Smallpox fears prompt vaccination checks for travelers
Helena health officer Lealie Bulgrove arrives to inspect Butte conditions and weighs quarantine. Officials report two new cases by 2 PM as Archie Gordon, who claimed illness, sought the pest house. Several residents including Eva Hennett and Gertrude Hickey are quarantined or sent to the pest house while a detention house nears completion. Victoria Lodge members are urged to meet Wednesday for business.
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Lealie Bulgrove
Helena
Perdons
Thie City
Butte
Gatnet Butte
Sulgrove
Bulgrove
Board of Health
Archie Gordon
Smallpox Hospital
Alexander
Montana Street
Shonbar
Eva Hennett
H. J. Dunham
East Broadway
Mrs. Adams
Silver Street
Gertrude Hickey
South
William &. Riley
North
Wyoming Street
Albert Greiner
Bennett Block
Grenier
Victoria Lodge
Bt. George
WM J. Fowdpere
W. P. William Bartle
Would Close Schools Over Disease Threat
Dr Monroe recommends extending vacation for city pupils due to widespread illness. He cites three cases with vardolold and one child attending school. The recommendation will be presented to the school board for action once the disease is controlled.
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Monroe
Vardolold
Black smallpox Ravages Truckee In 1868 Visit
A Meaderville correspondent recalls the 1868 outbreak in Truckee California on the Central Pacific line. He describes a lone red, boils covered man, the panic on Front Street, the pest house a mile and a half out, and locals believing Chinese railroad workers brought the disease. no one left the pest house alive.
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Meaderville
Truckee
Cal
Aurombt
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Front Street
Aldawalk
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Rumor of Hennessy Mercantile Changes Sparks Street Talk
An incorporated D. J. Hennessy Mercantile firm rumor hints at shift in relations with Anaconda and Amalga companies. Reported plans include new-year credit limits and independent operation, amid Daly’s retirement and Rockefeller involvement. George F. Barnes denied changes, affirming current credit and payroll practices with minor signature adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Hennessy Mercantile Company
Tse
Hennessy Company
Anaconda and
Amalgamated Companies
Anacondé Company
Daly
Rockefeller
Hennessy
George F. Barnes
Inter Mountain
Toto
Barnes
Hig
Blaze injures proprietor at Palace Lodging House
A boy started a stove fire at Palace Lodging House 831 South Main street misjudging gasolline for kerosene. An explosion occurred and Mrs. D Lindley the proprietress suffered a severe burn to her left hand. Fire department arrived after the blaze was already put out.
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Palace Lodging House
South Main Street
D. Lindley
Charity Martin and Baldanza to perform in Butte
Charity Martin America's greatest prima donna and Sig Baldanza eminent Italian tenor present a grand opera recital and medical spectacle in Butte tonight and Tuesday under Boston Montana band direction. Programs to be performed at the Auditorium with Graphic electr on visuals, despite Opera House booking.
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Boston & Montana
Charity Martin
America
Sig. Baldanza
Ellis Brooka
Rand
Butte
Boston — Montana
Brooka
Inventiona
Graphic Electricon
McFarland
Mise Martin
Sig
Baldanga
Death of Mrs Barber in Sheridan
Information reached Intercity that Mrs D B Barber aged 72 died in Sheridan last Thursday and was buried Saturday. She was mother of Mrs D W Tilton of this city and an old resident of Montana. Three weeks ago Mrs Tilton was summoned to her mother and last week Mr Tilton learned she was worsening. he drove across the country to Sheridan, arriving free as she died.
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D. B. Barber
Sheridan
Livestock Report Praises Bounty Law and Stock Health
State board of livestock commissioners releases a year end report noting 203000 cattle either shipped out or slaughtered, 10755 estrays recovered, 1300 brands recorded, and 35000 horses shipped. Stock detectives arrested 60 for theft with 16 convicted. two fled, others elsewhere. Health of cattle and horses deemed good. bounty fund grows, warrants remain outstanding. Lawson fund subscription asked.
