Mascot Bets and Big Wagers Spark Butte Gamblers Tale
Down in San Francisco the tale of Charley Clark Will Clark and F August Heinze shows Montana millionaires betting huge sums at faro and roulette. The San Francisco Chronicle describes their mascot wife Mrs Thompson and a night of champagne suppers, roulette triumphs and giant winnings at Swede Sam's game with Clark and Heinze turning big profits while the house takes a large offset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Charley Clark
Will Clark
Mr. Heinze
Faro Bank
Butte
San Francisco Chronicle
Clark
Montana
Heinze
Charley
Senator Clark
Charles Clark
Oakland
Tanforan
Monte Carlo
Mont
Wo Thompson
Colonel Thompson
Reston Lyric Company
Sam
Junte Hotel
Granite Street
Thompson
August Heinze
Mark
Epper
Charles Mark
Bam
Sweet Sam
Clarks
America
Butte Shops Feature New Smoke Alvarita Havane Sale
A fragment cites Roach & Smith's cigar emporium selling Smoke Alvarita Havane cigars with likely sales appeal. The note mentions local buyers in Butte and hints at a broader trend of cigar promotions in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvarita
Roach & Smith
Clean Off Your Walks Instructs Officers To Enforce Snow Law
Chief White orders snow and ice removal from all city sidewalks and directs officers to enforce the ordinance to the letter. Vacant-lot sidewalks may pose extra difficulty, but front walks of occupied properties must be kept clear, with warnings issued before arrest for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheif
White
Anaconda
Death of George Tessmond Ends Montana Ranching Career
George S Tessmond died December 4 at his Centennial valley home after a three day illness from a severe cold that settled on the heart. Born in England July 8 1868 he came to America ten years ago later living in Helena Deer Lodge valley and Centennial valley where he ranched with El Twitchell. Survived by wife and one child his funeral was conducted by Elder C E Twitchell of Collinston Utah with a large neighbor turnout despite severe weather.
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George S. Tessmond
Sa.m
Centennial Valley
Mr. Tessmond
England
America
Montana
Helena
Deer Lodge Valley
el Twitchell
George S$. Tessmond
C. E. Twitchell
Collinston
Utah
Cherry Sisters Stir Montana Critics and a Magazine Tale
Montana readers recall the Cherry sisters who stirred local press with sharp clashes in Anaconda. A magazine story by Matthew White Jr. features the sisters in a theatre tale, showing a would‑be actor seeking roasts while critics praise him. A Snow Flake flour plug closes the note.
Brown's in Town at Margaret theater with new cast
The Farce Brown's in Town shows next Wednesday night at the Margaret theater features a colored maid replacing the usual mother-in-law or old maid. Miss Fanny Midgeley supports the cast with Ethiopian songs and a lively performance alongside Charles Horn George T. Welch Emmet Whitney George Ebner Jessie Mae Hall and Eddie Weil.
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Brown
Margaret Theater
Fanny Midgeley
George Ebner
Jessie Mae Hall
Eddie Weil
Helmville Prosperity Report From Local Correspondent
Special correspondence from Helmville notes a season of great prosperity with mild weather and little snow. The health of residents is high with two local physicians reporting low sickness. Cattle stocks are strong, with ample feed and expected light winter losses. Ore from Mr. Little's gold mines shipped to Helena and Cooney & Co. also sending ore. Several young women return home for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helmville
Luck Brings 122 Dollars After Rescue In Anaconda
Anaconda police officer Powers found a man in the snow west of the B A P depot in an apparent alcohol overdose. He revived the unconscious man by rubbing his face with snow and helped him to his feet, towing him to safety despite the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O'Donnell
Anaconda
Powers
For Rent Large Hall in Standard Building
One night each week rent available in the Standard building hall. Inquire at the Standard office.
New Officers Chosen by Mt Angelia Court Foresters
Mt Angelia Court of the Women s Catholic Order of Foresters elected officers for the ensuing year on Wednesday evening. Chief ranger Miss Mary H Brennan vice chief ranger Mrs Anna Sweeney recording secretary Mrs Mary Dee financial secretary Miss Nellie Halligan treasurer Miss Agnes McCarthy trustees Mrs Bessie Coffey Mrs Mary O Donnell Miss Josie Sheehan medical examiner J F Spelman. They will be installed in January.
