Butte Current Notes details many visiting figures
A list of visitors and residents in Butte includes Drs. Cole and Tait, H. J. Case, EK Alley, P. Tipton, J. Sebree, C. B. Ballain, S. H. Crookes, J. E. Malley, J. B. Hendricks, Dr. Johnston, J. M. Conaway, John James and wife, Henry O Neill, Mrs. P J Hefferlin, Mrs. S L Holloway, Governor Norris, W L Murphy, W J McFettridge, A Henneberry, B F White, and A D Short, with references to hotel stays, moves, and local offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Collins
Finlen
Spokane
H. J. Case
Helena
EK. E. Alley
W. H. Jones
P. Tipton
Moore
Butte
H. F. Inhall
Columbia Falls
John T. Sebree
Caldwell
Idaho
C. B. Ballain
Jamestown
Thornton
John James
Anaanda
Henry O'Neill
P. 3. Hefferlin
S. L. Holloway
Livingston
McFetridge Leads NP Detectives in Butte Train Holdup Probe
W J McFetridge chief of detectives for the Northern Pacific railway arrived from St Paul to head the search for the man or men who attempted to holdup the North Coast limited near Butte Thursday night. C B Battan accompanies him. local officers assist. No new developments yesterday.
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W. J. McFetridge
Northern Pacific Railway
Butte
St. Paul
North Coast Limited
C. B. Battan
Clinton buys one third in South Park addition at Butte
R L Clinton purchased a one third interest in the South Park addition to Butte comprising 600 lots. The addition lies south end east of the electric power station at the foot of Montana street. E Kenyon of Spokane sold the interest to Clinton.
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R. L. Clinton
South Park
Butte
Montana Street
E. Kenyon
Spokane
Mr. Clinton
Best value piano or organ by call or Orton Bros
If you want the best value for your money in a piano or an organ, call or Orton Bros., 219 Norte Main street.
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Call
Orton Bros
219
Norte Main Street
Pastor Celebrates 29 Years at First Presbyterian Butte
Popular pastor Rev E J Groeneveld marks anniversary at the First Presbyterian Church of Butte in understated style. He preached the same sermon he delivered 29 years ago on What Think Ye of Jesus from Matthew. The service noted long pastorate with prayers for future grace, and congregants recalled his earlier arrival and baptisms.
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Sary
First Presbyterian Church of
Butte
E. J. Groeneveld
First Presbyterian Church
Jesus
Dr. Groeneveld
Jesse R. Wharton
Groeneveld
Dr. Groeveveld
St Lawrence Mission Opens with Saturated Attendance
Priests of the Dubuque apostolate begin a three week mission at St. Lawrence parish. Morning high mass, sermons by Fathers Dougherty and Rohiman, and a large crowd fill the church. Special children's service, bead recitation, and evening instructions mark the schedule.
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Dubuque
Fathers of the
Earth
St. Lawrence
Father Dougherty
Father Rohlman
Dougherty, Drumm
Rohlman
Montana
St. Patrick's Parish
St. Paul's
Anaconda
Helena
Marysville
Dillon
Lima
Sheridan
Laurin
Virginia Ty
Theen
Batens
Witnesses Wanted in Annexation Hearing
Citizens opposing city annexation urged to attend Judge Lindsay’s hearing in the Silver Bow block at 2 o clock Tuesday afternoon. Few witnesses have appeared, and organizers seek all signers of the protest to testify.
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Lindsay
Silver Bow
Maccabees of Ruby Tent Dues Notice in Butte
Maccabees of Ruby Tent No 6 announces dues payable at 211 East Platinum street Butte. C E Simonson serves as R K and records indicate timely payment is requested.
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Maccabees of Ruby
Platinum Street
Butte
C. E. Simonson
R. K
Murphy To Leave Hospital After Wounding
Detective John P. Swede Murphy nears discharge after recovering from gunfight wounds incurred during a revolver duel with a suspect he intended to arrest on West Broadway. He told visitors he felt fine though weak and anticipated leaving today.
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John P
The Power That Governs at Broadway
Creston Clarke presented The Power That Governs at Broadway with a Mexico setting and a wild Southwest backdrop. The drama relied on gunplay and failed to impress the audience or cast, though it played for a single night.
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Creston Clarke
Mexico
Wild Southwest
Thieves Force Open Trunks on West Quartz Street
Robbers struck Mary land block on West Quartz Street in the early hours yesterday. Room 36 occupied by Thomas Shields and Hugh Fraen was entered in their absence and $100 taken from Shields trunk. Fraen lost $23. Only trunks were disturbed as locks were forced.
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Maryland
West Quartz Street
Thomas Shields
Hugh Fraen
Fraen
S. S. S. Club Social Dance Announcement
The S. S. S. Club hosts a big social dance on Wednesday night with a full orchestra. Tickets are 50 cents per couple and 25 cents for an extra lady. The floor is reported in fine shape, and all are invited to enjoy a good time.
Butte Miners Union No 1 Calls Meeting Date Set
All members of Butte Miners Union No 1 are urged to attend the next regular meeting on Tuesday April 28. Important business to be transacted. Recording Secretary.
