Race Track Privileges Offered by Montana Jockey Club
The Montana Jockey Club in Butte invites bids for race track privileges for 40 days or more starting June 21, 1902. Privileges include bar, ice cream parlor, lunch counter, boarding house, popcorn and peanuts, and check room. Bids due May 26 1902, must be sealed with 25 percent certified funds.
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Montana Jockey Club
Butte
Mont
East Broadway
Mont. I
Priveges
R. J. Curran
Monina Jockey Club
Postoffice
Atte, Mont
Fat Jack Recalls Wet Maine Storm Tour
A six foot two, 109 pound man known as Fat Jack arrives soaked from a Maine storm tale. He recounts walking miles in rain and snow, freezing clothes, losing his garments in a dog raid, and ending hours later soaked and seeking warm food. He calls it the darnest storm he ever faced.
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Jack
Roy Mitchell
Roy
Maine
Soo Kee the Chinaman Ordered Released from County Jail
A long account describes Soo Kee, a Chinese inmate at the county jail since last November, who told Sheriff Furey a tall tale of highbinders and a stolen wife. County officials concluded Soo Kee is a faker and ordered him discharged though not yet fired, with possible work as a servant.
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Soo Kee
Furey
Billings
Butte
Kee
Chinatown
Overland Limited Round Trip Tickets Sale
Round trip excursions via Salt Lake to Denver with dates to Missoula St Louis Chicago San Francisco and Los Angeles offered. Fares range from 34.50 to 60 with specific May into June travel periods and reserved berths available. Oregon Short Line ticket office at 105 North Main Street Butte Mont. H O Wilson General Agent.
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Salt Lake-Denver
Overland Limited
Missoula River Points
Missouri River Points
St. Louis
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oregon Short Line Ticket Office
North Main Street
Butte
Mont
H. O. Wilson
Civil cases set for trial by Judge Harney calendar
Judge Harney held court and set civil trial dates. On June 2 Colbert faces Edouard Berthemet and others. June 3 includes Frank Boucher versus Joseph Barsalou and Ellen Corrie against Washoe Copper. June 4 sees John H. Curtis and James Shackleton. June 5 lists Stephen Lenthaller and J W Swain. June 6 shows Bennett Bros against K D Tam and Anna R R McCaughey versus J F E Oppenheimer.
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F. Augustus Heinze
Anna RR. McCaughey
J. FE. Oppenheimer
Boy Admonished by Court in Arbor Day Window Breaking
Justice O Connor in Walkerville handled James Rodgers of Centerville for breaking Adams school windows on Arbor Day. The boy admitted guilt and pledged not to repeat the act, receiving a severe lecture and warning of possible jail if repeated. Several other boys were involved, but the teacher asked dismissal for them, citing their poverty and a warning should suffice.
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Justice O'Connor
Walkerville
James Rodgers
Centerville
Adams School
Roach vs McKaskle over Wall Street quartz claim
In the case of John J. Roach and others against William McKaskle the plaintiffs have filed a reply to the defendants answer denying all allegations. The funeral of David Prout is set for tomorrow at 2 p m from 219 West Copper street to Mountain View M E church. Emma Carpenter aged 25 and her infant died yesterday at the Walkerville residence with funeral set for 2 p m tomorrow. Morris Co advertise cream at 41 W Galena Phone 75.
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John J. Roach
William McKaskle
Wall Street
Pony District
David Prout
West Copper Street
Mountain View M. E. Church
Emma Carpenter
Walkerville Reservoir
Morris & Co
W. Galena
Catherine Sheean
Catherine Evans
D. P. Williams
Park Street
International Detective Agency Weighs Case Reach
The agency states it can handle cases beyond local limits, including remote distances from Butte and across state borders When consulted it promises thorough fact gathering and serious deliberation before offering judgment and instructions.
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Butte
Montana
International Detective Agency
Owsley Block
Eastbound Rio Grande Excursion Rates and Stops
On June 7 the Rio Grande lines will sell excursion tickets to Missouri River points and return for 84.25, St. Louis and return 49.50, Chicago and return 53.40 with final return by September 15. The trip passes Salt Lake City with a stopover and visits Glenwood Springs Canon of the Grand Roy al Gorge Manitou Colorado Springs and Denver. For literature and information contact 47 East Broadway Butte. W C McBride Embroidery Parlor 105 Clark blk.
