Grand Jury Drawn and Busy May Court Session
A grand jury was ordered for the county with 15 names drawn returnable May 18 and 30 jurors to attend May 10. Judge M. H. Parker presided as court opened, with numerous cases scheduled including state v Garland and state v Triplett, both set for May 19 jury trials. Decrees, dismissals, and various motions were entered, with multiple cases under advisement or set for amended pleadings.
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M. H. Parker
Jude
Louis Garland
Barbour
Robert P. Triplett
Joy
Bishop & Madison
Carter
Birchdale Stock Farm
Hawley Selway
Bond
Conners
Hains
Pendleton
Bammer
Krueger
Tash Et al
Boring Machine Creek
Crowell Ve. Klien
State Bank of
Dillon Va. van Camp
Dowling
Masquerade Ball Delights Lakeview Crowd
Lakeview reports a February 14 masquerade ball at Lakeview hotel drew about sixty masked couples with fine costumes. Supper by Mrs A B Wakefield praised as excellent. Music by Milt Bean and family, winter mild, local notes include arrivals and returns from Butte and Wayne Nebr. and birth of a baby girl.
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the Examiner
Lakeview
Lakeview Hotel
A. B. Wakefield
Milt Bean
Ben Hart
Odd Fellows
Ima Lodge
Monida
Order
Centennial Valley
Lima
Demurrer set for hearing and trial Begins in Gleed v Evans
Demurrer scheduled for Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock. The Gleed versus Evans case goes to trial this afternoon.
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Demurrer
Gleed Vs. Evans
Improvements at the Golden Rule Store Expand Furnishings Dept
Kaise and McCann convert the second floor of the Golden Rule building into a full gents’ furnishing department with a rear stair entrance. The second floor now houses the department except for two front rooms used as offices. A retiring room has been added for private fittings as business activity increases.
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Messrs Kaise & McCann
Golden Rule
Sentlemen
Sage Creek Fishing Declines As Irrigation Uses Water
Sage Creek stockman Peter Anderson reports livestock thriving with needed feeding, but fishing has fallen off as most water is diverted to irrigation. He recalls abundant trout years ago, yet now catching a mess requires deep angling know-how.
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Peter Anderson
Sage Creek
Anderson
Exminer
Mr. Anderson
Substitute for Senate Bill No 71 Designating Temporary District Judges
A bill to provide for designating and appointing a district judge to hold court in a different district when bias or disqualification affects a judge. The supreme court may appoint another judge to preside, with full powers to try and decide the action or proceeding. The designated judge is paid expenses and serves per the act.
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Legislative Assembly
State of
Montana
Supreme Court
State Board of Examiners
Ah Wah Receives Jail Bath in County Custody
Ah Wah a Chinese man described as half witted was jailed on vagrancy charges near The Examiner office. He resisted a jail rule requiring baths, was briefly placed in the ladies’ area, then returned to the jail yard and has since adapted to life in custody.
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Ah Wah
Melton
China
Trippletts
Kangaroo Court
L T Moore Retires For Five Years In Judge Court
In Judge McClernan's court Teddy Moore pleaded guilty to criminal assault of Blanche Rivers a thirteen year old girl. He was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary the minimum for such crimes. The case was expected to proceed with more witnesses but Moore changed to guilty. The offense was alleged to have occurred in Butte-Miner Thursday.
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McClernan
Teddy Moore
Blanche Rivers
Moore
the Rivers
Dillon
Butte
Miner
Thureday
Jury Drawn for Federal Court in Butte Feb 24 Venire
A federal court jury panel has been drawn in Butte and the venire is issued returnable February 24.
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Butte
Felix Falk Weds Winnifred Vincent at Mountain View Parsonage
Felix Falk prominent local businessman and Winnifred Vincent married Thursday afternoon at Mountain View parsonage in Butte. Rev Henry officiated. They left for a California wedding trip lasting about two months.
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Anaconda
Felix Falk
Winnifred Vincent
Butte Thurdsay
Mounaain View Parsonage
4. M. Henry
California
Cattle Movement Boosts Big Hole Basin Trade
A train load of prime beef cattle from Dillon area ranches headed to Fryhe-Bulin of Seattle via Northern Pacific. Buyers like Mudd & Anderson and George J. Staudaher sold 11 and seven carloads, with total stock poised for coast markets as buyers from Montana fade. Local ranchers anticipate a rush of sales before April, supported by strong prices around $60 per head.
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Fryhe-Bulin Company
Seattle
Big Hole
Fryde-Bolin Company
Silver Bow
Northern Pacific Road
Dillon
Mudd
George J. Staudaher
Centennial Valley
Monida
Montana
John Kennedy
Fkryhe-Buhn
Big Hole Busin
Bielenberg & Walker
Pacific Meat Company
Anaconda
Examiner
Butte
Montgomery Brothers
Jack Moran
Kraemer Place
Jackson
Sam Peterson
Sam Skelton
Jorgen Jorgenson
Herman Jackson
Soren P. Nelson
Jahake Brothers
Johnny Turner
Frank Degenhart
Chauncey R. Brown
Silas C. Dishno
J. E. Hollingsworth
Fred Hirschy
E. W
Happy Wedding For W J Propper And Maggie Jaggers
A Monday evening ceremony in the Holcomb house parlors united William J Propper and Maggie Jaggers as husband and wife officiated by Rev R P Smith of the M I church. A large gathering of intimate friends attended and a lavish wedding supper followed. Propper, a noted southern county resident, is active in cattle and sheep interests. Maggie Jaggers, native Beaverhead county girl, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Jugpera, pioneer Montana residents.
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Holcomb House
William J. Propper
Maggie Jaggers
R. P. Smith
M. I. Church
Propper
Beaverhead County
Pir
Samuel Jugpera
Montana
Graphite Mines in Axe Canyon Lease Expanded
Charles Robbins reports a new deal in Axe Canyon where Charles Froham of Chicago leases the Crystal Graphite mines for 20 years. Pearl J. Smith notes Froham will develop the fields with Dixon Crucible claim, Copper Cliff as lessee, royalty $2.50 per ton for five years rising to $5 thereafter, work pauses of 60 days to forfeit.
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Charles Robbins
Axe Canyon
Pearl J. Smith
Wn Anapget
Crystal Graphite Company
Charles Froham
Chicago
Froham
Mr. Smith
Dixon Crucible Company
United States
Ceylon
Copper Cliff Mining Company
South Dakota
Jeasersof
Froman
Crypta Graphite Company
Highwaymen Rob Salt Lake Woman in Butte Night
Two victims ambushed Wednesday night by highwaymen in Butte. A Salt Lake City woman was robbed of 14 dollars while a male victim escaped the assault, claiming to have driven the robbers away.
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Butte
Salt Lake
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Monica
Acoeoky Forsy
Fen Wayne, Nebr
Tom Metzel
Whitehall
Karl
J. K. Blake
Jim Tibbles
Cecil Wetmore
George Shambow
Nebraska
Kaiser & McCann
Senate
Committee ON Judiciary
Chinaman
T. L Moore
Dillon and
W. J. Propper
Dilion
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