Butte Notes from Local Hotels and Businesses
Various visits and stays reported in Butte including Orton Bros piano rental ads and dentist consults. Travelers from Lima Dillon Great Falls Missoula Deer Lodge and Helena register at hotels and Leggat Acoma Arizona and Butte. plus local ads for stationery gifts and Christmas supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Calman
Lima
Leggat
Maizlum
Great Falls
Arizona. Co
Mra. A. L. Lewis
Deer Lodge
Butte
Albert Miller
Ben Staigmiller
Finien
F. F. Wilson
Basin
J. H. Phillips
Metals Bank
E. M. Gagnon
Missoula
Acoma
George Burke
Arizona
P. O
Adv
J. M. Black
Livingston
L. 8. Hill
Finten
M. J. Kane
Drummond
J. W. Kay
Martin Ernst
Helena
Butte Hotel
G. A. Starr
Billings
Wv. F. Sullivan
A. M. Bergstrom
New Faces Ahead as Silver Bow Courthouse Changes Take Effect
After November elections most county officers will be replaced at Silver Bow Courthouse starting Jan 1 with two Republicans remaining. Changes span basement to fourth floor, including new justice of the peace, constable, treasurer, and shifts in offices, with about 15 deputies and clerks to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
William E. Carroll
William Gemmell
Howard McIntyre
John J. McNamara
Justice of the Peace Carey’s Court
William McPhail
Pat Burns
Silver Bow Township
T. E. Downey
George Bourquin
Bourquin
Examination for Divide Postmaster Position Held in Butte
United States Civil Service commission announces an exam in Butte Montana on January 17 1925 to fill a fourth class postmaster vacancy at Divide Montana and other vacancies as they arise. Applicants must be 21 plus residents within the post office territory and US citizens. Forms and details available from the Divide postmaster or the Civil Service Commission in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Butte
Mont
Divide
United States
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Jessie Gordon Dies Surprising Montana Resident
The death of Mrs. Jessie F. Gordon occurred at her sister's home on Wall Street Saturday evening. Born July 5, 1856 in Barry Newfoundland she lived in Montana since 1900. Survived by husband J D Gordon daughter Mrs. R W Ellis granddaughter Roberta Ellis brother John McTucker of Barry and three sisters. The body awaits funeral arrangements at White's chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie F. Gordon
E. MacDonald
Wall Street
Gordon
Barry
Montana
J. D. Gordon
R. W. Ellis
Roberta Ellis
Fowler, Mont
John McTucker
Dodge
Dixon, Mont
B. MacDonald
Frances Meoe- Tucker
Butte
White’s Chapel
Jessie
KB. MacDonald
White
Youth Captured in Aluminum Garage Burglary Arrest
East Aluminum street garage owned by E. G. Thomas at 607 Nevada avenue yielded youth George Geoffry Woodhouse after Officer Pete McDonald followed a fleeing youth. Woodhouse was arrested early yesterday on burglary charges and booked. A flashlight, pliers, and a screwdriver were found on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Thomas
Nevada Avenue
George Geoffry Woodhouse
Pete McDonald
Woodhouse
McDonald
Omcer McDonald
Ed J. Murphy Funeral Service Held at St Patrick's
Funeral services for Ed J. Murphy were conducted at St Patrick's church on Saturday morning. A Huntington Quebec native, he gained fame in Nevada especially Virginia City where he supervised the Consolidated Virginia and Ophir mines. He is survived by a large family including four brothers and four sisters. Interment followed at Healy Cross cemetery with pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED J. Murphy
St. Patrick’s Church
Huntington
Quebec
Nevada
Virginia City
Consolidated Virginia
Ophir
James
Los Angeles
Thomas
Oakland
Daniel
Tonopah
Nev
C. J
Healy Croas Cemetery
James Parker
Alex Meagher
Otto Offman
James MacDonald
Edward Lee
James McCoy
Radio talk links music harmony to radio waves at Butte forum
Judge W E Carroll compared musical undertones to radio harmonics at the Butte Y M C A open forum. He described radio sets and prices, urged leisure seekers to enjoy radio for education and recreation, and predicted pocket radios for universal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
W. E. Carroll
Carroll
Schubert
Russert
New York
Held Up by Masked Men in Broad Street Robbery
Henry Sherman of 103 East Broadway reports two masked men with revolvers roped his way home near Wyoming and Iron streets late Saturday night. One man guarded him while the other rummaged Sherman's pockets, taking $100 and a gold watch before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sherman
East Broadway
Wyoming
Iron Street
Sherman
Police Capture Youth in Stolen Automobile
Walter Lee Warren was captured by Officer Van Orden early yesterday in a stolen car. Several other men fled as officers found the vehicle in the 200 block of Anaconda road near Granite and Main streets. the car belonged to Katherine Breslin of Warm Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lee Warren
van Orden
Eed End
Anaconda Road
Katherine Breslin
Warm Springs
Granite
Main Streets
Stellar Vaudeville Acts to Open at Butte Broadway Theater
Merle Davis, lessee of the Broadway theater in Butte, announces a Saturday opening on December 20 featuring stellar vaudeville acts secured through the Western Vaudeville Managers' Association. The association's growth promises better acts, longer routes, and solid support for top-tier entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Western Vaudeville Managers’ Association
