Butte hotel guests and local notices crowd mining city pages
A flurry of arrivals fills the Butte hotel scene with Billings Helena Ennis and Anaconda visitors. Dentists doctors and merchants advertise while holiday goods and cards tempt readers at local shops. The Grand Army circle plans a Christmas event at 126 Aluminum Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilcoxen
Billings
Acoma
Thomas Garnen
Livingston Ia
Butte Hotel
Glen Anderson
Ennis
James A. Hanlon
New Finien
Dave Krauss
Butte
F. A. Stocke
Pombera County
Conrad
Arizona
A. A. Gustafson
Anaconda
The
8. O. Barnes
Burton Williams
Milwaukee Railway
Tarkio
T. M. Griffin
J. P. Nelson
Ennie
Patrick McCabe
Helena
Peter J. Peterson
Dillon
New Finten
Marguerite Ryan
Bozeman
Thornton
Grand Army of the Republic
John F. Reynolds
the Dent
Clara Barrett
Aluminum Street
Hartnett Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Rose Hartnett
The funeral of Mrs Rose Hartnett was held yesterday at Sherman & Reed Funeral Home and continued to St. Anne's Church for Mass conducted by Rev Father Nolan. Interment followed in the Holy Cross Cemetery family plot with pallbearers Edward Mansfield Louis Suhr Peter McNulty John Quinlan Matthew Sehneider and Charles Lindo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartnett
Rose Hartnett
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
St. Anne's Church
Father Nolan
Holy Cross Cemetery
Mrs James Styles Dies. Butte Resident Laid to Rest
Mrs Mary Ann Styles, born in England and a 30 year resident of Butte, died at 2300 South Montana Street after a four month illness. She is survived by her husband James Styles and other relatives. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 9:00 am at St Joseph's Church with mass at 9:30 am, followed by burial in the family plot at St Patrick's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Styles
Mary Ann Styles
England
Butte
Montana Street
St. Joseph's Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Anna Lambeff
Jordan Lambeff
Anna Dilger
Kaet Broadway
Valentine
Joseph R. Jackson
Harry L. Hanson
Kremer
Sanders
Frank
Laura C. Duratin
Elvira Matson
Hanny Anderson
Five Mile
Anderson
Mabel
Mediyn
Stella Northey
Elsa Lenora Northey
Lynch
John H. Curtis Jr
John Patrick Kelly
William F. Carroll
Sadie S. Phelps
Frank M. Phelps
Citizens urged to donate to seal sale drive in Butte
Business and professional people urged to donate to the anti tuberculosis seal drive via the chamber of commerce. Joseph Fabian, chairman, reports about 200 dollars in seals sold daily with a growing corps of volunteer ladies directing sales at Woolworths Hennessys Symons and the federal building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Fabian
Butte
Fabian
Fabian Eaid
Woolworth’s
Hennessy’s
Sol Genzberger
Symons
Walter Rynerson
Floyd Johnstone
J. J. Campbell
Scott Fries
C. H. Smith
Elmer Rodda
Ed Rute
Brainard
Montana Hardware Company
Roach
Geagan
Federal Building
Fred Henderson
Jack Israel
J. L. Carroll
F. R. Schwartz
J. B. Frisbow
Stuart Bingham Weds in Pennsylvania City
Stuart Bingham son of Mrs J E Oppenheimer of 414 West Granite street married Ruth Strawbridge in Philadelphia last Saturday. Bingham attends Pennsylvania University and will continue studies there. The couple plan to join the Strawbridge family in Butte at Christmas. Bingham helped organize the Butte Exchange club as a charter member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Bingham
J. E. Oppenheimer
West
Granite Street
Philadelphia
Ruth Strawbridge
J. H. Strawbridge
Bingham
Pennsylvania University
Butte
Yuletide
Butte Exchange Club
Exchangeites
Business Boom in East Says Kerr
Frank M. Kerr general manager of Montana Power and Mrs. Kerr return from a month in New York. He says business is prosperous with copper as the lag gard and money plentiful. Optimism runs high as New York retailers report crowds and easy weather. They arrived home Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tast
Frank M. Kerr
Montana Power Company
Kerr
New York
Mr. Kerr
Mrs. Kerr
Gas Wells in Butte Blaze During Day
Seven gas wells near Granite and Hamilton streets caught fire yesterday afternoon and remained out of control into the night. Workmen spurred by a gas main repair drilled holes in the pavement and ignited escaping gas. Small flames drew onlookers as passing autos and newsboys helped keep watch on the fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite
Hamilton
Granite Street
Neweboys
Prizes Offered for Yale Tree Photos Contest
Mrs. W. L. Higgins announces three $16 prizes this year for deco rated Christmas tree photographs to promote growing trees. Entries must include when and where the tree was used and be mailed by February 1 to Mrs Higgins. Prizes include $10 for a growing home tree view, $10 for a living community tree, and $10 for a school tree photo, all decorated as described in noted December 1924 articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Higgins
Sheridan Avenue
American Forestry
Montana Woman
Yegen Retrial Bid as Bank Case Goes Before Judge Lynch
Attorneys for Christian Yegen urged a new trial in Judge Jeremiah J. Lynch's court arguing evidence and instructions were flawed and prosecutors prejudice the outcome. The defense attacked the bank examiner's report and requested reversal of Yegen's two year sentence for accepting money from an insolvent bank. Deputy Harlow Pease said the state would submit a brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Yegen
Canning and Geagen
Jeremiah J. Lynch
Yegen Brothers’ Bank
Yegen
Harlow Pease
Injured Reported Improving After Railway Car Collision
Survivors of Sunday night crash that killed Bert Clark are improving at St James hospital. Stanley Sando shows no skull fracture while Margaret Beley has a broken pelvis, and Charles Beley has a dislocated shoulder.
