Committee Begins Work On Mayor Mullins Charges
The judiciary committee weighs Lexow report findings and whether to bring charges against Mayor Mullins. Mullins refuses to answer questions, says he will speak at the proper time before the tribunal. Reading of Lexow testimony continues as adjournment nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiciary
Lexow Committee
Judiciary Committee
Messrs. Siebenaler
Crowley
Stevens
Heaney
Siebenaler
Lexow
McQueeney
SPECIAL WATCH SALE IN BUTTE OFFERS GUARANTEED LOW PRICES
Special watch sale advertises guaranteed lowest prices in Butte with 14 carat gold hunting cases open face Elgin Waltham Dueber-Hampden and diamond set pieces. Includes 25 year cases and pewter plated items plus a souvenir with $1 purchases. Also notes postal rates and a plumber advertisement. Funeral cortege for Mrs. Daniel Tewey announced with mass at Sacred Heart Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Elgin
Daniel Tewey
Southern Hotel
Sacred Heart Church
Bell to visit chief and detective in city
The text notes Mr. Bell will be a guest of Chief Mulholland and Detective Murphy, both long time friends. It mentions Bell's Seattle headquarters and advertises Orton Bros. piano and organ sales at 219 North Main Street in Butte as best value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bell
Chief Mulholland
Detective Murphy
Seattle
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Judge Freezes Fine for Myers After Family Disturbance
Edward Myers faced Judge Boyle on charges of beating his wife and children and causing a disturbance at 1 020 South Atlantic street Monday night. His wife defended him as a good provider and asked for leniency, leading to a fine instead of jail. The other case involved an intoxicated woman who caused a saloon fright. she was found guilty and fined five dollars with sentence suspended if she left town. Christmas greetings advised from A Itkin, loan and diamond broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Myers
Ore riches spur Tonopah district railroad plans
Malcolm L. MacDonald shows Tonopah ore from the Montana Tonopah company in Butte. Charles Morris in Pony says ore may assay 70 percent silver and freight costs fall with a new railroad to connect with Carson and Colorado. The line, backed by American Smelting and Refining and Tonopah Mining, could cost about half a million dollars and leave the rails at Sodaville, improving shipments and loads of ore now hauled by mule and wagon at high cost.
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Malcolm L. MacDonald
Tonopah
Nevada
Montana- Tonopah Company
Malin Street
Charles Be, Morris
Pony
Butte
Montana
Montana-Tonopah Company
Montana-Tonopah
Morris
American Smelting and Refining Company
Tonopah Mining Company of
Carson & Colorado
Sodaville
Southern Pacific Company
Tonopith
Dance at Miners Union Hall Wednesday Dec 23
Excel Sior Lodge A O U W hosts a social dance at Miners Union Hall on Wednesday evening December 23. Admission is 50 cents with ladies admitted free.
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Excelsior Lodge
Miners’ Union Hall
President reassures on General Wood’s nomination fate
Washington reports the president told senators he has no plan to block veteran officers from promotion when considering General Wood for lieutenant general. He addressed fears that Wood’s 15 year tenure could jump other generals, confirming no such intention.
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Washington
Wood
Chaffee
Leonard Wood
Hunters Bring Nine Deers From Big Hole Trip
Friends of James Smails Richard Hun gate and Ernest Seidler returned from the Big Hole country after six days with nine deer. They spent four days locating camp and deer then bagged four on the first day and five more on the second. The hunt occurred in Cattle gulch and Canyon creek and drew considerable attention in Butte.
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James Smails
Richard Hungate
Ernest Seidler
Big Hole
Cattle Gulch
Canyon Creek
Butte
Two Guilty One Discharged In Police Misconduct Case
Fred Engelman and Harry Seymour were found guilty of malicious mischief for breaking a window at Policeman Patrick Hughes’s home on West Granite street. Eddie Hawkins was discharged after proving an alibi, with Engelman fined ten dollars and Seymour’s sentence deferred to this morning. The youths were arrested by Policeman White on a warrant. Christie & Leys ad appears at end.
