Butte Current Notes and Local Ads
A compendium of short items: smoke Anna Held cigars. rent a plan ce from Orton Bros. notices of American beauties at State Nursery. Fred Orton piano tuner. Hight & Fairfield’s ad. visitors from Helena, Great Falls, Anaconda. local businesses remodel ads. X ray exams. sewing machine needles from Sherman. periodicals at P O news stand. Great Northern through sleeping car to Minneapolis and St Paul. Dr Charles C Thompson covering for Dr Turner. Submarine Gold Dredging Co stock for sale. summer crowds on the streets. Overland bourbon and Canadian malt whiskey description and price from Montana Liquor Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
State Nursery
Fred Orton
N. Main
Hight & Fairfield
W. EF. Smith
Helena
Frank Brown
Anaconda
McDermott
James Donovan
Daniel McKay
Great Falls
Forestore
W. Broadway
J. M. Froelich
Hanson
Sherman
Munsey
Black and White
P. O. News
Great Northern Railway
Butte
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Charles C. Thompson
Turner
Mont
Overland
Montana Liquor Co
Bargain Souvenir Matinee Or Who is Who
A souvenir to every lady free is offered for a bargain matinee on Tuesday. The notice promotes a promotional event featuring a Who is Who theme aimed at female attendees.
Improved East Park property for sale near Main Street
I offer an enhanced business property on East Park Street about two blocks from Main for 3500 dollars. The property yields 75 dollars per month rent and is worth around 5000 dollars. For a bargain, investigate this at once. H. Churchill, 44 West Granite, Butte.
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East Park
Main
H. Churchill
West Granite
Butte
Rodard Gun Club Holds Regular Practice At South Butte Range
The Rodard Gun Club conducted its weekly practice at the South Butte range. Three events featured 25 blue rocks each with notable scores by shooters including McGowan Hendrix and Steward, showing strong participation and results across all events.
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Rodard Gun Club
South Butte
McGowan
Albert McLean Dies. Remains at Sherman’s Undertaking
Albert McLean died yesterday. The remains are at Sherman’s undertaking establishment awaiting instructions from relatives.
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Albert McLean
Sherman
Mullins house at Centerville passes to J J Grant
The Mullins boarding house in Centerville changes hands to J J Grant formerly of this city. Grant, who ran Carroll house in Anaconda for years, paid for the Mullins property a few days ago and plans to operate a high class miners boarding house.
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Mullins
Centerville
J. J. Grant
Carroll
Anaconda
Grant
Mulling
Aew
Funeral services for William Steakes tomorrow
The funeral for William Steakes will be held tomorrow at 2 p m from Richards undertaking rooms with Rev 8 C Blackisten officiating.
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William Steakes
Richards
8. C. Blackisten
Auction of furniture at 362 Fast Grenite Street
Tomorrow at 2 p m C M Palmer will sell the well kept house furnishings of the elegant apartment house at 362 Fast Grenite street. A nearly new specially fine toned Estey piano is among the many desirable articles to be sold.
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M. Palmer
Fast Grenite Street
Estey
Building Trades Strike Begins Tomorrow in New York
New York April 1 strikes loom in building trades with many bosses yielding. The situation not yet seen as serious as workers plan actions starting tomorrow.
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New York
Cooper Union Revenue and Expenditures in New York
Cooper Union in New York City reported revenue of 58489.75 dollars and expenditures of 59057.09 dollars for the year. The small deficit highlights a tight financial year for the institution.
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Cooper Union
New York City
Canadian Towns Prospering
Canadian towns and cities are steadily growing with several locales experiencing rapid expansion and prosperity across the country. The report highlights urban growth, investment, and rising populations shaping local economies and communities.
Butte Girls Triumph Over Belle Robinson on NY Stage
A Butte performer triumphed over Belle Robinson in a New York stage show. The victory crowned the lead title as audiences cheered the standout performance and the local entrant's showcase.
