The Clockwork Watchman Story by Hight Fairfield Co
A dramatic meditation on machinery and devotion, describing a watchmaker who keeps a locomotive-like watch running endlessly. The piece likens the watch’s care to a tireless engine, with vivid, almost ceremonial pleas for its ongoing operation and the craftsman’s restrained mercy in maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iis
Nis Marine
Traverne
Craigie
Wien
Ureshel
Ely Obatuden
Satel, Hight & Fairfield Co
Butte Current Notes show local life and ads across town
Cobbled notes list shop ads from Camel Walker to The Clothery and Rex buffet meals. Local births, visitors, and holiday mentions mix with names like McLauehlin Coat Co Anv and Yegen Brow bankern. Miss May Ford at Dillon, A Gongdan in town, and various residents referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bin
Camel Walker's
Loeg
Adv
Cealavond
McLauehlin Coat Co
Anv
Asnt
Orten Bron
Clothery
Merchants
Silver Bow
Wren
Rex
Dick Trylthick
Sumhattan
Yegen Brow
Bankern
Colorado Street
Patrolman Foils Hold Up, Seeks Health Break
Patrolman McDonald, shot April 9 while intercepting three highwaymen at the Atlas saloon in Park and Wyoming precincts, is recovering. He fired as the robbers fled into an alley before they were caught. The men escaped with about $2.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Moponain
Atlaa
Park
Wyoming Pirceta
Wilemoa
California
Tesaming
McDonald
Meedleon
Waters
of & Run
Grehen
Fred
Ofser
McPonal
Duncuy Tas
Roy Rere
Witsviert
Benny
Yioroets
Aripsta
Pilot Butte Copper Mine Opening Planned For Pilot Butte
The Pilot Butte mine project advances with a shaft reaching about 1,690 feet and 1,800 feet of main. ore bodies at 1,610 feet show first and second class classifications with rich assays. Sinking aims for 2,000 feet to reach the crosscut vein, with plans to store ore for shipment and consider extension of the rich Supynhat vein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phat
Alppert
North Butte Company
North Ithe Companye
Clark
Dela Nay
Funeral for Willam Pure Held at Mountain View Methodist
Willam Pure aged 28 died last night at his parents home 985 West Weolmen Slyod. He was a member of Heslou and XMontana. Funeral will be held tomorrow at Mountain View Methodist Epigenal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam
Indira
I. Fuge
West Weolmen Slyod
F Uge
Heslou & Xmontana Bad
Mountain Viet Methodist Epigenal Church
Varina Hathaway Dead. Funeral Set At Local Cemetery
Mrs Varina J Hathaway died yesterday aged 61 in Hooker. She was born there to Mrs Thomas BH Jones and is survived by three siblings and other relatives. Funeral services will be held at Rovher cemetery this afternoon with likely local clergy officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varina
J Hathaway
Butte Newspaper Man Marries in Wisconsin
A Butte journalist, Shay, wed Catherine McGee in Wisconsin, a ceremony at the groom’s home, with details noting family, the couple’s future in Butte, and the bride’s ties to education."}
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Wisconsin
Waller
Shay
Biandhayd Butte Omue
Monsey
Paul
Nismerrings
Catherine McGee
Imitsle
Anatonda
Partane
Wis Et Salarray
Fragmentary Names Echo A Wide Local Page
OCR reads a jumble of names and places including Mt the bulte Joe Maricy Fie Buell Comrade 0 A. Cilimuite G1 Wages AUster and many more across Dillon Glendive White Swipe Springs Uslenay plus scattered street and person references suggesting a damaged local page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alybecud
Warn Speings
Wim Bazinetid
Sherklan
Bulte
Joe Maricy
Buell
Comrade
Cilimuite
Fedo Cheyne Pade
ALD
Erith
Miles Ciabh Wii
Jo Murtines
Rescman
Goa
Tanner
Dawlstowny
Ore
Dillon
Tualumine Dividend to Be Announced
A special meeting of Tualumine directors will discuss dividend plans including a possible 20 cent per share payout. If treasury conditions justify, quarterly payments may continue with potential increases. Management warns of potential delays and outlines steps to finalize the plan within six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tualunine Minka Cumpscciy Vernal Coguday
Whl
Treasury
Ger
Jena
Clearance Sale of Oriental Rags
A Spokane advertisement for a clearance sale by Haddad & David announces a large stock of rags from assorted regions. It lists numerous rag bundles with varied sizes and prices, offering substantial discounts and urging customers to visit starting next Monday morning at North Miningtree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qin Weenant
Spokane
Dwiake
Shiraz
Serahond
Cubstan
Abirvan
Kardtetan
NirAt
Yin Ehaka
Tebaran
Iran
Mosout
Serabend
Kermanshals Saruk
Baekp
W.tK.t
Sin’ Choice Yi
Decision in Washington Butte Case Lands in Court
Text of a decision in a federal case in Butte. Judge Picttel delivered the ruling regarding the Washington-Bulla Company against Louis Mason L C Clark and others. The revision dated December 24 details the review, arguments, and the conclusion that evidence from May 11 1891 does not warrant a prospector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Shelon
Conplemant
Washington-Bulla Company
Louis Mason
L. C. Clark Andlater Desent Alts
Picttel
Butte- Walst
Nolan
J. Z. Fitzgetakd
Legal dispute over coal claim compromise and propriety
A historical case discusses whether a concluding clause is required by legal considerations. The parties argue about ownership and the future implications of a settlement, with references to cohearing identity and terms of an agreement affecting a western two thirds claim. The court notes the settlement may involve relinquishment of certain claims, and the matter centers on whether the bill should be sustained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Uiphteer
Grout
Jode Iucwtians
Josie
Unclear OCR Notice From School Records
Fragmentary OCR text references a school related notice or schedule. Readable parts mention J. G. Tine and a morning visit, with phrases about taking courses and counting at a school. The rest is garbled and unstated.
