National Guard Company B To Arm With Krag Guns
Captain Steve Jeans reports that inspection by Inspector General Duncan was postponed due to missed connections. Company B currently trains in a rented basement with old equipment and aims to acquire proper armory space and new uniforms by Decoration Day.
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Steve Jeans
A. L. Duncan
Captain Jeans
Company B
Duncan
Congress
National Guard
Butte
Pythian Castle
Jeans
Summer Excursions on the Great Northern Railway
Travel deals from St. Paul and Minneapolis to many destinations with round trips to Duluth West Superior Sioux City Chicago St Louis and more. Fares range from 24.50 to 53.50 with various departure dates in May June and July and return deadlines into September. Visit 41 North Main street Butte for details and tickets.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
West Superior
Sioux City
Chicago
St. Louis
Great Northern Ticket Office
North Main Street
Butte
Lew Morrison Stars in Faust at Suttion’s Broadway Theater
Lew Morrison, eminent actor, appears as Mephisto in a splendid Faust production at Suttion’s Broadway theater last night to strong audience acclaim.
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Faust
Lewis Morrison
Mephisto
Suttion
Faust at Butte Pleases Large Audience With Strong Cast
The Butte audience saw a robust Faust performance last night led by Rosabel Morrison as Marguerite and Francis Yale as Faust. Morrison received multiple curtain calls while Yale earned high praise for voice and stage presence, with supporting turns by Morrison's company including Ewing and Selby Tapsfield. The production featured a notable quartet in the second act and concludes its engagement tonight.
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Faust
Butte
Morrison
Rosabel Morrison
Marguerite
Francis Yale
Valentine
William Ewing
Northern Pacific Announces Summer Rail Tickets and Berths
Northern Pacific Railway offers round trip tickets from July 4 to 6 at 34 50 with return valid through September 1. For details and berth reservations contact W. H. Merriman, General Agent, at Park and Main streets.
Two Hundred New Members_join Mountain View Sunday School
About 200 new pupils joined the Mountain View Church Sunday school yesterday. The gain came largely from B H Cox of Kansas City who canvassed Butte for two weeks to recruit children. Prof Hastings Alexander Pentuluna H L Klock and Dr Henry spoke at morning services. Cox spoke in the evening on Sunday school work. Mountain View Sunday school is said to be the largest in the city.
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Mountain View M. Church
B. H. Cox
Kansas City
Butte
Cox
Mountain View
B. C. Hastings
Alexander Pentuluna
H. Ll. Klock
Henry
Knights of Pythias Lixcursion to San Francisco and L.A.
Northern Pacific offers round trip tickets from Butte to San Francisco for Aug 4 to 9 at 50 with stopovers allowed and to Los Angeles at 60 on the same dates. Final return limit Sept 25, 1902. Contact W. H. Merriman General Agent N P Railway at Park and Main, Butte.
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San Francisco
Northern Pacific
Los Angeles
W. H. Merriman
N. P. Railway
Cor. Park and Main Sts
Butte
Mont
Carl Kleinschmidt Ill After Illness at Thornton Hotel
Carl Kleinschmidt Jr a renowned mining man has been confined to his apartment in the Thornton hotel for two weeks with illness. A report says his condition is improving and the danger line has passed as friends hope for a full recovery.
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Carl Kleinschmidt, Jr
Thornton Hotel
Wes
Mr. Kleinschmidt
Observations on Decoration Day Preparations Around Butte
Florists report heavy orders for Decoration Day as families prepare to visit cemeteries and lay flowers. The Harbour building renovation continues with a tiled entrance and cleared Broadway sidewalk. Midnight car service to Columbia gardens ends, prompting cautious behavior among late strollers. Green hills, restaurant price trends, and a shift from bootblacking to shoe shining parlors are noted. Summer plans for students, baseball grounds preparation, Salvation Army drive, and growing activity by local workers wrap the city’s spring snapshot.
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Grand Army
Livery Rigs Gone Fast as Gardens Draw Crowd
Thousands thronged the Gardens and picnic grounds on a sunny Sunday. Every livery rig in the city was engaged while carriages and autos filled roads to Columbia gardens and outlying resorts. Salvation Army joined the festive scene as families picnicked and children enjoyed swings and merry-go-rounds amid a lively town booted by beer halls and open-air music.
