Personal notes from Butte: notable visitors and a transporting sergeant
Major N. J. Isdell, a Pony merchant and mining man, is in the city today. John H. Conrad of Voss Conrad Co San Francisco visits Butte. John J. Coleman returns from Park county where he has represented Thompson Investment. Captain and Mrs R E Fisk of Helena met their son Sergeant Asa Fisk in Salt Lake. Sergeant Fisk heads to Washington with four Manila veterans to be hospitalised there, returning to Helena in a few weeks.
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N. J. Isdell
John H. Conrad
Insurance Company
Voss, Conrad & Co
San Francisco
Butte
John J. Coleman
Park County
Thompson Investment Company
R. E. Fisk
Helena
Salt Lake
Asa Fisk
Fisk
Washington
Manila
Burglary Reported at Scandia Saloon on South Main
Last night burglars ripped into the Scandia hall saloon on South Main, owned by Joseph Snill, stealing cigars and whisky valued around 50 dollars. They pried at the till but failed, police were notified, and Roy Hastings was arrested on suspicion after a sealed whisky bottle linked to Snill’s stock was found in his possession.
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Scandia Hall
Snill
Suspect Named in Fire Department Burglary Case
Reports say Hastitzs was suspected by police of burglarizing quarters of the fire department. The case centers on a break-in and ongoing investigation to identify the intruder.
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Place
Hastitzs
Fire Department
Copper Wire Thieves Plague Butte Consolidated Railway
J H R Wharton reports several hundred pounds of copper wire stolen from the Columbia Gardens line since construction began. Thieves cut trolley wires, left loose ends over the Northern Pacific track, and stripped band wires on the Boulevard line. An armed guard will patrol the line at night to deter depredations.
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J. H R. Wharton
Butte Consolidated Railway Company
Columbia Gardens
Northern Pacific
Boulevard
Copper Shares Drift Amid Low Quotes From Copper Mines
The dull market for copper mining shares persists with quotes today. Notable figures include Boston & Montana 560, Butts & Boston 84, Parrot 43, Anaconda 184, Calume 845, Orceola 8544, Mohawk 28, Tam arack 225. Boston Stock Exchange to be closed next Monday and Tuesday.
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Boston
Montana
Butts & Boston
Parrot
Utah
Anaconda
Calume
Orceola
Mohawk
Tamarack
Boston Stock Exchange
Local briefs report mine accident and court hearing details
A mine incident reports a man named Harper injured in a shaft at Frank Harper. The deputy inspector has been notified. Separately the preliminary hearing in the state’s case against A J Schumacher for assault on Dr Leo Hagen Burger is set in Justice Harrington’s court next Thursday with Attorney Potter representing the defense.
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Butie
Frank Harper
Rochester
Harper
Spector
A. J. Schumacher
Leo Hagen Burger
Justice Harrington
Deeters
Otter
Turkish Baths See New Upgrades at 41 North Main
Modernizing work underway at 41 N Main includes updated steam rooms improved saunas and refreshed facilities. The Turkish bath house aims to attract more patrons with enhanced lighting ventilation and accessible amenities while preserving traditional styling and service.
Leyson's Display Delights Butte Viewers With Cut Glass
Thousands of spectators admired Leyson's jewelry store display last evening. The elegant arrangement of cut glass and tall candelabra with lit wax candles created one of the most perfect sights seen in Butte.
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Leyson
Butte
Rinehart Teeth Extraction Cited With Labor Bill
Dr. Rinehart performs teeth extractions with claims of painless procedure as a discussion notes a labor bill and large railroad operating costs. The piece mentions total railroad expenses in the United States approaching 1.1 billion dollars annually with a portion linked to labor costs.
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United States
Milwaukee Line Praises Rail Service Acknowledged
A brief praise of American railways notes five hundred million paid for labor and claims U S railroads are the finest globally. It highlights the Milwaukee line from St Paul to Milwaukee as providing economical and superior passenger service, calling the Milwaukee Limited the only perfect train in the world.
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Milwaukee Line
St. Paul
Minnexp
Milwaukee
Ules
Cvie
Nets Limited
Anaconda County Boundary Commission Sets Apportionment Plan
A Montana commission led by Judge Woody of Missoula and Bench members Helen Walker and A M Walker of Anaconda met to apportion lands between Lewis and Clark and Deer Lodge counties under a recent act. The panel will review land, real estate, and personal property on February 28 and address related matters. Debts stood at 264 dollars with 64664 on hand. session slated for three days amid theater memorials and community requests.
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Woody
Missoula
Helen
A. M. Walker
Anaconda
Lewis and
Clarke County
Deer Lodge County
Lewis and Clarke County
Margaret Theater
Turner Hall
G. A. Et
Marets Daly
Carteren Will Challenge Sparks Probate Revocation
In San Francisco on May 25 Thomas Carteren, the wealthy car builder who died August 28, 1898, did not bequeath any estate to Willan George Black of Stephens Collins. His nephews petition Judge Tratt to revoke the probate, alleging Carteren was of unsound mind when the will was made and that Martin Carteren unduly influenced him while weak. Gold fittings. Rinehart, dentist. Arbitration notes from London report Sir Julian Pauncefote's hope for a permanent arbitration and mediation tribunal to promote prompt international justice and discourage force.
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San Francisco
Thomas Carten
Iis
Willan George Black
Stephens
Collins
Jinige Tratt
Carter
Martin Ca
Mim
Arbitration Tribunal
London
Daily News
the Hague
Julian Paunecefote
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Rinehart
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Shea Yard
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