Butte Street Fair Enthralls Big Opening Day Crowds
A sunlit opening day drew 10 000 to 12 000 visitors through the arch onto the Midway and street exhibits. Exhibitors like Orton Bros music, Boston & Montana milling and smelting display drew praise, while the Montana band and Standard booth drew favorable notices. Evening crowds swelled as electric lights brightened the lanes and trapeze acts by the Austin sisters entertained, signaling enduring popular enthusiasm for the fair.
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Butte
Overland Club
Gosman
Orton Bros.’ Music House
Boston & Montana Company
Great Falls
Wyoming Street
Boston & Montana
Austin
Aimee
Marie
Emeline
Shay
Going and Coming at Hennessys Semiannual Buyers
Six buyers from Hennessys depart for the East for six to eight weeks to secure new silks dress goods domestics and notions. Thomas P Redmond seeks bargains in silks and dress goods while Frank J E Churchill orders men's suits overcoats underwear neckwear and furnishings from New York. Ned Jacco targets furniture and housewares with incoming carloads anticipated. Jesse Wardell will visit Banisters Newark and other shoe centers for fall footwear. George B Robson arranges ready to wear and children’s clothing for the Butte shop. McSherry the carpet buyer returns with rugs draperies for fall. Visit Hennessys this week for summer closeout values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessy
East
Thomas P. Redmond
Frank JE. Churchill
New York
Ned Jacco
Jesse Wardell
Banister
Newark
N. J
George B. Robson
Butte
McSherry
Just Common Assault Trial in Fourteen Year Old Case
John Marrovich was found guilty of assault in the third degree after a jury trial in Judge McClernan's court. The case involved an alleged attack on Clara Bennett, a 14 year old girl employed at his restaurant on June 24 in the kitchen. The court will fix the punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marrovich
John N. Kirk
Marrovich
Breen
John Hamilton
Charles M. Lawson
Phil Hoskins
John M. McConville
William Hobba W. O. Ferguson
Henry Kipp
Samuel Waters
W. F
Columbia Gardens vaudeville week free shows planned
The Columbia Gardens management announces a free vaudeville bill daily this week featuring Rex Romayn the aeronaut Dana Bros and other notable acts. Ample train service and Sunday picnics by Irish societies are noted with round trip fares and specific departure times from Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Gardens
Rex Romayn
Dana Bros
Prince Walwin
Jazarra
de Arma
Mountain View Park
Butte
Park
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Butte News
White Mountain
Davis & Weimescary Co
Main Street
Butte, Mont
Montana Book Company
Sporting Goods
W. H. Klein
Minneapolis
the Great Store
Donaldson
Twin Cities
Chicago
Montana State
Standard
FE. B. Catlin
Masoonda Hadji
Barnum
Circus
Lillian Sinclair
Vina Campbell
McCarrie Sisters
Miss Exola
Sam Singer
Jimmie Afie
the Court
Montana Union Depot
Twin Bridges
Whitehall
Pipestone
Deer Lodge
Fox's
Park Street
W. Park St. Butte
Mont
Switzerland
W. Park St. Butte, Mont
Lonsdale Cambric
Nottingham
India
Hamburg
Jersey
Nazareth
Kimball
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