Attempt to kill ends in jail death our man Jacka
The inquest into George Jacka's death reveals a failed murder attempt followed by suicide by strangulation. Jacka, 88, was found tied to a rafter in a Centerville home after an alleged plot to harm those around him. Witnesses describe his fevered last hours and the discovery of the improvised noose.
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Lenards
George Jacka
Landy
East Center Streets
Centerville
T. Z. Frewal
Jacka
Jacki
Sean
Anu
Hon
Hehwrd
Bruther
Jack
Wim
Thomas
Thomas Saa
Stek Min
Jacks
Thames Ople
Jacky
Ana
Tanka
Eldbey
Opie
Ovie
Dacke
Uregmariy
Mr. Freund
Dacka
George Javka
Butte
Superior
Hewis
Bet Anners
Farlender
Hia Smother
Richard Thomas
Centersville
Richard Wing
Watertoo
Mont
James Jacka
Clare
Mayes of migitinde fame faces police accusation
A small crowd gathered at police headquarters as Mayes of migitinde fame accused Jor W. Jones, a colored man, of threatening to kill at Drasilway alley. Jones, later held for appearance before Govle, denied the accusation and claimed the fighter buffaloed him, while a confrontation with Hayes led to injuries and a shattered pane.
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Mayes
Jor W. Jones
Drasilway Alley
Jones
Gmeera Bhovella
Olds
Juipe Govle
Soho
County Poor Costs Scrutinized by Commissioners
The county commissioners yesterday reviewed expenses for maintaining the poor during November. Reports mention advertising costs and a typographer error affecting the Stnplan notice, with details on prices and debts. A large crowd gathered at the depot as the union contingent traveled to Helenia today, drawing local attention.
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Nivonaly
Veons Palowy
Gror
Sus
Inis Fatag
Vollancaus
Helenia
Arrest Made In Slot Machine Smasher Breakin
A man calling himself Charles Patternall was jailed after James Kelly caught him in the act of emptying nickels from a saloon slot machine at Joseph Yucovich’s saloon 1% West Broadway. Police link him to recent burglaries and another break-in at Weis Stein's saloon on North Man street.
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Joseph Yucovich
West Broadway
Vinovich
Weisstein
North Man Street
Pattersad
Jimmy
Sattur- 4All
Uva
Oflicer Kelly
Butte Briefs Highlight City Rumors and Arrivals
Povblant Bowler and several visitors travel through Butte with notes of new births and mining interests. Benjamin Hager arrived from Die Jon, and Thomas Bb Log came from Kallgpell last night. A daughter was born to Mrs Henry S. Dextar at 1021 Jefferson Street. W W Humphrey, Monta & Yellowstone Park stage line manager, returned from Salt Lake. John M. Daugherty, leader of Joby M. Creighian mining interests, came back from Omaha. Malcott McDonald, Pittsburg & Montana Copper consulting premier, returned from Tonapah Nevada. W K Edwards of Toston Copper planned to buy mining machinery and develop the Broadwater county claims. water from the oil shaft is being used as development starts when dry. Charles Kamisky secured warrants for Mugh McDonald on well and battery charge. McDonald was arrested with 10 hours for his appearance in police court. Kamisky says the accused has tried to quarrel with Wnt for over a week. one yesterday attacked him, the assailant defended himself, and police protection is sought.
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GF. Povblant
Benjamin Hager
Thomas Bb. Log
Kallgpell
Henry S$. Dextar
Jefferson Street
W. W. Humphrey
Montda
Yellowstone Park
Salt Lake
John M. Daugherty
Joby M. Creighian
Butte
Charles Kamisky
Mugh McDonald
McDonall
Rave
Poller
Kamtaky
Wnt
Yesteray
Hin Fale
Waa Saxlonn
MeTahalt Denton
Elegant Dress Fabrics Sold At Reduced Prices
A fragment lists wool dress materials and fabrics in various widths with sale prices. Items include mohair, serges, whipcords, and basket cloths, all described as pure wool or wool blends, offered at discounts from regular prices.
Butte Hounds Compete In Frisco Coursing Trials
Prominent Butte greyhounds from Northern Express of Bilake & Smith and others contended in a John Grace cup stake in San Francisco. Results from the first day show Northern Express beating Amiga and Cloudburn beating Nick Array, while Celtic defeated Advertiser. Other Butte entrants included Com stock, Black Boy, Full Moon, and Hubber Ankles. Weather interrupted finals. Woods defeated Reilly to claim midddleweight coast title. A separate note from Billings mentions a new Northern team entering state bowling tournament with captain Tachaily.