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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
W. C. M’bride
Telephone rate set for Butte to Salt Lake calls
Beginning Sunday May 25 Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone will charge 40 cents for five minutes of conversation between Butte and Salt Lake. The rate applies nights and Sundays for one month.
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Butte
Salt Lake
Mayer's Jeweler Promises Lower Prices on Jewelry
Beautiful Haviland china and Dresden ware were offered as souvenirs with purchases or repairs. The dealer guarantees lower prices than any competing jewelry house in the city and offers a money refund policy. Located at 65 West Park.
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Haviland
China
Dresden
Mayer's
West Park
Northern Pacific offers excursion tickets to St Paul and Minneapolis
On May 31 the Northern Pacific Railway sells round trip excursion tickets to St Paul and Minneapolis for 34 dollars and 50 cents. Tickets are valid for return until July 1 with stopover allowed. Purchase at the office located at Park and Main streets. W. H. Merriman.
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Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Main Streets
W. H. Merriman
Coroner's Jury Links Walter Brooks Death to Unknown Perp
In New York on May 20 the coroner's jury returned a verdict that Walter Brooks died from a gunshot fired by a person or persons unknown at the Glen Island hotel on February 14.
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New York
Walter Brooks
Glen Island Hotel
Killer Gives Himself Up in Portland Slaying Case
James Williams alias McDonald surrendered at the county jail after midnight in Portland. He admitted he shot and killed George Hicks alias Cockney George on May 11, claiming he had remained in the city and grown tired of evading officers.
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Portland
Ore
James Williams
McDonad
George Hicks
Cockney George
Williams
Miennessys Three Day Sale on Face Powders and Toiletries
A dense listing of discounted beauty products from Miennessys including Elysian face powder boxes 2c for 10, 20c boxes for 10, and 25c or 50c variants from Tetlow's Swansdown and Roger & Gallet. The ad promotes Madame Idaline creams and lip salve, various waters and perfumes, toothpaste and soaps, Vaseline products, and a broad range of brushes, sponges, and grooming items with reduced prices.
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Roger & Gallet
She
Mennen
Madame Idaline
Hennessys Liquidation Prices On Notion Accessories
Readable items list wholesale style with varied prices on pins buttons combs and hair accessories. The sale features sewing notions like hatpins hairpins combs and corset steels with discounts and bundle offers. Local shopper savings emphasized for Wednesday at Hennessys.
School Board Meets With Little Business Transacted
All members attended the regular meeting. E B Weirick returned from a month in the East and attended. The board discussed school attendance figures, payrolls, and bond interests. Ground for the new west side school had title questions, including a 5 foot discrepancy. The building committee was to review title perfection before finalizing the purchase. Catherine Sheean, 58, dies. funeral set for May 22 at 2 p.m.
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E. B. Weirick
East
Weirick
New York
Butte
Lane
Mueller
Young
Moulthrop
White
West Side
Giard
Woman of Great Business Tact In Billings Suit
Chancellor O'Donnell returns from Billings where Lucina S. Wadsworth executrix of Samuel H. Stuart seeks to recover on two promissory notes for 600 and 650 dollars from Samuel F. Stuart and C. M. Luderman. The case involves the S. F. Stuart company shoe business and disputed ownership and fraud claims.
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Chancellor O'Donnell
Billings
Lucina S. Wadsworth
Samuel H. Stuart
Samuel F. Stuart
C. M. Luderman
S. H. Stuart
S. F. Stuart
Missoula
Luderman
Ludermans
Stuarts
Stuart Company
Trial notes on estate sale and jury verdict
The text reports a legal case where stock valued at 3000 dollars was paid for, cash of 2250 dollars given for Mrs Luderman's interest, and the elder Stuart's share not money exchanged. Chancellor O Donnell praised the jury, calculating a 10249.99 dollar return from a 10000 dollar business. The jury awarded 1717.50 dollars to the Chancellor's client and an appeal is noted with O F Goddard for the defense.
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Stuart
O. F. Goddard
Butte Veterans to Attend Spanish War Encampment in Great Falls
Butte sends a strong delegation to the Spanish-American War veterans encampment to be held in Great Falls on the 10th and 11th of next month. Seven Montana camps total near 400 members with Henry W. Lawton camp No. 24 fielding delegates Gus Nichols Ben F. Calkins and H A Green. Alternates John Burkland R H Paxson and H M Richards, plus Col Lloyd department commander Col B H Cook and Capt D G Stivers JV C will attend.
