Early Closing Movement List of Merchants
A catalog of businesses including Symons Dry Goods Brownfield Canty Carpet Good Luck Shoe & Clothing Co and many other firms such as Montana Hardware Co Caprice Co and Smith Grocery Co. The list names numerous Montana based stores and suppliers under the Early Closing Movement era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oppenheimer Jiubibratich & Co
Gov. Roberton Butte Mercantile Co
Lutey Bros
0. K. Lewis Co
Gordon-Lewis Co., Inc
Caprice Co
Thos
F. Courtney Montana Hardware Co
Orton Broa
Smith & Mathingly
J. W. Gilligan
Gravelle & Ervin Company
Butte Exchange Furniture Co
P. J. Brophy
Savin Lisa the Palate Royal Co
Babloteky EM
Tippett & Co
J. L. Carroll
Mra
F. T. Dritton Smith Grocery Co
I. O. Harlan Tripp & Dragatedt
Red Boot Shoe Co
B. Be, Cooney T. G. Borthwick
Fred Holbrook Inc
A. Stromberg & Co. Devin & Weilmoscary Co
B. Hirschfeld
Davidson Grocery Co
Trades Unions Endorse Six Oclock Closing Movement
Silver Bow County trades unions have endorsed the six oclock closing initiative. The announcement lists supported unions and frames the measure as a community standard to reduce late night disturbances. Local officials expect it to influence upcoming public discussions and voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
Marsh Arrest Follows Old Suit Involving Larceny Case
Burt Marsh the attorney collector is again in trouble connected to a prior wreck involving a man and a wife that led to a grand larceny charge after Marsh reportedly took extra funds from a suit brought by Jones against Fisher. Judge Clancy later dismissed the case but Marsh was rearrested on new information filed by C F Kelly. The article also reports the suicide of Blanche Stone at her East Mercury Street resort following troubles with a bartender named Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Marsh
Thomas Jones
Fisher
Crystal Springs
Jones
Marsh
Allen
Marek
England
Clancy
Atorney
Piliies
Ted
C. F. Kelly
Murphy
Maral
Kelley
Mareh
Roote
Bonnie
Marah
Daly
Democratic Party
W. A. Clark
Kelly
Uae
Clark
J. R. Wharton
W. B. Hamilton
Blanche Stone
Tenderloin
East Mercury Street
Atkinson
Attkinson
Blanche
Hikhorn
Corr
Jullien
Copper stocks tumble after misjudged war impact
Market observers who predicted higher copper prices after British moves in the Transvaal were surprised as shares slipped. Amalgamated rose to 892.37, Anaconda 4.00, Boston & Montana 270.00, Butte & Boston steady, Calumet & Hecla and Mohawk mixed, Parrot and Tamarack showing varied quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Button & Montana
Utah Con
Butte & Boston
Amalgamated
Boston
Montana
Teneeee
Calumet & Hecla
AH CO
Removal of Damage Suit Overruled in Deer Lodge
Judge Lindsay granted the motion to transfer the case of Margaret L Downell v BR A P Co to Lodge County District Court. Attorneys O’Donnell for the plaintiff and Goalson MacDonald for the defense argued Anaconda bias. Court ruled the action proper in the Anaconda district court given the record of tele or personal recovery evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret L. Downell
BR. A. & P. Raliroal Company
District Court
Lodge County
Lindsay
Harles O'Lonnell
Messrs. Goalson & MacDonald
Anaconda
Real Tele
Eas
Busy Day in Department No 2 Court Notices
In department No 2 today numerous cases were disposed of. Several actions were dismissed for want of prosecution or settled, including J Hull v Kem Msworth and Patrick McDonald v Cyr Puuwelyn executor. The Montana Liquor Company case, First National Bank v Bray, and other actions proceeded or were continued. Arraignments set for Kennedy and Fontana, with information filed for forgery and first degree assault. The Grotto Case noted as ongoing with a February 24 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department No. 2
Va. C. C
P. J. Loftus
Samuel McDonald
Aga
Basin
Costa
Tasursias
Thomas F. Courtenay
Burton Va. Rand
