Fire Averts Total Loss At Stimo Cafe Block
Fire at the Stimo cafe No 811 Utah avenue threatened the block north of the Butte Anaconda and Pacific station and caused about 1600 in damage. The Great Northern saloon and lodging house suffered losses with 1000 for the cafe owner and 600 for the saloon. insurance covered 600. Firefighters fought for over an hour as heat froze their hoses and two women fled in nightwear. Kate Bolton, 7, died at 1512 Third street Walkerville. funeral at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Stimo
Utah Avenue
Great Northern
Werlin & Siegwenthaler
G. T. Camp
John Burns
St. Elmo
Camp
Boxecars
Sanger
Peculiarities Stand Out In Great Falls New Directory
The Great Falls directory oddly catalogs names and titles from “Oo KE Ek” to “Walter Raleigh” and “Fred Gebhard,” noting many mismatches between names and occupations while highlighting unique entries like “Husband” as a bachelor and “Maiden” as a girl. It lists varied professions, foreign names, and a playful mix of real and fanciful labels, with items like two “Coops” and several “Lanes” and “Rhodes” among the entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Peter J
Louis Frantz
Poland
W. D. Carpenter
Charles Sadler
George Wood
Pearl Taylor
Coles
Joe King
Great Northern
Kidney & Kindey
William Grill
Rodes
Allaeys
Rhodes
Betts
Curtin’s
Strain’s
MacBlush
Michael Flattery
Blanche Foote
Asenath Candy
Crystal Bonesteel
Opal Pierce
Ivy Wall
Icie Lowles
Olive Branch
Las
Spokane
Leadville City Eyes Mining Claim Under Streets
City officials debate a Colorado Supreme Court decision that grants Leadville’s right to minerals beneath streets and alleys. Street Commissioner McLaughlin hunts for apexes while City Engineer and City Attorney plan inspections. some officials warn against sinking shafts yet discuss mining by litigation to ease debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey
Supreme Court of the State of
Colorado
Leadville
Lead Ville
McLaughlin
Bickenbach
Lamb
Duggan
Bryant
Legent
Hill moves to capture Pacific transport service
San Francisco reports that James J. Hill, through his company owning Pacific Coast Steamship stock, seeks a large share of Pacific transport if the government abandons special service. Bulletin notes Seattle could become the American terminal, risking San Francisco’s profits from the trade.
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San Francisco
The
Bulletin
James J. Hill
Harriman
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Pacific Transport Service
Hill
Seattle
Jury Trials Halted Pending Court of Appeals Ruling
Washington jan 10 all business in the two criminal courts and before the grand jury and all trials by jury in the police court have been suspended pending a decision of the court of appeals on the legal status of juries serving in local courts A joint congressional resolution raised the issue stating retroactivity upon new code implementation in January and filling vacancies under existing law
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Court of Appeals
Congress
Redmond Reelected Chairman at Irish Party Meeting
At a private Irish parliamentary party meeting in Dublin mansion house John E F Redmond was unanimously re elected chairman. Other officers and committee members were re elected. Resolutions condemned coercion methods of chief secretary for Ireland George Windham. The group planned a strong program for the next parliamentary session and agreed to act against any Irish MP who may be imprisoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
John EF. Redmond
Ireland
George Windham
House of Commons
Hill Brook Farm uses Grape-Nuts to restore health
L Flagler of Hill Brook Farm Charlottesville Virginia shares a long personal testimonial on stomach and nervous system improvement after switching to Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food. He claims two years of medicines and climate changes failed, while one and a half years on Grape-Nuts revived health and strength and his wife also benefited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Flagler
Hill Brook Farm
Charlottesville
Virginia City Welcomes Rail Depot Race at Alden
Special correspondence reports work beginning on Alden depot buildings as terminal for Ruby Valley railroad. Laurin and Alder competing for freight, with new roads and services planned. Coal costs drop, travel smooths, and local prosperity shows in new warehouses, homes, and public renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Virginia City
Alden
Ruby Valley Railroad
Laurin
Alder
John Canterman
Orrin Wilcomb
Twin Bridge Lumber and Hardware Company
Butte
S. R. Buford
Virginia
Red Bluff
Pony
N. J. Isdell
Elling & Knight
Masonic Temple
Alden J. Bennett
Idaho Street
A. B. Thurgood
Thomas Josiah Dimsdale
Montana Post
Vigilantes of
Montana
Lydia Emerson
Wallace Street
Grace M. FE
St. Paul's Episcopal
Masonic Fraternity
Henry
Gilbert
Floyd Closser
Catherine KE. Clark
W. A. Cark
Ruby
Forsyth and Rosebud News Highlights and Local Accidents
Special correspondence notes Forsyth skating on slough ice and frequent evening parties. Alkali Bill recovers from a dislocated shoulder while in county service. Northern Pacific reports 145 car livestock shipments and a broken leg injury to John Minton. Death of Harry Schlitz at age 11 follows rheumatic fever. Mothers' club meeting draws crowds. A Buchanan purchases Billings News and starts semi weekly paper. Local sports include new bowling records and a fresh alley. Sledding accident injures a Kirby child, and teacher shortages loom in district 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Forsyth
Crawshaw
Hammond
Miles City
Hill
Forsyth Opera House
W. J. Nix
Iowa
New York
Mr. Nix
Nix
Northern Pacific
Northern Pacificc
J. W. Thompson
Kirby
Thompson
Sheridan
Mothers’ Club
Higgins
Miss Davis
A. Buchanan
Forsyth News
Billings News
A. N. Hueston
W. E. Dowlin
John Minton
Wilson
Sherman O'Dell
Remarkable Cure Or Croup A Little Boy Life Saved
A letter touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as life saving for a boy in Inwood Iowa. The writer describes severe breathing difficulty relieved by frequent dosing, and claims the medicine prevented pneumonia, urging readers to buy from local drug stores in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. E. Steere
Goodwin
8. D
Joe Demont
Inwood
Iowa
Standard Drug Store
Smith Drug Store
Martin Drug Store
Butte
Bytte
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Butte News
Repair Department
Owsley Block
Bill Books
Chatelaine
Christie
LEYS
N. Main St
West Broadway
George W. Robbie
Staie
Butte, Mont
Silver Bow Foundry and Machine Company
M. U. B. K. Crossing
County Road
South Butte
BP. O
Eagle Pharmacy
Main
Serigus
ST. Elmo Cafe
Great Northern Saloon and Lodging
Mouse
Kate
Myr
Mike Bolton
Third Street
Walkerville
Terests Butte
Portant Discovery
Hills Clover
Redmond
Ownner
Mar
EB. S
Madison
J. B. Jeffers
Pryce Piper
Morris Kilner
Marquis of
Ennis
Cabbage
E. V. Cabbage
Broadway
Silver Star
Davis
Whitehall
Highland
Kan
Raymond Hope Fenner
Caroline Filing
Lawrence A. Fenner
Aldergulch
Henry Elling
Wash
John M. King
U.S. Grant
W. M. Brown
A. M. Balfour
Ohio
Bell Telephone
Hello
Misses Linnte
Bessie Gilbert
Tonkin
East Park St
Tenderfoot
the Whiskey of
Montana Liquor &Co
H. J. Blume
West Park
Bailey & Mink
East Broadway
T' Mormon Church
Soc
Bos
Hishop Kennedy Co
Cal
Veresle
Newton Bros
Criste
North Mainst
Kutie, Moat
Martie Drug Company
Moat
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