Burglar surprised during home invasion at Foltz residence
At 3 o clock yesterday morning Maurice Golbers and M Foltz heard rummaging in a bedroom at 432 Indiana Ave. Foltz armed a revolver and confronted a man who dropped items, later identified as Frank Leonard. Leonard claimed amnesia and a bar visit with laborers while denying entry. police dispute his story. He, 35, was jailed on robbery charges in Butte.
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M. Foltz
Maurice Golbers
Indiana Avenue
Foltz
Golberg
Larkin
Gerry
Dwyer
Frank Leonard
Butterlty
Leonard
Butte
Sydney
Neb
Anaconda
Signs of Last Days Foreseen by James
Evangelist N C Bratson warned last night at the gospel tent on George street and Carolina avenue that a violent clash between capital and labor is nearing. He cited scripture from James and warned that wealth concentration and oppression threaten judgment, urging peaceful solutions as unions have generated many strikes and violence. He aligned his view with Roosevelt, supporting unions when just and opposing them when wicked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist N.C. Bratson
George Street
Carolina Avenue
American Federation of Labor
James
Erieth
New York City
Ana
Mr. Roosevelt
Separation Day in McClernan Court Divides Couples
A morning of divorces in Judge McClernan's department saw six women petitioning against husbands for desertion, non support, and cruelty. Several cases awarded custody to wives. dates show marriages from 1903 to 1910 and incidents across Bisbee, Butte, Burke, and Deer Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krabler
Jud Donlan
Theaste Collins
Tuxford Collins
Texas
Bisbee
Ariz
Afina
Tarman
Jake Barman
Tacoma
Different Andersons in Same Business Clarified
A broker named Ander was arrested for fraud and fined $50, then mixed up with another Anderson, a broker and real estate man. Justice to W. E. Anderson of Steele, Anderson & Kipke clarifies he is not the same person and notes the names differ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ander
Anderson
W. E. Anderson
Steele, Anderson & Kipke
East’ Broadway
May Day Dividend Declared by Eureka Directors
The May Day directors will declare a dividend of 2 cents a share at the next meeting, to be paid about mid month. Earnings are down slightly from early in the year, but the mine remains productive. Leasing continues on the old workings and development work proceeds on the West fissure with lead-silver ore exposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serly
Eureka Reporter
Uranus
United States
Ireland
England
Neptune
Leo
McClure
Cripple Creek Mining Firm Declares Quarterly Dividerd
Cripple Creek district firm Indicator Consolidated Gold Mining announces a quarterly dividend of 3 cents a share and an extra dividend of 3 cents a share. Net earnings for the quarter are reported at 185000 dollars with half year totals to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aicator
Consolidated Gold Mining “Company
Cripple Creek
Joy-Riders Run Down When Shots Are Fired
Henry Hayes and Clyde Rickman, both in custody in Butte, accused of burglary and stealing Ed Cooney’s Ford. The pair fled to Anaconda and back as pursuing officers exchanged fire. Hayes wounded, others unharmed. Detectives fired at their legs. a watchman also fired. car undamaged.
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Henry Hayes
the Hayes
Clyde Rickman
Butte City
Ed Cooney
Anaconda
Hayes
Dullet
Hoya
Rickman
Powell and
O'Donnell
Race ends in arrests for speeding in Arizona street
transon and a Butte man, claiming Butte and Los Angeles as homes, raced along Arizona street. Traffic officer Prija demonstrated speed by overtaking them. Both drivers were arrested for exceeding the speed limit. Simon Kemper Jr. was arrested on a similar charge.
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Transon
Butte
Los Angeles
Arizona Street
Prija
Simon’ Kemper Jr
Alhambra Hot Springs Hotel Fire Correction
The Alhambra Hot Springs Hotel announces a correction after a recent misimpression. The earlier report stated flames at the Sunnyside hotel burned last week, but Sunnyside did burn. the Alhambra Hot Springs Hotel remains open and operating at full capacity under proprietor M. J. Sullivan in Alhambra Montana on July 23, 1916.
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Alhambra Hot Springs
Sunnyside
Alhambra Hot Springs Hotel
M. J. Sullivan
Alhambra, Mont
Horoscope and Crime Report From Milwaukee Journal 1916
The July 26 1916 issue notes a quiet horoscope day with favorable and adverse planetary hints for business and weather risks including water hazards. It reports burglary charges against art Miller and John Simons, bond details, and a court date set for the next morning.
