Texas Sheriff Takes: A Killing Texas Sheriff Takes
Sheriff G W Shield of Tom Green county Texas brought in Dave Atkins, wanted for the murder of T R Hardin on March 20 1897. Atkins admitted identity and agreed to return to Texas without extradition papers. Hardin was a merchant in Tom Green county who owed Atkins money and quarrelled over a bill before the shooting. Atkins had eluded capture across New Mexico and Arizona, eventually ending up in Butte where he was arrested. He is about 30 years old and reputed to be an excellent gun shot.
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G. W. Shield
Tom Green Count
Texas
Butte
Oregon
Regan
Atkins
Sheriff Shield
South
Shield
Hardin
Tom Green
New Mexico
Arizona
Carl Hickman
Missouri
Tom Green County
McCord Seeks Annulment Of Missoula Marriage
H H McCord sues in San Francisco for annulment of his marriage to Mrs Virginia E Beaver alleging she deceived him by claiming her first husband William Beaver was dead The ceremony occurred in Missoula on April 1 1888 he contends Beaver is alive He was later arrested for adultery but the case was dismissed and he and Mrs McCord reportedly reconciled before leaving for California
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San Francisco Chronicle
H. H. McCord
San Francisco
Virginia E. Beaver
William Beaver
Missoula
McCord
Beaver
Ohio
HH. H. McCord
California
Metord
Golden State
Miner Injured In Silver Bow No 4 Shaft
John Westling sustained a fracture and severe shock after a cage incident at Silver Bow No 1 mine as cage chairs were left in place during timber hoisting at the 800 level. He was removed to Murray and Freund’s hospital and will be out for some time. John Manley walked home and is expected to miss a few days of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Westling
Silver Bow No
Weatling
Joha Manley
Westling
Murray & Freund's Hospital
Manley
Divorces Granted for Hunt and Madden
Mary Hunt was granted a divorce from L Hunt by Judge Lindsay on grounds of desertion and failure to provide. The couple married in Missoula in May 1892 and lived together until March 1898 when Hunt allegedly sent her to this city to end the relationship. Annie Graham Madden was granted a divorce from Thomas H Madden. they wed in Spokane in October 1894 and he deserted her fifteen months after arrival in Butte, she has since run a restaurant on East Broadway.
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Mary Hunt
L. Hunt
Lindsay
Hunts
Missoula
Hunt
Spokane
Annie Graham Madden
Thomas H. Madden
Butte
East Broadway
Gun Club Shoot Honors Spargo In Hye Bird Meet
At the gun club shoot yesterday the Hye bird challenge medal went to Mr Spargo with a score of 14. Tuttle and Mertz followed with 13 each, O Brien had 10, Smith withdrew at 10, and Twohy withdrew at 6. Trudgeon won the ingle bird miss.
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Hacheler
Steinmong
O'Brien
Tuttle
Twohy
Knight
Wood
Spurgo
Trudgeon
Smith
Bachelor
Slemons
Boargo
Yancey
O’brien
Kight
Yeaterflay
Spargo
Mertz
O Brien
1 Twohy
Young window smashers get ninety days
Two youths, John Numan and John Winger, pleaded guilty to malicious mischief and were sentenced to 90 days in county jail. The judge condemned recurring property destruction in Chinatown and warned others. Other youths, Francis Dwan, Dan Clancy, and Charles Smith, were fined or faced jail for fighting, with one jail sentence upheld after a parent interruption. Frank McCrern, accused of assault, stood trial tomorrow.
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John Numan
John Winger
Chinatown
Francis Dwan
Dan Clancy
Charles Smith
Set for Trial by Judge Lindsay on Multiple Dockets
Judge Lindsay schedules March trial dates across many cases. Lena Mueller vs George Benks on March 15, Mary Persina vs Antone Skobetz and others on March 18, with additional dockets through March 23 including Gilligan vs Sullivan and Smith vs Sullivan, the first batch set to begin Wednesday.
