Sensational close in Brown murder trial heard
The state rested its case against W W Brown in the June 17 killing of Vibbie Brown and presented four fingernail marks on the victim’s throat found during an early examination. Police and undertaker testimony detailed the scene a half hour after death with a left hand grip and a deep gash from near the left ear to the right ear as Brown knelt beside his wife.
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W. W. Brown
Vibbie Brown
Brown
Wines
Co. H. Olds
Gold Street
Wyoming
Brown House
Olds
Archie Barshaw
Mr. Brown
George Young
Mr. Wines
Jack Traxler
Muredered
Mgr. Breen
Salvation Army
George Traxler
Mr. Breen
Nicholas P. May
Tachell
Tam
Iam
J. H. Gray
Mrs. Brown
Mr. May
Gray
James Tachell
Vines
Accused Drives To Five Mile House In Assault Case
The trial of Charles A. Coughman for assaulting O D Shellhorse ended in a conviction after conflicting testimonies. Shellhorse testified Coughman slapped Grace Goodman and threatened him, then Coughman struck him when he followed, leading to the judge to set sentencing.
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Five Mile House
Miss Thomas
Charles A. Coughman
O. D. Shellhorse
Shellhorse
Coughman
Basin and Boulder Travel Deals Around the Weekend
Basin and return tickets offer with Sunday and Saturday options priced at 1.00 to 1.59. J. EB. Dawson lists 41 North Main Street. Orton Bros advertise pianos and organs at 219 North Main in Butte. Dan Tewey greets guests with a friendly hand at the Southern hotel, claiming its welcome surpasses many meals.
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Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
J. EB. Dawson
North Main Street
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Dan Tewey
Twin Bridges Fair Opens Sept 11 to 15
The Northern Pacific offers round trip tickets to Twin Bridges on Sept 12 and 14 at 2.35, valid to Sept 15. A special train departs Montana Union depot at 9 2. m. on Sept 15, fare 1.50. Events on Sept 16 include drilling matches several races, a baseball game, and liberal prize purses.
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Northern Pacific
Montana Union Depot
Justice Arnold Discharges French in Robbery Case
Justice Arnold discharged French from custody after a lengthy hearing on a robbery charge. Miss Jessie Thomas swore to a complaint alleging French and the woman accompanied him to the Five Mile house where she was compelled to drink and her purse with a $300 certificate and $30 in gold was taken. French produced witnesses claiming prior involvement with the woman and ongoing companionship.
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Justice Arnold
French
Jessie Thomas
Five Mile House
Butte Ropemen Plan September Convention Schedule
Butte Ropemen's convention will meet Saturday evening September 14 at 5 o'clock at 222 East Park street. All ropemen are urged to attend and affiliate with the union. Daniel M'Donald, President Western Labor Union. James Tachell, long-time undertaker at 120 East Broadway, will relocate to 72 West Broadway around September 10.
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Butte
East Park Street
Daniel M'Donald
Western Labor Union
James Tachell
East Broadway
West Broadway
Last Salt Lake excursion and San Francisco trip notice
The Short Line announces a season finale to Salt Lake on Sept 14 with return validity 10 days. It also offers Sept 19 to 7 inclusive excursion tickets to San Francisco at $50 with return limited to Nov 15, routes via Ogden or Portland. Berth reservations urged at Butte city office. H Wilson, Gen Agent.
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Salt Lake
San Francisco
Elks
Ogden
Portland
City
Butte, Mont
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Butte News
Montana
California
Ccs
Cece Ee
Bartlett
Denver
Steam Bakery
West Park Street
Young Traxler
Klondike
Sam Johnson
Fannie Chinnock
South
Wyoming Street
Myrtle
van Dyke
Montana Liquor Co
J. W. Collins
Anaconda, Mont
Montrum-Briggs Co
Missoula
Mont
Goodkind Bros
Helena, Mont
Silverman- Wallenstein Co
Great Falls
Great Northern Railway Co
Brussels
UNION
Comforts
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
J.T. Carroll Lumber Company
Arizona and
Platinum Streets
Mitchell
Cor. Park and Main Sts., Butte
Holland & Lynch Grocers
North Matin St
Atte
Monthone
Grage
Callaghan
Club House
Dr. Sanden
A. T. Sanden
Ore
Savage, Winchester and
Marlin Rifles
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Hardware Department
Quartz
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Bonner, Moy
Butte, Anaconda
C . Emery
Montana Electric CO
A.augendir
Paris
France
D. M. Newbro Drug Co
Ont
T. G. Heine
M. D
Montana Sandstone Company
Columbus
Merchants’ Bank
Lena
Main St
THE
Igo W. Park
Phese
DR. Chung
Celena
Ota Appliance CO
Adionapelie
Tom
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