Butte Hotel Lobby Buzz as Mining Delegates Gather
Delegations from many states arrive in Butte for the international mining congress. Governors Toole and Hunt mingle with Sen. Clark and others while business leaders and hotel crowds voice metropolitan energy. The Deadwood group aims to host next year and badges symbolize the gold mining region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Mining Congress
Mining Congress
Shafner
Governor Toole
Helena
Governor Hunt
Idaho
Clark
F. A. Heinze
Hunt
Thornton
Montana
F. W. Hunt
Toledo
Ohio
E. J. Moore
Denver
J. M. Neill
Boise
Oscar A. Sparka
Hassell
Mont
8. Russell
Deadwood
A. J. Simons
Lead
Chicago
L. PD. McCall
Chiaso
A. H. Coleman
Nebraska
W. L. Kendall
Cleveland
W. D. Hanshy
E. F. Mull
C. B. Coit
Zanesville
R.A. Bell
W. B. George
Livingston
J. A. Holmes
Department of Mines and Metallurgy
St. Louis Exposition
Congress
Black Hills
Fire at boarding house causes $100 damage
Fire started in the fuel room of Mrs. Minnie Donahue’s boarding house at 418 East Granite Street and spread to the kitchen. Chief Singer and crew contained flames with minor damage to household effects, mostly kitchen furniture. The home, owned by Mrs. John Harrington, was insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Donahue
Granite Street
Singer
John Harrington
Walter M Kay Delegates to Mining Congress
Walter McKay, appointed by the Oregon governor, serves as a delegate to the mining congress. A longtime resident of Butte and Anaconda, he is recognized as a leading consulting engineer for the Anaconda company. Friends welcomed him yesterday and his visit is regarded as a positive outcome for Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McKay
Mining Congress
Oregon
McKay
Butte
Anaconda
Anaconda Company
Mr. McKay
Naval Cadet Tommy Atkins in Butte for a visit
Naval cadet Tommy Atkins, appointed at Annapolis 18 months ago, arrived in Butte yesterday to visit his parents and friends. He is a graduate of Butte High School in the class of 9%, and his family and former classmates are proud of his achievement. His brother is also seeking Annapolis appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Atkins
Annapolis
Butte
Mr. Atkins
Butte High School
Tom
Murdered Kentucky boy found on railroad track
Louis Quintenfield a 17 year old colored youth from Dry Ridge near Sherman was killed after collecting his weekly pay. His body showed strong signs of struggle including skull injuries and robbed pockets. A dog that accompanied him fought the assailants as authorities found a blood smeared club at a water tank later linked to the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Louis Quintenfield
Sherman
Dry Ridge
Joseph Henson
Two Boys Killed by Lightning in Kansas Storm
A severe Central Kansas storm last night caused extensive property damage near Salina. Two boys, Harry Dodds and Frank Johnston, were killed by lightning in the storm.
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Lincoln
Kan
Kansas
Salina
Harry Dodds
Frank Johnston
Barber Wanted by John Murray at 17 E Broadway Butte
Classified ad notes barber position offered by John Murray at 17 E Broadway Butte with pay from 20 to 25 dollars weekly for the right man. Also lists Montana Viavi Company address and services including vapor baths and massage for women’s diseases, catarrh, stomach and bowel troubles.
