Three Little Incidents and a Cat Tail in Butte
A Butte youngster named Tommy Fox earns praise for holding his tongue after a bet on breath hold. A tale recalls a gambler’s hunch about a horse named Death and a poley game spree by Holmes after his release. A cat’s curious nose meets a dangerous air fan at C O D laundry, ending in dramatic but non graphic remains.
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Butte
Tommy Fox
Tommy
Fox
Holmes
Clancy
Bastle
Devotional Exercises Held by Young Men's Association
The newly organized Y M A held devotional exercises at First Baptist Church at 3 PM. About 50 attendees heard talks by Rev. Burgin and Rev. Fontaine, who had just returned from missionary work in Asia. The meetings will continue weekly with musical features and talks by prominent church figures. Visitors welcome to join.
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YY. M. A
Frst Baptist Church
Afernoon
Methodist Church South
Fontaine
Presbyterian Church
Asia
Association
Goldberg Block
Special Rates to Hunter's Hot Springs by Northern Pacific
The Northern Pacific Railway offers Montana residents round trip specials to Hunter's Hot Springs with eight day tickets for Springdale lodging baths meals and more. Cities including Hamilton Missoula Philipsburg Marysville Deer Lodge Pony Norris Winston Townsend Lombard Custer Forsythe Miles City Glendive and others show prices from as low as 18 to 27 dollars. A three day option covers fare to Springdale meals lodging and bathing privileges from Butte Helena Bozeman Chestnut Bridger Carbon Red Lodge Bi lines. Contact local Northern Pacific agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway
Montana
Hunter's Hot Springs
Springdale
Hamiton
Missoula
Philipsburg
Marysville
Deer Lodge
Pony
Norris
Winston
Townsend
Lombard
Custer
Forsythe
Miles City
Glendive
Butte
Helena
Bozeman
Chestnut
Bridger
Carbon
Red Lodge
Charles
Fee
St. Paul
Minn
Neshota Tribe Meets March 12 Evening
All members of Neshota tribe No. 21 I O R M are requested to attend next regular meeting Wednesday evening March 12. Business of vital importance to be transacted. F P Weldon Sachem BP Bruin C of R
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Neshota Tribe
F. P. Weldon
Sachem
BP. Bruin, C
Nationally Known Jewelry Salesman Burroughs Dies in Butte
P J Burroughs a renowned jewelry salesman died at the Thornton hotel in Butte from apoplexy. He was in town to conduct a special sale for Hight and Fairfield. His wife survived. he leaves a mother in Fremont Ohio. Burial plans send his body to Minneapolis then Fremont for final interment.
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P. J. Burroughs
Butte
Hight & Fairfield
Thornton Hotel
Montana Undertaking Company
Masons and Elks
Tutte
Northern Pacific
Minneapolis
Fremont
Ohio
Remai
Seegat
Thornton
Burrouds
Love
Mr. Burroughs
Mia
Purroughs
The
Tee
Leys
Stabbing Mystery Obscures North Wyoming Incident
William Shine known as Dan Shine was stabbed in the groin after leaving Sloan's boarding house on North Wyoming Street. He refused to explain the stabbing, claiming he fell on a knife. Shine is improving at St James hospital. Detective Murphy investigates with scant progress, suspecting domestic trouble and a husband as the assailant.
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William Shine
Dan” Shine
Sloan
Boardin House
Wyoming Street
St. James’ Hospital
Shine
Murphy
Littl
Nellie McBanner
Frisco Nell
Sheehan
Joseph Herron
H. Heslop
Anaconda
Herron
Eagle
Park Street
Nell
Heslop
Galena
Wyoming
Royle
Up-to-Date Four Social at I O G T Hall Delights Members
The Up-to-Date Four held their second monthly social at the I. O. G. T. hall on West Broad way. About seven members attended and enjoyed a well run program of recitations songs and instrumental numbers. Refreshments followed with dancing late into the night.
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I. O. G. T. Hall
West Broadway
Flossie Cooper
Annie Walters
Hannaman
Cornet
Will Dunstan
J. T. Carroll Lumber Seeks Buyers for New Vehicles
J. T. Carroll Lumber company announces two carloads of fine vehicles have arrived with another car on the road. Call and examine their stock at Corner Arizona and Platinum streets.