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Mt. Angelia Court
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
Mary H. Brennan
Anna Sweeney
Mary Dee
Nellie Halligan
Agnes McCarthy
Bessie Coffey
Mary O’donnell
Josie Sheehan
J. F. Spelman
Sleuth Apprehends James ODonnell After City Jail Capture
Half carried to the city jail, James O'Donnell was found to carry six $20 gold pieces and two dollars in silver plus a Spokane ticket. Powers searched him and recovered papers proving his identity amid a surge of moochers and petty thieves. The note ends with Ed Devine remarking on drink prices remaining unchanged.
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Powers
Spokane
James O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Christmas Day Services Echo in Local Churches
In Anaconda churches on the first Sunday after Christmas, Presbyterian at Main and Fourth led by Pastor F B Cleland holds 11 a.m. and 7 a.m. services with Sunday school at 12:15. Christian Endeavor at 7:15 p.m.. prayer Wednesday. St Mark's Episcopal at Main and Sixth led by Rev Alfred Brown offers 8 a.m. celebration, 12:30 Sunday school, 6:30 Daughters of the King, 7:50 evening service on The Tenth Commandment with special music led by Mrs Norbeck and Mrs Gaily.
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Presbyterian Church
Corner Main
Fourth Streets
F. B. Cleland
Christian Endeavor
Miss Macdouga
St. Mark’sa Episcopal Church
Alfred Brown
Daughters of the King
Norbeck
Gaily
First Methodist Church Services on New Year’s Day
The First Methodist church at Third and Oak Streets, KE. G. Catter mole pastor, offers New Year appropriate services. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. morning topic How Old Art Thou evening The Achievements and Failures of the Century. Music by New York hymns and Mr Harris. Class meeting 10:15 Sunday school 12:20 Epworth league 6:30 watch night services tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Third and
Oak Streets
Hey
KE. G. Cattermole
New York
Harris
First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Address
First Baptist Church at Fifth and Locust streets is led by pastor W. H. Seteer. Services are at 11:00 a.m. and 7:50 p.m. with morning topic Confidence in God and evening topic The All-Seeing Eye of God. Sunday school meets at 12:20 p.m. and the young people's meeting is at 6:50 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Residence listed as 610 West Fifth Street.
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First Baptist Church
Fifth and Locust Streets
W. H. Seteer
West Fifth Street
Christian church services at Sixth and Oak streets
Rev Frank Minnick will preach and preside at communion with a sermon on The Extent of Christs Kingdom. Sunday school 12 15 led by I N Eaton. Junior C B E. 3 evening service at 7 30 on Watching and Waiting. Also Monday evening programs with songs solos recitations music and refreshments. Closing at 12 10 with All Hail the Power of Jesus Name. Benediction.
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Christian Church
Corner Sixth
Oak Streets
Frank Minnick
I. N. Eaton
C. BE
Jesus
Baseball on the Coast Promoters Plan Pacific Northwest League
Promoters of a new professional baseball league for the Pacific Northwest will meet in Tacoma on January 10. Cities expected to join are Tacoma Seattle Portland and Spokane. Past travel costs hindered the circuits but organizers anticipate a balanced salary list and improved patronage will make the league succeed.
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Pacific Northwest
Tacoma
Tacoma News
Seattle
Portland
Spokane
Thirteenth Annual Ball Set by Lower Works Tire Dept
Tomorrow evening the 13th annual ball of the lower works tire department will be given at A H hall. Committees include arrangements W A Collins Pat Long Paddy O'Brien Dan Harrington J C Regan Thomas Colline floor committee W A Collins James McKgan Barney Leonard J F Reagan John Kleinhaus Frank Birsel John Sullivan Ad Crouse Luke Trainor John Spellman Harry McManus Reception Barney Higgins Mike Morley Mike Walsh J S McCarthy Pat Lacey Matt Hollorin Anthony Lubke John Gibbons Joe Dee Martin Coonan Hugh Early J M Murphy P J Finley C P Porter Joe O Brien Dan Kernan Mike Curaher Paddy Fitzpatrick George Lynn Street cars will make two trips to Carrell.
