Butte Current Notes A Busy Local Update
Butte notes include rent pianos from Orton Bros and Montana Music Co, recent visitors and movers like Dr. Campbell and A. J. Walker, marriage licenses issued to Nahkla and Roikila, sports plans with Parochial Juniors, and local business moves such as the Silver Bow paint house relocation and Ike Heilbronner joining Newbro Drug. Cities mentioned include Helena, Dillon, Bozeman, Anaconda, Great Falls, and Butte with several residents traveling to Copperopolis, Gold Creek, and Salt Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki. A. Stiefel
Belgrade
Butte
W. W. McDowell
Copperopolis
Donald Campbell
Bozeman
L. R. Woodbury
Great Falls
G. A. Chevigny
Clark Building
R. B. Smith
Dillon
Stromberg- Mullins Co
Silver Bow
West Park Street
McIntyre
Quilty
Anaconda
Amelia Laurane
Nellie Sheehan
James H. Baldwin
A. J. Walker
E. Park Street
J. C. Metlen
Pr. Hanson
WFEF
Donovan
Ben Calkins
Otto Siegel
Big Timber
J. S. Hopkins
Forsyth
Miss Mae Proffit
Thomas Finn
Gold Creek
George M. Smith
Carnegie Library
Andrew I. Nahkla
Tilla Roikila
Woman's Home Companion
Corelli
Thelma
P. O
Yellowstone Park
Alfred Lucan Co
Harry Beimstroh
Mont
Ike Heilbronner
Newbro Drug Company Cigar and Confectionery Department
Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
Gregson Springs
Joseph Booth
South Idaho Street
Henry Vincent
Salt Lake
Thomas Olds
Mary Vincent
Walkerville
Thev
Granite
Melrose
Edward H. Harvey
Justice of ‘ Peace
Red ‘Mountain Township
Be Sure To Order Telephone Service Before Directory Issue
Consumers urged to place orders for telephone service ahead of the new directory release to ensure their listings are accurate and valuable. Authorities emphasize timely updates for optimal directory visibility.
Butte Anaconda & Pacific Tickets On Sale at Great Northern
Tickets for the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway are on sale to Anaconda and all stations between at the Great Northern ticket office on 41 North Main Street. Information on time cards and freight rates is cheerfully furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda
Socialist Campaign Opened By Mayor Chase In Butte
John C. Chase former mayor of Haverhill addressed a large audience of laboring men as the socialist campaign opened. A collection for Pennsylvania striking miners raised over 20 dollars and will be sent to beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
John C. Chase
Haverhill
Mass
Butte
P. J. Cooney
Chase
Pennsylvania
Miners’ Union
Jones
Mother” Jones
Growth of a local club and hints of winter plans
The group has expanded from 16 members last fall to 66 now and forms a dramatic society linked to jit. Members meet weekly and honor Mr. Dutton by naming the Captain Dutton club. Elaborate winter programs are being prepared. Local lodges in Helena include From' ertie Curtis with Mrs. Morris and Messrs Pierce Davis, G. Leonard lodge No 12 with James Dodd, William Russell, and Miss Florence Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dutton
Captain Dutton
Helena
Curtis Lodge
Morris
Pierce and Davis
G. Leonard Lodge
James Dodd
William ‘Russell
Florence Hicks
Olympian Games of 1904 to be backed by U S and states
The 1904 Olympian Games in Chicago will be supported by President Roosevelt and state governors. Officials say U S troops and sailors may participate. France plans army cadets and seeks 1908 games. Letters from 14 state executives including Wells of Utah and Orman of Colorado show official backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Roosevelt
France
Paris
Berlin
Theodore Roosevelt
Governors Wells
Utah
Orman
Colorado
Richards
Wyoming
Otero
New Mexico
Five Dead in Pulp Mill Disaster at Jessup and Moore
Five bodies recovered in the digesting room ruins of the Jessup and Moore Paper plant in Wilmington. The deceased include William Ruth E H Mousley Bernard Sweeney William Scott Joseph Henry and two men James Jester and George Durham died today leaving Joel Hutton still missing. Many injured workers are hospitalized but expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Jessup and Moore Paper Company
William Ruth
E. H. Mousley
Bernard Sweeney
Willam Scott
Joseph Henry
Joel Hutton
James Jester
George Durham
Captain Coogan Declared Insane on John Riley Quest
Captain Coogan, master of the steamer John Riley, is reported insane and a prisoner on his vessel in the Kobuck river, 200 miles from Kortze bue sound. Miner John Huff delivered the news to Nome, saying Coogan was seen in March tied in a chair aboard. The voyage began two years ago when Coogan rebuilt the John Riley from a wreck to search Kotzebue Sound and Roebuck for a native ledge rumor. His son's death last fall and harsh conditions ended his command and reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Coogan
John Riley
Kobuck River
Kortzebue Sound
John Huff
Nome
Huff
Alaska
St. Lawrence Island
Bering Sea
Kotzebue Sound
San Francisco
Sheriff Nabs Suspect in Swift Horse Theft Near Miles City
Sheriff Savage, responding to a Forsyth telegram, arrested a man described as a horse thief from the T. J. Thomas ranch known as the GO. WO on the Rosebud. Horses found with Bend ers ranch show evidence of hard use. The suspect, named Butler or R. A''ien, is held as other offenses are suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Miles City
Savage
Forsyth
T. J. Thomas
Rosebud
Benders Ranch
J. B. Kendrick
McDowell Ranch
Tongue River
Kendrick
Butler
Bender
Madam Renna’s readings at Stephens block in Butte
Madam Renna offers love, marriage, divorce readings to ease sorrow. Readings priced at $1 for six days. Circles scheduled Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays at 144 West Park Street Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madam Renna
Stephens Block
West Park Street
Butte
Our up to date barber shop, over en trance Clark building.
