Butte Current Notes Rail and Travel Gossip
Local notes mix personal departures and arrivals with business moves in Butte. Residents include Walker advertising Hauors, Dr Lorton osteopath, and plans for Port and Chicago trips. Socials include free dances, hotel meals, and visits by William Scott family and Denver mining man P C MacCarthy among others.
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Walker
Orton Bros
Dr. Lorton
Osteopath
St Owsley
Gregson Springs
D. Holmes
Portand
J. P. Kelly
Chicago
Tiger on the Flat in a Wild Rampage
Gambling ring reported at Five Mile and Nine Mile houses run by Frank Cash and John Anton. County attorney filed misdemeanor charges in Judge Donlan's district court. bench warrants issued. Arraignment set for Saturday for both Anson and Cash. Roulette alleged on June 28. Appraisers filed estate report for Margaret.
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Five Mile
Nine Mile
Frank Cash
John Anton
Bit Taft
Donlan
Anson
Cash
Stargaret
Clothery Suits Offerings In Ready To Wear Line
Known as the highest grade clothes made ready to wear or made to measure. Every suit with the Clothery label. Suits $25 to $50.
Automobile Department Special department for motor clothes in Montana
We are the only store in Montana with a specialized department for motor clothes for men and women. Our selection covers men's auto coats, suits, caps, gloves, and goggles, Indies' coats, caps, gloves, veils, motor lunch baskets, auto robes, plus Mark Cross leather automobile goods.
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Montana
Property dispute over quartz lode claim sale contract
A.B. Wolvin and John M. Haynes sue Aquitlpe Delmoe and Arthur VE Corry in district court to force conveyance of Delmoe’s interests in the Sarah Wrage and Comstock quartz lode claims. Delmoe allegedly contracted to sell for 21000, with 2000 down and 19000 later. Corry paid 2000 into Clark’s bank and Delmoe refused to deed. Court asked to compel transfer.
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A.B. Wolvin
John M. Haynes
Aquitlpe Delmoe
Arthur VE Corry
Sarah Wrage
Comstock
Doue
Delmoe
Corry
Deimos
Clark's
Sarah
Jaye Corry
Wolvin and Haynes
Silver dollar goes to miner out of work
Louis Searing, a well known miner, won a silver dollar at the Standard Office for having his picture on the paper. He is currently out of work and ill, and said the dollar will help with meals.
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Louis Searing
Standard Office
Mr. Searing
Dollar reward at Standard for claimant proves his claim
A Standard photographer spotted a man walking along a main street. The note offers one dollar if the man calls at the Standard office to prove his claim, with a one cent emphasis on the request.
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Hero
Shirts for Men Offer Great Values at Local Store
A local shop advertises men’s shirts in ready to wear prices from 1.50 to 10 dollars and made to measure options from 2.50 to 10 dollars, highlighting a wide selection and affordable tailoring.
Railroads Bring Massive Crowd to Today’s Celebration
Large crowds are expected as railroads add extra coaches for the event. The Oregon Shore Line plans to bring the largest turnout from Point A south of Butte, with a sizeable Ditton crowd anticipated.
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Oregon Shore Line
Pointa
Butte
Ladies’ rain coats and tailored shirts on sale
Catalog brief lists ladies' rain coats, tailored shirts, wash gloves, and Panama hats. Items labeled as ladies' wear highlight a small collection of apparel and accessories for the season.
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Panama
Mrs Rucker Awarded Custody in Child Custody Battle
Harry Meyer argues for Are wineucke that Frances Rucker be with her mother, attacking misstatements about the child and urging the court to deliver all three children to Mrs. Rucker. The attorney asserts the court recognized the mother as the proper caregiver and praises Judge J B McClean for ordering custody in her favor.
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Harry Meyer
Arewineucke
Frances Rucker
Standard
Rucker
Atland
J.B. McClean
Two Miners Die In Separate Accidents In Butte
Two miners died in separate incidents near Butte yesterday. Frank Kelly, 52, of Hazel Block, suffocated after ore buried him at the Speculator mine while loading a chute. Rade Vienevacs, 22, of West Gatena Street, perished at noon at West Stewart mine from injuries after a talc car slid and crushed him. an inquest is planned. Kelly, an eight year veteran, and Vienevacs, seven years at West Stewart, leave surviving relatives. An inquest was ordered in both cases.
