Mercury. Montana Sees 30 Below As Cold Wave Grips State
Cold snap drives Montana temperatures to minus 30 in places while Butte records five below. Snow removal workers clear sidewalks as two inches fell Sunday. Trains run late due to the cold and snow. Weather forecasters caution about a weather forecast attempt in Missoula.
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Montana
Mercury
Butte
Butte Electric Railway Company
Montana Power Company
Milwaukee
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Logan
Billings
Livingston
Hebgen Dam
Madison
Big Fole
Canyon Ferry
Hauser Lake
Holter
Black Fagle
Rainbow
Great Falls
Lewistown
Basin
East Helena
Marysville
Gold Creek
Havre
Missoula
End of World Prophecy Sparks Montana Weather Talk
A dispatch reports that forest service information warned of worsening weather through December 17, with one of Western Montana’s worst storms anticipated. Officials deny official predictions and emphasize no forecast from the Weather Bureau or Helena office.
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Forest Service
Montana
J. R. Wharton
Weather Bureau
Helena
Dental Instruments Recovered After Suspect Fleeing
Officer Cusick captures Dan Allen after a failed attempt to flee on Curtis street. Fourteen dental instruments including pincers and probing tools are recovered at the city jail. Dr. E B Palmer identifies the items as his property lost during dinner hour theft from a dental office on South Arizona street.
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Dan Allen
Cusick
Allen
South Arizona Street
Curtis Street
E. B. Palmer
Engineers inaugurate membership drive in Butte chapter
The Butte chapter of the American Association of Engineers held a smoker at the Woman's Club building led by president Robert C. Davis to outline aims and boost local membership to 100 within two weeks as part of a nationwide drive to 10 000 members. A novelty orchestra provided music and members conducted other program features followed by an informal lunch.
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Butte
American Association of Engineers
Woman's Club
Robert C. Davis
National Association
Teachers tests begin Thursday for certificate renewal
Examinations for teachers with certificates expiring by next spring will be held in the county superintendent’s office for three days starting Thursday morning. The schedule will be provided on application. A good number of teachers are expected to take the tests based on inquiries received.
County Physician Bids Opened by Commission
County commissioners opened bids from three doctors for the county physician post. J Donahue submitted 350 dollars, W C Matthews 825 dollars, and C K Emery 250 dollars. The bids were taken under advisement.
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J. Donahue
W. C. Matthews
EK. Emery
Divorce Granted in Judge Jackson's Court
Tillie Edwards is granted a divorce from DPD in Judge Jackson's court after the defendant failed to appear or answer the charges.
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Tillie Edwards
DPD
Ed Edwards
Jackson
Butte & Superior Files Account in Patent Case
The Butte and Superior Mining Company filed an accounting in U S district court seeking to apportion profits from using oils under 1 percent in a flotation patent dispute with Minerals Separation company Limited The filing asserts profits total 45109696 with objections forthcoming and a hearing planned later The action follows a court order issued July 19 ruling infringement involved oils under 1 percent and seeking injunction and profit accounting
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United States District Court
Butte & Superior Mining Company
Minerals Separation Company, Limited
Butte & Superior
Thomas F. Sheridan
Chicago
J. Edgar Bull
New York
Bruce Kremer
Butte
Carroll Will Contest 15 Still Going Along
Hearing on the relatives of J. T. Carroll estate revocation of his will occupied yesterday in Judge Lambs court. Contestants presented witnesses claiming unsound mind at execution, while contestees moved to strike undue influence and illness allegations from the complaint and the court took the motion under advisement. Judge George B. Winston and EK. 6B. Howell testified that Carroll possessed his mental faculties shortly before his death.
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J. T. Carroll
Carroll
George B. Winston
Anaconda
Howell
Mr. Carroll
Small fires test Butte firefighters after midnight
Butte firefighters answered three calls after midnight Sunday. A cabin at 323 South Dakota street had a bed fire quickly extin guished. An abandoned cabin at 2011 Delaware avenue was nearly burned before discovery. At 7:00 a garage fire caused by dumping hot ashes at Alaska and Granite streets was extinguished.
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Alaska and
Granite Streets
Tax collections surge as November totals rise
City treasurer Herman Strasburger estimated a large delinquent tax bill, noting about 200000 collected on Sunday. County Treasurer C. T. Puckett put county rolls at 1450000 with roughly 30000 remaining. About 1700 tax receipts were issued on Saturday and Sunday. final monthly totals to be released in days.
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Herman Strasburger
C. T. Puckett
Dorcas Society Bazaar at Emanuel Lutheran Church
The Dorcas society of Emanuel Lutheran Church at Montana and Silver streets opened its bazaar in the church parlors last evening and will run through Thursday evening. Proceeds will fund charitable work. refreshments were served and attendees invited. In a separate note, J F Wells faces a Jan 3 hearing on liquor possession charges with a still and moonshine apparatus among confiscated items.
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Dorcas Society
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Montana and
Silver Streets
J. F. Wells
Wells
Salvation Army Hosts Evening Lecture in Butte Hall
The Butte Salvation Army held an entertainment event on Mast Broadway instead of a harvest festival. Captain Powell of Anaconda lectured on the Life of Peter and displayed pictures with music by Commandant Sainsbury and Captain Powell. The hall was filled to capacity as families joined in song and prayer.
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Salvation Army
Salvation Army of
Butte
Broadway
Captain Powell
Anaconda
Peter
Sainsbury
Powell
Suspected thief Ruiz fined for vagrancy in Butte
John Ruiz a Mexican was fined twenty dollars in police court on a charge of vagrancy amid suspicions of complicity in recent thefts of cloth from Butte stores and tailors. Companions Thomas Severa and Felix Santino, arrested with Ruiz, were dismissed. officers sought to prove Ruiz’s involvement in a system of shoplifting.
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Menican
Butte
John Ruiz
Thomas Severa
Felix Santino
Ruiz
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Dorcas Society Holding Bazaar
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Ford Sterling
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Charlie Murray
Phyllis Haver
Sennett
Paramount Artcraft
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Parks Organ
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