Street Car Plans Move Forward for Walkerville
A special council meeting approved proceeding with a street car line and rail laying on a wide roadbed, with a survey to confirm Third street as route over Fourth. Engineer Blackford began the permanent survey amid unresolved route details.
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Walkerville
Gillie
Butte & Boston Mining Company
Butte & Boston
Lexington Company
Lexington
Third Street
Lewis
Messrs Broughton
Brown
Fourth Street
Kengineer Blackford
Reduced Kates via Northern Pacific to Chicago and return
Travel deals listed for Butte to Detroit and return at 60.75 and Butte to Chicago at 51.50. Dates of sale August 2. For full particulars call or write W. H. Merriman General Agent Northern Pacific Railway at Park and Main Streets, Butte, Montana.
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Butte
Chicago
Detroit
W. HO
Caravan Leaves Butte for Wonderland With Arms and Captain
Word spreads that a caravan departs Butte for Wonderland carrying two wagons, 5000 rounds of various ammunition, smokeless powder, glass capsules, bullets, and a cook. Led by Captain T J Bennetts, with aide T W Noyes and firearm expert James Ivy, the group includes Mrs Spareo.
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Yellowstone Park
Butte
Wonderland
T J. Bennetts
T W Noyes
James Ivy
Mrs. Spareo
Local figures join trip amid party plans and hotel visits
Gilbert Ben nets and Frank Villard travel with T. J. approval to a six week overland journey. Centerville friends vow to support them if they never return. Dan Tewey clarifies he is not a gubernatorial candidate while hosting guests at the Southern Hotel. New wall papers at Schatarlein's Paint Company also noted.
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Gilbert Bennetts
T. J
Frank Villard
Centerville
Schatarlein’s Paint Company
Dan Tewey
Makure 12
THINKS HE IS CHRIST John Dwyer of Walkerville
John Dwyer of Walkerville is described as entering a new phase of lunacy by local observers. The report notes community concern and calls for understanding of his mental state and behavior.
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John Dwyer
Walkerville
Is John Dwyer Christ in New Book Affair
The long notorious Butte figure John Dwyer, once jailed for obscene mail matter, now in Oakland writes a book asserting he is Jesus Christ. The Virginia City newspaper quotes excerpts mocking his claims and accuses local lunacy commissioners of neglecting their duty as Dwyer supposedly resides in Oakland.
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Dwyer
Jesus Christ
Virginia City
Nev
John Dwyer
Chick
Butte
New York City
Garcia
Cuba
J. Dwyer
George Francis Train
Prince of Wales
John
Oakland
Queen Marguerite Havana cigar
The Standard promotes its coverage and subscription as the best way to stay informed on world happenings. The brief note highlights the newspaper’s promise to print all the news and maintain contact with readers.
Libertory state convention called for Helena Montana
Butte Montana August 20 1900 labor party state convention to nominate electors and state officers meeting in Helena September 19 1900. Delegates allocated by county based on organized labor strength with 318 total. Also lists travel sale details and ticket office information for the event.
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Butte
Mont
Helena
Montana
Congress
Supreme Court
Heaverhead
Broadwater
Carbon
Cascade
Chateau
Carter
Dawson
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Plathead
Granite
Jefferson
Lewis and Clarke
Madison
Meagher
Missoula
Park
Ravalli
Silver Bow
Sweet Grass
Teton
Valley
Yellowstone
Labor Party
Daniel M Donald
John &. Wymay
Local Fire Insurance Agents to Attend Milwaukee Meeting
Montana delegates from the newly formed Montana association of Local Fire Insurance Agents will attend the fifth annual gathering of the National Association in Milwaukee starting August 30 for three days. Officials include F W Peckover Anaconda J T O Brien Butte and H J Skinner Great Falls with O Brien treasurer. The program features key addresses by city and industry leaders and sessions on organization legislation and resolutions.
