess Titania
Lady Medilesome
Booth Plaid
Caprive
Matt Kogan
Proclamation
Morelita
Ace
Don Luis
Horse Race Results From Memphis Meet Include Wins
In Memphis on April 20 the first race for four and a half furlongs saw Dandy Jim win with Fancy Wood second and Darlene third. The six furlong second race was won by Bond with Andes and Maud Wallace following. The mile and a quarter third race selling produced Crocket first with Hand Press second and Jump third. The seven furlongs fourth race went to Tom Collins with Celtic Bard second and Verify third. Thrive won the mile fifth race with Dramburg second and The Monk third. The sixth race at six furlongs ends mid sentence with Ce- as the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Dandy Jim
Fancy Wood
Darlene
Thrive
Dramburg
the Monk
Phillies edge Red Sox in opening day pitchers duel
Philadelphia defeats Boston 3 2 in 11 innings as Lowe errs in the 11th allowing the decisive run. Nichols faced Fraser in a tight game with Fraser's defense faltering late. Attendance 13 744 at Philadelphia. Also New York tops Brooklyn 5 4 with Doheny replacing Seymour in the third.Umpire Connolly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Boston
Nichols
Fraser
Lowe
R. H. E. Joston Ij Ved
Gereeaelns Hs Oe
Philadelphia Baths
Beeen Ae
Sullivan
Clarke
Fraser and McFarland
Impire—Connolly
New York
New Yorks
Brooklyns
Doheny
Seymour
Wet Grounds Postpone Baseball Games Rain Delays Play
Rain postpones St. Louis Pitsburg game with no contest. Cincinnati also reports no game. American League standings show Indianapolis 6 Cleveland 7 at Detroit 4 Buffalo 6. Kansas City and Minneapolis 2 4.
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St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Detroit
Buffalo
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Troops Move Toward Gaman Region Near Ashanti
Nigerian forces, about 300 strong, march overland to the Gaman country northwest of Ashanti. British residents note a crude sense of trouble prompting renewed precautions amid rumors of French-Yoruba friction near Meko by the Dahomey frontier, though distance makes links to Ashanti unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagos
British West Africa
Gaman
Ashanti
Meko
Dahomey
New York Democratic Convention Planned in June
New York announces a state Democratic convention in New York City on June 5 to select 72 delegates for the Democratic National Convention in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York State
Kansas City
Fireman Killed in Muskegon Church Fire
Fire at the Emanuel Holland Reformed Church in Muskegon Michigan killed Fireman Carey and seriously injured Fireman Peterson when a wall collapsed. Authorities suspect arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskegon
Mich
Immanuel Holland Reformed
Carey
Peterson
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Pompadour
RAG Time Club
Standard Publishing Company
Man
Rich Kiondiker
Thedral
Shillingburn
the Light
Brooklyn
Ecore
R. H. EB
Etoghrisa
Pesca Sanat
Grady
Kitson
Dunn and
McGuire
Emslie
Calico
P. C
Chicago
St Louis
Pittsbur
East Park Street
Courtney's Grocery
Thomas F. Courtney
Carder Wall Paper Co
W. Park St
C. V. Franzman
Prop
Centennial Brewing Co
Rutte, Mont
Anaconda Copper Mining CO
Lumber Department
Rolesale Dealers
Hamilton, Mont
Omice
Cor, Arigous
Aluminum
Butte Omece
Cer Uireh
Front
Anace Ond Madara
Bonner, Mont
Vissing Mill
Anaocunda
Missoula
Grand Opera House
Butte, Mont
G. O. McFarlan
Paone
Mark Twain
Frank Mayo
Edwin Mayo
Mr. Burr McIntosh
William Warmington
Sutton
New Theater
Sapho Sapho
P Fairy Queen
Fairy Queen
Orrick
Drs. Murray & Freund Hospital
Cor
Quartz and
Alaska Sts
Butte, Mount
Telephone 47 Ambulance
Hendrix & Macaulay
Tia South Main St
Phone 62
Mont
The
Thompson Paint & Wall Paper Company
James Tachell
Undertaker
Embamer
Charies Bik
Norcross
Owsley Bock
L. A. May
Btate Agen
Butte, Montana
Western Medical Dispensary
Greadway
DR. Chung
Herb Sanitarium
Galena St
Butte,Mont
A. Augendre
Paris
France
D. M. Newbre Drug Co
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