New Revenue Bill Changes Fire Dept and Licenses
A proposed revenue bill pending before the city council reorganizes the fire department after the new station contract. Broadway may be abandoned, Quartz street enlarged to central, a chemical may stay, and ten more men added to reach about 28 to 30. The bill also outlines extensive license taxes for auctioneers, bankers, theaters, pawnbrokers, hotels, liquor dealers, gaming, and many other trades with penalties for evasion. Call 30 Silver Bow block for Yellowstone Park excursion tickets.
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Broadway
Quartz Street
Central Station
Copper Stocks Steady Amid Mining Share Activity
Copper mining shares show no new moves as trading closes with mixed quotes. Boston and Montana at 470, Butte and Boston at 75 bid 79 asked, Parrot 13, Utah Copper 4314, Anaconda 56%, Mohawk 261, Osceola 8744, Tamarack 221 bid 2 asked.
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Boston & Montana
Butte & Beston
Parrot
Utah
Anaconda
Mohawk
Osceola
Tamarack
Friends note Charles Schmidt’s condition improves at brewery
The article reports Charles Schmidt of the California brewery showing progress today with doctors hopeful for recovery. Also, Mrs. J. E. Rickards and family camp on the West Gallatin before returning to Butte around September 1. Madame Ziegler returns from Salt Lake. G. T. R. Best and wife, Anna Mizer, Albert P. Martin, and Peter Anschuita of Milwaukee are visiting Butte. Dr. J. M. Scanland is visiting from Warm Springs. Finest crown bridge work by Dr. Wix.
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Charles Schmidt
California
J. E. Rickards
West Gallatin
Butte
Madame Ziegler
Salt Lake
G. TR. Best
Anna Mizer
Albert P. Martin
Peter Anschuita
Mis
Fought For A Girl On Street Then At Football Grounds
Wilson and Gibson quarreled over the same young woman and fought on the football grounds. Gibson fired a gun wounding Wilson in the neck but not fatally. The injury was treated as slight and the men reportedly moved to hush up the incident. Local reports could not confirm Wilson’s hospital status.
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Wilson
Gibson
Wileon
Boston & Montana
Mutderville
Gray Rock Mine Accident Claims J J Cox Injuries
J J Cox an East Gray Rock mine employee was injured in a midday accident while switching gear. A nearby haulage car moved suddenly after he paused to use a crowbar and struck him near the temple, sending him to Murray Freund's hospital for several days of recovery.
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J. J. Cox
East Gray Rock
Cox
Murray & Freund's
Deputy U S Marshal Captures Train Robbery Suspects
Deputy United States Marshal Meijkte- John returned from Cheyenne to Beaverhead county with two men identified as connected to last month’s Union Pacific train robbery. A telegram from Tou A F Bray in San Francisco reports Mrs Way, recently operated on, is in serious condition and recovery uncertain.
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United States
Meijkte- John
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Beaverhead County
Union Pacific
Tou
A.F. Bray
San Francisco
Defendant in Law rence v Westlake seeks new trial move to New Zealand
In district court the defendant files notice of intention to move to New Zealand and asks the court to set aside the verdict. An accompanying affidavit by W. J. supports the motion stemming from the suit brought by David Law rence versus Annie M. Westlake.
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David Lawrence
Annie M. Westlake
New Zealand
W. J
Haibrock's Shoes Sold For Bargain Prices This Week
The report notes a defendant claiming to be in the shore by the plaintiff during a geais act and mentions Westake as husband of the determlart, with Annie M. Weetake not involved. Magill and James were accused. James ey pleaded guilty in court today, both fined. Shoes priced at five dollars with a two dollar eighty five cent sale.
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Way
Westake
Annie M. Weetake
Magill
James
James Ey
Death of Thomas Steels Active fraternal leader dies in Butte
Thomas Steels, a prominent figure in Butte fraternal circles and past state president of the P.O.S. of A., died about 1:80 o clock aged 70 plus after years of local residence. He was a Mason and Odd Fellow active in city groups. funeral arrangements were not yet finalized.
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Thomas Stees
Butte
P.O. 8
Burial by Women: Avesnes-Lez-Auboert Rewrites Funeral Duty
In Avesnes-le-Aubert northern France, women press to bury their own after funeral rites. They oppose men’s routine burial, insisting the testament express their wish for women to carry out the ceremony. The shift is cultural sentiment, not feminism, with past tradition returning to guide future rites.
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Avesnes-lez-Auboert
France
Avesnes-lea- Aubert
Germans Pleased By Steinburgs Samoa Role In Berlin
From Berlin reports the Cologne Gazette says Germans back Baron Von Steinburg on the Samoa commission despite British opposition. The German, it notes, favors United States Chief Justice Chambers' decision as form to keep American friendship and influence with natives is strong.
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Berlin
Cologne
Apa
Baron von Steinburg
Eliott
United States
Tripp
Chambers
Germany
Mataafa
Junk and mining stock notices in Butte ad section
An old page features ads for Holbrook's shoes and a junk metal buyout urging shipments of brass copper iron and rubber. It also markets mining shares for sale in Butte and Bingham copper holdings with a speculative pitch about stock blocks and past share prices to entice investors.
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South
Arizona
Butte, Zeme Junk CO
Butte and Bingham Copper Mining stock at low price
The notice advertises Butte and Bingham Copper Mining Company stock at 15 cents per share with a projection to 30 cents within 90 days, noting the Bingham camp as a stable Utah mining region. It invites prospectus requests and broker contact at West Broadway, Butte, Montana, P O Box 455, and lists other stock mentions of Old Ironsides and 414 and 1.25 per share values. A separate notice to Patrick W Murray and the estate of Nicholas Ayers warns of shared ownership in the Lottle quartz lode claim in River Bow county Summit Valley district Montana, detailing past yearly payments and a 90 day deadline to settle owed work.
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Butte
Copper Mining Co
le Roy
Beants
War Eagle
Republic
Butte and Bingham Copper Mining Company
Bingham
Utah
W. H. Nichols
West Broadway
Sutte
Montana
P. O
Patrick W. Murray
Nicholas Ayers
United State
Summit Valley
River Bow
Nicholas
United States
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Missouri
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Holbrook's
Michael Ward
Mont
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