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The
National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents
F. W. Peckover
Anaconda
J. Toy Brien
Butte
H. J. Skinner
Great Falls
Milwaukee
Montana Association of
National Association
Montana Association
O' Brien
Montana
Chicago
Breweries
Davidson Theater
Davids. Rose
Thomas H. Geer
Cleveland
C. H. Woolworth
Frank F. Holmes
A. T H. Robinson
Louisville
Merwin Jackson
Toledo
Itepart
J. N. Pinkham
Portland
Mayer Cohen
Washington, D. C
George P. Sheldon
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Ohetton
Crosby
Fsq
New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company
John BB. Castleman
Southern Department Royal Insurance Company
Otto F Greely
Firenderwriters’ Association of the Northwest
Adress
Henry H Putnam
Journal of Insurance Economics
Call of States
Shamrock Copper Mining Assay Shows Copper Strength
The Shamrock Copper Mining reports a latest assay of 12 percent copper, 40 ounces silver, and 40 cents gold. Shares are 10 cents with office at 22 FE Broadway.
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The
Shamrock Copper Mining
Broadway
PATSY BOLLIVAR AGAIN IN police court drama
In yesterday's police court session Dollie Clay faced a charge of an inmate of a house of ill fame and alleged theft of $73 from A. K. Millington after a night out. The judge urged cautious testimony and discharged Dollie, while Jimmy Hope paid a $5 fine for drunkenness and Robbie Gaylor pleaded guilty to his case as proceedings continued.
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Jack Pollard
Patsy Bollivar
Footlights of Justice
Carney
Patsy
Mamie Smith
Nellie Thornton
William Howard
Little Terrace
Martin Smith
John O'fennell
Main Street
Park
Badlands
Miller Reilly
Sullivan
East Galena Street
Butte
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Dollie Clay
Dollie
A. Ki. Millington
Millington
Jimmy Hope
Boyle
Jimmy
Robbie Gaylor
Political parties invited to use Sutton's theater gratis
All political parties in Butte may hold caucuses and primaries free of charge at Sutton's New Theater from now until September 22. Manager Dick P. Sutton welcomes all parties, with no malice toward any.
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Butte
Sutton
Lou
City business block bought for 20000 with 2 percent return
A brick steam heated modern business block in the heart of the city is offered for 20000 dollars. It is expected to yield about two percent annually. Terms and particulars may be obtained free of charge.
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Commla Ta
Marriage License Issued to John Downs and Annie Kinney
Special Dispatch reports from Denver that John Downs and Annie Kinney, both of Butte Montana, were issued a marriage license today. The piece then shifts to an unrelated feature about a dog charmer known as Dick, detailing his claimed ability to “charm” dogs and his claimed workshop behind Tembe prison where transformed hounded animals are sold.
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The
Standard
Denver
John Downs
Annie Kinney
Butte, Mont
New York Journal
Dog Charmer
Dick the Dog Chrmer
Jack Donahue
Jack the Doe
Bim Street
Bim
Lombard Streets
Tembe
Cheap excursions to Chicago and Detroit by Great Northern
Tickets on sale August 23 and 24 at the city ticket office 41 North Main Street. Fares include Chicago and return 51.50 and Detroit and return 60.75. Inquiries to J. E. Dawson general agent and W. C. M'Bride G. A. at 47 East Broadway and 41 North Main Street.
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Butte
Boulder
Basin
Alhambra
North Main Street
J. E. Dawson
Chicago
Detroit
East Broadway
W.c. M' Bride
G. A
Great Northern Railway
City
Exhibbutte
Anaconda
Newhro Drug Company
Anaconda Smith Drug Company
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Butte New
Nick Tayior
Ed Long
Wolfe Tones
Jere Lynch
George
Archie McIntyre
Vipond
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Kates
Simon Bank Jeweler
N. Main St
Christ
Queen Marguerite
Havana
Labor Party State Convention
Tereat Northern Railway
Sons of St. George
Silver Baw County
Newill
W. P
Peter Toy
Gust Larsen
Lottle Ek
Johnsen
Newt Colorado Street
John Hosking
Trinity M. EF. Church
Salt Lake Ety
Byte
Reilly
Pollard
Millngeton
Geat Falls
Conroy & Morley
E. Broadway
Downs Kinney
Rio Grande
Salt Lake
Point Lace
Brussels
Battenburg
Utica
Courtney’s Cash
Fairbank
Jams
Kentis
Anagonda
Earth
PaMel
Lockhart
DR. . A. Ironside
Curtis Hioek
West Park Street
Drs. Some & Freund Hospital
Teeple
Ambulance Butte, Mont
Bacs
A. Augendre
Paris
Newbro Drug Co
Botte
Nia
Hamburg
Germany
W. Park St
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