Ring from Rameses II. wife found as museum relic in Paris
Butte readers learn a cablegram notes the Guimet Museum in Paris has acquired a ring once belonging to the wife of Rameses II. The cornaline piece with hieroglyphic inscriptions bears names of Rameses and Ousemara Setepara. Hight & Fairfield of Butte promote their jewelry, engraving, and free prong-check service.
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Guimet Museum
Paris
Rameses II
Rameses
Ousemara Setepara
Longfellow
Hight & Fairfield Company
Butte
Northwest
Butte Current Notes A Day in Town Updates
Various briefs from Butte include Orton Bros tent pianos moved to Oakland J D Murphy, Helena resident W J Healy visiting, local coal and wood dealers McLaughlin Coal Co, listings for Tonkin and stock quotes. Bil lings resident Jr B Merrill in town, Miss Lillian Jewell en route to Deadwood, and J B Fitzpatrick visiting from Corbin mining district. Florence Reynolds of Lewistown visiting, Pipestone Springs waters praised, and new Quartz location blanks sold at Standard. A newborn son to Walter Stocker of Great Falls, townsite lots for sale on Mast Broadway, Wellcome & Peckover Co involvement, and several Great Falls residents in town. Frank Andrus from Dillon, Herman Myers recently from Milwaukee, W F Scott visiting from his ranch near Chateau, plus local dining notes and magazine sales at the Park street stand. Kelloggs in town for Mrs. Kellogg’s operation. Mrs. Kellogg reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
J. D. Murphy
Oakland
W. J. Healy
Helena
Butte
McLaughlin Coal Co
Tonkin’'s. Jr
B. Merrill
Billings
Lillian Jewell
Deadwood
Jack O'Donnell
J. B. Fitzpatrick
Corbin
Florence Reynolds
Lewistown
Pipestone Springs
United States
Standard Office
Walter Stocker
West
Granite Street
Great Falls
Mast Broadway
Wellcome & Peckover Co
A. A. Pelleter
W. A. Johnson
Albert Franck
Thomas Landers
Frank Andrus
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Herman Myers
Milwaukee
W. F. Scott
Chateau
Teton County
Joe Klafski
North Main Street
Walker's
West Park
Cavalier
People’s
Railroad Man's
Smith's
Green Book
Popular
Cosmopolitan
Pictorial Review
P. O
West Park Street
George Kellogg
Faithful Officers Receive Fine Watch Gift
A surprise party in the hotel meeting hall honored P. J. Keane, 11 term union president, with a gold watch, chain and charm. Tom H. Foley, past president, presented the gift and praised Keane for his long service and dedication to the union.
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P. J. Keane
Tom H. Foley
Blaze damages shack on Division street near Gaylord
Sparks from an engine ignited a small unoccupied shack on Division street near Gaylord yesterday afternoon. Fire department arrived and extinguished the blaze quickly. Damage estimated under $10. the property belonged to the railroad company.
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Division Street
Gaylord
Carpenter Charles Davis Dies After Saloon Accident
Ogden January 18 Charles Davis a carpenter of middle age standing on a saloon railing fell a few inches to the floor fracturing his skull and will die His invalid wife who cannot withstand the shock has not yet been informed by nightfall the incident occurred when his name was called after he stood on the railing
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Ogden, Uiah
Charles Davis
Saloon Held Up by Masked Men on Empire Street
A gang of young men robbed Kelley and Harrington’s saloon at 828 Empire Street at 2 AM yesterday. They armored masks and revolvers, took $3 in change and liquor, and fled. Detectives later arrested George Meade and Harry Robinson, with whiskey found on them. charged with high way robbery.
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Kelley & Harrington
Empire Street
Larkin
Williams and Murphy
George Meade
Harry Robinson
Vinden Re elected Head of Merchants Butte Chapter
The Merchants association of Butte elected officers last night with Charles Virden as president, Charles J. Kelly as vice president, Charles Beebe as secretary, and W S Symons as treasurer. Ben E Calkins as director for three years heads the executive slate along with A B Christie and Joseph Pritchard. Membership rose by 62 to 164. The year’s activities cost about 16,000 for entertainment plus roughly 20,000 in gifts to events. The Montana retail merchants plan their annual convention in Butte on Monday and Tuesday, with delegates from across the state. A Woman's club dance is scheduled for Friday Jan 21 at the club house, tickets $1, extra ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Association of
Butte
Charles FE. Virden
Charles J. Kelly
Charles §. Beebe
W. S. Symons
Ben E. Calkins
Calkins
Christie
Joseph Pritchard
Montana
Merchants’ Association
Great Destruction Wrought by Storm on Salt Lake Road
A private letter from Caliente, Nev., relays the flood damage to the Salt Lake railroad, with concrete bed washed away and long sections abandoned. Trains run to Barclay, mail tri weekly since Jan. 13, and the town faces possible erasure if the line is not rebuilt.
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Butte
Jim Brown
Caliente
Nev
Salt Lake
Clark
Salt Lake Railroad Company
Carp
Moapa
Acoma
Barclay
Franklin school insurance approved after fire loss
Franklin school trustees report the fire damaged building valued at 54000 with salvage about 11000. Insurance will pay 34000, enough to cover the insured value. Other adjuster fees noted. Board refers land gift extension proposal by W McC White to the building committee. December bills totaling 3083 were allowed.
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Melcher
Franklin School
George R. Wortman
Richards
W. McC. White
Brookside School
Greeley School
Centerville Club installs officers at joyful gathering
Centerville Young Men's club installed officers including John Burke as president and J D Murphy junior as vice president at a near full house on a hilltop. The event featured speeches, musical solos by Miss Brennan and Miss McMahon, club swinging, a boxing draw between McGrath and Leahy, and community refreshments before a dance planned for February.
