Butte Becomes Busy Business Center as Packing Firms Arrive
Spokane’s Ryan & Newton company has bought J E Oppenheimer’s produce and commission business in Butte. T F Ryan becomes Montana head, plans Bitter Root packing houses and branch offices to serve markets, with George Symons retaining the clear branch. The purchase consolidates a major shift in Butte’s trade role.
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Butte
Armour Packing Company
Montana
Ryan & Newton Company
Spokane
J. E. Oppenheimer
J. Ek. Oppenheimer
Clear
George Symons
Department of Trade
Oppenheimer
Platinum
Arizona Streets
T. F. Ryan
Ryan
Bitter Root
Ryan & Newton Cor
Fort. Paul
Sla Ae
Burnes Hearing Postponed In Letter Theft Case
The trial of William Burney, a Black man accused of opening a letter belonging to a mother party member, was set to be heard before U S Commissioner Naughton yesterday but postponed to Tuesday due to the district attorney’s absence.
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William Burney
United States
Naughton
Owme
In Eastern Montana Ramsey Reports Favorable Stocks
J. G. Ramsey returns to Eastern Montanan from Miles City expressing optimism about the region. He notes the winter is half over with minimal stock loss expected for the season and no foreseen hardships to kill stock.
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J. G. Ramsey
Miles City
Accident and Health Insurance Notice St Louis Agent
Francis M. Street general agent for Thien Casualty and Surety Company of St Louis Missouri located at 422 Hennessy Building.
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Francis M. Street
Thien Casualty and Surety Company of
St. Louis
Hennessy Building
Roosevelt White House reception honors Congress crowd
President and Mrs. Roosevelt hosted a large reception at the White House for Congress and public service leaders. Mrs. Payne assisted in receiving along with cabinet wives, guests included Miss Jones and St. Clair McKebway, bands played popular airs, and elaborate floral and greenery decorations adorned the East and Blue Rooms.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Public Service
Diplomatic Corps
Payne
Root
Knox
Hitchcock
Miss Wilson
Miss Jones
Whitelaw Reid
Reid
Richard Olney
T .P. Bayard
Depew
St. Clair McKebway
Logan
Engineer
Marine
Oysters Supper Settled by Wager Between Officials
Commissioner Delphey and Clerk and Recorder For tune attend an oyster supper funded by Sheriff Menner and Commissioner Roulswick in Great Falls on January 23. The gathering honors repayment of a wager on the outcome of a howling conies contest, which the loser must cover.
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Standard
Great Falls
Delphey
Menner
Roulswick
Narrow Escapes At Trial Leave Defendants Guilty in Opinion
In a South Butte court, M Gordon and M Peterson were discharged though the judge stated that, if all facts were known, they would be found guilty. Farrell & Co. testified stolen brass fixtures were bought from the junk dealers and later found at Montana Iron Works. A witness from Montana Iron Works confirmed purchasing 400 pounds of brass fixtures from the defendants. The court postponed the malicous business case against John ONeil and others to next week.
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M. Gordon
M. Pererseon
Justice of the Peace Olsen
South Mutte
John Farrell
Farrell & Co
Montana Ironworks
Farrell
Gordon
Peterson
James Murphy
Farrell &O
Montana Iron Works
Murphy
Charles Ashton
Wines
Northern Pacific plans Ruby Valley branch to national park
Virginia City reports a robust tip that Northern Pacific intends to push the Gaylord and Ruby Valley branch to the national park in spring. Freight agent A. Sharkey cites authority as rail directors weigh route options via the Madison spur, Tobacco Root divide, and Ruby Valley while daily train and mail service improve at Alder and Laurin stations.
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Standard
Virginia City
Northern Pacific
Gaylord & Ruby Valley
National Park
A. Sharkey
Madison Spur
Tobacco Root Divide
Fyre Ho.e
Ruby Valley
Sharkey
Tage
Whitehall
Alder
Madison County
Manhattan Company
Gallatin County
Philip Conrey
B. BR. Buford & Co
Jeoler FP
Dauterman
James Blakey
Sheridan
George Larrington
Charlies Robinson
Valley
Laurin
Ruby
Alder Depot
R. EB. Fitott
Dr. White
Ground concert and halt at the auditorium in Butte
Tonight in Butte a concert aims to please all audiences with talents from local performers. Doors open at 7 13 p m and the show starts at 8 36 p m with a harp act. Admission is one dollar for adults and half price for children.
