Various Local Notices and Appointments in Butte
A roundup of Butte items lists Iona Cafe and Park Street, rental pianos from Orton Bros, furniture for sale, and local businesses including Majestic range and Butte Stove Co. Notes on residents traveling to Seattle Portland and San Francisco, births, educational moves, stockholders meeting delayed, and regional coal prices.
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Iona Cafe
East Park Street
Orton Bros
South Main
Majestic Range
Butte Stove Rep’r Co
Hattie Lorton
Owsley
Ashlock
Osteopath
Charles S. Warren
Spokane
Walker
Nevins Escape Then Witness Free After Custody
Glen Vincent, held as a potential witness against Joe Nevins in the killing of Shat tuck Doyle at Armstead, is released after claiming Nevins escaped while Vincent traveled to Butte with him. Vincent said Nevins swapped hats on a train and fled, leaving authorities unable to verify his tale.
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Glen Vincent
Joe Nevins
Shattuck Doyle
Armstead
Vincent
Butte
Nevins
Courts Tackle Gillett Case in Open Session
In a continuing court proceeding, judges hear motions and arguments related to the Gillett case. The hearing focuses on key evidentiary issues as the case advances toward trial. Local officials note ongoing legal steps and anticipated dates.
County Board Defeated Over Abolished Townships in Silver Bow
Judge Lynch ruled the county commissioners erred in abolishing all townships and creating one countywide township. A peremptory writ orders restoration of South Butte and other abolished townships with appointed justices of the peace. Separate case against Mike Egan cited after Grice dies.
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Supreme Court
Silver Bow
South Butte
A. H. Gillett
Lynch
Ireland
Gillett
John R. Grice
Mike Egan
Justice Grice
Rich cut glass line inspires refined table settings
A local ad touts rich sparkling cut glass in rare designs with pieces such as cut glass vases bowls tumblers and bottles. Prices range from $1.50 to $15, inviting buyers to inspect the new stock while selection is complete.
Supreme court appeal looms over county township lines
The county faces a major decision likely to reestablish former township boundaries. If Judge Lynch is upheld by the Supreme Court, commissioners may name new justices and constables. Gillett contends he must hold over for the present term ending January 1911 if no successor is elected. Attorneys B S Thresher and N A Rotering represented Gillett. county lawyers defended.
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Supreme Court
Lynch
Gillett
B. S. Thresher
N. A. Rotering
Popular writer returns to law practice in Butte
James W. Scott, longtime newspaper writer in Butte and other Western cities, has joined John F. Davies of Butte to resume the practice of law. Scott previously practiced in Nevada and was admitted in California and Montana, though he favored journalism and fiction.
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James W. Scott
Butte
Denver
West
John F. Davies
Mr. Scott
Nevada
California
Montana
Colorado
Congressmen in Hawaii for Fortnight of Entertainment
The congressional delegation sailed from San Francisco to Hawaii on August 24 and arrived aboard the Siberia to be greeted by a reception committee. They toured Waikaikai beach, joined surf riding, canoeing, and swimming as part of a planned entertainment program. Visits to Kauai and tours of military posts and Pearl Harbor defenses are on the agenda, with talks reiterating support for federal aid to the American merchant marine.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Pacific Mail
Waikaikai Beach
Covery Island
Kauai
Navy Yard
Pearl Harbor
Few Children Attend Pittston School Opening
Pittsburg Aug 30 only three children from a 200 enrollment attended the public school in the Pressed Steel Car strike district at Pittston. A child's note on a telegraph pole reads We are all on strike. Evicted families seek new housing while tenants face eviction deadlines. Conditions are quiet.
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Pittsburg
Pittston
Pressed Steel Car Company
Fleet Faces Rough Weather During Target Practice
Norfolk Va Aug 30 The Atlantic battleship and cruiser fleet endured stiff conditions with a northeast wind 24 mph and heavy seas off the Virginia capes. Target boat O'Brien towed to navy yard. Admiral Schroeder ordered dismantled target Nicholson again delayed for cork shortage. O'Brien damaged with holes and to be fitted with new mast pieces after sea duty.
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Norfolk
Virginia Capes
O'Brien
Navy Yard
Admiral Schroeder
Nicholson
Butte Prepares for Spanish American War Veterans Visit
Butte hosts hundreds of Spanish American War veterans arriving by two special trains en route to Tacoma for the national convention. A civic effort pledges meals, entertainment, tours of copper mines, a banquet, and a large welcome as local Lawton camp urges East and Middle West comrades to stop in Butte Sept. 4 for a memorable visit.
