Fusionists Secure Idaho Senate Victory for Dubois
Reports from Lewiston and Butte describe a lively Idaho election with a fusion ticket led by Fred T. Dubois of Blackfoot winning the United States Senate seat on the first ballot. The fusion majority claimed 43 of 70 seats, aided by partial People’s Party endorsement after disputes. Senator Helfeld notes a 2,600 vote margin, with party splits and certification issues shaping the outcome.
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Everd
Mater Henry Helifeld
Lewiston
Idaho
Butte Hoetel
Heltfeld
Helfield
Peoples’ Parety
Tcket
Peoples’ Party
Peoples' Party
State Central Committee
National Committee
Pocatello
Fred T. Dubois
Blackfoot
United States
Dubois
Heldfeld
Traveling man C D Randall shines with family political ties
Hotel gossip says C D Randall of St. Louis stays at the McDermott with a brood famed for federal service. Six brothers held posts across states including the post office in San Francisco and internal revenue in Washington. Randall, once a playmate of Millard Fillmore’s son, is an old Corticello Silk salesman and plans to leave for Helena tonight.
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Millard Filmore
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Randall
Holmes
Corticello Silk Manufacturing Company
Helena
Montana visitors and mining notes linger in town
United States Marshal J P Woolman visits for federal court. Captain Tom Cooney of Helena and J R Burk of Denver arrive, with mining talks from Colorado and a smelter project under Prof Sadler. Mrs Gaffney and daughters stay at McDermott. Phiettie W Gates of Gates Tron Works plans further orders for M O P. Indians at trial return to Crow reservation. Old Crane humorously comments on a self inflicted bath incident and plans to observe others.
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J. P. Woolman
Helena
Federal Court
J. R. Burk
Denver, Col
Butte
Sadler
Old Crane
Ol Crane
Paleface
Illness Strikes Lead Lady in Butte Theatre Row
Miss Helen Baird, star of the Man from Mexico company, lies seriously ill at the McDermott Hotel. Manager Barton plans to move her to St Paul tonight as Dr Swartz administers stimulants to finish her part. Adeline Mann will replace her, with Mildred Keith and a French waiter in supporting roles. The theatre arrest of a colored woman during a prison-scene chorus drew cheers and police action. Miss Godfrey invites readers to athletic and dance classes at Butte Gymnasium.
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Helen Baird
Mexico
McDermott Hotel
Barton
St. Paul
Miss Baird
Butte
Dr. Swartz
Adeline Mann
Benjamin Fitzhew
Miss Mann
W. E. D. Mann
Colonel Mann
Mildred Keith
Murphy
Smallpox Vaccination Urged As Epidemic Grows In Butte
Dr Sullivan warns of a looming epidemic and urges vaccination and cleanliness as the primary defenses. In Butte 27 cases are at the pest house with Lou P. Smith among the victims, mild cases include John Luxon and Mrs O Meara, while Miss Lizale Samber and Miss Lambert are severely ill. The death yesterday weighs on the community, yet Mrs O Meara remains bravely hopeful.
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Sullivan
Isiden
Yeat House
Butte
Lou P. Smith
Bryant
Lizale Samber
Pest House
John Luxon
Adjudged Insane Victor Kirby Committed to Asylum
In district court department No 1 late yesterday afternoon Victor Kirby was found unfit mentally and ordered confined in the asylum after arrest by Policeman Raach. Kirby claimed to be a waiter at the Palace restaurant and spoke of mineral belts and science while possessing a dinner pail full of stones. He wandered to the corner of Excelsior avenue and Broadway where he was taken into custody amid rambling statements confirming his unbalanced condition.
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Victor Kirby
District Court
Kirby
Raach
Palace
Colorado
Montana
Excelsior Avenue
Broadway
Thompson Estate Amended Complaint Seeks $5219
Robert Edgren files an amended complaint against O. J. McConnell administrator of the Thompson estate and Oliver C. Kirkwold. The suit seeks 5219 dollars in damages or claims.
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Robert Edgren
O. J. McConnell
William Thompson
Oliver C. Kirkwold
Guardian Appoints Harry Honeychurch Guardian for Mackay
Judge Lindsay names Harry Honeychurch guardian of the insane Alexander B. Mackay and the estate. Two applicants sought the role. Honeychurch, a Mackay brother Odd Fellow, secured the appointment with a $7,600 bond. Mackay has no local relatives, estate valued near $4,009.
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Lindsay
Harry Honeychurch
Alexander B. Mackay
Honeychurch
Mackay
Desertion Alleged in Bertha Parker Divorce Request
Bertha Parker seeks a divorce from Frank J Parker claiming they wed in the city last July and he deserted her in November. She asks to resume the maiden name Bertha Engle and cites Hinkle and Dolman as her attorneys.
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Bertha Parker
Frank J. Parker
Bertha Engle
Hinkle & Dolman
Local businesses and community notices in Butte
Local ads list vendors and services including Pantsmaker Schilling Bros Dr German dentist 114 N Main St Butte Brewing Co and seed shop 63 W Broadway. Community items report a coroner inquest into Mrs Sarah Knox natural death and a Woodmen of the World phonographic show at the Auditorium with delegate introductions and lodge scenes.
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Butte Brewing Co
Graham Home School
Bienasraghy
Mra. Kemp
Granite
Forsyth
Owsley Block
Butte Bird
Nea
Way
John McIntyre
Weat Broadway
Thomas Amos
C. P. Jones
EB. M. Hill
Brown
Sarah McCormick Knox
West Quartz Street
Knox
Notice to Ladies of Wood Craft Event Invitation
An invitation from Butte Camp No 158 Woodmen of the World invites all ladies to attend a phonograph and stereoptical entertainment at the Auditorium on the evening of November 19, 1900. Fraternally yours, Longform, Clerk.
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Butte Camp No 158
Woodmen of the World
Longform
Dentist Dr E E German Returns To Main Street Office
Dr E E German announces his health is improved after a two month stay along the Pacific coast and says he is back at 14 North Main Street ready to serve the public with good work at reasonable prices.
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North Main Street
Pacific Coast
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Aspen
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J. Gaffney
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Boulder
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Phitettie W. Gates
Gates Tron Works
Chicago
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