Outing for Thousands at Deer Lodge Summer Picnic
Three thousand W A Clark employees and neighbors attended the Basin outing at Deer Lodge honored by trains, bands, and dancing. A rain shower interrupted festivities but sports continued including a 9 to 8 ball game between Butte Reduction Works and Colusa-Parrot mine. Prizes ranged from rockers to clocks and dress patterns with events for men women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Clark
Basin
Butte Reduction Works
Colusa-Parrot
A. Christensen
Nettie Hogan
Sarah Brown
Allie Dillon
Clarence Olds
James Slater
John Coughlin
Joe Harrington
Charles Murphy
Garfield Burton
Wilbur Aiken
Sydney Casey
Mrs. Allen
Frances Doherty
Thomas L. Glenn
Miss Ricards
Frank
Jessie Blumkin
Mark Whitty
William Mitchell
Modern Woodmen Outing Draws Thousands to Deer Lodge
The town of Deer Lodge hosted a large Modern Woodmen of America outing with thousands from Anaconda and Missoula filling the valley town. Early and late trains carried attendees, the Anaconda band performed, visitors toured the prison and enjoyed a concert. Meaderville Boxers beat South Butte Beers 13 to 6 in five innings, then Meaderville Woodmen camp faced Silver Bow camp in the next game for a silver trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Woodmen of America
Copper City Limited
Valley Town
Meaderville
South Butte Beers
Silver Bow
a_ silver
Ringling Brothers Circus Trains Through Butte on Special Run
Ringling Brothers circus passed through Butte yesterday on its special train bound for Great Falls where it plans to exhibit today. The four-section train spans sixty five double length cars with tent wagons, baggage stock, ring horses, workmen, and a menagerie. The vast rolling city houses 1000 people and 500 horses with 20 camels and 25 elephants, plus a doctor, shoemaker, dentist and postmaster aboard. Tomorrow Helena, Wednesday Bozeman, Thursday Butte with branch ticket office at Newbro drug store offering reserved seats at show prices.
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Ringling Brothers' Circus
Butte
Great Palla
Ringling Circus
Helena
Bozeman
Newbro Drug Store
North Main Street
Shortage of Cement Delays City Reservoir Work
Cement scarcity halts the large northwest reservoir project but work will resume in a few days and continue until completion around October 1. About 8,000 barrels are needed with 2,000 received Saturday. contractors wait for the remaining 1,000. Once ready, water flow from the Big Hole river will start and pumps set in motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole
Butte
Burglary arrest in New Orleans block
James McGlynn was arrested by Detective Ray on a charge of burglary. He allegedly entered Yola Graham’s apartments in the New Orleans block and took about $120 in money. The case will be handled by county authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McGlynn
Ray
McGlynn
Yola Graham
New Orleans
Notice to Painters Sealed Bids for Courthouse Painting
Silver Bow county invites sealed bids to paint the county courthouse corridors and dome interior and to paper and paint the upper and lower jury rooms. Specifications available at the clerk’s office Friday morning August 17. Bids due Tuesday August 21, 1900 at 11 am. County Clerk J. E. Moran reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Silver Bow County
County Court House
J. E. Moran
Grand Lodge session of Sons of St. George elects Montana officers
The fourth annual session of the Grand Lodge of Montana of the Order of Sons of St. George convened at Scandinavia hall with Grand Worthy President Nelson Maxwell presiding. Delegates from across the state attend as officers are elected and a trolley ride to Columbia Gardens is planned for tomorrow’s banquet.
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Grand Lodge of
Montana
the Order of Sons of St. George
Scandinavia Hall
Nelson Maxwell
Marysville
Columbia Gardens
Wharton
Grand Lodge
W. G
Thomas Edwards
William Eddy
William Bartle
W .G
Joseph Webber
Matt Brown
Nicholas Comberlack
J. L. Buckthought
Joseph Callowey
Gandrew Osborn
William J
Victoria Lodge
A. C. Newill
Butte City Glee Club
Stevens
United States
A. F. Bray
Queen Victoria
J. J. Bowker
R. Leonard
Lee Mantle
Col. Dolman
Sons of St
Wedding Bells at Centreville Episcopal Church
Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock Mr Harry D Taylor and Miss May Davies were joined in marriage at the Centreville Episcopal church by Rev J J Bowker. The notice also mentions local business ads and a Special Train to Dillon on August 25 with travel details and pricing. The column notes the National Park via Wylie Transportation Company and an item about unbreakable sewing machine needles sold by Sherman the undertaker. It adds a trivia item about English Army horses and their veterinary history sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry D. Taylor
May Davies
Centreville Episcopal Church
J. J. Bowker
Local Briefs Spark Small Town Scene And News
Various notes including business moves for Hawk's livery at 200 East Broadway and J. Bates piano tuner services. A federal building foundation plan is announced by Washington authorities with expected spring start. State level bond corrections are discussed at a trustees meeting. A boy named Joe Mahon is injured after a horse incident near South Wyoming alley.
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Hollingeworth
South Malm
Wes Manitou
Mu’ Tana Liquor Company
Federal Building
Carter
Washington
School of Mines
State School Fund
Schoo
Land Commissioners
Joe Mahon
South Wyoming Alley
Joe
New Short Line Time Brings Early Southbound Schedules
General Agent Wilson reports new dinisi cars for the Butte Salt Lake run have arrived in Salt Lake City and service will start immediately. Effective Wednesday southbound trains on the Short Line shift to a 4 35 p m departure for No 4 0 and No 10 moves to 4 05 a m. Northbound trains remain unchanged. Larry Malloy, Montane division superintendent, spent Sunday in the city.
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Butte
Dillon
Point In the Big Hole
Glen
H. O. Wilson
Wilson
Oregon Short Line
Dinisi
Butte-Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Larry Malloy
Dental Education Paths Gather at Boston College
Graduate and fellow of the Boston dental college details post graduate studies at Chicago College of Dental Surgery and Haskell's Prosthetic School of Dentistry. Instruction references an elevator ride to offices 39 and 40 in the Owsley Block on the third floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Dental College
Chicago College Dental Surgery
Haskell
Owsley Block
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City
Gagnon Addition
West Broadway
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet CO
Department of Home Management
Swift
Tipo Chianti
Lauterne
Guetedel
Burgundy
A. Booth
Cash Grocery
West Park Street
Clark
Bilver Bow Camp
Thomas Hickey
George Tongue
Clara Burkhart
Clara Smith
Mias Corette
Master Tongue
Tony
Order
New Jersey
Dakota
Rex
the Smith Grocery Co
South Main
Ringling
Mammoth
Great Falls
Cooookk
East Park
SONS
George
Dr. German
N. Main St
National Park
Wylle Travaportation Company
J. Q. Goss
Viant
Sherman
Undertaker
Brobeck
Walla Walla
New York
Hoffman House
Singer Office
Queen Marguerite
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Hawk
Enet Broadway
Dr. Forsyth
A. E. Jonen
Calder
Cash Grocers
W. Park
Brussels
Bundhar Wilton
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
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