Butte Daily Notes Mixed Listings and Visits
A cluttered Butte page lists Leo Gamer slipper shows and rental pianos from Orton Bros. Various locals travel to Pueblo, San Francisco, and beyond. D. Isaacs, A. B. Gideon, and Earl Main arrive or depart. Bankers Yegen Bros. advertise savings accounts as residents eye gifts, cars, and real estate. Police and immigration details touch the Benz-Petroskey fight and officials in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbey
C.C. Nichols
Pueblo
Col
D. Isaacs
San Franisco
R.A
Bonnerto
Butte
A. B. Gideon
Pony War
Lisa
Dr. Cash
W. Park, Pallas
Fred Frick
Livingston
Bo Ness
Yegen Bros
Trish's
East Park
Threadway
Earl Main
Maida
Butte Cab and ‘Transfer Co
Ind
Bell H
Mynors
Stephen Carkek
Gaylord Street
H. J. Dean
Kalispell
Ralph EF. Githam
Townsend
North’ Main
Philip Stocker
Idaho Falls
Charles Ahn
A. W. Nord
Sa- Mda
Val
Walker
West
East Park Street
Butte Land and Investment Company
West Granite
C. Edward Wastby
Powell
Wyo
TL. J. Walters
Butte Stastea
Buffalo
Wil
Holt
Cowperthwaite
We Cor Park
Main Ind
Duncan MacDonald
New York
Lisitana
Scot
Harry Bennett
Sam Hastie
Irda
S. T. Moore
Alaskan Steam
Spokane
Ted Petroskey
Rob Ford
Jd. Taal
Lovie Parente
San Francisco
Bert Soper
Dillon
Heaverhead
K. Andrew
United States
Helena
T. H. Lee
Postoffice
Terry Browning
Ui. A. MacMillan
Louis Powter
Seohle ¥ 'Toa
Unanimous Verdict for the Defendant in Mining Suit
G R Nickey sued B Binnard for 9000 over Rocher de Boule stock near Hazleton British Columbia. Jury found in favor of Binnard after brief deliberation, hearing that Nickey bought 12 000 shares at 50 cents each based on alleged misrepresentations and overstatements about stock value and treasury funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClernan
District Court
G. R. Nickey
B. Binnard
GR. Nickey
Binnard
Rocher de Boule
Hazelton
British Columbia
Dinnard
Hess
Calamity cries prompt partisan clash in House debate
Washington December 18 Republican Leader Mann warned of industrial decline and urged a party warning while Speaker Clark countered that such talk echoed a Republican conspiracy against progress. Clark cited the 1893 panic linked to the McKinley bill and mocked forecasts of democrat calamity, noting a cement plant employing 2,800 workers amid broad orders in his district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Mann
Clark
Root
Cannon
Hadley
Hilles
Republican National Committee
James J. Hill
John , T. N. Johnson
Kansas City
Hill
Johnson
Stock Exchange
Mrs Ellen O'Brien Dies After Four Years Illness
Mrs Ellen O'Brien 59 died last night at home 129 Missoula Avenue after a long illness dating from her husband Charles O'Brien's death in IW. She leaves four sons James Charles Sylvester and Thomas and four daughters Mrs W R Tonkin of Seattle Mrs Agnes Littlefield Nome Alaska Winifred Anna O'Brien and Katherine Tonkin Jr James O'Brien. Funeral will be tomorrow morning at 9:99 proceeding to St Lawrence church for high mass at 19, interment in Catholic cemetery flowers omitted per request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Ellen O'Brien
Butte
Missoula Avenue
Charles O'Brien
James
Charles
Sylvester
Thomas
W. R. Tonkin
Seattle
Agnes Littlefield
Nome
Alasl Winifred
Anna O'Brien
Katherine Tonkin
TJ Tonkin Jr
James O'Brien Jrs
O'Brien
Ireland
Hutte
Fraternal Union of America
St. Lawrence Church
Alpha Team Wins Debate On Co-Education
The Alpha society defeated the Butte high school senate team in a debate on co education in American schools. Judges Miss Boyle Miss Wiggin and Principal Bruse J Miliken split, two awarding to the Alphas. Affir mative speakers were Miss Marion Martin Miss Smith and Miss Ethel Roach. Negative speakers were Kenneth Simmons Jean Jordan and Lawrence Hayes. The event drew a large audience at the high school assembly. Bret addresses followed by Miliken and Professor Tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alpha Society
Senate
Butte
Miss Boyle
Miss Wiggin
Bruse J. Miliken
Marion Martin
Aliss ‘Smith
Ethel Roach
Street Car President Urges An Old Age Fund
G W Phillips re elected president of the Butte Street Car Men's Union urged creation of an old age and disability pension fund. He called for credit for able service and warned no employee should be discharged without investigation. He urged employers to set aside earnings for the fund and for street car laws to be made with employee consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.W. Phillips
Butte Street Car Men's Union
Aiscredit
Ules
Phillips
Tragic Deaths Reach Small Montana Town
