Two Men Injured in Oregon Short Line Blast
Harry Hallan died from injuries after a premature explosion near Melrose while a Utah Construction crew prepared a cut for the Oregon Short Line. Thomas Hogan survived with cuts and lacerations, recovering at St James hospital as officials reported both men were thrown into the air and severely injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hallan
Murray & Freund's
Oregon
Thomas Hogan
St. James’ Hospital
Hallan
Utah Construction Company
Melrose
Hogan
Butte
Halian
Worker Struck by Hammer at Monatan Ore Plant
Conrad Ruoff, a Monatuan Ore Purchasing company smelter worker, was knocked unconscious yesterday afternoon when a partner operating a heavy sledge hammer swung and misjudged, striking him above the eye. A jagged two and a half inch cut on the head required hospital care. no bones were broken, expected to recover at Murray and Freund's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Ruoff
Montanan Ore Purchasing Company
Ruoff
Murray & Freund's Hospital
Will Fish and Hunt on Cascade Trip for Sunday outing
Judge W H DeWitt and Dr D M Newbro organize a Cascade outing with Great Northern train departs from Butte at 6:55 p m Bouffe car added to carry guests, Cascade arrival 3 00 a m returning train leaves Cascade 10 00 a m arrives Butte 8 40 p m Some members expect hunting others fishing Guests include Judge W H DeWitt Dr D M Newbro B N Woods Harry Tuttle W F Wood W R Meech E A Morley L B Mallory P J Brophy James Casey and many others from Chicago and local circles Ends with a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Dewitt
D. M. Newbro
Cascade
Butte
Great Northern
The
Pary
W. H. de Witt
B. N. Woods
Harry Tuttle
W. F.wood
W. R. Meech
E. A. Morley
L. B. Mallory
P. J
Misunderstanding Causes Double Booking At Grand Opera House
Two theatrical troupes, Frank Tannehill's A Young Wife and the Brownies in Fairyland, claim tonight’s Grand opera house date amid an unresolved dispute. Tannehill says he has a four night contract with Sutton, who denies the deal and suggests moving Tannehill to Sutton theater, which was rejected. The Brownies manager arrived city days ago seeking an agreement to perform tonight and claims to hold the key to open the opera house, giving him the upper hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Frank Tannehill
Fairyland
Tannehill
Sutton
Tannehlil
Sutton Theater
Browniea
Opera House
Supreme court weighs writ over Ravalli ballot names
Helena Mont Oct 12 The supreme court heard a mandamus request against Ravalli County Clerk Smart by Independent wing of the Democratic party to print their county candidates in the Democratic column. Arguments and witnesses focused on the Ravalli county Democratic convention split with old tensions resurfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Supreme Court
Smart
Ravalli County
Democratic Party
Unis
J, Walsh
Court to rule on writ and nomination in third district race
Proceedings adjourned with arguments by appearances of N W Mc Connell and others. If finished today the court will consider Edward Scharniken’s writ of mandamus to compel state certification to Deer Lodge and Granite counties to record his Democratic nomination for strict judge in the third district, over Welling Napton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. McConnell
Edward Scharniken
Maritamus
Secretary of State
Deer Lodge
Granite Counties
Welling
Napton
Justice Court Case in Walkerville Hearing Ongoing
Judge L Andray admitted about a dozen aliens to citizenship and heard the State ex rel Kennedy Furniture Company vs J M Lewis, a Walkerville justice. The suit centers on a tampered docket after a July 3 Myers vs Kennedy judgment of 45.06 while the docket showed 70.05. Kennedy's attorneys seek a writ of review. hearing continues at 4 p m.
