Butte News Roundup Includes Pianos, Attys and Local Notes
Butte items list assayers and piano firms including McClure Bros and Orton Bros, with tuners Fred Orton and J G Bates. Mentions Granville Stuart in Helena, lawyers Howell and Haskell, Mrs. E C Danforth visiting, and W F Davis moving offices. Local society notes cover births, marriages, theater, mining deeds, road abandonments, and a Cockran health update in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure Bros
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Granville Stuart
Helena
S. B. Howell
Silver Bow
Ella Knowles Haskell
E. C. Danforth
Anaconda
Butte
P. O
W. Park
Young Ladies’ Institute
George Rule
North Montana
C G. Hample
Missoula
Sproule
United States Court
Paris
A. C. Siebenaler
San Francisco
Coast Points
William Tardvich
Kati Stephens
Grant Morrison
Tina Pleri
Royal Party Returns to England
The British squadron escorting the royal yacht Ophir bearing the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York was sighted at 1 a m six miles off the Lizard. A wireless message had reported the Ophir fifty miles east of the Scilly islands.
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England
London
Ophir
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Lizard
Scilly Islands
Union Pacific to start new signaling system nationwide
Omaha Nebraska October 30 On November 1 the Union Pacific will put into operation on its entire system an interlocking switch and signal system and a block signal system.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
German waiters ordered deported as contract laborers
In Washington on October 80 the treasury department ordered the 13 German waiters who arrived this month on the steamer Mongolian to be deported as contract laborers.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Italy Denies US Citizenship for Man Convicted of Murder
Genero San Angelo, jailed for life in Deer Lodge, appeals claiming Italian citizenship and aid from Rome. A prisoner wrote the letter in German, alleging innocence and lack of understanding of English. Records note a prior Italian murder convict from Anaconda in 1889, Jim Santi, with Tillie Carr later found dead.
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Savin Lisa
Genero San Angelo
Deer Lodge
Angelo
Rome
Italy
Signor Los Serra
San Francisco
San Angelo
Anaconda
de Campo
Basso
Jim Santi
Robert Hamilton
Santi
Tillie Carr
Hamilton
Sant S
Butte
South Butte
Duffy
CFEF
Oles
Local official dies on street during approaching election
An unnamed man aged 48 collapsed and died of heart disease on the street near the approaching election. He had been appointed in 1883 as receiver of a United States land office and later served as a government agent compiling mortgage and loan indebtedness census.
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United States Land Office
Plague at Liverpool prompts new port health measures
Dr Hope, Liverpool medical officer, coordinating with American consuls to strengthen plague controls as outgoing ships face enhanced screening. Six deaths since Sept 3 and several suspected cases in hospital prompt extra inspectors and precautions. A policeman’s handling of clothing is suspected of spreading illness to a lodging house, though the officer remains well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Hope
Board of Trade
Clarke
Glasgow
Prince's Dock
Papal Consistory Postponed to February Next Year
Rome confirms no papal consistory before February. Cardinal Martinelli will return to receive the red hat at the consistory. No new American cardinals are expected. the 70 cardinals are to be near Rome, avoiding two U S cardinals during Cardinal Gibbons' lifetime.
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Washington
Rome
Martinelli
United States
Cardinal Gibbons
Germany Faces Wheat Shortage Even With Higher Yields
Berlin reports from the Getreidhmarket show Germany may need to import about 3,000,000 tons of wheat and 1,000,000 tons of rye this year. In the 1900 comparison, oats and barley rise slightly while wheat drops by 1,827,560 tons and rye by 405,200 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Getreidhmarket
Germany
Boarding House Damaged By Fire in West Broadway
Late last night a basement fire at the boarding house run by Mrs. Cunningham at 306 West Broadway filled the building with smoke. Several roomers were nearly suffocated as flames burned slowly between walls. The house belongs to St. John’s Episcopal church and the loss to the structure is covered by insurance. Fire was believed to start from the furnace. The owners and occupiers faced damage to belongings due to smoke and water.
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St. John's Episcopal Church
Miss Gould Accepts Vice President Role in McKinley Memorial
Miss Helen M Gould announced in New York that she accepted the vice presidency of the McKinley Memorial association. She also accepted an invitation to join the women's congress at the Louisiana Purchase exposition of 190%.
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New York
Helen M Gould
McKinley Memorial Association
Miss Gould
Women’s Congress
Female Hold Up Fined in Police Court
Great Falls October 20 Rosy O Grady the woman who held up FE J Cummings with an imitation gun in the bad lands was today fined $10 in the police court for the act and will probably face a serious charge later.
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Standard
Great Falls
Rosy O'Grady
FE. J. Cummings
Governor Taft Ill in Manila Hospital After Surgery
Governor Taft has been sick in the hospital for 10 days past. He underwent a successful operation and is now recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Taft
The Girl From Paris Shown Up In Butte Theater Debacle
After a troubled tour the company of The Girl From Paris faced public rebuke in Sutton's theater Butte. The show collapsed mid performance with heckling and a walkout while the stage manager reportedly pressed salary disputes. The incident ends any further performances and marks a sharp farewell to the troupe in Montana.
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Paris
Butte
Sutton
New York
Sutton’s
Montana
Helena
Great Northern Railroad Company
al White
Nay
Pauline
White
Beeler Is Brought Back On Larceny Charge
Sheriff Parey returned from Missoula with W. H. Beeler who is arrested on petty larceny. Beeler ran an employment agency in Butte and allegedly stole a lady's watch entrusted to Leys jewelry for repair. Beeler says he returned the watch and did not intend to keep it. Dr. Dodd offers free examination for 2ye specialists at 4s West Park Street.
