West Side chase ends with Morrison captured after police pursuit
Police officer Logan pursued Bert Morrison of 641 West Quartz Street after a warrant service. Morrison fled through alleys and over streets until Logan fired near his legs, forcing surrender at the Morrison home. Morrison, held on a peace disturbance charge, and associ ates remain at large. the incident spurred public excitement and a brief legal skirmish over counsel access. The rings theft rumor tied to a local West Side grocery was clarified with a public statement from W F Carrolls, and the Davis rings were later returned with a $30 reward awarded.
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West Side
Morrison
West Quartz Street
Bert Morrison
Kid Blakey
Elizabeth Morrison
State
Young Morrison
John Powers
Morrigan
Doe
Uuve Rames
Oscar Logan
Omer
Powers
Logan
Quartz Street
Morris
Crystal Street
Walkerville
Atlas from Burlington and rivals bundles western rail routes
The Burlington, Great Northern and Northern Pacific combine to publish an atlas of western regions with maps of the Americas and world. It serves as a strong advertisement for the roads and regions it covers while offering substantial reading material. Montana pages feature Lake McDonald and Milk River Valley art, plus articles on irrigation, land surveys, mineral resources, valleys, and hunting and fishing. The atlas is praised as superior to typical railway company publications and fitting for libraries and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Japan
China
United States
World
Montana
Lake McDonald
Montana Range
Milk River
West
Special Oregon Short Line Trains For Dillon Fishing Trip
Oregon Short Line operates two Sunday trains July 16 to Dillon and back under Odd Fellows lodges. First train leaves morning with stops along the Big Hole for fishermen. second at 9 am. Returning Dillon departs at 6 pm and 9 pm. Fares Dillon and back 1.50. Glenn and return 1. H. O. Wilson, D. F. and P. A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Dillon
Odd Fellows’ Lodges
Butte
Big Hole
Glenn
H. O. Wilson
D. F
Davis Jewels Recovered After Mysterious Loss
Mrs I F Davis of 940 West Granite Street recovered six Hammond rings after a finder’s attorney intervened. The police report adds that Weer Side grocery employees were suspected of withholding the jewelry, while Chief Mulholland denies threatening arrest if not returned.
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I. F. Davis
West
Granite Street
W. KK. Carroll
Weer Side
Police Mulholland
Mulholland
Question of Jurisdiction Settled Partially in Butte Meeting
M J Sullivan of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers arrived in Butte to adjust jurisdiction differences between the local union and Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. A meeting between company management and union representatives was held. No settlement was reached pending the committee report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Sullivan
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Butte
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Sullivan
G. R. Armstrong
Henry Sommers
Driscoll Suit Against City Faces Setback
In Butte court Justice Gillette heard City Attorney Forestell demur to Jerry Driscoll's suit for two months' salary during suspension. The filing argues Driscoll did no work for the city while suspended and seeks dismissal for lack of cause. Records show he was picked up drunk May 24, suspended, then discharged after council review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driscoll
Last Days of Pompeii to Be Given in Butte
Pain's latest spectacle The Last Days of Pompeii will be presented in Butte July 31 August 1 and 2 on the old Mardi Gras grounds. The production employs several hundred people and burns $1000 worth of red fire and fireworks per show. The scene re creates Pompeii with street contests and festivities until the eruption of Vesuvius.
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Pain
Pompeii
Butte
South Butte
Vesuvius
Simon Stanovich Granted Peace Bond After Hearing
Simon Stanovich was placed under a $500 peace bond after a hearing before Justice Deevy. He was charged with threatening to kill Adolph Pfieffer, with the dispute arising during duties at the California concert hall where both men are employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Stanovich
Adolph Pfieffer
Justice Deevy
California
Longshoremen Union Bans Religious Political Talk in Meetings
Detroit July 13 The International Longshoremen Marine and Transport Workers adopt resolutions prohibiting religious and political discussions at local and general meetings. They pledge to block encroachment by the Seamen's union and the American Federation of Labor on longshoremen affiliated groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
International Longshoremen, Marine and Transport Workers
Seamen's Union
American Federation of Labor
Suit for thousands against the Tivoli Brewing company
William J Belcher and Bartlett R Belcher filed a district court suit seeking 29189 74 plus an accounting of Tivoli Brewings affairs since 1899 They allege they hold an interest in the property and claim rents and profits from a tract bought from Mrs Belcher who had no right to convey full title The case notes Tivoli Breweing company formed 1902 by prior owners with disputed title and pending judgement on quiet title action by the Belchers They also seek 2685 06 per month in future rentals and accounting for past business The Tivoli outfit is owned by Charles Schmidt Jerry Mullins and several others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivoli Brewing Company
William J. Belcher
Barnlett R. Belcher
Tivoli Company
Belcher
Belcher Brothers
Belchers
John J. McHatton
Carroll G. Dolman
Charles Schmidt
Jerry Mullins
Sheriff and Helena merchant fail to identify goods in robbery case
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports that Lewis and Clark county sheriff and a Helena merchant visited to identify goods found on two men arrested yesterday. Unable to confirm the items tied to the robbery, the two suspects were discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Billings
Lewis and Clark County
Helena
Sale of Muslin Underwear In Wide Range of Styles
A broad listing of women and children muslin undergarments offered at reduced prices. Items include corset covers, drawers, skirts, chemises, and nightgowns in sizes from children to adults, with lace and embroidery details. Numerous bargains noted, including 50c values to 65c and up to $1.25 values. Corsets advertised as "Never Rust" and various named styles.
Women's Knitted Vests and Hosiery Price List
Women wear knitted ribbed vests with low necks and crochet edges priced at 1214¢ each. White vests with low necks and wing sleeves offered in all sizes at each price. Lisle thread vests in white pink blue with crochet edges 35c each or three for 1. Also white umbrella pants with lace at knees priced 50¢ per pair and union suits 75c each. Children’s white vests, low necks and sleeveless in all sizes 10c each.
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Hennessy
Underwear and Vests Sold by Hennessys in Butte
White hand crochet underwear items including high neck long and short sleeves with drawn front. drawers and tie pair in all sizes priced 75 cents each. Women’s lisle vests with low necks and sleeveless crochet yoke priced at one dollar. Extra fine white thread vests with high neck long and short sleeves priced one dollar. pants to match one dollar per pair. Silk and lisle vests with high necks priced 1.25 each. matching pants 1.25 per pair. Mail orders available from Hennessy’s in Butte.
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West. Side
Ofmcer
Byrne
McGarvey
Philip Fay
MacGinniss
Burlington, Great Northern and Northern Pacific
DAVIS
Company and the Union
CITY
Brewers
Saratoga
Toc
Chicago Biscuit Co
Lee Rent
Lee
S&e
Hennessy’s Grocery
Telephone
Hennessy’s Meat Market
Centerville
Ennessys
New York
Wisdom
Hennessy's
Paris
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