Butte City Council Deliberations On Employment Office and Grants
Judiciary and street and alley committees prepare actions on a municipal employment office plan after contacting Seattle and others. Finances review December 1901 bills totaling 6021.22 with some disallowances, and reports from treasurer engineer and plumbing department are approved. City lighting, power payments and alley improvements also under discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Butte
Butte Gas Light and Fuel Company
City of
Co. M. Clark Et al
Crystal
Columbia Street
Peterson
Gagnon Street
Harrison Avenue
Finance Committee
Big Blackfoot Milling
the Water Company
G. Pailey
Thomas Bages
Nick Boden
M. J. Con
C. A. Sloan
Turf
Western Fuel Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Butte Coal Company
Butte Ice Company
Joseph H. Booth
Joseph 8S. Booth
B. EF. Calkins
Christie & Leys
B. BE. Cooney
Jere Clifford
F. M. Dolan
Davis & Weimescary
Eschle Plumbing and Heatine Company
Ellis Paint Company
Fair Drug Company
Hennessy Mercantile Company
Dan Tewey
The
Thompson Company
Ed Wright
Z. S. Wright
Dr. Odell
Dr. Blackburn
Coal delivery and lodging offer from Wyoming firms
Coal in any quantity delivered on short notice by Citizens' Coal Co at No 4 East Broadway phone 538 serving Kemmerer Rock Springs Rocky Fork and Gebo. The Dorothy private hotel in the West advertises being the most homelike with modern conveniences in Granite corner Wyoming.
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Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Rocky Fork
Gebo
Citizens’ Coal CO
East Broadway
Dorothy
Granite Corner
Wyoming
Wortman Low Bid Wins Interior Work on New Poorhouse
The county commission awarded Daniel P. Wortman the interior contract for the new poorhouse at 8 916 dollars. Bids ranged up to 14 750 dollars, with other bidders including Hogan Mellies Shackleton Whiteway and plastering specialists. Wortman claimed union labor and three years experience in Butte. the board questioned the large gap but accepted his bid after checks and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel P. Wortman
Wortman
John F. Hogan
H.S. Mellies
Shackleton & Whiteway
Dolan & Hamill
Bank officers elected at annual stockholders meeting
Stockholders of the Bliver Bow National bank of Butte and of the First National bank of Butte met yesterday and re elected existing officers. New directors named include Andrew J. Davis J A Talbott James W Forbis John B Davis and J E Gaylord. At Bilver How National bank K Hinds named vice president replacing W B Taumpeon and J H Vivian as director. Officers listed: O K Lewis president T R Hinds cashier Fayette Herrington directors include O K Lewis W C Lewis Charles R Leonard T R Hinds A Malmeforna W Newton Payette Harrington. Also notice of Bran No 61 L C C B A grand annual ball at Hibernian hall. Extra lady 25c. Fresh roasted coffee at Mc Henry's Sutton's Theater building.
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Bliver Bow National Bank of
Butte
Fret National Bank of Butty
First National Bank
Folows
Andrew J. Davi
J. A. Talbott
FE. B Wirick
G Breenvon
J. & Mutton
Andrew J. Davis
O. K. Lewis
T R Hinds
Fayette Herrington
K. Lewis
W .C. Lewis
Charles R. Leonard
Marcherseau
T R. Hinds
A. Malmeforna
W. Newton
Payette Harrington
Dabney Visits Butte As Oil Prosperity Shines
Joseph B. Dabney, California oil operator and Montana mining engineer, visits Butte for the first time in 16 years. He recounts founding cattle in Livingston, timber work, and mining, then details Dabney Oil Company wells at McKittrick Kern County starting in 1900, with 17 wells and a major expansion including a six inch pipeline, water system, and new facilities. HeAlso notes meetings with Silver Bow interests and praises Butte as a model of permanence and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Dabney
California
Butte
Dabney
Montana
Iowa State University
Livingston
Livngston
Bozeman
Bitish Columbia
Californa
McKittrick
Cal
Gakersfield
Kern County
Mr. Dabney
Standard
Sinc
Mirtle
Frank
Silver Bow Oil Company
McKittrick Oil District
Butta
Travling
Spo
Ts S Ze
United States
Murphy and Co Offers Reward Over Coal Tonnage
The firm T. J. Murphy & Co announces it has always supplied 2000 pounds per ton and rewards any employee delivering less. The notice, referencing a Stand ard article, states the policy on tonnage and offers a $59 reward for violations under company orders.
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Standard
T. J. Murphy & Co
North
Montana Street
Great North Railway Tickets to Poul-er Hot Springs Sale
Round trip to Poul’er Hot Springs with one week full board and baths offered. Tickets available at the Great North Railway office located at 41 North Main Street. J. E. Dawson, G. A.
