Terrible Bell Mine accident rumor spreads in city
Report circulated that five to nineteen miners suffocated from poison gas at the Bell mine, an Anaconda property. Superintendent Higgins and a foreman downplayed danger as rescuers reached the shaft and dozens of workers were brought to safety. Doctors arrived but were not needed, and the scene attracted local reporters and physicians on the way to the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Anaconda
Fineteen
Eater Mountain
Bell Mite
Bell Mine
Ineter
Inter Mountain
Higgins
Lance
Dublin
Sadie Cunningham Seeks Divorce After Husband’s Cruel Act
Mrs. Sadie Cunningham, wife of J. W. Cunningham, files suit in Vancouver for divorce and alimony, alleging cruel treatment and a back stabbing with a deadly weapon. She seeks custody of two children, support, and a restraining order as Cunningham languishes in jail amid smallpox cases at his business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie
Cunningham
Lewis A. Smith
Marsh on Trial in Irregular Settlement Case
The state brings Burt Marsh to trial in Judge Clancy's court for irregularities in settling a suit arising from a buggy ride near Crystal Springs. Fisher and Jones claim Marsh as middleman failed to account for funds. a compromise had been reached on 200 but disputes led to a criminal action later dropped and revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Marsh
Thomas Jones
Evan Fisher
Clancy
J. L. Wines
Jones
Fisher
Crystal Springs
Marsh
Butte Area Notices And Obituaries Briefs
Local items report Jackson at 61 W Park and services for Adelard Lalonde and Patrick Cox forthcoming. Deaths include Don Clancy former Denver reporter, Alfred Gilroy electrician, and mass notes mark First Friday rites. Catholic churches note Immaculate Conception holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. L. Austin
Red Boot
Main Street
Butte
Joe Primavera
Meaderville
Thompson
Curtis Block
Park St
W. C. Dierks
Diebold Safe and Lock Co
North Main Street
Don Clancy
Denver
Col
Duggan
Adelard Lalonde
Sherman
St. Patrick's Church
Patrick J. Cox
East Broadway
Alfred C. Gilroy
Kelly Block
Pnuemonia
Tachell’s
Cincinnati
Gilroy
League of the Sacred Heart
Fort Shaw Indians to reach Butte for gridiron clash
Mane ager Sargent reports Fort Shaw Indian football team will arrive in Butte this afternoon on the Great Northern at 3 45. A high school committee will greet the players at the depot and escort them to the McDermott hotel. The game is set to start at 2 30 tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maneager Sargent
Fort Shaw
A Stranger in a Strange Land at the Grand
Pure, clean fun is promised as A Stranger in a Strange Land plays at the Grand next Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday evenings. Sidney Wilmer and Walter Vincent, authors, echo Broadhurst and Du Souchet in a farce with distinctive American plots and scenes free from vice and dissipation. Salt Rising, Graham and Whole Wheat Bread at Woman's Exchange. 111 West Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Sidney Wilmer
Walter Vincent
George Broadhurst
HW. A. du Souchet
Graham
Woman's Exchange
West Broadway
Primrose and Dockstader Minstrels Shine at Grand Opera House
Review lauds Primrose and Dockstader minstrels with strong company and standout acts. Dooley and Kent, Bogart and O'Brien praised, last act with Daminon’s acrobats highlights the program. Patrons queued at box office for tonight’s show while a 1879 letter mystery awaits Geiger at the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primrose & Dockstader
Grand Opera House
Dockstader
George Primrose
Mississippi
Tennessee
Dickey
Primroge
Bogart
O'Brien
Dooley
Kent
Daminon
Republicans to Contest in Anaconda County
Republicans prepare to contest election results in Anaconda county alleging fraud in several precincts where independent democrats led. Contests will challenge seats of Toole Madden McDonnell Geary and McDonnell plus sheriff coroner county attorney district judge assessors justice of the peace and others with 10 complaints and about 100 pages each.
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Anaconda
Dee
Court of Justice
J.C. English
M. J. Fitzpatrick
W. BR. Allen
C.H. Williams
Charles Jackiway
House of Representatives
John R. Toole
J. M. Madden
Thomas MceTague
Michael Geary
Joseph E
Phil Turner
Frank Kennedy
Justice of the Peace
Anaconda Township
First National Bank of Butte Stockholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Butte Montana will be held at the bank office in Butte on Tuesday January 8 1901 between 10 a m and 4 p m. The object is election of directors for the ensuing year and other business that may properly come before the meeting. BB Weirick cashier. Dated at Butte Mont December 7 1901.
