Broken Picture Man Endures Hectic Street Roaming in Butte
A chaotic narrative follows a beleaguered art peddler in Butte who, after a string of mishaps including dog and door encounters, police detainment, and injuries, continues selling an enlarged photograph despite setback. He endures wounds and embarrassment while wandering toward a tavern and reflects on life amid misfortune.
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Butte
Wny
Halifax
St. Bernard
Hesperus
West Park
Police Officer Schmidt Denies Missing Duty After Burglary
The Standard defends Officer Schmidt against claims he did not show up after a burglary at Mrs Cunningham's West Park street home. Schmidt says he monitored the big beat, reported hourly to headquarters, and promptly joined the investigation when alerted by a Chinese servant. He calls the report an outrage on his record and commitment to duty.
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Officer Schmidt
Schmidt
Cunningham
the Standard
Butte Miners’ Union Weighs Copper Stock Purchase
Much interest surrounds tomorrow night’s meeting of the Butte Miners' union over a proposed $50,000 stock purchase in Amalgamated Copper. Trustees split on signatures, with one vacancy causing a tie that may be broken by electing a new trustee. Opponents label the moves selfish and harmful to Butte’s mines and local workers.
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Kimball, Weber, Hallet & Davis
Ivers & Pond
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Butte, Mont
Butte Miners’ Union
Miners’ Union
Amalgamated Copper Company
Butte
Paddy Hannon Becomes Involved In Whitechapel Row
After drinking heavily Paddy Hannon beat Della Dennan in a Whitechapel alley over a missing $29. A courtier helped Della, Paddy was jailed, and Della posted $25 bail to appear in police court. Paddy remains in custody awaiting trial.
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Paddy Hannon
Whitechapel Alley
Della Dennan
Paddy
Della
O'Brien Opens Insurance Office In Butte
J T O'Brien, ex printer now in insurance, opens a new office in Butte temporarily with Joe Swindlehurst to write policies. He has long allied with top state agencies and aims to build strong client relations and partnerships. Also notes tickets to Anaconda via Butte routes and White Sulphur Springs Hotel as a local resort option.
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J. T. O'Brien
Butte
Anaconda
Little Tom
Joe Swindlehurst
The Klondike Claim and Lady Audley's Secret at Sutton's
Dr. H. D. Rucker presents a theater week at Sutton's featuring The Klondike Claim last night and Lady Audley's Secret on the current bill tonight.
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H. D. Rucker
Sutton's
Lady Audley
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Batistes
Hennessy’s Uyxnm Fine Shoes
Philadelphia
Peepee Fit and Satisfaction Guarante
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Oods
Price
India
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el Pascha
Punjab
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Manhattan
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