Notable Visitors Lodgings and Guests In Butte
The list records numerous visitors and residents staying at the Finlen Acoma Thornton Leggat and other hotels in Butte including T. Aronen O P Davis H F Noel G T Bells Thomas O Ayres B C Mantle H H Connors C F Kraft Mrs Beth Lambert L Zimmer R S Tuthill W L Hyde M E Henderson Ben Olson Charlies R Poor Earl E Tenney and families with origins from Dillon Glasgow Bozeman Missoula Superior Helena White Sulphur Springs Stanford Billings and Anaconda plus a Christmas card promotion at P O News Stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
T. Aronen
Acoma
Anaconda
O. P. Davis
Lewistown
Butte
Finlen
H. F. Noel
Bozeman
Thornton
G. T. Bells
Judith Gap
Thomas O. Ayres
B. C. Mantle
Great Falls
H. H. Connors
Missoula
C. F. Kraft
Beth Lambert
Dillon
L. Zimmer
Warm Springs
R. S. Tuthill
W. L. Hyde
Superior
M. E. Henderson
Ben Olson
Glasgow
Charlies R. Poor
Earl E. Tenney
Billings
Charles H. Baker
Clara
Stanford
California
Leggat
T. P. Stewart
Larry L. Price
P. O
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Aged Man Loses Summer Savings in Butte Robbery
Police search for the robbers after 61 year old Mike Miller, a Canadian harvest visitor, reports losing nearly $100 shortly after arriving in Butte. Miller says two men approached from behind and took his money as he stepped off the Rio Grande, but he cannot identify where the crime happened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Miller
Butte
Miller
Rio Grande
August Manual Buried After Duggan Chapel Rites
The body of the late August Manual was interred at Mountain View cemetery after funeral services at Duggan chapel at 3:30 yesterday afternoon. Rev. M. Huddloff officiated. Pallbearers were Oscar Halkkinen, John Koski, Jalmar Reaha, Frank Pekkala, Victor Forsell and Matt Kranjaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View Cemetery
Duggan Chapel
M. Huddloff
Oscar Halkkinen
John Koski
Jalmar Reaha
Frank Pekkala
Victor Forsell
Matt Kranjaska
Poultry Exhibit Prep for Southern Montana Show at 127 North Main
At 127 North Main street yesterday members of the Southern Montana Poultry association prepared for the annual show opening Tuesday at 9 AM. More than 500 entries have been received, with most from Butte area. Oregon Wyoming and Washington entries arrive. Features include a crowing contest for roosters a canary singing contest and a rabbit division with 100 entries and 10 varieties. Pacific coast champion barred Plymouth Rock birds from Cresswell Ore are among entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Southern Montana Poultry Association
Hardy
Butte
Oregon
Wyoming
Washington
R. V. Dennis
Germany
Plymouth Rock
Cresswell
Ore
Moonshiners Row Reappears at Silver Bow County Jail Butte
Two dozen moonshiners and bootleggers fill Silver Bow County Jail after federal court terms. Judge Bourquin handed sentences ranging from one to eight months with fines in most cases.
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Butte
Silver Bow County
Bourquin
Lad Surrenders. Returns to Iowa Reformatory
Dan Wilcoxson, 19, Michigan youth, tired of eluding police, surrendered to Butte police after escaping in 1925 and will be taken back to the Iowa reformatory tomorrow by guard Frank West. He had been sentenced in January 1926 for stealing a car and escaped in September last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Wilcoxson
Michigan
Butte
State Reformatory
Iowa
Mich
Frank West
Reformatory
Wilcoxson
Oechsli Sligh tly Hur t in Collision
George Oechsli of 1117 West Platinum street sustained bruises and cuts when his car collided with a vehicle driven by Eugene Martell at Gold and Excelsior streets yesterday afternoon. Five passengers in the Oechsli car were uninjured. Oechsli was taken to St James hospital for treatment by Dr Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Oechsli
West
Platinum Street
Eugene Martell
Gold and
Excelsior Streets
Oechsli
St. James Hospital
Shields
East Park Improvement Club Plans First Regular Meeting
Members of the East Park street Improvement club, newly formed, will hold their first regular meeting at Sewell's hardware store tomorrow night. The group will discuss possible district improvements and notes merchants' appreciation for outside help at the parade opening the Oklahoma-Ohio lighting district.
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East Park Street
Fix Vacation Dates Outlined for Christmas Break
The school board will discuss routine matters at Tuesday's meeting. Christmas vacation is expected to begin Friday December 23 and run through January 2.
Ladies' Aid Sale at Gold Hill Lutheran Church
The Ladies' Aid of Gold Hill Lutheran Church will hold its annual sale on Wednesday at the hall at 51 West Copper Street. Numerous useful articles will be in the booths and refreshments will be served by Misses Lena Almberg Irene Wolden and Ruth Pedersen.
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Gold Hill Lutheran Church
West Copper Street
Lena Almberg
Irene Wolden
Ruth Pedersen
Society to Learn of Highway Work in Montana
The Montana Society of Engineers will meet at the Butte Chamber of Commerce this evening at 8 o clock. R N Rader and R Newland will discuss Highway Construction and Maintenance with James H Rowe introducing them. B P McMahon will speak on The Parrot Ventilation Shaft. Public invited, members may bring an outside engineer.
