Fire Threatens New W A Clark Building In Butte
Early morning fire damaged the new six story W A Clark Jr building at West Park and Academy in Butte. Fire discovered by Fred Froehlich across the alley. origin unknown as flames escaped from a small window. Estimated damage about 150 dollars. Fire department acted quickly to prevent a larger blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Clark, Jr
West Park
Academy Streets
Fred Froehlich
No. 16
Academy
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Promises Safe Baby Cures
Advertised in Butte druggists as a trusted medicine for children and adults. Claims no opium or narcotics and that it prevents pneumonia when used at the first sign of a severe cold or croup. Also promotes Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as gentle and effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Drugs
Smith Drug Co. Martin Drug Co
J. M. Kennedy Drug Co
Butte
Standard Drug Co
Smith Drug Co
Martin Drug Co
Chamberlain
Fire damages Clark building. prompt alarm saves structure
Fire at the Clark building started on the ground floor likely from smoldering rags after a discarded cigar. Firemen battled four-floor flames for 30 minutes, extinguishing with two water streams. Elevator shaft draft aided spread to the fourth floor. main damage hit woodwork on first and second floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Froehlich
Park
Montana
Gus Nichols
McQueeney and McNally
Sanger
Frochlich
New Lodge Organized in Butte by Independent Order of Good Templars
A new lodge of the Independent Order of Good Templars was organized in Butte last night with 68 charter members signed to the roll. Tuesday was chosen as the regular meeting night and officers elected include C. T. Davis as Master of Ceremonies, Lizzie McMichael as Vice Templar, Edith Davis as secretary, Perry as treasurer, M. J. Bartlett as P. C. T., and Mrs Annie Moyle as Scribe, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Order of Good Templars
Butte
C. T
M. C. Davis
V. T
Lizzie McMichael
James Knoyale
Edith Davis
A. F
Perry
M. M. Price
Ernest Cornelius
D. M
Bessie Honeychurch
Y M C A Starts Active Indoor Program in Butte Rooms
About 50 members meet in 48 and 49 Goldberg block to launch the new Y M C A. Rooms open 9 am to 10 pm daily with volunteers ready to help and provide reading material. Sunday devotional services at 3 pm are planned. Current enrollment around 125 with L A Foote as president and J Ro Russell as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Goldberg Block
Butte
Association
L. A Foote
N. A. Forsythe
William Wilson
Victor Sampsel
J. Ro Russell
Three More Bad Boy Gang Members Nabbed
Captain Dawson arrested James Burns Jeanniel Doyle and George Meade aged 11 to 18 for incorrigibility. They were found at Sutton's theater after the performance while begging return coupons. Willis Johns, another alleged member, is in custody after visiting the jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
James Burns
Jeanniel Doyle
George Meade
Sullivan
Tell
Willis Johns
McGuigan
Imagined Fighter Ernest Elk Arrested After Casino Incident
Ernest Elk also known as Newman was arrested by Policeman Buckley at the Casino concert hall and jailed on a fighting charge. He could not post bonds and faced trial before Judge Boyle, with police noting prior trouble and Elk's claim of being a fighter. Elk resisted briefly but offered no further resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Elk
Newman
Buckley
C'Ty
Boyle
Elk
Prince Henry Sees St Louis Westward Welcome
The St Louis visit ends as Prince Henry departs for Chicago after a formal city welcome led by Mayor Wells. Rich bunting and a 152-cover dinner framed the ceremony with toasts by the president and the German envoy. Prince Henry praised American hospitality and stressed Germany’s peaceful, friendly ties before leaving Forest Park for Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Wells
Prince Henry
Ambassador von Holleben
United States
Germany
Club of
St. Louis
America
Atlantic
St Louis
Forest Park
West End
Prince Henry Arrives in Chicago for Grand Ball Welcome
Prince Henry of Prussia arrives with his suite in Chicago after a salute by Mayor Harrison. He is welcomed at the station, tours the city in a motorcade past decorated streets, attends a banquet at the Auditorium, and later enjoys a choral festival and a grand ball with 2,000 guests and 6,000 in the armory crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Prince Henry
