Butte City Notes Busy With Visitors and Local Business
Butte reports a flurry of arrivals and activities with residents and visitors in town. Sightings include Laties handbags at Tris Telsh, Stein-Bloch clothing, and rental pianos from Orton Bro. Mrs. Karn from Lima, and Mrs. O’Hagen en route to Senate. Local couples announce births and visitors arrive, and taxicab service advertises quick calls. Also noted are studio promotions, Christmas photography specials, and various residents—Ferguson, Lavell, Brainard, Hensley, Rankin, and others—staying in town or visiting. Community notices cover church, education, and social events, with shopping, gifts, and local services prominent.
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Tris Telsh
Orton Bro Stein-Bloch Clothe
Tonkin’s
B. Karn
Lima
Mite
Sterling
Cheyenne
Wre
O'Hagen
T.R. Scott
Grant
Butte
Brainard
Lama
TM. Hensley
Bute
Wellington
Rankin
Helena
Bishop le
Pitts Bore
Pat Watt
Lewistown
Geoffrey Lavell
Divide
Finien
J. Ferguson
Mra
McCoy
Missoula
TS. Watkins
Jettere
Te. Glasscock
Pearl Griffin
Newton
Kan
Sherman’ S Reed
Duncan
Dingwall
Drummond
Studio Grand
Mtlwaukee
Whitefield
Mia
Joe Joseph
Dovcary Street
Fisher
L. F. Moeheur
Melone
Leek
Mer
H.mcgonigle
Tima Born
Thompson
East Front Street
A. A. Gromid
Town
A. Carkish
Oregon Avenue
Omico Hen
Adaay Hide
Thornton Hotel
M_ TE Lott
Twin Bridges
South Butterhorn
Dee 12
James Deae Rbis
Ofarrison Avenue
Arrang
Odon Smales
E. W. Shaw
Chicac
J. J. Machener
Maudtow
Hirvan
Livingston
Divorce filing cites cruelty in Ila Cole case
Ila Cole filed for divorce from John Cole alleging cruelty and fiendish temper. They wed in Anaconda on July 19, 1910, and have a 3 percent year old daughter. She seeks alimony of 8 dollars monthly and $150 for her attorney fees.
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Druelty
Ila Cole
John Cole
Anaconda
Clatton
Butte City Jailer Faces Restraining Bid Over Child
In a court filing the wife seeks to restrain the city jailer from taking the child by force. Since Aug 8 1910 after marriage, complaints allege Cole has harassed and threatened her with ongoing abuse. She claims he aims to confine her to bed and torment her, hoping she dies so he may attend the funeral.
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Butte
Cole
Meclernan
Donlan
Fred J. Root
Bessie Root
New Mexico
Root
Tift
de Murrer
Ana
Tipton
Si Atvorce
Elizabeth Tipton
Beattie
John B. Davis Estate Settlement Approved in Butte
Judge Winston in Deer Lodge county approved the accounts of Andrew J Davis and Tenle B Davis regarding the John A Davis and John E Davis estates. The Andrew J Davis account shows 30171.78 received and 4009.78 remaining, with 2552.80 owed from prior administration. The Tenle B Davis report lists 79807.64 total with 5487.69 balance after disbursements. Attorneys Harwood and Poore were paid 1000 each. commissions for John F Davis and Andrew J Davis were noted.
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Winston
Deer Lodge County
Butte
Don E. Davis
John A. Davis
Andrew Javin
John E. Davis
Tenler Davis
Andrew J. Davis
Tenle B Davis
Tenie T. Davis
John Davis
John F. Davis
Andrew
J. Davis
E. Harwood
J. A. Poore
Davis
Attorney Harwood
Blacked Wifes Eyes Is Fined Fifty Dollars
In police court John McGrew and his wife of 24 South Colorado Street were discussed. The husband was fined fifty dollars for beating his wife and giving her black eyes following an anonymous letter claim about his fidelity. Other cases included Jack Connor’s disturbance charge dismissed after promising liquor control, Narles Downes fined twenty dollars for kicking a saloon window, and John Bishop with Charles Thomas fined ten dollars each for a fight over a woman, with Bishop asserting the rival was drunk and insulting the lady.
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John
McGrew
South
Colorado
Jack Connor
Graund
Narles
Downes
John Bishop
Charles Thomas
Fightin Bishop
Thomas
Bishop
Hebrews of Butte Aid For Polish Jews Seeks More Funds
Hebrews of Butte sent part of a $1,300,000 New York relief contribution for starving Jews in Russian Poland. Tenberg stated the money will relieve suffering wherever found and be sent mainly to Polish areas overrun by Russian, German and Austrian armies. A new relief drive will begin in Butte soon.
