Two New Smallpox Cases Reported at City Hospital Today
Health officials report two new smallpox cases with one patient arriving by post wagon to the Pullman block clinic and another at Cash lodging house. Dr. Sullivan notes 26 patients remain at the pest house at noon with one severe case a boy in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cash Lodging
Health Department
Ciry Hall
Chrismore
Pullman Block
Smallpox Hospital
Sulliv
Emmet Park
Cash Lodging House
Alexander
S.opy
Nim
Sullivan
Sanitary Inspector Appointed in City
John Campbell was named sanitary Inspector and began duties today. The position, created by ordinance without prior salary, pays $125 per month and covers new construction plumbing plus oversight of existing buildings, due to many property owner requests for large developments. Campbell comes highly recommended and council confirmation is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
oMee
Campbell
District Court Dismisses Larceny Charge in DeMars Case
Justice Nichols dismissed the grand larceny count filed by John A. Leggat against Lewis DeMars over a promissory note of 1909. The civil suit followed, and larceny was dropped at the county attorney’s request with Leggat’s consent. Also noted is a divorce action by Mrs. Reid for failure to provide necessaries. Adoption petition for Hannah Olson granted to William Engel and Margaret Fuegel after months in their care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Leggat
Lewis DeMars
Justice Nichols
Leggat
Mr. Leggat
DeMars
P. J. Reid
R. J. Reld
Reid
Wichita Bas
William Engel
Margaret Fuegel
District Court
Hannah Olson
Sophia Olson
Stamped Linens for Christmas Gifts
Bright stamped linens offer centers doglies tray cloths dresser scarfs and handkerchiefs at affordable prices. Embroidery silks in Belding's Royal Society and Brainerd brands available, with all items at one price per dozen small orders welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belding’s
Royal Society
Brainerd and Armwrong
Bargains in Pocketbooks and Toilets Goods
In our Nation Department we offer bargains on pocketbooks and toilet soaps. Closeout leather pocketbooks in black brown and myrtle at reduced prices plus half price on cheaper soaps. Also sale on linen and leather accessories with various values and lock ornaments.
Stipulation Filed For Judgment In Berthemet Suit
A stipulation in the Edward Berthemet versus Butte & Boston company W O Clymo Arthur Welch and others suit was filed agreeing judgment for the defendants on the ground in controversy and one dollar damages. The Eliza A Hyde versus Francis E Hyde suit was dismissed today as settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Berthemet
Butte & Boston Company
W. O. Clymo
Arthur Welch
District Court
Eliza A. Hyde
Francis E. Hyde
Death of W. J. Liddecoat at St. Paul Hospital
W. J. Liddecoat aged 30 died at St. Pauls hospital after a brief illness from typhoid fever. A native of Denver he leaves a mother three brothers and a sister. He came from Colorado last March worked in Anaconda two months and has since been at Richards undertaking rooms. Remains are at Richards awaiting relatives instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Liddecoat
St. Paul's Hospital
Denver
Colorado
Anaconda
Richards Undertaking
Ot Richards
Brownies Draw Crowded House at Sutton’s Theater
The Brownies enchanted a large crowd last night with Prince Aldebaron and the fairy queen along with transformation scenes. The engagement at Sutton’s theater continues all week with Saturday and Sunday matinees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
New Theater
Aldebaron
Grand re opening of A C S W hall South Butte
Social dance marks the grand reopening at the A C S W hall in South Butte on Saturday evening November 10. Miss Phelan is scheduled to perform. A twelve pound daughter was born today to the wife of Thomas Milea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. S. W. Hall
South Butte
Phelan
Thomas Milea
Human Hearts at the Grand Prompt Audience Reactions
The wily advance agent billed Human Hearts as a drama and Li Hung Changed the public response. The play drew a large audience at the Grand last evening showing misery or ecstasy. Fred Armdate as the villain and Edward McHugh as Tom Lyon drew praise. Jeannette Logan’s role as the wicked wife earned tears as four acts were added. The cast earned credit for their portrayals and the show repeats tonight with a matinee tomorrow.
