Butte Notes on Guests and Registrations at Local Hotels
Local column lists visitors and registrants in Butte. Names include H Bray Helena C A Fox Deer Lodge Ed Owens Missoula and many others staying at the New Finlen Acoma Leggat Grand and Thornton hotels during business or pleasure trips. Additional notes mention newspaper delivery service and resident travelers like Flynn Wisdom Byrd Billings and Johnson Great Falls.
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Orton Bros
Thomas Flynn
Wisdom
Butte
G. L. Byrd
Billings
Leggat
R. H. Hamilton
Missoula
Thornton
M. A. Sweet
William 8. Johnson
Great Falls
New Finlen
Frank Dobler
Helena
Acoma
F. H. Garner
Jeannette Garner
Dillon
Grand
Eric Williams
Deer Lodge
Henry
William Turner
Ann Miller
Ella Anderson
Wiscom
Laundry Workers Case Considered in City Union Talk
A committee from the Butte Laundry Workers Union met with the grievance committee of the Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly to discuss a proposed strike. The strike had been postponed from August 29 to September 5 at a union meeting last Wednesday. No announcement followed the latest conference.
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Butte Laundry Workers’ Union
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly
Father Dies in Rescue Effort Near Ashland
William Moore dies and his son Hubert 14 perishes after a rescue attempt at a natural spring near Ashland Kentucky. Moore used dynamite to loosen rock then entered the pit to save his son. gas and fumes incapacitated both. Firefighters reach Moore first, Hubert dies five minutes later.
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Associated Press
Ashland
William Moore
Moore
Hubert
Here
Grafter defendants sentenced to death in wartime case
Nine contractors charged with defrauding the War Equipment Department were sentenced to death by a military tribunal. Thirty two others received various prison terms and 75 were acquitted.
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Grafpters
Associated Press
M “Ow
Department of the War Office
Ataincon Lauds Crop Resources In Montana Talk
Dr Alfred Atkinson of Montana State College told Butte Rotary club that Montana yields about 39 million bushels of wheat this year and could market 100 million soon with no surplus. He noted 80 percent of last year’s wheat was top grade, Montana’s corn rise to 11 million bushels, and 36 million tillable acres with 8,900 scratched. He highlighted coal resources, farming diversification, and eastern Montana development.
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Montana
Alfred Atkinson
Montana State College
Butte Rotary Club
Silver Bow Club
North Dakota
Treasure
Butte
America
Walter T. Scott
School of Mines
Miles City
Dillon Normal
Lewistown
Dillon
Scott
Butte Jail Empty for Eight Hours on Wednesday
For eight hours Wednesday Butte's city jail stood empty, an event not seen in over a year. Jailer Mickey Murphy said inmates departed earlier, with Willie Williams the first brought in later as police investigate the Abe Warwick shooting.
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Butte
Mickey Murphy
Willie Williams
Abe Warwick
Relief Corps to Welcome G A I Tour Members in Butte
Members of the Women's Relief Corps of Butte gather at the Milwaukee gelation house at 10 this morning to greet Washington and Oregon G A R members en route to the national reunion in Grand Rapids Michigan. Mrs Marianna Rickey state president leads the welcome and members wear badges and convention bells.
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Women's Relief Corps
Butte
Milwaukee Gelation
Washington
Oregon
Grand Rapids
Mich
Marianna Rickey
Marriage Licenses Issued in Silver Bow County
Marriage licenses were issued in Silver Bow county yesterday to Patrick Morgan and Mary Williams both of Butte Van Buren Booth and Luetlile Leamer both of Butte Grady Gibson and Minnie Kropp both of East Helena.
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Siver Bow County
Patrick Morgan
Mary Williams
van Buren Booth
Luetlile Leamer
Butte
Grady Gibson
Minnie M. Kropp
East Helena
German publisher dies at 77 in Munich
Lothar Meggendorfer founder of the humorous weekly Meggendorfer Binetter died recently in Munich at age 77.
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Munich
Lothar Meggendorfer
Meggendorfer Binetter
Man Bound Over On Theft Count
George W. Staples, a Cas per butcher, was bound over to the district court after a preliminary hearing on slot larceny charges for allegedly stealing a $500 diamond stickpin from Thomas J. Adams, manager of the Arizona hotel. Adams testified he felt the pin while four men crowded on a car bound for the ballpark. witnesses identified Staples but none saw the pin disappear.