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Frank Kelly
Hazel Block
Speculator
Rade Viene
West Gatena Street
West Stewart
Kelly
Dugan
Ireland
Butte
Vienevacs
Weat Stewart
Bmck
Murray
Doran
Tomorow
West Stewart m
Jury awards $135 in mining supplies suit
In Judge Lynch's court the jury found for Charles Stevens and Thomas P. Mailey partners against Albert Fluhman and Held for goods supplied to a mining claim. Reid found the claim and involved Finkman, took a loan, and bond, while Fluhman received interest. An option to John A. McBinrron was discussed but nothing materialized. The bill was for supplies sent to the mine and remained unpaid.
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Lynch
Department of Court
Charles Stevens
Thomas P. Mailey
Albert Fluhman
Reid
Finkman
Ieane
Bond
Flukman
John A McBinrron
Appointment of William M Duckies as deputy state bank examiner
Special Dispatch from Helena reports State Examiner F F Hoss announced William M Duckies of Buffalo Fergus county will be deputy state bank examiner. Duckies has served as bank cashier and will relocate to Helena once he winds up affairs at Buffalo. F D Williams has been promoted to first assistant to fill the vacancy created by Hoss appointment.
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Helena
F. F. Hoss
William M. Duckies
Buffalo
Fergus County
Buckles
Fae
F._D. Williams
Hossan Tat
Yellowstone wild trains delayed in Montana floods
Widespread disruption across the Northern Pacific route from Billings to Miles City after cloudbursts washed out tracks near Forsyth and Glendive. Rail service suspended, with through eastbound trains detoured via Helena. Crews repair 1000 feet of track, expect delays to extend to Thursday. high water and flood damage blamed for worst disruption on record. Local mining figure Robert D. Grant and family visiting Billings.
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Northern Pacific
Glendive Andould
Helena
Leeds
Billings
Miles City
Waco
Pompey
Ral Lodge
Joliet
Ted Lodge
Terride
Bidings
Livingston
Yellowstone Division
Northern
Forsythh
Pillinge
Pacific
Jocala
Ris
N. Se
Manna
All Butte Miners Receive Increase
A three year wage contract raises pay for miners in Butte properties from Leasers to large hill operations. General Manager M W Atwater of the Butte Superior company states wages now rise to match the new terms. The unanimous union vote authorized the wage increase and the Anaconda company along with North Butte and other groups signed the agreement.
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Butte
M. W. ‘Atwater
Butte-Superior Company
Ananda Company
Snld
Atwater
Liver Bow
Butte Miners’ Union
C.F. Kelley
Anaconda Company
John D. Tope
North Butte Company
McBride Ranch Sold. Owners Move to Oregon
T McBride, a prominent Butte attorney, and his brother sold their 802 acre ranch eleven miles south of Butte to John Wiley of Butte. The property includes a bungalow residence and good facilities. McBride will continue ranching in Oregon, while Robert McBride plans to reopen his law practice in Portland.
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T. McBride
Butte
Portland
Ore
McBride
John Wile
Oregon
Robert McBride
Run Over Youth Escapes Serious Injury
Wilbur Zundel aged 16 living at 28 East Park Street was struck by a rig at Montana and Broadway and left with bruises to head and shoulders. Edward and Mike Grotock, both miners, were arrested by Patrolman McCormack on charges of fast driving and running over the boy. they were released on $20 bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Zundel
East Park Street
Montana
Broadway
Edward
Mike Grotock
Pal Groman McCormack
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Charles D. Smith
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Juneau
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John Parker
St. Louis
Ironside
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Yegen Bros
Julia Howell
Ww. T Willams
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Imelda Kelly
Forsyth
Lena Collins
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Alt Kremer
E. J. Groeneveld
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SP. Alexander
St. James’ Hospital
Harrington
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Finlen
Hallie Boucher
Missoula
C Meagher
Wash
Sweden
Ge T L. Scott
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Spokane
Joseph M. Dixon
United States
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Thomas Lavell
Harvard University
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Kirk
Lewistown
Davis
LW. P. Warner
Puget Sound Road
Bute
Seattle
Colorado Street
Grippe
Jensen
Waukesha Street
P. C. MacCarthy
Denver
Mr. McCarthy
Colorado
Tiger
NERS
the Clothery
North Main Special Department For
Mark Cross Leather Goods
Automobile Department
Butte Optical Co
Corner Park and
Dakota Sts
F. Kelly
Specula Barles
Rade Visnervacht
Simo Vucusovich
Wyoming Street
Vucusovich
Amer. New prrUry
Mose Linz—Lends
Great Northern Railway
Alhambra Hot Springs
Aft Points
L. J. Sullivan
Alhambra, Mont
Yellowstone Wild
Dakota
Terry
Mont
Mc Gay
Yellowstone Valley
Clendive
Gala W. H. Merriman
Glendive
Missoule
Oregon Short Line Road
Robert Grant Heri
Robert D. Grant
Los Angeles
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Thornton
New York
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