Sullivan's Death Mystery Remains Unsolved
The body of Dennis Sullivan was found in a cabin near Butte last week. Authorities report a neck dislocation could be postmortem and no signs of a struggle were found. Wagon tracks near the cabin are the only evidence, and brothers Michael and John Sullivan plan a personal inquiry. Funeral notice follows for Thomas J. Colling.
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Dennis Sullivan
Butte
O’ Rourke
Sullivan
Michael
John Sullivan
Rockford
Wash
Butte News Notes: Local Notices and Updates
Newt pianos from Orton Bros. Anaconda-Philipsbur, stage leaves Anasgonda on arrival of 5 o'clock train from Butte. Born, May 28, to Mo. and Mrs. Anton Merk, 3109 South Montana street, a daughter. Mme. A. Playno, qualified piano teacher, concert pianist. 510 West Quartz, telephone 4920R. Fred F. Moulder, 2531 Amherst, underwent an operation for appendicitis Saturday at the St. James' hospital. All the new books, everything in magazines and papers and interesting Butte souvenirs at the FP. O. News Stand. Alhambra Hot Springs. Ideal for vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ott in charge of baths, $20 per week, American plan. The home service section of the Ned Cross desires information in regard to Tom Mackey, formerly of 610 South Dakota street, and Donite Vujnovich. Mrs. P. J. Morrissey is in the city from her home in Seattle. After all few days' visit with friends here the will make an extended trip to New York city to visit relatives. Games, toys and books of gripping interest to children are features of Calkins company toy departmentalways open. Rubber balloons and bagpipes of bright colors are great fun for the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda-Philipsbur
Anasgonda
Butte
Anton Merk
South
Montana Street
Mme. A. Playno
West Quartz
Fred F. Moulder
Amherst
St. James’ Hospital
FP. O
Alhambra Hot Springs
Paul Ott
Home Service
Ned Cross
Tom Mackey
South Dakota Street
Donite Vujnovich
P. J. Morrissey
Seattle
New York City
Calkins Company Toy Department
County Gar Case Taken to State Supreme Court
Notice of appeal was filed by N A Rotering county attorney from Judge Lynch of Silver Bow district court in the Butte Buick company vs Silver Bow county case. Lynch held county commissioners had no right to purchase a car if economy warranted. The district court upheld the commissioners and allowed the bill with costs but disallowed interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch
Silver Bow
Memorial Address Speaker Change at High School
Hon Sydney Lanner, chosen to give the G A R memorial address at the high school Monday evening May 31, was unexpectedly called to New York on urgent business. The committee replaced him with Fred J Furman, a gifted orator, to deliver the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Lanner
New York
Fred J. Furman
Decoration Day Specials on B A P Ry Trains
The B A P Ry will run special trains Sunday and Monday May 30 and 31 leaving Butte at 8 p m and 12 45 a m and Anaconda at 8 p m and 11 30 p m. The last train for Butte leaves Gregson at midnight.
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Butte
Anaconda
Gregson
Industrial district claim for Silver Bow and Deer Lodge
A. E. Drake chief special agent for the department of commerce submitted an advance estimate to Washington on annual output from Silver Bow and Deer Lodge counties to seek industrial district status. He asserts combined production meets the $100 000 000 threshold and includes Deer Lodge’s Washoe smelter materials.
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A. E. Drake
Department of Commerce
Washington
Silver Bow
Deer Lodge
Resident of Butte Dies at Salt Lake City
John Cowan, longtime Butte resident, died in Salt Lake City on Thursday May 20 while en route home from Los Angeles where he had stayed five months for health reasons. Funeral held in Salt Lake City May 25. burial in Mount Calvary cemetery. Survived by wife Nellie Cowan a sister Mrs Little of Butte a nephew Walter Little and a niece Mrs Turner.
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John Cowan
Butte
Salt Lake City
Cowan
Los Angeles
Father Sheehan
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Nellie Cowan
Little
Walter Little
Turner
Lindsay Sr. Attends Son's Funeral In Butte
Robert H. Lindsay Sr., father of a young mining engineer who died at the Ticon mine last Saturday, left for Seattle last evening. Lindsay was a King County Superior Court judge for two years, now retired, aged about 61. He resides in Seattle with his two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Lindsay Sr
Ticon
Seattle
Mr. Lindsay
Superior Court
King County
Washington
Memorial Exercises for Salvation Army Worker Mise Morton
Mise Mae Morton who served 156 months with the Salvation Army in France will lead memorial exercises Sunday evening at Mountain View church. Captain Morton will recount relief work with the AEFF, being among the first to cross and the last to return, and she holds numerous bravery and field hospital decorations.
