Violent Abusive Behavior Taints Yellowstone Park Trip
Deposition details L L Felker and the arson case in Dallas. Mrs. Josie Mastin testifies of her Texas origins and a turbulent visit to Butte and Yellowstone Park, recounting Cunningham's violent and abusive conduct toward his wife, including threats and verbal abuse during a four week trip. She explains leaving the party in the park and returning to Texas, while noting no direct threat against Felker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Mastin
Dali
Texas
L. L. Felker
Doln G. Cuqninenam
Siward
M. Thowder
Mary Padiie
Dallas
Fleter
Min
Sie
Butte
Cunming
Cunningham
Denison
Washington
Mary
Dreier
Harry
Conningham
Salt Lake City
John
II Derson
Yellowstone Park
Vance
Wivi
Tin
Tim
Bute
LL. Felker
Ulm
Leahy Pleads Guilty To Malicious Mischief In Horse Case
Deputy Sheriff Prockstt arrested Filwart J Leahy a young miner on a warrant for horse stealing after the animal found at a South Main Street grocery house was traced to him The charge was reduced to malicious mischief by Sandy Lane the horse owner The defendant pleaded guilty in justice court and paid a ten dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filwart J. Leahy
Prockstt Last Roeht
Smith
South Mainatest
Sandy
Lane
Hvery
Leahy
Suit Filed Over Promissory Note and Mortgage
Pan Brown sues Charles H. Catching the Ben Harris Company and Burt V. Alley to recover a $200 judgment on a note alleged signed February 6 last year and to foreclose a mortgage on property at Fish Creek. The case seeks payment and foreclosure remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan Brown
Charles H. Catching
Ben Harris Company
Burt V. Alley
Catching
Fish Creek
Placer mining property tied to note dispute
The note draws 114 percent monthly interest as the Harris company and Alley are named defendants over alleged claims to the property. Breen and Mackel represent the plaintiffs in this suit seeking to secure the property through legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Placer Mining
Harris Company
Alley
Breen & Mackel
Plaintif
Anaconda Typographical unions oppose Senate Bill 111
At a regular union meeting Anaconda Typographical union No 23 adopted resolutions urging Montana friends of labor to oppose Senate Bill 111 which would let county commissioners buy blank books and supplies in the open market The unions call the bill piratical and harmful to workers and urge notifying Silver Bow county legislators to defeat it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Vypographica Union No
Anaconda Typographical Union No
Friends of Montana
The
Friends of Labor
Senate Bi
Montana
Anaconda
Red Lodge Miners’ Union
Senate
Bute Typographic Union
Simway
Aid
Tutte
Silver Bow County
Petition for Letters in Faull Estate Probate
Frances Brakenshire petitions the district court for probate of the will of Tate William J. Faull who was killed in a local mine. She asks to be appointed administratrix of the estate valued at $728 in life insurance and $36 in wages owed by Boston & Montana Mining Co. Annie Faull requests her mother’s appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Brakenshire
District Court
Tate
William J. Faull
Frail
Annie Faull
Kennedy vs Kennedy Divorice filing over alimony and custody
Mary Elizabeth Kennedy sues John Kennedy for divorce in Norton Minnesota alleging a July 26 1892 marriage, over a year of failure to provide necessities due to liquor issue, desertion and two children. She seeks a Vivaree decree and custody of the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Kennedy
John Kennedy
Norton
Minnesota
Sousa and Band Headlines Grand Saturday Night Show
Sousa with his band performed at the Grand concert, drawing a crowded theater after Pat G more’s death, continuing the legacy of the great American band master as the crowd enjoyed the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sousa
Pat Gmore
Boston
Man with $5,000 income overestimates life policy
A man earning $5,000 a year believes a $5,000 life insurance policy covers his family. The piece warns that survivors face hardship maintaining annual income after the breadwinner’s death. W. C. Bacheler, District Moderator stresses ensuring future provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C, Bacheler
Burlington orders five dining cars for Pullman fleet
The Burlington plans five dining cars from Pullman at about twenty thousand dollars each. The cars will seat forty and feature the empire roof with plain furnishings. Builders will use polished wool to achieve a refined look without mirrors or filigree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Pullman Company
Four Buildings Burn in Bowevacd Addition Fire
A early morning blaze outside the city fire district destroyed four buildings in the Bowevacd addition near 1839 South Montana street. Losses ranged 15 000 to 20 000, with Willard and Willoughby properties heavily damaged and lodgers displaced. Firefighting delayed by outside district status and water access, with dog awakened sleep inhabitants and Pat Forrest aiding Miss Mage to McCarthy as flames collapsed the Willard residence.
