Butte Notes List Visitors and Local Business News
Butte notes show a mix of visitors and business items. Orion Bros offers rent pianos while Montana Music Co sells pianos and tuners. Simon Wile of Cincinnati and F W Ross of Salt Lake are registered at local hotels. judges, editors, and business figures from Bozeman Spokane and Denver visit. The Butte hotel remains a premier European hotel. the Butte Lighting and Power Co transfers its city contract to a New Jersey firm. a copper theft arrest and bond are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Ross
Salt Lake
Finlen
Don Hayes
Gregson Springs
Kenneth Wood
Bozeman
Stromberg- Mullins Co
Maver
West Park
George Berthold
Great Falls
KK. J. Holland
Bi-Metallic
Granite County
Emil Ketterrer
Butte
T. S. Alford
Denver
Hanson
H. C. Sherlock
Boulder
A. E. Palmer
Spokane
Thornton
L. E Safley
A. J. Walrath
Joe Smith T
Madisonian
Virginia City
A. C. Newton
Albemarle
Livingston
W. S. Doty
Sioux Falls
W. D. Clark
Board of
County Commissioners
Sunday World
Journal, Telegraph
Chicago American
Examiner
P. O
Ww. R. Cc. Stewart
Stewart
Charles S. French
Internal Revenue
Flathead County
Legislative Assembly
Hutte
Robert Jacklin
Parrot Flat
Work of Employment Agent At City Office
At the city employment agency yesterday 13 males applied bringing total to 114 and 11 females bringing total to 38. Four jobs were filled three for women and one for a man. Since opening the office eleven situations have been secured.
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City Employment Agency
Presbyterian church hosts evening flower garden sale
The ladies of the Presbyterian church plan a flower garden in the church parlor tonight with refreshments. The funeral for Erick Hill will be held today at 2 p.m. at Sherman & Reed's funeral chapel where the remains lie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Presbyterian Church
Erick Hill
Sherman & Reed
Scale stamping case at center of Butte court ruling
Judge McClernan ruled that Smith Grocery must prove scales were tested and stamped. Scales had been tested but not stamped under state and city laws. Debtor liability tied to un stamped measures. license nonpayment also blocks collection. Caselines show a 118 dollar bill and a license issue amid adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Grocery Company
R. A. Jones
C. P. Connolly
Butte
The
Recorder
Fairbanks
United States
R. A. Jones and Wife
McClernan
Mining Law Lectures at School of Mines by Judge Clayburg
The Board of Trustees authorized President Leonard to hire Helena attorney Judge J B Clayburg to lecture on mining law starting April 1 with two talks weekly. The lectures may move downtown to a US courtroom. five officials and Dr Craig visited, praising the institution. University bonds add 10,000 for two new buildings including a dormitory and summer engineering purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
School of Mines
Leonard
J. B. Clayburg
Helena
Butte
United States
Owsley Block
Garret
W. W. Welch
Evans
Missoula
T. Paul
Dillon
J. G. McKay
Hamiton
C. R. Leonard
Craig
State University At
State Normal School
Columbia Gardens
Big Hole
Great Northern carries two hundred daily travelers
Great Northern continues strong service carrying about 200 passengers daily. The line maintains steady demand with regular trips and broad public use across its routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Banner Day Ahead as Immigration Records Expected to Break
General Passenger Agent Whitney predicts records will fall next Tuesday and Wednesday as the Great Northern operates a second round trip home seekers’ excursion. About 200 settlers per day head west on the one way rate of a first class fare plus $2, with Great Northern joining Burlington and Northern Pacific in heavy westbound travel totaling about 5,000 last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railroad
Dawson
Whitney
Great Northern
Burlington and Northern Pacific
South Butte Presbyterian Ladies Gift Watch To Pastor’s Wife
The South Butte Presbyterian ladies presented Mrs. Frederick Tonge a solid gold jeweled watch as thanks for three years of service to the church. An original and unique social will be held by the ladies this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Butte
Accident at High Ore Mine Ends in Amputation
William Lloyd, a wiper in the engine room at the High Ore mine, was injured yesterday when his foot was caught in the hoist brake. He was taken to St. James Hospital where doctors amputated five toes from his left foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lloyd
St. James’ Hospital
Lloyd
Unitarian Lecture by Rev. Sprague Tonight at Hall
Rev. Leslie W. Sprague of Helena speaks at Good Templars hall tonight at 8 o clock under the Unitarian society. He discusses What Remains of the Thought of Christ After the Questioning of Our Time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie W. Sprague
Helena
Unitarian Society
Good Templars’ Hall
Christ
Burlington earnings show improvement in January statement
The January net statement for Burlington shows freight earnings leading a strong month, passenger earnings rising, and total gross earnings at about 4.21 million. Expenses and fixed charges are noted, with seven months ending Jan 31 showing substantial surplus and interest coverage for 4 percent bonds. A locomotive firm anecdote ends the piece with a rural letter seeking a small logging engine.