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Centerville
Annie M. Sullivan
John Burke
J. D. Murphy, Jr
Emmet McGrath
James Brennan
Frank Leahey
Frank Sullivan
Tom Davis
John J. Foley
Nellie Brennan
Mary McMahon
Tim Harrington
Emmet Sullivan
Adolph Dinda
Olie Williams
Lottie McDermott
Sue McDermott
James Chatham
Dee Doherty
Miss McMahon
McGrath
Leahy
Miner Harry B White Hurt in Cavein at St Lawrence
Harry B White a 30 year old miner at the 1400 level of the St Lawrence was caught in a cavern early yesterday morning and rendered unconscious. He was taken to St James hospital with a dislocated left shoulder a sprained right ankle severe cuts to head and face and body bruises. He resides at 106 Jay Street and is single.
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Harry B. White
St. Lawrence
St. James’ Hospital
White
Jay Street
Harry Lauder Show Moves to Empire on South Montana
The Harry Lauder company switches from Broadway to the Empire on South Montana street after Northwestern Theatrical Association canceled the Broadway engagement. John Cort heads the association. Empire seats about 850 with afternoon and evening shows. Seat sale opens at noon today at Orton's, 214 North Main Street.
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Harry Lauder
Empire
Montana Street
Lauder
Northwestern Theatrical Association
John Cort
Broadway
The
Orton's
North Main Street
Sacred Heart L C B A Members Attend Sister Murphy Funeral
All members of the Sacred Heart branch L C B A are requested to attend the funeral of Sister Murphy at 9 o'clock Thursday morning. The service is at 1 149 West Woolman Street.
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Sacred Heart Branch
Murphy
West Woolman Street
Spectacles and Eyeglasses Price Guarantee Ad
The Montana Optical company offers free examination and fitting by expert optometrists. Plain lenses cost 50 cents, cylindrical lenses priced, compound lenses 1 dollar, with solid gold frames at 3 dollars. Replacements in an hour, full satisfaction guarantee or refund. No hidden fees or wobbling on prices.
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Montana Optical Company
Release and rearrest of colt theft suspect in Selway case
Dillon January 18 preliminary hearing for Charles Wilson, ranchman, charged with stealing Earl Selway's colt. Colt found with Ditty’s herd. Ditty bought horses from Wilson but could not confirm purchase. Judge Hirschman discharged Wilson after defense obstruction. Melton later issued warrants for Wilson and Ditty. both plead not guilty at next hearing, each posting $500 bond.
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The
Standard
Dillon
Charles Wilson
Earl Selway
Justice Hirschman
Selway
George Ditty
Ditty
Wilson
Barbour
Melton
Club Tournament Begins With Great Enthusiasm
The Silver Bow club opened its pool and billiard tournament with crowded rooms and lively excitement. Seven pool matches were tightly contested to the last ball, while two billiard games favored the players with a touch more balance. Winners last night included Pool Matter, Wild, Buckley, Torrence, Von Dachenhausen, Walcott, Melntyre, with Lowery and Woodward winning in billiards.
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Silver Bow Club
Pool Matter
Wild
Buckley
Torrence
von Dachenhausen
Walcott
MelIntyre
Lowery
Woodward
Delinquent Tax Sale in Dilion Yields Small Revenue
County Treasurer Cashmore held a delinquent tax sale yesterday in Dilion. The total of properties disposed of amounted to 375.35 dollars, while the county purchased 125.26 dollars worth of delinquents that had been doubly assessed and not yet canceled by the board of county commissioners.
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Dilion
Cashmore
Board of County Commissionees
Tracing criminals by fingerprints at Scotland Yard
A historic note reports that fingerprint tracing was successfully used at Scotland Yard in London last year in 9,440 cases, highlighting the method's extensive application and evidence-based policing.
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Scotland Yard
London
Governors Meet In National Capital Conference Seeks Unity
Washington January meeting of governors at the White House discusses executive power, legislative friction, and co operation among states. Taft welcomes governors and jokes about the English system while urging practical collaboration on uniform laws and anti corruption efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Taft
Harmon
Ohio
Hughes
New York
Seth Low
New York City
Low
National Civic Federation
Grain feeds stockmen amid hay shortage in Dillon
Beaverhead county stockmen face hay scarcity with many turning to grain for livestock feed. Baled timothy currently sells for 20 dollars per ton and baled straw for 6 dollars per ton.
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The
Standard
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Goulds announce engagement of Marjorie to Drexel Jr
New York reports a formal engagement announcement by Mr and Mrs George Gould of their daughter Marjorie to Anthony J Drexel Jr. The exact wedding date was not disclosed.
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New York
George Gould
Marjorie
Anthony J. Drexel, Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
the Standard
East Broadway
Independent
Hight & Fairfield Company, Jeweler
Optician
Pew
George Meade and
Harry Rob
Vinden
Montana Drug Company
Drs. McKendry & Hannian
the Butte Optical Co
Corner Park and
Dakota Streets
Salt Lake Road
Pioche
Hot Springs
All
McC
Brookside
Centerville Club
H. B. White
Cavein
Harry Lauder Company
the Empire
Justice of Peace
Montana Optical CO
Mayer’s
Boucher
Norris
House of Governors
Willson
Kentucky
House of Lords
Committee
John Mays Hammon
Marjorie Gould
DR. S. A. Hall Electro-Viger Co
Sixteenth St
Denver
Cole
Shelley
Shaw
Lewis J. Duncan
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Unitarian Parish House
Granite St
Butte Furniture Exchange
South Main Ind
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