Demicostume and broadcloth suit advertisements
An assortment of men's wear promotions lists demi-costume outfits in royal purple broadcloth and Kine broadcloth suits with Persian trimming, heavy cheviot and gray cheviot five-button sacks, novelty street suits, tailored dark gray coats, navy street models, black kersey coats, tan winter coats, Kaney street coats, and fine winter broadcloth coats all priced around $10 to $16 with emphasis on style and newness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faney
Kaney
Railroad Wreck Delays Lawmakers to Helena Trip
An underway Great Northern passenger wreck near Basin delayed lawmakers heading to Helena for the special session. A coach left the track when a tire failed, with several cars skid and wrecking crews working until midnight. Legislators, including Creighton Surgey and Prank Metzel, faced hours of postponement and questioned railroad reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Butte
Basin
Bulte
Helma
Johnson Ketchel fight pictures draw crowded crowd
Crowds filled the Broadway theater to see Johnson versus Ketchel fight pictures. The film shows training camps, rounds one through twelve, and the dramatic knockout with Johnson countering Ketchel and knocking him down. The audience notes Johnson’s famed golden smile and the crowd agrees Ketchel had no real chance to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Johnson
Stanley Ketchel
Ketchel
Stanley
Johnson
Ketehel
Ketchelike
Pictures Worth Seeing on Ruff Fight Evening
Those who wish to gain a clear idea of the contest should attend. the photographs capture the action and are well worth viewing.
Old-Time Shift Boss Dead In Butte
Frank Roos longtime Parrot mine shift boss died after a brief illness. Jank Roux, a 27 year resident of Butte, died at home after a short illness. He is survived by a wife and four children. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday morning at 8 15 with a high mass at St Patrick's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jank Roux
Butte
West Boardinn Street
Rank
Notle
Josephine
Albert
Roux
Rance
Parrot
The
American Patriots
Insurance Society
Hichards
St. Patrick's Church
Butte Man Arrested for Theft of 18 Dollars from Goldie Eli
Harry Tillman was jailed in Butte after police took him into custody on multiple charges. He allegedly stole $18 from May Morris alias Goldie Eli at Beryl Hayasetings. A revolver holster was found and a letter to Goldie hints at his character.
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Harry Tillman
Butte
May Morris
Goldie Eli
Beryl Hayasetings
Oklahoma
Tillman
Letter reveals fugitive hiding and money theft in Butte scene
The writer describes fugitives and police raids on multiple houses, plans to move to Livingstone for payday, and secretive love letters to a partner. Goldie saved 18 and Harry took it within 24 hours of arriving in Butte. The missive mentions Oklahoma and Chicago as places to mislead others and warns to burn letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Northern Pacific
Joe
Oklahomm
Chicago
Ivan
Harry
Tillman
Goldie
Butte
Beebe Rites Planned At Darby For Byron Beebe
The 70 year old Byron N. Beebe died December 26 at his Darby Montana home. His body arrived with his wife and daughter and G A R officers from Hamilton. The funeral will be at the First Presbyterian church Wednesday at 2 PM under Lincoln Post G A R. Rev Groeneveld to officiate.
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Byron N. Beebe
Darby
Mont
John Overturf
Grand Army of the Republic of Hamilton
Hiram Platt
Earl Babcock
Beebe
White & Krebs
First Presbyterian Church
Lincoln Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Groeneveld
Clarence Campbell Visits Hutte as Western Lumber Rep
Clarence A. Campbell of CY Neill, a Seattle lumber businessman, is visiting Hutte as the western representative. He is staying with host John V. Dwyer, the assistant county official, and is meeting several local friends during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Campbell
CY Neill
Hutte
Seattle
John V. Dwyer
Lawyer In Butte Studies Local Timber Risks
An attorney visiting Butte spends days observing local conditions including the underground timber supply tied to mining operations. He notes there will be forests underground in Butte before the mines peter out and plans to stay several days.
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Butte
Campbell
Salvation Army Christmas Tree Event Wednesday Night
The Salvation Army plans a large Christmas tree at the Auditorium Wednesday evening to honor its work with the poor. Volunteers filled about 500 stockings with treats and gifts for children, while baskets of food were delivered to needy families. Major Cass urged those missed or seeking baskets to apply at the Salvation Army relief store at 116 East Broadway before Wednesday night for an in-person basket at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Cass
Salvation Store
Salvation Army Relief Store
East Broadway
Richard Dwyer Returns from East Coast Trip
Richard Dwyer a prominent Butte resident returned from visits to New York Philadelphia Washington Chicago and other points of interest He told the Standard last evening the trip was thoroughly enjoyable with no dull moments and he saw places not visited since his youth.
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Richard Dwyer
Butte District
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
The
Standard
Minor Justice Court Actions Reported
Kite Bennetts faces assault in the third degree with Hattie League as the complainant. Justice Henry Foley will preside. League recounts the alleged attack, with corroborating evidence noted.
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Kite Bennetts
Hattie League
Henry Foley
League
Jerry Berg
William Stim
Frank Hill
Ha Penns
E. Woulmont
Five-Mile House
Caboodle
Earl King
John Niem
East Burlie
Kemper Street
Talbot Avenue
Michael Egan
Butte Briefs Show Local Visits and Education Plans
Miss Bessie Gallagher visits sister Miss Mary Gallagher in Anaconda. Miss Frieda Moretz, a Butte Public Schools teacher, spends Christmas with family in Virginia City. Miss Bery Mitchell returns to Deer Lodge after Christmas with Butte friends. she is a stenographer for the Bonner company. J A Waddell of the street railway company departs for Chicago to study at the Chicago Art Institute and the Chicago Conservatory of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Gallagher
Mary Gallagher
Anaconda
Frieda Moretz
Butte
Virginia City
Bery Mitchell
Deer Lodge
Bonner Company
J. A. Waddell
The
Street Railway Company
Chicago
Chicago Art Institute
Chicago Conservatory of Muslin
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Symons
Montana
Ray
Kconomists
Fon
Tne
PER
Hele
Passen
Helena
Capital
Creighton Surgey
Creighton
Silver Bow
Bone
Wickes
Metzel
Madison County
Pioneer County
Whitehall
Johnson-Ketchel
Frank Roos
Bozeman, Mont
Butte Briefs
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