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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1925

Page

5

Notable Visitors and Registrations in Butte

Local records show multiple visitors and registrants in Butte. Names include J. D. Sullivan Anaconda at Acoma, Ora Erb Helena guest at Butte, J. B. Platt Helena at New Finlen, Baker Livingston among Butte guests, John H. McHough Anaconda at Acoma, J. H. Kennedy Billings at Thornton, Edna Comstock Miles City among Butte guests, C. F. Farmer Helena at Thornton, Mr. and Mrs. George Herst at New Finlen, Russell Fryburg Great Falls transacting business in the city.

J. D. Sullivan Anaconda Acoma Butte New Finlen Russell Fryburg Great Falls

Butte City Notices and Guest Registrations

The item lists local hotel registrations and visitors in Butte including J. B. Lott Helena at Butte, Alex Curry Fishtrap at Arizona, R. C. Wood Great Falls at Thornton, J. J. Sullivan Fort Benton at Leggat, D. A. Ross Great Falls at New Finlen, D. Gaines Missoula at Grand, Mrs. R. E. Leonard Basin at Arizona, A. H. Brown Billings at New Finlen, D. R. Petrie Billings at New Finlen, Mrs. Francis M. LeClare Twin Bridges among out of town guests at Butte, Charles B. Saunders Exnistz at Butte, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. McDonough Billings at New Finlen, Mrs. Catherine Erickson Billings at Thornton, and others with notes on lodging and shopping. The Ladies Aid of the Christian church will meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM with Mrs. Abraham at 1643 Sampson Street.

R. C. Wood Great Falls Thornton J. J. Sullivan Fort Benton Leggat Dc. A. Ross D. Gaines Missoula Grand R. E. Leonard Basin Arizona A. H. Brown Billings New Finlen Butte D. R. Petrie Francis M. LeClare Twin Bridges Charles B. Saunders Exnistz T. J. McDonough New Finten Catherine Erickson P. O Adv W. F. O'Leary Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church Abraham Sampson Street

Mail Order Firms Bring Big Business to Butte

William Corbett, cashier of the Butte post office, says the office handles 40 000 parcels yearly and catalogues sent exceed 60 000 annually. COD parcels reach 350 000 and mail orders total about 1 000 000 annually, with express and freight raising total catalog trade well past a million dollars. Wearing apparel, knit goods, shoes and automobile parts top the catalogue buys, and 12 800 catalogues entered Butte last year with shipments expected to rise.

Butte William Corbett Butte Postoffice Department of the Butte Corbett Express

Pay Day for Judges and Clerks in Recent Election

The judges and clerks of the last election will be paid Thursday. County Clerk William Molloy urged property owners to submit rent bills promptly to clear election expenses. No voting booths were built for the merger election, as renting private houses and school buildings proved cheaper.

William Molloy

Burglars hit Tim O Connors store on 1133 Utah avenue

Burglars forced the front door at Tim O Connors soft drink shop injuring no one and stole about $20 from the till with a crowbar. A possible auto party was seen near the scene shortly before the break in. A separate July theft at 1829 Lafayette street saw two strings of pearl beads stolen.

Tim O'Connors Utah Avenue Davidson Lafayette Street

Simpson Seeks Twenty Percent Fee From County

John H. Simpson, hired by county commissioners on a contingent fee to check the assessment roll and uncover under taxed properties, submitted his claim for about 45 000 dollars. He seeks 20 percent of the amount paid under protest by the Butte and Superior Mining Company and later released to county and state.

John H. Simpson Butte and Superior Mining Company

Garden Committee Plans Butte Survey Next Tuesday

The city beautifying committee of the Rocky Mountain Garden Club will survey Butte gardens next Tuesday. Members will tour in autos, note details of each plot, and lunch with promoter Mrs. W. S. Higgins at noon. The report will cover garden state, crops, care methods, and improvements.

Rocky Muntain Garden Club Butte W. S. Higgins

Annual tax levy details for Silver Bow County outlined

The Silver Bow county general levy is 14 mills with a 6 mill poor fund and 2 mill road fund totaling 22 mills plus a sinking fund of 4 1 15 mills and a final county total of 26 1 15 mills. Walkerville city levy is 15 mills with multiple district and school levies listed including several school districts at 10 mills and 3 mills for high school. Road and poor fund per capita taxes apply, with all district levies collected on property and stock levies collected countywide.

Silver Bow Board of County Commissioners Walkerville General Fund Poor Fund Sinking Fund Road Fund Boulevard Fire District Centerville East Butte Meaderville McQueen Educational Livestock Commission Livestock Sanitary Board City of

Montana editors plan Yellowstone trip during annual meeting

The Montana State Press association opens August 27 in Livingston with editors and wives arriving August 26 for checkup and the convention. A dinner is set for August 27, and August 28 to 30 includes Yellowstone Park tours with lunches, geyser viewing and a buffalo stampede show.