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State Board of Westock Commissioners
the Herald
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Paul
Sioux City
M. BR. Knowles
Local notices and classifieds mix in Montana town brief
A chaotic clipping lists dentist, tuner, hardware, stables, clothing, liquor ads, and funeral notices. It notes Dr Reed at 115 North Main, J G Bates at Montana Music, Ashworth at Reed's Stable, various repairs and fabrics, Park addresses, two deaths at Richards Undertaking Rooms, a chemical supplier, and an extensive local sale of clothing and liquor. Also mentions the Thomas lode claim sale, infant death, and ongoing High School art exhibit with late-week continuation.
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Dr. Reed
North Main
Bee Hight & Fairfeld
J.G. Bates
Tuner
Montana
Music Company
Tel
H. B. Ash- Worth
Reed
A. D. Jones
East Park
Butte Stove Renair Company
EB. Park
Vincent Hammick
Richands’ Undertaking
Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
Tohn W. Livingston
Richards
Boucher
F. Park
Montana Liquor Co
Broadway
George H. Casey
John A. Legeat
Lee W. Foeter
Joseph H. Harper
Robert Grant
Michael Torpey
Torpey
Peter Antomble
Avil
Eureka
Nevada
San Francisco
Recovered Galena Woman Shot By Laine Discharged
Josephine Blanchard the Galena street woman shot by Eugene Laine on November 1 was discharged from the county hospital after recovery. Laine fired at himself and is now in the cemetery. The Lawton fund grows daily, every little helps the good cause along.
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Josephine Blanchard
Galena Street
Eugene Laine
Laine
Lawton Fund
Everydittle
Lawton
Telpa
SHARKEY JEFFERIES FIGHT AT SUTTONS WEEK RUN
A Biograph reproduction of the Sharkey Jeffries fight along with moving pictures and a vaudeville programme ran at Suttons yesterday for a week. The show features the famous fight and Boer cavalry charge with vivid detail. The vaudeville lineup includes Rice Masters Whites and Trim and the Marvel, all delivering strong acts.
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Sutton's
Puetlistle
Buth
Battle Looms as British Defenses Face Boer Threat
London dispatch reports a grim start to the new year for England amid South Africa setbacks and ministerial anxiety over further reverses. Buller scrambles reinforcements for Ladysmith as reports cite ammunition shortages, while Dutch allies show limited success and a possible battle deadline nears.
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New York
the Tribune
London
England
South Africa
Boor
Standard
the Times
Ladysmith
Buller
Hia
Majestic
Durban
Tugela 14
Modder River
Baden-Powell
Lord Methuen
Colenburg
Renaburg
Personal News From Butte and Washington Circles
Hon Chas TR Lannand returns from Washington as renihilcan tonal committeeman for Montana. Mrs Margaret Trask sister of Attorney H W Trask returns to Butte from Sturgis Michigan after years in school. She visits J H McQueeney in South Butte. Mrs Leroy Amos and children plan to move to Seattle where he will continue barber andTur bath business after leaving Butte two months ago.
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Chas
Lannand
Thin City
Seattle
Solemn Mass At St Patrick’s Church Attendance Grows
Mass at St Patrick's Church drew a largely attended service with Father Callahan as celebrant and preacher. He delivered a wise admonition for the future and praised the high quality music. No services are planned for this evening as the Lawton fund continues to grow daily.
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St. Patrick's Church
Father Callahan
April Fool Gold Mining Co. option on shares offered
We have secured an option on a large block of this company's shares at a very low price considering the value of the mines. We offer stock in blocks of 40 shares and up at the same rates as the whole block, giving clients the benefit of buying in small lots at large lot prices. Our option lasts ten days.
Butter and Bingham Shares For Sale By L A Sisley Co
L A Sisley & Co at 47 East Broadway offers four thousand shares of Butter and Bingham for sale. The notice indicates a liquidation or stock offering presented in brief market terms.
