Northern Pacific Plans Major Line Improvements and Expansions
The Northern Pacific outlines costly upgrades along its entire system including 72 pound steel replacement, grade reduction, curve straightening, heavier rails, and new depots. Extensions and new depots at Little Falls Fargo and others accompany tunnel relining, bridge replacements, and yard modernizations to support heavier trains and larger traffic.
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Northern Pacific
Superior
Duluth
Tacoma
Seattle
Rocky Cascade
Avon, Mont
Cascade Mountain
Little Falls
Fargo
Lapwa
Palmer
Twin Cities
Clearwater
Cooperstown
McHenry
Sykeston
Dowdin
N. P D
Portage & Northwestern
Manitoba
Portage la Prairie
Lake
Bitter Root
Missoula
Grantsdale
Evelyn
Sunset
Coeur d'Alene
Wallace
Sunset Mines
Minneapolis Times
Reward for proving Mayer does not offer best mainspring
An offer prints a $25 reward to anyone who proves that F. Mayer at 40 West Park does not provide the best mainspring for $1. The ad also lists watch cleaning at $1.50.
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F. Mayer
West Park
Collapse of a Mine Threatens Butte Area and Roadway
The Belle of Butte mine in Walkerville caved in, endangering a main road and water mains. A large underground cavity, formed by long abandoned ore walls and decaying timbers, is unstable with fresh surface holes. mains are being relaid and the road rerouted to avoid a future collapse. Cyclone Davis of Texas will speak at the Butte Auditorium on Wednesday April 4 at 8 p.m.
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Walkerville
Main Street
Cyclone Davis
Texas
Butte
Sherman Cafe Ownership Clarified by Officers
The undersigned states that the entire stock is now owned and controlled by Sherman Cafe company officers and stockholders. John T. O'Brien is president, James T. Browning is vice president, Edmund G. High is secretary, Charles F. Cargill is treasurer, with Charles E. Cargill serving as treasurer and acting secretary.
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Sherman Cafe
The
Sherman Cafe Company
John T. O’brien
James T. Browning
Edmund G. High
Charles F. Cargill
Charles E. Cargill
Auction of Furnishings at 263 Fast Granite Street
At 2 p.m. C. M. Palmer conducts an auction of the well kept house furnishings from the elegant apartment house at 263 Fast Granite Street. Highlights include a nearly new Estey piano and a complete Schatzlein Paint company stock offering paints for artists and artisans.
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M. Palmer
Granite Street
Estey
Schatzlein Paint Company
Hennessy’s Centerville Branch Stocks Gordon-Lewis Co. Shares
The Centerville branch of Hennessy’s has a choice lot of Gordon Lewis Co’s stock ready for their customers this morning.
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Centerville
Hennessy’s
Gordon-Lewis Co
Murray Denies Ownership In Grand Opera House Suit
In the case of J O Bender versus James A Murray FE L Chapman and the Grand Opera House company an answer was filed arguing lack of federal jurisdiction. Murray admits he owns two thirds of the Opera House stock but says improvements beyond the building belong to him personally and denies redemption by Silas F King. He asserts the sheriff never sold his personal property inside the building and denies other allegations.
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J. O. Bender
James A. Murray
FE. L. Chapman
Grand Opera House Company
United States
J. A. Murray
Opera House
Grand Opera House
Silas F. King
John O'Rourke
Opera House Company
Murray
Bender
Butte Derby winner inspires Henry Muntzer bock beer debut
Critics hail Henry Muntzer’s bock as the best yet on the local market. The beer appears first at draught outlets and is bottled for family use. Case orders available via grocers or the Butte brewery telephone 252.
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Butte
Through Sleeping Cars to St Paul and St Louis
The Northern Pacific runs the only Pullman standard sleeping cars from Anaconda and Butte to St Paul and St Louis. Two sleeping cars operate on the night train from Anaconda and Butte, one via Billings and the Burlington route to St Louis and one from Butte to St Paul. No car changes between these points.
