Roosevelt and Clark in Montana Campaign Speculation
Washington Post report from 1901 notes auditor Harry Cunningham praising Roosevelt's Montana strength and Northwest support. It discusses likely Republican renomination, Mantle's return to the Senate, and Toole's Democratic candidacy. Butte Newsboys Club held elections with Joe McCarthy as president and a program of songs, recitations, and piano solos at the Scandinavian hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Arlington
Northwest
Cunniham
Roosevelt
Clark
Senate
Lee Mantle
Chirk
Toole
Butte Newsboys
Joe McCarthy
John Welly
William Sullivan
S. Passtune
Celia Callahan
Suster Lillie
Professor Wherry
Hopkins
Conway Spackman
Fr Augustus Heinze Arrives in Butte for Exercise
Fr Augustus Heinze arrived in Butte last night aboard the North Coast Limited. He sent his valet uptown with his grips and walked with friends from the station for a bit of exercise, occupying his old apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Heinze
Butte
Return of former political figure sparks no signficance
The individual was seen around the Butte hotel during the evening and conversed with former political associates. Authorities state the timing of the return carries no political significance and is attributed to personal business matters.
Becky Fariss Injured In Casino Hall Brawl
At the Casino concert hall Becky Fariss was struck with a beer bottle during a fight in the upper boxes. She lay unconscious and later was found to have only a fractured skull, with recovery expected. May Hughes and Dot Larkin were arrested. Becky’s husband Jones linked to the quarrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Clayton
Casino
Becky Fariss
May Hughes
Dot Larkin
St. James’ Hospital
Hughes
Larkin
McGrath
Colorado Street
Jones
Becky
Fariss
Bert Christer
Butte School Board Sets Budget Items and Future Plans
Routine meeting notes show the board accepting an invitation from Butte high school for a October 19 reception to fund furnishings. They consider renting pianos for 850 dollars, approve land bids for a Little Basin schoolhouse, and buy five lots near Big Butte for a future building at 1,650 dollars. The board transfers 25,000 from the building fund to the general fund to cover expenses as fines and bills totaling 8,727.83 are approved. Funeral notices follow for Pat Sloan, Pat Cosgrove, and Herbin Johns with services in local venues.
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E. A. Ford
Gallwey
Butte High School
Orton Bros
Little Basin
Brookside
Big Butte
Thompson Company
Manual Training School
Lincoln School
Richards
General Fund Treasury
Building Fund
General Fund
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Anteed
Lewis Store
the Lewis Store
Case Brat
Lewis
Case
Ewis Store
Fia
Prne Bros
Fairsey
Ss Produ
Valuilways
Case Branch
Shell
Nottingham
Montha
Bargail
Aoe
PEON
Florence Union
Florence” Union
Oaomists Fonte Dy
Harry Cunningham
Washington Newspaper
Montana
Mantle
Harry
Butte Newsboys’ Club
MR. Heinze
Little Basin School
Pat Sloan
Peter Doran
West Copper Street
Sacred Heart Church
Pat Cosgrove
South
Wyoming Street
Herbin Johns
East Daly Street
Masonic Hall
Walkerville
Mr. Kesselhuth
Fone
Montana Drug Co
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