Early Closing Movement list of Butte merchants
A scanned segment lists numerous Butte retail names and firms involved in an Early Closing Movement. Brands and stores include Symons Dry Goods, Brownfield-Canty Carpet, The Hubb Clothing Co, Lanier Furniture, Montana Hardware, Palais Royal, Montana Cash Grocery, Punniture Co, and others such as Kennedy Furniture, Sayin Lisa, and Frank Boucher, among many. The item catalogs businesses and individuals linked to the campaign era.
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J. E. Oppenheimer Jabilization & Co
Geo. Robertson Butte Mercantile Co
Lutey Bros
K. Lewis Co
Gordon-Lewis Co
Ina
Caprice Co
That
F. Courtney
Montana Hardware Co
Orton Bron
Smith & Mathingly
J. W. Gilligan
Gravelle & Druin Company
Butte Exchange Punniture Co
P. J. Brophy
Sayin Lisa
the Palais Royal Co
J. Sablateky
Tippett & Co
Carroll Mrs. Neldenhofen
A. F. Bray
Montana Cash Grocery Company
Thos, J. Bennetts & Company
Frank Boucher
Trades Unions Endorse Six Oclock Closing Movement in Silver Bow
Silver Bow County trades unions including Western Labor Job Expressmen Bakers Union Miners Workingmen Hotel and Restaurant Employees Plumbers Gas Fitters Machinists Plasters Butte Barbers Stationary Engineers Butte Laundry Workers Nat Bro Electrical Workers and many others throw support behind a six o clock closing rule. The Butte Ministerial Association and Fathers of the Catholic Church are also listed among endorsers.
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Western Labor
Job & Expressmen, Bakers’ Union
Miner's’ Union
Workingmen's Union
Plastern Union
Butte Barbers’ Union Stationary Engineers
Butte Butchers' Union
Butte Laundry Workers’ Union Nat. Bro. of Electrical Workers
Silver Bow Trades & Labor Assembly
Tron Moulders' Union
Bullet Makers Mill & Smeltermen's Union Carpenters’ Union, Tailors’ Union
Big cattle deal shakes Utan herd sale
Salt Lake dealer M. K. Parsons reportedly arranged a six figure cash sale involving 5,000 head from the Sparks herd. Charley Price of Fort Benton bought and Parsons declined to disclose exact sums. Sale on Friday included 2,500 yearling heifers and 2,500 two year old steers, with 7,504 head already moved from the Partons Hanaver string in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Parsons
Salt Lake
East Lake Herald
Sparks
Charley Price
Fort Benton
Montana
Parsons
Buich
Ballantine & Rockwell
Partons-Hanaver
John Arka
Hejfera
Taight
Crowded House Hears Father York Lecture
An audience at the Grand Opera House filled the venue for Father York's talk "The Pope and the People," hosted by the Young Men's Institute. Notables from the Catholic community and local officials attended as Deputy County Attorney Cornelius F. Kelly introduced the speaker and praised his oratorical powers.
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Grand Opera Hhouse
Father York
Young Men's Institute
Catholic Church
John D. McHatton
William Clancy
Thomas F. Courtney
D. J. Hennessy
Patrick Conlon
J. H. Lynch
John Caprice
Frank J. Bullivan
The
Montana Catholic
Justine Butler
Cornelius F. Kelly
Montana
Yeand
APA
Little Girl Struck by Wagon Loses Foot
The six year old daughter of Thomas Riley of Shields avenue was run over by an ore wagon last night. Her left foot was severely crushed requiring amputation performed at Prey and Preund's hospital after the wagon slipped on a steep, slippery area as the driver turned, pushing the fence down and pinning the child beneath the wheels.
