Forgers Sought In Local Checks Case Involving Gill and Sigh
Police hunt Charles B. Sigh and John Gill linked to a forged check ring. Investigators trace bogus paper across merchants like Might & Fairfield and others, with a clerk noting the suspect’s youth and family ties. Detectives Murphy and local officials pursue leads as effort to locate the pair continues.
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Charles B. Sigh
John Gill
Pncipal
Hoth Alleed
Caid Ets Ih
semnilat_ rouvie
Jonn Lil, Jr
John Gril
Wan
East Park Street
Marsa All
Tight
Eherk Wan
Nut
Charles Er Bligh
Eltzen
J. M. Sligh
Might
Luisinens
Hii
Hight
de Sigh
Iie
Theronndoinga
Gill
Bligh
Symons
Hight & Paittielda
Pergin
Murphy
Young
Sher
Shermsem House
Elect Heir
Spends the Night in Butte
Marry Moyer and Cascade County Under Sheriff Benner traveled to Butte last night from Great Falls. They visited old Harry Bryer who is serving a one year sentence in Lavdie pris for forgery. Bryer was in good standing but had disturbing dreams, and the party planned to move him to Deer Lodge in the morning.
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Benner
Cascade County
Butte
Harry Bryer
al T Lavdie Pris
Dea
Deer Lodge
Alleged Forger Cox Arrested in Sheridan and Billings
Cox, accused of forging, was arrested by Policeman Parlin on a complaint by F A Staples, a Northern Pacific foreman. Staples says Cox had been at Welsh’s post office in Montana and was wanted in Sheridan Wyoming and Billings for forgery. Sheriff of Yellowstone County has been notified. Staples’s brother Howard Staples, also a Northern Pacific foreman in Billings, was a victim.
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Sheridan
Wye
Billings
Cox
Parlin
F. A. Staples
Northern Pacific Failroad
Welsh
Mont
Paci
Sherif
Yellowstone County
Tutte
Staples
Poward F. Staples
Northern Pacific Company
Staples Case Forces Check For Raid Tracing Forgery
A disrupted report details an alleged former employee, Cox, linked to a shop raid and a forged payment attempt. Investigators pursued a trace leading to Staples and involved authorities. the case centers on a forged draft or check connected to a goods store heist and a search for the perpetrator.
Morris Neer Unable to Pay Debts in Bankruptcy Filing
Morrie Hutte failed to meet obligations as he filed for bankruptcy listing assets of 14000 and total assets of 8201 with unsecured debts near 2150. The petition states his property valued at 8300 and asks for the U S marshal to seize assets immediately after filing as Foreste Whe seeks to proceed under bankruptcy law.
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Morrie Hutte
Jewelry progress uses copper metal in new article types
Copper becomes a popular base for jewelry and common metal items in Kansas, with sleeves, cigarette cases, and card holders shown in a display. The material blends copper with zinc and tin to mimic steel and silver tones, offering a warm alternative to gun metal. Demand rises for brushes and toilet articles as makers expand use. In other news, Jona Perrut faces insanity charges in Bandara after drifting into city jail for imagined enemies. proceedings pending.
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Kansas
Cy Times
Weil
Two Injured in Mines Van and Pup Incident
A brief report notes two people injured in an accident involving a van from Mines and a small dog found near the scene. Authorities investigated the incident and provided medical treatment to the injured parties.
Miners Struck by Fall at Ore Mine Injury Slow Recovery
Two miners suffered injuries at separate mines near noon as rock and ore spilled from chutes. Lynne at High Ore mine fell about 20 feet while miners shouted for help. he survived with serious though non fatal injuries. Sule at Neversweat mine escaped a crushed skull as rock struck Sullivan. Both are hospitalized and improving. Sullivan not in danger. The article notes local business Orton Bros in Butte advertising plane or organ sales.
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Lynne
St James
Sule Myon
Hugh
Sullivan
Te Neversweat
Sullivan Is In No Danger, But There Isan
Hspital
Paget
German women in Chicago push fencing and bowling rise
The article notes German American women in Chicago embracing fencing and bowling under Otto Meier at the Lincoln Turnverein on Diversey and Liefeld Avenues. Emma Leitner leads fencing with Laura Berger, and the Leitner sisters of Ravenswood train daily at 2810 North Heritage Avenue, balancing long commutes with gym practice.
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Messime
Poptiarigna
Turnvereing
Chicago
Attics
Lincoln Tame Verein
Diversey Boulevard
Liefeld Avene
Womene Clase
Women's Clues
Jean
Fencing Clase
Rea Lar
Elas
Otto Meier
Emma Lattner
Miss Lelie
Mise Laura Berger
Mise Toeite
Seratch
Miss Lettner
Alway
Mise Herger
Mise Leitner
Ope
Ima Leitner
Pete
Sam Sutay
Lincoln Turn
Leitner Sisters
North Heertage Avenue
Ravenswood
Britain Faces Somaliland Rebellion and Desert Campaign
A historical report outlines British plans in Somaliland as Sir Eric J. Swayne leads a force toward quelling a rising led by the mullah. It details local tribes claiming Arab descent, the varied multination force assembled from Indian, Sudanese, and English troops, transport and supply challenges, and the political aim to subdue uprising with 3000 to 5000 troops.
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Abdullan
Khedive of
Fallatt
Eric J. Eagles Swaym
Deamonast Sheik Abdulla
Tethors Hy
Somaliland
Ariven
Mohai
Mohammed
England
Swayne
Wayrior
Britain
Manning
Africa
Parijal
Afri
Soudanese
Ind
Non Jack
Bombay
Formament
East AN
Mullah
Maxim
Dressed Poultry and Meats Advertised Prices
Fragmented ad style listing various meat products with prices such as ham bacon beef tongues and lard. Mentions smoked calf tongues and smoked beef pieces. Appears to be a grocery or butcher shop advertisement from a historical newspaper page.
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Butte News
Borre Seme
World Messenger Company
Marry Moyer
Chi ‘Hermain
LUTEY
West Park
Tonkin
Ber Wien
Onros
J.T
Buster
Ramianie
Te Room No
Sd Hennessy B
Nor'En
Maanty
Uuliding
Wah J. Lamb
AL Stables
Herday
Morris Neer
Wees
Bandara
Dec
Jona Perrut
Ity
Igainet
Van
Pup
Orton Bros
Main Street
Amd
Neoln Turnverein
Jardinieres
Davis & Weimescary Co
Bacon
Tse
Washington Market
Ornstein Bros
West Park Street
Haddorte Becker & Son
Hallet & Davis
Kimball Brinkerhott
Pial
Packard
Tse Nichand Mason Hay Vie Aecordcand
Chicago Cotta
North Main Street
Judes
Montana
Lander Furniture and Carpet Co
St Broadwead
P “K
Bangar
the Tuttle Jewelry CO
Simon Hank
Anaconda
Bank of Anaconda
OM Reliable Jeweler
Opt
South Main Street
Barney& Berry
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Cor
Arizona and
Aluminum Sts
Telephone
Bonner, Mont
Butte, Anaconda
Missoula
Medical Institute
Hennett Block
Main and
Howard Streets
Bennetts
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