Miner loses con game. fined, seeks parole from Seattle
Oliver Siagen, accused of running a confidence game in Seattle poker rooms, was fined $200 and faces 400 days in jail unless friends pay the fine. The case centers on a 2208 falta poker game involving Elias Bakko, a minor, and a confederate still at large. A bank run and $30 steerer payout are alleged with Hagen denying bunco charges.
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Oliver Siagen
Wen
Seattle
Pallee Court
Yraterday
Mdi
Elias Bakko
Melrose
Hagen
Himn
Din
Rakka
Aweden
Empress Theater Show Highlights Mexican War Pictures
The Empress theater presents a four reel Mexican war series as part of a top vaudeville bill this week. A motion picture operator captured battles up close, providing dramatic educational scenes amid diverse acts praised by patrons.
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Chure
Impress Theater
Mexico
W. J. Swarts
Bongress Theater
Vanderlije
Empress Theater
Bankers Meeting Program Prepared in Butte Event
With a permanent organization in place the Montana Ministers association plans its meeting in Butte August 20 21 and 22. J J Hegler served as temporary chair and J E Stephenson as permanent chair overseeing committees for automobiles printing badges and more. Mark Skinner to handle rail and program layout. reception committee to be announced by bank officers wives and Butte Chamber of Commerce president.
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Montana
Butte
J. J. Hegler
IUS
J. E. Stephenson
B J. Barker
Ralph Pisce
J. Forsythe
Mark Skinner
Gulle
Butte Chamber of
Cammeren
Sly
Meaderville Young Men Elect New Officers For Year
Meaderville Young Men's Club held its annual election to install new officers for the ensuing year after a pleasant meeting. Officers named include William Rows as president and Angelo Masel as vice president, with others filling secretary and treasurer roles. Trustees listed are Joe Racroughs, Thomas Dunstan, Ward Tucker, Guy Miller, Dominick Megretti, William Donatt, and Phil Davis. Michael Sullivan, 21, reported a confrontation with his brother-in-law, who allegedly threatened him, in Teverly MA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meaderville Young Men
William ~Rows
Angelo Masel
Howard Andrew
Jack Austin
A J. Whison
L. St. Fihodes
Joe Racroughs
Thomas Dunstan
Ward Tucker
Guy Miller
Dominick Megretti
Wiliam Donatt
Phil Davis
Inventor’s Aeroplane Claims “Time for Flying” Reach
WW White, of Bath, Mont, reports a new aeroplane with mobile propellers that tilt to balance in flight. The device is being built by Thomas Bros. company, with praise from aviators including Walter Johnson and Burn sides. White says enthusiastic pilots back the design and expect successful operation.
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J. M. Reynolds
Montany
WW. G. White
Bath
Thomas Bros. Aeroplane
White
Boulder
Butte
Hoynardy
Avery Hardy
Burn Sides
Frank Thurnaldes
Brazil
Stoy Anst
Walter Jounson
Will White
Walter Johnson
Puecit
Walter
Johnson
Buynsides
Man Shot In Personal Crisis At Home On 30 Sumunit Street
Nick Klosna shot Minsell Whit during a personal crisis at his home on 30 Sumunit Street. Klosna now says he wishes to live and may undergo surgery to save life as the bullet remains lodged near the heart.
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Cal Lo Tn
Nick Klosna
Minsell Whit
Sumuinit Street
Tilosna
Mike Mungas Loses Tree Cutting Case
Federal court jury verdict finds Mike Mungas liable for innocent trespass but awards only 265.07 in damages to the government for cutting timber on public land near Philipsburg Granite County. Trial lasted last Saturday with Judge Bourquin instructing jurors on proportional damages and trespass definitions.
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Damuses
Mike Munigis
Wales
Net Ag
Waza
Philipsburg
Granite County
J. Wiilworth
Frank ‘Talsan
John Burch
John Stovel
Gordon J. Searle
W. E McAlister
St. J
Refunded fees lead to dismissal in Spatter case
Judge Booker dismissed the charge against Nick Spatter after a Milwaukee Road representative testified he ordered four men to be sent to work on the Milwaukee road but no positions existed on arrival. The road agreed to refund travel costs and Spatter would refund agency fees, prompting dismissal of the case.