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Belle Robinson
New York
Belle Robinson dazzles fans as Diamonds theft tale told
Butte audiences follow Belle Robinson of Weber & Field fame as she recounts a staged jewel theft near Broadway. She recalls going on strike over credit, praises a dynamic cast including Pusey, St John, Welch and Tanguay, and previews the vaudeville bill and upcoming Jeffries Sharkey fight screenings at the Opera House.
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Butte
Pretty Belle Robinson
New York
Weber & Field Company
The
Eagles
Angeles
Gattle
Weber
Mr. Fields
The Black Flag at Sutton's Theatre Delights Packed Houses
The Macey Opera company presented The Black Flag at Sutton's new theater to full audiences. The plot centers on a forged note, a mistaken criminal, and a plea for the real culprit, ending in reconciliation for the lovers though the father grieves. Cast highlights include Willian Kemble as Naomi and Russell Bassett as Sim Lezarus with specialty bicycling by W. P. Creswell. The show runs for the rest of the week.
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Macey Opera Company
Sutton
New Theater
Portland
Willian Kemble
Naomi
Sim Lezarus
Russell Bassett
London
Shamner
Will
Fessenden
Tatu Snutton
Ned
W. P. Creswell
Sutton’s
Agness Stevens Near-Fatal Laudanum Attempt at East Mercury Street
Agnes Stevens of 98 East Mercury Street swallowed laudanum in a suicide bid after years of misfortune and assault by former lover Jack Lidford. Dr Renick treated her through the night. she survived the overdose though she remains in a fragile condition.
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Agnes Stevens
East Mercury Street
Renick
Jack Lidford
Ledford
Way Down East Inspires Brooklyn Sermon by Rev. Knight
The Rev. A. K. Knight of Prospect Heights Church in Brooklyn delivered a Sunday evening sermon inspired by the play Way Down East. He framed the text as a novelty to engage modern listeners with a parable-like message.
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A. K. Knight
Prospect Heights
Brooklyn
Centennial Brewery Back Beer Praised by Lovers of Ales
A royal treat is in store for lovers of beer as Centennial brewery products are hailed as the best. The column notes back beer fans recognize the brewery’s quality and place in local brewing reputation.
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Centennial
Weekly soirees by Professor Robinson at the Auditorium
Attendance is invited for Thursday evening gatherings hosted by Professor Robinson in the Auditorium. A matinee will be held Saturday afternoon.
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Professor Robinson
Bargain Day Draws Crowd to Hennessys Store
In Butte shoppers rush to Hennessys as Gordon-Lewis stock goes on sale at half price. The store opens at 9 o clock this morning drawing the biggest crowd the city has seen.
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Gordon-Lewis
Hennessy’s
Butte
Two Amateurs Hold Up James Le Duke in East Granite Street
James Le Duke was robbed at gunpoint in East Granite Street near ex Mayor Harrington’s store between 1 and 2 am. The bandits, about medium height with one taller, robbed him of roughly $1.50 in change after frisking him. Police have yet to locate the men, and Le Duke believes the robbers are amateurs, as suggested by their bungled method. Previous holdups near Christmas 1898 led to arrests and longer sentences, with Captain Leyden’s policing cited as discouraging crime.
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East Granite Street
Harrington
James le Duke
Mr. le Duke
Renshaw Hall
Dublin Gulch
Lloyd
Granite and
Arizona Streets
M. R. Lloyd
John Ryan
Smith
Wood Yard
East Broadway
Leyden
le Duke
Great Northern Railway Opens Seattle Gold Field Steamers
The Great Northern Railway offers reservations on the first steamers from Seattle to the gold fields. Act quickly to secure seats at the city office in Butte 41 North Main Street. J. E. Dawson serves as General Agent.
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Great Northern Railway Company
Seattle
Great Northern Railway
North Main St
Butte
J. E. Dawson
Early voting urged on democratic ticket with cigars offered
The notice urges citizens to rise early and cast a vote for the democratic ticket. It adds a casual aside about sharing Anna Held cigars with friends as a social nudge.
Gordon-Lewis Stock at Hennesy’s in Butte
Gordon-Lewis' stock is at Hennesy's today offering bargains described as the biggest in Butte. The notice highlights shopper savings and claims top value on available items.
