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Death of Butte Business Leader James Canty
James A. Canty, 1862 Butte Carpet firm founder and community leader, died at 2 30 pm at 316 North Excelsior after a two month illness followed by hospital treatment in Rochester. He led Brownfield Canty Carpet to prominence and served as school trustee. Survived by wife Catherine Collins two brothers John and Daniel and other relatives. Funeral Monday at his home and St Patrick's Church with burial at Holy Cross cemetery.
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James A. Canty
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Company
North Excelsior Avenue
Rochester
Minn
Mr. Canty
Fredericton
New Brunswick
Canty
Montana
Butte
E. L. Bonner & Co
M. J. Connell Company
D. J. Hennessy Company
C&arpet
Hennessy Company
Thompson Market
Paxson & Rockefeller
West Park Street
James
Mary Canty
Ireland
Catherine Collins
St. Johns
Canada
Brown's Gulch
North Excelsior
Knights of Columbus
Ancient Order of Hibernians
The
Fraternal Brotherhood
the Elks
Silver Bow Club
Butte Chamber of Commerce
St. Patrick’s Church
John
Daniel
Dennis
Mary
Pennsylvania
Jack Dugan
Charles Canty
Esther Dugan
Owen Dugan
James Christie
Anaconda
North Excelsior Street
Holy Cross Cemetery