Spaniard Escapes from 0.8.L. Train After Jewelry Heist
Manuel Liciaza a Spaniard wanted in Livingston for jewelry store robbery escaped custody on a Oregon Short Line train near Dillon after dawn. He had been arrested in Pocatello and jewelry found on him matched items stolen from Shueber Jewelry in Livingston. Authorities chased him to Apex and learned he hid at Pete Nelson ranch before heading north with food.
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Manuel Liciaza
Livingston
John Kilshorn
Park County
Dillon
Pocatello
Idaho
Shueber
John Killhorn
Idaho City
Killhorn
Tribune
Kallhorn
Hull
Apex
Sheriff Irwin
Bond
Doc” Irwin
Hhorn
Aliens face possible deportation after Dillon hearing
J Thomas Topping of the United States Emigrant Inspector held a Dillon hearing on James P Collier an English subject and Arimo Baldasseri an Italian native. Collier testified to crime in Canada and a $2 theft at Dr Rathbone's home while Baldasseri admitted burglary at Owl Rooming house. Findings suggest both aliens will be deported after formalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Topping
United States
Canada
R.R. Rathbone
Collier
Rathbone
Baldasseri
Italy
Dillon
Secretary of Labor
Hungry Man Steals Meat In Small-Town Larceny Case
A man named M. C. Wyatt was arrested after allegedly stealing about twenty pounds of meat from a wagon. Sheriff Irwin and others traced the meat to a cache under a bridge on Orr Street. Wyatt pleaded guilty before Justice Renison and received a 30 day sentence.
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Doc
Irwin
C. Barnett
Charles Rettalack
Railroad Avenue
Rettalack
L. F
S.L.F
Orr Street
M. C. Wyatt
Justice of the Peace
Renison
Doc" Irwin
Divorce Granted by Default in Burtch Case
A decree of divorce was granted to Mrs. B Burtch from Floyd B Burtch on desertion. He did not appear in court when called. Mrs. Burtch received custody of their minor child Gladys Mac Burtch.
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B. Burtch
Floyd B. Burtch
Burtch
Fugitive Cook Sought After Wide Rural Search
Pursuers scoured cabins and outlying country from Rex and Glen to the Little Big Hole Rochester and Melrose in a bid to trap the escapee. A broad description is circulated to ranches noting a 500 year old Mexican or Spaniard about 4 feet seven inches tall, 130 pounds, dark features, brown suit, and a dhudish look. Sheriff Irwin offers 25 dollars. Killhogn adds a reward. residents warned to stay alert for the fugitive who may seek a farmhouse or starve hidden.
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Rex
Glen
Little Big Hole
Rochester
Melrose
Irwin
Killhogn
Mayor appoints a city engineer
The city council during a regular session granted three liquor licenses to Rhodes and Anderson Savacool and Co. and Dan Grant. Mayor Selway appointed William Chapman as city engineer replacing George R. Mellen. Plans for a new city hall were reviewed with architect Mr Roode and a follow up meeting set at the First National Bank. The council discussed sewer tax reductions and SE town connection to the city system with the sewer committee to report back.
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Rhodes & Anderson
Savacool & Co
Dan Grant
Roode
First National Bank
Selway
McCaleb
Sewer Committee
Solway
William Chapman
George R. Mellen
Chapman
Succumbs to lingering illness of young girl
Evelyn Lucy five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Johnn died last Saturday morning after a year long battle with stomach cancer. She underwent surgery at Murray hospital in Butte but could not overcome the disease. Besides her parents a brother and sister mourn her loss. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 30 pm at the Baptist church conducted by Rev Hardy. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery.
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Evelyn Lucy
Edward Johnn
Murray Hospital
Butte
Baptist Church
Hardy
Mountain View
Jury convicts Dan Smith in Wisdom district court shooting
Last Saturday in Wisdom County District Court Dan Smith was found guilty of shooting Alice Williams in a restricted Wisdom district home after drinking and arguing over a beer. He received a two year state prison sentence at Deer Lodge with prior stints in Leavenworth and Walla Walla.
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Dan Smith
Alice Williams
Wisdom
Smith
Williams
Alice Willams
Burgess
Clark
Deer Lodge
Leavenworth
Kansas
Willa Walla
Wash
William Laughbney
Deer Lote
Harry Darke
Stealiner
Hed Fein
Evens Peddenee
Avcopte Street
Sand
Barrets
Darke
Baretts
Fred Hanson
Donlan
Rebich
George Rehich
Bissell Austin
Vo Gecled
Austin
Vliy
B.S. Stephenson
Dell Rail Road Agent Declared Insane and Committed
Samuel Ravenscraft, Dell station agent for the Oregon Short Line, was brought to Dillon for a sanity hearing. A commission ruled him insane and ordered commitment to Warm Springs state hospital. Ravenscraft recently underwent nasal surgery in Salt Lake City and is blamed for a brain abscess. He previously fired a revolver at a freight car in Dell. His wife Mrs Ravenscraft and three children attended the hearing. Charles Sussmann escorted him to Warm Springs.
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Samuel Ravenscraft
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Dell
Dillon
Hoffmans
Railway Company
W.P. Scully
M. A. Walker
WH. A. Bond
State Institution For
Warm Springs
Ravenscroft
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ravenscraft
Chicago
Charles Sussmann
Banker H. P. Bennett Dies After Delirious Fall
Henry P. Bennett vice-president and cashier of Silver Bow National bank fell from a hospital window in Butte at 8 Sunday morning. Delirium from heart trouble preceded the plunge. his wife and a nurse were present. Funeral held in Virginia City on Tuesday.
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Silver Bow National Bank
Butte
Henry P. Bennett
Murray Hospital
Bennett
Hibernian Bank
San Francisco
Commercial Bank
Commercial
Silver Bow
Lyman
Mina
Virginia City
Lyman Bennett
Dillon
Rodgers & Bennett
New Federal Game Law And Montana Restrictions
A long report outlines recent federal game law effects and state rules. It notes elk hunting limits in Beaverhead county and cites the attorney general's construction of district boundaries. It also summarizes the 14th annual U S game laws bulletin and migratory bird protections affecting seasons and open dates.
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Beaverhead
Centennial Valley
Beaverhead County
Yellowstone Park
Ravalli County
E. O. Selway
Oregon
Kelly
Willis
Armstead
Gilmore and Dittsbarp
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Canada
Montana
IMIS
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Park Co
Sheriff's ‘Office
Macauley
New York World
Will Chapman
Edward Johnson
IK District
Dell Railroad
H. P. Bennett
Fall
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