Butte Notes Mention Pianos People and Travel
Butte Current notes list Orton Bros pianos and Montana Music Co dealers. Mentions include J G Bates and Dr Bertha Mackel. visits by state officials, travelers, and local business ads. A couple, Mark Leffler and May Bodin, wed in Virginia City en route to Yellowstone Park.
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Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Bertha Mackel
J. W. McKnight
Kalispell
F. C. Hall
Virginia City
M. R. Davis
Harvard
Nora Foley
Sherwood Wheaton
W. F. Scott
Helena
Butte
A. E. West
Stromberg- Mullins Co
T. RR. Carson
M. Philip
Great Faille
Donovan
Fred J
Baltimore Black
Fred Ferrell
Flathead Reservation
M. G. O'Malley
St Louis
W. Hudnall
H. W. Brown
R. A. Jaike
Thornton
T. W. Geary Willeave
Silver City
Idaho
Stromberg-Mullins Co
Frederick H. Drake
Federal Court
P. O
W. Park Street
H. F. Staph
Alhambra
R. L. Hartwell
T. P. Cochrane
The
Timekeepers
Boston & Montana
Great Falls
Ireland
Theodore Brantly
George R. Milburn
Salt Lake
J.T. Carroll Lumber Company
Arizona
Platinum Streets
Montana Liquor Co. B
Gregeson Springs
Gregson Springs
Mark Leffler
Divide
May Bodin
Yellowstone Park
John Eustice Fatally Killed in Jessie Incident
John Eustice died in the Jessie incident noted for failure to take precautions. The report details blame assigned to himself and highlights safety lapses leading to the fatal event.
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John Eustice
Jessie
Inquest Finds Eustice Killed by His Own Carelessness
A jury at Richards undertaking rooms found John Eustice died from his own carelessness after failing to warn the engineer or workers below before occupying a crosshead area in the Jessie mine. Witnesses testified about signals and cage movement that led to the fatal 200 foot fall.
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Richards
John Eustice
Jeasic
John Laughlin
Jessicie
John Swanson
Eustice
Therm
the Jessie
Matt Johnson
Jessie
Cape
Keustice
Robert Nickender
Euntice
Johnson
Swanson
John Humes
Nickender
Barry
Ustice
Uneventful Day in City Court Under Judge Boyle
City court sessions yesterday saw no major actions. Bert Hreeding of 119 Montana street faced a firearms charge with Mrs. Pierce Smith seeking withdrawal. John Young, involved in a Wiss house disturbance, was dismissed for lack of further trouble. Robert Smith, 18, accused by A J Robinson of horse stealing, details not completed in available text.
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Robert Smith
A. J. Robinson
Vagrancy and prostitution charges appear in county docket
In court, James Boyle was sent to the county jail for 30 days on vagrancy. Only four cases were heard. Disturbance charges against Pete Murphy Pat Murray and Charles Hanson were dismissed. Annie Larue was fined 10 dollars for being an inmate of a house of prostitution.
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Ing
James Boyle
Pete Murphy
Pat Murray
Charles Hanson
Annie Larue
Mayette Cox Weds Dr C V Norcross in Centerville
Last night at the bride’s mother home Mrs Elizabeth Cox of Centerville witnessed Miss Mayette Cox marry Dr C V Norcross. Rev W C Shippen performed the ceremony in the presence of family and a few intimate friends. The couple left for the National Park for their honeymoon and will reside in Butte upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Cox
Centerville
Mayette Cox
C. V. Norcross
W. C. Shippen
National Park
Butte
Captain Mannix Returns to the Philippines
Captain William F. Mannix U S A has visited his cousin Thomas F Hickey for two weeks and left for San Francisco to await orders for a return to the Philippines He is noted for his Spanish language skill and service in four campaigns including Havana Santiago Philippines and Tientsin where his war poetry was recorded at Washington As a 27 year old veteran he may join the educational department executive branch in the Philippines.
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William F. Mannix
Thomas F. Hickey
San Francisco
Philippines
Educational Department
Mannix
McKinley
Santiago
Gomez
Havana
Lawton
Pekin
Tientsin
War Office
Washington
Czar to Visit France. Lands Dunkirk After Rheims Review
Paris reports the czar of Russia will accept President Loubet's invitation to witness the Rheims maneuvers and review 150,000 troops at Rheims around Sept 19. He will land at Dunkirk after touring northern waters with Loubet, with the czarina joining him.
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Paris
Russia
Loubet
Rheims
Dunkirk
France
William
Germany
Dantzic
Tempe
Temps
Foreign Office
King Edward
Kiel
Berlin
Associated Press
Compiegne
Telegraph Line Reaches Copper Center on Yukon Route
The Alaska telegraph line from Valdes to Eagle City nears completion at Copper Center where a permanent office opens. The government trail reaches the Chestochina river mouth, 50 miles inland, with both lines likely ready for Eagle before winter. Copper Center becomes a military and mining hub with a military reservation and central trails.