Thomas Kennedy
Angault
Fred
Offi Atenographer
John O'Ngi
John Fontana
C. J. Gilberton
W. A. Clark
Casey Returns From East on Clark Case
George HH Casey testified at Washington and says Clark will keep his seat. He notes eastern businessmen back Clark and describe Montana methods and expenditures to break Daly influence. Casey reports further hearings and witnesses may shape the final decision this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
HH. Casey
Washington, D. C
Clark
Northern Pacific
W. A. Clark
Mr. Casey
Chicago
Montana
Sir Hauser
Hauser
Washington
Daly
Butte
Would-Be Census Enumerators Shy in Montania Report
C W Clingwood official notes few applicants for district census enumerators. Dense districts pay 2 cents per resident and per death 16 cents per farm 20 cents per productive establishment. sparse districts get higher rates up to 3 cents per resident and death 20 cents per farm, with per diem from $3 to $6 and travel expenses in extreme cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Clingwood
Monitana Census Bureau
Court actions pursue sales and depositions in unsettled cases
Judge Lindsay allowed J P Colling the public administrator to sell a sixteenth interest in the M and M wagon business once valued at 400 dollars after receiving higher offers. An order for deposition in the Arononda Mining and Smelting interests was issued, with Jacoby as defendant. Knowles filed suit against Robert N Hand and Ruth A Burton seeking 1000 dollars on a November 1894 note after partial payment of 3380.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay
J. P. Colling
Pnvite
M. & M. Waioon Businers
Neroint Ae
Robert Etherding
Colling
Lindesy
I. M. Jacobs
Ana-ronda
Monting Smelling & Mining Company
Jacoby
Pocanica
Philadelphia
W. C. Wilson
Notable visitors and locals in Butte scene today
J Batill arriving from Deer Lodge and W B Phillips of Helena glows with local chatter. Halland of the Bimetallic mine visits Hutte. Charles Clfford of the Tnton Pacific expected in town. General Manager Bancroft and Turtle and Car Accountant G L Hickey from Oregon Short Line meet in the city. Dr L E Holmes, pioneer Montana physician and former Butter¢ resident, owns copper prospects east of Mender- File showing promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Batill
Deer Lodge
W. EB. Phillips
Helena
Butte
Halland
Hutte
Charles Clfford
Tnton Pacific
Bancroft
Turtle
G. L. Hickey
Ceaterjay
L. E. Holmes
Montana
Butter
Poteman
Holmes
Mender- File
Trouble in Swiss Home ends with fines for quarrel"
A Swiss Home altercation on East Park Street led to Mr and Mrs John May each paying a $10 fine after a policeman intervened during a heated quarrel over where to walk. In other incidents John Santler was fined $10 for distress and flashing a knife after a bartender slapped him. John Rider was fined for breaking a window during a beating after ejection from a bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John May
East Park Street
Waring Epirot
William Tet
John Santler
Santler
Santer
John Rider
John Roxenbacher
Phinger
Washington
Jackson
Frank Martin
Joseph Bush
Night Pullman Sleepers Run Anaconda to St Paul and St Louis
Northern Pacific operates the only line with Pullman Standard sleeping cars from Anaconda to St Paul and St Louis. Two sleeping cars are on the night train out of Anaconda and Butte, one via Billings on the Burlington route to St Louis and one from Butte to St Paul. No change of cars between these points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Anaconda
St. Paul
St. Louis
Butte
Billings
Burlington
Theme Pointe
Local Briefs and Public Notices from Butte Area
A collection of short items lists businesses and services on Main Street and nearby avenues, noting trades from pianos and organs to real estate loans, a new address for MacDonald & Lynch, and various local entertainments and sales. Obituaries announce Erick Johnson Henry Jeffrey Thomas Walsh and Frank Finnegan, with funeral details. A bankruptcy petition by Ollie E. Humphrey outlines assets and exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucceasora