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Butte
New York
Poland
Tenberg
Unity Methodist Episcopal choir to perform Christmas carols
Members of the Unity Methodist Episcopal Church choir in Meagerville rehearse a Christmas program to be presented at the church on Christmas afternoon at 2:90 oclock under director Joseph Andrews with Fred Walker as organist. Also notes a funeral for H. W. Fales and a move by Masons. Jean Colligan travels to the Big Hole country.
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Unity Methodlal Episcopal Church of
Meagerville
Joseph Andrews
Fred Walker
Mount Moriah
A. M
Masonic Temple
H. W. Fales
W. M. G. G. Craven
Jean Colligan
Walkerville
Big Hole
Man Seeks 25000 Damages After Auto Crash
Court heard Joseph H. Griffin for plaintiff and J W Brimson for the defendant as A Mersig claims injuries from a collision with Dr Sandberg driven auto on April 36, 1916. Witnesses described the accident causing spinal injuries and months of recovery. The trial adjourned with more jury cases to be heard this week and a likely year-end finish in sight.
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Walt
Herzig
Bandberg
T'sary
Dunige McClernan
I Farien
Ward
Joseph H. Griffin
Mersig
J. W.brimson
Tim
Miombhe
Hapikine
Sandberg
Hermg and Hopkins
Ewen
John Whalen
Lynch
Justice Court
Che
Believer Claims Son-in-Law Killed in Honolulu
Bloomington December reports Mrs Matthew T. Scott former DAR leader and mother-in-law of Col Charles S Bromwell says she is convinced the colonel was assassinated in Honolulu where he served as chief engineer on defense work. She alleges he aroused local hatred by probing aviation meetings on the island. A telegram from Allentown mentions a Lehigh County native, 18, being trained in England as a suspected German spy.
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Bloomington
Matthew T. Scott
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles $. Bromwell
Honolulu
Honoluru
Allentown
Liverpool
George Phaole Heberger
Lehigh County
England
Kremer for Secretary Flight Took Plage
Montana senator Peete would have joined Secombe’s national committee ticket. Internal divisions faded as Secombe’s faction softened, placing Kremer as a leading secretary candidate. The national committee race hinges on factional support and upcoming meetings in Washington.
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Kremer
Compulsory Ary Training Proposal Placed Before Senate
Senator Chamberlain of the senate military committee introduces a bill to adopt compulsory Ary training for Americans ages 12 to 71, modeled on the Swiss plan. He says he does not expect quick passage but expects educational value from debate.
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Chamberlain
Senate Military Committee
Harry C Carney Dead Old Time Butte Assayer
Harry C. Carney long active in Butte assaying died in Great Falls after a year of poor health. Born in Cincinnati, he studied Harvard and assaying, worked with Wickes, then co owned Hubbard & Breen in Butte, later chief chemist at Great Falls smelter until 1914. He made two trips to the South Sea islands.
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Harry C. Carney
Butte
Great Falls
Denver
Mr. Carney
Cincinnati
Har Vard
Golden
Bol
Mont Tana
George T. Wickes
Wickes
Carl Hand
Hubbard & Breen
Beme
Montana
South Sea Islands
Gillies faces forgery and grand larceny charges
Olympia Jan. 18 Iona F Gillies former claim agent for the Industrial Insurance Commission appeared before Judge J R Mitchell to plead to falsifying public records by certifying a fraudulent claim Two additional charges of forgery and grand larceny were announced Forgery charges allege Gillies forged four instruments in a spurious claim for Earl Jackson a mashed foot Supposed workman's claim employer's report and two physicians reports were forged
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Olympia
Wash
Iona F. Gillies
Industrial Insurance Commision
J. R. Mitchell
Yantis
J. Mwlteon
Gil
Earl Jackson
Qnan
Gillies
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P.O
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Mark Cross Leather Goods
Women’s Department
Pendleton Bath
John B. Davis
Hebrews OF
Werzig
Saxdberg Orrial Inclernan
Mose Linz
North Main
E. M. S. Fite
Seishinas Stioppers
Ait Woods
Panlon
DAVES
Davenettes
Chipponters
Woods
ATL Woo
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Torres
Armchates
Hin
Cimary Tarees
Rattan Rockeis Plain
Ars
Orne
Meta
PANEY
American Model Builders
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Leatier
Wale Pric
Brownfield-Canty CO. Useeulgiets
Park ‘Suu
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Peete Reg
Secombe
of National
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National Committee
Joe Daven
Commission
Pence
North Carolina
Wrmcratie
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Si Mccombe
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Hintaan
Ant
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