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Butte
Tacoma
Ellis’ Hall
Chicago
Lawton Camp
United Spanish War Veterans
Mont
Sam
East
Middle West
United States
Mayer's Blue-White Diamonds Display In Butte Montana
An advertisement touts unmounted blue white diamonds offered by Mayer as flawless and unmatched in quality in Montana. It claims a money back guarantee and lowest price policy, portraying Mayer as Montana's foremost jeweler through a stock turnover strategy and strong sales claims.
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Mayer
Montana
Butte
Mayer’s
Mayer Montana
William Williams Dead Pioneer in State
Helena Aug 30 William Williams a well known Montana pioneer has died after a long illness aged 66 He was born in Richmond Kentucky crossed the plains from Missouri to Montana in 1864 locating at Alder gulch He later farmed in Deer Lodge county and lived in Helm ville The Helena Masonic lodge with which he was affiliated will hold special commiseration services tomorrow
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Standard
Helena
William Williams
Montana
Richmond
Plains
Missouri
Alder Gulch
Deer Lodge
Helmville
Connor Charged in Federal Suit Over Desert Land Patent
Helena August 30 William Connor of this county is named as defendant in a federal suit filed by District Attorney Freeman to cancel a desert land patent. The suit alleges fraudulent patent acquisition and noncompliance with the law.
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Helena
William Connor
Freeman
Connor
Persian Bandit Rahim Khan Captured by Russians
In Tabriz on Aug 30 Rahim Khan, a Persian bandit, was captured by a Russian expedition. Local note points readers to Harry Mitchell's fall clothing display at the Finlen hotel room 128 with suits starting at $16 and up.
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Tabriz
Persia
Rahim Khan
Harry Mitchell
Finlen Hotel
Zeppelin Airship Encounters Accident During Return Flight
The Zeppelin airship returning from Templehof to Friederichshafen landed at Buelzig Germany at 7 this morning after a collision damaged two forward propellers and pierced the envelope with a fragment. Gas escaped but ballast kept the ship aloft. repair work will take at least two days with telegrams sent for parts and gas.
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Buelzig
Germany
Templehof
Friederichshafen
Funeral notices and local fashion update
The funeral for Daniel Phillips will be held Tuesday at 8 30 from his brother John Phillips 524 North Harrison to St Patrick church with high mass. Eli Koski funeral is Tuesday at 2 at Walsh's parlors with Rev M P D Huddloff officiating. Interment Mt Moriah. Infant child of Mr and Mrs Ben Miller of 629 South Montana died yesterday. funeral yesterday, Jewish cemetery. Daily fashion arrivals at Weinbergs 67 West Park feature two piece suits and trotting dresses noted as exclusive and tasteful.
County approves tubular boiler contract for new jail
The county commissioners let a contract yesterday to John Campbell for installing tubular boilers in the new county jail building. Campbell was the lowest bidder with a price of 7 888 dollars.
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John Campbell
Campbell
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Butte News
The
Hast Broadway
Independent
Man
Orna
Fairfield Company
F. D. Daniel
Seattle
Portland
Frank H. Cooney
Missoula
Grace W. Cahoon
Nell Manning
Grace Noyes
Smith
Nine Mile Canyon
Fred Drake
United States Court
Phil Gillis
Ed Sachs
Mo. J
Maude Maloney
Alo Alto
Cal
Galena Street
John Birner
Annie
Wilkesbarre
H. F. Pissot
Pissot
William Daly
Jesse D. Searles and Son
Anaconda
Mr. Searles
M. C. Forest
Sheep- Shearers’ Union, No. 1
North America
Mrs. Forest
Coun
Montana Drug Co
West Park Street
Congressional
Hawaii
Spanish-Amer
ICAN
China
Ae Price
Buffet No
Specia
Brownfield-Canty Carpet CO
Geneva
Broadway
Alhambra Hot Springs
Great Northern Depot
Weinberg’'s
West Park
Winchester
Remington
Parker
L. C. Smith
Lefever
Stevens
Arrow
A. C. M. Hardware House
Quartz
Butte Carriage Works
F. B. Price
Northwest
Phoenix Lobby
DR. Rinckel
Clark’s Bank
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