Hatchet attack case opens as Maguire faces Fisher in court
In a county court hearing, Michael Maguire and Christopher Fisher faced assault with intent to kill charges after Maguire allegedly struck Fisher nine times with a hatchet over Fisher’s objection to his attentions to Mrs. Fisher. The judge ordered both defendants to the county authorities, with Maguire likely to be tried alone. The docket also covered William Kain's cruelty to animals case, a landlord tenant dispute involving Charles White and A. L. Johnson, and a string of minor drunkenness and disturbance cases with fines or brief jail terms.
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Michael Maguire
Christopher Fisher
Boyle
Maguire
Fisher
J. W. Cauchlin
Leonard Silsiski
Lenhart Seleski
FE. J. McHugh
Charles White
White
A. L. Johnson
South Main Street
Johnson
John Doe
James Rettledge
Buckets
Red Apple
St. Louis
Privilege bids opened for race track concessions
Assistant Secretary Robert Curran of the jockey club opened bids yesterday. Stromberg Mulling Co of Butte won the prize list including bar, fruit and confectionery, ice cream parlors, lunch counter, boarding house, popcorn and peanuts, checkroom. Race meeting opens June 21 with nearly 200 horses expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Curran
Jockey Club
Stromberg-Mulling Company
Butte
Stromberg-Mullins Company
Northern Pacific Announces July Fourth Rail Tickets
Northern Pacific railway offers round trip tickets for 84.50 to points stated for travel on July 4 5 and 6 with return allowed through September 1. For details and berth renovations contact W. H. Merriman General Agent at Park and Main streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway
W. H. Merriman
Corner Park
Main Streets
Man Chokes Self to Death Near Yakima Avenue
Peters Peterson aged about 45 died by his own hand in brush near Yakima avenue by tying a handkerchief to a stick and choking himself. He had earlier attempted throat cutting in February and was treated at St. Joseph's hospital. In his room were $91 in cash a gold watch and a $240 Seattle bank CD. No known relatives. body held by coroner awaiting claims.
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Tacoma
Wash
Peters Peterson
Yakima Avenue
St. Joseph's Hospital
Seattle
Boiler Blast at Kirby Home Kills Two
A boiler exploded at John H. Kirby’s Houston residence where a private theater was under construction. Engineer Harry Woodward of Memphis and assistant Charles Coughlan were killed instantly as the boiler end breached the house narrowly saving sleeping occupants from death.
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Houston
Tex
John H. Kirby
Harry Woodward
Memphis
Charles Coughlan
Kirby
Not Guilty of Ballot Box Stuffing in Philadelphia
Samuel Satter, Joseph D. Rodgers, Clarence Messer, Harry McCabe and James T. Sheehan were found innocent by a quarters session jury. Indicted for ballot box stuffing connected to the November 1899 election, Sester served as deputy coroner and Rodgers as a lieutenant of capitol police in Washington while the others held federal positions in Washington.
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Philadelphia
Samuel Satter
Joseph D. Rodgers
Clarence Messer
Harry McCabe
James T. Sheehan
Sester
Rodgers
Capitol Police
Washington
Montana Fruitgrowers Union aims to stabilize Bitter Root markets
Secretary J O Read from Missoula visits Butte to appoint a local agent for the Montana Fruitgrowers Union. The group plans to handle about 10 000 crates of straw berries and up to 300 000 boxes of apples for the Butte market to prevent glut and assure uniform, first class fruit with inspectors ensuring proper packing and measurement. The union seeks mutual protection and plans to eradicate codling moths while promoting steady prices for growers and fair prices for consumers.
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Bitter Root
Missoula
Montana Fruitgrowers’ Union
Montana
J. O. Read
Butte
Missoula County
Eastbound Excursion Rates via the Rio Grande
Rio Grande lines sell excursion tickets on June 7 8 10 14 and 16 to Missouri river points and return 42 St Louis 49.50 Chicago 53.50 Final return limit September 15 Grand American route stops at Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Royal Gorge Manitou Colorado Springs and Denver. For literature contact 47 Fast Broadway Butte W C Bride General Agent.
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Rio Grande
Missouri River
St. Louis
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Glenwood Springs
Canon of the Grand
Royal Gorge
Manitou
Colorado Springs
Denver
Broadway
Butte
W. C. M Bride
New Secretary British Legation in Washington
Berlin May 26 Herbert Guy Deering has been appointed secretary of the British legation at Washington and is in Berlin playing in the international tennis tournament. Born in Berlin in 1861 he is son of Sir Henry Neville Deering the current British minister to Brazil. He was in Pekin during the legation siege and distinguished himself.
