Furman Emerges as Rising Butte Attorney
Fred J Furman a Rutland Pa native and Butte legal hopeful stands 6 feet 2 inches and 316 in stocking feet with a striking presence. He taught math and economics at a high school, was a mining school instructor, studied law, passed a strong exam, and soon practiced law earning notice from Milwaukee chief counsel and later as junior counsel for W. Fie interests alongside George Shelton of Montana.
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Fred J. Furman
Furman
Butte
Rutland
School of Mines
Milwaukee
W. Fie
George Shelton
Montana
Nik
Registration Slow For Bond Election In Butte
In Butte registration for the city bond election closes at 9 o clock tonight. Only seven taxpayers had registered, with women eligible to vote. Voters must re register at the city hall chamber. previous county registration does not count. The bond issue would fund storm sewer construction across multiple districts, with repayment from encroachment taxes, city funds, and taxation as needed.
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Butte
Saturnia
Council
Wiz
Eitigen
Fedl
Shunell
Cty Hall
Hutte
Commissioner Public Works
Dublin Gulch
Old Town
Mis
City
Silver Bow Creek
De Pretto Confesses Murder in Utah Holdup Case
Italian miner De Pretto, aged 9, formerly of Butte and Anaconda, confessed to Deputy Sheriff Seager in Salt Lake City that he was one of two highwaymen who robbed the Highland Bay store in Hingham Canyon and shot Eugene Allen. He named his associate, using the alias Sullivan in Montana, and outlined the plan, the robbery, and the fatal shooting. Authorities tracked him across three states to Thompson Falls where he was captured with Sheriff Tim Driscoll's help. The confession followed days of denial and a statewide and regional search by sheriffs and police.
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Thompson Falls
Frank de Preto
Butte F
Anaconda
Butte
Salt Lake
Utah
de 'Preto
Seager
Highland Bay
Hingham Canyon
Eugene Allen
J Sullivan
Montana
Dery
Allen
de Pretto
Fred
de Prete
Lune 13
William Moser
Julio” Anselmo
Fifth West
South’ Streets
Fon
Eugene Alien
Hingham
Canyon
Chicago
Sherrif Smith
Anselmo
Barberl
Barberi
Burglary Murder at Highland Hay Mercantile Store
Report of a fatal attempted burglary at the Highland Hay Mercantile store six days after the Anselmo murder. Two men entered with drawn guns. one guarded Allen Raleigh in his room while the other broke a window. Raleigh was killed as the armed intruder fired three times. The killers fled into the hills. posses scoured the area without result. Also noted are various brief items from Honolulu and Washington about transports, consuls, and political notes.
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Ners
Highland Hay
Anselmo
Allen
John Raliegh
Rallegh
Trobber
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Seuth
Anselmond
Barber
Eugene Aulen
Mark's Hospital
AIST
Gale
Specia
Undermuslin
Lee Universal
Castile
Lise
Colgate’s
Bath
Colgate
HANAN
Washington, Saly
War Department
Honolulu
Sherman
San Francisco
Manila
Honou
Army
Washington
Ranams
Willian Gale
Leesburg
James Kellogg
Louisiana
Williams
Senate
North Carolina
Wilson
Department of Commerce
Greece
Cable
Frederic Ogden Ds Billier
New York
New York Weather Bureau
Rosas Slechsse
Santos
Dominic
Venezuela
United States
Anite
Senor Dominici
George Fred Willams
Gres’ Bemtain
Casice Eee
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