So Big About So Big and the Sage Hen Season Ads
A sales pitch touts outdoor gear from a gun shop, urging readers to stock up ahead of sage hen and duck seasons. It highlights Winchester ammunition, Leader and Repeater shells, and a range of shotguns and rifles from Parker, L C Smith, Ithaca, Marlin, Savage, Menlicher, Stevens, Mauser, with assurances on freshness and counterfeit avoidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis & Wermescary’s
Winchester
DuPont
Jones
Jones, Davis & Wermescary
Parker
L. C. Smith
Ithaca
Savage
Stevens
Sporsman
Local saucer track buzz grows as young rider tops veterans
The Butte track sees growing crowds after reopening with close finishes and surprises. Claude May, 15, wins on the last lap, dethroning Artie Bell, while amateurs and pros push for prizes as Hoffmann and Bell depart for other meets. Races extend through September weather permitting, with Sunday Tuesday and Thursday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saucer Track
Artie Bell
Iver Laween
Claude May
Salt Lake
Bell
Burris
Baldy
Stave
May
Johnny Chapman
Chapman
Turvill
Hoffman
Buffalo
California
Buite
King
Butte
Lawsons
Green
Warne
Funeral for 10 month old Anthony McBride held at Utah Avenue home
The funeral for Anthony Lester McBride aged 10 months was held yesterday morning from the family residence at 1104 Utah Avenue. It was well attended with many friends sending an abundance of flowers as expressions of sympathy from relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Goss, Mr. and Mrs. Mulholland, and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Naughton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Lester McBride
A. M. McBride
Utah Avenue
Turner
Goss
Mulholland
W. J. Naughton
Death of 36 Year Old Dweller in Colorado Street Residence
A 36 year old resident died yesterday with survivors including Nancy York BR Foster Mrs W Gilbert Pearl Holmes W Smith Elvers J J Shea F Tongue Roedel and several others. Remains lie at the family residence 506 South Colorado Street and funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy York
BR. Foster
W. Gilbert
Pearl Holmes
W. Smith
Elvers
J. J. Shea
F. Tongue
Roedel
Street
Clarence Spellman
Gardens
C. J. Byres
Lizzie McParland
Lizzie Price
Cosgrove
Jerry O'Rourke
South
Colorado Street
Order of Washington Social at Y M C
Members of the Order of Washington entertain friends tonight in East Quartz street East Quartz Y M C rooms with a varied program featuring piano solo singalongs address by I V Fisher recitations by Emma Dunckel Marie Cochran Kitty Williams and others plus instrumental selections by William Kitto Ohnhaus Peterson Frankie and Ethel Dillon and Mrs Fritz Sutler all in a social gathering format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Washington
East Quartz Street
I. V. Fisher
Emma Haverman
Kitty Williams
Emma Dunckel
Marie Cochran
William Kitto
A Thousand Dollar Boy and the Amalgamated Stock Dividend
Trustees of the Butte Miners' union accepted Amalgamated stock at par after a hard fight. A May purchase of $50,000 yielded a $1,000 first dividend in less than three months, prompting praise from union leaders and criticism of opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Miners’ Union
Amalgamated Company
Enlarging the Nursery at Clark Hothouse Extension
The glass is being put on a new hot house extension at the corner of Ga lena and Excelsior for W A Clark Jr. The project will create a large private flora nursery in Butte, challenging the notion that flowers wont grow at this altitude. Experienced floriculturists show tender plants thrive with proper care, making Butte a home to a fine floral house in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Clark, Jr
Galena
Excelsior
Butte
Clar
New A. M. E. Church Nears Completion
The new African Methodist Episcopal church near completion after a cornerstone ceremony. Pastor Rev. Jordan Allen says progress is steady and the house will be a comfortable worship space once finished. Donations invited at the southeast corner of Platinum and Idaho streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Jordan Allen
Platinum and
Idaho
Evening party at Antimony Street home in 1900s
Grover Hemingway hosted a Monday gathering at his Antimony Street residence with music games and a turkey tailfeather drawing contest won by Miss Maggie Griffith. A gypsy fortune teller amused guests as a midnight lawn lunch concluded the evening attended by several young women and gentlemen including Mr Kehoe and hosts Meiklejohn and Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Hemingway
