H L Frank Returns to Butte After Four Months Away
Hon H L Frank returns to Butte after four months abroad in the East and at Frank across the Canadian border where he operates a large coal mine. He plans to stay until the Fourth then witness the dedication of the new state capitol building. He notes coal strikes in the East and recalls the Fernie disaster and a miner's bereavement among his staff. He reports daily shipments of 650 tons, aiming for 1,000, and praises his mines as the world's best burning coal when transportation allows export to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Frank
Butte
Mr Frank
Frank
Helena
Commonwealth
Fernie
Wilson
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Bereavement thanks for James Dennison death
The Dennison family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors A QO W Catholic Knights Montana circle and Walkerville city officials for kindness during their great loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. QO. W
Catholic Knights
Montana Cirele
Walkerville
James Dennison
Jas
Dennison
Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association Meeting Notice
Given by the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association at T. O. G. T. hall Thursday evening June 12. Members please bring refreshments. By order of Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
T. O. G. T. Hall
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Advise
T W Robinson Loomis Mich praises Chamberlains stomach and liver tablets for stomach, liver and bowels. Easy to take, pleasant, priced 20 cents a box with multiple local druggists selling. Chamberlains Cough Remedy also highly recommended by Moody Mo man for coughs and blood spit. Drugstores in Butte carry both remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Chamberlain
T. W. Robinson
Justice of the Peace
Loomis, Mich
Standard Drug Store
Smith Drug Store
Martin Drug Store
J. M. Kennedy Drug Company
Butte
W. Martin
Moody
Bute
Succession in Walkerville Police Court Jeopardized by Quorum Gap
Mayor Gainor says no council quorum to fill the death of police magistrate James Dennison. Temporarily, a township justice of the peace will serve if needed. The previous judge, Vennston, is praised for integrity. Dennison had recently died after a short bout of illness following a southern trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkerville
Gainor
Standard
James Dennison
Mayor Gainor
Dennison
Vennston
Marshal Duffy
South
Si Hinkum Card Game Arrives At West Side Party
A new card game called Si Hinkum appeared at a west side Butte party on Saturday. Players name family members to request cards, say I thank you or No thank you, and risk becoming a dummy. The game uses a standard deck with each suit assigned quirky family roles and allows any number of players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Sir John Hardigan
Si Hinkum
Charged With Adultery In Butte Court
Charles Collette faces a new adultery charge after a prior unlawful cohabitation conviction in Justice Arnold's court. He is revealed to be already married with a wife and family in Butte. Deputy County Attorney Lynch filed the complaint before Justice O'Connor in Walkerville. Annie Keefe, previously involved, was arrested for vagrancy and incorrigibility with a possible move to the Home of the Good Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Collette
Collette
Justice O'Connor
Walkerville
Annie Keefe
the Good Shepherd
Oregon Short Line Announces Salt Lake Excursion
The Oregon Short Line will operate the first popular excursion of the season to Salt Lake on Saturday June 21. Trains depart at 2 35 a m and 4 30 p m. Reserve berths now at 105 North Main Street. H O Wilson general agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Salt Lake
North Main Street
H. O. Wilson
Ending of a Romance Her Cruelty
Mrs Emily Quirk wife of Dr Thomas Quirk dentist began a second suit for divorce in district court charging cruelty. Married in Butte April 16 1900, she alleges May 30 1901 and subsequent days the husband struck her and drove her from their rooms. She seeks alimony fees costs and to resume her maiden name. Also notes a prior dismissal after an earlier filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Quirk
Thomas Quirk
Dr. Quirk
Quirk
W. J. Naughton
Olympia
Melissa A. Livermore
William W. Livermore
Butte
Ella Knowles Haskell
Livermore
Visit of an Old Friend at Broadway Theater In Butte
Katheryn Kidder, a popular actress, will headline at the Broadway theater in Butte. Her company arrived with J J MeCarthy to announce the visit. She recently toured with The Country Girl and Molly Pitcher and is touring with Norman Hackett and Robert W Ferguson. Kidder just closed a San Francisco engagement and may bring a new Francis Lang play to Butte. She is due June 22 and 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katheryn Kidder
Butte
Miss Kidder
J. J. MeCarthy
Wagenhals & Kemper
James Kidder
Molly Pitcher
David Garrick
Wycherley
England
Peggy
Lady Teazle
Norman Hackett
Modjeska-James Company
Robert W. Ferguson
Raid on Secretaries Targets Illegal Prostitution Ring
A county crackdown follows a letter naming alleged French courtesans and their partners. Warrants, filed in Judge O Connor’s Walkerville court, target leaders Blond Blond John Doe Bada boom Henry Deville Albert Deville Gus Doe with Gus described as the worst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleason
John Doe Badaboom
Henry Deville
Albert Deville
Gus Doe
Gus
Paris
Fat Jack Noted as the Man in Demand by Tourists
Two visiting women in town seek a cabman. After uncertain recall they name Sean John, and a bell hop is sent to fetch Fat Jack, the veteran hackman, in a scene at the Thornton hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Montansy
Sean John
Fat Jack
Hackman
Marriage tied to distant families in local setting
The ceremony was conducted this evening by Rev. R. P. Smith as two non local families united in marriage, a detail noted amid the local social scene.
