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Moyer buggies at Grady's and rent pianos from Orton Bros. Gibson Havana cigar. Dr Crain specialist. Five-piece orchestra. W A Mandell to Great Falls. J F Dullea of Twin Bridges mingles with friends. Merchants' lunch with fresh clams daily. The Atlas 81 East Park. Sheriff Griffith of Valley County visits. Starrs sail East for two months. Gerry of Missouri River Power Company in town. Dr Christopher Turner moves to 316 West Granite. Fashions at P QO news stand 27 West Park. William Lamberton ill with dropsy. Sam Hall ill, possible appendicitis. Local visitors listed. George Day charged with petty larceny. Fenner returns from California and Washington. J D Elderkin from Coney Island oversees Katzenjammer castle plans. Lilian Pengally arrives in Walkerville to visit. Judiciary committee rejects Louise Phillips as city jail matron due to no law creating the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Palmas
H. J. Gettmann
Bozeman
W. A. Mandell
Great Falls
J. F. Dullea
Twin Bridges
The
Atlas
East Park
W. S. Griffith
Valley County
Butte
R. T. Starr
M. H. Gerry
Missouri River Power Company
Christopher Turner
West Granite Street
P. QO
West Park
William Lamberton
Walkerville
Hill City
Sam Hall
John N. Kirk
John F. Forbis
William Meyer
H. E. Oppenheimer
W. C. Mandell
J. F. Hughes
James H. Baldwin
Helena
George Day
Do- Tan
T. J. Murphy
W. D. Fenner
Los Angeles
California
Washington
J. D. Elderkin
Coney Island
Lilian Pengally
William Barnett
Miss Pengally
Old Mexico
England
Louise Phillips
Circus Calls Foul Weather Delays July 4 Planning
Inclement weather halts Col. A F Bray led meeting to plan a July 4 celebration. No enthusiasm or activity noted around city hall or council chamber. Colusa lodge No 38 I C F members urged to attend funeral of late brother Martin Grosso at Meaderville today at 1 pm.
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Bray
Col
A. F. Bray
Council Chamber
Colusa Lodge
Meaderville
Martin Grosso
Richard Tretheway
N. G
Thomas Fluke
Death of Martin Grosso in Meaderville at 33
Martin Grosso died at his Meaderville home in the early hours yesterday at age 33. A well known citizen active in lodge and political circles, he was a member of the Christoforo Colombo society which will conduct the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Grosso
Meaderville
Christoforo Colombo Society
Butte Court Hears Mollie Murray Vagrancy Case
Mollie Murray an elderly in Butte faces vagrancy charges after repeated arrests. She admitted living near a ranch but was found guilty of disturbing proceedings and sentenced to 30 days in custody after attempting to burn city hall bedclothing. Other defendants include Morris Siegel fined 100 dollars on ordinance-report charges and Robert Dalzell fined twenty dollars for knife disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie
Jack Murphy
Morris Siegel
Elliott
Robert Dalzell
Barney Fern
Wyoming Street
Thomas Houligan
Martin Moran
Excursion Oregon Short Line Fares From Butte Montana
Tickets on sale May 25 and 29 June 10 and 12 for round trips to Oregon Short Line cities including Chicago St Louis Omaha Kansas City Denver and Salt Lake with stop overs and return by Union Pacific Overland Limited or Rio Grande. Sleeping car berth reservations urged at Butte city ticket office 105 North Main Street H O Wilson D F P A.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
Denver
Salt Lake
Union Pacific
Overland
Rio Grande
Short Line City
North Main Street
Butte
Mont
H. O. Wilson
Butte Man Reports Bullfrog District Mining Trip
Winthrop Raymond of Sheridan returned from California and Nevada mining districts including Bullfrog. He visited Las Vegas and Los Angeles, met Montana colleagues in San Francisco, and described the Shoshone Montgomery ore sample and a new mill to process it. He noted Las Vegas as a hot dusty boomtown and the need for water for the mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Raymond
Sheridan
Butte
California
Nevada
Montana
Las Vegas
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Lee W. Foster
Raymond
Foster
San Francisco
James A. Murray
Will Love
Thornton
W. W. Swetland
Dayton
John B. Read
W. W. Dixon
Harry d'Acheut
J. A. Murray
Palace Hotel
Reno
Tonopah
Mr. Raymond
Shoshone- Montgomery
Malcolm L. MacDonald
L. N. Parkhurst
MacDonald
Joseph H. Harper
Yuma
Missing Dillon trip leaves Burke unaccounted for
E. E. Burke the newspaper advertising man left Butte Friday morning claiming a Dillon trip and would return next day. Police checked Dillon. Burke was not there. He had no known reason to leave town, though he had been gambling heavily at local poolrooms and may have borrowed money. His wife remains at the Southern hotel unsure of her next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Burke
Butte
Dillon
McInerney
Burke
The
Evening News
Southern
Miss Madge Manning Returns From Europe Trip
Miss Madge Manning returns to Butte after a six month absence spent visiting Rome Venice Paris London Naples Madrid and Morocco detailing a world tour with stops in major European capitals and regions.
