Butte Visitors and Local Notices Highlight Holiday Week
Butte hosts visitors including W C Raub of Billings and C B Sanders of Ennis. Local names appear, a sacred Welsh church concert last night, Sunday school collections for European victims, Christmas program practice, and a Thanksgiving sermon by Rev G C Flannery at St Paul M E church. A wide sale of Christmas cards and supplies at the P O news stand.
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Orton Bros. Stein-Bloch
Tonkin
W. C. Raub
Billings
C. B. Sanders
Ennis
Combs
Deer Lodge
Sykert
Livingston
Storer
Darby
A. McKay
Whitehall
TR. Tfilck
Sheridan
John Asiee
Carpenter
Marriot
Nerd Gomerau
Ras
Frederick
Tyndall
Butte
Gold Hill Lutheran Church
G.C. Flannery
St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church
Fifth of Billings beets still on ground in frost
Twenty percent of all sugar beets near Billings remain unharvested after a cold snap. C W Hause of Billings says crews are digging as fast as possible and that frost does not hurt beets for sugar. The Billings sugar factory operates at full capacity, receiving thousands of bushels annually.
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Billings
C. W. Hause
Butte
Hause
Six ships sunk in British losses at sea
London reports the sinking of six vessels including the British steamships Burcombe and Istrar and the Norwegian Skjoldart. Also listed are French sailing vessels Briantias and Cap-Liohiou and the British Harpalus sunk by a submarine near Queenstown. crew taken ashore.
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London
Lioya
Burcombe
Istrar
Skjoldart
Briantias
Cap-Liohiou
Bross
Queenstown
Harpalus
Two Armies Clash Wounding Dozens in Mexican Skirmish
Sixty constitutionalist soldiers and an unknown number of legalistas were killed Thursday in a clash between forces near San Luis Potosí and Tampico, according to arrivals from Tampico tonight.
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Sextv
Laredo
San Luis Potost
Tampico
Elks Honor Departed Brethren In City Auditorium
Memories of departed Elks were honored at ceremonies in the city Auditorium attended by about a thousand. Secretary F V read names of absent brothers as widows and relatives wept, with a musical program and an eloquent address by Stephen J. Crowley of Great Falls.
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Elks
Stephen J. Crowley
Great Falls
William Dee
Glenn
Dayton
Joseph L. Wolfe
Elks Orchestra
Elks’ Orchestra
The
Galvin Expected to Recover After Race Crash
Uniontown Pennsylvania reports Frank Galvin, a Indian racer, was unconscious after his machine left the track and plunged into the press stand. The accident killed Hughie Hughes and Conn Weighle. Doctors say Galvin would recover.
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Uniontown
Frank Galvin
Galvin
Iis
Hughie Hughes
Con Weighle
New York
Calvin ‘Muechanician
Hundred Singers Wanted for Fest in Butte
One hundred or more singers are sought to join a community Christmas tree festival in Butte. The project aims to unite three church choirs for an outdoor evening performance on December 23 with a lighted tree as the centerpiece. Rehearsals are set for tonight at Butte High School auditorium. Miss Minerva Hennett, the high school music instructor, will direct.
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Butte
Hutte
Butte High School
Minerva Hennett
United States Mints and Historical Questions Snapshot
Questions and answers cover mint locations Philadelphia New Orleans San Francisco and Denver and details on legal tender standards. It notes consular contact for Vilna Poland and clarifies court authority over Supreme Court decisions. Mentions Belva Lockwood nomination by the Equal Rights Party and references West Park with hand-painted items.
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United States
Philadelphia
New Orleans
San Francisco
Denver
Vilna
Poland
Hernando de Soto
Warsaw
Death on icy sidewalk ends life of famed bartender
John Brunette known as Jack, 38, a popular bartender and union member, died after slipping on an icy sidewalk near West Broadway and Dakota Street in Butte. He lived at 128½ West Galena and had worked at Sullivan & McPhee before joining Marco Media liquor store staff. Coroner says no inquest planned. survived by a mother, four sisters, two brothers, and siblings in Calumet, Michigan.
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Johnnette
Marco Media
West Broadway
Brunette
Dakota Street
Broadway
John Brunette
Jack
Bartenders’ Union
Hutte
Fifth Regiment
Michigan Volunteers
Eagles’ Lodge
West Galena
Sullivan & McPhee
Frank Hrunette
Nevada Avenue
Hele
Leo
Calumet
Mich
Butte
Lane Eal
Thou Shalt Not Kill Sermon At Butte Meeting
J W Duncan delivered a lecture for the Butte Theosophical society on Thou Shalt Not Kill. He linked the command to pagan and modern debates, urging humane treatment of animals, restraint in eating flesh and drinking wine, and urging harmony between humans, animals, and nature in a broad moral framework.
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Butte Theosophical Society
J. W. Duncan
Duncan
Romanexiv
Horoscope predicts extraordinary fortune for all today
An astrology note proclaims an exceptionally lucky day with Jupiter sun Mercury and Uranus in favorable alignment. It urges investors and traders to act, hints at a warm line of guidance, and forecasts a favorable trend for Americans seeking wealth amid a sensational event.
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Waruiae
Warmer outlook and weddings foreseen in 1916 astrology
The article forecasts favorable conditions for England, rising enterprise, and more promotions in winter months while warning women to avoid adverse criticism. It notes likely land accidents in New York and China, significant weddings, travel and change, and the death of a famous editor presaging the end of a literary era. It ends with Sagittarius predictions under Jupiter.
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Uranus
New York
China
Venus
Vasious
Jupiter
McCluren
Confessions Will Be Heard in Ten Languages at Sacred Heart
A Friday morning event at Sacred Heart church features a 75 girl procession in white, 7 red cassocked Gitar boys, and a 40 hours devotion. Confessions will be heard in ten languages including English, German, French, Spanish, Hebrew, Greek, Austrian, Polish, Bohemian, and Slavonian. The altar will glow with flowers and candles. Rev. Father Venus presides with Franchi as deacon and Foley as sub-deacon. Men's guidefilled watches $10 with free souvenirs at 21 West Park.
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Sacred Heart Church
Grelock
East Side
Father Venus
Father Franchi
Foley
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Superman
Ori
Eena
Ian An Ae
Tae
Bae
Gotham
Ria Ssunelatn
Barnum Theater
Aia
Order of
Order of Elks
Tay
Gross
Amuty
America
Economy Shoe Co
W. G. Lewis
West Park Street
Wil Be Butte
Lela
West Park
Mose Linz
Main and
McCarthy
D.C
John J. ‘McCarthy
Sturgis
Telephone
McCarthy S
East
Russell Miller
Como
Rus Acoma
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