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Northern Pacific
Anaconda
Butte
St. Paul
St. Louis
Billings
Burington
Neck and neck race marks hot election day observations
An observer notes a tight vote count across multiple wards while reporting a high smoking rate among voters. The Grotto restaurant at 38 Fast Broadway opens under a first class caterer inviting patronage.
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Fast Broadway
Infant James Gerrick Dies. Rites Planned
James C. Gerrick, two year old son of Mr and Mrs John Gerrick, died yesterday. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 o clock from the family residence at 12 Crescent Street with services at the Catholic church.
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James . C. Gerrick
John Gerrick
Crescent Street
Trembath and Gayer Funeral Services Tomorrow
The funeral for Richard J. Trembath will be held tomorrow at 2 p m from his residence 537 Franklin Street with Rev J L Albritton officiating The funeral for Henry Gayer will be held tomorrow at 2 p m from Fidelity Hall West Broadway
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Richard J. Trembath
Franklin Street
Rev. J. L. Albritton
Henry Gayer
Fidelity Hall
West Broadway
Primrose lodge No 85 Ponders April Meeting
All members of Primrose lodge No 85 Daughters of St George are urged to attend the regular meeting Tuesday evening April 3. Important business to transact by order W P Emily Reynolds Clara Rowe Worthy Secretary.
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Primrose Lodge No. 85
Daughters of St. George
W. P. Emily Reynolds
Clara Rowe
Souvenir Day at Symons Popular Store Draws Ladies in Droves
On election day in Butte the Symons store on West Park drew a crowd of shoppers, with Easter millinery and cloaks on prominent display. Olsen's 10 piece orchestra provided music as the millinery and cloak departments expanded for the grand opening sale. Every purchaser received a souvenir including a porcelain placque, an Easter egg stand, or a bronze bust of Pope Leo II.
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Symons
West Park Street
Butte
Olsen
Leo II
Vessels sail from Seattle to the new gold fields offered
To reach the new gold fields quickly you can book passage on vessels from Seattle including Oregon, Tacoma, George W. Dickinson, Centennial, Garonne, Santa Ana, Ohio, and Roanoke. Reservations: Northern Pacific city ticket office at Park and Main in Butte Montana or write to W H Merriman General Agent.
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Seattle
Oregon
Tacoma
George W. Dickingon
Centennial
Garonne
Santa Ana
Ohio
Roanoke
Northern Pacific City
Corner Park
Main Streets
Butte
Mont
W. H. Merriman
Gen'l Agt
Hennessys Offers Entire Furniture Line at Low Prices
Hennessys furniture department promotes their new stock with a sale on all furniture house furnishings and draperies. Bergstroms orchestra of 10 pieces will furnish music as part of the offering.
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Hennessy
Bergstrom
Three Funerals and Hearses in Butte
A local account notes three funerals on a day with hearses. Patrick Kyne’s body was carried to the Catholic church by a hearse, then to the depot and shipped to San Francisco. A Virginia City man defends Butte against sensational reports as misrepresentation that frightened his family.
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Patrick Kyne
Butte
San Francisco
Virginia City
Funeral meeting for late brother Trembath at Oswego lodge
All members of Silver Bow lodge No. 41 Knights of Pythias and visiting Knights are asked to meet at Oswego lodge room at 12 30 p m sharp on Wednesday April 4 to attend the funeral of our late brother R J Trembath. A W Johnson C C Cc E Redman K of R and 8
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Silver Bow Lodge No
Funeral for Patrick Kyne. Virginia City note on funeral logistics
A Virginia City Nevada Enterprise paragraph criticizes Batts corps for errors in a March 26 issue. It mentions Patrick Kyne’s March 18 funeral and notes a shortage of hearses in the county, requiring transport in a dead wagon.
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Batts
Virginia City
Nev
Virginia
Patrick Kyne
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van Camp
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E. Broadway
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Pennsylvania Lode
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Bacon & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Co
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St. Paul’s Hospital
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