Butte Notes Mention Local Visitors and Ads
A patchwork of town notices lists Moyer buggies at Grady's and piano rentals from Orton Bros. Various residents and visitors are named including Shannon from Twin Bridges, Dan Floweree from the capital, James M. Self of Missoula, Oscar Wells of Melrose, and George P. Durham a Granite county senator. Local businesses advertise peroxide and meals at The Grill and Hill work. A Santa Fe rail progress blurb and reading matter at P.O. stand round out this miscellany.
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M. H. Lott
Twin Bridges
Butte
Dan Floweree
James M. Self
Missoula
Charles H. Pratt
East Side
Las Palmas
Dan Tewey
George P. Durham
Granite County
J. M. Page
Oscar Wells
Melrose
Longshoremen marine workers hold annual convention in Detroit
Detroit hosts the annual convention of the Longshoremen, Marine and Transportation Workers' Association as delegates from across the country gather despite weighing in on issues including Cuba. In Chicago, the Cartage Company deploys 30 wagons with non union drivers to resume express deliveries to strike bound concerns while union drivers handle transfer firms.
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Detroit
Cuba
Longshoremen, Marine & Transportation Workers’ Association
Chicago
Chicago Cartage Company
Ith
Chickens Killed Cat Choked Neighbors in Dockside Dispute
Police court heard David Whalen defend assault on John Sheehan after a feud over a cat and chickens. Whalen fined ten dollars for prior assault. Sheehan injured, appeared bandaged. Other cases included two drunks, a fight, and a neighbor dispute over ice cave sales.
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David Whalen
Warren
Whalen
John Sheehan
General Warren
Helena
Colonel Sanders
Sheehan
Dublin Gulch
Deevy
Louis Rumple
Atm Kelleher
Expert Sewing Machine Repairs at Singer Stores
An unclear OCR fragment mentions sewing machine repairs and parts for machines at Singer stores. It references addresses likely in Montana, including Daly, Butte, Anaconda, and Park Avenue locations. The text is garbled but centers on sewing machine services and retail listings.
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Singer
Park Avenue
Anaconda
Mont
West Park Street
Butte
Daly's
Billings meeting boosts Montana real estate group
At a Butte real estate board meeting Col. John H. Curtis reported from Billings where MT businessmen formed a state organization. He praised the outcomes, including plans to push for fair freight rates, curb corruption, and involve business leaders in politics, with Moss and Clarke lauded for initiating the effort.
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Butte Real Estate Board
John H. Curtis
Billings
Colonel Curtis
Washington
Oregon
Union
Montana
Messrs. Moss and Clarke
Curtis
W. M. Lamore
Butte
Moase
W. H. Orr
Passmore
Charles Smith
Green Majors
California
Arewell
Dublin Stout
Daly
Oxfords
Nettleton
Tonkin
Assessors Report Shows County Property Valued at 98 Million
County assessor Sullivan finalized the 1904 assessment roll. Total assessable property across the county is listed at 98,574,445 dollars with about 1.5 million more railroad property to be added. The report details weights of mines, farms, buildings, and utilities, with real estate and city totals including Butte and Walkerville.
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Sullivan
Helena
Sliver
Bow County
Butte
Walkerville
Picnics at Gardens Draw Large Attendees
Sunday at Columbia Gardens drew large crowds from St. Pauls Episcopal and St. James parochial schools. Sisters visiting from Anaconda Deer Lodge Helena and Great Falls joined a broad outing with about 100 children enjoying cars and gardens before returning to the city. The Granville Stuart curio collection will be restalled this week along with the John E. Lloyd exhibit of ore samples and curios for public viewing.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
J. B. Gibble
Columbia Gardens
St. James
Anafonda
Deer Lodge
Helena
Gre Falls
Granville Stuart
Curio
John E. Lloyd
oCo
Portland seeks delegates for two upcoming meetings
The county commissioners received two letters from Portland requesting appointment of five delegates to the National Irrigation Commercial congress and one delegate to the Trans Mississippi congress, both meetings set for August in Portland. The commissioners have not yet chosen their delegates. The Butte Blacksmiths union will meet July 11 at 8 pm at 3 East Broadway, over Highterfield’s store. J. W. Chantellor, president.
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Portland
Butte Blacksmiths and Helpers’ Union
I. B.B
East Broadway
Highterfield
YAKEN TO MISSOURI SPECIAL DISPATCH
The body of Jaces Aitchison, a former local business man, arrived Sunday morning and was viewed by hundreds at Fetzler's undertaking parlor. The remains were placed on a Burlington train this afternoon, accompanied by Frank Hf. Bee man, bound for burial in St. Joseph, Missouri, with K of P supervision during the stay.
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Standard
Billings
Jaces Aitchison
Fetzler
Burlington
Frank Hf. Beeman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
The
Telephone 422
Moyer
Grady's
Orton Bros
Jake
Shannon
Emerson Electric
Western Electric Company
East Park Street
New York
West Broadway
Hal B. Ives
Mutual Benefi Life
Helen
Butte Brewing Company
William Wallace, Jr
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Martin Allo
Itkin
Scott
Denver
J. P. Hall
Santa Fe Railroad
Foight
Trinidad
la Junta
Dodge City
Kan
Syracuse
Hall
Santa Fe
Tonkin's
Tonkins
Broadway
Innes
Gehling
County Commissio
Missouri
Brussels
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Canovcamunne Ag
DR. Dodd
A.C. M. CO. Hardware
Quartz
Ballistite
Wallrode
NEW Schultz
DU Pont Hazard
Walt Allen
W. Broadway
Richards the Undertaker
Adams
Cole Lve
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