Butte Notes Sparse Local Reads and Arrivals
A cluttered Butte page lists many visitors and residents including C B H Fuley of Wisdom, George R. Vance of Glendale, Janey Leys, George Ti. Casey, Pan McDonald, H Hershfield, Thomas A. Barnard, W. A. Clark, J. S. Hall, Charles W. Whitely, and others in town for holidays or business. It notes travel to Helena, Chicago, Salt Lake, and Minnesota, plus local ads and upcoming meetings. The Northern Pacific adds an electric sleeper to the North Coast Limited. A funeral cortege for Mita Daniel Tewey is scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arink Crean Rye
Orion Bros
W. H. Drussé
Great Falls
Tod T. Orr
Dillon
Lown
Ownley
John Lockhart
Helena
Sherinaiy
C. BH. Fuley
Wisdom
Butte
George R. Vance
Glendale
Janey BD. Leys
George Ti. Casey
British Columbia
Pan McDonald
Chicago
Mr. H. Hershfield
Chvistmas
Thomas A. Barnard
Granite
W. A. Clark
Virginia
Gly
Hall
Hazetian
Charles W. Wihitely
Salt Lake
Thuus C. Bach
Helene Bat
Heine
Pennsylvania
Marrte
Pony
Thornton
Yesteray
Rand Agocia
Renshaw Hallonistt
Fred
John Dwyer
Eset
Summit Street
Jon
Inniston
Livingston
Archiball Gray
Minnesprlls
Jef O'Connell
Levis
Clarke County
D. Curtin
Helena Yealemday
Loet Nng
St. Paul
Dick's Place
West
Granite Street
Frank
Sullivan
Edina
Kemmerer
Monarch
Citizens’ Coal Co
Broadway
W. E. Shaniron
Pittsburg
Meng Tharze
Missoula
H. H. Beerlng
Mee
HW. J. Vaughan
M. H. Gerry
Missouri River Power Company
Whison
Davidson Grocery Company
Boise
Idaho
Charles C. Ifill
Madison County
Butle
Zie Wan
Henry Kamenen
Virginia City
Woman's Home Companion
Strand
Serliners
Pearson's
Ainsile's
Postoffice
West Park Street
W. P. S. Tank
Postal Telegraph Company
Iowa
Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
Gally
Iiazel
Earl Lote
Sacred Heart Academy
Thomas Noble
East
Mercury Street
Kallanya
Weather and street conditions in Butte and city notes
A Butte observer comments on slippery sidewalks, poor shoes, and strolling weather with forecasts of a storm as barometer falls. Reports say men in the shop trade are busy, restaurants gain, and Seattle visitors note Gerald’s success with the Butte style cuisine. The piece also mentions holiday mood, real estate activity, and a hotel lease dispute in Seattle involving Hugh Wilson and W. McG. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Ranier Grand Hotel
Hugh Wilson
W. McG. White
Fale Ss
Candy contest and festival headlines for Butte holiday sales
The article describes a candy selling contest by newsboys with a prize of all the latest papers for a year, an upcoming Auditorium festival the Monday after a basketball game, and a festive downtown scene with visitors from Helena and other towns. It highlights holiday shopping and displays, with Christmas beer and new leather goods on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Tree la Natick
Judge Clancy Faces Contempt and Change of Venue
A Boston legal clash unfolds as Judge Clancy faces contempt charges and demands for disqualification amid claims of bias. The Montana Ore Dressing Company seeks inspection of disputed mining grounds, with petitions for venue change and fair proceedings amid multiple affidavits by attorneys for various defendants and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Boston
Siontaon
Connéctier
Ile Penney
Hatnge
Miseour
George B. Moulinrap
al Sefton
George
Lane
Montana Ore Durchasihg Company
Lie Peisylvania
Porbis
C. W W. Goodale
Mr. Goodale
Merjnessy’s Meat Market Delivers Fresh Fare and Deals
A vintage Montana shopper note extols Merjnessy’s selection of meats fish and produce as the best value in town praising freshness and low long term cost. It also mentions Atlas seafood at 81 Fast Park and a Christmas dinner with Centennial Expor. It reflects on horse cruelty concerns and a local social event at Scandia Hall with prizes and live music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Merjnessy
