Jury Declares Dempsey Sane. Sentencing Set for Tuesday
A jury found Peter Dempsey sane for the April 18 murder of his wife Maggie in a South Main Street lodging house. Judge Clan cy to pronounce sentence and set execution date next Tuesday. Medical experts testified for both sides after brief deliberation, eight jurors agreeing mental fitness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levening
Peter Dempsey
Clancy
Maggie
Peter Byone
Dempsey
Shay
F. L. Albritton
Therisoner
Hanging Notice for Daniel Lucey Set for Butte Jail Yard
Invi tations printed for the execution of Daniel Lucey scheduled to occur in the jail yard of Butte Montana between 8 p m and 3 p m on September 14 1900. Sheriff P H Regan weighs use of the old Roberts trap or a new device. the yard currently stores cord wood and may be crowded with it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Lucey
Sheriff's Office
Silver Bow County
Montana
Butte
Mont
Patrick L. Regan
H. Regan
Harry Roberts
Tex" Crawford
Court House
Police Court Fines In A Drink Fueled Row
In police court this morning Hattie Harden was fined 10 for carrying concealed weapons and Frank Dupralto 10 for disturbing the peace. Florence Ray, tried yesterday for touching George Boadway, was discharged after Boadway could not prove guilt. He had been drinking with another woman, who might have taken the money. One drunken man was assessed 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Harden
Frank Dupralto
Florence Ray
Yeserday
George Boadway
Boadway
Florence
Notable Butte Men Enter State Legislature Race
D J Giard of Butte, born Quebec and long partner in Giard Brothers, is among twelve Silver Bow county nominees. Thomas Driscoll, Bucking ham native and longtime Anaconda employee, seeks public service. George Pascoe, English born and long time Butte council member, campaigns for continued leadership. Michael A Berger, Idaho born publisher’s manager, represents Silver Bow. T J Bennett, English born, Montana settler for twenty five years. Salt Lake educated Thomas Davis, longtime Butte resident and former Montana Mining and Immigration official, also runs. George A Clark, Connecticut born attorney, ex Parrot company adviser, seeks state office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Giard
Butte
Iberville
Province of
Quebec
Montreal Business College
Giard Brothers
Park Street
Thomas Driscoll
Buckingham
Province
Ise
Anaconda Company
M. A. Berger
Michael A. Berger
Silver Bow County
Malad
Idaho
Ogden
Inter Mountain Publishing Company
George A. Clark
Connecticut
Montana
Old Par
July Building Permits Surpass June Totals In August
August permits totaled 115700, rising from July’s 100000. Projects range from a 5 story fireproof building at West Broadway to brick and frame residences across Granite, Wyoming, Caledonia, Main, Park and Front streets, with many single and multi dwelling projects listed and a notable 40000 dollar fireproof block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Davenport
East
Granite Street
Bridget Nolan
Gaylord
Abram
North Wyoming
Joseph Darby
John White
W. W. Dunks
South
Montana
M. M. Miller
West Broadway
W. H. Vroom
Granite
Vroom
Main Street
Howard L. Hicks
Stevens
John Trevitheck
Caledonia
John Hancock
Dora Mayer
Went Park
Butte Consolidated Railroad Company
Robert Anthony
Fame
South Main
William Robertson
F.G. Kronik
East Park
A. Hollingaworth
Washington
H. L. Vadnatt
John Robinson
East Galena
D. P. Workman
Catherine A. Smalley
Warren Avenue
C. R. Charity
South. Jackson
Lige Bullly
Jakson
Excelsior
H. Gothin
W. W. Wishon
Quartz Davidson Grocery Co
Green
T. B. Sullivan
East Broadway
Mr. A. Abrahams
West Park
Death of Col Horst Pioneer Citizen of Montana
Col H H Horst a Montana pioneer died at his home 208 West Galena Street at 8 20 last evening from a complication of ailments He had lived in Butte since 1880 and left a widow and three children His death follows a week long illness He was born in Schleswig Holstein Germany April 7 1839 and came to America at age 11 The funeral will be private next Tuesday with family and close friends only The article notes his mining interests in Silver Bow and Jefferson counties and mentions his wartime service in Kansas and Colorado He also had a broad estate and former mining claims in the area The piece ends by listing Labor Day events and transit plans for Northern Pacific and state prison visiting hours
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
H. H. Horst
Montana
West
Galena Street
Col. Horst
Butte
Joseph. Long
N. W. Simmons
Carl Horst
Stanford University
John Hopkins University
Baltimore
Silver Bow
Jefferson
Maderville
Horst
Scleswig-Holstein
Germany
America
Kansas
Colorado
Colorado Volunteers
Snake River
Idaho
F Horst
Virginia City
Nevada
San Francisco
Court actions continue with multiple arraignments
Judge Clancy extended the show cause order for the Minnie Healey mine case against Boston & Montana for one week. Habeas corpus petition for Walter Garrison deferred to next Tuesday. Arraignments set for next Saturday for Bridges forgery and grand larceny Ryan assault on Constable Shields Riley Blake robbery Griffin assault false pretenses Carter grand larceny Lang libel Evanses charged with grand larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
E. H. Wilson
Minnie Healey
Boston & Montana Company
Walter Garrison
W. A. Bridges
Daniel Ryan
Dan Shields
Eugene Riley
James Blake
Patrick Griffin
Shang" Stark
Edward Smith
Levi Cartier, Jr
Fred J. Rolands
John I. Lang
Eline Evans
Edna Evans
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Thompson Invest
MT CO
Ee Ae Carpet CO
Ararant
Delicatessen Department
A. Booth Cash Grocery
West Park Street
Dempsey Oane
Lucey's
Mall
Jos. Leahy
Galena
Norway
Regi Palne
George Pascor
George Pascoe
England
Bute
T. J. Bennett
Centerville
Sewell W. Davis
Truckee Meadows
Nev
Austin
White Pine
Salt Lake
Collegiate Institute
Bennett Bros. & Co
Montana Mining & Immigration Association
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Butte & Ruby Valley Smelting Company
Deer Lodge
Madison
Carbon
Montana State Baseball Club
Butte Club
Republican Party
the Smith Grocery Co
U. W
Northern Pacific
Montana Union Depot
Brobeck
Montana Ranch
Perina
Yuco
Vitos
Ralaton
Oregon
Muscat
Hambures
Fancy Eye
Bach Coceeeeca
Cash Grocers
W. Park
Waters Vee
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
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