Mysterious death of James Grindrod spurs poisoning suspicions
Coroner and police investigate apparent poisoning of James Grindrod president of the Moulders' union after he died at his home on South Arizona Street following a visit to a saloon. Autopsy ordered to confirm poison. inquest possible. Grindrod, 38, English born, had broad Montana ties and recently mourned a sister's death.
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James Grindrod
Moulders’ Union
South
Arizona Street
Johnson
Grindrod
Tachell
FitzMaurice
Utah Avenue
T. J. Murray
Murray
Butte
England
Illinois
Montana
Montana Iron Works
Great Falls
Arbor Day guests at the gardens with Senator Clark
Former Senator Lee Mantle will deliver the Arbor Day address at Columbia Gardens in Silver Bow county where all school children will plant a McKinley tree. Nearly 25,000 carfare tickets are distributed as children ride street cars in five minute increments from 9 to 10. The Boston and Missouri band will play McKinley hymns during the ceremony.
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Silver Bow County
Senator Clark
Columbia Gardens
Wharton
Boston & Mofilana
McKinley
Lee Mantle
Richard Mansfield Announces Near Retirement From Stage
In an interview Richard Mansfield confirms plans to retire from acting in about three years and focus on playwriting. He notes a probable one night at Sutton Broadway in June and a new work Monsieur Beaucaire may be produced as his final appearances in Butte. He emphasizes collaboration with authors to create new plays and improve the American stage.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
Richard Mansfield
Sutton Broadway Theater
Monsieur Beaucaire
Mr. Mansfield
Butte
Woman and man claim assault after craps game in Little Africa
A man and a woman played craps at Harvey Holmes' site in Little Africa when the man alleges Holmes forced him out with a revolver butt. The visitor sought a complaint against Holmes, but Deputy County Attorney Lynch refused to issue a warrant. The scene ended with the unknown leaving vow to seek revenge. Pianos offered from $170 with $10 monthly at Orton Bros.
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Lynch
Harvey Holmes
Little Africa
Holmes
Unknown
Noah Sues for Damages Over Lodging House Lease
George Noah files in district court against R Fried seeking 3000 dollars for alleged unlawful removal of windows and masonry work at a West Galena lodging house. He claims the act violated his lease rights expiring November 1904 and rendered several rooms untenantable, causing substantial damages.
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George Noah
District Court
R. Freid
West Galena Street
Noah
Fried
Butte Briefs Highlight Travelers and Visitors
W D Mitchell of Warm Springs registers in Butte and Nelson Vanderpool, Northwest representative for New York Central, is in town. W L Wyand of St Paul, a railroad man, comes to Butte for a few days on business. Mr and Mrs O B Barber of Sheridan visit Butte after a three month trip through old Mexico. P H Scanlon travels the Northwest for Chicago Milwaukee St Paul at Finlen. W R Allex of Wisconsin Central is in the city on railroad business. Ben C Kingsbury, former Butte resident now in Spokane, passes through bound for the East and may visit Martinique after recent eruptions and seismic unrest.
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W. D. Mitchell
Warm Springs
Butte
Nelson Vanderpool
New York Central
W. L. Wyand
St. Paul
O. B. Barber
Sheridan
Old Mexico
P. H. Scanlon
Northwest
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Finlen
W. R. Allex
Wisconsin Central Railroad
Ben C. Kingsbury
Spokane
Martinique
Nearest Fancy Grocery House Ad on Main Street
Local ad notes a grocery shop at 223 North Main Street offering a range of goods and a contact phone listed as 74B. The brief notice highlights convenience and proximity for neighborhood shoppers.
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North Main Street
Embroidery Parlor Opens at 105 Clark Block
Elegant furnished rooms advertise the handsomest spaces in the city above Lewis dry goods store. Fancy work supplies offered with stamping to order. Embroidery Parlor at 105 Clark Block.
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New Goldberg Blk
Lewis
Clark Blk
Well Known Man Dies in Seattle
Word reached Butte of Abe Phillips death in Seattle from asthma and lung trouble. He was 36, a prominent labor figure and former deputy clerk under John Weston. His family lives at 916 Washington street. burial plans likely in Butte.
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Butte
Seattle
Abe Phillips
John Weston
Washington Street
Phillips
Phillins
Black Family Thanks for Kindness in Daughters Death
Mr and Mrs Hugh Black express public thanks for kindness shown by friends after the death of their daughter Lauretta Black at No 406 Warren avenue.
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Hugh Black
No. 406
Warren Avenue
Lauretta Black
Rio Grande excursion tickets on sale with several routes
On June 7 8 10 14 and 16 Rio Grande lines sell Missouri river return tickets 42 St Louis return 49.50 Chicago return 53.50 final return by September 15 A grand itinerary passes Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Grand Canon Royal Gorge Manitou Colorado Springs Denver stopovers available Illustrated literature and information from WwW. C. M'BRIDE general agent 47 East Broadway Butte
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Rio Grande
Missouri River
St. Louis
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Glenwood Springs
Canon of the Grand
Royal Gorge
Manitou
Colorado Springs
Denver
East Broadway
Butte
C. M’bride
Red snow in the Arctic linked to algae swarms
Early explorers report vast patches of red snow in arctic regions. Scientists explain the coloration by unicellular algae in the proto plasm, noting acres can be covered in a single night by these tiny plants.
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Arctic
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Butte News
Larreat
Columnia Gardens
Gentry
Steam Bakery
Delicatessen
Lutey's
Peice E
Butte, Mo
Fen
Tonkin
East Park St
C. A. Perrin, M. D
Helena, Montana
T. G. Heine
Cey Block
Montana St
Mont
Lee Mantle Will de
Mansfield
Walker
Orton Bros
Butte, Mont
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
Pufahl’s
West Park St
P.J. Brophy & Co
P. J. Brophy & Coo
Butte Briefs
Pritchard
Harrison
John G. Holland
Grocer
Liquor Department
Kirby
Hunter Rye
Repsol
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Batte, Mont
Largey Lumber Company
East
Iron St
Ready Co
San Francisco
Cal
Cale
Newton Bros
Pruggists
North
Matp St
Butte, Ment
Martin Drug Company
Doull
Dr. W. Norton Davis
Presenva
CO. D
Mall
DR. W. Norton Davis & CO
Spokane, Wash
Seattle, Wal
Lavell
E. Park
Pipestone
Wm. E. Casey
Eof
Hot Springs
Kansas
R. Burket
Pipestone Springs, Monat
Broadway
Richard Sutton
Magtere
Sons OF Ham
H. Tae
E. S
Willa
Cardin Lewis N. Parker
Tom Pinch
Dickens
Butte Electric and
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