Marcus Daly & Co
Buue
Montana
Fore, Brownlee & Co
United States
Europe
Cuba
Philippines
Canada
Butte
W. J. Mover
Manag
C.c.swinborne
R.A. K Caatler
P. O
S. M. Wade
North Main
Fair Drug and Ansay Supply Company
East Park Street
Butte Stove Repair Company
Shorman's
Cate
Battle Creek Sanitarium
East Broadway
MacDonald & Lynch
J. Goldberg
Erick Johnson
Sherman
Henry Jeffrey
Hast
Center Street
Centerville
Wm. Rundle
Walkerville
Holland Street
Caddy to Marry Again After Divorce Granted
Marriage licenses issued to Hugh Williams 22 and Kate Lafontise 21. John H. Caddy 7 and Annie Adwick 18 named in licenses. Caddy granted a divorce from Helen 8 Caddy in Judge Clancy's district court department yesterday morning after testimony showed desertion by the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Williams
Kate Lafontise
John H. Caddy
Annie Adwick
Caddy
Helen
Clancy
Department of the District Court
Grant Divorce Granted After Failure to Provide Necessaries
Mrs. Sarah FB Grant was granted a decree of divorce from James Grant by Judge Lindsay. The ground cited was failure to provide the necessities of life. The marriage occurred in this city on November 21 1898. Mrs Grant, born Sarah Elizabeth Hulett, was permitted to remarry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah FB. Grant
James Grant
Lindsay
Grant
Sarah Elizabeth Hulett
Sanchagrin Appears in Perjury Action Across Lewistown
Philip Sanchagrin appears in a perjury case brought by Sam I M Nixon over testimony in a lawsuit about ownership of a valuable figure in which Sanchagrin told Bull Puller at Lewistown Italy on Devens ter YM and he surrendered to Justice Nichols and will be arraigned tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Sanchagrin
Sam i M. Nixon
Sanchagrin
Sanlhagrin
Lewistown
Italy
Devenster
Justi Nichols
Gramboski Discharged After Preliminary Hearing
John Gramboski Grambortet, arrested two weeks ago on a change related to wrecking a North Crptain in Baw Butte, faced a preliminary hearing in Justice Nicho a court today and was discharged. No evidence showed he had any involvement in the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grambortet
Wilsons Bond Approved For Minnie Hewtey Mine
The $40,000 bond of lot H Wilson ae neriver for the Minnie Hewtey mine was approved today by Judge Clancy. Bond was signed by James W. Forbin and John McGinnis. Also notes Dr. D E Rainville at Beaver Block and an insurance pitch by Lynch & Bachelor in New Bee Hive building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lot H. Wilson
Minnie Hewtey
Tudge Clancy
James W. Forbin
John McGinnis
New York
Bealdes
Lynch & Bachelor
A Woman's Gratitude from Butte for Herpicide
A Butte reader writes of relief from dandruff and hair loss after using Newbro's Herpicide for one month. She notes dandruff vanished, hair thickened, and new hair growing, expressing gratitude to Newbro Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lk Montana
Newbro
Butte
Newbro Drug Company
City
Newsbro
Foster
Utah Ave
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Cooef
B. Park St
AnKola M.&j
Princess
White Front
Main St
F. Courtney
Cape Nome
Seattle
Corner Park
W. Ho Merziman
Burt
George H. Casey
Prince Edward Islands
Duncan McLaughlin
Prince Edward Island
Butte City
Cheasn Soc
McLeon
Postoffice
Pris Postoffice
ST. Paul and ST. Louis
Daly, Donahor & Moyer
E. Tuite
Wecalss & Beoumecnia
Tablet
Copings
Itc
Wwe
Iren Ban. Oe
Thomas Walsh
Patrick Grifffin
East Woolman Street
Patrick's Church
Frank Finnegan
Hamilton
William Patterson, Jr
Louieville
Montana Liquor Co
Ollie E. Humphrey
Dolman & Jameson
Mrs. Grant
Gramboski
Wilson
D. E. Rainville
Beaver Block
Life Insurance
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