Butte Notes Highlights of City Visitors and Local Ads
A roundup of visitors and guests in Butte area hotels including Dr. Cole dentist ad and various registrants at the Acoma Leggat Arizona and New Finlen. Mentions James Lane J J Bready and others from Helena Three Forks Philipsburg and more. Also notes newspaper ads and a Christmas event at Scandia hall with tree and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Dr. Cole
West Park
E. Turnbull
Helena
Acoma
James Lane
Three Forks
Butte
A. W. Betor
Billings
New Finlen
J. J. Bready
Philipsburg
Arizona
John Faussell
Cardwell
A. M. Barich
Anaconda
E. A. Coppick
Deer Lodge
Leggat
B. J. James
Lewistown
J. J. Acton
Sheridan
Anna Lane
Ernest Downing
Great Falls
Lyman Bennett
Virginia City
Thornton
E. C. Nelson
Bozeman
BE. D. Wheeler
Missoula
Fleming
Dilson
St. Iceland
Glendive
Charles Wolfe
Malta
State Penitentiary
Saturday Post
Literary Digest
Argosy
Flynn's
True Romances
Hearsts
Good Housekeeping
P. O. News
Adv
Young thief suspect fails to stand trial in juvenile court
In Butte, Ponzi Jr., a 12 year old boy accused of stealing 108 dollars from a neighbor’s room, failed to appear as the juvenile court convened. Deputies found him missing. four companions faced charges of receiving part of the money and testified Ponzi had claimed to distribute hundreds. The boy’s arrest led to jail and probation visits, with a plan to search for him before the next session. A separate plea sought the return of a boy sent to Miles City industrial school, contingent on a suitable home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah J. Lynch
Ponzi Jr
Butte
Ponzi
Chum
David O'Connor
O'Connor
Miles City
Lynch
Christmas Festival at Scandia Hall in Butte
The Order of Vasa hosts a Christmas Festival at Scandia Hall in Butte tonight at 8 30. A Christmas tree and gifts for the children will be provided along with refreshments and a dance. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rodda
St. James Hospital
Howard Evans
Basin
George Evans
Order of Vasa
Scandia Hall
Butte
Andy
Ogden Livestock Show Round Trip Fare Ad
One and one half fare round trip by Union Pacific for the Ogden Livestock Show from Jan 4 to 9 inclusive with limit Jan 12. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden Livestock Show
Union Pacific
Verner bail denied as judge rejects reduction request
Motion by Edward Verner's attorney for lowering bail from fifteen thousand dollars was denied by Judge Jeremiah J. Lynch. The judge warned reducing bail would resemble a trial without a jury, though a future motion citing inability to raise funds could be allowed. Other court actions include robbery charges against Mike Ryan and Barney McInney, a vagrancy conviction, and administration case updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Canning
Edward Verner
Silver Bow County
John Stepan
Jeremiah J. Lynch
Lynch
Mike Ryan
Barney McInney
Justice of Peace
Carey
T. J. Walsh
Clarence Hotel
Hast Park Street
Larkin
George Mahick
Joe Pachak
Farrell Street
John Hunter
Berry
J. F. Driscoll
William E. Carroll
B. Beecher
Niko Vutovich
Vutovich
Milo Vutovich
Montenegro
Frances Kelly
John Edward Kelly
Tidewater Investment Company
Carroll
Body found in burning cabin in Butte Christmas tragedy
The body of Joseph S. Carey a 85 year old prospector and assayer was found in the ruins of his cabin at 672 South Montana street Carey likely suffocated when a lamp caused the fire Firemen initially missed the body and neighbor J C Le Graff located it Christmas morning Carey a Chicago native came to Butte in 1881 and leaves a Cryst al Lake Newfoundland niece as contact Richards undertakers handle the remains
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Joseph S. Carey
Montana Street
Carey
J. C. le Graff
Chicago
L. E. Hughes
Crystal Lake
Judgment Awarded in Waterloo Civil Case Fails to Collect
You Lee, a Waterloo resident, won a federal civil judgment against John Holanstein and Fred Dorhoffer for injuries from an attack, but both defendants claimed no attachable assets. The court heard their financial status, with Judge Bourquin to wind up the term and naturalization hearings set for about 33 aliens as the winter term opens in Helena next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
John Holanstein
Fred Dorhoffer
You Lee
Union Pacific Announces Reduced Round Trip Fare to Denver
Henry Coulam, general agent in Butte, says Union Pacific will offer a fare and one third for the round trip from Butte to Denver for the Western Stock Show. The event runs January 17 to 24 in Denver, with an open rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Coulam
Union Pacific System
Butte
Union Pacific
Denver
Postoffice Crew Battles Christmas Mail Deluge at Butte
Postmaster Brimacombe and Assistant Ayres led a full crew through a holiday rush at the Butte office. About 50 sacks remain to sort and deliver, with first class and parcel post volume reportedly one-third to one-half higher than prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Brimacombe
Arlin Ayres
Butte Keeps Warm Crossings With Steam Coils Installed
