Bookkeeper Arrested in Grand Larceny Case at Largey Estate
W A Bridges, a bookkeeper for the Largey estate at the Speculator mine, was arrested on grand larceny charges for allegedly issuing fictitious payroll checks and taking 95 to 732 dollars from the estate. He admitted guilt to the April 23 theft and faces possible district court action. An additional forgery charge followed as an expert audit uncovered ten bogus checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bridges
P. A. Largey
W. W. Wishon
Speculator
Bridges
Spe
A. Grove
E. L. Johnson
Miller
Nichols
District Court
Butte
Omaha
Pooley Seeks Bail in Double Murder Case
Attorneys for Thomas Pooley petition district court for bail in the alleged double murder of Thomas Littlejohn and his wife. One plea argues the homicide was justifiable as self defense, the other as excusable since the victim was Pooley’s daughter. Judge Clancy to hear Saturday. Also, Republican state convention rescheduled to 11.00 AM tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Thresher
J. L. Wines
Thomas Pooley
Thomas Littlejohn
District Court
Poolé
Pooley
Lwo
Littlejohn
Tenderloin Robbery Court Hearing Headlines Local Suspect
May Riley, a Tenderloin girl, appeared in police court this morning on a charge of robbing miner Henry Phillip of $20. Phillip testified to the sensational loss. Jacob Johnson and John Antilla pleaded not guilty to fighting, with their cases continued until Friday. Thomas Smith was fined $15 for breaking a window on Mahoney Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Riley
Henry Phillip
Phillip
Jacob Johnson
John Antilla
Thomas Smith
Mahoney Street
Receiver for Hipper Mine Authorized by Judge Clark
Marcus Daly and his companies face a conspiracy suit with Arthur P. Heinze as plaintiff. Judge Clancy appointed Thomas McLaughlin receiver for the Nipper mine, inactive under lease to Heinze, with a $10,000 bond. The case involves Parrot company injunctions and alleged malicious actions to drive Heinze out of state. The article details court proceedings, affidavits, and anticipated order adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Thos. McLaughlin
Nipper
Heinzes
Anaconda Company
Arthur P. Heinze
Edward Hickey
Es ‘Ot Mining Company
Heinge
Marcus Daly
Parrot Company
Parrot
Henry Smith
Helena
Lindsay
Heinze
C. S. Batterman
Boston & Montana
Robert McArthur
W. F P. Ward
A. J. Huneke
W. H. Wiley
John Gillie
Horace B. Winchell
Batterman
G. M. Hyams
Leonard Lewisohn
Jesse Lewisohn
Thomas Couch
John F. Forbis
J. K. McDonald
L. O Evans
Walsh
McLaughlin
Mr. Walsh
and Dressig
Carter to Head Montana Delegation at Convention
Delegates chosen at Silver Bow Republican caucus for the state convention to meet tomorrow in this city. Senator Carter is expected to head the delegation with Forbis named for the national committeeman post, and Goodale supported by Cascade. A crowded field and outside delegations loom large for future selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow
J. E. Rickards
C. C. Darrow
F. Bray
Byron H. Cook
John N. Kirk
Ed Booth
John F. Forbis
Judge de Witt
Thomas H. Carter
Butte
Cascade County
Charles Goodale
Meagher County
David Folsom
Torium
Beaverhead
Broadwater
Carbon
Cascade
Chateau
Ces Custer
Dawson Deer Lodge
Jefferson
Lewis and Clarke
Madison
Méagher
Missoula
Park
Valley
Yellowstone
Joseph Woolman
State Central Committee
Helena
Woolman
Butte Hotel
Allen's Foot Ease Ad Claim
An open air style classified notice promoting Allen's Foot Ease powder for swollen feet burning and tiredness. It promises relief from sweating ingrown nails blisters and bunions and claims rest and comfort with a 25 cent price and a free trial offer through Allen S Olmsted and Dr J B Cowperwalte in Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S
Olmsted
le Roy
Kitchen Floor Covered for 14 Dollars Ad
An advertising pitch from Pritchard Harrison Carpet Co offers to cover a kitchen floor for 14 dollars with any sixe size. The store promises 24 linoleum patterns from ice to 1.10 per yard and claims a large selection of new styles and fresh goods at Park and Main streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pritchard- Harrison Carpet Co
Corner Park
Main Streets
Steamer Victoria Added to Cape Nome Service
Dodwell and Co announces one voyage of the steamer Victoria in the Cape Nome service to meet demand for steamer accommodation. The Victoria is described as the largest vessel in the Northern Pacific fleet operating between Tacoma and Nome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Nome
Dodwell & Co
Northern Pacific S. 8. Line
Victoria
Vensel
Northern Pacific
Tacoma
Dodwell & Co Announces Reduced Rates for Seattle to Nome
Dodwell & Co raises fares yet offers first class Seattle Nome rate at 125 and second class at 75. The Victoria sails from Seattle in May with limited second class berths, encouraging early reservations through City Ticket Office at Park and Main, W H Merriman general agent. Also advertised: Oak Knife Trays, Park jewelry, a Park watch shop, a yearend shoe sale at Tassell's, and sewing machines for rent by National Undertaking Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Dodwell & Co
Seattle
Victoria
City Ticket Office
Corner Park
Main Streets
W. H. Merriman
Bond Sale Notice of Silver Bow School District No 1
The Silver Bow Montana district trustees announce sale of coupon bonds totaling 50000 for building schools and sites. Bonds 1440 each, 20 years, 4 percent interest, redeemable after 10, payables at the county treasurer in gold. Auction May 2 1900 at 3 p.m. bids to net amount, $1000 bid guaranty, seller may reject bids. Commissioner: Charles H Lane and Thos Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Silver Bow County
Montana
Salt
Trustees
Idaho and
Park Streets
Butte
Board of School Trustees
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Thompson Invest
MT CO
West Broadway
Brobeck
Aj Ib
Nee
Alfs
Cash Grocery
Jefferson Valley
Main
Galena
Largey Estate
Ils. m1
Market Ac
East Park St
Fair M. & J
K. C
Seaman E, Cook
East Park Street
Hipper
Thomas McLaughlin
P.O. News Stand
Tassell
Lewis A. Smith
Silver Bow Block
Philadelphia
Carter
Newbro
Frederick Mannell
Maryland
Butee
The
Ae. Ritter
Shady Brook
the Smith Grocery Co
Main St
Allens
J. B. Cowperwalte
Owsley Block
IW Park
Rubenstein's
East Park
Tassell's
W. Park
Tasell's
National Undertaking Company
East Quartz
J.D. McGregor
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Marlow’s
South Main Street
Charles H. Lane
Thos. Richards
Cash Grocers
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
Butte, Mont
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