Mind Unbalanced Woman Arrested for Disturbing Peace
Officer McQueeney arrested Dorothy Shaw last night and booked her on disturbing the peace. She showed signs of insanity today and was taken to the county jail for mental inquiry. The young woman appeared attractive but bore marks of dissipation and said she feared she was crazy. Some officers think a few days in jail may restore her mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQueeney
Dorothy Shaw
Time extension granted in Dempsey murder case
The State v Peter Dempsey capital murder case gains a 30 day extension for filing the bill of exceptions after the defense sought more time. Judge Clancy approved the extension due to the stenographer's transcript delay hindering preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Dempsey
Clancy
Judge debates extension in Crownover bankruptcy case
Judge Knowles took under advisement a petition to extend time in the bankruptcy of James R. Crownover. An accompanying affidavit by J M Hinkle claims he was detained longer than expected in Nome Alaska and misread the filing deadline for the discharge petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowles
James R. Crownover
J. M. Hinkle
Nome
Alaska
Evan Williams in Jail Whiskey Passing Case
Evan Williams visited friends in the city jail last night and was detected by Officer Loughrin passing a bottle of whiskey through the bars. The officer had him swap places with the bottle, believing the prisoners needed the society more than the whiskey. He paid $10 into the police court fund this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Williams
Loughrin
William's Society
Police Court
Copper mining shares slide in bear movement on Boston market
Reports from Boston indicate another strong bear movement among brokers with several standard issues retreating. Amalgamated held steady while Anaconda closed at 42.75, Parrot ex dividend at 42, Calumet at 7.60, Osceola 68, Utah Con 30.25, and Boston and Montana along with Butte and Boston and Tamarack unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Parrot
Calumet
Osceola
Utah
Montana
Butte & Boston
Tamaracki
Thumb crushed at Colorado smelter incident
Paul Fazed, an employee at the Colorado smelter, had his right thumb crushed early this morning when it was pinched between two heavy metal pieces. The injury was treated at Murray Freund's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Colorado
Murray &. Freund's Hospital
Personal Notices From Butte Readers
Louis Frank has returned from an eastern trip. Ex-Gov J B Rickards will leave for a short trip to Billings tonight. M Crutchfield of Hamilton is visiting old-time friends in Butte today. C B Morris a young mining man of Pany is viewing Butte today. Dr and Mrs Noble of Great Falls are in Butte today en route to the world fair at Paris. Mrs M A Hood left for Ottawa Kan today to tend her ailing mother. BR FH Ogilby manager of Mutual Life Insurance NY is in the city visiting W C Bachelor. Charles J Cutler Butte agent for New York Life is reported nervously in New York on sore troubles. An operation has been decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Frank
J. B. Rickards
Billings
M. Crutchfield
Hamilton
Butte
B. Morris
Pany
Mrs. Noble
Great Falls
Paris
M. A. Hood
Ottawa
Kan
Gospel of Prosperity Speakers Gather in Butte Tonight
Geo Sinclair and T B Lee headline a Republican gospel meeting at Walker ville with Hon George W Potter of New York Hon T E Byrnes of Minnesota and Hon Thomas C Marshall of Missoula set to speak George M Bourquin will chair the event Music from the Alice Rough Rider band and a Flambeau parade will accompany the gathering assembling at 7 15 p m at tep headquarters near McDermott hotel and marching to the Auditorium
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theitizens
Butte
George W. Potter
New York
East
Party of Prosperity
Tess
Wille
T. E. Byrnes
Minnesota
Middle West
Thomas C. Marshall
Missoulata
Blue Grass
Auitorium
Yeorge M. Bourquin
Chai Mai
Alice Rough Rider
Anl
Flambeau Club
Tep Whilean Hewluarters
McDermott Hotel
Rally Explores Democratic Stance on Expansion at South Batte
An enthusiastic crowd filled Blieme's hall in South Batte for a rally led by Thomas P. Lee and George M. Sinclair with Carl A. Evers as chairman. They argued expansion support in Democratic history, touching on Cuba, Hawaii, and the Philippine conflict, citing Ostend manifesto and Pierce, Buchanan and Lawton, while Aguinaldo's actions drew pointed critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blieme
South Batte
Thomas P. Lee
George M. Sinclair
Carl A. Evers
Eia
Muse
Alice Hand
Sinclair
Democratic Party
Faiith
Pienne
Cuba
Ostend
Pierce
England
France
Swain
Spain
Lésping
Buchanan
Congress
United States
Hawaii
Mr. Lee
Aguinaldn
Aguinaldo
United Blates
Lee
Lawton
Tam
Wordler
America
Republican rally and club organization in Walkerville
There will be a Republican rally in Walkerville tonight featuring the Alice Rough Fiders band. Speakers include George B. Dygert H. R. Culbsingham and C. G. Kon. A Republican club will be organized with stock details and options noted for Denver and Rock Island, plus price and delivery terms in Butte Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkerville
Alice Rough Fiders
Georgeb. Dygert
H. R. Culbsingham
C. G. Kon
Denver and
Rock
Butte, Mont
Local briefs from Jackson and Butte notes
A spread of short notices lists local names and businesses in Jackson and Butte. Items mention photographers, dentists, a music company, a tuner, beer sales, cattle wintering inquiries, stenography classes, wallpaper bargains, a cafe opening, plans for a doctor’s return, tinware and roofing, an undertaker announcement, a judge fining an individual, tobacco advertisements, a job ad for a cook, and a Republic mining unit start with cyanide processing details.
