Butte News Reports Third Week of Races and Betting Shifts
The article notes rising attendance and betting, with wise money dominating the scene. It cites jockey club profitability, purse reductions affecting owners, and a shift from Paris mutuals to books amid changes in horse entries and harness racing quality.
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Jockey Club
Parie Mutuals
Paris Mutuals
Mutuals
Montana
Butte
Grace Thoburn
Clear Sky
Flo Caulvert
Allan B
Lady Drew
Addie D
Reap
Fustilade
A Vici, 103. Second Race, Seven-Eighths of A Mile selling—Devereaux
Tom Calvert
Alaria
Cousin Letile
Mr. Robinson
Quilty Cross
Sam Green
Montanus
Free Pass
Linden Ella
St. Germain
Kenova
Ida V
Mission
Homestake
the Buffoon
Jim Brownell
Flamer
Virgie d'Or
Sweet Voice
Fertrando
Rio Chico
George H. Ketcham
Donna Bella
Henry R
Jack
Lady Contrary
Jack Richelieu, Jr
Pay Day
Charley
Midlove
Algaretta
Burlington Route Excursions Offers Round Trip Tickets
The Burlington Route will sell round trip tickets with Milwaukee departures on July 19 and 20 for 51.70. Buffalo trips occur on the first and third Tuesdays priced at 64.50. For details contact Phil Daniels at 35 East Broadway. Orton Bros. advertise pianos and organs at 219 North Main Street in Butte.
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Burlington
Milwaukee
Buffalo
Phil Daniels
East Broadway
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Summer Rail Excursions to Basin and Boulder
Great Northern Railway offers Basin and Boulder round trips with Sunday and Saturday departures. Basin and return price set at $1.00 on Sundays and $1.50 when traveling Saturday to Monday. J. Ek Dawson, firm on North Main Street, promotes these excursion options.
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Great Northern Railway Co
Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
J. Ek. Dawson
Vi. A
North Main Street
Special Sunday Train From Montana Union To Twin Bridges
A special train departs Montana Union at 9 00 a m each Sunday for Twin Bridges with round trips Butte to Whitehall and back and Butte to Pipestone at 150 and 1 00 respectively. A Deer Lodge bound train leaves Montana Union depot at 9 45 p m with fare Butte to Deere and return at 1 00.
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Montana Union
Twin Bridges
Butte
Whitehall
Pipestone
Deer Lodge
Deere
Some Gilt-Edged Tips For Racing And Betting
A satirical guide to horse racing tips warns gamblers to avoid certain crowds and methods while endorsing dubious cues. It mocks betting tactics and superstition, noting readers should quit if no desired tip appears and lampooning many exploitative wager habits.
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Johnnie McMurray
Peter Piper
Wedded in Zion Vail Bride Maude Lucas Unites in Salt Lake
Maude Lucas and Richard Randolph Vail wed at the bride’s mother’s home 1144 Twenty Fourth Street with Rev. Whishard officiating. The couple plan to reside in Butte Mont after a wedding breakfast and the 11 25 train.
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R. KR. Vail
West Woolman Street
Balt Lake
M. Lucas
Twenty-fourth Street
Maude Lucas
Richard Randolph Vail
Butte
Mont
Whshard
Madison School
Officers Installed at Enterprise Lodge No 40
On Thursday evening July 11 officers were installed at Enterprise lodge No 40 I O O F South Butte by J and Nixon D D G M G W Forgey P G The list includes A L Ryan J F Charles R J Harrison J M Adams G B Dorsey J Desjardine J H Kelley J C Whiteley Byron Matthews S P Johnson and others with D J Charles S P Johnson and G B Dorsey as trustees Delegates to the general relief board are S P Johnson A L Ryan and G W Forgey.
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Enterprise Lodge
Warden
J. M. Adams
Con
G. B. Dorsey
N. G
John B. Culbertson
J. Desjardine
J. H. Kelley
J. C. Whiteley
J. G
Byron Matthews
C. G
P. Johnson
Railway Tickets On Sale At Great Northern Office
Butte and Anaconda railroad tickets now on sale for Anaconda runs. Time, rates, and schedules available at the Great Northern ticket office 41 North Main Street. California cafe offers meals at all hours. Albert Zorn proprietor.
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Butte
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Anaconda
Great Northern
North Main Street
California Cafe
Albert Zorn
Fine American ginghams in pretty designs and colors
Advertising notice for summer dresses and waists fabric goods in American ginghams. Colors described as fast and launders well. Price cited: 15c gains 10c.
Luxurious adjustable cotton hammocks with varied colorings
Several styles of hammocks are offered with cotton cords, solid valances, and adjustable pillows. Prices range from 2.50 to 8.50, with options including open mesh, spreaders, and rich color combinations.
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Nemnessy's
Main
Granite Streets
Butte
Gurney Refrigerators Advertised For Cleanliness And Range
The advertisement touts Gurney refrigerators as the only models kept absolutely pure and clean. It highlights advantages such as free circulation, condensation control, low temperature, long life, and ice efficiency, with several hardwood styles and prices listed and free freight to Montana railroad points.
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Montana
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David Harum
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Utopia
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