Shoes and Shooters: Officer Suspended After Port of Five Shots
James Riehm, a miner from Virginia City, was shot twice after a josh about a pair of shoes at the Montana Music Hall on South Main Street. Officer McGillick fired when Riehm ran, striking his shoulder and foot. the lung was damaged. Mayor McCarthy suspended the officer pending investigation as Riehm recovers at St James hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tuechm
Offeer McGillick
Riehm
Montana Music Hall
South Main Street
Tiehm
Montana
McGilick
Hawkshaw
Hennessy
McGillick
MecGillick
Mint
Joe Riley
Chief Lavell
St. James’ Hospital
Inter Mountain
Alexander
McCarthy
Lavell
MccGillick
James Riehm
Butte
Virginia City
Nev
Tila
Goodwin's Camera Sparks Fracas at Hill Democratic Primary
Phil Goodwin, Miner Publishing employee, nearly triggers a riot at Silver Lake hotel during hill democratic primaries. He confronts judges over McKinley and Roosevelt in the room, is challenged, retreats, returns with a camera to snap the scene, provoking a stampede as a picture is torn from its mounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Goodwin
Miner Publishing Company
Silver Lake
Hill
Goodwin
Messrs
J. P. Collins
R. E
Leonard
Mike Sheehan
McKinley
Roosevelt
Jonosevelt
Galveston Relief Drive Initiated by Local Association
The Butte Business Men's Association plans a relief subscription to aid Galveston after the recent disastrous flood. The group acts to coordinate donations and support for affected residents and recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Business Men's Association
Galveston
City association calls for meeting on relief fund drive
Members of the association urge full attendance at this evening’s session in the Kingsbury block to discuss a city wide relief effort for flood victims. A member stresses the city’s good name depends on the work and committees will be appointed to canvass residents and secure subscriptions as the drive proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsbury
Helena
Ranvasa
Batch of New Citizens Naturalized by Judge Clancy
Judge Clancy admitted 125 aliens to citizenship on Saturday afternoon. Ireland headed the list with twenty five from its fellows taking the oath of allegiance. The clerk spent three hours preparing final papers and faced a lighthearted moment when a witness with a French accent claimed he did not know. The naturalization law requires two witnesses who have known the applicant for at least five years. The clerks noted potential perjury by the witnesses of the man in front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Chizenship
Ireland
Big Bill of Costs in Montana Ore Suit
Judge Clancy reduced the Montana Ore Purchasing company bill of costs in its suit against Toston and Montana over the Pennsylvania mine ownership. The total 324,158.68 was cut by 69,119.10 to 265,015.58. Attorney John F. Porbis of Boston Montana appealed with a ten day stay of execution. One item group totaling 50,344.19 was disallowed. plaintiffs did not press payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Toston & Montana
Pennsylvania
Fiat
John F. Porbis
Boston & Montana
Supreme Court
Montana baseball league extends season to September 26
Directors of the Montana baseball league met at the Butte hotel to extend the season to September 26 so Butte and Anaconda can play the two games voided after irregularities at Saturday’s meeting. Games are set in Butte on the 5th and 26th. Five protests were reviewed, four from Helena and one from Great Falls, but were rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Baseball League
Butte
Anaconda
Lockhead
Helena
Great Falls
Eagles entertain at Miners' Union hall with music and cakewalk
The Eagles held a lively winter entertainment at the Miners' Union hall last evening. The event launched a series to chase winter gloom with a high old time atmosphere featuring a grand march, orchestral music by German Brothers and Ant Carter, and singers including D. Page and Mrs. Charles Pope. Numerous guests from cities such as Butte, Salt Lake, Chicago, New York, Seattle and San Francisco attended, with P. Gilligan directing floor activities and a cakewalk judged by Casey children bringing notable applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haeles
R. G. Kirk
Stroble
Ant Carter
P. Gilligan
Casey Childret
D. Page
Charles Pope
R. Kirk
Edward Monchelf
B. D. Greene
Black Sheep” Company
St. Louis
A. Rannie
San Francisco
A. W. Hatch
Geoge Weil
New York
James T. Walsh
Charleston
RB. McCulloh
C. B. McCulloh
Fort Aseiniboine
A. J. Poser
Basin
