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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1924

Page

5

Butte Notes Paragraph Highlights Guests and Vacation Ads

Thornton hotel guests from Helena include Snell while J. Miller and son stay at the Butte hotel. William Lowney of Great Falls visits Butte and stays at the Acoma. P F Dowling from Basin travels for mining business and stays at the Arizona. Hunter's Hot Springs advertises 20 dollars weekly rates with room board mineral baths plus swimming dancing hiking and fishing.

H. S&s. Snell Thornton Hotel Helena J. Miller and Son of Sappington Butte Hotel William Lowney Great Falls Butte Acoma P. F. Dowling Basin The Arizona Hunter's Hot Springs Northern Pacific Springdale George McCain Adv

Special Notice II The carrier and local visitors in Butte

Carrier fails to deliver the Standard by 7 30 and will send a special messenger. Orton Bros Co Bray of Helena transact business in Butte for a few days and stay at the Thornton. Many residents from Missoula Deer Lodge and Helena visit Butte and register at local hotels. Strawberries 10 cents a box pick your own at H D Shepard Tourist Hamilton. B G Bowmen Northern Pacific freight agent from Cleveland visits Butte en route to Seattle with Mrs.

Butte Anaconda Jack Ellingwood Helena KR. C. Grant New Finlen William A. Fraser Miesoula The Arizona. Co M. Haines Billinge J. K. Phillips Acoma L. B. Woods Great Northern H. R. Garlinghouse Spokane New Finn Wilfred Carey Harold Hetes Bozeman H. D. Shepard Hamilton B. G. Bowmen Cleveland Northern Pacific Railroad Jo Tn Butte Seattle Mra

Butte Assessments Show Decline in 1924 Valuation

Butte property valuations for 1924 total 77 191 080 dollars excluding public utilities and mining firms, down from 81 719 595 in 1923 and 84 013 305 in 1922. City tax rolls determine taxable value and levy, with state levy set at 72.5 mills including a 3 mill livestock levy.

Butte Tom Kelly William Molloy State Board of Equalization General State Fund Veterans’ Welfare Educational Fund Livestock Commission State Livestock Sanitary Board

Butte Schools Prepare For Fall Term Renovation

Butte public schools undergo extensive renovations this month ahead of September opening. about 15000 dollars funds repairs and modernizations. Butte high school changes include heating system work and gym floor refinishing. grade school rooms corridors receive kalk-sealed cleaning and wainscoting painting. board sees this as one of the most extensive programs.

Butte Public Schools Barney Lindsay Board of Education Butte High School

Four Parties On State Primary Ballot Here

An unofficial sample ballot received by Clerk William Molloy shows candidates from democrats farmer labor republicans and socialists. Only one socialist candidate is listed. No independent senate candidate Charles F. Jettner appears. Official ballot expected from Helena this week. Primary day is Tuesday August 26.

William Molloy Farmer-Labor Charles F. Jettner United States Senate Helena

Residents of Sonora register at Bureau

C. C. Allen and party of Nogales Sonora Mexico registered at the Yellowstone Trail bureau yesterday. They are touring the west by automobile. Hoke Connell and Bruce Burch of Royston Georgia were the day's visitors farthest from home returning to Georgia after a trip to the Pacific coast.

C. C. Allen Nogales Sonora Mexico Yellowstone Trail Bureau West Hoke Connell Bruce Burch Royston Georgia Pacific Coast

Building Permits Rise in Butte July Report

The Butte Public Works Office reports July activity with 25 building permits and 19 miscellaneous permits for minor improvements. Most permits covered new homes garages and building improvements. Office receipts reached 241.50 with a sizable share from cans and junk sales.

Butte Commissioner of Public Works H. J. Weigenstein

Elks To Open Bids For New Montana Street Home

Bids for the Elks lodge to be built on the southwest corner of Montana and Galena streets will be opened at Elke hall Monday evening by the building committee. If bids meet requirements, a contract will be let and construction begun.

The Elks Montana Street Elke’ Hall Montana and Galena Streets

Butte Exchange Luncheon to Feature Assay Work Talk

The Butte Exchange club meets at noon at the Thornton hotel with Bachangelle Floyd Noyes to discuss assay work. The Four Radio Girls will provide musical numbers for entertainment during the luncheon.

Butte Exchange Club Thornton Hotel Bachangelle Floyd Noyes

Sparks on Roof Fire Extinguished on Iowa Street

A run to the home of John Walsh at 1127 Iowa street responded to sparks on the roof. Quartz Street apparatus used hand chemicals to extinguish a small blaze with no damage reported.

John Walsh Iowa Street

Paraguayan street railway seeks 20 mile extension

A street railway company in Paraguay petitions the government for a concession to extend its lines by 20 miles to transport cotton from the fields.

Atreet Railway Company Paraguay Fielda

Burglars Hit Three Butte Shops In Early Morning

Early yesterday three Butte locations were entered by burglars. Tripp and Dragstedt on South Main yielded about $5 in street car tokens after forcing a transom. Murray tailor on West Broadway suffered minimal theft. Skagg's on North Main and a room in the Miners' Bank block also had small loot.

Butte Tripp & Dragstedt South Main Murray Tailor West Broadway

Woman's Commercial Club Dines Saturday at Gregson Springs

Mrs. Myra Fuld announces the Woman's Commercial club dinner meeting at Gregson Springs on Saturday evening August 23. Members are urged to attend for a varied program of food, music and talks with George Forsythe and Mrs. Forsythe contributing to the event.

