Butte Current Notes Highlight Local Activities
Local notes show visits and arrivals across Butte including D G Warner of Boulder renting pianos, A Winstanley from Missoula, and Miss Bertha Scott visiting from Blackfoot Idaho. Births, marriages, licenses, and society moves appear alongside rail updates, exams, and mining company filings in a dense community rundown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
D. G. Warner
Boulder
Butte
Sherman's
George G. Hough
Bridger
Thornton
A. Winstanley
Missoula
Bertha Scott
Blackfoot
Idaho
J. A. Mulcahy
Deer Lodge
Main Spring
Mayer
Hanson
John H. Sullivan
Montana Street
O On
Desperate highwayman assaults and robs citizen in Butte
J. J. Hayden, walking home on South Montana street toward Bryan avenue, was struck from behind with a blunt instrument late Saturday night. The assailant rifled Hayden’s pockets taking a gold watch, chain and charm and $8 in cash before fleeing. Hayden’s condition remained serious as a physician treated his head wounds. Edward Evans reported the incident to the city jail and police were dispatched to investigate. Hayden works at the Butte reduction works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hayden
Hayden
Montana
Bryan Avenue
Kdward Evans
Cronin
Mulholland
Edwards
Butte Reduction Works
W C T U Meeting Appoints Flower Committee
The W C T U met at Mrs R W McDonald 836 West Copper after devotion. Members voted thanks to Mrs John Scovil for last Tuesday's social and appointed a flower distribution committee to send weekly arrangements to the Idaho Falls unit. A jail work report was given and adjournment set for September 14 at Mrs Woodbury 617 Henry Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. McDonald
West Copper Street
John Scovil
Idaho Falls
Union of
Butte
W. E. Currah
A. T. McCulloch
Gannon
John Ivey
Ella Rombaugh
G. D. Perrin
John Walton
W. R. McDonald
Idaho
McCulloch
Woodbury
General Harris Submits 41st Monthly Receiver Report
Gen John 8 Harris receiver for the Snohomish and Tramway mines filed his 41st monthly report in federal court. It lists last month’s receivership cost at 889.50 with 500 salary for the receiver and 75 bond premium paid to Union Bank. At month end the deposit under litigation stood at 207983.34 in the First National bank. The filing accompanies unrelated ads for Crisley Cream and Joyce Turkish bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Harris
Snohomish
Butte & Boston
John F. Forbis
F. A. Heinze
James Larkin
Union Bank and Trust Company
First National Bank
Elders and Son Engle Swindle North West Victims
Albert and Harry Engle father and son are jailed in Butte after Blackfoot Idaho authorities seek them for robbery and obtaining money under false pretenses. They used Masonic badges to solicit aid from multiple victims across Montana Idaho Kansas and Ohio, netting about $100 before detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Harry Engle
Northwest
Engle
Ingall
Kendall
Schellenberger
Montana
Idaho
Kansas
Ohio
D. D. Sullivan
Boise
Eagles
Odd Fellows
Butte
W. R. Tonkin
William Mallahan
C. M. Clark
A. G. Carne
Crail
Board of Relief
Masonic Lodge
Mr. Tonkin
Hancock Lodge of
Masons
Topeka
Kan
Wore
Excursion to Utah routes via Oregon Short Line
Excursion to Salt Lake and Ogden September 12 and 18 priced at 15 dollars round trip 815 00 with return by September 23 leaving Butte via Oregon Short Line. Includes national irrigation congress in Ogden September 15 to 18 and visits to Mormon capital resorts. Reserve berths at Oregon Short Line ticket office 105 North Main Street Butte Mont H Wilson General Agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Butte
Oregon Short Line
National Irrigation Congress
Ogden
North Main Street
Mont
Wilson
Oregon Short Line Sells Round Trip Tickets Butte to Huntington
Sept 1 and 15 the Oregon Short Line will sell round trip tickets from Butte to all stations including Shoshone Idaho to Huntington Oregon with Boise at one fare for the round trip. Tickets good returning 15 days from date of sale with stopovers both directions. For rates call at 105 North Main Street. H O Wilson General Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Butte
Shoshone
Idaho
Huntington
Ore
Boise
Snake River
Fruit and Agricultural District
Short Line
North Main Street
Mont
H. O. Wilson
Heirs Challenge Authority in Arctic Lode Sale Case
Heirs of R. C. Chambers file suit in district court through John J. McHatton claiming Montana administrator A. J. Campbell lacked authority to represent them in the Arctic lode sale and partition. They seek to annul the McCormick partition, restore an eighteen sixty four th share, and allege improper court substitution and undervaluation of the property in Butte center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. McHatton
