Buckley Inquest Opens Over Miner’s Death
Coroner Lane begins the Buckley inquest into the miner Don Buckley shot last Monday near Gaylord and Parkstrode. Police reject the robbery theory and tie Buckley’s death to a fight among his companions with four shots fired. Witness statements differ sharply, and police anticipate sensational developments as testimony unfolds Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Don Buckley
Gaylord and
Parkstrode
Buckley
Puller
Meath
Yeate
Fred
Fred Prime
Buckleya Senth
Butte Notes See Visitors and Local Happenings
A flood of brief items lists visitors to Butte including C A Sanders from Stevensville, Charles Letcher from Helena, Armand Des Champs from Missoula, Ruth M. Moore from Bozeman, Vernon Seaboldt from Sheridan, C B Campbell from Livingston, George B Niececk from Helena, and others. Mentions of storage space at White garage, social visits, and a craft of local commerce appear alongside birth reports and upcoming meetings. Also notes Mrs T M McNamara’s coast trip and J Croke moving to 286 Pine street for winter residence. A weekly periodical ad and school PTA meeting postponement are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Stein-Bloch
Tonkt
Orton Brom
C. A. Sanders
Stevensville
Charles Letcher
Helena
Butte
Hi. B. Hollister
Missoula
Butt
Armand Des Champs
Ruth M. Moore
Bozeman
Vernon Seaboldt
Sheridan
C. B. Campbell
Livingston
George B. Niececk
L. D. Conkling
B. H. Riley
Foreman
Hal Horshow
Great Falls
White Garage
Broadway
Arizona
Mise
Margaret Ray
W. R. Baxter
Anaconda
T. M. McNamara
John Croke
Norris
Pine Street
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Mountain
View Church
S.C. Lawrence
Butte District Closure Rumor Sparks City Debate
Mayor Lane denies he ordered police to close the restricted district and says no policy shift is planned. Attorney General elect Ford’s statements fuel debate on managing longstanding institutions, with public sentiment favoring segregation over drastic closure while women’s district concerns are raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Lane
Ford
Bes
Tre
Man Sues Northern Pacific for 475000 Damages
Peter Garcos files against the Northern Pacific road claiming 475000 for injuries from a fall while unloading ties on July 1 in Jefferson County. He alleges a fellow worker dropped ties from eight feet, striking him on the head and causing brain concussion and lasting injuries. He was unconscious for three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Garcos
Northern Pacific Road
Iniuitee
Mive"Kahros
Jefferson County
Baker and McGilvary Wed in Courthouse Stormy Vows
Dwight Baker and Biffle J McGilvary were married yesterday by Judge McClernan in his chambers at the courthouse. Both are from Butte and plans for a reception follow.
Man sought mandamus against realty firm over profits and assets
David W. Symons files in the U S District Court asking to enjoin Bolever & Brown from declaring dividends and to appoint a receiver for Floral Park property. He claims a one fourth stake and demands accounting and ownership recognition amid denials by Howard, Bolever, and Susan R. Bolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Symons
Washington
United States
Corporation of
Bolever & Brown
Bolever & Town
Floral Park
Symons
Howard, Bolever
Susan TR
Bolever
Eymone
Eymons
Two Towns Without Coal Struggle in Southwest Arizona
The Douglas and Bisbee areas report a coal shortage with no supply available. Phoenix and Tucson also feel impacts as communities seek causes, while local commercial and civic groups explore remedies amid rising scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
Douglas Oor Bisbee
Arizona
Phoenix
Funeral notices for Martin Cook Weston and Rusy from Sherman & Reed
Funeral arrangements for Roward Martin and Cornelius from family residences and churches. Services set for 9 oclock morning high mass at St Marys and Sacred Heart with interment at Holy Cross and Mount Moriah cemeteries. Weston funeral at Sherman Reed parlors at 2 pm. Rusy remains to Swedish Finnish temperance hall before service Friday at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Roward Matin
Pines
Fenidence
Ridgeley Avenue
Tomor
St. Mary's Sera Ii
Pate
John Cook
Cornelius Ince
Broadway
Sacred Heart Church
Holy Crome
Weston
Charles 7
Weeton
Sherman & Reed
Rexroad
Mount Mortan
Rusk
Alfred Rusy
Temperance Hall
Galena Street
Mount Moriah
Electricians Plan First Annual Ball in Butte
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers prepare for two night event with over 6000 bulbs and complex lighting. The program features Hawaiian themed dances, tropical sky effects, dim red lighting for the China song, incense, and artificial stage environments including a power plant and a telephone exchange. A four panel switchboard, balcony decorations, poinsettias, and street flood lights complete the venue during the two nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Butte
