Monster Timber Bridge Planned for Stephens Peak Idaho
Plans drawn for a world leading timber bridge to span 900 feet with a 450 foot main cantilever limb at Stephens peak. Park Mining Company with J A Goosbeak and other Pittsburgh financiers backs the project to haul ore to Wallace or Mullian.
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Stephens Peak
Idaho
Park Mining Company
Lane
F. C. Bickenbach
al Geis
Butte
J. |. Geis
Pittsburg
J. A. Goosbeak
Park Group
J. C. Geis
Liutte
Mmines
Wallace
Mulian
Pennsylvania Central Railroad
Sherman's Creek
Shoemakers’ Union Clash Leads to Couple Assault Charges
Louis Grossman shoemaker and James Graham were jailed by Policeman McGillie on separate warrants for assault and battery. Complainant Mark Soss accused Grossman after an argument at a Shoemakers’ union meeting. Graham allegedly struck and bit Gue Elmer. Graham admitted guilt and paid a $10 fine after arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Grossman
James Graham
McGillie
Mark Soss
Grossman
Shoemakers’ Union
Boyle
Graham
Gue Elmer
Bargains in Pianos and Organs at Orton Bros Butte
Bargains on pianos and organs offered by Orton Bros at 219 North Main Butte Montana. Uprights in rosewood walnut or mahogany cases range from 50 to 200 dollars while fine organs like A B Chase in walnut case priced around 160 dollars. Installment payments, cash discounts, rentals and exchange accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravenstein & Fuller
L .Cecawetcccse
Estey
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Butte, Mont
Montana Jockey Club set for six races on Friday
The Butte track aims for a three furlong world record as the Montana Jockey Club presents six events on Friday the Miners union day. Likely starters include Josie Gibson Judge Thomas Silver Dick and others in a program featuring a three furlong handicap maiden two year olds five and a half furlongs selling five furlongs handicap six furlongs handicap and seven furlong selling. Admission is one dollar with ladies free.
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Butte
Miners’ Union
Montana Jockey Club
Josie Gibson
Judge Thomas
Silver Dick
John Boggs
Glendenning
Kitty Kelly
Matt Hogan
the Singer
Porcus
School For Scandal
Harte
Abba L
Patsy Dolan
Budd Wade
Valencienne
Hagerdon
May W
Sir Dougal
Bryan Rose
the Fog
Rio Shannon
Walhurst
Mildred Schultz
Ben Lodi
Palizade
Wedding Unites Olga Odden and Charles Carlton at Swedish Mission
A Sunday night ceremony at the Swedish Mission church united Olga M Odden and Charles Carlton in marriage led by Rev Aug Gustafson. Friends extend best wishes for happiness to the newlyweds.
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Aug. Gustafson
Olga M. Odden
Charles Carlton
Card of Thanks for Solomon Teague
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the sickness and burial of our beloved father Solomon Teague and for the flowers sent to the funeral. WM. J. Teague and Family.
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Solomon Teague
WM. J. Teague
Closing out suits at big savings in latest styles
Mens clothing sale offers black and blue cheviot serge and worsted suits in various sizes. Fancy cheviots from New York tailors with fashionable shapes and colors priced around $14.50 to $25, with regular, stout and slim fits.
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New York
Liding Tailors
Men’s Summer Shirts Offer Latest Styles and Prices
The advertisement promotes season’s swellest shirt styles with figurs and stripes in new colors. Includes plain and plaited fronts, laundered bands, worn with white collars. Prices from $1 to $3.50, plus straw colored and all linen shirts. Also features negligee shirts, dress shirts, and silk scarfs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessy
Manhattan
Wan Wilson Sr
Relic of Early Burlington Days Shown in Time Table
An 1874 Burlington time table is revealed by Harry J. Ruger as a relic of early railroading. The document shows Omaha and Crete branch routes, eight main line trains, and headquarters at Plattsmouth, highlighting the line's growth to 8,390 miles and 35,000 employees. A Burlington locomotive then captured its own photo using a clever electric switch triggering a camera shutter near Aurora, Illinois.
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Burlington
Harry J. Ruger
Butte
Braska
Noroad
Omaha
Oreapolis
Kearney
Crete
Beatrice
Plattsmouth
America
The
Union
Burighton flyer captures itself in high speed run
The description explains how electricity interacts with a high speed shutter to correctly register an image at the plate’s center. The intent is that the Burlington flyer photographed itself while moving at full speed.
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Burington Flyer
Boiler Makers and Helpers Strike Hits Great Northern Shops
The Minneapolis Times reports boiler makers and helpers at Great Northern shops remain on strike with over 300 workers involved across the system, including 100 in the Twin Cities. They deny a wage increase from 5 to 10 percent and say they are organized to stay out indefinitely.
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Great Northern
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Southern Pacific Promotes Officers to Auditor Roles
San Francisco announc es promotions of Southern Pacific officers today. Charles J. Wilder is named assistant auditor of the Pacific system, David W. Horsburg becomes freight auditor, and Henry B. Lincoln is appointed assistant freight auditor of the Pacific system.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Charles J. Wilder
Pacific System
David W. Horsburg
Henry 8. Lincoln
Northern Pacific Excursions From Butte In Summer
Cheap round trip fares to St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Omaha St Joseph Council Bluffs Kansas City and Chicago area as well as west of Chicago. May 28 to June 9 San Francisco and Los Angeles specials. July 4 5 6 St Paul and Minneapolis. August deals to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Berth reservations and info from W H Merriman general agent Park and Main streets 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
Excursion Rates via Burlington Route Briefed
Burlington route announces round trip fares from Omaha St Joseph and Kansas City on May 31 and July 4 5 6 priced at 34.50 June 7 8 10 and 3 priced at 42.00 Chicago departures June 7 8 10 14 and 16 priced at 53.2 St Louis trips June 7 8 10 14 and 16 priced at 49.50 Routes East offered via Billings St Paul and Denver for details contact 35 East Broadway Butte Mont.