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J. T. Carroll Lumber Company
Arizona
Platinum Streets
Men's Suits and Prices Preview for the Week
A catalog of men's suits offered in various styles and prices. Dark gray and blue worsted four button sack coats with Italian linings, price 15 dollars. Other options include pin check, brown checked, and black unfinished worsted suits ranging from 5 to 35 dollars. Styles include single breasted, square cut, and cutaway frocks in all sizes.
World Beaters Garments Offer Unmatched Value
A line of garments offered with full supply in all wanted styles at prices 15.00 20.00 25.00 27.50 35.00 50.00. Higher grades are silk lined, well tailored and guaranteed to fit, described as unexcelled for ordinary dress and the best possible values at the price.
Spring Overcoats In All Styles From $15 To $30
A local ad extols a range of spring and waterproof overcoats in multiple cuts and fabrics. It highlights short boxy, long ceviot, and medium coats with options in black worsted Oxford gray and bronze cheviot, with prices from 15 to 30 dollars and features like satin linings, velvet collars, and fly fronts. The copy promises a vast stock rivaling New York tailors and notes many styles are shown but space limits full listing.
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New York
Snow Unexpected Delights Town With Warm Sun
A surprise snowstorm hit as a warm sun melted snow, turning streets to slush and puddles. Hackmen and milk drivers complained about wet feet while workers without overshoes trudged through slush to their jobs as a bright sun appeared before noon.
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Weather Factory
Nash Bulletin
Chicago
Department For the Regulation of
Butte Hotel
Wagen
Auction Book Sale Sparks Butte Citywide Interest
The opening sale drew many Butte residents with buyers leaving loaded with standard books at bargain prices well below binding costs. The stock includes histories encyclopedias dictionaries Bibles Dudley Warner Library of the World’s Best Literature and Spofford Library of Choice Literature, all from eighty three publishing houses. Sale daily at 10 30 am and 2 30 pm.
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Butte
Dudley Warner
Spofford
Thomas
The
Standard
Pledges To Back Municipal Ownership From Butte Candidates
The Butte Municipal League requires all candidates nominated to pledge support for municipal ownership of all public utilities and the initiative and referendum. The convention demands written pledges from nominees to apply self government principles in municipal legislation and to vote for ownership and control by the city.
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Butte Municipal League
Butte
League
Miner Faces Unusual Charge for Insult to Woman
Patrick Kelley a miner goes before Judges Boyle on an arraignment for an alleged insult of aggravated character toward Miss B. T. Hart of 725 Colorado Street. Witnesses George Smith and Harry Thomas will testify. Bond set at 2 dollars. Kelley offered 16 dollars but could not secure a bondsman. He had 78 dollars on him when jailed.
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Patrick Kelley
Boyle
B. T. Hart
Colorado Street
Kelley
Miss Hart
McNally
George Smith
Harry Thomas
Smith
Thomas
Gaylord Street
Owsley
Lyden
New Southern Cross Gold Mining Stockholders Meet March 11
Notice declares a stockholders meeting at the secretary’s office 15 West Broadway at 2 p m March 11 1902 to elect a board of trustees and handle other business. Also noted is the death of John McMahon aged 55 with funeral details to follow.
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New Southern Cross Gold Mining Company
Pen E. Harris
West Broadway
H. L. Frank
Ben E. Harris
John McMahon
The
Montana Undertaking Company
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Range
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Chicago College of Dertal Surgery
Augeu de
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France
L. M. Oess Et Parte
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Cole Gents
H. Ching PO
Tree
Sam Sing & Co
Cy Goods
East Park
Moat
FACT
MR. Holmes
Asters
the Baptist Church
Hunter
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J. Burroughs
Man
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Mason
Alise
the Elks
Good Templars
Hennessy
Raleigh
West
Madame Carlier
Heitz Boyer
Mme. Jesse
Maison Lewis
Virot
Caroline Reboux
Paul Virot
Berthe
Esther Meyer
Mme. Marchand
Lichtenstein
America
Hennessy’s Clothing
Hennessy’s
Weather Bureau
Munici
Pal
Executive Council
Green Majors
Stockholders’ Meeting
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