City grapples with wife beating outbreak and court actions
A citywide crackdown on wife beating emerges as cases flow into the jail and courts. Officials warn of strict quarantinelike measures for offenders. Robert Carroll faced a $10 fine after an alleged attack on his wife, while other defendants including J W Riley and Chartex Logue pledged improvements to avoid further penalties. The report notes mixed outcomes, with dismissals pending improvements and several defendants fined for disturbances and drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker
Robert Carroll
Loxington
West Gi Street
Carroll
J. W. Riley
Wyomin Street
Chartex Logue
Siesie Vupaiorich
Thomas Kithorn
Speeder
Montana health board sets school plans requirements
The Montana state board of health reviews a bulletin guiding school construction. It requires plans approved by the health board, detailing ventilation lighting and space per pupil, with penalties for noncompliance. The bulletin mentions floor space and air standards, lamp lighting from left rear, and vestibule rules. It also notes state aid for third class districts and suggested plans. London reports Gen. Mrs. Kora Drummond, a suffragette leader, underwent surgery amid court proceedings with another operation planned, likely delaying her trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Board of Health
Butte
State Board of Health
Board of Health
Chook
London
Kora Drummond
Wright guardian appointed as illness tests father’s capacity
In a Wisconsin court a judge named J J Wharton as guardian of the person and estate for Wright after testimony showed advanced alcoholism. Relatives described the patently deteriorating condition and recurring liquor binges that left Wright in fear and dependence, with discussion of moving him to a Wisconsin sanitarium and concerns over guardianship and financial control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wright
Sudge Donlan
Hoon
J. J. Wharton
Lorena
Wright
Mata
Breen
J. R. Wharton
Jet Wright Ro
Iis Om
Earl Snyder
Wiscon Kiel
Cros-Examinath Breen
Salt Lake
Jad
Wisconsin
Powers
Nettie Powers
Teachers' Vacation Buy Mount Land Tracts in Idaho
Teachers are urged to spend vacation solving a profitable plan by buying Mount Land company tracts of Kootenal Idaho. Men will work during break for the company and return with funds, better health, and a replenished purse. Crockwell at 111 Hamilton St Butte offers stock with good commissions for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teac
Mount Land Company
Kootenal Idaho
Crockwell
Hamilton Street
Butte—Rav
Reorganization Sale Promises Best American Clothes
Ady New York June 3. Fust Heinze won a suit against the state superintendent of banks to recover 300000 on loans from the defunct Union Bank of Brooklyn. Heinze counterclaimed for losses from bank failure to follow his collateral orders. Jury awarded him 149825. Also: serious washouts along Crow's Nest Pass line in the Canadian Pacific, Kootenay region. Waldo Bridge washed out and track carried away. lines halted. In Kearney New Jersey June A baseball injury death: William Wiging, 22, died from a fractured skull after being struck at home plate. Commercial ads: Spiegel ladies tailor and Mayer adv listing services.
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New York
Fust Heinze
State Superintendent of Banks
Union Bank of Brooklyn
Heinze
Supreme Court
Heinzel
Winnipeg
Manioba
Crow's Nest Pass
Canadian Pacine Railway
Rocky Mountains
Waldo Bridge
Kootenay Central Road
Kearney
N.J
William Wigging
Fragmentary courtroom dialogue on liquor and business
A partial transcript shows a witness recounting a father’s liquor use and disputed business arrangements on Dakota Street. The dialogue touches on alledged mismanagement, promissory notes, furniture loans, and a tense cross examination about marriage.
County Treasurer Reports Finances Monthly May
County Treasurer M. J. Sheehan presents May finances showing balances across funds. Beginning cash 39 016.37, month receipts 0, disbursements and transfers adjust balances in Road Fund, General Fund, City and district fire districts, school funds, state and county accounts, and special funds. Highlights include bonds, court deposits, taxes, licenses, and sheriff fees with cash on hand and outstanding checks noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Sheehan
City of
Walkerville
Enterville
Boulevard Fire District
Mcqueen ‘Fire District
Meaderville
Buttecee
Funeral held for Mrs. Elderkin in Missoula
Mrs. Elderkin, a Nova Scotia native who lived in Missoula and Butte for years, died there leaving six sons and two daughters. Her husband and many relatives attended as ministers from Missoula assisted in the service conducted by Bennett at the local Methodist church.
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Charles, Elderkin
Missoula
Montana
Hlop
Butte
E. D. Elderkin
Arthur Elderkin
Bad
Minnie Johnson
Emma Splan
Nova Scotia
Illinois
Methodist Angel
Wolfe
Mountain’ View
Bennett
Methodist Church of
Butte Race Meeting Bid Notice At Hotel Opening
Butte Jockey Club and Fair Association invite bids for bar and cigar privilege for the M-day race meeting starting July 3. Bids open at Butte Hotel on June 12 at 12 noon with a certified check equal to 2 percent of the bid. Payments: 25 percent July 3, 25 percent July 12, and 33 percent July 8. HH. I. Wilson, President-Adv. AML. Members of Butte City No. 16 LO. G. T. urged to attend funeral of David Scott at St Pauls Church Thursday 3 p.m. FW. Sarles, Secretary-Adv.
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Butte Jockey Club and Fair Association
Butte Hotel
Wilson
Adv
Ode. Aml
Butte City No. 16
LO. G. T
David Scott
Templar
Tda Scott
Our Order
St. Paul's Church
Sarles
Ady
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