Pooley Convicted of Second Degree Murder in Montana Case
Thomas Pooley is found guilty of murder in the second degree for killing his son in law Thomas Littlejohn on March 18. The jury, after an all day deliberation, delivers a compromise verdict as some sought first degree. Sentencing set for next Tuesday. defense plans a new trial motion. A separate murder case against Pooley involving his daughter may be moved or tried later. The trial, longest in county history, involved four juries and high costs. Also notice of Retail Liquor Dealers convention in Billings with delegation from all counties and a ball at Renshaw hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Pooley
Thomas Littlejohn
Pooley
Ated
Chirney
State of
Montana
H. KE. Aerath
Mr. Thresher
J. P. Cosgrove
Alexis Gagner
Dan Tewey
Dan L. McCord
Clancy
Stury
Littlejond
Ives
Connolly
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Protective Association of
Buite
Renshaw Hall
John Bloor
Butte Jary
Railway Fares From Butte To Nearby Cities
The notice lists weekend rail fares from Butte to Boulder Basin and Alhambra with return limits and a Monday following sale. It states ticket pieces available at 41 North Main Street via J. E. Dawson General Agent.
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Butte
Boulder
Basin and Return
Alhambra
Neue Ae
North Main Street
J. E. Dawson
Court Rooms to Return to Owsley Block in Butte
United States Judge Hiram Knowles will be in city tonight and open court Monday morning. Clerks plan to move the court back to the top floor of the Owsley block with alterations to the rooms and overhauls to accommodate grand juries and chambers until the new federal building is ready. Also noted: bankrupt Robert Oman filed an amended schedule and Cobban vs Duttons related demurrers were entered. Orton Bros. advertise best value planes and organs at 219 N. Main Street.
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Hiram Knowles
United State Court
Ihlelena
Circuit Cour
Sproule
Bert Stephens
Butte
Main
Copper Streets
Knowles
Charles Blair
Robert Oman
George A. Cobban
E., Dutton
Elizabeth Dutton
Trial of Verona Delayed Over Absent Indian Witnesses
Charles Verona's trial for furnishing wood alcohol linked to the deaths of three Indians was continued to November 20 due to key witnesses Phillis Cardinal Mrs Falcon and Joe Falcon being absent. Chief deputy C F Kelley claims he will prove Verona supplied alcohol to the Indian camp near Butte and that several prior purchases show intent. witnesses are currently on a reservation.
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Charles Verona
C. F. Kelley
Whanaste, Kan
Jack Cardinal
Phillis Cardinal
Falcon
Joe Falcon
Kelley
Butte
Cardinal
Verona
Park Street
Kanaste
Kan
Aod
Balcon
Clancy
Former Butte Men Speak on Dawson Gambling Clash
Old-time gamblers from Butte warn that Ottawa orders to close gambling dens in Dawson City would cut real estate values by about 50 percent and drain money from the town. They argue gaming keeps money circulating, sustains businesses, and prevents stagnation, while others expect closures will push activity elsewhere.
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Butte Gamsblers
Dawson City
Alaska
Ottawa
Dawson
al Field
Montana
Danseen
First Avenue
Omaha
Britain
Som Bonnifield
Juneau House
Canada
Harry Edwards
Aurora
Butte
Kent
See the Picture or Barred Painting at Southern Hotel
A note counsels visitors not to miss an oil painting titled Custer's Last Hunt on display at the Southern hotel bar, warning against focusing on the gallery in favor of the bar scene.
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Southern Hotel
Linen handkerchiefs and mittens sale listing
Seventy dozen pure Trish linen Handkerchiefs hemstitched of fine quality offered at 30c value now 35c each. Misses black hand knit wool mittens sizes 4 and 5. Boys heavy wool knit mittens seamless black and mixed colors sizes 4 5 and 6 priced 25c and Sheyal.
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Tlea
O. K. Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hur
Schaizlein Paint Company
Great Northern
Littlejohn
United States Court
Owsley
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Profesh
Hennessy’s
Nation Department
Lewis
Nation
Elling Nice
Price
Butterick
Fidelio
Napoleon
Jersey
Caruns
Jack Frost
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