Butcher Kreig Freed as Missing Papers Halt Case
In Judge Clancy’s court this morning butcher John L. Kreig faced petit larceny charges brought by Nagel sisters over short weight and high charges. A missing exhibit halted testimony, leading to dismissal of the Kreig case while other civil matters and a marriage license filing occupied the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Kreig
Clancy
Nagel Sisters
East Granite Street
Lauraniesu
Department No II
Laurandeau
Kreig
Flour and Groceries Ad With Prices and Items
A vintage grocery ad lists flour at $1.05 per sack prune servings per 10 pounds raisins at 8 per pound fresh seed gas by the dozen Santos coffee described as rich in aroma per pound hickory nuts per pound fresh fruit includes Navel oranges per dozen lemons per dozen candy chocolate cream per pound and assorted cigars Fraisers Harvard Queen Mary Flor De Balti brands noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santos
Fraisers
Harvard
Queen Mary
Flor de Baltimore
Local notices highlight deaths and ads in Butte area
Montana and Butte items report Dan McConville aged 50 and William Tobin aged 35 dying yesterday. Also noted are McClare’s studio, Newbro’s candy department, Fair Drug and Assay Supply, Silver Bow Harness Shop, Mme Robinson's masquerade costumes, and Anaconda beer advertised. Bank leadership shift, testifying at the Davis stock case, and church services with Rev Feese and Rev Van Ovedel are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda
EB Park Street
Mme. Robinson
Davis Hank
Mount Dixon
Bank of Hoge, Brownles & Co
Marcus Daly & Co
G. H. Feese
W.W. van Ovedel
Wot. Buster
W. HL 1
Resignation and Ballot Note at Central Enimited Meeting
Mr Thomas resigns from the Tae ton Moyuilta company as WC Thomas plans to convene a meeting tonight to fill the vacancy. A dated note on March 29, 1599, attests to AL Pace of West old ase Kpidermirten endorsing Mrs. Pace as qualified and satisfied with her work. Annual masked ball by Butte Lodge No. 1 Seandi-Havin Brotherhood requested at vidi Hall with tickets priced at $l.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WC Thomas
Republicsn
Fei Mermiin
Vity Central
Thames
Maren
Butte Lodge No
Seandi- Havin Brotherhood
Vidi Hall
Gardens bought as plan for electric line to Columbia Gardens
United States court records show W. A. Clark and W. L. Hoge forming the Silver Bow Railway to buy Columbia gardens four miles east of the city for about 30900. They plan a new double track two miles to the gardens and operate it by electric power. Judge Knowles granted the lease of right of way to Wharton for 5 monthly rent for a year. Work to begin at once with ordered rails and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Clark
W. L. Hoge
Silver Bow Railway Company
Columbia Gardens
United States
J. R. Wharton
Butte Consolidated Street Railway Company
Gardens
Knowles
Wharton
Butte Consolidated Railway Company
Street Railway Company
H. L. Frank
Will Lewis
Infant Death in Wyoming Alley Case Probed by City Police
Detective Murphy and officers pursue an infanticide case with no lead on the mother. At inquest Coroner Phil Jullien hears Mrs. M. A. Toole describe a blue, cold infant found in an ash box at the Karlman house, later moved to the Home where the child died. Dr Sheeran testifies death from lung congestion due to exposure. jury returns verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Charles Ray
Wyoming
Phil Jullien
Tachell
A Charities
Julia MacPherson
Sheeran
Hamlet as a Philosopher lecture at the Auditorium
Dr. Fisenberg’s lecture on Hamlet attracted a large audience, praising the Bard and noting the play’s brilliance and flaws. The critic’s varying judgments are cited, with Hamlet praised for stimulating thought and inquiry into life’s mysteries, while comments remain debated.
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Fisenberg
Avon
Anil
Hamtet
Hamlet as universal life in miniature and its philosophical aim
The author critiques modern commentators for bending Shakespeare's text to their views. Hamlet embodies universal life, a figure of thought over action, illustrating a mind grappling with life’s enigmas. Shakespeare’s intention, the piece argues, is to present noble types and ideal thinkers through Hamlet’s character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
Butte School Board Reviews Growth and Passmore Claim
At a recent meeting the board noted Butte’s rapid growth with district enrollment at 5 098 pupils and city pupils at 5 890. The executive committee compromised the Passmore claim to 1 500 dollars, ending the dispute. Lincoln school requested more seats and will receive them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Butte
Hendricks
Passmore
Pasemore & Co
Paesmore
Lincoln School
Hotel Guest List Drafts From City Directory Fragment
A jumbled OCR fragment lists numerous names and places including Helena, Chicago, San Francisco, New York, Belgrade, Spokane, Boston, and Glendale. The names read like a hotel guest or directory page with scattered initials and locales, lacking coherent context or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice Hutte
N. Sharkey
Glendale
G. Kimpel
New York
C. King
Spokane
M. H. Lyng
Anaconda
H. M. Drew
Horton
J. M. Kennedy
B. W. Freer
San Francisco
Das
Johnson
Springfield
Ohio
We F. Barrett
Chico
L. T. Morgan
Belgrade
Melvin G. Winstock
Seatie
Henry Critelow
Sheffield
Portland
B.C. Stevens
Glasgow
F. EB. Sharkey
G. H. Coop C. AL Clark
Kosten
A Woman's Revenge Case Delayed by Political Tension
The case against Miss Hattie Higgins for malicious mischief was to be tried in Tadge Mantington's court this afternoon but was postponed amid a heated political scene. Eyewitnesses testified that Higgins allegedly tore peppering from walls and defaced property in a confrontation following a fair defeat.