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Furey
Missoula
W. H. Beeler
Beeler
Butte
Dr. Dodd
West Park Street
Merry Halloween Ball At Renshaw Hall
Y. L. DANCE. The annual ball of the Young Ladies Institute drew a large attendance. The hall was beautifully decorated with strings of apples from chandelier to chandelier. The music kept the young people dancing late into the night.
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Renshaw Hall
Young Ladies’ Institute
Coal Dealers Advertise Large Local Supply
Citizens' Coal company advertises a large stock of Kemmerer Rock Springs Rocky Fork and Gebo coal with prompt delivery available and lists its address at No 4 East Broadway.
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Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Rocky Fork
Gebo
Citizens’ Coal Company
East Broadway
American Bicycle Company Cuts Capital Stock Limit
At a special meeting of stockholders in Jersey City on October 30, the American Bicycle Company voted to reduce its authorized capital stock from 80 million dollars to 24,206,400 dollars, the amount now listed on the stock exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Bicyele Company
Jersey City
Stock Exchange
Goldman Sachs Increases Gold Shipments To Tomorrow
Goldman Sachs and Co raise engagements for gold shipping by 250 000 dollars, totaling 850 000 dollars and lifting tomorrow's shipment value to 2 850 000 dollars.
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New York
Goldman Sachs & Co
Oppose the Strike In Fall River Unions Vote
Mass meeting results in the loom fixers and spinners voting against a Monday strike while weavers slashers and carders support it. Clergy guidance helped the decision. four of five unions must vote yes for a strike to be ordered, leaving no strike action.
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Fall River
Mass
Textile Council
Denver Engineer Paus Dead in Obituary Item
Denver engineer Warren C. Willets, a prominent Republican candidate for county surveyor, is reported dead. Details note his public service and professional contributions in Colorado.
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Denver
Paus
Colo
Warren CC. Willets
Root Knocks Out Australian Jimmy Ryan in Second Round
Chicago fighter Jack Root stopped Australian Jimmy Ryan in the second round of a proposed 20 round bout at Mulse Hall in Louisville Kentucky on October 30.
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Louisville
Jack Root
Chicago
Jimmy Ryan
Musle Hall
South Carolina Blaze Destroys Half of Timminsville Business District
Florence Oct 30 fire in Timminsville South Carolina wiped out more than half the town business section. Loss above $200000 with insurance under $25000. No fatalities reported. Assessors survey damage as fire origin investigated by local authorities.
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Florence
8. C
Timmensville
Ss. C
Flooding in Messina Causes Widespread Damage
Messina Sicily reports heavy mountain stream floods causing widespread damage with at least several lives feared and property losses across the city as rescue crews search for missing residents.
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Messina
Sicily
Fleven Hees
London buys Turner painting Rockets and Blue Lights at record price
Charles T. Yerkes purchased Turner's Rockets and Blue Lights for £15,750, setting a record price. The sale highlights ongoing demand for Turner works among collectors in London.
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London
Charles T. Yerkes
Turner
Police seize Tolstai brochure at Leipzig publisher
In Leipzig on October V, police seized an edition of Count Tolstai's brochure The Meaning of Life from a local publishing house.
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Leipzic
Count Tolstai
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Butte News
The
Fairfield
Jewelers
John McMurray
Miner
Nevada
Honolulu
St. Paul
Seattle
Jergins
Ernest Hardcastle
J. H. Lynch
Munroe
Boston & Montana Company
Leonard Mine
Cockran
W. Bourke Cockran
Deer Lodge Penitentiary
St. John's Episcopal Parish
Utah Avenue
Wes
W H. Winters
Owsley Block
Butie
Taft Til
Tough Girl
New Theater
Boucher
Fale
Boucher's
Amadeo Barsanti
Joe Lazaari
Meaderville
Annie Leahy
D. D. McLaughlin
Montana Street
Det
Helly Brand
Coffee Perfection
Montana Cash Grocery
Corner Park
Montana Sts
Brussels
Velvet
Moquette
Axminster
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Ralston
Acme
Pioneer
Saratoga
Universal
Peabody
el Roy - Tan Cigars
Parey
Gay
Telmo
Scott's
East Park Street
F. A. Ironside
Butte, Mont
Chicago College of Dental Surgery
BANKS
PTL
Lee Mantle
Chas. Schatziela
Frank ©. Haskins
A. B. Clements
Charles R. Leonard
F. Aug. Meinze
Henry Mueller
James H. Montesth
Wall River
W. F. Shandrew
Granite
Alexander MacAulay
South Main Street
Jimmy Ryan Oat
South Carolina Blaze
Hleven
Yerkes
Tolstai
Japan
Hyson
Santos
Maracaibo
Daly Bank and Trust
OF Butte
W. Dixon
John D. Ryan
Co. C. Swinborne
R. A. Kunkel
C. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
V. A. Fayette
Harrini
Mantashier the
Silver Bow National Bank
Butle
Mont
Capital
Europe
Banquet Hochelge
Montreal
Canada
State Savings Bank
Main and Park
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
Hodgens
J Creighton
A. H. Rett
E. D. Leavitt
V. Kemper
S M Hedgens
First National Bank OF
Andrew J. Davis
James Talbott
George Stevenson
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