The Boy Burglar Young Murray On Trial For Robbery
In district court Judge Clancy handled multiple cases including Michael Driscoll, a 16 year old guilty of burglary, who received three years in reform school. Frank Murray, about 21, faced trial for allegedly stealing 87 dollars from Robert Boyd after visiting Copper King saloon. Witness accounts describe Boyd’s intoxicated state and Murray’s involvement from the basement stair area to a patrol wagon. The proceedings also cover attempted arrest for a physician practicing without license and estate appraisals, with various parties named and details noted.
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Clancy
Department No. II
District Court
Michael Driscoll
Driscoll
Reform School
Frank Murray
Murray
Copper King
Boyd
Martin Noonan
Noonan
Berome
Paddy
Mainstreet
Nognas
Noonen
Sullivan
Tn Bald Murray
Murray and Sullivan Testimony in Basement Theft Case
In a basement confrontation Murray attempted escape but was escorted to the station by Dan Sullivan who corroborated Noonan’s testimony. Murray claimed the purse money, found on him, belonged to another, while Sullivan noted Boyd’s impaired condition possibly from drink or drugs. The prosecution rested before noon adjournment.
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Murray
Sullivan
Dan Sullivan
Noonan
Base
Boyd
Hulley
Fire alarms summon strong response to library blaze
Three alarms sounded yesterday afternoon at about 3 20 as smoke and flames issued from Dr Maurice Eisenbergs library at 825 West Granite street. Firemen used chemicals to control the fire started by a overturned stove. the library insured for 2000 dollars. The building owned by Mrs Joseph Oppenheimer sustained no serious damage. A third alarm followed for a rubbish fire at Quartz and Alabama streets nearby.
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Central Station
Maurice Elsenberg
West
Granite Street
Sanger
Eisenberg
Joseph Oppenheimer
Quartz
Alabama
City News In Brief At Westside Park And Local Notices
Coursing at Westside Park Sunday. Try Tissera Fechage Ceylon Tea. G Betes piano tuner Montana Muale Co. 7 Mikado restaurant moved from 15 to 41 West Granite. The Montana 22 West Park promises value. Washington Camp No 1 P O of A meets weekly at Fidel ity hall. Chemicals and assayers supplies Ford Drug and Assay Supply Co 115 East Park. If you want painting or papering see McTucker Loranger Probst 109 West Park Phone 373. Bankrupt sale of Clark Talbott stock at Corner Front and Utah South Butte. Turnfest meeting moved to July 16. Alfred Thomas and Rosie Spargo wed yesterday at Grace M B church. Miss M Tippett bridesmaid William Thomas best man. They reside 912 East Park. Trade and competition spur beautification of stores. Frank Boucher’s new hat case and summer hats in East Park. Centennial beer advertised as refreshing and invig orating brewed by Montana workers with Montana grain.
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Westside Park
G. Betes
Montana Muale Co
Mikado
West Granite
Montana
West Park
Washington Camp No
Fidelifty Hall
Ford Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
McTucker, Loranger
Probst
Clark & Talbott
J. Hosking
M. Tippett
William Thomas
Frank Boucher
Butte
East Park
Mountana
Shirt Seller Testifies in Larkin Hearing Aids Early Butte Firm
M. B. Abrahams a clothing dealer testified about business with James Larkin in the early days of Butte. He described selling garments for different sizes and noted Larkin’s sobriety matters. The exchange revealed tactics to fit customers when exact sizes were unavailable and included sharp questions about drunkenness and financial conduct during the 1890s.
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Abrahams
Larkin
James Larkin
Butte
Aid
McHatton
Judge and Witness Clash in Cross Examination
Mr Evans objected to the cross examination calling it insulting. Judge McHatton said he objected to being lectured by the opposing counsel. After a few more questions the witness was excused. That's all, the judge noted, and the witness expressed relief.