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Lindsay
Lena Mueller
George Benks
Mary Persina
Antone Skobetz
Patrick Corey
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
W. Nash
Bernard Shannahan
C. W. Wynn
Fred Cowan
A. Pincus
Wm.Teague
J. Wyerhorst
Josephine Hogarth
H. McCoy
Joseph Langed
Joel Maffer
E. L. Mayo
Joseph Wyerhorst
Nelson Story & Co
Thomas Ogle
A. J. Davidson & Co
Mrs
Mary Singer
A. C. Broderson
Henry Umbang
J. M. Gilligan
James L. Sullivan
John A. Smith
Jerry TP. Sullivan
W. H. Brammer
John Steadman
Louis Lienemann
A. Va
Anton Jeski
Hotels and Names Across Cities Listed in Notice
A long list of individuals and locations appears under a hotel notices segment. Names include L W Willis St Joe Ben Hill J L Wright Missoula Fred Clark Minneapolis A E Spriggs Town Send J B Pitts Cincinnati Dr F Geo Odell Salt Lake David Christie Chicago Cicero Nichols San Francisco J T Jackson Houghton Mich H Wagner Milwaukee M W Rosenblatt Fred Muench E Lee Campe N Tolme Spokane A LeatrT sf Philadelphia G H Hand London R Cooper Great Helena S R Oldrid Deer Lodge Geo W Stolle Chicago G W Shield San Angelo Tex B A Tyler B Hamburger Chicago The McDermott h L Horate Anaconda PF M Thomas T B Poindexter C Cornell Dillon J Browne N G W Ityan Great Falls Charlotte R Rocke Detroit W N McKnight Pittsburgh J W Bell Great Falls J H Trisbeiser Dace Lodge G TH Tully St Paul Joseph Boos Missoula W J Adams Bozeman Jos Kroenenberg Brookston Minn
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the Butte
L. W. Willis
St. Joe
Ben Hill
J. L. Wright
Missoula
Fred, Clark
Minneapolis
A. E. Spriggs
Townsend
J. B. Pitts
Cincinnnati
F.geo. Odell
Salt Lake
David Christie
Chicago
Cicero Nichols
San Francisco
J. T. Jackson
Houghton, Mich
H. Wagner
Milwaukee
M. W. Rosenblatt
Fred. Muench
Lee Campe
J. Tolme
Spokane
A. Leatrt
Philadelphia
G. H. Hand
London
R. Cooper
Great Helena
R. Oldrid
Deer Lodge
Geo
W. Stolle
Chiago
G. W. Shield
San Angelo
Tex
B. A. Tyler
B. Hamburger
the McDermott
H, L. Horate
Anaconda
PF. M. Thomas
T. B. Poindexter
C. Cornell
Dillon
J. Browne
G. W. Ityan
Great Falls
Charlotte R. Rocke
Detroit
W. N. McKnight
Pittsburg
J. W. Bell
J. H. Trisbeiser
Dace Lodge
G. TH. Tully
Psu
Joseph Boos
W. J. Adams
Bozeman
Jos. Kroenenberg
Brookston
Minn
Try Allen's Footease to ease tired feet today
An old advertisement claims Allen's Foot Ease relieves swollen feet sweating and burning sensations. It promises relief from ingrown nails blisters and bunions and offers a free trial package. Sold by druggists and stores, Allan Olmsted Le Roy NY. A note mentions battle scenes between British and Boers in London News and Black and White at The P O News Stand.
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Allen
Allan
Olmsted
le Roy
London News
P. O
Reward Offered for Mineral Trespass Tip
The undersigned offers 3500 to any person who provides information leading to the detection and conviction of trespassers who remove ores from the underground workings beneath the Pennsylvania Lode Claim Lot 273 in Silver Bow County Montana. Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company. By C S Batterman Ass’t Supt.
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Pennsylvania Lode
Silver Bow County
Montana
Boston
Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
C. S. Batterman
Interest in the Midland Feasibility of Route Through Timber Country
The Idaho Midland railroad proposal from Butte to Boise draws outside interest. Booming timber and mineral regions from Moose Lake to Big Hole Basin could gain rail access, with talks citing a Montana route via Crowfoot Pass and connections to Butte, Anaconda, and Bitter Root timber. Cobban and Shenon interviews highlight anticipated freight volumes and regional growth, while Big Hole Basin routing faces rugged terrain challenges.
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Moose Lake
Big Hole Basin
Midland
Butte
Boise
Shenon
Inter Mountain
B Shenon
Salmon City
Corps of Engineers
Salmon River
Boise Statesman
W. I. Cobban
Cobban
Idaho
Montana
Bitter Root
Missoula
Crow’s Foot Pass
Gibbonsville
Gibbonaville
Crowfoot Pass
Crowsfoot Pass
Ross’ Hole
Anaconda
Investment policy ad in Mutual Life of New York
An advertisement urges action on a prize within reach. It promotes a life insurance policy from the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York and directs readers to Lynch & Bachelor Distributing office in Butte Montana for details.
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Mutual Life Ins., Co
New York
Lynch & Bachelor Dist
Mers
New Bee Hive
Butte
Mont
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Dandruff Germ Destruction
An old promotional piece asserts falling hair stems from a dandruff germ that invades the scalp. It claims Newbro's Herpicide permanently stops dandruff, helps hair vitality, and prevents baldness by destroying the germ, presenting it as a scientific breakthrough with proven success.
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Newbro
French Tansy Tablets Offer Painful Menses Relief
An advertisement touts French Tansy Tablets as a top remedy for painful and irregular menses. Manufactured by Angendre of Paris, France, available in the U S through Nunbro Drug Co of Butte Montana at two dollars a box, shipped securely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angendre
Paris
France
Nunbro Drug Co
Butte. Mont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vose Pianos
Wevordi
Montana Music CO
Ito N. Main Streets
Calkins’ Book Store
Main St
Butte Mont
Hong Kong
Offhe City
W. Park St
Hum Fay
Prop
Mer
Vice Free
Amie Xat
West Tv 5
Silver Bow Lopaw No. A. FP
A.M
Foreenone Temple
Dan Yancey
Ma Cdsaren
la Aere
M’ Cord
Miner
M. J. Callahan
Frank McCrern
THE
Butte & Boise Railroad
John N. Olson
West Granite
J. D. McGregor
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Trea
Gmlce
Marlow
Stubley
Booth
Carder Bros
Quartz St
Butte, Mont
J. N. Nevins & CO
East Park
Montana Hardware Company
North Main St
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