Asylum for Insane No Place for Them
Judge Donlan urged keeping two elderly miners at the county poor farm rather than sending them to Warm Springs asylum. He argued the wealthy county should provide for such calm, non dangerous men, noting one man remains sane yet bedridden, another reads constantly and gathers rocks. Doctors deemed both subjects for the asylum, one due to deranged mind and potential danger, the other for melancholia and possible self harm.
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Donian Yeterday
W Springs Asylum
Ecessary
Jonn Ryan
Hammond
Perthwaite
Ireland
Butte
Mounta View
New York
Dontan ‘Yan
Ryan
M.A. Maillot
J. B. Mollard
California
Idaho
Warm Springs
Pete Bonet
Asylum
Excavation Begins for Scott Wharton Building
Excavation for the Scott-Wharton Park and Arizona streets project will start with a frontage of 120 feet on Park and 100 feet on Arizona. The planned seven story foundation, now aiming for a three story building, will feature a white glazed tile front and class A reinforced concrete. Owners named are Dr. M. J. Scott and J. R. Wharton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott-Wharton Park
Arizona Streets
Park Streets
Arizona
M. J. Scott
J. R. Wharton
Little J. Little resigns as South Butte constable after murder charge
William J. Little, South Butte constable, resigns from office after Deputy County Attorney Dan Malloy files an information charging him with murder in Judge Donlan's court. Little to be arraigned Saturday. Bart McCarthy, Patrolman, shot and killed July 2.
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Wiliam J. Little
South Butte
Bart McCarthy
Dan Malloy
Donlan
Little
Mccarthy
Cour
Atorney
W. N. Waugh
Accident Board Returns Fund to State Treasurer
A. C. McNaught states Montana compensation law is successful and the fund will return about $14,000 to the state treasury. Judge McNaught visits Butte with state railroad commissioners Aud is optimistic about workmen’s compensation. Officials say only $26,000 of the $50,000 appropriation used since 1915, praising efficiency and wide satisfaction in mining and other accidents cases.
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Montana
A. C. McNaught
State Accident Board
Treasury
McNaught
Butte
Aud
Sta
Girls Club Plans Public Social And Candy Sale
Butte girls club with 900 members schedules a Saturday social and candy sale at the corner of Park and Dakota streets. Miss Gladys Preston was elected president with Frances Mead and Edna Tippett as vice presidents and a line of officers including Florence Murray secretary and Zita Dillon treasurer.
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Butte
Park
Dakota Streets
Woman's Clubs
Gladys Preston
Frances Mead
Edna Tippett
Florence. Murray
Margaret McHale
Zita Dillon
Gladys Vetters
Nora Ryan
Lillian Heaney
Spencer Indicted Over Mann Act Case Involving Texas Girl
May Spencer, 18, told police she would reveal the full tale of Earl Spencer who has been arrested for Mann Act violations. She said the Texas home state connects to allegations an army officer ruined her, then met Spencer who induced her to leave and travel to Butte where she frequented a restricted district for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Spencer
Earl Spencer
Texas
Spencer
Butte
Drinking Men Excusable? Scientists Warn Alcohol Harms
Noted scientists insist alcoholic liquors act as poisons to brains and bodies, causing diseased conditions. The private use of drinks at home or in hotels is linked to substance abuse, with treatment offered to neutralize effects and restore normal condition. Institutes in major cities advertise detox and care.
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Neal Institute
Tay
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Partie Butte Grill
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Finlen
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W. H. Davey
F. A. Ironside
North Main Street
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ABC
Prrson
Jer Bacy
Mcclernan's Court
Aix
Emily Wilsen
Lewis A. Wilson
Alma J. Cudy
Eli G
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Nellie Sullivan
Dan A. Sullivan
Renewal Demurter
Clara Grannis
Alhambra Siot Springs Hotel
Art Miller
John Simons
Scott-Wharton
Leuor
I. Suchiro
Yeterday
John F. Weedin
Robert Wiley
Clure
London
Philadelphia
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Judge Doran's
John Johnson
Bert Remfroe
John Murray
Jenny Doe Remfroe
Bear Creek
National Fuel
Roger Lane
Miss Preston
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