Butte Business Men's group debates gambling licenses
The Butte Business Men's association executive committee met to discuss licensing gambling under the Hunt law with a plan to confine it to second floors of buildings. They favored high saloon licenses and classifying pool rooms as gambling houses. A full meeting will reconsider next Monday, with Judge W O Speer to draft a license bill aligned to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Business Men's Association
J. W. Passmore
D. M. Newbro
P. J. Trophy
William Horgan
W. C. Speer
T. F. Courtney
W. O. Speer
Butte, Mont
Business Men's Association of
City of
Butte
Business Men's Association
Tornien
Union
J. J. Hill
W. Mellen
Northern Pacific
Mellen
Hill
Great Northern
Judge Speer
William Scallon
H. H. Rogers
Scallon
Silver Bow Medical Association
Association
Dovtora
Galveston Board of Trade
Galveston
Congress
Montana
Great Falls
New York
Marcus Daly
Daly Memorial Association
O'Brien
The Railroads and Freight Rates in the Northwest
The piece argues railroads do not set freight rates by themselves and highlights shipper power, historical rate disputes, and a specific 1894 New York rate conflict. It notes Northern Pacific and Great Northern policies favor growth, details Portland office changes, and reports on Idaho route filings suggesting a Clearwater Short Line extension toward Cannes Prairie with a lower grade route from the Clearwater to the Intermountain plateau.
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Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Northwest
New York
Lake and Mall
St. Paul
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Idaho
United States Land Office
Stites
Grangeville
Three Mile Creek
Cotton Wood
Clearwater
Coroner's jury finds natural causes in Craig man death
The coroner's jury impaneled to inquire into the death of Louis P. Grant of Craig Mount reported last night death resulted from natural causes. Witness Louise Luetgen testified that Grant visited three days before his death appearing afflicted, with consumption symptoms. Around 11 o'clock pm the details note a sudden collapse at the Empire lodging house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis P. Grant
Craig
Mount
Empire Lodging House
Mies Louise Luetgen
Fragmentary Verdict Report Matches Heart Disease Claim
A morning scene describes a man staggering upstairs and collapsing in his room. A witness testified the man appeared ill and likely died from heart disease, with no evidence of foul play. The jury returned a verdict in line with this assessment.
Dusky Lovers Quarrel Ends in Jail Visit
Marguerite McCleary, called a lady of velour, appeared with Officer Gilmore at the city jail on a charge of Aghung. She wore a two inch cut on her head and described a clash with a colored man named Sam Her, who allegedly struck her with a beer bottle, then she swung a blackjack. The alley disturbance drew attention as Gilmore took her to jail and she was granted $20 bail with case set for Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite McCleary
Velour
Pleasant Alley
Comany
Sam
Ban Hot
Hin
Marguerie
Grand Larceny Charged in Team and Wagon Theft
W H Wright was arrested by Sergeant McGrath for grand larceny in taking a Reed's livery stable team and wagon and trying to sell them to Ed McNamee for 135 dollars. McNamee later identified Wright, and authorities filed the charge after Reed's manager A G Lingley confirmed the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wright
Sprkeant McGrath
Reed
Ed, McNamee
McNamee
Butte Jee Company
Old Bell
Wright
McName
White
Main Street
Uckman
Herd Ivery
A. G. Lingley
McGrath
Millers Saloon
Beating His Mother Leads to Police Fine Refusal
Thomas Cutts of 319 Wilson Avenue was arrested by Officer McMaster for beating his mother and throwing her into the street. Neighbors and his brother John Cutts spoke against him. Cutts failed to appear in police court and a $10 fine, converted to city use, was imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cutts
Wilson
McMaster
John Cutts
Thomas
Mutoh
Cutts
Cull
Moyle
Hin
Peaen Fay
Notice to the Public on Marital Separation
Public notice concerning ownership and responsibility with names Olive Dugdale Alma Dugdal and a dated reference January 7. The text appears fragmented about liability or responsibilities related to a wife and a husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Dugdale
Alma Dugdal
Januery
J D McGregor Veterinary Surgeon Advertises Services
J D McGregor Veterinary Surgeon, a Tipsoraty graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College in Toronto, offers scientific care for domesticated animals. Located at Ian's Stables, 104 South Main Street, phone 20. Proposals promise prompt care and veterinary treatment.
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Ontario Ver. College
Toronto
Canada
Ian
South Main Street
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Coat
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Mutual Lite
C. Bacheler
E. Browiway
Putte, Mont. Fee Ee
Favor Licensed Gambling
Butte Business Men’s Association
Union Pacific
Portland
Mohler
Campbell
Portland Telegram
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Lang
Orde
Omaha
Elise
Seattle
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W. Schilling
Billy O'Brien
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Laite
Sheridan
Jlon
William O'Brien
Bright
Len
Som Sears
Vic
J. D. McGregor
Siegel’s
Iexins Cut Price
Tien
Flen
Siegel Clothing Co
J. N. Nevills & CO
E. Park St
E. Broadway
Montana Electric Co
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