Butte News debates bubonic plague versus pneumonia
A European specialist weighs whether Butte’s deadly illness is bubonic plague or an epidemic of pneumonia. He traces pneumonic plague history, cites Yersin and Kitasato, and notes the plague bacillus can vary and cause pneumonia directly or as a complication.
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Butte
Putte
Batzaroff
Hawaiian Islands
San Francisco
South America
New York
Montana
Old World
Europe
Rbatzaroff
Yersin
Kitasato
Childe
Bombay
Wissokowita
Zabolotny
Asia
Great Northern Railway Promises Fast Seattle Sailings
Great Northern Railway reserves accommodations on the first and finest steamers to the gold fields. First come first served. Reserve now at the city office in Butte 41 North Main Street. J. E. Dawson is General Agent.
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Great Northern Railway Company
Seattle
Great Northern Railway
North Main St
Butte
J. E. Dawson
Notice of liquidation and debt settlement at Newbro Drug Co
Gordon-Lewis Co announces the sale of its entire merchandise stock to Hennessy Mercantile Co and immediate wind up of business. Creditors are urged to settle accounts at the Newbro Drug Co store, 109 North Main Street, Butte, per Mr Newbro's consent.
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Hennessy Mercantile Co
Newbro
Newbro Drug Co
North Main Street
Butte
Gordon-Lewis Co
Hennessy
Butte Citizens Embrace East Luxuries and Anna Held
The city of Butte is cited for enjoying luxuries from the East with high grade cigars being widespread. The Anna Held leads them all in popularity among local tastes and trends.
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Butte
Divorce Suit Filed by Butte Woman Against Ex-Convict Husband
Alice Pickrel requests a divorce from John Pickrel now serving a one year state prison term for grand larceny. She alleges a Nov 24 1899 marriage in Butte and later record corrections show Leona Barnhill married James Pickrel on Oct 25 1899. She seeks alimony free of costs and restoration of her maiden name.
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Alice Pickrel
John Pickrel
Putte
Leona A. Barnhill
James Pickrel
Alice Barnhill
Pickrel
Missoula County
Lindsay
O'Donnell
Latest engraved calling card styles at the Standard office
The Standard office showcases the newest engraved calling cards featuring ornate borders and monograms. Designers highlight fine paper stock, detailed edge bevels, and classic serif type for formal introductions.
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Standard
Funeral of Mrs. Robert Thomas at 2 P.M. today
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. from 15 Pearl Street North Walkerville. Rev Bowker will officiate, with the service at the residence.
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Robert Thomas
No. 15
Pearl Street
North
Walkerville
Bowker
Funeral Notice for Pink Wilson at Richards Undertaking Rooms
Pink Wilson aged 47 died yesterday. The remains are at Richards undertaking rooms. Funeral announcement later.
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Pink Wilson
Richards’ Undertaking Rooms
Obstructed Wedding Over Embroiled Westlake Divorce
A planned marriage between Thomas W. Welch and Annie Westlake was halted after Judge Clancy ruled Mrs Westlake’s divorce case had not finalised and a second marriage could constitute bigamy. The couple postponed the ceremony and returned the license.
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Thomas W. Welch
Annie Westlake
Edward Westlake
Death of Thomas Howard at 39 Declared
Thomas Howard aged 39 died yesterday. Funeral service will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family residence on Boardman Street off Montana Street.
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Thomas Howard
Boardman Street
Montana Street
Elegant Butte Residence Completes Stylish Interior Frescoes
The home built for T M Hedgens cashier of State Savings Bank features exterior design by White and Lignell. Its interior frescoing by Schatzlein Paint Company showcases exceptional decorating judgment and stunning artistry.
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T. M. Hedgens
Eeq
The
State Savings Bank
Butte
White & Lignell
Schatzlein Paint Company
Crystal Springs Bath Retreat Lures Sunday Visitors
Crystal Springs offers blooming flowers and lush grass with renowned baths to revitalize any constitution. Stages depart Butte four times daily, making it a perfect Sunday destination.
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Crystal Springs
Butte
Coroner's Inquest Clears Smelter Company After Fatal Belt Accident
Witnesses recount the death of William Wienke at the Parrot smelter from being caught in a belt. Foreman Moore and superintendent Doherty state new workers, Wienke and Griffiths, were told not to handle belts, and the company is exonerated from blame by the inquest verdict.
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William Wienke
Parrot
Sherman
T. T. Griffiths
Wienke
Foreman Moore
Foreman W. M. Moore
Griffiths
J. S. Doherty
Three Butte Bankrupts Debts Hit $9146 In Montana Filings
Henry W. Linnenkohl of Butte a warehouseman filed a bankruptcy petition. His debts total 540.60 to creditors in Helena Anaconda and Butte. Enos Carman of Butte also filed a petition with creditors including Lee W. Foster and others totaling 9146.90. Charles P. Larsen and Carrie N Larsen of Butte filed jointly. Larsen is a painter with debts 4898.10 mostly from Lincoln Nebraska and limited in Great Falls and Butte.
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Henry W. Linnenkohl
Butte
Herman &Co
Rudolph Horsky
F. L. Keilogg
J. BE. O'Connor
J. Ll. Sanford
Stephens Bros
Helena
Stephens
Dr. Sligh
Anaconda
H. J. Blume
Silver Bow Coal Co
Turner & Co
P. S. Harrington
Walkerville
George McDonald
Enos Carman
Lee W. Foster
John C. Heilig
Bo F P. Johnston
Virginia City
O. D. French & Co
R Buford & Co
Madisonian
Ridgley Lodge
S. Oo
O. F
Ascete
Charles P. Larsen
Carrie N. Larsen
Larsen
Lincoln
Neb
Great Falls
Darkest Russia to Open Three Night Run at Grand
Edwin C Jepson presents H Grattan Donnelly’s melodrama Darkest Russia for the first time in the city. The four act play blends political intrigue with a bright comic thread and features an elaborate revolving set showing a Siberian prison interior and exterior. The company is described as highly capable.
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Edwin C. Jepson
Grand Opera House
H. Grattan Donnelly
Russia
Siberia
Siberian
TOWNER TOOK THE ROLL AND LEFT WITH $2500
Salt Lake news recounts Tony Towner, manager of the Salt Lake Turf Exchange, fleeing toward San Francisco with about 2500 dollars from the pool hall hold up. He left a wife, the Reed sisters vaudeville duo, and backers John F. Benbrook Smith L. Benbrook and George Prowse unsettled by his disappearance. The Turf Exchange continues under Caller Jones as authorities weigh the case.
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T. O. Towner
Butte
Anaconda
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Towner
Turf Exchange
John F
Smith L
Benbrook
George Prowse
California
Smithy Benbrook
Prowse
Reed Sisters
Pacific Coast
Caller Jones
Salt Lake Mining Exchange
Mr. Towner
Reward Offered Over Best Mainspring Claim
A notice offers $25 to anyone proving that TF Mayer of 40 West Park does not supply the best mainspring. Also advertised watch cleaning for $1.50.
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TF. . Mayer
West Park
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Gordon-Lewis
Alexander
Geneva
AVON
Camille
Cnot
White Bros
Skipood
Chatham
Butte, Mont
Chas
Ing
Wife
Conk
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