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Fred Engelman
Harry Seymour
Eddie Hawkins
Patrick Hughes
West Granite Street
Boyle
Engelman
Seymour
Hawkins
White
Murderer Captured After Wounding A Deputy Sheriff
P Girard, wanted in Sonoma county for the murder of Deputy Sheriff McKinnon near Guerneville, was arrested in Red Bluff California after being wounded during a pursuit. Sheriff Boyd and City Marshal Ward traced him to the M N Wilcox ranch, where he surrendered following a brief exchange of gunfire. He is held for Sonoma county officers.
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Red Bluff
Cal
P. Girard
Sonoma County
McKinnon
Hardy County
Ore
Guernville
M. N. Wilcox
R. Brower
Boyd
Ward
Wilcox Ranch
Girard
Three New Recruits Reported By Butte Office
The recruiting desk in the Butte hotel under Lieut. J E McDonald took on three new recruits yesterday named James Justice Ed J Brown and Clyde Davis The office will close this afternoon.
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Butte Hotel
J. E. McDonald
James Justice
Ed J. Brown
Clyde Davis
First Presbyterian Choir Plans Month End Festival and Concert
Next Sunday evening the organist and choir will hold their monthly choir festival. On Tuesday evening following they will present a grand Christmas concert. Preparations aim to make it the season’s main musical attraction.
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First Presbyterian Church
Secret Service Agent Bell Arrives In Butte For Alaska Case
Secret Service agent B. W. Bell in charge of the northwest territory reached Butte on government business and will stay a few days. He intends to subpoena witnesses for a government case to be tried at Sitka, Alaska, with several witnesses located in Butte. He declined to discuss the case at issue.
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B. W. Bell
Uncle Sam
Northwestern Territory
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Butte
Mr. Bell
Suboena
Sitka
Alaska
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Elenora L Tuttle
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy during the illness death and burial of Mrs Elenora L Tuttle. John T Lillicrap age 37 died last evening. Funeral from Williamsburg residence tomorrow at 10 to St Johns Episcopal church at 10 30 conducted by Rev S C Blackiston.
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Elenora L. Tuttle
John T. Lillicrap
Williamsburg
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Secretary Hay Returns to Work After Illness
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Hay, after two confinements from grippe, is able to leave his bedroom and spend most days in his library. He handles business requiring his personal attention though hoarseness from a bronchial attack lingers and recovers slowly.
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Washington
Dec
Hay
President Roosevelt Takes Unaccompanied Holiday Ride
Washington December 22 President Roosevelt will not hold cabinet meetings during the holiday recess and will observe the break fully. He left the White House early for a long ride and was initially alone before being joined by a friend.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Remains of 42 soldiers buried with honors at Arlington
The bodies of 42 private soldiers who died in the Philippines were brought on the Kilpatrick and laid to rest with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Washington
Philippines
Kilpatrick
National Cemetery
Arlington
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N. Main St. - Butte
Grotto Cafe
East Broadway
Broadway
Dick P. Sutton
Jack Munroe
Dane McDonald
Miss Jessie Jones
Bittner Stock Company
Opera House
Dee
Hadley and
Archer
George Melies
Paris
Maaral Wa Terts
Sesay
Mullins
Mayer
West Park Street
Post Office
Telephone
Centennial
United States
Canada
Mexico
Britain
Walt Allen
West Broadway
W. J. Killeen
A. Itkin
Charles E. Morris
Telephone 430
Big Hole Country
Judge Boyle
A. Itkin’s
Christie & Leys
Owsley Block
Holland Street
Villervi
Pipestone Hot Springs
C. R. Burket
Tcure
W. A. Cook
M. D
the Co
Curtis ST
CAL CO
Denver, Colq
A. Augendre
Newbro Drug Co
Butte, Mont
Secret Service
Gio
Duttle
Mrs
Lewis Trengoyre
Montana Hardware
Pennsylvania
DR. Lamb
W. Galena
France
D. M. Newbro Drug Co
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