butte current notes
Moyer buggies at Grady's. Rent pianos from Orton Bros. Gibson Havana cigar. Dr. Crain, specialist. Miss Marie Richie left for Tonopah. Five-piece orchestra. Dan Shea to Los Angeles. Forbes Buchanan on business in Hamilton. Miss Bessie Van Zant returns to Bozeman. Mrs. Burrows back in Manhattan. Atlas and Argosy popular. Dr. Turner moves to 316 West Granite. Mrs. MacDonald visiting. Jordan burial for wife of H. Moore. McEvoy and Dorsey marry at Silver Bow park. Portland fair summer plans. Lewis and Clark fair trip. Bills about Britannia Mining case. Mayor appoints Wilson to Montana Commercial clubs. Various local visits and legal matters. Hennessy shirts sale advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyer
Grady’s
Orton Bros
Dr. Crain
Penn
Block
Dan Shea
Los Angeles
Las Palmas
Renshaw
Marie Richie
Tonopah
Reno
Bozeman
Stephen Parker
Forbes Buchanan
Hamilton
J. B. Felts
Portland
Atlas
East Park
Bessie van Zant
Butte
Thomas E. Burrows
Manhattan
P. O
H. J. Delanais
St. Paul
Hal B. Ives
Mutual Benefit Life
Helena
James W. Forbis
Geraldine Forbis
New York
H. P. Moore
Jordan
Minn
Whien
Christopher Turner
West
Granite Street
John MacDonald
Laurin
John
Charles MacDonald
Britannia Mining Company
McClernan
Bourquin
MacGinniss
Hugh I. Wilson
Montana
Billings
Charles McEvoy
Florence Dorsey
Smith
J. H. Fariss
John Wharton
Edgar Wild
Sacrie’s
United States
Sanders
Col
W. F. Sanders
David Lawrence
Samuel Kift
T. S. Hogan
Thomas F. Courtney
Hogan
John G. Willis
Law Department
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Salt Lake
Willis
Dillon
Big turnfest and boxing clashes dominate world of sport
The schedule features a major gymnastic meet in Indianapolis with Turners from across the U S and overseas, a James Gordon Bennett cup pole contest in Paris, a Munroe Gotch boxing bout in Philadelphia, and remarks on football rule changes and a spitball issue as Ewing loses control in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
London
Turnfest Gathers European Teams for Indiana Event
The Philadelphia Turn Gemeinde and Dayton Turners lead contenders for first honors at the upcoming turnfest in Indianapolis. German and Swiss groups are also listed, with William Stecher directing athletic activities. 176 judges will oversee apparatus, track, and field events as competitors stay in tents on the Indiana state fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Turn Gemeinde
Dayton
Ohio
William Stecher
Traphagen Testimony in Magone Suit on Alkali Soil Impact
Prof. F W Traphagen of Denver testifies in the Magone land damage suit over tailings on Silver Bow creek and Anaconda farms. He challenges Pammel on copper salts and alkali effects, noting white alkali with copper traces may not harm vegetation while black alkali is more deleterious, and cites Montana soil tolerance levels. The master will continue hearings, with other expert testimony reviewed. Pure food laws are good. The purity of Burnett's Vanilla was never questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Traphagen
Denver
Hugh Magone
Deer Lodge Valley
Silver Bow Creek
Anaconda
Magone
Bozeman
L. H. Pammel
Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
Pammel
Deer Lodge
Traphagen
Pommel
Montana
Dr. Traphagen
Haywood
Samuel Avery
Nebraska University
Lincoln
A. A. Bennett
Ames College
Iowa
Burnett
Kiley Stable After Shooting. Murder Charge Possible
William Kiley, shot by James Murray, remains in St James hospital with no change in condition. Doctors cannot locate the bullet and will not operate unless complications arise. Murray stays in the county jail awaiting test results to determine whether the charge will be attempted murder or murder if Kiley dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kiley
James Murray
St. James’ Hospital
Kiley
Murray
Riley
City Jail Upgrade Backed By Police Committee
The city council police committee met last night and recommended sheet steel covering for the jail rafters a new floor and a general cleaning. They also decided to replace the old hot water boiler with a new unit, saying the old one has outlived its usefulness.
