Character Gone a Tenderloin Minstrel Scotty the Fiddler Dies
John Pearson known as Scotty the Fiddler dropped dead in the Granton saloon on Main Street about 7 p m death likely from heart trouble Coroner Jullien to investigate He played in burdy-gur houses and social functions of the old Tenderloin where better music ended his career Earlier he earned a precarious living around saloons Pearson about 45 his relatives unknown An ad at the end notes a China Doll free with $1 purchase at Davis and Weimescary Co 20 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pearson
Scotty
Ife
Tle
Socia
Scotty J
Furl
Nish
Pearson
Church Services Schedule From Local Churches
Parish notices list Immanuel Presbyterian and Mountain View Methodist Episcopal services with times, sermons, and leaders. Finnish Evangelical Lutheran and Trinity Methodist Episcopal churches also announce worship, Sunday school, prayer meetings, and special topics with pastors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandinavian Methodist Church
Alexander Sandstrom
Local Piano Firm Markets Wide Montana Stock
We sell AB pianos and organ models from Crown Chicase Cottage Organs and other brands. The dealer claims the largest on view stock in Montana and promises best value for money with customer advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AB. Chase, Steck, Vose & Son
Crown
Ellington
Kingsbury
Montana
Church Activities Schedule From Trustees Meeting to Choir
Trustees meet in pastor study at 7 30 Monday evening. Tuesday class meeting in pastor study. Wednesday prayer meeting in church basement. Thursday Ladies Aid society parlor meeting. Choir rehearsal in the evening. Friday class meeting. Special parents desiring baptisms bring children Sunday at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian ‘Tabernacle
Shortridge Memorial
Washington and
Mercury Streets
Edward Oliver ‘Tilburh
West Silver Street
Elijjah
God
Junior Endeavor Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
That tired feeling at Be Calkins on North Main
Shoppers weary from holiday search are urged to visit Be Calkins North Main where a fine display of Christmas gifts and affordable prices await. The art department offers select books from Prof Davies and a wide stock of leather goods toilet articles and fine fittings all described as unsurpassed this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calkins
North Main Street
Davies
Mr Bender Comedy Opens Sutton's New Theater
Sutton's Woolwant Suivk presents the four act comedy Mr Bender a German translation based play, featuring Willan Riley Hatch and C Marquette. A tale of marriage, a young daughter, and tenants unfolds with song, monologue, and vocal specialties as the cast promises a lively, sentimental production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwant Suivk
Sutton
New Theater
Deelth
Willan Riley Hatch
Marquette
Mr. Bender
Dust Ag
List of Guests at Hotels From Across the Nation
A fragmented OCR list names numerous travelers and residents visiting or staying at hotels in Butte and other cities. The long roster includes A. B. Pax La W Hendrix Omaaha J. A. Henshall and wife Bozeman M. J. ich ner San Francisco 0. Wood Spencer Idaho Jon A. Browne Jn. Melrose W. Whitney George E. Minn Helens J. A. Briscoe Minuh mines New York T. M. Marvin Broadwater Helena B.C. F Monnday A. Hollenberk Mrs Joiner San Francisco A. Btlefel Helena H. Lew New York J. G. Roberts Minneapolis H. Austin San Francisco Dates ton and wife Missoula Mrs. Tom Mes Deer Lodge Hi. C. Spalding Dave Teer New York Miss Ong McDermott W. J. Bryan Chicago John G. Hall Minneapolis W.T. Kee Denver William Davey Kilchorn T. V. Fisher Spokane J. G. Bidlenson St. Paul B J. Pine Virginia BF. AL Lyman Cedar Rapids He. H. Parker v. J. A. Monashan Boulder I. M. Fell New York M. Deaney Basin BP. Hf Connell Omaha J. B. Taner Havre Mont M. Johnson Blackfoot Harry Nurnberg New York F. W. Whyte Belt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte—O
