Butte Current Notes and Local Advertisements
A dense update from Butte covers piano tuners and repair services by Orton Bros and Fred Orton, Dr. Heine offices for eye ear nose and throat, and various local business notes. It lists marriage licenses, births, and arrivals from Billings, Great Falls, Red Lodge, and Helena, plus rail services by Northern Pacific and Great Northern with through sleeping cars. A charity meeting, a male chorus Norden, and county attorney Breen’s action are included along with small notices on local social clubs and legal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Orton Bros
Heine
Hennessy
Clifford
N. Main
Fred Orton
Dr. Heine
Anna
T. F. Mahoney
W. ©. Whyte
Belt
Butte
Creoree Gordon
Billings
MebDermott
W. P. Hawkins
Red Lodge
Lewis Frockhert
Great Falls
J. P. Reins
Washington Street
William G. Muse
Horr
Park County
Call Scott
E. Park
Dr. Hanson
Martin Gates
Ava Sayles
Galera
Ill
A. Welleman
West Silver Street
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
W. Wylie
Dillon
Helena
Bozeman
Anaconda
Great Northern Railway
Shaw
Butte Mer. Co
City Council Passes Budget Measures and Open Bids
The Butte city council held a long session approving resolutions 329 to 338, heard a $2,061 claim for pesthouse maintenance, and referred sidewalk and tramway petitions to committees. A woman’s club request urged cleaner auditorium facilities, and Dr. Bryant’s January salary faced dispute before a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Silver Bow
Reynolds & McDowell
Colorado Alley
Porphyry
Silver Streets
Light and Building Committee
Bryant
McArthur
William D. Clark
Idaho Street
Western Plumbing Company
A. Carlson
Thomas P. Napton
Noyes & Upton
A. W. Price
Quartz Street
Calkins
Lovell
Peter Sanger
Fire Department
Peter Oren
Committee On Light and Building
W. Price
Galena
Idaho Streets
Judiciary Committee
Farre
John Clancy
Henry Heiderman
Frank Cooney
Butte
Committee Referral on Printing Cons ie n Cra tion
Incomplete fragments indicate the subject was referred to the committee on printing for consideration. No further details are readable to specify the scope or actions planned by the committee.
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Committee On Printing For
Consiecration
A O H Members to Attend Patrick McGraw Funeral
All members of A O H divisions 1 and 2 are asked to meet at 332 West Virginia street Friday at 9 am to attend the funeral of late brother Patrick McGraw. J J Lynch president D D Shea secretary.
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West Virginia Street
Patrick McGraw
J. J. Lynch
D. D. Shea
Indignant landlady reports practical joke at lodging house
Mrs Ellen Dunn proprietor of the Grandon lodging house on Main street blamed for a prank after a note with limburger cheese signed by a prominent Catholic clergyman. Police regarded the incident as a practical joke with few witnesses and no serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Dunn
Grandon
Main Street
Butte
Mont
St. Patrick
Nearer an Agreement in Columbus Mining Conference
In Columbus Ohio on February 6 miners shift from Indianapolis stance by letting the mine employes on the scale committee seek best terms with final approval required. Conference discusses run-of-mine basis and schedules a 7 o'clock meeting for committee deliberations before terms are finalized.
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Columbus
Ohio
Indianapolis
Invictus Wins Open at Tantorin San Francisco Racing
Results from Tantorin San Francisco on February 6 show Invictus winning the six furlong opening race with Merida second and Formulas third in 1 18. Merida second, Scotch Plaid tops seven furlongs with Imperious second and High Hoe third in 1 30. Credo takes the hurdle mile and a half with Lomo second and J O C third in 2 54. Astor wins Alexandra Park handicap mile and a sixteenth, Castuke runner up and Janice third in 1 51. Handicapper takes the mile with Sibaris second and Varda third in 1 45. Presto me wins mile and a sixteenth with La Borgia second and Barney F third in 1 54.