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Montana
State Highway Commission
Montana Society of Engineers
Butte Chamber of Commerce
R. N. Rader
R. Newland
James H. Rowe
B. P. McMahon
Anaconda Company
Broadways Benefit Show Aids Local Families In Need
The Joshers club hosts a Tuesday benefit at the Broadway theater with Merle Davis donating the venue. Tickets are $1, proceeds go to charitable causes, and the program includes a memorial concert by the Butte Mines band, a three act play The Jury by Slade Taylor, and a two reel comedy donated by the universal exchange in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway Theater
Merle Davis
Broadway
Butte Mines Band
Sam Treloar
William Gemmell
Joshers’ Club
Slade Taylor
Universal Exchange
Butte
Michael Murphy Called by Death in Butte Police Circle
Michael C. Murphy, 71, longtime Butte police officer and jailer for 24 years, died at a local hospital after four months ill. Born in Ireland, he came to the U.S. in 1880, settled in Michigan, then moved to Butte in 1898 to work as a hoisting engineer. He served as jailer from 1903 under the Mullens and remained active in the Robert Emmet Literary Society. His funeral arrangements included a home service and burial in St Patrick's Cemetery after a wake at Daly Shea chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael C. Murphy
Butte
Mr. Murphy
Mickey
Castletown Bere
County Cork
Ireland
United States
Michigan
Mullen
Robert Emmet
Michael
Timothy Dwyer
Mary Callahan
Newport News
Daly- Shea
Harrison Avenue
Robert Emmet Literary Society
Funeral service for Erick Johnson held at Duggan chapel
The funeral of Erick Johnson was held at 1 45 p m yesterday from Duggan funeral chapel with rites by Rev Edwin B Johnson. Interment followed in Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers were August Haskins Charles Johnson Hiram Johnson Peter Swanson William William and R C Hall.
Autoist Hits Lamp Post Near Montana and Aluminum
Police report says an autoist crashed into a lamp post near Montana street and Aluminum street on Saturday, damaging the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Aluminum Street
MUOUTS 10 HOLD COURT OF HONOR
Twelve Scouts will appear before the Silver Bow council court of honor at Judge Bourquin's chambers in the courthouse at 8 this evening. One boy will receive a second class Scout badge. others will earn merit badges in fields such as cycling signaling mining electricity health and machinery wood carving carpentry pioneering handicraft and firemanship.
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Court of Honor of
Silver Bow Council
Boy Scouts of America
George Bourquin
Leonard Worcester
Leneard Noyes
Maurice Schiffman
Rog Linforth
Frank Morris
Seward Prater
Lloyd George
Clifford George
Lewis Herman
Bob Wickham
William Bailiff
Robert Tout
Virginia City
Two Butte Legion Officers Oppose Prohibition Poll
James W. Uncles Silver Bow post financial officer criticized a Legion poll on prohibition as a political move. He expressed strong objections and said his vote would not be cast if the post expresses sentiment. He urged the public or ex servicemen not to be used to foster a faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Uncles
Silver Bow Post
Mr. Uncles
Legion
Burglars Take Tires From Mike Mickelson’s Garage
Burglars broke into a garage on West Quartz Street and removed four tires and rims from a car. Police were alerted yesterday. Also, Harvey Gilberson asked officers to locate a stolen cigarette case from his Bee Hive area room. Harvey Walter reported his car broken into on Montana Street with a coat hat and gloves stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Mickelson
West Quartz Street
Harvey Gilberson
Bee Hive Block
Harvey Walter
Garrison Avenue
Montana Street
Record Round-Up of Vagrants in Silver Bow County
In December, at least 150 vagrants, mostly men, were given opportunity to leave Butte by sheriff's officers, part of a county effort as depots and city sections were patrolled. Under-Sheriff Angus McLeod said such floaters aim to reduce crime, while during the cold spell about 25 men were cared for nightly at the county jail, with the usual one to six sleepers per evening in normal times.
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Silver Bow
Angus McLeod
Butte
McLeod
Butte to Hear State Normal Glee Club Soon
The Women's Glee Club of State Normal College at Dillon will perform in Butte Wednesday evening. Vivian M. Robe, director, says the choir is touring the state after successful engagements. The program features selections by the entire club, instrumental and vocal numbers, piano solos, and a musical sketch with Blanche Fousek as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal College
Dillon
Butte
Vivian M. Robe
Blanche Fousek
Legion Auxiliary Elect Tonight At Silver Bow Post
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Silver Bow post No. 1 American Legion will hold its annual officer election tonight starting at 8 o'clock in Legion hall. The year's annual report will be presented and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Silver Bow Post No. 1
American Legion
Legion Hall
Safe Laxative Tablet Ad Warns of Signa ture
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a safe preventive remedy. It instructs to look for the signature of E. W. Grove on the box and notes a price of 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
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Winchester
Browning
Quartz
Butte Notes
Edward Horgan
New Finlen
Jenny Wren Bob and Beauty Shop
Rialto Building
Mrakuigm
Jonathan
Lyons
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Montana Engineers
Michael Murphy
John Walters
Waukesha Street
Charles G. Cole
Richards
Mount Moriah Cemetery
William Doney
Sidney Doney
Jack Trevernow
Preston Tippett
Merton Callow
George Tippett
Roatee, la Set
Zane Grey
Universal
Notre Dame
Victor Hugo
New York
Judge Bourquin
Butte Legion
Prohibition
State Normal Glee Club
Legion Auxiliary
Vay Ol Ene
Powest Coast
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