Butte Guests from Helena and Beyond Stay in City Hotels
Rent pianos from Orton Bros. reported while John W. and J. W. Fulton of Helena are business visitors in Butte. Henry Ortmeyer of Livingston rests at the Thornton hotel. W. H. Thomas of Virginia City is registered at Leggat hotel. Sam Hollier Jr. travels to Butte from Kozeman on business. D. A. Noble of Laurin spends a few days in town for business. Verda Erickson of Anaconda is among guests at the Acoma hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
John W
J. W. Fulton
Helena
Butte
Henry Ortmeyer
Livingston
Thornton Hotel
Leggat Hotel
W. H. Thomas
Virginia City
Sam Hollier Jr
Kozeman
D. A. Noble
Laurin
Verda Erickson
Anaconda
Acoma Hotel
Special notices and visitor reports in Butte area
A district notice urges prompt delivery of the Standard by 7 30 and offers special messenger delivery. Dillon and Butte visitors are listed including Mrs G M Bhelton, Senator John FE Edwards, Mr and Mrs W M Wilds with Miriam, Mr and Mrs A H Smith, Mrs Otto Schultz, and Mayor Frank Conley. East West North South newspapers arrive daily at the P O News Stand. Children ages 1 7 encouraged for a Schoettner studio photo at 206 West Park Street phone 1499.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John FE. Edwards
Forsyth
Butte
W. M. Wilds
Miriam Wilds
Billings
A. H. Smith
Dillon
Otto Schultz
Frank Conley
Deer Lodge
P. O
Schoettner
West Park Street
Plone
Patrick King Miner Dies In Butte Funeral Planned
Patrick C. King, 43, longtime Butte resident and miner, died last evening. Former engineer, he spent the last five years as a ropeman at the Anaconda mine. Survived by widow Bell Mickleham, remains at 511 South Crystal. Funeral time and place to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick C. King
Butte
King
Anaconda
Bell Mickleham
South Crystal
Fire crews respond to two Butter calls no damage reported
Fire fighters answered two calls in Butter last night with no damage. At 270 Fast Park Street a cigar started a blaze in a waste basket but was extinguished before the department arrived. At 349 South Main Street a rubbish fire at Smith Grocery caused the alarm but no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch
Fast Park Street
Smith Grocery Store
South Main Street
Stallions
Pageant at Columbia Gardens marks children festival
Tomorrow at 1 30 p m the eighth annual children’s day pageant closes the season at Columbia Gardens. More than 500 children aged 5 to 15 will perform under Mrs G O Robinson and Mel Cleve tt of the Y with music by the Butte Mines band. The two part program features dances nursery rhymes and the Treasure Chest pageant on the lawns with elaborate costumes and forest sea and sun themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Gardens
Gardens
G. O. Robinson
Mel Clevett
Faith Haggerty
Teddy McMahon
Butte Mines
Myrtle Elvers
Genevieve Whealon
Tax Levy May Be Subject Tonight In City Council
Members of the ways and means committee have not finished deliberating the 1923 tax levy. The council's tonights meeting is expected to consider the levy, with no plan to raise last years 23 percent mills. Two lighting districts are to be created, one covering Arizona and Utah from Park to Front and the other Galena and Mercury streets between Main and Arizona. Most property owners in the districts favor the action, and the council is set to proceed tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Arizona
Utah
Park
Front
Galena
Mercury Streets
Main
Auto driver fined for reckless dash through Main Park
A car sped down Main to Park yesterday at 2 P.M. forcing pedestrians to scatter with narrow escapes. Driver Frank Allen was arrested by Officer GolubIn, tried in police court, and found guilty of reckless driving, fined 26 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Frank Allen
Allen
Golubin
Epworth league holds party for 24 college-bound members
College-bound Epworth league members numbered 24 enjoyed a good speed party in the church parlors. Rev C D Clifford urged university training, Roy Smith spoke on Montana Wesleyan, and performances included piano and vocal solos. Future collegians named include Irving Davidson, Sidney Fife, Zoe Dawes, Elizabeth Penhall, Robert Nesbit, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Roy Smith
Montana Wesleyan University
Helena
Lois Treloar
Martha Bowden
C. D. Clifford
Donald Treloar
Clifford
Dorothy Craven
Vida Matthews
Charles Youlden
Martha Youlden
Grant Fiderkin
Kent Lutey
Glen Lutey
Ruth Ray
Margaret Jackman
E. G. Osness
Henry James
F. B. Price
R. C. Smith
William Chisholm
Lake flooding Kaw avenue threatens further damage
Floods swept Harrison avenue and Kaw avenue, washing out segments and leaving mud. A lake formed on the flat, seeping into Kaw-Lexington routes and threatening Raw avenue with a potential gorge if not drained or controlled. A motorist warned the area is becoming an auto trap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Avenue
Kaw Avenue
Kaw-Lexington Avenue
Harrison Avenue Road House
Mayor Steve and the Detective in Jimtown Ribaldry
The plot centers on two suspicious partners who hire detectives and a mayor who spends grocery money to gain power. Steve becomes mayor with a flamboyant entrance while Sam is appointed chief of police. The farce features a famed quartet, eccentric dance, and songs by Al Baldwin with a cast including Ed Garconners and Georgia Mirth’s troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Sam
Gilman
Slippery Jim
al Baldwin
Butte
Jimtown
Friends Find Body of Oscar Graham in Colorado Street Home
Oscar Graham aged 50 of 306 Colorado street was found dead yesterday by friends J. C. Brown and spouse during a visit. Initially ruled possible suicide but investigators shifted away after further inquiry. Graham, a barber union member, lay in bed in underwear. An inquest is set Thursday at 2 p.m. at Duggan's undertaking parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Graham
Colorado Street
J. C. Brown
Anaconda
Graham
Barber’s Union
Duggan
Wedding in county office frees jailed couple
Anna Despas wed Edward Skubovius in the county attorney's office with Father Killila officiating. John Emigh and Robert Maury stood as witnesses. Skubovius faced a federal charge linked to bringing Despas from Canada to Butte on a promised marriage. The case followed Despas being stranded and going blind, prompting county action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Despas
Edward Skubovius
Father Killila
John Emigh
Robert Maury
Skubovius
Miss Despas
Butte
Canada
W R C Visits Rural Schools Thursday
The Women's Relief Corps members plan to tour rural schools on Thursday August 30. They are asked to meet at the courthouse at 10 o'clock and bring lunch. Autos will be provided to transport them to the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
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Gage
Bradshaws
Damson
Yakima
U. S
Puyallup
Bartlett Pearl Firm
Lyon's Best
Montana
Dr. Price
Royal
Schilling
Ceylon Tea
Ceylon
Luteys
Richelieu
Big Hole
Butte Notes
Loiselle Taxi Service
Bolever & Brown
Realtors
Park St
Albert Abrams
West Granite
Lewisohn Entrance
G. M. Bhelton
Butte Hotel
Patrick Fi. King
Boyaeri
Davee
Epworth
Mountain View Church Board
Telephone
McCarthy’s Sanitary Deers and Meat
East
Broadway
Main St
Tana
Swift
Swift & Co
Empire
Hard
ED Rose
Jeweler
N. Main
Lake Gutting Street
Capacity House
Oscar Grawam
Rose
Picure
Gaston Glass
Noah Beery
Alice Lake
Robert M’kim
Rialto Melody
J. F. Derville
Arctic
Larry
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