Orpheum Ecircuit
Merle Davis
Butte
Connors Denies Link To Walkerville Drug Store Burglary
A man answering to Davie Connors was arrested by Deputy Duggan after noon yesterday in connection with the attempted burglary of the Walkerville drug store Thursday night. The intruder entered via the basement trap door and knocked the proprietor from bed. Connors denies any involvement in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davie Connors
Jeck Duggan
Walkerville
Connors
Steady Christmas Seals Sale Reported by Chamber
A steady sale of anti tuberculosis Christmas seals is reported from the chamber of commerce. Officials say nearly 20 000 dollars may be raised. most funds stay in the local area. The effort includes milk and eggs free clinics and nurse visits. Women named will run seal booths at Hennessy and Woolworth stores throughout the week with specific schedules for each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
T. A. Grigg
Butte
Hennessy
W. C. Medhurst
Jay King
Lavin Smith
T. J. Ellis
Frank Meed
G. B. Hoffman
Larry Duggan
John Duggan
John P. Daly
H. O. Budd
C. H. Smith
Woolworth Store
Anna Quinn
P. J. Grogan
Charles Lucado
W. J. Walsh
Morgan
Mary Curran
Thomas Tretheway
Minnie McIntosh
Richard Harrington
Laura Byrne
REO PROFITS TOP THREE MILLION IN 1924 REPORT
REO Motor Car Company reports a net profit after taxes of 3,412,041.32 for the fiscal year ended August 1, 1924, with working capital up half a million and surplus over a million. The twentieth annual report notes expansion through the Duplex Truck property conversion into bus manufacturing and a 106 percent rise in export business, with prospects for further export growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reo Motor Car Company
Veteran Motor Car Company
Rh. B W. Olds
Rt. H. Scott
Duplex Truck Company
Reo
DARTS IN FRONT OF BUS GAINS ROBS AUTOMOBILE ROBE
William Taylor, an elderly man, darted into the street from Park and Montana Streets with a robe stolen from a car. A Butte-Anaconda bus struck him, but the driver halted quickly. Taylor survived with head bruises, was treated at Murray Hospital, then arrested on a vagrancy charge. Police suspect he had stolen several robes and blankets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Montana
William Taylor
Butte
Montana Street
Taylor
A. W. Anderson
Anderson
Literature classes start at a Tuesday
Butte residents seeking closer knowledge of world literature may attend a Tuesday evening literature class at the YMCA. Rabbi Davis Bronstein, formerly a university lecturer, will open with a Dec 16 lecture on early Greek civilization as background for future talks. The class is linked to the Butte Open Forum and Emerson western. An invitation is extended to all interested readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Davis Bronstein
Burglary at Nick Russo Place on South Main Street
Purglars broke into a premises run by Nick Russo at 227 South Main Street yesterday morning and stole $3, a mandolin, fountain pens and other items. Water buses will run on the Thames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Russo
South Main Street
Thames
Pioneer Mrs. Frazier Celebrates Eighty Ninth Birthday
Bozeman resident Mrs. E Frazier a Montana pioneer who crossed the plains in 1865 marked her eighty ninth birthday at home on Bozeman Avenue North. She arrived in Virginia City in 1865, helped teach, and later moved near Bozeman where her husband built the early City Hotel and later the Frasier House. Her family aided her farming and managing affairs as health limited gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Bozeman
E. Frazier
Montana
Plains
Bozeman Avenue
G. W. A. Frasier
Virginia City
Illinois
City
Frazier
Main Street
Undertaker notices for Stepan Tomich Nelson and reli
Undertakers notice lists the remains of John Stepan Michael Tomich and Jake Nelson. Stepan funeral 11 o'clock Monday from Duggan's parlors to 2216 Willow then 9 o'clock Tuesday mass at Holy Savior and interment in 88 Philip and Jacob plot at Holy Cross. Tomich funeral time to be announced after son arrives. Nelson funeral Tuesday at 1 o'clock from Sherman and Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip and
Jacob
Tomich
Michael Tomich
Duggan
Nelson
Jake Nelson
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
McCarthy’s
Pure Food Stores
East Broadway North Main St
Dijon
Fiies
Idaho
Rex
le Lowe
Baden
Conklin
Toledo, Ohio
Conklin Ndura
Butte Notes
Orton Bros
F. A. Lionside
Anaconda
Dr. Cole
West Park
Ironside
RADIO
Butte Open Forum
Connors Denies
McCarthy, Bryant & Co
EB. Park
Lyons Best
Occident
John J. M’carthy, Prop
Ganaying Auto
Bozeman Pioneer
Undertakers
Masataen
Stree
Vinyard
Philip P. Vinyard
Sherman & Need Funeral Home
Sherman & Reed Funeral Chapel
Sherman & Reed
Broadway
Arisona
Gosselin & Harkins
Cassidy & Goanelin
Sam R. White
Panera
Mimbalmers
Joseph Richards Inc
Richards & Wade
Provriptors
M. J. Walsh Co
Embala
Weet Park Street
Daly-Shea Company Mortuary
Goddess of
Love
Lewis Stone
Alma Rubens
Irene Rich
Norman Kerry
Comedy—News Weekly
Tom Mix
Richard the Lion Hearted
Hanson
Manson
Green Valley
Wisconsin
Ladies’ Society of
ST. Mark’s L Church
North Main Street
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