Butte Current Notes Ad Mix of Local Ads and Notices
A compilation of small advertisements and notices from Butte including rental planes from Orton Bros, sale promos at Roundup and Clothery, liquor and dining promos at Lisa's and Walker's, taxi services by Sherman & Reed, birth of a son to Mr and Mrs E Gardner, cigar promos, jewelry and watch cleaning deals, bank savings promos, clothing sales at Wein's, travel notes on Mrs Morgan and Mrs Huddleston, William Delaney’s Nova Scotia trip, auto tour book for state roads, copper souvenirs at the P O news stand, Frank Walker and Gertrude Nichols Glacier Park trip, clothing sale at Clothery, and details on Gerrit Fort’s visit and Ruta Germanoski family旅行 plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Gamer's
Lisa’s
Walker's
Sherman & Reed
E. Gardner
Delaware Avenue
Mayer
W. Park
Yegen Bros
Bankers
Wein's Clothing
East Ark Street
D. J. Morgan
Minneapolis
Butte
Agnes Huddleston
West Granite Street
Vancouver
British Columbia
William Delaney
Nova Scotia
Standard Office
P. O
Adv
Frank Walker
Gertrude Nichols
Great Northern
Glacier Park
Gerrit Fort
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Omaha
South
Ruta Germanoski
Milwaukee
New York
Old Country
Austria
Silver Bow County Seizes Three Race Horses
Sheriff Driscoll attaches three Silver Bow County racehorses Ceos Nannie Mc Dee and Roberta for 780 dollars plus costs from Kelly and Delaney. The horses cannot be raced and are kept at the track awaiting settlement as the county holds custody over the valuable animals.
Helena pioneer Hugh Daly dies at 82 in Helena
Hugh Daly a pioneer of Helena died yesterday morning at 82. He had been prominent in Butte and Anaconda in early days. A sister Mrs Ford survives in Anaconda. He was an uncle of Mrs Leo Benz who died ten days ago. Burial will be in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Daly
Helena
Butte
Anaconda
Ford
Daly
Leo Benz
Trolley Lines Sold to New York Engineers
Boston July 31 The sale of the Western Massachusetts trolley lines by the New York New Haven Hartford railroad to a New York electrical engineering firm was announced by President Charles S. Mellen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Western Massachusetts
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New York
Charles S. Mellen
Flyer explorer unharmed after fall near Gainesville campus
Gainesville Florida July 31 Fred Lowen fell about 100 feet from his balloon onto the University of Florida campus but reported no injuries after picking up his broken rig and declaring himself unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Mia
University of Florida
Fred Lowen
Nimpets
Funeral of Mrs Pleanor McArthur Planned Friday
The funeral for Mrs Pleanor McArthur will be held Friday afternoon from her son Robert A McArthur’s home at 817 West Silver Street. Services at the First Presbyterian Church will be conducted by Rev Dr Groeneveld. Flowers are requested to be omitted.
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Pleanor McArthur
Robert A. McArthur
West Silver Street
First Presbyterian Church
Groeneveld
Adv
Honey Bee Letters Ordered Returned in Damages Case
In a 100000 dollar suit, Judge Lynch ordered the infamous Honey Bee letters returned to B B Flaherty for plaintiff J A Dulong. The letters between William Gruneau and Mrs Dulong were introduced as evidence in a prior trial about alleged elopement.