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Barber
John Murray
E. Broadway
Butte
Montana
Transfer Co. advertises Butte service and York Cafe offer
The Montana Transfer Co. proclaims itself the city’s largest and best equipped outfit with an office at 15 W Broadway Butte and manager W J Christie. It also promotes the York Cafe at 54 E Broadway Butte inviting readers to enjoy a good meal at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aton Mer Meee
Montana ‘Transfer Co
W. Broadway
Butte
W. J. Christie
York Cafe
Broadway
Complete Catholic supplies in every Catholic home
Park Novelty Co. at 457 E. Park offers a complete line of Catholic supplies and home altars with all prices listed. One of the only shops in Butte carrying the full assortment. First publication August 31, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Park Novelty Co
E. Park
Gortons Minstrels and McCarthys Mishaps Thrill Butte Audiences
At the Grand theater Gortons Minstrels opened the season with a strong bill led by J M Lyons Jake Welby Fred W Long Casper Zarns Sam Lee and Charles R Sturtzman The show featured hoop rolling tricks and comedy by Al Newton and a notable appearance by Cleone Pearl The act is described as clever and well received A matinee was held and two more evening shows planned Today and tomorrow On Broadway McCarthys Mishaps drew a good sized crowd with clever bits and strong singing The Family theater presented A Thoroughbred Tramp with matinee and evening performances slated today and tonight
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Butte
Grand
Gorton
J. M. Lyons
Jake Welby
Fred W. Long
Casper Zarns
Sam Lee
Charles R. Sturtzman
Newton Brothers
Wanted competent girl for general housework in small family
Classified columns report a vacancy for a competent girl to handle general housework in a small family with a yearly salary range from $2,000 to $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Park
Hutte
Genera Housework
Maple St
Anaconda
For Rent Listing in Butte Store and Fixtures Sale
Classified wants bring results advertise rental of houses stores or sale of a large store No 97 Ek Park street formerly John Tassl occupant with fixtures and safe. Inquire at room 31 Hirbory building or at Frank Boucher store in Butte.
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Park St
John Tassl
Hirbory
Frank Boucher
Butte
Sali
Broadway
J. Chauvin
Wholesale Shooting at Rock Springs Tragedy
A Rock Springs Wyoming shooting left Joe Spisak Jr dead and Steve Spisak wounded after Louis Sacka fired at the Spisaks in front of the Combination saloon. Sacka, in jail, incited by renewed trouble from intoxicated friends. Spisak Sr. and Motto linked to ownership and family ties. All involved are Hungarian. The elder Spisak is gravely distressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Motto
Spisak, Jr
Sacka
Spisak, Sr
Sacha
Joe Spisak
Spisak
Edison to Test Storage Battery Car in 600-Mile Run
Edison plans a long distance electric auto using his storage batteries in a 600 mile reliability test run from New York to Boston and back in October under the Automobile Club of America. The test aims to prove mileage and power, with battery changes allowed and a runabout vehicle using light, experimental cells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago Chronicle
Thomas A. Edison
Automobile Club of America
Boston
America
Europe
Edison
Fidison
The
Automobile Club
Butte Briefs Highlight Helena and Great Falls Visitors
Arthur P. Heinze stays in Helena while Miss Bertha Sands visits in Butte at the Finlen. Miss Sadie Catlin of Missoula visits. Mrs. H. E. Benner of Great Falls guests of Mrs. J. B. Furey. PD A Richardson returns home to Great Falls after business in Butte. Lon R. Hoss, private secretary to Gov Toole, arrives with the governor for a day in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Reeves