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First National Bank of
Butte
Montana
Janary
BB. Weirick
Mont
Pink Eye Epidemic Hits Helena Public Schools
The Helena public schools Hawthorne and Jefferson report an outbreak of pink eye or contagious conjunctivitis. Principal Miss Mitchell of Jefferson is among the affected. cases have risen to about one new per day over three days. A separate report notes the death of H F C Kleinschmidt in Almaden, Cal.
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Spelal
Inter Mountain
Lelena
Dee
Helena
Hawthorne
Jefferson
Misa Mitchell
Jefferson School
Dhysicang Ag
Connelly
Bite
Associated Charities
Connolly
Alamedi
Cal
H. F. C. Kleinschmidt
Kleinschmidt
Germany
Alameda
Book list and sale prices in Butte Montana catalog ad
A Montana advertisement lists many classic and modern works by Kipling Irving Milton Bunyan Carroll Lamb and others with over 200 titles. It markets Glow bound children books with original illustrations and plates priced at 65 cents to 3 dollars and mail rates.
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J. Cole
Gillibrand
Judy of the
Lake
Scott
Lucile—Meredith
Ballantrae
Stevenson
Kipling
Mulvaney Starles
Milton
Bunyan
Prince of
The
David—Ingraham
Pryor
Curtis
Mitchell
Hip van Winkle
Irving
Tunbaiyat
Omar Khayyam
Behool
Scandal
Sheridan
Carroll
Shakespeare
Lamb
Hawthorne
Unip Circuit
Mail
Price
Mall
Market Report From New York Fur Nished By Butte Hotel Club
New York market quotations show mixed prices across stocks and commodities. Key items include Tobacco at 108 to 106 percent, Anaconda 48, Burlington 1347, Union Pacific 69, Federal Steel around 49 to 50, and grain futures Wheat and Corn May figures. In local news, Justice of the people Bow township filed an official bond of 3000 dollars with Andrew J. Davis and James A. Talbot as sureties, Curran music teacher 24, New Bee Hive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Com
TOM Burlington LS
THY Union Pacific «Tl Ty
Federal Steel
Subat Oe
Gratin
Office Space For Rent Near Post Office On East Broadway
Classified note offers a ground floor office or desk room at 48 East Broadway a few doors east of the post office suited for small business use. Also advertised are Boys Knee Pants at 3 1 2 cents and a Fine Beaver Overcoat for $19 from Boucher at 45 East Park. A personal notice from J Karatofski states he will not be responsible for his wife Celia Karato fsky or children's debts after December 1900.
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East Broadway
Post Office
Boucher
East Park
Celia Karatofsky
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the Grand
Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
New York
Insurance Inforce
W. C. Bachelor
Burnt Core Artists
J. M. Geiger
Deer Lodge
Irvin
Mr. Geiger
Geiger
Tom Flavin
Boston
Mass
Boston & Monana
Calumet & Hecla A
Tamarack
Utah
Kueinschmidt
Minnessys
Publisher's
Hymall
Brownie
Muloch
Atvees Adventures In Wonderland
Carvaill
Autocrat
Holmes
Sewell
Bryant
Charlotte Temple
Rowson
Dickens
Emerson
Evangeline
Longfellow
Gulliver
Swift
Father Jose
Mother Goose
Mother Wild Goose
Baby Goose
Matt
Hennessy
Tropica
Trivel
We Hy Mall
Petit Trainon
Hanty Ima
Hens Hesey
Fu Ushers
He. Hennessy's
Browning
Whittler
Byron
Tennyson Burma
Proctor
Delsarte
Butte, Montana
Market Report
Butte Hotel Club
Nelson's
Tub Nelson
Bow Township
Andrew J. Davis
James A. Talbot
Suretius
Curran
New Bee Hive
J. Karatofsky
Paul Whitelaw
Nat. Bank
Real Minstrels
Primrose
Brady
Grismer
Manhattan Theater
N.Y
Sutton
Great Northwest
Hoyt
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