Greek immigrant testifies as murder case stalls verdict
Nick Nowcouloe, a Greek immigrant aged 33, took the stand denying all charges in the March 12 1919 murder of Gust Manos. He described his residence in Montana and his work at the Golden West cafe and a soft drink house, asserting no involvement and noting no blood on a bayonet or the scabbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Koscoulos
Gust Manos
Matthew I’. Canning
P. J. Geagan
Frank Hiley
Harry Meyer
Koscoulos
Manos
Greece
the Witnes
Montana
Golden West Cafe
East Park Street
Nick Rossas
Oakland
Gust. Manos
Notable Births and Thefts in Butte Community
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Holloway at 321 West Silver Street. High mass for T. J. Mack will be held at St Joseph's church Thursday morning. A Buick truck was reported stolen from Mrs. Hughes of 301 Kemper Avenue, with suspects described to the sheriff's office and expected custody today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
Godfrey Holloway
West Silver Street
St Joseph's Church
T. J. Mack
Hughes
Kemper Avenue
Mysterious blood evidence and local court notes emerge
The report details a blood trace and room occupancy questions linked to a murder claim, testimonies from George and Mrs. Thomas about guest registration in 1919, and a questioned marriage license. It also covers a vagrancy fine, a theft charge involving drilling machines, and a soldier drill program at the Florence hotel with local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thomas
Oakland Mock
Walt
Grimes
Pallas
Joe Soda
Hie
Robert Downing
George Pallas
Olean Kemp
Seven Marriage Licenses Issued in Silver Bow County
Seven marriage licenses, the largest daily total this year, were issued by the Silver Bow county clerk yesterday. Recipients included Philip Broad and Catherine Cunninghaw of Butte, Louis Vidie and Mary Popish of Butte, Con McClaffery and Julia Shea of Butte, Knute Voll and Margaret Davis of Butte, Hugh Sloan of Philipsburg and Margaret Sullivan of Butte, Earle Raymond and Etta Jensen of Drummond, and Christian Jacobson with an unnamed party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
Philip Broad
Catherine Cunninghaw
Butte
Louis Vidie
Mary Popish
Con McClaffery
Julia Shea
Knute Voll
Margaret Davis
Hugh Sloan
Philipsburg
Margaret Sullivan
Earle Raymond
Etta Jensen
Drummond
Christian Jacobson
Scahill to Get His Money Back From City Election
Martin Seahill, a former police officer, will receive 3000 dollars back salary from the city of Butte per Judge Lamb's ruling yesterday. He sued for pay covering a period of idleness and was retired last summer, remaining on the eligible list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Seahill
Butte
Lamb
Seahill
Increase in Men Working After I W W Strike
A steady rise in employed miners reported last night with Pittman smelter crew at full, East Butte mines normal, others expanding force. Soldiers patrol streets during shifts and workers may toil without fear of interference. The wobbly element is leaving town as the strike issue subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsmon
East Butte
Butte
Federal Court Session In Butte Set For Monday
The May term of the United States district court for Butte will convene Monday morning after an announcement by deputy clerk Paul Poleglase. Judge George M. Bourquin's instructions and anticipated criminal actions from Helena shape a short calendar. The Stodden contempt case is stayed by Judge Jackson pending Supreme Court ruling on an appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court For
Butte
Paul Poleglase
George M. Bourquin
Helena
Poleglase
Great Falls
Gitte Nolen
Stodden
Supreme Court
Jackson
Peter T. Breen
Spanish American Veterans Meet in Great Falls Encampment
Butte and Silver Bow county veterans plan to attend the annual encampment in Great Falls with reduced railroad rates. A letter from M J Ingston deputy commander urges attendees to obtain indentification certificates from William Van Orden at 1016 Colorado Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Silver Bow County
Great Falls
M. J. Ingston
United
Parcel Post Blocked for Persian Cities
Parcel post shipments to Tabriz and Teheran, Persia, cannot be accepted at U S post offices. The London office orders that packages may not be forwarded, restricting deliveries to civilians in Constantinople and suburbs and to Smyrna in Turkey under parcel post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabriz
Teheran
Persia
United States
Butte
Idevices
London
Constantinople
Suburbs
Myria
Turkey
Postmaster Named for Bar Gee Montana
Marjorie L. Dreibelbis commissioned as postmaster at Bar Gee Montana. appointment noted as received at the Butte post office yesterday. Also references public library value and Good Housekeeping April issue discussing libraries as practical, up to date institutions aiding a better life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie L. Dreibelbis
Bargee
Mont
Butte Postomee
Clara Savage
Good Housekeeping
Public Library Guides Women to Vocations and Training
A doorway to careers for women opens at the public library as shelves reveal trades and professions. Books on private secretaries, scientific fields, advertising, proof reading, basketry, bookbinding, kindergarten work, home planning, and millinery offer training details, salaries, and advancement to spark new career avenues.
