Butte Notes Mention Local Businesses and Events
A mosaic of short items lists pianos from Orton Bros and Montana Music Co, a gala for Odd Fellows, and travel tips via Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways. Notices cover health resorts, cigars, local visitors, arrests, church services, and upcoming picnics at Twin Bridges with special train rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros. Grotto Cafe
Fred Orton
N. Main
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Belle Springs
George F. Cowan
Boulder
Butte
Stromberg- Mullins Co
Harvard
Fred J. Rowlands
E. Broadway
Hanson
P. O. Newe
West Park
Gutelius
Charles Collings
Gregson Springs
Montana
Montana Liquor Company
Stromberg-Mullins Co
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Hall Safe Company
Lynch
Spokane
Rossland
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Victoria
Portland
Northern Pacific Railway
United Lodges of
Odd Fellows
Twin Bridges
Urban Soma
John H. Jackson
IEFE
Mulholland
San Francisco
Anaconda
Iie
J. W. Tait
Glendive
Henry Warman
Saloon Fight Trial Narrows Cause of Harrington Death
Three men Charles Anderson Gilbert Gibson and Charles Swanson stand trial for murder in the May 16 saloon fracas that left Mike Harrington dead after an ice pick blow and a skull fracture. Witnesses describe Harrington returning to the bar where Anderson struck him. Police and doctors testified on the fatal injuries and potential self defense claims were raised by defendants.
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Charles Anderson
Gilbert Gibson
Charles Swanson
Mike Harrington
Swanson
Gibson
Harrington
Anderson
Breen
Mackel
Kirk and Dierks
Adolph Wetzstein
K. J. McRae
Henry Kipp
Charles M. Lawson
James Lambros
John A. McConville
Fred Cobb
Thomas Prinham
Barney Bohan
Joseph Elliott
John G. Evans
George Lambkin
John McIntyre
Bertha Mackel
Charles Lane
East Park Street
Patrick Holland
Rocky Mountain
Holland
Harry J. Mason
Charles MacDonald
Sol Levy
Laughlin
Edward Blewett
H. Burnham
Erickson
Sowda
Boyle
City
Dowling
Mr. Brean
Martin Harrison
Rockey Mountain
Swanson Testifies in Saloon Case as Police Arrive
The testimony describes a confrontation in a saloon where Harrington and Swanson spoke with a group before police arrived and took Harrington. Swanson backed the account but seemed confused on cross examination as the court adjourned. A display ad for American Bonding & Trust Co. appears on page 10.
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Harrington
Swanson
American Bonding & Trust Co
How to Advertise a Business Lecture Highlights Ad Trends
D M Lord of Lord and Thomas speaks to the Manufacturers Association of Kansas City on rising ad volumes in major morning papers. He notes these papers reach households early and influence purchases, urging advertising to be as fresh as timely news.
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D. M. Lord
Lord & Thomas Advertising Agency
Manufacturers’ Association of
Kansas City
Fatal Fire Destroys Lehigh Valley Freight House at Tifft Farm
Buffalo reports a deadly blaze on June 27 consuming the westbound Lehigh Valley freight house at Tifft Farm. One worker Pietro Zasso died after jumping into the Blackwell canal. 270 laborers were affected, with several injured. The incident damaged the steamer Hennepin and caused about 100 000 dollars in property losses.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Tifft Farm
Blackwell Canal
Pietro Zasso
Hennepin
Lehigh Valley
Mountain View park hosts Austrian picnic and parade
Sunday June 50 features United Austrian societies of Butte and Anaconda picnic with Gun Sun minstrel show and globe act by Zogarra, Davenport sisters and more for 10 cents. Afternoon and evening amusements include dancing and boating plus a large street parade at 11 with three bands. Train times from Butte and Anaconda marked. Excursion rates apply.
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Mountain View Park
Ideal
United Austrian Societies
Butte
Anaconda
Gun Sun
Park Theater
Zogarra
Davenport
Park
Hotel Listings Offer Modern Lodgings At Low Price
A 31 room lodging house with hot and cold water in every room and new furniture, earning over 200 dollars monthly, is for sale at a low price. Also offered is a 36 room house in a top city location with an established trade and 38 thousand dollars yearly income for six years. Reynolds and McDowell advertise at 46 East Broadway.
