Finest hardware novelties from top makers on display
This week we showcase novelties from Stewett Goodell Pratt Stanley Mason Parker The White Co F R Plumb Buck Bros E C Atkins and other leading manufacturers. We offer more high quality tools in stock than any city firm and low prices make it economical to buy for future use. Hold for future use. You may not get what you want when you want it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewett
Goodell-Pratt
Stanley, Mason & Parker
The
White Company
F. R. Plumb
Buck Bros
E. C. Atkins Company
Diamond Tontine Fraud Court Declares Illegal Scam
The Minnesota court declares the Diamond Tontine Savings Association illegal and fraudulent and appoints a receiver. The scheme promised diamonds or cash for weekly payments, with endless chain liabilities and high lapsation risk, wiping out investors as contracts matured. The association operated in Minneapolis with broad outside participation and deceptive advertising in a building display.
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Butte
Tontine Savings Association of
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Tontine Savings Association
New York Life
Minneapois
Tontine Savings Asociation
Fixing Up the City Pound to Prevent Spring Dog Escapes
Poundmaster Mahoney and Building Inspector Lane inspected the city pound to stop a repeat dog escape. Last spring 38 dogs escaped. after repairs by a mason over a couple days, the crematory area would be usable for several years.
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Mahoney
Lane
Smallpox Case Reported in South Main Street Lodging House
A new smallpox case appeared yesterday in a lodging house on South Main street and the patient was moved to the pesthouse for isolation.
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South Main Street
Swans From Columbia Gardens Spark Westlake Park Feud
Five swans from Columbia Gardens winter at Westlake Park in Los Angeles become a point of contention with local keepers and residents. A public dispute over pride and control escalates as tensions rise between Westlake authorities and Butte rivals with a car incident cited. The birds will depart for Butte on April 1.
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Columbia Gardens
Westlake Park
Los Angeles
Columbia
Rockies
Pacific
Park
Butte
Columbia Garden
Wharton
Gymnasum
Montana
Boulevard
Gardens
Clark
Mr. Wharton
Montana Abstract and Title Insurance Co
Levi Davis serves as president of Montana Abstract and Title Insurance Company located in Room 504 Hennessy Building.
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Montana Abstract and Title Insurance Company
Levi Davis
Hennessy Building
Funeral for John Noyes Arrives in City After Ark. Trip
The body of the late John Noyes arrived from Hot Springs Arkansas with Mrs. Noyes and family. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM from the residence, moved up from Thursday to Wednesday. Jack Noyes joined the family in Logan. Large crowd met the train.
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John Noyes
Jack Noyes
Logan
Coal price list from Sweetwater Rock Springs Coal
C E Williams, wholesale and retail agent at 1028 East Front Street, announces overstocked coal with delivered pricing. Screened lump six dollars per ton, clean nut five fifty, mine run in car lots five dollars. Offer targets Sweetwater Rock Springs area.
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C. E. Williams
East Front Street
Municipal office hauls in big recruiting day
Yesterday the municipal employment office placed 15 people in work, including 11 men and four women. Positions ranged from general labor to kitchen help and domestics, marking the office's largest daily total to date.
Gordon Hatmakers Deliver Constant Devotion to Craft
A bragged sales line praising Gordon Hat makers for constant devotion to their craft and the resulting benefit to the wearer, implying perfection in the hat business.
Jack Wade Hints Return After Ring Setback
Wade, back from Salt Lake City with a bandaged right hand, says being out of condition cost him the lightweight state title. He plans training, vows not to fight unless properly prepared, and cites Clifford as gracious after their bout and a potential rematch in Deer Lodge or Billings.
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Jack Wade
Salt Lake City
Clifford
Montana
Deer Lodge
Billings
Opie
Making New Citizens by Five Day Petition Rule
Judge McClernan enforces a five day petition rule for naturalization papers before examinations. Niles Renaldo, Italian subject, becomes a U.S. citizen after swearing allegiance to the flag and constitution with Antone Donati and Pietro Ramaciotti testifying to his good character. Renaldo lived in Hecla Montana and had long been law abiding. papers were signed.
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McClernan
Niles Renaldo
Italy
United States
Antone Donati
Pietro Ramaciotti
Renaldo
Hecla
Mont
Sugar Duty Policy for Danish West Indies Sugar
The secretary of the treasury informed the Danish minister that if sugar from the Danish West Indies is shipped to the United States before the islands are ceded and placed in bonded warehouses it can be drawn for consumption only after duty is paid.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of State
Danish West Indies
United States
Blizard Acquitted on False Pretenses Claim
Benjamin B. Blizard faced a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses in Meaderville. Justice Libby dismissed the case after a weak prosecution and without a defense. The allegations involved a $125 draft drawn on H D Smith of Boston and endorsed by James Cummings, with an unauthorised endorsement and attempts to cash the draft.
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Libby
Benjamin B. Blizard
Meaderville
Blizard
H. D. Smith
Boston
James Cummings
Smith
Alexander Walker
State Savings
Cummings
L. P. Forestell
Jerry Lynch
Gamer Charged With Grand Larceny In 1901 Case
County attorney filed an information for grand larceny against P A Gamer in Judge McClernan's court. It alleges Gamer appropriated 150 dollars from John Sivalon of Walkerville for his own use. Offense alleged to have been committed on September 15 1901.
Navy recruiting office opens in Helena for multiple branches
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Lt J B Morton opens a U S Navy recruiting office in Helena on March 24. Applicants line up for examinations hoping to join as apprentices or other service roles. Local government hopes to enlist several eligible young men.
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Standard
Helena
J. B. Morton
United States Navy
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Butte News
Davis & Weimescary CO
Main St
Butte, Mont
Jonas
Henry Jonas
Montana’s
Granite Street
Vitaline
Eagle Pharmacy
Idaho
Oregon
Augeu de Paris
France
L. M. Newbro Drug Co
Ont
Cern
Pride of the Gardens
Sweetwater Rock Springs Coal
Joba
Knox
Hennessy’s Big Store
Tilor
Dn c
9&E
Wade
Jack
Acorn Stores
Europe
Melton
Largey Lumber Company
East
Iron St
Harold
Broadway
Argyle
P. A. Gamer
Tak
Ing
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