Elite Current Notes and City Briefs in Butte
Local items include hotel guests from Salt Lake City and Helena, piano rentals and tuners, business moves, examinations, and a supreme court hearing. Notables: W F Chase at the Butte, J W Rovers in town, Dr Dodd and Dr Hanson on West Park, Deer Lodge divorce for Belle Dashley, Moran child’s death on Tolaho Street, and Meadeville to England travel of Gerran family. Also stock and business notices, and the Butte Mine Pacific stock offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. KB. Hamilton
Salt Lake City
N. Black
Whitehall
Finlen
W. F. Chase
New York
Butte
Arry Doncan
Pony
Dillman
Milwaukee
J. M Moore
Salt Lake
Thornton
J. W. Rovers
Mayer
West Park
O. C. Evan
Anaconda
A. B P. Wilkinson
Helenas
Dodd
West Park Street
Don Hayes
Gregson Springs Way
Hanson
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Dorothy
Dauaghter
Simon Bank
Sara Gans
Helena
L. Helmann
Nicholas Hughes
Hughes Block
South Main Street
P. O
J. C. McLaughlin
Lillie
Idaho
Montana
Butte Mine Exploration Company
Pacific
W. Sutton
West Quartz
McDonald
Spokane
Joseph Barsalou
Frank Boucher
Sherman
Broadway
East Park Street
Belle Dashley
William A. Dashley
Judee Clancy
Deer Lodge
William Gerran
Boston
Meaderville
England
Gerran
South Africa
Bis Mining
John E. Moran
South Tolaho Street
Slugged and robbed victim in Walkerville hold-up
Three masked men waylaid Roddy Mullens in Centerville after closing his Daly Street saloon. They knocked him down with a rock and stole $175 from his pocket before fleeing. Mullens cannot identify the assailants but suspects one man. this is Walkerville’s first such hold-up in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkerville
Duffy
Roddy Mullens
Daly Street
Main
Centerville
Mullens
Thanking Butte Officials for Support After Death of Officer Murphy
We, the relatives of deceased Officer P. J. Murphy, express gratitude to friends for assistance during illness and death. We especially thank the city officials of Butte for their kindness. our bereavement will not be forgotten. Mrs. P. J. Murphy and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Murphy
Butte
Incorrigible Girls Arrested at City Jail
Three girls aged 1 to 17 were detained after a complaint by Richard Sullivan of 402 East Broadway. Detective Murphy took Nellie Sullivan into custody, with Bernice Sinnick and Lizzie Barry visiting. all three remained in custody as authorities consider reform school placement. Funeral notices for Rudolph W. Jacobsen and Elizabeth Brown are listed for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Richard Sullivan
No. 402
East Broadway
Nellie
Murphy
Chief Reynolds
Reform School
Sinnick
Chef Reyenolds
Daniel Lynch
Lynch
Six Die in Colorado Coal Mine Explosion
News from Walsenburg Colorado reports a deadly explosion at a Colorado Fuel and Iron mine near Petron three miles away. Six miners killed and four or more wounded as gas ignited, the mine becoming a furnace. Names include Frank Marquis Jr and Harry Phillips, son of a local businessman and brother of the superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsenburg
Colo
P.eton
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company
Frank Marquis
Jjr
Harry Phillips
Phillips
Petou
New York thief identified as former lover by New Orleans arrest
H G Thebaud of New York identifies T B H Manners as Edward Kern Jr the former valet who robbed Thebaud mansion of diamonds and jewelry worth 8000 dollars. Kern to be sent back to New York. Klein and West who betrayed Kern face likely light penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
H. G. Thebaud
New York
T. BH. Manners
Gremns
Edward Kern, Jr
Thebaud
Manners
Kern
Klein
West
St. Charles
Will
Richardson Trial Begins in Murder Case at Savannah
Plattsburg Missouri January 20 The trial of Mrs Ida Richardson charged with murdering her husband Frank W Richardson at their Savannah home began today in Plattsburg Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburg, Mo
Ida Richardson
Savannah
Frank W. Richardson
Butte Anaconda railway tickets on sale at Great Northern office
Tickets for the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway are now on sale to Anaconda and all stations between at the Great Northern ticket office located at 41 North Main Street. Information on time cards and freight rates is cheerfully furnished.
Butte Business Men's on Night Vote Skeptical of Saloon Closings
In a 14 member meeting the Butte Business Men's association rejected a motion to lead a midnight saloon closing in a 10 to 4 vote. The group also adopted memorials urging Montana congressmen to back a bill for annual mining school funding and formed committees on public banking and deceased member Christopher Niscler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Association
Butte
High
Hight
Richards
Messrs
Horgan
Speer
Ryan
Brophy
Association
Montana
Congress
P McLine
Drew
New York
Preeffent Leonard
Ines
Rickards
Meyers
Mueller
Jonas
Christopher Niscler
Business Men
Aeeneration
Hennessy
Horvan
Benkine
Jedeer
Thane Hs
Faro
Putte Miners Union Calls Meeting at Miers Hall
All members are urged to call at Miers union hall Tuesday afternoon or attend the meeting Tuesday evening for business of importance. ED HUGHES president FRANK OCONNOR R 8. Also ad for Joan Tassell cut price sale 57 East Park street Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putte Miners’ Union
Miers
ED Hughe
Frank O'Connor
Joan Tassell
East Park Street
Butte
Colonial secretary denies peace overtures by Boers
In the House of Commons London Jan 20 the colonial secretary Mr Chamberlain stated there is no foundation for reports that overtures for peace in South Africa had been made by Boer envoys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mr. Chamberlain
House of Commons
South Africa
Call moves to reopen Supreme Court ruling on land case
Washington January 20 Joseph Call acting for the United States filed a motion in the Supreme Court asking to open and rectify the recent decision in the Southern Pacific land case concerning about 60000 acres of land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph Call
United States
United States Supreme Court
Postmasters Confirmed in Executive Session
The senate in executive session confirmed Montana postmasters including H Forster Soulder Charles Burg Thomas Jones James Stevens James Powell John English Anaconda and more. This action ties to appointments in Livingston Deer Lodge Virginia City Hamilton and Hamilton areas.
