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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1902

Page

7

Butte News Brief: Bike Baned on Streets

A truncated local item notes a bike ban in Butte during a city event. Readable fragments mention enforcement by police and possible fines. Further details and dates are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Butte Current Notes A Busy Day In Town

Long list of local arrivals and visits. Notables include G W Stapleton in Helena, Mrs J W Tait visiting Bozeman, Dr Hanson and Dr Reid registered at local hotels, and Sheriff Metcalf of Granite county in town. Also mentions merchants, paper ads, and social notes on visitors from Spokane Denver Toronto and Omaha.

Orton Bros Fred Orton N. Main Montana Music Co Blue Jay G. W. Stapleton Helena Ll. H. van Dyck Horr J’tte L. Bates Spokane E. A. Clifford Denver Thornton Patrick Cassidy Neihart Butte H. L. Sherlock Post Office J. W. Tait Bozeman Hanson H. G. Merry Trinity M. FE. Church Centerville Pony James Reid State Agricultural College Finlen W. B. George Billings Dick Bugoin Bear Gulch Mining Company

Shock at Farrell mine claims Neill Gillis life

Neill Gillis died after severe scalds from a steam pipe burst at the Farrell mine last Wednesday. He leaves a wife and child, a large Gillis family in Butte, and an inquest is scheduled with Coroner Johnson. The report notes Williams was killed, Trythall and Gillis injured, and Gillis aged 34 was born in Canada and raised in Michigan. Funeral plans are set for 3 p.m. tomorrow with Butte Elks assistance.

Neill Gillis Farrell St. James’ Hospital William Williams Richard Trythall Mr. Gillis Gillis Tachell Undertaking Donald Gillis Excelsior Avenue Butte Lodge of Elks Bruce Canada Michigan Butte

Youths Hold Up Party On Way to Surprise

A group of uninvited youths robbed attendees en route to a surprise party. William O Malley, a precocious newsboy, explained the incident in humorous terms to Sergeant Dawson, saying the motive was jealousy over invited girls and sweets. Orton Bros. piano and organ ads appear at 219 N Main St Butte.

William O'Malley Big Butte Dawson O'Malley Orton Bros N. Main Street Butte

Thorne Case Settled After Praecipe Filed

Mae Thorne’s damage suit against Northern Pacific railroad ends with a compromise. Judge’s deputy clerk dismissed the cause after John M. Dixon filed the praecipe. Thorne claimed $15,902 in damages for injuries from a Aug 31 1900 trip, including a ticket overpayment and injury while alighting beyond Springdale.

John M. Dixon Mae Thorne Northern Pacific Railroad Bert Stephens Miss Thorne Bozeman Springdale United States

West Park Residents Petition Over School Cesspools

A group from West Park street near the parochial school petitions the city council to remove two detached brick cesspools behind the school or connect them to the city sewerage system. C G Harbaugh signs with 15 others.

West Park Street C. G. Harbaugh

Surprise party disrupted by theft at Main and Iron streets

A youth and young ladies party aiming for a surprise gathering had cakes candies and fruits stolen by a group led by Morris Thompson near Main and Iron streets. Emmet Malloy was knocked down during the incident. Police responded with a patrol wagon and Sergeant Dawson. no arrests were made. The girls were sheltered in a drug store.

Main Iron Streets Morris Thompson Thompson Emmet Malloy Dawson

Shake Off Medicine Promises Purifying Effects

Shake Off is presented as a natural laxative and diuretic for kidneys with blood purification and complexion improvement. Marketed as a seasonal remedy, one bottle costs $1.00 and is available for sale by local sellers.

Young Social Evening at Crystal Springs Event

Tuesday evening a party of young folks enjoyed themselves at Crystal Springs. A delightful supper was served. Attendees included Miss Fischer Hillis Voss Julia Laurelle Edna Gannon Hilma Laurelle Mildred Gannon and Messrs Hillis Berry Miller Kemp Hanske Dingley. Mr. and Mrs. W S Gannon joined the crowd. Music was by Edna Gannon and Dingley.

Crystal Springs Fischer Hillis Voss Julia Laurelle Edna Gannon Hilma Laurelle Mildred Gannon Berry Miller Kemp Hanske Dingley W. S. Gannon Miss Dingley

Funeral Notices and Union Meeting Announced in Butte

Frank Boucher repairs and enlarges a West Broadway residence. Butte Stationary Engineers No. 8 WFM 2 call a hall meeting on East Quartz Street Monday at 1 30 p m to attend Brother Net Gillis funeral. Mrs Julius Mendelsohn funeral set for 2 p m tomorrow at 108 South Washington Street. George H Tong 58 died yesterday. Remains at Richards undertaking parlors. Funeral notice to follow.