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Lynch
B. B. Flaherty
J. A. Dulong
Dulong
William Gruneau
Gruneau
Butte’s Best Babes Going to the Fair
Butte hosts promising Montana state fair events from Sept 22 for seven days. A. J. Breitenstein cites record attractions including Blanch Scott the aviatrix, two wild west shows, a baby show with 625 in prizes, seven vaudeville acts with Orpheum circuit, and Boston & Montana band performances. Five Butte babies already entered with more to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
A. J. Breitenstein
Association
Butte
Blanch Scott
Miss Scott
Orpheum Circuit
Coburn Fined In Race Track Cash Handling Case
In a police court hearing Charles Coburn faced charges over a cash bet arrangement tied to Ramsey in a race. Witnesses Emblen and Erickson testified Coburn received $22 and later $76 for bets that reportedly favored a horse Ramsey, while Coburn claimed only $18 and a losing wager. Judge Booker criticized defense counsel and supported Emblen’s account, fining Coburn $10 with an appeal bond set at $700, and warning of further penalties on nonpayment or bond default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Coburn
A. Emblen
Arnold
Coburn
Ramsey
Emblen
Erickson
Booker
O'Fiynn
O'Flynn
Butte
Eastern Capitalist Views Montana Crops Bright Outlook
M. M. Head, Iowa banker and large real estate operator, visiting Butte with FE. H. Barrett discusses Eastern Montana crops. Head, en route to Tacoma, expects a big crop boom and plans to expand holdings after touring the state. He praises bumper crops and ranchers, calling growth immense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Head
Iowa
First National Bank of
Jefferson
Hawkeye State
Butte
H. Barrett
Puget Sound
Mr. Head
Montana
Tacoma
Head
Mr. Barrett
Encroachment Rentals Settled Before Outing Court
Encroachment cases in police court were settled or arranged for out of court payment except for James A Murray and Monida Trust company. Hearing on those was set for Aug 7 due to Murray's absence. Owsley Realty and Phoenix companies agreed to pay by Aug 2. City treasurer reported the largest single day payment of over 1500, boosting the storm sewer fund to 4646.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Murray
Monida Trust Company
Murray
Owsley Realty Company
Phoenix Company
Horse Rescued From Ditch After Two-Hour Workman Effort
A horse owned by the B. Hirschfield Grocery company fell into a six foot ditch at Washington and Park yesterday afternoon. Workers freed the animal after two hours of effort using ropes. The horse was scratched and slightly injured during the rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Hirschfield Grocery Company
Washington and
Park Streets
Hennessy’s Midsummer Suit Clearance Opens Tomorrow
Hennessy announces a men’s suit clearance starting tomorrow at 9 AM with nearly half off for every man who shares. Full details appear on page 8 of the paper.
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Hennessy
Adv
Butte Boxing Set With New Fan Scoring at Crabby-Hicks Bout
A novel system lets spectators score each round at the Crabby-Hicks bout in Holland arena to improve judging, with a printed program for scoring. Tickets are selling fast as Clabby and Hicks prepare, both making weight. Medicals today. Prelims feature Jack Douglas and Young Luther McCarty at 122 pounds, followed by Eddie Maddison versus Harry Forbes in a 12 round semi windup. Referee John H. Tosh McIntosh named to ensure no stalling. Denny Shay quits Vigilantes management amid Helena’s club run in Utah.
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Crabby-Hicks
Holland Arena
Clabby
Hicks
Medical Commission
Regan
Jack Douglas
Luther McCarty
Eddie Maddison
Harry Forbes
Forbes
John H
Tosh
McIntosh
Shay’s Turbulent tenure hinten the Vigilantes saga
Narration details Shay’s long contemplation of a move, conflicts with players and directors, and friction with Clynes and Butte, leading to his exit. Quigley now runs the team as northern games approach, while attendance and finances strain Butte and spur talk of a state league amid Union Association troubles.
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Shay
Butte
Bill Lussi
Clynes
Capital City
Quigley
Missoula
Great Falls
Unique 1913 Cadillac for sale in Butte at 511 South Flat
A brand new five passenger Cadillac from 1913 is offered at 511 South Flat Street, Butte. The price starts at 1710 dollars on the first day of August 1918 and drops by 10 dollars each day until sold. Potential buyers are invited to view the car.