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Li Hung
Frederick Armdate
Edward McHugh
Fairbanks
Tom" Lyon
Eulalia Bennett
Jeannette Logan
Slemons Booth Real Estate and Insurance Firm Formed in Butte
Charles F Booth succeeds W W Lawlor as junior partner in Blamons Lawlor. firm becomes Slemons & Booth. Booth, a 18 year Butte resident with mining and public office experience, and Slamons partner already hold extensive real estate custody and mining knowledge. F S Jones remains head of the Insurance department. The new firm opens under favorable prospects with expected growth in patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Booth
W. W. Lawlor
Blamons & Lawlor
Fim
Slemons & Booth
Booth
Butte
Silver Bow
Washoe Company
Jones
Insurance Department
Montana Placer Mining company stockholders meeting notice
Notice announces the annual meeting of Montana Placer Mining Company stockholders at J R McCrackin secretary office Room 521 Hennessy Building Butte Montana on Saturday December 1 1900 at 8 oclock a m for the election of directors and other business. Witness dated November 9 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Placer Mining Company
J. R. McCrackin
Hennessy
Butte
Montana
Auction Notice at Montana Collateral Bank
Due to health the entire stock will be sold at public auction starting November 10 1900 at the Montana Collateral Bank on South Main Street. Items include watches diamonds clothing guns pistols knives musical instruments and unredeemed pledges. Call for redemption within 2 days and room for rent announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana Collateral Bank
Sooth Main Street
J. Karatofsky
Caséw
Txtures
Senatorial Rumors Stir Democratic Circles Over Heinze
Reported push by Heinze allies to run for the senate fuels debate among Democrats. Unclear if he would face Hark or Toole, with discussions of a mountain division and possible dual election of Clark and Heinze. Critics argue Heinze may not be a Democrat, while Clark supporters warn against a Clark Heinze pairing. No authoritative statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Aug. Heinze Ia
Senate
W. A.hark
J. K. Toole
Clark
Heinze
Joe Toole
Agalnet
Ileinge
Ubi Mir. Clark
Spriggs
Canvassing Vote Underway in Silver Bow County
County commissioners began canvassing Silver Bow County votes. By noon only three precincts were finished with 47 left. Fusionist names appearing in three ballot columns caused clerks to miscalculate precinct totals, delaying overall counting. The process may take a week to complete.
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Silver Bow County
Bertsch Divorce Filed After Short Marriage
Jennie Bertsch filed for divorce from Albert Bertsch after a brief marriage in Butte on February 26 1998. The complaint states Albert deserted Jennie on March 17 1998 after twenty days of wedlock. Thomas C McGrath represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Bertsch
Albert Bertsch
Butte
Thomas C. McGrath
Noted local resident identified as front-yard death victim
Late hour report confirms the man found dead behind a house at 115 East Granite Street is Joan Collins living at 804 North Montana Street. Collins has a married daughter and two sons in Butte and had resided here for years, though initially thought to be a stranger.
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East
Granite Street
Joan Collins
North
Montanatreet
Butte
Alfrat
Local Briefs and City Notes From Jackson
Frank Nase of Anaconda visits. Mrs Kemp, principal of Forsyth Dy Forsyth Forsyth, dentist, removes Ah T and Owsley block. Charles R. Sutton of Helena calls this afternoon. three drunks and five disorderlies arraigned in police court with fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Brewing Co
Frank Nase
Anaconda
Graham
Kemp
Forsyth
Wille Masters
Linden
Wis
West Copper Street
Hennessy
Tom McCullen
John Smith
Henry Cohen
John Hilderbrand
Short Line trims run from Butte to Colorado points
Effective November 84 the Short Line reduces its line from Butte to Colorado points and the fare gate nine hours. Train No. 16 now leaves at 1 a.m. instead of 4 a.m. connecting at Pocatello with the Chicago Portland special. Train No. 9 arrives in Butte at 4:85 p.m. instead of 6:05 p.m.