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David Willard
Vadey View
South
Montana Street
Pat Forrest
Sanger
Bugsy
Maine
Mr. Willoughby
Butte
Mr. Willard
Willard
Joseph Ethier
Wilard
Injunction on Comanche Mine Ends Week’s Court Action
Judge Clancy kept the injunction on the Comanche mine in force and refused to dissolve the order while the Boston and Montana company appeals. Attorney J M Denny admitted asking the modified injunction be signed and claimed the appeal. The judge warned against delaying proceedings and adjourned action to next Saturday.
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Comanche
Denny
Juige Clancy
Cass
Writ of Habeas Corpus For Two Suspects In Wells Murder
Charles Staton and J E Cox petitioned Judge Clancy for a writ of habeas corpus after being detained on February 92 in connection with the murder of Steve Wells known as Missouri Steve. The judge made the writ returnable at 9 o clock next Saturday morning. Each applicant was represented by John N Kirk with separate writs since Cox is in the city jail and Staton in the county jail. One writ directs to John J Lavell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Staton
J. E. Cox
Steve Wells
Missouri
Steve
Clancy
John N. Kirk
Cox
Slatonie
John J. Lavell
Police chief and sheriff face habeas corpus demand
Petitioners allege two men were arrested February 22, the murder date of Wells, and held without charges. They demand the bodies of Slaton and Cox be produced in court at the stated hour. Slaton and Cox are suspected of knowing who killed Steve Wells but direct proof is not yet evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furey
Wells
Slaton
Cox
Steve Wells
Reform School admission for Billy Shanahan found not wanting
In Judge Clancys court William Odgers alias Billy Shanahan, 16, underwent an examination for reform school eligibility at Miles City and was ordered sent there. He preferred a bed at the school to sleeping outdoors. Odgers had been jailed on incorrigibility and vagrancy charges initiated by grandmother Mrs Annie Cutts after accusations he took items that “dig hot bean” to him. Alma OBrien was granted divorce from Joan OBrien by Judge Harney on desertion grounds. Citations were issued for bail for Daniel Warren grand larceny Maurice Staffenberg grand larceny Niccoli Maffi and James Ryan receiving stolen property. Staffenberg is reportedly in Dawson City, Alaska, bondsmen remain.
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Clancy
William Odgers
Billy Shanahan
Reform School
Miles City
Pulte
Young Odgers
Annie Cutts
Billy
Alma O'Brien
Joan O' Brien
Harney
Danial Warren
Maurice Staffenberg
Niccoli Maffi
James Ryan
Staffenberg
Dawson City
Alaska
Sally Tonight at the Grand in Butte
A lively butte stage night features the saucy olla company with a full house in laughter as Shooting the Chutes closes and The Parish Priest with Dan Sulty in cassock earns cheers from a discerning audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Grand
Charles A. Murray
Olle Mack
Hoyt
Sterling Drama
Sterling
Dan Sulty
Patent Application for Beals Dasc Mining Claim Becomes 15.95 Acres
Narci Ledoux Joseph Labouchere and Mary I Baker file for patent for 15.95 acre Beals Das Mining claim in Silver Bow Montana Survey No 6088 Township 28 Range 9 W beginning at corner 1608 marked corner 1 and detailing lines and adjacents including Calument Lode and Tamarack Lode with records in Silver Bow. First publication Feb 7 1901. River Mining Co meets Feb 12 1901 to levy cents per share. delinquent on Mar 30 1901. sale at 2 p m Apr 22 1901 at No 19 West Granite St Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Narci Ledoux
Joseph Labouchere
Melrose
Montana
Mary I. Baker
Butte
Selbovery
Beals Daas
Little Pine
Silver Bow
Silver Bow County
Calumet Lode
Narclase Ledoux
Tamarack Lode
Calumet Extension Lode
Walter Mackay
George D. Greene
Register
West
Granite Street
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John Martin
John Cunningham
Leahy Y
Bo the
Kennedy VS. Kennedy
Thompson
Thompson Investment Co
Empire Volunteer Gagnon
Broadway
Willie Odgers
Sally
the Grand
Grand Opera House
Dick P. Sutton
New York
Daniel Sully
Huemer
Pathos
Mrs. Fiske
Becky Sharp
Sutton's Theater
Milne
Leonora Jackson
Mme. Eiburno
Seiden Pratt
Woman's Club
Hock Doe
Estey Bedroom
Estey Bed Rooms
Estey
Brownfield
Hoare
Repsold Wines
P.d. Brophy & Go
N. Main Street
BESO
Princeton
Swend Carlson
Tom Moore
S. Main
Butt
M. L Baker
United States
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