Butte Landmark Judge Davis Residence Torn Down
The old Judge A Mavis Davis house on East Broadway, once a landmark in Butte, was demolished this week. Built in 1877 by Judge Davis, it housed the Wehrspaums after his death and symbolized the camp’s early permanence. The site will host a new youth stable and a go-ahead livery operation.
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Judge Davis
East Broadway
Itvas
Montana
A. 3. Mavis
William Wehrspaum
Wehrspaum
Lexington
Wehrspaums
Butte
Nez Perce
Davis
Alice
Colorado Company
Dexter
Chambers Syndicate
Anaconda
J. K. Clark
W. A
Carrie C. Day
Donald Campbell
Day
Omaha
A. F E. Hobart
East
Made a Hit in Klondike Features Fred Ritchie Troupe
From Dawson, Klondike, word arrives that rare specimens from Fred Ritchie's Famous Troupe of Ancient Battle Axes have been recovered and exhibited at the Standard in Dawson. The crew includes Lulu Watts, the Lady with the Diamond Tooth, Babe Pyne, the LeMar Sisters Ida Gorman and May Ashley, and Cad Wilson, with a tale of a basket of flowers mistaken for tribute.
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Fred Ritchie
Dawnson
Klondike
Dawson News
Butte
the Standard
Lulu’ Watts
Babe Pyne
Sutton
Ritchie's
Uperial
LeMar
Ida Gorman
May Ashley
Cad Wilson
Duo Fined by Police Judge for Late Night Incidents
P J Sullivan received a $10 fine after a fight with an unknown person at Mercury and Jackson Streets at midnight last Friday prompting a patrol wagon call. Qwen Lynch was fined $10 for using bad language on East Broadway. both fines were paid.
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P. J. Sullivan
Mercury
Jackson Streets
Sullivan
Qwen Lynch
East Broadway
Grocers Fined For Selling Liquor Without License
Morris Near, a grocer on South Utah avenue, was arrested by Detective Ed Robson for selling liquor without a license. He was found guilty and fined $50 by Justice Lewis of Walkerville. 8 Barr, a grocer on South Main street, also fined $50 by the same court for the same offense.
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Morris Near
South
Utah Avenue
Ed Robson
Justice Lewis
Walkerville
Barr
South Main Street
Card of Thanks for Phil A. Jullien
I extend heartfelt thanks to loving friends for the kindness and sympathy shown after the death of my husband Phil A. Jullien. Alice J. Jullien expresses gratitude for support during bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil A. Jullien
Alice J. Jullien
Public notice disclaims wife debts for Mrs. Even Williams
I hereby notify the public that I will not be responsible for debts contracted by my wife Mrs. Even Williams. This statement releases me from liability for her in any civil obligations arising from her conduct.
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Even
Williame, Even
Williams
State of New York
City
New York
BE. M. Graham
Washington, D. C
Well Known Bartender James Graham Dies in Butte
James Graham, a pioneer Butte bartender of about 50, dies suddenly on the Hamilton and West Broadway sidewalk. He left a widow and a son in college in Utah. an inquest is planned at Sherman’s. Graham was respected for his craft and dress and had worked at the Lemp saloon among other Montana staples.
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James Graham
Butte
Hamilton Street
West Broadway
George TD. Kronenberg
Lemp
West Park Street
Graham
Bie
Montana
Chicago
Hutte Hotel
McDermott
Kronenberg
Ed Daly
Albemarle
Balt Lake
Utah
Sherman
Summer Feacursions via Great Northern Railway
Butte to Boulder and return and Butte to Basin and back are offered with prices of 190 and 100 respectively. Tickets on sale Sundays only with returning same day for the Basin option. Ticket office located at 41 North Main Street, J. E. Dawson is the General Agent.
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Butte
Boulder
Basin and Return
Alhambra
North Main Street
J. E. Dawson
Local Society Notes Highlight Weddings and Social Events
Miss Lillian Mary Whiting and George W Woetoring wed at the Whiting ranch in Jefferson county and will reside in Butte after November 1. A Jolly Juniors dance at Columbia Gardens drew guests including Charlotte Russell and Roxy Howell. Mrs J W Gunn hosted stylish receptions on West Granite Street with yellow blooms pink carnation decor and smilax lighting as the season’s prettiest scene.
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Lillian Mary
W. C. Whiting
George W. Woetoring
Whiting Ranch
Jefferson County
Wetoring
Butte
Jolly Juniors
Columbia Gardens
Charlotte Russel
Roxy Howell
Alma Ellis
Effie Tonge
Dore
Independent Democratic State Convention Called for 1900
An independent democratic convention is called to meet in Butte on October 2 1900 to nominate presidential electors and state officers. The call lists county apportionments totaling 480 delegates and outlines voting rules and primary and county conventions timelines.
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Butte
Congress
Supreme Court
Beaverhead
Broadwater
Carbon
Cascade
Chateau
Custer
Dawson
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin
Granite
Jefferson
Lewis and Clarke
Madison
Meagher
Missoula
Park
Ravalli
Silver Bow
Sweet Grass
Titon
Valley
Yellowstone
Helena
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Davis House
Butte’s
Miners’ Union
Judge
Old Town Gulch
Lublin Gulch
Mast Broadway
Lexington Mining Company
AJ Davis
Lexington Mill
Alaska
SERIO
Miss Wethey
Miss Carrett
Haviland
Hall
Schatzlein
Joe Dawson
Schmidt
Louisa Lodge
W. Recksick
W. H. Davey
John Lange
Rupert Maxgut
L. Wolpert
Weidt
Schultz
Jiencke
Horn
Kipp
Wilson
Louisa Wolpert
Tena Coordts
Annie Wolpert
Buffalo
Denver
Homer Club
Clinton H. Moore
East Broad
Gertrude Paltrovitch
Arthur Jonas
Regina Paitroviten
Hazel Gemdrup
Gabriel Sultan
Marie Sultan
Esther
Minnette
Zilda Cohn
Jeffrey
Myron Goldburg
Lille
Dolph Wertheimer
Julia Levy
Bennie
Frank Rosenthal
Louis
Anes Lovenski
Joe Heiman
Helen Cohn
Alfreda Smith
Freda Pincus
Charlie
Helena Banks
Sidney
Lessing Cohn
W. W. Farrell
Minnie Cornelius
Woodmen of the World
Miss Hanson
Cochran
West
Hebaus
George Palmer
Misa West
Vies Peterson
Miss Vivian
Mrs. Wing
Justin Butler
Miss Foote
Mfta Audi
Ethical Culture Club
Margret Rogers
John Ruskin
M. Johnstone
Miss O'Neill
Great Northern Railway
Late Society News
E. M. Graham
Madam
FE. M. Graham
Fred J. Davis
Notary Public
New York Co
Madam Graham
Wa. m
Sp. m. Daly
the Argyle
Mont
California
P. J. Brophy & Co. Grocers
Suas Bbl
Coe A
Centennial Brewing Co
N. Hamilton
Buite
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Hamilton, Mont
Cor
Arizona
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