Parade Plan for McKinley Visit Led by Col Lloyd
Butte outlines a full reception program for President McKinley with Col C F Lloyd as marshal. Train arrival at B A P depot followed by a city tour, courthouse greeting, luncheon at Hotel Finlen, mine visit, floral welcomes to Mrs. McKinley, and a guard of honor from G A R confederates Spanish American war veterans.
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McKinley
Wyoming
Gold Street
Main
Park
Washington
Granite
Broadway
Finlen
Anaconda
Centerville
Main Street
Col. C. F. Lloyd
Butte Blacksmiths Union Event At Renshaw Hall
A union gathering by the Butte Blacksmiths' and Helpers union No 77 W L U takes place at Renshaw hall on Thursday evening in May 1901. Tickets priced at $1.
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Butte Blacksmiths’ and Helpere Union
Renshaw Hall
Bee Hive Closing Sale at Orton Broe in Butte
Orton Broe at 219 N Main St Butte invites shoppers to the Bee Hive closing sale featuring desirable bargains on pianos and organs.
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Orton
Main Street
Butte
First Known Common Law Marriage Declared in Butte
William Commins and Emma Jane Commins filed a declaration authenticating their May 1 1900 marriage as a legal common law union. The document, sworn by notary Curt C. Darrow, cites sections 71 and 85 of Montana law and names witnesses.
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Butte
William Cummins
Emma Jane Roberts
William Commins
Emma Jane Commins
Butte City
Silver Bow County
State of Montana
State of
Montana
William Roberts
Curt C. Darrow
Supreme Court
District Court
Eight Hour Day Pushes Reach Most Butte Workers
Labor circles report the Butte union has won eight hours for about 90 percent of members at wages not less than three dollars daily. Foundries lumber yards water and electric firms still negotiate with managers. A compromise is eyed for the foundries while lumber and utility firms await court and brewery matters conclude. Brewers and electricians have secured eight-hour days and the Beer Drivers and Bottlers union plans a schedule for breweries.
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Butte Workingmen’s Union
Workingmen’s Union
Teamsters’ Union
Water Company
Electric Light Company
Union
United States Court
Race Track Privileges Bid Notice at Butte and Anaconda
Bids due May 21 at 2 30 p m for Montana Jockey Club race meeting privileges at Butte June 29 to Aug 3 Anaconda Aug 6 to Aug 24 and Butte Aug 26 to Sept 7 43 days at Butte 17 at Anaconda includes bars lunch counters ice cream soda and other facilities Bid deposits one third of bid and separate bids for Butte and Anaconda may be submitted Right to reject bids reserved Further information from F D Laurence Montana mail office Butte Also local notes about a 14 year old boy Bobby Woods picked up and jailed for staying away from home and a notice for A O H Division No 1 meeting with J J Lynch and D D Shea listed as officers
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Montana Jockey Club
Butte
Anaconda
F. D. Laurence
P. O
Mont
Bobby Woods
Gospel Mission
Main Street
McGillie
Galena
Mercury Streets
Bobby
Summit Avenue
Centerville
Moonlight
Remarkable Crime Lecture With Murder Skull In Butte
Tonight at Canvas Auditorium in Butte a crime lecture by Professor Cooper features the skull of the sheriff and deputy murderer from Clatsop county Oregon. The skull is lit to show brain activity and a cost of 25 cents admission with refunds if not entertaining or instructive.
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Butte City
Mercury
Jackson
Clateau County
Ore
Cooper
Boston & Montana Seeks Stay in Mine Injunction Case
The Boston and Montana asks the Supreme Court for a stay of Judge Clancy’s injunction restraining work in the Gambetta and Piccolo mines adjoining Minnie Healey. It argues ore bodies apex in Gambetta Piccolo and that Heinze and Johns town Mining showed no title. The company estimates possible damages around 250000 if the injunction remains. A hearing is set for next Monday. Also, Lait suit against Butte Butchering Co. was dismissed for transcript mutilation. Percy Napton, son of Judge Napton, admitted to practice.
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Standard
Elena
Supreme Court
Boston & Montana Company
Clancy
Boston & Montana
Gambetta and Piccolo Mines
Minnie Healey
Gambetta and Piccolo
F. A. Heinze
Johnstown Mining Company
A. Lait
Butte Butchering Company
Percy Napton
Napton
Anaconda
William Wallace
State appeals land contest ruling over Bradley entry
Helena May 7 The state forwarded notice of appeal to the commissioner of the general land office from the Bozeman land office decision in the Carbon county land contest against J H Bradley. The state contends three errors: lack of bona fide settlement before survey, possession as a brother’s tenant at survey, and that the settlement was speculative rather than for a home.
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Standard
Helena
Bozeman
General Land Office
Bozeman Land Office
J. H. Bradley
Carbon County
James H. Bradley
John Bradley
Nouroulah Defeats Tom Jenkins in Madison Square Garden
Nouroulah the Turkish wrestler outweighed Jenkins 346 to 195 pounds and defeated the American champion in two straight falls at Madison Square Garden. The first fall took 4 minutes 35 seconds and the second 5 minutes 2 seconds before about 4,000 spectators.
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New York
Nouroulah
Tom Jenkins
Cleveland
America
Madison Square Garden
Jenkins
Turk
Districts Created by State Fish and Game Warden
Helena May 7. State Game Warden W F Scott divided the state into eight districts under house bill 147 creating the fish and game office. He has not announced deputies yet but is expected to within days. Districts cover Flathead Teton. Chateau Valley Dawson. Missoula Ravalli Granite. Deer Lodge Powell Lewis and Clarke. Meagher Cascade Fer Gus. Beaverhead Madison Silver Bow Jefferson. Gallatin Park Sweet Grass Broadwater. Carbon Yellowstone Rosebud and Custer.
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Standard
Helena
W. F. Scott
Fish and Game Warden
Flathead
Teton
Chateau
Valley
Dawson
Missoula
Ravalli
Granite
Deer Lodge
Powell and Lewis and Clarke
Meagher
Cascade
Fergus
Beaverhead
Madison
Silver Bow
Jefferson
Gallatin
Park
Sweet Grass
Broadwater
Carbon
Yellowstone
Rosebud
Custer
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Butte News
Col. Lloyd
Big Hole
Davis & Weimescary Co
Main St
The
J. J. Lynch
D. D. Shea
Turkey
Sea Yard
Price Torsday
A. F. C. Gingham
Price Toseday
Valenciennes
Symons Millinery
Children’s
W. Park St. Butte, Mont
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