Voting Illegally Worse Than Murder Charged
Judge Donlan set bonds at 20000 each for Barnaby and Houckens charged with illegal voting in the recent primary. Prosecutors say Barnaby attempted to vote under someone else’s name and Houckens faced similar allegations. Attorneys were prepared to represent them as trials were to be scheduled in a few days.
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Donlan
Barnat
Lawrence Hoochens
Dan Matley
Tare Aby
James Flynn
Iceas
al Hodgens
Barnaby
W. H. Maloney
Houckens
William Meyer
Basin Plans Labor Day Celebration In Butte
Basin hosts Labor Day events in Hanis with hundreds expected for Sept 4. Great Northern rail brings transportation to the gala including athletic sports, baseball, horse racing, bucking contents, tug of war and an exhibition by Woodmen of the World camp No 153. Music and night entertainment by Jay's orchestra promise a festive day.
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Hanis
Great Northern Rail
Woodmen of the World
Butte
Trippin
Buttes
Police Court Slips From Alber Case and Others
A man faced Judge Whitty in police court yesterday afternoon charged with a minor theft involving 2.50 dollars. Hess and Hens both had minor charges resolved. Hess noted as moving quickly. Einleiter issued a ten dollar assessment for disturbance on the east side. Scheif, charged with attempting to rob a church poor box, was discharged due to insufficient evidence. Vagraney appears in a formal complaint in the report.
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Alber
Whitty
Calhoun
J.D. Hens
Hess
Ralph Einleiter
Harry Scheif
St. Luke's Lutheran “Church
Pat Howe
Vagraney
Horoscope for Saturday September 2 1916 caution and warnings
Astrologers mark the day as a doubt period with Uranus Neptune and Jupiter in difficult aspects. Predictions warn of agitations, possible disease epidemics from poor sanitation, and cautions against major decisions. Promotions may come for workers, births predicted, and a theater fire risk noted for the month.
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Uranus
Neptune
Jupite
Venus
Mercury
Agitastore
Mary
Tim
Europe
McClure
Payrolls in Butte Reach Historic Highs Amid Copper Boom
Butte payrolls set a record as August copper prices above 25 cents push wages higher. Anaconda alone estimates $1,630,000 in payrolls, with Great Falls and other divisions adding large sums. Total mining payroll nears $3.25 million, while overall business payrolls tops $8.75 million for the month.
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Engineering and Mining Journal
Butte
Extet
Anaconda Company
Anaconda
Great Falls
Butte & Superior Company
Kinny
Clark
Davie-Daly Umne
Colusa-Leonard
Tutte Great Palle
Ph Tutte & “Zenith
Local Vaudeville Show Promises Mixed Acts at Theatre
The crowd pleasers include The Tron Claw moving picture serial and Laughing Mask, with Sam the nose wizard and Chinese wonder workers in a mystery stage show. Long Tack Sam brings comedy, Eva Shirley headlines, Two Corking Cirle performs talk and dance, and The Masked Bride offers pantomime and music in a lively Pantages style program.
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Sam
Maxte
Rony Green
Eva Shirley
Mise Shirley
Gaylord Tid
Tandon
Cirle
Louis le Ville
Beste Gilbert
Br le
Remarkable Cure with Resinol For Skin Trouble
Mrs H W Neefus reports a six month severe skin and joint ailment improving after using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap. Swelling and itching subsided within days, sores healed after three jars and two soaps used. Sample requests addressed to Resinol Dept 4 8 Baltimore.
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H.W. Neefus
Pearson
Greensboro
Noe
Singing Fours and Ballet Girl Plot At Empress Theater
The review highlights a popular act singing the fours with strong audience applause. A photoplay at the Liberty theater features Hobbie of the Hallet in a Bluebird story involving a prima donna, a ballet girl who forms a corporation, and an orphaned sister plot that unites Jack and the chorus girl in a lively, entertaining finish.
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Wave Oumeon
Evan
Jack
Brothe
Hobbie of
the Hallet
Bluebird
Liberty Theater
Tod Ing the
Japan Paving Way for Trouble In Asia And Mines
Article notes Thomas E. Mitchell returns to Butte during discussions on Japan’s plans in China. It mentions Nan Tu mines employing Chinese workers and silver output around 125,000 ounces monthly. Separately, a school board announces optional junior high attendance and seventh eighth grade restoration at McKinley, serving Lincoln Washington Grant districts.
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Thomas E. Mitchell
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
India
Butte
China
Japan
Asure
United States
Nan Tu
McKinley
Lincoln
Washington
Grant
Officials foresee strike likely to alter railroad personnel
North road officials warn a probable strike could overhaul railroad ranks with many veteran workers staying to maintain service while new crews step in. Analysts note different roads anticipate changes as talks stall and transit may face disruption next week.
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Butte
Est
Ann
Ape
Two Husbands Freed of Deserting Wives
A series of divorce actions reveals men freed from desertion claims. Judge McClernan hears a Seattle marriage case where a wife, with a seven year old daughter, alleges desertion. Camille Meyer’s divorce from Henry C. Meyer is granted in Judge Donlan's court, noting a June 1905 Milwaukee marriage and a decade of desertion. Marguerite Walker sues Glen Harrison Water for divorce on desertion and lack of support, citing a Blackfoot marriage ten years prior.
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McClernan
Yester Beant Ilivorce
Seattle
Bean
Jadge
Henry C. Meyer
Camille Meyer
Donlan
Marie
Mil
Two 10 Year Olds in Break-In Case at Butte
Lawrence Witzke and Anns Man King, both 10, faced Judge Donlan after being charged by Officer Frank OBrien with breaking into freight cars of the Butte Anaconda and Pacific road. Witzke allegedly coerced the younger boy. Manning received a reprimand. Witzke was ordered into the industrial school until further orders. A second case involves Tamal, Italian native, aged two, adjudged insane by a commission. he reports head noises and hallucinates, with marriage and four children noted. He had worked at the Du Pont powder works grounds.
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Larence Witzke
Anns Man King
Donlan
Frank O'Brien
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Road
O'Brien
Witzke
Manning
Dentan
Si Tamal
Italy
HA. Maillet
Swarts
Dontan
Tamal
du Pont Powder Works
Quiet Title Suit Over One and Third Acres Between Claims
Walliam smasahelyn C Adams widow of J C Adams sues John Stepan to quiet title to about 1.3 acres where two conflicting claims overlap in Mitchell. Adams held a halt in terest after the Kid loda claim located Jan 1 1911. Stepan located the Lily in June last. Also mentions a picnic at Alhambra Springs on Labor Day with a planned football game and other events.
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Walliam Smasahelyn C. Adams
J. C. Adams
John Stepan
Mitchell
Kid
Adams
Stepan
Fune
Rob- Literary” Association
Omas Francis
Meagher Falls
Phil Sher
Alhambra Springs
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