Shea Case and Cosgrove Graft Trial in Judge Arnold Court
Change of venue granted from Judge Boyle as the Shea and Cosgrove graft cases move to Judge Arnold. The Shea case involves constable graft allegations with prior arrests after undercover testimony. Cosgrove faces similar charges tied to protection for gamblers across a period, with proceedings noting prior venue changes and multiple minor court actions in the same session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yola Graham
Alice Jackson
Yola
Wyoming Street
Alice
Lamb
Grice
Breen
W. A. Pleiss
Pleiss
W. M. Keeling
J. J. Jones
William Shakespeare
Arthur Murphy
John Stewart
Dora Davis
John Wilson
Mercury Street
John Lully
John Higgins
James Quine
J. C. Daly
Timothy Shea
T. J. Cosgrove
Arnold
Boyle
Shea
Reynolds
Cosgrove
Assessor Reports $2.94 Million Property Valuation Increase
Silver Bow county real and personal property show a total value rise of $2,940,270 for 1901. Mines account for $1,893,455 of the gain, with city real property contributing the rest. total property value reaches $58,528,000, up from $35,588,035 in 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Silver Bow
Butte
Eame
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Advertised Remedy
A Lansing Iowa reader recommends Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer stomach issues and diarrhoea. The note cites quick cures, recommends buying at druggists, and emphasizes keeping medicine at home during busy seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Lansing
Iowa
Murder suspect Tobin faces coroner inquest over Foster death
Harry Foster died after being stabbed in Mahoney's alley near the Oxford on Main Street. Ed Tobin may be charged with murder pending the coroner's jury verdict at Sherman's funeral parlors. Witnesses Lil Wesley Josie Palmer and Dutch Martha were detained. self defense is Tobin's stated defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Foster
Ed Tobin
Foster
Murray & Freund's Hospital
Sherman
Tobin
Mahoney’s Alley
Oxford
Main Street
H. B. Winn
Charles Holliday
Belle Springs creamery butter guaranteed by Cooney Bros
Cooney Bros announces Belle Springs creamery butter as the finest brand to Butte customers and offers refunds on any unsatisfactory packages. The firm warns grocers and customers not to accept any other brand under their name or guarantee. Sole agents, Butte, Mont., June 24, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Springs
Butte
Cooney Bros
Mont
Local $500 Foot Race Promises Big Sunday Crowd
A 200 yard foot race with $250 to each side is scheduled for Sunday afternoon between 2 and 5 at the track. Contenders are T. C. Foster of this city and J. C. Jordan of Great Falls. Admission is free, ensuring a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Foster
Edity
J. C. Jordan
Great Falls
Dentist and beauty specialist open new offices in town
Formerly with Dr Ireneides, a dentist opens in the Baltimore block near the post office offering up to date care at moderate prices. Also notes Dr Brochear, complexion and scalp specialist, now at the Thornton block Butte inviting old friends.
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Ireneides
Baltimore
Post Office
Brochear
Montana
Thornton Block
Butte
Special Night Train to Mountain View Park
A daily special train leaves Butte at 6 40 p m via B A P railway for Mountain View park and returns from the park at 10 30 p m. Round trip 31 00. High class vaudeville boating on the lake dancing and other entertainments every evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
B., A. & P. Railway
Mountain View Park
Red paper littering marks Fourth of July celebration
Streets are littered with red paper from Chinese firecrackers after a Fourth of July celebration. Street sweepers collect the debris as celebrations continue, with piles in paved districts and a constant buzz of holiday fun in the city.
Railway Tickets On Sale For National Meetings In N E A And More
Pacific Ky for N E A meeting in Detroit July 12 with tickets from Butte July 2 and 3 at 61.25 round trip. limited to Aug 31. Christian Endeavor in Cincinnati July 6 to 10, tickets from Butte July 2 and 3 at 58.50 round trip. limited to Sept 1. Buffalo Pan American exposition round trip 64.50 or 66.00, sale first and third Tuesdays monthly. Epworth League in San Francisco July 18 to 21, tickets from N P city office July 7 to 14 at 50.00 round trip. stopovers allowed and limited to Aug 31. For rates call W H Merriman General Agent N P Ry Butte Mont.
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Detroit
Butte
Christian Endeavor
Cincinnati
Buffalo
N. P. Ry
San Francisco
N. P
W. H. Merriman
Gen’! Agt
Cor. Park and Main Sts
Butte, Mont
Great Northern Tickets On Sale To Anaconda
Butte and Anaconda railway tickets issued at 41 North Main street Great Northern ticket office. Information on time cards and freight rates cheerfully furnished.
Excursion Rates on Great Northern and Local Lines
The notice lists Sunday and Saturday excursion fares with Basin and Boulder round trips priced at 1.00 and 1.50 to 1.59, offered by J. E. Dawson of 41 North Main Street. Sailor collar lawn waist priced at 1.00 from New York Shirt Waist Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
J. E. Dawson
New York
Laying New Track On Excelsior Avenue Line
Work began yesterday on laying new track on Excelsior avenue street car line with two blocks to be upgraded. Cars will operate from Park street, Granite side of the loop to be served by Walkerville cars. Four new cars tested and to be used on the west side line. October service to run every eight minutes, replacing the current ten-minute schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Avenue
Park Street
West Side
Depot Circle
Fourth parade boosts Butte babies claim
Butte residents filled the streets with babies in arms and carriages for the Fourth parade. The piece notes the year is unusually strong for births and adds the doctor’s tip that nursing mothers should drink Centennial beer for health during hot days, claiming the beer is wholesome and germ-free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Butte Brewing
Butte
Milt Gamer Eases Rumors After Minor Injury
Gossip blamed Milt Gamer for severe Fourth of July accidents but he is alive with only a slight cut above the eye from flying cracker or fireworks. The body of Harry Foster lies at Sherman's undertaking parlors with funeral to be announced. Ride bids due by 5 p.m. July 9 for United Irish Societies picnic at Mountain View park July 21 offering bare lemon ade ice cream and lunch stands. Minor privileges info from D D Shea. Pipestone Springs excursion every Sunday, round trip one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Gamer
Gamer
Harry Foster
Sherman
United Irish Societies of
Silver Bow
Mountain View Park
D. D. Shea
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Butte
J. W. Collins
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Butte News
Bromangelon
Magic Yeast
Richelieu
West Park Street
Edward Tobin
Poster
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
East Park Street
Schaeffer, Esty and
H. Brown
Joe Mathey
Pacific
E. E. Corlett Fine Groceries
Fast Park Street
E. E. Corlett Wine Groceries
Park St
Ammer
Great Northern
Columbia Gardens
Cor. Park and Main Sts., Butte
East Broadway
Montana Electric Co
Dr. Frank
P. O. Block
Milt IS
Pipestone Springs
Ehelson ® & Lynch Grocers
North
Soinet
Butte, Mont, Whone Ne
Paruey
Liquor Department
Golden
Fosselman Drug Co
Agents Butte, Mont
A. Augendre
Paris
Newbro Drug Co
Bulle
Moat
Montana Jockey Club
Butte and Anaconda, Montana
60 Days’ Racing
Boston & Montana
Laurence
Frank J. Toffman
California
Ivor Lawson
John R. Chapman
Artie Bell
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