Butte Credit Men Endorse City County Government Union
The Butte Association of Credit Men last night approved uniting the city and Silver Bow county governments to one administration with a single set of officers. A committee was appointed to study feasible methods for consolidation and will report regularly to the association. The move aims to reduce public expense and improve efficiency, with joint work alongside Merchants' association committees.
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Butte Association of Credit Men
Butte
Credit Men
Merchants' Association
Ds 19
Credit
Itis
Silver Bow
Fuch
Tug Urpee
Tf Malong
Silver Row
Registration In Butte For Spring Election Totals 1258
Registration moved quickly over two days in Butte with 748 on day two totaling 1258 for the city. West side accounts for 71 and east side 537, with 427 and 321 counted on the second day respectively. The South Hut in W C T met at Mrs. W H Pearse's home Tuesday afternoon with 11 members and visitors.
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Butte
West Side
East Side
Seay
Mre
W. H. Pearse
W C T U plans and events at local churches
Members discussed wares to support W C T U work. A mitrone meeting is planned next Tuesday at the Methodist church South and a gay folks model contest will be held at the Salvation Army on Selurdey evening. Six new members were recruited, refreshments served, and a solving session enjoyed. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Mary Yours home, 1522 Clayton Avenue, Walkerville, on Tuesday, April 7.
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Methodist Church South
Salvation Army
Selurdey
Mary Yours
Clayton Avenue
Walkerville
Hennessy Resolutions Presented Today to Read
The committee in charge will present a printed bound copy of the resolutions passed by the aldermen on the death of Mr. Hennessy’s husband. It includes a fine leather bound volume with a portrait and the reading matter. The signing committee comprises W. D. Penner, A B Cohen, J T Murphy, Jerry Mullins, and Jees Gout.
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Conner
C. J. Hennessy
Aidermen
Mr. Hennessy
W. D. Penner
A.B. Cohen
J.T. Murphy
Jerry Mullins
Jees Gout
Copper executive Thayer visits Butte mines for inspection
Ben Thayer, aide to Amalgamated Copper president H. H. Rogers, arrives in Butte for periodic checks of mines and related industries. He plans a four to five week Montana stay, optimistic on copper prospects and a steadier market, while noting improving railroad activity and cautious long term production expectations.
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Ben Thayer
Butte
H. H. Rogers
Amalgamated Copper Company
Amalgamated Company
Montana
Thayer
Mueller medals declamation contest set for Broadway tomorrow
Everything ready for the annual Mueller medals declamation contest at the Broadway theater tomorrow evening. Two professors from regional colleges have accepted judging roles, a third judge awaits confirmation, and the program includes the high school glee club male quartet and orchestra. Box office opens tomorrow morning for ticket reservations, followed by an alumni reception at the Woman’s club building hosted by high school faculty.
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Mueller
J. A. Haynillan
The
Agricultural College
Bozeman
M. J. Elrod
Westats University
Missoula
Downer
Woman's Clan
February Fire Loss Report Shows 12 Fires
Fire Chalet danger yesterday issued his department report for February. There were 12 fires causing $160 in loss, property valued at $144000 involved, and $55000 in insurance. Department expenses totaled $6003, with $5967 spent on salaries.
Conductor Resigns From Phil Spybury Branch
Drummond March W A Gray longtime conductor on the Phil Spybury Dranch resigns after an injury forced departure. He leaves the main line as freight conductor Coraky will oversee operations. Gray has many friends in the valley who regret his departure.
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Speel
Tiapatch
Drummond
A. W. Gray
Phil- Spybury
Jia
Coraky
Gray
Merrick Wins Class B Medal for High Series in Bowling
Tony Merrick topped the scores with 883 to win the class B medal and trophy for at least one week. James Jinga was close with 848, delivering the high game of 204, as Mcintosh 890 Devine 787 Ling 686 Reynaldo 593 and Gondall 578 trailed in Tuesday’s event.
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Sts
Tony Merrick
Tony
James
Merrick
Mcintosh
Devine
Ling
Reynaldo
Gondall
One French automobile traveling by freight
Omaha dispatch reports a race of cars with the German car stationed at Columbus Nebraska as base. The Italian and American cars progress across states toward San Francisco with the second French car aboard a freight train. The American car remains far ahead of its nearest rival as midnight positions shift.
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Omaha
Radhis
Columbus
Neb
New
Grand Island
Itallah
Granger
Wyo
Iilia
Amercan
Ely
Nev
San Frapaisco
New York
Ted
Rensils
Butte Tennis Club Holds Annual Meeting Tonight
The Butte Tennis Club will hold its annual meeting this evening at Room No 8 in the Hennessy Building. Key business includes election of officers, setting initiation and dues, and consideration of a higher assessment due to the staking tournament. Applications for membership will be acted upon. full attendance urged.
