Butte Current Notes Mention Local People and Businesses
A collage of brief items notes residents and visitors in town from J. S Truscott of Miles City to George Haldorn for New York and W. B. Gaffney in town. It lists businesses, cigars, piano tuners, doctors, rail service, and a city council meeting for fire hose contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S Truscott
Miles City
Charles W. Clark
Abe Cohen
Tom Hinds
California
Northern Pacific
Butte
St. Paul
Minneapolis
J. M. Froelich
W. Broadway
Anaconda
Isabel Gliddon
Harriet K. Burnet
Owsley Block
Dorothy
Heirs Seek Administration After Lodging House Firearm Death
Sadie R. Cunningham files for letters of administration on the estate of her husband John V. Cunningham who was shot last week by his brother in law L L Felker. Estate valued about 4000 includes a 2000 life insurance claim a 1500 hotel furniture claim and 200 in horses. Next of kin listed Mrs Cunningham Earl and Edward Cunningham. Additional notices cover guardian accounts and mining claim sales with various court matters and local ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie R. Cunningham
John V. Cunningham
L. L. Felker
Imst
New York Life Insurance Company
Cash Lodging House
Cunningham
Lulu F. Largey
Lulu Largey
State Savings Bank
P. A. Largey
Charles 8. Warren
Tindsay
A. J. Davis
Edward A. Davis
J. J. Murphy
J. R. Boyce
William Richards
John Yankose
T. J. Bordeaux
Constable
F. M. Lemon Ve
Joan V. Lemon
8. Mining Co
Music Shop Ad Offers Guitars and Watches at Sale
Towle and Winterhalter jewelers advertise enameled chatelaine watches with case for 10 dollars at 28 West Park. Montana Music Co. offers high grade guitars mandolins and banjos, including Martin Washburn Regal Maurer and Bay State as Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towle & Winterhalter, Jewelers
West Park
Martin, Washburn
Regal
Maurer
Bay State
Montana Music Co
Men Enter Dressmaking Rivalry As Talent Surges
The article argues men excel in dressmaking and related crafts, challenging the notion that tailoring and women’s work are strictly gendered. It notes men cut, press, and craft tailor-made garments with strength and precision, while women increasingly compete, blurring traditional roles and shifting the occupational balance.
Butte Meeting Forms Good Citizenship Union Aimed at Saloon Closures
A Butte gathering at St. Pauls M E church formed a Good Citizenship Union with seven church unions, seeking a new city party to back council members who favor Sunday closes, abolition of vice, and Sabbath work stoppage. Speakers urged reform, backed aldermen with backbone, and debated delaying until January and April elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Butte
Good Citizenship Union
First Presbyterian
Mountain View
Emmanuel Presbyterian
M. E. Church South
South Butte Presbyterian
Christian
Baptist
J. A. Donovan
Br. J. A. Donovanus
A. C. Byers
South Butte
O. J. McConnell
Philippines
McKinley
Leing
New York
Montana
McDonald
Foresters elect new officers at meeting
At the Catholic Order of Foresters meeting held last evening officers for the coming year were chosen. Chief ranger James Comba and vice chief ranger George Matthews lead a slate that includes recording secretary J. W. Haggerty financial secretary William Mahoney medical examiner Dr. O P O Leary trustees John Page P J Harrington James Murphy state delegate Mike Donlan and spiritual director Father Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Foresters
James Comba
George Matthews
J. W. Haggerty
William Mahoney
O. P. O'Leary
John Page
P. J. Harrington
James Murphy
Mike Donlan
Father Harrington
Miner Mantle sues Largey estate for half interests in four claims
Lee Mantle files to enforce a trust over the Sioux Chief Enterprise Carte Blanche and Pike's Peak lodes alleging purchase jointly with P A Largey and title held in Largey's name. He seeks half or fractional interests and a deed from the administratrix while other similar suits are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Mantle
Largey
P. A. Largey
Enterprise
Mantle
John N. Collins
Mr. Largey
Caleb E. Irvine
Morgan Connell
Host and wife clash over a Mrs Archibald tale misremembered
In a New York scene a host and his wife argue about the color of a lady's dress and details of a story she told. The tale shifts from blue to pink, involves a banana slip, an ankle fracture, a cab ride, and ends with plans to go to the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York News
Broadway
Reginald
Smoking jackets and dressing gowns at cut prices today
Local shop Hennessy offers deep discounts on smoking jackets and dressing gowns with special sale pricing available today only. Scan for sizes and styles in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessy's
Love Conquers Parents in Muller Grenfell Romance
The young Max Muller fell for Miss Grenfell and married despite her parents opposing the match. The novel Deutsche Liebe inspired its English translation and became popular in England and Germany. A theater coincidence brought the couple together, leading to a lifelong devoted marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Muller
Miss Grenfell
England
Germany
Miss Gr
Mrs Smithers Demands a New Silk Dress
In Tit-Bits a wife chides her husband for wanting to see a woman in print. She asserts it is unwomanly and asks for a new silk dress, claiming eight years of 4-penny calico have been enough while lamenting printing exposure. The item ends with Meals for ladies and gentlemen and Woman's Exchange in Ll West Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Exchange
Ll West Broadway
Quote drives fear over Cincinnati beer scene
In a humorous exchange from the Cleveland Plain Dealer, one speaker warns that despite Papa Zimmerman’s efforts, half of Cincinnati may be drinking the duke of Manchester beer by year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Papa Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Rhine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
The
Btandard
Hast Broadway
Telephone
Jewelers
Butte, Pont
Orton Bros
Heine
Hennessy
Clifford
N. Main
J. G. Bates
H. M. Hall
Owsley Bik
Fred Orton
N. Matin
Dr. Heine
Smoke Anna
George Haldorn
W. B. Gaffney
Boulder
W. W. McDowell
Copperopolis
the Oriental
East Park Street
Price & Blum
William Semple
Missoula
Meerbaum
Christie & Leys
John B. Read
Salt Lake
Davis & Weimescary Co
Main Street
Carl Scott’s
Stove Works
Park
Hanson
E. B. Howell
Ben Corrin
Zis
Great Northern Railway
St. Patrick's
J. R. Widmeyer
Glendive Independent
Dick Butler
Miner
Spokane
Jack
Junior Munsey
Wide World
Pearson's
P. O
Smokehouse Mine
Daniel Searles
Whitehall Zephyr
H. L. McIntyre
Duffy
Montana Liquor Co
Carnelius Kelley
Hunter's Hot Springs
Nick Jahreiss
Crystal Springs
Fred Hummell
Butte Hotel
Fred
Regeter
Chris Boe
John Peterson
Pomona
Rebecca Hills Castle
Harriet Castle Hills
Boucher
Might & Fairfield'’s
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Great Northern
North Main Street
Hennessy’s
Churches IN Politics
Catholic Foresters
Largey Estate
P. A
Highty Fairfield
Fairfield’s
Schatzlein’s
Butte Floral Co
Troy Steam Laundry
South Main Street
Fairfield
North Star
North Star Mills
Marseilles
Park Street
Hight & Pairfield’s
Scott
J. W. Morris & Co
J. W. Morris & Go
West Park St
F. A. Ironside
Curtis
West Park Street
DR. Chung
Herb Sanitarium
W.gaiena
Uatte
Mont
W. Park St
Phoue
Booth
Home
Ritter
Rockwood's
Steers & Ocoa
Alaska
Fuiee
She le
Ine
Ike
Iskhe
Xmas Poultry
A. Booth
Cash Grocery
Petticoat Lane
J. H. Leyson
Cooper
London
J. Hi. Legion
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