Illicit Mint Town Floods City with Bad Coin
The Bogus Brand coins flood Butte with counterfeit dollars driving a hidden mint. Pool rooms top the list for spreading the fakes as cashiers struggle to separate good from bad while bettors rush wagers and the circulating supply grows lighter and easier to slip into daily transactions. The source suspects the illicit mint lies within reach of the city.
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Montana urged to send mineral exhibit to Paris 1900
Laurence Harris of Revenue Mining Richmond Flat urges Montana to act now to create a mineral exhibit for the Paris World Exposition of 1900. He cites Colorado’s mobilization for a large display, calls for three to five commissioners, and urges Governor Smith to appoint capable, energetic men to assemble a collection showcasing Montana’s copper and mineral wealth for acclaim and capital attraction.
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Police Court session fines drunkenness defendant
Judge Sullivan presided a brief morning session. D Swanson pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was fined five dollars. Swanson claimed he was robbed of eleven dollars while under liquor influence. John Holmes displayed a revolver at Dorais grocery yesterday and disappeared within twenty four hours.
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Piano bargains flood store with factory prices
Butte shoppers are offered new pianos and organs at factory prices plus freight, a selection of lightly used instruments in good condition at steep discounts. Sheet music novelties remain 40 percent off, and a ten day sale highlights reductions on piano switches at Mrs A Kibhrishts on Granite Street.
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North Nana Music
Coain Street
Amos Turkish Baths Open Day and Night
Amos' Turkish and a team baths advertise after hours service with professional shampooers in the city. Turkish baths priced at 1 dollar, plain baths 25 cents. Located at Corner Brow and Main Street. Dr. Rinehart, Dentist, moved to 14 West Park.
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