Butte Notes Mention Local Businesses People Visits
A compact list of Butte items highlights local commerce and society. Mentions piano tuners and shops, medical practitioners, cigars, visiting friends from Great Falls and Puller Springs, a grocer ill with pneumonia, Davis & Welm escary Co. offerings, stove works, and a surgeon with X-ray services. Also notes rail connections, a bond filed by Andrew F. Munroe, and church notices. Rev J N MeJunkin leaves after four months of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hunter
Great Falls
Butte
Julia Donegan
Puller Springs
A. F. Bray
Davis & Welmescary Co
Main Street
Carl Scott
E. Park
Dr. Hanson
Tom McTague
Deer Lodge
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
J. M. Froelich
W. Broadway
Anaconda
Great Northern Railway
Andrew F. Munroe
G. E. Casey
F. T. McBride
J. N. MeJunkin
Missoula
First Presbyterian Church
E. J. Groeneveld
MeJunkin
Jewelry Sale Items at Hight & Pairfield's
Silver thimbles priced 25 to 75 cents and gold from 4.00 to 7.00 are offered at Hight and Pairfield's. Pearl and diamond brooches are available in great variety at the same shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hight & Pairfield’s
Attractive California Ranch Near San Diego
Four miles from San Diego this 60 acre cultivated ranch overlooks the city and bay. It features oranges lemons grapes prunes and other crops with a good two story residence and necessary buildings plus perpetual water right. Will consider one half in improved Butte property. Apply J H. Pariss & Bro. 6 Silver Bow block Butte.
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San Diego
Butte
J. H.ariss & Bro
Silver Bow Block
Hight and VPairtheid’s Gold Watches For Men
The advertisement promotes Hight and VPairtheid’s gold watches for men available in three sizes and multiple styles, described as good quality options for buyers seeking classic timepieces.
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Hight & Vpairtheid
Butte Brewing Company Offer to Trade Local Beer
Advertisement states a desire for a case of beer and promotes Butte Brewing Company. It claims their beer is pure and available through grocers or direct order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Brewing Company
Butte Welcomes New Century With Cosmopolitan Revels
In Butte last night crowds welcomed the new year and century with bells and whistles despite cold weather. Catholic and Protestant services drew large crowds, halls hosted dances, and the Silver Bow club staged an elaborate New Year program. Bob Grix ruled the century would begin at sunrise, and revelers toasted until dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Howeve
St. Patrick and
St. Paul
Miners’ Union Hall
Ecore
Silver Bow Club
Bob Grix
Young Montana newsboy joins U S Navy apprentice program
Stuart Chapman, 15, a popular local newsboy and the first Montanan appointed as an apprentice in the Navy at Port Orchard Washington, departs for five years of engineer service. He will earn about four thousand dollars yearly post apprenticeship and aims to make a mark in the world with support from his family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Chapman
Port Orchard
Montana
Bright Littl
Uncle Sam
Navy
Bremerton
Wash
Mark Drumm
Naval Station
Martha Chapman
Stuart
Rookwood Pottery Stocked by Hight & Pairfield’s
The only genuine Rookwood in town and the sole large stock in the state is available at Hight and Pairfield’s.
Skating Day at Holland rink earns praise
Good skating today at Holland rink with noted merchandise from High & Pairfield's including sterling silver and plated liquor flasks highlighted for shoppers.
