Butte Current Notes on Local Visitors and Businesses
Montana city notes reveal visits by R. G. Cooper of Missoula and George A. Clark of Portland. Local trades include piano sales from Montana Music Co and Orton Bros piano tuning. Movements of dentists and surgeons to new offices, hotel guests at Finlen, and local social visits are logged, with small ads for a short order restaurant and detective agency.
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Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Man
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
R. G. Cooper
Missoula
Flora de Baltimore
Best
Union Made
A. C. Sandberg
New Clark Block
George A. Clark
Portland
W. G. Taylor
Chicago
Finlen
Orotonic
Stromberg- Mullins Co
Huyler's
Newbro’'s
Charles W. Reynolds
San Francisco
Butte
Miss Turnley
West Mercury
Thomas R. Roberts
Seattle
G. A. Chevigny
New Clark Building
Hanson
Huyler
Newbro
Jack Conley
Deer Lodge County
Anaconda
H. R. Whitehill
A. L. Goodkind
Goodkind Bros
Helena
Thornton
W. S. P. Hawk
John Twohy
Spokane
W. B. Hasbrouck
Cleveland
Ohio
P. O
D. Courtney
Tessie
California
R. L. Bradley
Harbour Block
Main
Broadway
International Detective Agency
Owsley
A. G. Grambling
Salt Lake City
West Park Street
E. E. Doty
Bride
Red Lodge
Eaton
State Normal
Crescents
Excelsior
Holland
Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
Louis W. Shodair
West Galena
Andrs
Charles L. Scott
George Bettenson
Maggie Wilard
Shodair
From divorce to altar a license to marry
A court sketch recounts R G Clement obtaining a divorce from Lulu Clement and, minutes later, a license to wed Mary M White. He testified he was married in New Hampshire years ago, left for work, and his wife refused to join him. They have one child in the mother’s custody.
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R. G. Clement
Lulu Clement
Mary M. White
Harney
New Hampshire
Butte
Mary E. Haley
Michael Haley
E. O. Jackson
Confirmation and First Communion Exercises at Sacred Heart
A Sacred Heart church morning service at 8:30 marks first communion for the class prepared since last fall. At 7:30 p.m. Bishop Brondell administers confirmation to the class and adult members unconfirmed, with elaborate ceremonies planned.
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Sacred Heart Church
Brondell
Bishop Brondel Visits Butte Churches for Confirmations
Bishop Brondel spends the day in Butte visiting Catholic parishes. He administers confirmation at St. Lawrence's in the morning, confirms a class at St. Patrick's in the afternoon, and will confirm a third class at Sacred Heart at 7 30 this evening.
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Brondel
Butte
St. Lawrence's Church
St. Patrick's
Sacred Heart Church
Cattle Fight Near Tucumcari Ends in Five Dead
A water dispute at a spring near Tucumcari leads to a shooting battle. Bud Lee of Dona Ana waters cattle despite protests, returning with an elder Indian fighter. Eight cowboys ambush them. five of the attackers die, three flee. Lee and his men surrender to Sheriff Romero of Guadalupe County.
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Albuequerque
N. M
Tucumcari
Bud” Lee
Dona Ana
Lee
Romero
Gaudaloupe County
Isthmian canal conferees prep for Monday meeting
Senator Morgan and Representative Hepburn met to organize the Isthmian canal conference. They favored a canal and the Nicaragua route but would not block legislation over it. A first formal conference will convene at 2 a.m. Monday to study the Panama amendment and align hearings.
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Washington
Morgan
Hepburn
Senate
House
Nicaragua
Debate on Philippine government bill lags in house
The house debated the Philippine civil government bill with seven speakers and repeated criticisms of military and administrative plans. Efforts to manage cadet numbers at West Point were challenged as costs grow, while a conference report on the military academy bill passed 59 to 8. The session closed after extended discussion and a late adjournment.