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Gordon-Lewis
Hennesy’s
Butte
Flour prices from early market listing
Eastern flour sold in large 100 pound sacks at 2.35 dollars per sack. Finest flour offered at 2.00 dollars per hundredweight. Best pastry flour priced at 9 cents, Cook's brand available at either store.
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Cook's
Centennial Bock Beer Leads Them All on Sale Today
Centennial Bock Beer leads sales at all saloons and may be ordered by the case from the brewery. Strong local interest shows in today’s sale, with consumers prompted by prominent advertisements and quick delivery options.
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Centennial Bock Beer
Latest Engraved Filing Cards at the Standard Office
Readable fragments describe new engraved ceiling cards at the Standard office showcasing updated design, material choices, and finish options. Workers likely demonstrate sample cards for filing and record-keeping with emphasis on appearance and durability.
Best liniment for rheumatism and pain sold locally
Cures rheumatism and back pain with relief for stiff joints headaches frosted feet and chilblains. Describes the liniment as the best and lists price at 50 cents. Sold at Eagle Pharmacy 27 South Main and by druggists generally.
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Eagle Pharmacy
South Main
Fire sparked by boys at Jones lot on Hopkins Avenue
Yesterday afternoon at 2 30 the fire department responded to box 71 alarm at 427 Hopkins Avenue rear premises of J O Jones. Chief Sanger found a fire in a stack of boxes where boys had been playing with matches. No damage occurred. This marks the fifth or sixth fire started by boys playing with matches in recent days.
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Sanger
J. O. Jones
Hopkins Avenue
Orton Bros Piano and Organ Offer in Butte
Local ad urges shoppers to visit Orton Bros at 218 North Main Street, Butte for best value pianos and organs. The short notice highlights price competitiveness and broad selection.
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Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Who is Who Tuesday Souvenir Free for Ladies
A brief item notes a promotional souvenir titled Who is Who Tuesday offered free to every lady. The note indicates a salon or social event distributing a decorative card in a local venue with no admission detail.
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Butte News
the Standards
East Browaway
Aveau
Meads Is
Attrac
Tions
Charles A. Pusey
Bert St. John
Pusey and
J. John
Harry O' Welch
Eva Tanguay
Whiting Sisters
Tion
Opera House
Edwin C. Jepson
Russia
Jeffries
Sharkey
Coney Island
Footpads
James Ls Duke
O. K. Lewis & Co
Butte, Mont
Calder Bros
East Quartz Street
J.T, Carroll
Arizona
Platinum
Sts
Cape Nome and
Fortune
India
Surrey
James Tachell
Undertaker
E. Broadway
the Buite Undertaker
W. Park St
A. Augendre
Paris
France
DM. Newbro Cruz Co
Mon
Brussels
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park St
F. A. Ironside
Curtis
West Park Street
Montana
Lis
Lee Mantle
Charles Schatztein
Feyette Harrington
Charles R. Leonard
A. B. Clements
F. Aug. Heinze
Henry Mueller
Frank Haskins
BANKS
State Savings Bank
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
T .M. Hodgen
United States
Europe
Omaha
A. H. Barrett
Dol. Leavitt
8. V. Kemper
T. M. Hodgens
J. O. Hodgens
First National Bank
OF Butte
Andrew J. Davis
James A. Talbott
Toe
TB. Wrekkely
George Stevenson
O. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
V. Fayette Harrington
Silver Bow National Bank
BUTTS
Capital
National Bank
Chicago
Union National ‘Bank Crocker-Woolworth National Bank
Ram Beanadana
Pet Tien
Ladd & Tilton
Deseret National Bank
Salt Lake
Utah
Minneapolis, Minn
Merchants’ National Bank
Marcus Daly
M. Donahoe
W. J. Moyer
Daly, Donahoe & Moyer - Ars
Hoge, Brownlee & Co
Cuba
Philippines
Hawaii
Orient
W. EL. Moyer
CG. C
Winborne
K. A. Kuness
Ass’t
Newbro Drug Co
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