Hinds Contract Finished. City Paving Totals Grow
Thomas Hinds & Co completed the street paving contract this afternoon covering 10,407 square yards at 5.79 per yard costing about 38,413.89 dollars. West Park street between Academy and Montana remains unfinished due to streetcar track needs and may finish next spring. The city has paved about 11,267 yards this year and 98,667 total to date with prior years contributing 30,600 and 63,707 dollars for 10,000 and 17,300 yards respectively. Next year’s plans include districts on Arizona East Park South Main to Maryland and Wyoming to Quartz streets.
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Thomas Hinds & Co
Hinds
Manila
Street
Arizona
East Park
South Main
Maryland Avenue
Wyoming
Quartz
Hotel guest list from Montana and beyond appears in society notes
A long fragmented listing of visitors and guests at various hotels across towns including Butte, Baltimore, Salt Lake, New York, Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis, Denver, Helena, Missoula, and San Francisco. Names such as Samuel H Shriver J H Conrad Theo Alles G E Dalton and many others appear, with no clear narrative beyond a registry of arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Butte
Samuel H. Shriver
Baltimore
J. H. Conrad
Salt Lake
Theo. M. Alles
New York
G. E. Dalton
Charles Neff
Goldcreek
B. Hult
Miles City
E.W. Constoy
Bozeman
Fpt
Kingman
Minneapolis
H. ©. Vinson
Home Park
Harry Brown
Case Edwards
Sam Levy
W. H. Romaine
L. M. Herman
Chicago
EB. R. Coffin
Boston
Hamilton
John Meurer
J. P. Mitchell
Warm Springs
Charles R. Levy
D. B. Cooper
Helena
J. Bde
San Francisco
L. E. Krieger
St. Paul
Durgin
Flaherty
Boulder
the McDermott
Charles BE. French
O. W. Nichols
Minneapol Edwards
T. Delaze
Omaha
F. Sponheim
Bawxin
Herbert O'Connor
Muskegon
I. A. Sherman
F. Webster
C. A. Mellanes
Portland
Ove
Arthur R. Browne
Missoula
Janes McIntyre
Parrot
M. Hart
J. Walsh
Aniconda
B. Flaherty
W. G. Young
J. W. Campbell
Auman Company
Dan McDonald
Gary
The Three Musketeers at Button's New Theater
The Popular Woodward Stock company opens Sunday matinee in Butte with The Three Musketeers. A large cast and specially built scenery promise a superb, true to nature production with costumes described as superb for the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward Stock Company
Button
New Theater
Butte
Three Musketeers
Ita
Fnr
Trouble at the pest house ends with capture
In the principal cities as The Three Musketeers the craze over Lindsay’s escape from the pest house led to a disturbance last night. He fled to town after drinking bad whiskey, returned to the pest house, and clashed with guard H A Green who was knocked down before Lindsay was recaptured at a rail depot and returned to confinement.
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Three Musketeers
James D. Lindsay
Pest House
H. A.green
Lindsay
Green
Copper Stocks End Flat Amid Limited Trading
Inactivity dominated copper mining shares with closing quotes showing Amalgamated at 87, Anaconda 45.75, Boston & Montana 319, Butte & Houston 70, Calumet & Hecla 762, Mohawk 20.50, Osceola 40, Parrot 44, Tamarack 216, Utah Con 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Boston & Montana
Butte & Hoston
Calumet & Hecla
Mohawk
Osceola
Parrot
Tamarack
Utah
Notable arrivals and returns in Butte society scene
Butte society page notes several visitors and residents: C. Ashby from Dillon, L. A. Metzel from Mantle, and 8 Batterman and James W. Forbis back from San Francisco. Mantle remains confined but improved. R. J. Cory back from a business trip for E. P. Allis. Willis J. Abbott heads to Joier d’Alenes to report for the World. Frank A. Taylor returns to join Orton Bros after years with music houses in Chicago. Dr A. P. O’Leary arrives from Portland and may practice in Butte. he was a hospital physician there for about a year and is Cornelius F. Kelly’s classmate at Ann Arbor. Cr. W. Goodale says Boston & Montana plant at Great Falls plans 60 percent capacity increase before cold weather, noting the plant’s growth aligns with Battle Mountain operations.
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C. Ashby
Dillon
L. A. Metzel
Mantle
James W. Forbis
San Francisco
R. J. Cory
E. P. Allis, Company
Willis J. Abbott
New York
Joeur d'Alenes
Frank A. Taylor
Chicago
Orton Bros
Mr. Taylor
West
A. P. O'Leary
Portland
Ore
Butte
Cornelius F. Kelly
Ann Arbor University
Kelly
Cr. W. Goodale
Boston & Montana
Great Falls
Goodale
P: Rai
Officer Fooled Her Leads to Disturbing the Peace Arrest
Mrs Wille J Kigher, lately unsettled, was arrested for disturbing the peace after intoxicated behavior at a room rented from Mrs Firth at 400 South Montana. She resisted officers, disrobed in bed, then was taken to the city jail where she prepared for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille J. Kigher
Kigher
Firth
South Monetana
Kisher
Butte Sees Kemp Merer Coal Draw Global Attention
World interest in the Transvaal War contrasts with local focus on Kemp Merer coal praised for no clinkers and low ash. Sold by J. Monroe & Co at 47 East Broadway, phone 538.
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Butte
J. Monroe & Co
East Broadway
Trial testimony in Shadwell murder case continues
The Shadwell murder trial resumes after a noon recess as defense attorney Thresher argues witnesses would recount threats and gun use during a saloon card game dispute between O Connor and Shadwell. New witness Al. Stac He testifies to prior trouble, while Connolly prompts an affidavit explaining why two witnesses were not called.
