Gamblers Fail to Show Guilt in Montana Trials
Two gambling cases ended with not guilty verdicts. Harvey Holmes, once linked to a Colored club, was acquitted when prosecutors could not connect him to the game. In a South Arizona street saloon, Roleau, Carrow, and Wright faced similar results as witnesses could not prove ownership or participation. The judge and jury delivered swift, verdicts after brief trials. The article closes with an ad for discounted men’s shoes at Gans & Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Kansas
Harvey Holmes
Colored Club
Holmes
Booth
McClernan
O. Roleau
Ben Carrow
Ed Wright
South Arizona Street
Breen
Roleau
Wright
Carrow
Burglary Involving Boys Strikes Dewey Flat Area
Neighbors discovered a theft where clothing was scattered in heaps and a bicycle was taken. Policeman Murphy was alerted and believes youths carried out the robbery. Ledger and his wife are currently on an outing at Dewey flat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Ledger
Dewey Flat
Shafner Predicts Largest Western Mining Congress Ever
E L Shafner president of the International Mining Congress says the upcoming session in Butte will be the greatest and grandest since the organization seven years ago. Delegates are confirming acceptance, and universal trunk-line fare concessions promise a large attendance in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Shafner
International Mining Congress
Butte
Cleveland
Ohio
Congress
Shatner
Mahan
United Trunk Lines
United States
Ginsberg Released After Threats to Kill County Attorney
Albert Ginsberg, once obsessed with killing County Attorney Breen, agreed to live peacefully after 45 days in jail for failing to post bonds. He had threatened Breen, sought damages, and told Breen to mind his own business before surrendering. He appealed to Attorney General Donovan for guidance, hoping to secure his legal rights. A closing note advertises Gans & Klein's renovation sale with boys suits discounted from 3.50 to 2.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ginsberg
Breen
Ginsberg
Preen
Ginsbore
Donovan
Helena
Butte
Washington
Congress
Local Nine Hints at Inter Mountain Rivalry in Upcoming Game
Fred Frinke, team manager, says players favor a game with the Inter Mountain team of Butte and a match could be arranged. The local nine are practicing hard and expect to deliver a strong showing if the challenge is accepted. Prices at Gans & Klein's renovation sale are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Frinke
Hast Park Avenue
Inter Mountain
Butte
Gans & Klein
Bishop Remedy Co
Newton Bros
North Main St
Butte, Meat, and Drug Company
Anaconda
Johnson Has a Bad Memory Injured in Saloon Incident
In police court Ed McMasters was found guilty of striking John Buttin Johnson with a billiard cue at the M and M saloon. Johnson, the supposed complaining witness, refused to prosecute claiming memory loss. Judge Boyle to sentence McMasters this morning. Mabel Curl and George Morris cases were dismissed after weak testimony and lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttin
Johnson
Ed McMasters
McMasters
Boyle
Mabel Curl
George Crowley
George Morris
Morris
Obituary Notice for Mrs Murphy of Butte
Murphy Mrs P J Murphy aged years died this morning at her residence 215 West Copper Street Butte She leaves three sisters Mrs Dennis Lynch Mrs Patrick Ambrose and Mrs Dan Drew and two brothers Alderman Dan O Brien and Police Officer Jerry O Brien all residents of Butte The funeral will leave the residence Sunday at 2 oclock
Foundation plans halted for Gans & Klein building
Building Inspector Lane notified Gans & Klein on Main Street that the south wall cannot safely support added weight. The wall shows a southward tilt and the joists rest on brick with no wall plate. Lane demands either underfloor bracing or a new foundation wall, suggesting a temporary girder and posts, but a full wall rebuild is likely. The north wall shared with the Hennessy building remains solid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Gans & Klein
Main Street
Law
Hennessy
Hack and Carriages Clash Amid Funeral Collision
John Hawkes a hackman was arrested on a warrant sworn by Charles McGee for operating a hack without a license after a collision with two carriages during the funeral of Conrad McGee. The incident caused damage to the carriages and Hawkes denied involvement while a missing hack number prompted the charge. Hawkes faces a morning hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hawkes
Charles McGee
Conrad McGee
St. James’ Hospital
Gagnon
John Doe
Hackman
Hawkes
Hack
Funeral for Con McGee Held Under AOH Auspices
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon under the Ancient Order of Hibernians with President J. J. Lynch leading. A large crowd accompanied the casket to the Catholic cemetery for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con McGee
Order of Hibernians
J. J. Lynch
Call Handball a Nuisance At Moonlight Saloon
Murray and Dwyer, Moonlight saloon proprietors at 46 East Broadway, are cited to appear before Judge Boyle this morning on a charge of disturbing the peace. They posted $50 each for trial. The case centers on a handball court whose late night games disrupted Mrs. Hurley’s sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hariey
Murray and Dwyer
Moonlight
East Broadway
Remarkable blind girl shines in Sutton's Theatre recital
In Sutton's Family Theater a recital by H A Amiraux and pupils drew many friends. Miss Ethel Dillon, blind violinist, accompanied by Mr Amiraux on piano, drew applause for mastery and delicate touch. Randall list of pieces featured violin solos, piano trios, and vocal numbers by Misses Davies Best Dillon and others, ending with Chopin and Verdi selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A Amiraux
