City Council Lights and Contracts At Butte Meeting
City officials debated electric and gas lighting bids, with the electric firm proposing varied lamp counts and rates, plus power upgrades and a gross receipts share. The Butte Gas Light & Coke Co offered hall and fire station lighting for fixed yearly sums, while sidewalks, fire truck repair, and street projects were also on the agenda amid multiple committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarthy
Knowton
Electric Light Company
Butte Gas Light & Coke Company
Electric Company
Nght Committee
Perham Brothers
Frank Harigan
A. A. Gagner
N. Olson
Fire and Water Committee
Lamb
Albert E. Bruce
Woolman Street
Montana Heating and Ventilating Company
Rev. J. M. Settle
St. Paul's Hospital
Board of Health
Inter Mountain
Judiciary Committee
Margaret Dalton
Cobban, Casey, Day & Co
North Star
South Star
January Lode
Council
Butte
Messrs. Hennessy and Schatzlein
John McCoy
Wethey
W. A. Clark
City of
Granite Alley
District Court
J. R. Reed
Volunteer Reception Plans for Helena Artillery Parade
Captain Moore reports 40 artillerymen will join the Helena parade and fire salutes from two cannons. A Bozeman letter says residents may charter a train to welcome volunteers in Butte, with Montana Company K invited to join. Chairman Mantle expresses desire for engineers to attend and reunite Montana volunteers from Manila days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Moore
Helena
Likley
Bozeman
Butte
Gallatin County
W. M. AL Ward
L. Ae Browning
L. J. Browning
Sand Creek
Mont
Irvine Haseen
T Bey
Montana
Conwany Ix
United States Volunteer Engineers
Manila
Company K
Mantle
Butte Wrestler William Jones Wins World Championship
William Jones of Butte defeats Jack Rowett of Ironwood in a historic Cornish style world title bout for a 250 dollar purse. The best three in five falls match lasted 2 hours 12 minutes from 9 40, with Jones overcoming Rowett after a leg injury left Rowett unable to rise. Referee James Hooper presided at The Fair on West Park and Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
Butte
Jones
Jack Rowett
Ironwood
Mich
Rowett
James Hooper
Knights Go Home After Busy Pythian Grand Lodge Session
The Pythian grand lodge adjourned about 7 30 last night after a two day meeting. Attendance and enthusiasm were high signaling growth for the knighthood. Supreme Chancellor Thomas G Sample praised Butte hospitality and knightly character. Election of officers was not complete. J H Owings named grand Inner guard and other posts filled by Irvin Shuck Charlen Weener Sam R White John Skillen John M Evans James B Gallagher. Anaconda chosen as next meeting place amid a campus ball at Renshaw ball closing a cheerful reunion.
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Pythian Grand Lodge
Order
Grand Lodge
Thomas G. Sample
Butte
Inter Mountain
McDermott
J. H. Owings
Grand Inner Guard
Grand Outer Guard
John Skillen
Irvin Shuck
Charlen Weener
Sam R. White
Supreme
John M. Evans
James B. Gallagher
Lee Mantle
Anaconda
Renshaw
Arde
Police Court Fines In Local case
George Hilgrade pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons before Judge Sullivan and was fined $10. Mike Sullivan and Don Murphy were fined $5 each for drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hilgrade
Sullivan
Mike Sullivan
Don Murphy
Baseball Umpire Dick Smith to Lead Helena Billings Series
Dick Smith will depart for Helena tonight to umpire the series of games between Helena and Billings and will attempt to arrange three matches in this city between the two clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Smith
Helena
Billings
Crystal Springs Recreation Place Promises Comfort and Health
John N Olson music teacher offers Crystal Springs as a place of recreation five miles west of Butte. The facility features sleeping apartments in a separate building with modern conveniences and private party hosting. The springs water is soft with mineral health properties. A dance hall is available free to private parties and meals can be provided on short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Springs
Samme
Butte
When Dewey Comes to Butter Coal and Wood Buy
A brief notice states that Dewey will purchase coal and wood from the Silver Bow Coal Company and provides telephone number 32 for contact. The item emphasizes a reliable local supplier and direct contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Silver Bow Coal Company
Grape-Nuts Promises Mental Power Rise After Ten Days
The ad claims daily brain work consumes body parts and must be rebuilt, denying phosphates as a remedy. It presents Grape-Nuts as a nutritionally balanced food containing albumen and phosphate of potash from grains, fruits, and meat, ready to eat, with a claimed mental power boost after ten days to two weeks of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Notice of Lands Claim Proof In Dewey Montana
John B. Pearenteau of Dewey Montana files notice of intention to prove his laexert land claim No 2344 for the nek and see 4 of nwt section 13 township 2 north range 43 west M M before the district court clerk at Butte on October 14 1899 Witnesses prove irrigation and reclamation Ulrich H Deno Peter Deno James Jensen and Wm Forest all of Dewey Montana referenced by George D Greene Register dated September 7 1899
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Pearenteau
Dewey
Montana
M. M
District Court
Butte
Peter Id. Deno
Dewey, Mont
Ulrich H. Deno
James Jensen
Wm. Forest
Mont
George D. Greene
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Cash Grocery
Jefferson Valley
Hiu- Tod
Gee
Hubbard
Hood River
Crosse & Blackwell
Miners’ Cash Grocery
BOOTH
Main and
Galena
Majestic
Earth
Best Maquette
Smith Axminster
Kennedy Furniture CO
Broadway
Harnois & Schatzlein
Union
UUEA
AgpaNeAstane
J.T. Carroll
Cor
Arizona
Platinum Sts
C. Sullivan
W. Broadway
the City Council
Tion Council
Silas P. King
J. A. Elliott
Iowa Avenue
Silver Street
Avacatacas
Montana Music CO
N. Main Street
Vose & Sons
A. B. Chase Hamilton
Kingsbury Baldwin Ellington
Crown
Chicago
WM. Jones
West Park and
Academy Streets
Dr. Wix
John N. Olson
West Granite
Studebaker
Western Wagon & Grain Incorporated Co. Incorporated
Kimball
Orton Bros
J.N. Nevins & CO
Harness and Saddlery
E. Park ST
E. Broadway
Butte, Montana
Dr. Wood
Montana Hardware Company
North Main Street
Butte, Mont
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