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Valdes
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Eagle City
Yukon
Copper Center
Chestochina River
Eagle
Government
Millard
Glacier Trails
Copper Country
Chesna
Death of Captain F. E. Dixon on the Louise
A telegram from Eagle Day reports Captain F E Dixon master of the steamer Louise died at Circle on August 3 from heart disease. The Louise with four barges travels upriver slowly and is expected to arrive soon. He leaves a widow a daughter and a son in Oakland California. He previously served with the Diamond Jo company on the Mississippi between Keokuk and St Louis.
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Dawson
Seattle
Wash
Eagle Today
FE. D. Dixon
Louise
Circle
Dixon
Oakland
Cal
Diamond Joe Company
Mississippi River
Koekuk
St. Louis
Capitol fresco bids reviewed by decoration commission
The capitol building commission in Helena examined seven bids for interior frescoing and decoration. Each bidder presented designs and drawings and the board did not reach a conclusion.
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Helena
Capitol Building Commission
Capitol
Institute Opens Sept 3 in East County School Year
The school board elected janitors for several houses and added substitute teachers. The county institute begins Sept 3 marking the start of the new term with construction progress reported on the new and enlarged schools.
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County Institute
Greeley
Cobban Addition
Washington
William Tranter
Alice Westgate
Grant
William Beebe
Tillie Noble
Webster
Jonas McDonald
Gabriella Marrello
Jefferson
Jackson
Fannie Olds
Grant Annex
B. Moats
Madison
Mary Harrington
Franklin
Margaret Davies
Adams
Margaret Murphy
Blaine
Kate Murphy
C. Monroe
Alex Rheine
Garfield
Lincoln
Garfield and
Johanna Farrell
Margaret Mek. Porter
Emma Mallory
Mary Sullivan
M. C. McGinniss
Jessie BE. Williama
Sadie M. Lynch
Giard
Suit Filed Over Ripple Claim Ore In Helena District
H L Stelle and Dan McKinnon of Neihart sue the Helena smelter for 10000 alleging it took three cars of Ripple claim ore from leasers including J C Barker J T Armington and T E Collings and sent it to the Helena smelter after warning the smelter the ore was claimed. The Ripple mine near Neihart has yielded rich ore up to 1300 ounces silver and 14 dollars gold per ton and was recently developed after years idle. Attorney A C Gormley represents the plaintiffs.
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Standard
Great Falls
H. L. Stelle
Dan McKinnon
Neihart
Helena Smelter
J. ©. E. Harker
J. T. Armington
T. E. Collings
Ripple
Nethart
Benton
J. C. K. Barker
T. E. Collina
Helena
A. C. Gormley
Hinds Wins Great Falls Sixth Street Sewer Contract
Special Dispatch reports Thomas R. Hinds of Butte secured the contract for the Great Falls Sixth Street lateral sewer. His bid of 10,370.00 topped rivals including James Ryan 11,284.20 and Gust Lund 11,925.45, with other bids ranging up to 12,497.16.
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Blancard
Great Falls
Thomas R. Hinds
Butte
Great Falls Sixth Street
James Ryan
Mr. Hinds
H. R. King
T. R. Hinds
Gust Lund
Dan McKay
Peter Open
Argentine Chile Armament Pact Keeps Peace, Alcorta Says
In Buenos Ayres Aug 2 Argentine foreign minister Amancio Alcorta announced a moral compromise between Argentina and Chile not to increase their armaments by two rifles. He linked the accord to a government confidence resolution for the pan American congress in Mexico City and said peace with Chile was assured. He added relations with other powers remained excellent.
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Buenos Ayres
Amancio Alcorta
Mexico
Chile
Gillespie Gunfire Fire in San Francisco Quarrel
George D Gillespie well known populist politician shot and killed William F Griffin a plumber apprentice tonight in a lodging house Griffin and his wife were quarrelling Gillespie entered to pacify then Griffin allegedly reached for a knife and Gillespie fired his pistol Griffin died from the shot at the lodging house in San Francisco August 20.
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San Francisco
George D. Gillespie
Willam F. Griffin
Griffin
Gillespie
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Alf Wilder
Mre. Caldwell
Grayson County
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Dexter
Captain Dixon
BANKS
Lee Mantle
Chas. Schatzlein
Frank W. Haskins
A. B. Clements
Charles R. Leonard
F. Aug. Heinee
Henry Mueller
James H. Montesth
Institute
John Jones
Mary E. Mur
Brussels
Wilton
Axminster
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
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Ralston
Wolverine
Waukesha
Gie
Ane
Atlas
Tke
Bass
Hinds Geis
Butte Man
Union Label
W. R. Tonkin Co
al E. Park Street
Montana Cash Grocery
Company Cor. Park and Montana Sts
OF Butte
W. W. Dixon
John D. Ryan
C. Bwinborne
R. A. Kunkel
O. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
V. P. Payette Harrington
Whire
Silver Bow National Bank
Mont
United States
Europe
Warran
First National Bank
Andrew J. Davis
James A. Talbott
E. B. Welrick
George Stevenson
State Savings Bank
Main and
Park
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Jona A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
Hodgens
Ollee
Creighton
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