Hawaii
China
Dreamland Hall
Biri
Funeral for James Harkins at cousin’s home
The funeral of the late James Harkins aged 23 will be held at the residence of his cousin Mrs Michael Melia located at 621 East Finrk Street. Time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harkins
James. Harkine
Dero Pleads Guilty to Check Fraud in Two to Three Year Term
Charles Dero appeared before Judge Jude Lynch and withdrew a not guilty plea to the charge of obtaining money by means of worthless checks. He pleaded guilty to passing an $80 check at an Italian merchant in Butte, part of a series. Judge Lynch sentenced him to prison for not less than two or more than three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dero
Jude Lynch
AN Members in Good Standing Meeting Notice
RE eS AN members in good standing are requested to attend meeting Thursday evening December 28 1918 by order of the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Lodge
Jordan
Es ‘An
Butte Officials Draft Legislation for Special City Levy
Butte, Montana officials, led by Treasurer Neal Ward, prepare a 10 mill levy plan to bolster municipal revenue. Five members of the State Municipality league convene in Helena to draft laws for cities. others push consolidation with county for relief while suburbs hesitating over tax impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Municipality League
Helena
Neal Ward
Butte
Trena Uiver
League of Municipalities
Meaderville
Centerville
Walkerville
Yeterday
Becaue
Themelves
Ntl
Real estate transfers and a fatal injury report
A list of real estate transfers includes Mollie B Tracy to Harvey Sherman lot 48 and south half lot 25 block 4 Cobban addition for 500 dollars and several other parcels with prices often one dollar. The section also notes Major Powell Clayton injured fatally at Fort Sam Houston after two weeks of hurdles training and Secretary Baker traveling to Cleveland to finalize personal affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie B. Tracy
Harvey Sherman
Cobban
Hutte Land and Investment Company
Fannie Schott
Hamilton
Dleaner 'L
Margaret E. Morton
Tock
Leggat & Foster
Wulf-Alley Company
Shelton Willams
E. & Sloms
Charles F. Frey
Shelton Williams
Ancient
Garrison
Wiliam Lefeaux
Maud Breagley
Wilton Park
B.J. Strasaberger
Charles B. Shews
Marcia B. Cobban
William J. Foy
Cobban Addition
William 7. Groom
Allee M. Groom
Davis & Barnard
James Simpkins
M.D
Washington
Maj
Powell Clayton
Teenth Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Clayton
Arkansas
Breach in Methodism Likely Will Be Healed
The Mountain View Methodist Episcopal church pastor said a reunion of the divided church is extremely likely. He cited the 1844 slavery split and noted committees meeting in Baltimore will report to the next general conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View
Saloon Held Up by Two Masked Men
Two masked robbers entered the Empire saloon on North Excelator Street at about 10 o'clock last night. They took $25 from the cash register and ordered patrons to the wall, then fled west along the ore train tracks. Police searched the area within minutes but made no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmpire
Murphy
Iain O'Donnell
Morrisey
Ami
Londholders File Suit Against United Railways
Holders of 1 800 000 dollars in Market Street cable railways bonds filed a foreclosure suit against the United Railways of San Francisco. The Anglo London Park National Bank holds most bonds and seeks to preserve the lien as the system undergoes reorganization. Jesse W. Lienthal, president, says suit supports plan to validate bond liens extended beyond 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Od Cable Railways
United Railways of San Francisc
Anglo London Park National Bank of the
United Railways Systems
Jesse W. Lienthal
United Railways
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Butte News
Standard
East Broadway
Gutta
Heintz
P.O
Leo F. Macdonald
Milwaukee
Chicago
Grand Rapids
New York
Perle Bawden
Rowland Hall Academy
Salt Lake City
Mrs. Bawden
Farrell Street
Mises
Edna Bawden
Balt Lake Cit
Economy Shoe Company
W. G. Lewis
West Park St
Mandamus
Sherman & Reed Undertakers
East Broadwines
John McDonald
West
Copper Street
Rev
Greenfeld
Story. Martin
Harvey John Martin
Andrew's Episcopal Church
Joseph Richards
Mungral
Montana
Jatte, Mont
Daniels & Bilboa Undertakers and
Larry Duggan
North Main Street
Ind
Sherich
John Shermarn
Jercy
M. J. Walsh
Powle
Mose Linz
Broadway and
Main
McCarthy, Bryant & Co
Fast Park
Lyons” Hest
Climax
Ieller
Jonathan
Maxim
John J. McCarthy
CTY
Ward
O Metal
Mining City
Darby Ray
Nother
van Eten
Tay
Maxine Clark
Seattle
Ray
Alington State Penitentia
Walla Walla
Hay
Baker
Cleveland
Ohi
Vornis Maresh
Brownfield-Canty Co
West Park Street
Division 18
Telephone
McCarthy’s
Vance
I. Simon
North Main
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