Battle over city library control looms at council meeting
Tonight's Butte city council session will test whether politics should guide the free library. Mayor McCarthy seeks to oust Librarian John F. Davies and install ex-superintendent J. R. Russell, with aldermen split on confirmation amid claims of 10 or 11 votes against the change.
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Butte Free Lbrary
Metthy
John F. Davies
J. R. Russel
Butte
McCarthy
Dreyfus
Virginia City
Mbrarian
Inter Mountain
Peter McArthur
Salt Lake City
Larabie
Household Food Prices From Uncertain List
A fragment lists various food items with usual prices including macaroni and cheese 15¢ bake beans 25c tomato soup 16c and milk cakes 20c. The text also mentions deviled chicken and waxes over preserved jars and other goods.
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W.s
City Justice and Fire Reports For The Month
Chief Sanger reports the month saw 11 fire alarms with total losses of 2037 dollars and property value 211200 dollars with 142000 dollars insured. The city logged 604 arrests including drunks 47 assaults 7 and other offenses with 1223 dollars in fines and meals for prisoners totaling 656. Fire expenses totaled 2199.94 dollars including salaries 2044.16 and incidentals 155.78.
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Sanger
Fire Department
Fair local briefs and notices from Butte
Local briefs report various notices in Butte including upcoming funerals and concerts. Mentions John Sexton’s funeral at Duggall's room, a First Presbyterian church concert, and social dances at 317 Dakota street. Also notes meetings of charities and veterans groups, plus business ads for stove repair and assayers supplies. Includes stock tip on Butte & Bingham Copper Mining shares and a welcome for Montana soldiers. Centennial beer praised as a home product.
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Tisseras
West Side Park
J. G. Bates
Montana Mee Company
Dolman & Jameson
Broadway
Butte Stove Repair Co
F. Park
Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
John Sexton
Duggall
First Presbyterian Church
W. H. DeWitt
Montrose
Butte & Bingham Copper Mining Company
W. H. Nicholas
West Broadway
Butte
Montana
Philippines
Local Personal Notes Highlight Montanan Residents
Will Hardcastle of Company G Montana volunteers returns to San Francisco after a few weeks away and is warmly welcomed by relatives and friends. Oswald Fayram and wife came back from Wise River camping trip. Nora Peters, a public school teacher, returned from Lyons Montana vacation. J H Maloney and family back from Jefferson Island outing. Hon J H Cooney of Great Falls visits the city.
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Will Hardcastle
Company G
Montana
San Francisco
Oswald Fayram
Wise River
Nora Peters
Lyons
Mont
J. H. Maloney
Jefferson Island
J. H. Cooney
Great Falls
Grand Concert at Presbyterian Church Thursday
A grand concert is announced at the Presbyterian church on Thursday September 7. The program features vocal and instrumental pieces by Flavin Price Argall Williams Backes Treharne and others with recitations and duets including works by Beethoven Balfe d Hardelot and Abt.
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Presbyterian Church
Dames Flavitt
Price
Messrs
Avgall
Hybias
Elliot
B.C. Price
Kathleen Williams
Kathleen Williams. Serenade,” G. d'Hardelot, Mrs. T. J. Flavin. “Andante
Beethoven
J. P. Hendricks
Frank Abt
Mesdames
Flavin
Maud
Balfe
William Argall
Sans Sorici
Ascher
Rene Backes
Treharne
McFarland
Ossified man exhibit moves to West Broadway site
The famous ossified man Mr. Sapp who was shown at Columbia Garden on Labor Day remains on view this week at 62 West Broadway. FOR SALE CHEAP IN GOOD CONDITION lady's bicycle 26 inch frame inquire at 849 West Quarts effect.
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Mr. Sapp
Columbia Garden
West Broadway
West Quarts
Warrants Issued In Montana For Unlicensed Physicians
The county prosecutor widens a crackdown on doctors practicing without state credentials. Two warrants issued today, including for Dr Hult, after a preliminary hearing in Philipsburg where a bullion theft case against John Boyd was paused. Max Meyer and witnesses testified to bullion assays, with further hearings sought tomorrow.