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Butte
Great Falls
Montana
Henry W. Lawton
No. 24
Gus Nichols
Ben FE. Calkins
H. A. Green
John Burkland
R. H. Paxson
Excursion Rates for Burlington Tickets From Butte
Excursion rates published for Omaha Kansas City St Louis Chicago round trips from Butte with return by Sept 15. Fares include 42 42 49 50 and 53 50 with travel via St Paul route Billings Denver. Information from H F Ruger 35 East Broadway Butte. Also piano and organ offers from Orton Bros 219 N Main St Butte.
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Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
St. Paul
Mississippi River
Billings
Nebraska
Denver
Colorado
H. F. Ruger
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Wu Ting Fang Seeks Recall Over Unpopularity
The Pekin correspondent for Japanese papers says Wu Ting Fang Chinese minister to Washington has asked Beijing to recall him due to growing unpopularity. The report notes tensions and pressure from opponents abroad.
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Victoria
B. C
Pekin
Wu Ting Fang
Washington
Kid Gloves Sale Tops Town With French Paris Paint Embroidery
Mon tana reports a major glove sale featuring 2000 pairs of Paris paint French kid gloves in all sizes and colors with about 300 pairs from the store's own stock. Prices on Tuesday and Wednesday set to spark town talk after a recent 7000 dollar purchase from the maker in France at a low figure.
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Montana
France
Paris
Fancy Flavia gloves sell at a premium in Paris
About 1 500 pairs of the Flavia French kid gloves described as superb are offered with three crisps overseams Paris paint and embroidered backs. They are sold as an ecolera and black pair with a asking price of 50 dollars per pair.
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Sepair
Paris
Dandruff Germ Said to Cause Hair Loss
Dr Beardsley of Champaign and Dr Fugate of Urbana report using Newbro’s Herpicide and claim it kills the dandruff germ and stops dandruff and falling hair. Physicians and public endorse the preparation as effective for dandruff and hair loss.
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FE. J. Beardsley
Champaign
Newbro
J. T. Fugate
Urbana, Ill
Public Safety Warns on Wiring Inspections by Electric Co
To protect the public the utility reserves the right to refuse service to lights lacking an inspection certificate. Customers must notify when wiring begins and the inspector’s services are provided free of charge. The notice promotes Butter Electric and Power Co and cites Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a long standing remedy. Twenty Five Cents a Bottle.
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Butterelectric and
Powpr Co
T. G. Heine Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist
Dr T G Heine lists offices in Geerai offics 1 Hen coy block Butte Montana with a Montana address 8 Montana St and phone numbers 719A and 721M. Office hours 9 am to 2 pm and 1 to 5 pm local time.
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T. G. Heine
Geerai
Tlh
Montana St
Office Agurs
Ito
Butte
Mont
Efforts Against the Chinese Exclusion Law
Summary notes ongoing advocacy and actions taken against the Chinese exclusion law, highlighting key figures and organizations involved in challenging the policy. The item emphasizes the political and social context driving reform efforts and the entities supporting the cause.
Judge Will Try Water Right Case in District Court
Special Dispatch to the Standard Forsyth May 20. The water right case H O Bean against George Bradley was continued nearly the entire day. The jury was dismissed and Judge C H Loud will try the case. Expected to last three or four days with 17 defendants watched by ranchers along Rosebud creek where the litigation began.
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Standard
Forsyth
H. O. Bean
George Bradley
District Court
C. H. Loud
Rosebud Creek
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Butte News
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Rogers
Weimescary Co
Main Street
Broadway
Philadelphia
Sherman
Reed
HE Buite
W. Park St. Phenesot
Fat Jack
Old Maine
Great Fish Story
Mer
Cies
New Goldberg Blk
Lewis
Harney
Clark Blk
Killer
Himself Up
Miennessy
Ennisa Pozzoni
Isabel Cassidy
Hennessy's
Nation Dept
Dr. Price
Florida Water
Hibert
Colgate
Woodbury
Castile
Hero
Woodbury's
Packer’s
Roger & Gallett's
Ed Pinaud
Colgate’s
Pears
Hinds
Dr. Lyons
Woodbury’s
Dupray
Horace Windsor Hatch
Adams
Austria
Germainy
Hennessy’s
Foster
MR. Weirick
Board
O'Donnell
Mrs. Luderman
Lawton
Burlington
Hennessy
Flavia
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