Strasser Case Ends With Discharge for Two Defendants
Preliminary hearing in the state case against W A Strasser his wife and adopted daughter Maggie Taylor concluded with all testimony submitted and the judge to hear argument tomorrow. Strasser testified denying intent to kill and saying he struck only to stop Allen, while his wife and Maggie Taylor were discharged as not involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Strasser
Maggie Taylor
Charles Allen
Court of Justice
Nichols
Allen
Hasty
Strasser
Wehl
Mr. Wehl
Menderville
Ward
Roy &. Alley
Magele Taylor
District Court
Hinkle
Local briefs round up city notices and deaths
The item list includes a funeral for Robert H. Bruhna at 435 East Granite Street, Isabel A. Wilson’s funeral on Sunday at 2 p.m., and Patrick Manning's death with remains at Duggan's undertaking rooms. Also noted are a coroner's inquest verdict on Louise Lowney's Montana Union track death as accidental, burglar arrest of Jay Sullivan, and various local ads and notices from businesses and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Cownell
C. T
Macdonald & Lynch
East Park Street
D. Goldberg
North Main
Patrick Manning
Duggan
London News
Blark and Waite
P.O
Isabel A
W. B. Wilson
West Broadway
Louise Lowney
Jay Sullivan
Lizzie Block
Notable Butte Visitors and Regional Prominent Figures
N W Chapman of Deadwind visits Butte while State Senator Jerry Connolly arrives from Granite. G C Freeman of Jardine and J A Johnson of Gebo are also in the city. Henry Altenbrand of Manhattan Malting in Gallatin County is here. Dr O B Whitford returns from Arkansas Hot Springs noting Montanans there. W B E Parsons of Winters Parsons Boomer reports Seattle in boom with about 100 former Butte residents now in business there. Leroy Amos and J J Haggerty sustain strong local commerce. H Bush, Bear Gulch Mine holdings promoter from Park County, and A George Blair Tr of St John NB, visit. Bush and Blair just completed Teveupe Properties examination, aiming to attract Canadian capital. Platt may report favorably to his colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Chapman
Deadwind
Butte
Jerry Connolly
Granite
G. C. Freeman
Jardine
J. A.johnson
Gebo
Henry Altenbrand
Manhattan Malting Company
Manhattan
Gallatin County
O. B. Whitford
Arkansas Hot Springs
Mortana
Montana
Arkansa v. W
BE. Parsons
Winters
Bear Gulch
Park County
A. George Blair
St. John
N. B
Mesera
Bush
Blair
Platt
Col Wallace Funeral to Be Marked by Special Rail Fare
Railroads offer a special one and one fifth fare round trip to Helena for Col R Bruce Wallace's funeral at 2 p m Sunday. The Great Northern Especial leaves Butte at 6 a m Sunday and returns the same day. First Montana infantry workers in connected properties may attend without loss of pay, with uniforms and arms provided. name to time keeper for lay off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
R. Bruce Wallace
Great Northern
Butte At & A. m
Boston & Montana Butte & Boston
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Anaconda Copper Company
Coluga-Parrot M. & S. Company
Smallpox Patient Improves After Critical Night
George Kennedy, a penthouse patient, was reported dying last night but is much better now with Dr. Sullivan predicting recovery. Kennedy, brother of Marshal James Kennedy of Walkerville, improved after 4 am. Since taking charge six months ago, Dr. Sullivan has handled about 200 cases with only three deaths. There are 15 patients at the next house, all but Kennedy in very mild form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kennedy
Sullivan
Kennedy
Marshal James Kennedy
Walkerville
Bowling Match for State Championship in Butte
A state championship bowling match unfolds tomorrow night between the Bankers and Court House teams with top city players. Bankers include Matt White and Capt. J. D. Hodgens. Court House features M Sheehan and Capt. Chas Blair among others, with Mrs. Codefroy's scholars set to perform as amateurs at Sutton's next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers
Court House
Helena
Matt White
J. D. Hodgens
Fred Kitto
Art Perham
Gail Black
Frank W. Holmes
M. Sheehan
Chas
Blair
Frank Riley
P. AH. Reagan
Sid
Mat Canning
Mass meeting to nominate county road supervisor held at New Clubagloon