Pew
Detroit
Mich
A. B. Pax
Fr. Hendrix
Omaaha
Th. Lurtington
J. A. Henshall
Bozeman
M. J. Ichner
San Francisco
Wood
Spencer
Idaho
Jon
A. Browne
Jn. Melrose
W. Whitney
George E. Minn
Helens J. A. Briscoe
Minuh Mines
New York
T. M. Marvin
Broadwater
Mis
Broadwate
Helena
B.C. F Monnday A. «. Hollenberk
Joiner
A. Btlefel
H. Lew
J. G. Roberts
Minneapolis
H. Austin
Ton
Missoula
Tom Me
Deer Lodge
Hi. C. Spalding
Dave Teer
Miss Ong
McMillan-Hali Adlai Wrestling Showdown Set Next Week
Hali Adlai, known for beating Isadore the Russian, prepares to meet D A McMillan in a Northwest crowd drawing event at the Grand Opera House next Wednesday night. McMillan, around 210 pounds, is expected to present the stiffest challenge yet, promising a memorable exhibition of wrestling skill and size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hali Adlai
D. A. McMillan
Grand Opeera House
McMillan
America
Hall Adial
Isadore
Jook
Gaie
Northwest
On Again and Off Again Headache Remedy Ad
Advertisement notes Ing Wrights Paragon Headache Remedy with rapid relief claims. Mentions STORM SERGE SKIRTS From 5 to 1 latest styles broadcloth and trepons. Orders for Williamson corsets taken. Misa Johnson 131 West Broadway 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Wright
Paragon
Williamson
Misa Johnson
West Broadway
Butte Coal Company Ad Says No Solicitors Collected
Butte Coal Company declares they employ no solicitors or collectors and keep expenses down to deliver maximum value per ton. They state customers act as the medium of advertising. Also notes sale of live turkeys geese and chickens at 11 West Galena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Coal Company
East Broadway
Tel
Tfs
Galena
Work Resumed at Diamondville Mines in Wyoming
The Diamondville coal mine resumed operations amid cautious quiet as deputies patrolled the town and company officials enforced access. About 100 to 210 workers reported for duty, with the firm ready to haul 500 to 700 tons of coal, paying new wage scales while strikers warned but offered little confrontation. More miners were expected to arrive in the coming days as arrangements to bring in 400 workers were finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamondvill
Balt Lake
Diamondville
Wyo
Hia
Rominton
Chen Phy
Eley
Sileh
Ohare
Eas
Tonto
Police Court Matters In Morning Session On Wiltshire Street
Judge Sullivans court opened with Brant Casey charged after an alleged attempt to pour whisky through a bard die pity jail. Andrew Lavin pleaded guilty to violation of a vhatice. he was fined one dollar. Several defendants including Marty Natan Mike Stuvas Brant Kane John Geagan and Thomas Ward faced charges of petit larceny or related offenses with pleas entered or cases continued. Donnelly charged with assault faced a not guilty plea and case adjourned. Godalinus and Putney Shatahan discharged for keeping a back up Main street premises without permit. Dave Drew discharged after his wife fled town to avoid testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivans
Brant Casey
Andrew Lavin
Galena Street
Eosart
Uvalliel
Marty Natan
Mike Stuvas
Brant Kane
John Geagan
Thomas Ward
Holle Court
Petit Larveny
Dan Donnelly
Nelly
Gilletta
Albert Godalinus
Putney Shatahan
Main
Dave Drew
Drew
New Directory Company Formed in Montana
The next edition of the directory will be published by R T Polk & Co of Montana. New corporation filed with Montana secretary of state. Stockholders include James B R Thompson Frank H Pilling John F Dyer Edwin H Beal William Falconer Frank D Miracle and ht L Polk. Directory library moved to 48 East Broadway and is open for free public use. J T Thompson is vice president and John F Dyer is general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Polk & Co
Montana
Helena
Ht. L. Polk
Detroit
Mich
East Broadway
Thompson Investment Company
J. T. Thompson
John F. Dyer
Masquerade Ball at Pride of the West Lodge
