Butte Current Notes: Local business and people in town
A collage of items notes Anna Held cigars and Cassius M. Clay brands, piano rentals from Orton Bros, and Mrs Richards departing for Hayle England. Mentions Colonel Tom McTagueée from Deer Lodge, Dr. French, X-ray, Great Northern through sleeping car, fines for assault, and Montana liquor ads with Liebig’s Malt Tonite priced at 2.50 per dozen bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Orton Bros
State Nursery
Fred Orton
N. Main
Hight & Fairfield’s
Cassius M. Clay
Tom McTagueée
Deer Lodge
W. E. Phillips
Helena
Charles Neff
Frank Jenkins
Gold Creek
B. Hunt
Miss Maud Williamson
Pony
McDermott
Law Brothers
W. Groadway
J. M. Freench
Hanson
Charles D. French
Upper Deer Lodge County
Sherman
Irwin Higgins
J. H. Richards
Hayle
England
Great Northern Railway
Butte
Minneapolis
St. Paul
M. J. Kelley
Justice Lewis
Haverill
Mass
Dingeron
Gertrude L. Lippencott
Murray & Freund's Hospital
Liebig
Montana Liquor Co
Maggie Dempsey recants tale after police visit
Maggie Dempsey wife of Peter Dempsey voluntarily appeared at the city jail last evening claiming she was beaten by her husband not by three saloon attackers. She says she lied under duress to protect herself and asked to stay in jail to avoid her husband who she says would kill her for refusing to swear to a false story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Dempsey
Peter Dempsey
Maggie
Fast Park Street
McGlynn
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Bereavement
I wish to return my heartfelt thanks to the many kind friends particularly to the I F for their kindness and sympathy during my late bereavement. Mrs Pink Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Wilson
Bravery of an Ex Police Officer Prevents Murder
Freeman Quinn armed with a rifle tried to kill Duncan D. McGregor at the Thistle saloon on Mercury Montana streets. Ex-officer Barnaman intervened, disarmed Quinn, and a struggle stopped a possible murder. Quinn, drunk, was arrested. McGregor is safe, Barnaman hailed for bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buite
Freeman Quinn
Quinn & Miller
Main
Silver
Duncan D. McGregor
Thistle
Mercury
Montana
W. F. Barnaman
Anl
Quinn
McGregor
Barnaman
Edward Mulvaney
Methregor
Lulnn
Mulvaney
McGregor's
Sercury
Montana Streets
Mercury Street
Guinn
Memorial Services Held by Butte Woman's Club
The Woman's club of Butte held memorial services in the First Presbyterian church basement for departed members Mrs A. F. Bray Mrs R. Leonard and Mrs George T. Colgar. A large attendance heard Fulogistic addresses read by Mrs Buzzo and Mrs A B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Butte
First Presbyterian Church
A. F. Bray
R. Leonard
George T. Colgar
Buzzo
A. B
Notable recital closes ceremony with community figures
Christie, Mrs. Blackford and Mrs. W. J. Christie attended as soloists Mrs. W. B. Hamilton and Mrs. Holbrook also sang Dr. Sara Harris read a poem from the Light of Asia The event ended with a performance of Nearer My God to Thee with Mrs. Dr. Donnelly at the piano
Milk quality standard upheld by local depot and dairies
The article states that customers rely on milk purity and the depot rejects entire dairy lots that fail to meet richness standards. It notes the Butte Milk Depot anticipated this policy when starting business and urges public discernment against dairies crying foul over nonconforming milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Old Score at Beresford Ends in Discharge
Ed Burke quit lodging at the Beresford with his trunk and a rent bill remained unpaid. Mrs. Mahan sued in Justice Lewis court and won a judgment. Burke was warned to pay in ten days but left court. C F Oles swore a complaint for taking his own trunk from the room. Judge Lewis issued a warrant. The case was later thrown out and Burke discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Burke
Beresford
Mahan
Burke
Lewis
Walkerville
C. EF. Oles
Bersford
Consoling Telegram From W W A Clark to Son
A telegraph sent by W W A Clark to his son expresses consolation after news from the senate committee. The remark suggests a desire for solace, humorously noting Anna Hell cigars as a preferred comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W. A. Clark
Senate Committee
Crystal Springs Bathing Retreat Promises Restorative Visit
Visitors are urged to enjoy Crystal Springs with blooming flowers and lush grass. The baths are praised as unsurpassed and invigorating to the constitution. Stages depart Butte four times daily, making a Sunday visit convenient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Springs
Butte
Unknowns Win Two Straight In Tenpin Match At Bankers
In a bowling duel last night the Unknowns defeated the Bankers two games to none. Unknowns lineup included Ellis captain Sheehan Blair Carr Todd Campbell while Bankers featured White captain Kitto Black Perham Hodgens Holmes. Scores were Bankers 845 and 944 with Unknowns 967 and 970. Grotto cafe on 38 East Broadway advertises steaks chops and chicken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers
Unknowns
Ellis
Sheehan
Blair
Carr
Todd
Campbell
Bankere
White
Kitto
Black
Perham
Hodgens
Holmes
Grotto Cafe
East Broadway
Waragraph at Main Street Draws Crowds
Great crowds fill the Waragraph every afternoon and evening on Main Street as seats are sold out. The comfortable auditorium, effects, music, descriptive lecture, and thrilling war scenes promise unalloyed delight for a refined audience. Ladies are especially favored by this week’s program offering maximum entertainment at a modest price.
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Main Street
Silk Petticoats and Tailor Suits at Special Daily Prices
Import fashion items attract attention as silk petticoats valued up to 40 dollars are offered at discounts, with many under 20 dollars. Hosiery deals include 45 cent cotton hose and 25 cent fast black hose. Daily dress goods and a wide array of tailor suits range from 12.95 to 33.75 with silk linings and serviceroom styling.
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Butte News
Atte
Bancock’s
Montana Street
Husky
Jack Mercer
Reniger
Wheat
Moncana
Dekota
SicGregor
John Miller
George Burns
Sisters’ Hospital
Young Mulvaney
Barney Shannahan
McGrregor
Colorado Street
Silver Streets
Memorial Services
Woman's Club
Lew
O. K. Lewis & Co
Butte, Mont
Augendre
Paris
Newbro Drug Co
BANKS
Lee Mantle
Charles Schatzlein
Fayette Harrington
Charles R. Leonard
A. B. Clements
Aug. Heinze
Henry Mueller
Calder Bros
East
Quartz Street
Arizona
Platinum Sts
Surrey
Butte, Montana
Siock
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park St
DR. F. A. Ironside
Curtis
West Park Street
State Savings Bank
Main and Park
John A. Creighton
Scous
G. W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens
United States
Europe
Omaha
A. H. Barrett
KD. Leavitt
V. Kemper
J. O. Hodgens
The
First National Bank
OF Butte
Andrew J. Davis James A. Talbott KE. B, Werrick
George Stevenson
Igeve
Ali Paria
O. K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
V. Bi
Silver Bow National Bank
Capital
National Bank
New York
Union National Bank Crocker-Woolworth National Bank
San Prancisco Ladd & Tilton
Portland, Ore
Deseret National Bank
Salt Lake, Uta
First National Bai
L. Moyer
Marcus Daly M. Donahoe Daly, Donahoe & Moyer
Marcus Daly & Co
Hoge, Brownlee & Co
Cuba
Philippines
Hawaii
Orient
W.W. L. Moyer
CS Winborde
A. Kunkel
Res't Cashier
Lid Weet
Broadway
Butis, Mont
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