South African miner to invest millions in Butte mines
A St. Louis dispatch reports Herbert Hill a South African mining expert arrives in St Louis en route to Butte with a syndicate ready to invest up to 25 million dollars in American mining properties. Hill mentions plans to review a controlling interest in the North Butte Extension copper property and then proceed to Helena.
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St. Louis Dispatch
Herbert Hill
South Africa
Butte
Dispatch
St. Louis
South Afrcan
Hill
North Butte
St. Lows
Helena
Wool Growers From Idaho Seek Helena Debate On Forest Reserve Policy
About 40 delegates from Idaho, including Idaho Woolgrowers' Association president Cy Stanford, travel to Butte and Helena to oppose forest reserve policy and the proposed land leasing law. They cite declining Idaho sheep numbers, argue reserves overreach, and warn the Burkett lease plan would disadvantage small homesteaders and favor large interests.
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National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Helena
Idaho
Capital
Butte
Orlock
Cy Stanford
Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association
Stanford
Carey
G. EB. Noble
Boise
Forestry Bureau
Pocatello
Woman pays into court to gain deed to Kendall hotel
Mrs Mary A Weistaner of Billings pays $10,000 into Lewistown district court under Judge Henry decree to compel William A Shaules to deed real property, including the Shaules hotel at Kendall. The suit stems from a long dispute over a contract to settle mutual realty interests arising from a three year divorce case.
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Lewistown
Henry
Mary A. Weistaner
Billings
Shaules
District Court
William A. Shaules
Kendall
Weistaner
Funeral of Ed Hamilton Held in Butte Tomorrow
The funeral for Edward Hamilton a longtime Butte police officer will take place at his home 648 Utah Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Services move to Third Presbyterian Church in South Butte at 2 PM officiated by Rev. Ostrander. Hamilton died of pneumonia with erysipelas complicating the illness. Family and fellow officers Ed Laduke and Joe Geary will attend. the service will draw many officers seeking to honor a popular, efficient officer.
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Edward Hamilton
Butte
Utah Avenue
Third Presbyterian Church
South Butte
Mr. Ostrander
Ed Laduke
Joe Geary
Hamilton
Edward W. Hamilton
Richards
Utan Avenue
James Mitchell
Masonic Temple
Illness at Immanuel Presbyterian Manse in East Butte
Reverend Dr F H Gwynne pastor of Immanuel Presbyterian church is reported seriously ill at his home in the manse East Butte with a complication of diseases. He recently lost his wife and has been confined to the manse. He is a popular minister with former congregations in Great Falls Dillon Anaconda and Butte awaiting his recovery.
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F. H. Gwynne
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Manse
East Butte
Great Falls
Dillon
Anaconda
Butte
Directors Re-Elected of Commercial Bank in Butte
A. J. Bennett president of the Mantson State bank is in Butte from Virginia City to attend the adjourned meeting of the Butte Commercial Bank in the Hall block. All of the old directors were re-elected.
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A. J. Bennett
Mantson State Bank
Butte
Virginia City
Butte Commercial Bank
Hall Block
Will of Alphonse Marion Filed for Record
The will of the late Alphonse Marion of Laurin has been filed. Beneficiaries include Leontine Scherrer and Angele Scherrer both of Denver receiving 3000 dollars each, Josephine Marion of Denver 3000, the son of Albert Marion 5000, Francois Marion of Porraine France 1000, Cecarine La Forge of Mige France 1000, Francois Marion of Porraine 5000, John Scherrer of Denver 1000, and Martin Johnson of Laurin 1000. Executors named are John Scherrer of Denver and Martin Johnson of Laurin.
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Alphonse Marion
Laurin
Leontine Scherrer
Denver
Colo
Angele Scherrer
Josephine Marion
Albert Marion
Francois Marion
Porraine
France
Cecarine la Forge
Mige
John Scherrer
Martin Johnson
Idaho delegates rally for Pocatello convention in Butte
Idaho lawmakers visiting Butte emphasize unity to win the next convention for Pocatello. They wear blue badges with a ram’s head and state arms, and a white streamer reading Pocatello. Attending are T C Stanford plus Idaho figures from Boise, Twin Falls, Hagerman and other towns.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Unknown man found dead near Dillon identified as accident victim
Coroner in Dillon reports an unknown man killed by a Short Line train late Thursday night. He had no identifying items on him, was possibly a Western Montana lumber worker, and buried at Mountain View cemetery. An auction is advertised for tomorrow with seating for ladies.