Pride of the West lodge of the A C T W held a masquerade ball in their hall at South Butte last evening. A large crowd enjoyed the Allee band orchestra and W W Conrey’s prompting. Daisy Fowler won the ladies’ prize for best sustained character and David Pinnard, as a mail carrier, won the men’s prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Butte
Allee Band
W. W. Conrey
Mins Daisy Fowler
David Pinnard
Hool Carrier
Prise
Annual meeting of First National bank of Butte
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Butte will be held at the bank office in Butte Montana on Tuesday January 9 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Butte
Montana
Election of directors and routine business notice
Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. a meeting will be held for the election of directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of any other business. Dated at Rutie Mant Dor 8 1899. Special offer. A time doll with every $1.00 purchase. Davis and Welnes Carry Co. 20 Many Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
ER. Weinrick
Rulte, Mant, Dor
Davis & Welnescary Co
Many Street
Reward Offered for Isle Mine Vandalism Information
A reward of one hundred dollars will be paid for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons taking ores timber or lumber from the Isle mine or committing any vandalism thereon. The reward is in effect since August 26 last. Information should be given to State Savings Bank and to Tal Thomas M. Hodgens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle
Tal Thomas M. Hodgens
State Savings Bank
Sealed Proposals Sought for Boise Public Building Work
Sealed proposals will be received in Washington DC until 2 PM on the date shown for the Boise public building construction including interior work but excluding heating, elevator, electrical, and conduits. Copies of drawings and specs available at the supervising architect office. James Knox Taylor is the supervising architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Washington, D.C
Boise
Tahoe
Rose
Utho
James Knox Taylor
Supy Visting
Immanuel Presbyterian Church Sale of Work Next Week
The Immanuel Presbyterian women announce a two day sale of work on Thursday and Friday evenings December 14 and 15. Admission is free with a small charge for refreshments. Donations for bagatelle prizes may be left with Mrs Dunstan Mrs Thompson Mrs Richards or Mrs Huffman or at the pastor's rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Dunstan
East Mercury
Thompson
East Broadway
Richards
Madison Street
Huffman
South Gaylord
Get Out of Butte Smoke to Crystal Springs
An advertisement urges readers to move from Butte to Crystal Springs for pure air and healthful recreation. Rates are 2.50 per day or 14 per week, incl. plunge and private baths, five miles from town. Stages run from Langlois. Nick Jahreiss is proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Springs
Langlois
Nick Jahreiss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calkin’s Book Store
Main St
Majestic
Kennedy Furniture Co
W. Broadway
Wm. Schultz
Alaska
Wyoming Street
Kalse Mining
Sonly
Old Pioneer Paint Shop
Oscar Stenberg
West Park Street
Stenberg
England
Stude‘baker
Studebaker
Western Wagon & Grain Co
S. Arizona St
Butte, Mont
California
Ogden
Los Angeles
Cali
City
Mast Broadway
GO. Wilson
Scotty Pearson
Davis & Weimescary Co
Main Street
Church Services
East Galena
Gaylord
G. EH. Whiteman
Jason
Paul
Felix
POS. C. R
Fred Hoskins
Mountain View
H. V. Winchell
Scandinavian Methodist Episcopal Church
Copper and
Bervivex
J. J. Field
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
John Hosking
WH. Gribbin
J. Callaway
Montana Music CO
Main Streets
Sutton’s
McMillan-Hali Adlai
Butte Coal, Company
Diamondville Mines
Dor Sullivan
the New Directory Company
Pride OF the West Lodge
P. O
Battle Creek
South Main Street
Battle Creek Health Foods
R. D. Quinn
East Park Street
McDonald & Lynch
DR. Rinehart
West Park St
Gordon & Ferguson
J.N. Nevils & CO
Park ST
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