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George W. Staples
Casper
District Court
Justice of the Peace
J. J. McNamara
Srand
Thomas J. Adams
Arizona
Staples
Mr. Adams
Albhum
William Titterman
Titterman
Adams
Arthur Berry
Berry
Binder
South
Montana
Ball Park
Judge Bourquin Denies Rehearing in Yegen Bankruptcy
Federal Judge George Bourquin ruled that the petitions seeking bankruptcy for Christian and Peter Yegen cannot be heard again. He had previously found insufficient evidence to declare the co partners bankrupt and left the decision final.
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George Bourquin
H. L. Maury
Christian
Peter Yegen
Yegen Bros
Bourquin
Co-Partners
Mr. Maury
Identified Robbery Suspect Held After East Mercury Street Hold Up
James Chambers of the Main Pool hall identified Frank McClellan as one of two men who held up a man on East Mercury street Monday night taking a $700 diamond a watch and $45. McClellan was arrested by Officer Van Orden at Park and Main and is jailed on robbery charges.
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Frank McClellan
James Chambers
East Mercury Street
van Orden
Chambers
Park and
Main Streets
McClellan
Newest Freight Cars Exhibit Displayed in Butte Yard
One hundred of the newest type of freight cars built by Pullman for the Milwaukee railroad arrived in Butte last night and will be shown at the yards today. The cars are the heaviest boxcars yet produced and are designed for heavy grain loads with capacity up to 96 000 pounds. They feature steel frames steel trucks a patent water tight roof and an air tight door with easy opening.
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Butte
Summit Valley Lodge
A. F
A. M
Gregson Springs
The
de Molays
Mel Clevett
Lst
J. D. Wallace
Charles A. Hauswirth
J. A. Phillips
Cohairman
James W. Uncles
E. J. Rule
W. G. McClellan
Fred Haisman
J. C Leverton
B. J. Schwefel
G. N. Short
Guy D. Pratt
Harry Bennetts
Rod Kemma
John Whyte
George Locke
Fred Root
Charles Thomas
R. B. Vickers
Milwaukee Railroad
Northest
Reac Butte
of Yards
Pullman Company
Tutte
Gallatin Valley
Spokane
Milwaukee
Fitful Weather Man Delivers Varying Climates in Butte
The temperamental weather man brought bright sun then rain hail thunder and lightning to Butte. A heavy afternoon shower dropped hail the year's heaviest so far and was followed by continued fitful showers. By 4 pm sun returned reaching 72 degrees before clouds and more showers rolled in. Official forecast predicts fair weather today.
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Butte
Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell Buried at Whitechapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell were held yesterday afternoon from the Whitechapel with Rev. Charles F. Wolfe officiating. Many friends attended and the floral offering was large and beautiful. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery with pallbearers Lawrence Farmer Albert McKinney Oscar Martin Richard Hall John Kenoffel and Carl Ernerud.
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Campbell
Elizabeth Campbell
Whitechapel
Charles F. Wolfe
Lawrence Farmer
Albert McKinney
Oscar Martin
Richard Hall
John Kenoffel
Carl Enerud
Mountain View Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Harrington Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Harrington will be held at 9 o'clock Saturday morning from the family residence with burial to follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
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Catherine Harrington
High Mass Requiem Harm Norahette at St. Lawrence
A requiem high mass will be celebrated at St. Lawrence's church for the deceased. Interment will follow at Holy Cross cemetery.
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North
Montana Street
St. Lawrence's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Jessie Rose Jacobs
Funeral services for Mrs Jessie Rose Jacobs will be held this morning at the Richards chapel at 9. The procession goes to St Joseph's church for requiem high mass. Interment follows at Holy Cross cemetery.
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Jessie Rose Jacobs
Richards Chapel
St. Joseph's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Bandits Escape with American Prisoner Near Peking
Minister MacMurray reported to the state department that Chinese bandits who seized Dr. Harvey J. Howard of the Peking union medical college escaped with their prisoner and were pursued by Chinese troops. A telegram from Roger Greene of the Rockefeller Institute in China said the bandits fled about 50 miles up the Kirin River after being surrounded by troops.
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Associated Press
Washington
Minister MacMurray
State Department Today
Peking
Harvey J. Howard
Peking Union Medical College
MacMurray
Roger Greene
Hockefeller Institute
China
Kirin
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Anaconda
McCarthy’s Pure Food Stores
E. Broadway
N. Main
Norway
Lucca
Bannister
Ataincon
State College
Rotary
Butte Club
Leonard Walters
Don MccAlpin
Butte Exchange Club
Relief Corps
George JL. Gagnon
Supreme Curt
Gagnon
Frances Trafford
Lois Watters
Michael Kennedy
Michael O'Connor
W. H. Maloney
Courtney
Trip
Baby Ruth
Loomis Orchestra de Ceciletos
Winter Garden
Washoe Park
Elmer Davis
Mord
H. ©. Witwer
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