Independents in Park county rally loyal voters in a crowded meeting
In Livingston on October 12 a diverse crowd gathered at the courthouse for a Park county independent convention. Candidates T S Hogan and O F Belly spoke on local issues and accusations against the Montana Sentinel’s sale, while Mr Kelly offered sharp rebuttals. The event drew broad public attention and featured the Crotty cafe nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogan
Montana Sentinel
Melena
Livingston Post
Liter
Gale
Helena
Kelly
Mr. Fogan
Grover Cleveland Sticks To Economic Views
Chicago dispatch reports Grover Cleveland replying to John B. Green, confirming he has not changed his 1895 economic stance. The letter, dated October 7 1900 from Standards Bay, reiterates he would not alter the views he expressed to Chicago businessmen decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tribune
Louleville
Grover Cleveland
John 8. Green
Imuinine
Cleveland
Standards Bay
Peter
Lipton Challenges yacht races for America’s Cup
The Lipton challenge arrived aboard the Germanic and was received by J. V. Oddie of the New York Yacht Club. A special meeting is called for next Wednesday to consider the challenge and its text will be released after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas Lipton
White Star Line
V. Oddie
New York Yacht Club
Oddie
Official denies plan to investigate Shantung province
Berlin Oct 12 an official contradic tion has been issued of the reports that an investigation of Shantung province is contemplated. The notice comes amid diplomatic chatter and regional tensions, with authorities insisting no inquiry is planned at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Shantung Province
Huntington's Will Probate Seen as Likely Admitted
New York Oct 12 Probate Clerk Clare Washburn today examined witnesses to the will of the late C P Huntington. Witnesses Maxwell Bratta George Downs and Andrew A Vanderventer swore the will filed for probate was signed by the testator in his presence and that he appeared in good health. No objections have been raised to probate and admission is probable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clare Washburn
C. P. Huntington
Maxwell Bvatta
George
Downs
Andrew A. Vandeventer
Chinese Minister Leaves for Crimea to See the Czar
St Petersburg reports the Chinese minister has departed the city and is believed to have traveled to the Crimea to meet the czar. The move follows his recent visit to the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Metersburg
Crimea
Notice to Coal Consumers
Notice to coal buyers that Rocky Pork Coal is delivered from one yard and sold through agents for Putte. Ensure your bucket bears the Rocky Fork Coal stamp. Delivered price is five dollars per ton. Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile Co at Corner Granite and Hamilton Streets handles orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Pork
Ony
Rocky Fork Coal
Butte Sewer Pipe & Tile CO
Corner Granite
Tamilton Streets
Grotto Gate Serves Good Meals At Moderate Prices
The Grotto Gate offers well priced meals and friendly service just east of the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grotto Gate
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Ar Nation Department
Bere
Santa Maria
Oregon Short Line
Spe
Batterick
Justice Court
Evan
Auditorium
South Butte
Geo, Sinclair and
T. B. Lee
Granite
Butte Wall Paper Co
Hamilton Atrees
Forsyth
Butte Bird Store
W. Broadway
California
Cor. Main
Broadway
Hammond
Europe
A. EB. Jones
East Park
Samuel L. Fuller
Mamains
Sherman
John Mahoney
Shilivan
Copper State
Elgar, Montana Liquor Co
Inter Mountain Office
Republic
Prives Vagy
C. F. Fisher
South Main
Independents
Livingston
Grover
Anti-Bryan
Dr. German
Ld N. Mannet
Lipton
Honda
Yate
Ol Investment Co
Owsley Bik
NEW Theatre
Melange
Fitz & Webster
OPERA
House Boights
Widnesday
Hoyt's
Neay
Bam Mason
Beals On Sale
Huntington
New York City
Czar
Furlington
Denver
Silver Row
Monana
Jonn G. Holland
Calinet
Ashington
Juet
West Bilu
Thauireah
South Crystal
Aly
Compson Campbell
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