Contempt case against Mrs Anna Nett dismissed for lack of jurisdiction
Miles June 18 Judge J Miller Smith dismissed contempt proceedings against Mrs Anna C Nett over removing her mother Mrs Mary Murphy from Helena citing lack of jurisdiction. A supreme court habeas corpus case about Mrs Murphy’s release from St Peters Hospital is set for Sept 20. The petition seeks revocation of guardian Father J J Carroll of her mother and her sister amid claims of estate mismanagement and alleged immorality. Carroll now in Chicago, alleged to have accounted for only $11 000.
Effort to Kill New County Law Sparks Petitions
Two Breagher county petitions, each signed by 218 people, seek referendums on a winter enacted bill creating new counties. The move targets the current law and aims to bring the question to voters at the next general election amid opposition from counties wanting new divisions but blocked by provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fister Alderson
Breagher
Te Iemot
Meagher
Minmaker
Rhoades Named Secretary of Railroad Commission
Helena reports W B Rhoades of Havre chosen as secretary to succeed K P McLaren in the railroad commission. The former legislator and lawyer will take office at a $2400 annual salary amid competition from several applicants including T F Holling Jack Tracy Frank C Pogarty and N Bannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutte
Frank C. Pogarty
N. Bannon
Great Falls
Paving Petition Advances in Livingston City Plans
Livingston residents push for miles of paved streets with a petition showing majority support from property owners on Maintreet. The council plans to review petitions and act if not objected to by a majority, while local preparations for a July 5 parade include two large wagons and parade arrangements. Ant French, a Northern Pacific director from New York, visited with his wife in a special car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
William Alent
Occupi Meston
A.W. Miles Lumber
Iat Company
Ant. French
Northern Pacific
Wednessas
Mr. French
New York
Accident at University Orchards kills Hamilton man
Hamilton resident Robert Shockley, employed on the University Orchards company ranch, was killed in a mishap while unfastening harness. He was crushed when the horses plunged forward as the traces and tongue were released. The incident occurred while he was unhitching the team. Local authorities investigated the accident and the community mourns the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Robert Shockley
University Orchards Company
Wax
Fee
Salt Lake City
McLaughlin
yn san _Bernned
Amine Bhretersuphin
Mite Eva
Manbolpie Af
Pendleton
Ore
Tarangueri
West Fork
Toano
Fatal freight wreck on Oregon short line near Apex hill
Dillon June 187. B Vleck a traveling painter of Lima Ohio was instantly killed and Paul Nagle JM Lami and Matt Nusela seriously injured when freight train 277 wrecked on Apex hill near Dillon just before midnight. Conductor Trefilling and brakemen Barnett Kellum led the crew. The double header locomotive Knox and York escaped injury. Twelve cars were wrecked including three coal cars turned over and a large refrigerator car with eight boxcars of merchandise and coke. The mangled remains were brought to Dillon. an inquest held this afternoon. Wrecking crews were dispatched from nearby towns. freight traffic halted for 96 hours with 12 more hours needed to clear the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Fleani Lam
Lamb
Niset Ng
Pinck
Dillon
Case of G. W. Lewis to be argued today
Houtman June 18 The testimony concluded this afternoon in the state of Montana against George W. Lewis on the charge of murder in the first degree of a man named W. Xinmies The instructions to the jury will be given Saturday morning and the argument will be made by his attorney Fe tnt who was on the stand Thursday evening The defense contends Lewis stated the shooting was not intentional and testified to the gun being used during a struggle to prevent an attack The case hinges on whether the shooting was accidental and Lewis claims he did not intend to shoot Ennis George A. Lewis, a farmer, testified about the killer’s character and the scene near the farm where the shooting occurred
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Montana, Sportsmen's Association
Rod and Gun Club
Byland
Aya
Atceene Aeitager Lewle
Hinnis
Lewis
Ennis
Finn
Mr. Lewis
George A. Lewis
Deer Lodge Moose Clubhouse Planned After Meeting
Deer Lodge Mooses held regular meeting at Knights of Pythias hall where initiation of new members was approved to fund a clubhouse. W. MM. Line led as Coastmaster as members gave brief talks and heard performances by a five piece Moose orchestra and individual vocal solos from Rick Lincoln Carl Dietken and others.