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Thomas Riley
Shields Avenue
Prey & Preund’s Hospital
MtUe
Sufferers Showing Improvement in Local News
Robert Kempsie aged yesterday and E T Colby stabbed by Harry Peters last Saturday night show progress. Colby, once critical, is stronger this afternoon, with friends hoping for recovery. Also mentions Williamson Dorsets merchandise and a local ad for prices at L Johnson located 181 W Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kempsie
E.T. Colby
Harry Peters
Witt
Notable visitors and locals circulate through Butte in personal notes
H T Boatman of Home Park and L A Metzel of Puller Springs are among visitors in Butte with others including Andrew Urquhart of Hasesl Mept. visiting. Mrs Gertrude Lippincott remains at 824 West Broadway. Dillon hotelier Geo T. Motlen and Misa Williamson join others from Paris and Dillon in city. James A Murray returns from Hot Springs Ark. James Hyon, a paving contractor, rejoins after week with statesmen in Washington. Frank Holloway, wife, and Miss Emma McKnean from Marysville back from east trip. Frank Turner of the Madisonian ill at Butte hotel. Col William Thompson, ex-mayor, returns after Madison county visit. J B Warner of Hartford Steam Boiler inspecting Western states. Con Kohra reports cattle wintering well, prices down in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Boatman
Home Park
L. A. Metzel
Puller Springs
Butte
Andrew Urquhart
Hasesl
Gertrude Lippincott
Weat Broadway
A. J
James Glass
Basin Wie
W. J. Ennis
Paris
Mont
Wallace McGreen
Geo
Tt. Motlen
Dillon
Misa Williamson
Meiting Butte
Peter Green
Putte Electric Co
New York
Stuart
Bear Gulch Mining Co
Jardine
James A. Murray
Hot Springs
Ark
James Hyon
Washington
Frank Holloway
Emma McKnean
Marysville
Frank Turner
Madisonian
Turner
Col
William Thompson
Montana
Madison County
Buzward
Thompson
Sheridan
J.B. Warner
Hartford Steam Roiler Inspector and Insurance Co
Warner
San Francisco
Con
Kohra
Deer Lodge
Helena
Chicago
Remembering Chas Allen Hero Of Silver Bow Mine Rescue
Chas Allen, stabbed by Strasser, is hailed for entering the burning Silver Bow mine to rescue several imprisoned inmates. Strasser, once confined to an asylum, had been released as cured and previously faced a freight car theft charge without district court trial.
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Chas
Allen
Strasser
Silver Bow
Asylum For
Proofs in Caddy Divorce Heard by Judge Clancy
John Caddy and Helen Caddy divorce case scheduled for hearing at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening before Judge Clancy. Attorney Wines for the plaintiff requested the time, noting the plaintiff is a returned Philippine soldier unable to find work in Butte. He said the soldier has secured a promise of a job at Whitehall and wishes to go there to attend to it.
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John Caddy
Helen
Caddy
Clancy
Attorney Wines
Wines
Butte
Philippines
Whitehall
Four defendants named in county charges
The county attorney filed three complaints. Harry Evane and Ike Cohen plead grand larceny for stealing two cows from Terry Lennon and Tom Hickey on the 17th. John Gramboski faces charges for wrecking a Great Northern train near Meaderville about ten days ago. Charles Verona is charged with first degree murder and admitted procuring whiskey for three Indians who died from drinking it. Evening Star Lodge members are urged to meet February 21 at Gunderson's hall to attend James Hickey's funeral.
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Harry Evane
Ike Cohen
Terry Lennon
Tom Hickey
John Gramboski
Great Northern
Meaderville
Charles Verona
Evening Star Lodge
Gunderson’s Hall
James Hickey
T. T. Updegraff
Wibby
Battle Creek Sanitarium
East Broadway
Ofice
MacDonald & Lynch
East Pareeee
D. Goll
Berg
North Main
Knights and Ladies of Security
Frost's Hall
South Butte
U.S
Knowles
J. C. Robertson
Deer Lodge
Julia Casey
Inter Mountain
John Wm
Tim Roach
Willan Patterson, Jr
Toulaville
Montana Liquor Co
Theresa Hogan
Davin Hogan
Wy .Woolman
Thuteday
Mary
Dougherty
Dennis Dougherty
Anmonda Rona
Mra
Rasnard Tippett
North Main Street
Centerville
St. John's Enlacopal Church
Butte
Blackinton
Mary Berryman
Faat
Broadway
St. John's Episcopal Church
Rey, S, C. Blackiston
Grey Eagle Controversy Over Quartz Lode Transfer
Judge Clancy presided for a short session in the Lulu F. Largey administratrix v Leggat case over the Grey Eagle quartz lode claim. Arguments centered on a supposed understanding with Will L. Clark and Patrick A. Largey, with Clark in Arizona and Morgan involved.Leggat bid $5,500. others withdrew, Largey later claimed transfer. court vacated as compromise was repudiated. property on North Main Street deemed valuable and the suit has lingered for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Lulu F. Largey
J. B. Legwat
J. T. McBride
Will L. Clark
Patrick A. Largey
Arizona
Morgan
Clark
Leggat
Largey
Leggal
McDonald
North Main Street
Court Notes From Local District Court Actions
Willam Nugent sues Malnat Bhetist P H Regan to recover 77 percent plus value of horses harness and eighty cords of wood taken and not surrendered. Daniel Hart sues James Dougherty and Daniel Thacker with Michael Ryan for 26 work on a house and a $100 attorney fee. Michael Gordon burglary case set for trial on the 26th by Judge Clancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Nugent
P. H. Regan
Daniel Hart
James Dougherty
Daniel Thacker
Michael Ryan
Michael Gordon
Washee i
Clancy
Copper mining shares show dull trading as quotes hold
The copper stocks closed largely unchanged with Amalgamated at 4,998.86 and Anaconda around 4400 while Tamarack and Utah Copper posted modest levels. A sales pitch for a 600-page World Almanac is noted at the P O News Stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamarack
Utah
P. O
James A Murray on Advertising and Montana Politics
James A Murray owner of the Grand Opera house discusses advertising methods and comments on Montana politics and national intrigue. He recalls New York publicity stunts, notes Montana impressions in Washington, cites mining fortunes behind senator selections, and predicts no decision this term in Congress.
