Butte Rises Bid To Ban Gambling And Horse Racing
Church groups in Butte back a proposed anti gambling bill aiming to prohibit games of chance and pool selling, with penalties from fines to imprisonment. The measure also targets horse racing, outlines enforcement, and allocates funds to county schools. debate hinges on license ideas and potential reinstatement of racing as a state sport.
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Butte
Isoby Powell
Aneh Day
Wla House
Ciinty
Defective Flue Triggers Mascot Saloon Fire
A defective Hue caused a fire at the Mascot saloon on East Mercury street shortly after 9 o clock. It was extinguished before major damage. The blaze began in the attic between the ceiling and rear, tackled by a chemical extinguisher after a half hour. Firemen reported risk from frame structures and warned builders about new permits. The Mercury Main street wagon nearly tipped. driver escaped with minor injuries. Chief Sanges criticizes defective flues and urges contractor reform.
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Mascot
East Mercry Street
Joan
Robert Arkhuser & Co
Arizona Street
Henry Barringer
Mercury and
Main
Mme
Fire safety note on chimneys and adjacent woodwork
A writer warns that woodwork built close to chimneys can admit flames through small cracks. He urges protecting surrounding wood with tins or asbestos, asbestos favored, to prevent fire spread. When chimneys heat bricks nearby wood can catch fire.
Quinn Beats Hayes In Walkerville Gloves Bout
Mike Quinn, dubbed the stocky giant, defeated Ike Hayes in a four round foregone decision after Hayes broke his right hand. The crowd witnessed a tight contest with Quinn rallying in the third, while Hayes failed to answer the bell for the fifth. A preliminary between Jerry Melarthy and Jack Davey accompanied the main event.
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Mike Quinn
Ike Hayes
Walkerville
Quinne
Hayes
Aivery
Hoth
Quinn
Meappain
Jerry Melarthy
Jack Davey
Jack Manning
Jack Ward
Ward
Manning
Freirestricted floater freed after vagrancy arrest
John J. Mason once jailed for a Reception roadhouse hold up and 20 year sentence earned release on a second trial, then charged with vagrancy with five others. Police scratched the vagrancy charge and ordered a floater allowing him to leave town within hours. Also notes Dr Dodd Ezra Specialist offering free examinations.
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John J. Mason
Supreme Court
Leyden, McGrath
McQuieney
Mason
Montana
Local Sriefs and business notices in Butte area
Jackson photogearner of W Park and Dr German dentist are listed with address details. Orton Bros pianos 219 N Main and Montana Music Co tuner at Tel 504. Dr Forsyth dentist moved to land S Owsley block. Wood and Coal Co offers bark and meals. Grotto Cafe east of post office features moderate meals. L Austin dentist advertises painless extractions 60c over Red Hut. Butte Brewing Co promotes home beer delivery. Diebold Safe stock listed for sale at 119 N Main. Dan Cullinan, 42, died at 117 Ruby St. funeral pending. Robbery charge against Charles Clark filed in Justice Harrington’s court. Church member notices for executive board meeting Jan 2, 191? for trustee election. Cow seen nightly at Main Street refuse barrels. likely diseased milk. Coroner Brown holds inquest on John Checketts. verdict natural causes. witnesses Ed Murphy and David Potter.
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L. Austin
Red Hoot
Main Street
Butte
Butte Brewing Company
W. C. Dierks
Diebold Safe and Lock Co
North Main Street
Dan Cullinan
Ruby Street
Ben
Poundmaster
Peto
Johnson
Tecow
Brown
John Checketts
Ed, Fp, Murphy
David Potter
Checketts
Allen's Foot-Ease promotes comfort for swollen feet
Try Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool tired feet and relieve swelling heat and sweating. It cures ingrown nails corns bunions and rough spots and restores ease when walking. Sold by druggists and stores for 25 cents trial package free. Address Allen O. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen O. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Ye
Railroads and canal questions dominate regional finance
The Abrlington road plans refunding its bonded debt and meeting calls as early as possible. Burlington issues are backed by strong funds and a premium to cover redemption. Vice President Morton warns the Nicaragua canal will shift inland trade away from Chicago and St. Louis, favoring Atlantic ports, with tax relief for those west of the Alleghenies. The Santa Fe buys Pecos Valley and Northwestern, adding 269 miles to its network totaling over 2000 miles.