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Burlington
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Billings
St. Paul
Denver
Broadway
Butte
Mont
Train to Chicago departs Oregon Short Line depot June 16
The train leaves the Oregon Short Line depot at 4 30 p m on Monday June 16 for Chicago via the Denver and Rio Grande scenic line. It will stop in Salt Lake City from morning to evening to showcase Colorado scenery by daylight. Sleeping car accommodations available at 105 North Main Street city ticket office.
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Chicago
Oregon Short Line
Denver & Rio Grande
Salt Lake
Colorado
Oregon Short Line City
North Main Street
Butte
Pattern Hats Parade Showcased In Season Styles
About 25 pattern hats arriving by express feature white June roses and green foliage on white hats with lace and green velvet. Prices range from 12.50 to 18.59 each, with ready to wear linen styles trimmed in soutache and feathers priced 4.50 to 8.50.
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Express
Banister’s Best Summer Shoes Hit $6 Pair
Banister’s Best offers summer styles in patent kid and patent calf two tone leathers. Twenty styles for men include patent calf patent kid Vici kid velour calf with lace and button options all sizes and widths. Swell patent leather dress shoes with cloth tops and hand turned soles, mat kid tops for semi dress occasions.
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Banister
Boys Wool Factory Sale Offers Small Dresswear and Hats
A catalog note lists boys clothing and straw hats with assorted sizes and low sale prices. Percale shirt waists for ages 4 to 13 cost 10 25 or 35 cents each, hats in several styles from 25 to 50 cents, knee pants up to $1 a pair, and calico shirts with attached collar priced at 25 or 50 cents.
Nightingale Mining Case Sent To Judge For Decision In Divorce Action
Margaret Levitre through T A Morrin sues Fred Levitre for divorce on cruelty alleging threats to kill and repeated beating. They wed in Butte July 10 1892. Separate suit for desertion filed by May Culbertson against Arthur Culbertson. The Davenport Cannon case on Nightingale mining claim submitted to Judge Harney after evidence ruling. Additionally W P Glasgow sues for 500 over Grandon block sale. Millie Hauswirth seeks divorce from Albert Hauswirth for desertion and non support. Ross remains in asylum custody after escape from Blackfoot Idaho hospital.
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Margaret Levitre
T. A. Morrin
District Court
Fred Levitre
Butte
Arthur E. Culbertson
May Culbertson
Baker City
Ore
John A. Cannon
John R. Davenport
Nightingale
W. P. Glasgow
M. W. Conroy
J. T. O'Brien
Ellen Dunn
Thomas Hodgens
Glasgow
Breen and
Mackel
Millie Hauswirth
Albert Hauswirth
W. S. Lippincott
Morris & Co. new confectionery store opens tomorrow at 1 pm
The Morris & Co. shop at 62 West Park Street delays opening to 1 PM tomorrow. The store will feature a restyled soda fountain, over a hundred drinks and ices, and candy bar bargains with souvenir boxes for purchases over 50 cents.
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Morris & Co
West Park Street
Barker
Crazy Man John Ross Arrested on Suspicion of Insanity
A man named John Ross was arrested by police on suspicion of insanity. He admitted he was crazy and said he had recently ...
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John Ross
Kane a Little Bughouse
William Kane, a man long known in city and county jails as a vagrant, was brought from the county poorhouse by Deputy Sheriff Fitzsimmons and jailed on a charge of insanity. He is described as a victim of bad whiskey and dope and will likely be examined for his mental condition.
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William Kane
Fitzsimmons
Kane
Swed ish Mission Covenant Convention Attendance Planned
Rev. Aug Gustafson leaves Sunday night aboard the North Coast Limited bound for Chicago and Galesburg Illinois to attend the annual Swed ish Mission Covenant of North America convention to be held in Galesburg June 10 to 16. He expects to be away about a month.
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Aug. Gustafson
Chicago
Galesburg
Swedish Mission Covenant of North America
Gustafson
Orton Bros Piano and Organ Deal Ad at 219 N Main
If you want the best value for your money in a piano or an organ, cat on Orton Bros., 219 N. Main street, Butte.
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Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
In The Criminal Court Calendar Called And Cases Se
A terse calendar entry lists cases called in the criminal court calendar with case numbers and defendants. The brief item notes scheduling status and next hearing dates where available.
Jury for term drawn as murder cases set for trial
Judge McClernan named a jury of 100 freeholders to sit on cases awaiting trial for penal code violations. Lennox and Martin face separate murder trials with defense assignments, while William Smith alias Young leads the schedule starting June 17. The calendar includes grand larceny, robbery and assault cases with trials to run through June 20 and beyond.
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McClernan
Lennox
Martin
John R. Williams
William Smith
John C. Hall
Edward Duffy
William Perry
Jerry McMahon
George A. McDonad
Lennox and
Thomas Pooley
George A. McDonald
Minnie Grady
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Butte News
Davis & Weimescary Co
Main Street
Estey Piano
Sherman’s Piano House
East Park St
Main Springs
Rogers
MAYER
West Park
Monster
Stephens
Peak
Gus Elmer
James Graham Respectively
A. B. Chase
Montana
Jockey Club
Carlton—Odden
Northern
Palace
Oxford
Hien Messy
Lestore
Nightingale Mining
Harney
Blackfoot
McGuigan
Ross
Gibson
the Criminal Court
Martin and
Mur
Derers
Will
Butte Case
Tom Chambers
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