Carlson’s San Francisco sharpers cost him two bank certificates
John Carlson, once a Montana miner, recounted in Judge McClernan's court how a confident stranger in San Francisco lured him into a poker room then theft. Carlson lost two certificates of deposit, later reported to State Savings bank in Butte, with cancellation payments blocked and interest accruing.
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John Carlson
San Fransino
Smith
Bill
Chicago
State Savings, Bank
Hutte
Carlaon
San Francisco
Sheehan
Carlson
Montana
George W. Stapleton
Tom Keating
Hughes Creek
Ravalli County
Butte
State Savings Bank
Carlgon
Nevada
Oakland
Cal
San Franisco
Carlson Faces Trial Over Alleged Poker Loss And Forged Certificates
Depositions from San Francisco allege Carlson, while drunk, played poker, lost certificates, and transferred them to La Grange for 500 to 600 dollars at 100 Eddy Street. Experts contest the writing, saying signatures differ and Carlson denied endorsing the certificates. Carlson, now in Seattle, attended with attorney A. H. Gregg as the trial proceeds.
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Michael Vincent Burns
la Grange
Sheehan
Order of Eagles
Carlson
Tony
Seattles
A. H. Gregg
Spokane
Gregg
National Educational Association meeting travel notes
Travel details list round trip fares for meetings in Asbury Park Baltimore Buffalo and Salt Lake City with sale and extension dates. Fares range from 67 to 85.50 dollars depending on route and destination. Inquiries directed to Short Line city ticket office 108 North Main Street Butte Montana.
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National Educational Association
Asbury Park
N. J
Christian’ Endeavor
Baltimore
Buffalo
Salt Lake
Denver
Union Pacific
Overland Limited
City
North
Main” Street
Butte, Mont
H. C. Wilson
D. F
P. A
Certificates Show Up at Bank in Fraud Case
Certificates sent through a California bank were refused by the cashier after endorsements did not match Carlson’s signature. Sheehan, who bought them from James La Grange, alleges the men involved in a poker scheme forged endorsements. Carl son’s name appeared on the back as a tracing, with La Grange said to have obtained the papers from Carlson.
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Hender- Son
Carlson
R. B. Nuckolls
State Savings Bank
Joseph V. Long
Daly Bank
W.S. Tallant
Clark Bank
Buch
Long
Tallant
Guy W. Stapleton
Attorney McBride
California
Sheehan
James la Grange
Ofarlson
J. T. la Grange
la Grange
F. T. McBride
Tate
Mortgage Foreclosure Fight Over Ranch Near Melrose
A legal dispute centers on a $10,000 ranch near Melrose and whether a sheriff's deed issued a day before redemption expired was valid. Judge Bourquin will hear law questions after yesterday's trial as McCauley sues Clark and Jones, alleging improper authority and timing affected ownership.
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Melrose
Henry ‘Knippenberg
Knippenberg
W. D. Clark
McCauley
Bo Howell
Clark
Clarke
David Jones
H.ry
Ate Korney
Bourquin
F. Kelley
Clark and Jones
Excursions East and West Through Scenic Colorado
Travel notices advertise a Denvedide Rio Gra route to Haitimorg and Butte with returns, featuring Kristian Endeavor and Blitg options priced 0.50 to 87 dollars. Tickets go on sale July 2 and 3 with a 30 day return limit, via the Rio Grande The Scenic Line of the World. Stopovers allowed Salt Lake City. Reserve sleeping car berths now. E R Hunt, General Agent, 51 Broadway, Butte.
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Butte
Haitimorg
KristianEndeavor
Butts
Denver
Colo
Epworth League
Rio Grande
Grand
Royal Gorge
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Perths
E.R. Hunt
Broadway
White Steamer Across Nation Sparks Coast to Coast Race Talk
The White Steamer driven by J W Catron of Arizona heads from New York toward the arid West amid praise for American autos. Monterey Bay to Long Island racing plans surface, suggesting a Vanderbilt Cup 1908 trial. The article notes global diffusion of American cars and mentions notable owners including King Alfonso of Spain and actress Mme Sarah Bernhardt. Also references a marriage at red Heart church by Rev Keating.