Butte Stationary Engineers’ Union No. 8 East Quartz Street Brother Net Gillis P. A. Stevens Walter Forbfs Julius Mendelsohn South Washington Street George H. Tong Richards

Thanks to De Siere branch members for death claim payment

A note of gratitude from Mrs Hughes, Mrs Kavanaugh, and Mrs White to De Siere branch 342 L C B A for the prompt payment of the death claim of their mother. Also notices a social dance by Ladies Auxiliary division No 2 A O H at Eagle hall on Thursday 17 with tickets 50c per couple.

de Siere Ladies Auxiliary Division No. 2 Eagle Hall

Oil land near Beaumont boosts Virginia Trescott fortune

Virginia Drew Trescott, a performer with Frederick Warde company, stands to gain from a Beaumont Texas land tract once deemed worthless. Heirs learned the property’s value rose after oil proximity hints and expect a million or more soon though they plan to hold. Trescott owns one third of the land now valued as the heirs pursue negotiations.

Virgina Drew Trescott Frederick Warde Company Texas Oil Miss Trescott Beaumont Texas

Royal visit highlights American piano influence in Europe

The article notes Prince Henry of Prussia christening the German emperor's American built yacht and highlights how American pianos, notably Steinway and pianolas, shaped European taste. It recalls the emperor's 10 year old Steinway purchase, honor from William Steinway, and widespread Steinway presence in Butte homes, with Montana Music Co. offering pianolas and flexible payment terms at 119 North Main Street.

Prince Henry of Prussia Europe William Steinway Order of the Red Eagle Steinway Company Imperial Germany William America Imperial Palace Berlin Butte Montana Music Company North Main Street

Woman accuses ex alderman of assault at Pine Tree saloon

Mrs. Ryan of 518 Oklahoma Street accuses Joseph Archambault, ex alderman now tied to the Pine Tree saloon on Fast Park Street, of assault. Archambault is to be arraigned in police court tomorrow morning after posting a $25 bond. She says she entered Friday night to change a $10 gold piece, bought beer for change, and was allegedly treated roughly when denied proper change.

Ryan Oklahoma Street Joseph Archambault Pine Tree Fast Park Street Archambault Ryans

Special meeting for funeral of Julius Mendelsohn’s wife

A notice calls members to a hall gathering on Monday April 14 at 2 p m for the funeral of Julius Mendelsohn’s deceased wife. L Heiman signs as secretary. Also announced is the funeral of John Kramarich today at 1 p m from 421 Watson avenue to Sacred Heart church for services.

John Kramarich Watson Avenue Sacred Heart Church

Funeral notice for Neil Gillis of Silver Bow lodge

AN members of Silver Bow lodge 240 B P O E are requested to meet at their hall Monday at 130 p m for the purpose of attending the funeral of our late brother Neil Gillis per order J H O GORMAN secretary

Silver Bow Lodge No Neil Gillis J. H. O'Gorman

Smallpox case found at 47 East Mercury Street

A smallpox case was identified yesterday at 47 East Mercury Street. The patient is Jessie Hickox.

East Mercury Street Jessie Hickox

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Butte News Sume Frank McGinn Omaha Sam R. Clerke Rosemary Maher Deer Lodge St. Patrick's Butte Paint & Wall Paper Company West Park P. H. Shurand South Butte Sheridan Wyo Samuel Treloar California Wilder M. Nutting Mexico Mr. Nutting Vera Cruz Mayer Eli J. T. Carroll Lumber Company Arizona Platinum Streets Thusnelda Lodge Renshaw Hall Thorne Newbro Drug Co Mont James E. Keyes Frank Boucher West Broadway Hughes Kavanaugh White Paloma Karla Schramm Sutton's Family Theater Sutton’s Family Theater Young Ladies’ Institute Anaconda & Pacific Railway Anaconda Great Northern Warde Company Virginia Drew Trescott Terest L. Heiman Elks Mercury Street Buck’s Steel Ranges Rainey Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co Galena Street Buite Sceptre Deer Head Muscatel Herald Montana Cash Grocery CO THE Parfection Store Cor. W. Park and Montana Sutton Grand Peter McHenry Clark Building Butte, Mont Montana Book Company W. H. Klein Montana Undertaking CO Save Sullivan Mgr Phone Park BANKS Aug. Heinze Chas, K. Leonard A. B. Clements Daly Od and Trust CO Wattoon John D. Ryan John R. Toole Co. C. Swinborne R. A. Kunkel State Savings Bank Main and Park John A. Creighton M Hodgens Hells Exchange John 4. Creighton G. W Stapleton H. Barrett E. D. Leavitt V. Kemper M. Hodgens O. UO. Hodgens First National Bank OF Buite Andrew J. Davis James A Talbott KL. B. Wetrigk George Stevenson Buasuo Paris T Drug Co
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