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Dillon
Walker
Oregon
Montana
Mountain View
Unemployed lodge nightly at Butte jail as city aid rises
City jail in Butte reports an average of 28 lodgings and breakfasts nightly for unemployed men over the past two weeks. Many arrivals are robust workers with few job opportunities, while authorities note work scarce and consider directing vagrants to malnourished efforts like road building or street cleaning.
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Butte City
Tom Wilson
Mr. Yeggman
New York
Missoula
Milwaukee
Northern Pacific
Butte
Deputy Clerk of Court Accused of Keeping Fees
Special Dispatch reports Virginia City January 12 that Charles Ardrey deputy clerk of the court was arrested by H C Cullen land department special agent in Helena accused of withholding filing fees. He admitted guilt and was held on 100 bond for hearing Monday. Attorney George Callaway to defend him. The charge involves 50 filing fees from Whitney Nickerson and others totaling 200 to 300. Sympathy expressed. motive living beyond salary.
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The
Standard
Virginia City
Charles Ardrey
H. C. Cullen
Land Department
Helena
Cullen
N. D. Johnson
George Callaway
Thomas H. Whitney
J. H. Nickerson
James Mitchell Dead After Brief Illness
James Mitchell a longtime Montana pioneer and vigilance committee member died at home 72 West Silver street Butte after a sudden brain bleed. He lived 40 years in Montana before moving to Butte. survived by wife Susan Jane Strong and two daughters Beryl Helen and Margaret Jane. funeral at Masonic temple with Virginia City and Butte lodges.
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James Mitchell
West
Silver Street
Montana
Butte
Mr. Mitchell
Montcross
Scotland
United States
William Mollison
Des Moines
Iowa
Montana Ward
Mitchell
Bannack
Fairweather
Alder Guich
Masonic Fraternity
Knights Templars
Nevada
Virginia City
No. 1
Alder Gulch
Susan Jane Strong
Beryl
Helen
Margaret Jane
David Mitchell
Masonic Temple
Masonic
L. L. Callaway
Mrs H F Noyd Dies After Illness in Whitehall
Twin Bridges Jan 12 Mrs H F Noyd longtime Waterloo area resident died Thursday after a lingering illness. She had sought treatment in Butte and died on return to Whitehall. Funeral held this afternoon at the Methodist church. she is survived by husband and one child.
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Twin Bridges
H. F. Noyd
Waterloo
Whitehall
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Offer Quick Relief
Mrs G H Webb of Austinburg Ohio testifies the pills relieve sick headaches backache and nervous irritation without habit formation. She cites quick improvement for husband with placrsy and la grippe and notes a druggist will refund the first package if no benefit. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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laGrippe
G. H. Webb
Austinburg
Ohio
Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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R. A. Kunkel
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D. Ryan
C. Swinborne
R. W. Place
Silver Bow National Bank
Butte, Mont
John Macginniss
First National Bank
Andrew J. Davis
James A. Talbott
E. B. Weirick
J.& Dutton
Butte Land
V. Kemper
S. V. Kemper
S. Shields
Sec'y and
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Lamb
Galena
HIG Syndicate
Watts
Herbert Win
Meyer Bros’. Drug Company
Henry Meyer
Transvaal
Julius Meyerberg
America
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Gest Wontana Cety
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Lowney
Hennessy
California
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Nent
Vigilance
Metropolis
George Ives
Vigilantes
Ives
I. C. Smith
Hillside Cemetery
Madison County
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Jim Mitchell
Nez Perces
Camas Meadows
Jack Edsall
Baker & Gilbert
Masons
Ingersoll- Rand CO
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W. H. NicwHas
Butte Stock Exchange
Butte and Coeur d'Alene
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