Witness testimony and multiple trials loom in Butte case
Judge McClernan orders sheriff to bring William Burns to testify in the Anckorn murder case set for January 31 as Burns may claim self defense and Hanifan acted first. The docket also covers murder charges against James P. House and burglary allegations against John Woods alias Stack Moore, plus final estate distributions and guardianships in several Montana matters. Fresh coffee advertised by McHenry, Sutton’s Theater, and a cut price sale by John Tassell cap the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClernan
William Burns
Deer Lodge
Butte
Anckorn
Burns
Jack Hanifan
Wyoming Alley
Hanifan
House
Michael Murphy
Rocky Mountain
Park Street
John Woods
Stack Moore
Nellie Lee
East Mercury Street
English
Fd Miller
Furlong
Patrick BE. Maloney
Mary Maloney
M. ©. P. Company
John D. Thomas
Nettie Kennedy
Michael Spoo
Truat
Maggie Holland
John Holland
George Walker
Theodore M. Walker
Dunsire Attends State Meeting of Flathead County Assessors
Andrew Dunsire, Flathead county assessor, travels to Butte for the state meeting of assessors. He is in his second term and highly regarded as a capable campaigner. Local discussion highlights Flathead’s resources in mining, lumber, agriculture, fruit, oil prospects, and Kalispell’s growth amid potential GN railroad changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Dunsire
Hatte
Flathead County
Butte
Dunfire
Flathead
Dunsire
Punske
Finten
Montana
Tlaree
Kalispell
Great Northern
Postal Clerks Guess Correct Monroe Street Address
A Butte letter delivery shows postal workers tracing a misspelled address from St Louis to Springfield to reach Mrs George White at 1,229 Monroe Street. A partial "Sprinefield" and unclear letters led to a successful second guess and correct delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Postal Service
Butte
George White
East
Monroe &J
Sprinfield
St. Louis
Monroe Street
Want Granger in New York
A letter to Chief of Police Reynolds from Captain Titus of New York describes Gideon Granger alias Launcelot G. Livingston, jailed at Deer Lodge, as pictured in convict garb. It says New York police will rearrest him upon release to face unspecified charges, and seeks sentencing details and term expiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon Granger
Launcelot G. Livingston
Deer Lodge Penitentiary
President Roosevelt
East
Toole
Reynolds
Titus
New York
Granger
Butte
Thius
Lone Granger
Deer Lodge
Merciful Justice In Coal Theft Case In Police Court
Judge Boyle tempered justice with mercy for four men Mike Shea Mike Murphy Ed Trevathen and Joe Morley charged with stealing coal from the Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile company Special Policeman Patterson arrested them claiming they stole to warm destitute families Shen Treva and Morley testified they stole for warmth and to support families Their pleas led the judge to adjourn until afternoon offering leniency and noting extenuating circumstances He warned that if in need of coal they could steal it at his house without punishment Other court actions included fines for Dennis Sullivan and George Edwards and the case involving Mrs Scott and John Paul adjourned with forfeited bond and no evidence of alleged vandalism Dr Alexander moved his offices to 215 West Park Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Mike Shea
Mike Murphy
Ed Trevathen
Joe Morley
Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile Company
Patterson
Shea
Murphy
Trevathen
Morley
Shen
Treva
Albert
Guily
A. A. Heamer
Barney Shanahan
William Rownan
Shanahan
County
Yokohama
South Main Street
George Edwards
Wife Leaves Poor Husband for Wealthy Family
Edward L. Tupper obtained a divorce from Jessie M. Tupper on desertion grounds. He testified she left him due to dissatisfaction with his humble station while she hailed from wealthy parents. Married in New York on June 2 1894 the couple parted around September 1 1896 after repeated departures and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Tupper
Jessie M. Tupper
New Yok
P Sintiff
Tupper
Nearest Fancy Grocery in the State Opens Liquor Dept
John G. Holland at 223 North Main Street in Butte Montana promotes a new liquor department. The notice emphasizes the store as the nearest fancy grocer in the state, highlighting its expanded offerings and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main St
Butte, Mont
Orton Bros Offer Rooms In Butte With Value Dining
Advertises American plan at $3 per day and up and European plan at $1.50 per day. Promotes finest table west of New York for piano or organ services. Call on Orton Bros at 119 X Main Street, Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Orton Bros
119 X
Main Street
Butte
Mortgage Foreclosure Decree Sets Stage for Plattsburg Sale
In U S circuit court Judge Humphrey issued a decree auxiliary to an earlier Thayer ruling to foreclose a mortgage of 816000 with interest totaling 918267 against the Omaha Kansas City & Eastern Railroad and affiliates. The order directs the sale of the line at Plattsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, DL
United States Circuit Court
Humphrey
Thayer
Western District of Missouri
Samuel M Fordyce
Webster Withers
Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad Company
Omaha, Kansas City &Astern Railroad Company
Omaha, Kansas and& Eastern
Plattsburg
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Butte News
Mont Na
Dan
He and Lake
van Houten
de Fry
Huyler
Macaron
van Camp
H. O
Ralston
Shaw's
LUTEY
W. Park
Dr. W. H. Wix
N. W. Downer
Broadway
Main
Butte, Mintana
Pipestone Springs
Wm. E. Casey
Hot Springs, Arkansas
R. Burket
Pipestone Springs, Mont
Augendre
Paris
Newbro Prug Co
Butte. Mont
Mrs. Winslow
Suick Resute
McHenry's
Sutton
John Tassell
Butte, Awe
HICH
His County
the Postal Officials
Want Granger
Captain Tvitos
Montane Rock Springs
Away
Judge Boyle
Police Court
Alexander
West Park Street
Stilh
Goldberg
Lewis’ Dry Goods
T. J. Murphy & Co
Montana Street
Speaking
Universal
East Brordw
Brophy
Gordon
Dilworth’s
Tangier
Chesapeake Bay
P. J. BROPHY @ CO
N. Main Street
J. N. Nevills
Butte, Montana
Savage, Winchester and
Marlin Rifles
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Hardware Department
Quartz
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet Company
Park and Main Sts
Mutte, Mont
John G. Holland
Grocer
Liquor Department
Thornton Hotel
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Buite Office
Roer Arisons
Millis Sat
Wolhanie
Eds
Honser
NOY
Yaris, Piae'ng Mill
BUTLA
Onda and
ME Soula
C. J. Hentschel
Corner Park and Academy
Tllustrated Cata
Cation
Sherman
E. Park St
F. A. Ironside
Lutte
Chicago College of Dental Surgery
Carl Engel
Wehr
Armory
Silver Bow Foundry and Machine Company
Ofies and Works
M. UL R Kke
Bear County
Read
South Butte
P.O
Butte, Meat
Sition's
Perk and
Montene Sts
Bette, Meutang
New, Jan
Alvin Joslin
DR. Chung
Mest
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