Not a coward among Montana troops in Manila letters
Letters from Butte recount brave Montana soldiers at Manila February 1899. Captain Hill wounded in thigh but survives, Captain Wallace injured, a list of killed and wounded, and mention of wooden guns used by insurgents. Dr Paxson and Chaplain Stull praise Montana forces and resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Todae
Manila
W. Leal
W. PF m
Clinton TL
Monre
Montana
Hill
Paxson
Caloocan
Wallace
Bruning
Chaplain Stull
Adams
Gardevhire
Butte
Skinner
Edward L
O. T
Meyersick
William
Co. T
Sorenson
John
Runnels
Charles
Rowlands
George A
Star
Lester
Slack
Hatty
Bullard
Percy
William L
Briggs
Clarence G
Borthwick
William J
Campbell
John J
Metcalf
Everett
Bruce R
Peterson
Carl
Bath
James Wi
Reynolda
Word
Sunceu
David A
Arial
Steht
Moardiran
Geo W
Lowman
Geo
Malloy
Sheht Charette
Adolph T
Rnson
Aym Fant
Feouary
Cashihan
Joseph
Jona Sivenson
Telegraph
R. H. Paxson
Mvivate Co. A. Toft
Rel Front Grocery Ad Promises Best Goods and Large Stock
Local retailer touts Montana bread flour and Utah produce with per sack and per dozen prices. Advertisement highlights hard wheat flour, corn meal, buckwheat flour, eggs, syrup, and citrus with a claim of the largest stock and best goods. Prices shown include 15, 90, 30, 20, 40, and 10 in unspecified units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rising Sun
Montana
Graham
Utah
Butte Building Trades Council Sets May Work Hours
Notice from the Butte Building Trades Council lists unions including Bricklayers and Masons International and Plumbers Local No. 41. Beginning May 1 eight hours constitute a workday with time and a half for overtime and double time for plumbers on legal holidays. The Albini Sisters open the Vienna Saloon at 119 South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bricklayers and Masons’ International Union
Building Laborers’ International 19 Union
Operative Plasterers’ International ‘Union
Lathers’ Co-operative Union
Quarrymen's National Union
Plumbe Steam and Gunsfitters
Jocal Union No
Butte Building Trades
Sousa's Concert At Grand Opera House Impresses Crowd
John Philip Sousa and his celebrated band performed to a nearly full house with encores and praised solos. The audience rose for The Star Spangled Banner and There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town, as solos by Mind Davis Miss Hoyle and Arthur Pryor received strong applause. The program blended light airs with Sousa originals, closing a successful season until next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Conrey
Joe Harmon
John
Oring
Mantia
Deap
Tam
Caloocan
Col. Wallace
America
John Phillip Sousa
Grand Opera House
Hutte
Heeard Soasa
Old Town
Mind Davis
Miss Hoyle
Eif
Arthur Pryor
Hie Ecutton
Herbert Clark
Sousa
Hotels list of guests and residents in many cities
A lengthy OCR fragment lists names of guests and residents at various hotels and cities including Bozeman Great Falls Dillon Dillon Helena Chicago New York and Madison among others. Notable individuals include Walter Story Mrs Benepe Miss Davis Jerome Spencer and John Krona with numerous others across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Mutte
T. L. Benepe
Walter Story
FL. Benepe
G. Hurt
Reese Wells
Bozeman
A. Pike
St. Joe
Simon Hartman
Chicago
Fred B. Willams
Claude Davia
New York
Fran Rennie
IL. Lloyd
Great Falls
A. B. Carlile
Ch. Melnzen
Warm Springs
Sadie Patterson
L. T. Jones
Dillon
FP. Tatem
M.A. Miller
John Philip Sousa
Miss Davis
F. Christianer
D. Gadget
Roseman
H- Lewis
A.D. Chamberlain
Evanston
Wyo
Hartman
Washington
Franklin
A. C. Carpenter
Minneapolis
Jerome Spencer
Quigley
J. Weller
Boulder
Helena
Nash
Chaney
Missoula
Henrys Minstrels Arrive by Private Cars at Creat Northern
Henrys Minstrels led by Mr Henry arrived from the west in two private cars, sidetracked at Creat Northern depot. The 39 musicians played to a noon crowd along the street terrace, drawing high praise from locals and press alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Peny
Etrerte
Grand Ball by Thuselda Lodge Brings In Receipts
The committee announces a grand ball for a first annual event at 5 p.m. on April 2 with a planned table of twenty dollars for sets of teeth and tickets priced at ten dollars. Proceeds support lodge activities and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thuselda Lodge
D. WL
Notice to Business Men from Copper City Agency
Notice to business men advising that uncollected accounts should be turned over to the Blue Coat Collectors for prompt attention. Collections available anywhere in the United States. Copper City Law and Collection Agency proprietors of 75 76 Owsley block, telephone 122.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Copper City
Dress Making and Tailoring Establishment Opens
A. Ewart & Co., formerly of New York City, announce the opening of a dressmaking and tailoring shop at 236 East Park Street. Suits from $9, trousers from $3, dresses made by the T. Taylor system, alterations, repairs, cleaning, dyeing, and feather work offered. Trading stamps provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ewart & CO
New York City
East Park Street
Lynndale Ride And Dance At Langlois Stable
At Lynndale, call at Chas Langlois' stable for a sleigh ride. Big sleigh seven dollars, band wagon thirty eight dollars, dance hall free, supper seven cents. Dancing every Sunday with stage leaves at 7:00 p.m. Sundays. C Langlois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynndale
Chas. Langlois
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Cash Grocery
A. Booth
Main and
Galena
Pere SO
Faisan
Mingographs
Calkins’ Book
Main Street
Butte, Mont
Dugan & Jones
East Granite St
S. B. National Bank
Butte - Montana
Evans
Kodak
John G. Evans
North Main St
Huie Pock & CO
South Main
Bute
TREN
Montana Soldiers
Captain Hill
Byron Cook
Gust Schedoma
Company F
William Sampson
Americas
Albini
Vienna
South Mainiatreet
E. Holt
S. Arizona St. Tel
Butta
HI Henry’s Minstrels
Wix
P. J. Rophy & CO
Seid
Siegel Clothing Co
Bove
Electrikure Co
F. F. Shadduck
West Park
Lock
Mont Anaconda
East Park
North Mall Street
Dress Making and Tailoring Establishment
W. N. Hull
Hull
Mont
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