Second Robber 15 Yet Unidentified in Saloon Shootout
Three men, Mike Shea Jesse Weitzke and James Turpin were arrested after a Cain Connors saloon holdup and Deputy Sheriff Ed Doherty was shot. Turpin and Weitzke were with William Popst who died in the confrontation. Doherty remains hospitalized as coroner's inquest is planned for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain Connors
Ed Doherty
Mike Shea
Jesse Weitzke
James Turpin
Turpin
Weitzke
William Popst
Popst
Local Notables and Visitors in Butte Quietly Arrive
A bulging list records residents and guests in Butte. Among those noted: Tonkin Hazel Parker Dillon. W Harper from Dillon. F L Benepe of Bozeman. Tom Long Philipsburg. J G Short Ringling. Hager Belgrade. Trent Dillon. R Glass Bozeman. H Junod. G H Nash Missoula. A J Morrison Helena. William Barrett Alder. K M Duncan Helena. George B Conway Helena. James Anderson Miles City. Robert McGow. B K Armstrong. Miss Amelia Ayers Boulder. Miss Dora McAfee Havre. plus Miss Mary Craven visiting friends. Also mentioned are W W Merk Silver Star. Rev. Mr. McCausing. L M Pritchard Missoula. T V Hutchinson Missoula. B Patterson Great Falls. Miss Thorne 263 Penn. Wick piano ad. Floral Park housing hint. and F M Morald Great Falls guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bro
Bozem
H. Junod
G. H. Nash
Missoula
A. J. Morrison
Helena
William Barrett
Alder
William Butte
K. M. Duncan
George B. Conway
Butte
James Anderson
Miles
Robert McGow
B. K. Armstro
Amelia Ayers
Boulder
Dora McAfee
Havre
Schlitz
Mint
North Main
W. W. Merk
Silver Star
Mary Craven
Mr. McCausing
Boulde
L. M. Pritchard
T. V. Hutchinson
B. Patterson
Great Falls
Miss Thorne
Penn
Montana Piano Co
Floral Park
F. M. Morald
G. Falls
Fritz Walker
Virginia City
Idaho
George Schaffer
South Washington
Spokane
Cosmopolitan
All-Story
Saturday Evening Post
Railroad Man's Magazine
the Country Gentleman
P.O. News
Miles City
Armstead
LID ON GALENA STREET AS ABATEMENT TAKES HOLD
County Attorney Jackson's abatement actions against the Palm cafe and the Copper King have spurred city authorities to close similar suspected houses of ill fame. Visitors to the ABC faced a man declaring no activity tonight as mayor's orders spread. Checks of other resorts showed orders issued to places where women had been living since closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Palm Cafe
Copper King
Visiors
ABC
Shriners Call Off Meeting In Minneapolis
The Imperial Shrine canceled its June 25 gathering in Minneapolis. Funds saved will go to the Red Cross. Imperial Potentate Niedrinhaus announced the executive council would meet to handle related business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Shrine
Minneapolis
Red Cross
Imperial Potentate Niedrinhaus
Deltes
Unidentified accomplice tied to Popst robbery mystery
Report describes confusion over Popst robbery suspects as witnesses in Connors saloon fail to identify the second robber. Police and officials search Virginia street ravine where Popst’s body was found seeking clues and blood stains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popst
Connors
Virginia Street
Dwyer
Melia
Council of Defense Prepares to Register Men for Duty
The county council of defense, under governor's orders, will supervise military registrations with Sheriff O'Rourke overseeing the county and Mayor Maloney the city, both under council command. Details of the plan and duties remain to be clarified as the defense body consolidates authority. A school teacher with state normal certificate earns 600 per month at Race Track School, Powell county. Dan Tewey of Deer Lodge R D No 1 serves on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
County Council of Defense
Sherif O'Rourke
Maloney
Council of Defense
Stew
Saltry
Hool
Powell County
Dan Tewey
Deer Lodge
Be Robber Caught After Assault on Joseph Eberst
Joseph Eberst lumberman faced a night encounter on South Main Street when a stranger sat beside him, followed him to a saloon, then struck and robbed him. Patrolman McCarthy intervened and arrested the would be robber, who gave the name D. T. Boone at police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Eberst
Eberst
McCarthy
D. T. Boone
Lost Province Restored Theme Atop Paris Tribute
A page 1 continuation reports crowds at a commemorative event where Marshal Joffre received a laurel, and a French premier urges restoration of Alsace Lorene. Merchants' Association luncheon follows with two thousand leaders praising the war effort and vows to carry the American flag to frontline trenches amid allied sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joffre
Commission
Merchants’ Association
France
Alsace
Lorne
Marne
Mr. Viviant
Paris
Lafayette Escadrille
Childre
Sunday School Folk Session Opens Silver Bow Convention
Professor Knapp spoke to about 300 Sunday school teachers and pupils at the First Presbyterian church as the Silver Bow county Sunday school convention opened. He asked what it means to have the idle in the heart and urged Bible in the heart over hypocrisy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knapp
