District judge warns youths after destruction cases
Three boys convicted in juvenile court for destroying copies of the Butte Evening Post were warned that future appearances would send them to the state industrial school. Two of four boys charged with entering a house pled guilty, and parents agreed to pay for damages. One robbery case seeks a jury trial as next panel is drawn. A colored suspect admitted breaking into a Broadway area place, yielding $106.95, and was sent to the county industrial school to await trial.
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Butte Evening Post
State Industrial School
County Industrial School
Criminal Court
East Broadway
Murphy
Whitehall Students to Have Dormitory
Whitehall public schools will use a dormitory, bought from a sugar beet factory, to house 32 outlying district students. Mayor Robert Tait says this is one of the region’s first efforts to address pupil housing, following the completion of a new high school and gym.
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Whitehall Public Schools
Robert Tait
Whitehall
Whiteall
Tait
Tai
Medals for Largest Specimens Awarded by Butte Anglers
The Butte Anglers award gold silver and bronze medals to the anglers who catch the largest game fish in local streams. Medals feature water fobs on the front and fishing gear on the back. End of season prizes include categories for rainbow, brook, whitefish, native trout, grayling, and more with female anglers eligible for a gold medal.
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Larest Lochleven
Farmers meet Sunday to finalize tri county picnic plans
Final arrangements for the tri county picnic at Deer Lodge on Aug 18 will be completed at a Farmers Association meeting. John G. Brown of Helena will deliver the principal address. Silver Bow Powell and Deer Lodge counties organize events with prizes and a baseball game. Music by the Butte Mines band and orchestras will accompany dancing through the day and evening. A full attendance is requested.
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Deer Lodge
Farmers
Louis V. Bentleman
Publicity Commit Association
Butte Mines
John G. Brown
Helena
Silver How
Powell
Railway Commissioner Candidate 5 in Butte
A. Fp. McFatridge, clerk of the state board of examiners and Republican candidate for railway commissioner, is in Butte with Robert Mentrum, state fire marshal. McFatridge served 18 years as an Indian agent with several tribes and authored Indian tales. Mentrum and McFatridge are old friends. Mentrum once helped burn a condemned barn at a firemen's convention in Roundup.
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A. FP. McFatridge
State Board of Examiners
Robert Mentrum
Major McFatridge
Idaho
Browning Heview
Glacier Park
McFatridge Mentrum
Mentrum
Montana
Tob
Federal Agents Raid House Seize Whiskey in Prohibition Case
Tony Hammes appeared before United States Commissioner Van Eten and pleaded not guilty to violating the federal prohibition act. About six gallons of whiskey in half pint bottles were seized at 38 West Broadway, stored near a bath room. A hearing is set for August 24 before the US commissioner.
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Tony Hammes
United States
van Eten
Hammes
West Broadway
Miss Morrisey Celebrated as Real Feminist in Butte Concert
Miss Morrisey, praised as a real feminist, will appear in concert next Monday at the Butte high school auditorium. A noted swimmer and diver, she also enjoys hiking and riding, and has been made a lieutenant by the boys of Company M. Admission is free with tickets from the Butte Phonograph.
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Miss Morrisey
Butte High School
Ofc
Germany
Ms. Three
Hundred and Tenth
United States Infantry
Butte Phonogra
Sidewalk District Nearing Completion on Hancock and Burlington
Sidewalks on Hancock Avenue Burlington Street and White Way in Atherton Place and the Takes will be completed in a few days. Trees have been planted along most of the length providing dry passage for Hawthorne school pupils.
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Hancock — Avenue
Burlington
White
Atherton Place
Hawthorne School
Inquest Rules Basin Creek Drowning trio
A coroner's jury ruled that John Gilmore, William Nevin, and Francis Harrington died by drowning in Basin Creek reservoir on August 8. Gilmore fell from a construction raft, which toppled him into the water. Nevin and Harrington died while attempting rescue. The raft and reservoir are owned by the Butte Water Company.
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John Gilmore
William Nevin
Francis Harrington
Basin Creek
Gilmore
Willian Vin
Butte Water Camnane
Speeders in Police Court Prompt Roundup and Birth Notices
Plain clothes officers conducted another roundup of speeders on Thursday night resulting in 30 cases, with several prominent businessmen among the docket. Disturbance and vagrancy charges led to fines, dismissals, and a cruelty-to-animals filing. Twin daughters born to Mr and Mrs T L McDonald, and other newborns reported for families on Spruce and Ottawa streets.
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Thursas
Polie Court
Don Quilessy
C.M. Schreckingast
Miles Williams
J. J.’ Knieval
Butte Cab & ‘Transfer “Company
Park Lowther
L. Winterhalter
Miles Gibbons
John Wilson
Justice Court
T. L. McDonald
Lewisohn Street
Bureau of Vital Statistics
8. Reich
Spruce Street
Ottawa Street
J. Houghton
Quincy
John Dwyer
Rankin for Attorney General Club Circulates Notice
Circulated and paid for by Rankin for Attorney General Club. dated Wednesday with Tatem named as secretary.
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Rankin
Attorney General Club
Tatem
Search Out the Germs of Rheumatism
An early 20th century ad portrays rheumatism as caused by hidden bloodborne germs. It promotes S. S. S. as a thorough blood purifier that searches out impurities, claiming benefits for rheumatism. It invites readers to obtain free medical advice from a Chief Medical Adviser at a Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
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SS. S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Georgia
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