Butte Current Notes Breakfast Advertisements
Coal and wood ads circulate as McLaughtin Coal Co. and EB. Cornwell of Three Forks and H. L. Miller depart. Town visits include Spokane, Helena, Billings, and Salt Lake. Various locals depart or arrive for business, shipments, or leisure. Births, illnesses, and college news appear among short society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Cornwell
Three Forks
H. L. Miller
Baker City
Ore
Walker
Helena
North Butte Reports New Ore Vein Deep Snowball Find
Boston reports say the North Butte crosscut at 2800 feet reached the Snowball vein, with seven feet sampled initially. Other notes mention potential Gem vein, cyaniding trials in 1896, and local bids on Vermilion creek placer ground tied to Butte interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
North Butte
New Butte
Podunk
Hutte
W Tittian Order
Alan
Thompson Eader
Vermilion Creek
Butte
HB. J. Fine
Seave
Court to settle two in conflict claims at Saratoga and Lucky Strike
Conflicting court action unfolds over claims arising from the Saratoga and Lucky Strike mines. A disputed patent filing from 1912 and appraisers report on estate value are central as Judge Lynch and Judge Clemens proceed with hearings and continuances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Cusick
John Hickey
Frank W. Haskins
John J. Read
Casio
Cusick
Fudge Lynch
Saratoga
Lee Mar
Juriadiello
Toniorr Iorning
Normean Charles
Frank Koro
Northern Pacific Hallway Company
J.C. Wolverton
Ainet
Walter Forbes
Colorado mine ore body reported high copper content
A newly found ore body at the 1,900 level of the Colorado mine was described as one of the richest yet found, noting exceptionally high copper content and promising prospects for mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
New County Officers Assume Duties in Deer Lodge
The newly installed county officers begin work with most incumbents remaining in place. Sheriff Driscoll and Coroner Dan Crowley depart, while County Attorney McCaffery keeps his post in Deer Lodge. Court Clerk J.J. Foley and Treasurer J. Sheehan, along with three judges, all retain their seats and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif Driscoll
Dan Crowley
McCaffery
Deer Lodge
J.J. Foley
J. Sheehan
Questions and Answers from a Historical Q and A Ledger
A reader quiz lists details from early 19th and late 1800s: the gunboat Helena built 18? with 1497 tons and speed 13 knots. Admiral Chauncey’s 1813 capture on Lake Ontario. coroner J J Quinn in Silver Bow in 188?. Mareh 19 PS Marrington mayor of Butte 1895 1897. Missoula population 12 849 vs Helena 12 516. McKinley presidency March 4 1901 to 1904 four years. wealth leaders in 1804 likely Vanderbilt Gould and Astor. Rothschilds possibly among richest.
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Helena
Chauncey
Lake Ontario
J.J. Quinn
Silver Bow County
PS. Marrington
Butte
Missoula
William McKinley
Overcoat Sale at The Clothery on North Main
Advertisement notes a sale at The Clothery featuring every money overcoat priced at 25 dollars with values up to 1 dollar, located at 3 North Main.
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North Main
New County Attorney Files Robbery First Complaint
County Attorney J J McCaffery files first robbery complaint naming John Connolly James Cons ey Bonner W J Morris as charged in a robbery against Mrs Ry Adamack of 6 South Arizona Street The defendants pleaded not guilty arraigned before Justice Doran and held in Tow County jail on $1000 cash bonds preliminary hearing set Merriman the prospector is charged with obtaining honey under false pretenses Jerre A Chifard is the complaining witness who also cashed a $10 check that bounced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. McCaffery
John Connolly
James Consey
Bonner
W. J. Morris
Ry Adamack
South
Arizona Hreet
Jerre A. Chifard
New Bill of Promise at Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum presents a program for today and Wednesday featuring several acts. Ed ison company drama An Unnuiced Shield explores family pride among English nobility. Selig film The Gun Fighter's Son stages heredity and the duel world. Biograph Telephone Girl and the Lady provides comedy. Also World War Balkans scenes, a steamer aground near New York, and a power dam completion at Keokuk, Iowa.
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Orpheum
Edison Company
Selig
Deeperado
Balkans
Ines
New York
Dati
Keokuk
Towa
Adv
Installation of officers at The comer tile Youne
The com er tile Youne held its installation of officers last night with President John T. Sullivan, Vice President Mike Kelly, Treasurer John J. Burke, Recording Secretary Edward Noonan, Assistant Secretary Edward Rogers, Marshal John Dolan, and Mirancat Secretary Robert Darfueh among the new lineup. A party and lunch followed for about 20 members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comer
Youne
John T. Sullivan
Mike Kelly
John J. Burke
Mirancat
Robert Dar=fueh
Edward Noonan
Edward Rogers
John Dolan
Flen
Wein's Clearing Sale and Death at Own Action Inquest
A notice links a Wein's clearing sale with an inquest into Henry A Scott of 738 South Washington Street who drank carbolic acid after a sultan sale refusal. Coroner TL P Smith states death was by own action amid an investigation into the circumstances. Public and parochial seniors resumed after a 19 day holiday vacation. Weather cold, school rooms uneven. steady prices touted at Bouchers clean-up sale.
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Henry’ A. Scott
South
Washington Street
Nelile Sullivan
TL. P. Smith
Boucher
Adv
Card of Thanks for Nicholas Littlejohn
Thomas Littlejohn thanks all who offered sympathy during his bereavement and illness of Nicholas Littlejohn. Gratitude extended to Mountain View mine employer and others for floral tributes. The St. Jean the Baptiste society to hold a grand ball at the Woman's lab on Wednesday in January.
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Nicholas Littlejohn
Mountain View
Thomas Littlejohn
Adv
St. Jean the Baptiste Society
Overcon Goods Offered at Hen Men's Store Today
A fragment notes men’s makers offering a good range of colors with $2.00 pricing for overcoats and a 1% discount. Names and details are unclear, but it signals a sale event at the Henry men’s store today with emphasis on color variety and affordable coats.
Baby Cat Saves Life Of Mother And Child In Kitchen Explosion
A small child cried and was carried to safety by its mother after a fire explosion behind a kitchen range wrecked the room. The incident at 109 South Idaho Street occurred when the mother left the kitchen briefly and the cooker back erupted, with the fire back remaining hot despite the range water being shut off Sunday night. The resilient infant and mother survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fol Omnaiein
Tdaho Street
Fire devastates kitchen as range gateway explodes
A kitchen blast from a faulty range gateway caused burning coals to scatter across the room. The department was summoned to tackle the blaze as damage estimates remain unofficial and under review.
Boucher's Clean-Up Sale Draws Shoppers at Park Street
Men who know value will flock to Boucher's clean-up sale at Gil's store located at 37-29 West Park Street. Window display invites quick action as deals on meat attract attention.
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Boucher
Gils
West Park Treet
Murder probe widens as two suspects held in jail
Police reveal evidence in the death of Colin Mg Millan deputy sheriff. Two suspects remain in city jail while authorities promise disclosure at noon. Drew named as successor to Elmer, who served as assistant to Coroner Sta ning and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity
Colin Mg
Millan
Drew
Algeric
Elmer
Staning and
Smith
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