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Burlington
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Staud
Rio Grande Western Publishes Scenic Books Along Western Lines
The Rio Grande Western issues several readable publications on resources and scenery along the Western and Denver and Rio Grande lines. One book, Crossing the Rockies, surveys cities and towns along the roads. Another, A Peep Into a Mountain Walled Treasury of the Gods, profiles Utah with rhymes by Y Warman and author P Conan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rio Grande Western
Denver
Carriages and Vehicles Sold at Carroll Lumber Show
J T Carroll Lumber company at corner Arizona and Platinum streets offers the largest assortment of high grade carriages road wagons in Butte with very low prices. Call to examine their stock.
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J. T. Carroll Lumber Company
Arizona
Platinum Street
Butte
Soldier letter from Philippines mocks pacification effort and plans leave
A Livingston Post excerpt from M. D. Goughnour’s letter details his wish to quit the army, pursue a clerical post in the province, and later head to China or Japan. He critiques civilian safety and Manila’s cost, notes ongoing fighting south of Luzon, and contrasts military pay with civilian clerical pay. He mentions the local conditions, racial views, and life in Manila under American rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston Post
M. D. Goughnour
J. L
Myron Goughnour
Taft
China
Japan
Philippines
Luzon
Burris party grave near Teton still visible after 1865 tragedy
A. A. Juneau reports the Burris party dead from Indian attack in May 1865 remain buried in one grave by a cabin on J. D. Wolff's ranch near where the Marias joins the Missouri. Eleven bodies were interred, with few locals present at the funeral, including John Neubert and Simon Pepin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Press
A. A. Juneau
Burris
Teton
Marins
Missouri
J. D. Wolff
John Neubert
The
Simon Pepin
Havre
Marias
Money scarce in Missouri report from Townsend Star
John Rardon, wintering in Missouri, returned to the valley Monday and found conditions slow at the old stamping grounds. He notes eggs are sold by the cent and wrapped, with 25 cent purchases yielding many small packages. He describes the weather as disagreeable and is glad to be back in familiar surroundings.
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The
Townsend Star
John Rardon
Missouri
Valley
Mr Rardon
Montana
Damages Suit Over Maccabees Initiation Held
Rev H Warman formerly of Whitehall sues J B Widmeyer for 10000 dollars claiming injuries during an initiation into the Maccabees on March 11 1901 in Glendive. Jury exhaustion led to a change of venue to Custer county for trial in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Rev. H. Warman
Whitehall
J. B. Widmeyer
District Court
Glendive
Loud
Custer County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Standard
East Broadway
Butta Telephone 422
Messrs. Braggs and Dodd
Chicago
Butte, Mont
Orion Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
Montana Music Co
G. Totes
Montana Music oOp
Simon Wile
Cincinnati
Hield Wus
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
South Butte Ladies
Presbyterian Church
Newbro Drug Co
Rockies
Bny
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Galena Street
Cauli
Jersey
Washington
Santos
Maracaibo
Booth
Silver Queen
Ceylon
Whist Club
Montana Cash Grocery Co
Cor. W. Park and
Montana Streets
New Clark Building
Corner Park
Academy
Montana Book Company
W. H. Klein
N. Main St
Fosselman Drug Co. Pharmacists
T. G. Heine
Henerblock
Montana St
Mont
Agendre
Paris
Tee Mantle
Chas, Schatzlein
Frank W. Haskins
A B. Clements
Charles R. Leonard
F. Ang. Heinze
Henry Mueller
James H. Monteath
BANKS
Daly Bank and Trust CO
John D. Ryan
John R. Toole
Co. C. Swinborne
R. A. Kunkel
State Savings Bank
Para
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
M Hodgens
Leuder
Europe
Omaha
G. W Stapleton
A. J. Barrett
BE. D. Leagitt
V. Ken M. Hodgens
O. Hodgens
First National Bank
BUITE
Andrew J. Davis
Jones ‘ Talbott
B.amish
George Stevenson
Cable Ter
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