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Bert Clark
Charles Beley
St. James’ Hospital
Stanley Sando
Walter Reichle
Caid
Margaret Beley
Tteley
Beley
Boss Boley
Clark
Columbia Block
Mel
Illinois
Rich Painting Exhibit comes to Butte with works from National Academy
A $75,000 traveling painting exhibit from the American Federation of Arts arrives in Butte after three weeks in Bozeman. Forty two works from the National Academy of Design showpieces will be displayed at the Butte School of Art for about two weeks beginning Wednesday. The event features John F. Carlson and Edward Denner works among others with talks by local artists and student essay prizes.
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Butte
American Federation of Arts
Bozeman
Butte School of Art
West Broadway
National Academy of Design
New York City
Dee
Deer Lodge
John F. Carlson
Edward Denner
Irving Couse
Man Attempts Letter in Fire Alarm Box Sparks False Alarms
A man tried to mail a letter by opening a fire alarm box at Broadway and Main, pulling the alarm hook and inserting a letter. Firefighters responded, noting several false alarms tied to similar incidents, with letters stuck in the mechanism on previous occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Fire Department
Broadway
Main Street
Wrage In Critical Condition After Fall On Street
Wrage, manager of the mining supply department at Montana Hardware, remained in critical condition with a fractured skull after a fall on the sidewalk last Thursday morning. He was found unconscious near his home at 1225 Weet Platinum Street and was taken there by passersby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. Wrage
Montana Hardware Company
Mr. Wrage
Weet Platinum Street
St. Mark's Bazaar Attracts Crowds At City Church
The Ladies Aid bazaar at St. Mark's Lutheran church opened at 109 North Main Street. Patronage exceeded expectations with both ladies and youth booths drawing visitors. Fancy goods, a dining room serving lunch and dinner, and homemade meals are available from 11 30 a m. The bazaar closes Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
North Main Street
Young People's Society
Woodmen of the World Session With Gift Distribution
The Woodmen of the World announce a special events meeting for the next regular session on December 17 at the Carpenters' Union Hall third floor at 1 20 p m. General Alfaifa and Colonel Dick Chick lead the command with special smokes and gift distribution. Colonel Dick Chick and Consul Commander Thomas Wakefield preside. M J Geiger serves as Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters’ Union Hall
Alfaifa
Dick Chick
Kurnonekomall
Thomas Wakefield
M. J. Geiger
Plead Not Guilty To Dope Charges In Arraignments
Hale Gon Chinese and Richard Simms were arraigned before Judge Jeremiah Lynch on narcotics charges and each entered a not guilty plea. Bonds set at $1000. Simms arrested Dec 11 during a search for Robert Owens. Owens faced a separate larceny case. Various individuals faced charges from moonshine possession to gambling and fraud in local courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Gon
Richard Simms
Jeremiah J. Lynch
Sen
Celestial
South Main Street
Simms
Robert Owens
Owens
Butte
Pat Loggat
East Woolman Street
Kelly
Crompley and Lee
Justice of the Peace
Carey
John Doe
Justice of the Peace Ornsby’s
Arthur Johnson
Edison Street
Doe
Harry Fellows
Lillian Mann
Cherry Street
Buckley
John BE. Morris
Mra. P
Moonshine Still Busted in Butte Raid
Butte police destroyed a 50 gallon still along with nine barrels of mash and 60 gallons of moonshine in a raid on a Gilman Avenue house. Jack Duffy was arrested at the scene and held on $400 bond for operating a still as officers found a basement still in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Gilman Avenue
Jack Duffy
Murphy
Former Butte Lawyer Appointed Cascade Under Sheriff
James BR O'Flynn, ex-Butte attorney, becomes Cascade county under sheriff under sheriff-elect Tom Norton. O'Flynn left Butte two years ago after practicing law with his brother Edward, now in Portland. Norton was captain of Butte police about a dozen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James BR. O'Flynn
Butte
Cascade County
Tom Norton
Mr. O'Flynn
Edward O'Flynn
Portland
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McCarthy
East Broadway
Pure Food Stores
North Main St
Mumm
Hansen Co
Idaho
McCarhty
Roach & Tisdale
Hallmark Association of
Es Jeweler and Optometrist
Butte Notes
Orton Bros
F. A. Ironside
James Kumas
the Acora
W. T. Watters
Acorna
Dr. Cole
West Park
Ironside
McCarthy, Bryant & Co
Park
M. J. B. Coffe
Lyons
John J. M’carthy, Prop
Pennsylvania City
East
F. Mr. Kerr
Butterblaze
YALE
Maxfield Parrish
W. Park St
ST. Mark’s Bazaar
Woodmen OF the World
Adv
Justice Court
Big
Butte Police
Butte Man
Cascade
Avi
Goddess of
Love
Lewis Stone
Alma Rubens
Irene Rich
Norman Kerry
News Weekly
First National
Algeria
Sahara
Comely—News Weekly
T. Tomich & CO
West Park ST
Armour
Hanson
Naval
Green Valley
Richard, the Lion-Hearted
Walter Scotts
the Talisman
Wallace Beery
King Richard
Robin Hood
the Theatre
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