Butte Current Notes on Visitors and Local Ads
Local notes list visitors to Butte from Helena Phillipsburg Missoula and Dillon and Armstead with mentions of businesses. Ads promote Orton Bros pianos Majestic range Peninsular range and new front at Red Boot with Regal shoes while birth notices and local events appear in brief.
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Orton Bros. Furniture
South Main
Great Falls
A. W. Littlepage
Butte
Billings
M. W. O'Connor
Bozeman
H. F. Leyner
Missoula
Walker
F. M. Andrews
Dillon
J. B. Poindexter
Pipestone Hot Springs
H. J. Howe
H. Butterfield
Forsyth
Denis Leary
North
Arizona
Klafski's
H. T. Paul
Standard Office
Edward BP. McGrath
Colorado Street
Maurice Cockrell
Deer Lodge
C. S. Kendall
Hamilton
Bitter Root
B. T. Stanton
Helena
Peninsular
Brownfield Canty Co
Regal Shoes
Edythe Williams
Virginia City
City
Butte Business College
the Pacific
Everybody's
McClure’s
Munsey
Red Book
P. Oo
National Meeting of Sheepshearers in Butte
Delegates from every sheep growing state attend the annual Union No. 1 convention in Boucher hall Butte with Miss Florence Thomas named secretary. President Forrest notes rising membership and finances, urges stronger bonds among shearers, and proposes reforms including colored cards and a minimum price in Arizona.
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Eigby
Union No. 1
Sheepshearers of
North America
M. C. Forrest
Boucher Hall
Florence Thomas
Sheepshearers’ Union
America
Butte
Forrest
Arizona
Bank of Butte
Massachusetts
Maryland
California
Washington
Pearl
Platt Richardson
Mercer
Montana
Alleged Gamblers Appear In Court In Three Raids
Chief of Police Quinn led three raids Saturday night catching gamblers. Arraigned before Justices Egan and Foley, bonds set at 500 cash or 1000 in property. About 20 cannot meet bonds. preliminary hearing scheduled. Finlander incident leads to assault charge against Mike Laitala. Matt Poultone victim, not seriously hurt. Steve Stayer found guilty of unlawful cohabitation, fined 59 dollars.
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Quinn
Vienna
Justice Egan
Henry Foley
Mike Laitala
Justice Court
Matt Poultone
Steve Stayer
Justice Foley
Langford Ketchel bout offer after Ely Nevada talks
A signed statement from Joseph A. Woodman manager of Sam Langford says Langford will fight Ketchel for the middleweight championship for the best purse, with a winner and loser's end on Ketchel terms, or Langford will meet Ketchel at any weight for any number of rounds.
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Boston
Joseph A. Woodman
Sam Langford
Stanley Ketchel
Langford
Ely
Nev
Jeffries Heading to New York to Post $5,000 Forfeit
Chicago reports James J. Jeffries arriving to begin his move toward New York where he will post a $5,000 forfeit to defend the heavyweight title. He asserts he has finished his theatrical season and will honor his pledge to defend once the season ends. He says Jack Johnson cannot become champion until he defeats Jeffries and that Johnson never will.
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Chicago
James J. Jeffries
New York
Jack Johnson
Printer Released in Forgery Case at Bozeman
Bozeman July 26 W S Moore the printer brought here Saturday to answer to a charge of forgery was released this morning for lack of evidence Moore was accused of entering a newspaper office and stealing checks to forge the editor's name The checks were cashed at four saloons in the city None of the saloonkeepers nor the editor could identify Moore as the man who cashed the checks
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The
Standard
Bozeman
W. S. Moore
Moore
Missionaries of the Sudan Face Cannibalism Challenge
The Washington Post reports Dr. A C Hudson of Los Angeles notes harsher conditions for missionaries in Sudan than elsewhere. Cannibalistic practices persist despite government punishment, with four natives hanged before the author’s departure. Superstition witchcraft and fetid worship hinder evangelization, yet more than 8 500 000 Christians exist in Africa today.
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The
Washington Post
Sudan
A. C. Hudson
Los Angeles
Africa
Coroner's jury rules Teddy Attfield death an unavoidable accident
The coroner's jury found 16 year old Teddy Attfield was killed when he ran into a Largey auto at West Park Street in Sherman and Reed's rooms. Chauffeur Frank Callin testified the street was crowded and he could not stop in time despite braking hard. Eyewitness Stephen Lord and others supported that Attfield paused then darted into the path. jury deemed collision unavoidable. Attfield's funeral is set for 2 pm at St Andrew's Episcopal Church after his family home at 17 Cora terrace.
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Teddy Attfield
Sellers Largey
Phoenix Block
West Park Street
Sherman & Reed
Frank Callin
Walker
Maury
Attfield
Largey
Frank Thompson
Porter
H. I. Wilson
Joseph Long
Stephen Lord
Young Attfield
Lyman Royce
West Broadway
Henry Bouillon
Park Street
Byron Kouitz
Clarence Johnson
Joseph Bunt
Phoenix Building
Dakota Street
Cora Terrace
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Mayer Montana's foremost jeweler and lowest prices
Mayer originated the lowest jewelry prices and undercuts rivals in Butte. He claims flawless diamonds set the standard price per carat and offers a money back guarantee, asserting 20 years in business with growing sales and a reputation for reliability.
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Mayer
Butte
Mayer Montana
Coachman Dandy Verses Sold At Standard Office
A playful verse describes a coachman as a stylish dandy in blue boots and uniform. The piece notes handsome illustrated cards featuring the verse are free for the asking at the Standard office, with a repeat line about the cards.
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Standard Office
Hamburg corn cure will cure your coins
An odd note promises a Hamburg corn cure that allegedly heals, asking readers to send 5 cents in stamps as a postpaid payment. The snippet reads as a standalone promotional or scam-like line with no verifiable details or reputable organization attached.
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Hamburg
Paxson & Rockefeller
Butte, Mont
Butte
Mont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Fast Broadway
Independent
Oscar A. Sedman
Dad
Leavitt
Washington Street
State Savings Bank
Henry Cushing
Dijllon
Russell
Watch Tower
Thomas Hickey
R. L. Dewar
Sheridan Enterprise
Sheridan
Paul M. Adams
Wesleyan University
Montana Messenger
Weinberg
West Park
N Orton Bros
North Main Street
National Meeting OF Sheepshearers
the Treasury
Dennison
Montana Drug Co
Waltham
Elgin Walsh
Jeffries
Lad
Alt Tomorile
Witnenas
Ener
Hey
Main Street
Western Electric Co
Broadway
Alhambra Hot Springs
Great Northern Depot
Sullivan & Fenlon
Ellis A. Johnston
Monitor
Poyer
Foyer
Brownfield-Canty Carpet CO
Dandy
Salt Lake City
Oregon Short Line Railroad
F. D. Wilson
D. F
P. A
N. Main St
A. C. M. Hardware House
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