Butte Current Notes Summary of Local Social and Business Items
Rent pianos from Orton Bros. Adv. Chicago trip for P. Black. Mrs. R. H. Page to Tooele. Gamer's shoe sale ad. Beat it to Butte then Walker's. A. W. Ridgway visiting from Townsend. W. A. Wolfe stopping in Butte. Miss Ruth Sepple visiting Missoula. G. G. Wheat registered at Finlen. Nellie Dowling to Council Bluffs. Dixie Ingersoll visiting Miles City. Wines and delicacies at Lisa's. J. W. Hugh and wife registered at the Thornton. $15 and $25 suit sale at The Clothery. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Knapp to St. Paul. Mainsprings and watch cleaning ads. Mayer, jeweler. Yegen Bros. savings interest. $40, $45, $50 suits at The Clothery sale. Co. G. Elton visiting from Missoula. Mamie Laurie visiting Eddy. Co. M. Cool, John Kohler, T. J. Renals to Nevada. Mrs. Anna L. Bartell to Wasa Finland. Born Aug 13 a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Jackman. Mrs. Walter Crosby visiting Southern Michigan and Buffalo. Dr. J. H. Phillips, office details. Rev. Charles Rhodes improved after surgery. Auto tour book for state roads, $1.50 at Standard. Pictorial Review patterns fashion book at P. O. news stand. Fire at Bertoglio Mercantile barn in Meaderville, damage nominal. Mrs. Samuel B. Salisbury and Master Roland Greig visiting from Vancouver. Coroner’s jury finds Lloyd Watson death due to rupture of a valve at Baker’s cafe.
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Butte
Walker's
W. Ridgway
Townsend
W. A. Wolfe
Deer Lodge
Ruth Sepple
Thornton
Lisa's
J. W. Hugh
Missoula
Clothery
C. E. Knapp
St. Paul
Mayer
W. Park
Yegen Bros
Adv
G. Elton
Finlen
Mamie Laurie
Eddy
Montana
M. Cool
John Kohler
T. J. Renals
Nevada Points
Anna L. Bartell
Wasa
Finland
Charles S. Jackman
Caledonia Street
Walter Crosby
Michigan
Buffalo
N. Y
J. H. Phillips
Office State Savings Bank
Charles Rhodes
Trinity Methodist Church
Murray Hospital
P. O
Meaderville
McQueen
Bertoglio Mercantile Company
Samuel B. Salisbury
Anaconda
Vancouver
Rojland Greig
Sound
Lloyd Watson
Silver Bow
Milwaukee
Watson
Baker's Cafe
South Main Street
Races at Anaconda Aug 9 to 25 Inclusive
Train schedule promotes Anaconda races running August 9 through 25. B A P depot departures at 9 40 a m and 4 40 p m with return from Anaconda at 6 35 p m. Round trip fare is 1 dollar. tickets valid on all trains.
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Anaconda
Unique Tailoring Aims Butte Suit Cleaning Service
One suit pressed every week for two dollars per month. Suits called for and delivered to any part of Butte or suburbs. Unique Tailoring, 128 West Granite. Both phones listed.
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Butte
Unique Tailoring Company
West Granite
Advy
Theodore Hennessy Dies at 48 in City
Theodore J. Hennessy, aged 48, died early yesterday. The body lies at White's undertaking parlors, with funeral to be held Saturday morning at 9 o'clock.
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Theodore J. Hennessy
White
Adv
Sea pair at Boucher's twenty-sixth sale
Men's canvas gloves on sale at Sea pair at Boucher's twenty-sixth semi annual cleanup sale on West Park Street. Adv.
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Boucher
West Park Street
Woodmen Ban Quartz Mining Despite Yet Unchanged Policy
The Woodmen of the World head camp in Colorado Springs maintains quartz mining as hazardous. Montana delegates Sol Hepner and others failed to lift the ban, imposing a 25 cent per $1000 insurance surcharge on miners, effectively raising new member rates by about 2 to 3 percent. Pacific jurisdiction grows to about 114,900 members as the session closes.
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Sam Johnston
Butte Lodge
Woodmen of the World
Thomas F. Murphy
Anaconda
Woodmen
Colorado Springs
Northwest
E. W. Winn
Seattle
Seattle- Everett-Bellingham
Butte
Railway Inspection Bureau
Mr. Winn
Great Northern
Boulder
Washington
Sol Hepner
Helena
Montana
Pacific
Ophir Mine meeting urged for 2 PM or 7:30 PM on 18th
Ophir mine employees are called to meet at the Ophir mine at 2 o'clock p m Monday the 18th or at 7:30 p m the same date. C W Warden adv.
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Ophir Mine
Ophir
C. W. Warden
Black Jack Suit Over Meadeville White Front Saloon
Mike Spencero sues owner Steve Frugoli and employee Ernest Sidell in district court seeking $65 restitution from a blackjack game allegedly run in the White Front saloon in Meaderville within the last 60 days. He also demands $500 exemplary damages, claiming the defendants refused to return his money and that the acts are unlawful and criminal.
