Hanged Friday for Chronos murder in courthouse yard
Theodore Chronopolis known as Theodore Chronos faces execution by hanging next Friday unless an appeal to the supreme court is filed by Thursday. Sheriff O Rourke plans to erect a gallows in the courthouse courtyard as preparations begin, with Chronos and Steve Byrne under death watch.
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Supreme Court
Theodore Chronopolis
Theodore Chronos
Sylvester J. Prenatt
O'Rourke
Chronos
Johnny Neill
Frank Fisher
Sherman Powell
Silver Bow County
Steve Byrne
Tom Williams
Gust Andrews
Chronos and
Bryne
Byrne
Northern Pacific moves Montana offices to Butte
Merriman division freight and passenger agent for Montana will relocate headquarters from Helena to Butte in the near future. The Northern Pacific city offices also moved from Mantle block to 704 Daly Bank building, expanding space needs under General Agent J. Kemp.
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Merriman
Northern Pacific
Montana
Helena
Butte
Mr. Merriman
Daly Bank
J. &. Kemp
Butte News Adverts and Birth Notice
Butte News advertises Trent pianos from Orton Bros and stock for office supplies at the P O News Stand. Mr and Mrs L P Cunningham of 626 Maryland Avenue welcomed a daughter named Catherine Louise born last Thursday. Calkins news department open until 10 pm with latest magazines and scientific titles. You are invited to use the public phone anytime.
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P. O
L. P. Cunningham
Maryland Avenue
Catherine Louise
Calkins
Montana Chiropody Association Reelects Officers In Butte
The Montana State Chiropody association held its semi annual meeting in Butte reporting re election of officers for the coming year. Attendees included Gus T Jasmin from Helena and several Missoula Anaconda and Butte residents. The group plans to push a chiropody protective bill at the next legislative session.
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Montana State Chiropody Association
Butte
Gus T. Jasmin
Helens
Pay Rudisell
Anaconda
Georgia Costigan
Missoula
M. A. Bernhboldt
Carrie L. Goff
Louise Baker
J. B. Anderson
Indian Affairs Committee Tour Through Montana
Nine members of the Indian affairs committee plus four staff passed through Butte en route from Southeastern Idaho to the Flathead reservation. They studied the Flathead project near Missoula, then head to Crow agency. the trip covers about 5,000 miles as the panel probes Indian affairs and education. Chairman Snyder noted possible savings and a thorough inquiry to improve services.
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Indian Affairs Committee
National House of Representatives
Butte
Idaho
Flathead Indian Reservation
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Northern Pacific Road
Missoula
Flathead
Crow Agency
Montana
Salt Lake
Blackfoot
Uintah
Blackfeet
Homer P. Snyder
John N. Tillman
John A. Elston
R. Clint Cole
Carl Hayden
William W. Hastings
Benigno €. Hernandez
Charles D Carter
Marion E. Rhodes
Indian Bureau
Snyder
Congress
Charles PD. Carter
Oklahoma
Committee On
Carter
Congressional
Massigh to Pay Extreme Penalty in Utah Murder Case
Steve Maslich, captured in Butte in August 1919, was found guilty of the Salt Lake murder of Marko Laus. He faces death by next Saturday after a sentencing delay to allow review of statements by Maslich and co-defendant Oblizalo.
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Butte
O'Donnell
Steve Maslich
Marko Laus
Salt Lake
Maslich
Nick Oblizalo
Marko Lau
Laus
Oblizalo
Mastich
Nevada
Harold M. Stephens
Third District Court
Meach
Stephens
Mustich
Steve
Obtigalo
Pyoveich
Yeveich
Lizal
Pyeveich
Prisoners in county jail clash over blame and smirking defiance
The report notes bloodstained trousers as evidence while Oblizaio smirked during Maslich’s statement. Oblizaio remained alert and challenged Maslich, turning his back when handcuffed for returning to the county jail.
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Oblizaio
Maslich
Oblizale
Oil drilling updates from Montana fields report progress
Telegrams from Winnett and Butte indicate Frantz No 3 well in section 27 30 tests casing and may bring in oil today. Walker brothers in section 18 26 have finished casing work and are about 260 feet from oil sands while The Ohio nears capping within 50 feet. Decker Colline expect to reach capping Tuesday.
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Butte
Winnett
Frantz No
Walker Brothers
Ohio
Decker-Colline
Troops Relocated to New Barracks in Butte
Federal troops in Butte have moved from the Florence hotel where they were quartered to new barracks on East Broadway. The Florence hotel is to be turned over to Hennessy Co by manager Arthur Berry. Maj. Paul K Johnson has led the troops since Col. Herman Hall was recalled to Camp Lewis. Capt. Roger Williams departed with 20 men for Fort George Wright, replaced by a similar detachment from the fort.
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Butte
Florence Hotel
City
East Broadway
Hennessy Company
Arthur Berry
Paul K Johnson
Herman Hall
Camp Lewis
Roger Williams
Fort George Wright
Notice of local and international officers election 1920
Engineers election set for June 2 1920 all members urged to vote. Bring cards polls open 10 30 a m to 8 39 p m Ed Sweeny secretary
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Sweeny
Lighting contracts eyed for paving and lighting district
City council to award about 150000 in contracts for paving and ornamental lighting on the south side and South Main Street Improvement districts. Bids ranged 855,009 for paving, 8400 to 1930 for lighting, with 668 posts to be installed. The district extends south of the Northern Pacific tracks except Harrison Avenue.
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South Side
South Main Street
Tlarrivon Avenue
George W. Paulson
National Electric Supply Company
F. A. Brown Electric Company
Kansas City
Galena
Mpintinum
J. R. Silver
C. H. Nash
G. W. Paulson
Western Electric Company
Butte
Poranovich Remains At Cassidy Parlor
The remains of Je nae Debrovich are at Cassidy parlor with an announcement that details will appear in later papers.
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Poranovich
Jenae Debrovich
Cassidy Re Pari
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Trent Pianos
Orton Bros
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E. Park St
The
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Weet Park
ED Rose
N. Main &T. Butte
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OfidePais
N. Chales
Ilo Fest
Park Street
Rask
Maine
Massigh
Woman
Mary Massura
McArthy, Bryant & CO
Lyon
White House
Ley
John J. McArthy
Gurney Refrigerator
Ndeethen Castes. Co
Gurney Refrigerat
Nriand
Crator
Wisconsin
Wwe Cood
Gurney Sprviclan Eeiegye Veil
Grarn
Grimney
E. Pri
Gurney Athermos
McCarthy's Sanitary Grocery & Meat Store
Doren Presh Farm LA
Yellowstone
Electric Light
North Dakota
Rex
Graham
Swift
Armour & Co
Lemweetetenne
McCarthys Sanitary
Larry Duggan
North Mair Street
Pacific
W. Granite &J
West Broadway
North Main Street
Oechsli
M. J. Walsh CO
Fonere! Directore and Embalmers
West Park
Pennis Sullivan
John Doran
John K. O'Rourke
T.a
American Legion
M. Tf
Joan Sullivan
Mary KE. Sullivan
Daly Shea Company
Flunezal Directors and Embalmers TB
Park Bt Phone
Sherman & Fi Tu
Broadwey and
Arizona St
Joseph Richards, Ing
Foneral Directore
Yarrington Richards
George T. Wade
South Montana
Hamilton
Wallace
Warren Ave
Sam A. White
Cod Beebalemer
South Mein Street Mhene 311
Gassidy & Bilboa Undertakers and
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