Butte Man Sues City for 50000 Damages After Arm Loss
Floyd Crosser, a lumberman, sues the city of Butte for 50000 in district court alleging unsafe obstruction in front of the Harbour building on Main and Broadway led to a December accident. Crosser lost his left arm when tripped and crushed by a streetcar, claiming 5000 in immediate injuries, 40000 for permanent disability, and 5000 for lost earnings.
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City of
Butte
Floyd Crosser
Harbour
Main Street
Broadway
Crosser
Closser
Kirk & Clinton
Most Popular Goddess of Liberty Vote Tallies
Results show Miss Kilgallan leading with 749 votes followed by Miss Carrie Bowman 711 and Miss Julia Gindrup 629. Other candidates include Miss Mabel Zinn 328 Miss Gertrude Pierce 170 and Miss Mary Thompson 137. A meeting of all soliciting committees is set at city hall 3 o'clock Wednesday. Arthur Gillette is assigned with Seventh ward solicitors and Jim Doull with Andrew Dahl in eighth ward.
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Kilgallan
Carrie Bowman
Julia Gindrup
Mabel Zinn
Gertrude Pierce
Mary Thompson
Arthur Gillette
Jim Doull
Andrew Dahl
Injuries at Anaconda Mine and M O P Smelter Hospitalized
Austin Gibbons and Michael Baker are treated at St James hospital after accidents at the Anaconda mine and M O P smelter. Gibbons was struck by a minor earth fall on the 700 foot sill, dislocating his shoulder and bruising neck and back. Baker suffered a foot injury from a falling weight. his great toe was masked. Both injuries described as not serious.
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Austin Gibbons
Michael Baker
St. James’ Hospital
Anaconda
Gibbons
Baker
Boston and Montana seeks miners' development in Minnie Healey case
The Boston and Montana Company petitions Judge Clancy for an injunction modification to permit extensive development work at the Minnie Healey Piccolo Gambetta and related claims. An engineer's affidavit says preparations are needed to fairly present the defense and ownership dispute at trial. A hearing is set for next Saturday.
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Boston & Montana Mining Company
Minnie Healey
F. A. Heinze
Johnstown Mining Company
Clancy
R. H. Sales
Sales
Piccolo
Dayton
Colusa
Leonard
Gambetta No
Piccolo and Gambetta
Clincy
Death of Hack Driver Cal Bean After Embankment Crush
Six jurors at a Coroner inquest in Montana say Cal Bean died when his hack ran over a 10 foot embankment on Main Street. The jury recommends protecting the embankment to prevent a similar accident. Witnesses recount Bean’s shortcut from the railroad depot, the hack overturning, and Bean crushed beneath its weight.
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Johnson
Montana Undertaking Company
Cal Bean
Hackman
Main Street
Bean
Ennebunk
Julius Johnson
Williamsburg
John O'Connora
Sandy Lane
Montana Street
O'Connors
Lane
Coronation excursion to Victoria offered by Northern Pacific
Accommodation is limited for a cheap trip from Hutte to Victoria the capital of British Columbia to attend coronation festivals and visit gold mines supported by Butte capitalists. Interested travelers should notify Northern Pacific or Great Northern or Mr. Hubert Cuthbert in Victoria at the Thornton.
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Hutte
Victoria
British Columbia
Pacific
Butte
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Hubert Cuthbert
The
Thornton
Butte to Gregson Springs Rail Fare Cut
The Butte Anaconda Pacific Railroad offers a cheaper round trip from Butte to Gregson Springs for 80 cents. Tickets are valid for travel from Saturday noon to Monday noon, with both directions included.
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Butte
Elevator Crash Trapped Six In Harbour Building Shaft
Four men and two boys endured nearly forty minutes confined between floors in the Harbour building elevator yesterday. A cable slip tore the drum, the car jammed after passing the second floor, and workers removed the shaft grate so they could climb down. No injuries reported.
