Writs of Review in Larceny Case Attract New Evidence
After 27 hours deliberation the grand larceny trial of W G Moffat and George McDonald ended in a hung jury. Judge McClernan discharged the panel and the case was set for the next term as pressure mounts with new evidence. Separately, contempt proceedings against Alexander Walker were annulled, and Frank Warren was sentenced to two and a half years for burglary. The paper notes other court actions and local advertisements.
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W. G. Moffat
George McDonald
McClernan
Michaud
McDonald
Moffat
McCarthy
North Main Street
District Court
Kelley
Frank Warren
Warren
Martin Bonino
Fast Park Street
W. H. Mathews
Joe Siler
Nelson
Mathews
Furey
Silver
Local Coal Offers Bargain Prices and Gear Deals
Lac & Because it is food coal lasts longer and is cheaper than Rock Springs at $6.50 per ton from Cottonwood Coal Co. Phone 276 Office 814 Utah Ave. Baby rings at Hight & Fairfeld's. Regal mandolins and guitars at Orton Bros 219 North Main. Violins priced $38 to $50. Boys and children’s clothing 50c at Boucher's.
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Rock Springs
Cottonwood Coal CO
Utah Avenue
Regal
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Peer Ae
Wages of aldermen debated in Butte council
Discussion in Butte centers on raising aldermen pay from 23 to 100 dollars a month The piece notes most aldermen are business or working men and that only two are millionaires It explains aldermen cannot raise their own salaries and outlines a past change where new laws altered pay but did not affect holdovers and that the matter may not be resolved quickly
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Butte
Tom Bryant
Abe Cohen
Mirer
Railway Ticket Sale At Great Northern Office
Tickets for the Butte Anaconda and Pacific line are now on sale at the Great Northern ticket office at 41 North Main Street. Information on time cards and freight rates is available.
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Butte
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Anaconda
Great Northern Ticket Office
North Main Street
Truce Declared Keeps Theatre Orchestra For One Show
A truce in the Musicians Union dispute at Butte allows a temporary orchestra led by Irene Hamman to accompany the William Collier company in On the Quiet. Manager Dick Sutton had refused a prior union offer to provide a temporary ensemble but accepted yesterday, signaling concessions as negotiations continue to adjust salaries and leadership rights.
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Musicians' Union of
Butte
Dick Sutton
William Collier Company
Irene Hamman
Maguire’s Opera House
Sutton
Very Beautiful China At Hight And Fairfield
An advertisement notes very beautiful china displayed at Hight and Fairfield for holiday buyers. It mentions Dorothy the Ideal hotel and a rate of $1.00 per day, with Granite, corner Wyoming cited as a location reference.
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Hight & Fairfield
Granite
Wyoming
County Board seeks grand jury probe of poor farm abuse
The county commissioners, denounced by the Humane Society, urge Judge William Clancy to convene a grand jury or investigation committee to examine alleged mistreatment at the county hospital. The request cites grave accusations and seeks formal inquiry to reveal truth and justice.
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Clancy
The
Humane Society
Department II
District Court
William Clancy
Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
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Libbey
West
Davis @ Weimescary Co
Main Street
Rogers
China
Carvers
Tuttle-Greene
Hennessy’s
N. Main St
Butte, Montasa
Wdonald
Watkontemrt
Justice Connor
Pooley
Thresher
Thomas Pooley
Mackel
Welnbert Fres & Epstein
Pythian Castle
South Main
Morris
West Park Street
Boucher’s
Rio Grande
East Broadway
Hight & Fairfield's
Ay Lac
Hight & Fairfeld’s
Boucher's
Orton Gros
Slttoa
Musicians’ Union
Haviland
G. D. A. Limoges
Davis
Weimescary Co
Hamilton Street
Easy Park
Zoe
Eta Tae
Gayly- Patate
Grand Jury
William D. Clark
the Humane Society
Weston
Meulernan
South Africa
Asia
McClerman
Thornton Cafe
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