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Madge Manning
Europe
Butte
Rome
Venice
Paris
London
Naples
Madrid
Morocco
Trouble on the roads one made up at Billings
Westbound Burlington trains are blocked east of Billings due to a washout with no through service to Butte since Sunday. A makeup at Billings finally brought belated passengers to Butte after 8 pm. Northern Pacific trains run late due to rains and bad tracks across the state. A separate note covers mining and railroad plans around Pioche Caliente Nevada with Utah Nevada company backing, and a $36.85 Butte Yellowstone park excursion offering five and a half days in the park for June 10–11 with low fares aimed at boosting tourism.
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Burlington
Billings
Butte
Northern Pacific
Yellowstone Park
Portland
Park
Mother Jones to Lecture at Mill and Smeltermen’s Union Event
Activist Mary Jones known as Mother Jones will lecture at the Auditorium at 7 30 p m under the Mill and Smeltermen's union. She has long fought for workers' reform in southern mills northern textiles and Pennsylvania coal districts and has traveled Europe. The free meeting precedes a tour through Hamilton Stevensville Missoula and Helena with possible further dates in Butte.
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Jones
Mill and Smeltermen's Union
Mary Jones
Hamilton
Stevensville
Missoula
Butte
Miners’ Union
Helena
Lost Will Probate Requested After Wife's Death
Joseph Des Rosier asks the district court to probate a missing will he says his wife Clem entine Des Rosier wrote on December 1 1903. He claims the will left all property valued at 2800 to him and seeks court admission of the document. The wife died by her own hand on June 1 and the missing will is alleged to have been kept in a tin box at their home. A separate trial concerns a $20000 damage suit against Boston Montana Mining Co. for a mine accident, with witnesses and insurers involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Des Rosier
Clementine Des Rosier
William Thomas
Boston & Montana Mining Company
Pacific Coast Casualty Company
Boston & Montana Company
J. B. Hample
F. H. Montgomery
Adam Anderson
Anderson
B. S. Thresher
Smith
Ben Gouin
G. M. Abercrombie
Knife ends city jail row clouding two arrests
Robert Ducey and Jesse Jones, both described as colored, faced charges after a noon fight at the corner of Porphyry and Arizona streets. Jones is charged with disturbance and Ducey with threatening to kill and theft of $15. Ducey allegedly drew a butcher knife during the melee and both were taken to jail by officer J. J. Sullivan.
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Robert Ducey
Jesse Jones
Porphyry
Arizona Streets
Jones Iis
Ducey
J. J. Sullivan
Jones
Through Pullman Car to the Boat via the Scenic Line
A special through Pullman palace sleeping car departs Butte at 5 p m Saturday June 10 and travels via the Denver and Rio Grande scenic route stopping in Salt Lake City from 8 40 a m to 8 p m Sunday for city sights tabernacle services and Saltair beach daylight Colorado scenery. Fare from Butte to Omaha seven dollars and to Chicago nine dollars. Reservations and details through A B Ayers C E and T A Denver Rio Grande 651 East Broadway Butte.
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Pullman Palace
Butte
Oo. S. L
Salt Lake City
Tabernacle
Saltair Beach
Colorado
Pullman
Omaha
Chicago
A. B. Ayers
C. Ee
T. A
Denver & Rio Grande
East Broadway
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Butte News
Btandard
Telephone
Moyer Buggies
Grady’s
Orton Bros
Dr. Crain
Penn
Block
Renshaw
Circus
City Hall
Mollie Murray
Water
Quietus
Warren
Oregon
Atterbury Suits
Paragon
West of England
Tonkin
A. Itein
Schilling
Butte Men Down South
Montgomery Property
Nevada-Utah Mining Company
San Pedro
Bonanza
Pioche
Caliente
Utah-Nevada Company
Spokane
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Seattle
Alaska
Milwaukee
Great Northern
Crain
Pennsylvania
Des Rosier
J. Cross Bush
Jay Cross Bush
Charles Colbert
J. P. Collins
Bush
Colbert
George H. G. Williams
District Court
Sybil Anna Williams
Grace A. Cochrane
George D. Cochrane
J. M. Hinkle
Ralph Baggaley
Marion Street
McClernan
Supreme Court
Twoo Uuays
Solomon
Croesus
Brussels
Axminster Parlor
Wilton
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Park St
A.c.m.co.hardware House
Owsley Block
Ment
F. Rice
Fulton
Fox Typewriter
Lyon
ST. Paul
Tenra & St Peter Sts
Frank 8. Webster
Hamilton, Montana
Butte, Anaconda
E. C. Greene
Walt Allen
W. Broadway
Richards the Undertaker
W. Park &T
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