Advertised Letters List for Butte Montana Feb 4 1899
The list records names of letters at the South Butte Post Office for the week ending February 4 1899. It includes numerous individuals such as Lilly Backwith Jennie Burns Hilda Berg Fred Bergman Emma Brady Thomas Frampton Henry Frasier Amy Gibbons Tom Johnson Marie Johnson Sadie Lawrence Leopold La Brush David Monson Theo Manley Lisst Mahoney and many others. Postmaster notes Giberson Watts Giberson Allan and several others among the scattered entries.
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Butte
Mont
Apila
August Bryant
J Pawden
Jas
Brooke
Joe Brown
Jus Boder
Sarah Benson
Pete Blye
Nellie Brown
Nellie Brock
Mack Bole
MS Cavanaugh
Pe Cogdill
Minerva Conner
MG Carrier
TB Chronichie
John Carron
Got Centre
Dunda Davis
Joe Darington
Thos Dubois
P Donovan
MT Fisher
Lou Furlong
Dick Garfner
W Gildish
Toni Gichamp
Pietro Saye
Maggie Stewart
Mary Smyth
Mary Sheehan
Jack M Tronrud
Trewery
N Toward
R Tallon
Harry Wilson
Theodore Waters
Samuel Williams
Richard Waters
Richard White
Calamity in Red Dog as Maverick Mike Faces Fate
A sensational Red Dog column recounts Maverick Mike’s horse stealing trial by Judge Lynch’s court, his execution by five guns, and a fatal turn of events when he and five shooters die amid a chaotic crowd. The piece notes revival critics and a theater row at the Red Dog Opera House with comic relief from Divinity Dave and Snap-Shot Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Dog
Hiw
Mike
Lynch
Mile
Vigilibnce Committee
Isle
Dave
Maverick Mike
the Clarion
Red Dog Hospital
Snapy
Sam
Anv
Divinity Dave
Red Dog Chapel
Dusty Duncan
Queen of Hearts
Gilt Edge Dramatic Company
Red Dog Opera House
Cataract Charley
Jrets
Charley
Lost His Job at Lake Erie Roundhouse in McKee's Rocks
A humorous tale from the Lake Erie railroad roundhouse at McKee's Rocks shows a countryman hired to shovel smoke after a prank by a wiper. The foreman learns the lesson that the worker they hire is the only one truly under control, as the countryman ends up getting the wiper fired and the job he wanted.
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Pittsburg
Lake Erie Road
McKee’'s Rocks
Wiper
Roundhouse
Firecrackers To Frighten Devils In Chinese Lore
An article discusses Chinese beliefs about devils and cues in Daoist and folk practices. It explains the ritual use of firecrackers to frighten away shown devils during a pilgrim’s perilous journey to paradise and recalls earlier import practices and inscriptions on cracker packages.
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Africa
China
Tula
Eruption fears and social gossip roil Detroit town
Former Michigan residents in Detroit warn of rising tensions and potential gunplay as locals debate civil authority and state intervention. The piece laments limited municipal power, cites discontent with Ohio-born leaders, and touches on clashes over attractive Michigan women marrying Western men, signaling broader community unease.
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Detroit Prep Press
Oklahoma
Ohio
Michigan
Bears Wanted for Museum Specimens by Curator Brimley
A reader notes Curator Brimley of the North Carolina State Museum in Raleigh advertises for bears for specimens and suggests sending specimens from Hyde Beaufort or Tyrrell counties to the museum peninsular region.
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Brimley
Mus
Raleigh
Hyde
Beaufort
Tyrrell
Penin
Novel Idea Puck Seeks A Demented Live-In Employment Agent
Subbubs explains to Puck the plan for a quirky caretaker who will reside in Lonesomehurst. The exchange centers on finding a cank who is slightly demented to fit the bizarre employment scenario.
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Puck
Lonesomehurst
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Maine
Havana Harbor
Jenn
Gas Hamilton
Hanipy
Geof
Penrose
Fred Palesen
Chris Putnam
M Palmer
Alice Pope
Anne Pace
South Butte
Giberson
BH Wilson
Watts Gibereson
Allan
Atengbar
John Smith
Lizale Sander
Borge W
Irvin
Sheeve
Pamlico
Albemarne
North Carolina
Jake
Topeka
Navy
North Carolina Bears
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