Butte Notes On Pianos and Local Business Moves
Butte readers learn of Orton Bros piano rentals and Montane Music Co purchases, new store openings at 16 Academy and 51 E Broadway, and nearby services from dentists to surgeons. Also listed are travel tips, local clergy visits, licenses, and a Sunday rail fare to Gregson Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Bertha Mackel
Montane Music Co
Harvard
Stromberg- Mullins Co
J. M. Froehlich
Broadway
Academy
Fred J. Rowlands
E. Broadway
Hanson
Silver Bow
E. H. Sherman
East Park
H. Brown
Baltimore
P. O. News
West Park Street
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Company
Hall's Safe and Lock Works
G. Field
Thornton
Virgil Cresta
Martina Primavera
Frank Withers
Della Burnside
Andrew Christensen
Alma FE. Johnson
J.T. Carroll Lumberompany
Arizona
Butte
Montana Liquor Co
Rowe
Willie Sullivan
John Rivet
Penitentiary
Rosenstein
West Broadway
Wrestlers Seek Matches for Cash Bouts in State
Tony Harris of this city seeks wrestling bouts with Jack Curran or Louis Cannon for 100 or 500 dollars a side after August 18 and posts a 50 dollar forfeit with J. Kehoe. Jim Kennard the St Paul Kid offers to box any man in the state at 126 pounds for purse and side bet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Harris
Jack Curran
Louis Cannon
Liberty
J. Kehoe
Jim Kennard
St. Paul
Waters and Walters Pursued in Perjury Case
In Butte detectives have not served warrants for J. W. Waters and E. L. Walters on perjury charges from Justice of the Peace Nelson. Judge Harney and Mrs. Brackett face allied scrutiny as affidavits suggest ties to Heinze and a gambling house visit, with ongoing town discussion and delayed action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Justice of the Peace
Nelson
J. W. Waters
E. L. Walters
Harney
Brackett
Butte
Thornton
Waters
Walters
Judge Harney
Mrs. Brackett
Standard
Livingston
Harney-Brackett
Robbery at Pine Tree saloon ends quick
Bartender John Devitt faced two masked men who ordered him to raise his hands at the Pine Tree saloon on East Park Street in the early dawn. They took about 35 dollars from the till before fleeing. police were notified. A separate note lists local police and a two man shooting match upcoming for a purse of 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Devitt
Pine Tree
East Park Street
Devitt
Popular Park Excursion From Butte Anaconda At $39
The Northern Pacific offers a full price including rail and stage transport meals en route hotel stays and park lodging for a complete trip from Butte and Anaconda to Yellowstone from Aug 24. The package covers all expenses from departure to return with dining on the train and at Livingston and park hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Park
Butte
Anaconda
Northern Pacific Railway
Wonderland
East
Europe
Livingston
Park
Live Bird Shoot At Wayside Grounds Ends With Walker Victory
Members of the gun club held a sweepstakes shoot at nine live birds yesterday near the Wayside saloon. Walker won the prize money, with Knight and Spargo tying for second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Knight
Spargo
Bicycle Rider in Serious Accident at Saucer Track
Frank Wing, cyclist at the saucer track, suffered painful injuries yesterday while training. He remained unconscious for several hours after a crash that involved Barnett, Sharman, and Hoops as they rode in formation with Hoops leading just before the mishap. A surveyor's stake on the course contributed to the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sancer
Frank Wing
Wis
Wing
Barnett
Sharman
Hoops
Rider Injured In Severe Saucer Track Spill
Earth and Wing collided on the saucer track and Wing was scalped badly, tearing flesh from the head and injuring the nose. He was taken to St Paul’s hospital, received 16 stitches, and will be out for weeks. Other riders sustained minor bruises as the accident was considered very serious for a saucer event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wing
St. Paul's Hospital
University of North Dakota Professors Photograph Montana Rocks
Professor Babcock and Mrs Babcock with Miss Maria Bisbee are collecting geological and botanical specimens in Montana for the University of North Dakota. They visited the Anaconda mine and Boston and Montana smelter, photographed rock sources, and plan to ship to Grand Forks. They toured Meaderville and Boise recently and will depart for Grand Forks Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Babcock
School of Mines
University of North Dakota
Boston & Montana
Butte
Professor Babcock
The
Standard
Pittsburg
Meaderville
University
Grand Fork
N. D
Kodak
Zeology
North Dakota
Rocky Mountains
Boise
Montana
W. J. Christie
Tremendous Alaska-Area Quake Shakes Victoria Records
A Victoria seismograph reports a 12 hour tremor sequence with multiple strong shocks recorded from 1:40 pm to 1:40 am local time. The superintendent attributes the event to Alaska, noting severe oscillations and long lasting ground movement.
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Victoria
B. C
Alaska
Storms Hit Arizona Roads and Tucson Gas Plant
Rainstorms sweep Southeastern Arizona and Northern Sonora flooding roads and halting trains from Benson to Guaymas. A hurricane rainstorm damages Sas works in Tucson leaving the city gasless with smokestacks and trees toppled. Special dispatch notes minimal wool sale by Tostin Bros at 30,000 pounds for 11 1/2 cents to J Williams & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
Arizona
Sonora
Benson
Guaymas
Sas
Standard
Billings
Tostin Bros
Tostin
J. Williams & Co
Dimmick Bonds Fixed in Embezzlement Case
Dimmick bonds set at 37000 dollars as the former chief clerk of the United States mint remains in custody of Secret Service officers. Formal arraignment not scheduled until Monday in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Walter N. Dimmick
United States Mint
Dimmick
Secret Service
Gompers and Morrison Return From AFL Talks
President Gompers and Secretary Morrison returned to Washington today. Gompers refused to discuss the strike situation, saying he will act to achieve industrial peace and help adjust the current conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gompers
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
East Broadway
Telephone
Jewelers
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
Fernald
Northern Pacific Tax Department
Salt Lake
Clancy
W. H. Young
L. Lisle
Father Geisert
St. Louis
Father de Siere
St. Patrick’s
Florence FE. Cooney
Chicago
Chicago Art Institute
Cooney
West Park
Thomas S. McWilliams
First American Presbyterian Church
Montreal
Canada
First Presbyterian Church
Gregson Springs
Curran
Bartender Devitt
Pine Tree Saloon
McGowan
S. Rowe
Horseshoers’ Union
Butte and Anaconda
Towler
Winterhalter
Opticians
Butte, Montana
Alexander Macaulay
South Main Street
Butte, Mont
Prof. Babcock
University of North Dakota At Work
Ketiecent
Valise Ss
townfield-Canty Carpet Co
California
Porto Rico
Tee
J. T
Union
Our Cigar, Wine and Liquor Department
Centennial Brewing Co
Isle
Sceptre
A. Booth
Peopile
Herman
Gales
North Carolina
W. 2. Tonkin Co
Park Street
Soc
Montana Cash Grocery Company Cor
Park and
Montana Sts. Butte
Calder Wall Paper Company
C. V. Franzman
Butte Optical Co. Manufacturing
S. W. Park St
Opposite
Montana Book Company
N. Main Street
Sporting Goods
W. i, Klein, Manageg
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