Tragic Late Life of Frankie Pearson Ends in Suicide
Coroner to hold inquest tonight into the death of Frankie Pearson a 29 year old wife and mother who sank from a respectable home to a life at row residences. After weeks of unrest she drank heavily and swallowed carbine acid. Kelley found her unconscious and doctors pronounced death Sunday morning. Her husband a miner separated after discovery of infidelity leaving a ten year old daughter in his care. Relatives reportedly live in Kansas or Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Jullien
Frankie Pearson
East Galena Street
Kelley
Shoreman
Kansas
Missouri
Reward offered for information on timber theft at Tsele mine
A reward of one hundred dollars is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or party taking any trespass timber or lumber from the Tsele mine or committing vandalism thereon. Reward valid since August 25. Report tips to Thomas M Hodgens at the State Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsele
Thoms M. Hodgens
State Savings Bank
Gossip of the City Hall Seeks Patrol Wagon Bid Reconsideration
The police committee met Saturday to discuss purchasing a patrol wagon after previous bids were rejected. The committee recommended to the council the reconsideration and acceptance of Wayne Sulkeyette Company’s bid. Bond filings of 5000 and 25000 dollars were noted for Gamewell and Butte Consolidated Street Railway respectively with Clark and Johns ton as sureties. The building committee will seek street light upgrades and a municipal light company rate increase to 2000 candle power at multiple intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Clark
Alex J. Johnston
Gamewell Company
Butte Consolidated Street Railway
Stewart
J. Ky Clark
Ackson
Silver
Crystal Avid Gold
Wyoming
Farrell
Atlantic
Caledonia
Alabama
Gran+ite
Excessign
Aluminum
Nevada Avenue
Granite
Montana
Arizona
Quarts
Electric Light Company 10
Canadian boy charged with burglary in Mast Purple case
A complaint filed in Justice aeington's court accuses Hen Bourassa of burglary after he was caught a few days ago near Mast Purple street saloon. Bourassa's bond is set at $500 and the hearing is scheduled for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Aeington
Bourassa
Purple Street
Fell Fifty Feet In Mine Gallows Accident
William White, a Diamond mine employee, was knocked from a gallows frame by a broken guy rope on Sunday afternoon. He fell about 60 feet, sustaining a dislocated ankle, a broken wrist, and other severe injuries. He is hospitalized at Sisters hospital.
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William White
the Sisters Hospital
Card of Thanks From Private Purdy to Montana Soldiers
Soldier Samuel Purdy of Company T First Montana U S Navy? expresses gratitude to the soldier reception committee, contributors, and the people of Butte Montana for kindness during illness at St James Hospital. He thanks Hon Les Mantio and the Sisters of St James Hospital for special care to Private Ellis and himself. Montana proud of its soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldier's
Butte
Montana
Les Mantio
St. James Hospital
Sisters of St
Samules
PURDY
Montana U. .v
Important Scientific Discovery Promises Hair Cure
A long lab effort yields Nowbro's Herpicide claimed to cure baldness prevent hair loss and eradicate dandruff by destroying a scalp germ. Advertisement also notes live poultry for sale at Galena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowbro
Newbro
Kemmerer coal ad touts cleanliness and price
Advert says Kemmerer Coal contains no clinkers and less ashes than any other coal in the market. It claims hot fire all night and costs no more than inferior grades sold by S J Monroe & Co at 47 East Broadway. Also notes a testimonial concert for Mrs Hill at Grand Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bute
S.J. Monroe & Co
East Broadway
Grand Opera House
The Brine Cure Debate on Baum's Condition
A fragmentary report discusses Baum's health and the efficacy of salt baths. The uneven OCR hints at confusion over medical recommendations and possible treatment shifts, with unclear dialogue about whether salt baths help.
Hydraulic Plant Ordered for Grasshopper Creek Mines
George D. B. Turner leading Toronto syndicate buys Pole Creek digs for 80000, spends about 17000 on development. A large hydraulic plant from Joshua Hendy Co. will be installed, water rights for 1000 miners inches, and mining at Ted Whit mine shows high grade ore. The camp hosts five operating mines Red Blatt Water Lode Grubstake Red Chest and Comstock with plans for a 50 ton concentrator and deeper shafts.
