Needy Butte Boys Won Care After Humane Society Probe
L. F. Lunger was convicted for failing to provide for his two sons, 10 and 6, in Homestake. He paid a $100 fine plus costs as authorities arrange state care for the children, likely at Twin Bridges orphans’ home. President Herman Rosenzweig urged legal provisions for such cases amid several prior notices in Chouteau county.
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Herman Rosenzweig
State Humane Society
L. F. Lunger
T. C. Glora
Jefferson County
The
Humane Society
Lunger
Twin Bridges
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Rosenzweig
Chouteau County
McAuley Brothers Guilty In Stone Assault Case
John and William McAuley were found guilty of disturbance and assault in Justice Doran's court. Each fined $25 plus costs, totaling $93.20. The Rowan couple testified to being struck as they walked home on East Broadway, with bruises shown.
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John
William Mauley
Michael Dorlan
Rowan
McAuleys
McAuley
Eddie Smith To Be Placed In Miles City Reform School
Sheriff Quinn or a deputy will escort Eddie Smith a 11 year old boy to Miles City for confinement in the reform school until age 21 after a May 28 court conviction for incorrigibility. A prior warning by Judge McClernan to reform was given. Smith fled to Angoonda, was arrested, returned to Butte, and jailed before the commitment order.
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Quinn
Miles City
Eddie Smith
McClernan
Reform
Smith
Reform School
Jesus
Milesity
Angoonda
Butte
Fair Board Meeting Set for Helena July First
James W. Bennings, director of the Montana State fair, reports Governor ordered a board meeting at Helena on July 1 to organize. He cites a county official urging attendance and notes Helens residents already bought grounds and buildings for the fair association to be donated to the state fault association.
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James W. Bennings
Montana
Jielena
Bennings
Briges
Lewis and Clarke County
Helens
County Pair Association
Blate Fault Association
State fair effort urged for Montana growth
The passage urges all Montana counties to join in establishing a state fair as a full state institution, arguing that only with broad support can the event be a valuable aid to the state's future growth and development and earn pride for Montana.
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Clarke
Montana
Alleged Coffee Thief Charged in Local Court
Thomas Lawson arrested last Saturday and removed to the county jail was charged in Justice Doran's court with burglary. He allegedly stole a case of package coffee from the steps of Davidson Grocery on East Platinum Street and was caught with the goods in hand. A preliminary hearing is set for next Friday afternoon.
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Thomas Lawson
Justice Doran
Davidson Grocery Company
East Platinum Street
Lawson
Authorities seize Clerk Watson's farm
Washington report states Auditor Petty was to submit a shortfall report of 1000 in his accounts. Clerk James M. Watson, now jailed, had sought days for preparation. Williams County farm in Williamsconte was seized by authorities.
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Washington
Petty
District of Columbia
James M. Watson
Watson
Williams Conte Wn
East End Saloon Held Up By Midnight Intruders
Two sober men loitered near Mike Cariseh’s saloon on Park Avenue eastern end, returned at midnight with a revolver, ordered the bartender to surrender, but fled when a back room noise alerted staff. Officer Powers hunts the pair who left with about cash in the till. both suspects unmasked and likely identifiable.
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Park Avenue
Main Street
Powers
Negro Deserter Captured at Local Depot
Howard Beck alias John Curtis, a colored deserter from the 36th United States Infantry at Fort Harrison, was arrested last night at the B and A depot by Captain Grant. He is jailed to await military authorities and may be sent back to Fort Harrison today. Beck deserted on June 1 and traveled to Butte, with Captain J A Moss of the 24th Infantry coordinating the search.
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Howard Beck
John Curtis
Sith United States Infantry
Fort Harrison
Grant
Port Harrison
Beck
Butte
J. A. Moss
24Th Infantry
Captain Moss
Thornton Hotel
Deserter Beck Captured at B A P Depot
Captain Grant Sergeant McGrath and Policeman Buchanan located Beck at the B A P depot as he attempted to board a train for Anaconda. Beck was recognized by his military bearing and arrested, later admitting identity as Curtis and desertion. He was lodged in the city jail after positive identification by Captain Moss.
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Grant
McGrath
Buchanan
Beck
Anaconda
Curtis
Moss
Births in Meaderville and surroundings during June
Birth notices list multiple mothers and newborns in Meaderville area, including daughters and sons born June 5, June 21, June 1, and June 1 in various households on East Mercury Street, Park Street, and South Butte. The report also notes racial lynching violence and a coroner's inquest in a separate incident.
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David Anderson
Meaderville
Patrick Walsh
East Mercury Street
James Blow
East Park Street
Lindell Fielding
John
Six Killed in New Mexico Wreck From Santa Fe Line Collision
A head on collision on Santa Fe freight lines near Albuquerque leaves six dead. A first section freight hit, minutes later a second freight section crashed into the wreck. A relief train has been dispatched to the scene. In Helena, Ray Clemens deputy clerk and Miss Bertha Bryan announce plans to marry in Minneapolis and soon return to Helena to begin their life together.
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Santa Fe
The
Standard
Helena
Ray Clemen
District Court
J. M. Cle
Bertha Bryan
Minneapolis
Clements
Vesuvius Erupts as Naples Dispatch Arrives
London reports a special dispatch from Naples stating Vesuvius is erupting. The event is described as ongoing with observers noting volcanic activity and potential danger to surrounding areas.
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London
Naples
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