Mrs Kate Umina McGregor age 29 of Harlowton died yesterday at a local hospital. Her baby died in Butte last week. Born in Missoula she lived in Harlowton 19 years. Survived by husband and four children Lillian Corey Rose and Eawin. Funeral in Harlowton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Umina McGregor
Harlowton
Butte
Missoula
Harlow
Lillian
Corey
Rose
Eawin
Present Worth and Pianos at Orton Brothers
A local ad promotes buying a home piano as a lasting gift with brands like Steinway and Kimball. It advertises low prices and easy terms from Orton Brothers, with a note about a Dr Cownerthwaite at 7th and Tittle blocks in Park, Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinway
Chickering
Kranich & Bach
Fische Vose
Hallet & ‘Davis
Kimball
Orton Brothers
Dr. Cownerthwaite
Tittle Block
Park
Ind
Knabe
J. & G. Fischer
Vose
Hallet & Davis
J. & Fischer
McNulty Threatens Montana Annexation Split in Labor Faction
F J McNulty, leader of a Montana based faction, warned that if Reed Murphy secessionists refuse to join his McNulty organization tied to the American Federation of Labor, he will establish a branch in Butte. He traveled from San Francisco via Seattle to Salt Lake and spoke with local labor leaders about a referendum vote and a proposed agreement with eight articles signed in San Francisco. McNulty urged Montana electrical workers to vote for the agreement and ignore external influence, promising eventual federation under the AFL if the referendum passes and threatening action if it does not. He praised harmony and noted the Montana faction is weaker elsewhere, while signaling possible invasion to secure unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Reed-Murphy
International Union of Electrical Workers of America
McNulty
Butte
American Federation of Labor
F. J. McNulty
Butte Labor Jeaders
San Francisco
Oispulties
Seattle
American Fedetion of Labor
Salt Lake
Samuel Gompers
American Fedration of Labor
Mem
McNalty
American Federation “of Labor
St. Louis
Iie of Harmony
Montana Electrical Workers
Aelves
Yea Smith
Labor leaders praise Montana bar and unions in visit
In Butte, Mr. McNulty toured with M. M. Donoghue president of the Montana Federation of Labor and Frank Bigelow of the Butte Building Trade Council. He praised the bar’s general standing in Montana and the orderly conduct of labor unions observed during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
M. M. Donoghue
Montana ‘Federation’ of Labor
Frank Bigelow
Butte Building Tram Council
McNulty
Bar
Montana
Andree’s Expedition Found After North Pole Search
Reported discovery suggests disaster struck Andree between Franz Josef Land and Nova Zembla as rescuers locate the buoy signals from the doomed Arctic expedition. The Andree party previously disappeared during a North Pole attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Andree
Franz Josef’ Land
Nova Zembia
Old Landmark of East Butte to 60
Within a week one landmark of East Butte will disappear as the Missouri River Power Company transformer building on Silver Bow Creek is sold to North Butte Mining for a new dry. The steel shell will become a 60 by 80 foot fireproof facility between Spectator and Granite Mountain shafts to house lockers washrooms toilets and sanitary arrangements for miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Butte
Missouri River Power Company
Silver Bow Creek
Pittsmont
North Butte Mining Company
John Pe
Spectlator
Granite Mountain
Wne
Former Butte Resident Michael F Cherry Dies at 36
Michael F Cherry a former Butte miner and longtime Montana resident died at his Stevensville home last Saturday aged 36 after about ten months illness. He was born September 14 1887 in Limerick Ireland and raised in New York and Pennsylvania before moving to Butte in 1872. He married Abby O Leary in Butte and leaves four children Michael James Emmet and Mary. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery near the Ravalli grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael F. Cherry
Butte
Montana
Stevensville
Emmet
Father Ravalli
St. Mary's
Mr. Cherry
Limerick
Ireland
New York
Pennsylvania
Abby O'Leary
Michael
James
Mary Cherry
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Butte News
Leo Gamer
Orton Bros
McLaughlin Coal Co
Hiawatha
Dr. Tait
Phoenix
Walker's Cigar Counsel
R. Nickey
Rocher DE Boyle
Gitte
Atterbury
Ron
Hany
Tari
Vance
Kate Weregor
M'Nulty
MAY Institute
Ugene Omits
Denver
Pischer, Vose, Hallet & Davis
Kimball, Whitney, Hinze
Melville Clark
Apollo
Orion Brothers
North Main Street
Andree's
Diamonds Wircs
Mose Linz
North Mai
Faw
Calkins
Ecco
Sengbusch
Langfeld
Zerape Agg and Porere
Arthur A. Waterman & Co
B.E. Calkins Main
Broadway
Ake
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