Butte Notes Highlight Local Shifts and Events
Butte community items note piano dealers Orton Bros and Montana Music Co, health resort trips to Gregeon Springs, rail and travel details to Twin Bridges and Spokane routes, and upcoming Odd Fellows picnic. Local residents visit Helena and Missoula, plus court and business notices and theater events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. James &. Pepper
Lexington
Butte
Montana Liquor Co
Spokane
Rossland
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Victoria
Portland
Northern Pacific Railway
United Lodges of the “Odd Fellows
Twin Bridges
Yates
John R. Bordeaux
Paris
Tex
Alice Follard
Putte Plumbing Company
John MacGinnis
A. Waters
Russell & Fpeurt
First Church of Christ, Scientist
West Broadway
Excelsior Avenue
Anna C. E. Crowley
Christian Science
Jockey Club Opens With Promising Conditions At Butte Meet
The Jockey Club meeting starts with favorable weather and a strong management lineup. Today's program features six races with purses up to 8350 and free admission for ladies as the Boston and Montana band plays a prelude to racing.
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Eards
Harrison Street
Laurence
Boston & Montana
Saxeline
Mount Hood
Buckey
Decampo
Donna Bella
Phil Archibald
Quibo
Ada N
William Boyer
Jim Hale
del Allen
Tom Calvert
Linden Ella
Delgado
Spike
Rio Chico
Gauntlet
Julietta B
Barney F
Odd Eyes
Katie Gibbons
Ostler Joe
Burdock
Harry Thatcher
Kitty Kelly
Ross Named Montana Central Superintendent in Promotion
Information from a reliable private source in Butte states G T Ross of Great Falls assistant superintendent of the Great Northern has been appointed superintendent of the Montana Central. He will report to the general manager with an expanded, yet undefined, jurisdiction and succeeds F E Ward who previously held the post. ross is highly regarded in railroad circles and receives widespread congratulations.
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Butte
G. T. Ross
Great ‘Falls
Great Northern Railroad
F. EK. Ward
Montana Central
Ward
Great Northern
Ross
Butte Grand Stand Report on Arrests and Injuries
A Twin Bridges report claimed Pat Healey was under arrest, later proven false. A Woodville sighting of a Dempsey lookalike was dismissed by deputies. No murderer trace found. John Merrigan, 17, struck Pelix La Roche with a bat. La Roche's head was sewn up by Dr. Cowperthwaite, not broken.
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Klar Healey
Twin Bridges
Pat Healey
Woodville
Dempsey
Butte
John Merrigan
Pelix la Roche
Merrigan
la Roche
Cowperthwaite
Death in river tragedy claimed Dr A J Baker and son
Thomas T Baker learned his brother Dr A J Baker and his 10 year old nephew drowned last Monday in the river at Grafton West Virginia while bathing. Remains were sent to Shelby Indiana for burial. Dr Baker taught in Butte and Helena high schools and practiced medicine in Ann Arbor Nebraska Denver before moving to Grafton near his birthplace. He was about 40 with brothers in Montana and a sister in Missoula.
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Thomas T. Baker
A. J. Baker
Grafton
W. Va
Ann Arbor
Nebraska
Denver
Butte
Madison River
Missoula
Local Bonding Ad Promises Prompt Mail Orders
Rosenstein's at 29 West Broadway and 134 West Park Street offers prompt mail order service. See Ameri can Bonding & Trust Co. display ad on page 10 for details.
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Rosenstein’s
West Broadway
West Park Street
American Bonding & Trust Co
Energetic man urged to use Chamberlain remedies
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to restore liver function and vitality, plus Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for emergencies. It promotes early use, child suitability, and multiple dosing to ward off attacks, with sale through druggists.
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Chamberlain
Three Arrests Reported In City Case And Short Change Scam
Detective Murphy made the third arrest in the case involving two colored women bound on charges of touching Joe Smith for 225 dollars. The man involved is Joe Rayburn, a colored man. Murphy also nabbed W. W. Keeling and J. J. Jones for running a short change game around town aiming to swindle several merchants.