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South Flat Street
Butte
Wanted to guard Daniels thought to be insane
Harry King, 45, claimed to be a United States secret service employee and sought to guard Secretary Daniels. He was arrested after approaching a Navy party in Butte and presenting a detective card, then claiming government employment. Authorities will investigate his claim and mental condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry King
United States Secret Service
King
Gerry
Secret Service
Engraving Department
Washington, D. C
United States
Daniels
Rancher Faces Trespass Charge Over State Lands Near Silver Bow
Louis OFreddie, a rancher near Silver Bow, charged with trespassing on state lands after building a fence and cutting hay on leased land. The complaint says the land, in section ?, township 2, range 9 west, was leased to Frank Riley on July 12 and that OFreddie refuses to vacate.
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Louis O'Freddie
Silver Bow
O'Freddie
Frank Riley
O’'Freddie
Mrs Jane Williams Dies at 63 in Colorado Street Home
Mrs Jane Williams wife of Enoch Williams died yesterday after a prolonged illness at 38 Colorado street. She was 63 and a native of Wales. Survived by her husband a son Enoch and three daughters Mrs Mary Jones Mrs Lizzie Sarchepp and Mrs Annie Goodman.
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Jane Williams
Enoch Williams
Colorado Street
Williams
Wales
Enoch
Mary Jones
Lizzie Sarchepp
Annie Goodman
Actress Fritzi Scheff Sued Over Hat Bill in 1912 Case
The actress Fritzi Scheff is sued for hat bill. Court records show between January 2 and July 2, 1912 she bought hats from a New York milliner totaling $612.
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Fritzi Scheff
Miss Scheff
New York
Poison Jam Incident Endangers Child in City Home
Evelyn Meeker, two years nine months old, drank 40 grains of bichloride of mercury solution from a jar left on a shelf while her mother was away. Physicians warn a single dose can kill an adult. the child survived two days before death, with stomach and organs cauterized and the body at Richards' undertaking rooms.
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Evelyn
Grace Meeker
Placer Street
Toy machine hums as engineers note power limits in play
A partial report describes a toy device showing a tension of 8.5 volts with a 6.2 ampere current, though no instrument could measure its power. The machine emitted a bee-like hum during operation while figures hint at rising vehicle traffic past Fairmount Park in Philadelphia.
Dawes Re elected at Missoula Christian Endeavor Meet
Bozeman doctor W C Dawes was re elected president as Missoula was chosen for the next Christian Endeavor convention. Speakers included William Shaw from Boston Rev John O Ferris of Minneapolis Mrs Charles Hutchison of Toledo and Rev H H Rottman of Portland. The convention will adjourn tomorrow after a mountain picnic.
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Bozeman
Missoula
Christian Endeavor
W. C. Dawes
William Shaw
Boston
John O. Ferris
Minneapolis
Charles Hutchison
Toledo
Ohio
H. H. Rottman
Portland
Ore
Kite trains in warfare observed by French army
The French army uses a two train kite system to lift a man in a balloon basket for reconnaissance when wind prevents captive balloons. Eight kites with a total surface near 1000 square feet pull up the basket via a cable on a box kite design, with a motor car transporting the gear. Photographs from the train could prove valuable in warfare.
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New York Press
Quarter Ounce Dynamo Shown At Paris Academy
A quarter ounce electric dynamo, three fifths by a half by three fifths of an inch, was demonstrated before the Paris Academy of Science. Its French constructor is mechanician Trevet. The device features a coil a quarter inch in diameter and uses five and a half feet of silk insulated copper wire.
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New York
Paris Academy of Science
Trevet
Silk suits gain popularity for late summer and autumn
Illustrated features a stunning onion brown silk suit with a short coat and draped skirt. It is paired with a black lace hat trimmed in brown.
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Butte News
The
Standard
East Broadway
Tory
Silver Bow County
Tion
Fendant Area
Hawkes, Libbey
Clark
Denny Shay
Vigilantes
Utah
Mose
Linz
North Main Street
the Clothery
Oliver la Gue
Gustave A. Lobbenberg
Sam Clerke
Fairmount Park
Philadelphia
Rescent Are
Crescent Manufacturing Company
Senittic, Washington
DR. Dawes
Smith Drug Co
Paxson
Rockefeller, Butte
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