Butte Forms Athletic Association With Prominent Backing
Butte business leaders organized a new athletic association on the Owsley block fourth floor. Andrew J. Davis was elected president with T. J. Murray as vice president and Phil Gillis as treasurer. A gymnasium and clubrooms are planned, with a strict moral policy and no prize fighting. About 120 charter members paid a $10 initiation, including A. K. Erwin and J. J. Hodgens among others. next meeting will finalize by laws and christen the club.
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Butte
New Athletic Association
Owsley Block
C. P. Connolly
Andrew J. Davis
Dr. T. J. Murray
Phil Gillis
T. E. Booth
Board of Governors
Don Gillis
J. D. Slemons
A. K. Erwin
A. F. Rice
J. D. Hodgens
J. Krueger
P. C. Gillies
J. O. Hodgens
R. B Knuckels
W. Naughton
E. B. Weirick
W. J. Johnson
J. W. Gilbert
George W. Tower
T. H. Givens
Charles Mattison
W. J. Scott
W. H. Haviland
G. R. Nickey
T. Solveson
J. M. Orton
Joseph D. Flaherty
Fay H. Curtis
Daniel J. Walsh
C. V. Fulton
J. Lee Rice
J. R. Mullins
A. A. Crossman
Arthur Perham
Alfred Frank
Charles Bb. Lowensen
Geoge W. Pierce
H. B. Hoyt
G. R
Ben Calkins
Marie Clark Found Unconscious After Chloral Overdose
Marie Clark a dressmaker in room 14 Mantle and Bielenberg West Broadway was found cold and nearly lifeless last night with a vial nearby. She recovered some but remained unconscious. police investigated screams and found her with friends attempting revival, not believed to be a suicide.
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Marie Clark
Mantle & Bielenberg
West Broadway
Miss Clark
Pfisters edge Thorntons in 12 game bowling thriller
A near 25 pin victory seals a dramatic finish at Thornton alleys as the Pfisters defeat the Thorntons in a grueling 12 game series. Merkle leads with high score 224 and top average 206 while the crowd roars amid horns and cow bells.
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Thornton
Pfisters
Thorntons
Merkle
Boys Rouse Chinaman With Firearm Outburst
Hong Yick a vegetable dealer at 432 South Main reported torment by Harry Newstrom and Christian. Hong fired a warning shot and was detained for firearm use. the youths face disturbing the peace charges and awaited police court action.
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Hong Yick
South Main Street
Harry Newstrom
Christian
Barney McGillie
Vick
Colorado Street
Newstroms
New Party Men Confer at the Butte Hotel
A Heinze party conference at the Butte hotel adjourned with no executive committee appointed. Key attendees included John MacGinniss Tom Hinds General Warren Jake Oliver and others. Warren pledged to speak later but said no public statement was ready. Knapp's Helena speech surprised delegates and J. W. Jones was cleared of gun charges after withdrawing threats and paying costs.
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Heinze
Buite
Helena
John MacGinniss
Tom Hinds
General Warren
Jake Oliver
Warren
Lee Mantle
Mantle
Republican Party
Miner Conners Arrested After Disturbance in Conda Road
Will Conners, a miner on Conda Road, was jailed last night after a disturbance with his wife and family. Officers Shovelin and Ingram reported he resisted arrest while intoxicated and will appear before Judge Boyle this morning.
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Will Conners
Anaconda Road
Shovelin
Ingram
Boyle
Secretary Root testifies in Wood confirmation hearing
Secretary Root backed General Wood amid Senate Military Affairs questions on Cuba governance, the Jal Alai concession, and war department records. The committee plans to report with eight to two confirmation support and a minority dissent.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Leonard Wood
Root
Secretary Root
General Wood
Congress
War Department
Cuba
Wool
Wood
Helena Lawyers Lead Red Lodge Coal Case Hearing
A district court in Red Lodge opens a hearing on a suit by ranchmen led by F. Pippenger against Rocky Fork Coal for injunction to stop dumping coal slack into Rock Creek. Plaintiffs are represented by T. J. Walsh of Helena. defense by Charles Donnelly, William Wallace’s attorney for the Northern Pacific.
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Standard
Red Lodge
District Court
Helena
F. Pippenger
Rocky Fork Coal Company
Rock Creek
T. J. Walsh
Charles Donnelly
William Wallace
Northern Pacific
Cascade County Fair Directors Meet in Great Falls
The Cascade County Fair association announces its newly appointed executive committee. Members include P. W. Bradford as chair, James Travis, W. R. Dickinson, John T. Athey, F. George Heldt, KH. Cooney and C. E. Hubbard. They met at 8 o'clock in C. H. Campbell's office to discuss a site for the next fair, with no decision reached.
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Standard
Great Falls
Cascade County Fair Association
C. H. Campbell
Phelps Block
P. W. Bradford
James Travis
W. R R. Dickinson
John T. Athey
F. George Heldt KH. Cooney
C. E. Hubbard
Grimes Acquitted as Smith Is Convicted in Sheep Theft Case
In Red Lodge the district court acquitted Eugene Grimes of sheep stealing while Albert Smith, his co defendant, was found guilty and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. The case centers on nine sheep allegedly stolen from the National Park Bank of Livingston and branded to hide the theft.
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Standard
Red Lodge
Dec
Eugene Grimes
Albert Smith
Grimes
Columbus
Smith
National Park Bank of Livingston
Couple Not Eloping as Courtship Returns Home
Bozeman December 16. Alonzo Trent and Miss Dot Reynolds, rumored to have eloped Monday, returned to town of their own accord. Sheriff Fowler handled them. they were released and it is expected the matter will be amicably settled. They attended a dance at Low Lawrence's and stayed at Trent's cousin’s home for the night.
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The
Standard
Bozeman
Alonzo Trent
Dot Reynolds
Fowler
Low Lawrence's
West Gallatin River
Trent
Mail wagon collides with street car in South Butte
In an early morning crash at the Wyoming and Main streets intersection, a mail wagon from eastbound train No. 1 struck a street car. Both horses were badly injured and the wagon damaged. the driver Frank Gottlob sustained slight injuries.
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Wyoming and
Main Streets
South Butte
Frank Gottlob
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