Murdered Big Hole dam teamster identified in Missoula gulch
The dead man near Missoula gulch is George Quinlen a seamster employed by Winter's Saar and Boomer at Big Hole dam. A. T. Barnum and Robert Stroughton identified him after Christmas rough carpentry work with Quinlen at the dam. Boyle and Jim accused, Jim jailed as William Smith after dispute over alleged abuse of Boyle. An inquest set for 7:30 PM at Tachell's undertaking rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula Gulch
George Quinlen
Winter's, Saar & Boomer
Big Hole Dam
A. T. Barnum
Robert Stroughton
Quinlen
Quinten
Barnum and
Strongton
Mr. Butler
Brown
Harper
Ted Royle
Murphy
Ray
Jim
McDermott Hotel
William Smith
Boyle
William
Ted Boyle
Ted
Jullien
Tachell
J. B. Miller
South Main Street
James Vidic
Steamboat Jim
Anaconda
Cooks and Waiter
Identification mix up leaves doubt on dead man
The text notes that the deceased is George Pearson, a blacksmith from De Lamar Nevada, while the identification of the dead as George Quinlen is generally accepted as correct, illustrating how easily a person may be mistaken in identifying the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pearson
de Lamar
Nevada
George Quinlen
Names of Guests at Various Hotels Listed
A long list of personal names and cities appears under a hotel names heading including Helena Missoula St. Louis Chicago New York San Francisco Idaho Idaho Idaho. Entries mention Thy Bulle-A Newman Garrison Dr Massigbrod Garnet Jim Murphy A Gagnon T Hirst Mr and Mrs Morris Gunn J K Shoomner H M Andrew H McWolf E B Murray J C Schulte J P Conway Ana conda A Zueckerman Ethel Edwards Katheryn Edwards Salmon The McDermott Charles EF Hersey T Simmon H B Collins Ottumwa G G Earle Ritzville Wash S McKinlay P D Babcock J M Gillespie W F Blankenbaker Mrs Derrig Great Falls W E Ebel Jennie Ashley Virginia City rodeen St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy Bulle
A. Newman
Helena
B. T. Brown
Garrison
J. P. Conway
Anaconda
A. Zueckerman
San Francisco
Ethel Edwards
Katheryn Edwards
Salmon
Idaho
the McDermott
Charles EF. Hersey
Chicago
T. Simmon
H. 8. Collins
J.C. Mitchell
Ottumwa
G. G. Earle
Glendale
J. E. Parkinl
Ritz‘ville
Wash
S. McKinlay
Denver
P. D. Babcock
St. Paul
J. M. Gillespie
W. F. Blankenbaker
Big Sandy
Derrig
W. E. Ebel
Jennie Ashley
Virginia City
J. Rodeen
St. Louis
Sandbagged Fireman on Rocker Run Ends Without Injury
A sandbagger attacked a fireman on a B and A ore train near Rocker west of Missoula but fled as the hostler struck with a pick. The fireman was unharmed. the assailant escaped into the night after the attack following a reported murder in the same district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula Gulch
Rocker
Anaconda
Gone to a Higher Court Death of Peter Hansen Turf Exchange keeper
Peter Hansen, 47 East Galena street, known as the Turf Exchange keeper, died suddenly after illness. He befriended many local women, notably Edith Summers, whom he abused. He and his bartender were once charged with a robbery near Twin Bridges. $700 recovered from Hansen's safe. An inquest is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hansen
Turf Exchange
East Galena Street
Tachell
Edith Summers
Butte
Hansen
Twin Bridges
Murphy
Bankruptcy Action Filed Against Crowley and Holland
Bankruptcy proceedings were brought in the United States court at Helena yesterday against Quinn M. Crowley and Steve W. Holland doing business in Centerville under Crowley & Holland. The action was begun by J. B. Oppenheimer Davidson Grocery Co Royal Milling Co and S. Hirsch & Co who hold claims over $2 000. The firm's property was attached some days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Helena
Quinn M. Crowley
Steve W. Holland
Centerville
Crowley & Holland
J. B. Oppenheimer
Davidson Grocery Co
Royal Milling Co
S. Hirsch & Co
Will Woods Accept to Inter Mountain
Will Woods accept Jim Murphy asks Billy Woods to call at the Inter Mountain office on Wednesday January 11 at 11 a.m. to cover Murphy forfeit and arrange signing of articles. Murphy promises Woods a clear match with no hitch and allows Woods to name the match location publicly or privately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Mountain
Billy Woods
Woods
Jim Murphy
Montana mill project hails spring restart in Manhattan
M R Kennedy of New York, MT Pulp and Paper general manager, arrives to finalize plans for a Manhattan Montana paper mill. Work paused by cold, will resume as soon as weather allows. Plant includes a 225 by 90 foot main building, straw and boiler rooms, with seven carloads of structural iron on site and machinery ordered for full operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Kennedy
New York
Montana Pulp and Paper Company
Montana
Manhattan
Helena
Kennedy
General Wheeler at Santiago and his tree climbing feat
The Rev. Peter McQueen notes Wheeler’s frankness and leadership in the Cuba campaign. He recalls Wheeler dissuading a retreat at San Juan hill, urging the defense to hold. Wheeler speaks highly of Shafter’s bearing and administrative ability, calling him fit for major command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Ludlow
Chaffee
Wheeler
Shafter
Cleveland
Peter McQueen
Frank Lestle
Knights of Pythias Lodge Inauguration Meeting Notice
All persons named on the membership application for the new Knights of Pythias lodge to be formed at Centerville are asked to meet at St. George's hall on Wednesday evening January 9 at 7 30 sharp. By Order of Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Centerville
St. George's Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Libbey
SRE
Jewelers
Main and Broadway, Butte
HELL
Missoula
Beaverhead
Jefferson
Martin Eddy
Miles Fuller
Fuller
Mr. Boyle
Fa Gahong
Gans & Klein
Butte, Montana
Pete Hansen
Notorious
Will Woods
Santiago
Montanagrai Amons
Helen
American Sugar Trust
American Tobacco Trust
People's Gas Trust
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Manhattan Elevated Railway
Western Union Telegraph Company
New York Central Railway
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Union Pacific Railway
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific Railway
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway
Rock Island Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Atchison
Hange Way
Lutey Bros
Cash Grocery
W. Park St
Universal Stove Co
Stockton
North Star
Santa Clara
Gem
W. Pare ST
Butte Brownfield Canty CO
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