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Butte Miners’ Union, No. 1
Date of convention of G. O. P. announced
Republican county central committee met at North Main street headquarters and set dates for the county conventions. The first convention to select delegates for the state convention in Butte on May 14 will be held in the Auditorium on May 11, with primaries on May 9. Delegates are apportioned one per 20 votes cast for Congressman Charles Pray. Two primaries were debated. proponents argued voting machines would redraw precinct lines and require reapportionment.
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Republican County Central Committee
North Main Street
Butte
Wilil
Charles Pray
Central Committee
Germanic Dancing Party Draws 200 at Carpenters Hall
The Sons of Hermann hosted a pleasant dancing party in Carpenters' Union hall with over 200 members attending. The extended program featured dances favored by Germans, and refreshments were provided by the ladies' auxiliary. Committees included Teutonia lodge, Tuesnelda lodge, Mozart lodge, with John L. Strobel and John Cords among organizers. Dr. Dodd at 115 North Main Street offered eye glass frames and lenses.
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Hermann
Carpenters’ Union Hall
Teutonia Lodge
No. 2
Henry Urnhang
John L. Strobel
Felix Buckwardt
Frank Kenck
John Cords
Tuesnelda Lodge
Lenzie Weidenfeiler
Lina Lauterbach
Eliza Hamilton
Lizzie Hughes
Pauline Schell
Mozart Lodge
No. 12
J. J. Wegemann
E. Havemann
John L. Strobei
F. Buckwardt
Rumors of Guatemala Meeting Spark Central American Talks
In Mexico City on April 26, persistent rumors say President Diaz will convene a cabinet to discuss Central American affairs with a meeting planned for tomorrow. Reports claim the United States and Mexico have reached an agreement and significant developments may follow, though today is a holiday and confirmation is limited.
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Mexico City
Mexican State Department
Guatemala
Diaz
United States
Mexico
Maryland Holds Republican State Convention To Pick Taft Delegates
In Baltimore on April 26 the Republican State Convention will convene on Thursday to elect four delegates at large to the Chicago national convention. It is believed the delegates at large will be instructed for Secretary Taft and that the state convention will adopt resolutions endorsing him.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Taft
Montana Optical Co Glasses Service and Guarantee
Have trouble with your glasses come let us examine your eyes and see if the glasses are right or if it be treatment your eyes need We guarantee correct glasses and perfect fit Difficult cases please us most we grind glasses to meet the most complicated need Any lens replaced here in an hour Our prices are the lowest a quarter to a third saved on glasses Satisfaction or money refunded Glasses fitted free furnished as low as 1 Montana Optical Co 22 West Park Mayer s Store
Banquet of 10 Reporters Celebrates Good Fellowship
A long, lavish banquet at the California Brewery hosted by Mein Host John Milch drew Butte newspaper men and city officials. Mayor Corby presided as speakers toasted reporters, police, and editors while poet Berton Braley offered verse. The night featured lively toasts, anecdotes about trains and crime, and praise for chef Werner Kobert amid lavish décor and postprandial merriment.
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Butte
California
John Milch
Kaiser Wilhelm
Judge McGowan
Wynne
Sanger
Byron
Wisconsin
McClure
Puck
Werner Kobert
The Tailor Who Paid Too Much
A cigar buyer witnesses a potential rival first hawk a costly word of mouth clothes shop scheme and then defend newspaper publicity as the cheaper, broader ad method. The tale argues public notices and ads as the surest route to customers and price advantage, noting Chicago rates and the rarity of mass engagement.
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Chicago
San Francisco and Return Tickets on Sale May 1 and 2
San Francisco and return fare listed at 45 90 dollars with tickets on sale May 1 and 2 via Oregon Short Line railroad. Final return limit set at 30 days. Reserve Pullman berths immediately at City ticket office No 2 North Main Street Butte Montana F. D. Wilson D FP A P A.
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Oregon Short Line Railroad
North Main Street
Butte
Mont
F. D
Wilson, D. FP
P. A
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Butte News
The
Standard
Mast Broadway
Independent
OPERA
C. Bergstrand
Gold Creek
E. A. Pettigrew of
Conrad
Norris
Standard Office
W. L. Murphy
W. J. McFettridge
Northern Pacific
A. Henneberry
P. O. News
J. H. Brenner
Grant
Beaverhead County
B. F. White
A. D. Short
Rainier Grand Hotel
Seattle
Mr. Short
Old Town
M'Fetridge
DR. Groeseveld
ST. Lawrence Mission
Doctrine of Christ
Tonkin
Murphy
S. S. S. Club
Hermann Lodges
Montana Optical CO
West Park
Mayer’s
Corby
James Barry
Shakespeare
Berton Braley
Chief Sanger
Pat’ Campbell
Charles Cohen
Cohen
John H. McIntosh
Tosh
Byron E. Cooney
Bob” Haight
A. R. Mosher
Mose
Ned Clark Haynes
Spike
H. C. Sultzer
Arthur Mueller
R. J. Oates
Robert Hayden
W. E. Ellsworth
R. Sutherland
M. D. Kern
Johnston
J. EB. Mullinix
W. A. Billings
J. B. Steiger
C. F. Degelman
L. R. Glendenning
H. Cantwell
John H. Fowlis
Frank T. Conway
Homestake
G. A. Goodell
Herbert Kaufman
Queried
America
M. Hardware House
San Francisco
Elroff—Optician
Cook Remedy CO
State Street
Mrs. Winslow
Mr. Winslow
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