Local Laconics and Town Notes From Butte Area
Bar silver prices and local commerce update. Martin Barrett arrives from Red Rock, Ada Merritt visits town, militia to host another dance, school caucus planned, beef cattle shipments and milling property hunts described. Telegraph of stage lines, bicycle ad, restaurant sale, contractors win ditch contract, public administrator duties expanded, ban on burglaries noted, stage fare war, Orem's livery improvements, Tittell Sisters performances reviewed, Sarsapararius recommended, and croup remedies listed.
Nominations Set At Large City Caucus Largest Yet
The city held its largest non-partisan caucus with 163 mayor votes on the first ballot. Padley led mayoral nominating lists on the second ballot with 84 to Morse 11. Poindexter won city attorney post after test ballot. Norris as clerk. Cushing nominated city treasurer. council seats filled by Morse, Rice, and Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Thompson
Rife
George M. Own
Edwin Norris
O. M. Rest
NE. Hammer
KR. J. Moore
Josephus Rich
Charles H. Padley
Benjamin Bond
Padley
J. E. Morse
Bond
Rich li
Morse
Joseph Bo Poindexter
Cushing
Stevenson
McArthur
Regular fortheightly party and Army promotions noted
The militia holds a fortheightly party on Friday while two vacancies arise at major rank after elections on the 21th inciting Captain Cook of Co. Gr and Captain Drennan of Cook to higher offices. Equipment supplies and field belts arrive for Helena regiments with encampment planned in July. A Normal school board meeting discusses plans for a proposed State Normal school building and requests information from eighteen states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Cook
Co. Gr
Drennan
Cook
Dillon
Washington
Montana
Helena
Normal School Board
State Board of Education
Why Orr Was Not Appointed
The Madisonian quotes Senator Metzel explaining why W C Orr of this city did not get the state veterinary surgeon appointment. It says the board’s president and minority blocked Orr, and secretary Pratt engaged in sharp practice to defeat his appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Reed
Middletown
Orr
The
Madisonian
Alex. Metzel
W.C. Orr
Metzel
Dillon
State Board of Stock Commissioners
Preaitt
Ory
Putin
Catses
Theta Meles
New Open Season Laws Alter Game Limits and Prices
Investigation shows changes take effect next duty day with open season for land birds Aug 15 to Dec 21 and big game Sept 1 to Dec 1. Limits remove grouse and prairie chicken counts, allow two bull moose and three bull elk per season. Cattle scarcity raises beef prices while eastern reports note local markets.
Crowell’s Crowded Storefronts and Local Notices
Crowell’s advertises maple sugar dried fruit salt fish cheese seeds and new garden supplies alongside farm and buggy products. A district court note mentions Capit. Wd. Crowell delaying resignation while normal school plans are prepared. Castoria claims recur for family use. A man from Red Rock sought a marriage license but age was questioned. Local sales of stock and cattle priced per head appear among miscellaneous notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowell’s. Ouiou
Crowell’s
Wd. Crowell
Board of Naval School Trustees
Red Rock
District Court
Othier
Cure for Catarrh Claims High Faith in Hills Remedy
A historical ad boasts a cure for catarrh using Hills Cure taken internally to target the disease at its source. It promises to strengthen the patient while destroying the disease, with the manufacturers offering testimonials and a money back guarantee if not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Thas
Hills
Pod Cues Rey & Ca Pole
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. L. Davidson
Butte
Ness
Martin Barrett
Awede Bessette
L. D. Grater
Bannack
Ada Merritt
Salmon City Recorder
Felix Falk
Ben Falk
Anaconda
How. L. C. Wyhrie
Raonack
Bella Rife
Pollinger’s S
Madison County
C. A. Walker
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Paul
Mary McGough
Metropolitan
Kinney
Railroad Avenue
Winters, Parson
Chisage
Charles WW. Padley
Frank Landon
Frank L. Evans
Deer Lodge
Dart Tfardware Cos
Dillonachoa
Tomocrow
Will B. Orem
Mr. Orem
Tittell
Opera
Foniantis i In
der Sd
Joseph B. Poindexter
Phil. D. Mc Gough
Lorenzo Cushing
Councilman
J. K. Morse
M. D. Rice
Militia Notes
Normal School Board Meeting
Ayers
T. M. Rep
Bull
Aver
Jon Ts
Jewierts Cove
Tern
Ay Pry Erie
Teilere
Bridget
Montena
A. Granels
A. B. Coon
Sam Parker
Morton
Edwin Booth
J. M.D. Morton
Geo
Crowell's
Greco
Dillon Implement Co
Henney Bugey Co
Ruby
Castovia
EB WoStuck
Binlay Conhard
Cutiuerd
Slack
Kansas City
Reaterhead
Ver
Mary Mc Gough
Rse
Elday All Drugyis
Digi
Rye Mog
Madame Boues
Tie
Dilton
Monkana
Bevexas
Saate Board of Pardons
Morians
Freck L Evans
Stete
Mootena
Petar
Borgter
Mortean
the Bannack ST. Grocer
Idaho
Elkhart Carriage and Harness
Vidar Gost Manuifaatiters
America
Bng
Danage Ib
Fara
Nolat
Lordi
Tung Foudars
Ford
Phaeton
Boud
MaGoud
Sligopele
Hividiod
W. B. Pratt
Elkhart
Ind
Crsionda Ldge Wellbishipied
Ehildeen
Beaiey
Ob. Auf
Ganiaw Machus
Cuntoria Wares
Cali
Nour Shanaeh
Partheea
Crretan Ton
the Ward
Gites Aleep
Att Gealion
Wiidiaub Ti
Juriotserdieth Ton
Fowin Paton
Mth
Masonic
Bannace ST
R. J. Moore
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