Dillon returns suspect to face grand larceny charges
William L. Lucas is accused in a Justice Libby’s court complaint of stealing $60 in clothing from T. P. Murphy. Lucas, a Black man, fled Butte and was captured in Dillon after Detective McInerney arranged the return. If Murphy’s room door had not been open the act might have been deemed burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby
William L. Lucas
T. P. Murphy
Lucas
Butte
Dillon
McInerney
Murphy
Liberal contribution to Father Callahan surpasses goal
The congregation raised 1350 dollars for Father Callahan before his long vacation, exceeding the prior target of 1000 dollars. Members presented the fund during Thursday night services, reflecting generous support from parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Callahan
Spirit messages and lecture by Rev Harry J Moore and Eva McCoy
Rev Harry J Moore of Chicago and Mrs Eva McCoy will lecture and give spirit messages Sunday at 2 15 and 8 15 in the old Masonic hall 35 West Park street. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Moore
Chicago
Eva McCoy
Masonic Hall
West Park Street
Butte to Anaconda Rail Rate Set at $1 Round Trip
Butte, Anaconda and Pacific railway announces a special round trip fare of $1 from Butte to Anaconda and return for June 18 through June 21 inclusive with a final return limit of June 22. The offer covers all passengers traveling on the specified dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Death of Joseph Schwartz at 25
Joseph Schwartz aged 25 died yesterday. The remains will be removed from Richards undertakers to the home of John Miller 1702 South Jackson Street, where the funeral will be held at 2 o clock tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schwartz
Richards
John Miller
South
Jackson Street
Missouri Enjoined From Enforcing Law Shippers Barred
Judge Smith McPherson issued a temporary injunction halting Missouri from enforcing the maximum freight law and preventing three Kansas City shippers from seeking penalties. The 18 railroads filed suit claiming the rates are prohibitory and confiscate property. Return date is June 26 for a move to make the order permanent with Judge John F. Philips presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Smith McPherson
Red Oak
Iowa
United States District Court
State Railway and Warehouse Commissioners of
Missouri
John F. Philips
McPherson
Bad Friday for Hennessy Ore Hauler Fatal Wagon Crash
Theodore Hennessy, an ore hauler for mines and reduction works, endured two serious accidents. A wagon descending North Main street struck a telegraph pole, crushing a horse and overturning with seven tons of ore, while a second wagon near the Josephine mine dipped into a cellar, wrecking the load and requiring salvage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Hennessy
North Main Street
Woolman Street
Hill
Taylor & Brunton
Hennessy’s
Josephine
Speed Breaks Records in Franzman vs Stevanovitch Trial
In Judge Mc Clernan's court yesterday afternoon the speed trial set records as the case of V Franzman versus Bob Stevanovitch concluded with jurors seated after a 4:35 start and five minutes later all testimony completed. Instructions are due first thing this morning followed by argument and jury deliberation. The court will then hear the Kine versus Oregon Short Line Railroad Company case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kine
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Colonel Sanders Improves After Helena Visit
Junius G. Sanders, brother of Col. W. F. Sanders, returned from Helena with news that the colonel was better when he left the capital at 10 a.m. He was stronger, nourished, and even joked, with overall improvement. Bishop Tuttle spoke with him yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junius G. Sanders
Col. W. F. Sanders
Helena
Bishop Tuttle
Paschal Faces Charge Over Neighbor Nuisance Dogs
William Paschal was arrested on a warrant alleging he maintains a nuisance on South Montana Street in the form of a dog kennel. Neighbors complained the howling kept them awake, prompting a move which drew another outcry leading to a hearing before Judge Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Paschal
