Butte Notes Residents and visitors fill city
A flood of notices from Dillon to Helena shows visiting dignitaries at the Finlen and Leggat hotels for the Masonic convention in Butte. Local officials and guests from Kalispell, Roundup, Augusta, and Missoula are logged at the Thornton, Leggat, and Finlen, with several traveling from Glaskow, Kalispell, and Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
R. G. Ames
Dillon
Finien
Butte
Thomas B. Scott
Nanya
Legent
W. W. Knowles
Ronan
Zelda Stewart
Dilton
G. R. Fisher
Augusta
M. Haynes
Door Lodge
Thornton
C. J. McAllister
Kalispell
King
Billings
Friends
J. ©. Harrah
United States
Internal Revenue
Missoula
Edgar Strasburger
C.F. Tillman
H. A. Theda
Leggat
G. A. Windsor
Alex Steinberg
Livingston
John M. Evans
Evans
Glaskow
Finlen
C. B. St. Clair
P. E. Kent
H. E. Hers
Elmer Harl
George G. Seer
A. Peterson
Kaispell
Sherman & Reed
Broadway
Arizona
Ragenice
J. Corey
A. A. Applegate
Applegate
University of Montana
Margaret Coskin
West Quartz Street
Murray Hospital
Coskin
Hennessy
R. F. Butterworth
Salt Lake
Barney Lavelle
Montana
Great Falls
Miss Lavelle
Barney
Yellowstone Park
A. J. Spooner
St. Thalius
Mes. Nogl Spooner
George Spooner
Mire
N. Spooner
G. Spooner
Union Pacific Force Increased in Butte
Henry Coulam, Union Pacific agent in Butte, returns from a trip to St Paul and eastern centers. He notes warm East heat and cooler Butte temperatures with optimism that business is slowly improving. Two additions to Butte’s vice force: Walter S. Cook named city passenger agent, replacing Fred Maclure, and J.D. Hague named traveling weight and passenger agent, replacing R.G. Owens.
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Henry Coulam
Union Pacific Awatem
Butte
St Paul
Coulam
Walter
Cook
Fred Maclure
Orem Lines
Salt Lake Cy
Union Pacific Lines
Salt Lake City
J.D. Hague
R.G. Owens
Salt Lake
Mr. Hague
Road Closure on West Yellowstone to Bozeman Route
The West Yellowstone road to Bozeman is closed due to construction and likely to stay shut for the season, per Arthur Mattson, manager of the Yellowstone trail buTeau. Four eastern detours exist on the Yellowstone trail: Livingston to Garher, Finch to ysham, Miles City to Misbah, and Westmore to (end).
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West Yellowstone
Bozeman
Arthur Mattson
Yellowstone Trail
Livingston
Gar Her
Finch
Ysham
Miles City
Misbah
Westmore
Row follows too good poker hands in court
A police court session discusses a poker game at Kane's business on South Arizona Street where a player paid $2 for chips and drew four aces and three kings. The defendant Kane refused to pay, claiming a good run of luck, and police testimony led to adjournment to allow for new evidence. Also noted are other cases including Peter Jensen, drunk, fined. James Jordan, vagrancy, 30 days. and Rogers, drunk, dismissed. Separately, Helena hosts Montana agriculture council meeting September 1 during state fair week, the first major gathering since its May 11 formation, with George M Lewis as chair and R Bowman secretary.
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Archie Ewin
Heenan
Kane
Lewis
Shea
Kane Wa
Newir
Kanes Place of
South
Arizona Street
Tate
Wy Rogers
Associated Press
Helena
Montana Somest of Agriculture
Avcall
George M Lewis
R Bowman
Cosmetician Society Eyes Hair Color Regulation
A Butte beauty shop scene captures a brunette turning blonde as she discusses proposed cosmetic regulation at a Chicago convention. The piece mocks state controls on hair color, noting radicals seek peroxide methods while a male companion watches nervously.
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Butte
National ‘Cosmetician Society
Chicago
Dri
Johnnie
Two Husbands Seek End to Same Wife in Butte Case
A Montana man claims his wife Miss Watson left him after a year of marriage and later departed from Watson after two weeks. Police records cite Watson's alleged conduct while in Butte, including an incident with drug addict associations. A child with a brain tumor died after hospital care, while a judge released the mother after two days in jail, following a two week sentence.
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Watson
van Maarten
Butte
Miss Watson
Edstrom
St. James’ Hospital
Grimes
Two New Companies Organized in Butte
Articles of incorporation filed in Butte show Freedom Oil Syndicate and American Flag Mining Company forming with principal offices in Butte. Freedom Oil Syndicate lists W C Sidersen G A Chevigney and H Brown as incorporators with 75000 capital split into 1300 shares at 350 each. three shares sold to incorporators who are directors. American Flag Mining Company organized by Joseph A Notti Peter Notti of Superior Anthony Flave of Butte with 825000 capital par value 10 cents. incorporators each bought 190 stock. shares are assessable. The companies plan mining land dealings and other permitted activities under Montana law.
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Freedom Oil Syndicate
American Flag Mining Company
Cle
Freedom Il Company
W. C. Sidersen
G. A. Chevigney
H. ©. Brown
Butte
New Mining Company
Joseph A
Peter Notti
Superior
Anthony Flave
Montana
Old License Finally Settled After 1911 Case
Butte history notes an old license case finally settled after 1911. The report references a longstanding permit matter tied to early city records, highlighting resolution of a dispute that shaped local licensing practices.
Road repair crews restore damaged roadway after rain
A work crew repaired damage to a road near Woodville that had forced a temporary closure after heavy rain. Workers labored Monday night and resumed Tuesday morning to reopen the route for vehicles at an early hour.
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Woodville
Commercial Day Specials Run By B. A. P. Railway Aug 17
The B A & P railway will run special trains on Wednesday Commercial day Aug 17. Trains leave Butte at 7 p.m and 12 46 a m leave Anaconda at 8 and 11 30 p m Last train for Butte leaves Gregson at toy midnight and for Anaconda
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B. A. & P. Railway
Butte
Anaconda
Gregson
Osteopaths Hold Station With Dr Still Lecture
Montana elites heard Dr George A Still head of the Kirksville college lecture at a Saturday osteopath convention opened Monday. Forty osteopaths from a dozen states attended as brides from Europe arrived, with dowerless marriages contributing over 24 million dollars in value.
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Montana
George A. Still
Kirksville
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