Butte Notes Highlight Local Business And People
Silver 61 percent rent pianos from Orton Bros and J G Bates tuner at Montana Music Co. Dr A C Dogge returns from Missoula. Mrs Bates moves to Argyle. W E Derrell relocates to Butte. J M Froehlich offers half price fur storage. Dr Hanson offers X ray exams. Mrs Toomey dies at 101 Missoula Ave. Northern Pacific and Great Northern run passenger trains through Butte to Minneapolis and St Paul. McCarthy visits city. Ladies Home Journal at newsstand. Box cigars offer and Hungarian blackberry juice promotion. Federal officials Sproule and Depue in town. Cascade saloonkeepers organize. Butte Anaconda & Pacific offers Sunday round trips. Gregson Springs praised for baths and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Crystal Springs
A. C. Dogge
Missoula
A. (. Bates
Argyle
W. E. Derrell
Great Falls
Butte
J. M. Froehlich
W. Edwy
Hanson
Sherman
John Toomey
Missoula Avenue
Charles W. Clark
Adah Roberts
Helena
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Louis P. McCarthy
The
San Francisco
Ladies’ Home Journal
P. O
Heilbronner
Montana Liquor Company
George W. Sproule
W. B. Depue
United States
Department of Justice
Association of Cascade County
United Association of Montana
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Gregson Springs
Anaconda
Mountain View Park
Canal Survey Eyes Madison River Water Plan
A United States Geological Survey team has quietly surveyed a potential canal from the Madison River to the Prickly Pear valley to supply water. They will report the construction cost and may propose storage reservoirs along the route to aid ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
United States Geological Survey
Madison River
Prickly Pear Valley
Leena
Lands Deeded to Montana State for Normal and Reform Schools
Montana received Washington approved lists of lands deeded to the state totaling over 35 000 acres. About 20 641 acres in Cascade Chateau and Teton counties are assigned to the State Normal school fund, while 15 21 acres in Cascade and Meagher are credited to the reform school. The grazed lands, leased by the state, were chosen two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Washington
Cascade
Chateau
Teton Counties
State Normal School Fund
Meagher
Reform School
Best value piano or organ at Orton Bros in Butte
Call Orton Bros at 219 N. Main Street Butte for the best value in pianos and organs. The ad emphasizes bargains and direct sales from a local store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Butte Excursion Train Wreck Ends With Miraculous Survival
An Oregon Short Line excursion train carrying picnickers and fishermen from Butte derailed 17 miles south of the city. The forward coach toppled, but a lucky split spared serious injuries as engineer Carson and fireman kept the engine on track during the derailment. Passengers and officials were rescued, with several hurt but none fatally. The incident closed after a three hour recovery run to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Oregon
Madge Manning
Maggie Smith
Ed Wilkinson
Thomas Curtis
Silver Bow County
W. D. Clark
Board of County Commissioners
A. W. Johnson
Smith Mikel
Feeley
Carson
Dillon
Stories of the Wreck on the Montana Line
Conductor C B Van Housen describes two wrecks near Divide Montana as a southbound train to Dillon and a northbound train on the same switch collided. Passengers and crew, including B Worthington Ed Wilk inson and J A Cannon, recount narrow escapes and the role of heavy couplings and absent platforms in preventing worse injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. van Housen
Dillon
Divide
Butte
Hfe
Ride to the Wreck Reports Drawn Out Night Flight to Scene
A hospital train carries three doctors and a reporter toward a wreck site near Silver Bow Junction after a midnight crash. Rumor places casualties at about 30 with eight doctors at the scene. Survivors prepare for camping as the relief train arrives and passengers recount losses and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNevin
Silver Bow Junction
Adam
Butte
Train Derailment Injures Passengers After Ditch Landing
Eyewitnesses describe a derailment near Dill on where the car tipped on its side and halted in a ditch. passengers shouted and escaped amid screams while doctors reported head wounds mostly on the left side with improving condition after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Worthington
Dillon
Trotting and pacing races highlight Des Moines fair
At Des Moines Aug 27 a crowd of 2500 watched state fair racing. Trotting 2 20 class paid 600 dollars with Free Silver sweeping three heats and a best time 2 21% while Sen Sen and others started. Pacing 2 26 class for 400 dollars saw Pine Lookout win three heats and Nina Russell win one, with best time 2 28%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Towa
S. Sen Sen
Senator W
Albino
Calino
Myrtle B
Garnetta
Pine Lookout
Nina Russell
Leota M
Vaneil Miram
March
Lady Proctor
Yearling Auction At Sheepshead Bay Reports Prices
At Sheepshead Bay auction a group of yearlings sold to various owners led by Faraday offspring and Top Gallant progeny with prices ranging from 50 to 4300 dollars. In Narragansett Park time trials continued despite heat as 2:14 and 2:20 class trotting heats produced several winners and completed heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sheepshead
Faraday-Altivola
J. A. Cahn
Faraday-Altha Blue
W. Barrick
Top Gallant-Fagina
J. E. Madden
The
Reaper
Keepsake
Pirate of Penzance
Top Gallant
Glene
W. P. Hugh
P. J. Dwyer
Trabata
D. Higgins
J. Rodgers
Bec
M. McDonald
Providence
R. I
Narragansett Park
Orina
Lissa Bee
All Right
Mazette
Paul Revere
Early Bird, Jr
Happy Jim
Nell Gwynne
Alice Barnes