Citizens of Silver Bow Park gather at the New Clubagloon on Saturday March 2 at 8 pm to nominate a candidate for county road supervisor. After a long day, residents are urged to consider Muntze Superb beer from Butte Brewery for refreshment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henneasy
Foster
Hennessay
Silver Bow County
Gregson Springs
J. E. Noftsinger
West Granite Street
Eddie Meade
H. L. Meade
East Park Street
Liebig
Montana Liquor Co
Thomas McDonald
Citizens’ Mass
Patrick Culligan
Butte
Conley
Deer Lodge
Commers
Madison
Shaw
Fergus
Jubb
Meagher
Dunn
Carbon
Metcalf
Philipsburg
Dick Carberry
Nye Lake
Denver
Colorado
Takle
Citizens of Road Restricts
Silver Bow Park
Butte Brewery
Garments Stolen, McCormick Arrested for Burglary
Albert Barclay, owner of a steam dye works, had garments left for repair stolen from his premises. William McCormick was arrested on Broadway by Detective Murphy after Barclay reported the theft and garments valued around 200 dollars were recovered. McCormick did not deny guilt but warned of possible later disclosures. James Mahoney pleaded guilty to a separate charge and sought permission to leave town, receiving 12 hours grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McCormick
Albert Barclay
Barclay
Matitation
Mecormick
Barclay Guis
McCormick
Murphy
MeCornick
Albermarle Biook
Hey
Oace
James Mahoney
Sullivan
Mahoney
Copper mining shares drift with little price change
Copper mining stocks show no movement in the latest quotes as of 2:30 pm. Amalgamated Anaconda Boston Montana Calumet Mohawk and Parrot list varied prices while Parrot gains on news of a $1 dividend payable April 16 to holders of record April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Boston & Montana
Butt & Bobton
Calumet & Hacla
Santa FE
Tamarack
Parrot
Divorce suit filed by Ida Marlow against Prank Marlow
Ida Marlow seeks a divorce from Prank Marlow alleging a Spokane marriage on October 1 1846 and that for over a year he has been an habitual drunkard spending time in saloons and neglecting support. She states they have not lived together since November 1 1899, that she was Ads McGaffee, and that no children were born to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Marlow
Marlow
Rhe
Spokane
Ads McGaffee
Judgments Transferred in Mountain Chief Mining Case
Mrs. TL K Von Horn of Chicago transfers to Julius Robertson of New York all judgments and claims she holds against Mountain Chief and Black Well Consolidated Mining. Four documents filed in the district court show receipts totaling 1380.00 and aggregate judgments of 14 879 25. Except for 2200 the balance reflects judgments obtained against the company in the district court since the start of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TL. K. von Horn
Chicago
Julius Robertson
New York
Mountain Chief
Black Well Consolidated Mining Company
Histhiet
von Horn
Real estate transfers filed for record today
A deed from William Thompson to James R Thompson covers the east half of the south 50 feet of lot 22 in block W Lengel and Foster’s addition with a 4000 dollar consideration. A sheriff’s deed to the exemption mining property in Park Canyon conveys to The State Savings Bank for 3167.15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thompson
James R. Thompson
Foster
Shevif
Park Canyon
Traveler’s trunks damaged after journey sale at firm
A traveler ends a long trip with broken trunks, while Pritchard Hantson Carpet Co. offers new stock priced at twelve and fifteen dollars with a five year guarantee. A new item goes on sale this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pritchard Hantson Carpet Co
Trust and Trusts in Butte Debate
A fragmented editorial notes the idea that a trust in Butte resembles others and argues that the city would benefit from more of the same trusts. It hints that those who reject trust may have sparked the phrase and controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda Local Notes From Multiple Dispatches
Local items cover Allen postoffice arrivals and Darren Campbell’s new duties, smallpox case at 108 West Commercial, depots and a Georgia Minstrels farewell with a controversial kiss, private school plans after April 20, 18 degree cold in March, and Milwaukee artists' take on Montana winter severity.
