City fights sidewalk on Smokehouse shaft lot in Butte
Ground owners who were not consulted seek share as a restraining order battles the city over a cement sidewalk along the Smokehouse shaft lot opposite the Finlen hotel. A Tivoli Brewing partition suit continues with conflicting claims on improvements and compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Tarbett
T. M. Hodgens
Lulu F. Largey
Smokehouse Lode
Smokehouse Mining Company
Wyoming Street
Finlen Hotel
City of
Butte
Bickenbach
Tivoli Brewing Company
Mce_iatton
Belchers
Tivoli Company
Kirk & Clinton
Fast Track Opens Grand Circuit Meet at Readville
Readville Mass August 22 The Grand Circuit opener shows favorable weather and a fast track. Deferee wins the Blue Hill purse in straight heats for the 2 30 class trotting with 2 101 2 09% times. Noma captures the Foals of 1903 Futurity in two heats with 2 19 and 2 20% times. Ethels Pride takes the Ponkapoag purse 2 071 2 07% and 2 10% with Glenwood M winning the first heat in 2 08%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readville
Mass
Blue Hill
Deferee
Deleree
Noma
Ethel’s Pride
Glenwood M
National tennis tourney opens with decisive first round
Newport R I August 22 The twenty sixth annual National association tennis tournament began with all first round singles decided and an East West doubles match won by the East. F B Alexander and H H Hackett defeated Kreigh Collins and H P Wardner in straight sets 6-4 6-4 6-4. The East pair will face Ward and Wright in the challenge round tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
National Association
F. B. Alexander
H. H. Hackett
Kreigh Collins
H. P. Wardner
Ward
Wright
Maud Fealy Burr McIntosh Prize Picture Free
J F Lynch of Silver Bow Brewery promotes a Burr McIntosh prize portrait of Maud Fealy free with each Montana Music Company sheet music purchase at 119 North Main Street. Also claims Santa Ana cured rheumatism in two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
J. F. Lynch
Silver Bow Brewery
Maud Fealy
Montana Music Company
North Main Street
Butte Burying Dead From Late Disaster
Butte continues burying victims of Sunday's disaster as eight funerals take place. Vera Naughton and Joseph Ryan funerals held with heavy floral tributes. Maggie Harrington funeral set for this morning with aldermen invited. Many injured are reported improving. hospitals note most are out of immediate danger. William Francis recalls witnessing his wife’s entrapment and calls for force to rescue his daughter from the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Vera Naughton
Highland Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Ryan
Great Northern
Watertown
Wis
Maggie Harrington
MacGinniss
Southern Cafe
Patrick Harrington
St. Mary's Church
Mary Keefe
St. Mary’s Church
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Josephine Jacobs
Sadie Smith
Gussie Hoff
Alfred Jackson
Joseph Cairns
William Francis
Sadie
Pera
Mr. Francis
Wales
McCullough Faces Second Degree Assault Charge
A complaint filed in the county attorney's office accuses Pat McCullough of second degree assault against Wesley Warren son of Police Judge Warren. The incident occurred near the city hall when McCullough, believing Warren linked to police, struck him with brass knuckles as he encountered him in an alley after a saloon brawl on East Park Street. Captain McGrath of the Southern cafe arrested him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McCullough
Wesley Warren
Warren
McCullough
East Park Street
Acros
McGrath
Tim Mulvehill Faces Larceny Charge In City Jail
Tim Mulvehill, a known figure in police circles, is jailed on petty larceny charges after allegedly stealing carpentry tools from a worker on the California project. He reportedly refused to return the tools, complicating his case. Police officer McGilvray made the arrest. Also note: the funeral for Mabel O Delonals is set for Wednesday at 2 PM from 2 Bryan Avenue with service at St Patrick's Church and burial in the Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Mulvehill
Mulvehill
New
California
McGilvray
Mabel O. Delonals
Bryan Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
Catholc
Corbett Estate Finances Highlight Clark Case Involving Heir
The executrix of Frank E. Corbett's estate reported final administration with total disbursements of 7375.45 on receipts of 8535.45 and a family allowance balance. Disallowed Clark family claims were partly compromised, while other claims remained unsettled including a 12500 claim against F A Heinze and a 7500 claim against Montana Ore Purchasing. A separate court drama follows Jadwin's wheat speculation and domestic tensions with performances noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Corbett
W. A. Clark
District Court
Charles W. Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Clark
Corbett
Executrix
F. A. Heinze
Michael Devitt
Montana
A. P. Heinze
Broadway Opens With The Pit At Butte
Wilton Lackaye stars in the Chan ning Pollock dramatization of The Pit at the Broadway theater in Butte. The-season opener drew a full house and a society audience as Lackaye’s Curtis Jadwin, the wheat speculator, delivered a career defining performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Lackaye
Butte
Channing Pollock
Curtis Jadwin
Chicago
Lackaye
Mr. Lackaye
Seibel Bros. Circus Opens in Butte for Three Days
Seibel Bros. bring a new tented dog and pony circus to Butte for a three day run. The third annual tour promotes a fresh show with new acts said to surpass other local exhibitions. About 150 animal actors perform in a nontraditional program, arriving by special train and presenting afternoon and evening performances on Jackson and Porphyry streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seibel Bros
Butte
Jackson
Porphyry
Butte Briefs Update From Local Visitors
