Noted New Jersey divine previews San Francisco convention
Rev Edwin A Whyte of Glen Ridge N J heads to the general Episcopal convention in San Francisco with his wife and companions. He cites a likely canon against clergy marrying divorced persons and a name change to Episcopal Church. He mentions proposed provincial divisions and expects about 600 delegates over three weeks. The Whytes depart for Spokane en route to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin A. Whyte
Episcopal Church
Glen Ridge
N. J
San Francisco
Elizabeth Fielding
New York
F. W. Tolley
Miss Tolley
Mr. Whyte
Standard
the Finlen
Butte
Potter
Diocese of
Best Society of the
East
United States
House of Bishops
Whyte
Spokane
Ten sealskin jacket orders advertised by fur house
James Magorty of H. Liebes & Co. displays exclusive sealskin garments at the Hotel Thornton in Butte and will stay until Tuesday evening. He also visits Anaconda via Hotel Montana on Tuesday night. The ad notes other furs, guarantees fit, and offers sale details plus a bay horse for sale at Marlow's Stable. Symons Dry Goods seeks ticket number 802,726 in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Magorty
H. Liebes & Co
Thornton
Butte
Magorty
Anaconda
Montana
Burlington Route Excursions and Southern Prosperity Notes
The Burlington Route announces round trip tickets to Buffalo on the first and third Tuesdays for $64.50. Contacts include Phil Daniels at 35 Fast Broadway. An Atlanta Journal excerpt touts Southern cotton prosperity with a season value near $482,000,000 and hopes for another strong crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Buffalo
Phil Daniels
Broadway
South
Atlanta Journal
United States
Duplicated Letters Revealing a Two‑Way Love Play
A young man and his friend discover a girl wrote identical letters to both, exposing a multi‑ledger romance. They compare the notes in a cabin after evening drinks and realize she used a “sure thing” tactic. Local liquor ad for Barta & Yeager follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Iowa
Great Change Since 1880 In Butte Miner Saga
Sandy Pete returns from Texas to find old life in Butte vanished and the mining camp transformed. He recalls past rivals Bloody Knife and Stanchfield while wandering Park Street seeking familiar faces, only to find none. He discovers no gambling or banks, laments the town’s decline, and ponders his future tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Pete
Texas
Butte
Bloody Knife
Helena
Pete
Albuquerque
Fast Company
Denver
Park Street
Stanchfields Dance
Continental Hotel
George Todd
Jim McGovern
Bloodye
Stanchfield
Beckney
Dance House
Moorehouse
Mn Butte
Ginger
Hutte
Deuce
Steel of Many Kinds
The article explains that steel varies widely from iron in properties, though appearance may be similar. It notes structural steel has higher strength yet looks like iron, and iron versus steel differ greatly in endurance under real daily-work stresses, with modern steels resisting long fatigue better than older methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
San Prane’scoe and Return 850 Sale Sept 19 27
The Short Line will place excursion tickets on sale September 19 to 27 for San Francisco and return with a final return date of November 15. Travel via Ogden or Portland with a 48 hour run to San Francisco. Reserve berths at the city ticket office in Butte Montana. H O Wilson General Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Ogden
Portland
City
Butte
Mont
H. O. Wilson
Summer Excursion Fares on Great Northern Railway Co
Basin and Boulder round trips offered at set prices with Sunday and Saturday through Monday validity. Fares range from one to one and a half dollars with options for Boulder and Basin combinations. Contact J. E. Dawson at 41 North Main Street for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railway Co
Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
J. E. Dawson
North Main Street
Water in London The National Review Warns of Water Shortage
The piece argues that London area water demand is rising while Thames supplies dwindle. It cites June 1899 with only 158 million gallons available versus a 200 million minimum, warns deep chalk wells are finite, and notes Lea and Colne pumping lowers Chiltern wells. It calls for concern over rural water deprivation and urban water quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Review
Thames
Teddington Weir
Thames Valley
London
Lea and
Colne
Chilterns
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
B. B
Tee
LUTEY
West Park Street
Bette
New Jersey
Hotel Thornton
Marlow
Symons Dry Goods Company
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Fox's
East Park Street
Gerald
West Broadway
Barta & Yeager Liquor Company
North
Wyoming
Wales
Liverpool
Birmingham
Lander Furniture and Carpet Company
East Broadway
Cor. Park and Slain Sts
Savage, Winchester and
Marlin Rifles
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Hardware Department
Quartz
Butte, Mont
J.j.carroll Lumber Company
Arizona and
Platinum Streets
Lumbenwr
Mitchell
Holland & Lynch Grocers
North Main St
Atte
San Prane'scoe
Coal Cutters
Ingersoll
Old Colony
Bidg
Cortlandt St
Chicago
Luayvor
Wesremec
W. E. Dodd
W. Park St
BIG Blackfoot Milling Company
Buite
Cner Ariscas
Alminem Ste
HOMER
Butle
Anaconda and
Missoula
Montana Electric CO
Mormon Church
Aldo Young
Bichon, Kennedy Co
San Brane
Newton Bros
Pruggists
Butte, Meat, and Drug Company
Asacondasa
Munyon
Diego All Éruggters
Brbadway
Ieee
A Augeners
Aris
France
Lb MM
Enbro Drug Co
Ont
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