Judge Sentences Thompson for Manslaughter in Heagy Slaying
James Carr Thompson was found guilty of manslaughter in the Jackson district court for the April 21 assault on Fred Heagy. Judge Callaway sentenced Thompson to five years in the penitentiary after noting a fair trial and jury leniency.
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Callaway
Fred Heagy
James Carr Thompson
Jackson
Big Hole Basin
Webster S. Barbour
Thompson
Melton
Messrs
Hans I. Seybold
James L. Flemming
John B. Smith
A. F. Cline
George T. Mast
James E. Phillips
J. D. Berry
A. W. Childs
Frank Esterwold
John Steger
Daniel Tovey, Jr
Frank Ritschel
Heagy
Thompson Tolhe Court
Miss Katie Johnston Dies in Oakland Cal
Word from Oakland says Miss Katie Johnston, Dillon born and 19 years old, died of heart failure in Oakland at 1 am yesterday. Her body will be shipped to Dillon and arrive tomorrow. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm C Johnston, with Bert Johnston at her bedside in California.
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Dillon
Oakland
Cal
Katie Johnston
California
Wm. C. Johnston
Sanford Dodge Company Performs at Dillon Theatre
Sanford Dodge company staged three shows in Dillon this week from Tuesday to Thursday. Audiences praised the troupe as far above average and enjoyed the performances greatly.
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Sanford Dodge
Dillon Theatre
Dillon
Democrats Likely to Win Montana Senate Seat
United States Senate prospects in Montana tilt to Democrats as canvassed results from Granite Rosebud and Custer counties show Democrats ahead in three closely contested races. The Helena Record notes a Democratic majority in the forthcoming legislature and hints Thomas H. Carter will not return to Washington. The Missionary society of the Presbyterian church meets with Mrs Remley this Friday afternoon.
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Montana
Thomas H. Carter
Washington
United States
Thomas Henry
Helena
Dillon
Granite
Custer
Resehed
Rosebud
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Remley
Beaverhead County Canvases Election Returns
Beaverhead county commissioners chaired by H C Patterson and county clerk Baker met to publicly canvass election returns. Norman Lo Holden lost by a small margin, John Baker retained county clerk and recorder seat with a large plurality, and scattered votes went to various local candidates across precincts including Wisdom and Dillon.
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Board of County Commissioners
H. C. Patterson
Dell
C. W. Francis
Wisdom
W. C. Orr
Dillon
Baker
Court House
Beaverhead County
Norman Lo
Holden
Asessor
John
SOE
Alice Herr
George Metlen
Will Chapman
W. T. George
Bishop
Herbert Hanson
C. W. Robison
Dillon South
Yoder
Helena
Supervisor Leavitt Takes Post at Lewis and Clark Forest
Supervisor Leavitt newly appointed to the Lewis and Clark national forest leaves Dillon last Tuesday with his family for a Conrad headquarters to establish home. George P. Martin, longtime ranger at Jackson, earns promotion to deputy supervisor in Dillon under Supervisor Wyman's office.
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Leavitt
Lewis and Clark National Forest
Dillon
Conrad
George P. Martin
Jackson
Wyman
Young man acquitted in saddle theft case
Charles E. Leach, jailed for weeks on a saddle theft charge tied to J. P. Lossl of Wisdom, was tried in district court yesterday and found not guilty by the jury.
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Thompson
Heagy
Eiher
Charles E. Leach
J. P. Lossl
Wisdom
Fifty Million Dollar Railroad Goes to Junk Heap
The Butte Boise and San Francisco railroad project collapsed after internal quarrels over funds and dubious promoters. Dr W H Haviland and associates allegedly sought $1,200 for expenses and $3,000 from directors to incorporate the company, while financiers like V S Ruelens and Stanton were named but unclear. Board members declined, leaving the fifty million dollar plan in limbo as the story continues.
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Butte, Boise & San Francisco Railroad
W. H. Haviland
Butte Evening News
T. Tomich
T. H. McCabe
Don McLaughlin
Dr. Haviland
V. S. Ruelens
Pension Department
Trench
Tie
McCabe
Regina
N. W.T
Winnemucca
Jet McCabe
McLaughlin
Tomich
New York
Haviland
V. 5
Ruelens
Stanton
Ile
Carnegie Trust Company
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J. Frank Masie
Waaees
Seeee Leenee
Supreme Court
Joan T. Athey
Eer Ererr
Timothy O'Leary
Oun G. Borestrebe
Peeennh Sink Pownsen
Edward A. Morvey
Peter Sanger
A. D. PeuGu
Frank Eien
T. J. Murray
Pete Ete
M. D. Gist
R. H. Rysurn
Wweedesese Prennacseee
Joan C. Parrerson
Esa C. Scchafers
Sanaed
Penmrel Eentse
Cuartes Francis
la Des St
S. S. Parrerson
Stee
H. G. Reurro
Ewanes Espeepeters
O. C. Gosman
Sete
Charles Nurson
Joan S. Baxer
W. Emerick
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O. J. Scupin
Socialist Enceuweer Et Foresee
A. l L. Bapcon
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Frank G. Biatt
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Norman E. Horpen
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Moses Loree
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H. R. Merton
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Frank D. Exorts
Craup L. Downine
Eeseten Eter Eience
R. E. Oper
L. C. Forn
Guy Srupson
Heimeehieing
Epwin K. Cheadle
Joan B. Claybeerg
James M. Clements
Carter
N.E. Holden
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Josephus Rich
Charles Hirschman
Wm. Fruin
John Tritt
George Noble
Peter Hansen
S. A. Robison
Bert Knox
Argenta
al. E. Graeter
Louis Sorenson
P. G. Nelson
Horse Prairie
S. B. Howell
Dell—J.c. Wall
George Woodworth
Dewey
Fred Gill
Walter Jones
Bowen—Earl McVay
B. B. Lawrence
Bannack
Thomas Underwood
Charles F. Lloyd
Co. D. Foster
T. J. Mulaney
Baldwine
Peter Slansen
Win. Cheney
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Big Hole Basin’s. Road
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