Moral wave reaches Butte dance halls and police chief clash
The Butte police committee debated resignations for Chief Lovell and Captain Leyden over gambling houses. After hearings and legal questions about charges, the committee adopted a resolution to urge the council to close gambling venues and adjourned without final action.
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Butte
McConnell
Lovell
Leyden
McCarthy
Page
McArthur
Lamb
Mayo
Fireproof and burglar proof safes for sale at No. 119 N Main
W C C Dierks of Diebold Safe and Lock offers a large stock of fireproof and burglar proof safes at 119 North Main Street. For job ads use the Standard Want column, 15 cents.
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W. CC. Dierks
Diebold Safe & Lock Company
N. Main Street
Indians at Fort Shaw Prepare for Butte Game
The article describes Indian players at Fort Shaw training for a football game against Butte high school next Saturday. It details a rigorous daily routine including gym work, runs, and field drills led by a coach who pushes the line and emphasizes fierce play.
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Fort Shaw
Butte High School
Antare
Modern Warriors Bring Fierce Energy to the Game
The piece describes players throwing themselves into the game with relentless vigor and speed, recalling ancestral warlike spirit. It depicts sharp signals, ball contact, heavy interference, and rapid back and forth action under coach guidance, highlighting intense training. Also notes a rental ad fragment and a classified rent notice for a four room house at Granite, Butte.
Letter to the Editor clarifies road house testimony in district court
In Butte Montana on December 4 1900 SILVEN HUGHES writes to explain why the couple followed leads to a road house after a loss. They defend their actions and thank the county attorney and press for their support during the trial. Ads follow for wallpaper sale and boys pants at local stores.
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Standard
Self
Carleton
Long
Road House
Silven Hughes
Butte
Mont
Splendid Holiday Trade Opens as Stores Display Christmas Goods
Merchants of Butte stock their stores with eastern goods as display windows glow with toys jackets furs and patterns. Families from outlying districts flock to town to shop while the Butte Anaconda Pacific line offers tickets to Anaconda and nearby stations with time and freight rate details at 41 North Main Street.
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Tom
Uncle Jim
Butte
Santa Claus
Montana
Muddy Walks Prompt Scraper Use In City Streets
The city scraper resumes duty after winter, clearing mud from paved streets. Some businesses dodge restrictions and face no police injunctions to clear sidewalks in front of their buildings. Pedestrians avoid the muddy walks around shops on Park Street.
Hurry and bustle fill Butte hotels amid travel surge
The city of Butte experiences high travel and full lodging as hotels are booked well ahead for fall and winter. Business leaders say there is no plague and urge focus on work and prosperity while stores stay busy with shoppers and clerks in a rush to close.
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Butte
Eli
Dodd and Fye Specialist at 48 West Park Street
Dr Dodd offers eye examinations and glasses fitting at the Fye Specialist clinic located at 48 West Park Street. Examination free. Meals for ladies and gentlemen. Wo man’s Exchange at 111 Weet Broadway.
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Dr Dodd
Fye
West Park Street
Woman’s Exchange
Weet Broadway
Pingree Pardons Generals White and Marsh
Michigan Governor Pingree grants pardons to Generals White and Marsh. The pardons, attested by the secretary of state seal, were received in Lansing with White to be released upon delivery to the penitentiary warden. White’s pardon was delivered to his brother for transport to Jackson.
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Lansing, Mich
White
Marsh
Pingree
Secretary of State
Seal of State
Jackson
Roosevelt to Visit Colorado for Mountain Lion Hunt
Vice President-elect Roosevelt plans a Colorado winter hunting trip and has asked a Meeker hotel to reserve rooms for him and his party the week before the New York legislature convenes in January. The objective is to kill mountain lions.
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Chicago
Meeker
Colo
Roosevelt
Colorado
New York
Nine Victims Die In Suisun Railroad Collision
San Francisco December 5. R T Gowland and Patrick Fergus two of yesterday's railroad accident victims at Suisun died today in the railroad hospital in this city making a total of nine deaths. Two more injured are in a precarious condition and expected to die.
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San Francisco
R. T. Gowland
Patrick Fergus
Suisun
German Financiers Pleased by Gage Report
Berlin officials and financiers praise Secretary Gage's report for confirming the strength of the American money market. A financier called the figures magnificent and in line with Europe loan activity this year.
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Berlin
Gage
Europe
Beckham leads Kentucky with 3,689 plurality
Governor Beckham's official tally shows a statewide lead of 3,689 over opponent Yerkes. Beckham receives 255,052 votes while Yerkes totals 229,363 in Frankfort.
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Worth Ave
Joe
Richelieu
Ise
Butte, Mont
Florentine
Newbro
Drug Company
Montane
Henry IV
Heilbronner’s Cigar Emporium
East Broadway
Council
West Side Paper Co
W. Broadway
Boucher
Park
THE
E. H. Sherman
East Park Street
Bissell Carpet
Batavia
Pat Mullins
West Park
Katte
Montana Eectric Co
Michigan
Governo
Teddy Well
Kentucky
Northwest
Fair Drug & Assay Supply Co
E. Park St
Universal
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
Simon Bank
Jess
Silk
N. Main St
Butte Jeweler
Aker
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Perc
Or. Main and Guar Ste Butte
Cole’s Wood and Coal
Baracy & Berry Skates
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Bonner, Mon
Bute Telephone
Miss
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