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Butte
James A. Murray
Grand Opera House
McFarland
Inter Mountain
Mr. Murray
New York
Olga Nethersole
Montana
Washington
Salt Lake
Local Notices and Personal Items From Butte Area
A compilation of business ads and personal notices lists Fisher and Tallor at 110 Main Street Dr Reed dentist at 115 North Main Orton Brow pianos 219 North Main and more. It reports wills funerals licenses marriages moving ads and upcoming local events including skating on Washington's Birthday and a card party by Knights and Ladies of Security.
Saloon Burglarized in Tivoli Incident
The Tivoli saloon was burgled last night, four boxes of cigars and several bar cues taken. Police suspect Theo dore Schultz committed the crime and he was arrested, with the cigars found in his possession.
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Tivoli
Theodore Schultz
Schultz
Posseeston
California to Meet Cornell and Columbia in May
The athletic management of Cornell proposes a triple meet with California and Columbia on May 2 in New York. California cannot confirm the date and may face a meet with Princeton instead. A Margard telegram says California cannot meet the Californians this spring.
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Berkeley
Cal
Deb. C
Cornell University
Univerity
California
Columbia University
Cornell
New York
Columbia
Princeton
Margard
Alger's Lumber Plans on Puget Sound
Ex Secretary of War Alger and Captain Bligsare plan a large lumber operation on Puget Sound. They will erect a sizable sawmill at Paithaven with General Alger completing details in Seattle. A. H. Shuck arrives from Michigan as northwest general superintendent for the corporate interests.
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Seattle
Alger
Bligsare
Puget Sound
Wil
Paithaven
General Alger
A. H. Shuck
Michigan
Northwest
Investigation to Probe Deaths Aboard Hospital Ship Missouri
A Washington dispatch says a court of inquiry will investigate complaints by Major William J. Arthur in charge of the hospital ship Missouri. The probe may determine responsibility for the deaths of 19 soldiers during the voyage from Montla to San Francisco. Relations between officers on duty aboard the transport are noted but details remain unclear.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Arthur
Missouri
Muntla
San Franseleco
Missouri Vessel Repairs Delay Two Months
Dr Arthur urges efficiency actions as report says Missouri is not unseq Worthy and has been run cost free by its owning firm. A government board found many repairs needed after inspection in San Francisco. The ship likely won't be seaworthy for about two months.
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Arthur
Missouri
Department
Board of Survey
San Francisco
Schooner Capsized on Hoatoke Marshes Reported Losses
On February 18 reports say the schooner Hard Castle capsized last Friday at Hoatoke marshes near Norfolk. All seven crew members perished except the captain.
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A -M.amay
Southorfolk
Hard Castle
Hoatoke Marshes
Notice for Publicat ion of mining patent filings in Montana
Public notice from the United States Land Office Helena Montana dated February 16 1900 announces Alfred N Patterson Joseph J F Gervata Lina He Speer John Tindsay and Francos X Qlaid applicants filing for patents on Long Pilgrim and Rose Bud Lodes in Independence Mining District Silver Bow County Montana. Survey numbers 5804 and others define the claim extents totaling 87.29 acres with beginnings at designated corners and bearings described. location recorded in Silver Bow County records. no adjoining claims known. George D Greene Register Jos H Harper U S Claim Agent First Publication Feb 16 1900.
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United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Alfred N. Patterson
Joseph J. F. Gervata
Lina He Speer
John Tindsay
Franco’s X. Qiayd
Butte
Independence
Silver Row County
N. R
the & W
Burveys
the Recorder
Mining patent filing for Dilan Lode in Silver Bow County Montana
Public notice announces William Y Williams of Butte Montana filing for a patent on the Dilan Lode Mining Claim in Summit Valley unorganized district Silver Bow County MT. The claim spans 18.83 acres with described bearings and survey numbers and is recorded by M J Baker as Claim Agent. First published February 18 1909.
J D McGregor Veterinary Surgeon Practices in Town
J D McGregor veterinary surgeon, honorary graduate of the Royal Veterinary College Toronto, offers treatment of diseases of domesticated animals with scientific methods. Office at Marlow’s on the South Main Street, telephone 293, capes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. McGregor
The
Res Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Marlow's
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