Orton Bros Piano Sale draws buyers statewide
Butte readers learn of a large piano and organ sale at Orton Bros 219 North Main. The ad highlights inexpensive prices including pianos at 179 185 197 and 225 with monthly payments 7 to 10 and 16 to 25. organs from 25 with 4 and 5 payments. Notable mentions include Kalispell Sand Coulee Big Timber Borgeman Logan Hamilton Missoula Rosebud and Hanis. The store also promotes second hand square grand at 25 and a Mathushek at 164 with careful mail regard.
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Orton Bros
North Main Street
Kalispell
Sand Courie
Big Timber
Borgemut
Logan
Hanis
Huilett & Davis
Missoula
Rosebud
Mathushek
Judge McConnell Loses Writ Return To Court
A court decision reverses part of a prior ruling as Judge McConnell loses the writ in a civil case. Proceedings continue with further hearings to determine next steps and potential remedies for the parties involved.
Judge Rules Creditors Entitled To Fee Returns From McConnell
Judge Knowles ruled that Judge N W McConnell must return all fees collected in the Fannie J Lott Lemuel W Nixon appeal except 500 dollars and pay court costs. The decision affects funds from Stromberg Mullins and exposes McConnell to further actions as petitioning creditors seek damages. The case centers on bankruptcy of the Silver City Mercantile Co and related parties in Butte with bonds and claims totaling tens of thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowles
United States Court
N. W. McConnell
Helena
Fannie J. Lote
Lemuel W. Nixon
Silver City Mercantile Company
McConnell
Stromberg-Mullins Company
United States
Silver City Company
Fannie J. Lott
Mrs Lott
L. W. Nixon
Samuel M. Nixon
W. Nixon
Lott
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Butte
East Park Street
Circuit Court of Appeals
Chaims
John R. Bordeaux
Bordeaux
Baltimore
Ireland in Pictures Standard Premium Book Request
Reader asks to view the Standard premium book titled Ireland in Pictures. The request implies access to a collection or catalog item, possibly a deluxe edition or archival photo volume. No additional context on publisher, date, or format is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Boy Suffers Broken Leg in Ranch Wagon Accident
Fred Young a 14 year old boy is hospitalized at St James biccenital with a fracture just above the ankle after a wagon overturned while he was hauling logs at his grandmother's ranch about 15 miles from Butte. He was moved to hospital due to lack of local medical aid and lives at 409 West Gold Street. Also mentions ongoing weekend excursion rates to Basin Boulder and Alhambra on the Great Northern railway until November 15.
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Fred Young
St. James
Biccenital
Butte
West
Gold Street
Assyrian Seeks Papers Amid Rising Costs
An outline reads that an Assyrian man struggles to obtain essential papers as prices rise, reflecting broader pressures on documents and living costs. The article notes his view of the government as a “good fellow” amid the hardship.
Misunderstood Assyrian swears to Turkey in citizenship scene
Historical court narrative describes Emil Richard an Assyrian applying for citizenship in Butte Mont Oct 20 1902. Judge and clerk question loyalties while witnesses praise Richard’s character. The judge finally confirms Richard’s “boss” is Turkey and swears him to allegiance to the sultan.
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Richard
Vogler
Victor Emmanuel
Emmanuel
Franz Josef
Sim
Merk Vogler
Cieat
Britain
Austria
Italy
Butte
Assyria
Turkey
Poorhouse costs in Silver Bow for September
The Silver Bow county auditor reports $14,567 spent on maintaining the poor in September. Of this $2.56 went to non-poorhouse items, including $1,004 for Kent goods, $1,499 in groceries, 195 for transportation, and 21 for fuel. Miscellaneous expenditures totaled $1,767, with the matron’s bill at $1,092 and the county physician’s salary.
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Silver Bow
Crossman
Kent
Donnelly
Johnson
Adolph DeWet
William J. Caldwell
Julia J. Adams
P. H. Carney
Charles Masters
J. A. Larson
D. H. Ervin
M. P. Flynn
R. M. Whalen
Catherine Vincent
Thomas McLaughlin
Maggie C. Spitzler
Charles McMockin
New Milk Tester Arrives For City Health Dept
A Babeouk milk tester arrived for the city health department. It can test twelve milk samples at once. Each test tube shows butter fat to indicate quality and also detects adulteration. Improper milk will be dealt with promptly.
