Northern Pacific train wreck kills two in Montana crash
A Northern Pacific through passenger train No. 12 derailed at the Blue Bird spur near Wallace Montana last night. Two men were killed and several injured including engineer Kellam and fireman Reamer. Debris and wreckage halted trains for hours as rescuers pulled bodies from beneath twisted cars. Coroners identified one victim as William J. Connolly of Wallace and another likely John Griffin of Anaconda.
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Blue Bird Spur
Butte
Northern Poetic
W. J. Connolly
Wallace
Jown Gripfln
Anaconda
Ate Kell Soulh
Ole Jinson
Freman
Rog
Metcalf
Mall Clerk
Mise
Areman
Murray & Freund's Hospital
R. G. Metcalf
Kellam
The Railroads Circulate False Great Northern Ad
F I Whitney warns against a fraudulent publication called The Northmeat circulated with Great Northern branding. The scheme targets Milwaukee and Chicago firms, demanding 32 to 10 dollars per ad and promising copies in return. Also notes resignations and upcoming moves within railroad offices and a Burlington transcontinental push with October earnings surpassing five million dollars.
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F. I. Whitney
Great Northern
St. Paul
Great Northern Railway
Milwaukee
Chicago
Man Arrested for Grand Larceny After Cabin Search
John Duffy was arrested by sheriff deputies in a cabin on East Platinum street and jailed on grand larceny charges after thefts at Davidson Grocery. Eight caddies of tobacco and other goods valued at 5 dollars were recovered from nearby cabins. James Maher, Dan Brown, and John Olsen filed official bonds totaling 450000 dollars, 25000 dollars and 1 dollar respectively. Advent season noted with Friday fast and church preparations for Christmas and St Patrick's choir rehearsals.
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John Duffy
Platinum Street
Davidson Grocery Company
Duffy
Ito
James Maher
John G. Holland
Dan Brown
John Olsen
South Butte
Suratias
Mr. Maher
H. J. Prank
F. Augustus Heinve
Hugh J. Wilan
John McGinnis
Mr. Brown
H. L. Frana
T. M. Mod- Bena
Mr. Olsen
A. J. Davis Liddel
Bears
D. E
St. Patrick's Choir
Bethlehem
Threats to Kill At Local Gas Company
John Hansen, a gas company employee, was arrested by Officer McGillie around 3 AM on a charge of threatening to kill P. E. Hall, the superintendent. He was jailed first in the city facility, then moved to the county jail until smallpox quarantine ends. Hansen allegedly spoke of murder if his dismissal was not revoked, and that Hall would never see his family again.
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John Hansen
McGillie
P. E. Hall
Hansen
Hall
Local briefs from Butte area include services and notices
Jackson, photographer at 61 W Park, dentists Dr German 114 N Main, Dr Forsyth moved to Owsley Block, Butte Brewing ad Tel 504, seed supplier at 65 W Broad Way, birds and seed, Joe Primavera's saloon for self playing piano, Meaderville Dr Thompson women and rectum specialist, marriage of Geo G Hanson and Ella May Shea by Judge Smith, W C Dierks sells safes at 119 N Main, Mrs A F Holden dies in Cleveland related to Senator Elkins, barn fire near Maryland Ave minor damage, shaving and baths at No 10 West Park for Barney Radefeld.
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J. G. Bates
Montana Music Ad
Butte Brewing Co
Dr. Forsyth
Owsley
Butte Bird
W. Broadway
L. Austin
Red Foot
Main Street
Butte
Joe Primavera
Meaderville
Thompson
Curtis
W. C. Dierks
Diebold and Lock Co
North Main Street
A. F. Holden
Utah
Cleveland
Ohio
Holden
Senator Elkins
West Virginia
Placer Diggings
Maryland Avenue
Big success at First Presbyterian Church fair program
The Ladies Aid of First Presbyterian Church staged a musical and literary program at the auditorium drawing a larger crowd than opening night. Children and adults performed under Mrs. McParland and Prof Hebatis orchestra. Lydia Bartels and Frances Heldt received applause for violin and contralto pieces. A turkey dinner that evening supported a good cause.
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Ladies' Aid Society
Piret Presbyerian Church
OG. Mcbarland
Sotolste
Prof
Hebatis
Ters
See
Comes
McParland
Misa Lydia Bartels
McFarland
Welvick
Archie Dean
Frances G. Heldt
Great Falls
Butte
William Cochran
County School Fund Apportioned With Per Capita Of 15.51
Bridget Downey county superintendent announces a county school fund apportionment with a per capita of about 15.51. The census by district and the money division are listed, starting with Fine Beaver Overcoat 10 and Boucher.
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Bridget Downey
Mining Briefs: L. Trent Named Mount Lyell Manager
L. Trent a Salt Lake machinery man visiting England will go to Tasmania to take charge as manager of the Mount Lyell Mining company. He has long been associated with mining machinery in Salt Lake. The appointment signals a key leadership move for the Tasmanian operation.
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L. ©. Trent
Salt Lake
England
Tasmania
Mount Lyell
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Nentana
Cme
van Cams
van Cam
Ralston
Isc
A. Booth
Cash Grocery
West Park Street
the Smith Grocery Co
Holland
Norway
Pat Mackeret
Toc
Butte Mall
S. Main
Northern Pacific
Wonen
Cotehea
Richards
Brown
Youngyero
The
Eagles
Idaho
William J. Connolly
Spokane
John Gritfin
Copper City Commercial Co
R. E. Fay
Minneapolis
James J. Hill
Bt. St. Paul
Mr. Hill
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Burlington
New York
Western Railroad and Waffle Managers
Jeffery
Denver & Rio Grande
Butte Lighting and Power Company
East Broadway
Empire Addition
Walkervillee
Henry Avenue
Excelsior Avenue
Walkerville
Thompson Investmt CO
West Broadway
P. B. Hall
Barney Radefeldeo
No. 10
West Park
First Presbyterian Church
Boucher
Butte Ceccrreeches
Silver Bow
Divide Visciescue
Melrose
Brown's Gulch
Feeley m
Meadow Fulenia
Christie & Leys
Tm Broadway Grocery
B. E. Cooney
Cor. Main
Maryland Ave
Randolph
Are
Montana
Privex Whiel
Hovey
Morning Glory
Butey Bros Good
W. Park
Brobeck
Wisconsin
Prade
Hoffman House
Java
Lel
California
Baker’s
Dunham's Co
Cook's 'Eran
Chungs
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