Death asked in Madison trial headline remains unresolved
In Los Angeles the trial of Nellie Madison former Montana resident charged with murdering her husband Eric Madison a film studio employee began with Deputy District Attorney Paul Palmer signaling the state will seek the death penalty. He described Madison fleeing to a Lebec ranch hiding in a closet and telling ranch owner Bob Cuddy she expected officers. Defense attorney Joseph Ryan suggested another possible shooter and indicated a self defense defense. The jury of eight men and four women was seated.
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Los Angeles
Nellie Madison
Montana
Eric Madison
Film Studio
Employe
Paul Palmer
Madison
Lebec
Bob Cuddy
Joseph Ryan
Verdict Pending in Manslaughter Case Over Boy Hit
Justice of the Peace John Corbitt took the Bourquin manslaughter charge under advisement until July 2 after a hearing re the death of 8 year old Hugh Galloway of Divide struck March 16 by Bourquin's auto. Bourquin testified the youth darted from the rear of a truck and he could not stop in time.
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John Bourquin
Dillon
Justice of the Peace
John Corbitt
Hugh Galloway
Bourquin
Car damaged after collision at Montana and Broadway
Catherine Marron reports her vehicle was rammed while parked at the corner of Montana and Broadway. She says the rear fender gas and frame were damaged, judging from the nature of the damage it was caused by another car.
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Catherine Marron
Harrison Avenue
Montana and
Broadway
Miss Marron
Montana Normal college to confer 15 degrees this morning
Dillon June 7 special. Fifteen candidates will receive degrees at the spring quarter commencement of Montana State Normal College at the college auditorium. Ninety one sophomores will take two year diplomas. President Charles H. Clapp of the State University Missoula will speak on The Lure of the Impossible. Rev R O Shannon will pronounce invocation and benediction.
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R. O. Shannon
the Baptist Church
Little Symphony Orchestra
Frances Robinson
Ralph McFadden
Miss Robinson
Davis
Dillon Country Club Dedicates New Clubhouse
The Dillon Country club will dedicate its new clubhouse with a party on Saturday night. All paid-up members are invited to dance from 9 to 12 and enjoy a lunch after. The remodeled and redecorated facility marks the club’s latest update.
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Dillon
Dillon Country Club
Andersons welcome a daughter in Dillon
In Dillon on June 7 a daughter was born last night at Barrett hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles G Anderson. Also noted is Earl Christiansen of Boulder and Garnet Murphy of Whitehall marrying at the Methodist parsonage with Rev J A Meeke officiating. Representative Joe Metlen visited Dillon as a business guest. George W Fitzwilliam marked sixty years owning the Fitzwilliam Hounds in Milton Hall England.
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Dillon
Charles G. Anderson
Barrett Hospital
L. D. Harrison
Grasshopper Valley
Earl Christiansen
Boulder
Garnet Murphy
Whitehall
J. A. Meeke
Joe Metlen
Armstead
Cloudbursts Damage Bridges and Slides Near Dillon
Cloudbursts yesterday afternoon washed out several bridges on roads from the main highway between Dillon and Lima. A rock slide was reported near Armstead while continued showers moisten Beaverhead crops as 1.65 inches of rain fell in Dillon this month, vs a little over .70 inches last May.
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Dillon
Lima
Armstead
J. E. Monroe
Dillon merchants to attend Montana Associated Merchants convention
Lambert Eliel, a Dillon merchant, and Dr. Robert E. Albright of the Normal college faculty will attend the Associated Merchants of Montana convention in Bozeman next week. Eliel will present the program of the work committee and Albright will speak at the annual dinner on What Next. Capt. T Neville Stock and F E Clifford recently flew from London to Bathurst West Africa.
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Dillon
Lambert Eliel
Robert E. Albright
Normal College
Associated Merchants of Montana
Bozeman
Fliel
Albright
Karst
T. Neville Stock
F. E. Clifford
London
Bathurst
West Africa
Rain Continues in Butte Region Amid Light Snow Hints
Rainfall in the Butte area totals .77 of an inch with 3.04 inches since June 1. Temperatures fell to 40 48 F and snow was forecast before morning. Northern Pacific trains faced brief delays due to silt on tracks near Skones Maude 8 canyon. A passenger from Logan was held at Whitehall and later routed to the North Coast Limited. Mrs Annie Smith of South Shields England lost 12 golden sovereigns after saving them for 20 years.
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Butte
Northern Pacific
Skones
Maude 8
Logan
Whitehall
North Coast Limited
Annie Smith
South Shields
England
Newcastle-on-Tyne
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Country Club
George W. Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam Hounds
Milton Hall
America
KRAFT
Chicago
Walter James Easton
John George Baehr
Donald Alanson Kelly
Kraft Music Hall
Paul Whiteman
Deems Taylor
N.B.C
E.D.S.T
Mery
Butte Region
Ken
aCe ReaDes
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battley Creek
East Park
Harrison
S. Montana
North Main
Kellogg's Rice Krispies
Mother Goose Stories
Carton
Carnation
Lyle
Tin
Tin Woodbury’s
Thompson
Crescent Coffee
Crescent
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