Montana
Paschal
Warren
Services at Welsh church in Carpenters' Union hall
The Welsh church schedule lists services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Sunday school at 12:30 p.m. and a young people's meeting at 6:45 p.m. Miss Mary Evans leads the evening singing with Miss Williams as soloist. prayer meeting Friday evening. R. E. Williams is the pastor, residing at 862 Colorado Street. Also note Hennessy’s sale of men’s shirts today with prices from 65 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters’ Union Hall
Mary Evans
Williams
R. E. Williams
Colorado Street
Six Montana applicants seek law practice permission
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena reports six applicants who took Montana bar examinations seeking permission to practice law in the state. No results or names are provided in the fragment. The dated dispatch notes the examination process and official confirmation is pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Montana
Five Montana Men Admitted to Supreme Court Bar
The court reports the admission of six Montana lawyers to practice. H. H. Holloway of Bozeman, James C. Sullivan of Butte, Thomas W. Robinson of Great Falls, George A. Horkan of Forsyth, and J. R. Toughill and Charles K. E. Pew of Helena are newly admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Holloway
Bozeman
James C. Sullivan
Butte
Thomas W. Robinson
Great Falls
George A. Horkan
Forsyth
J. R. Toughill
Charles KE. Pew
Helena
Diphtheria Fatal for Red Lodge Child
In Red Lodge on June 16 Boyd Bradford five year old son of W C Bradford Northern Pacific bridge carpenter died of diphtheria contracted in Livingston. He had come to Red Lodge to escape contagion but fell ill Monday. Quarantine was imposed at his uncle C Bowlen's residence with only immediate family exposed. Relatives were wired to return for funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Red Lodge
Boyd Bradford
W. C. Bradford
Northern Pacific
Livingston
C. Bowlen
Ridgley Calendar Co Incorporation Filed in Helena
Articles of incorporation for the W. T. Ridgley Calendar company were filed in Helena. Founders include W. T. Ridgley C. M. Russell of Great Falls and Charles M. Schatzlein of Butte. Great Falls to be the place of business with capital stock $10,000 of which $7,500 has been subscribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
W. T. Ridgley
C. M. Russell
Great Falls
Charles M. Schatzlein
Butte
Plaintiff Concludes Evidence in St Louis Montana Suit
In federal court Helena June 16 the plaintiff finished presenting evidence and the defendant called one witness J. H. Farmer a civil engineer. Farmer testified on surveyed lines but his testimony faced objections. The jury was excused and the day ended with arguments on admissibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
St. Louis-Montana
J. H. Farmer
Red Wing Creates Nation's First Municipal Theater
The Minnesota town with about 8000 residents owns and runs a theater gifted by Theodore B Sheldon. The $80000 playhouse is not for profit but educational, with seats priced at $1 and no free admissions. This move signals a shift away from commercialism in American theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Wing
Minn
Theodore B. Sheldon
Pa It’s Raining Well Let It Rain
The fragment conveys a rustic exchange about enduring rain with a resigned or defiant tone. No clear event or entities are identifiable.
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Butte News
East Broadway
Telephone
Rookwood
Rudelstadt Bohemian
Hennessy
Dublin Stout
Daly
Munroe
Gotch
Indianapolis
Missoula
Jack Munroe
Jeffries
Alaska
Kid McCoy
Sniffler
McCoy
Goteh
Bob Ewing
Cincinnati Club
Ewing
Intercollegiate Association
North American Gymnastic Union
Turners
Turnvereins
Switzerland
Germany
France
Belgium
St. Louis
Cham
A. Stkin’s
North Main St
Spiritualism
Able
Welsh Services
Ridgley Calendar Company
Theater
John Chinaman
June Price
Brussels
Ingrain
Canty Carpet Co
W. Park St
Daintiest
Huse Pock
South Main Street
RED Boot Shoe CO
Wotutr
Oxfords
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