Cases Set for Trial Begin in September
The docket shows trials starting in September with numerous defendants from Denver and local residents. Others face fines for speeding, vagrancy, and theft as funeral notices for Edward Olson, Elizabeth Corlett, and Jose Watson are listed with interments at Mount Moriah and Mountain View. Court actions include bond reductions for T. P. Pennell and a plan to address murder cases in October. George Spillum moves tobacco stock to East Park Street.
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Edward Olson
White
Mount Moriah
Elizabeth L. Corlett
Salvation Army
Mountain View Cemetery
Jose Watson
Albert Kultala
East Broadway
T. P. Pennell
Donlan
William Meyer
Andrew Guieni
James
Morris
Chars Reed
Frank Lennon
Connors
Harry
Bell
Walter Wilson
James Oneill
Steve Keane
Canning
John Dwyer
Ed Ginrk
John Hartwell
E. Peterson
Guy Birdide
James Tohnston
Rose Gardens
Ind
Sophie ‘Burns
Miles City
Gunner Roberg
Wiliam Evans
Jeounty
Ray Richards
George Spillum
South Main Street
East Park Street
No Motive Shown for Olson Death by Own Action
Coroner's inquest into Edward Olson's death on his ranch near Feely reveals no stated motive. Witnesses recount Olson borrowing a rifle to hunt a bear, then shooting himself as he and Joe Whidden split up. The testimony notes Olson appeared rational and offered no clear reason for the self inflicted gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Olson
Feely
Joe Whidden
Olson
Whidden
Olso
Raoial
Expensive Whipping Sparks Unfolding Street Quarrel
In a South Butte saloon C E Meyers bet a $50 stake, incited a street duel, and after losing a fifth bout he was beaten. Returning home he found $60 missing and police arrested By Powers on a disorderly house charge amid the chaotic incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Meyers
South Butte
Pac
Meyers
By. Powers
Bulgaria Ready To Repel All Attacks Say Premier
Berlin dispatch quoted Premier Radoslavov telling parliament that Bulgarians are prepared to repulse attacks from any quarter and that Entente offensives had shown Central Powers could not be shaken. Parliament adjourned after voting a new war credit of 85 million leva about 7 million dollars. meanwhile Mr and Mrs J A Stone of Great Falls are registered at the Acoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Berlin
Sayville
Radoslavot
Sofa
J. A. Stone
Great Falls
Acoma
Russian Offensive Near Continuous With Little Pause
Petrograd reports the Russian southwest front has produced a nearly continuous offensive for over two months, with brief pauses for consolidation or direction changes. Analysts note attempts to encircle Kovel from the Stokhod area while German fortifications to the east complicate operations. German counterattacks in the Nobel region seek to prevent Russian occupation of marshes south of the Shokhod, as Austrian forces in the Carpathians briefly slow the push. Real estate transfers and local property deeds are listed from Butte.
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Petrograd
London
Kovel
Stokhod
Wighries
Nobel
Teutons
Shokhod
Feneral Kaledines
Carpathians
More Candidates Speak at Democratic Women's Club
The Original Democratic Women’s club at the Courthouse last night featured speeches by F Blodgett A L Hawkes Worth Ira B Peter A R Bertoglio Charles F Erb Mrs Margaret Gillick and Mrs Ama Naughton all supporters of legislature candidates with Harry Meyer and P J Kelly noted as public administrator and assessor hopefuls. Reports from the banquet praised its success and additional meetings were slated for Meaderville Center ville and South Butte before next Tuesday’s primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Women's Club
F. Blodgett
A. L. Hawkes- Worth
Ira B. Peter
A. R. Bertoglio
Charles F. Erb
Margaret Gillick
Ama Naughton
Harry Meyer
P. J. Kelly
Meaderville
Centerville
South Butte
Chile to Build South America’s Largest Power Plant
Chile plans a massive power facility with about 40 000 horsepower capacity to fuel mining operations, aiming to become the region’s top electrical producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
South America
North Dakota Faces Massive Black Rust Crop Loss
The black rust has devastated North Dakota crops, ruining many wheat fields that once showed promise of record July yields. W. K. Sui Moore from Billings reports a business depression tied to the crop losses as the rust arrived late in July after rainy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
W. K. Sui Moore
Billings Hs
Dakotas
North Dakota and Montana Lumber Boom Then Rust Invasion
The report notes widespread building activity in Montana and North Dakota before rust hit Wheat fields, spurring strong demand for lumber. Washington mills, led by Mr. Moore, ran double shifts to meet home orders, with foreign shipments requiring more capacity if available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Montana
North Dakota
Washington
Pioneer prospector John Edwards dies by own action in Montana cabin
John Edwards, a veteran Montana prospector and miner of 25 years, shot himself in his Burlington cabin yesterday afternoon. His body was found by neighbor Mrs. Henry Dison with a revolver in his right hand. He had been ill and depressed, asked for word to his brother in Butte, and left no note. He was 54, survived by three half brothers and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Sam Wilson
Prisa
Whitty
Chine
J. Peters
Hogan
West
Lawrence Dodar
Dodar
John Edwards
Montana
Burlington
Henry Dison
Bluebird
Moore
Howards
George
William
Joe Wasley
Land
Charles Kelly
Protests Enter Walkerville Improvement District Fight
Council heard no protests to date on a Walkerville improvement district as of last night. If taxpayers stay optimistic, the council will meet next Monday to adopt the resolution and order the work, including paving grading curbing and cement sidewalks costing about 10000 dollars. The council also elected Grover Robinson to succeed Martin Menott as alderman after Menott resigned to move to a ranch near Whitehall. Coal in Nigeria reported with Nigeria added to coal lands showing valuable deposits discovered in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkervill
Grover Robinson
Martin Menott
Menott
Whitehall
Nigeria
Igeria
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Radease
Denver
Pennell
American Journal of Clinical Medicine
Kennesays
Serge
Vanta
Ste
Intar
Tong Ang
Dlapers
Victrola
Czar
G. F. Pitman
F. C. Roberts
Atherton ‘Place
Decree
Metta Cully
Albert Cully
Hopkins
Laurence Bearland
Cobban
Sol Genzberger
Prank
Mikey Thomas
W. A. Clark and Brothers
Sylvester Hansen
Barnard
Fred Nicholls
William Trevarthen
Hickey
Golden Hematite Lode
Arthur Corry
Ed Hickey
Eric Back
McQueen
Colusa Parrot Mining and Smelting Cmpany
William TL
Robbins
Floral Park
Parrot Mining and Smelting Company
Augustus P. Bird
Putte Land and Improvement Company
William Charles Leprowsy
Gale Latin
Democratic Women’s Club
Clark
Pinchot
New York
W. K. Moore
Beechams
Beecham
Oa Rene
Walkerville Council
Congress
Waieerat
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem, Pa
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