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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

7

Not justified shooting of Thomas Faught ruled

Coroner Lane ruled the shooting of Thomas E. Faught not justified at an inquest in Butte. Faught, a teamster, was shot in his wife's barber shop on December 2 following claims of the husband’s abuse. Mrs. Faught confessed she shot to protect her son and herself amid his drinking and violence, while Dr. W C Matthews testified the incident followed pneumonia illness. Six men were arrested in a gambling raid on West Park Street, freed on bonds, and to be arraigned today. Switzerland upholds strict plant possession laws penalizing collectors.

Thomas E. Faught Lane Butte Faught South Arizona Street Cordelia Faught William ©. Sullivan West Park Street John” Mcdonald Ba” Swanson Harry Breen Willian Duffy John Kelly Hii Switzerland

Officials defend response after car set ablaze near Gregson Springs

The article notes a vandalism incident on the road between here and Gregson Springs in which J. F. Berghof’s car was burned after theft. Deputy sheriffs arrived, the car was partially saved, and authorities deny laxity in pursuing thieves.

J. F. Berghof Here Gregson Springs

Buckley and Main Fight Flareups in Butte Jail Brawl

Stripped to the waist, Frank Buckley and Joe Main clashed in a fist fight across North Main street and the Butte city Jail. Officers Calpin and Sheehan separated them at the station after both tore at each other. both men issued ultimatums to continue once released. Also noted was the abandonment of Beallsville Pennsylvania's deepest oil well costing over 50000000.

Frank Buckley Joe Main Butte City North Main Street Calpin Sheehan Hallonen Buckley Main Hoth

Butte to Help Halifax Sufferers Fund Drive Urged

The Butte chamber of commerce initiates an immediate relief fund for Halifax explosion victims. Aiming to raise one thousand dollars, city banks will collect and forward funds to Halifax relief, with Secretary Charles Austin coordinating contributions. A three‑group sanctions committee will approve all campaigns to prevent scams.

Canadian City Butte Halifax Chamber of Commerce Hanks Austin Hutte Bet of Commerce Hutte, Rory Club A. J. Davis C.J. Kelly D. J. Charles Aharpsters

Butte Current Notes Brevity Tour Big City Visitors

A packed list of visitors and locals in Butte includes A. M. Morgan of Boulder, R. E. Foster of Dillon, J. Berg of Laurel, H. Willis of Missoula, W. K. Hall of Helena, Dr. E. J. Sutherland of Sheridan, and many others dropping in for hotel stays, business, or social calls. The notes also advertise photo sessions at Studio Grand, Christmas books at P O news stand, Boulder Hot Springs, and a 2:30 pm meeting of the Butte Woman's council in the anti tuberculosis room of the new jail building.

Orton Broa Stein-Bloch Tonkin Missoula Palace Hotel A. M. Morgan Boulder R. E. Foster Dillon Butte Mra Rugg Glasgow Berg Laurel Willis Missou H. King Billings W. K. Hall Helena John A. Peat Lima W. S. Hunwell Drummond J. L. Wood Rodersburg F. W. Sommers Twin Bridges City G. H. Austin Great Falls Studio Grand West Broadway P. O J. B. Johnson Roy Sherman Johnson White Sulphur Springs E. Linn Boulder Hot Springs Montana J. M. Reynold Butte Woman's Council

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