Three Are Handed In Morning Saloon Duel
A fusillade terrorized patrons at George Jurisinich's saloon at 7107 Leather Wood Street Meadserville. John Kork Steve Novak and Peter Zigic were charged with threatening to kill after about 20 shots and multiple knife throws in the morning clash that moved to the saloon yard and resumed inside.
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John Kork
Steve Novak
Peter Zigic
George Jurisinich
Leather Wood Street
Mcqueen Addition
Meadserville
Maroney Delivers Notable Flight Over Butte Area
T. T. Maroney, the Montana aviator, finally completed a flight after missing July 4. He rose near the Pittsmont smelter, circled the surrounding flats and mountains, and stayed aloft for about 30 minutes yesterday morning, performing a creditable display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Maroney
Siontana
Butte
Pittsmont
Trestle Failure Sends Locomotive Plunging Into Pacific
In Aberdeen Washington on July 15 eleven men and a locomotive plunged into the Pacific when the end of a trestle on the north jetty at Gray's Harbor suddenly gave way. All aboard were rescued but three were badly hurt including engineer Frank Nute who may be fatally injured.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Pacific’ Ocean
Gray's, Harbor
Frank Nute
Adams letter questions Pearl dismissal at Butte school
Mrs J C Adams of Butte writes to defend Mr Pearl, arguing his removal was unjust, timed badly, and based on unproven charges. She cites the Montana Declaration of Rights and criticizes the board for filing petitions without investigation, urging transparent public justification and proper notice.
Judge Hanford Ordered to Accept Petition in Railway Case
United States circuit court of appeals ruled Judge Cornelius H. Hanford of Seattle must allow William R. Crawford to file a petition in the case of W. Te. Stirling and others against the Seattle Renton and Southern Railway. Stirling contends the federal district court lacked jurisdiction and that Hanford refused filing. Action arose via writ of mandamus.
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San Francisco
Cornelius H. Hanford
Seattle
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
William R. Crawford
Hanford
W. Te. Stirling
Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway
Stirling
Federal District Court
City Wins Bennetts Case Reinstates Police Officer
Judge Lynch rules in favor of Henry Bennetts a discharged policeman restoring him to the force after a long dispute over mayoral authority to discharge officers without police commission trial. Bennetts waited to see how related suits resolved before filing thus avoiding a delayed claim. City faces salary restitution for about two years and potential further claims.
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Supreme Court
Lynch
Henry Bennetts
Bennetts
Nevin
Silsby in seek of brother missing six years
E Silsby is in the city searching for his brother Frank Silsby who disappeared six years ago. Frank, then in Chicago, moved to Paxton Nebraska and Montana for articles and has not been heard from since. He would be about 36, 5 feet 9 inches, gray hair and gray eyes. Initials F S tattooed on right forearm. chest bears an eagle with Pluribus Unum in red and blue ink. Relatives are anxious for any trace of him.
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W. FE. Silsby
Frank Silsby
Chicago
Paxton
Montana
Northwest
Ticket agent resigns. McCarthy leaves for new job
Ah McCarthy resigns as warrant city ticket agent for the Great Northern road and departs Billings to enter bank employment. He joined the railroad six months ago from Northern Pacific at Billings. James F Beckett of Kalispell will succeed him.
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AH. McCarthy
Warratant City Teket
Great Northern Road
Billings
Bank
Butte
Sr McCarthy
James F. Beckett
Kalispelt
Ar.McCarthy
Clergy Probe Bets At Races Slated By Silver Bow Group
The Silver Bow Ministerial Association voted yesterday to investigate betting at upcoming race meets. Clergy fear gambling and related vice in city clubs and loan houses, and plan a public effort to curb it. A committee including Rev. D. Solee and Rev. Ee J Gromeveld will conduct the inquiry with a report due next Monday.
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Silver Bow
Manderville
Feneral
Shmanittes
D. Solee
Deer Lodge notes report busy court and social scene
Special correspondence from Standart Deer Lodge covers Judge Winston’s Monday session disposing of matters, district commissioners Manley and Thompson attending a board meeting, and local social notes. It mentions deaths, visits from Spokane and Portland, and ongoing city improvement work for the parking district as Deer Lodge prepares for future growth.
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Standart Deer Lodge
Winston
Anaconda
J. E. Manley Helmville
William ‘Thompson
Ernsto Ein
Board of Nation
W. C. Spotswood
Minneapolis
Illleg
Mary L. Kelley
D. Joslyn
Portland
Ore
Wreng
Welling Napton
A. K. Bowden
Band Point
Tao
Stra
Barbara O'Neil
Charles T
Canyon Ceek
Will
Toomey
R. Lee’ Kelley
Benjamin F. Jordon
Spokane
John Shaw
Ui City
Arthur Davis
Ruth Davis
Aspling
Deer Lodge
Clycle Lyman
Mabel Milla
Bozeman
Seattle
Los Angeles
Mr. Lyman
West Sie
Misses Sallie
Elizabeth Batterton
Ernest Eaton
H. G. Valiton
Chinese and Filipinos Fight on the High Seas
On the Pacific Mail liner Korea arriving in San Francisco from Yokohama, Chinese crew members were hospitalized and several Filipino deckhands suffered knife wounds after a riot sparked by food theft accusations. The brawl began days after leaving Yokohama, shifted when Filipinos seized a steam pipe, and was halted by officers who intervened aboard.
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San Francisco
Korea
Orient
Yokohama
Visiting Old Friends in Montana’s Billiard Scene
A compact look at Ville’s famed billiard expert and his decades of influence in Montana’s pool halls, reflecting on rivalries, mastery, and the social ties formed through the cue.
Opium Den Raids Lead to Busted Room in China Town
Police routed three men and four young women from a Colorado Street opium den at dawn. Celestial denied guests as officers entered after door breaking. John Baker Jack Shea and Mike Harrington fined $20 each. Mabel Florence and Mary Lewis fined $13 each. Cho Chang, owner, arrested but released after claim of Anaconda residence. Probing the defense and duration of drug use follows.
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Chinatown
Colorado Street
Celestal
Tas
John Baker
Jack Shea
Mike Harrington
Mabel Brown
Florence Brown
Mary Lewis
Cho
Butte Grill Remodels Enlarges Montana Cafe
The Butte Grill reopens after a complete remodel and expansion. Proprietors W H Davey and James Gilmore assure top service with a seasoned management team. The cafe features a main dining room a modern counter and booths adaptable for groups up to six.
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Butte Grill
Butte
Yeading
James Gilmore
W. H. Dunnigan
W. H. Davey
Mr. Gilmore
Mr. Davey
Montana
Trying for Easy Money John Dan Lays in Jail
John Dan pleaded guilty before Judge Bourquin and received 30 days in county jail a $25 fine and costs. The case involves an attempt to send money abroad via a misused money order with Roumanian participants and an interpreted post office transaction.
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John Dan
Helena
Standard
Ohn Dan
Bourquin
George Clocan
Dan
Ciocan
Abe
Roumanian
Ler
New York
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