Short Change Man in Jefferson County
Walter Garrison, the central figure in a police court session, faced a $20 fine for carrying a concealed weapon after a morning arrest at the Retreat saloon on East Mercury Street. He claimed a long overland journey with stock justified his pistols, wolves, deer and other game, while witnesses described a run of alleged short-changing schemes tied to Jefferson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Garrison
Walter
East Mercury Street
Garrigan
Spokane
Deer Lodge
Missoula
Lavell Here
Garrison
Boulder
Basin and Jefferson
W. D. Talbott
Jefferson City
Sullivan
Honor
Alice Smith
House of A Fame
Kapello
William Burke
Bastile
John Wilson
Joe Davis
Joe Olsen
Frank Gray
Daniel T. Harris
South
Arizona
Dowsin
Major Dawson
Harris
Fire destroys Basin pavilion at 2 am
An incendiary fire at Basin destroyed the large dancing pavilion around 2 o'clock yesterday. Authorities suspect the act aimed to spoil next Sunday's Clark and Heinze picnic. Basin residents wired for lumber from Butte and plan to rebuild, with about 50 men helping. They hope completion before the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Clark and Heinze
Butte
Special Train to Dillon for Modern Woodmen Picnic
Short Line runs a special train from Butte to Dillon and back with 8:30 a m departure and 7:30 p m return, stops at a Big Hole point for boarding. Fares quoted to Glen and Dillon round trips. Aug 19 Deer Lodge event promises a grand time. fare $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Jeaves Dillon
Point In the Big Hole
Glen
Dillon
H. O. Wilson
Deer Lodge
J. K. Clark's Mexican plantation venture gains notice
Joseph K. Clark of Butte owns a Mexico plantation, Hacienda de Monteplo, growing vanilla beans with cuttings and vines yielding profits. He aims to beat the Mayflower mine in Madison county as ranch labor and tiger threats loom in the region, rubber trees thriving but labor costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph K. Clark
Butte
Mexico
Madison County
Clark
Mr. Clark
Benton Gibson
de Monteplo
Gibson
Mr. Gibson
Escape Swindler Thomas C. Allen Faces New Charge In City
Thomas C. Allen alias George S. Martin, now serving two years in Sing Sing, is being pursued to answer a false pretense charge here. In Butte he swindled Jeremiah Hore by deed and sale of property, profited about 4000 dollars, then fled. A New York case linked Allen to similar deeds and a related suit with William Jenkins over Hore's property, now in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Allen
George 8. Martin
Allen
Sing Sing
New York
George S. Mar UN
Butte
Jeremiah Hore
Hore
New York City
Martin
Ee Pa
Ore
William Jenkins
Jenkins
Members listed for Victoria Lodge special meeting
The list includes many attendees from cities nationwide such as St Paul Chicago Helena Great Falls New York Cincinnati Minneapolis and Denver. All members of Victoria Lodge 332 St George are urged to attend a special meeting Wednesday evening the 5th. Will J Boast chairman Dr German Dentist 114 N Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Butte
J. R. Donohoe
St. Paul
McCarthy
Helena
W. G. Rudd
J. W. Burm
Chicago
Frank D. Brown
Phil Dpsburg
A. L. Leaming
Great Falls
Z. T. Barton
Chateau
Max Kahn
New York
W. A. Dunn
I.solomon
Cincinnati
Louis Loeb
Rock Island
E. W. Decker
Ofinneapois
Z. M. Ervin
Pony
Gillett
Minneapolis
James Elswood Sanders
EB. A. Stiefel
Abraham
San Francisco
John R. Gilbert
Dillon
Co. R. Burker
Pipestone
Frank A.smith
C. O. Butler
Indianapolis
Marion Jenkins
A Ll. Babcock
Billings
Thos
H. Rea
Boxeman
John Scales
Bozeman
Emil Mayer
John S. Jepson
Jas
Breen
Spokane
F. A. Wild
Basnow
McNall
N. P. Ry
T. Oppenheimer
Henry Learney
Granite
Geo. Miller
C. B. Suhr
Norris
Ed. Johnson
August Ehle
Victoria Lodge
St. George
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte IS All Right
Gagnon Addition
West Broadway
Wisconsin
McLaren
Hoffman House
Marvard
E. HM. Gato
Preferencia Cigars
Rig. Cuttosoc
Ven
Oeveser
A. Booth
Jefferson County
Rex
Egen
the Smith Grocery Co
South Main
J. K. Clark
Montana
the McDermott
W. M. Ferguson
Duluth
G. E. Hoffman
Lewistown
P. J. McIntyre
Hayre
Harry D. Wilson
Louis F. Bell
Wakefield
R. I
Chicgo
J. E. Kane
Charlies Walters
Gheridan
J. B. Mills
Dr. German
N. Main
Brobeck
Ohiobeck
Comee
Cook
N. Main St
Graham
Cash Grocers
Park
Wilton
Brussels
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
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