George's Sons Grand Banquet at Columbia Gardens
The George's Sons order held a grand banquet at Columbia Gardens with 125 members, band music, and speeches honoring President McKinley and Queen Victoria. Special cars transported guests, and the Butterlee club performed amid flag decorations and a hearty menu of chicken, potatoes, lobster, beef, and cheeses.
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Sons of St. George
Columbia Gardens
Wharton
Boston & Montana
Butterlee Club
Victoria Lodge Hall
Order
Butte
William Bartle
A. C. Newill
T. H. Carter
J. J. Bowker
Charles R. Leonard
Henry Williams
Professor Stevens
Griffith
Congress
William McKinley
United States
A. F. Bray
McKinley
Newill
Queen Victoria
England
D. F. Forbis
Europe
Sons of St George meeting praises allies and nation
The gathering extols a shared English speaking ancestry and common language with Britain in wartime. A patriotic toast to the organization and to the Press is praised, with Col Dolman, William Robinson, Rev Tonge and Dr Moore notable speakers. The event ends after a medley including America and the group departs contentedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George Sy
Spain
England
F. Tonge
Buite Ana Montana
Victoria Lodge
Police Court Sketch of Mourners and Fights in Bench Row
In a crowded police court session Judge remarks on a varied mournful audience. James Arnold from Nevada pleads guilty to carrying a concealed weapon after a robbary incident. he asserts he only carried a gun in hills and was robbed of his purse. Stella Knox Marian Douglass Lasalle Morrison plead guilty to robbery. case postponed. Steve Hoy faces trial for beating Alex O Bannon. several others plead not guilty to disturbing the peace and fighting. Mike Reilly sentenced to ten dollars for prior conduct.
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Boyle
James Arnold
Arnold
Nevada
Stella Knox
Marian Douglass
Lasalle Morrison
Stella
Steve Hoy
Alex O'Bannon
Hoy
John McDevitt
John
Park Street
Court of Justice
Mike Reilly
Reilly
Crystal Springs Plunge Kept Clean Each Monday
The facility at Crystal Springs undergoes a thorough cleaning every Monday ensuring the water remains shallow and pure for visitors. The notice describes drinks as a concern among patrons and emphasizes public safety and hygiene practices at the recreational site.
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Crystal Springs
Silver and sulphur plot at Montana Iron Works
County Commissioner C G Farrell discussed a curious scheme involving silver dollars and sulphur found in a stranger's packages at Montana Iron Works. The man melted the coins with sulphur in a crucible, shipped the molten mass away, and speculation swirled about a possible attempt to “salt” a mining prospect in the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Farrell
Board of Commissioners
Farrell
Montana Iron Works
Mountaingee Sarce Ces
Ringling Brothers Circus Arrives In Butte With Spectacle
The Ringling Brothers circus trains arrive in Butte early tomorrow bringing 1000 visitors, 50 horses, 25 elephants, and numerous wild beasts. A two mile parade will showcase international riders, bands, and a cathedral chime program. A branch ticket office opens at Newbro Drug, with reserved seats and admissions noted.
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Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Butte
Cty
Wil
Spader Johnson
America
Newbro Drug Store
North Main Street
Downtown purchase matches show grounds pricing
A fragment notes a buyer purchasing at a downtown office at exactly the same prices displayed on the show grounds, suggesting price parity between the two venues.
Goaty and McNamara wed in city ceremony
Miss Mary Goaty and James McNamara united in marriage last Saturday evening by Judge William Bliss at 118 South Ohio Street in the presence of many friends and relatives. A bountiful wedding supper followed the congratulations. The couple will make their home in Butte.
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Mary Goaty
James McNamara
William Bliss
South Ohio Street
Butte
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Gagnon
Thompson Invest
NT CO
West Broadway
Montana
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet CO
Gor Karkand
California
New York
Wisconsin
Fromage de Brie
Ted Cheese
McLaren
McLaren’ Roquefort
A. Booth
Grand Lodge
New Jersey
BBC
van Camp's
Dakota
Neeeneee Rex
the Smith Grocery Co
South Main
Mary
Lena French
William Primiveau
Phil Bassett
Ladies and Gentlemen
Fisher
C. F. Uterine
South
Malin Street
the Circus
M’namara
Broadway
Remington
Dr. Wix
W. Broadway
Jos
Leahy Mall
W. Galena
J. Calder
Brobeck
Hoffman House
Cook’s
Cash Grocers
W. Park
Brussels
Bundhar Wilton
Segnecy
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
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