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Lower Works Tire Department
H. Hall
W. A. Collins
Pat Long
Paddy O'Brien
Dan Harrington
J. C. Regan
Thomas Colline
James Mkgan
Barney Leonard
J. F. Reagan
John Kleinhaus
Frank Birisel
John Sullivan
Ad Crouse
Luke Trainor
John
Deborah Rebekah lodge installs officers for term
At the last regular meeting Deborah Rebekah lodge No. 6 elected officers for the ensuing term. Names include Miss L. Morgan as N. G. and Mrs. English as V. G. Also listed are recording secretary Miss Julia Turner and financial secretary Mrs. Emma Capps among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Rebekah Lodge No. 6
L. Morgan
N. G
Dr. English
V. G
Igora Templeton
Julia Turner
Emma Capps
Addie Leeper
KP. N. G
Anna Neal
Fannie Smart
Mary Capps
Mra Beba
V. J
Myre. Livermore
Mise Anna Lind
Jennie Hill
Julia Morriarity
J. G
Mire
H. Wright
O. G
Special Mexico Train Tour Arranged by Railways
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway teams with the American Tourist Association to run a special all Mexico train tour led by Mr Beau Campbell. Departure from St Paul and Minneapolis is Jan 21 1901, via Chicago St Louis San Antonio and New Orleans returning to Chicago Feb 2 and Twin Cities by March 1. Ticket price covers all expenses including rail and sleeping car fare meals hotels guides. Contact J T Conley assistant general passenger agent St Paul or The Milwaukee office for prices and itinerary.
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Mexico
Chicago, Milwaukee
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Bandmaster Not an Absconder
A report claims Joe Tennis, bandmaster of the Modern Woodmen of America band, fled with funds from a Copper City store event. He denied the charge, saying he was sick at 107 Woolman street in Butte and later went to the Standard office to contest the story.
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Standard
Joe Tennis
Modern
Woodmen of America
Butte
Mr.Tenn
Woolman Street
The
Mr.Tennis
Copper City
Tennis
Chambers
Josh
Century ushering high mass at St Peters Church
At St Peter s Church a solemn high mass will mark the turning of the century with music for the festival. Gnass violin, Mrs H F Collins singing, Mozart Gloria and Novello Christmas anthem to be performed by the regular choir and orchestra. Father Larkin of All Hallows College, Salt Lake, will attend as a noted speaker.
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St. Peter’s Church
Gnass
H. F. Collins
Mozart
Gloria
Novello
Rosel
Father Larkin
All Hallows’ College
Salt Lake
Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Publicity Claim
An advertisement touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as the sure cure for digestive disorders and related ailments, claiming fifty years of effectiveness from constipation to kidney or liver trouble, and notes a Private Revenue Stamp on the bottle neck.
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Anagonda
F. August Heinze
the Martin Drug Co. Petritz
Main St
Lionaires
George Tessmond
Cherry Sisters
Resses
the Standard
Bene
Count Joannes
Gordon
Ivy
Cash Grocery Co
Deer Lodge
Officer Powers
SYRUE
BY the Genuine — Man
California Fig Syrup CO
Louisville
York, WY
Catholic Order of Foresters
Ed Devine
Presbyterian
Episcopal
Methodist
Christian
Lower Works Pire
Deborah Rebekah Lodge
Tour of All
Joe
Hostetter
Smith Drug CO
Smith & Simons
Missoula
Arany
Smith Drug Company
Emith Drug Company
Mom
Bhs
W.harper
Are ‘Horkis Fair
Butte Mercantile Co
Cydson
Ceao
Washington Mills Cassimeres
Odson
Postoffice
Avnaconda
Express Chargues
Geiser’s Bird Store
Omaha
Neb
Sixteenth St
Dee
Andreasberg
W. ©. Moore
Holly
Ghop
Ceylon
Island of
Bright Music
Anaconda Business Directory
L. W
J. H. French
Puyvsiclans
Snyula
St. Ann's Hospital
Bank Gpp
Ieee Ee J
Bardoley
Third St. Anaconda
White Face Farm
Clarke Counties
Tervis
Lewis and Clarke and
Jeffe
Tana
Idder
First Judicial District of
Lewis and Clarke
Thomas Branton
W. F San Sers
Lontans
J. W. Mehargue
Board of County Issioners
A.M. WA
Board of County
R.din
Tia Teo
Femara Pi
Buaa Lvere
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