Butte Notes On Local People And Happenings
Butte notes list numerous arrivals departures and trips including J J Harrington and wife to Vancouver B C and James Murphy to Philadelphia. Births reported for August 10 and 16, Lena Holter and Paul Billingsley. Injuries at Gray Rock mine and planned travels to Helena, Lethbridge Alberta, Vancouver and New York. A Montana homestead entry application was rejected. Colonel Holp to give a free lecture at the Christian church tomorrow evening. Miners Ben Belde and Swan Skeie leave for New York then Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa’s
J. J. Harrington
Vancouver
B. C
A. L. Holter
Helena
Mayer, Jeweler
W. Park
Yegen Bros
Gale
James Murphy
Philadelphia
FE. B. Griffin
Maryland Avenue
Charles Teetler
B Street
Paul Billingsley
West Broadway
M. J. Killein
Great Northern
Lethbridge
Alberta
Col
P. E. Holp
Harry Holp
North Butte Mining Company
Butte
George Lautman
Colorado Street
Henault
21 West Granite
Chicago
New York
Herman Blank
West Granite Street
Boulder
John Moonan
Gray Rock
Standard Office
Gregory Squires
Edwin Pope
Thomas
Barrett
W. H. Scott
Seattle
P. O
Young
Ainslee
Top Notch
McClure
Vogue
William Barnet
Walkerville
Speculator
Montana
Glacier and National Parks
Bitter Root Valley
Colonel Holp
The
Christian Church
Ben Belde
Swan Skeie
Liverpool
Norway
Old Country
NOTHING LACKING AT MINERS' PICNIC
A crowd packed the lake event as prize money and records drew miners’ teams to the field. Heavy weight drills by Kinsella and McNichols edged toward the Bannock County standard while light weight teams led by Sam and William Roberts claimed top inches and prizes totaling 300 dollars. Traffic on Englewood's streetcar line set a ridership record of about 7,000 in and out, with one minor track mishap. The Montana State band, led by Joseph Vincent, provided music as threatening skies spared rain until night.
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Butte
Mcliver
Pickens
Mike Kinsella
Mike McNichols
McNichols
Sam Roberts
William Roberts
Ed. Mikelson
Fred Mikelson
James Thomas
James Backlund
John D. Ryan
Englewood
A. S. Wathey
Montana State
Joseph Vincent
Aviator Maroney Hurt At Kellogg Miners Picnic
Wallace Idaho Aug 16 T T Maroney one of the aviators flying at Kellogg today fell thirty feet in his first attempt wrecking his machine though he was badly bruised he is not seriously hurt He flew two miles and never rose above thirty to forty feet due to engine trouble but kept his head when danger loomed.
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Wallace
Idaho
T. T. Maroney
Kellogg
Maroney
Robbery At Continental Brewing Company Office
The chief of police reported a robbery at the Continental Brewing company office. A thief entered through a window and obtained a small sum and a revolver from an unlocked safe. A watchman was in another part of the building at the time.
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Continental Brewing Company
Quaker Sleuth Without Authority Seeks Return of Deserting Husband
Pennsylvania detective Jesse Port arrived in Butte to extradite William R. Lewis on a desertion charge. Lewis, bound on bonds, says his wife agreed to his Westward move after he told his mother in law he did not marry the family. Port, lacking extradition papers, faces possible governor's authority bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Port
Pennsylvania
Butte
Port
William R. Lewis
Huntington County
Grace Lewis
Lewis
The Strange Working Of A Juvenile Mind In Butte
A collection of student writings reveals odd perceptions and slang across descriptions of Longfellow Ichabod Crane Evangeline and Columbus. Pupils mix poetic comparisons with crude phrases while decoding slang and explaining bodily functions and duties of a constable.
And Such is Life in a Fractured Busy World
A quirk filled collection of curiosities and social notes from across the United States. A Philadelphian carves initials on a turtle, a Minneapolis waiter declines a $900 tip, a New York magistrate deems a seven instrument band a nuisance, and a Chicago panel restricts police to unmarried women. Reports on women’s rights limits, a bathing costume censor at Asbury Park, cemetery parties in St. Louis, eggs declared non senescent after three years by New Jersey health officials, Berlin’s 75,000 vacant houses shown to Ambassador Gerard, and a nod to the mining stock slump.
Seemingly Frivolous Dances Spark Newspaper Note
A report mentions the seasick glide and dishwash dip as new dances. A separate note recalls a Chicago girl bitten on the leg by a bulldog, while a labor item is noted as important. Rumors in Rome suspect I W W influence in the papal guard.
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Rome
Outdoor meeting of Christian Endeavorers in Butte
Butte Christian Endeavorers will hold an outdoor praise service at 6 30 this evening at the reservoir northwest of the city. Participating groups are the First Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society the Christian Church Endeavor society the Central Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society and the Baptist Young People's union. Forest and Field will be the subject of the meeting. The service will close at 7 30 so all may attend their respective churches. Coronation hymnals will be used.
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Butte
Bargain Raincoats at Bouchers West Park Street
Advertisement notes new tan water shed coats for men valued at ten dollars available at Bouchers located at 87 39 West Park street for a cleanup price of five dollars and sixty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boucher’s
West Park Street
Welsh Church Service Schedule at Aluminum and Dakota
The Welsh church on the corner of Aluminum and Dakota streets lists Sunday services with an 11 am prayer meeting and a 7 30 pm sermon by Rev. Mr Boulden. Morning service in Welsh and English evening. Sunday school at 12 15 pm with midweek prayer and choir practices on Wednesday and Thursday at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corner Aluminum
Dakota Streets
Boulden
Girl Bitten by Dog Near Home
Olivia Phillips ten of 1120 Arizona street was bitten on the right leg while playing near her home yesterday. She received prompt treatment at the emergency hospital. The dog responsible was killed and found not to have hydrophobia.
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Olivia Phillips
Arizona Street
Women’s Relief Corps to Attend Mrs Violet Gilbert Funeral
All members of the Woman’s Relief Corps are requested to meet at I O G T hall at 1 30 p m to attend the funeral of Mrs Violet Gilbert car chartered Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
I. O. G. T. Hall
Violet Gilbert
Adv
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Butte News
Standard
East Broadway
Telephone
Independent Telephone
Walker's
Orton Bros
Gamer
Walter Simons
H. A. Ranck
Glacier National Park
William Williams
Deer Lodge
J. W. Steele
Salt Lake
W. E. Ruprecht
A. W. Wissell
R. M. Calkins
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Thomas MacNicholas
the Clothery
North Main St
Mose Linz
North Main Street
Howard
Hampden
Elgin
Waltham
Famous Gruen
Towle-Winterhalter
Hannifin GO
Corner Park and
Steinway
Knabe
Hallet & Smith
Kimball
Conway
Whitney
Chickering
Vose
J.&c. Fisher
Kranich & Bach
Weber
Vose & Sons
Hallet & Davis
Strohber
Willard
Adam Schaaf
Estey
Dunbar
Shoninger
Orton Brothers
Main ST
Butte, Mont
Golden River
Ichabod Crane
Evangeline
Columbus
Minneapolis
Charles G. Gates
T’ll
Gates
Women’s Rights Limited
Chicago Civil Service Board
Asbury Park
St. Louis Society
New Jersey
Berlin
Gerard
O’rourke
Ladies’ Sales
O’rourke Shoe CO
North Wyoming Street
Broadway
Park
Christian Endeavorers
Fairmont Creamery Co
I. Simon
North Main
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