Butte Notes Roundup Highlights Local Trades and Visits
Butte notes list pianos from Orton Bros and Montana Music Co with Fred Orton and Dr. Bertha Mackel, visits by J G Bates and Edward Furniss, travel to Salt Lake, Yellowstone trips, and Great Northern through sleeping car. Local ads include mining machinery through Fred Rowlands and J T Carroll Lumber. Also mentions Acme Celery-Gin, Sherlock Holmes cigar, and Knights of Khorassan event plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Bertha Mackel
W. A. Kemp Fa
Billings
Joseph McDonald
Anaconda
Harvard
Havana
Nettie Campbell
Butte
William Tonkin
John Gamewell
Arizona
Stromberg- Mullins Co
Fred J. Rowlands
E. Broadway
Milton A. Hood
Hunter's Hot Springs
Hanson
Stromberg-Mullins
Irene Austin
EB. J. Rosen
Helena
Ladies’ Home Journal
Woman's Home Companion
P. O. News
West Park
Charles B. Travis
Postal Telegraph Company
Irene Hamann
Yellowstone Park
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
George H. Casey
Joe Wheeler
A.S. Robertson
Livingston
Dakota Street
John Pean
Chestnut
Chestnut Coal Company
Fergue F. Kelley
John Odeon
Montana
J. T. Carroll Lumber Company
Platinum Streets
Montana Liquor Co
Arthur Ayres
Butte Lodge
Knights of Khorassan
Great Falls
Knights
Gregson Springs
Inquest Fails to Clear Kimball Shooting Case
The Friday Park and Montana street affray left John C. Kimball wounded and rumors of his father in law’s involvement unresolved. Eyewitnesses conflicted on shots, with testimony suggesting self inflicted and other scenarios. inquest adjourned to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Kimball
Park
Montana
Sherman
Johnson
Yeehout
Mackel
Kimball
Watches Returned and Water Rights in Dispute
A suit seeks possession of 25 city lots at the Gallatin placer while another action challenges water rights on Blacktail Deer creek in a dispute between Colusa Parrot Mining Co and neighbors. The case also notes a watch and jewelry recovered from a man claimed as “Mike” at the Klondike saloon. Julia A. Swift sues Vernie A. Davis and William Beck over a deed and alleged misrepresentation. H A Sage files suit for 1500 dollars over ore shipped from Mountain Chief mine and Butte Hardware sues George H. Tong for 4026 dollars on a note from December 21 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Sullivan
Della Chagsee
Mike
Klondike Saloon
Centerville
W. McWhite
Butte Ice Company
Colusa-Parrot Mining Company
Blacktail Deer Creek
Colusa- Parrot Company
Edward Macrum
Robert Girson
Silver Bow
Bilacktall Deer Creeks
James R. Clark
Silver Bow Creek
Colusa-Parrot Company
Julia A. Swift
District Court
Vernie A. Davis
William Beck
Gallatin
Beck
Omey
8. W
H. A. Sage
Colorado Smelting and Mining Company
Mountain Chief
J. B. O'Neil
Butte Hardware Company
George H. Tong
Freight Wreck Stops Train Traffic Near Pontiac
Serious freight wreck at Pontiac detours southbound Chicago and Alton line. Ten oil cars, eight merchandise cars plus engines and tender piled on tracks after derailment. Property loss estimated at 50000 dollars. Two tramps aboard missing. crew unharmed. All trains halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Ill
Pontiac
Court complaints filed on horse stealing and assault charges
A complaint was filed yesterday in Judge Taylor's court at South Butte charging V. Baudin with larceny of a horse. The complaining witness is ranchman A. J. Robertson. In Judge Olson's court a warrant was sworn for John Meetz on assault in the third degree, with H. W. Brooks alleging a severe injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
South Butte
V. Baudin
A. J. Robertson
Olson
John Meetz
H. W. Brooks
Meetz
Outing Party From Anaconda Copper Mine Head
William Scallon of the Anaconda Copper Mining company hosted a Sunday out of town recreation that started Saturday and lasted until Tuesday. The group visited Hamilton and stayed at the Hotel Ravalli with guests including Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ryan, Mrs. Ruth Legegat, Miss Legeat, J. Benton Legeat, Miss Hebe Ashby, Mrs. Kirkpatrick and Miss Ruth Kirkpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scallon
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Hamilton
Seallon
Hotel Ravalli
J. B. Ryan
Ruth Leegegat
Legeat
J. Benton Legeat
Hebe Ashby
Kirkpatrick
Ruth Kirkpatrick
Freight Car Axle Breaks Narrowly Misses Major Wreck