St. Louis toChicago
Chicago & Alton Station
Harrison
Auditorium Hotel
Prussia
Jackson Boulevard Bridge
Michigan Avenue
Baron von Holleben
Walter Wever
Dr. Wever
Common Council
Prince
Admiral Evans
von Seckendorff
T. F. Lefens
T. M. Cowles
Charles L. Hutchison
von Grumme
H. H. Selfredge
von Rebeur
Bryan Lathrop
Dr. Reich
Wiliam R. Harper
von Trotha
H. H. Kohlsaar
Count von Seckendorff
James Deering
Milward Adams
Harry Reubens
Dr. Mantler
J. B. Forgan
Roosevelt
Germany
United States
Ilinois
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
Bob’ Evans
First Infantry
Armory
Ehrhorn
T. J. Lefens
Ladies’ Choral Society
Secarcely
Auditorium
Admiral Dewey
America
Jerman
Mayor Harrison
Honore R E. Palmer
Carter Harrison
Richard Yates
Mesdames H. H. Kohlsaat
Franklin MacVeagh
Cyrus M. McCormick
Melville E.stone
Marshall Field, Jr
A. Plamondon
John W. Blad
J. W. Farwell
J. B., Forgan
Charles Henrotin
Frank O. Lowden
Harold F. McCormick
Frank B. Noyes
EF. 8, Otis
R. W. Patterson
Lambert Tree
Murray F. Tuley
J. Ogden Armour
Herbert
Stone
Fine Arts
President
Castro Assumes Presidency In Venezuela
New York dispatch says Elias Gonzales Belavez, Venezuela consul general, received a cablegram announcing General Caprino Castro had assumed the constitutional presidency of Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Venezuela
Elias Gonzales Belavez
Caprino Castro
Snowslide Death Toll Reported in Silverton Area
Twenty are reported killed in Colorado snowslides. An 18 year old son of Richard Tovey died at Fishers, and rumors say a slide buried Sunny Side mine on Red Mountain, possibly killing twenty workers.
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Silverton
Colo
Gladstone
Richard Tovey
Fishers
Sunny Side
Red Mountain
Prince Henry declines military honor at Niagara Falls visit
Ottawa reports Prince Henry will not be received with military honors on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. He arrives as a private citizen to view the falls and spend quiet time. The salute guard and escort will be waived. a representative from Lord Minto may greet him.
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Mrs. Harrison
Prince Henry
Ottawa
Ont
Niagara Falls
Canada
Minto
Prince Henry Sword Found at Cincinnati Depot
Cincinnati chief reports discovery of a small sword at the railroad depot on Saturday night after the royal train departed. The weapon matches the sword reported lost in Chattanooga by Lieutenant Commander von Drimme of the prince's suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dietsch
Prince Henry
Chattanooga
von Drimme
Butte Briefs Highlight Local Registrations and Events
Local notes report H F Poland of Pony and A C Carson in Butte as registered guests at the Thornton and Finlen hotels. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs James F Quinn. L C Pace of Whitehall visits on North ern Pacific land agent business. Rev M L Beckman of Bozeman to speak at First Baptist church at 8 pm. James Shears returns from Quo Vadis engagement to rejoin Dick Sutton enterprises. Editor M C Morris of Billings seeks business while praising Billings region. Rev Mr Burton of Lima convalesces and attends evangelistic services with Pastor Tait. Judge McClernan overrules lower court verdict in Haider vs Stromberg Mullins for lack of jurisdiction. verdict for plaintiff previously set at 55 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Poland
Thornton
M. L. Beckman
Bozeman
Finlen
E. W. Merritt
Rochester
A. C. Carson
James F. Quinn
West Boardman Street
L. C. Pace
Whitehall
Northern Pacific
Butte
First Baptist Church
James Shears
Carpenter
Quo Vadis
Dick Sutton
M. C. Morris
Billings
Montana
Mr. Burton
Lima
Mr. Tait
Pastor Tait
McClernan
Andrew Haider
Stromberg-Mullins Company
Justice Shepherd's Court
Justice of the Peace
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New Clark
and Academy
Smith Hair Growing Co
Washington Blk
Miss Harold
E. W. Harold
W. Broadway
W. P. Hayes
J. FE. McNamara
McNamara-Hayes Co
West Park Street
Lewis Dry Goods Co
Stockholders’ Meeting
New Southern Cross Gold Mining Company
Ben E. Harris
West Broadway
H. L. Frank
NEW Lodge
Plars
Charte
Y. M. C. A. Business Meeting
Panions
Prisce
Major Harrison
Hill
von Tirpitz
Robert T Lincoln
von Plessen
Otis
Eisenbecker
George FW. Adams
Royal
Prince Henry of
Prince's
Vox
Henry
Palmer
Ball Committee
Castro
Park St
Butte Briefs
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