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Gun Ocout
Webb Jay
J. W. Catron
Arizona
New York
Ohio
Megargle
Wigle
Long Island
India
Trans- Vaal
South Africa
King Alfonso
Spain
Paris
Electric ‘Vehicle Company
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Columbia Electric
Eee
Crain
Pennsylvania
Wedding of Miss Julia Quill In Ceremonial Home Reception
Miss Julia Quill attended the wedding with John Harrington as best man. After the ceremony a reception was held at the bride’s parents’ home, Mr. and Mrs. Harrington. The couple, Mr. and Mrs. Savage, departed on a westbound train for a short wedding trip. A separate Angolite Nev dispatch reports a gold find on a ball field, where William Griffiths, a Salt Lake mining expert, discovered rock bearing free gold worth $927 per ton, prompting investment and a potential $25,000 profit for early buyers. The Cleveland Press notes big league surprises this season, including weak sections from New York and Boston, and cites standout performances and player movements including Gene Wright joining Los Angeles. It also describes a baseball fake steal trick by Husk Chance, detailing the setup to attract a catcher’s throw and gain a second-base lead.
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Julia Quill
John Harrington
John ‘Harrington
Savage
Angolite
Nev
William Griffiths
Salt Lake City
Grimthe
Grimiths
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Crawford
McFarland
Gene Wright
Los Angeles
Torter
Salt Lake
McCloskey
Great Falls
Aria
Chance
Philipsburg Notes shows local property deals and notices
Special Dispatch reports Charles Williams bought the brick building occupied by Mrs. A McIntyre for 1400 dollars and two rear lots for 90 dollars to W E Moore. The piece lists funerals, visits, reunions, court duties, mining business, and community notices across Philipsburg, Drummond, Missoula, and Butte. It notes Rev J B Butter moving to Culbertson Valley, Judge Winston’s court, and ore-mill restart after a five day shutdown. The column also mentions Charles M Howard recovering from surgery at Johns Hopkins and staff arrivals for Granite-Bimetallic meetings.
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Standard
Philipsburg
Charles Willams
A. McIntyre
W. E. Moore
McIntyre
Jerome Matthews
Ophenia Niles
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Byrne
Butte
K. Vi Ohneon
Drummond
Campbell
William Ray
Lewis Ville
Ray
W. W. Wenner
Internal Revenue
LU. Loomis
Gold Reef
Darenta
Missoula
J. B. Butter
Culbertson Valley
Winston
Deer Lodge
N. W. Bacon
Jon J. Layton
Heinge
William Frost
EB. N. Harwood
Stone
Quinn
Frasers Copper
Smart Creek
Charles M. Howard
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Paul A. Fusz
August B. Ewing
Charles D. Meiure
St. Louis
W. Teagarden
Verna Dawson
John Dawson
Detroit
P. C. Walte
Milwaukee
Red Lion
Charles Carpp
Willow Creek
Rock and Willow Creeks
Tramp Threat Ends With Fired Shot in Silver Bow
In Silver Bow last evening around seven a tramp came to the home of Engineer Tom Malee and, in a persistent demand for food, the intruder was shot at by Malee who claims to have hit his assailant.
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Tom Malee
Wey Stone Grocery Company records filed with county clerk
Articles of incorporation show Wey Stone Grocery Company with $5,000 capital at $1 per share. Subscribers include Minnie D Andrus with 4,098 shares, Frank B Andrus one share, William R Greene one share. Niedenhofen Bakery Company lists $5,000 capital in 500 shares, Lena Welsh two shares, Catherine Niedenhofen one share, Edward Potting one share, Bernard Noon one share.
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Wey Stone Grocery Company
Yesterds
Minnie D. Andrus
Frank B. Andrus
William R. Greene
Niedenhofen Bakery Company
Lena Welsh
Catherine Niedenhofen
Edward Potting
Bernard Noon
Diptheria Signs Taken Down as Quarantines Continue
Health officer Dr. T J Sullivan says there have been mild diphtheria cases reported since the year began, but no active case. quarantine remains for all suspicious cases and two scarlet fever cases are under watch. The article also lists newly elected officers of Butte Clerks Protective Union No. 12 and notes installation due July 1.
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T. J. Sullivan
Butte
Health Department
Tre
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte Clerks Protective Union
No. 12
James T. Parks
A. Brown
A.j.inther
James D. Hocking
Sliver’ Bow Trades and Labor Assembly
Joseph M. Cahill
E. C. Shields
FH. Young
F. J. Parker
A. J. Gunther
L.A. King Fred H. Young
Fred Freeman
A. J. Shore
Clergyman Credits Grape-Nuts for Health and Energy
A conscientious clergyman testifies that replacing oatmeal and eggs with Grape-Nuts, Toast, Cream, and Postum improved digestion, eliminated daily headaches, and restored energy for sermons and study. He notes lasting benefit over four years and mentions others helped by the product, including a missionary to China.
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Fefarn
China
Postum’ Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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