City reports May firefighting costs and street dept inventory
Fire Chief Sanger May report shows 12 alarms, building loss 2370 dollars, insurance 128000, property 183400, salaries 3238.68, incidentals 362, total 3600.68. Street Commissioner McLaughlin May payroll 4257.50 with hundreds of line items. street and alley inventory totals 9150.50. sprinkling dept adds 4500 for 15 sprinklers, grand total 13650.50.
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Sanger
McLaughlin
Arizona
Second Streets
Overland Limited Excursions From Missoula and Beyond
Travelogue style notice for The Overland Limited excursions via Salt Lake to Denver with electric lighting barber and telephone service. Dates and fares listed from Missoula Boise St Louis Chicago San Francisco and Los Angeles with berth reservations through Oregon Short Line at 105 North Main Street Butte Montana. H O Wilson is general agent.
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Salt Lake
Denver
Overland Limited
Missoula River Points
Missouri River Points
St. Louis
Meee Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oregon Short Line Ticket Office
North Main Street
Butte
Mont
H. O. Wilson
Crumbling bricks and debris blocked near Hirbour building
Eight foot distant brick piles on Broadway near the Hirbour building are guarded by police as valuable property to be removed when a safe site is found. Nearby lay four empty barrels seven boxes of rags papers and other refuse plus dirt likely to fill potholes. The debris mars the street and hinders traffic.
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Broadway
Hirbour
Scenic Rio Grande excursion rates to Denver and beyond
Rio Grande lines offer excursions on June 7 10 14 and 16 with round trips from Missouri river points 42 dollars from St Louis 49.50 from Chicago 53.50 final return Sept 15. Journey passes Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Royal Gorge Manitou Colorado Springs and Denver with a stopover. Write W C McBride general agent 47 Fast Broadway Butte for literature.
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Rio Grande
Missouri River
St. Louis
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Glenwood Springs
Canon of the Grand
Royal Gorge
Manitou
Colorado Springs
Denver
Butte
W. C. M’bride
Special Palace Pullman Car to Chicago Scenic Overnight Trip
Special Pullman car will depart Oregon Short Line depot at 4 30 p m Monday June 16 for Chicago without change via the scenic Denver Rio Grande route. The train will stop in Salt Lake City for daylight Colorado scenery and excursionist benefit. Sleeping car space available at the Oregon Short Line city ticket office 105 North Main street Butte.
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Chicago
Oregon Short Line
Denver& Rio Grande
Salt Lake
Colorado
Oregon Short Line City
North Main
Butte
Excursion Rates Via Burlington Route
Burlington route offers round trip fares to Omaha St Joseph or Kansas City on May 31 and July 4 5 6 with $42.00. Chicago trips June 7 8 10 14 16 priced at $53.59. St Louis departures June 7 8 10 14 16 priced at $49. Three fast routes listed with offices in Butte Montana.
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Burlington
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Billings
St. Paul
Denver
Mulrennan Broke His Word in Unusual District Court Suit
Annie Reardon files against Mike Mulrennan for 10000 damages alleging a broken promise to marry around December 24 1895. She claims suffering in mind and body and that a child was born September 29 1901. Attorneys are T Hogewell and H L Thomas.
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Annie Reardon
Mike Mulrennan
Miss Reardon
Mulrennan
T. Hogewell
H. L. Thomas
The Seasons Swellest Novelties on Corsets and Accessories
A crowded list of discounted items from corset laces to waist steels and hose supporters with prices from 1c to several dollars. Includes Colgate soaps perfumes handkerchiefs and pocketbooks alongside combs pins and hair brushes. Multiple brands and box deals highlighted with low sale prices.
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Kern
Foster Hose
Colgate
Jockey Club
la France
Rose
Stewart
Miner Sues Over Fees for Mineral Information
Coo R Adams filed an amended complaint against Andrew V Corry and others claiming he earned 5000 by supplying mineral data for the McQueen placer ground. He asserts seven eighths of the placer, including defendants' interest, sold for 40000 to Franklin Farrell, with 6900 allegedly due to him. Adams also says he incurred payoffs to W W Wishon and Pat Sheenan for access to the Silver Bow mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coo R. Adams
Andrew V. Corry
McQueen Placer
Silver Bow
Butte & Boston Company
W.W. Wishon
Pat Sheenan
Franklin Farrell
Adams
Suit Against Railroad Over Damages From Maryland Avenue Obstruction
EE C Trask sues the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railroad in district court for damages from an obstruction at Maryland avenue. The trestle crossing was filled in making the road impassable. Property rent declined from 53 to 43 monthly and value dropped by 1900. Plaintiff seeks 1900 plus lost rent of 10 monthly and attorney fees. George M Sinclair attorney for plaintiff. Binnard and Rogers moved to Owsley block.
