Butte Notes On Visitors and Local Commerce
Butte notes list visiting dignitaries and locals in town for business and shopping, with arrivals at the Finlen Thornton and other hotels. Includes J W Kennedy Dillon, J T Girard Helena, A P Valston Deer Lodge, Ray A Cobban Anaconda, Alvin Praeger Cardston, Mrs Lee Proehsting Ely, William Campbell Helena Independent, and many others. Also mentions Christmas gift items at the P O News Stand and a Clark Christmas gift check to J T Wharton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton
J. W. Kennedy
Dillon
Lengat
J.T. Girard
Helena
Acom
P. C. Valston
Deer Lodge
Finlen
Butte Auto
Taxi Ge
Ray A. Cobban
Anaconda
Alvin B. Praeger
Cardston
Lee Proehsting
Wilbur
Ellingham
Sheridan
Tutte
BM. Ross
Philipsburg
Tsting
Bartlett
Lewistown
Town
Mae Stewart
J.T. Aubey
D. Tucker
Great Falls
Thorneton
J. Bastlick
Norris
George
Dart
Finn W. B. Mason
C. B. Seward
Reat Falls
Kexant
Harpy T. Schott
Thornton Hotel
Camp Custer
Mich
Jude Lami
Root
Dragomir
Billings
Bozeman
B. B. Fellows of Columbus
P.O
Advt
J.T. Wharton
W. A Clark
Clark
Mr. Wharton
Cain Clifford
Ida Tarr
Eorgia Cornelia
Judie
Trial of tragedy echoes in county papers
John Holland of Put a Tuesday after ab died by own action inquest ruled. Survived by wife Cath Holland and two siblings in Ireland. Funeral at Dugan's parlors then Immaculate Conception mass, burial Holy Cross cemetery. Coroner investigated youth Trasmus Lessen found dead Sunday at 411 West Granite, jury verdict hung with intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Holland
John Holland
Put
Cath Holland
Jasper Street
Dennis
Ret McDermott
Butte
Ireland
Dugan
Immaculate Conception
Holy Cross
Case
Lane
Trasmus Lessen
West
Granite Street
Butte Plans New Night Message Rates After Jan First
After January first Butte telegraph offices will implement a schedule of new rates for night messages. The changes, described as a reduction in certain charges, follow a plan issued by the Postmaster General and received in advices yesterday.
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Butte
Urgex
Burleson Announces Night Message Rates and Code Language
Burleson, director of telegraph lines, outlines new night message services, aligning night letters with day rates and permitting code language. Night message charges depend on word counts over ten with specified rate tables, varying by day rates and zones, while plain language uses the cheaper rate.
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Burleson
Tel Graph Lines
Butte
Ates
Ix Ws Tailows
St. Ty
Death claims former Butte business woman
A letter from Mrs J D Butte informs of the death of Mrs M Knight widow of A B Knish, who died after a heart attack at Tradpor. She was 13 years a resident of Butte and a devoted First Baptist member, esteemed by friends in Butte and Madison county. After her husband's death she and Mrs T T Baker ran patenting claims, continuing alone after Baker’s death, before moving east for health.
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J.D
Butte
M. Knight
A.B. Knish
Knight
Tradpor
First Baptist Church
Madison County
T. T. Baker
Butte Businessman Hancock Dies of Influenza
At his family home 524 West Park in Butte William J Hancock 32 proprietor of the Economy meat market 47 Anaconda Road died after influenza He is survived by his wife daughter two stepchildren one brother Sidney of Butte and several brothers and sisters in England He was son in law of City Detective John Wesson and a relative of Mr and Mrs Rienecker of Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
West Park Street
William J. Hancock
Economy Meat Market
Anaconda’ Road
Sidney
John Wesson
Waseals
Mrs. Rienecker
Patrick Sullivan Visited Butte En Route to Seattle
Patrick Sullivan, a former prospector and miner known to longtime Butte residents, spent a few hours in Butte yesterday during a journey from his Nebraska ranch to Seattle for the winter. He returned from Alaska gold fields with fortune partly invested in a 45000 acre ranch in Nebraska and renewed friendship with James Murray and Warren A Wade.
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Patrick Sullivan
Butte
Nebraska
Seattle
Mir
Sullivan
Alaska
Ina
Raska
James Murray
Warren A. Wade
Court Finds Multiple Offenders After Disturbance
In Butte, Gilbert and officers charged with disturbances led to courtroom appearances. ONeill was found guilty and fined 8, while Tanson, Beck, and Anderson received 10 fines each for saloon disturbances. Morell was fined 10 for creating a store disturbance on South Arizona Street. Mayer's Watch Ad at 170 North Main ends the item.
