Wife's hallucinatory murder tale ends in empty cellars
Mary Blonstein known as Dutch Mary led police to two cellars at 233 East Silver Street claiming her husband was buried there. Detectives found no body and concluded she was not rational. The search ended as they left, while the husband stood on his doorstep. Souvenirs at Mayer's, 65 West Park, with each dollar and over spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Blonstein
Dutch Mary
East Silver Street
Jerry Murphy
William Dawson
Bro
Murphy
Dawson
Blonstein
Mayer's
West Park
Fine Day for Outings Thousands Take Advantage
Hundreds of families and children enjoyed picnics, baseball, dog and horse races at Columbia gardens and surrounding venues. Warm pleasant weather drew large crowds to the baseball game the coursing park and the driving club matinee. Manager Wharton praised the unusually large turnout and noted the crowds occupying groves all day. The Boston & Montana band provided an open air concert announced as a standout feature and praised as the finest musical aggregation in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coursing
Columbia Gardens
Wharton
Boston & Montana
West
Harness Racing Draws Large Crowd at Butte Club Meet
Good spirited racing drew strong attendance as the Butte Driving Club staged trots and paces at the track. Highlights included the special trot where Breen’s Breun took both heats over Addison, while Kenelly’s Erudition was noted as the fastest horse, and Thornburg driven by Reynolds won the first race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Driving Club
Kenelly
Peter Dreen
Addison
Breen
James Reynolds
Thornburg
Howell
Roval
Reynolds
Lapwell
McGarvey
Royal
King
Trotters
Club Nile
O'Neill
Delmar
Clark
Tuttle
Vivian G
Seoevil
Davie
Raloti
Goopggs
Ivciccercee
Billy
Br@OR
Die Guymas
Miss Delmo
van Dyne
Java
Moore
Seat Et Ie
Butte Men Court Promising Gold Property in Argenta Bly
Butte men report a promising gold claim in Argenta Bly district known as Kelly Place. Tony Erhart controls the Rich Pocket and is said to back buyer interest in the property.
Hare and hounds draw 2000 at Butte West Side Park
Warm weather drew more than 2000 spectators to Butte for hare and hound races at West Side Park amid a baseball game and horse racing. The 36 runs included a 48-dog stake with Dexter B winning the final over Rainbow, and King Cashier defeating Soapy Bill in the semi and final rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Miners’ Union
Dester
Rainbow
Cashler
Soapy Bit
H. C. Gramlinge
Carrie G
Pascal Poe
Mountain Lion
W. H. Hocking
Frisco
Grafton
R. M. Campbell
Sara
J. I. Hosking
the Raider
George MacDougall
Chilco
Ladybug
W. H. Hosking
Lady Crawford
A. W. Jones
Soapy Bill
Ayres Bros. Mischief Boy
Trisco
King Cashier
Fred Freedom
Ben Walker
D. Doherty
Montana
Queen of the West
Dexter B
Lady Newark
J. Dawes
Billy D
American Eagle
Thomas and Gardners
Mountain Girl
W. H. Smith
Fitz Regina
Silver Smith
Smith
Jack
Mike Davey
Thomas Knight
Pleasanton
Jerry ‘Slattery
Old England
Black Bird
Gold Standard
Mountain Jack
Spring
May Crawford
Dexter
Montana Jack
Bus Fare List For Various Montana Routes
Butte to Pipestone and return butte to Whitehall and return butte to Lime Spur and return. Butte to Twin Bridges and return 2.00 butte to Sheridan and return 2.39 butte to Alder and return butte to Pony and return 2.30 butte to Bonita and return 4.00 tickets sold Saturday and Sunday good to return following Mondays butte to Deer Lodge and return 1.00 good going Sunday mornings returning same day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Pipestone
Whitehall
Lime Spur
Twin Bridges
Sheridan
Pony
Bonita
Deer Lodge
Butte Montana to Alder train round trip schedule
Leaves Montana Union depot at 8 30 a m Sunday and returns by 6 p m from Alder. Fares include Butte to Pipestone and return one dollar Butte to Whitehall return one dollar fifty Butte to Twin Bridges return one dollar fifty Butte to Sheridan return two dollars Butte to Alder return two dollars Stage connects with this train at Alder to and from Virginia City. Go to Morris Co on Saturday for the best coffee cake in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Union Depot
Alder
Butte
Pipestone
Whitehall
Twin Bridges
Sheridan
Virginia City
Morris & Co
Le Beau Detained in Spokane as Swindle Rumors Persist
In Spokane Chief Reynolds noted no charge against John Le Beau known as Terrible Turk No 2 yet he was held where he could be taken into custody if needed. Butte interest centers on missing wrestlingmatch proceeds with several locals seeking answers. Annie Perrock aged 9 months fed yesterday. funeral set for 2 pm today at 111 East Woolman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
John le Beau
Spokane
Chief Reynolds
Reynolds
le Beau
Annie Perrock
Plae
East Woolman
Northern Pacific Ticket Rates and Schedules Published
