Montana Judge Demands Grand Jury Probe Into Brady Lynching
Helena Oct 3 Judge Henry C Smith ordered a full investigation into the Brady lynching. A grand jury was impaneled with 14 jurors sworn to inquire into Brady’s death and indict any participants. Smith denounced mob violence and urged fearless, impartial conduct, noting public sentiment must not sway indictments and warning against political interference.
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Helena
Henry C. Smith
Department I
District Court
James Edward Brady
Albert Kleinschmidt
W. G. Bailey
F.S. P. Lindsay
T. B. Miller
M. L. Jaccquemin
Charlies D. Hard
EK. Goodkind
Smith
Brady
Commonwealth
Associated Press
Lynch
Montana
Pugsley Arrested in Butte Over Helena Lynching Case
Peter Pugsley father of Hazel Pugsley was arrested in Butte on murder charges tied to the lynching of James Edward Brady. Sheriff Furey and Lewis and Clarke county officials arranged the arrest after a request from Sheriff Jeff O Connell. Pugsley cooperated with officers and remained in custody as the inquiry continued.
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Peter Pugsley
Little Hazel Pugsley
James Edward Brady
Helena
Butte
Furey
Jeff O'Connell
Lewis and Clarke County
Pugeley
McGuigan
James Brady
Pioneers Consider About Eighty Membership Applications
In a recent session the Pioneers reviewed around eighty applications for membership. The meeting detailed the process steps and expected approval timelines for new inductees.
Pioneers Gather for 18th Montana Convention in Missoula
The 18th annual Montana Pioneers convention met in Missoula at 10 o clock in the Elks hall with President Edgar in the chair. Lieutenant Governor Higgins welcomed the visitors and Major Martin Maginnis spoke for the pioneers praising pioneer women and hospitality.
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Standard
Missoula
The
Society of Montana Pioneers
Elks’ Hall
Edgar
Society
Kavalli
Lewis and Clarke
Higgins
Martin Maginnis
Lewis and
Clarke County
Maginnis
Craig
University of Montana
Woman with delusions of Masonry ordered to asylum
Rose Bennett once from Anaconda who killed four in 1900s Montana was found insane and ordered committed to Warm Springs asylum after relapsing into dementia in Great Falls. She claimed to hold the highest Masonic degrees and to have written three books, while making high signs and misnaming herself.
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Great Falls
Rose Bennett
Anaconda
Warm Springs Insane Asylum
Warm Springs Asylum
Insanity Commission
Warm Springs
Dr. Fairfield
Rose
Tam
Chicago
Bennett
Miss Bennett
Montana
Missoula
May Collins
May Smith
Miss Smith
King Albert
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York Visit Vancouver
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York left Vancouver aboard the Empress of India after a naval escort from Esquimalt. Indigenous guests, bands, and a guard of honor greeted them at the wharf and station, with the royal party exchanging handshakes and waving as the train departed amid cheers and band music.
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Vancouver
B. C
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Victoria
Esquimalt
Canadian Pacific
Fastest Race on Record in America's Cup Battle
New York reports the second race between the Shamrock II and the Columbia for the America's Cup. The Columbia won by 3 minutes 35 seconds after a 30 mile triangular course amid 18 knot northwest wind. The victory confirms American superiority as the Shamrock II loses again to Wat son’s yacht.
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New York
Columbia
Shamrock
Herreshoff
Watson
Sir Thomas
Mug Hunter
Long Island
President appoints Col William H His as brigadier general
Washington October 3 The president announced the promotion of Col William H His to brigadier general.
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Washington
Col
William H. Hisvee
America's Cup Out of Danger
Challenger boat moves from peril as crew stabilizes craft and safety systems after near collision. Officials confirm repairs are underway and race plan remains intact for upcoming rounds.
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George Mahrt
Mahrt
Prady
Wvernor
Supreme
George W. Sprout
United States Court
Maj
William St. Logan
Potter's Field
Peter. Puugsle
Hazel, Trent Pugsley
Peter. Pugsley
Lewis and Clare
Court
Sanders
A. M. Holter
Conrad Kohrs
N. J. Isdell
Frank Woody
Woody
Missoula County
Ravalli
W. L. Steele
R. WH. Howey
Historical Society
Society of the Pioneers
Pioneer Society
Howey
Treasury
Oliver Dotson
J. EB. Marion
W. H. Clamett
I Crazy
Ducal
Atlantic Coast
Barr
Craft
Thomas Lipton
Bycamore
Challenger
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