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John Boyd
Minin Company
Philipsburg
Justice Nichols Court
Paelock
J. P. Connolly
Ray
J. L. Wings
Montana
Jain Batys
Clarence A. Corry
Ammayers
Titles City
Boyd
Gale
Max Meyer
State Board of Medical Examiners
Huli
Justice Nichols
Hult
Connolly Win
SS Jean
M. Londone
State Medical Board
Leehse
Fire damages Fair resort in the Bad Lands
About 45 minutes before sunrise the Mercury of resort run by Grace Mennnis caught fire in the basement from a faulty heating device. The fire caused about $200 in damage and sent smoke through the building as guests escaped in panic. Firemen extinguished the blaze.
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Mercury of Resort
Grace Mennis
Copper Stocks and Teeth Prices Summary
The list shows bids for Amalgamated 9650, Ataconda 55.50, Boston and Montana 350, Butte and Boston 70, Calumet 540, Mohawk unspecified, Osceola 8 par, Parrot 52, Tamarack 227, Utah Copper 41.75 with a 20 setteeth price of 10 charged by Dr. Wix.
Suit on a Note in District Court Over 8200 Probe
Airevicin brewing of Great Falls sues Derey Te Sullivan and John Kehoe in district court to recover 8200 on a promissory note. The case centers on an alleged April 200f note and partial payment, amid a long-winded tale of kidnapping, jail, and a crook publicized by a detective’s sensational recollections from carnival duty.
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Airevicin Brewing Company of
Great Falls
Wesan
Weis
Derey Te Sullivan
John Kehoe
Toh Deen
Sudden Break Noted Over Track Work Claim
A claim of 1200 dollars for work performed at the track led to a writ of attachment on property of the estate to satisfy the amount. Deputy Sheriff served the writ amid a quiet scene with few onlookers and no visible obstruction as the Fence construction dispute proceeded. Local interest in the matter remains high as residents await Saturday and Sunday developments.
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Rhoades
Sherif Onet
Che Heme
JU Devin de Be Mintel
Tan
Chi Mier
Hanes
Uelib
Butte
Allens Poot-Ease and Boot-Hase Foot Powder Ad
Try Allens Poot-Ease a powder shaken into shoes to ease swollen nervous feet and fatigue. Allen's Boot-Hase cools feet, reduces swelling and rubbing. Suitable for worn shoes and blisters. Sold by druggists and in trial packages at Le Roy New York.
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Allen
le Roy
N.Y
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Man frit Loin and Pealy Company
Notice of stockholders meeting at 48 East Broadway Butte Montana at 2 oclock pm on September 2nd, 1860. Agenda includes Cine Peston and other business as may come before the meeting. Full representation allowed in person or by proxy.
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Sotheo Ig
Somdat
Manfrit Loin and Pealy Company
Thompson
East Broadway
Butte
Manta
Cine Peston
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State Fireman's Association
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Rept
Peter Sanger
Denny Hines
Jerry Shinnick
George Lapp
Ben
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UM Ambube
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Callen
HeedTibe
Ruit
N. Main St
Associated Charities
Association Rooms
Mary C. Mullins
Michael Mullins
East
Summit Street
Cook
Byron F. Cook
W. B. Knowlton
Knowlton
Wallace
H. Stuart
Masonic
Bayguins
Dr. Wix
Crook
New Opleane Times-Democrat
Havana
Sofie Gieer
Los Animas
Colo
Jefferson City
Nis
Meir
White
Tirdel
Jal
Hig Wate
Aml
Nik
Cronk
Kasay Cig
Sud
Calaboose
Paliboast
Jin
The
Silver Bow
Allens
Nottor
Rinehart
West Park St
Chicago
McLaughlin
City Boar
Tises
Lam
Hogland
Sedgwick Court
Chica
A. E. Jones
Ome
St. Mary’s Academy
Deer Lodge
Tree Mantle
CMI
Schatwlein
Rayelle Marringetan
Re Varment Charlee He Leonard
Allorn CE Feyow
Aunit Fie
Henry Mueller
Miauk Wy Huekine
Janis HE Monteun
State Savings Bank
John
Oregon
Vito Klile
Surs- Gilet Inn
Selle Exchange
Lee United
Main and
Park Sts., Butte
W. A. Clark & Bro
Lark & Larabie
Vauil
Hell Exchange
United States
Europe
Alex J, Tonnson
Sio Laal
First National Bank OF
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Weiek George Stover
Rm, Daly mM
Donahoe W.L, Moyer
W.L. Moyer
Jos. V. Long
Cashier
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