Nigger Jack
Alice O
Lassoo
Minuet
Panter
Blonde
Alkalone
Gracie
King Warlock
Lamp Girl
Horse Race Results at Sheepshead Bay and Chicago
At Sheepshead Bay the six race card saw Killi shbandra first in six furlongs and Dissenter victorious in one mile, with King Life, Vulcain, J'rima II, Motley, and Andronicus also winning. Chicago results include Danger Line, Hindoonet, Sad Sam, Tut Hill, Hansenord, and Sauber taking their respective races along cloudy, slow tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Armand
Eva Moe
J. H W. Barnes
Terraline
al Leone
Elder
Meddlesome
Early Bird
Two Annies
Thrive
Alice Turner
Triaditga
Tom Collins
the Geeser
Hi Wollar
Birdie Stone
Margaret F
the Thrush
New York
Sheepshead Bay
Killishbandra
Sanders
Kinnikinnick
selling—Dissenter
Dolly Weithoff
Fonso Lee
King Life
Tom Kenney
Janice
Vulcain
Knight of Rhodes
Hesper
J’rima
Farmer Bennett
Minion
Motley
Andronicus
Decanter
Chicago
Danger Line
Hurry
Matin
Hindoonet
Emigre
Goal Runner
Sad Sam
Silurian
Dandy Jim
Tuthill
Prairie Dog
Searjet Lily
Hansenord
Papa Jdarry
Pirate J
selling—Sauber
Josephine B
Hub Prather
Doctors Convene in Lindsay Court for Rocky Mountain Meet
Colorado delegation arrives in a special car as about 75 to 100 delegates from Utah Idaho and Montana gather for the Rocky Mountain Interstate Medical meeting in Judge Lindsay's court room at 10 this morning Dr C K Cole of Helena will preside and the group plans a Columbia gardens ride lunch and a banquet at McDermott tonight Citizens are urged to stay well as doctors expect to be occupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Rocky Mountain Interstate Medical Association
Lindsay
Department of the District Court
Denver
Colorado
Utah
National League Game Between Chicago and St Louis
Chicago and St Louis met in a high hitting game with most hits in the air. The line score shows both teams struggling for base hits and errors, with Manatee Dexter and Robinson among the pitchers. Umpire Emslie presided as Dexter and Meneffee shared duties on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Brore
One-Sided Brooklyn New York Baseball Game Postponed
A late season baseball game between Brooklyn and New York was postponed from a previous series. The day’s attendance was 10, with a lopsided score noted and players including Mercr Taylor and Bower man Kennedy McGuire listed among others. Umpire O Day officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
R. HL
New York
Aeessive Celssece
Mercr. Taylor
Bowerman
Kennedy
McGuire
Standard prints all the news all the time subscription pitch
An advertising note touts the Standard newspaper as the constant source for world happenings. It urges readers to subscribe and stay in touch with current events through the paper.
Baseball scores and postponement due to darkness
In Cleveland Chicago shut out 2 0. Detroit Milwaukee 4 1. Buffalo Kansas City 3. Indianapolis Minneapolis 0 0. Game ended after darkness halted play in the top of the ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Milwaukee
Buffalo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Coroner Verdict On Childs Death At Mine Line
The coroner and jury ruled that little Johnnie Hurley died while attempting to board a moving B A P train Sunday. The boy acted against protests of the road’s men and the company bears no blame for the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Johnnie Hurley
Soe
Funeral for John Hurley Held Today at 2
The funeral for 12 year old John Hurley will take place today at 2 o clock from 922 Railroad street. A 25 dollar reward is offered for proof that E F Mayer at 40 West Park does not supply the best mainspring made for one dollar. Watch cleaning offered at 1.50. Schatzlein advertised for painting political fences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hurley
Railroad Street
E. F. Mayer
West Park
The Standard prints all the news all the time
A brief promotional line for The Standard advertising constant news coverage and subscription benefits. It emphasizes nonstop reporting and continual updates.
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Butte News
East Broadway
Telephone
Lont
Worthington
Wilkinson
J. A. Cannon
C. 8
Heath
Dean
P. C. Dean
Western Medical Dispensary
Broadway
Mont
Sheepshead Auction
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Company
West Park Street
Bers Will
National League
R. H. E Cricabo
Acrcsers
Rouen Asecesiiese
Eastemnecd Chines
Menefee
Dexter
Powell and Robinson
Ems
Booth
A. Booth
Cash Grocery
W. Park Street
Butte, Mont
Young Hurley
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Queen Marguerite
Havana
Schatzlein
Joan
Lea Mantle
Chas. Schatzlein
Fayette Harrington
Charles R. Leonard
A. KB. Clements
Aug. Heinze
Henry Mueller
Frank Haskins
State Savings Bank
Corner Main and Park
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens Canghter
Europe
General Banking Business
Omaha
A. Harrett
D. Leavitt
V. Kemper
T. M. Hodgena
J. ©. Hodgens
First National Bank
OF Butte
Andrew J. Davis James A. Talbott
E. B. Welrick George Stevenson
O. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
V. P
Cashier
Silver Bow National Bank
Montana
Capital
National Bank
Eenare
Chicago Crocker-Woolworth National Bank
Union National Bank
Ladd & Tilton
Portla Ore
Deseret National Bank
Salt Utah
Minnea
Minn
Omanha
Neb
Marcus Daly M. Donahoe
W. L. Meyer Daly
Donahoe & Meyer
Marcus Daly & Co
Hoge Brownlee & Co
Cuba
Phiiippines
Hawaii
Orient
Canada
Atj
Www
L. Moye! Co. C
Swinkorne, Cashier
R. A. Kunkel
Aes
T Cehter
the Grotto Cafe
Postoffice
Butte, Montana
Jacob Zandel
Augendre Paris
Taik
Newbree Drug Co
Batte
Meptanes
Charles H. Lane
Granite Butte
W. Park St
T. G. Heine
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