Holmquist Acknowledges Dismissals in Murder Case
Axel Holmquist through his attorneys Dan Malloy and Harlow Pease filed a motion to dismiss two murder charges. The case concerns the deaths of his wife Anna and his child, with earlier trial verdicts citing mental irresponsibility and subsequent removal to a county hospital. Depositions from Alaska suggest long-standing marital strain and allegations of mania, while Alaska Attorney General John Hustgard says Holmquist is not responsible for his actions.
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Dan Malloy
Harlow Pease
Holmquist
Anna
Fred
John Fardner
Alaska
Bute
Ihewiee
John Hustgard
Groundwork Begins Tomorrow on West Nevada Playground Project
Work starts on the first playground west of Nevada and south of Gold streets with future grounds and handball courts to be built nearby. The Gold Nevada site, about 100 by 800 feet, will be split into two sections due to a slope, the lower end housing playground equipment. City Engineer Wei notes the plot was donated by the A C M company and can host a winter rink. additional equipment purchases are under review and work may extend to conversions tomorrow.
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Gold Streets
Gold and
Nevada Street
Hich
Wei
A.C. ML Company
Bold Street
Cormittes
Mike Chakarun Dies After Long Illness in Butte
Mike Chakarun a resident of Butte for 12 years died at the family home near Five Mile after a lingering illness. Survived by wife and three children Mary Mike and Frankie he was a native of Austria. Funeral set for Thursday at 9 from the residence with Mass at Ann's Church at 9 80. Interment in Holy Cross cemetery.
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Brick
Chaxarun
Butte
Five Mile
Mary
Mike
Frankie
Chakarun
Austria
Resi Gonce
Ann's
Holy Bross
Elks Plan State Convention Trip From Butte
More than ten members of the Butte Elks lodge will attend the Montana state convention in Great Falls on July 1 to 3. The lodge announces the drum and bugle corps will perform and a June 20 dance at Columbia Gardens to cover expenses. Tickets via Union Pacific and Denver & Rio Grande Western railways through the Royal Gorge are available to the public.
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Butte Elks’ Lodge
Great Falls
Columbia Gardens Pavilion
Elke
Union Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Royal Gorge
Postal Meeting Sells Business Interest Urged
Businessmen invited to attend a postal convention in Helena scheduled a week from yesterday. Postmaster Phil Goodwin appeals for customers to join. Meetings stress heavy mail volume at business houses. In Butte the service will be cut to allow clerks to attend.
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Helena
Phil Goodwin
Butte
Grand Larceny Charge Filed Against Blair D Tory
Mrs Martha Erickson reports Blair D Tory faces a grand larceny charge. The case, filed in the justice court by the County attorney's office, awaits a preliminary hearing.
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Blair D. Tory
Martha Erickson
Justice Court
Field Marshal Von Hindenburg Reviews German War Veterans
The Field Marshal watches the march of former German war veterans as they parade by. A veteran gathering underscores reverence for the WWI generation and the nation’s military memory.
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von Hindenburg
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