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Butte
Heif Price
Surety seeks return of cash bond in Pennsylvania mine case
The Delaware Surety company asked the Montana Supreme Court to refund the $350,000 cash bond posted in the Montana Ore Purchasing company versus Boston & Montana case. The court set a hearing for next Monday amid expected contest as to whether the bond should be returned now that the injunction issue is resolved. The Boston & Montana firm says the case is not settled and will oppose any return until the main Pennsylvania dispute is decided.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
Delaware Surety Company
Montana
Boston & Montana
Pennsylvania
Montane
Boston & Montana Company
Anaconda Copper Sues Heinze Over Veins Beneath Claims
In Helena on January 23 the supreme court heard arguments in the Anaconda Copper Mining Co case seeking to enjoin F A Heinze from working veins under the Johnstown and Snow Bird claims, claiming apex in Anaconda ground and seeking 350000 for ores allegedly taken. The suit follows Judge Maney’s injunction request and prior denial by Judge Clancy, with Cornelius Kelley for injunction and J J McHatton opposing.
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Standard
Helena
Tate
Supreme Court
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
F. A. Heinze
Johnstown
Snow Bird
Anaconda Company
Heinze
Maney
Clancy
Cornelius
Kelley
J. J. McHatton
First ore shipment from January mines near Winston bonds
Helena January 23 The first carload of ore has been shipped from the January mines near Winston recently bonded by Martin Buckley and James Byrne state mining inspector, both residents of Butte. They secured a bond on the property a few days ago.
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Standard
Helena
Winston
Martin Buckley
James Byrne
Ing ‘Ter
Butte
Tribes at War in Armenia Reported by Constantinople
Kavkasian dispatch notes Kurdish forces active in Armenia with deadly clashes in Bitlis and Van vilayets. Twenty Kurds killed in Bitlis, heavy fighting at Van. Bulgarian and Turkish troops clash in Kosova vilayet, ten Bulgarians killed.
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Armenia
Constantinople
Bitlis
Van
Kossove
Model Nursery Feature At National Congress Of Mothers
Washington January 23 One of the interesting features of the Programme for the National Congress of Mothers to meet next month will be a model nursery directed by Mrs Preds T Dubois wife of Idaho Senator.
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Washington
National Congress of Mothers
Mrs Ida McKinley Granted Free Mail Transport
Washington January 24. The resident today signed the bill providing free transportation of all mail matter sent by Mrs Ida McKinley widow of the late President.
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Washington
Ida &. McKinley
McKinly
Cascade County Faces Courthouse Heating and Furnishings Dilemma
Cascade county commissioners struggle to secure funds for a heating plant and furniture after all building money is contracted for. Bonds would be needed, but not before the next regular session, risking a one year delay and leaving the new courthouse unfinished. Delphy warns of legal risks if funds are diverted from the contracted building budget.
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Standard
Great Falls
Cascade County
Delphy
Southwest Buys Corn in Kansas City Market Rally
In Kansas City Missouri the corn market shows high prices as the great southwest buys from the North and East. Grain men report full railroad yards and delays shipping corn, with most purchases from Iowa and Nebraska and strong contributions from farmers amid bid activity.
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Kansas City
Great Southwestern
Bo Corm
Iowa
Nebraska
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Old Established Commission House
John Tassell
East Park Street
Burnes
Ccident and Health Insurance
Mes. Rrosevelt
Ea Vite
Eiet Lelavy
Justice Olsen
Olsen
John O'Neil
Dublin Gulch
Northern Pacifico
The
Bent—Credge Companies
Alick
Groyd
Knights
Alder Station
News of Madison
Jasper Cox
Henry Long
L. H. G‘iman
Ervin Eeby
Joseph D. Evans
M. Edwards
W. LD. Cody
Louis Norman
Charles Roberts
James Neely
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Embryo
St. Peter's Church
van der Kroeck
Denis Mahargin
Elizabeth Carey
Madison
Versini City
Nicholas Carey
Adobetown
Matt Carey
Emma McGovern
Anaconga
Eda
Odile Dupuis
State Normal
Dillon
EB. £. Dupuis
Charles van Brocklin
Red Bluff
Alfred Audilfred
Audiffred
Idaho
Julia Donegan
Naras’ Ancis Creary
Symons
Albion
Algiers
California
Merrick
Fermwat
Olympia
IYC
Melba
Ile
Geists la Peatey
W. Park St. Buiie, Mont
le Butte
Mont
Surety Company
East Helena
Boston A
Montana Company
Sneconda Company
High Vyetat
Model Nursery
McKinley
Southwest
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