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Butte Tenia Club
Muscatine Wins At Bozeman In Big College Match
A special dispatch reports Muscatine defeating the militia team from Muscatine and the agricaltural college in Bozeman last evening by a score of 98 to 19. The largest crowd ever assembled watched Wie fain and the college men compete in a decisive game.
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Apeeial
The
Standard
Buzuman
Lie Xuoinuilum
Wie Fain
Muascaline
Tews
Agricultural College
Tha Vialiore
Nord Alexis backs down warships as persuaders
Washington reports Advices to the state department indicate relief from unrest after warships were ordered by the Suttans government. Haitian ministers note refugees at consulates will be moved and depart by Hayti as the ships presence quiets public feeling with no immediate danger foreseen.
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Washington
Tg State Department
Hawli
Suttans
Russian Generals Clash Over Memoir Controversy
In St Petersburg this morning Lieutenant General Smirnoff was fatally wounded in a pistol duel with Lieutenant General Vo rk after a quarrel sparked by a memorandum by General Simionetti about the Port Arthur outrage. The duel occurred at 20 paces in the riding school of the Chevalier guard regiment.
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St Petersburg
Weh
Smirno i
Wock
Chevalier Guard
Simionett
Port Arthur
Fock
W C T U Institute Stands as Montana’s Most Successful
Mrs Tr Ni Smith of Helena presided at both sessions of a W C T U Institute at St Paul’s Methodist church. Rev Alice Hoag, a Montana delegate to the Nashville convention, delivered the feature address. The event, part of a statewide series, emphasized temperance, character building, and home life, with a forecast that prohibition momentum will grow nationwide.
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SS Paul's Methodist Church
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Tr. Ni Smith
Helena
Aller Heag
Cascade
Montana
Smith
Standard
Jast Hight
Butte
Anaconda
Boulder
Likhorn
Deer Lodge
Whitehall
Alice Hoag
W. Oi Ul
Nashville
Tenn
West
Supreme Court of the
United States
Louisiana
W. J. Curran
Burglary Charge Relates to Willow Creek Farm Theft
Ernest Brewer and Verne Chesenian of Cardinal Raph stand charged with breaking into a farm near Logan on Willow Creek. They allegedly took 85 pieces of iron, hardware, and blacksmith tools stored at the location. The case was brought to Wilcox by authorities.
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Spock
Hazemon
Ernest Brewer
Verne Chesenian
Cardnal
Boerif George
Rattehfeldnr
Chesenian
Hovsy
Willow Creek
Logan
Counter Charges Made in Meee Divorce Suit
Paris reports a divorce case centered on Mrs A Hart McKee and husband Mr McKee. Maitre Lahorl presented today as the defense side, claiming indignities and a moiat scandalous character by the wife. The court heard initial testimony earlier in March.
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Paris
Maltre Lahorl
Lund
Ss. A
Hart
Governor Guild Ill at Home in Boston
In March, reports indicate Governor Guild, who has been ill for two weeks, is recovering at his Boston residence. A physician, Dr. A Uy Wine Mow, advised private consultation with colleagues FC Bhattuck and others. multiple physicians were summoned for specialist advice.
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Governor Guild
Boston
Orton
Rs. FC
Bhattuck
Josline
Record of Cures Extends Over Fifty Four Years
The text notes that a long history of cures stretching 54 years does not guarantee merit. It mentions remedies such as Poor Agimetite, Heartburn, Dyspesis, Indigestion, Gestiveness, Colds, Grippa pod Molarin and suggests caution regarding their efficacy.
Verdicts Fail To Resolve Goss Damages Suit
The Goss case against Goss and Green concluded with a 3000 verdict against Goss for injuries from a July 1905 scaffold collapse on a Western Lumber site in Porphyry street. Earlier Beszette verdict favored 3760 for Beszette. Attorneys: Maury Hogewell for Goss, L A Smith for Green. A separate injunction case involving South Butte Mining and East Butte contemplates survey access and preservation of disputed ground. John Glenn, linked to a dope case, was sent to an asylum for treatment after examination.
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TD. C. Goa
G. Y F. Green
Moa
Beszette
Goss
Maury and & Hogewell
L.A. Smith
Green
South Butte Mining Company
East Butte Company
Bourguin
Spsolion
Garvay
South Bults Company
Hast Hutte Company
Building Trades Council Resolves Over Telephone Troubles
The Butte Building Trades Council passed resolutions denouncing the actions of certain individuals and unions in the Montana district dispute with the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. The council pledges support to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Montana Federation of Labor, urging settlement only through the involved organizations. The measure was adopted at a March 18, 1908 meeting, with copies sent to press and to Rocky Mountain Bell’s president in Salt Lake City.
