Gateways debated as Union Pacific weighs Ogden closure
Rail workers report renewed consideration of closing the Ogden gateway used by the Denver and Rio Grande routes. If closed, Northwest shipments would route through Union Pacific, affecting southern roads and connections with Oregon Railway and Navigation. Authorities say a final decision has not been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Orden Gateway
Spokane
Ogden Gateway
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Northwest Country
Oregon Railway & Navigation
Colorado & Midland
Rio Grande
Rail disputes hint at Great Northern Northern Pacific ties
Officials say rumors of closer Great Northern and Northern Pacific links are a ploy to win business. They allege Hill fans influence, citing freight routing to the Great Northern and questions over control of multiple roads. Testimony in Northwestern vs Western Union case runs to 900 pages per volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
J. J. Hill
New York
Minneapolis Times
Hill
Baltimore & Ohio
Bull Tse
Sn Yin
Wall Street
Northern Pacific Voting Trust
J. Pierpont Morgan
Deutsche Bank
Northwestern
Western Union Telegraph Companies
Twin Cities
Pacific Coast
United States Supreme Court
Cous
Butte Copper Legacy Unfolds From Odd Trial Notes
The record recounts details from the Reagan murder case involving Daniel Lucey and Lacey with statements about marriage plans and missing funds. It also covers Lacey’s changing alibi, then shifts to Butte copper mining history, Daly’s Anaconda rise, district geology, and historic stock values. A Montana court case against Vine and a $25,000 Catholic church project in Cheat Falls are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Lucey
Lacey
Reagan
Lucey
Victor
Anaconda
Rocker
Butte
Efio
Dan
Butte Mountain
Lake Superior
Marcus Daly
Multum Ja Parvo
Michigan
Arizona
Calumet & Hecla
Calumet
Butte District
Montana
Calumet & Hecla Company
Mich'kan
Parrot
Boston
Conner Mines
Cheat Falls
Mont
H. B. Allaeys
Great Falls
Rise of Butte Copper Empire and Amalgamated dissent
The pamphlet by George L. Walker defends Amalgamated Copper against claims of milking the Parrat and Anaconda mines. It presents Walker’s Butte investigations showing ongoing development and stability, with a history of the district from placer to copper dominance and a city of 69,000. The study argues investors should view Amalgamated as a lasting enterprise rather than a short-term play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Amalgamated Company
George L. Walker
Boston Fiancial News
The
Standard
Walker
Walker Baye
Amalgamated Copper Company
Parrat
Anacconde
Amalgamated
Butte Copper District
Butte Mountain
Continental Divide
Orton Bros. Ad Offer In Butte for Planes and Organs
An advertisement invites readers to Orton Bros at 219 North Main in Butte to secure best value on planes or organs. The brief note highlights a local shop promoting competitive pricing and product options for eager buyers.
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Hamilton
Fezoula
Hilipsburg
Argeville
Deer Lodge
MY Axe
Bridger
Vurdon
Hazeman
Red Lodge
N. P. R. Gen
Butte
Helena
FEI G. P. i
Paul
Min
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Pansy beds plowed at Gardens as crowds await Roosevelt speech
A plan to plow under a lower beds area at Columbia Gardens to create a black plot, with generous cut flowers to be given to ladies tomorrow. Roosevelt of New York will speak tonight in the big pavilion starting at nine, with dancing paused during the address and a crush expected as gates open early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Gardens
Gjardener Mitchell
Mr. Roosevelt
New York
Reward Offer Over Watch Cleaning Mainspring Claim
A public notice offers $25 to anyone proving that E. F. Mayer at 40 West Park does not install the best mainspring for a $1 watch cleaning or a $1.50 service. The ad seeks verification of product quality and service claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Mayer
West Park
Anaconda Standard Promotes State News Lead
The Anaconda Standard proclaims it offers more state and general news and better illustrations than any other paper in Slantana. Subscription is advertised at 4.00 dollars per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Standard
Slantana
Police Court Matinee Drunks and Disturbers Given the Usual Prescription
A police court matinee reports several cases of intoxication and public disturbance. Defendants received fines or short jail terms as customary penalties, with officers noting repeat offenses and community safety concerns.
One Man Turned Loose In Court Ruling On Offense
The Crippled Mrs Judge Sullivan presided in police court as a diverse group from the city’s streets faced penalties for drunkenness. Bloomquist, accused of snatching a pocketbook, was released after his account of recovering his money. Lizzie, named as the alleged thief, was arrested next. Officer McGillie wounds a youth, Riehm, hospitalized with a shoulder injury and a shattered foot, while the officer remains suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘Bloom
Uist
Lizzie Hall
Sullivan
Lizzie
Bloomquist
Riehm
McGillie
Sisters’ Hospital
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Butte News
Ita
Northern Pack
Hill’s Road
Owsley Block
Simon Bank Jeweler
N. Main St
Butte, Mont
Hunter's Hot Springs
Northern Pacific Railway
Muller
Bpringdsie
Livingston
Springdale
Kate
Jy Fee
Zim
Winston
Townsend
Glendive
Useful Novelty CO
Park St
T. G. Heine
Henrietty Cuiding
P. W. Corbett
Estate of
Bartholomew Vino
Ent
Vic Mo Aather
Nottingham
Irish Point
Prussels
Brussels
Courtney’s Cash Grocery
Park Street
Kuner’s
Ike
Duchess
Concord Grapes
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Butte Corner
Lumber Department
Mile
Hamilton, Mont
Ofice
Cor
Omoce
Yards
Bitch
Front
Hartz Mountain
Buite Bird Store
W. Broadway
Mai
Davol Medicine CO
San Francisco
Cal
Martin Drag Company
Svend Carlson
Tom Moore
S. Main, Butte
Utton
Ruseo & Holland
Stu
Lee Mantle
Has Schatzlein
Fayette Haverington
Charles R. Leonard
A. B. Clements
F Aus Heinze
Henry Mueller
Frank Hasins
Moyer
United States
Europe
Wient
L. Mover
J. ©. Swinkborne
K. A. Kunkel
Ase
K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
V. Fayette Karrington
Cashier
Silver Bow National Bank OF
Traders National Bank New Vo
National Bank
Chicaker-Woolworth Nationa Bank
Ladd & Tilto
Portland
Denere National Bank
Ealt Lake
Lta
First National Bank
Minneapolis
National Bank, Oma
First National Bank OF
Andrew J. Davis
Arannhons
James Talbott
RE. B. Weiritashier
George Stevenson
Orner Main and Park
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
T. M Hodgens
Tnder
Bells Exchange
Joann A .‘Reighton
Omaha
Ali. Barrett
E. D. Leavitt
V. Kemper
T. M. Hodgens
J. O. Hodgens
Liver Bow County
Jerry McCarrur
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