Notices list round trip and return fares to multiple destinations from Butte. Rates include Chicago area and west of Chicago with $42 to St Paul and others, $49.50 to St Louis, plus San Francisco and Los Angeles specials in late May to early June. General agent W H Merriman advises inquiries at corner Park and Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Hamilton Triumphs In Third Game Of Missoula Series
Hamilton won the third of three games against Florence Laundry of Missoula. Missoula arrived with about 400 fans, the largest crowd of the season, but the game was marred by some players' kicking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Hamilton
Florence Laundry
Missoula
All Because He Butted In Henry Johnson in Saloon Incident
Henry Johnson known as Butt-in-Johnson faced police after an assault at the M and M saloon. Edward McMasters struck him with a billiard cue, injuring his left ear which required stitches. McMasters posted $50 collateral for court appearance claiming self defense. Also noted is the death of Cornelius Harrington, two months old, with funeral set for today at 2 pm from No 489 Anaconda Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
Johnson
Edward McMasters
T. J. Sullivan
McMasters
Cornelius A. Harrington
John T. Harrington
Anaconda Road
Children’s Day Exercises at Shortridge Memorial
The Shortridge Memorial church crowded for the children's day program with about 40 youngsters rehearsed by Misses Maguire Reed and Ace. The flag and Maypole drills impressed, and after the program the girls collected for the foreign mission fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shortridge Memorial
Maguire
Reed
Ace
Foreign Mission Fund
Miss Kidder Stages Old Comedy The Country Girl
Miss Kidder revived Garrick's The Country Girl at Broadway Theatre with a strong supporting cast led by T. C. Hamilton Robert Ferguson Norman Hackett Monroe Salisbury Olga Flinck and Marion Ashworth. The small audience warmed to a limited display of appreciation as Peggy the heroine outwits her guardian Jack Moody and wins her love through playful ruses and brisk town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kidder
Garrick
Sx Uder
Peggy
Aome
T. C. Hamilton
Robert V. Ferguson
Norman Hackett
Monroe Salisbury
Olga Flinck
Marion Ashworth
Mr. Hamilton
Mr Ferguson
Belleville
Mr. Salisbury
The
Guardian
Jack Moody
Sparkish and Harcourt in a Witty Farce Review
The report praises Mr. Hamilton for a testy role and Mr. Ferguson as Sparkish whose vanity tumbles into ruin when he pairs Mood's sister Alithea with Harcourt. Miss Flinck as Lucy shines, while Miss Kidder prepares to star in Durante's FrancUson tonight, following her Peggy in The Country Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hamilton
Sparkish
Mr. Ferguson
Mood
Alithea
Harcourt
Mr. Hackett
Lucy
Miss Flinck
Miss Kidder
Dumas
Examination of Candidates for Harvard Radcliffe and Lawrence
Examinations for Harvard, Radcliffe and Lawrence scientific schools start at 8 am in the high school building. George W. Tower Jr and P A Leamy will conduct the tests. Preliminary and final exams are set, and candidates should arrive on time or contact the organizers. This marks the first such citywide examination between Minneapolis and the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Radcliffe
Lawrence Scientific
George W. Tower, Jr
P. A. Leamy
Tower
Mr. Leamy
Minneapolis
Mrs Catherine Murphy Dies Aged 70
Catherine Murphy aged 70 dies. Funeral Wednesday at 9 from 41 Lewisohn Street to St. Patrick church in a family service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Murphy
Lewisohn Street
St. Patrick's Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Rex
Ae Kirk
Ee Armour
Zhe
Japan
Gillett
Brothers
W. Park
Inone
Tonkin
East Park St
Kathryn Kidder
Country
Alexander Dumas
Frangillon
Francine
Flova
Breen and Reynolds
Hollow Pfashton
Argenta
Horgan
Kilgallan ET AL
Purchase
Kelly Place
Tony Erhart
Lively
Dillon
P. J. Kelly
William Korgan
Tom Knilgalian
Dr. Heine
Gerhard Albers
Dan Laughlin
Rattlesnak Creek
Kelly
Laughlin
Tapis
Tony Lihart
Daniel B
Cave Creek
George W. French
French Gulch
Anthony French
Thunder Mountain
Idaho
Gun Nelson
E. A. Benjamin
Big Hole
George W. Dart
N. Delogue
Rockies
Miner Creek
W. A. Stanchfield
George Trevette
Big Hole Bagin
Jackson
Wise River
B. O. Fournier
Main Range
Excelsior
Bannack
Messrs
Matthews
Peterson
Northern
Cor. Park and Main Sts
Butte, Ment
John G6
Holland
North Main Street
Finch
Como
Lao Lie
the Sunday School
Francillon
Hoosier
Lander Furniture and Carpet Co
Broadway
Butte, Montana
Pufahl’s
West Park Street
Rods
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Orner Main
Guartz Streets
Butte, Mont
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Olesale and Reta
Cor
Arizona and
Aluminum Sts
Bonner, Mont
Butte, Anaconda
Mieseafa
Rbutte, Mont
C. A. Perrin
Helena
Monta
Croduce
the Buite Undertaker
Practical Undertakers and
Embelma
Park St
Phenedse
Independence Dairy
Verville
Melton
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