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Holland Rink
Ninth Annual Ball of Butte Stationery Engineers Union No 83
The ninth annual ball of Union No 83 W F of M was held in Ren shaw hall and drew a large attendance. Miss Hamman’s eight piece orchestra provided music as dancers moved to the ticking cathedral clock marking Father Time’s 1900th child. Committees were led by George Corrigan and John Spencer with floor and reception groups listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Stationery Engineers’ Union No. 83
W. F. of M
Renshaw Hall
Union
George Corrigan
John Spencer
Charles A. Liford
Lew Stanhope
Charles Blackburn
Joseph Creighton
John Beardsley
E. M. Lindsay
D. W. Trotter
Frank Carney
C. E. Denning
Edward O'Connor
D. J. Blue
Fred Ritchie
D. H. Meany
Joseph Corby
FE. M. Jones
Bert Pel
John Melloy
J. G. Hoar
M. McDonald
A. H. Pleiman
H. A. Pence
Jaby Rattles and Local Music Shop Listing
Jaby rattles noted alongside Hight and Patrfield in a local sheet music listing for Orton Bros. at 219 North Main Street. Items include sheet music 1 to 3 with a 30 day sales window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Jaby Rattles
Hight & Patrfield
N. Main St
Old Year Farewell Party in Butte Union Hall
A jovial New Year’s Eve in Miners' union hall saw Hotel and Restaurant Employers' union No. 2 of Butte bid farewell to 1990 with speeches by retiring President Weldon and past president Kane, plus entertainment by Ernest Firchall. A refreshment table and dance followed as guests toasted prosperity and goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miners’ Union Hall
Union No. 2
Butte
Frank P. Weldon
Patrick J. Kane
Walkerville Plans Grand Ball At Dancing Academy
Mayor John Murray hosts a grand ball at the Walkerville dancing academy to mark the completion of the electric road. Prominent city residents invited. the event is expected to be a grand success despite a misprint stating it occurred last night.
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Walkerville
John Murray
Railway announces New Year round trip fare
B and P railway will set the rate for a round trip between Anaconda and Butte for New Year's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B., & P. Railway
Anaconda
Butte
After the Latter Breaks His Hand in Stock Yard Scuffle
Mike Queenan known as the yard’s giant and Ike Hayes engage in a violent incident after a dispute. The clash disrupts work at the stock yard as witnesses report the two men exchanged blows culminating in injuries. Local authorities investigate as workers seek calm afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Queenan
And
Ike Hayes
Hayes and Queenan Box in Four Round Exhibition
Hayes and Queenan fought four rounds at the Walkerville dancing academy. Hayes broke his right hand before the fifth round. Queenan, taller but out of condition, edged the later rounds while Hayes appeared flabby. Jerry McCarthy and Jack Dean provided a clever exhibition before the main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkerville Dancing Academy
Hayes
Queenan
Jerry McCarthy
Walkerville
Jack Dean
Teague and Rowe to Kill Pigeons at Surprise Duel
Peter Teague and William Rowe plan a $150 side shoot at 15 live birds each at Teague’s gun range near the race track today. Both are crack marksmen with rifle and shotgun, shotgun favored per Peta. The event includes sweepstakes after the main contest. 200 birds stocked for the range. Leather goods stock at Hight and Fairfield’s gronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Teague
Mr. Teague
William Rowe
Peta
Sudden Death Claims Mary Alice Davidson at 14
The youngest daughter of James and Mary A. Davidson Mary Alice died yesterday of pneumonia after a brief illness at 117 North Montana Street. She was 14. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Olson and Christian have received a carload of fine cutters and common sense sleighs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice
James
Mary A. Davidson
North
Montana Street
Olson & Christian
Root delays Cuban audit report as Senate push faces clash
Washington dispatch says President McKinley likely to withhold Abraham Lawshe's Cuban audit report despite Senate resolution directing the War Department to transmit it. Secretary Root calls publication at this time prejudicial to public interests while criminal prosecutions linked to Cuban administration proceed. The Senate directs disclosure. the president will decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bacon
Secretary of War
Senate
Abraham L. Lawshe
Cuba
War Department
Root
McKinley
Lawshe
Corner on Flax in Duluth Market Ends with Shortage
In Duluth Minnesota on December 31 the December flax deal collapsed for shorts as E C Warner of Minneapolis built a large corner since September, accumulating about 65 000 bushels and driving prices from 1 65 to 1 82 5 with 10 6 hundred bushels left to deliver and to be bought in by the clearing house by Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puluth
Minn
E. C. Warner
Minneapolis
Resignations and refusals ripple through New York district attorney office
Deputy Assistant District Attorney Daniel O Reilly and Forbes J Hennessy resigned but were refused by District Attorney Philbin. Assistant DA Henry W Unger tendered his resignation. DA Philbin retained James W Osborne Gerald Hull Gray Thomas F Byrne and K J O Connor. Charles F T McCann nephew of Richard Croker resigned and it was accepted.