Antimony Street
Turkey
Maggie Griffith
Mr. Kehoe
Helen Pifer
Mabel Johnson
Celia Beacon
Nellie Welch
Margaret Thomas
Lydia Parshall
Edna Gillis
Clara Geiger
Mesars
Meiklejohn
Ross
Welch Hess
Kehoe
Eva
Rita Hauswirth
Notice of Labor Day advertising authority in Butte
The Labor day committee names the only persons authorized to call on businessmen for Labor Day programme advertisements. Harry Raber W J Melvin J W Dale D W Staten Harry Carne Oscar M Partalow are listed by order of the Labor day committee Jake Keddy treasurer and William J Melvin secretary complete the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Harry Raber
W. J. Melvin
J. W. Dale
D. W. Staten
Harry Carne
Oscar M. Partalow
Jake Keddy
Trear
William J. Melvin
Sev
Dan Tewey Phrase Sparks West Hotel Talk
The remarks attributed to Dan Tewey about Kum p Me are linked to a local debate on the Southern hotel and affordable housing in the West. Community leaders weigh the impact on a popular priced house and its availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Tewey
Butte
Butte School District Expands Room For Pupils
The Butte school board proceeds with major expansion and new buildings this summer. Enlarge Monroe and Greeley houses, add a Meaderville site, Walkerville plan, Parret corner building, and more seating. Copper roof removals at Lincoln Garfield schools. science and chemistry departments upgraded. 10 000 books refurbished. desks and supplies to meet demand before Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant School
Atlantic Street
Webster
Aluminum Street
Monroe
South Butte
Greeley
Bellemelter
Meaderville
Walkerville
Parret Corner
Woolan Street
Centerville
Washington
East Granite
Broadway
Linccoln
Garfield
Young
Butte
Mrs May McTaggart Rites Planned at Sherman’s Parlors
Mrs May McTaggart died yesterday. The funeral arrangements are pending with Sherman’s undertaking parlors to announce details later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May McTaggart
Sherman
Obituary notice for infant John Molek
John infant son of We and oll. Matt Molek died yesterday. Funeral will be held today at 3 p.m. from the family residence Piast Mutte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Oll
Matt Molek
Piast Mutte
Buffalo to stage top bicycle meet at Pan American expo
Buffalo hosts one of nine best bicycle meets with top American amateurs racing quarter to five miles and a 20 mile paced finale. Walter Smith will perform an exhibition ride as medals are awarded. The Maccabees plan tents and 20 000 Knights and Ladies expected. Ecuador building opens Saturday with Don Louis F Carbo presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Walter Smith
Kings County Wheelmen
New York City
Maccabees
Knights
Ecquador Building
Don Louis F. Carbo
Washington
Not Entitled to Salary for Henry Gannett Ruling
Washington Aug 4 The comptroller of the treasury rules Henry Gannett the present geographer of the Sixth Census was legally appointed and thus not entitled to compensation. The decision cites the law prohibiting one person from holding two government posts with annual pay of 2500 or more. Gannett held dual roles in census and geological survey without compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tracewell
Comptroller of the Treasury
Henry Gannett
Gannett
Geological Survey
Dillon Defeats Critics in Easy 21 to 3 Victory
Dillon defeated the Butte Critics 21 to 3 in a one sided game with about 500 in attendance. Umpires were James Murray of Dillon and William Martin of Butte. Postgame, Dillon players boasted of a possible win against Missoula. Batteries Dillon Hammond and McDonough for Dillon. Jones and Morrison for Butte. Tickets to Anaconda and intermediate stations on sale at Great Northern, 41 North Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Dillon
Diamond
Butte
James Murray
William Martin
R. H
Sarre
Hammond
McDonough
Jones
Morrison
Austin
Hauswirth
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Butte News
Davis & Weimescary Co
Main Street
Butte, Mont
F. A. Ironside
Weat Park
Chicago College of Dental Surgery
A. Au - Gre
Paris
Newbro
DR. Chung
American Bonding and Trust Co
Passmore & Co
West Granites St
Met
Neo
Herve
Montana Sandstone Company
Columbus
Merchants’ Bank
Tielena
Mont
N. Maia
Saucer
M. E. Hall
Amalgamated Stock
Charles O'Brien
W. A. Clark. de
Galena Stree
NEW A. M. E. Church
Hest
The
Rockies
Montana
Geat
Associated Press
Anaconda
Sunday Standard
George Ade
State
Anaconda Standard
Great Falls
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