Santa Claus Visits Paul Clark Home
Christmas joy fills a Butte home as Santa Claus visits Paul Clark’s residence distributing toys and treats to all the children. Mrs King and Mrs Moore oversee a festive party with songs, recitations, and generous gifts including shoes dolls trains and sleds.
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Santa Claus
North Pole
Paul Clark
Santa
Paul King
Zine Moyle
Katherine Ross
Margaret King
C. H. Moore
Jack T
Katherine
Joshers
Generous Butte
Butte Current Notes And Personal Visitors
A long list of visitors and locals in Butte is noted including J B Tobin of Glasgow P G Carlin from Billings J B Saulem of Dillon and many others visiting in the city. Also mentions remains and funeral notices for Mary Ann Wiltshire and Merle Thompson with services planned. Several residents and guests are identified by town and address including Helena Bozeman Great Falls Dillon Deer Lodge Kalispell Missoula and Salmon Taaho.
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B. A. Johnson
Basin
Walker Cafe
J. H. Young
Anaconda
B. J. Clarke
Elkhorn
C. H. Bushard
West Galena
Missoula
A. ©. Taylor
Rainbow
Christman
T. J. Booker
South Dakota
Walter Hendricksen
South Montana
Salt Lake City
P. O
Thomas Morane
San_ Francisco
Butte
Symons Dry Goods Company
Hennessy Company
Heck” Russell
Orton Bros
Hotel Arrivals and Passersby List Across Cities
Hotel arrivals include Leggat T Ill, Trodin Basin, Joseph Fish, D J Magee, Beaver Dam, W H Holcomb, W H Taylor, Pocatello, Alia Lulu Jones, KM Steele, R F Gearhart, Tanho Falls, Marion Fergus, Dillon Burn, Marion Forecanield, Spokane, N Prise Demoft, Pedro Ivanoff, B Taylor, Anaconda, M B Burns, Paris Idaho, Mond, Mond wife, and Jena. Names span multiple towns including Missoula and Butte with several guests and visitors noted.
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Leggat
T. IL
Trodin
Basin
Joseph Fish
D. J. Magee
Beaver Dam
W. H. Holcomb
W. H. Taylor
Pocatello
Alia Lulu’ Jones
KM. Steele
R. F. Gearhart
Tanho Falls
Marion Fergus
Dillon’ Burn
Marion Forecanield
Spokane
Prise Demoft
Pedro
Ivanoff
Youn
Anaconda
M. B. Burns
Paris
Idaho
Mond
W Mond
Donkeys in War Deliver Bread to French Troops
A fragment notes donkeys are used by the French army to transport bread. Each animal carries several large loaves secured in a clever wired arrangement, aiding supply to troops. The vivid image highlights animal labor in wartime logistics.
Telephone Operators Get Christmas Bonuses in Butte
Manager McAfee began distributing Christmas bonuses to about 200 Bell Telephone workers in Butte. Total gifts range from 15 000 to 20 000 dollars. Bonuses go to operators linemen bookkeepers and others with over a year of service earning three weeks pay. Those employed between three months and a year receive two weeks extra pay.
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McAfee
Bell Telephone Company
Butte
Bell Company Christmas Distribution Aids Employes
The Bell company plans a Christmas distribution nationwide totaling over six million dollars to offset the increased cost of living. The move acknowledges the widening gap between earnings and expenses for employees during the past year.
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United States
Bell Company
Christmas Disorderly Arrests In Butte Break Night
About 25 men were arrested last night for being drunk or disorderly during Yuletide celebrations in Butte. Many were singing and intoxicated, picked up on icy streets. Acting Police Judge Doran will conduct a corridor session today Christmas day, releasing those with no other charges to go home. Some arrestees were workingmen celebrating too much.
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Butte
Doran
Man Receives First Auto Gift In Birthday Celebration
Lawrence Muyier of Yulan New York learns to operate a car given by his cousin as a birthday present. It is his first automobile ride and marks his initial experience behind the wheel.
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Lawrence Muyier
Yulan
N.Y
Reliable Undertaker and Embalmer Ad
A local obituary style ad notes Reliable Undertaker and Embalmer located at 322 North Main Street with Bell Phone 770 and Ind. Phone 1861.
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Reliable Undertaker and
North Main Street
Bell
Milinkovic Family Funeral Notice in Ohio Street
Louise Milinkovic daughter of Mesandr John Milinkovic died yesterday. Funeral at family residence 304 South Ohio Street held Tuesday. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Mary Ann
Wiltshire
White
Ars. I
Stoyer
Carl A. Larson
Pine Street
Merle ‘Thompson
Lewis Thompson
South
Idaho
Mountain View ‘Cemetery
Milinkovic
Louise
Mesandr
John Milinkovic
Ohio
Holy Crows Cemetery
Funeral notices from Helena Montana and surrounding areas
Funeral announcements list several services including William Groom, Moses Nolan, Timoth McGuinn, Alfred Rusk, and Timothy McGuinn with services at West Galena, Mount Moriah Cemetery, St Marys Church, and Holy Cross cemetery. Undertakers include Sherman Reed and Ehtrman's Reed. Interments planned in Catholic and local cemeteries with varying dates in late December.
