Butte Topics note assorted items and personalities
A collection of local notices from Butte including rentals and services such as Orton Bros piano tuning and Montana Music Co purchases, travel tips via Great Northern railway, upcoming outings to Gregson Springs, and advertisements for Harvard cigar and Acme Celery Gin. Social updates include Mr R M Cobban visiting from Missoula, Alf Dale in Marysville, and Mrs James Cleary returning from Coulterville California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Belle Springs Creamery
Tryt
R. M. Cobban
Missoula
Laura Galen
Butte
Anaconda
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
James Meehen
Maggie Gallagher
Silvio Pedrotti
Felicita Covetto
Montana Coal & Coke company forms new Montana mining empire
J A Coram now leads Montana Coal & Coke with mines at Horr and Aldridge Montana. Aldridge mine area hosts 177 coke ovens and, with full capacity, 200 miners plus 100 ovens. Current output includes eight cars of coke and two cars of coal every 72 hours marketed in Butte Anaconda Helena and Great Falls with shipments to Utah. Stock and property acquisitions from Conrade and Butte Yellowstone Coal co provide expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Coram
Butte & Boston Mining Company
Montana
Montana Coal & Coke Company
Horr
Aldridge
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Butte
Anaconda
Helena
Great Falla
Utah
Conrade
Coram Company
Butte & Yellowstone Coal and Coke Company
H. L. Frank
Boston
New York
Lowell
Mass
Simon H. Stern
H. W. Wesson
William G. Muse
Harr
Was Pat Crowe in It Suspicion in Great Northern Robbery
Newspaper reports consider Pat Crowe a possible participant in the Great Northern robbery. Authorities weighed clues and matched public statements to the alleged plot. No definitive confession or verdict is shown in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Crowe
Noted Man from Omaha Tied to Train Robbery Rumors
A Butte detective reports four men involved in the robbery rather than three and identifies Pat Crowe of Omaha as the likely man who climbed the train engine tender. Although unconfirmed, officials pursue the trail to prove or refute Crowe’s participation while Crowe’s brother travels in Wyoming. The piece also notes the Olive Branch Silver mine acquired by the Butte Mining and Development Company and its planned expansion to sustain operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Crowe
Great Northern
Butte
Omaha
Cudahy
Crowe
Wyoming
Montana
Pat
Burlington Route Excursions and Summer Rail Deals
The Burlington Route offers round trip tickets for Milwaukee on July 19 and 20 at 51.70 and Buffalo on first and third Tuesdays at 64.50. For details contact Phil Daniels at 35 East Broadway. Orton Bros. advertise piano and organ sales at 219 N Main Butte. Great Northern posts Basin and Boulder excursions with Sunday and Saturday-Monday options priced around 1.00 to 1.50, with contact Dawson A. at 41 North Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Milwaukee
Buffalo
Phil Daniels
East Broadway
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
J. B
Dawson
North Main Street
Muddy Track Sets Stage for Heavy Bets at Missouri Race Meet
A drenching rain and hail turned the track muddy causing two favorites to win and four longshots to falter. Ada N. and Hagerdon led a strong field in the Miners' Union stake as betting roared, with prices reaching 59 and 59 dollars for the top two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue
Ada N
Hagerdon
Kenova
Ada
Algaretta
Gauntlet
Julietta B
Adnoor
Areos
Hoar
H. L. Jones
Duckey
Tullet
Virgie d'Or
Sanibal
William F
Homestake
Heigh Ho
Caporal
Miners’ Union Stake
Co. L. Jones
Herald Santa Rosa
Burke
H.L. Frank
B ¢ Hagerdon
Ruiz
R. Smith
Ss. W. Street
Julietta
Brodine
Cc. Mulholland
Brown Prince
Mission
E Jones
Ellis