Montana Montana State Press Association Livingston Yellowstone Park Old Faithful Lake Yellowstone Grand Canyon America Mount Washburn Tower Falls Camp Roosevelt Buffalo Ranch Lamar River Mammoth

Craig Joins Milwaukee Staff in Butte

George E. Craig arrives in Butte to join the Milwaukee railroad staff as chief clerk and freight solicitor in the traffic department. He has served nine years, previously at Missoula and Bozeman, succeeding I L Porter who moves to Milwaukee's Great Falls office.

George &. Craig Butte Bozeman Milwaukee Railroad Craig Trafic Department Missoula Mr. Craig IL. N. Porter Milwaukee Great Walls

No School Board Meeting Held Amid Adjourning Sessions

The school board did not meet last night after two adjourned meetings a week apart. A motion set the next meeting for August 15, while coal bids were expected by August 11. Bidders visited the dark administration building and left puzzled.

Sugar Discount Offer Noted in Order Record

A line item notes that 16 pounds of sugar were sold and delivered with each $10 order for 1.00. The entry records a bundled pricing discount or incentive associated with bulk purchases.

Flower Show Committees Named for Rocky Mountain Garden Club

Mrs. T. A. Carney chairs the Rocky Mountain Garden club flower show committee set to run August 20 to 22 in the chamber of commerce rooms at 62 West Broadway. Judges C. F. Dallman and W. Siegel lead the exhibits, with Mrs. William Creden and others arranging special and district displays among numerous Montana-grown blooms.

T. A. Carney Rocky Mountain Garden Club Flower Show Committee Chamber of Commerce West Broadway Rocky Mountain Garden Club C. F. Dallman W. Siegel William Creden al Wilhelm Karl Kempter W. L. Higgins T. C. O'Donnell W. I. Higgins I. A. Clark C. O'Donnell Mra C. L. Berrien Robert White Kairies I. G. Bacon

Knights of Columbus Youths Hold Annual Picnic

The junior boys of the Knights of Columbus gym classes hold their annual outing today at Basin Creek Reservoir. They depart the K C building at 7 pm in Nevin Frank company trucks, with Bail Bradley and B S Bleichner in charge. The program features novelty sports and two baseball games. Lunches are brown bag, ice cream and pop provided.

Knights of Columbus Basin Creek K. C Nevin-Frank Company Bail Bradley B.S. Bleichner

Dr Shanley Improves in El Paso Health Update

Dr T J B Shanley formerly of Butte writes from El Paso Texas to WP J Gilligan his health has improved consistently and markedly since arriving in El Paso. He says he now weighs 200 pounds and walks 80 blocks daily. He expects to be home soon.

T. J. B. Shanley Butte el Paso Texas WP. J. Gilligan

Hennessy Buyers Return From East

Miss Elizabeth Haggerty, buyer for Hennessy's millinery department, returned yesterday from a six weeks buying trip in New York. Ann O'Donnell, buyer for the re to wear department, is expected home today.

Elizabeth Haggerty Hennessy New York Ann O'Donnell

Native Americans Apply for Papers to Naturalize

Two natives of the United States and one native of Michigan seek naturalization, court notices show. The article explains changes in citizenship law affecting wives of foreigners and notes Ireland and other nations’ applicant counts in Silver Bow county naturalization records.

United States Michigan Naturalization Court

Butte Delegation to Attend Dillon Reunion and Legion Meet

The Ninety-fifth division reunion in Dillon during the state American Legion convention August 13 14 and 15 is expected to attract many Butte members. Delegates from Butte include Col D Gay Buvers and J A Livingston as delegates with J M H Toole and Earle Genzberger as alternates for Silver Bow post. Mrs G Lander and Miss HM Jamen as delegates and Mrs Margaret Loyer est and Mr Harold Gainer as alternates for the auxiliary.

Dillon American Legion Butte The Legion and Legion Auxiliary Col D. Gay Buvers J. A. Livingston J. MH. Toole Earle Genzberger G. Lander HM. J. Jamen Margaret la Yorest Harold Gainer

Kiwanis Hear Helena Meeting Reports Delegates

At the New Finlen luncheon today Kiwanis will hear reports from delegates who attended the Kiwanis state convention in Helena last week. After the delegate news, a music program follows and brief memorial services for A. W. Newman will be held with Attorney KE Corette delivering the eulogy.

Kiwanis Helena New Finlen F. 8. Decker Jr D. Gonigie J. C. Horgan A. W. Newman KE. Corette

Divorced Wife to Try Again

A marriage license was granted yesterday to Harry Dodd and Margaret Van Ham of Dillon. Mrs. Van Ham was divorced from Alfred Van Ham two days earlier on grounds of failure to provide. She was granted alimony of $20 monthly for two children, and custody remained with her after Van Ham defaulted.

Harry Dodd Margaret van Ham Dillon van Ham Alfred van Ham

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