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Columbia Gardens
Salvation Army
Nine Mile House
Guich
Silver Bow
Northern Pacific Railway Ticket Sale Overall Rates
Northern Pacific railway will sell round trip tickets on June 7 8 10 14 and 16 with final limits to St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and return 40 Omaha St Joseph Council Bluffs Kansas City and return 42 Chicago and intermediate points and return 53 50 St Louis and intermediate points and return 49 50 Rates also in effect to all other principal points west of Chicago. For fur call on or write W H Merriman General Agent Northern Pacific railway corner Park and Main streets.
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Northern Pacific Railway
W. H. Merriman
Corner Park
Main Streets
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Omaha
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Corner Park and
Store Prices From a Historic List
A fragmented price list shows miscellaneous household items with per bottle and per package costs. Items include bluing, ammonia, clothes pins, clothes lines, gloss starch, laundry soap, Rub-No-More, Pearline, and Sapoho, with varied missing digits and symbols indicating old currency. The list reflects parsed catalog entries from a bygone era.
Man Believes 100 Seek His Death After Maid's Love
James Donnelly, claiming 100 men pursue him to kill him, bursts into a city jail asking to be locked up. He says he loves a maid loved by many. Sol Levy detains him for mental examination after the claimant declares fears of an assassination plot. Donnelly asserts safety behind bars and is to be moved to county jail for evaluation.
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Sol Levy
Sol
James Donnelly
Walkerville
Donnelly
Sullivan
Levy
Committee of 100
Donney
Bastile
Local Excursion Rates From Butte By Northern Pacific
The rail schedule lists round trip fares from Butte to multiple destinations including Pipestone Whitehall Lime Spur Twin Bridges Alder Bonita and Deer Lodge with varying prices from 1.00 to 4.00. Tickets sold Saturdays and Sundays allow return the following Monday. The ad also notes Deer Lodge food Sunday morning and evening return, plus a shop for fancy work supplies embroidery parlor and a Natatorium offering 25 cent swims, all under J.L. Havana union made filter branding.
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Butte
Pipestone
Whitehall
Lime Spur
Twin Bridges
Bonita
Deer Lodge
Death Claims Young Bride Mrs Fannie Stanley
The remains of Mrs. Fannie M Stanley were interred at Mt Moriah cemetery after a funeral from the home of her parents at 23 West Center street Centerville. The 21 year old bride, formerly Miss Fannie Brokenshire, married J A Stanley on April 9 and died Friday morning after a month of marriage. She was a Butte and Virginia City resident and a 1898 Butte High School graduate.
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Fannie M. Stanley
Mt. Moriah
Samuel Brokenshire
West Center Street
Centerville
Mountain View M. FE
Alfred Henry
Stanley
Fannie Brokenshire
J. A. Stanley
Offer to sell teeth or restore them at right price
A seller questions if accepting a $50 offer for teeth is foolish and argues it may be wiser to accept a cheaper tooth restoration. The ad promises flat-rate methods, no charge for examination, and reasonable prices.
Butte Electric and Power Co Seeks Safe Wiring Standards
Dr Galbraith states the company will reserve the right to refuse connections unless an inspection certificate is presented with the application to prevent inferior wiring. Homeowners must notify when wiring begins and the company will provide an inspector free of charge.
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Charg Butte
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Knights of
Pythias
Carl Kleinschmidt
Thornton
Harbour Building
Main
City
West Park Street
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Gardens
Friends of the Army
Army
Fast Broadway
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Harrison
Cor. Park and Main Sts., Butte, Moat
John G. Holland
Grocer
Dred
Northern
Cific Railway
Clark Elk
E. Granite
J.L
Havana
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Lander
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
Pufahl’s
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Cor
Arizona and Aluminum Sts
Anaconda
Missoula
Bonner, Mont
Montana Electric Co
Dr. Galbraith
Goldberg Block
F. A. Ironside
Dentist
Butte, Meat
Chicago College of Dea Surgery
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