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Butte
Arizona Street
Chief of Supply Service Honored For French Cross Award
Maj. Gen. James G. Harbord head of the American expeditionary forces supply service and aides Capt. Te Novels Williams Sr and Capt. Fielding Robinson were decorated with the French cross for distinguished services in the second battle of the Marne. Harbord commanded a marine brigade during the battle. Government supervision over the steel industry and steel price fixing is slated to end, the War Industries Board announced after a conferee meeting.
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Tours
James G. Harbord
Te Novels Williams Sr
Philadelphia
Fielding Robinson
Norfolk
Harbord
Marne
Marbord
Ae Duichot
Ington
War Industries Board
Abandonment of War Construction Projects Declared
Washington December 11 The War Department announced the abandonment of 19 war construction projects including a number of nitrate and other chemical plants.
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Washington
Armistice Talks to Start in Treves Dec 12
Amsterdam reports that discussions on prolonging the armistice between the Allies and Germany will begin at Treves on December 12, according to the North German Gazette. The note marks a planned resumption of negotiations and underscores ongoing tension among the principal powers as winter negotiations unfold.
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Amsterdam
Germany
Treves
Vagrants Held On Robbery and Disorder Charges
Police court records show two men identified as akis white and Tobe colored were jailed for 30 days after a police report by Detective Jim Larkin. Judge Whitty dismissed several charges. cases against Charles Carver, Richard Coffin, and George Paul faced delays or dismissal. John Hastrit and others appeared for breaking a restaurant window, but the price of the damage led to dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akis
Tobe
Yaskraney
Whitty
Jim Larkin
Butte
Steve MMII
Charles Carever
Richard Coffin
George Paul
Tno
Paul Findowjohn Hastrit
Art Pentess
George Marcinelly
Ca Pear
Record American Farm Crop Value Sets New Peak
Washington reports a total value of 812.212 and 412.000 for principal farm crops over three years, surpassing every prior year. Officials note higher acreage and expected income next year, with spring wheat and barley cited as leading crops.
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Washington
Bellas
Long Distance Flyer 15 Near End of Trip
Roseburg Oregon December 11 Lieutenant A F Hogland an army aviator paused briefly en route from Seattle to Sacramento due to bad weather. A crowd gathered as the flyer landed at a range, but he could not stay long and resumed the last leg of the journey with escort from Mather.
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Roseburg
Ore
F. “Hogland
Ramente
de Mento
Here
Renewed Fight Against Influenza Planned By Health Group
Public Health association plans stronger defenses against influenza epidemics through cooperation with the Rockefeller Foundation and other public and private bodies. The annual meeting featured speakers urging a united medical front as doctors and nurses assemble.
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Rcan
Public Health Association
Rockefeller Foundation
Standin Army of
All Continent Asked Tomo Toward Unity
Washington reports All South American nations were urged by the United States to join in its suggestion to Chile and Peru for Pan American unity and to amicably settle the controversy over Ana and Ariva provinces. Acting Secretary of State said Argentina had not been the sole approached party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Chile
Peru
Ana
Ariva
State Department
Argentina
Transform Plant to Works of Peace
Amsterdam officials announce Krupp munition works will convert to peaceful arts factory as Cologne Gazette reports. In London Grand Duke Nicholas commands Cossacks in Southern Russia per Russian wireless message. Peru’s Tudela sails to Washington to assume role as first Peruvian ambassador to the United States.
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Amsterdam
Krupp Munition Works
Cologne
London
Nicholas Nicholaievitch
Russia
Mayers
North Main
Peru
Lima
Francisco Tudela
Washington
United States
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Hawkes
Sams
Agency For Dieton Bath
Robes Men and Women
Mark Cross
Eure
North Main Sv
Ristmas
Pward
Mayer's
Torth Main
Supply Service
Rte
Mickel
Ratny
Wharton
Ana A
Mose Linz
Mather
Rosels Ore
Sacraton
County
Cal
Aecorting
Tel
Tomo
McCarthy, Bryant &Co
Board of Health
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Brownfield-Canty CO
M’carthy
East Broadway
Lyon
Gibson
George C. Thomson
T. Simon
Simon
North Main Street
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