Local notices and advs mix in Butte chatter
Butte clerks note rental pianos from Orton Bros, shoppers find sales at The Clothery and Mayer jeweler, plus wine deli ads at Lisa's. D A Morrison from Whitehall and D Murphy head to Leadville. J R Reed enjoys Reed ranch outing. Peter Farley carpenter burial sent to Gilman. Theosophical lectures Announced for Aug 21 and 23 in Unitarian church. Two arrests for making a racing handbill at 123 North Main Street.
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H. D. Kinney
Tooele
Utah
Dennis Murphy
Leadville
D. A. Morrison
Whitehall
Butte
Lisa's
Mayer, Jeweler
W. Park
Yegen Bros
Kalle Rissala
Helsingfors
Finland
J. R. Reed
Reed Ranch
Big Hole Basin
Daniel Ryan
Missoula
Sacred Hearts
Standard
P. O
David 8. M. Unger
Theosophical Society
Unitarian Church
Mike Fanahan
John Doe
North Main Street
Peter Farley
Gilman
Order of Eagles
Mr. Farley
North Coast Limited
Reward for Arrest of Chicken Thieves
The Southern Montana Poultry association offers a 50 reward for the arrest and conviction of chicken thieves raiding farms in the flat and elsewhere. The committee vows prosecutions when evidence is secured. The annual picnic program is ready with train at 8 15 am August 20 on the Oregon Short Line to Maiden Rock and an extensive sports and prize lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Montana Poultry Association
Oregon
Maiden Rock
Mike Egan Denies Wife's Charge in Divorce Case
Mike Egan the former coroner faces a divorce petition from his wife Mrs. Egan. He denies the claims of cruelty temperance and bad temper and asserts a different account will emerge in his answer and at trial. He notes continuous two year employment at a mine and disputes mistreatment of his wife.
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Mikegan
Funeral for Theodore J. Hennessy Saturday Mass at Sacred Heart
The funeral will leave the Elks hall on East Quartz Street at 9 o clock Saturday morning and proceed to Sacred Heart church for a 9 30 mass. Interment will follow at the Catholic cemetery. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore J. Hennessy
Elks’ Hall
East Quartz Street
Sacred Heart Church
Atholic Cemetery
Ady
Authoress Seeks Divorce Amid Alleged Cruelty and Abuse
Mary Sampson an authoress sues railway mail clerk Joseph A. Sampson in Butte alleging monthly beatings, choking, and frequent quarrels driven by his temper. She cites her book Nest’s Nest income and a need to protect her 9 year old daughter. Judge Lynch weighs collusion as case proceeds. Other dissolutions noted include James A. Jones granted a decree for desertion after years apart. Florence Springer also seeks separation from Joseph A. Springer for three years of non support, with no alimony requested.
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Mary Sampson
Joseph A. Sampson
Butte
Sampson
James A. Jones
Ont Jones
Wilmot
N. C
Springer
Florence Springer
Joseph A. Springer
Clean the Camps on the New Roads
Construction camps along new railroad routes have housed graders and laborers, creating refuse and foul odors. Health authorities are directing county officials to clean the camps and enforce sanitation laws, noting many sites have neglected sanitary standards.
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State Health Board
Milwaukee
Silver Bow Canyon
Royal Treat Set for Empress Patrons This Week
Empress theater announces a royal vaudeville lineup for the week featuring Alf Reeves in A Night in a London Club with Charles Chaplin and 14 performers, plus Brierre and King, George F. Hall, The Naggfys as The Human Salamanders, The Tamer with Mabel Florence and Beresford Lovett, and a new motion picture series with the Empress orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Theater
Alf Reeves
Empress
London
Charles Chaplin
Brierre and King
George F. Hall
Mabel Florence
Beresford Lovett
Empress Cope
Empress Orchestra
Adv
Mayor Duncan Returns From Federation Meet
Mayor Lewis J. Duncan returned from the Montana Federation of Labor state convention at Roundup as a Silver Bow county delegate. He called the meeting one of the best in organized labor history and noted harmonious discussion despite differences. The convention backed industrial unionism over craft unionism by a wide margin. Duncan plans to review the Butte strike situation before commenting and praised Acting Mayor L A Smith for keeping city arc lights on until the council can meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis J. Duncan
Montana Federation of Labor
Roundup
Silver Bow County
Butte
Duncan
L. A. Smith
Misses and Children's Footwear Feature in Stock
Misses and children's footwear is a feature of our stock. Everything left the growing child at a little less price than elsewhere. Everybody's school store, 180 West Park street. Advy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everybody's School
West Park Street
Miners' Union Day Ice Cream Stand Held at Lakes
Mrs Daniel Ryan of 600 North Main Street supervised the ice cream stand during Miners' Union day at the lakes. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Ryan
North Main Street
the Lakes
Ady
City on alert as yeggmen menace Butte at night
Special agents and railroad detectives mass in Butte amid a wave of holdups. Patrols double with transferable men on night beats, one officer covering up to a mile and eight blocks. Community fear grows as organized gang activity and long patrols stretch police thin downtown and near the tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. McFettridge
Northern Pacific Railway
Butte
Dublin Gulch
Anaconda Road
Granite Street
Montana Street
Parrott Flat
Western Iron Works
Harrison Avenue
East Butte
Wyoming Street
North Butte
Police Department
Bigelow Rugs Stand for Quality and Value
The ad argues buyers should judge rugs by quality and price, urging that Bigelow rugs offer consistent top quality and clear price labeling. It notes the name woven into the rug signals high value, with comprehensive Bigelow lines from mills and matching patterns across sizes.
Suspects Separated in Jail to Prevent Communication
Jailers keep the two suspects as far apart as conditions allow to prevent cross talk about the Shippen murder. Guards watch them closely to stop any communication with each other or other prisoners. Willard’s mother and sister visited briefly. they spoke little. Genetti has few visitors besides his attorney. Rumors of a link to the Drumm and Thom murder last May were unfounded. officials say no connection beyond public knowledge is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Willard
Homer Genetti
Shippen
Willard
Genetti
Harry Drumm
Ted Thomas
Butchers' Union Picnic at Dillon August 20
Free barbecue and baked potatoes a la Beaverhead plus sports dancing broncho busting and a ball game. Round trip from nearby areas priced at $1.50. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butchers’ Union
Dillon
Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic at Glen
First Presbyterian Church Sunday school picnic scheduled for Wednesday August 20. Special train departs A S L station at 8 15 a m. Round trip fare one dollar for adults and half fare for children ages five to sixty two. Advance purchases encouraged.
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First Presbyterian Church
Glen
B and B 16 Passenger Auto To Nine Mile From Newbro
The B and B 16 passenger auto will depart Newbro's today for Nine Mile, with the first trip at 10 o'clock and departures every two hours thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro's
Ady
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Butte News
The
East Broadway
Telephone
Independent Telephone
Orton Bros
Walker’s
Mike Egan
Hornets Nest
Perts
Ia Piaintiff
the Clothery
North Main St
Drs. McKendry and
Hannifin
the Butte Optical Co
Corner Park and
Dakota Streets
Federation
Caprice
Columbia Street
School of Mines
A Limits
Silver Street
Upper Depot
Arizona Street
Gaylord Street
Mercury Street
Ohio Street
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Boucher
Mose Linz
Bigelow
Electra
Axminster Rugs
Bigelow Utopia
Delft
Presbyterian Sunday School
Sportsmen’s Headquarters
Winchester
Stevens
Remington Automatic
Savage
Remington
D. P. Lake
Prop
Whitehall Mont
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