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Mise Mae Morton
Salvation Army
France
Mountain View Church
Morton Will
AEFF
Miss Morton
Abuse claim filed against rail officials seeks damages
Michael Sullivan sues in district court alleging abuse and being put off a train at Dillon during a trip from Lutte to Salt Lake. He seeks $10,000 in damages. The director general of railroads John Garton Payne is named among the defendants.
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Michael Sullivan
District Court
John Garton Payne
Dillon
Lutte
Salt Lake
Libel action against sugar hoarding case dismissed
The libel action against 204 sacks of sugar and the Butte Water Company and J. J. Fabian was dismissed in federal court yesterday by Judge Bourquin following the jury acquittal of the defendants on the sugar hoarding charge.
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Butte Water Company
J. J. Fabian
Bourquin
Vriday
Churches Combine in Floral Park Merger Planned
Two Protestant congregations in Floral Park the Congregational and the English Lutheran decide to consolidate. A combined Sunday school will be held this afternoon at 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floral Park
Congregational
Kenglish
Sheriff to Bring Back Bruce on Forgery Charge
Sheriff John K. O Rourke will dispatch a deputy to Seattle to extradite John Bruce, sought in Butte on a three year old forgery indictment. Bruce, an ex convict released on a 41900 bond, vanished the day before his trial and was believed to have hidden his tracks until Seattle authorities provided new information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. O'Rourke
Seattle
Butte
John Bruce
Bruce
Sheriff's Office
San Quentin Penitentiary
Dog dies on train alleges neglect in transit
D A McLean of the American Railway Express company seeks 300 dollars damages for the loss of a Boston bull terrier. The suit alleges the dog was delivered in Santa Cruz California on May 21 1919 and did not reach Butte until June 2. The dog died the next day allegedly from lack of proper care during the trip.
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D. A. McLean
American Railway Express Company
Santa Cruz
Cal
Butte
Counterfeit War Savings Stamps Reported
Counterfeiters of the 1919 war savings stamps are active again, with a convincing duplicate circulating. The note shows a lighter shade in color and a vertical line on Franklin's left cheek. Citizens are urged to examine stamps carefully to avoid fakes. A prior counterfeit was spotted by a swelling in Franklin’s cheek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Savings
Butte
Franklin
Prohibition cases turn on judgment and name change order
Judge Lamb ordered judgment for the state in the Tom Housweister and James Mc Ginn prohibition case with goods seized to be destroyed. Similar actions covered George Jursenvich I Hil derbrand and Mike Caros. A motion to dismiss Ike C. Hanson's case was denied. Barnett Kudushan can change his name to Barnett Kadin after a hearing. Trials set for Newman against Donahue Gambrini against George and Murray against Hlowell on June 14, 15, and 21 respectively. Northwest Coal Builders' Brick and Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile were given to answer restraint of trade by June 2. A. C. McDaniels stated the case should be set for the present term. The court granted the county attorney leave not to file an information against Tl Reinhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Housweister
James McGinn
Lamb
Judge Jackson
George Jursenvich
I. ©. Hilderbrand
Mike Caros
Ike C. Hanson
Barnett Kudushan
Reinhart
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Fidelity Lodge
T. Oo
Thomas J. Colling
Fidelity Hall
John L. Harrison
Noble Grand
Butte News
Newt Pianos
Orton Bros
Big 4 Tailor
W. Park
ED Rose
WN. Main &J
Butte, Mont
deDati
N. Chulos
East Park Street
Rask
East Park
Gar
State Supreme Court
Union Pacific System
Oregon Short Line
Odd Fellows
Thos. J. Cowling
The
Sweet Girl
West Park
Calkins Company
Calkins CO
BE. Park St
Lounties
Son
Montana
Minneapolis
Richard P. Hoenck
Granite
CRAS
Vontana
WPARK
Yegen Bros. Bank
Yegen Bank
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