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San Francisco
Tantoran
Invictus
Merida
Formulas
Scotch Plaid
Imperious
High Hoe
Credo
Lomo
Alexandra Park
Astor
Castuke
Janice
Seiling
Sybaris
Varda
Prestome
la Borgia
Barney F
Horse Race Results From New Orleans Meet
In six races on February 6 in New Orleans Fong Leaf C won the first race over six and a half furlongs with Diggs second. Blue Ridge took the two year olds race followed by Arditn and Miss Charile. Donation won the steeplechase short course with Bristol second. Picader led the mile handicap with Em press of Beauty and Cluster behind. Jim Conway won the mile race with Edna Riley and Colonel Cassidy second and third. Laureata won the final six and a half furlongs with Clares second and Eight Bells third.
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New Orleans
Fong Leaf C
Diggs
Innovator
Blue Ridge
Arditn
Miss Charile
Donation
Bristol
Free Advice
Picader
Empress of Beauty
Cluster
Jim Conway
Edna Riley
Colonel Cassidy
Laureata
Clares
Eight Bells
Northwest Fruit Growers elect officers in Walla Walla meeting
The Northwest Fruit Growers Association set its next annual meeting in Walla Walla. New officers include N G Blalock as vice president secretary C E B Vandewater treasurer W S Offner all from Walla Walla. Regional vice presidents list E L Smith Hood River F L Wheeler North Yakima L A Porter Lewiston S M Emery Foreman J R Anderson Victoria. S L Moore, Northern Pacific freight agent, read an Apple Wash Notos note. Also notes James A Murray and wife of Butte left Raleigh area today and Thomas J Porter of Miles City and bride are visiting Washington state.
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Portland
Ore
Walla Walla
Northwest Fruitgrowers Association
N. G. Blalock
C. EB. Vandewater
W. 8. Offner
Oregon
E. L. Smith
Hood River
Washington
F. L. Wheeler
North Yakima
Idaho
L. A. Porter
Lewiston
Montana
M. Emery
Foreman
British Columbia
J. R. Anderson
Victoria
Ll. Moore
Northern Pacific Railway
The
Standard
James A. Murray
Butte
Ra'leigh
Thomas J. Porter
Miles City
Bride
Four women parade in Butte streets amid police report
Morning scene in Butte features four well dressed women walking arm in arm and singing as police cite January 1901 figures showing 162 female arrests out of 1,068 total with drunks and disturbances leading. The city notes fines of 1229.75 dollars and 149.40 dollars for meals.
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Butte
Broadway
Main Street
Police Department
Funeral meeting called for Patrick McGuire in West Virginia street
Members of divisions 1 and 2 AOH are urged to attend a funeral service for Patrick McGuire at 9 a.m. Saturday February 9 at 392 West Virginia Street. J J Lynch president D P D Shea secretary.
Appeal for Aid For Ailing Miss Callian At Thornton House
Charitable Christians known as Christian Scientists appeal for funds to aid Miss Callian, a patient recovering from a dire medical crisis. They request help today at 22 West Quartz Street between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. to settle rent and move her from the Thornton lodging house to new quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Quartz Street
Thornton
The
Miss Callian
Subscriptions Offer for Anaconda Standard Premium Art Reproduced
Anaconda Standard advertises a prepaid one year subscription for $10.00 with a handsome premium titled Art Reproduced. The offer emphasizes advance payment and secure delivery of the premium.
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Anaconda Standard
Exs
Watch Cleaning Service Ad by Mayer
Main spring watch cleaned for 1.50 dollars with a one year warranty. Mayer located at 40 West Park Street offers the service.
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Mayer
West Park Street
Want Advertisement Advice in the Standard
A brief note highlights affi-cent want ads in the Standard offering male or female help. It suggests readers browse the standard for employment or assistance listings.
Navy lists ships sold after Spanish American War
Senator Hale submitted navy documents showing vessels purchased during the war with prices and those sold with proceeds. Notable sales include Niagara at 75 000, Badger 135 000, Resolute 200 000, Vulcan 175 750, Scorpion 80 125, Hector 66 150, Cassius at purchase price. Also data on naval officers and need for additional line officers.
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Washington
Hale
Senate
Secretary of the Navy
Spain
Niagara
Badger
Resolute
Vulcan
Cassius
Scorpion
Hector
Dewey
Unspecified Size Reductions Listed for Drapery Panels
A box of fabric pricing shows multiple sizes with price reductions including 30 by 60 inch panels from $5.73 to unknown, 36 by 72 inch from $8.55, 20 by 69 inches from $8.00, and 30 by 72 inches from $12.50 with the final price incomplete.