Myra Fuld Woman's Commercial Club Gregson Springs George Forsythe Forsythe Fuld Alma Slevers

Election Charge Case May Get Continuance

Arraignment of PD Levy deputy county clerk charged by Attorney General Rankin with omitting 720 names from printed voter lists at the city county consolidation election last May may be postponed for weeks. Case set for this morning before Judge Lynch. continuance expected as Rankin cannot attend due to a relative’s illness. Levy on bail of 1000 dollars.

PD. Levy Rankin J. J. Lynch Lynch Butte Ketter Ohio Levy

Garden Club to Enjoy Lawn Fete

The Rocky Mountain Garden club will meet at 7 PM tomorrow at the home of Mrs Frank M Bell on Floral Boulevard for a lawn fete arranged by president Mrs T A Carney.

Mra Frank M. Bell Floral Boulevard Rocky Mountain Garden Club T. A. Carney

Dance Benefit by St Marys Sodality at Rosemont Pavilion

The Young Ladies' Sodality of St Marys Church will host a benefit dance Saturday night at the Rosemont pavilion. A large orchestra is secured and special entertainment features are planned for the evening. All are invited to enjoy the program offered by St Marys parish.

Sodality Young Ladies’ Sodality of St. Mary's Church Rosemont Pavilion Young Ladies of St. Mary's Parish

Final showing of Tiger Love at the Rialto tonight

The Rialto presents George Melford's Tiger Love starring Antonio Moreno and Estelle Taylor in a Spanish love drama adapted from The Wild Cat. The bill adds Charley Murray's Helpful Hogan, an educational reel and Pathe News. Tomorrow, William Fox's The Buzzard debuts with a famed reindeer stampede scene.

George Melford Paramount Antonio Moreno Estelle Taylor Splendid Rialto Theater Manuel Penella Rialto Charley Murray Helpful Hogan Pathe Review News Weekly William Fox

Mrs Estella Matthews Dies In Butte Home

Mrs Estella Matthews wife of William J Matthews of 1024 West Broadway died at her home yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. Born Sept 28 1861 in Beetown Wisconsin she came to Montana in 1871 with the Hammond family. Funeral at home Friday at 2 pm Rev J R Russell to officiate. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs J E B Cowperthwaite a son Carlisle two grandchildren Martha and Helen Cowperthwaite a sister Mrs William Coleman Deer Lodge a brother T A Hammond Bloomington Wis and several nieces and nephews.

Estella Matthews William J. Matthews West Broadway Matthews Beetown Wis Montana William Hammond Philipsburge Hammonds Deer Lodge Philipsburg J. R. Russell Russell Montana Pioneers’ Society Women's Relief Corps War Mothers of John H. Cole Anaconda Joseph Mulcahy Clara D. McDonel Robert MecDonel Joseph Coleman Joseph A. Hyde Seattle

Disabled veterans to handle adjusted compensation claims

Dispatcher: Butte post No. 6 of Disabled Veterans of the World War, led by Commander Emmett O'Brien, will collect and forward applications for adjusted compensation to Washington. The post will supply blanks and assist form completion, with a meeting at Patriotic hall this evening where John T. Mahan will speak on adjusted compensation and war risk insurance.

Washington Butte Post Emmett O'Brien O'Brien Patriotic Hall John T. Mahan

Badly Burned When Priming Cylinder

Ray Parrett, 22, suffered severe burns to his left arm and right hand while attempting to prime his car cylinders with a lighted match. He received treatment at St. James hospital and was reported resting quietly by Dr. Walter Reichle.

Ray Parrett St. James’ Hospital Parrett Walter Reichle

Drunks Lead Offenders in July Judge Shea Report

The July police court report by Judge Shea shows 89 persons faced drunkenness charges, the largest category. Indisturbers followed with 52 cases. The court tried 322 cases in the period, with fines and forfeitures totaling 6065 dollars.

Shea

Fire loss for Butte in July hits 9656 dollars

Fire Chief Fred Martin reported at the council meeting that July saw 35 alarms answered by the department. Property involved valued at 288,474 dollars with 225,960 dollars insured.

Butte Fred Martin

Marriage License Issued in Twin Bridges

A marriage license was issued yesterday to Joseph J. Griffin age 29 and Lucy Talbott age 1% both of Twin Bridges.

Joseph J. Griffin Lucy Talbott

Funeral for Mrs. Julia Welch at St Patrick’s Church

The funeral for the late Mrs. Julia Welch will be held this Thursday morning at 9 o'clock from the family residence 864 West Mercury Street. A high mass follows at 9 26 at St Patrick’s Church with interment in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Landon Aged Man Dies at Home. Funeral Planned

Garth A. Landon aged ? years died last night at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Roy A Landon of 316 West Diamond Street. The remains were removed to White's parlor. Time of funeral will be announced later.

Funeral notices for Detloff and Beech with thanks

The funeral for Mrs. Wilhelmina Detloff will be held this afternoon at 2 from her daughter's home at 221 South Montana Street and proceed to St. Mark's Lutheran Church with Rev. B Zeigler officiating. Interment will be at Mt Moriah Cemetery. George Thomas Beech's remains are at Richards' parlors with arrangements to be announced. The family of Mrs. Mary C Odgers expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and at the funeral.

Bebach George Thomas Beech Richards Mary C. Odgers Daughters of the Nite Frederick T. Spencer

Funeral notices for Clark and Toomey

The funeral of James J. Clark will be held Friday morning at 9:30 from 204 Went Copper Street to St Patrick's Church for a high Mass, with interment at Holy Croes cemetery. Mrs Margaret Toomey aged 41 will be buried Friday from J J Marviaton 16 O'Neil Street to Mary's Church for requiem high, with burial in the family plot at Holy Cemetery.

James J. Clark Copper Street St. Patrick's Church Holy Croes Cemetery

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