News in Brief: Montana Ties and Local Crime Notes
W T Bell a Montana figure known in Butte years ago died by self inflicted act in Boston last Monday. Two rich Montana men rumored to pursue a $575,000 Spokane Chemical block deal. Spokane lumber mills dispute prompts fear of a general strike June 1 over 9 hour day. Wm Howard gets three years in Bozeman for attempting to defraud Gallatin county via wolf and coyote pelts bounty. Lang and Beckman acquitted at Livingston after alibi in Beargulch cabin blowing case. Mrs J J McAllister dies in Missoula after long illness. Missoula reports an east bound train quarantined due to a smallpox patient from Seattle. three train hands and three passengers plus patient in pest house.
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Wm. Howard
Bozeman
Gallatin County
Missoula
Seattle
Pest, House
Amos Turkish Baths Ad Promotes Low Cost Dental Care
Gold fillings at low rates offered by Dr. Wix at Amos Turkish Baths. The ad promotes Turkish and steam baths open day and night, with professional shampooers in the city. Baths priced from 25 cents for plain baths and $1 for Turkish baths at Corner Broadway and Mein Street.
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Wix
AMOS
Broadway
Mein Street
Gramling’s Turkish baths going out of business sale
The notice announces Gramling’s Turkish baths at 41 N Main are shutting down with a 15 to 20 percent discount on harnesses saddlery and related items. Also promoting Silver Bow Harness Shop at 121 East Park and referencing the Sutte Sywer Piph & Tile Co sewer pipe with ten years’ service as a recommendation.
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Silver Bow Harness Shop
East Park
Butte
Sutte Sywer Piph & Tile Co
A P Fare Offer for Travel to Gregson Springs
One dollar passes to Gregson Springs allow travel on any train from Butte from 4 45 p m Saturday to 4 45 p m Sunday with return between 7 40 p m Saturday and 12 o'clock Sunday night tickets valid on both directions for the stated period and date window.
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Gregson Springs
Butte
Gregson
Concord Wagon Adds Fifth Car Load of Wagons and Implements
A newspaper note reports that Concord Wagon Co adds a fifth car load of fine light delivery wagons buggies road wagons traps and related vehicles, signaling expanded stock and ongoing production.
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Concord
Pleasant Ride to Lynne Dale and Crystal Springs
Stages depart Club Stables West Granite Street for Lynne Dale at 10 00 a m and 2 00 p m returning noon and 7 00 p m Stages depart stables for Crystal Springs at 10 40 a m 2 00 p m and 8 15 p m returning 12 noon 5 00 p m and 10 30 p m Fare 25 cents Repsold select vintage wines P J Braphy Co sole agents Butte
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Crystal So Ind
Lynnedale
Club
West Granite Street
Lynndale
Crystal Springs
P. J. Braphy, & Co
Butte
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E. Side
South Butte
Lecorner
Wyoming
Mr. Dodd
Miles City
Young Murray
Robert Boyd
Peter
James Quello
Parrot Flat
J. L. Vines
George W. Nicholson
James Wilson
Otis Hull
Justice Nichols
C. C. Rhoades
Hull
State Board of Physicians
Griffin
James Coskoran
Coskoran
BFS Sonmalaston
Nipper Mine
Leehey
John McParland
Maggie Benson
George B. Bidwell
H. E. Morrier
Dan Jeager
John FE. Coneley
James Wall
Messrs
Morrier
Jeager
Patrick Brown
Owen McCann
P. J. Brophy
Edward Purcell
John N. Kirk
J. C. Singer
O. N. Perry
A. T. Collins
Paul A. Czane
Judge Lindsay
DR. Eisenberg
City News
Brobeck
Vermont
Java
W. Broadwyn
Witead
Blake
W. T. Bell
Boston
Spokane
Jack Lang
L. Beckman
Jack Dougherty
Beargulch
Livingston
J. J. McAllister
Hutte
Gramling's Turkish Baths
N, Main
Standard Carriage Works
S. Main St
Rinehart
Lutey Bros
Dillap Pepee Apadtat
Saratoga
Lutey Bros. Cash Grocery
W. Park St
Pia Ul
Kiowa
Thawoot Ben
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