Evart Receives One Year For Grand Larceny
Harry Evart 21 pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the district court and was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary after restitution of $3 to the owner. Richard Reid and other suspects claimed poverty and await further pleas as prosecutors reconsider charges.
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Evart
Harry Evart
Richard Reid
R. L. McClaren
Shepherd
Idaho
Donlan
District Court
McClaren
W. S. Lippincott
Reid
M. F. Canning
Mr. Canning
White
Ewart
Canning
Greatest Jumping Horses At Barnum Show Here
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth unveils a grand equestrian tournament with famed jumpers from Madison Square Garden. Highlights include Jumping Wonder ponies, Pegasus and several 6 to 7 foot high jumpers, plus 600 horses 40 ponies and royal strains, amid an enormous circus program. The event occurs on Aug 8 with elephants giraffes camels and more in three rings and stages.
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Barnum & Bailey
Madison Square Garden
New York
J. A. Bailey
Jose
Jupiter
Evergreen
Stirling
Pegasus
Senator
Blackbird
King of Hearts
Grey Dawn
Tartary
Arabia
Normandy
Money Vanishes As Roommate Is Arrested
Miner T. B. Mosley reported $8 hidden in a mattress at the Florence hotel vanished after breakfast. He had Whitney, his roommate at the Diamond mine, arrested on a warrant from Justice Deevy’s court. No money was recovered from Whitney.
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T. B. Mosley
The
Gagnon
Florence
Mosley
John Whitney
Whitney
Chinaman With Gun Arrested For Frightening Boys
Tien Sin Quang was arrested near the west side fire station and charged with carrying a concealed weapon after drawing a pistol to frighten a group of boys. He was taken to the city jail and released on his own recognizance to await trial.
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Tien Sin Quang
Healey
West Side
Saloon keeper charged with grand larceny in missing deposit case
W A Middleton of South Wyoming street faces grand larceny charges after Pedro Selban testified Middleton took 110 dollars placed in his care as deposit. Middleton, likely hiding in Butte, disappeared after depositors sought attachments. Court action and warrants followed as investigators seek the saloonman.
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W. A. Middleton
Wyoming Street
Denny
Rhoades
Pedro Selban
Selbar
Texas
Butte
Middleton
Anaconda
Selban
Acquitted and Rearrested in Prostitution Case
Three French girls Ida Suzanne and Georgie faced trial before Justice Doran on Galena street for alleged involvement in houses of prostitution. The jury acquitted them after testimony on vice districts and attire while the state failed to prove the activities. They were later rearrested and bonded on the same charges in Justice Deevy’s court.
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Ida
Suzanne
Georgie
Justice Deevy
Oliged
Doran
Mayer's Monday Specials and Northwest Exposition Tickets
Mayer 22 West Park offers Monday specials including Rogers Bros knives and forks, alarm clocks, and watches. Northern Pacific Railway features round trip fares from Butte to Portland and other cities with multiple travel dates and stopovers, including Portland Exposition and San Francisco or Los Angeles trips. W H MPRRIMAN is General Agent.
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Rogers Bros
Westebenes
Elgin
Waltham
Mayer
West Park
Butte
Portland
Portland Exposition
Northern Pacific Railway
Pioneer Line
Northwest
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
San Francisco
Los Angeles
W. H. Mprriman
Santa Ana Rheumatic Cure Ad
An advertisement touts Santa Ana Rheumatic Cure as a fast relief for rheumatism gout neuralgia and lumbago. It promotes purchase at drug stores for $1 or by mail from Santa Ana Cure Co. Butte Montana.
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Santa Ana
Santa Ana Cure Co
Butte
Mont
Sealed bids asked for Bozeman bank and office building project
Proposals for erection and completion including plumbing of a bank and office building in Bozeman Montana for the National Bank of Gallatin Valley will be received July 31 1905 at 2 p m addressed to J A Hall vice president. Bids must include a 500 dollar certified check payable to J A Hall and a 10 000 dollar bond for faithful performance. Drawings and specifications available at the Bozeman bank or J H Kent Helena after July 18 1905. Owners reserve right to reject any bids.
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Bozeman
Mont
National Bank of Gallatin Valley
J. A. Hall
J. H. Kent
Powerblock
Helena
Civil Service Exam for Isthmus Rodman Positions Announced
The U S civil service commission announces a civil engineering rodman examination on Aug 16 and 17 to fill vacancies on the Isthmus of Panama. Salaries listed are 75 and 83 1/3 per month. Admission limited to civil engineering graduates from recognized schools. Also listing nearby lunch counter offerings at Ren shaw hall building 108 West Park Street.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Rodman
Panama
Casino
Renshaw Hall
West Park Street
Seven Dollars Collected From Expectorators
Police in Butte reported two more sidewalk excretors fined for violating decency and health ordinances. One man paid a $1 bond and confessed, while another was released on the chief of police’s orders.
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Butte
German war balloons and aerial observers detailed in wartime report
The World To-Day outlines German balloon warfare gear with 500 cubic meter craft costing about 1500 dollars. It describes hemp nets, Spanish reed baskets, wireless telegraphy, telephones, megaphones, camera-armed rifles, and a corrugated iron stable 60 feet high. A detachment of 159 men plus 14 scouts train for patrols under a major, captain, and four lieutenants.
Henry Fadette Trial Delayed Due to Absent Witnesses
The court opened the case against Henry Fadette in the French district court. With key state witnesses absent, the trial was carried over to next Friday, as the judge presides without a jury and the county attorney holds hope for a conviction.
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Henry Fadette
Bad Lands
Justice Doran
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Louisiana
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Ameri
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