Cracks in Butte Ground Spark Mining Skepticism
Building Inspector Lane investigated a house near Grant Street in Butte where a corner is sinking. He believes the fault lies with one of three major ground cracks rather than mining. Miner Bishop said shaft depth is 215 feet and disturbances could be from other mines. No immediate danger. a new corner may be needed.
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Lane
Butte
Mr. Lane
Grant Street
Galena
Mercury Streets
Bishop
Great Northern reports huge equipment additions and earnings
President Hill outlines 1.72 million dollars spent on new equipment and delivery of 283 freight engines and 1,626 other pieces. US railroads earned a record 1.5 billion in year, with freight at 1.05 billion and passengers at 391 million. dividends averaged 2.42 on common stock.
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President Hill
Great Northern
Lidgerwood
Werke
Eve Tete
TC Urearan
Els Watts Wie
Cohen Dvatrade Ves
Rane Or Dade
BOORG
Ickers
Eera Vneseee
United States
Poor's
American Railayes
Fireman Acquitted of Grand Larceny Case
In Walkerville Judge O Connors courtroom James Burton a Quartz Street fireman faced grand larceny charges over a wagon allegedly taken from J F Hogan. The court found prosecution evidence insufficient and dismissed the case.
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James Burton
Judge O'Connor
Walkerville
Burton
Quartz Street
J. F. Hogan
Johny Lee
Lee
Burt Marsh
Jerry Lynch
O'Connor
Frank Rooney
Governor Visits Orphans Home at Twin Bridges
Governor I K Toole and Secretary George M. Hays toured the Twin Bridges orphans home on Oct 26 to inspect nearing completion improvements. Toole praised the institution saying it is the state’s most beneficial for future generations and for preparing children for useful positions.
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Standard
I K. Toole
George M. Hays
Toole
Suspect Arrested in Laurin Horse Larceny Case
Deputy Sheriff Stark brings Jack McKinsey to Twin Bridges jail after arrest on Charles Estis complaint for horse theft. Bail default leads to jail. preliminary trial set for Tuesday.
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The
Standard
Twin Bridges
Stark
Laurin
Jack McKinsey
Charles Estis
McKinsey
Passmore & Co. Offers 235x100 Foot Lot for Sale
Properties offered for ales at Passmore and Company located at 26 West Granite Street include a 235 by 100 foot lot with price ranges from $200 to $450. Terms show $10 down and $610 per month.
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Hope Addition
Passmore & Co
West
Granite Street
James Tachell's New Undertaking Parlors Near Completion
James Tachell offers a large stock to select from and good service. Fin est carriages guaranteed. Phone 311.
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James Tachell
Great Northern Tests Oil Fuel in Cascade Tunnel Ventilation
Engineers in the Cascade tunnel experiment with fuel oil to reduce smoke and fumes as ventilation systems struggle to keep air clear. Two and a half mile bore uses heavy locomotives burning petroleum to improve air quality. coal-fired engines would reappear at tunnel exits. Senator W A Clark of Montana traveled through the Twin Cities en route to New York and Europe.
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Great Northern
Cascade Tunnel
Cascade
W. A. Clark
Montana
Twin Cities
New York
Europe
Death of Judge Stephens De Wolfe Noted in Court
Lawyer Thompson Campbell announced the death of Judge Stephens De Wolfe, a former prominent Butte resident. Judge Knowles formed a committee to draft resolutions, and the court adjourned out of respect. Junius J. Potts was discharged from bankruptcy as Judge Knowles issued opinions on two cases, with further adjournment anticipated and Helena sitting to resume next Monday.
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Thompson Campbell
United States
Stephens de Wolfe
Butte
Knowles
Mr. Campbell
J. J. McHatton
W. W. Dixon
Junius J. Potts
John MaccGinniss
Boston & Montana Company
District Court
William Huardt
Oregon
Madison County Teachers Institute Endorses Reforms
The Madison county teachers Institute in Virginia City on Oct 21 drew the largest, most enthusiastic turnout. Resolutions endorsed County Superintendent Donegan, urged changes to the institute system per State Superintendent Welch, and called for a rational revision of the state course of study.
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Twin Bridges
Madison County Teachers Institute
Virginia City
Donegan
Welch
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Navy
Bayle
Zoe Nales
Sie
West Park Street
Butte, Mont
Investi
Sherman's
Hust Park
Dr. Dodd
BOK Cmp
Isons Ode Poss
Telaacese
Tkevaenee Eee
Ccceschess
Cece
Suavetae’ Mane Corte
Ppos Bose Hats
Vaevean Renae
Minneapolis Times
Salt Lake City
FE. H. Harriman
Gould
Buffalo
Dusseau & Thomson
Dusseau
East Park Street
Neenan
Frank Nelson
Charles Powell
William Goodspeed
Eadling
H. G. Williamson
Ruth
Thresher
Masonic Temple
Clark
DE Wolfe
United States Court
Cor. Park and Main Sts., Butte
Taborette
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
Rauh & Richter
Practical Farriers
Robert Koenne
Ain St
Java
Tel
Granite
Montana Book Co
Main St
W. H. Klein
Mgr
Savage, Winchester and
Marlin Rifles
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Quartz
Batte, Mont
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
BUITE
Arisons and
Aluminum Ste
Mon
Millard
Anaconda
Missoula
Holland & Lynch
North Main
Uke
Mont
East Broadway
Butte, Montana
Butte Plumbing Company
Montana Electric Company
Tyon
Williams
Bula
Cleveland
Ohio
Finien-Media Drug Co
Butte, and Martin Drug Co
the Buite Undertaker
W. Park St
T. G. Heine
M. D
Women General Office
Hennessey Block
Tha
Montana St
Tod P. m. Butte
Clarke Mercantile Co
Helena, Mont
People’s Publishing
West Broadway
Litton
New Theater
Irving Caryl Rook
Geo
Duke of York's Theater
London
Herald Square Theater
Pretty
Olive Ulrich As
Julie Bon Bon
Stton’s New Theater
S. Miller Kent
Nat C. Goodwin
Clyde Fitch
Knickerbocker Theater
Sutton’s Family Theater
S.2
Sola Animal
Barnes
Po Ebarse
Emedy Company
Chicago
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