Butte’s Marysville Nine Triumphs in Montana Baseball Tour
Recalls 1889 Maryville mining camp team that went undefeated except for a single loss on a long trip. J. D. Conrad led a lineup including Donohue Cronin Griffin Hubbard McDonald Haggen miller Shea Sullivan Cawan and strong road record from Helena Dillon Anaconda Spokane Seattle and Portland. The final defeat came after a taxing month away. two players were hurt and Donohue played on a sprained ankle.
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Sewall Davis
Mel Lowrey
Johnny Curran
Judge Muldoon
Ernest Lange
Tommy Courtney
William Owsley
Butte
Montana
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Red Stockings
Wrights
Spalding
Marynville
Helena
J. D. Conrad
Donohue
Cronin
Griffin
Hubbard
McDonald
Haggenmiller
Shea
Sullivan
Cawan
Marysville
Butte-Marysville
Anaconda
Dillon
Helena--Marysville
Marysaville
Helena Marysville
Tlelena
Philipsburg
Spokane Falls
Maryasville
Spokane
Seattle
Keats
Maryaville
Portland
Willamettes
Sues the Stockholders Action of a Creditor of a Defunct Butte Corporation
A creditor sues stockholders of a defunct Butte corporation seeking repayment of debts. The filing alleges improper transfers and seeks judgment for outstanding amounts, with court action pending.
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Butte Corporation
Stockholders Called To Pay Debts Of Montana Heating Company
Creditors pursued the Montana Heating and Ventilating Company collapse. James McMillan sues stockholders H. L. Frank George L. Ramsay Jacob Switzer J F E Richards and Charles Sutter to compel pro rata payment of remaining deficiency after a judgment of 1893. Divorces also noted: Maggie Voodrey from George Voodrey and Lenore Grouse from Arthur Brouse.
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Montana Heating & Ventilating Company
Littl
James McMillan
H. L. Frank
George L. Ramsay
Jacob Switzer
J. FE. Richards
Charles Suiter
McMillan
Frank
Richards
Ramsay, Switzer
Sutter
R. L. Clinton
Disease spread in nation milder in Montana and Northwest
The report notes smallpox prevalence across the country with severe cases in the South and cities like New Orleans and New York. It says Butte has only two or three deaths this winter and that Montana and the Northwest show the mildest disease levels per government and press reports.
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Butte
Atlantic
Pacific
New Orleans
New York
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Montana
Northwest
Remains Shipped for Mrs Amanda P Driggs
The body of Mrs Amanda P. Driggs was shipped to Twin Bridges yesterday by Richards the undertaker.
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Amanda P. Driggs
Twin Bridges
Richards
Soldiers on the March: The Need for Mounted Infantry
The essay argues modern foot soldiers carry 60 pounds of gear and suffer, while suggesting future armies should be mounted. It contrasts the drudgery of marching with the dull monochrome of war and stresses the loss of spirit, aim, and mobility under heavy burdens.
State School of Mines finances and heating plant under review
Professor Hendricks reports on the state board of education meeting regarding the school of mines in Butte. The committee recommends eliminating the local clerk wage, adding a preparatory teacher, and appointing a president. The board endorsed all changes and the $40,000 funding request remains on track. A heating plant procurement report will accuse Peck Williamson system failures.
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J. P. Hendricks
State Board of Education
School of Mines
Butte
McKay
Hamilton
Melton
Dillon
Nolan
Board of Education
Hendricks
Leonard
State Board
Smith
Peck- Williamson Company
Goddard
Billings
Peck-Williamson
I disapprove of letters of introduction
An elderly New Orleans businessman denounces letters of introduction as improper yet recalls a comical mishap. He drafted two letters for one Englishman, sending a private repudiation note by mistake. The misdelivery caused embarrassment, and he has not written such letters in four years.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
New Orleans
John Smith
Memphis
Chattanooga
Louisville
Deserted by its mother an abandoned child finds a home
A story of an abandoned child found solace with strangers who adopt and raise the youngster, giving care and a sense of belonging in a new family.
