Butte Notes Highlight Local Businesses and Visitors
Butte notes cover cigars at Smoke Arna and Orton Bros piano services, Anaconda visitors Ed J. Corcoran and J. J. Wegener, and local ads for Clark, Davis & Weims, Scott's Stove Works, and Crystal Springs venues. Mentions span a Park Street corridor, railroad schedules, and social events with Mrs. Gunn and Mrs. Boyle. The Northern Pacific operates through trains to Minneapolis, and local churches announce services. A Holland gin available for purchase at Montana Liquor Co.
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Arna
California
Orton Bros
Heine
Hennessy
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
H. M. Hall
Owsley Blk
Fred Orton
Dr. Heine
Ed J. Corcoran
Anaconda
J.J. Wegener
Hanson
Adele Parden
Helena
Butte
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Barney Higgins
Eagle Aerie of Anaconda
Eagle Entertainment
Isabel Gliddon
Harriet Lk. Burnet
Owsley
J. M. Froelich
Broadway
Ed O' Donnell
Crystal Springs
Great Northern Railway
Arthur Boyle
George BR. Manley
Alice
San Francisco
Cal
F. Tonge
Presbyterian Church
South Putte
Union Mission
East Broadway
Montana Liquor Co
A Quiet Event at Elegant French Masque Ball
More than 150 jolly spirits met in a brilliantly lit ballroom last night. The crowd enjoyed lively music and graceful dancing as costumes glittered and the affair moved smoothly, making the fancy French masque ball a daisy in tone.
Crowd at Holland rink enjoys late skating hours and lessons
Immense crowd filled the Holland rink last night as hundreds glided on smooth ice. The rink opens daily from 5 PM to 4:30 PM and from 7:20 PM until midnight. Beginning today T. Ef Pandon, Winnipeg champion, will offer skating lessons.
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Holland Rink
T. EF. Pandon
Winnipeg
Death of John Henry Aged 28 Funeral Tomorrow
John Henry aged 28 died yesterday. The funeral will be held from the family residence at No 3 West Summit Street tomorrow Tuesday at Ppth.
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John Henry
West Summit Street
Masked Robber At Work In Pine Tree Saloon
Dawn robbery at the Pine Tree saloon on East Park street near Oklahoma. A tall robber with a black mask and a shorter accomplice entered, forced the bartender Peter Cosgrove behind the bar, took 28 dollars from the till and left 15 dollars in gold behind. They fled as police searched the city for newcomers.
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Peter Cosgrove
Pine Tree
East Park Street
Oklahoma
Cosgrove
Littl
Leyden
Detective Murray
McGrath
Hennessys Holiday Opening Showcases Global Goods
The big store opens with crowds and a vast display of items gathered from Europe and America. Hennessys basement Sazaac features hundreds of china and cut glass pieces, dolls in all sizes, and a silk sale with low prices. Bergstrom's 10 piece orchestra provides music as shoppers browse bargains and Christmas gifts.
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Hennessy
Sazaac
Europe
America
Bergstrom
Jewel ring offered for sale at Ed F. Mayers
The ad offers a Pearl or turquoise center ring with 12 perfect diamonds around it for $50. It notes a buyback option in one year for $45. Located at Ed F. Mayers store at 40 West Park in Butte.
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Ed F. Mayer
W. Park
Butte
Schatzlein Two-Coat Work Outlasts Three-Coat Finish
They claim Schatzlein’s two-coat finish lasts as long as rival three-coat coatings. The ad emphasizes durability and value in painting work.
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Schatzlein
Burglars In Good Luck Store On Main Street
Officers Ferns and Gray were alerted last evening to two men in the alley behind the Good Luck store on Main Street near Broadway. One officer rushed in through the alley while the other entered through the front. The burglars fled when approached. A thorough search found only a few shirts taken.
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Barney Ferns
Gray
Main Street
Broadway
Sutton’s theater to run weeklong melodrama engagement
The real Northwest soars through a weeklong run at Sutton’s theater starting yesterday. The melodrama promises steady interest with realistic moments and fair acting though climactic thrills are lacking. the author is noted as a fault more than the cast in places.
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Sutton
Real Northwest
Delightful Maine play draws Butte audience praise
A Bucksport life sketch titled "down in Maine" charms Butte crowds with vivid local color and a warm ovation for Mr. Golden after the third act. The production promises repeats tonight and tomorrow as residents lament its brevity. The Butte Lighting and Power Co relocates its office to 101 Fort Broadway on December 1.
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Maine
Bucksport
Penobscot
Golden
Mr. Golden
Butte
Jed Prouty
Butte Lighting and Power Company
Fort Broadway
Mining Briefs Highlight Jamaica Copper Rush and Global Ore News
A British syndicate plans large scale copper mining on Jamaica joining long known deposits. The Mining and Engineering Review cites "White gold" in Mojave Arizona with gallium tint and a $840 fine price. Homestake sees huge ore shipments and high dividends while Republic California mine sparks talk. Falugrafva Sweden and Joplin district zinc and lead outputs show robust metals activity with daily smelter payouts around $20,000.
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Jamaica
the Mining and Engineering Review
Oro Blanco
Mojave County
Ariz
Minstrels Thrill Butte in a Burlesque Night
The Fraternal Order of Eagles staged a burlesque minstrel show in Miners' Union hall featuring Jim J Connelly Bumrose Kirk and Dockstader Townsend among others. The program showcased a wide range of acts from contortion to comic sketches and songs attracting a large audience. The Reno Star mine report notes ore from multiple grades valued at 1.50 to 2.50 per pound with 9 000 dollars worth on hand and rising mining activity near Sydney with deep shafts planned and an annual 5 million ton output.
