Fast Boy From Helena Wins Levere Oglesby Bout
Helena’s Levere and Oglesby fought 25 rounds before 600 spectators in Butte with Oglesby winning on referee Langdon’s decision. Some pundits called for a draw citing Levere’s attack and repeated trips to the canvas, while others praised Oglesby’s offense and clever work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levere-Oglesby
Butte Athletic Club
Oglesby
Helena
Langdon
Helena Panther
Ogiesby
Levere
Severe
Grogey
Liveryman Sues Royal London for Damages
C. M. Whitney of 120 South Montana street sues Royal London in Justice Nichols' court for 175 dollars claiming a horse, sleigh, and harness were destroyed on the 18th after Lan don hired the rig. He values the horse at 125 dollars and seeks 45 dollars for a smashed sleigh and 5 dollars for harness injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Whitney
Montana Street
Royal London
Nichols
Whitney
Landon
Clara Thropp and Her Poor Support at the Grand
Extracts from morning notices attack Clara Thropp and her company at the Grand last night. The reviewer says Thropp is not a great actress and her small supporting company is fair, contrasting unfavorably with her prior season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Thropp
Miss Thropp
Clara
Thropp
McFarland
Misa Thropp Books Crowdless Butte Engagement
A math column notes Misa Thropp and her troupe's costly invasion of Montana with barnstorming students. Critics accuse McFarland supporters of an easy Montana and predict weak turnout for the Butte engagement booked at regular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feros
Misa Thropp
Montana
McParland
Butte
More Trouble Over Combination Lode Suit
Be H Mayo sues John P Reins and Homer Rumana to quiet title to a quarter interest in the Combination lode claim at Meadersville. He says Reins located the Combination April 13 189? overlapped the Dahl and promised to deed Mayo a quarter in the new location to replace his Dahl quarter, but has not deeded it and instead deeded the Combination to Romans in trust. Mayo seeks a court order to compel the transfer of the promised quarter.
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BE. H. Mayo
John P. Reins
Homer Rumana
Quietile
Meadersville
Reins
Romans
Mayo
Return of Ex-Governor Spriggs from Eastern Business
Ex Governor A E Spriggs returned from New York and Boston after weeks away on property matters in Montana. He reports progress on copper interests in Deer Lodge county and notes a copper lead found in a 290 foot tunnel. He observed a tightening money market which has since eased and expects copper stocks to rise per Boston sentiment.
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A. E. Spriggs
New York
Boston
Spriggs
Montana Popper
Deer Lodge County
J. K. White
Sunrise Mining Co pays payroll for Mayflower mine
James Williamson of Whitetail reports Sunrise Mining Co paid its employees yesterday totaling several thousand dollars. Bohm, manager, oversees a company owned by an English corporation. Development costs reach about sixty thousand dollars. Due to London stockholders’ failure to remit, the mine closed for weeks but Bohm secured lease and bond extension and work resumed. A Mayflower strike is hoped.
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James Williamson
Whitetail
Williamson
Sunrise Mining Co
Bohm
Sunrise Company
Mayflower
London
Mountain View Methodist church dedication postponed a week
Bishop Joyce postpones the Mountain View Methodist church dedication after a sick note from Dr. Albritton. Dr. Hii will preach Sunday morning and Dr. Albritton or another will lead Sunday night. Choir and organ recitals by Dr. Baldwin move to Monday and Tuesday. Bishop Joyce to preach and dedicate March 4. Also notes the grand masque hall event tonight by the Butte Clerks Protective union at Renshaw hall with ticket sales supporting early closing efforts.
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Joyce
Albritton
Mountain View Methodist Church
Hii
Dr. Albritton
Wil
Baldwin
Butte Clerks’ Protective Union
Renshaw J Hall
Williamson Corsets and Tailor Shop Ad at 110 South Main
An old advertisement lists C. er's Tailor Shop offering repair and steam cleaning with affordable prices. The Williamson Corsets promotes large sizes with a $1.50 option and a $2.60 option. Misa M. L. Johnson at 18 W. Broadway is mentioned.
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South Main Street
Williamson
M. L. Johnson
W. Broadway
City Council Denies Armory Rent and Disallows Bill
At last night’s council meeting, a $41.80 bill from Kelly & O Brien for scaffolding on city hall was disputed, and ultimately disallowed by an eight to seven party vote. Other actions included rejecting rental offers for the Armory at $100 monthly, tabling P L Millers $972.22 claim for forged warrants services, settling Mrs M Dalton damages, and deferring paving in several districts amid protests by property owners.
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Kelly & O’brien
Calder Bros
McArthur
Elderkin
Light and Building Committee
Knowlton
Building and Light Committee
Silver Bow Republican Club
Judiciary Committee
P. L. Miller
M. Dalton
Daniel McAvoy
Missouri Avenue
East Copper Street
Fire station project and city clerk nomination noted
The council built the Arisona street fire station and noted a mayoral nomination of M. D. Burke for city clerk which was confirmed. A communication from the Chinese quarter reported nuisance from mischievous youths, and the matter was referred to the chief of police for action.
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Arisona Street
Tohn Cannoce Wea Inéed
Dannts Hinds
M. D. Burke
Deed transfers Billings brewing plant for 100000
Henry Mueller and wife convey lots 1 and 2 in block 113 and the brewery plant to Billings Brewing Co for 100000, with 100 revenue stamps attached. Red Lodge public schools closed due to scarlet fever outbreak. six cases reported, quarantines and cleaning planned. Fort Keogh post hospital in Miles City fire threatens collapse. 15000 cost, no insurance, may be rebuilt. Wool warehouse plan discussed in Miles City. directors elected and 7000 capital stock set with subscriptions. Trial at Glasgow sees deputy sheriff Eder acquitted of murder after defense shows self defense. judge and officials express approval and urge ongoing efforts to curb "smoking up the town."
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Henry Mueller
Butte
Billings Brewing Company
Billings Gazette
Red Lodge
City Board of Health
Fort Keogh
Miles City
Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth McLean
C. W. Butler
H. P. Wiley
H. W. McIntire
Frank O’neil
B. Towers
R. R. Selway
Kenneth McLea
H. B. Wiley
John A. Largent
Great Falls
Glasgow
John P. Eder
Culbertson
Nolan Armstrong
L. P. Evans
Valley County
J. W. Tattan
Fort Benton
Eder
Armstrong
Charles Reed
Sargent
DuBose
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Phoenix
Thompson Invest
MT CO
East Broadway
Butte, Mont
Brobeck
California
West Broadway
Tel
Rubenstein’s
E. Park
Main
Springs
Iners
Cash Grocery
N. Main St
Pawanshops
Towle & Winterhalter
Scientific Optician
W. Park Naenoorncoan Cae
Statenews
C.F. Fisher
Teilor
Main Street
W. A. Akers
Reed's
DR. Dodd
Eye Specialist
W. Park Street
Jockey Club
Pack Cove
Cash Grocers
West Park Street
Brownfield-Canny Carpet CO
Fane Sues
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