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G. R. Shadwell
Martin J. O'Connor
Connolly
L. J. Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Shadwell
Hamilton
Mr. Connor
al. Stac
O'Connor
Chile
Q'Connor
Unique night curfew law in Des Moines
In Des Moines Iowa a peculiar ordinance bans anyone from being on the streets after 11 PM unless a policeman is given a good excuse. Violators face a $50 fine or up to 20 days imprisonment. It also prohibits public spitting on streets with fines starting at $10.
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Des Moines
Towa
City curfew and reform decree announced by officials
Officials outline penalties and reforms including banning Biot machines and gambling and enforcing a curfew for children. The decree targets street behavior and public activities, aiming to curb unrest and protect minors. The text notes the two year effect of the curfew and refers to enforcement measures.
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Chy
California suit seeks $1500 against Copper State Fruit company
Ay Black of California filed in district court to stay against Tout Dencon and Nix brothers doing business as Copper State Fruit Company to recover judgment for $1500 alleged due for goods sold and delivered in August. Plaintiff says goods were consigned to be sold on commission but defendants failed to make return. An attachment was levied.
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Ay Black
California
Tout Dencon
Nix Brother
Copper State Fruit Company
Gun incident at Copper King saloon leads to arrest
Nick Francis was arrested for making a gun play at the Copper King saloon after an altercation with Paul Coux. Francis drew a revolver and struck Coux on the head. He posted a $40 bond and was released.
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Nick Francis
Copper King
Paul Coux
Francis
Stride Coux
Local Briefs and Notices From Butte Montana
Listings show Dr Reed dentist offices and various ads for local merchants. Notices announce a marriage by Justice Smith, a bankruptcy petition in Anaconda, a Willard Glass/Anthony Heber tied matter, a funeral in Walkerville, and a Retail Liquor Dealers meeting at Rene Shaw hall.
Montana Briefs Record Mixed Local News and Disputes
Fisher sues Stirge company for 10000 alleging injuries from a fall last August near Augusta and Cyabsy. Ophir mine sale at Helena to John Larson for 2500 after owners refused 26000. Rancher George Thompson missing from Gallatin valley after Bozeman visit. Fur coat damaged in a theft report. P H Maloney, 60, dies at White Sulphur Springs. early mining at Diamond City. General Land Commissioner revokes 17 townships northwest of Missoula from public domain. Northern Pacific contesting railroad land rights. state to appeal.
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Ophir
Gloster
Helena
John Larson
Marysville
Becaus
P.H. Maloney
White Sulphur Springs
Diamond City
General Land
Hermann
Missoula
Northern Pacific
Congress
Uble Eelerat
Sebblere
Wallace as Special Prosecutor Faces Judicial Pushback
In a Helena courtroom Judge Knowles postponed trial actions in the United States bank case as Attorney Wallace, named by the district attorney, sought to act as special prosecutor. Defense objections cited potential private interest and conflict, while observers questioned Wallace's representation and the paper’s political alignment. The delay follows doubts about the six quashed counts and the strategy for remaining charges.
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Mtor
Helena Mobi
Noy
United States
Agalar
Ian B. Bewmtan
Corec
Merehinta National Bank
Federal Grand Jury
Knowles
Distriel
Rodgers
Hame
Macon
Emir
Willan Wallace
Wallace
ALCON
Ritters
Nelkon
St. Darkater
le Rense
Taige Knowles
Willace
Washington
St. Louis
Hershtel
Smallpox Reported in Building on Avenue 722
Health officers report a new smallpox case No 722 on 0 tih avenue. Several families reside in the building near hat number. The case had not been investigated when the paper went to press.
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Tate
Tih
Helena Frisco stock sale and fatally misread notice
Helena Frisco stock details indicate a filing at Thompson Thvertent company office and New York address 24 and 215 Commercial Cable Minding. A body is at Duggan's awaiting arrangements. Sale notices mention Port Room Frame Time on Watson Avenue and other items involving Case & Holmes at 26 East Varnadlayy.
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Thompson Thvertent Company
Tima
Watson Avenue
East
Ide
Wood Cella
WHL
Case & Holmes
Varnadlyaiy
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White Front
Main
T.F. Courtney
Willie Kigher
Transvaal
The
the Youth's Companion
Mass
Thresher
Gay
Dr. Reed
North Miln
Hight & Fairfield
Bate
Montana Music Company
Alexander
Rohm
B. Ash+worth
Reed
Samuel Lewis
Dulatu
Supp Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
Misa Fannie Hearn
Ambrer Walther
Justice Smith
South Butt
Tnesday
James F. Wilken
Sarriase
George White
Bila Hayes
Tomas Gundry
Matilda "Trewery
Wilfim
Everett
Julia Sullivan
Gua Anderson
North Main Street
Walkerville
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Reneshaw Hall
Oleson
Meetiess Ras
John Sloor
John Parke
John Huerth
Phntiff
Charien Nues
Jamie Larkin
Vevene
Seue
Larkin
FA Heinze
Larkin Wstite
Allert Fisher
JO Ading Stirge Company
Stipeone
Augusta
Cyabsy
Montana
Fisher
George Thompson
Gallatin Valley
Uae
Hershfield
Cayvor County
Wort Publihing Coo
J. M. Fox
B. BR
Vail
Red Lodge
Clark
Fale-Uigar
Onpeus Rob Hiemry
Mase & Holmes
Hast
Mal
Burlington
Lopreese
Beneft
McRae-Strasburger Harness Co
E. Park St
Butte, Mont
Lander Furniture
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