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Health Department
Ground settling prompts bolting of Broad way corner office
The McGinnis building at the northeast corner of Broadway and Wyoming, housing an electric light company office, is settling. Contractor J W McCune began bolting the structure with iron rods as a precaution though collapse is not expected. The ground shifts in parts of Butte cause the seams observed.
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John McGinniss
Broadway
Wyoming Streets
The
Electric Light Company
J. W. McCune
Butte
Building Mover Edgar Dayton Arrested Over License
Edgar Dayton was arrested again yesterday for moving a building without a license. He had contracted to move a building from the Parrot corner to Silver Bow park, but faced obstruction on a street in South Butte when the street commissioner intervened.
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Edgar Dayton
Parrot Corner
Silver Bow Park
South Butte
Man Arrests Highlight Permit Lapse in Dayton Motion
Report notes a Dayton man was arrested after attempting a move without a required permit. The incident underscores the enforcement of local regulations and compliance gaps in civic projects.
Policemen's Ball Postponed in Honor of Captain Everts
The policemen's ball is delayed to November 4 as a mark of respect for the late Captain Edwin B. Everts. It is the first annual affair organized to raise a relief fund for injured or ill officers and to support those temporarily retired. Ticket sales remain strong and organizers expect broad public support for the charitable event.
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Edwin B. Everts
Shulin Tailor Offers Cleaning and Repairs on Broadway
N. P. Shulin, a tailor at 119 West Broadway, advertises cleaning dyeing and repairing services.
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N. P. Shulin
W. Broadway
Health and Recreation at Hinoter’s Hot Springs
A week or two at the famous health and pleasure resort will relieve tired feeling from overwork. Waters reputed to cure rheumatism nervousness stomach liver and kidney troubles. Physicians nurses masseurs supervise baths. Special excursion rates include railroad fare board lodging and bath use at principal Montana points.
Neill Aims to Try Elk Initiation Again in Spokane
Actor James Neill may attempt Elk initiation in Spokane next week after balking last spring in Spokane. He apologized for his prior statement and reportedly received pardon. Elks in Spokane reportedly regard him with forgiving spirit. Neill previously joined the Eagles and may pursue Elk membership again if the rumor proves true.
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James Neill
Butte
Spokane
Wutte
Elkdoim
Neill
Mr. Nejil
Nejil
Order of Eagles
Spokane Lodge
Spokane lodge decision on James Ne. Elk status grows
A new application is needed to decide if actor James Ne. becomes an Elk, a move he fully supports. The item mentions Ireland in Pictures and notes Pilsener beer by Butte Brewing for family use praised by physicians, with a dealer contact 282.
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Spokane
James Ne
Butte Brewing Company
America
English Duke’s Nephew Marries Doukhobor Bride
Arthur Fortescue, nephew of the Duke of Portland, renounces the Church of England and marries Olga Varinhof, a member of a Doukhobor migrant community of “smilk drinkers” from Russia to Canada. He traveled to Northwestern Assiniboia and was drawn to a simple peasant life before returning to St. Paul. An Oxford man noted in English rowing circles, he offered little comment on the romance.
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St. Paul
Arthur Fortescue
Duke of Portland
Russia
Canada
Assiniboia
Union City Men Charged in Vera Clark Assault Case
Five of eleven men charged with criminally assaulting Vera Clark, a young girl, in the county weeks ago have been arrested and await preliminary trial before Squire Gregory. The May and Hays brothers were captured in other states, Adam Nelson in Weakley County, while the remainder are free on $3000 bonds. Six more suspects remain at large.
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Union City
Tenn
Vera Clark
Squire Gregory
Mays
Nashville
Hays
Paragould
Ark
Adam Nelson
Weakley County
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Butte News
Pennsylvania
Wyoming Valley
C. & Callahan
Dan L. Hart
Tae
Broadway Fire
Trar Dick PL
Sutton
Phone No. 2
Neil Burgess
Abigail Prue
Butte's
Jone & Marks
Henry Jonas
Butte’s
Grante Street
Fair
the Fair Drug and Assay Supply CO
T. G. Heine
Pennsylvania Block
West Park Street
Montana St
Llin TO
Watt
Judge M'Connell
Pral Hesdred Plenks
Judge Knowles
Ion
Tate Court
Basin, Boulder
Alhambra
Great Northern Railway
Phasis
George
St. Peter's Court
James Murphy
John O'Rourke
J. Murphy
Dayton
Tain Pyverts
Heealth
Hinoter’s Hot Springs
PEW
Spo
Kane
Dr. Price
Price
Price Baking Powder
Chicago
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