Newfoundland Modus Vivendi Renewal Favored by Parties
A Timex dispatch from Bt. dohie N I dated December 31 reports unanimous support in all political parties for renewing the modus vivendi for another year. Colonists favor aiding the empire by any means and fear of Newfoundland rejecting renewal had caused imperial concern over possible France complications. news greeted the renewal with relief.
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London
The
Timex
Bt.dohie, N. I
Newfoundland
France
Boer Spies Enlist In Yeomanry Reported Invasion
Lomion Jan 1 Alleged Boer spies have enlisted in the yeomanry. Lord Chesham, in command, reports officials harassed by agents of Dr Leyda the South African plenipotentiary. Two were accepted then found, Thornycroft's horse guard also exposed seven spies. Commanders told to watch for traitors, no punishments yet.
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Lomion
Yeomanry
Lord Chesham
Dr. Leyda
Thornycroft
Horse Guard
Kentucky Political Chaos Ahead of Legislature Start
Kentuckys political scene tenses on Jan 1 as Republicans and anti Goebel factions seek gains from contests among Goebel Democrats while Goebel supporters aim to organize both houses. General Wat Hardin urges friends to avoid the Democratic caucus. Goebel contest plans target Governor Taylor by afternoon or tomorrow.
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Frankfort
Repubcan
Wat Hardin
Goebel
Taylor
New Years At White House Opens Washington Social Season
New Years at the White House marks the start of Washington social season as President and Mrs. McKinley host a reception with congratulations from several thousand guests including foreign representatives jurists statesmen army and navy officers and other eminent society figures. The day is bright and frosty and the Marine Band in red uniforms plays patriotic airs throughout the event.
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Washington
White House
McKinley
Army
Navy
Emperor William Addresses Troops at Berlin Parade
Jan 1 1900 era dispatch reports Emperor William addressing garrison officers in Berlin on New Year. He frames the army as the nation’s people, says they kneel before the Lord of hosts and that the army embodies their history with standards displayed as symbols of national heritage.
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Berlin
William
President Roca Hosts Rear Admiral Schley in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires January 1 President Roca entertained Rear Admiral Schley at a private reception. The president was assisted by his ministers and several Argentine officers in attendance.
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Buenos Ayres
Roca
Argentina
Last
Schley
Navy vigil for Chyseuse cruiser amid Wilmington visit
Navy presence stands with the cruiser Chyseuse and the Wilmington contingent amid a ceremonial period. Officials emphasize steady readiness as the fleet visits port, showcasing naval capability and regional cooperation.
Mississippi River Frozen Over In St Louis
The Mississippi River is reportedly frozen for the first time in years, halting boat traffic and forcing a shutdown of operations. All Modern Wooden of Aterion are urged to meet at South Butte hall at 1 40 o'clock tomorrow, Tuesday, January 3, to attend the funeral of Mrs. J. C. Freman, 701 Utah acanie. DR. P. QUIRK, H. CL H, J. Summer, Clerk jito tem.
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St Louis
Mississijnl
Aterion
South Butte Hall
Freman
Utah
Quirk
CL H
J. Summer
Jito
Vandyck Buried at Old St Pauls Cathedral
Archdeacon of Linuton notes Vandyck’s burial place was at St Paul’s Cathedral in London. He explains the fire of 1686 destroyed any monument and that a modern cathedral record confirms the painter’s interment, a fact now known to crowds visiting Paul’s-London robe.
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Vandyck
Linuton
St. Paul's Cathedral
Adi
Binclair
Royal Academy
Paul
London
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Sevoner
White Front
Mass St
Thos, F. Courtney
California
Lawson Fund
ST. Patricks
April Fool Gold Mining Co
L. A. Sisley & CO
E. Broadway
N. B
New Foundland
Kentucky
Conmendora of
Thetates
Chyseuse
Wilmington
Ugomo
Mississippi
Attentlis
Vandyck's
Hos Fetter
Ssimon Bank
North Main Street
J.e.tuite
Beslan
Davis & Weimescary Co
Main Street
Butte, Montana
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