Burlington to Butte: rail line expansion eyed by Montana press
Sheridan dispatches report a second Burlington surveying party arriving, with belief the line will extend to Butte and westward. Helena and observers note past surveys to Castle and Billings routes, cost estimates, and the lure of Butte’s freight traffic.
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Associated Press
Sheridan
Wyoming
Burlington
Butte
Inter Mountain
Helena
National Park
The
Interior Department
Black Hills
Department
Billings
Missouri River
Lombard
Painted Rock
Great Falls
Sage Brush
Northern Pacific
Castle
R. A. Harlow
Missouri
Harlow
Cook & Woldson
Martinsdale
Musselshell
Montana
Hutter
United States
Park
Burslington
Hude
Freght
Hillnge
Montana Railway
Man Recovers After Unexpected Assault Incident
A man described as Mr. Hadyn sustained no serious injury after an unidentified assailant struck him. He walked unassisted to Dr. Norcross' office where the physician confirmed the absence of serious harm. Mr. Haydn recalls no sense of why he was assaulted.
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Mr. Hadyn
Westside Park Coursing Preview And Local Notices
CITY NEWS IN BRIER pare a Coursing at Westside Park Sunday. Tassell's shoe sale draws crowds at West Park. The Knights of Pythias plan a special auditorium event for members and their ladies. Walkerville council protests reservoir site, fearing 2.5 million gallon storage endangers residents on the hill. J. R. Thomas becomes first ward alderman, succeeding Geo. Sandoe.
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Alikado
West Granite
Washington Camp No
Fidelity Hall
Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
McTucker, Loranger
Probst
West Park
Clark & Talbott
Utah
South Butte
Julia Marlowe
Tassell
Knights of Phythias
Order
M.E
Idaho Street
William Royce
Aldergulch
Walkerville
J. R. Thomas
Geo. Sandoe
Wrestling Match at Renshaw Hall Ends in Draw
Cornish style bout between Jack Harrington and Tony Harris drew about 250 spectators led by Billy Woods. Harris won the first fall, Harrington the second, Harris nearly secured a third fall before Harrington bridged. after nine turns the referee called the match a draw.
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Jack Harrington
Tony Harris
Renshaw Hall
Billy Woods
Harris
Harrington
Harria
Mrs Boothby Returns After Husband's Departure
Mrs H C Boothby arrived back in Butte from Illinois where she was sent by her husband who recently left town with his sons. She found herself penniless as J L Carroll, who lent Boothby 40 dollars on a chattel mortgage, reclaimed the household goods yesterday. It is hinted Boothby left with another woman for whom he bought a diamond ring.
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H.C. Boothby
Butte
Ilinois
J. L. Carroll
Boothby
Union Pacific Announces New Rates and Ticket Sales
Union Pacific Railroad Company releases new rates with tickets on sale June 3 and 6 to Omaha Council Bluffs St Louis and Chicago with return options. Routes include Salt Lake and Denver on going or return trips and Ogden to Chicago in a solid vestibuled train with compartments and library cars. For details contact No 60 North Main Street, Charles Diafford, General Agent.
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Omaha
Kansas
Council Bluffs
St. Louis
Chicago
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Denver
Ogden
North Main Street
Charles Diafford
Who Hit Haydn In Nighttime Assault In Butte
Advertising solicitor Robert Haydn of Butte was struck in the back of the head by a rock thrown as he crossed Hamilton Street near Broadway. He is unable to identify the assailant, and witnesses recall the moment but provide no clear leads. Police investigate the unidentified attacker.
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Robert Haydn
Butte Pelle
Billy Batterson
Hamilton Street
Broadway
Rock
Custody Battle Ends With Mother Taking Children Home
Four Ryan children were placed in the custody of their mother in the district attorney’s office after disputes with their grandmother Mrs. Demery over habeas corpus. The children cried as they left, and the boy Joe briefly returned to Demery before being taken back. Also jailed was John Altern on petit larceny charges for stealing shoes, with his discharge papers hinting at prior military service. A warrant was issued for Henry Hilliker on a first-degree assault charge after he allegedly cut Farrell’s cheek with a knife, with Farrell recounting a tense history and threats involving poison and weapons.
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Ryan
John Altern
West Park Street
Battery of Utah
Cuba
Philippines
Virginia City
Nev
Henry Hilliker
James Farrell
Hilliker
Farrell
West Serante Street
Dr. Campbell
Ferrell
Inmate incident and court actions announced in town
Captain Daw disarmed a man at a house after a disturbance. Objections were filed to an inheritance tax appraisal by J. H. Leyson for A. J. Davis’s estate. Burt Marsh faces grand larceny trial in Justice Nichols' court Friday. Judge Clancy awarded $400 damages and $99.95 costs in a Dutton Cobban case. A warrant issued for John Kelly of Dublin for third degree assault on his wife after a kitchen scene. a prior divorce action was dismissed.
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J. H. Leyson
A. J. Davis
Robert EB. Leonard
Leyson
Burt Marsh
Justice Nichols
Clancy
C. E. Dutton
George A. Cobban
John Kelly
Dubin Guidh
Kelly
Triumph of Love operetta to debut at Butte Grand Opera House
Charming operetta Triumph of Love to be heard in Butte for the first time on Thursday the 18th at the Grand Opera House. About 150 amateur Butte performers, led by Mrs Elizabeth Vance Neumayer who owns the copyright, will present the lively musical comedy under her management. The Young Ladies Institute sponsors the production. reserved seats go on sale tomorrow at 10 o'clock at the box office.
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Butte
Grand Opera House
Elizabeth Vance Neumayer
Tassell's Shoes Sold For Two Dollars Said To Be Good Value
A reader notes buying shoes at Tassell's for two dollars and calls it a good value. The comment reflects shopper opinion on price and value.
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Tassell's
Pleasant Ride Schedules for Crystal Springs and Lynndale
Stages from Club Stables West Granite Street depart for Crystal Springs and Lynndale at 10 am 2 pm 8 15 pm and for Lynndale at 12 noon and 7 pm. Return trips from Crystal Springs at 1 pm 5 pm and 10 30 pm. Fares are 20 cents each. Repsold select vintage wines offered by P J Brophy Co sole agents Butte.
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Crystal Springs
Lynnedale
West Granite Street
Stagen
Lynndale
P. J. Brophy & Co
Butte
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Union Pacific Railroad Company
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Brobeck's
Imperial
Brobbeck
Columbia
W. Broadway
Haydn
Captain Dawson
Police Department
Justice Haverington
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Sanden
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Butte, Mont
Standard Carriage Works
S. Main St
Lutey Bros
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Iene Ree
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Everybouy
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