Pretty Nellie Spring's suicide attempt ends with recovery
Pretty Nellie Spring, a lodging house employee on Lower Main, swallowed laudanum in a suicide bid after a feud with lodger John Cunningham over missing money. A stomach pump saved her. Cunningham was jailed for disturbance and faces trial. The case follows earlier disputes over an attempted lodging-house purchase and a brokered refund.
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Nellie Spring
Main Street
John | Cunningham
Cunningham
Bleacher protest over Butte baseball uniform choice
In Inter Mountain a reader from Butte protests board member J E Mc Cormick for backing a white shirt and cap with black pants uniform for the home team. The writer favors the old Providence colors grey shirt and blue stockings and asks the committee to consider the change. Letter dated April 27.
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Inter Mountain
J. E. McCormick
The
Baseball Association
Butte
Providence
Judge Clancy's Docket Sets Tomorrow Court Actions
Judge Clancy's moon docket lists E B Lown v Patrick Dwyer motion to strike May Osmer v Fred Osmer plaintiffs proofs Joseph Williams v J T Shinnick motion to dissolve restraining order and answer on property Annie Kilsky v Morris Kilsky plaintiff proofs Margaret O Leary v Hugo J Loebinger demurrer W I Aiken v Oscar Aiken plaintiff proofs Edward Sweeney v Mountain Chief Blackwell Mining demurrers and motions to quash James H Maloney v Silas F King dissolution of Injunction Eclipse Stove Co v P H Regan new trial John L Carroll v R D Chequette motion to strike
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Clancy
Moon
E. BE. Lown
Patrick Dwyer
May Osmer
Fred Osmer
Joseph Williams
J. T. Shinnick
Annie Kilsky
Morris Klrsky
Margaret O'Leary
Hugo J. Loebinger
W. I. Aiken
Oscar Aiken
Edward Sweeney
Mountain Chief and Blackwell Mining Co
James H. Maloneyva
Silas F. King
Eclipse Stove Co
P. H. Regan
John L. Carroll
R. D. Chequette
Demurrer Sustained in Meaderville placer claim suit
In Meaderville, Judge Clancy heard the case of George Gemmel versus John Swain and others over a Washington placer claim. The day focused on a demurrer to the complaint. after argument the demurrer was sustained, a victory for the defense.
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Washington Placer
Meaderville
Clancy
George Gemmel
John Swain
Opened Pride of Butte stables and local businesses listed
Local brief notes list several businesses in Butte including A. Langlois Pride of Butte stables for boarders and livery. Pianos organs dealers, architects A W Whiteway Co, chemicals and assayers, butte stove repair, Fair Drug and Assay Supply, and Montana Liquor Co advertise cocktails and Manhattans. Owen Hervey slight mine fall injury reported. Butte, Anaconda & Pacific announces Sunday rail fare to Gregson Springs from April 20. Ladies of Woodcraft host Woodmen of the World with musical program and refreshments at Fidelity hall.
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Dr. Reed
North Main
Ee Bros
Xain
Social Tonight
Protemor Akera
J. G. Bates
Montana
Musis
Jo N. Ole
Wes
Jwenn
Es Bik
C. R. Leonard
A. E. Jones
Charles Langlois
Butte
Gachey
Whiteway & Co
Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
Kaat Park Street
Butte Stove Repair Company
E. Park
Owen Hervey
Ladies of
Woodcraft
Fidelity Hall
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Gregson Springs
Manhattan
Montana Liquor Co
Personal Visit Highlights From City Scene
Wm Winters the contractor is in the city from Spokane. W. R. Allen of French Gulch was here yesterday on business. W. H. Raymond a Belmont Park horseman is a Butte visitor today. Mrs Abe Meyman of Prescott Ariz visits her mother Mrs Moses. Mr Heyman may return to Butte to locate. P H Manchester deputy commander of the G A R and board member leaves Sunday for a soldiers home board meeting at Columbia Falls. Mrs Ed Reimel of Walkerville left yesterday for Philadelphia for health reasons per physician advice.