Fionally
Silver Bow County
First Presbyterian Church
Professor Knapp
New head tax takes effect on revised immigration law
Copies of the revised immigration law effective May 1 arrived at the clerk of the federal court in Butte. Canadians Mexicans Cubans and Newfoundland residents previously exempted must pay $8 for entering the United States and must usually leave within 60 days to obtain a refund. Minors under eight accompany parents and certain business visitors may secure exemptions. Aliens who have established U.S. residency may depart for foreign visits and return within six months without paying the head tax if their absence is under that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
United States
Northwestern league president fights 10 percent tax on baseball
J Blewett, president of the Northwestern league, arrived in Butte from Great Falls where he testified in the Wiki BUI Hurley suit over salary claims. He warned that a proposed ten percent tax on gross baseball receipts could close every park, arguing it would cripple clubs already paying income and corporate taxes. Figures on two weeks attendance showed Vancouver contributions to the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. J. Blewett
Butte
Great Falls
Wiki Bui
Hurley
Great Palisa
Mewett
Bob Hester
Bckman
Vancouver
Blewett
Teague
Clergy Visit Prisons For Condemned Men In Butte
On invitation of Mrs. J C Nepper president of the Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union Rev JD Wolfe of Mountain View Methodist Episcopal church went yesterday to the cell of Frank Fist ha O'Neill who is under death sentence The prisoners did not seek the minister but welcomed his arrival The clergyman prayed with the condemned men and they prayed together in the cell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Nepner
Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union
JD. Wolfe
Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church
Fistha O'Neill
Man Fined by Justice After Battle Over Papers
A man involved in a civil suit faced a $100 fine after a confrontation while attempting to serve papers. He lost a brief altercation described as part of a tense Wednesday night incident. the Justice of the Peace ordered the fine, which was paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yestersiny
Pes Doran
Hamilton
Untitled note on local notices and names
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Waites undertaking and Surat announcement, with references to Thomas and K. Thomas dying, implying a brief local notice or obituary snippet with unclear details and dates.
Moyer SIII and Walsh Lead for Lead City Miners Case
Jac ivan Moyer SIII and Dian Walsh Meagher left for Lead last night to testify in the suit of Charles H. Moyer et al against Lead City Miners over possession of the union hall. Shirich funeral announced for John Shirich with 9 am mass at Sacred Heart Church and burial at Holy Cross cemetery. Leroy R. C. Leroy, 48, dies. obituary notes forthcoming from the mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jac Ivan
Dian Walsh
Meagher
Lead
Charles H. Moyer
Othe
Lead City
Union Hall
Funeral notices and thanks from Daniels and Bilbou patrons
Notices announce funeral arrangements for Michael Ober and Thomas McHale with details pending and thanks expressed by the family of Albert Ernest Johns to neighbors friends and Poulin mine staff for kindness and sympathy during illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aries
Mouton
Fels
Michael “Ober
Danizin Aiilbow
Poulin Mine
Albert Ernest Johns
Funeral for Neal Gallagher Held at Sacred Heart Church
The funeral for Neal Gallagher will be held at 9 oclock at the residence 339 East Broadway. Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church at 9:30. Interment is in Holy Cross cemetery. The Stevens family expresses gratitude for flowers and kindness shown to the bereaved husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallagher
Neal Gallagher
Priday AU
Oelock
McGill
East Broadway
Sacred Heart Cingeh
Holy Cross
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Butte News
The
Standard
North Main Street
Popsi
Doherty
Shaughnessy
Boardman Street
Boardman
Montana
Pops
Opat
Shaugh Beaty
Murray Hospital
Popat
Galena Street
Shriners
Fashon
Economy Shoe Co
W. G. Lewis
West Park Street
Gail
J. L. Hannifin
the Butte Orth Co
Red
Federal Court
Hester
League
Uwett
Tacoma
Eircutt Head
Northwestern
Man
Justice
Coats
Florence CO
West Park
Butte, Mont
Catrest
Waites
Surat
E. ‘Thomas Diea
K. Thomas
Moyer
SIII
Undertakers
DR. Bruflat
Mole Linz
Wetstairs
Main and Broadway
McCarthy, Bryant & Co
PARK
Maxim
Avon
Lipton’s
John J. McCarthy
Prop
M. J. Walsh
East Park Street
Daniels & Bilboa
Fain
Joseph Richards, Inc
Warrington Richards
Pres
Mgr
South Montana St
William
Tura
Diel Harrington
Lucille West
Pepper Street
John and
Daniel
Patrick Downshire
Creighton
Sherman & Reed
Charles Stevens
Larry Duggan
North Main Stree
Deld Cannon
South
Montana St
Uptown
Broadway
Sherwin-Williams
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