Butte Officer Olds Suspended Over Unclaimed Brass Plungers
Chief of Police Reynolds suspended Officer Clarence E. Olds after he kept two brass plungers recovered from two men fleeing after a stop. The objects, likely stolen from out of town, remained unclaimed in the city jail for weeks. Olds later took the plungers home claiming ownership, prompting authority to pursue proper disposal and legality of his actions.
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Reynolds
Clarence E. Olds
Olds
Old
Beald
Alco
Junk theft leads to suspension and layoff at local plant
Chief Reyno demanded the junk from Olds after a dispute over 350 pounds of brass worth about 28 dollars. Olds refused, was warned of suspension, and ultimately laid off. The incident stems from a small brassy dispute amid broader labor tensions at the plant.
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Reyno
Olds
Dogs Set On Saloon Keeper in Brown's Gulch Case
Complaint sworn yesterday afternoon by saloon keeper Nally before a Justice of the Peace, charging Joe Trumnp with disturbing the peace. Brunnocin, a young man who owns two fierce dogs, caused the animals to threaten Nally, aiming to torment him. details unclear.
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Nally
Brown's Gulch
O'Connor
Joe Trumnp
Brunnocin
Brunno
Judge Weighs Next Tuesday Ruling On Case
A local judge is set to issue a ruling next Tuesday in a pending case. Court records show the matter concerns a dispute brought by a plaintiff against a defendant, with proceedings expected to reach a decision at the courthouse downtown.
German Lutheran social at Eagle table proceeds fund new church
A German Luth erans social event led by Pastor Hudtloff and the Ladies Aid at the Eagle club raised funds toward finishing payments on the new church property at Montana and Silver streets. The program featured Miss Ethel Dillon, the Liederkrone Tyrolese, and multiple student performers, with needlework sales afterward. Other city notes include a woe story building permit on Anaconda road, Sheriff Renner with an insane patient to Warm Springs, Fred Percivagta funeral, Timlin Bowley bond release, county hospital insurance and Judge Claney court room renovations.
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Eaglet
Hudtloff
Ladies’ Aid Society
Montana and
Silver Streets
Hebat
Caliph of
Holy City
Louisa Nickel
Eva
Casey Nellie O'Leary
Balth Websters
Lillie White
H. Nickel
Ethel Dillon
Thomas
Wake= man
Hattie Selga
Alice
Acker
Hermine Recksick
Jerry Sullivan
Anaconda Road
Sheriff Renner
Great Falls
Butte
Warm Springs
Julia Stafford
Norfolk
Neb
Gibsons
East Broadway
Fred Percivagta
Sacred Heart
Callahan
J. R. Timlin
Samuel Bowley
Galena Street
New County Hospital
Butte Briefs: Local Notices and Marriages
Local squibs report couples and people in Butte area. Chandler of Red Lodge and others are mentioned amid notes of names, travel, licenses, and social chatter. A marriage license issued to Olaf Nelson and Sulla Thernon is recorded, with further notes on residents returning from trips and visits to New York and Dion.
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FS. Chandler
Red Lodge
le Brady
Leadville
Coto Ie Ra
Joep Perty
Anaconda
Hette
Maurice Eisenders
Frank Showers
Reai Dent
Whitehall
Faward Hassey
Hopkins Streets
George D. Cochrane
New ‘York
Howton
Clara Williams
Seneca
Kan
Mom
Vivian
Olaf” Nelson
Sulla Thernon
Totte Norman F. Titus
Berkeley
Cal
Sire
George Stevenson
Burdette O'Connor
New
Frank Cooney
Son
Rom
Dion
Pope Receives American Pilgrims at Clementine Hall
July 24 Rome report: the pope greeted about 200 American pilgrims led by Rev H J Purdle in Clementine hall. Afterward he rode among them in a sedan chair, blessing all present as many women wept. Cheers of Long live Leo echoed.
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Rome
H. J. Purdle
Brooklyn
Clementine Hall
Auure
Yale
Alan
Leo
Blind Man and Astarlee H Wader Chase Near Escape
A blind man and Astarlee H Wader pursued suspects after a tense incident, tipping off authorities as the duo chased the would‑be escapees through the area. Local responders coordinated efforts to contain the scene and ensure public safety.
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Blind Man
Astarlee H Wader
Escape attempt ends with capture near Meaderville
Meader ville witnesses a chaotic chase as Alfred Roach and Fred Johnson, both disabled, try to flee the courtroom after a brief exit. Constable Joe Lazzari pursues Johnson for minutes, finally trapping him north of town near an old smelter. Roach, though blind, is also captured. both are jailed and face a hearing next Monday in Judge Libby’s court.
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J.P
Lamoureaux
Meaderville
Alfred Roach
Fred Johnson
Johnson
Joe Lazzari
Roach
Ehough
Libby
Doe Lazaari
Roan
Mberly
Miners Strike Fund Grows to 125000 in One Week
United Mine Workers president Mitchell travels to Wilkesbarre to lead the anthracite strike effort. He reports miners remain united, ready to present their case to any arbitration board, and highlights substantial private contributions from sympathetic individuals and corporations. A separate Parkerburg, W V hearing centers on John Gehry of Colorado amid injunction concerns with Judge Jackson.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mine Workers’ Defense Fund
Bitum Hous
Chicago
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Wilkesbarre
Board of Arbitration
National Millers deny push to remove speaker
Kennedy, secretary of the National Millers, notes no concerted move by the federation to topple the speaker. He says the federation does not engage in politics and Ames expresses elation over the stance despite individual millers' feelings.
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Congress
HS. "Kennedy
National Millers” Ameselation
National Federation
Gans Stops Turner in Fifteenth Round Tag Team Fight
Oakland July 24 Joe Gans lightweight champion stopped Rafe Turner of Stockton in the fifteenth round. Turner never threatened as Gans outclassed him throughout, scoring knockdowns in rounds four eight ten thirteen and fourteen before finishing with a left hook. Turner sparked only a moment of aggression in the sixth while Gans jabbed and kept Bates from mounting any counterattack.
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Oakland
Cal
Joe Gans
Rafe Turner
Stockton
Turner
Gans
Bates
Outdated Consular Notice From Dawson Harbor
The document references Henry D. Saylor, American consul at Dawson, relating to a vessel fitted out there. It notes an incident at sea near St Michael and a captain Enaigh unable to present waivers amid circumstantial danger. Officers served suit papers to named parties in a complex maritime case.
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Henry D. Saylor
Tes
Dawson
Yukoanya Portland Corporation
May
St. Michael
Dumter
Capitan Enaigh
Saylore
Taw
Edears
Denver Citizens Urge Water Use Curb Over Shortage
In Denver a mass meeting at the Commercial club adopted resolutions asking city officials to suspend stress sprinkling due to water shortage. An incomplete ordinance regulating water use was reported by Mayor Wrists. Officials deny manufacturing plant shutdowns for lack of water.
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Denver
Commercial Club
Wrists
Concerted Action Questioned in Henderson Race
Sioux City Iowa July 24 There is no concerted action by the National Millers Association to defeat Speaker Henderson in his race.
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Sioux City
Towa
National Millers’ Association
Henderson
Teries
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Root
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Cam Chaign
Peoria
League of Republican Clubs
Carson
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Newa Today
United States District
Thomas 3. Hawley
United States
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Jones
Samon Viet
Vallejo, Cal
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Parkersburg
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