Butte Current Notes A Busy Town Scene
Butte notes bring in visitors and registrations from Billings Dillon Helena and Bozeman. Plans show a shift in Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting time with President K Bjorgo of Minnesota district expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
John B. Wellcome
A.J. McKay
Charles A. Smith
Dillon
Butte
Em, Hoyt
Forsyth
Thornte
J. M. Rogers
Fort Banton
W. M. Meyer
Boulder
ST. Jameson
Bozeman
Northern
Pacific
P.O. News
West Park
John Brannagan
Strat
EB. Leary
Melrose
Finten
Farris, O'Brien & Rowe
West Granite
Ladies’ Aid Society
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Sirs. Grorud
South
Washington Street
K. Bjorgo
Minnesota
Tunnel Work Completed In Iron Mountain Mine
The Butte Argenta Copper Company reports completion of a 0 foot tunnel beneath the old aft and raising to the shaft bottom. Sinking will begin soon on a small scale as a 1-foot loss cable arrived. A new flume to Rattlesnake creek for the power plant site is finished tested and ready. The plant will generate electricity to run mining machinery with an estimated cost of 60 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Butte-Argenta Copper Company
Irom Mountain
Argenta
Ruttearsenta” Copper Company
Butts
Penna to be sentenced immediately after murder verdict
The convicted man, Harry Penna, seeks to waive formal sentencing and begin the rev year term immediately. Attorneys argued whether to pursue insanity or new trial then decided to start punishment at once to advance the case arising from the April 28 shooting of Mrs. Susie Bryant. The judge’s formal sentence was expected Saturday, but Penna may have it pronounced earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Penna
Susie Bryant
Alexander Mack William Meyer
Penna
Warm Springs
Deer Lege
Donlan
Denver Express melodrama dazzles Butte crowds
The Broadway last night hosted The Denver Express a five act melodrama. The company passed through stopping in Butte to entertain locals despite church attendance. Audiences were small but the show made a strong impression on those who attended.
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Broadway
Butte
Anniversary of orders observed by St Andrews Brotherhood
Yesterday marked the twenty seventh anniversary of the Anglican laymen’s St Andrew's Brotherhood. At Bt episcopal church the morning service included communion. evening addressed the movement’s aims and growth. Mr Messina recalled the origin in Chicago twenty years ago and noted 180 chapters with about 1800 members in the United States. Canada, Scotland, Japan, England and the British West Indies followed, making it a leading Anglican laymen’s organization. The brotherhood emphasizes personal, man to man influence and invites all men to witness their work at St John’s rectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arew
WC. Mensa
8. C. Mackiston
Smp
Messina
St. Andrew
Washington City
Brotherhood
St. John
Mr. Messing
St James 'Church
Chicago
United States
Canada
Scotland
Japan
England
British West Indies
St. Andrew's Brotherhood
Rev. S.C. Blackiston
Earth
Skeleton of Man Found Near Feeley Station in Fleecer Mountains
Benett, Pat McGraw, and M. J. Crites traced a human skeleton found five miles north of Feeley Station in Fleecer mountains. Only bones remained due to decay and coyotes, with the skull detached. No identity or personal effects were recovered, prompting authorities and coroner to investigate after hunters reported the find.
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Pat F. McGraw
Bropsg’s
M. J. Crites
Butte
Feeley Station
Southern Society Meets Tonight in Lynch's Court
The Southern Society gathers this evening in Judge Lynch's courtroom due to rapid membership growth. Meetings previously held in Jesse R. Roote's office migrated to a larger space, with Riddell's offering pyrography, pictures, and framing services at the event.
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Southern Society
Lynch’s Court
Judge Lynch
Jesse R. Roote
Riddell
Company to Rebuild Mill at Gibbonsville
The A D ot & R corp plans rebuilding its S stamp mill at Gibbonsville after a recent fire. Manager McQuarrie travels from Salmon to oversee the start of construction for a 25 stamp mill that can be enlarged later. The Gibbonsville mine is touted as the best free milling gold proposition in the region, with plans for extensive work and expansion. Dr Dodd offers gold glasses for eight dollars at 115 North Main Street.