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Butte Bulding Trades Coanei
Qnturmtloval “‘Brotherhood — of Electrical Workers of America
Tl Intermountain
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Tah
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Montana Federation of Labor
Livingston
Billies
Red Lodge
Telephone Operators’ Union
Butte
Helena
Great Pulls
E. W
Wag
Inex
International Brotherhood of Blessries Workers
Jr. H. Vance Lene
Salt Lake City
Utah
Amateurs set record in national billiard tourney
Chicago March 18 Harry Wright of San Francisco defeated Clarance Jackson of Chicago 400 to 801 in a national amateur billiard match. Wright posted an average near 22 27 while Tankean and Gardner posted strong scores. Calvin Wenarest of Chicago beat TH. W. Gardner of Paysale. Comparest’s 57 1 1 average broke two previous amateur records for 14.2 balls.
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Chicago
Harry Wright
San Francisco
Clarance Jackson
Wright
Tankean
Calvin Wenarest
TH. W. Gardner
Paysale
Ciardnor
Notable Bozeman Man Jailed Twenty Six Years
George Cosworth received a 26 year sentence after pleadings in a case tied to a troubled Bozeman area, with background alleging years of residence in Bozeman and a recent move from West Mendon. The record notes concerns about health and tuberculosis during the time.
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Tozeman
Relation and Local Surnames in a Fragmentary Notice
Fragmentary OCR notes reference George Beoworth as son of Bre aah Nes and Bosworth of Wings Mrs Hostworth noted as a shooter in W. S. Brewin’s circle. The text is inconsistent and hard to parse, offering limited verifiable detail about identities or events.
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George Beoworth
Bre Aah Nes, HR
Bosworth
Wings
Hostworth
Brewin
Butte Briefs Highlight Visitors From Nearby Towns
T B Qua of Bozeman and A C Coffee from Spokane are in Butte along with C D B Howe from Billings and M Williams from Billings. A A Walsh at the Finlen from Helena. T M Reynolds of Sand Point Idaho in town. Hawks and wife and D Seufert of Boulder in town for Finlen. E G Kleil of Billings guest at the Thornton. J Craig, University of Montana president, in Butte. John N Fry of Helena deputy U S marshal in town. George O Vetter of Madison County visiting from Bain. J S Youngs visiting from Whitehall. Phil ApFregm county assessor in town. Dr J M Seemand of Warm Springs visiting Butte. EA Cardwell in town on business. he heads to Jefferson Island.
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Aa. Walsh
Finlen
Helenz
T. M. Reynolds
Sand Point
Idaho
Town
Tow
Hawks
Olen
Butte
D. Seufert
Boulder
Finien
E.G. Kleil
Billings
Thornton
Dudley
Bults Zoom
Hamilton
Gray
Helen
J. S. Youngs
Whitehall
Phil Apfregm
Beaverhead
Cay
George O. Vetter
Banis
Madison County
Buda
DO. J. Craig
University of Montana
J. M. Seamand
Warm Springs
Helena
John N. Fry
Marehat
Bulle Tootting
Mnitern
EA Cardwell
Teffergan County
Voorth Helena
Pleguland Tenning
Bult
Jeferean Ieland
Brengrashy Beats Branafoliti in Local Wrestling Bout
In Los Moines, Maven 18 Karmer Brengrashy defeated Harry Branafoliti in a wrestling bout tonight. The Weer folty 2h mivolos and Wig suvend in tt minutes, leaving Brengrashy as a decisive victor in a closely watched match.
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Los Moines
Town
Karmer Brengrashy
Harry Branafoliti
Tha Weer Folty
Wig Suvend
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Guinine
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Resig
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James Jinga
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NORD
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Smirnoff
WAVY
Dra. EN
Mice
Casunde
Wis Karges
the Bitters
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South
Okithad
Bat Hutte Wal Leesers
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John Glenn
Srades Council ON Telepnqne
A. Bigelow
A. Torrey
Demarest
S.s.sinor
S&s
Swiet Specific CO
Atlanta
Jetter
DR. Hood
Calkins
North Main Steed
Mont
Pelvacy
A.C.M. Hardware House Mining Machinery
Ottumwa Iron Works
Atlas Engine Works
American Mills
Tageraoll-sergeant Drill Co
Knowles Steam Pump Works
A. C. Gameron Steam Pump Works
Johm A. Roebling’s Sons Co
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Butte Briefs
T. B. Qua
Boztman
A. C
Spokane
C. DB. Howe
M. Wiliams
SM. Boerkeler
Whitehalla
Bun Wears
Mranspield
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