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Washington
Senate
Montana
H. Forster
Soulder
Charles A. Burg
Livingston
Thomas W. Jones
Deer Lodge
James FE. Stevens
Hamiton
James R. Powell
Virginia City
John
English
Anaconda
Rayner Completes Draft Of Court Of Inquiry Findings
Isador Rayner, counsel for Rear Admiral Schley, finished the draft of the court of inquiry findings, a 100 page document, and will travel to Washington tomorrow for a conference with the admiral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Isador Rayner
Schley
Court of Inquiry
Washington
Indian Uprising Feared Over Hair and Paint Prohibition
A circular from Indian Commissioner Jones orders banning long hair and face painting among northern Montana tribes. Agents may suspend rations confine youths in guard houses and push assiduous assimilation to end tribal customs. Belknap agency hosts growing unrest as ration cuts fuel discontent and chiefs plan meetings amid warnings of trouble.
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Standard
Harlem
Montana
Belknap
Jones
Interior Department
Belknap Agency
Thorntons Lead City League As They Win Three In Row
The Thorntons move to first place after three straight wins over the patched Trans.ts at Thornon alleys. Silver Bow and Overland loom close as the race heads toward a finish with a Thorntons vs Overland showdown set for Wednesday January 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans.ts
Thornon
Crack Thorntons
Silver Bow
Overland Boys
Thornton
Overland
Butte Named Central Rural Mail Distribution Point
Postmaster G. W. Irvin announced that Washington has designated Butte as the central distributing point for all rural delivery in the state. Rural routes now reach Billings and will expand to Yellowstone country settlements and other dense rural districts. The move entails greater expenditure and more clerical staff, with possible use of motor vehicles for city distributors and collectors, likely this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Irvin
Post Office Department
Washington
Butte
Billings
Yellowstone
Humane Society Board Plans Canvass for More Subscriptions
A board of directors met last evening to canvass members for increased subscriptions to fund a full time agent. J. H. Dickson, who has already volunteered work, is likely to be hired to handle the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly Memorial
the Humane Society
J. H. Dickson
Hepburn Maintains Nicaragua Route Still Favored
Representative Hepburn of Iowa says the Isthmian canal commission report backing the Panama route does not change the legislative status of the Nicaragua canal bill. He believes the report may sway opinion but will not halt efforts for the Nicaragua plan by its supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jen
Hepburn of
Iown
House
Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama
Hepburn
Nicaragua
Hill says he is not alarmed by Northern Securities opposition
President J J Hill arrived in New York after a Westward trip and said he was not disturbed by opposition to the Northern Securities company. He welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to hear the case and dismissed as ridiculous reports linking his name to a steamship merger with J P Morgan, noting he had never discussed it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. J. Hill
Northern Securities Company
Supreme Court
Hill
J. P. Morgan
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Butte News
Telephone
Merly
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
MR. Mullens
Picion
the Highwaymen
Rudolph W
J. W. Jacobsen
Walker Avenue
Elizabeth
Nick Brown
East Center Atre:t
Colorado
Eral
Montana State Band
Renshaw Hall
Richardson
Business Men's Association RE
Ioral
Newbro Drua @o
Newbro Drug Co
Moca
Montana Cash Grocery Company
Corner Park
Montana Sts. Butte
Kentana Book Company
W. H. Klein
N. Main St
Thornstons
White
Barclay
Sheehan
Fisher
Elis
Doran
Sidley
Hudloff
Winchell
Davis
Cox
Ct. Thorntons
Eo Overland
Humane Society Meeting
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Galena Street
Ritter
Ritter’s
Jersey
H. O
Bocke
Jefterson Valley
Jemima Vancake
Challenge Music
lUve
Ralston
Herald
California
Mike
California Sherry
Bial
Fosselman Drug Co
E. Park, Butte
Hull
I T
Ella
Sinbad
Centennial
Mute
Tivoli
Toy
Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile Company
W. A. Killien
W. Broadway
BANKS
Sonnsenien
Lee Mantle
Chas, Schatzlein
Frank W. Haskins
A. B. Clements
Charles R. Leonard
Heinze
Henry Mueller
James H. Monteath
Daly Bank and Trust CO. OF
W. W. Dixon
John D. Ryan
Co. C. Swinborne
R. A. Kunkel
Ase’t
State Savings Bank
Para
Joan A. Creigh
G. W. Bmapleton
Hodgens
Reightorn
Omaha
H. Barrett
E. D. Leavitt
Ke TM. Hodgens
J. A. Hodgeng
The
First National Bank OF
Buite
Andrew J. Davis
J Talbott
K. B. “Ashier
George Sevenson
Europe
Paris
Prance
Ind
Agenis
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