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Berlin
Herbert Guy Deering
Washington
Mr. Deering
Henry Neville Deering
Brazil
Pekin
Legations
Be Sure of Cham berlain’s Stomach & Liver Tablets and Liniment
A historical ad style piece touts Cham berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach upset and bowel regulation with 25 cent pricing at local druggists in Butte. It also endorses Cham berlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism and lumbago and urges keeping Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy on hand, claiming many lives saved. The quotes attribute strong customer praise to Mrs Anna Hagelgans of Tuckahoe New Jersey and emphasize reliability and availability through local druggists.
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Chamberlain
Standard Drug Store
Smith Drug Store
Martin Drug Store
J. M. Kennedy Drug Co
Butte
Anna Hagelgans
Tuckahoe
N. J
Standard Drug
Deafness cured only by constitutional remedy
An advertisement asserts deafness is caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can heal nine of ten catarrh cases and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case not cured, with circulars available and pills also marketed.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Funeral of Mrs. P. J. Brophy in Butte Attended by Bishop
A Requiem High Mass at St Patrick's Church honored Mrs. P J Brophy who died Friday. Bishop Brandel led rites as crowds filled the church and streets and then joined a large funeral procession to the Catholic cemetery. Enthusiastic local pioneers and many friends attended. stores closed 10 to 12 as a mark of respect.
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P. J. Brophy
Brophy
West Granite Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Idaho Street
Montana Street
Butte
Brandel
Father Callahan
Sacred Heart Church
Father Foleni
Spokane
Father de Siere
Jesus
Messrs
D. J. Hennessy
George Casey
T. P. Newton
Dennis Driscoll
J. H. Lynch
M. Y. Conroy
J. B. Leg
A. F. Morgan
Carroll
J. H. Leyson
Dan Teweyy
JF. C. Atwater
Edward Thomas
J. B&b. Legent
Nesbit Sisters
Henningsen
J. Vs Finlen
J. B. O'Neill
Thomas B. O'Neill
Mr. OO
RB. Whitford
A. J. Davis
Heart of Carnations
R. A. Leggat
Thomas P. Newton
Crescent of Roses
J. B. Furey
Crescent Roses
H. Sh. Frank
J. T. O'Brien
M. L. Cunningham
Cooney Bros
J. McCarrick
William Horgan
Fitzmaurice Butler
J. A. Davis
J. H. Inerny
J. M. White
Case Gravelle & Ervin
J. R. Thompson
H. Lane
J. R. Wharton
O'Farrell
J. W. Forbis
B. KE. Calkins
Kelly
Miss Armstrong
R. F. Leggat
Stevenson
C. F. Sielly
Eri. Ryan
W. M. Davidson
E. W. Harney
J. W. Downey
J. M. Symons
Orton Bros. Piano and Organ Value in Butte
Call on Orton Bros at 219 N. Main Street in Butte for best value on pianos and organs.
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Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Fancy work supplies offered for stamping and embroidery
Embroidery Parlor at 105 Clark block advertises stamping to order and supplies for fancy work. The notice highlights embroidery services and related tools available to customers seeking custom designs.
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Clark Blk
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Riley-Dwyer Liquor Co
Butte, Mont
Gypsine
Ellis Paint Co
Calder Bros
Quartz
C. A. Perrin, M. D
Helena
Smith Hair Growing Co
Washington Bik
Duildersa
Rutte Electric and Power CO
the Butte Undertaker
Practical Undertakers and Embass
W. Park St. PheneJsot
Standard
Chris Fisher
Row
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Fruit Growers’ Union
Ary
Soula
Straw
The
British Legation
Neral
Great Assembly OF Friends
St. Patrick's
O'Neill
T. M. Hodgens
T. J. Murray
Ww. V Lawler
J. G. Hammer
J. M. McBride
J. H. Vivian
L. A. Heilbronner
Dr. Turner
D. C. Porter
Porter
J. A. Canby
P. Conlon
John P
Julia Holland
J. H. Michaud
W. McC. White
Cross
W. A. Clark, Jr
Business Men's Association
J. W Cotter
Canadian Institute
C. W. Clark
M. W. Conroy
William Secallon
P. A. Largey
Crescent
Ed Hickey
J. H. Casey
J. F. Forbis
W. Goodale
Miss Goodale
August Smith
George Symons
Star and Crescent
J. E. Oppenheimer
L. J. Sharpe
Hesler
Lee Phillips
Mr. Brophy
Thomas Lavell
Callahan
O'Meara
Medin
John Ho!land
Joseph Laird
J. D. Ryan
G. H. Casey
C. P. Connolly
California Fig Syrup CO
New York
West Park St
Symons
Postoffice
Allen Harold
E. W. Harold
the Argyle
West Broadway
Marvel
Marvel CO
Boom Times
Newbro Drug Co
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