Butte Notes Include Trains Fares and Local Advertisers
Butte items list services from Orton Bros. pianos to Montana Liquor Co. ads and local notices. Mentions piano tuners Fred Orton and J G Bates, doctors, a bankruptcy discharge petition for John D Haynes, railroad schedules to Gregson Springs, and a three night Grand Opera house show Sutton's Road Co. plus a special B and P rate. Local licenses, travel routes, and summer attractions appear amid ads for Harvard cigars and Buffalo trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Gregson Springs
Montana
E. G. Davenport
Buelah
Buffalo
Fred J. Rowlands & Co
East Broadway
Montana Liquor Company
Harvard
John D. Haynes
Butte
United States Court
Anaconda
New York
Chicago
P.O
Hall Safe Company
Dennis Gilligan
Catherine Mallatt
C. Cook, Jr
Adam L. Farrington
Spokane
Rossland
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Victoria
Portland
Northern Pacific Railway
Sutton’s
Grand Opera House
the Grand
Proposals for dancing pavilion at Bicycle Track requested
Proposals will be received for the privilege of conducting a dancing pavilion at the Board Saucer Bicycle Track until Saturday, June 15. John K. King, Manager Athletic Association, McDermott Hotel. Two knee pants suits offered at Bouchers for boys priced from $1.50 to $2.00. A mining incident near Sumpter results in two deaths from foul air at the Baby McKee mine. J L Vonroy and Herbert Thomas dead two hours after rescue. Pauncefote expresses cautious hope for Hay-Pauncefote treaty passage in future Congressional negotiations in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board Saucer
John KB. King
Manager Athletic Association
McDermott Hotel
Baker City
Ore
Baby McKee
Sumpter
J. L. Vonroy
Herbert Thomas
Pauncefote
London
The
Daily Mail
Lord Pauncefote
Washington
Congress
Convivial Spirit Frames Social Gathering
A lively social event is described with emphasis on conviviality and congenial companionship. The tone notes broad merriment and relaxed interaction among attendees, highlighting warmth and shared enjoyment throughout the gathering.
Wedding Eve Barneside Praise in a Lively Private Sendoff
A large gathering of about 200 friends honored W A Clark Jr at his private barn in Butte with a bachelor farewell party hosted by Barry Hamilton. Guests toured the barn, admired horse teams, enjoyed a lap lunch, and toasted the groom ahead of his marriage to Mabel Foster next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Clark, Jr
W. Barry Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Butte
America
Will Lane
Maeter Delmar
Marboy
Speedway
Conservatory
C. W. Clark
Coon
Bachelor Freedom
Barry Hamilton
Robert Grix
Silver Bow Club
Willie A. Clark
Banker Fletcher
W. Irvin
General C. §. Warren
Joe K Clark
Warren
Hackney
Irvin
Mr. Clark
Dr. W. Clark
Henry Roote
John Foster
Joe Ww
Clark
Benedict
Cubans Accept the Amendment by Platt Vote
Havana reports the Cuban constitutional convention approved the Platt amendment by 16 to 1. The session opened with a substitute report urging the amendment as an appendix to the constitution. Delegates voting in favor and against are listed with several absentees noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Tamayo
Villuendas
Quesada
Committee On Relations
Congress
Conservative’s Shift Cites Best Solution to Problem
A conservative figure explains his change of attitude by asserting that accepting the proposal would be the best solution to the problem. He argues the move would bring stability and resolve ongoing concerns.
Platt Amendment Adoption Praised by Cuban Convention
Secretary Root and Secretary Hay hailed Cuba's approval of the Platt amendment as a step toward independence and closer U S support. Washington officials expect a swift U S withdrawal once Cuba proves capable of maintaining order with an effective police force and stable government. summer withdrawal, autumn independence possible. General Wood notified the War Department of the adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Root
Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
United States
Hay
Washington
Wood
War Department
Explosions Continue At Port Royal Mine
West Newton Pa June 12 another explosion at 4 PM in No 2 shaft shows gas still active in the Port Royal mines. Coroner Wynne opens an inquiry as a relief party is considered and a seven day wait before flooding. Father Carroll offers to lead a rescue with four experienced coke region miners and a $2.40 reward for recovering bodies or saving entombed workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Newton
Port Royal
Wynne
Westmoreland County
Father Carroll
Smithton
Virginia constitutional convention opens with oath dispute
At Richmond June 12 the Virginia constitutional convention met at noon. John Goode was elected president and urged restriction of negro suffrage. The body decided no oath would be required, with Senator Daniel opposing the swearing. Members feared the oath could hinder handling suffrage issues. Some preferred expulsion over taking the oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
John Goode
Daniel
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Butte News
Standard
Telephone
Haviland
Open
Haviland Din
Price
Fairfield
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Boucher
B., A. & P. Railway
Mountain View Park
Royal Goodspeed
Thornton Hotel
Alexander Macaulay
South Main Street
Butte, Mont
Iron
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
Centennial Brewsing Cos Bottled
Schlitz
Milwaukee
Booth
Porto Rico
Herman
North Carolina
Pound Star
Horseshoe
Climax
Ane
Mons
Botthe
Superior Holland
Dixie Queen
Pound
Red Bell
Seal of
Bond & Lillard
Uire
Belle of Nelson
Burke's
Andrew Usher
London Dock
Ise
A. Booth Cash Grocery
Miners
W. R. Tonkin Co
Wriff
Danbury
Montana Cash Grocery Company
Silver Bow Foundry and Machine Company
BANKS
Lee Mantle
Chas. Schatzlein
Frank W. Haskins
A. B. Clements
Charles BR
Leonard
F. Aug. Heinze
Henry Mueller
James H. Monteath
Daly Bank and Trust CO
OF Butte
W. W. Dixon
John D. Ryan
Co. C. Swinborne
Cagehier
K. A. Kunkel
O. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
P. Fayette Harrington
M. White
Silver Bow National Bank
Mont Captan
Europe
First National Bank OF
Butt
Anacrew J. Davia
State Savings Bank
Main and Park
John A. Creighton
Prem
W. Stapleton
TF Hodgens
Murgoe
Prancuda
Omaha
H G Barrett
D. Leavitt
M Hedgens
J. O. Modgens
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