Butte Current Notes Half Hints and Local Moves
Butte notes list rent pianos from Orton Broa and Montana Music Co. M. Smith and J. E. Morse visit Dillon on business. Mrs A J Rummel returns from Helena. Leda Shaw and Lucy Broom guests in town. Dr A G Allan moves to 103, PA block. Mike Donlan relocates to 181 PA West Park. X ray exams by Dr Hanson. J P Steele visits from Bozeman. A K Kear sails East. Five thousand new novels and papers at P C News Stand. Store-room for rent 57 East Park. Lewis Warren leaves Butte for Bozeman. NP adds electric sleeper to North Coast Limited leaving Butte daily at 4 a.m. Coffey learns of brother James Coffey’s death in Park City Utah.
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Orton Broa
Sherman
P. H. McCarthy
Leyson Block
Montana Music Co
M. Smith
Dillon
J. E. Morse
A. J. Rummel
Helena
Stromberg- Mullins Co
Leda Shaw
J. D. Pope
Lucy Broom
Maggie Mills
Willow Creek
A. G. Allan
Pennsylvania
Mike Donlan
West Park
Hanson
J. P. Steele
Bozeman
Butte
Social evening and whist prizes at Pythian Castle
United Mod ros No. 45 hosts a social at Pythian Castle this evening with 30 tables of whist and dancing to follow. The notice thanks friends for support during Mrs Catherine Vincent’s death and burial, and acknowledges Rev. A H Henry Prof Hall the Mountain View church organist and choir.
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Pythian Castle
United
Modras
Catherine Vincent
A. H. Henry
Hall
Mountain View Church
Ames Vincent
James Moyle
Beaverhead Democratic Committee Elects Clerical Officers
Dillon October 2 The Democratic central committee met and organized naming J B McKinney secretary and A I Stone treasurer. Executive committee includes Edwin Norris T W Poindexter Sam Haines and chairman George R Metlen. Headquarters to be at the former Jefferson Club space prepared for occupancy early next week.
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Standard
Dillon
Democratic Cental Committee
J. B. McKinney
Tecretary
A. I. Stone
Edwin Norris
T. W. Poindexter
Sam Haines
George R. Metlen
TCOM
Jefferson Eclub
Placer holdings expand in Big Hole basin
John Rourke and other Butte residents with placer interests filed for record the Haney placer a 160 acre tract near the Gibbons Ville stage road crossing the main divide as part of expanding holdings in the Big Hole basin.
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The
Standard
Dilton
John Rourke
Butte
Big Hole Basin
Old Battleground
Mayflower Has Petered Out
Dillon notes Thomas a Mayflower resident and Beaverhead pioneer spent days in Dillon returning home. He says the famed Mayflower mine has completely petered out and pumps and machinery are being removed. He may move goods to this county to operate at the Monument mine where development is promised.
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Standard
Dillon
Thomas
Mayflower
Beaverhead
Monument Mine
Brotherhood of Man lecture explores unity not equality
Mrs. Fannie B. Fenton spoke at the Butte Theosophical Society on the brotherhood of humanity arguing unity through shared origin but differing ages and development. She cited politics finance religion and law to show how self interest fractures society and urged compassion to realize harmony.
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Butte Theosophical Society
Goldberg Block
Fannie
Fenton
Brotherhood of Man
Finance
Combine
Corporation
Church
Napoleon
Caesar
Emerson
Shakespeare
Rossetti
Pythagoras
Pliny
Plato
HadSell Named in Forgery Case With aliases
M N Hadsell alias M M Wilson alias H V Van Damme alias Stavelo faces forgery charges in MecClernan's court as federal and local records tie him to a 1895 four year larceny sentence. He allegedly deceived Dr W P Kelley of the Yellek Institute by cashing a $900 check written for $400 with fictitious signatures. The information follows an earlier justice court filing and a continued preliminary hearing.
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Green
MecClernan
M. N. Hadsell
M. M. Wilson
H. V. van Damme
Stavelo
Justice O'Connor
Butte
W. P. Kelley
Yellek Institute
Hadsell
Chicago
MM. W. Hazlet
PW Hartwood
Kelley
Nlaw
United Moderns Host Progressive Whist and Dance
Tonight at 8 o clock the United Moderns hold a progressive Whist party and dance at their hall in Pythian Castle No 1249 South Main Street. Tickets are 2 cents at the door. Also Hennessy’s store in Butte displays shirts priced at 1.15 for garments valued between 1.75 and 2.50.
