Butte Jewelers Promote Christmas Stock At Open House
The Hight and Fairfield Co advertise a wide Christmas lineup at their Butte store with jewelry watches diamonds fine china cut glass and electroliers. They tout imported and domestic goods including Vacheron Constantin and Patek Philippe watches and claim unmatched selection and low prices.
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Butte
Vacheron & Constantin
France
England
Austria
Europe
Morocco
Hight & Fairfield CO
Butte Current Notes Highlights Local notices and ads
The item lists rental piano details at Orton Bros Quartz, Christmas Standard mail options, and P. O. news stand service. It notes Wiley Mountjoy visiting Butte from Twin Bridges, plus fire insurance from Farris O'Brien Rowe. Ends with subscription suggestion and delivery to any location.
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Orton Bros
Standard Office
P. O
Wiley Mountjoy
Twin Bridges
Butte
Finlen
Farris
O’brien & Rowe
West Granite
Pp. O
Miner Edward Cusack Dies After Sudden Coughing Fit
Edward Cusack a 35 year old miner known in Butte died after a sudden coughing spell caused a fatal internal hemorrhage near Broadway and city hall. An inquest is planned at 7 pm with investigation tracing his identity through a prescription label and a pawn ticket.
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Edward Cusack
Mountain Con
Butte
East Broadway
City Hall Alley
Municipal Building
M. C. Smetters
White & Krebs’ Undertaking Rooms
Cusack
Chester Hamilton
Mose Thivert
Basin
Vasnick
Mose
Mose Linz. the Latter's Reports Gave the Name E. Vasi
Stevens
Comrade E. H. Bruce Laid To Rest In Butte
E H Bruce Civil War veteran and longtime Butte resident was laid to rest in Mt Moriah cemetery Grand Army plot. Lincoln post comrades escorted the body as guard of honor at a military burial. Service conducted by Rev J E Noftsinger at 907 East Galena Street.
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E. H. Bruce
Butte
Grand Army
Mt. Moriah
Lincoln Post
East
Galena Street
J. E. Noftsinger
Bear hunt ends at Butte zoo with Mrs Schatzlein
In Butte a cinnamon bear at Columbia Gardens zoo is killed by Mrs. Mary Ann Schatzlein with a 30-30 rifle. The bear named Paddy is dead. the party, including Dr. A. D. Galbraith and George Forsythe, had hoped for a wild tale but found the animal was a zoo resident with endearing standings in the community.
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A. D. Galbraith
George Forsythe
W. G. Hansen
Harles Schatzlein
Butte
Forsythe
Paddy
Mary Ann
Columbia Gardens
Pat
Patrick
Galbraith
Broadway Patrons Stung By Poor Minstrel Show
Broadway patrons endured a poor entertainment by the Gorton minstrels billed as famous. The performance had excess horseplay and only fair singing. A few specialties drew applause while many left early and no one issued return checks at the door.
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Broadway
Gorton Minstrels
Butte Briefs Show Visitors and Guests at Local Hotels
Names of visitors and guests staying at the Finlen and Thornton hotels in Butte are listed with their points of origin including Ennis Clancy Helena Lincoln Neb Denver Spokane Sheridan Wyo Wisdom Living stone Deer Lodge Missoula and Philipsburg. Notes include Mrs Frances Fuller hosting a W C T U meeting and Tom McTague traveling from Deer Lodge to Helena for state settlement day.
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W. A. Frazier
Thornton
Helena
J. B. Buchanan
Seattle
Butte
F. B. Farrell
Finlen
Lincoln
Neb
R. H. Barclay
Fred Inabit
Billings
Ben R. Smith
G. Mononan
Philipsburg
F. P. Dillinger
Denver
Art Lasalle
Big Hole Basin
Hal B. Ives
W. H. Morton
Missoula
John Brannigan
Melrose
A. T. Dannemiller
Sixth Infantry
Fort Harrison
South Butte
Frances Fuller
Utah Avenue
Tom McTague
Deer Lodge
Sullivan Arrested for Wife Beating Over Choking Incident
Mike Sullivan of 348 Hopkins Street was arrested by Officer Yutz on a wife beating charge. The complaint states he choked Mrs Sullivan. He will appear before Judge McGowan this morning. State Savings Bank checks were exchanged at par for merchandise at Clerke's.