Charles Joyce runs a barber shop located in the Clark building. The notice describes an updated shop in a commercial space, with emphasis on modern styling and renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Building
Charles Joyce
Temples Leaders Cite Montana Good Templars Work In Walkerville
Templars of Walkerville heard W. C. Dutton lecturer and J. R. Faulds editor of the I O G T News discuss temperance activity across Montana. Dutton urged renewed membership and described progress in Stevensville Florence and Darby as Faulds promoted ongoing publication and a strong state network with 30 to 40 correspondents. Three delegates including Miss Carrie Thomas Essie Steiner and L S Hamilton will attend the Helena grand lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Dutton
Good Templars
Montana
J. R. Faulds
I. O. G. T. News
Stevensville
Walkerville
Butte
Lodges of
Captain Dutton
Florence and
Darby
Dutton
Grand Lodge
Helena
Boulder
Jefferson
Order
United States
Cuarrie Thomas
Essie Steiner
L. S. Hamilton
Boyaca Falls to revolutionists in Panama report
Washington dispatch from Vice Consul Ehrman confirms the report that the Boyaca has fallen into the hands of revolutionists in Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ehrman
Panama
State Department
Boyaca
Rain brings relief to crops across western India
Good rains have fallen in Western India saving crops and easing famine fear. Central provinces and Behar have also benefited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Western India
Central Provinces
Behar
Botha Arrives in Brussels to Warm Public Welcome
General and Mrs. Botha arrived in Brussels on August 21 and were greeted by a hearty reception from the populace as crowds gathered to welcome them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Botha
It Was Only a Christening in Shenandoah
At midnight in Morea Pennsylvania the use of troops was requested as foreigners fired shots and fear grew for non union workers. An investigation showed the Hungarians were celebrating a christening and the arrival of troops averted an attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Hayes
Pennsylvania
Morea
Gobin
Astor and Duchess Duel for Upper Thames Entertainments
William Waldorf Astor vies with the duchess of Marlborough in a social contest along the upper Thames. Astor lavishly entertains at Cliveden with coronation scale luxuries and a fleet of chartered steam launches, outshining the duchess whose efforts are eclipsed. The consensus says Astor spends about £100 per sovereign.
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Kansas City Journal
Upper Thames
William Waldorf Astor
Duchess of Marlborough
Mr. Astor
Cliveden
Thames
Carlton House
Crown Prince
Princess of
Astor
Funeral for Patrick Sharp Draws 6000 in Lansford
The Nesquehoning strike leader Patrick Sharp was shot dead Monday night. His funeral in Lansford attracted more than 6,000 mourners, including 1,000 women, marching to St Joseph's church and to the Catholic cemetery. The Miners union band led the procession and Sharp's floral tribute required 24 men to carry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansford
Patrick Sharp
Nesquehoning
St. Joseph's Church
Miner’s Union Band
Sharp
Miners Resume Work at Red Ash and Loup Creek
In Montgomery West Virginia on August 21 two to three hundred miners returned to work at Red Ash and Loup Creek. Twenty seven mines operate in the Kanawha and New River fields, the most since the strike began. Operators report assurances from union miners that many will resume by week’s end. New miners continue arriving from the East. No violence reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
W. Va
Red Ash
Loup Creek
Kanawha Ace
New River
Nicaragua denies execution of Dr. Russell Wilson
A state department dispatch from Minister Merry of Nicaragua dated August 6 states that Dr. Russell Wilson did not land at Bluefields with the Colombian revolutionary expedition aboard the gunboat Pinzon and that reports of his execution by Nicaragua’s court-martial were unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Merry
Nicaragua
State Department
Russell Wilson
Bluefields
Pinzon
France Plans Early Loan to Balance Budget
The Liberte reports strong authority that Finance Minister M. Rouvier intends to balance the budget by issuing a loan early and that a bill to authorize it will be laid before parliament in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
the Liberte
M. Rouvier
Keithsburg trap shooter mayor withdraws from congressional race