Father Could Not Keep It The Mother Ran Away Adoption Granted
Frank Tipple, a two year old, was legally adopted by John and Mary Lynch by Judge Clancy after the father consented. The court heard a letter from the mother written in Salt Lake City on November 18 1899 saying she left for good because she did not love him and asked the father to teach the boy that his mother is dead. The petition notes Mrs Tipple as dissolute with unknown whereabouts though she claimed to head to Butte. The adoption order states the boy will be known as Frank Tipple. Also listed is a 4 room house with furniture for sale at 110 East Granite in Butte.
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Frank Tipple
John
Mary Lynch
Clancy
Tipple
Salt Lake
Silver City
Utah
Japanese Emigration Opens Outlets in Mexico and British Columbia
The text notes Japan’s colonization efforts in Chiapas Mexico led by Viscount Yenomote about eight years ago and its favorable reception by the Mexican government. It also mentions many Japanese workers moving to British Columbia to work in coal mining, triggering white opposition.
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Japan
Formosa
Pescadores
Yenomote
Chiapas
Mexico
British Columbia
Canada Sends Textbooks to English Rural Schools
Lord Strathcona, Canada’s high commissioner, supplied more than 1500 Canadian history geography and resources texts to rural English schools. The government offered to provide schools with as many books as masters had pupils to boost imperial understanding and study of Canada.
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Dominion of Canada
England
Lord Strathcona
Canada
United Kingdom
Complied With His Request From Brooklyn Life
G Ormandizer struggles to carve the first turkey his wife has cooked. He jokes about the bones being thick as a shad while the knife grits. Mrs Ormandizer laments shells from stuffing oysters reminding him of the request.
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Brooklyn
G. Ormandizer
Mary
John
Women, Babies, and a Turkish Sunset Joke
A light column from the Indianapolis Sun notes Jackson saying the baby resembles its mother as it learns to talk. Johnson chuckles and confirms. The piece riffs on the 500 going down in Turkey with a joke about the sun retiring for daily prayers and reverent rejection.
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Indianapolis Sun
Jackson
Johnson
Turkey
Coal Still Leads Rail Freight Across United States
The railroads moved 1,000,000,000 tons of freight last year with coal accounting for more than a quarter. Coal shipments totaled 250,000,000 tons, including 200,000,000 tons of bituminous coal and an anthracite portion, carried nationwide and forming the largest cargo for nearly every railroad in the country.
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United States
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Butte News
Boucher
Woman's Exchange
West Broadway
Plaintiff
Mary H. Bottego
John J. Farrell
Fred M. Farrell
Montana Street
Lindsay
KE. W. Harney
The
State Savings Bank
J. B. Frederic
Charles J. Cutler
J. H. McCarthy
Maggie Voodrey
George Voodrey
North Platte
Neb
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Lenore Grouse
Arthur Brouse
O’ Mines
State Board of
Haviland
Carlsbad
Tra
Ene
Rogers Bros
Davis & Weimescary Co
Granite
Grand Opera House
P's
Butte, Montana
Isham
Rastus
Dick P. Sourrom
Monde Not Goones
Manhattan Theater
Gitton’s New Theater
Eperros
Hoyt
California
S. J. Brophy & Co
la Flor de
Vallons
Louis S. Cohn
Butte, Mont
Butte Anaconda
Union
Great Northern
Great Falls
Northern Pacific
Overland Connection
Oregon Short Line
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Northern Pacific Railway
SecUons
Europe
Jap Colonste
Norcross
Owsley Block
Mat Hutte
Denver
St. Louis
Burlington
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Phil Daniels
East Broadway
Lepaves
BUTE
St. Paul and
East
Arkives Bupte
Gt Falls
Airpeses
Northern _ Pacific Express
Missouri River
Colorado Points
Northern Pacific Express
381. Louis
Garrison
Whitehall
Norris and Pony
City Ticket
Butte » Merrivan
DR. Chung
Herb Sanitarium
Galena
Mons
A. Augendre
Paris
Preenee
D. M. Newbro Drag Co
Buite
Mont
Seul Uy Mall
Union Aay
Laion Pacific Railroad Co
Tea Horse
Ana
B. B. Choate
Salt Lake City
Wilson
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