St. Louis
Reeves
Governor Toole
Montana
State Commission
M. P. Moseley
New York
Mining Congress
Moseley
Congress
Broadway Theater
Trades and Labor Assembly
Mahon
Butte
Arthur P. Heinze
Helena
Bertha Sands
The
Finlen
Sadie Catlin
Missoula
H. E. Benner
Great Falls
J. B. Furey
PD. A. Richardson
Fred Ward
Johnny Lyd
Lon R. Hoss
Ss. Co. Ashby
J. B. Leggat
Charles Dorman
Missoula Mercantile Company of
Union Club
Arthur Irelan
Kalispell
Paul D. Pratt
School of Mines
Sympathizing With Strikers Stirs Parkersburg Tensions
Parkersburg West Virginia August 31 reports an unexpected flare as National Guard units ordered out display sympathy for striking workers. The soldiers who aligned with the strikers have influenced the striking laborers shaping the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
National Guard
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Butte News
United States
Deadwood Dele
Gation
Cox
Incor Capital
Gen's
Bank Minneap
Urplus
CommerceBldg
Olis
Minn
Valtuaite Book of Statistics
Nat'l
E. Park St
South
Arizona
Hall Bros
New York Stock Exchange
Telephone
Butte Hotel Stock Exchange
Public Accountants
Hennessy Building
Broad Street
Walter M’kay
W. R. Lambuth
Nashville
Tain View Church
Tenn
Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church
Lambuth
China
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Naval
White's
Coumbia
George A. Cobban
Valley
Helsea
Boulevard
W. Mercury
Jackson
Crystal
West
Sie
Bean, Casey, Day CO
106 West Granite
Madame & Page
Yeffernon County
Mazif
George F. Brooks
Stevensville
Sitter Root Valley
Dickinson & Cannon
Dorabik
W. Park, Butte
Oxford
York
Ruont
Aingle
Alberta
Canada
Walter Matheson
J. D. Jenks
Harvard Block
Dorhoffer
S. Mont
A. B
Fulton
Lewis and Clarke County
Weinstein & Co
Locust St
Birch At
Park Anaconda
Park
Weinstein Co
W. Galena
Assayvers
Charlies Alden
Third St. South
Emanuel & Co
St. James’ Hospital
M. FE. Mayer
N. Montana
McClure Bros
N. Main
George H. Lee
Fitzpatrick & Lewis, Assayers
Wyoming St
W. Gran‘te
F. Park
A. J. Greenough
Clinton, Mont
John R. Kapty
Hamilton At
Thos
N. Mainst
East End
J. E. Wilmott
South Main
BK. L
Wwe
Feldman & Co
Oecisli
Tel
F. E. McNamara
Aurist
United States Land Office
James A. Dunlap
Deer Lodge County
N. E
S. W
Meridian
White Chief Lode
Recorder’s Office
Frank D
Miracle
Register
T. A. Grigg
H. R. Warner
Pacific Coast Iron & Metal Co
Dr. Southington Remedy Co
Kansas City
L. Dube
West Park
Sourte
Prench
M. Paumi E
Ruby Valley
George Rounda
Lavelle
Standard Office
Broadway, Bulle
Alwayes
Minstrels
Gorton Com
Pany
Barney Ferguson
John
Mack
McCarthy
Family Theater
Clas
Anaconda Standard Dd
Kawin Mfg. & Imp. Co
Wabash Ave
Rueh Run
New River Valley
Standard
Holses
BTC
Hennessy Hide
Davenport & Kimball
W. Grante St
Elity, Jackman & Armitage Aper
Weer Woolman
J. H. Fariss &O
Hamilton St
Range
Slades
Heart of City
Curtis & Majoras
Granite Butte
Colorado St
Bate
Norvell Company
Fourth Foor
Hirboer
Granite
Mercury
Wyoming
Inquire Montane Liquor Co
Ravalli Abstract Co
Hamilton
Salisbury
Elliott & Park
Walkerville
Moulton
Pano
H. C
F ‘Or
J. PD. Louis
St. Anthony
Tlaho
Silver, Butte
R. Butter
South Butte
Pincer
Rock Springs
Louis Sacka
Salt Lake City
the Tribune
Rock Springs, Wyo
Joe
Steve Spisak
of Edison
Butte Briefs
A. Chubert
O'Donnell
Michigan
Wisconsin
Leila Carpenter
Mae Campbell
White Tail Park
E. F. Gillespie
Peter Sanger
Sanger
J. E. Wells
George H. Wells
St. Paul's Hospital
Wells
National Guardsmen
West Virginia
Summit Valley
Herbert
Aster
Parnell
Senator Edmunds
Butte Exchange Furniture Co
Missouli
Higgins Ave
More & Roulswick
Conrad Bik
East Park Street
Cash Grocery
Address Grocery
Care Standard
Kman & Armitage Co
Hirpour
Main
Halt Bros
Alent
Davenport & Kiraball
Butte Chattel Mortgage Co
N. Main St
A. Birthright
W. Bolawy
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