Killing of Prokos and Trial of Papp in Greek American Etah
The Greek American club on Main and Park streets hosted a trial resumed for Ulysses Papp ik. He allegedly shot Prokos at the Greek club on Nov 15, fled down Main, and was arrested after a chase to the restaurant kitchen where his gun was found. Witness Batchoff testified to English and Slavonian language skills and to Papp’s uneasy behavior during arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses Papp Ik
Orgs Prokot
Adyseus Papaspiridis
George Soterocopoulos
Main Park Streets
George F. Peterson
Forday
Papp
Peterson
Dro the Gan
D. A. Batenom
Batchoff
Tailroad
Butte
Visi
Ini
Sclu
Pete Migia
Ratehot
Prokos Papp
Datehof
Prokos
Ahrestion
Ats
Datchart
North Main Street
Hatcheft
Vata Ratehoft
Hatehof
Killan
George Sweeek
Canning
Batehoft
Minas
Mihas
Peter Poulas
Among First Onces in Prickly Pear Valley I
Prickly Pear once fertile irrigation area in Montana now controlled by Irrigationists with electric pumping for reclamation. Early settlement began around 1880 with Woods and others, leading to Helena’s origins near Last Chance gulch. The valley’s first school and church appeared by 1873, with towns like East Helena forming nearby and early deaths and a murder tied to a long history of settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prickly Pear Valley
Montana
Old Territory
Woods
Edgerton
Smith
Gratton
Last Chance Gulch
Helena
Tipton
East Helena
H. H. Clark
Bryce
Smith and Parcel
Manlove
Errington
Patrick Woods
Jones
Burns
Beach
Cameron Ufford
Jame Haren
Smiley
Plain
Ufford
Cam
Women’s Colonial Pumps At The New Store
Advertises patent coltskin pumps with medium vamp and hand sewn finish at $3.50. Notes fashionably finished ladies’ footwear sold at Everybody’s Shoe Store located at 130 West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everybody’s Shoe Store
West
Mrs Garrison Dies in Portland After Illness
Mrs Joe Garrison dies Tuesday morning in Portland family mourns her loss. She leaves her husband Joe Garrison two young children her mother Mrs Leach and sisters Mamie and Jennett Davidson of Butte. The beds will be brought to Butte accompanied by husband and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Garrison
Atte
Portland
Four three room flats for quick sale in west side
Four three room modern flats close in on the west side near 200 flock south, never vacant. A new reinforced concrete walk was installed last year and the asking price yields about 14 percent rental return. An investment swap is advised before purchasing.
Greek American club shooting trial details emerge
Testimony centers on the Greek American club at North Main Street with references to gambling, Turkish and Bulgarian patrons, and a key confrontation involving Prokos and Papp. Witnesses describe a dirk brandished, rising movements, and a fatal shot as the court resumes proceedings.
Settlement Offers and Trials In Various Civil Actions
A series of civil actions appear in court records. J H Gardner vs Western Union Telegraph Company proposes settlement for one dollar. D W Symons vs Virden Currie Co seeks 242.20 on a fruit shipment. Dan Harrington named administrator authorized to settle a death claim against Tuolumne Copper Mining Co for 965. Louis Ridley vs Glen Ridley involves service by publication. Chris Ducich vs Butte Virginia Mining and Milling Co and others yields 404.75 verdict against George M Liden for the mining property in Madison county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Gardner
Western Union Telegraph Company
D. W. Symons
Virden-Currie Company
Sudger McClernan
Department of Court
Dan Harrington
John J. Harrington
Tuolumne Copper Mining Company
Louis Ridley
Glen Ridley
Buffalo
N.Y
Chris Ducich
Butte-Virginia Mining and Milling Company
George M. Liden
Ducich
Madison County
Echo of the flood heard in this city
Letters from Mrs. M. P. Heldrick recount Ohio flood experiences after the city’s disaster. She and her daughter Lota, living away, describe ruined homes, unsafe buildings, and long recovery. She notes many homes destroyed, gas and lights off, cold, and a week away from their house. Government aid arrived. the city fed thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
M. P. Heldrick
Ohio
Sire
Heidrick
Lota
Marietta
Heldrick
Wathey
See You Tonight at Gardens Dance and Funeral Notice
Announcement invites members to attend a dance at the gardens and a funeral for the late frater Harry Drumm at the Masonic temple in the evening. It urges Knights of Montana Ex to join the gathering and pay respects to the departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Aiusir Knights of Montana
Masonic Temple
P.m
Fiie
Frater
Harry Drumm
Slider
Judge ridicules Brennan case on opium and vagrancy
In a tense session Brennan faced multiple charges for opium use and letting his wife roam the streets. The judge denounced the perjury claim, set bonds at 709 dollars, and warned of jail. detectives arrested Brennan at Colorado Street home after 1 am with his wife and mother present as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker Yeaterday
James Brennan
Brennan
Dig
Colorado Street
Bal Iisero
Lynch
Ife
Kane
James McKeon
Hawthorne
McKeon
Fromen
Miner Dies After Ill-Fated Milwaukee Train Ride
John Holland a 40 year old miner from Scranton Pa boarded a Milwaukee eastbound train seeking to reach his sister. He collapsed in his berth after a drink, was revived briefly by a physician, and died at Marmarth near the state line. His body was sent to Snes city for burial. The sister Mrs Ribbes of Scranton was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
John Holland
Leonard
Toomer
Florence
Milwaukee
Walrath
Miles
Tolland
Petrel
State Line
Snes ‘City
Mia. P. W. Ribbes
Webster Avenue
Elew Bowdes Wedding in Charlestown Massachusetts
Joan Lawrence Me Glow of Butte and Miss Stargaret Frances Bowden of Belmont Street Charlestown were wed April 18 at St Fran Side in Charlestown. Rev William P Walah officiated. Bride wore white charmeuse with pearl garniture and a diamond pendant from the bridegroom. Attendant Miss Elizabeth McGrew wore turquoise blue crepe and a pink moss rose hat. Groom James Keefe of East Boston attended. After visiting friends in North Grafton they departed for their future home in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Lawrence
Glow
Butte
Joseph Me
Charlestown
Mass
Stargaret
Frances Bowden
John Bowdo
Belmont Street
St. Fran
William P. Walah
Thald
Elizabeth McGrew
James Keefe
Boston
Grafton
den of Mass
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Striding
Lutey
van Eee
Camp
Bea
Mia
Jonathan
Jonathans
Dea
van Camp
Chase & Sanborn
Eaat Park
Park Street
Law
E. Marreteria
Etah
Ratsar
Lewistown
Judith Queen
Monteo Roses
Isis
Soe
Weonsrere
Montana Flour Mills Co
Harlowton
Butte Furniture Exchange
East Park Street
Cuncura
Bsware Bookiet
Dept
Vance Valley of Streams
DAVIS
Stanley
Buck
White
Ghrie
Cane King
Mecaffery
Donlan
Ethan Mc
Ratehomt
Poulos
Halt
Batehot
Mr. Canning
Mi Peter
Frokos
Lerren Prom Snes
HUTTE
Muday
Stim and
Fem
Noor
You
New York
North Main St
Boot
Oxford
Louise
Paquin
Rieke Me Nak
Baby
Miner
Elew-Bowdes
Nas ‘Cha Everyoody
Dr. F. A. Ironside the, Dentist
Belmont
North Main
Paxson &RockefellerCeark
Liptons
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