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Murphy
Joe Smith
Joe Rayburn
W. W. Keeling
J. J. Jones
Property listings claim modern 5 room lodging house for sale
The ad markets a five room lodging house with hot and cold water in each room and new furniture, renting for over $200 monthly and offered at a low price. It also promotes a 36 room hotel in a prime location with an established trade and $33,000 yearly earnings for six years. Reynolds & Mdowell, 46 East Broadway.
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Reynolds & Mdowell
East Broadway
No Trace of Dempsey Hideouts Emerges in Sheriff Search
Sheriff officers pursue rumors about hiding places of the missing murderer Dempsey amid ongoing hunt. Authorities work fast to verify tips and locate the fugitive.
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Dempsey and
Bur
Stovepipe Fire Causes Minor Blaze in Denver home
A small fire at 1126 South Wyoming Street in the FR H Ballentine residence was started by an overheated stovepipe passing through a wooden partition. Firemen reported the damage as insignificant. Ice cream and cake advertised nearby at Fox's Fast Park Street.
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South
Wyoming Street
FR. H. Ballentine
Fox's
Races Open Tonight at Butte New Saucer Track
Opening night features bicycle racing at the East Park street saucer track in Butte. Twelve heats planned from four events with many riders. Band concert at 8 followed by races at 8 45. Funeral for Charles Shadduck at 2 p.m. John Maguire arrives from Missoula for 60 days as Montana Jockey Club treasurer of the race track fund.
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Butte
East Park Street
Boston & Montana
Harry Hague
John Maguire
Missoula
Montana Jockey Club
Livestock Leaders Plan Fifth Annual Convention in Chicago
Final arrangements set for the fifth annual American Livestock Association convention and the second annual livestock exposition in Chicago December 3 and 6. President John W. Springer notes an expected attendance of 250000 with talks by prominent speakers on topics for stock raisers. Sessions run 930 am to 130 pm, with a day focused on legislation and several bills to be submitted to delegates before Congress.
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Chicago
American Livestock Association
John W. Springer
Studebaker
Union
Congress
Bryan Arrives in Whitehall Then Heads to New York
W J Bryan and family arrived in Whitehall from Montreal this afternoon and departed for New York tonight. The trip is part of a larger campaign schedule with Bryan visiting major cities to promote his platform.
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Bryan
New York
Whitehall
N. Y
W. J. Bryan
Montreal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
The
Standard
Fast Broadway
Telephone
Fairfield
Jewelers
Montana
Orton Bros
Helena
J. Paully
Colorado Street
Fred J. Rowlands
E. Broadway
Hanson
P. O
West Park
R. Warman
Maggie Inglis
Newberg
Ore
W.C. Moore
Shields Avenue
Lem Cohen
Salt Lake
Silas Newburger
J. S. Cohen
Charles Cherhart
Ed McCool
Diamond Rd
Neihart
Odd Fellows
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Hall Safe Company
Montana Liquor Company
Harvard
Jockey Club
B. & M. Band
Suehob
Dr. Baker
Alexander Macaulay
South Main Street
Butte, Mont
Charles Shadduck
Sherman
Choice
W. RB. Tonkin Co
E. Park St
BF Satarday
W. R. Tonkin Co
St E. Park St., Butte
BANKS
Lee Mantis
Chas View
Frank W. Haskins
Treasure B Clements
Charles RK. Leonard
F. Aug. Heinze
Henry Mueller
James B. Monteath
Delicatessen
Epicure
Booth
Belle of
Nelson
A. Booth
Cash Grocery
West Park St
Batavia
Genesee
Ane
Montana Cash Grocery Company
Park and Montana Sts
Silver Bow Foundry and Machine Company
Daly Bank and Trust
OF Butte
W. Dixon
John D. Ryan
Co. C. Bwinborne
R. A. Kunkel
O. K. Lewis
J H. Vivian
V. P. Fayette Harrington
M. A. White
Silver Bow National Bank
Mont Capi
Iaw
United States
First National Bank
Andrew J. Davis
James Talbott
BC Weir
George Blevensem
Bes
Europe
State Savings Bank
Corner Main and Park
Johan A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
T. Hodrens
Bee.Creighton
Omaha
Barrett
Leawitt
M. Hedgens
J. O
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