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Order of Eagles
Miners’ Union Hall
Butte
Jim J. Connelly
Bumrose Kirk
Richard Jose Green
Dr. Cayley
Gus Marion
Pete Sanger
Dockstader Townsend
Bones
Lew
Billy Best Strobel
Tambos
Richard Jose Greene
Billy Rice Kane
George Wilson Hutchings
Hughey Dougherty McWee
Intelocutor
Buck
Wing Quadrille
Bumrove Kirk
Gilmore Sheppard
Denny Page
Hughey McKee
William A. Cayley
Bumrose Wirk
Gaga
Rice Kane
Dockstader Townsernd
Billy Best
Frank Zimmerman
James J. Connelly
Mystic
Dick Welch
Hutchings, McKee, Townsend, Greene
Entire Company
Reno
New
Reno Star
George Wedekind
Colorado
Sydney
South Sea Islands
South America
United States
Two Insane Women Captured After Warm Springs Escape
Mrs J F Magnesen escaped Warm Springs asylum Thursday and was captured by Chief Lavell's men yesterday morning. She walked to the city from the asylum, was fed by ranchmen, and jailed after her husband alerted an officer. Another wanderer, Mrs McHugh, was found on South Arizona Street and sent to the county jail.
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J. FE. Magnesen
Warm Springs
Lane
Lavell
McHugh
Arizona
Miller and Marconnot Wed in Chicago
Charles Lee Miller a leading young businessman of Hutte wed Miss Marie Elise Marconnot a Chicago belle in Chicago last Wednesday. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will be at home in Butte after Saturday next.
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Charles Lee Miller
Hutte
Marie Elise Marconnot
Chicago
Butte
Holiday Gift Pocketbooks At Finien Media Drug Co
The Finien Media Drug Co located at 32 N Main Street announces a holiday sale featuring a large line of pocketbooks described as high and tasty for the season.
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Finien- Media Drug Co
N. Main Street
Butte
Richard Golden Delights Butte with Jed Prouty Return
Richard Golden received a warm Butte reception at the Grand Opera House last evening for his portrayal of Jed Prouty. The critic notes the audience’s strong affection for the character and hopes the company returns to the city soon.
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Richard Golden
Grand Opera House
Butte
Jed Prouty
Mr. Golden
Mount Morgan Mine in Australia Yields Rich But Depleting Ore
The Mount Morgan property in Queensland, unique among gold mines, reports on 229277 tons treated in the year ending June 20 1900 with an average 15 percent gold per ton. Dividends totaled £350000 as the hill is mined downward from about 1600 to 1400 feet, while ore value declined compared with the prior year.
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Mount Morgan
Queensland
Australia
Mount
Banket
Rand
South Africa
Butte Typographical Union elects officers and delegates
The semi annual election of Butte Typographical Union No 124 chose Edward Kilfeather for president John A Davies as vice president W G Van Eman as secretary and treasurer H F Foote as recording secretary Emil Zechanu as reading clerk and John Dunston A Pelkey H J Kelley James McDonald as executive committee J Quincy Herne as sergeant at arms Emil Zehan Phil Corcoran as delegates to Trades and Labor assembly with alternates W White A Brouse and Adrian Jones Andy Rummel as delegates Allied Trades council from No 124 Also noted is the funeral of Mr and Mrs Toomas Marshall at 9 20 am from J W Marshall 206 North Washington to St Patrick s church for high mass.
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Butte Typographical Union
Edward Kilfeather
John A. Davies
W. G. van Eman
H.4. Foote
Reading
Emil FE. Zechanu
John Dunston
I. A. Pelkey
H. J
Funeral of Joan Henry Called for A. O. H. Members
All members of divisions Nos 1 and 2 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians are requested to meet at Hibernia hall Tuesday at 2 p m to attend the funeral of our late brother Joan Henry. Visiting members are invited to attend. J J Lynch President D D Shea Secretary
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Hibernia Hall
Joan Henry
J. J. Lynch
D. D. Shea
Mr Lee Honored by Utah Railroad Men Assembly
A large group of railroad conductors, brakemen and switchmen gathered on Utah Street to honor W. G. Lee national organizer of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. He heads north today to organize a lodge here, then Salt Lake, with more lodges planned in the West.
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Utah Street
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Mr. Lee
West
Salt Lake
Death notice for William Richards at 47
William Richards aged 47 died yesterday. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. from the residence of his brother John Praed near 745 East Park Street. Services at Mountain View M E church by Rev. J L Albritton.
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William Richards
John Praed
East Park Street
Mountain View M. EB
Chureh
J. L. Albritton
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Butte News
The
Standard
Mast Broadway
Telephone
Jewelers
Butte, Mont
J. T. Lebeau
Missoula
Great Northwest
Suttons
Stratton
Portland
Homestake Company
Republic
Rio Tinto
Spain
Falugrafva
Falum
Sweden
Magnus Ericcson
Joplin
Missour
Kansas
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Eagles
Georgia
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Brown
Smith
the Smith Grocery Co
Kelly Vinton
Utah
Shady Brook Milk
Java
S. Main, Tutte, Mont
Tel
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
Montana
Typographical Union
Toomas Marshall
J. W. Marshall
North Wastington Street
St. Patrick's Church
F. A. Ironside
Curtis
W. Park St
Booth
Washburn-Crosby
Finnan Haddie
Rockwood
Whitman's
Isie
Ise
Niendenhofen’s
Rio Grande Western Ticket Office
Fast Broadway
Seal of
North Carolina
Bull Durham
Red Bell
Climax
Horseshoe
Star of Wetmore
A. Booth
Cash Grocery
Pure Food Products
Hawkes
J. H. Leyson
North Main Street
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