Jere Sullivan of Fort Benton is in the city. George P. Lossel arrived from Dewey yesterday. Swan T. Hogewell returned from Oregon. Charles Smithers came from Kalispell. Mrs A Dugdale of Great Falls visiting friends. Mrs E S Wells home from Salt Lake. Mrs C Nelson and son Harry visiting in Butte. Timothy E Collins of Helena, state examiner, is at the Finlen. A W Davitt back from five weeks on the coast. John G Baker and wife with H B Nisbett of Sheridan in town. Miss E Lynch headed to the Belmont for a month. B A Foster and wife and Alexander Hail and wife set for Portland. Mrs George C Crangle and Mrs W I Peast of Mammoth in town. Mrs Sarah Claus returns to Clinton Iowa after visiting Butte. Mollie Jackson returns from Pacific coast vacation. W R McFadden and wife of Pony also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere Sullivan
Fort Benton
George P. Lossel
Dewey
Swan T. Hogewell
Oregon
Charles Smithers
Kalispell
A. Dugdale
Great Falls
Butte
E. S. Wells
Salt Lake
C. Nelson
Harry
Timothy E. Collins
Helena
State Examiner
Finlen
A. W. Davitt
John G. Baker
H. B. Nisbett
Sheridan
E. Lynch
Butter Root Valley
B. A. Foster
Alexander Hail
Portland
George C. Crangle
W. I. Peast
Mammoth
Sarah Claus
Clinton
Iowa
Mollie Jackson
Pacific Coast
W. R. McFadden
Pony
Visitors and arrivals report from multiple Montana towns
The list records recent movements including Harry McFadden and companions visiting Butte, Mieses Louise Jacobson and Anna Holcberg heading to Sweden, Helena arrivals John W. Pace S A Hahn Mose Morris and A E Kramer and wife, Mrs Archie Gray and daughter from Great Falls, and Mrs M J Beaumont M Trask and Mrs McMullin attending an A O U W meeting in Deer Lodge with Judge McClernan. Adele M Parden of Helena attends Elks carnival maid of honor event in Anaconda and visits Mrs L A Walker at the Finlen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McFadden
Madison Canyon
Butte
Mieses Louise Jacobson
Anna Holcberg
Sweden
Helena
John W. Pace
S. A. Hahn
Mose Morris
A. E. Kramer
Archie Gray
Great Falls
M. J. Beaumont
M. Trask
McMullin
Deer Lodge
Judge McClernan
Adele M. Parden
Anaconda
L. A. Walker
The
Finlen
Funeral notices for Ole Anger and Mrs Sadie Smith
The funeral for Ole Anger will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from his sister Mrs. Peter Bergman's residence at 309 North Alaska Street, with Rev. Peterson officiating. Mrs. Sadie Smith's funeral is today at 3 PM from A. M. E. Church, with Rev. McIntyre conducting the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Anger
Peter Bergman
North
Alaska Street
Peterson
Sadie Smith
A. M. RE
McIntyre
Picnic at Lake Wilder by Butte churches
Sunday schools from First Presbyterian and First Baptist in Butte held a large picnic at Lake Wilder. Children, parents, and teachers traveled by Great Northern train in the morning and returned in the evening. All reported an excellent day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
First Baptist Churches
Butte
Lake Wilder
Great Northern
New Grocery Building Ground Broken in City
Ground was broken yesterday for a three story brick wholesale grocery house at Iron and Wyoming streets. The project costs $30,000 and will be ready for occupancy in November. James S. Casey will be manager of the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron and
Wyoming Streets
James 8S
Casey
Have you tried it We mean the celebrated Schlitz Atlas
A promotion notes the Schlitz Atlas beer sold exclusively at The Corner and asks readers if they have tried it. The brief cites the exclusive outlet and the product name in a promotional tone.
Arid Lands Topics Divide Irrigation Congress
In Portland Oregon the irrigation congress debated arid lands with officials of the reclamation service clashing over the current law. A resolution by W E Smythe of California on foreign immigration drew opposition from Judge J E Baker and the committee left the issue in temporary status. The committee also opposed amending the reclamation law to favor large landholders, effectively ending that effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Irrigation Congress
Reclamation Service
Resolutions Committee
Congress
W. E. Smythe
California
J. E. Baker
Demonstration Farms Proposed Near Montana Irrigation Projects
Government officials discuss establishing demonstration farms in Montana to show irrigation best practices. C A Scofield of the Bureau of Plant Industry meets with the Montana Experiment Station director to locate two farms in the state for Reclamation projects Buford Glendive Huntley Flat and possibly Milk River valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Bozeman
C. A. Scofield
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Scofield
Congress
Buford-Glendive
Huntley Flat
Milk River Valley
Two More Rural Routes to Start from Billings
Petitions in circulation seek two additional rural mail delivery routes from Billings Montana. The first Billings route four years ago spurred settlement in the Yellowstone valley and now two more routes will supply the Billings Beach country. An exam for rural route carrier positions will be held September 16 by the local civil service board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Billings
Montana
Yellowstone Valley
Civil Service Board
Billings Labor Day Celebration Planned by Unions
Billings unions plan a grand Labor Day event on Monday September to unite city workers and coordinate a parade. The county central organization will ask merchants to close for a few hours to allow employee participation in the observance. The full program is not yet prepared. Schlitz Atlas brew at The Gorneé.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Billings
County Central
Cit
Ness
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Tivoli
Emma Jackson
Raleigh Jackson
Little Success
Brewery Company
Howie & Botke
Restaurant Men
Morgan & Klockmann
Scott Young
John L. Osborne
Fred Lowse
W. W. Wishon
Miles Finlen
Wishon
Minnie Healey
Grand Circuit
Symons
Coats
America
Dresden
Alice
Richelieu
Hamburg
Cateu Wee
Devel
Francis
Bloudyn Francie
M’cullough
Police
Tetalands
Attor
Neys
Heinze
Jadwin
Jane Baker
Broadway
Norris
Pony and Dog Show
Butte Briefs
Schlitz Atlas Brew
Gornée
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