Butte Current Notes Rent pianos and visitors list
A long list notes visitors in town from Dillon Great Falls Helena Philipsburg Fort Benton Anaconda and more. It mentions Orton Bros rent pianos Stein Bloch clothes Lamartine Elena Beulah Veasley and various locals calling on friends and enjoying the city. Also notes P O news stand fine stationery and writing materials and a gymnasium project at the Empire theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Stein-Bloch
Tonkin's
G. F. Barder
J. D. Stubbs
Deer Lodge
Charles C. Baker
Philipsburg
Walter Davis
Fort Benton
Ernest Gleed
Dilion
W. L. Cliff
Great Falls
R. F. Roberts
Glasgow
W. Campbell
H. J. Courtney
Dr. Cox
Anaconda
Findlay
H. Eickmerger
B. Woods
George H. Ilill
Helena
Peter Bruin
Dorothy
Salt Lake City
Alfred Bordsen
International Mill and Smelter
Schoenfeld and
Cisler
F. G. Germain
Sheridan
F. B. Linfield
State Agriculture College
Azalea
Leila
F. Bertie Linfield
A. E. van Dooze
San Francisco
Beets Cut Sugar Price By About Fourteen Cents A Pound
Washington announces an agreement by U S beet sugar producers to limit price, aiming at about a 14 cent a pound reduction in current sugar prices and a public saving of roughly 30 million dollars through next year. Wholesale grocers will cap distribution charges to curb abuses. The new beet sugar price is fixed at 7 25 per hundredweight refinery basis f o b seaport ports.
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Washington
Food Administration
Sally's Bridal Veil and the Harsh Goodbye
A poem by L. A. Osborne from Butte laments Sally's departure to Fond du Lac. The speaker recalls sunny days and tender feelings now gone, noting a tremor at her frown and a sun that has set, leaving distress after harboring harmless tenderness.
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Sally
Fond du Lac
Gerard Heard by Thousands in Helena War Talk
Former ambassador Gerard addressed a packed Helena crowd about Irish prisoners in German camps, urging support for the war effort. He warned that economic strain could force Germany to quit, contrasted fighting in Europe with fighting at home, and praised American resolve. The event, hosted by the Helena Commercial Club and Farmers' Defense Club, featured Lt. Gov. W. W. McDowell and Mayor R. R. Purcell.
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Germany
England
Roger Casement
Russia
Gerard
Bitter Root Valley
Helena
McDowell
Montana
Marcus Daly
United States
Gerard receives Montana freedom in warm welcome at war rally
The gathering lauds Judge Gerard for his service as ambassador to Germany and his wartime leadership. Mayor Purcell credits the Farmers' Defense club for securing the speaker, while Lt. Gov. McDowell notes Gerard's influence and his potential Senate future. Thousands attend a Powell county picnic to hear him.
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Purcell
Farmers’ Defense Club
Gerard
United States
Germany
McDowell
Powell County
Wilson
New York
Jimmie Gerard
Senate
Northcliffe’s Turn Down in Hotel Lounge
A veteran journalist, Lord Northcliffe, passes through a hotel lounge as a correspondent hails him as the world’s most successful journalist. The exchange recalls his famed refusal to grant interviews, likening his stance to a schoolboy’s reply to a squire’s wife with jam.
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Lord Northcliffe
Lloyd George
Fires and flames strain several counties amid scattered blazes
Reports from Lane County Eugene say fires appear under control though Hood River forest火 lingers. Roseburg notes improvement across Kooglea county where 50 fires burned last week. Washington side of Columbia River from Hood River to Vancouver reports intermittent blazes as wires are down. Many districts lack exact figures due to destroyed telephone lines.
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Lane County
Eugene
Tax on bank checks to fund war rejected by Senate
Brooklyn Fagle notes a proposed 2-cent tax on every bank check could raise about 20 million dollars for war revenue, roughly 6 percent of the interest on the 11.5 billion bond indebtedness, and questions why such an easily captured 5 percent is ignored as the Senate rejects it.
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Senate
Brooklyn Fagle
Rerensky Solemnly Warns Politicians In Revolution Aftermath
The premier condemns separate peace efforts and warns allies that such moves are unacceptable. Delegates cheer as he praises Romanians for hospitality and vows to shield the army from subversive influence and corrupt discipline while addressing food shortages and price controls to sustain industry in Petrograd and Moscow.
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Russia
Petrograd
Moscow
Poster Advertising and Wall Paper Save Flour Tip
A brief gadget of thrift urges readers to tolerate old wallpaper and cooperate with posters to conserve flour, hoping food controllers avoid a billboard campaign to protect the principal ingredient of poste, citing American brands and the Brooklyn Eagle.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Quiet Butte Strikes Mark Unrest Yet No Turmoil
Sunday in Butte showed an unusually calm labor stoppage as miners and electricians paused with no violence or mass departures. Workers linger at home or in town while independent mines run normally and meetings yield no decisive action.
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Butte
Finlander Halt
Fintender Hall
Tsehermen
Tutte
United States
AWAITING DEATH IN AMAZON JUNGLE EXPEDITION
Bradley Jones and Daniel M Wise noted Carnegie Institute scientists feared death in a jungle near the Amazon head on June 29 a letter from Jones received in San Francisco says food and ammunition were gone and natives dangers and poisons surround them the explorers plan to cut west and mail letters if one survives.
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San Francisco
Bradley Jones
Daniel M. Wise
Carnegie Institute
South America
Amazon River
Lima
Leru
William 8S. Leahy
Denny
Not for Him in Night Watches Roosevelt Splitter Regrets
Brooklyn Eagle ponders if Colonel Roosevelt feels regrets over party split and the influence of southern statesmen in spending vast sums, noting his Bullock era Georgia ties and the prominent roles of southern leaders in national finances.
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Colonel Roosevelt
Georgia
Brooklyn Eagle
Bulgaria insists upon annexation of territory
Copenhagen reports Premier Radoslavoff in a Budapest paper claiming Bulgaria will press for large territorial gains. He says central powers will form a great imperial federation of middle Europe, Turkey will present its case, and the Entente may seek a mediator if peace is not accepted.
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Copenhagen
Bulgaria
Radoslavoff
Budapest
Middle
Europe
Pope Benedict
Turkey
Entente
Last of the race hack politicians fade from view
In this campaign the hack politicians fade as the next hatch of soldiers with noble ideals rise. The loud dupers who served only to tap the public till are dropped from the first page to make room for news hour democracy's defenders. Brooklyn reflects on this political shift.
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Ld Duffers
News Hour
Brooklyn
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Butte News
The
Standard
North Main Street
Leys Jeweler
Optometrists
Hownes
Hamilton Alley
L. A. Osborne
Flanders
Ierard
W. G. Lewis, Mer
West Park Street
the Butte Optical Co
J. L. Hannifin
Mgr
Isonzo
State
Northcliffe
Viose Linz
Main and Broadway
McCarthy, Bryant & Co
Park
White House
Russell Miller Mill
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Rerensky
Amazon
McCarthy
East Broadway
Lyon
Russell-Miller Co
Rth Dakota
Linton
Iickages
Tor
Hern
E. Park St
Oechsli
West Broadway
Mongteg
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