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Abrlington Road
Burlington
Morton
Santa Iand
Niwa
United States
Nicaragua
Atlantic
Pacific
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Gulferties
Kansas City
Congress
Mississippi Valley
Middle West
East
Pacific Coast
Middle
Allegheny
Rocky Mountains
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Yokohama
Honkong
New York
Atlantic Seaboard
Orient
Povos Valley
Northwetern Milront
Pecos
Amarillo
Texas
Santa Fe Company
Mikes
Pecos Valley and Northwestern Railroad
Knobs O Tennesse Hotels Individuals Listed
A fragmented roster lists names and places including J. Kennedy Anaconday J. H. Herner A. W. Ie Boulder Robert Morton Ditlon Tom McTague Jack Courtney Mrs W Dickerson Virginia City W A Appel Great Falls Bo L Burt New York H I Kenny Chicago A Buchanan Spokane G Hook Rossland Lee Frost Missoula Leary Anaconda K P Flood Big Timber HH Donald J J e0 J BP Hansen Milwaukee John A. Todd Helena F 3 Cram Chicago Mrs C H Gray Mrs C a Birdseye Avon H E Curtis Avon A MacDonald G S Samuel and wife Dillon
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Butte
J. M. Kennedy
Anaconday
J. H. Herner
A. W. Ie
Boulder
Robert Morton
Ditlon
Tom McTague
Door Lodge
Jack Courtney
W. Dickerson
Virginia City
W. A. Appel
Great Falls
Bo L. Burt
New York
H. I. Kenny
Chicago
A. Buchanan
Spokane
G. Hook
Rossland
Linn
Y. R. Frost
Estco
Matehing
Missoula Leary
Anaconda
the McDermott
K. P. Flood
Bullard
Big Timber
HH. Donald
Hansen
Milwauke Lam
Page
Austed
W. Va
John A. Todd
Helena
Cram
H. Gray
A. Birdseye
Avon
H. E. Curtis
A. MacDonald
Idaho
Samuel
Dillon
Krause’s Headache Capsule Remedy Ad
An old newspaper ad promotes Krause’s Headache Capsule for quick relief within about half an hour, with price details and availability at D. M. Newbro Drug Co. in Butte Montana. It also touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound and Trail Creek coal with contact phone 554 for coal sales.
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Krause
D. M. Newhro Drug Co
Butte
Mont
D. M. Newbro Drug C
D. M. Newbro Drug Co
Butte, Mont
Trail Creek
Il West Park
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Alten
Hayvs
Queen Oliver
Payen- Abe Dee Mane
Oneal Hae
Tirsey
Cape Col
Sue
the Smith Grocery Co
Empire
Thompson Investmt CO
West Broadway
Fire Department
New Century
Christie & Leys
DR. Dodd
Ezra
West Park Street
Charles Clark
Justice Harrington
Clark
Albert Alger
Christian Church
Edward O' Tisbur Ieinister
Atlantic Sea Coast
Gulf of Mexico
Amercan Capital
Youlden Grocery Co
North Main St
Butts
Tennessee
Brobeck
Revere
Dakota
Tino
W. Broadway
Cook
BBP
SSN
SASS
Montena
TAU
Baney Hot House
Dowshaula
Crime Peat Aeae
Butey Bros
W. Park
Gordon & Dillworth’s
Fuchs & Son
Murray Hil Club
Montana Cash Grocery Co. Tel
Park, Corner
Te Broadway Grocery No
Gunther
Lowney
B. E. Cooney
Franklin McVeigh
Montana Ranch Eyes
Steamboat Grocery
Maryland Ave
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