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Area
TF. Shea
M.A. Metherson
RN Standard
Mr. Clark
Bigelow
Ian Westley
Wilder
Hert
Germain
Moose
Pleasus
WE Sloper
C. M. Clark
Rick Lincoln
Carl Dietken
Grand Canyon Auto Trip Plans Announced
Voueman June Ik A Le Love of the Gallatin Automobile Club returns from trips to Butte Mammoth Hot Springs and Cody WY. Officials say the state auto tour to the Grand Canyon will gather in August with Jubilee in the park. All members must register by August 1 and commit hotel expenses to secure accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voueman
A. le Love
Gallatin Automobile
Butte
Ann
Mammoth Hot Springs
Cody
Wyo
Grand Canyon
National Park
State Automobile Lab
Moxeman Aug
Conch
Holm
Moilh Hot Springs
Brett
Major Friese
Harry Childs
Yelowstone ‘Transportation
Ark
State Automobile Ciu
A. Ta Love
Gallatin Automobile Club
Love
White Sulphur News Local Visitors and Property Sale
June reports list residents and visitors from White Sulphur Springs traveling to Helena for family visits and medical needs. John Lucas purchases the Lohman property on Crawford Street from the late Edwards estate. Several out‑of‑town residents visit White Sulphur, and others contemplate agricultural opportunities in the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra
Hampton
Helena
Mr Hampton
Genevieve Smith
Shawmut Suen
John Glkerson
Sire
Hugh E. Babcock
Ailes City
W. G. Whetstone
Ber~kin Ranch
Smith River
John Lucas
Lohman
Crawford Street
BLM
Edwards
Aubrey Bslick
Butte
Surrey Hospital
Stman
William Huck
Boise
Thlatio
George Dobson Nnige
Minn
W. M. Zadowan Ke 'Gadow
Sidney
Mont
F. Kiiar
Amnamoore
N. D
Otto Calis
Frank Lynch
Jack
Mysore
Pti Eke
Urey Park at Warmington June 18 event noted
Report from American Consul General in Constantinople to the State Department notes ramming creases and a rise of 15 to 20 percent in import duties on goods entering Turkey. The date cited is June 28 with corrections on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warmington
Turkey
Ne Aa
Crect
Aries
State Department
Constantinople
Closing Exercises at Helmsville School Reach Close of Year
Helmsville June 18 marks the close of another year at Quigley School with an Ellsworth hall program. A large audience praised talent and training as students performed The Birth Flowers The Wurglar and The Burglar with several scenes and a chorus by Frances McCor Coughlin. Graduates were thanked for their efforts and the event featured dances, poems, and selections by young performers including Hilaria Geary Flora Raymond and Mary McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmville
Hriday
Quigley School
Ellsworth Hall
Ellen
Wied
Mattie
Barbara Frietehie
Charles
Suc
Asses
Trene Coughlin
Frances’ McCor- Coughlin
Schoole
Howees
Glass
Bird
Robert Hickens
Plura Raymond
Hilaria Geary
Flora Raymond
Mary + McDonald
Ruby Couxtiin
Neil Speiker
McDonald
John Coughlin
Jack McCormick
Jim Geary
Joe Spelker
Mae Geary
Leatha Bartholomew
Rubylin
Mary McDonald
Dan Geary
The
Wehool
Fatal Auto Wreck Kills Child Victim Identified
A serious auto accident in the evening near Torey injures a young girl who dies as a result. The child, a year old, was the daughter of the family involved and the crash is under investigation by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torey
Fund
Ant the
Alin
Mine Barbara Tale Involved Injuries After Car Rollover
Mrs B Whitcomb and three others suffered injuries when the car failed to brake on a steep grade at Frail Bridge. The vehicle toppled 29 feet down a slope, pinning the occupants beneath. Frank O Neil and Sam Dare were among those injured in the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Whitcomb
Barbara
Frank O'Neil
Sam Dare
Electric chair looms for condemned Becker
Albany court cases Becker's fate tied to murder of Herman Rosenthal. Convicted of inciting the Ming Sing crime, Becker faces the electric chair the week of July 13. Governor Whitman may grant pardon, but federal favor seems unlikely and the fate rests with the governor and court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Albany
N.Y
Kater Hecker
Fee
New York
Dew Hecker
Herman Rosenthal
