Wily Wolverine Draws 500 Reward Hunt In Montana
A wily wolverine attracts attention as hunters in Montana bid up to 500 for the rare animal. J R Wharton reports pursuers tracking the beast in Glacier park and Bitter Root area, with offers rising to 600 to deliver a specimen in good condition. The winter season leaves several animals accounted for, while local Columbia gardens expands to include fresh ground for vegetables as spring arrives and residents prepare plots.
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Michigan
Montana
J. R. Wharton
Butte
Bitter Root
Nimrod
Glacier Park
Wharton
Ward
Columbia Gardens
Government suits over timber theft seek recovery
Suit filed by James Baldwin on behalf of the government alleges 9,000 feet of timber was taken from government lands and sold for 110.67 with interest. Defendants J. W. Hard grove and H. J. Herrin face first action. A second action seeks 400 plus interest since 1909 against The Columbus Mercantile Company and L. B. Bank, with claims that Ed Riddle Henry Riddle and B. H. Schwennike of Pee Hive cut 250,000 feet and sold 20,000 feet to defendants.
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James Baldwin
United States District Attorney
J. W. Hardgrove
H. J. Herrin
Columbus Mercantile’ Company
L. B. Bank
Ed Riddle
Henry Riddle
B. H. Schwennike
Silver Bow County Begins Annual Cleanup Campaign
Silver Bow county starts its annual cleanup this morning with inspectors guiding residents to place refuse in proper receptacles for alley and yard collection. Cleanup covers districts outside Butte city limits, with health inspectors checking homes sinks and plumbing as needed. Weather notes recount a harsh April with 12 snow days and low temperatures, suggesting a difficult stretch into May.
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Silver Bow County
Butte
County Health Department
Federal Court Sets May Trial Dates and Naturalization Petitions
The May term federal court opens with Frank J. Clemans vs Puolumne Mining Co and others, including Symons vs Bolever and Brown, Horsley vs Larrabee, plus naturalization petitions for E G Synan and Henry Fitzpatrick. Demurrers heard today in Bishop vs Finlen, McLure vs Wallace, and others. Judge Lynch also ruled in Hammontree divorce case, ordering $100 to the wife's attorney and $25 suit money, with custody given to the father after lengthy show-cause proceedings.
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Federal
Frank J. Clemans
Puolumne Mining Company
David W. Symons
Bolever "& Brown
Lawrence Horsley
C.D. McLure
R. D. M. Wallace
Lucille Cook
Western Union
John Brown
Otto Schulz
Rialto Opens With Mary Pickford Matinee At Butte
The Rialto theater in Butte lights up with a grand marquee and a striking electric name sign as it opens with a matinee of Mary Pickford in The Poor Little Rich Girl. The article touts the theater as palatial, featuring oil paintings valued at $2,500 and a modern, elegant interior, promising a premier cinematic experience.
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Butte
Rialto
Mary Pickford
Mary
Hap Piness
Tooma
R. V. Johnston
Empress Vaudeville Bill Closes Tonight Featuring Notables
Tonight the entertaining vaudeville bill at the Empress will close after capacity crowds. Features include Douglas Flint and company in The Merchant Prince, the Four Charles, Europe’s novelty artists, and other stars. Also shown is Pearl of the Army episode five titled Somewhere in Grenad. Matinee at 2 o clock.
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Empress
Douglas Flint and Company
Europe
Grenad
Grclock
Butte Stars Kathryn Williams in The Cost of Hatred
Kathryn Williams co stars with Theodore Roberts in The Cost of Hatred a Lasky Paramount picture at People's theater today and tomorrow marking their first screen collaboration Betty Stokes mezzo soprano will perform at each show
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Butte
Kathryn Williams
Theodore Roberts
People’s Theater
Betty Stokes
Oil strike reported near Lusk Wyoming holdings
A message from Butte yesterday announced a large oil flow at the Lusk home near Greybull Montana company's holdings in Wyoming. The report places the discovery close to Greybull area oil interests and suggests significant output potential.
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Butte
Lusk, Wyo
Greybull & Montana Company
U S Commissioner Bourquin Names Frary as Successor
United States Commissioner Judge George M Bourquin yesterday appointed W S Frary the incumbent United States commissioner at Great Falls with authority to perform official duties in the district.
