New Scavenger Plan Aims To Clean Butte City
Dr A C Leggat proposes a city scavenger system under the health board to remove garbage, with two districts and daily pickups in the business area and twice weekly in residential zones. The plan includes mandatory 50 gallon water tight containers, bids for contractors, and an ordinance drafted with the health officer, plus jail plumbing upgrades and removal of horses from city hall.
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City Board of Health
Butte
Leggat
Health Board
Copper Street
Mercury Street
Montana Street
Arizona Street
Health Department
Board of Health
Fire Department
City Hall
Heir Named Sole Legatee in Jacob Graf Will Probate
Jennie B. Ellis petitions for the probate of Jacob Graf s will in district court naming herself as sole legatee. The estate includes cash deposits totaling about 24 900 across Bank of W A Clark Daly Bank and Trust and a defunct First National Bank of Helena with unknown current value. Graf, age 72, executed the will on February 13 last year.
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Jacob Graf
Jennie B. Ellis
W. A. Clark & Bro
Daly Bank and Trust Company
First National Bank of
Helena
Sweden at War Arrests After Park and Wyoming Hold Up
Alex Peterson was arrested by Officer Foley after a hold up at Park and Wyoming. Larson reported being held up, Peterson fled after leaping from a prostrate Larson. An accomplice escaped and a gun was believed discarded. Both men were burned during the jail incident. Peterson and Larson briefly shook hands before separation. The incident is blamed on rum and hasty temper.
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Alex Peterson
Foley
Alex Larson
Park
Wyoming
Peterson
Larson
Runaway Accident Fatal to John Egland Near Harlow
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports John Egland an employee of Joseph Widdicombe near Harlow was killed when he was thrown from a wagon during a panel load run. The team outran the wagon and Egland was found dead at the foot of a hill with head injury and neck dislocation.
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Standard
Big Timber
John Egland
Joseph Widdicombe
Harlow
Egland
British War Office Maintains Silence on South Africa News
London reports the War Office offers no clarification to public anxiety over scant South Africa news. A three line dispatch from Lord Kitchener adds three officer deaths. Details reach of Zerust relief by General Methuen indicate Zerust faced a months long siege with food shortages.
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London
War Office
South Africa
Wlndfontein
Lord Kitchener
Zerust
Methuen
Amalgamated Copper Company elects directors
At the annual meeting in Jersey City on June 3 the Amalgamated Copper company elected directors H. H. Rogers James Stillman Robert Bacon F. P. Olcott A. R. Flower A. C. Burrage and W. G. Rockefeller to fill the vacancy caused by Marcus Daly’s death There were 459 909 shares represented.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper Company
Jersey City
H. H. Rogers
James Stillman
Robert Bacon
F. P. Olcott
A. R. Flower
A. C. Burrage
W. G. Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Marcus Daly
Train collision kills two in Wheeling section crash
In Wheeling West Virginia on June 3 a work train crashed into its ahead section near Powhatan. Two workers were killed and over twenty injured including 28 Italians in the caboose. Dead are Amelia Chan and John Meting. Tony Wetrine and Barney Metzinski were among the badly hurt. Twenty seriously injured Italians were under physician care.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Pittsburg, Ohio Valley & Cincinnati Railway
Powhattan
Amelia Chan
John Meting
Tony Wetrine
Barney Metzinski
Bids Opened for Helena Public Building
Bids were opened at the treasury department for the Helena Montana public building construction excluding heating wiring and conduits. Seven bids were received and the lowest from R A Griefen of Chicago totaled 268 600 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury Department
United States Public
Helena, Mont
R. A. Griefen
Chicago
Slavonian Workingmen's Co Incorporation in Anaconda
Incorporated in Helena June 3 by Nicholas Bozonitz George Grabich and George Barkla all of Anaconda. A general merchandise store will be maintained at Anaconda. Capital stock is 5000 dollars with 5 percent subscribed.
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Standard
Helena
Slavonian Workingmen's Company
Nicholas Bozonitz
George Grabich
George Barkla
Anaconda
National Woman Suffrage executive session in Minneapolis
The National Woman Suffrage Association held an executive session in Minneapolis on June 3, admitting only delegates. Topics included the work plan from the business committee and bazaar fund considerations. State president addresses were resumed this afternoon.
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Minneapolis
Minn
National Woman Suffrage Association
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Davis & Weimescary Co
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Juletty
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Carolina Cavalier
Dexter
Elizabeth Graystark
Helen Alice OF
Old
Vincennes
Honey Island
Dreyfus
Montana Book Company
N. Main Street
W. Hi. Klein
New Southern Cross Gold Mining Company
Montana
John W. Fairfield
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Silver Bow County
Ben FE. Harris
West Park Street
A.augendre
Paris
France
D. M. Newbro Drug Co
Ont
Infectious Garbage
A.C. Leggat
A. H. Witcher
Berry
Federation of Woomen's Club
Cohen
Lamb
Park Streets
Sweden
British War Office
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Amalgamated Company
Symons
Teasledown
Ndard
Irish Point
Brussels
Columbia
Price
Castile
Mousselines de Soie
Eco
W. Park St. Butte, Meat
Park St Butte
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