Wennegsy
Bulle
Lemerer
Brocury
Banker Bankruptcy and Court Orders Tackled in Local Justice Row
The report details multiple bankruptcy filings and court rulings. Andrew Corkish seeks adjudication as bankrupt with debts around 3,000 and assets near 1,000, while Peter M. Smith and others face creditor actions. A civil suit by Heinze versus Warrington Swetland covers a Dayton quartz claim. The piece ends describing The Parts Kleet at Broadway with Walther Whalen as a priestly figure in a socially charged drama opening December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Corkish
Butle
Jamey McQuay
Thomas J. Davis
Dr. J
Butte
Peter M. Smith
Seattle
Broderson Frees After Acquittal on Forgery Charge
The state’s case against A C Broderson ended in acquittal after the jury found him not guilty of forgery. The defense had moved to strike testimony and sought an acquittal instruction, but the judge allowed the verdict of not guilty. The defendant’s bond was exonerated and the crowd dispersed as the decision was announced. Probat e proceedings also noted with the will of the late Claytor Court admitted to probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sample & Montgomery
Rule Agalnst Geiser
Geiser
Rex
Drake
Campbell
Federal Coast
AL Tt
Aduing
Howevar
Jils Bond
Claytore
Churk
Eler Yani
Boy Sells Kitchen Range Prompting Arrest
A boy of about ten in a coastal town tried selling a kitchen stove after his mother and brother left home for a few days. A second hand dealer agreed to buy for 3 dollars, but the owner later pressed charges for receiving stolen goods. A warrant was issued and the boy was released on bail while the case proceeds. The dealer maintains he believed the stove was rightfully sold and plans to return it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westalder
Willy Lee
Vina
Willen Foley
Ielty Wachinaky
Wachinsky
Ana
Weebins
White
Fort
Ee Foley
Vimdlers
Unclear text fragment from 1900s Chinese trader appeal
Fragmentary plea describes a Chinese merchant in San Francisco claiming large stock of Chinese and Japanese goods including handkerchiefs, yardage, foods, and Christmas toys. The garbled note appears to request examination or investigation of returns or certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Saya LE
Butte
Mtv
Charies Afesham
San Francisco
Larga
Eal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
East Broadway
Telephone
Waterman
Workingmen's Union
Charles Worth
Mita
Daniel Tewey
Heath isivFeh
Ivbera Wolemn
Finland
Aduisslon Ido
DR. Chavitt
Aarongh
Wossenston
Yeattle Wiet—Credit Kyatem
A.D. Leavitt
Horseshoere
Amooth
Rapiny Ag
Hutte
Jet
Thorpson
Clarence Gerald
Ele Hag
Mr. Thompson
Stoke & Muck Lakes
Benerwily
Elgara Constata
Pmckers
Huyler's
Stalllard's
Sandy
Newbro Drug
Main St
Henry Jonas
Ll East Granite
Ture
Rey
Deer Todgn
Bozenan
Amiéonda
Whitehall
Boulder
Tony
Ukals City
Christie & Leys
Basten & Wiiktarn Company
Ueinke Peante
Joyce ‘Vorkish Bath
Wnder
Great Northern Ticket Omice
Alwaye Ope
the Atlas
Fast Park Street
Indianapolis
X Erand
Scandia Hadi
Mase
Butte Miner
Dolaya
Hes
Enlace Valneil
Swelland
Federal
Js A. Heinze
Heinze
Warrington We
Swetlail
Bulee
Terest
Dayton
Galiiornia
Walher Whalen
W. W. Wittner
Oly
Anakea Ife
Purat
Ead
F. D
Lintereling
Bittner
Sents
Afuy
A.C. Broderson
Sam Prontine
Cinton Cleek
Arts
Oleson
Smuth
McClernan
Clark
Havn
Morland Transfer Company
Raney
Christe & Leys
Boy
Wille Foley
Steve
Aliver How Brewifge
Habirt Unyiln
Mayer
Satlec
Raat Park Street
RC Rowe
A. Ye Ktn
S. W. Gillan
Baltiniers
Marseilles
Bissell
Portieres
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park
West Galena St. Butte
Elaine
Eunien
Tuttle Jewelry CO
Ign
N. Main Street
Knabbe
Miller, Estey, Schaeffer
Bush @ Gerts
Sherman’s
Piano
East Park Street
Butio
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