At the Main and Broadway intersection a crew lowered four steam coils into a manway shaft to emit heated air onto the crossing. The display aims to keep traffic officers comfortable during long watches, as steam heating has warmed Butte police at key crossings for years. The new heater is more than twice the size of the old unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Main
Broadway
Park
False trap door leads to hidden moonshine tunnel
Federal officer Holter Chief Murphy and Detective Powell found a tunnel under a Mountain Home chicken coop leading to a large moonshine operation. Inside was a 200 gallon still, mash and about 1,000 gallons of mash plus 50 gallons of moonshine. Andrew Mitchell and Amiel Drakis were arrested. Mitchell released on 600 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holter
Murphy
Powell
Mountain Home
Butte
Andrew Mitchell
Amiel Drakis
Inter-City Christian Endeavor Banquet Planned
Elaborate plans are under way for a inter city Christian Endeavor banquet to be held at Floral Park Congregational church on Tuesday evening December 30 at 7 o clock. Societies from Butte Anaconda and Deer Lodge are represented with six cities in total. The program committee includes Miss Carrie Worcester Harold Knight and Miss Rick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Bannet
Floral
Prisoner with Trouser Loss Fined for Window Break
John Turk testified in police court that his trousers were lost early yesterday on South Main street. In his indignation he kicked a window and was fined 10 dollars for breaking windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Turk
South Main Street
Turk
Ladies of G A I meet at courthouse for evening program
The Grand Army of the Republic John F Reynolds circle invites veterans as guests for an 8 o clock meeting at the courthouse. A business session will follow with a musical and literary program and a Christmas tree. Refreshments will be served.
Blizzard Heads South As Montana Braces For Cold Snap
Butte weather observers report a blizzard raging in Northern Montana with a cold snap likely. Temperatures ranged from 34 above in Great Falls to 2 above by 10 45 pm in Butte as a west wind and powdery snow persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Great Falls
Montana Power Company
Ee Dam
Montana Street
Butte Hill
Anaconda
Glacier National Park
Butte
Helena
Dredging of Silver Bow Creek Set to Resume Monday
The Silver Bow creek dredging, halted two weeks by cold weather, will restart Monday under Butte public works head Henry Wiegenstein. The contract aims to finish Silver Bow Creek proper by December 15 and Bell Lake Deer Creek by January 23, within the three month limit. an weather delay may trigger a time allowance for the contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow Creek
Henry Wiegenstein
Butte
Belllacktall Deer Creek
Milwaukee
Harrison Avenue
Miner Jack Long Dies in Butte at 69
Old-time Western miner Jack Long died yesterday at age 69. Born in Youghal Ireland he came to America 36 years ago first settling in Leadville Colorado before moving to Butte Montana. Survived by sister Mrs Pat Cavanaugh he belonged to the Robert Emmet Literary Society and the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Funeral Monday from his sister’s home to St Patrick’s church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Long
Montana
Colorado
West
Ed Long
Butte
Mr. Long
Youghal
County Cork
Ireland
America
Fiest
Leadville
Col
Great
Silver Camp
Robert Emmet Literary Society
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Pat Cavanaugh
West Quartz Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Man Claims Meter Creeping At Local Light Company
A customer in a brogue complains the meter in his closet creeps after watching it for an hour with lights off. The clerk and meter man confirm the device works when light is on, leaving the patron embarrassed at the misunderstanding.
Japanese Emigration Association Buys 20000 Acre Tract in Sao Paulo
A cablegram from the Americas agent in Brazil reports that the Tokyo Emigration Association, operating in Brazil, has purchased about 20 000 acres in Sao Paulo state. The plan is to establish a village for Japanese emigrants and aid their relocation to Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOKIO
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Ampears
Brasv
Aspirin Gargle Remedy Advised For Throat Relief
An old advertisement suggests dissolving two Bayer Cross marked Payer Tablets of Aspirin in four tablespoonfuls of water and gargling the throat for relief. Repeat every two hours if needed. Use genuine Bayer tablets, sold in tin boxes of 12 at low cost.
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Ady
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a safe cough remedy for coughs colds and hoarseness for all ages. A Bridgeton New Jersey user named Anna Cornell endorses its effectiveness and urges insisting on the genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Cornell
Bridgeton
N. J
FOLEY
Adv
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Lipton
Jonathan
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Idaho
Fred Thomson
Lew Cody and
Conrad Nagel
Butte Notes
L. A. Johnson
Mary B. Logan
Boulder
J. P. Nelson
Ennis
A. Linning
Grand
G. W. Quigley
Maxville
Verner
Butte Weather Office
Butte Street Railway
Thomas Meighan
Dorothy Devore
Matt Moore
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