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EE C. Trask
District Court
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad
Maryland Avenue
George M. Sinclair
Local Excursion Rates From Butte Rail Line
Northern Pacific Railway lists round trip fares from Butte to various destinations including Pipestone Whitehall Lime Spur Twin Bridges Alder Bonita Pony and Deer Lodge with prices ranging from 1.00 to 4.90 dollars Tickets sold Saturdays and Sundays are valid for a return the following Monday and a Sunday morning departure is noted for game day
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Butte
Pipestone
Whitehall
Lime Spur
Twin Bridges
Tig Ce Vseeiedens Bsos
Bonita
Pony
Deer Lodge
Big Minstrels Tonight at the Broadway Theater
The Overland minstrels open tonight before a crowded Broadway Theater house. Director John Howard praises six weeks of hard work to surpass last year’s show. Highlights include Awakening of the Sunflower under Mrs. Harry Symons, Grand Sextet a la Hunka Dora by S. F. Swartz, a Bert Stephens Ray Freund dialogue, and Dan Walsh monologue. The Overland sextet, 15 piece orchestra, and soloists Jack Thomas and others promise a top performance. Natatorium open day and night. swim 25 cents. E. Granite
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Overland Minstrels
Broadway Theater
John Howard
Overland Club
Harry Symons
S. FE. Swartz
Bert Stephens
Ray Freund
Dan Walsh
Walsh
Podunk
Overland
Jack Thomas
Harry Doring
Mr. Greene
Captain Stivers
Great Northern Railway Holiday Fare Details
Basin and return fares listed at 1 50 Boulder 1 50 Alhambra 2 30 with travel good Saturday to Monday Also Basin 1 00 Boulder 1 00 good for Sundays only Tickets available at 4 North Main Street and at the depot.
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Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
Alhambra
North Main Street
Travel Deals Prompt Northern Pacific Tickets From Butte
Listed round trip fares to St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Omaha St Joseph Council Bluffs Kansas City and more from Chicago routes. Prices include 42 455 4950 and 60 to western points with May 28 to June 9 San Francisco 50 Los Angeles 60 July dates 34 50 for St Paul trips 60 for LA or SF August 4 to 9. Berth reservations and info from W H Merriman general agent Northern Pacific at Park and Main Butte.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Omaha
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Los Angeles
St Paul
W. H. Merriman
Northern Pacific Railway
Corner Park
Main Streets
Butte
Felony Court Set to Reopen with Noted Trials
Criminal Department of the District Court will reopen next Monday as Judge McClernan resumes felony trials. Expected court actions include three murder trials of Lennox, Martin, and Pooley, with other cases for robbery grand larceny and assault under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClernan
Criminal Department
District Court
Charles Lennox
James Martin
Williams
Silver Bow
Thomas Pooley
William Perry
Albert Stack
James Precise
Jerry Mahoney
George A. McDonald
Charles Wilson
Ed Duffy
John C. Hall
Hall
Minnie Grady
Little One on the Side New Phase of Litigation Over Minnie Healey
The article outlines a new phase in the ongoing litigation concerning Minnie Healey. It details parties involved, court actions, and potential implications for the case's timeline.
Devlin Sues Sister for 30000 Over Mining Property Share
Joseph E. Devlin sues sister Mrs. Mary E. Reilly for thirty thousand dollars claiming the money is due on his share of the sale price of a famous mining property. He testified he received 12750 and seeks the remainder. letters show a troubled relation and possible admission of his claim. The jury list and counsel are named. the case grows from a Minnie Healey matter in Judge Clane’s department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Healey
Clane
Department of the District Court
Joseph E. Devlin
Mary E. Reilly
Devlin
Reilly
Blackstone
Mass
John Devlin
Mamie
Madame Reilly
Special train from Montana Union depot to Whitehall
Special train will leave Montana Union depot for Whitehall at 7 p m Thursday June 5. Fare round trip one dollar. Two new camps to be organized. J C Freeman clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Union Depot
Whitehall
J. C. Freeman
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Butte News
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United
Davis & Weimescary Co
Main Street
Philadelphia
Sherman
Reed
Main Springs
Rogers
MAYER
West Park
Round Trip
Vickers
Palace
H. F. Ruger
Sethe
Hennessy
Nation Department
Castile
Davon la
Woodbury
Fie
Lve
Lsc
Binnard & Rogers
Owsley Block
Pacific Railway
E. Granite
Great Northern Railway
Northern
Criminal Department of the District
Ceived
John F. Sullivan
J. C. Edwards
Edwin Billings
R. M. Campbell
Morgan James
W. H. Perry
Stephen McGuire
Charles O'Brien
Joseph Constantine
M. J. Cranican
E. W. Kemper
J. H. Laren
H. L. Maury
R. L. Clinton
J. L. Wines
Canon Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Mai
Montana
John Gund Brewing CO
Riley-Dwyer Liquor Co
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Cor
Arizona and
Aluminum Sts
Bonner, Mont
Butte, Anaconda
Missoula
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