Jolly Mulligan Jolly Good Time Among Printers
The annual Mulligan hosted by Buite printers drew craftsmen from cities and friends to the Columbia gardens. Food and drink flowed from a common fund with no waiters. Speakers had two minutes to begin and end, preserving a jovial, informal mood. Over a dozen Anaconda printers joined the gathering. Schlitz Atlas beer was sold at The Corner on Broadway and Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buite
Columbia Gardens
General Fund
Anaconda
Deaths and Funerals Mark Local Notices
Deaths of Helen McEloy and Thomas Shevlin reported with details of shows. Helen McEloy to be buried Thursday at 10 a.m. from 424 South Warren Street. mourners include two brothers D L and D A McEloy and two sisters H G Lavery and Mollie Mes ley. Thomas Shevlin’s body shipped to Billings by Burlington. Samuel Thompson funeral pending brother’s arrival from Walla Walla. remains at 106 Jay Street. Olive Branch lodge members to meet at Washington lodge to attend late father Samuel Eddy’s funeral. Nettie Nicoll’s remains to be shipped to Virginia City Nev. for interment this evening at 4 o’clock from Sherman & Reed’s chapel.
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Helen McEloy
South
Warren Street
D. L
D. A. McEloy
Butte
H. G. Lavery
West Superior
Wis
Mollie Mesley
Thomas Shevlin
Billings
Burlington
Samuel Thompson
Walla Walla
Jay Street
Sherman & Reed
Olive Branch Lodge
Washington Lodge
Centerville
Muel Eddy
William Odgers
N. G
J. S. Merlin
Nettie Nicoll
Virginia City
Nev
Undertaking Chapel
Norwegian steamer Tri-Color wrecked off Cape Mendocino
Eureka California July reports the Norwegian steamer Tri-Color wrecked after striking rocks near Cape Mendocino. A tug arrived with the entire crew of two men, Captain Wold says the ship was a total loss valued at about $200,000.
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Eureka
Cal
Cape Mendocino
Wold
Food tale of a young businesswoman and Grape-Nuts aid
A successful young woman credits Grape-Nuts with reversing nervous prostration and stomach trouble after years of illness. She describes improved health, fewer faint spells, and reliance on the cereal as a noon lunch with fruit. She praises Road to Wellville recommendations and notes work endurance improved.
Tea and coffee sale tease at Seblling's
Grocer promotes both tea and coffee with emphasis on coffee profits. Customers can return money if they dislike Seblling's den.
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Seblling’s den
Fake murder mystery cleared up for Larimer county youth
The young son of Sheriff J M McCreery of Larimer county Colo was reported killed and buried in Butte but is alive in British Columbia. A friend had claimed to have seen him murdered. sheriffs exchanged telegrams and letters confirming no murder occurred and the youth is safe.
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J. M. McCreery
Larimer County
Colo
British Columbia
Sheriff Quinn
Sheriff McCreery
Butte
Quinn
Young McCreery
Colorado
McCreery
Hoisting the Big Girder On Broadway in California Building
Hundreds gathered as workers raised a five and a half ton riveted iron and steel girder for the new California building on Broadway. The beam, brought from the depot, was hauled on rollers and raised with a derrick, braced to prevent swaying and potential damage. By afternoon it stood halfway in place. full ascent expected by noon today.
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New California Building
Broadway
Woman's Club Ball Draws City Leaders In Support
The Woman's club plans a public dance at Columbia Gardens with the Boston Montana band. Tickets go fast as local business figures including a prominent real estate man pledge stock and personal attendance. Streetcar service will be boosted for the event and club members expect a lively, well supported evening.
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Woman’s Club
Columbia Gardens
Woman's Club
Boston & Montana
J. R. Wharton
Street Railway
George Forsythe
E. L. Kern
W. H. Haviland
J. W. Murphy
Ways and Means Committee
Butte
Womans Clubhouse
Cheely
Warren
Footpads take gold watch in late night street robbery
John Turner of East Park street reported being held up by two youths on South Arizona street near Porphyry at midnight. One man grabbed his throat the other struck him while a thief snatched his gold watch and chain valued at 100 dollars. Police hold the chronometer number and hope to recover it.
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John Turner
East Park Street
Pacific Hotel
Arizona Street
Porphyry Street
Turner
Armed hold up resolved swiftly by negotiators
A brief dispatch notes the holdup was negotiated with such dispatch, leaving attackers described as armed suspects and the incident resolved without further violence.
Virginia City Woman Nettie Nicoll Dies in Butte
Mrs. Nettie Nicoll a Virginia City resident died in Butte while seeking treatment for a liver ailment. Sherman & Reed took charge of the remains and will ship them to the family home for interment. She leaves father Thomas Woodlof two brothers Thomas and Frank Woodlof a sister Mrs. Clara Brown and a son Roy Baker, all of Virginia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Nicoll
Virginia City
Butte
Sherman & Reed
Sacred Heart L C B A to discuss Sister Helen McElroy funeral
Members of Sacred Heart branch No 861 L C B A meet this Wednesday at 2 PM to arrange the funeral of Sister Helen McElroy.
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Sacred Heart Branch
Helen McElroy
Minor Offenders Fined by Judge Warren
A court session led by Judge Warren fined several minor offenders. Al McDonald paid $10 for excessive drinking. A defendant calling herself Miss Morris was convicted of street walking and fined $5. Jack Morris received a $10 fine for boisterous disturbance. Three youths accused of window breaking received lectures. Tim Harrington was taxed for mouthing vulgar epithets, but could not pay and is serving time. Jack Walsh went to the county.
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Warren
al McDonald
Miss Morris
Jack Morris
Tim Harrington
Jack Walsh
Vagrancy sentence and disturbance fee recorded
A person jailed for 10 days for vagrancy and George Graham fined $10 for causing a disturbance.
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George Graham
Death of Miss Helen McElroy
Miss Helen McElroy died after months of illness at age 27 in Butte. A New York native, she had lived in Butte four years. Survived by sisters Mollie McElroy and Mrs H C Lavery and brothers D L and D A McElroy. Funeral Thursday 10 a m at 424 South Warren Avenue. Sacred Heart Church with burial in Catholic cemetery.
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Helen McElroy
New York
Butte
Mollie McElroy
H. C. Lavery
West
Hale Sues Baggaley Over Mine Land Claim
R S Hale sues Ralph Baggaley of Pittsburg and Montana company of Butte in Helena district court seeking restitution of land allegedly occupied by the defendant and damages of 1000 dollars. The suit follows a road built by Baggaley to his mine near Helena over Hale ground.
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Standard
Helena
District Court
R. S. Hale
Ralph Baggaley
Pittsburg & Montana Company
Butte
Hohenzollern Arrives at Wisby with Emperor Aboard
The German imperial yacht Hohengollern arrived at Wisby Sweden on July 2 carrying Emperor William. The visit marks a notable royal presence in the Baltic port as relations with Sweden continue to unfold.
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Wisby
Sweden
Hohengollern
William
Toy
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Schlitz Atlas
Main
Wellville
Postum Company
Battle Creek
Mich
M’creery
Butte, Mont
Hennessy
America
Hennessy’s
Miss Melroy
Hale Sues Baggaley
Wisdom
Violet
Telephone
Hennessy’s Meat Market
Woods
Grand Rapids
A. C. M. Hardware Co
Quartz
Munyon
Stristare
Druggis‘s
Express
Foris
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