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Reynolds & Mdowell
East Broadway
Philadelphia Outstretched in Campaign Against Public Robbery
In a June 27 town meeting at the Academy of Music about 5,000 citizens nominated District Attorney F P Rothermell to oppose John Weaver for the DA post. Speakers denounced city and state officials and accused a corrupt political machine of robbery and cronyism, urging an independent reform slate and committee to run the contest. Colonel McClure condemned party bosses and lauded independence from the alleged graft, while former DA George G. Graham urged unity to defeat the “robber crew.”
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Philadelphia
Academy of Music
Ef, Rothermell
John Weaver
Charles Emory Smith
Colonel McClure
Philadelphia Times
McClure
Rothermell
Weaver
Ashbridge
Durham
McNichol
George G. Graham
Friends of Ree
Tragic double tragedy shocks McKinney as husband slays wife
Rev. Joan Long and his wife walked along 14 principal street when he fatally slit her throat with a pocket knife. The attacker, a recently released patient from an asylum, was arrested after the killing in McKinney Texas.
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McKinney
Tex
Joan Long
Long
Eye specialist Mrs Dr Frank in Butte
If you have a frowning expression and wrinkles, call Mrs Dr Frank the eye specialist. She has devoted years to studying correcting errors of refraction and offers intelligent sympathetic care for ladies and patients at Room 11 new P block Butte.
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Dr. Frank
New
Block
Butte
Bowdoin Confers Honorary Degrees at Commencement
Brunswick Me June 27 Bowdoin College grants the honorary doctor of laws to United States Senator Gibson of Great Falls Mont and W D Washburn of Minneapolis Minn. Sarah Orne Jewett the author also receives the degree.
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Brunswick
Bowdoin
United States
Gibson
Great Falls
Mont
W. D. Washburn
Minneapolis
Minn
Sarah Orne Jewett
Walthour beats Ross in 25 mile motor paced race
Washington track at the Coliseum park saw Bobby Walthour defeat Arthur W. Ross in a 25 mile motor paced race in 38 38 2 5. Walthour’s final mile was completed in 1 26 4 5, reportedly setting a new distance record.
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Washington
Colosseum Park
Bobby Walthour
Arthur W. Ross
Stinson
Walthour
Jury Acquits Thad and Thatcher in Mast Forgery Case
In Springfield Ohio on June 27 the jury returned an acquittal for George W Thad and Thatcher in a case over forging the late millionaire P T Mast s name on notes totaling 24 000. Thatcher held notes totaling 206 000 which he says Mast signed before death claiming they belonged to the Mercer estate but未turned over to Mercer heirs.
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Springfield
Ohio
George W. Thad
TH. Mast
Thatcher
Mast
Mercer
Edward's Coronation Proclamation in Westminster Excludes Tradition
London June 27 a proclamation from King Edward states his coronation will occur on a date in June next and will include only traditional Westminster Abbey ceremonies. It excludes the king's champion and many ancient procession usages.
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London
Edward
Westminster Abbey
Anarchist Arrests Report in Austria Disputed
Vienna reports that a U S claim of an armed anarchist aiming at Emperor Francis Joseph is unfounded. Two suspects were arrested at Bruck in lower Austria 23 miles northeast of Vienna. One man was released and the other found to have no criminal intent after examination.
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Vienna
United States
Francis Joseph
Bruck
Low Austria
Pardon Granted in California Naval Academy Case
The president grants clemency for Calvin Joy Cressy of California who was dismissed from the Naval Academy after conviction for hazing while in the fourth class. Judge Advocate Lemly says the pardon does not restore him to the academy.
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Washington
Calvin Joy Cressy
California
Naval Academy
Academy
Advocate Lemly
Cressy
Henley Cup at Risk from Foreign Crews
The Daily News warns that foreign encroachments threaten British supremacy in sports and fears the grand challenge cup could be carried away from Henley by an American or Belgian crew. It urges Henley exclusion to protect the cup despite favorable views of foreign athletes.
