Death of David Berlin ruled self inflicted by inquest
An inquest led by Coroner Johnson concluded that David Berlin a shoemaker died by his own action at the city jail on Thursday afternoon Though witnesses noted he had been unhappy and drinking Berlin left a note for police and a letter to justify the act The brown liquid found in his room proved to be poison but the exact substance could not be determined The jury cited temporary insanity and said alcoholism contributed to the death Berlin previously lived in Helena and had several relatives in Salt Lake Blackhawk and Montana newspapers and business notices follow the report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Duggan
David Berlin
Berlin
Paumie Block
Salt Lake
Charles Mack
William Gottlieb
West Park Street
John Murphy
Mack
Academy Street
Murphy
Gotlieb
Gottlieb
T. J. Sullivan
Dr. Sullivan
Sol Levy
Sullivan
Helena
Blackhawk
Cole
Montana
Ferlin
Butte Banker James A Murray Starts Seattle Bank
James A. Murray the Butte capital ist and banker has started a new bank in Seattle. W. W. Lawler and J. J. Haggerty formerly of Butte are associated with Murray. Murray is president and Lawler cashier. Creamery products including milk cream ice cream butter buttermilk and eggs are advertised as clean and fresh. Phones 65 and 648 or visit 61 West Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Murray
Butte
Seattle
W. W. Lawler
J. J. Haggerty
Murray
Mr. Lawler
West Broadway
City Treasurer reports April cash on hand and warrants paid
The April report shows more than 850000 in the bank and over 860000 paid in warrants and interest. Details include cash on hand, outstanding checks, and diverse collections from public improvements, licensing, health, utilities, taxes, and other departments, with total receipts and disbursements summarized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calkins
Dgme We Cesse
Pampiegpentiaioassenaael
Great Northern Railway
Delays in court. injunctions and divorces dominate docket
Attorneys spar over engrossed bill in Minnie Healey case delaying signature by Judge Harney. Pending rulings include a motion to dissolve an injunction in Ethier v Muntzer and Sheriff Furey, a bid to strike perjury allegations in Ross v Driggs, and a divorce filing by George R. Clement from L. M. Clements. Local notices advertise Basin and return train offers from 41 North Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Evans
Harney
Minnie Healey
Cotter
Heinze
Joseph Ethier
Henry Muntzer
Furey
W. M. Ross
A. E. Driggs
Justice of the Peace
Funeral of Alfred West Led by Commercial Travelers and Druggists
Funeral services were held yesterday for Alfred E. West of Butte who died last Sunday in Las Vegas New Mexico. Rev E J Groeneveld led the service praising his character and life. The burial procession included many commercial travelers and druggists. Drug stores closed in his honor. West had ten years in Butte, was manager of Christie Leys pharmacy, and had worked for Newbro traveling nationwide. He visited his Brooklyn mother on a business trip and left a wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. West
Las Vegas
N. M
E. J. Groeneveld
First Presbyterian Church
West
Christie & Leys
Butte
Mr. West
Junk dealers charged in theft case at Nipper mine
The county attorney filed a complaint against Michael Gordon and Morris Perelson of Gordon & Perelson junk dealers for receiving stolen property. About 600 pounds of iron and castings, including a four foot diameter sheave wheel, were found with them after a wagon load was stolen from the Nipper mine. Complaint filed in Justice Shepherd's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Gordon
Morris Perelson
Gordon & Perelson
Nipper
Gordon & Pererson
Justice Shepherd's Court
Local detective agency soothes public with broad support
The new detective agency at 21-22 Owsley block earns cordial backing from surprising sources. Office work continues with advice from Superintendent Waynick and Assistant McIntosh. A warm reception exceeds expectations, prompting plans for branch offices and a permanent Great Falls office after Waynick visits Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owsley Block
Waynick
McIntosh
Anaconda
Great Falls
Fuel suppliers list for post April 30 1902 delivery halt
We the undersigned fuel deal will be unable to deliver coal or wood after April 30 1902. Starting May 1 1902, consumers may purchase fuel at the various yards named including Northurst Coal Co Montana Fuel Co Western Fuel Co Butte Coal Co Butte Sewer Pipe Tile Co Butte Fuel & Supply Co C E Williams Citizens Coal Co West Side Coal Co Walkerville Coal Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northurst Coal CO
Montana Fuel CO
Western Fuel CO
Butte Coal CO
Butte Sewer Pipe & Tile CO
Butte Fuel & Supply CO
C. E. Williams
Citizens’ Coal CO
West Side Coal CO
Walkerville Coal CO
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Butte News
Mortara
Lutey
W. Park
Butte, Mont
Tonkin
East Park St
C. A. Perrin, M. D
Helena, Montana
T. G. Heine
Cay Block
Montana St
Noars
Tod Y
Mont
Cal l
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Great Northern
North Main Street
New Goldberg Blk
Lewis
Morris & Co
West Galena
West Park
George R. Clement
L. M. Clements
New Hampshire
Sommerville
Mass
Basin and Return
seseneShop
Boulder and
Basin and Return i Bank
Boulder
Alfred West
Vance
Ers
Velvet
Pritchard
Harrison
Cor. Park and Main Sts., Butte, Mont
John G. Holland
Grocer
Gregg Tea and Coffee Company
Grege
Gregg
Gregge
U. S
Visalia Saddle Co
P. O. Box
Visalia, Cal
Lander Furniture and Carpal Company
East Broadway
Clark Building
So, Omaha, Nebr
Shef and Heavy
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Wholesale and Etail
Cener Annoge
Aluminum
Sta
Bilis
Wholvaaie
Ida, Bonner
Moy
Dr. W. Norton Davis
Malin
W. Norton Davis
Spokane
Wash
Sutton
Broadway
D. P. Sutton
Howard Kyle
Nathan Hale
C. J. Reiley
The
Frawley Company
Mizzoura
Alabama
Sutton’s Family Theater
Johnnie Pringle
BANKS
Regan Butte, Mont
F. Aug, Heinze
Chas. R. Leonard
A. K. Clements
Daly Bank and Trust CO
Butte Capital
John D. Ryan
John R. Toolf
Co. C. Swinborne
R. A. Kunkel
State Savings Bank
Park
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
Hodgens
United States
Europe
John
Creighon
Omaha
H. Barrett
E. D. ‘Leavitt
Kemper
T. Mr. Hodgens
V. O. Hodgens
First National Bank OF
Buite
Andrew J. Davis
James A Talbott
B. Weirtck
George Gatamin
Éavistant
Mintana Undertaking CO
Thos. Lavell
Bullivan
Mgr
Poone
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