Naval Cadet Appointments Boost Proposed in Congress
The text argues many vessels lack qualified officers and that 900 officers are needed for new ships and reserve vessels. It recommends amending naval appropriations to authorize two cadet appointments per senator and representative and ten cadets at large.
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Mieutenant
Congress
City Under Water as Merced Flood Paralyzes Town
After two days of heavy rain Merced California is submerged with three inches to three feet of water in yards and cellars. Tracks on the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific are washed out south of town, trains stalled, 100 passengers shuttled by livery boat to reach northbound service, while Bear Creek flood threatens more. A wedding party was carried from carriages as the bride’s house was inundated.
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Merced
Cal
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Hornilos
Sheridan Arrives in San Francisco with 37th Volunteer Regiment
The United States transport Sheridan reached San Francisco from Manila after 27 days at sea. She carried 27 officers and 640 men of the 37th Volunteer Regiment, returning in ballast.
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San Francisco
United States
Sheridan
Manila
37Th Volunteer Regiment
Secretary approves board on superimposed turrets for battleships
Secretary Long approved the majority report of the naval construction board favoring superimposed turrets and other changes in the batteries of the new battleships. Washington February 6.
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Arp Ve
Kitchener Dispatches Boer Movements From Pretoria
General Kitchener reports from Pretoria dated February 5 that Smith-Dorrien has seized Lake Charisse and French is pushing the enemy toward Amsterdam. De Wet remains north of Thaba N'Chu as his troops damage a transport train at Pompey’s siding.
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London
Kitchener
Pretoria
Smith-Dorien
Lake Charisse
Amsterdam
de Wet
Thaba N’chu
Pompey’ Siding
Appeal from Piet De Wet to surrender to brother Christian
Bloemfontein reports Piet De Wet, chair of the peace commission, issues a passionate plea for his brother Christian to surrender. The message emphasizes reconciliation and ending hostilities amid rising tensions in February.
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Bloemfontein
the Post
Piet de Wet
Peace Commission
Christian
Operation on Kruger's right eye succeeds in Utrecht
In Utrecht Holland on February 6 a surgical operation was performed with success on Mr. Kruger's right eye.
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Utrecht
Holland
Kruger
First Goebel Suspect Convicted Faces Life Term in Prison
Henry F E Yout sey, the first Goebel assassination suspect to be finally convicted, was brought to Frankfort and began a life sentence in the penitentiary. Caleb Fowers was also returned to jail in the same place.
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Frankfort
Henry FE. Youtsey
Goebel
Caleb Fowers
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Butte News
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Worcester
Doulton
Bonn
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Jewelers
Butte, Mont
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W. EF. Moore
Fannie Millholland
Blues
R. B. Wallace
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Millholland
Daniel Grinith
Stuart
Overland Club
Hight & Fairfield
J. L. Albritton
Efivingeist
F. B. Peterson
J E. Nelson
C. J. Hasselh'id
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J. E. Seaquist
G. O. Westford
J. Nordstrom
H. Erland
Edin
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Breen
Edward Shefer
Sheser
Co. P. Connolly
Attorney At Law
Hennessy Building
Standard Carriage Works
City Auditorium
Dr. Bryant
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Police
Tantorin
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LeRoy
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Attention
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Dp. D. Shea
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Della Pringe
Naval Affairs
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Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
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Batte
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Chearnot
N. P. A. Gen
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Osalk
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Calfornia
Chirsse
Beooth
Rose Leaf
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Lee Mantle
Chae Schatzlein
Fayette Haverington
Charles R. Leona
A. B. Clements
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Henry Mueller
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Oyet
Mavace
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J. H. Vivian
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Canital
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Crocker-Woolworth National Ban
Francisco
Ladd & Tilton
Deseret National Bank
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Minn
Natonal Bank
Neb
Andrew J. Davia
James A. Talbott
E B. Webb
George Stevenson
Europe
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Main and Park
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
T. Hodgens
Gener
John Creighton
Omaha
Ladies Appree
Paris
France
Dros Co Jute
Perches
Comtoy Mall
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