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Wm. Winters
Spokane
W. R. Allen
French Guich
Abe Meyman
Prescott, Ariz
Moses
Mr. Heyman
Butte
P. H. Manchester
Soldiers’ Home Board
Columbia Falls
Ed Reimel
Walkerville
Philadelphia
Reimel
Women Entertain at Fidelity Hall for Woodmen Guests
The ladies circle of woodcraft hosted an entertainment at Fidelity hall for the Butte lodge of Woodmen of the World. A crowded hall enjoyed piano solos, vocal numbers, a recital, and an address with refreshments served afterward. An ad for Pure beer from Henry Muntzer promotes its tonic benefits and urges orders from the grocer or the Butte Brewery.
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Woodcraft
Fidelity Hall
Butte Lodge of
Woodmen of the World
Miss Mooney
J. W. Jacquette
John Bloor
Mr. Rice
Mr. Argyle
J. P. Hendricks
Miss Jacquette
Miss Best
Mr. Kitto
Henry Muntzer
Butte Brewery
Stockholders Meeting of Silver Bow Plumbing and Electric Supply Co
The annual meeting for electing directors and other ordinary business will be held at the company office 101 East Broadway Butte Mont on Monday May 7 at 2 pm. By order H L Frank R8 Feurtado President Secretary. Gentleman seeks eligible partner. P O Box 826. Prof Robinson dance nights at Auditorium.
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Silver Bow Plumbing and Electric Supply Co
East Broadway
Butte
Mont
H. L. Frank
Feurtado
Warrant Issued for Catherine Barkla in Grand Larceny
A warrant issued by Justice Nichola charges 42 year old Catherine Barkla with grand larceny after she allegedly took her husband Isaac Barkla’s certificate of deposit for 1240 dollars and fled with the money. The couple have two sons employed by the Big Blackfoot Lumber company. Barkla has left the city, hindering arrest.
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Catherine Barkla
Court of Justice
Nichola
Isaac Barkla
Copper mining shares edge higher led by Calumet and Hecla
In early trading there was a small rise in copper mining stocks with Calumet & Hecla up five points. The 2:30 am quotations show Anaconda at 4.44 and other listed names like Osceola and Mohawk among the active issues, with prices and locations noted in the Montana and Butte area market report.
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Calumet & Heela
Borne & Montana
Butte
Boston
Daenee Calumet & Hecla
Eescsee Mohawk
Cree Pene
Osceola
Utah
Disturbing the Peace Arrest for Obscene Language and Threats
Tim Sullivan was arrested today on a warrant from Justice Nichols' court charging him with disturbing the peace at 32 Mina Street yesterday. George Aschenbach alleges Sullivan used obscene language in the presence of women and children and issued challenges to fight.
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Tim Sullivan
Justice Nichols
No. 32
Mina Street
George Aschenbach
Sullivan
Miss Briscoe Leads After 2200 Total Votes
Miss Briscoe sailed past the 2,000 mark today and resumed her position at the head of the column with a total of 2,200. Only one vote was cast for Miss McAndrews and she is three men and the leader. Such a close contest is sure to occasion excitement and doubtless both.
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Miss Briscoe
Miss McAndrews
Shakespeare Society Stage Night At Dillon Theater
The eighth annual entertainment of the Shakespeare Literary Society was held at the Dillon theater on Tuesday evening with a full reception room. Performances included tableaux from Macbeth and The Winter's Tale, songs, a comedy Place aux Dames, and a banquet hosted by the Guild of St James church.
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Dillon
Shakespeare Literary Society
Dillon Theater
Dillon and Vicinity
Hark Wire
Scott
Carter
Rife
Thorpe
Loughlen
Macbeth
Miss Powers Ranquo
R.A. Sullivan
Loughlem Macbeth
Misa Grace Lamont
Hermione
City School and High School Board
Morris
Great Falla
Martin Innes
George Dart
Jackson
Bert Farrell
Will Cantrell
B. F. White
Caldwell
Téaho
Cassieus Sheridan
Blaine
Co. R. Townsend
Copper City
J. McManemey
Grayling
McMnneney Ranch
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Stockholders' Meeting
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N. Main At
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E. Schott
Carrier
Union Family Theater
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Jordon
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Rockers
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Jean
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