R. C. Chambers
Salt Lake
Arctic Lode
George R. Chambers
Cyrus Chambers
Margaret Kek. Chambers
Sarah Jane Chambers
Adeline C. Martin
James A. Murray
M. J. Conneil
E. L. Chapman
John McCormick
Henry Muntzer
District Court
A. J. Campbell
Montana
Forbis & Evans
Frank E. Shaw
Chapman
M. J. Connell
Chambers
Mr. Campbell
Connell
Murray
Butte
Broadway
Matin
Granite
Larceny charge against William Casey dismissed
Assistant County Attorney Dan Yancey moved to dismiss the larceny case in district court. Judge Harney released Casey alias Rooney from jail after the complainant withdrew, and he promised to leave town and not return. The prosecutor agreed to the dismissal two months after the attempted theft in a Chinese store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Yancey
William Casey
Rooney
Harney
Causey
Casey
Butte
Bakka Ordered Committed to Asylum After Court Hearing
J W Bakka the Corra miner who claimed to be a human concentrator was examined in Judge Harney's court by Dr Bryant and Dr Lilley and ordered committed to the asylum. He refused to speak and menacingly snapped when aroused. Bakke reportedly had prior asylum confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Miller
Grace Johnson
Johnson
Murdock
J. W. Bakka
Corra
Weekend Rail Rates to Gregson Springs Announced
Starting May 23 and each Saturday after, the B A P railway posts round trip fares from Anaconda and Butte to Gregson with tickets valid from noon Saturdays to noon Mondays. The Northern will declare Spokane rates for the fruit fair season in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregson Springs
Anaconda
Gregson
Butte
Spokane
Week Ending Excursions Via Great Northern Railway
travel offers round trip tickets to Basin or Boulder with weekend departures and Monday returns. Alhambra line 1:00 afternoon round trip on Saturday or Sunday. consult Ticket office 41 North Main Street Butte. W R Meach, agent. The rest is ad copy and office notices about law firm relocation and a fatal burn of a child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella O'Donnell
Alaska
Seattle
Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
Butte
George R. Brown
Moulton Ice Company
Walkerville
Portland
M. W. Pettigrew
The
Wonderland
Gardiner Park County
Gardiner
Alder
Silver King Mining Company of Arizona
James A. Murray
Silas F. King
FR. L. Chapman
A. J. Campbell
Phoenix
Boulder
Alhambra
North Main Street
Business Men's Association Names Mining Delegates
President Eugene Carroll announces delegates J. H. Harper C. A. Diehl and R. M. Place to the mining congress in Deadwood next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Carroll
Business Men's Association
J. H. Harper
C. A. Diehl
R. M. Place
Deadwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Standard
Aria East Broadway
Telephone
Butte, Mont
Henry L. Sherlock
Jefferson County
Stenographers’ Union
C. R. Combs
Memphis
F. W. Combs
Frank Glasser
W. EB. Zwickey
Rossland
B. C
William H. Hamilton
Ida J. Clark
J. E. R. Sievers
Miss Russell
McDonald
Flathead Lake
R. H. Barclay
Joe Pozansky
Henry Benner
Helena
Archie Riordan
Frank
Canada
HH. L. Frank
Fulton Evans
John G. Evans
Chouteau County
William Owsley
Owsley
South
Mexico
Joseph Walsh
A. F
A. M
Thomas Pitts
South Main Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Ren
Perance
Harris
Tion
Crisley
Christie & Leys
Joyce
Great Northern
Havana
la Reina Fortuna
Lary
Browne & Flanigan
Albert and
House of Ill-Fame
Arctic
William
Warm Springs
Great
Northern Railway
W. RB. Meech
McHatton & Cotter
Harbour Building
Margaret Grady
Michael J. Grady
Dakota Street
Couch
Davenport
Roycroft
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park
West Galena St
Yellek Medical Institute
State of
Vellek Medical Institute
St Poe
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Butte Office Cor
Arizona and
Auminum Sts
Banner
Butte, Anaconda
Pipastone Springs
C. R. Burket
Ligr
BANKS
F. Aug. Heinze
A. B. Clements
John D. Ryan
John R. Toole
Cc. C. Swinborne
R. A. Kunkel
Ass’t
Charles
T. R. Hinda
V. Pres
Harrington
Silver Bonational Bank
Butte Clty
Charles Ronard
F. Au Heinze
Marchesseau
A. Balmfirth
A. Louis
C. W. Newton
T. R. Hinds
John MacGinnis
Fayette Harrington
First National Bank OF
Andrew J. Davis
James A. Talbott
E. B. Weririck
J. 8. Dutton
State Savings Bank
A. H. Barremeagitt
Kemper, T. M. Ho Aa
DO . Hodgens
Bcure
W. A. Cook
M. D
Cook Medical CO
Curtis ST
Denver
Colo
A. Augeendre
Paris
New Drug Co
Ers
W. Park St
Lovell
Boston Cafe
South Main St
East Park Street
Y. Um
Shaver, Mevasen
France
D. Newbro Drug O
Matte
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