Bargain Frenzy at Butte Old Boss Auction
A crowded Butte sale in a vacant West Broadway storeroom by the Great Northern Express drew crowds bidding two bits at a time. Auctioneer O Scott sold varied stock from the express office, with shoppers hoping for jewelry or a claim on a bicycle, rifle, or clothing parcel.
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O'Scott
Great Northern Express Company
West Broadway
Great Northern Express
Hutte
Butte
Alys
Auctioneer Sells Sample Pieces After $2 Bid
A man wins a box package for $2 and tears off the cover revealing clothing samples about four inches square. Laughter erupts from friends as the auction continues all day tomorrow with the auctioneer singing the refrain four.
Horsemen Gather For Bitter Root Stock Farm Auction
A large group of horsemen from surrounding towns converge in the city for the Bitter Root stock farm sale set for next Thursday at 2 p.m. at the race track.
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Bitter Root Stock Farm
Thanks to Laundry Workers Union and Neighbors for Help
We express sincere thanks to the Laundry Workers' Union and its members, along with neighbors and friends, for their kindness after the loss of our daughter and sister, Mrs. E. B. Clark. Will Clark.
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Laundry Workers’ Union
E. B. Clark
Will Clark
Jantz Sentenced After Jailyard Gun Plot Unfolds
Tony Jantz received a 10 year term in Judge Clancy’s court amid a dramatic plan to shoot the judge and County Attorney Breen. Officers seized cartridges hidden in a jail corridor while the revolver’s location remains unknown. Nervous spectators endured a tense scene as the sentence was handed down.
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Tony Jantz
Clancy
Breen
Publi
Jantz
Furey
Deer Lodge
Butte Voter Lists Near Completion Reg Burn Might Increase
Registration offices reopen next Saturday to correct names and add voters who were sick or away. Voter lists show nearly 10 000 registered in a city official census under 40 000, with rapid growth in the Eighth ward and southern areas while the north stalls.
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Butte
Centerville
Spd
Mares
Romeo Wisisadea
Bloodstained record mars march to cell in grim tale
A prisoner was marched back to his cell without further bloodshed, ending a sequence noted for its already sanguinary record.
Rodenburg Named to Civil Service Commission in Washington
The president appoints ex-Representative W. A. Rodenburg of Illinois to the civil service commission, replacing the late Mark S. Brewer, and RE. I. Allen of Auburn to succeed Commissioner Duell. Rodenburg’s selection ends delays in naming St. Louis exposition commissioners and may clash with Professor Northrup of Minnesota. The full commission announcement is expected soon.
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Washington
W. A. Rodenburg
Mlinois
Civil Service Commission
Mark S. Brewer
RE. I. Allen
Auburn
N. Y
Patents
Duell
Rodernburg
Rodenburg
Professor Northrup
Minnesota
Ten Years for Jantz in Eastern Penitentiaries
Tony Jantz the young highwayman was sentenced to 10 years in the penitentiary for first degree assault after holding up a butcher and firing. Judge Clancy noted guilt and full identity, with prior prison terms in Wisconsin and Michigan and a pending tutelary charge in Helena. His attorney plans a move for a new trial.
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Tony Jantz
Henry Kiaebler
Clancy
N. J. Savay
Savay
Jantz
Butte
Wisconsin
Michigan
Bfore
Helena
Tri
Robbing Mails Leads to Grand Jury Action in Helena
Special Dispatch reports Frank Monroe and T. S. Osborn held to the U S grand jury on charges of robbing a mail sack from a United States mail wagon near the Great Northern depot on March 21. Bonds set at 1000 and 2000 dollars as district attorney pursues the case. A mounted elk tooth traced through the mails linked to one suspect aids evidence.
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Standard
Helena
Frank Monroe
T. S. Osborn
United States Grand Jury
United States
Russet
Great Northern
Judge Caney to return for writ of supervisory control
Helena March 1 Judge Caney to return today on an order to show cause why a writ of supervisory control should not issue to vacate the restraining order in the Nippler case involving F A Heinge and the Anaconda Company. The court extended the hearing to April 15 due to his busy criminal docket and adjusted the order to omit the Anaconda. Attorney Charles Parr of Butte filed exceptions to Referee J L Vines findings in the Henry Kipp vs Ruth A Burton bill of exceptions, with the hearing set for Thursday.
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Standard
Helena
Caney Mate
Supreme Court
F. A. Heinge
Anaconda Company
Nipper
Hutte
Charles Parr
Butte
J. L. Vines
Henry Kipp
Ruth A. Burton
Beck Finds Singlerly Sane. Record Sale Planned
Assistant U S Attorney J H M Beck reports in Philadelphia that William N Singlerly was sane when transferring the Philadelphia Record to George N Earl Jr and Richard Y Cook. The court orders the Record sold at public auction to settle disputed claims exceeding 2 000 000 dollars.
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Philadelphia
United States
J. H. M. Beck
Philadelphia Record
William N. Singlerly
Beck
Silk Bargains In Rich Milanese And Foulard Textiles
About 1 500 yards of Milanese corded wash silks with wide stripes and corded checks offered at 25 cents a yard. Twenty five pieces heavy foulard silks in assorted designs priced to clear. Fifteen pieces rich ta ffeta silks in braided striped patterns, widths from 4 to 21 inches, all new and bought in New York, marked low to satisfy customers. Only 1.00
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New York
Reseda
Stylish Dress Goods and Colored Fabrics for Spring
A midpriced fabric sale lists 40 inch corded serge at 39c, 44 inch storm serge 50c, 44 inch cheviots, 44 inch Meridan suiting and Tamise cloths with prices from 1.35 to 2.75 per yard. Also feature 46 inch queen’s cloth at 2.00, 58 inch Meridan suitings, and 45 inch all wool batistes in multiple shades. About 100 pieces shown in granite and mummy effects with plaids.
Fine Furniture Bed Offer with Climax Spring Feature
A local ad promotes beds with climax spring support in three quarter and single sizes. Each unit priced at 12 dollars 50 cents. The copy highlights fit and quality for bedside furniture buyers.
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Gunn
Typewriter
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Butte News
Hoss” Express
Snape
Oficers
Dante
Harburger, Homan & CO
A Louis & Comn
Butte, Mont
Brewer
Penitentiaries
Schatzlein's
W. Broadway
Monroe
Osborn
Com
Alenmessus
Heeneshae
Montana
Pancy
Fancy Foulards
Silesia
Mantel
Ins de
Hennessy’s
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