Butte Current Notes Shows Local Business and Guests
A jumble of listings from Butte notes readers on entertainments vendors and visits. Mentions McLaughlin Coal Co Ind 1630 Blatz beer Walkers Legations at Majestic and Cathcart of Anaconda visiting with Butte locals. Notes Nellie Cronin from St Paul visiting family and Helena residents with a busy social week.
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Orton Bros
McLaughlin Coal Co
Ind
Blatz
Walker's
Mawatha
Tait
Phoenix
Majestic
Cathcart
Butte
H. Leyson
Salt Lake
Lisa
Cash
W. Park
Pallas
North Main
Yegen Ltds
Bankers
East Park
Gesirabte Real Inquire
E. Stroadway
Butte Cab
California
BR. E. Kelly
Eva
Helena
Aeroplane built to carry twenty persons
Reports from St. Petersburg and Madrid describe aviation and naval news. Sikorsky’s three ton aeroplane with four ten horsepower motors aims to carry up to twenty passengers and sleeping berths. Separately a Spanish cruiser commander was relieved and ordered to Vera Cruz, while a citizen anecdote and a giant stone statue in Japan round out the wrap.
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St. Petersburg
Bourse Grote
Sikorsky
Aerorome
Madrid
Carlos V
Vera. Cruz
Mexico
Marine
Maken
Queenstown
Sheriff Driscoll Shares Christmas Dinner With Prisoners
A Salt Lake mother praised Sheriff Driscoll for delivering a Christmas gesture to inmates at the county jail. The note asked that her son, held in Butte, receive a good dinner and a present. Thanksgiving and Christmas meals were provided to prisoners, with turkey, berry sauce, plum pudding, and cigars, plus extra treats at the county hospital and the industrial school.
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Driscoll
Santa Claus
Salt Lake
Butte
Hhe County
County Hospital
Industrial School
Butte City
Mail Still Arriving Carriers Have Big Job
Butte postal workers faced a heavy load as trains brought mail yesterday at the federal building. A large portion was first class, with second class and parcel mail needing sorting. Employees worked overnight to expedite delivery today and prepare for a cleanup over the next couple of days.
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Butte
Federal
Five youths arrested for h oop ing craps in Front Street poolroom
Five young men were arrested yesterday by Patrolman Pace in a Front Street poolroom on charges of hooting craps. Named are Karl Williams Fred Johnson Carl White R Morrow and Burt Evans.
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Yeterday
Pace
Karl Williams
Fred’ Johnson
Carl White
R. Morrow
Burt Evans
Empire Theater Brings Popularpriced Drama to Butte
Yesterday's matinee and evening shows at the Empire theater Brew drew full houses with over 20 turned away at the evening performance. The drama Paid in Full pleased audiences as the new schedule of prices began, offering good clean entertainment for 10 or 20 cents. Tonight and tomorrow night feature the same bill with a diamond ring giveaway tomorrow evening.
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Empire ‘Theater
Montana
Hogan
Empire Management
Butte
West
Elk and Snow Drive Herds Toward Park Entrances
Tom Vincent reports heavy snow in Yellowstone Elk Park pushing elk toward northern exits near Gardner. In the reserve the animals forage minimally and fear slaughters would have occurred earlier if snow came sooner. He notes snow depth rivals 1910 and fears for lowland access and local travel.
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Tom Vincent
Yellowstone
Butte
Wonderland
Gardner
Rustic Station
Mr Vincent
Christmas Party Ends In Shooting At Butte Home
A quiet Christmas party at 881 Georg street erupted in gunfire and shattered walls as guests and the host fired inside the home. Marco Vuleich 35 a miner and four others were involved. police arrested guests and host on a disturbance charge and many revelers face police court. A piano service ad stands at the end.
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Georg Street
Butte
Marco
Vuleich
Former County Attorney Maloney Injured in Icy Fall
Former Assistant County Attorney William H Maloney suffered a serious accident when he slipped on an icy sidewalk near South Main and Galena streets on Christmas Eve. He sustained a compound fracture to his right leg, bones broken in two places, and was taken home for treatment with a doctor expected to keep him laid up about three weeks.
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William H.maloney
Ofice
State Savings Bank
South Main
Galena Reets
St West Silver Street
Mr. Maloney
No Possum in Butte Feasts Fade With Time
In Butte yesterday, possum and sweet potatoes did not satisfy local colored patrons. The annual Christmas dinners once hosted by the late Jack Handy ended with his death in a saloon on East Galena street. Handy provided meat from the South for both colored and white friends, but this year no successor was found to continue the tradition.
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Butte
Jack’ Handy
Handy
East Galena Street
South
Sherman
Sherman Music Company
Phoenix Building
The Clothery Advertises Mark Cross Leather Goods
In a terse local item the Clothery at 31 North Main urges customers not to forget their Mark Cross leather goods. The notice mentions broad retail appeal despite regional trouble and cites an annual education commission report as context for Latin American regulatory matters.
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Torget
North Main
Mexico
Commisioner of Education
Christmas charity and jail Christmas release across cities
Christmas efforts touch many communities as Elks, churches, and Salvation Army aid the needy with baskets, trees, and carols. In Chicago hundreds of thousands receive meals and shelter while inmates and hospital patients get attention. jail prisoners in Wichita are released for the holiday.
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Billings
Elks’ Lodge
Salvation Army
Rosenwald Aids Boys and Patients With Festive Support
Julius Rosenwald sent refreshments to John Worthy school boys while the county hospital served a chicken dinner to about 1500 patients. Christmas trees bowed under weight of presents in the children s holiday program at the Chicago state hospital for the insane. Prisoners in jails north ld were set at liberty on own recognizance by Municipal Judge Scanian.
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Chicago
Santa Claus
Grant Dark
Henri Scott
German Hamlin
Michigan Avenue
Elbow County
Julius Rosenwald
John Worthy
County Hospital
Chicago State Hospital
Offentes
Scanian
Heart Stab Victim Lauro Faces Long Recovery
In Brooklyn Vincenzo Lauro, stabbed in a fight, survived six heart stitches after being rushed to Holy Family hospital. Surgeons performed the operation without anesthesia due to his weak condition, using local cocaine. By late night his condition showed rapid improvement, and doctors predicted possible recovery. The report notes Congo exports of about three million walking sticks annually.
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York
Vincenzo Lauro
Holy Family Hospital
Brooklyn
Boxing Commission Suspends McFarland After Milwaukee Fight
The Wisconsin State Boxing Commission suspended Packey McFarland for one year for misconduct at the December 8 Queensberry A C bout in Milwaukee featuring Jack Britton. The commission said McFarland showed lack of interest in the weight question and allegedly stalleged throughout the bout.
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Wisconsin State Boxing Commission
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China
Japan
Son
Parent
the Clothery
North Main Clothery System
Atterbury Clothes
West Park
Arnson’s
West Broadway
Orton” Bros
Howard Musi Company
Butte Piano Company
Mose Linz Lends
North Main St
Beecham
Barney & Berry
Cole
A. C. M. Hardware House
New York
Mexico City
Witchita
Kan
He City
FOOT
Keokuk
Elblazed
Congo Region
Boxing Commission
M’farland
Oackey
Farland
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