Butte Proposes Closing Stores at Six O'clock
A reader argues in favor of closing mercantile shops at 6 pm in Butte. He cites 30 percent of business done between 6 and 8 pm, higher wages, and sharp competition. He notes clerks would suffer, homes brighten, and warns against unintended wage cuts and social costs.
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Eilitor
Inter Mountain
Butte
United States
Pennsylvania
Shees
Spokane
Salt Lake
Denver
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Strees
Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Judge Clancys Motion Docket Moves Civil Divorce Case
Judge Clancys session quick despite delays as Minnie Blerick v A G Blericht drags on. Sinclair and Dygert represent plaintiff in divorce action. case continued to this afternoon after attorney steps out and returns.
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Clancy
Minnie Blerick Ve. A. G. Blericht
Sinclair & Dygert
Resolutions of Condolence for Charles Seeser
The Mill and Smeltermen's Union No 74 of the W F of M records a loss with a tribute to Charles Seeser. The resolution notes his long service, extends sympathy to his relatives, and vows to drape the charter for thirty days and record the resolutions.
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Charles Seeser
Mill and Smeltermen's Union
W. F. of M
Gillman Trial Set for March Fifth by Judge Clancy
Edwin Gillman who shot and killed Dan D Sullivan at the Duggan house on Christmas night is scheduled to stand trial March fifth. Judge Clancy set the case for that date, marking a key development in the ongoing homicide case.
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Edwin Gillman
Dan D. Sullivan
Duggan House
Clancy
Cottonwood Coal Co Ad Promises Clean Lump Coal
A local advertisement touts four fifty lumps of coal from Cottonwood Coal Co. It claims no clinkers or soot, longer burn time, and directs readers to the office at 814 Utah with telephone number 276 for purchases.
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Utah
Cottonwood Coal Co
A Merchant's Plea for Early Closing
A merchant laments late hours in the Inter Mountain column urging stores to close at six. He longs for evenings at home with his wife and children as he notes most clerks are idle near eight, calling the day’s trade “very black” and stating sales fail to cover the night’s expenses.
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See Butte
Noi
Inter Mountain
Indiscretion Fines For Hugging A Wooden Indian
A man named Hugh McNulty was fined $10 by Judge Sullivan for hugging a wooden Indian statue in front of an East Park street cigar store. The incident led to a broader row with other locals, including May Reynolds and several arrests, with multiple cases continued or resolved as the morning progressed.
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East Park Street
Hugh McNulty
Sullivan
Hugh
May Reynolds
Madame Lulu Harper's Resort
Miss Reynolds
de Harvison
Lemp
Harry Nelson
Nelson
Bohan 18 Ordered to Pay Alimony in District Court
Mrs. Catherine Bohan filed a motion in district court seeking alimony of 75 dollars per month plus 200 dollars for attorney fees. The case centers on support obligations and legal costs requested by the plaintiff against the respondent.
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BOHAN
Catherine Bohan
Divorce case in which Rohan wins support order
Mrs. Rohan, married to Barney Bohan for twenty six years, testified that she has no income and worked at the Morgan house while he ran a boarding and lodging business. The court granted a divorce along with a monthly alimony of 30 and $100 for her attorney, after testimony highlighting domestic tensions and the couple’s adopted daughter.
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Barney Bohan
Fe Tae
Dudges Clancy
Keen
Rohan
Barney
Montana
Morgan House
Bohan
Copper mining shares show modest moves on Boston exchange
Saturday trading in copper shares on the Boston Stock Exchange produced no sensational action. Some stocks like Utah Con gained slightly while others slipped a few points. Closing quotations at noon included Amalgamated, Anaconda, Boston & Montana, Butte & Boston, Calumet & Heula, Mohawk. TA Utah Coun was noted with a small movement.
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Boston Stock Exchange
Utah Con
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Boston
Montana
Butte & Boston
Calumet & Heula
Mohawk
Utah Coun
Costs in Strozzi Case Questioned in Court
In Judge Clancy's court attorney J N Kirk objected to taxing costs to Baptiste Strozzi after a 350 fine for striking Ludwig Parrin with an ax. The judge confirmed the costs were included in the fine, ending the dispute.
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Clancy
Attorny
J. N. Kirk
Baptiste Strozzi
Strozzi
Ludwig Parrin
Drum Corps Ball at Renshaw Hall to Raise Funds
The High School Drum and Bugle Corps hosts a grand ball at Renshaw hall this evening to raise money for a complete set of drums and bugles. Attendees are promised a first class evening as the corps pursues its long planned fundraiser. The notice also cites Kimball pianos used by Mme Nevada in Butte for a recital, highlighting the instrument's tone. John H. Olson Music Teacher and Orchestra, 126 West Granite.
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Renshaw Hall
Mme
Nevada
Butte
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DODD _ Eye
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Bpetis, Dozen
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