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George D. B. Turner
Toronto
Pole Creek
A.W. Tanner
Madison County
Tanner
Joshua Hendy Company
Ban Francisey
Turner
Tater Mountain
Uday
Ftedchieff
Comstock
French Tansy Tables Aid Painful Menses
Ladies appreciate a good remedy. French Tansy Tables relieve and care for painful and irregular menses by removing obstructions. Manufactured by A Augendre Paris and sold only by Newbro Drug Co Butte Mont, price two dollars per box, mailed securely sealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Augendre
Paris
France
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Mont
Testa Coal Delivers Quality Steam Coal at Low Prices
Testa Coal Company offers washed slack steam coal touted as the best in the north west. Each carload delivers to your building with a stated loss of one car and a quoted office contact at Cottonwood Coal Co, 14 Utah Ave, telephone 276.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Testa
Cottonwood Coal CO
Utah Ave
Kemmerer Coal Attracts Butte Attention
The Transvaal drew global notice while Kemmerer coal gains local interest in Butte for its clean burn with little soot or ash. Sold by 8 J Monroe & Co at 47 Nast Broadway, phone 538.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
DREDGING PLAN FOR Grasshopper Creek NEAR Bannack
L Hall of Coast Gold Mining, Philadelphia, says the firm will spend nearly a quarter of a million dollars next year on forge dredges along Grasshopper Creek near Bannack. Five dredges will operate at costs of 40 to 50 thousand dollars each. ten miles of creek are owned with work planned over several years. Gold is coarse with nuggets of four and five dollars, found in paystreaks along bedrock and bedrock layers. The current dredge handles around two thousand varial power days and can reach three thousand yards capacity with full earth density.
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L. Hall
Coast Gold Mining Company
Philadelphia
Salt Lake
Ope Forge
Grasshoppper Crevit
Bannack
Npany
Media Denefty
Iusdle
Mining Briefs From The South West Copper Regions
George TW Robinson toured United Verde near Jerome Arizona noting ore ease for study. A further shipment of copper gold and silver bullion was sent from Highland Bay bringing last week total to 120000 pounds. Global copper output stands at about 1 040 258 000 pounds yearly, with Amalgamated Co controlling roughly twenty percent of refining sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George TW. Robinson
United Verde
Jerome
Arizona
Ma Ralinon Raya
China
Public building work bids for Helena Montana 1909
Proposals for construction of U S Public Buildings at Helena Montana will be received at the Surv y Department Office Wing Architect Washington until 2 o clock p m on January 1909. Plans and specs obtainable from the supervising architect James Knox Taylor or custodian of the files in Helena Montana. Excludes heat, guardians, elevator and electric conduits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sury Department
Washington
U. S
Mvloma
Montana
Tete
Helena
James Knox Taylor
Burlington Route for Louis Ends in Quiet Passage
Louis receives a transit assignment aboard the Burlington Route with no car changes. Office Eat Groudway appears as a nearby station term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Louis
Washoe Copper Company Changes Principal Place of Business
Notice is given that the Washoe Copper Company changes its principal place of business from Butte Montana to Anaconda Deer Lodge county Montana. The move follows a capital stock filing and a November 9 1899 trustees meeting resolution. D M Newsro president J K MacDonald secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washoe Copper Company
Sald Company
Butte
Silver Bow County
Montana
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Mottans
D. M. Newsro
J. K. MacDonald
J D McGregor Veterinary Surgeon Ad
Honorary graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College Toronto Canada Treats all diseases of domesticated animals according to scientific principles Office at Marlow's Stables 140 South Main Street Telephone 292 All cases promptly attended to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Marlow's
South Main Street
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West
Florence
Italy
Calkin’s Book Store
Main St
Butte Mont
Majestic
Kennedy Furniture Co
W. Broadway
WM. Schultz
Wyoming Street
Mrs. S. Shurr
New York
Wall Street
Rice
West Quartz Street
England
America
Studebaker
Western Wagon & Grain Co
S. Arizona St
Butte, Mont
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Celley
Broadway
Wils General Ageow
Nic Butte
Thomas E
Fastland
Denver
W. H. Porter
Omaha
P. H. Maiden
Glenn's
Dillen Moore
Dillon
T. H. Doyte
Dua
Thomas J. Lane
St. Paul
FE. B. Dana
York
W. Browning
St. Louis
Sam Comlman
Helen
V. A. Monntgomery
Rvolecker
M Galland
N.S
Portland
Charles Thropp
Frank Durand
New Chicago
James Pettet
Great Falls
R. A. Luke
A. Ta Greene
City
John T. Normite
Chicago
Perry
Boston
the McDermott
F. H. Negley
Whiteha
Fleetrician” Company
T. J. Walsh and Daughter
R. A. Carnachan
A. H. Tarret
A. B. Chase
Rreee
Voce & Son
Crown
Arlington
Kingsbury
Magtine
Montana Music CC
N. Mein
Il Weet Galena
Kemmerer Coal
Baum
Hitery
Towle & Winterhalter
Manufacturing
Ceeses
W. Park St
Madison Co
Grasshopper Creek
Transvaal
Kalse Mining
Pioneer
Oscar Stenberg
West Park Street
Ciive
SiiGens Stenberg
J. D. McGregor
Onymanrgo Oro, Dewey
DR. Rinehart
West Park St
J.N. Nevils & CO
Harness and Saddlery
Park ST
Montana Hardware Company
North Main Street
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