Funeral Service for Jack Thomas Draws Large Crowd
Hundreds of friends filled the White Undertaking chapel to honor Jack Thomas. The procession moved to the Oregon Short Line depot where the body was taken to Los Angeles for burial. Rev Chapman led the service with pallbearers including E A Morley and Edson Slemons. Mrs Thomas accompanies the remains in Los Angeles due to her health.
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White Undertaking Room
Jack Thomas
Oregon Short Line
Los Angeles
Chapman
E. A. Morley
J. E. Crawley
Edson Slemons
J. Bruce Kremer
Charles Bocking
al Longley
Mr. Thomas
State Commission Sets Hearings And Local Meeting
The state commission schedules a hearing tomorrow on a county railroad crossing order in Fin ead county. The Floral Park Congregational Ladies' Aid meets Wednesday at 2 20 PM at Mrs. Ti's home. Diamond trade in British Guiana shows strong activity with prices rising as shipments to interior markets increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Floral Park
Butte
British Guiana
George
WILL HAYS TO BE WOOD S MANAGER IN 1920 CAMPAIGN
Chicago April 26 General Leonard Wood backs Will Hays as campaign manager if Wood is nominated at the June 8 convention. The move aims to calm rumors that Wood would appoint Frank Hitchcock. National Committee plans for May 10 to set up officers and a temporary secretary, with Edgar Cook and Charles Stevenson opening campaign offices. Democratic boosters of A. Mitchell Palmer appear minimal in Chicago.
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Chicago
HL. Hays
Republican National Committee
Leonard Wood
Wood
Hays
Frank Hitchcock Tl
Henatora Lodge
Boral
Jonneon
Edgar Cook
Merbert
Av"Mitchel) Palmer
Popular Young Couple Weds in Nuptial Mass
The marriage of Miss Mary Shannon and Hugh McMahon was solemnized at Immaculate Conception Church at eight o clock yesterday with Father Barry officiating. The couple was attended by Miss Mary Hilen Fox and Hugh Haugslan. A wedding reception followed at the Corner Hotel. Martin Fox, a cousin of the bride, attended. GETS SUPPLY OF MOONSHINE detectives seized moonshine at 424 East Galena but found the house empty. the whiskey had been stored there though distilled elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shannon
Hugh McMahon
Butte
East
Galena Alles
Installation to be held by Women's Catholic Order in Carpenters
The Women's Catholic Order plans an installation ceremony at Carpenters' Place on Tuesday. Members invite attendance as the event marks a new leadership phase for the group.
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the Women's Catholic Order of Place In
Carpenters
Thanking Community After Bereavement in Butte
We express gratitude to relatives and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the bereavement of Hugh Haran in the Sage of Sour. Thanks also for floral offerings from the Industrial Union No Sno and state members. ARAN and family acknowledge support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thamks
Rentey
Funeral notices for Thomas Bones and Ann Poricours
The remains of Thomas Bones who died April 25 will be sent Tuesday morning by Milwaukee to Plymouth Pennsylvania for interment. Mrs Thomas Bones will accompany the remains. Funeral cortege will leave residence at 9:30. In this city yesterday Ann Poricours aged ko years the remains are at Cassidy Bil don's parlors. Announcement of funeral appears in later papers.
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Lauri
St Yeate
N'A
Boney
Thomas Bones
Milwaukee
Plymouth
Ann Poricours
Bildon
Fur
Mrs Rosina Symons Dies at 40 After Illness
Mrs Rosina Symons aged 40 died yesterday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Meponata at 660 South Washington Street. The funeral will be held this afternoon at Setelack. Reverend Mr Pasco officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symons
Rosina Symons
Vines Meponata
South Washington
Hom
Setelack
Pasco
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Florence
Herman
Paeiegiteeeeeeen
Scahill
Towle
Winterhalter
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Hanson
Arcade
Orthera
Cone
Gerber
Ednesday
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Great Northern
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Park
White House
Lyon
John J. M’carthy
Will Hays
Sherman & Reed Funeral Directors
Broadway Land
Arianna A
Manhattan
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Axminster
Wien
Son Eac
McCarthy’s Sanitary Grocery & Meat Store
East Broadway
Hansen's
Idaho
Hills Bros
Miller Co
North Dakota
McCarthy's Sanitary
Old Dixie
Dinah
Calkins Company
B. EK. Calkins CO
Oechsli
West Broadway
M. J. Walsh Co
Joseph Richards
Inc. Care and
Em Rdy
Phone 387
S. Montana St
W. Edwy
Undertakers
Manning
Woman Manning
Atari
Strock
Thomas Scanioms
North Taahn Seeat
Holy Cross
Larry
Duggan
Cassidy & Bilboakers
Sam Ri White
Daly Shea
Compary
Tontral Directors
Embaliers
He Park Bt
William F. Yeager
Angel of
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William F. Zeager
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