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Mike Spencero
White Front
Meaderville
District Court
Steve Frugoli
Ernest Sidell
Spencer
Sidell
Spencero
Doings of Children Reach Butte Court Doings
In Butte the court hears a neighborhood quarrel over a yard dispute and cellars while a father helps a fainting wife. Holden is found guilty of slapping a child, plus arm-pinching, as two Simmons children testified. A string of vagrancy and drunkenness cases follow, including two girls from Harrison avenue and a blind man warned of harsher sentences if repeated. The session ends with encroachment cases and an advertisement for Everybody's shoe store at 130 West Park Street.
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West Porphyry
Simmonses
Holdens
Butte
Harrison Avenue
Everybody's Shoe Store
West Park Street
Advy
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Returns to Stage with Applause
Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw made her first American stage appearance since 1901 drawing rounds of applause. The audience praised her dancing and performance, remarking the event revived her household name and showcased her talent.
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Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Day Marries Alma Clark to Escape White Slavery Charge
Ed Day, held in Silver Bow county jail on a Donlan white slave law accusation, chose marriage over continued confinement after bail of 3000 dollars was posted for a short time. He and Alma Clark wed at the justice office, and Day secured a longer bond. Prosecutors say no further action can occur without her testimony, which is unlikely.
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Ed Day
Silver Bow
Day
Donlan
Alma Clark
W. H. Maloney
Jall
John Shea
District Court
Myers
Copper production leader by state in early 1900s
In 1911 Arizona led copper production, with Montana second and Michigan third. The same ranking persisted in 1912 and 1913.
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Arizona
Montana
Michigan
Theodore Hennessy Dies Sudden at 41 in Butte
Theodore Hennessy prominent contractor of Butte and Walkerville died in his room at the Goddard block after sudden heart pains. Born in New York, he moved to Montana 23 years ago, owned livery barns, and had interests with John Lynch Lumber. Survived by daughter Dorothy and three brothers, a sister. funeral planned at White's undertaking rooms then Sacred Heart church.
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Theodore Hennessy
Butte
Walkerville
Goddard Block
South
Arizona Street
Hennessy
Mr. Hennessy
New York State
John Lynch Lumber Company
Iron Mountain
Mont
Dorothy
Edward
Steven
Salmon City
Idaho
George
Norris
Seattle
Little Falls
N. Y
Elks” Lodge
Silver Ion Club
White
Sacred Heart Church
Hotel Arrivals at Butte and Nearby Cities
Readable hotel arrivals list shows guests from Great Falls Helena Billings and other Montana towns plus guests from Sacramento San Francisco Chicago and Spokane. Names include Ines Bergeson Julius Verbel Eddie Bucches A J McIntyre N C Wagner James Ryan Dan Mulford and Mrs C H Martin among others.
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Butte
Ines Bergeson
Great Falls
R. H. Thompson
al Pilen
Sheriden
C. H. Austin
J. Austin
Sons of Hermann Picnic at Glen Sunday August 17
The Sons of Hermann hold a picnic at Glen on Sunday August 17. A train leaves O S L depot at 7 a m returning from Glen at 7 30 p m. Dancing and sports of all sorts planned. Round trip ticket one dollar for ladies?
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Sons of Hermann
Glen
Labori arrives in Vancouver with family for Canadian visit
Maitre Labori, famed Paris barrister who defended Zola and Dreyfus, arrived in Vancouver with his wife, daughters, and Adrien de Pachmann. He will visit Victoria and perhaps Seattle before sailing to New York in September. He has accepted an invitation to address the American Bar association in Montreal on September 4.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Maitre Labori
Paris
Zola
Dreyfus
France
Adrien de Pachmann
Mme
Labori
de Pachmann
Victoria
Seattle
New York
American Bar Association
Montreal
Rains Quench Forest Fires West of Portland
Heavy rains in the coast range 50 miles west of Portland ended all forest fires in the area. The fire warden reports no further damage is feared. The blaze burned about two miles wide and three to four miles long, consuming valuable green timber valued at thousands of dollars.
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Portland
Ore
Coast Range
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Butte News
The
Standard
East Broadway
Telephone
Independent Telephone
Ician
Orton Bros
P. Black
Chicago
R. H. Page
Tooele
Lian
Ardous
the Clothery
North Main St
Dakota Street
Menderville
OTTO J#RONY
Mose Linz
North Main Street
the Fair Drug & Assay Supply Co
Him
Camfe
Prosecution
Labors
Luna
Lake Avoca
Atherton Place
Kes
City Office
Luna Park
Sportsmen’s Headquarters
Winchester
Stevens
Remington Automatic
Savage
Remington
U. H. Daly
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