Dunden Wins Northwest Championship One Mile Race
In a close one mile rink race for the Northwest title and a $100 purse, Tom Dunden edged J C Con Way amid a large crowd and betting. The winner holds potential for a future challenge with Tom Nelson the Terrible Swede, who is in Salt Lake seeking a $500 purse to visit Butte.
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Tom Dunden
J.C. Con Way
Dunden
Northwest
Tom Nelson
Nelson
Salt Lake
Butte
Decree Granted In Divorce Suit Amid Allegations Of Cruelty
Pauline Franklin was granted a decree of divorce from John J. Frant Mn on grounds of cruelty neglect and drunkenness. The case revealed alleged assaults and threats, with Franklin testifying she was hit and kicked. Witness Helen Lassen, also involved in a separate suit for divorce, testified to similar infidelity allegations and pending support claims. The narrative includes a background on Pauline Franklin tied to a Belgian procurer, Peter de Schoolmeister, who lured girls for abusive work, bringing one victim to Butte before disappearance and investigation led to involvement by the Associated Charities.
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Harney
Satuday
Pauline Franklin
John J. Frant Mn
Isis
Deaton
Helen Lassen
Lassen
I Crystal Springs
Franklin
Pauline Victorine Lemajeur
Bruce
Peter de Schoolmeister
Belgium
Satunduy
John B. Franklin
Butte
Peter de Fohoutmessier
Servie Tit Schanlmeiss
Jey
Luke
Sehvoleister
Sehochmeister
Charithes
Feanklla
Quartz street fire station opens with city officials in attendance
The newly opened Quartz Street fire station hosted a reception and dance last Saturday night with Mayor McCarthy and other city officials. The brick building measures 100 by 60 feet, housing a hook and ladder truck, chemical wagon, hose cart, and chief’s wagon on the ground floor, with a horse stall system wired to lights. The second floor holds the chief’s quarters and men’s dormitories, including a large reading room and bath, praised as a modern, comfortable facility compared with city hall quarters.
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Quartz Street
McCarthy
Whysane
Sanger
Lamb
C. P. Connolly
Thomas Kilgallen
Sims
Walkerville
Pat Cleary
Thomas Shinnick
Banquet hall gathering outlines fire station crew plans
Chief Sanger led a post banquet address at 1 PM and several officials spoke while attendees feasted. The article lists fire station assignments including Quartz street led by Chief Sanger with ladder No. 1 crew and Hose No. 1, Arigna street station details, and the Arizona and City Hall stations with their respective officers and units noted.
Sullivan's Creditors Bankruptcy Case in Helena
G Sullivan ex-Hale House manager filed for bankruptcy. Proceedings moved from Helena to Thompson Campbell under court orders. Debts to hotel staff exceed 800, with merchants owing nearly 20,000. Personal property lists cash on hand 790, groceries 1500, insurance policies, horse and harness, and various assets totaling 11,660. Creditor schedule includes Hennessy Mercantile, Centennial Brewing, North West Coal, and others totaling 19,004. The petition notes life policy and remaining assets.
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J H O'Gorman
Sheridan
Tom Cutler
Tee Rice
M J O'Loughran
Martin Mavrony
J. J. Sullivan
Lizzie Bayle
Maggie Koeig
Mary White
Mary Leyden
Mrs. Matheson
Maloney
Taylor
Mary Murphy
Susie Braty
Ernest Trisshear
Walter Gordon
John Moore
Gus Kinderman
Bessie Raferty
Mary Bailey
Minnie Murphy
Rene Barbeau
Louise Cushing
Mabel Hoagland
Bridget Prendergast
Centennial Breijng Company
North West Coal Company
Butte Water Comply
Electte Light Compan Sith
Butte Mattress Company
James Connolly
Milk
F. Lieyd
Mith
Passmore Papey Company
Dalamand & Go
Chicago
Montini Iron Werks
Miana Commission Company
Armour King Company
Taun
AMO
Wateh and Chain
Reception to War de Frederick Warde at Butte Elks
The Elks of Butte lodge No. 240 plan a Thursday noon reception for eminent actor Frederick Warde. A two o’clock start in the Elks lodge room will feature an informal program with Warde and members of his company, plus local talent. All Elks and visiting Elks and city ladies are invited to attend for several hours of entertainment.
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Frederick Warde
Elks
Thunoon
Warde
Elka
Helena
Anaconda
Butte
Elfest Lodge
Elks of
Vieltting Elks
City
Wash Nut Coal Ad Awaits Direct Buyers
Direct sale offer for lump coal at 34.00 per ton and 4.50 for smaller lots. Office address listed as 814 Wieh Street with telephone 276.oiton Wood Coal Co. An unrelated line about hemispheres and London New Zealand appears as a nonessential aside.