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A. D. Ot & R Corp
Gibbonsville
Ones
McQuarrie
Salmon
Idaho
Gibboneville
Eption
Three Billings Indians Steal Explosive Key for Big Blast
Kalispell Journal reports three young Indigenous children in Billings stole a key to an explosive from a railroad camp and planned a larger blast after enjoying small powder flares. The incident underscores ongoing mischief and safety concerns in the area.
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The
Kalispell
Hunters Run Over Hills Near Durant Buck Shot
JR Villars a Mines student hunted with Lee Hayes and Fat Grigg then tracked deer in snow near Durant. He followed tracks for a mile and a half and shot a fine 150 pound yearling buck at a hundred yards in the Fleecer mountain district near A J Davis summer home.
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Boat Butte
JR. Villars
Lee Hayes
Fat
Grigg
Butte
Villars
School of Mines
Durant
A. J. Davis
Stage Company Raises Wages of Its Drivers
Special to the Standard Dilson Dec 1 The Montana Idaho Stage company manager says drivers’ wages were raised by $10 per month to attract and retain top talent. He notes the line now runs between Red Rock and Salmon Idaho with the best equipment in staging history and higher running costs by about 1400 dollars monthly. A Creeklyn Stock Farm Waterloo Mont advertises yearling and 2 year old registered bulls and heifers for sale at bargain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilson
W. R. Horn
Montana & Idaho Stace Company
Red Rock
Salmon
Idaho
Dilfon
Creeklyn Stock Farm
Waterloo, Mont
Mayer Offers Free Souvenirs With Purchases This Week
Beginning Monday Mayer will give every customer with a purchase of one dollar or more a choice of a hand painted plate or salad bowl worth 7c to 1.25 dollars, and the promotion runs through Christmas Eve.
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Mayer
Two Thieves Rob Dew Drop Inn During Daylight Burglary
Two thieves entered the Dew Drop Inn at Wyoming and Gelena Streets after 5 pm and stole $16 to $18 from the cash register a bottle of whiskey wine and cigars. They escaped through the back alley as proprietor James Slater alerted police. John Carroll and James Barrett were arrested and identified as the burglars. Barrett’s green negligee shirt aided capture. A separate report notes the old concentrator at Hecla being moved to Dillon for the Blue-Eyed Annie mine in Elkhorn district with potential lease work next year.
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Butte
Dew Drop Inn
Tom Morgan
James Slater
Wyoming
Gelena
Aken
Slater
James M. Murphy
Broten
Cooper House
Talbot
Florence Hotel
East Broadway
Patrick la Rue
Tim Rafferty
Florence
John Carroll
Surphy
Larkin
Murphy and
Karkin
James Barrett
Rocky ‘Mountain
East Para Street
Bare Fier
Carroll
Mate
Barrett
Speci. Co
Cuessananra
Dillon
Dec
Hecla
Elkhorn
Frank Willaims
New Pastor Welcomed at St Pauls Church Butte
The St Paul Methodist Episcopal Church South in Butte welcomed Rev Edwin C Cole from North Carolina after three weeks without a pastor. He preached both services and led the young folks meeting. Bishop James Atkins recommended him, and he studied at Trinity College NC. He arrives, seeks West welcome, succeeds Rev W M Curtis.
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St Paul Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Butte
Edwin C. Cole
CF. Chambers
Mr. Cole
North Carolina
James Atkins
Montana
West
W. M. Curtis
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Buite News
Ofice of the Sandard
Independent Telephone
Iron Mountain Mine
S Pant
Mim
Jary
Denver Express
Cosi
Clothery Tonkin
Wallace and Mix
Stuart Beater
Fensetramia Lse
Aulotiatie Poowe
Andrew
ST. John's
W. G. Meastas
Manet
Benett
Dr. Dodd
North Main Street
Little Indians
Buck
Stage Company
Mayer’s
Ontana Optical Co
Uae
West Park Street
Mas
Freight
Bat
Proprie
Elgin
ST. Paul's Church
Edwin
Cole
He’s
Mae
WDY
Alddell
Enos
Schilling
Dr. Hood & Co
Ji. C. Wong
Dutty
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