Sutton
Professor Amiraux
Amiraux
Alice Davies
Frances
Mayer
Williams
Halford
Sheffle
Holst
Theresa Pincus
Mozart
Minnie Preisz
Read
Grace Bour
Bachman
Freda Wolf
Lichner
Erma Silverman
Oliver
Allen Mahoney
de Bennot
Ethel Dillon
Verdi-Dorn
Mildred Kahnweiler
Schythe
Beethoven
Katie MacLaggan
Korthenner
C. Saint-Saens
Charlotte Best
L. M. Gottschalk
Zeyune Halford
Krause
Alma Sheffle
Misses Dillon
Adolph Senselt
Mas Muzette Williams
Gautier
Ransom Rice
H. Amiraux
Chopin
Mr. Amiraux
Races Weights and Entries For Today's Meet
Details for six races list weights and entries across selling and handicap events. Notable horses include Bismarck, Dark Planet, Highlander, Muzzen, Mexican, Adjudaneno, Rising Sun, and Becket steeplechase entrants with varying weights and entry notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Hackensacke
Dr. Sailer
Minotam
Satore
Kitanning
Hiro
Soothsayer
Joe Cobb
Bobbinet
Luctation
Rickshaw
Wilful
Warte Nicht
Dark Planet
Mount Hope
Baron Knight
Turnpike
Byron Dale
Crewdell
Right and True
Highlander
Ruel Creyton
Wealth
Ben Howard
Operator
Fair Knight
Sedition
Chiron
Muzzen
Martie Lewis
Mary Street
Hurst Bourne
Afriecander
Fleischman
Astanta
Meltonian
Charles Elwood
Prediction
White Chapel
Keene
Golden Maxim
Artois
Advancce Guard
Pentecost
Sun Shower
oTi Rowdy
Hark Forward
Somerset
Rising Sun
George W. Jenkins
Clasher
Decameron
Courtenay
Justice
Agnes D
Grat
Cougar
Jack Demand
Alard Scheck
Prince Techard
Ohnet
Miranda
Gibson Light
Philippine
Fatalist
Carvier Pigeon
Black
Numeral
Schula
Cylinders Confiscated From Junk Shop Remain at City Jail
Officer Old confiscated two brass cylinders Tuesday night and they remain in the city jail awaiting ownership. The items were not taken from Gordon & Peterson's wagon as previously stated but from another junk shop. Meanwhile prices at Gans & Klein's are listed as three dollars and twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon & Peterson’s
Horse Race Card Results and Entries Summary
A racing program lists five races with purses and Yard distances. Entries include Vulcain Prince of Africa La Goleta Corrigan Talpa in race one. Eva Russell Horatius Au Revoir etc in race two. Pink Coat Dimmer Onatus Six Shooter among others in race three. Karl Kohler Star Cotton Marion Lynch etc in race four. Micky D Alard Death Bronze Wing and more in race five. Weather is cloudy with a heavy track.
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Vulcain
Prince of Africa
la Goleta
Corrigan
Talpa
Eva Russell
Horatius
Au Revoir
Dick Wells
Albermarle
Ill
Reckover
Ben Challin
Americano
Linguist
Agnes Mack
Mirance
Goodman
Top Sail
Landadoro
Oakland
Pink Coat
Dimmer
Onatus
Six Shooter
Flying Torpedo
Rolling Boar
Hemencia
Nitrate
Harry New
Hildreth
Ondurman
Fancy Man
Rose Free
Micky D
Alard
Death
Bronze Wing
Geyser
Brigadier
Wheradiate
Stayre
Elsie L
Zibia
Walwist
Fox Flyer
Hans Wagner
Hanover Queen
Hesse
Woman Accused of Stealing Watch Arrested Again
Tillie Newman, after paying $10 at the city jail, faces arraignment on petty larceny charges. Isaac Rubenstein, a jeweler, claims she stole a gold watch worth $15 from his store while inspecting timepieces. She denies the charge and says proof will fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Newman
Tillie
Isaac Rubenstein
East Park Street
Rubenstein
Newman
Burglars loot cabin of John Ledger on East Mercury Street
Burglars forced entry at the cabin of John Ledger at 335 East Mercury Street and ransacked the interior yesterday, the police said. No injuries reported as investigation begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ledger
East
Mercury Street
Harvard Varsity Crew Names Captain From Cambridge
London reports William James of Cambridge elected captain of the Harvard varsity crew. He rowed bow this year and is a 1903 graduate, son of Prof. William James, Harvard physiologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wiliam James
Cambridge
Harvard
William James
Copper Stars of Anaconda Face Out of Town Nine
The Copper Stars of Anaconda, a noted juvenile baseball team, seek to test themselves against an out-of-town nine, signaling a key challenge in their season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copper Stars of
Anaconda
Yves
Two Men Injured in Cage Incident at Colorado Smelter
Thomas Harbor and L. England were hurt at a Colorado smelter when caught in a cage. Both received slight injuries and were treated at Murray & Freund hospital. Gabriel Harrison, 85, of Sterling Place Brooklyn, former actor and elocution teacher, dies or believed to be Burr’s last close acquaintance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Harbor
L. England
Colorado
Murray & Freund
Harbor
England
Gabriel Harrison
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
Aaron Burr
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Butte News
Model
Lutey’'s
Richelieu
W. Park
N. Main Street
Edward Owings Towne
Shafner
Mining Congress
Low Bates
Attorney Breen
Sances
Tling
Fourt
MR. Amiratly
Miss Best
Mr. Mahoney
Dillon Staters
Sheepshead Bay
Washington Park
Poet
Satin Coat
Rollick
Barbara Frietchie
Boaster
Cherished
Matin Bell
Lou Hazel
Jeweler
Butte Electric and Powrer Co
John G. Holland
North Main Street
B. P. O. Bos
Hood River
Herald
Colorado Smelter
Victor Refrigerators
Lander Furniture
Pufahl’s
West Park Street
Riley-Dwyer Liquor Co
West Broadway
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Garner
Butte, Mont
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Cor
Arizona and
Aluminum Sts
Bonner, Mont
Butte, Anaconda and
Misseule
Eae Butte, Mont
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