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Mike Sullivan
Hopkins Street
Yutz
State Savings Bank
Taken Sudden Ill in Butte Police Officer
Police Officer John Wesson of Butte fell ill on shift late last night. Doctors say pneumonia like symptoms. he was treated and returns home. Orton Bros. advertises pianos and organs at 219 N Main St, Butte for value.
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John Wesson
Butte
Orton Bros
N. Main St
Mayer's Little Prices Undersell on Quality Watches
Mayer in Butte marks fifteen years in business and guarantees lowest prices on guaranteed quality and style. The ad contrasts Mayer with imitators who offer souvenirs but inferior goods and stock, citing a James Boss watch at 19.25 and promising a choice of hand painted china with purchases of one dollar or more. Mail orders filled promptly.
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Mayer
Butte
James Boss
Elgin
Waltham
Mayer’s
Death of Paddy the Bear Ends Cruel Zoo Episode
A gunshot kills Paddy the bear after two shots through cage bars in a grim chamber. Mrs Schatzlein fires first through the nasal bone and nostrils, as butchers slit Paddy for meat and a rug for Senator W. A. Clark, while the crowd sees a celebrated end.
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W. A. Clark
Beer Glass Heist Lands Man in Jail Over Twenty Five Dollar Bond
T Curran paid a $25 bond to leave jail after allegedly pocketing a beer glass from which he had drained the last drop at the California Brewery. He is set to tell his story to Judge McGowan in court this morning.
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California
T. Curran
Ring Stolen From Cabin On Farrell Street
Joe Benson reported a $10 ring stolen after showing it to friends at his cabin on 1,101 Farrell street during Christmas, and Ed Boyle is sought on a petty larceny charge after police were notified. Christmas Standards sales details included.
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Joe Benson
Farrell Street
Ed Boyle
Boyle
Tonkin's Sale Offers Overcoats and Free Calendars
Local store Tonkin's advertises overcoats originally forty and forty five dollars cut to twenty five dollars. Each purchase includes a free art calendar prompting shoppers to hurry.
Alleged Dye House Agent Suspected of Fraud
A man posing as a Paumie dye house agent solicited clothes for cleaning at 43% East Paris Street Hoffman block. Al Crawford and Felix Farrar fell for the ruse and lost a dark suit and a blue serge sack coat. The garments were not returned or sent to any dye house. The scammer is described as a fraud.
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Paumie Dye House
Hoffman Block
Paris Street
al Crawford
Felix Farrar
Union meeting urged for Silver Bow trades groups
Notice to all members of unions affiliated with the Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly the Butte Central Labor Council and the Building Trades Council to meet at Miners' Union hall at 6:30 tonight Monday. Business of importance. Bring your cards. By order of COMMITTERB.
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Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly
Butte Central Labor Council
The
Building Trades Council
Miners’ Union Hall
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Butte News
Standard
Independent
Ward Cusack, Miner
City Hall
Tion
Vasic
Newbro Drue Company
T. F. Maginn
Dr. Maginn
Vasi
Ballygamesduff
Ireland
Kansas City
St. Louis
Newark
N. J
Clothery Tonkin CO
K. WM. Benee
Grand
Army
Mem
Bers
Monster OF
Cinnamon Tribe
Charles Schatzkein
Gorton
Minstrels
Ferent
Butte Briefs
W. W. Green
Ennis
W. W. Fleming
Clancy
T. D. Miller
Culbertson
Oscar Callihan
Stuart
Mrs. Sullivan
Dodge Mayer
Montana Optical Co
West Park Street
China
Var Jisov
Avi
EAP
West Park
Freight
Anaconda
America
Elioff
Rogers
Omer
Elrofe’s
Surfe
Montana
Madam McCarroll
Symons
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