Porto Rico Policy Quote From Davis On Puerto Rico
From San Juan the Journal and Advertiser reports General Davis who has recovered speaks on policy It says most funds will build roads while the hungry are fed if able bodied and willing to work are unemployed they starve All free trade and constitutional rights become political questions He claims to present true facts and supports a lone policy for the government He notes Porto Ricans are civilized and more capable than New Mexico settlers given territorial government 50 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Journal and Advertiser
San Juan
Porto Ricn
Davis
Porto Rico
New Mexico
Iron Market Review Signals Export Upswing For Pig Iron
In New York on March 22 the Iron Age notes no major developments this week but cites a strong Bessemer pig market with heavy activity in Pittabung and the East. Foundry iron demand remains soft, yet export prospects brighten as foreign buyers negotiate in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bessemer
Pittabung
European iron demand and price signals aid surplus disposal
The text notes large iron tonnages wanted overseas including 18,000 tons and 10,000 tons with demand covering Hensemer basic and foundry grades. Prices in England rise sharply while fear of American competition keeps English markets subdued. A modest U.S. iron price cut could help business interests as Europe’s iron shortage creates a chance to move surplus locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Supreme court bars voluntary assignments from county courts
Chicago March 22 a Mc Innis supreme court decision removes voluntary assignments from county court jurisdiction. Federal court gains absolute jurisdiction as the national bankruptcy act supersedes state law. The ruling hinges on U S constitutional authority to unify bankruptcy laws and suspends Illinois law until federal repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
McInnis Supreme Court
United States
Y. Which
India
Plague Stamped Out and Trade Relaxed
Reports from Honolulu dated March 15 say only one plague case in eleven days. Health rules softened, ships allowed to outside islands, and Maui and Hawaii report clean conditions. Costs of plague response exceed half a million. $250,000 more requested. Across Silver Bow Montana a new mercantile partnership is formed for J. W. Morris & Co. with notary public Forsythe witnessing the certificate dated March 20, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bun Franchison
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Honolalu
Associated Press
Honolulu
Maui
Hawaii
Kahului
Hilo
Ne Council of State
State OF Montana
Silver Bow
John W. Morris
George T. Foraythe
Butte
Silver Bow County
Montana
J. W. Morris & Co
State OF
A. D
Lewis P. Forestell
J. W. Morris
George I
Forsythe
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Thompson Paint & Wall Paper Co
South Africa
Qreat
London
Evans’ Book Store
North Mair St
Grady’s Standard Carriage Works
Main, Butte, Mont
Cooe’s
E. Park St
White Front
North Main Street
Fifth Avenue M
AnKola M. & J
Modje
Ilain St
Thos. F. Courtney
District Court OF the Second Judicial District
Anna & Irvine
Anid Court
Montara
John. Bender
Shelby Irvine
Anna E. Irvine
Canmon
Spokane Falls
Washington
Clinton Slark
H. H. Farlin
Dr. Reed
Orton Fros
N. Main
Scandia Hall
Batuner
Munic
A. TB. Jones
East Park
G. Dolman
Hin
Silver
Col. Wallace
South Main Street
Odds and
Allen Postofice
French Gulch
M. J. Fitzpatrick
Inter Mountain
William Delaney
West Commercial Avenue
Mickey Lynch
Georgia
Gineotin
Prescott
Bryan
Associated Artists of
Milwaukee
New Court House
Badger
Klondike
Rocky Mountains
Iron Market Review
George I. Forsythe
Lewis P. Forestelt
K. Sing
West Mercury Street
Butte, Mont
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