Butte Jury Panel Humor and Language Barrier Quips
Judge Clancy impaneled a jury amid excuses from sickness business and language issues. A Finnish speaker and an Italian immigrant were excused for not understanding English. The session ended with 35 jurors retained and two cases vacated as the court adjourned to morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
National Guard
John Gillie
Anaconda Company
Boston & Montana
Butte & Boston
Washoe
Parrot
Colorado
Charles Schmidt
C. J. Sandberg
Lewis Shodair
W. C C. Moore
Pat Riordan
Andrew Corkish
Mike Riordan
A. W. Williams
J. J. Armes
John Williams
Eli Richards
William Jobs
John Gilbert
Adolph Reichle
W. Ties
Philip Harrington
Benjamin Ham
Pat O'Farrell
Dan Harrington
Martin Holmberg
Thomas W. Williams
Richard Williams
W. H. Hoskin
Mike Lowney
Joseph Miller
John —. Ross
James Treloar
Bernard Quinn
Richard Payne
David McLelland
William B. Tippett
John F. Hamilton
Herman Muller
Vincent Bures
Joseph McParland
George E. Rawson
Peter Petersen
City Finances Show Flourishing Condition and Debt Reduction
Monthly financial statement by City Treasurer Calkins reports cash on hand and in bank at 67 927 88 with 16 660 42 in January collections and 2 066 01 outstanding checks. Payroll for January totals 14 937 59 while warrants paid include 56 269 70.
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Calkins
State Savings Bank
Bankers
Butte Applies Franchise For New Telephone System
H H Stewart president of the People's Telephone Company deposits 1000 with the city treasurer as a guarantee. He travels East to arrange material contracts and expects to begin conduit excavations on return weather permitting. Over 200 residents sign on as subscribers signaling an early fall operating date.
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Butte
H. H. Stewart
People’s Ttephone Company
Stewart
Funeral notices for John McGlynn and family
John McGlynn died last night at his residence 105 W Pacific street aged 65. He leaves a wife and seven children in this city: Michael, Mrs P Cosgrove, Mrs J Coughlin, Mrs A O Byarne, Mrs J Fleming, Mrs John Collins, and Miss Annie Milynn. Funeral notice to follow. The firms Weinberg Bros. & Epstein moved to Pythian Castle 131 South Main. Francis M Street, general agent with Union Casualty and Surety Co of St Louis, Mo., 422 Hennessy building.
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Francis M. Street
Union Casualty and Surety Company of
St. Louis, Mo
Hennessy Building
John McGlynn
Pacific Street
Michael
P. Cosgrove
J. Coughlin
A. O'Byrne
J. Fleming
John Collins
Annie Milynn
Destructive Fire Wipes Half Mintone Business District
Warsaw Ind Feb 3 A late night blaze at Mintone destroyed about half the town's business portion causing an estimated loss of 50000 dollars with minimal insurance coverage.
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Warsaw
Ind
Mintone
This County
Gamer Hearings Begin on Grand Larceny Charges
Two complaints of grand larceny against P A Gamer are to be heard in Meaderville before two justices of the peace. The petty larceny claim of 23 50 from Tim Keefe is being tried this day, with the grand larceny trial set for tomorrow afternoon. Witnesses and attorney arguments proceed as the case moves toward a decision.
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P. A. Gamer
Gamer
Tim Keefe
Keefe
West Standway
Gamer-Walker Investment Company
Kirk
Frank Dolan
Gamer- Walker Company
Alexander Walker
Wright
Justice O'Connor
Walkerville
Charles R. Leonard Named to State Board of Education
Charles R. Leonard, noted attorney from Butte, receives appointment to the state board of education for a four year term to fill the Hendricks vacancy. Governor Toole cites non political considerations in the choice and Leonard accepts the post. European plan rates quoted, hotel prici- ness noted.
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Charles R. Leonard
State Board of Education
J. P. Hendricks
Leonard
Toole
Butte
Curious crowd disappointed as court hears two cases
A police court crowd gathered for the Harry Edwards case after Dispatcher Kear charged him with spitting on a street car. Edwards pleaded not guilty and the trial was postponed to this afternoon. William Burke faced theft charges for trousers and shoes seized by Jerry Nagle at the original mine. Judge Boyle presided.
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Harry Edwards
Kear
Butte Electric Railway Company
Holland Skating Rink
Edwards
William Burke
Burke
Jerry Nagle
Watt
Boyle
Cured of Piles Saved From Knife
Mrs. Aaron Medron of Savannah Ga writes that since her first child six years ago she suffered from piles and dreaded an operation. Pyramid Pile Cure entirely cured her. Piles Causes and Cure mailed free Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich
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Aaron Medron
Savannah
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshal, Mich
Local Court Delivers Mixed Outcomes in County Case
Burke sent to county jail for six months. C. H. Sherwood’s case over coal theft from Mrs. Sophina Ellis lodging house was adjourned. Dan Donnelly discharged for lack of evidence after chicken theft claim. John Rail fined for street noises. French Mary and Lillie Gallagher with Tom Burns fined for drunken conduct.
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Burke
C. H. Sherwood
Sophina Ellis
South Main Street
Boyle
Dan Donnelly
Donnelly
John Rail
Lillie Gallagher
Tom Burns
Coal Delivery Offer From Citizens Coal Co
The Citizens Coal Co offers delivery of Kemmerer Rock Springa Rocky Fork and Gebo coal in any quantity on short notice from No 4 East Broadway. Phone 538.
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Kemmerer
Rock Springa
Rocky Fork
Gebo
Citizens’ Coal CO
East Broadway
Fire escape rule targets three story plus buildings
Building Inspector Lane and Fire Chief Singer tour districts to enforce new regulations requiring fire escapes on all three story or taller structures. Frugal early patterns exempt. lodging houses and blocks of ordinary type face penalties if warnings are ignored. Lane warns prosecutions will follow for noncompliance.
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Lane
Singer
Sanger
Opening Platinum Street Condemnation Final Decree Paid
City of Butte obtains final district court decree in cause 9 296 against Charles Wolson et al for Platinum street extension. Awards totaled 2100 with appraisers fees 9 and court costs 7.50. total cost 2197.50. City Attorney Lamb urges council to identify properties specially benefited by the opening.
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Platinum Street
Certan
City of
Butte
Charles Wolson
Lamb
District Court
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Butte News
America
Christopher Columbus
Daly NE
Turmible
Uft
Meio Street
Buite
Port OF Treasurer
Wr. Calkins
John Tassell
East Park Street
People's Telephone Company
Tasuara
Weinberg Bros. & Epstein
Pythian Castle
South Main
Ceny
Chas. R. Leonard
Mem
Ber
New York
Tors
Hennessy
Hennessy’s
Butte, Montana
Capes
Chinchilla Cape
Astrakhan Cape
St. Gall
Switzerland
Tennessy
Force
Ing
Altornacy
The
Galilee
Holy Land
Anaconda Standard
Standard
Anaconda
Missoula
Great Falls
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