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Washington
House
Messrs
Reeves
Illinois
Bromwell
Ohio
Maddox
Georgia
Dinsmore
Arkansas
Thayer
Massachusetts
Mclellan
New York
George B. McClellan
Military Academy
Hall
Hay
Virginia
Clayton
Alabama
Mann
West Point
Senate
Hull
Parker
New Jersey
Philippines
Congress
Spain
Root
Wood
United States
McClellan
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Conroy
Real Estate Men Advance Plan for Butte Exchange
About 25 leading real estate dealers met at Siemens Booths to discuss forming the Butte Real Estate Exchange. A draft constitution and by laws was reviewed with aims to unite members to buy sell rent and loan money, protect investors, advertise the city, and maintain an information office. Initiation fee expected around 10 dollars, permanent charter members to sign after a future meeting.
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Butte
Siemens & Booth
Silver Bow
Butte Real Estate Exchange
John H. Curtis
Forest reserves proposed in Montana total three and a quarter million acres
The bureau of forestry proposed to add roughly 3.25 million acres to Montana forest reserves. Areas span about 5,000 square miles with the largest block about six townships. Preservation of timber and water courses cited. location awaits interior secretary and land commissioner approval after title review.
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Washington
Bureau of Forestry
The
Geological Survey
Secretary of the Interior
Montana
Bureau
Gannett
Land Office
Secretary of the Interior and Land Commissioner
Morris Thompson Arrested In Butte On Larceny Charge
Morris Thompson alias Bert Harrison returned to Butte after four months and was arrested by Detective Murphy at the race track on a larceny charge. He denies involvement, claims the brass sold to a junk dealer came from a sidewalk find, and awaits a hearing before Judge Boyle tomorrow morning. Thompson is a prize fighter.
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Morris Thompson
Bert Harrison
Butte
Murphy
Boyle
Thompson
Keenan Manufacturing Company
Wireless System in Alaska Connects Fort Gibbon to Tanana
General Greely contracted with Marconi Wireless Telegraphy for two stations linking Fort Gibbon Alaska to Bates Rapids on the Tanana, 165 miles apart. Stations to be operational by October, forming a circuit Behring Sea to the south coast with Nome overland lines already in place. The government bears no expense if the system runs without daily interruptions.
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Washington
General Greely
Marconi Wireless Telegraphy Company
Fort Gibbon
Alaska
Bates Rapids
Tanana
Nome City
Behring Sea
Oil Sprinkled Road a Dust Free Success on Oregon Short Line
General Manager W H Bancroft of the Oregon Short Line inspected the line at Boise and praised oil dust control. He noted the roadbed between Medbury and Caldwell will be sprayed next, promising no dust along the route.
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Boise
Idaho
W. H. Bancroft
Oregon Short Line
Medbury
Caldwell
News of Capture Expected at Agua Dulce
Panama June 21 reports government forces led by Generals Berti and Castro are near capture of Agua Dulce. General Vivero, a former prisoner at Chiriqui, escaped and arrived yesterday with word that Agua Dulce is defended by about 1,000 men and liberal troops are demoralized.
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Panama
Agua Dulce
Berti
Castro
Vivero
Chiriqui
Fire at Buckroe Beach hotel causes minor damage
Flames issued from a defective flue in the Buckroe Beach hotel kitchen at Buckroe Beach in Newport News Virginia. No panic occurred and damage was described as slight.
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Newport News
Buckroe Beach
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Butte News
Stendard
East Broadway
Butta Aon
Advertising
Cates Fure
Butte, Mont
Bishop Brondell
Bud Lee
Spooner
Union Pacific
Newbro Drug Co
N. Main Street
State
Loose
M’clellan
Ence
Ganize
Bership
Ofce
State OF Montana
Marconi Concern
Amazing Values
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park
West Galena St
Booth
Owsley Block
Sf. Rice & Fulton
Tee Harvard
Tandard
Beebe Grain CO
South
Arizona St
Montana Book Co
Sutton's
Peter McHenry
Espina
Havana
Pipestone Springs
Wm. E. Casey
Hot Springs, Arkansas
R. Burket
Prop
Pipestone Springs, Mont
Montana Undertaking CO
Fembamers
Thos. Lavell
Thos. Sullivan
Mgr
B. Park
T. G. Heine
Heneblock
Montana St
the Buite Undertaker
Practical Undertakers
Embalaers
W. Park St
Independence Dairy
Walkerville
Cc, Melon, Proprietor
Viavi Co
Goldberg Block
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