C. P Hill
Port Hill
Idaho
C. F. Johnson
Judge Clancy Would Hasten Executions To Daybreak
In a comment on the Lucey case Judge Clancy said if he must sentence more men to hang in Silver Row county he will fix the hour before daybreak. He described past crowds at Lucey’s execution and noted the morbid spectacle. He suggested setting warrants to exclude women, children, and those without business there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Silver Row
Wommen
Lucey
Theatres Packed for Dual City Shows
The two houses were crowded for yesterday's matinee and evening. The Grand offered The Black Sheep, a Hoyt play praised for its humor and strong cast including Hill De vere and the Beeson pair. Sutton's presented For Her Sake a Russian intrigue tale with fifteen featured performers and leads Lillia Atwood, Alexander Randolph, and Edwin Blunkall to applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt
Allen and Wallace
Tom
Lulu Beeson
Kenwick
Hill
High Rani
Sutton’s
Lillia Atwood
Alexander Randolph
Edwin Blunkall
Salt Lake City meeting over Salt Lake Los Angeles line
T B Gibbon general manager of the Los Angeles terminal railway arrived in Sault Lake City to meet Utah capitalists backing the Salt Lake to Los Angeles line. J Rosa Clark due on the Corn Instant and Senator W A Chirk with R C Kerens expected soon for public details and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Gibbon
Los Angeles Terminal Railway
Sault Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
J. Rosa Clark
W. A. Chirk
R. C. Kerens
Polish Jewish Ceremony In Butte Auction Funds Bible
A novel Polish Jewish ceremony was held at the Knights of Pythias hall in Butte under Adas Israel, the Polish Jewish Society. A parchment Bible from Warsaw cost 90 dollars, with initial letters of about a hundred members auctioned to raise funds, netting nearly 38 dollars. Next Sunday the Jewish New Year will be celebrated at the same hall led by Rabbi Robert Brodie of Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Hall
North Main Street
Wus
Congregation of Adas Israel
Montana
P Hall
Robert Brodie
Salt Lake
Garrison Released After Habeas Efforts In Butte
Walter Garrison, held on a short changing charge involving Riley, was freed Saturday by Justice Nichola after attorney Likena pressed multiple habeas corpus actions in justice and district courts. Garrison, a barber, plans to stay in Butte and offer beard and hair cutting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Garrison
Riley
Justine Nichola
Likena
Garrison
Butte
Grand opening and foot care ad in Roy New York site
An advert notes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure painful feet and corns with claims of instant relief. It promotes shoe comfort and mentions selling points, a Roy New York grand opening event at Main and Broadway around September 20, with Dr. German, dentist, at 114 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Citane Gifts and
Roy
Car
Main and
Broadway
Coal getting cheaper and Montana coal ads
Coal price note offers Lump 4.40 Wash Nut 4.00 with office at 814 6th avenue and phone 216. Cottonwood Coal Co. seeks to buy a small grocery business by Jas R Steld P O box 747. Private kinder garden pupil notices Miss T M Hardy 10318 Arizona street. Circulation solleters wanted for Inter Mountain office. Banjo mandolin guitar lessons 60c per hour by Prof James W Curran in Butte.
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Montana
Avith
Tah Avenue
Cottonwood Coal Co
Jas
R. Steld
P. O
T. M. Hardy
Arizona Street
Jas. W
Curran
Butte
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North Main St
Keeley
Keeley Institute
UTAI
Flrst
Ard
W. Temple
Lock Box
Salt Lake City
Fosselman
Park
Calkins’ Book Store
N. Main St
Butte, Mont
Kern
Butte Gas Light & Fuel Co
Wyoming Street
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Hum Fay
West Park Street
James Heihm
Business Men’s Association
Judge Clancy
the McDermoatt
A. E. Wheeler
Gi Falls
Harry J. Vance
A la Croix
Dorothy la Crobh
For
R. D. Leggw
W. B. Harlan
Como
A. M. Gibson
Denver
P. W. Gallagher
P. EB. Poindexter
B. P. Billings
Omaha
David Dowty
Bt. Paul
Thomas Wilkinson
Marysville
Hathaway
R. G. McDowell
Zion
Garrison Released
Dr. German
N. Main Bt
Inter Mountain Office
Diegel Clothing
Owsley Block
Tme
Rice, Fulton & Gold, Proprietors
J. N. Nevills & Co
E. Park
S. Main Street
Montana Electric Co
General Electric Supplies
F. Alexander
W. Park Street
Broadway and
Academy
J. Calder
Disstrict No. 4
Whitehal
Whitehall
Silver Bow Block
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