Local Notice Fragments From Great Falls Lima and More
Fragmentary OCR mentions names including Bertha West in Great Falls and Peter L. Mua in Lima with scattered surnames Dil lon and Hoberts. The legibility limits a full action or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Lidle
Poor of Butte to Have Dinner on New Year’s Day
Fragmented report notes a charity dinner for the poor in Butte scheduled for New Year’s Day. A church or mission run by Bishop Washington is linked, with a donation reportedly received yesterday. Warnings of a scare or incident and unclear names appear in garbled lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mark
Wreshington
Yeatersey
Man With Mental Illness Suspected in Bank Visit
Police report a suspect described as a laborer aged years tied to a bank incident. Witnesses recall a male figure with altered appearance, seen near Sab Noelle Whaley’s location. Detectives pursued leads through Yellow and Tehrd pages while examining the suspect’s behavior and possible motives. Further investigation continues as officials detain a person of interest and await more evidence.
Parle Coat Design Described In Sparse Note Fragment
A fragmentary text mentions a coat from Parle with described features. It references a shieldlike form and a dragon motif, but the overall meaning is unclear. The note is partial and lacks full context or attribution.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Bant Broadway
Butts
Lolidas
Lisa's
Laila Atreet
Days
Foe McCerthy
Ad West Wadlman Street
Fnion Imparium
Tf West Broadway
Borsa Heney
Bwlts
Ranok
P.O
May Ford
A Ford
Centerville
A. Gongdan
Butta
Lowe
Mt Mathattun
Marr ED
Dangirots
Pilot Butte
Brag
Atlaway
The
Clathery Gs North Main Snesial Department For
Agency
Dobbs & Co
Fifth Avenue Hats
Ba A & P
Chicago- Milwaukee & St. Paul
Oregon Short Line Railways
Towlerinterhalier
Han
Wiley
Courtshin
Teaving
Smacerdiy
Andyved
Parkige
Wistion
Mins Noe
Amit
Joey Aerio
UM Boty
Parenta
Mrsund
Slay
Ras Tay
Ie Mirtle
Walper
Catieilne
State Metropolis
Ely
Thartus Nobel Ts
N.S
Atexanier
Jpateare
Hbo
Toby Sones
Nicholas Haved
Janek
Juuvex
Hyeron McNnit
Washington-Butte, Gase
Wample Gats
J. G. Tine
Vrucheepsle
Bastinan Eutlege
Tn School of
Mose Linz DS Len
North Main Street
Taniel Wausnele Mori
Taneral
Hatiel
Dakota Street
Eine
St. Zani's
Mr. Remarel
Avaiparateo
Chile
Police Ettove Anios Welle
Widdleapgrah Vere Hive
Bank
Fossa
Efigeers
Regia
Powell
Ana
Bronthwas
Ancel
Iberts
Gall Selena
Wingensia
Dally
Parle
X-1hay Daneile
York
Henan
Johns Toy Hostel
Wat Tiger
Avlepeed
BC Ie
Ak Pty Chau
Elise Merete
Thi
Peter
Suntistica
Uhrete
Alejettecs
Hansevy
Ube Betrinie
Deus
Hopking
Winky Grassibia Harny
Initec
Mead
Nettleton Regal Foster
Baja
Gurte
David Ojasuoa
Peter Orimm
Watira Comanny
Belasco
Florence Webber Iy
Ivtor Morberes
Gale
Newbro Drug Co
Alhambra
Hot Springs
Moniiin
Italy
Great Northern Gailroad
Sullivan
Proprietos
Gus Moura
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