Tourers From Many States Camp in Butte Area
A Butte visitor reported seeing 17 states represented in cars traveling through the park in one day. A Michigan pair sold property to move to Seattle and a Detroit man praised western hospitality while camping at Clark playgrounds with Iowa relatives en route to Long Beach. The group plans to visit Anaconda and Cheyenne, having toured Yellowstone after traveling the Lincoln Highway.
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Montana
Butte
J. L. Stoner
Iowa City
Isaac Taylor
Preston
Iowa
Clark
Long Beach
Cal
Taylors
Mr. Stoner
Anaconda
G. F. Humes
Detroit
Clark Grounds
Yellowstone Park
Park
Navy Department Fined In Court For Pole Signs
In Butte police court Judge Grimes fined the Navy recruiting station five dollars or two and a half days. Six political candidates pleaded guilty to posting bills on telegraph poles within city limits, with several paying five dollar fines and others forfeiting bonds. Multiple individuals including IP. W. Flynn and Alder man Fred Langdon admitted guilt while others pleaded not guilty.
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Navy
IP. W. Flynn
Fred Langdon
Jake Oliver
Mr. Langdon
Barney Lavelle
James Tonkin
A. J. Elderkin
Emmett Sullivan
FB. E. Carlysle
James A. Brennan
Dennis O'Neil
A. G. Shane
L. S. Housworth
M. F. Sullivan
George Forsythe
A. H. Wilkinson
Bertha Milgus
Office of County Audit
Archie McTaggart
Jacob Oliver
Frank J. Austin
John Gilbert
Charged With Violating Traffic Ordinance in Butte
Cameron was fined 10 for violating the traffic ordinance after crossing a sign at Broadway and Main and colliding with Fred Williams. Williams testified he stopped to avoid a crash. Several others listed were arrested for speeding and forfeited $10 bonds each. Dr Gleason's case was continued. Mrs Neilson paid a 10 fine for tag violation.
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EB. Cameron
Broadway
Main Street
Butte
Cameron
Fred Williams
Williams
J. T. Coleman
Thomas P. Manly
Harry Hocking
John Ring
William Neal
Arthur Hicks
Kk. P. Kirby
C. E. Gaskell
Anaconda Republican rail road candidate visits Butte
W J L Collins of Anaconda, a 30 year railroad man and Deer Lodge county commissioner chairman, arrives in Butte with Mrs Collins after touring Montana except the northwest. He notes good crop conditions in the eastern end and anticipates a prosperous year as business improves.
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Montana
W. J L. Collins
Anaconda
Butte
Collins
Board of County Commissioners
Deer Lodge
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Dillon Man Takes Bride in Butte
Dillon couple Walter H. Brown and Mary Agatha Lovell wed at St. John's parish house with Rev. F. C. Fulford officiating. Witnessed by Frank Lovell and Mrs. Lovell of Butte. Mrs. Brown, daughter of W. A. Lovell, has worked at the State Normal College in Dillon. The couple will return to Dillon, where Brown runs an automobile business.
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Walter H. Brown
Mary Agatha Lovell
Dillon
St. John’s
F. C. Fulford
Frank Lovell
Butte
Brown
W. A. Lovell
State Normal College
Woman Refuses Divorce Files New Complaint
Flora Willoughby, seeking a divorce from Simon G. Willoughby, filed a second action alleging acts of cruelty on Aug. 5. The couple, married Aug. 15, 1902 in Butte, have two children aged 14 and 16. She seeks $250 attorney fees and a temporary restraining order on property, after Judge Jackson dismissed a prior action on Aug. 4.
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Simon G. Willoughby
Joseph R. Jackson
Flora Willoughby
Jackson
Willoughby
Legion Picnic Plans Move Forward at Gardens Aug 25
The American Legion and auxiliary set an August 25 picnic at the gardens with planning led by Mrs. Fred Oates. The committee secured two street cars for supply transport and scheduled trips every seven and a half minutes morning and every three minutes afternoon.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Fred Oates
Two Butte Couples United by Justice
William Tucker and Jennie Cuar don were married by Justice Robert Ornsby at 1198 Maryland avenue on Wednesday with Robert BE Cardwell and Mrs May Hutton as witnesses. The couple, born and raised in Butte, will reside at 110 Maryland avenue. Also on Wednesday H W Bonnell married Alta Ruth Smout by Justice Ornsby with Mrs Lydia Smout and Mrs T Bonnell present. The Bonnells will live at 1447 Hob son street.
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William Tucker
Jennie Cuardon
Robert Ornsby
Maryland Avenue
Robert BE. Cardwell
May Hutton
Tucker
Butte
H. W. Bonnell
Alta Ruth Smout
Justice Ornsby
Lydia Smout
Work on Pavement Begins Next Week
Edgar Strasburger, commissioner of public works, says asphalt arrived yesterday and four cars of stone expected today. Equipment has been set up and actual pavement work will begin early next week.
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Edgar Strasburger
Public Works
Strasburger
Pocatello Trainmen In Butte on Business
Union Pacific trainmaster F. W. Rothas of Pocatello and claim adjuster L. Rasmussen of Pocatello were in Butte yesterday on business and returned to Pocatello last night.
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Pocatello
Herf. F. W. Rothas
Union Pacific
L. Rasmussen
Butte
Harvest optimism grows as Montana wheat yields rise
Thrashing at Jefferson Island shows wheat yields of 10 to 12 bushels per acre, up from initial 5 to 8. W. H. Merriman of the Northern Pacific notes improving state outlook as harvest nears, rains aiding grain and hay crops and boosting fall pasturage.
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Jefferson Island
Mont
W. H. Merriman
Northern Pacific Railway
Fiji Canoe Joes Reach 100 Feet Record
A historic note records a Fiji canoe event, describing a landmark 100 foot achievement by a team or vessel. The listing cites the scale of the milestone and notes the feat in maritime or athletic context.
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Fiji
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