Butte Briefs Chronicle Local Happenings
Born to Mr and Mrs Kent a daughter at 182 Warrison avenue on Monday May 1. Also a birth to Mr and Mrs Stepan near 30 rville. Newsstand in charge of F. Ferry Jai while F I Troat is East on vacation. FE. B. Welrick returns from California with daughter Maude. Miss Welrick studied in Los Angeles eight months. Mrs R L Woodward of Provo Utah visits Willow Creek and Rev and Mrs Daugherty. South Side Methodist Church ladies serve home supper in church parlors Thursday afternoon. Rev Paul M Adams attends Wesleyan University commencement in Helena and will return Thursday. Last night a trip to Plymouth with Charles Liddlecat and others.
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Nira
Wiliam Kent
Warrison Avenue
John Stepan
Rville
Ferry Ja
Northern Pacific
F. I. Troat
FE. B. Welrick
California
Maude
Miss
Paul M. Adams
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church of
Centerville
Helena
Wesleyan University
Fred Hoar
Oscar Dodd
R. T. Meagar
John Lobb
Jane
Berrymann Film
J. Uri
First Printed English Book Sought by Collector at 31 Million
A fragment recounts the sale of a famous early English language book from a Devonshire collection. It notes Caxton volumes and a 31 million dollar library sale, with Elizabet h Grey as a cited owner and J F Blacker suggesting Bruges as the printer site. The passage mentions the Romance of Troy and other antiquarian items.
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Duke of Devonshire
Volines
Caxton
England
Eligapeth Grey
Talwanl IV
J. F. Blacker
Bruges
Beara
Romynll
Troye
Ramyell
Ferench
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Edison
Butte Phonograph CO
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Servid
Wusuhei
ATI
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Faylee Polker
Empress
Bankers’ Meeting
Meaderville
AGH Authority
Michael Sullivan
Bof
Teverly
Maes
KEW
Linenpor Seus
Ait
Pawl
Volsa
Amaruieye
Maths Hs
North Main Street
Crescent Mfg
Seailie
Hennessy’s Men’s Store
Mike Mungas
Butte Briefs
Vwilte
Terry Rincgridy
Srane Élin
ME Iin
Sheridan
Toby Tolan
We Tears
Hamilton
Ardmah
Balk Luly
Oryllto Burrell
Chlunga
F.C. Burke
Orden
Ula
J W. Hamaey
New York
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Trent Palla
D. Fustec
San Francisco
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Deer Large
Arthur Cave
Aiivingston
Janac — Boyer
George Nick
J. I. Resort
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Itekman
St. Louis
Watson
Denver
le Nourle
Jaan
George Lee
Great Marie
C. M. Jolina
Great June
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Alte
G. A. Parrett Danvers W. Vroom
Wisp Blyer
DP. Bailey
Lewintown
B.C. Lahate
A. Cy Clark
Palo Alte
W. A. Clark
Wirghiia City
Crantford
Deer Lodge
C. S. Miles
Florance
Mrs. Wea. Armitage
Wisdom
Mere M.A. Stephens
Wisdant
Me Bowell
C. B. Lohman
Los Angeles
F. St. Tigalate
Missoula
A. Robertson
Portland
J. J. Eaton
Finlen
J. EB. Bassett
Pocatello
A. Shaw
St. Joseph
L. F. Carmody
Big Timber
P. C. McShawn
Great Falls
W. J. Brennan
Kilistel
HR. Ainsbury
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Sal Lake
R. Critmer
Boise
KR Amey
Missonia
B. Gleason
TR Wells
Spokane
TD Ryder
H. Todd
Armutead
J. W._ Craham
A. F. Donohue
Whitehall
F. Clancy
Waterloo
Daniel Healy
Ilvingston
B.C. Martins
Signat
Ben Fileason
William CG. Teed
Dilon
A. E. Niehiingale
Francisca
D. BR
Brown and
Wif
HM. Sapker
Dillon
BM Cheesman
Alvert Teonard
T. Evangelisti
E. On
J. Brandenstein & CO
Calif
DR. F. A. Ironside
Dentist
Pennebaker-Hubert Co. Butte
West Park Street
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