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Harbour Building
Butte Briefs On Local Births and Marriages
Born to the wife of Mike Rice at No 100 North Main Street Walkerville a girl. Marriage licenses issued yesterday to Harry Williams and Anna M Hosking Albert Wilson and Mary Bradley and John F O'Brien and Luella Billings all of Butte. Charles Blackman of Silver Star and Laura A Moore of Butte.
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Mike Rice
No. 100 North Main Street
Walkerville
Harry Williams
Anna M. Hosking
Albert Wilson
Mary Bradley
John F. O’brien
Luella Billings
Butte
Charles Blackman
Silver Star
Laura A. Moore
State seeks remand of merger suit to Minnesota courts
Counsel for Minnesota said the merger suit against Northern Securities would be remanded to state courts for July 24. Judge Lochren granted leave to argue the motion. The State hopes to save time as state courts may take jurisdiction more readily than federal courts.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
United States District Court
Northern Securities Company
Lochren
Coal price rise hits New York buyers by 50 cents
A circular from retail dealers announces a 50 cent per ton price increase for soft coal in New York. Steam users pay $5 while other consumers pay $5.50. The rise is attributed to a gradual advance by wholesalers.
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New York
Canvass for New Members Promoted by Business Men's Association
The Business Men's association held a lengthy session with 14 members present. They discussed advertising expansion and canvassing to grow membership, empowered the president to hire a top canvasser, and considered a public address. a motion to reduce initiation fees failed narrowly, while notices of advertising proposals were approved for later funding. The group also adopted resolutions condoling Mrs. P. J. Brophy’s death and paid tribute to her virtues.
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Business Men's Association
Richards
Mr. Renisch
Henry Jones
Mining Congress
Mahan
P. J. Brophy
Brophy
Victor Defeats Grantsdale In Close Valley Ball Game
Special correspondence reports a tight Victor victory over Grantsdale on the Victor grounds. Morris struck out 12 with eight Victor hits while Grantsdale pitcher John Steele fanned 11 and held Victor to eight hits in a 3 to 4 final.
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Grantsdale
Victor
Morris
Lightning
Kansas
Victor—Morris
Allen
S. Opooner
F. Cates
J. Rivers
Thomas Falkerson
Spooner
George Spooner
Hewett
John Steele
Holt
Chambers
F. Beavers
B. Whiston
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Anderson
W. Park
Richard
Mansfield
Beaucaire
Booth Tarkington
Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland
Butte’s Grand Bisss Theater
Howard Marks
Mgr
Manhattan Co
Peaceful Valley
Kidder ‘O
Kathryn Kidder
Alexander Dumas
the Buite Undertaker
Practical Undertakers
John M. Dixon
K. L. Mahoney
A. EK. Beek
Beek
Andrew Nelson
Charles O'Connor
Nelson
Dixon
O'Connor
Mahoney
Notary
George H. Shelton
C. R. Leonard
W. M. Bickford
Mann
Glendale
Madison
C. G. Helming
Louise Kropfganz
Samuel Kropfganz
Samuel Barker
District Court
Margaret Peters
Emma Courtney
Belle of Butte Addition
George F. Smith
Lizzie A. Smith
Denver
Goddess OF Liberty
Austin Gibbons and
Boston & Montana Company
Der
Gregson
Pritchard
Harrison
Carpet Company
Park and Main Sts
Butte, Mont
John G. Holland
North Main Street
Time
Mennas
Butte Briefs
Batavia
Liquor Department
Sie
Como
LOO ‘Ae
ADDI
Lander Furniture and Carpet
East Broadway
Oriental
Salt Lake
Northwest
Pafall
West Park Street
W. J. Wix, D.D.S
Broadway and
Main Sts
Rods
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
STAR
J. T
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Cor
Arizona and
Aluminum Sis
Telephone 45
Bonner, Mont
Butie
Missoula
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