Mines and Metallurgy Building at the World’s Fair
The mines and metallurgy building forms part of the east wing of the exposition’s fan shaped plan. It measures 425 by 750 feet and is divided into eight light filled divisions connected by arcades. Ground space totals about 265000 square feet with 150000 more via galleries, and its façade features a lit golden relief sculpture wall depicting mining and metallurgical scenes. The design aims for lively, novel secession architecture rather than classical monumentality, per architect Theodore C. Link.
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Theodore C. Link
Great Britain
Two Revolvers Kill Man After Despair Over Love
J. P. Barrows of Red Lodge ended his life by firing two revolvers at his heart in his Rogers block room on East Park street near Main. He left letters to the coroner and Miss Josie England, indicating despondency over unrequited love. An inquest was planned for 2 pm at Richards' undertaking rooms as investigators described a calm, premeditated act.
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J. P. Barrows
Red Lodge
Barrows
Rogers Block
East Park Street
Main Street
Richards
Johnson
Josie England
Gregson Springs
Miss England
Josie
I. B
San Augusta
Carbon County
Montana
Carthage
S. D
I. P. Barrows
West
Butte
Ruth Stewart
Don Hayes
Mr. Barrows
Death by his own act in Butte shockes residents
The Standard reports Barrow killed himself in Butte today. The correspondent learned from L L Reno at Chance that Barrow, a peddler on the Clark Fork, had stopped with his son Walter on several occasions and had no known relatives in the area. He had left the region for Butte about a year ago.
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Butte
Standard
Ll. B. Reno
Chance
Barrow
Walter
Cody
Wye
Clark Fork
Linoleum Bargain This Week At Tice Square Yard
The firm touts its well known value inLinoleum sales offering extra heavy $1.00 grade at Tice as a square yard. They credit large volume and small profit for customer loyalty and plan a weekly special.
Specials for To-Day May 28 Ranch Kees and Hams
A Northern ad lists specials for May 28 including Ranch Kees per dozen 20e Choice Hams per pound 20e, Butter five and ten pound tubs at 1.40 and 5e per pound, Oranges per dozen 35c and 30c, Cherries per case 12.25, Bananas ripe per dozen, Gooseberries in large boxes, Pineapples each 2.05, New potatoes per peck, and Lion Coffee 9 pounds for a specified price.
Liquor Department Seeks Clarity on Bottled Wine and Beer Rates
Fragmentary text shows liquor department notes on pricing for old wines, rye, sherry or port wine by the pottle or gallon, and bottled beer on ice per bottle. Details incomplete.
Silver Street District Faces Opposition Over Red Light Boundaries
Property owners in the Present District resist expanding the red light district along Silver Street while the judiciary sub-committee led by Aldermen Kroger Doull and Manchester contemplates extending limits to Silver and Porphyry. The committee aims to confine vice and keep districts visible, planning a Wednesday meeting to decide whether to retain Ga lena and Mercury streets as the boundary.
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Silver Street
Red Light
Judiciary Committee
Kroger
Dou
Manchester
Galena Street
Arizona
Main
Silver
Porphyry Streets
Galena and
Mercury Streets
Health and Recreation At Heanter’s Hot Springs
Health and recreation at Heanter’s Hot Springs promise relief from fatigue and overwork. The waters are promoted for rheumatism nervousness and digestive and kidney ailments with physicians nurses and masseurs overseeing baths. Special excursion rates include rail fare board lodging and bath access from Montana points.
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Montana
Northern Pacific Schedules for San Francisco and Los Angeles Trips
For a meeting in San Francisco the Northern Pacific sells round trip tickets Aug 4 to 9 at $50 to San Francisco and return. Tickets to Los Angeles are $60 round trip with same dates. Stopovers allowed both ways and final return limit Sept 25, 1902. Inquiries: W. H. Merriman, General Agent, N P Railway, Butte, Montana.
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San Francisco
Northern Pacific
Los Angeles
Ihe
W. H. Merriman
N. P. Railway
Cor. Park and
Main Sts
Butte
Runaway Accident Injures Peter McHenry on Broadway Corner
Peter McHenry coffee roaster at Broadway and Montana was severely injured in a runaway buggy accident yesterday afternoon near Excel sior avenue and Galena street. The horse bolted, the buggy overturned, and McHenry, cut to the face and head with arm bruises, was taken by ambulance to Murray and Freund hospital. The horse was captured. the buggy damaged. Also noted, Thomas W. Murphy, 52, died Tuesday morning at 454 East Broadway with funeral Thursday at 9 a.m. Sacred Heart Church.
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Peter McHenry
Broadway
Montana Street
Excelsior Avenue
Galena Street
New Clark
McHenry
Murray & Freund Hospital
Thomas W. Murphy
East Broadway
Sacred Heart Church
Summer Excursions From Great Northern Railways
Advertisement lists rail excursion fares from St. Paul and Minneapolis to various destinations including Duluth West Superior Sioux City Chicago St Louis and Minneapolis with dates for going and returning. Fares range from 4.50 to 55.50 and return windows extend to Sept 15 and 60 days. Details and tickets available at Great Northern Ticket office 41 North Main Butte and Mayer's souvenirs at 65 West Park.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
West Superior
Sioux City
Chicago
St Louis
Great Northern Ticket Office
North Main Street
Butte
Teachers Excursion Rail Rates Announced by Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific railway lists round trip excursion fares for teachers on June 7 10 14 and 16. Fares include St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and return 40 Omaha St Joseph Councy Bluffs Kansas City return 42 Chicago and intermediate points 53.50 St Louis and intermediate points 49.50. Rates apply to other principal western points. For info and berths contact W H Merriman General Agent at Park and Main.
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Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Omaha
St. Joseph
Councy Bluffs
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
W. H. Merriman
Corner Park
Main Streets
Fancy Work Supplies Stamp to Order Embroidery Parlor
Fancy work supplies are offered with stamping to order at Embroidery Parlor located at 195 Clark block. The shop advertises custom embroidery services and stamping options for handmade items.
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Clark
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Montane
Delicatessen
W. Park
Butte, Mor
Tonkin
Richard Sutton
The
I. P. Barrow
Nairns
Pritchard
Harrison
Butte, Mont
John G. Holland
Grocer
Heanter’s Hot Springs
Knights of Pythias Biscursion
Northern Railway
Mayer's
West Park
J.L
Havana
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
Von
Pufahl’s
West Park Street
Paris
Paris- Morton CO
Rods
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
the Home Beverage
Riley-Dwyer Liquor Co
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Holesale and Retail
Cor
Arizona and
Aluminum Sts
Bonner, Mont
Butte, Anaconda
Missoula
Hla Butte Mont
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