Springfield Aug 21 Mayor Thomas Marshall of Keithsburg a noted trap shooter withdrew from the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 4th district saying his business interests prevent a canvass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
Thomas Marshall
Keithsburg
Last horse car ends service in Berlin streets
Berlin notes the final horse car vanished today as the city abolishes horse drawn transit in favor of modern conveyances. The move marks the end of an era for local street transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Severe frosts hit Gallatin valley this week
Bozeman reports two severe frosts in the Gallatin valley this week. Overall minimal damage noted, mainly to gardens as growers assess impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallatin Valley
Standard
Bozeman
Life events of King Edward VII charted by Tuesdays
The London Lancet lists major milestones in King Edward VII's life occurring on Tuesdays. Born November 9, 1841, baptized January 25, 1842, married March 10, 1863, joined the privy council in 1863, contracted typhoid on November 21, 1871, recovered with a thanksgiving service February 27, 1872, ascended the throne January 22, 1901, standard at Marlborough House January 29, 1901, and optation for perityphlitis June 24, 1902. An exception notes a July 18, 1898 fracture of the left patella during a visit to Baron Rothschild at Weddesdon manor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Lancet
Edward VII
Privy Council
Marlborough House
Weddesdon Manor
Ferdinand de Rothschild
Dining in the Maiden Queen Era Revealed in Menu Fragments
The report recalls a grand dinner era with courses featuring Wheaton, fish such as lampreys stockfish and a sturgeon, accompanied by porpoise. The text hints at a substantial first and second course and a quaking pud prior to dessert, reflecting period table fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Gazette
Wheaton
Medieval Banquet Menu Described with Dishes and Drinks
The passage lists a multi course feast with items such as veal beef capons humble pie mutton marrow pasties Scotch collops wild fowl game and various puddings creams custards cheese tansy cake followed by ale beer wine sack and many meads some infused with as many as 24 herbs and scented with country perfum.
Latest Parasols Abroad Described By The New York Journal
The New York Journal reviews Paris and London parasols noting dainty chic designs with silk coverings in contrasting shades. Descriptions include silk and chiffon trim, black lace outlines, pink and white petal interiors, Maltese lace flounces, and white silk appliques with delicate silk embroidery.
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New York Journal
London
On the Piazza. Ethel Oh Mae Quandary and Proposal
In a witty exchange the speaker, torn between love and duty, seeks Mae’s counsel about a marriage proposal from Mr Roxe while a judge figures in. The dialogue hints at romance and social transgression in a bygone setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Mae
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Butte News
East Broadway
Butte Telephone
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
Montana Music Co
Sherman's
D. French
James Leydon
Vid Laughlin
Dave Britton
New York State
Leydon
Syracuse
Laughlin
Utica
Britton
Buffalo
First Gun
Chase OF
Pennsylvania Strikers — Couan
Sels Union of Laboring Men
Wil
Mington Stocumwr
John
Riley
Axminster
Hartford Axminster
Horse Chief
Templars OF
Wilton
Royal Wilton
Hain
Cro
W. W
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park
Galena Streets
West Virginia
Jersey
Crawford
Cakes Lee
Loe
Congress
Newbro Drug Co
North Main Street
King Edward
Boucher
Montana Book Co
Pipestone Springs
Wm. E. Casey
Hot Springs
Arkaneas
C. R. Burket
Prop
Pipestone Springs, Mont
Montana Undertaking CO
Lavell
Sullivan
Mgr
Park
Lutte
Bane
Butte, Mont
F. Aug. Heinze
A. B. Clements
Daly Bank and Trust CO
John D. Ryan
John R. Toole
Co. C. Swinborne
R. A. Kunkel
State Savings Bank
Main and Park
John A. Creighton
W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens
Europe
Omaha
G. W Stapleton
A. H. Barret
E. D. Leavitt
V. Kemper
M. Hodgens
J. O. Hodgens
First National Bank OF
Andrew J. Davis Fuer
James A. Talbott
E. B. Weirick
J. 8. Dutton
Chas. R. Leonard
Seas Fayette Harrington
Silver Bow National Bank
Butte City
Capital
Charles R. Leonard
F. Au Heinze
S. Marchesseau
A. Baimfirth
A. Louis
C. W. Newton
T. R. Hinds
John MacGinnis
Fayette Harrington
Augendre
Newbre Drug Co
Wah J. Lamb
Gaelena
Cincinnatio
Draggiete
Express
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