Whitman
United States Supreme Court
Austrian Destroyers Bombard Italian Cities Reported
June 18 dispatch from Tome via London cites Allied war office release about Austrian destroyers attacking Italian ports. Skirmishes damaged coastal facilities near Vesuro and Wenar, with additional impacts around Timin-O. Separate Chicago note reports a pianist Miss Potter missing since Wednesday night after leaving for the Tush Temple Conservatory. Aurora borealis observed over wires as electricity services show disruptions. Mayor Albee urges patriotic decoration and wearing national colors in support of the president amid international tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tome
London
War Office
Shine
Sutheast
Vesuro
Hi Wenar
Timin
Grace
George M. Pulls
Potter
Tush Temple
Albee
More Than Million and a Half Prisoners Taken
The Havarian Staats Zietung reports prisoners taken by the Central Powers up to June 1 total 1,610,000. Distribution listed: Russians 1,240,000. French 255,000. British 24,000. Belgians 41,000. Germans 89,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herlin
London
Havarian Staats Zietung
Toussians
Bergiams
McCarthy's Market Ad Lists Fresh Goods and Poultry
A crowded market ad details prices for flour potatoes onions hams bacon and beef. Poultry arrived Friday noon with young stew chickens and baking springs. Out-of-town orders receive strict attention and cash discounts offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Springs
McCarthy's
Relay drivers arrive in Butte before time
Missoula dispatch describes the Chicago to Seattle Yellowstone Trail relay with drivers from Butte, Missoula, and Deer Lodge. The Butte leg ran in three hours forty minutes ahead of schedule, aided by Walter Beck and Jack Warner. The run, promoting the Yellowstone Trail, covers 265.6 miles from Butte to Wallace via Livingston and Missoula with fast relays and minimal delays despite rough roads and a wheel incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Warner
Missoula
Stevens-Duryea
Ston
Butte
Aly
Higwony
Matt
F Park
Walter Beck
Deer Lodge
Pratt
Aberdeen
Parks
Restone ‘Trail Association
National Parks Highway Association
Chicago
Roested
Yellowstone Trail Association
WH. Thompson
Seattle
Milwaukee
Plains
Mountain Road
Silver Tow County
Mingo
Chiccago
Milwankosh
Oshkosh
Stevens Point
Chippewa
Mintonpolis
Minneapolis
Marmarth
Mies City
Miles City
Llensburg
Hutte-Missoula-Wallace
Yellowstone
Jay
Tad
Thompson
Wallace
Trait Association
Lesh
Tors
Continental Divide
Continental Divide Into Wate Thee
Hock
Barry Teft
Misswata
Thibodeau
Butsonia
Mane
Gune
Harry L. Olive
Spokane
Idaho
Sishap
Olive
Coulee City
Ellensburg
Jewelry Recovered After Longley Theft Breakin
Jewelry valued at 300 to 400 dollars stolen from A L Longley residence 821 Weather Street was recovered by city detectives at the South Arizona Street loan office. Burglary traced to an entry through a broken side window with a cut on the thief, ransacking complete. some clothing and a revolver noted as missing. A good description came from the pawnshop proprietor where loot was sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Longley
Weather Street
Sam Loan
Ariezona Street
Iniform
Butte
Jewe
Forts marked for preliminary hearing in assault case
Preliminary hearing for Stark Foxter, held by county authorities on first degree assault charges, was continued for a week by Justice Doran. The poster alleges Foxter assaulted Dugan Rowane. Henry Robinson, co-defendant, was acquitted this week of murder at Thompson Park in a Murray bank holdup case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark Foxter
Doran
Dugan Rowane
Henry Robinson
Thompson Park
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Anna Nett
W. B. Rhoades
Railroad Commission
Livingston News
Hamilton News
Oregon Short Line
T. B. Pleck
Dillon Ties
G. W. Lewis
Farge
Ares Ty Wren
Workman
Avaus
White Sulphur News
Urey Park
Helmsville School
Ay Hvereleve
Becker
Piscern Arts
Momiatas
Tengrapa Sagen
Wilsey
Britain
Sir H. B. Jackson, Kcb
Henry B. Jackson
Entio
McCarthy
North Main
Wallace Iur
Weill
Beck
Longley
Courenur
Fost Rma
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