Labor Caucus Opens as City Prepares for Busy Political Week
Labor party caucuses begin in city wards to select delegates for primaries. Key mayoral contenders are Mike McCormick and F. W. Warnock with John J. Quinn deemed ineligible. Registration starts today with offices at the armory basement and Realty block, hours from 1 to 5 and 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Party
Mike McCormick
F. W. Warnock
John J. Quinn
Warnock
McCormick
Miners’ Union
Carpenters’ Union
John Scovil
Scovil
Union Steam Laundry
A. F. Bray
James C. Sullivan
Main Street
Armory
Public Library
W. J. Naughton
Charles A. Lyford
Arizona Street
Broadway
M. ©. Holland
Marco J. Medin
Schatzlein Drafts Signing Wisdom For Right Signage
Schatzlein offers guidance on crafting effective signs to convey clear messages and avoid miscommunication. The advice emphasizes concise wording, legible typography, and audience awareness for impactful signage.
Contractors Notice for No 312 West Park Street
Contractors are invited to remove the brick building at No 312 on the south side of West Park Street just west of the High School. Bids due March 14 by order of the Masonic Temple Association. P. O. box 125.
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West Park Street
The
Masonic Temple Association
P. O
Purchase Your Piano From Orton Bros of Butte Mont
Advertises Orton Bros at 219 North Main St Butte Mont offering new and second hand pianos and organs from brands like Kimball Weber Hallet Davis Ivers Pond with five year warranty and trade in options. Warns against tramp dealers and tuners and promises best prices and easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball, Weber, Hallet & Davis
Ivers and Pond
Orton Bros
North Main St
Butte, Mont
The Fair at 111 Hamilton Street
A fair event is advertised at 111 Hamilton Street with emphasis on community gathering and activities. Details remain sparse in the readable text, focusing on location and the word Fair repeated for emphasis.
Rough House Breaker Jailed After Struggle at Cen terville
Saturday around noon Clifford McGilvary caused a disturbance at his Cen terville home. Sheriff officers Dodson and Wirby arrested him after a violent resistance. he vowed to die rather than go to jail. His mother-in-law refused to prosecute and he was released home. An unrelated ad lists a watch cleaning service and price at Mayer on West Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Clifford McGilvary
Dodson
Wirby
McGilvary
Knights of Labor Leader Watchorn Visits Butte
Robert Watchorn, longtime Knights of Labor figure and U S labor official, toured Butte to study local immigration and wages. He recalled the 1880s movement reaching 3 000 000 members and the anarchist Haymarket link, noting reforms like shorter workdays started by the Knights. The Fair invites friends to 111 Hamilton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Watchorn
Bureau of Immigration
Butte
United States
Knights of Labor
Bob
Watchorn
Organized Labor
T. W. Powderly
Chicago
Haymarket Square
Order
T. V. Powderly
Hugh Cavanaugh
John McBride
Lally appeals for missing wife to care for his children
John Lally a railroad laborer pleads for his wife Annie Green Lally who left their home in South Butte with about nine dollars. He worries over three sick children and cannot work until she returns. He asks anyone with information to contact him or the neighbors.
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John Tally
Lally
Sally
South Butte
Union Roundhouse
Annie Green
Winona
Minn
Fair Moves to 111 Hamilton Street in City Block
The Fair relocated to 111 Hamilton Street between Broadway and Granite. Chancellor O'Donnell, attorney at law, offices in rooms 3 and 4 at 110 N.
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Hamilton Street
Broadway
Granite
O'Donnell
Butte Athletic Club showcases Cannon Curran catch-as-catch-can bout
A large crowd attended a Saturday night exhibition at the Butte Athletic Club gym in Fast Park street. The main event, Louis Cannon versus John Curran, ended with Cannon winning the final falls after a close back-and-forth match. Curran displayed staying power and technique against the pro, while opening events featured youth boxing and other club exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Butte Athletic Club
Noble's Drug Store
Fast Park Street
Sousa
Mendelssohn
Louis Cannon
John Curran
Cannon
Curran
M. O. P. Works
Don Crowley
James Flynn
Frank Dunn
Fred Kerth
Will Adams
Adams
Mike Oli
Hali Adair
Nelson
Annon
Eye specialist Dr Madden to tour Montana cities
Chicago eye expert and inventor of Ezy Spex will visit Helena from March 6 to 10 Bozeman March 11 to 13 Big Timber March 14 to 15 at the request of prominent citizens. He is noted for his Masonic Tempe fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Masonic Tempe
Madden
Helena
Bozeman
Big Timber
Rowlands Insurance Agency Moves to 51 Mast Broadway
Fred J. Rowlands & Co succeeds Leutte Insurance agency and relocates offices to 51 Mast Broadway with Benjamin J. Cornelius as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Rowlands & Co
Leutte Insurance Agency
Mast Broadway
Benjamin J. Cornelius
Best value piano or organ at Orton Bros Butte
Call on Orton Bros. 219 N. Main St Butte for the best value on pianos and organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Best Coal in the Market in Butte
Kemmerer coal touted as the best in the Butte market costs no more than inferior grades. Citizens Coal Co offers it at No. 4 East Broadway with phone 538.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer Coal
Butte
Citizens’ Coal Coo
East Broadway
Great Northern Tickets On Sale To Anaconda and Stations
Butte and Anaconda railway announces tickets now on sale to Anaconda and all intermediate stations. Office at 41 North Main Street lists time card and freight rates. information cheerfully furnished.
Bill the Greasy Witness Chronicles a City Sojourn
W S Willard known as Greasy Bill arrives as a prosecuting witness in an involuntary bankruptcy case. He relays his ranch encounter with Oliver Jones a Filipino fighter on Bull Creek road. He recalls a court fine of 25 dollars and a tense meeting with O Donnell over services paid. He describes near poverty with 4 dollars to get home and multiple cab fares, ending with a note on local appliance stores in Butte credits.
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W. S. Willard
Greasy Bill
Oliver Jones
Bull Creek
Dillon
Gibbonsville
Jones
Bill
O'Donnell
Bil
Greas
Linoleum Flooring Adverts Offer Low-Cost Installation
A local ad touts new linoleum patterns and bright colors for kitchens. It promises cheerful clean floors and low costs with free estimates and professional installation this week.
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Butte News
Montena
Eagle
Dakota
UTEY
West Fork Street
Mont
Grand Opera House
Montana
Dick P. Surron
Richards & Pringle
Georgia
Thomas
Fidler
Stevenson
Langford
Alabama
Dick P. Surrox
Hoyt's
Mazie Trumbull
Sutton’s Family Theater
Dick P. Serros
Cmmeseng
the Tacit Travelle Co
Ray Southard
Ola Hayden
Scandinavian Glee Club
Luyt
Scandia Hall
South Main Street
Drs. Murray & Freund Hospital
Labor Caucus
Poli
Schatzlein
Qustion the
Mayer
Jack Curran
Main St
E. Park
Lise
Cor. Park and
Main Sts., Butte
Fair
Fair Drug & Assay Supply Company
East Park St
Butte Cash Grocery
Montana St
West Park
Madaiy
Comfort Rockers
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Mining and Blacksmiths
Mechanics
Alsen and
Salt Lake Portland Cements
Pike’s Peak Or Bust
Centennial Brewing Co
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Arizona
Honsner, Mont
Butte, Anaconda
Missoula
Golden
Doc Hoyer
Cure
Montana Electric Co
E. Broadway
Butte, Montess
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