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Hattie Higgins
Tadge Mantington
Morphine Slave Warrants Arrest in Petit Larceny Case
A warrant was issued in Judge Darlington's court for Prantl River on charges of petit larceny. River, described as a morphine addict, is alleged to steal to feed her habit, including a lamp allegedly taken from Mrs. Althoff of the Will House. The subject has prior petit larceny records.
Bankrupt proceedings announced in district court Montana
In the United States District Court of Montana the case of Thomas Trainer, bankrupt, is filed for a voluntary discharge. The hearing is set for April in Helena with all interested parties invited to object. Judge Hiram Knowles presides as clerk Geo W Sproule records the notice.
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District Court
United Staes Dieteiet
Montana
Tenkenptey
Thomas Trainer
Nojim
Thais Thaer
Helena
Monti
Hiram Knowles
Butte
Geo. W, Sproule
I. J. E. Moran
Neaeby Certie
Silver Bow
State of Montana
Testi
J.E
Moran County Clerks
Found insane in the woods amid freezing conditions
Gordon Sherwin, a longtime Butte resident, was found near San Mil canyon in a state of dementia and severe exposure. Rancher Joseph Nunn carried him to town, where doctors fear loss of hands and feet or death. Sherwin, previously linked to a fatal shooting years ago, has a history of accidents and escapes.
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Gordon Sherwin
Butte
San Milcanyon
Sherman
Joseph Nunn
San Mi Canyon
Nunn
Gordon
Six Mile Canyon
Bur Bixay
Sven
Balealn
Pete
Petht
Pat Bine Chute
Barbers and Prospectors Neighboring Sheridan News
In town visits Matt Alderson, noted mining promoter, returns from the East where his gold process shows strong promise. Kernard 3, once with Developing Mining Co, is visiting Butte today. Mr. MacDonald, from Montreal, pursues expert mining ventures for a Canadian syndicate.
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Vion. O
Barber
Sheridan Ie
Matt Alderson
Kernard 3
Butte
MacDonald
Montreal
Masquerade Costumes In Montana Rail Route
The West variety in Montana reports the Valais Royal company operates a Burlington Route service from Ana conda to Omaha, St Joseph, and St Louis with no car changes. Butte to Omaha also runs without changing cars on the Burlington Route.
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Thewest
Montana
Valais Royal Company
East Park
Burlington
Omaha
St Josepb
St. Louis
Butte
Market Summary Mixed as Bulls Win Early Control
New York money markets show firmer demand with exchange at 4.58% and 60 day 4.84% while bonds hold gains. In New York stocks bulls gain early ground with broad gains at noon but later slight pullback. Chicago produce totals and hog and sheep receipts accompany prices. cattle steady with hghers.
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Money and Bonds
New York
Waren Sy
Bears
Bulls
Plumbers Generally Get Rich Joke Reprint
A New York Weekly gag features Jinks and Winks chatting about a son choosing plumbing as a trade. Winks claims the boy is born for plumbing and will delay a task for a week when told to do it immediately, illustrating a humorous view of the profession.
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Jinks
New Yorker Weekly
Ice as a metaphor in Yonkers Statesman excerpt
The Yonkers Statesman quotes a professor on body mechanics claiming the human skeleton can perform over 1200 movements while a scholar notes the ice on the side varies with season, framing a dialogue on movement and change.
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Yonkers Statesman
A Standard of Measurement in a Fragmented Text
A garbled excerpt questions a standard of measurement and asks how many tons of coal, with a superintendent asking the cause of the Egyptian plague and a late girl in an infant class offering a remark about boiled water. The piece reads as OCR fragments from a historical page.
Dr John or Flask Featured In Local Ad Offerings
A vintage advertisement highlights the Dr John or Flask as a household staple available from White Front Grocery. It promotes Kentucky Whisky by the glass or bottle, Court ney brand malt whisky, and a selection of imported brandy gin rum and domestic wines at low market prices, inviting customers to inspect cigars and prices.
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Torr
Kentucky
White Front
Courtney
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Dillon Implement Company
Theodore Hennessy
R. L. Clinton
Charles H. Little
J. I. Vines
Clinton
Walkerville
Hennessy
Joseph Merrick
Clementine Ardisson
Justice Nichols
Merjriere
Lindsay
Department of the District Court
William O'Donnell
Crystal
Granite
Ante Hanley
Chiney
Frank Murray
Robert B. Boyd
B. H. Arthur
Will House
Pearl Rivers
Rivers
Archibald W. Price
May Law
Virginia City
Nevada
Brobege
Brobeck
W. Broadway
General Insurance
Bea
Good Jersey
Birchdale Stok Farm
City News
J. G. ‘Ates
Montana Mustc Co
Dan McConville
W. Y. Pemberton
McClaire
North Main
Ffugler
Newbro
Thomas
John Fo Fors
Leo Hagenburger
U. S
Charles Geyer
G. Casson
United States Court
Aaron Herschfield
DR. Eisenberg
the McDermott
G. 8. Robinson
Herr William Jena
Thomas Is. Rady
Ald
Helens BE. A. Jones
Helenay
B. Warnken
MW. Showers
J. MH. Hay
Matt Dorrity
Marysville
Walsh
George W. Spronie
McTague
Deer Lodge
Ntny
Okla
D. Randall
ON. Hall
W S. Hayes
Sam
G CO
N.G. M
G. Co
NOG My
ET. Colby
Dr. Wix
Jackson , Co
Soticw
EL Pst
Harge
Banker
Gordon Sherman
New York Stock Market
Chicago
Cori
von Boy
Main St
Thos. F. Courtney
Henry Mueller
George
Delphis J. Giard
Silver Bow County
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