A freight and passenger train descending a mountain grade near Butte narrowly avoided disaster when an axle failure caused a box car to tumble off an embankment. The entwined events left the passenger coach uninjured on the track while another box car and a second freight car plunged down the slope. Northern Pacific officials labeled it one of the luckiest accidents possible after a similar incident days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony
Butte
Parrot Pond
East Butte
Meaderville
Columbia Gardens
Northern Pacific
Grand Larceny Charged Over $40 Horse Dispute in Hutte
A. J. Robinson accuses Beaudin of stealing a $40 horse from the range and entangles three or four men in recent days. A young man riding the horse on Main Street was arrested but released after Griffith swore he bought the horse, with Beaudin providing a bill of sale from Beaudin. County attorney doubts Beaudin’s guilt, citing his standing and plausible explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Robinson
Robinson
Main Street
Hutte
Carl Griffith
Griffith
V. Beaudin
Feeley
Beaudin
Man in Jail After Match Loan Incident
Gosef Pohle left city jail recounting being approached by a tenderloiner who asked for a loan of matches. She allegedly fondled him and he fled, losing 40 dollars. He vowed vengeance if she is caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosef Pohle
Gosef
Informal card party honors Mrs Bruce Kirkman
Mrs J W Long and Mrs F P Hol brook hosted a casual evening of cards at Mrs Longs home in honor of Mrs Bruce Kirkman visiting sister-in-law Mrs Jack Noyes. Prizes were awarded and refreshments served to a group including Mesdames Kirkman Noyes Dixon Wilson Murray James Murray Freund Forbis Hamilton Shaw Hesler Cotter Harris Leggatt Kremer Twohy and Rockwood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Long
F. P. Holbrook
Mrs. Long
Bruce Kirkman
Jack Noyes
Mesdames Kirkman
W. W. Dixon
Hugh Wilson
T. J. Murray
James A. Murray
Freund
James Forpbis
Hamilton
Shaw
Hesler
Cotter
Lawrence Harris
A. C. Leggatt
Bruce Kremer
Twohy
Rockwood
Rocker Man Falls in Shaft But Escapes Serious Injury
Dave Daniels of Rocker fell down a one foot shaft yesterday while being hoisted to the surface. He tumbled to the bottom as the collar reached the shaft. His collar bone was severely injured and he suffered only scratches and additional bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Daniels
Rocker
Daniels
Wedding Invitations For Hughes Rodgers Union
Invitations are issued for the marriage of Miss Julia Isabelle Hughes and David W. Rodgers next Wednesday evening in Butte. The couple will wed at the home of the bride's mother Mrs M F B Hughes at 647 Utah Avenue with a reception from 8 30 to 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Julia Isabelle Hughes
C. 0. DP
David W. Rodgers
Butte & Boston Company
M. FB. Hughes
Utah Avenue
Remains of John Kimball At Sherman’s Undertaking Parlors
The remains of John Kimball lie at Sherman’s undertaking parlors and the funeral will be announced later.
William Lynn Dies. Funeral Plans Pending
William Lynn died yesterday and his remains are at Sherman's undertaking parlors. The funeral will be announced at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lynn
Sherman
Funeral plans for Kid Burns announced later
The remains of John Burns known as Kid Burns are at Sherman's undertaking parlors. The funeral will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burns
Kid” Burns
Sherman
Undertaking
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
The
Standard
Boat Broadway
Telephone
Butte Copper
Parrot
Jewelers
Mrs. Kimball
J. G. Hurd
Delta
Park and
T. C. Clements
Montana Cash
Chief
Reynolds
Dr. Murray
M. J. Bowden
South
Webb
Caprice Block
Lee
Arthur Casey
Montana Street
Mike Doe
Chicago & Alton
V. Neaudin
Taylor’s Court
Mr. Scallon
Alexander Magaulay
South Main Street
Butte, Mont
East
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
Mrs Kirkman
Olden
Nika
Pabst’s
Garner
Abricotine
Bote Marve
Brizard
Roger Creme de Menthe
Porto Rico
Marve
Roger
Key West
Vuelta Havana
Cone
Herman
J. T
Union
John ©. Kimball
Darby
W. R. Tonkin Co
Park Street
Perfection Brand
Java
Montana Cash Grocery Company Cor. Park and Montana Sts. Batte
Shancrew
el Roy
Peabody
Butte Brewing Company
Paris
France
Newbro Drug Co
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