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United Moderns
Pythian Castle
South Main Street
Winauow
Hennessy’s
Butte
Campbell Kelly estate dispute heads for verdict
Judge Knowles to instruct jurors in the Campbell Kelly case as testimony ends. Mrs Mary F Kelly cried on the stand recalling her husband's death in April 1896. experts and witnesses testifying on the value of Campbell’s legal services, with estimates ranging around 2000 to 7500 dollars. The trial recessed after rebuttal as attorneys argued over the settlement claims.
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Mrs. Kelly
Kelly
Hamilton
McPride
Mr. Hamilton
Harwood
Atorney C. C. Darrow
Campbell
George H. Spencer
Tremendous Blast at Parrot Mine Threatens Timekeeper
A massive blast at the Parrot mine sent rocks and dirt into town, smashing windows and damaging a residence. Timekeeper W H Cochrane narrowly escaped injury when a rock shattered the door and flew within two feet of him as the excavation for a dry house continues.
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Parrot Mine
P. H. Harrington
Granite Street
W. H. Cochrane
Cochrane
Father Must Be a Felon Ends in Fortune for Orphan
In Owosso Michigan an attempt to prove Arthur Matthews, a 10 year old from Beaver Falls Pennsylvania, is to inherit about 100000 dollars if his father Daniel Matthews is shown to have died in Jackson prison under an assumed name. A letter from Beaver Falls Justice James Piper claims Daniel Matthews and Richard Clark are the same man.
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Owosso
Mich
Arthur Matthews
Beaver Falls
Arthur
Daniel Matthews
Jackson Mid
Richard Clark
Norman Herrick
Durand
Jackson
Corunna
John Y. Martin
James Piper
Clark
Piper
Matthews
AK WO
Heirship sought in Clark estate with several attorneys involved
The boy is named as the sole heir. John T. McCurdy and A. L. Chandler have taken an interest in locating proofs. Monroe L. Scougate, sheriff in 1899, has gone to Arkansas and will be contacted. It is thought Clark left personal belongings with Scougate before leaving for Jackson.
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John T. McCurdy
Clark
A. L. Chandler
Monroe L. Scougale
Arkansas
Mr. Scougate
Jackson
Prayer in Court Delays Indiana Divorce Hearing
In Indianapolis a solemn prayer by India Carter delayed a superior court divorce proceeding. Carter knelt beside the witness chair and prayed, then testified that his wife threatened to kill him by shooting and poison. she leveled the same charges. The case was taken under advisement.
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Indianapolis
Ind
India Carter
Carter
John L. McMaster
Gin Edge Post Office Upgraded to Third Class
Lewistown reports Postmaster Samuel Hurvitch received a department notice declaring Gin Edge post office elevated to third class. Yearly receipts show marked growth with over $50,000 in money orders issued. Hurvitch praised for his service.
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Lewistown
Samuel Hurvitch
Horvitch
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MD Crow
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Yellok
Thompson Campbell
Darrow
Parrot
W. H
Brownfield-Canty Carpet CO
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Booth
Columbia River
Alaska
Loie
Rose Leaf
Montana
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C. R. Burket
Prop
Pipestone Springs, Mont
Me Intana Undertaking Co, Ve Art Embalmers
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Lydia
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
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F. Aug. Heinze
B. Clements
Daly Bank and Trust CO
John D. Ryan
John R. Togle
Co. C. Swinborne
A. Kunkel
Boucher’s New Store
West Park Street
State Savings Bank
Main and Park
Butce
John A. Creighton
W. Stapleton
T. Hodgens
United States
John A. Creighson
Omaha
G W. Stapleton
A. H. Barret
FE. D. Leavitt
S. V. Knemper
TM Hodgens
J. O. Hodgens
First National Bank
Letters of Credit
Andrew J. Davis
James A. Talbott
E. B. Weirick
J. Dutton
Ass.stant
Chas. R. Leonard
Fayette Harrington
Silver Bow National Bank
Butte City
Capital
Charles R. Leonard
Marchesseau
A Balmfirth
R. A. Louis
C. W. Newton
Matl
A. Rendre
Paris
New Drug Co
Mont
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