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R. P. Smith
Dillon County Officials Name Registry Agents And Local Developments
June meeting of the county commissioners appoints registry agents across 11 districts with Dillon No 1 George Hughes and others named. A South Atlantic street 7 room stone dwelling contract worth about 3000 dollars is awarded. Wool and cattle movements, band concerts, marriages, and Madison county bridge and poor farm deals are reported along with Masons and Knights events. Virginia City notes contract for upper Madison bridge at 5800 dollars, completion by 1902, and Norton ranch purchase for a poor farm.
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Standard
Dillon
George Hughes
Barrett's
Blacktail
C. C. Bond
Bishop's
Birch Creek
Hecla
Neil Sharkey
Glendale
Dewey
A. M. Madison
Wisdom
J. P. Lossl
Bowen
Pioneer
Jackson
Fox
Big Hole Basin
W. L. Simmons
South Atlantic Street
E. L. Hall
Montana
Spring Gulch
Bielenberg & Walker
Deer Lodge
Beaverhead
Malta
Gallata
Ontario
Peto Ranch
J. M. Bower
H. S. Marshamps
George Crowell
L. K. Day
Rosa Briggs
Virginia City
Board of County Commissioners
Madison Bridge
The
National Park
Canton (Ohio) Bridge Building Company
Union
Albert Norton
Alder
Mr. Norton
James G. Walker
Henry E. Steffens
Madison Camp
Stn
R. A. Vickers
Louis Romey
Thomas I. Castle
W. A. Truax
F. BR. Jackson
W. F. Kohls
George A. Boyd
Laurin
Maccabees
Madison County
Butte
Order
Dollie
Twin Bridges
E. J. Costin
Alder Gulch
Edward D. Neill
Emil H. Renisch
J. J. Hindson
Knights Templars
George Gohn
Bannack
Fairweather
Beating Complaint Against Mrs Williams Before Justice
Angeline Pawlaski a 430 West Iron Street girl accuses Mrs Williams of assault in the third degree. She says Williams bruised her head and face and pulled her hair after delivering a note from her mother. The case was filed in Justice Taylor's court at South Butte amid a dispute over a bill with Morris & Co. New location listed as 62 West Park Street, opening tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Williams
Justice Taylor
South Butte
Angeline Pawlaski
West Iron Street
Mrs. Williams
Angeline
Montana Jockey Club set to stage six fast races on Friday
The Butte track airs high hopes for a three furlong world record as the Montana Jockey Club runs six events on Friday. Likely starters include Josie Gibson Judge Thomas Silver Dick and John Boggs in a busy card featuring a three furlong handicap a maiden two year old four furlongs a five and a half furlong selling race for 3-year-olds and up a five furlong handicap for 3-year-olds and up a six furlong handicap for older runners and a seven furlong selling event. Admission is $1 with ladies free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Miners’ Union
Montana Jockey Club
Josie Gibson
Judge Thomas
Silver Dick
John Boggs
Glendenning
Kitty Kelly
Matt Hogan
the Singer
Porous
School For Scandal
Hurtle
Abba L
Patsy Dolan
Budd Wade
Valencienne
Hagerdon
May W
Sir Dougl
Bryan Rose
the Fog
Rio Shannon
Wodlhurst
Mildred Schultz
Ben Lodi
Puarizade
Minstrels to Helena After Success in Butte
The Over land minstrels announce a Helena performance next Saturday with the same program and cast as in Butte. They travel by special train Saturday and return Sunday carrying scenery and properties. Backing comes from Charles W. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland Minstrels
Helena
Butte
Charles W. Clark
Early risers spark college presidents’ dormitory humor
In a New York Times reminiscence a year ago the National University committee’s Washington meeting led to a story on notable early risers. Presidents Eliot Draper and Butler, and Canfield, later Columbia librarian, recount a morning laugh when Butler teased the others who rose with the milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Committee On National University
Carnegie Institution
Eliot
Harvard
Draper
State University of Illinois
Butler
Columbia
Canfield
State University of Nebraska
Professor Butler
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Butte News
Ard Party
Smith Hair Growing Co
Washington Bik
Prom
Gence
Emily Pennicard
Will Tarry
John
E Dread
New York
Symons
Pete
Virginia City News
Morris & Co
West Park Street
Jockey Club
Charterhouse
London
Rue de la Paix
Potter Drug and Chem. Corp
Sale Props
Boston
U.S. A
P.J. Brophy & Co
P. J. Brophy & CO
California Wines
California
St. Julien
Gallon
Riley-Dwyer Liquor CO
West Broadway
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