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New York
Daniel O'Reilly
Forbes J. Hennessy
Toay
Philbin
Henry W. Unger
James W. Osborne
Gerald Hull Gray
Thomas F. Byrne
K. J. O'Connor
Charles F. T. McCann
Millionaire Coghlin marries Toledo chambermaid in Detroit
A marriage license was issued in county clerk's office to James D P D Coghlin of Toledo and Kila Spencer of Toledo. They were quietly married by Rev. Edward Smith. Coghlin, son of the late Dennis Coghlin once regarded Toledo's wealthiest man, reportedly left a large estate contested by seven children. Spencer, a chambermaid, formerly a chorus girl, gave her father as D Spencer.
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Detroit
Mich
James Dpd. Coghlin
Toledo
Kila Spencer
Edward Smith
James D. Coghlin
Dennis Coghlin
Coghlin
D. Spencer
French Ambassador Cambon Returns to New York on La Gascogne
French ambassador M Jules Cambon to Washington returned to New York aboard the La Gascogne after a five month leave of absence. He refused to speak for publication. Also aboard were M Hermutt of the embassy and Edward Bruert the French consul general in %ally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
M. Jules Cambon
Washington
la Gascogne
M. Hermutt
Edward Bruert
France
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Butte News
The
Standard
Fast Broadway
Telephone
Jewelers
Lont
Buttt
P. O. Nene
Butte Mere. Co
W. G. Dodd
Honolulu
San Francisco
Pekin
A. W. Dodd
Lauritz Carlsen
German Lutheran Church
West Silver Street
Dakota Street
Duffy
Montana Liquor Co
Joseph Nadeau
Arthur Nadeau
Montreal
Charles E. Dickerman
California Ranch
Butte Galts
High & Pairfield’s
Lane
U.S
C. F. Woolward, LeRoy
N. Y
Newbro Drug CO
Anacunlda
the New Century
Ball
Elvetriee Road
Hick & Wairfield
Queenen
Might & Fairfield’s
Teague
Rowe
Hight & Fairfield’s
Mary Alice Davidson
Ambassador Cambon
Ingrain
Brussels
Wilton
Axminster
W. Park Street
A. Booth
Cash Grocery
Broadway and
Main
Butte Graduate
University of Pennsylvania
Silver Bow Foundry and Machine Company
Mark
County Road
South Butte
Butte, Mont
Hunter’s Hot Springs
Northern Pacific Railway
Hunter's Hot Springs
Springdale
Livingston
From
Winston
Townsen Lombard Custer Forsythe Miles di Clandivea
Helena
Bozeman
Calon
G. P
Bridger Carboneeeee Ewen
Butte Caliker
Pointers
St. Pai
Rubenstein & CO
Wvark
Ute
Mont
F. A. Ironside
Curtis
West Park Street
Grotto Cafe
East Broadway
Drs. Murray & Freund Hopital and Rhe Telephone
DR. Chung
Galena St
Bulte
BANKS
Lee Mantle
Schatzlein
Payetterington
Charles R. Attorney
A. B L. Clements
Aug. Heinze
Henry Mueller
Franklins
Ww. L. Meyer
Swinborne
K A. Kruskel
Asa
O. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
Ving Fayette Nary
First National Bank OF
But
Andrew J. Davis Saad J Talcott
E. B. Ohlers
George Stevenson
LANG
Europe
State, Savings , Bank and Park
Eighton
W. Braym
Pai Iial
Prince l T
Barking
Omaha
G. W . Harrett
BE. D. Leavitt & Y
T. M. Hodgens
J. 0. Hodgens
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