Allen's Poot-Ease Foot Comfort Ad
Try Allen's Foot-Ease to cool swollen tired feet and ease walking. Eliminates swollen sweating feet, corns bunions blisters and pain. Sold by druggists and shoe stores 25 cents per package. Address Allen O. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Reeves Corns
Allen O. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Rail executives visit mining camp and discuss new schedule
Arthur B. Smith and three Burling ton officials arrive in the city to renew connections and inspect the mining camp. They tout improved service as the Union Pacific adds a west bound train and trims Oregon Short Line travel times, with connections at Granger and a debut schedule that went into effect yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Smith
Omaha
Burlington Road
J. M. Campbell
H. B. Segur
Billings
H. F. Ruger
Helena
Smith
Denver
Union Pacific
Chicago
Oregon
Butte
Granger
Wye
Thiago
Buite
La.m
Gray Cleared in Grant Larceny Charge
James Ti Gray, arrested in Beatie on a grant larceny charge by August Pelot, faced a preliminary hearing in Justice Nichols' court and was discharged after testimony. Pelot, former Anaconda mine employee and partner in Milsted & Co., had cashed a flat check and later learned the firm’s banking was mishandled. The judge found no larceny, noting Pelot withdrew $890 more than deposited, leaving Gray free and his attorney to collect fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ti. Gray
Beatie
August Pelot
Butte
Justice Nichols
Anaconda
Gray
Milsted & Co
East Park Street
Pelot
C. E. Oles
Roy S. Alley
Pelotta
Change in Time For Short Line Trains
Effective November the Short Line reduces its time from Butte to Colorado points and the Far East nine hours. Train No. 10 now leaves at 1 a.m. instead of 4 a.m. connecting at Pocatello with the Chicago Portland special. Train No. 9 arrives in Butte at 4:85 p.m. instead of 5:05 p.m. No other changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Colorado Points
Far East
Pocatello
Bryan comments on Republican victory and campaign effort
William J. Bryan issues a statement after the election noting the surprise at the large Republican win and suggesting gains in cities but losses in smaller towns and rural areas. He cites possible vote buying and colonization, argues the country faces a clash between plutocracy and democracy, and says he remains un discouraged and hopeful that Republican policies will be repudiated. He commends Stevenson and others for their efforts and urges ongoing political participation.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Ula
Stevenson
Senator Jones
Dewmrith, Popullist
Silver Reymilivan
Mr. Hearst
Senatorial Candidates Divided Over Legislature Seat
A speaker argues against limiting candidacy before the elected legislature. Senator Allen earns the honor. Mr Hitchcock is an avowed candidate for the senatorship and feels he deserves the honor, while another party member laments past favors and declines to block him.
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Allen
Hitchcock Io
Tam
Senate
Ladhoff Pardoned By Governor Smith
Helena Mont November 9 Governor Smith pardoned Frank Ladhoff a ten year manslaughter convict at Red Lodge in January 1894 The killing involved Patrick Cannon and occurred during a knife attack while both were intoxicated Ladhoff and his wife were present and good conduct cited in the pardon decision
One Change of Cars Between Montana and Denver Route
Notices cover rail service changes and rental listings in Butte area, plus mining patent applications in Helena and mining districts. Names include Northern Pacific, Burlington route, Thompson Investment Co, Patrick A Largey, Lula Largey, Ward heirs, George D Greene, Samuel Barker, and Oliver Johnston. Locations include Butte, Helena, Jefferson County, Silver Bow County, and Billings Alliance Nebraska. Dates referenced include October 1900 filings and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Denver
Colorado
Northern Pacific-Burlington
Billings
Alliance
Neb
Northern Pa
United States Land Office
Helena
Monetana
Patrick A. Largey
Lula F. Largey
Butte City
Ales Covery
Nellie Wedte Mining
Jefferson County
Monstana
Recorder's Office
Ward Lode
Theresa. Ward
George D. Greene
Register
Acana
Odt
Johnston
Oliver P. Johnston
John Norman
Halvert Larson
Henry
Columbus Lode
Bumsinit Valley
Bilver Bow County
Montane
Sur
Columbus Lodé
Arcede Lode
Raginnini
County Recorder's
Silver Bow County
Columb Lode
Arcede
To Sur
Sarina Lode
Johnston Lode
Oliver P
Frank Et al
Jude
Oliver B
Borge
GREEN
Barker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hennessy’s
Yee
Lily Bouquet
Hende
Knox
Hennemsy
U. S. Senate
J. G. Bates
Montana Music An
James H. Gray
Bryan
Ladhoff
Red Lodge
Mica Street
South
West Slide
Thompson Inv. CO
Broadway
Samuel Barker J
Applie
Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York
Azid
W. C. Bachelor
East Broadway
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