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Poul'er Hot Springs
Great North
Rn Raiway
North Malin Street
J. E. Dawson
G. A
Hyomel claimed as sole cure for consumption and respiratory ills
A persuasive ad-like piece argues that weak lungs face high death risk from consumption unless using Hyomel. It cites drastic prior death rates, asserts a national drop after Hyomel, and urges readers to contact The K. T. Booth Co. of Ithaca New York for a free sample or to ask their doctor for a Hyomel outfit.
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United States
K. T. Booth Co
Ithaca
N. Y
Unprecedented Rush on Fine Muslin Skirts
Local shop advertises an extensive selection of fine muslin and lawn skirts in all lengths with deep flounces, tucks, and lace trim. Prices range from 2.25 to 2.35 dollars, highlighting latest lace embroidery designs and large assortments.
Fine muslin nightgowns offered in numerous styles
The ad promotes muslin nightgowns in full length and width with V or square necks, yokes of cluster or quarter inch tucks, ruffles of lawn or lace, and embroidery. Sizes range from 14 to 17, with prices around 95 cents to 1.35. Several designs highlight dainty trimming and homestead stitching.
New Telephone Franchise Promises Lower Rates in Butte
HW H Stewart fronting the People’s Telephone company of Butte Mont travels with aides to install a first class metallic circuit plant. The firm plans under ground wiring, rates of 56 for business and 36 for residential, and a 2000000 expenditure target with 60 day franchise acceptance and 24 month completion. The franchise includes city safeguards such as street undergrounding, city audits, free city telephones, and a 25000 bond.
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HW. H. Stewart
West Superior
W's
People’s Telephone Company
Putte, Mont
Stewart
Mississippi
Superior
Wis
Duluth
Minn
Butte
H. H. Stewart
Firet
Main Street
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Galena
Arizona
Academy
Park
Broadway
Hamilton
E'ehth
Erantee
Assiens
Assien
Protection Drives City and Telephone Company
For the protection of both the city and the telephone company.
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Telephone Company
Not Guilty in Disturbing the Peace Case in Walkerville
A Walkerville jury found Mary Steinback not guilty after a hearing in Judge O'Connor's court. The case centered on accusations of loud, vile language toward Minnie Knnty, with both main parties and witnesses described as Finns and language barriers hindering testimony. Other trials were postponed due to readiness issues and ongoing district court matters.
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O'Connor
Walkerville
Mary Steinbach
Minnie Knnty
Cecelia Nixon
Justice O'Connor
Ede
Alexander
Single Girls A Show To The Editor
In a Butte social gathering twenty observers discuss why married women work as salespeople in local stores. One speaker laments merchants hiring women whose husbands earn good salaries, recounting an incident of a saleswoman in a major store.
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The
Standard
Butte
Funeral for John Andrews Held at Unity M E Church
The funeral for John Andrews, who died in Wineton Mont, will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. from his brother Joseph Andrews residence 18 Matt Street Maervill. Reverend Tower of Unity M E Church will conduct the services.
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James Wilton
Miah Street
John Andrews
Wineton Mont
Joseph Andrews
Matt Street
Unrequited Love Case Heads to Court in Boyle's Police Session
Gustave La Grande faces a police court case charged with threats of violence and abusive language toward ER M Biele and wife of 47 East Galena. The couple wed two months ago after a prior suitor dispute, with La Grande denying guilt and a Friday hearing set. A possible out of court settlement is reported. La Grande is free on a $50 bond.
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Judeer Boyle
Gustave la Grande
ER. M. Biele
East
Galena Street
la Grande
Biele
Boyle
Salt Lake
France
Bieles
The Thornton Hotel and Local Services Ad Across Butte
An old advertisement lists The Thornton Hotel offering European and American plans at $1.50 and up daily and $3 daily respectively. It also promotes Orton Bros. at 219 N Main St for pianos and organs, and M P Shulin at 82 Broadway for tailoring cleaning and repairing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
M. P. Shulin
BE. Broadway
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Butte News
Committeer
Employment Bureau
Judiciary Committee
China
Cers
Haviland
Jerry Pancy
Crea
Tiber
Tutte
Goldberg
Lewis’ Dry Goods
Weinbere Pree & Epstein
Pythian Castle
South Main
L. Cc
B. A
Hibernian Hall
Mc Henry's
Sutton’s
Coal Huyers
Nnoa
Hennessy
Hennessy’s
Maslin
NEW Telephone Company
Nor's Court
Jesses
Jan
Are la Grande
Thornton Hotel
New
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