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Helena
Mont
Willian T. Groom
Goha
Satdved
Aire
Mary Fakuia
Jann
Hannah
Mary
Wiisa
Takain
Ehtrman
Reed
Nolan
Moses Xotan
Waive
Tomar
St. Mary's
Holy Cross
Mguinn
Timoth McGuinn
John Riley
Rusk
Alfred Rusk
Sherman
Funeral notices and business listing from Sherman & Reed
Funeral notices for Bennetts Tippett Angwin and others, with service details at St Andrew’s and Mount Moriah cemetery. Addressed business listing for Sherman & Reed Anacramers Automobile and Carriage Equipmer on East Broadway. Card of Thanks from Morgan family and others.
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Anacramers Automobile and Carriage Equipmer
Broadway
Dotty
Evan Morgan
G. Luke
William H. Morgan
Funeral Director and Emparter at 45-19 S Montana St Butte Mont
Joseph Richards operates as funeral director and emparter at the Montana Street location in Butte. He is listed with the address 45-19 South Montana Street serving the local community with funeral services.
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Emparter
S. Montana Street
Butte, Mont
Christmas Services Inspire By The City Churches
Thousands in Butte join yuletide observances as augmented choirs and instrumental groups fill Catholic and Protestant services. Early masses, cantatas, and special sermons mark Christmas, with hundreds of youths participating in school programs and large decorated trees main features across the churches. Church schedules extend to Wednesday with multiple Christmas events noted.
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Butte
Putte
Below Zero Weather 18 Scheduled for Butte
Cold spell grips Butte with temperatures near two degrees below zero. Officials said no weather reports issued Sunday but the freeze will persist for several days as pedestrians move slowly and people bundle up.
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Butte
Crowd defies police and faces disturbance charges
A crowd of about 100 gathered in front of City Hall after the saloons closed. Patrolman Hannigan dispersed them, arresting a dozen men for disturbance as the others fled or hid in alleys. Some could not post bonds and spent the night in jail.
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Hannigan
Iag
Morrissey
Powell
O'Donnell
Plant Explosion Kills Three in Des Moines Incident
Des Moines Iowa December 24 three people died and three more likely fatally injured while ten others were seriously hurt in a blast at a local plant. The victims include John Nelson 45 Ida Faaborg 14 and Christian Faaborg 9 all residents of Kimbaliton. Details remain incomplete as investigators assess cause and scope of the explosion.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Kim
John Nelson
Ida Faaborg
Christian Faaborg
Kimbaliton
Danish Invention Reuses Oil Cylinders as Fire Rescue Belt
A Danish invention fills oil cylinders to create a life preserver style belt designed to drop a bound person from a burning building. The device aims to provide a controlled descent harness for rescue scenarios.
Two Miners Shot In Meaderville Killing Suspected
The Meaderville shooting left one miner dead and a second fatally wounded while two others were hurt in an on street affray before the Meaderville pharmacy. John Sturlino, a 28 year old Italian, was captured by deputy sheriffs in a cabin and taken to jail without bail. Sturlino allegedly fired five times at Bertoglio and Nicoline, with Bertoglio dying and Nicoline wounded in the abdomen.
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Pete Bertoxilo
James’ Hospital
Domme Nicoline
Meaderville
John Sturline
Bertoglo
Melener
Henderson
Sturlino
Nicoline
West Col
Bertoglio
Nicolino
Sturling
Sherif
Anaconda Salvation Army
Footnote fragment prompts shelter dash into alley
A fragment notes many persons who were 01 ran into an alley seeking shelter after an incident.
Escape From Wolf Pack Ends in Harrowing Flight
Three trappers Charles Leonard George Weston and Bert Parker arrived in Standish Michigan on December 24 recounting a deadly wolf pack chase during a Lake Superior trip last week. They skated away firing rifles as wolves closed in tearing apart a wounded companion before they reached Louis Anderson’s lake shore cabin for safety.
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Standish
Mich
Charles’ Leonard
George Weston
Bert Parker
Lake Superior
Louis Anderson
Ancient Coffee Pot Tells Camden Shipyard Tale
Mt owns a 1628 era coffee pot once used by Deacon Joseph Stetson who ran Camden’s shipyard to serve coffee to workers. The Coast Guard saved 1,507 lives last year.
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Joseph Stetson
Camden
United States Coast Guard
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Butte Ae
Mildren
Merry One
Economy Shoe CO
W. G. Lewis
W. Park St
Jewelers
West Park Street
Marek
cypenTarcen
Daniels & Bilboa Undertakers and Embalmers
South Main St. Butte
Larry Duggan
M. J. Walsh
Eral
Fast Park
Sherman & Reed
Lows’ Hall
Westeriges
CA. Rexroad
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Angwin
Arran Manta
Benjamin
Nevada
Joseph Richards
Mose Linz
Main and
McCarthy-Bryant & Co
J. J. McCarthy
East Park St
U Aco
E Rae Christmas
Y Hennessy
Mtana’s
Salvation Army
Cabin
The
Florence Co
Merry Christmas
I. Simon Jeweler
N. Main St
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