W. D. Randall
Alary
P. Sheridan
Sir Dougall
Feary
Blanche Sheppard
Cushion
Pope Leo
Glissando
Harry Thatcher
Aurora
Abbyleix L
Clara May
Sweet Voice
Devereaux
C. W. Chappel
Ting-a
A. Johnson& Co
Old Fox
van Camp
R. W. de Neffe
Lettie
Miia
Sisquoc
Tom Calvert
Guilder
Missouri
Bill Bohamson
Sweet Caporal
Miners’ Union
Miss Remsen
Odd Fellows' Excursion to Twin Bridges Sunday
Three trains leave Montana Union depot at 8 8:50 and 9:30 a m Sunday July 4 to Twin Bridges with return departures at 6 7 and 10 p m. Round trip price is 1 26 and children 65 cents Tickets on sale to Anaconda at Great Northern office 41 North Main Street Information on times cars and freight rates provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Twin Bridges
Montana Union Depot
Special Sunday Train From Montana Union Depot
A special train departs Montana Union Depot at 9 00 a m every Sunday for Twin Bridges. Fares include Butte to Twin Bridges and return 150 Butte to Whitehall and return 150 Butte to Pipestone and return 100 And a separate Deer Lodge service departs at 545 a m with fare from Butte to Deer Lodge and return 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Union Depot
Twin Bridges
Butte
Whitehall
Pipestone
Deer Lodge
Butte Stock Tip And Local Advertisements
An old-time notice promotes rapid ore shipping stock in Butte at 1 50 per share with a promise of a large jump after regular shipments. The same item mentions a Pipestone Springs Sunday excursion with a dog trek fare and a Fox’s ad at 71 East Park Street selling ice cream for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Mining and Development Company
Butte
Reynolds & M
Dowell
Withteakelk
Fox's
East Park Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
The
Standard
Telephone
Never Sweat
Fairfield
Jewelers
Alf Dale
Marysville
City
Co. D. Frank
Frank Boucher
Bozeman
Harvard
T. J. Walsh
John A. Donovan
Stromberg- Mullins Co
Jerry Murphy
East
Robert J. Ennis
McRae & Solverson
Ras
Anaconda Standard
Fred J. Rowlands
E. Broadway
Hanson
James Cleary
Coulterville
Cal
Hall
Comany
Montana Liquor Company
Tacoma
Col
James F Pepper
Lexington
Montana Liquor Co
Spokane
Rossland
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Portland
Northern Pacific Railway
William Gee
J. W. Scott
Overton
Nev
Lutey’s
Booth’s
Booth
Lutey
Bright Little Nanon Welch
Salt Lake
Gregeson Springs
Gregson Springs
Christopher Columbo Society
Domenick Gianola
Sherman
Joseph Massa
Butte & Boston Company
Tuberville
Prior
Ellis Glen
Abba L
Louise Chapman
Wix
American Bonding & Trust Co
Reynolds & M'Dowell
B., A. & P. Railway
Mountain View Park
Park
Symons Dry Goods Company
A. Brown
Tronsides
Baltimore
Post Office
Butte Mining & Development Company
Olive Branch
Colorado
Emma
Great Northern Railway Co
Alexander Macaulay
South Main Street
Butte, Mont
W. E. Dodd
West Park St
Pipestone Springs
Hound Trip
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
Liquor Department
Pabst's
Centennial Brewing
O.'S
Anheuser-Busch
Issee
L. Garaler
Abricotine
Brizard
Roger Creme de Menthe
Roger Anisette
Brizard Parfait Amour
Fernet Branco
Roger Bottle
Roger W Chouao
Andrew Usher
Anderson County Club
Porto Rico
Key West
Vuelta
Igo
W.R. Tonkin Co
FE. Park Street
Elze
Tee
W. R. Tonkin Co
Si E
Park St
Montana Cash Grocery
Company Cor
Lewis
Columbia Mk
Broadway
BANKS
Lee Mantie
Chas. Schatelein
Frank W. Haskins
A. & Clements
Charles BR. Leonard
F. Aug, Heinze
Henry Mueller
James A. Monteath
Daly Bank and Trust
OF Butte
O. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivien
Fayette Harrington
A. White
Silver Bow National Bank
Men Capital
United States
First National Bank OF Butte
Andrew J. Davis
J Talbot
Ge. Cashie
George Stevenson
State Savings Bank
Main
Para
Butie
Durgaton Bank
Creighten Ih
Barrett A. M. Headgens
J. D. John A
Omeha
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