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Northern Express
Cloudburnl
Nick Array
Celtic
California
Hlake & Mith
Ingleside
Comstock
Jingle Bella
Black Boy
BNE
Black Coon
Full Moon
Hubber
Atone
Poole Toll
Sacramento Fog
Butte
Montana Hounds
Sweetal
Billings
Bugte Tin Jiuary
Alllings
O. A. Tachaily
Fast Fight Between Woods and Reilly Stuns Oakland Crowd
In a forest air bout in Oakland California, Blg Woods of Los Angeles knocks out Tommy Reilly of Le- Aite in the late round. Reilly showed heat mainly mid round one and late fourth. Referee halted action as the bout ended.
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Oakland
Cah
Ever Aden
Oaklond
Woods
Los Angeles
Tommy Reilly
le- Aite
Hellly
Order to add omitted tax roll items countywide
County commissioners directed the oysengar to add to the assessment roll a total of 6 661 990 dollars of property alleged to have escaped taxation. Tax expert John N. Simpson identified assets, mainly taxable bank credits and mortgage proceeds, as assessable under state law. Officials sought an opinion from the county attorney on the action.
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Adata
John N. Simpson
Shonsan
County Commignionésa
Assessment legality questioned in court order reference
The legality of the assessment was referred to Hintaro Weeks weeks ago but no response was received. The board concluded to order the assessment on the rolls and for the courts paid on the legality of licenses were addressed yesterday to Reby D. Balitvan et al and Dr. T. Grimm and Cella Suotz et al including Virginia Ony.
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Hintaro
Bourd
I. Gatnan
D. Balitvan
Datte
Dr. T. Grimm
Cella Suotz
Virginia Ony
Court Grants Marriage License In Odd Proceeding
William Bryant and Mary Smith appeared for licenses as the clerk of court ruled their applications valid after difficult proofs. Judge Garey granted a license without full answer to questions about the maiden name of the mother, due to uncertainties noted in the case.
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Iisald
Cupid Waugh
Deauty
Offen
Dtawren
William Bryant
Mary Smi
Misa Aminud
Ie Inger
Ted
Ahat
Aho
Jidge Garemoy
Mr. Waugh
Court Adjourned As Judge Clancy Delays Hearing
Judge Clancy adjourned a short session noting the authors were not present to proceed. Attorney J St Denny presented affidavits accusing Mostan Montana Company and a local agent of planning blasting on Pennyyl vanity ground. An order to show cause was issued with hearing set for December 24 and petition for survey and inspection to come up, then court adjourned again until January 1.
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Clancy
Athomey J. St. Denny
Mostan & Montana Company
Aversa Anil
Welsh church funds rely on wealthy donor, minister objects
In a disputed tale the pastor of a Welsh church refuses to deny a photogenic story that a rich Welshman agreed to fund a new church. The minister argues the project should stand on its own merit rather than rely on generous but questionable backing.
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Butte News
Geonge
Corpuce
Krom
Hayes
Colarea
Aveckivd
Farly-Mire
Moller
Patt
Durlus
Sheroush
Stnplan
Moneana Pratnices
Bosth's
Stavlin’s
Ile Paper Apothaire
Whitney Teflere
Fener
Rm Sey
Acenved
Seftewaiemy
Stoning
Thornton
Whitney
Tos Vot Muly
M Union
Iimiiday
Niko
Boelin & Levine
Symons
Symons Handkerchief Sale
Allan
Deeks
Sweden
Nerfert
Hest Jn Hutte
Perrin
la Mure
France
Unice
Oaly
Ned Sheaushout
Skylack
Prise
Buick
Alaska
Pattersall
Sint
Mickelé
Butte Briefs
Charles Kaulaky
Eels
Priestley Black Goods
Anon Damines
Eminence Stanites
Superba Calmeties
Dley
Tesco Ss
Tgc
Express
Frisco
Blake & Smith
Kerel
John Grace
Het
Briffe
Reilly
Pacis Coast
Quallées
Wepetio Meinl
Spedal
Mandard
Livingston
E. F. Contary
May Wrieht
Owas
Georgetown
Drenthe Asneasor 16
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Arizona
Aluminum Sts
Anaconda
Missoula
Milly and
Whitesale Yards
Bonner, Mont
Tindy
Tier Mother
Hot Cupid
Nentel Wy Ally Panter
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