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Wieh Street
Oitonwood Coal Co
Rail network ambitions loom for Mackenzie and Mann in Canada
Canadian railroad magnates Mackenzie and Mann push to build a transcontinental trunk line from the Pacific to Ontario via a western British Columbia terminus and routes through Prince Albert Edmonton Winnipeg and Port Arthur with potential control ambitions noted. Separately the O R N plans a Echo to Coyote cutoff improving Portland freight times and Great Northern shifts depot operations in Spokane.
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Tma Wescott
British Columbia
Holle
Railraad
Cana
Mackenziy & Mann
Maguts
Markenzie & Mann
Tulway
Pacific
Ontario
Canadian Rifle Cos
Prince Albert
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Wey
Rat Portage
Rainy River
Port Arthur
Mackenzie & Mann
Manitoba
England
Brazil
United States
China
Pendleton
Portland
Eeho
Coyote
Columbia River
Umatilla
Echo
Secretary of State
Salem
Fehoty Coyote
Burglary at Newbro Residence in West Broadway
Thief broke into D M Newbro’s West Broadway home Saturday night while the hired girl was briefly away. The intruder opened a trunk and took most contents though stock at Main Street business remained intact. Only one bottle of hair tonic was stolen. police notified. Mrs. Newbro is in Spokane.
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D. M. Newbro
West Broadway
Treacherous seas claim Mael Tryvan eleven drownings
Telegrams report the British ship Mael Tryvan foundered in the English Channel with eleven crew members drowned. Other items note Hen ry, Iowa, on fire. Emperor of Russia gifts James A Bailey a diamond cigar case. no change expected in senator deadlock. Chicago Staats Zeitung to launch a Berlin trades journal. Nova Scotia coal strike expanding. Campbell, conspirator in Jennie Bosschieter murder, breaking down. Kerr trial to start Friday. Salt Lake hosts Chicago Commercial Club in March. Venezuela backs off armed action against American asphalt firms.
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Cherbourg
Jan
Mael Tryvan
English Channel
United States Golf Association Nominating Report Nears Disclosure
New York Jan 21 The nominating committee’s report for the USGA is expected to be announced by secretary Robert B Kerr early next week. The committee is said to be unanimous on its choice and the ticket is viewed as strong with the president position drawing most interest. Names like Richard H Williams or Henry B Halling are floated for president while Elliott Hall may continue as vice president.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Robt. B. Kerr
Kerr
McDonald
Wés
Richard H. Williams
Henry B. Halling
Il le Saldy
Joka
Reid of St Andrews Hobart Chat Field Taylor Chicago Kerr Term
Reid of St Andrews and Hobart Chat Field Taylor of Chicago and Robt Kerr will enjoy another term as secretary.
Chilean plan rejected by Bolivia sparks diplomatic shift
Bolivia's congress rejected Chile's proposal offering debt payment, a Bolivia–Pacific railroad, free goods entry, and customs, in exchange for Chilean sovereignty recognition over disputed territory. Bolivia’s foreign minister resigned. Chilean envoy may return to La Paz with new terms. William I Buchanan and Chauncey Depew tied to Pan American exposition events.
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New York
The
Herald
Washington
Bolivia
Chile
Pacific
Lapaz
Congress
National Business League Banquet Set for Jan 31
The National Business League will hold a banquet at the auditorium on January 31 in Chicago with prominent business leaders and speakers from across the country. Program topics include Commerce and Industries of the South by William A Hemphill, Commerce and Industries of the West by Gov Leslie M Shaw, and Creation of a Department of Commerce and Industries by Knute Nelson, with discussions on Latin commerce.
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Chicago
National Business League
Commerce and Industries of
South
William A. Hemphill
Georgia
Commerce and Industries of the
West
Leslie M. Shaw
Town
Department of Commerce and Industries
Knute Nelson
United States
Minnesota
Woman Found Dead After Rat Infestation
Chicago. Jan 21. Mrs Norah Hannigan was found dead at 33 Senior Place with her face hands and feet gnawed by rats. John Adams, a family friend, called at the house and discovered the scene. The body showed signs of several days death and rings had been gnawed from her fingers.
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Chicago
Norah Hannigan
John Adams
Man Arrested in False Pretenses Case Targeting Mayor
Chicago reports H. Allen alias W. O. Perry, a railroad man and Texas legislator, arrested after victimizing Mayor Harrison and hotels in Chicago and other cities. He allegedly persuaded Clerk Bering of the Tremont House to cash a draft from a Mexia bank, then proved no banking account existed.
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Chicago
Harrison
H. ¥. Allen
W. O. Perry
Texas
Allen
Bering
Tremont House
Mexia
St. Louis
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Spokane
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W. J. Chalmers
Marthe A. Peedon
Hen. MacFarland
John J. J. James
Marsha Field
KE. &. Butter
D. BR. Jones
Minots & Iowa Railway Company
Wiefeld
Westie
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South Bend & Southern Pailway
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Russia
James A. Bailey
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Chicago Staats Zeitung
Berlin
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Jennie Bosschieter
Chicago Commercial Club
Venezuela
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Butteither
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Princeton
Swend Carlson
Tom Moore
S. Main
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William I. Buchanan
Chauncey M. Depew
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