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U. S
George M. Bourquin
W. 8. Frary
Great Falls
Delinquent husbands and abuse prompt multiple divorces
Judge Lynch granted seven divorces amid reports of non support and desertion. Cases include Clara Enyard detailing drug addiction and lack of earnings from her husband, Becky Hemingway fleeing an abusive marriage, Nellie Sullivan awarded support, Emma Halterman deserted by Maurice, Frank Arvett separated after sending tickets and money, Harry Quigley granted after threats by Lillian, and Adolph Ruegg divorcing Marie after desertion.
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Idge Lynch
Clara Enyard
Sb, Enyard
Lewistown
Canada
Becky Hemingway
Grover Hemingway
Nellie
Sullivan
Patrick Sullivan
Emma Halterman
Maurice Halterman
Frank Arvett
Lillian Arvett
Victoria
British Columbia
Harry Quigley
Lillian Quigley
Adolph Ruegg
Marie
Ruegg
Butte Ve
Two Men Fight Federal Prison Sentence Delay
Wellington Rankin argued for Sidebotham and Wilmot in Helena federal court seeking five days to file briefs on a motion for a new trial after their fraud convictions tied to a trust company scheme involving former state official Alderson and former state treasurer Rae. The government contends the proceedings were regular and the alternate count verdict does not affect the case.
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Wellington D. Rankin
Helena
B. K. Wheeler
United States
George M. Bourquin
Attoneys
I. St. Sidebotham
W. G.G. Wilmot
Sidebotham
Wilmot
Parcel Post Boom At Butte Post Office
The rear federal building looked like a department store delivery area as parcel post shipments arrived by express and freight cars for delivery to small towns in Western and Southern Montana. Postmaster Goodwin cites spring buying and fears of higher prices driving the surge.
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Federal
Butte
Montana
Goodwin
Old Heinze backer dead in Arizona burial today
W F Whiteley, longtime Heinze campaigner from fusion days, died in Arizona after years of ill health. Born in Wheeling West Virginia in 1848 He served in the Eighth Legislative Assembly from Silver Bow county. Survived by his wife four brothers including J W and J C Whiteley of Butte and a sister in Illinois. Burial set for Phoenix today.
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Heinze
W. F. Whiteley
Y Ariz
Whiteley
Wheeling
W. Va
Silver Bow County
J. W
J.C. Whiteley
Butte
Illinois
Phoenix
Butte Party Returns From San Francisco Trip
Byron Cooney and a party of contest winners left San Francisco Monday at 10 26 a m and will arrive at the Northern Pacific depot on the Oregon Short Line Wednesday morning at 7 25 delock Returning in the party are Mrs Byron E Cooney Mrs B C Carey Mary Burke Helen Magson Katheryne M Casey Raith Webster Margaret McBride Nellie Sullivan Mildred Irvine and Mabel Zinn The world s total production of gold last year though nearly equal to the record output for any year was less than the amount imported into the United States in that period.
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Byron Br. Cooney
Cooney
San Francisco
Oregon
United States
Buckland Marries Harriet Gleason in Court Chambers
Philip Buckland filed for license at the clerk of court and married Harriet J. Gleason in Judge Mc Clernan's chambers. The bride, 23, had been divorced previously. the groom is 27. The couple announced their union as the bride carried a child from her prior marriage.
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Philip
Buckland
Harriet J. Gleason
McClernan
Teoort
Dorcas Society to Meet at Emanuel Lutheran Church
The Dorcas society of Emanuel Lutheran church will be entertained at the church on Wednesday evening May 2 by Mr and Mrs G C Westlund. A good program will be presented by the choir meeting at the church that evening.
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Dorcas Society
Emanuel Lutheran Church
G. C. Westlund
Itching Scalp Quick Relief with Zemo Treatment
An ad urges readers to buy Zemo at drug stores to combat dandruff germs causing an itching scalp and hair loss. It promises quick results, nourishes roots, stops itching, and claims Zemo is pure, antiseptic, non greasy, non staining, safer than soaps and shampoos which are said to be harmful.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
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Tate
John H. ‘Sasary
Tastine
New York City
Arch Troubles
Skin and Feature Institute
Pennsylvania Block
East Park
Paul Poole Society
Rothrock and
M’grade
Cowles
Dustin Moran
Charles Sensation
Nean
Empresscope
Our Tea
Tripp & Dragstedt CO
Hunter
Beast
Morning County
Man Crue
Rialto Lighting
Irbormand
Union Wine and Liquor Co
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Kathlyn Williams
Lasky-Paramount Picture
Betty Stokes Butte
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