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London
The
Daily News
Henley
Riots At Ports Concepcion And Antofagasta
Election disturbances erupt at Concepcion and Antofagasta ports. In Antofagasta police fired on a procession wounding several. three men were killed. The Antofagasta police prefect was imprisoned as locals threaten lynching.
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Valparaiso
Concepcion
Antofagasta
Heatwave Strikes New York City Area. Three Die
New York reports a peak temperature of 88 degrees at noon with a near steady fall to 78 by midnight. The heat caused over a dozen prostrations and three deaths citywide, while Brooklyn recorded several prostrations and one fatality.
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New York
Brooklyn
Chinese Bandits Seize Four Walled Cities Near Mukden
Reports from Shanghai indicate bandits captured four walled cities near Mukden Manchuria. Advices from Lianfu say Ching Sing president of civil appointments board killed himself after the dowager empress denounced his advice for Pekin return.
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Shanghai
Mukden
Manchuria
Lianfu
Ching Sing
Board of Civil Appointments
Pekin
Ferrara clash kills and wounds said exaggeration
In Ferrara Italian troops fired on protesting agricultural strikers. A socialist paper claims six dead and twenty wounded, though this figure is believed exaggerated.
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Rome
Ferrara
The
Avarito
Gorman Announces Bid for Re-Election in Baltimore Dinner
Ex Senator Gorman informally announces candidacy for re election by the legislature. The dinner honors him with prominent old line democrats and party leaders from Baltimore city and Baltimore county in attendance.
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Baltimore
Gorman
Baltimore County
Retired Prom Service Washington Major Promotions
Retired Prom service Washington on June 27 notes Col H McGregor of the ninth cavalry retired from active service. BK 8 Godfrey will be promoted to colonel J D Dorst to lieutenant colonel and J C Gresham to major.
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Prom
Washington
Col. H McGregor
Ninth Cavalry
Godfrey
J. D. Dorst
J. C. Gresham
Extradition Sought for Priest Amado in Abduction Case
Justice department will send proofs of Father Amado's guilt to Spanish authorities for extradition. The abducted girl's father, a Guadalajara lawyer, will prosecute the clergyman in Spain.
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Mexico City
Department of Justice
Amado
Spain
Guadalajara
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Standard
Telephone
Fairfield
Jewelers
Wiliam Bray
George Baskerville
William R. Evans
M. 8
McMurray
W. H. Paxson
A. N
Yoder
J. R. Renfrey
Thelacksmiths and Blacksmiths’ Helpers’ Union
Edad Caddy
Jack Denton
Lincoln Fielding
John Plint
John Kubitz
H. J. Delonais
First Church of Christ, Scientist
West Broadway
Excelsior Avenue
Anna C. E. Crowley
Christian Science
Brownfield, Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
Senator Gibson
Bowdoin College
Booth
Loic
Prunes
Schilling
Bond & Lillard
Old Continental
Coltornia
A. Booth Cash Grocery
W. Park St
Bears
Ottawa
Ont
Fred Collins
Peterboro
Kootenai
Bango Kid
BANKS
Lee Mantic
Chas. Schatalein
Frank W. Haskins
A. BR. Clements
Charles R. Leonard
Aug. Heinze
Henry Mueller
Janes H. Monteath
W. R. Tonkin Co
Park St
E. Park St
TosDay
Cove Oysters
Lace
Montana Cash Grocery Company
Cer
Park and Montana Sts
Baloness
Dr. Smith
Smith Hair Growing Co
West Park St
Daly Bank and Trust CO
OF Butte
Dixon
John D. Ryan
Co. CC
O. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
P. Payette Harrington
M. A White
Silver Bow National Bank
Mon
Capita
Princepa
First National Bank OF
Andrew J. Davis
James 4. Talbott
Ee. B. Weirtek
George Steve
Bubila Kes
State Savings Bank
Main and
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
TF. Hodgens
Europe
Omaha
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