Two confess guilt as others back out in court
In a courthouse hearing Judge Donlan noted four men linked to late November and December hold ups pleaded not guilty at first. White and Kiynaghue withdrew former pleas and pleaded guilty, receiving two to three year sentences. Dwyer and Wilson vacillated, with Wilson claiming intoxication and Dwyer seeking trial or later plea changes. Various other defendants faced charges with trials scheduled or delayed pending juries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles White
E.G. Klynnehue
Donlan
John Dwyer
George Wilson
Tee
Tral
F. J. Mitchell
W.T. Lippincott
Mitchell
Lippincott
Revere County Ateney Canning
Melaner
White
Kiynaghue
Train Stalled On Climb Into Butte In Severe Cold
Passengers on the Milwaukee Westbound Limited reached Butte after a long delay eight hours after midnight. Wind and extreme cold slowed engines on the climb from Three Forks and near Glendiver reported 86 below. Firemen struggled as boilers iced, delaying a 25 hour lateness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Glen
Gallatin Valley
Three Forks
Milwaukee
Lmited
Lot on South Main Street Sold to Charles Schrage
Charles Schrage owner of the Sean aia hail saloon purchased the vacant lot adjoining the Tripp and Dragstedt store on South Main street from the H Curtis company. The frontage is feet and the lot depth is 140 feet. He plans to build a substantial structure in the spring once the plant is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. Schrage
Seanaia Hail
Bankruptcies Filed for Baker Partners and Fort Shaw Pair
In federal court yesterday Harry H. Baker and Paul Z. Baker of Moccasin were declared bankrupts after voluntary petitions. Liabilities totaled 2 575 with assets 810 and 110 exempt. William A Smart and Hala Smart of Fort Shaw were also declared bankrupts. Smart had no assets and Hala Smart owned household wood valued at 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Baker
Paul Z. Baker
Moccasin
William A Smart
Hala Smart
Fort Shaw
Smart
Curtains and Screens Must Never Be Drawn Warns Saloons
Sheriff Henderson issues notices to saloonmen emphasizing the early closing law of the Institute. Curtains and screens must remain open during closing hours and a front door notice must show the establishment is closed. The mandate is strict, with a 10 day grace period to remove obstructions or face arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Atten Uuon
Institute
Divorces Filed As Judge Rules In Several Montana Cases
Emma Fisher wins a divorce from Owen Fisher in Butte, they married April 16, 1914, with custody to the mother. Flora Ward is granted a divorce from George E Ward after years apart, he deserted and rarely visited Butte. Samuel Kyle sues Sarah Kyle for divorce claiming desertion after their Elkton Md marriage. Maude Napier seeks divorce from C J Napper, request to dismiss without prejudice. Kate Cox Holcomb begins suit against Holcomb for divorce after a brief marriage in Butte ending with alleged beating and charges of unchastity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Samuel Kyle
Sarah Kyle
Elkton
Hutte
William Meyer
Kyve
McClernan
Maude Napier
C.J. Napper
Fone
Kate Cox Holcomb
T Holcomb
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Claims Relief
An old newspaper ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promising relief for all stomach and digestive troubles. It boasts thousands of users and urges readers to buy a 50 cent box or mail a coupon for purchase via druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Beegan
Twelve Applicants Pass Examinations for Dental Licenses
Butte man among 12 applicants who passed the four day state board of dental examiners session in Helena. Dr G A Chevigny reports the state is virtually free of illegal practitioners as investigations continue and licenses will be granted to several named individuals including Geiser at Froid White at Roy Kohl at Chicago and others. The board also reviewed an indictment and outlined penalties for violations, with sentences ranging from six months to a year or fines up to 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Dental Examiners
Helena
G. A. Chevigny
Chevigny
Frank C. Carll
Millings
Butte
Stens
Yeer
Tewtetown
John S. Geiser
Froid
GM White
Roy
J.G. Kohl
Chicago
A H. Maple
Ilo Tao
Billings
West of Montana bar coming to Butte liquor market
Frank A Vost, touring for Sliver Grill line, says Washingtons closing law forced large stock sales. The Tot is liquor and wines from the Site ver Grill were moved to Butte for resale after 28 years of leadership. Washington state bans trigger huge relocations as buyers shop statewide liquid assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Butte
Washington
Frank A Vost
France
Italy
Germany
Citzens
Marco Medlin
Vort
Cases Dismissed As Settled In Court Action
Judge Meclernan presided as several civil actions were dismissed as settled at the request of attorneys. Cases included Comer vs Gem Mell and Beltnick vs Sutton, with costs set by agreement. The Tennessee Co. vs Mitchell and Hurley vs Mivus were slated for trial or continued dates. A settlement ended the Melaner vs Ward matter pending arrival from South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meclernan
PA. Comer
William Gem- Mell
JB. Beltnick
Dick Sutton
Cos
Tennesey Company
Harold Mitchell
Alice Hurley
Bertha Mivus
Tral
W. J. Jones Helvnet
Andrew Anerson
WE. Ward
South Americn
Arrangements Complete for State Architects Meeting
Ferman Kemna C8 Hatte and George De Snell of the Butte committee announce the annual gathering of the Architects of the state in Butte on January 20 and 21. The bust Ross meeting and banquet are planned with a mine and smelter visit option for delegates. About 20 leading architects are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferman Kemna
C8 Hatte
George de Snell
Butte
Ross
Chamber of Commerce
Silver Row
Sam Shiner Goes Fast On Spring Goods Purchase
Sam Shiner of the Shiner Kelley Fur niture Exchange sails to the eastern markets for heavy spring goods purchases. Big bargains start at Hennessy's tomorrow with sales on men suits coats and overcoats from $8.50 to $19.50. Also two slightly damaged pianos offered at wholesale from Winteld Tarris Cos. Corner Wool ming and Iron. Phone 245.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Shiner
Shiner-Kelley Furniture Exchange
Wil
Hennessy
Wholreale
Tarris & Cos Corner
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Children’s Nursery
Baby Walker
Olour
Nea
East Park Street
Tn Butte
Wilson Park
State Savings Bank
Heeven
Dwyer
Wilson
Ray Smith
Light Company
Mike Ryan
Center Street
Smith
Spokane
Gus Meredith
Fon
Tess
Pat" O'Toole
East Broadway
Alexander Levinsky
Bia
John Wilson
John T. Andrew
Donian
South Main Street
Charles Schrage
Stuart's
Bullaing
ED Rose the
Deval Hoard
State
Cal
Hofen
Orton Brothers
Moncey
the Chickering, Vose & Sons
J. & C. Fischer, Hallet & Davis
Kranich & Bach, Kimball, Story & Clark, Whitney, Hinze
North Main Street
Butte, Montana
Diath
Los Angeles
VIA
California
San Francisco
Portland
Pullman Reservation
E. A.shewe
North Main
Butte, Mont
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