Butte Scavenger Wagon Driver Narrowly Escapes Explosion
J B Marshall, a city scavenger wagon driver, survived an early morning dynamite blast at his cabin near the Colorado smelter just across from the Centennial mill. Police investigate suspected motives tied to Marshall’s alleged romance with Lillie Bowman amid rival suitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Marshall
Olice
Marshall
Lillie Bowman
Marsall
Coloado
Centennial
Butte
Marshall Cabin
Emma
Colorado
Edward Smith
Lillie Bownan
Thethers
Wodward Smith
Urse
Sheriff's Office
Murphy
Lost cow dispute leads to assault claim in Walkerville
Margaret Engle testified before Deputy County Attorney Lynch about being beaten by Margaret Stutridge after revealing Downey’s cow to claim a reward. Downey proved ownership, cow returned, calf dispute may lead to suit. Stutridge actions included rocks and threats as husband stood by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Engle
Lynch
Margaret Stutridge
Brown's Gulch
Railway Fare List Echoes Regional Trips and Prices
A dated schedule lists round trip fares to several towns including Pipestone Whitehall Lime Spur Twin Bridges Alder Bonita and Deer Lodge with prices from 1.00 to 4.00 dollars Tickets are sold Saturdays and Sundays and valid for return the following Monday Some lines note special Sunday morning departures and same day returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cific Railway
Utte
Pipestone
Whitehall
Lime Spur
Alder
Bonita
Deer Lodge
Good Work of W C U State Convention in Butte
The Women s Christian Temperance Union of Butte plans fund raising for the state convention to meet September 12 to 15, 1909. A social with literary program will be held next Monday at Mrs. Brazier s residence to support convention expenses. The union, formed four years ago, has 25 active workers and conducts prison and jail outreach, Gospel Mission services, and rescue work connected to drink. Carrie Nation is slated to visit next September. the Loyal Temperance Legion will aid street gaming concerns under Mrs. Woodbury and Mrs. Duffield. The next meeting is June 9 at Mrs. Passmore s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union of
Butte
William Currah
Walton
E. A. Duffield
Duffield
Gospel Mission House
South Main Street
Johns
Carrie Nation
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Sutton’s Grand
Loyal Temperance Legion
Legion
A. T. Woodbury
FE. A. Duffield
Union
Junk dealers cleared of receiving stolen goods charge
Gordon and Perelsen, junk dealers, were discharged by Justice Shepherd in Meaderville after a hearing on receiving stolen property. The Montana Ore Purchasing Company owned the items, which officers found at the defendants’ place, but no proof showed they knew the goods were stolen. The pipes, wheel, and iron scraps were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon & Perelsen
Narrow escape for Granite and Main child as horse trampling narrowly avoided
The lights of Granite and Main streets saw the daughter of miner Michael Cherry knocked down by a team. Dr M G McNevin stopped the buggy in time and the child was only slightly bruised, later walking home from Murray & Freund hospital. The incident prompted a careful examination but no serious injury was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite
Main Streets
Michael Cherry
Murray & Freund Hospital
M. G. McNevin
Main
Presbyterian Assembly Chooses Los Angeles Next Meeting
In New York on May 26 the Presbyterian general assembly selected Los Angeles California as the site for the next gathering. The assembly split over an LA overture on retiring Southern ministers with northern privileges and heard a claim of railroad lobbying in favor of Los Angeles. The vote favored Los Angeles 287 to 147 over Cleveland. The body adjourned sine die after prayers and greetings to the Mexican church. Manila probe panel adjourns to Manila after meeting in Lucena Tayabas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symons
Paris
New York
Metropolis
Presbyterian General Assembly
Los Angeles
Cal
General Assembly
Presbytery
South Presbyterian Church
Committee On Ministerial Alliance
Young
D. D
Emanuel Presbyterian Church
Assembly
Benjamin L. Andrew
Philadelphia
Board of Ministerial Relief
Northern Presbyterian Church
James D. Mellvain
Baltimore
Soit
Henry K. Minton
Faor
Richard S. Holmes
Cleveland
Los Angels
Theno Lerator
Ernest E. Baker
Oakland
Los Angec’es
The
American Tract Society
Mde
Wiley
Tract Society
Church of Mexico
Roberts
J. Stevenson
Laborers strike at Union Bag and Paper in Ralston NY
In Ralston New York on May 26 striking workers from the Laborers Protective union walked out at the Union Bag and Paper Company. About 300 employees across six paper and pulp mills seek higher pay from 1.26 to 1.50 per hour for a 10 hour day and 15 cents extra for overtime.
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Ralston
N. Y
Union Bag and Paper Company
Laborers’ Protective Union
Mrs Roosevelt to sail with children aboard Dolphin
Executive Family Movements report Mrs Roosevelt will depart Washington on the Dolphin in June with the children for Oyster May. After settling the family she will return to Washington and stay with the president until Congress adjourns.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Rome Report Denies Plot Against the Pope
May 26 report from Rome rejects US claims of a strong plot against the pope as without foundation and unsupported by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
United States
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Butte News
Elieves Atte
Ity
Ani
Northern
Efit
Miner
Violets
Department of Household
Oriental Kai-Kai Silks
Nottingham
Madras
Eos
World
Manila
Col
T. 3. Winter
Joseph W
Duncan
William T. Johnston
Tayabas
Luzon
Lucena
Executive Family Movements
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