Butte News Notes and Local Happenings
Rent pianos from Orton Bros. and various holiday notices fill the page. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Dierman. James McDermott visiting from Mullen, Idaho. Angeline Lynch returns from Washington. Odgier travels to Chicago St Louis and Kansas City. New Year greeting cards advertised. Local officials entertain legal actions over school musical instruments. Nellie Small to attend state conference in Bozeman. Lida Earhart and Woody to instruct at Columbia College and Seattle respectively.
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Orton Bros
Buick
Advt
Cc. O. Dierman
County Hospital
James McDermott
Butte
Mullen
Idaho
Angeline Lynch
Hornet Street
Washington
Felix F. Odgier
Rocker Mill
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
John LeClair
Missoula
Lamb
A.otion
John Hawkins
Frank L. Richards
Frank Chinn
M. J. Connell
Nellie Small
Bozeman
Lida Earhart
Columbia College
New York
Woody
Seattle
Reckless Driving Charge Filed in Butte Court
Truck driver Lawrence Weir will be tried Monday morning in the Butte police court on a reckless driving charge after striking Willie Lewis of 1667 Dewey Street. Weir surrendered after taking Lewis to the emergency hospital. Lewis sustained only slight injuries.
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Willie Lewis
Dewey Street
Lawrence Weir
Butte
Weir
Lewis
Robbery at start halts Everett streetcar run
Early today on the Summit avenue street car line Conductor E. King was held up at the start of his run by two masked youths and robbed of 2.60 dollars. The incident occurred in Everett Washington as a dawn service began. Police searched for the suspects.
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Everett
Wash
E. King
Summit Avenue
Pershing Engagement Plans Outlined for Seattle Visit
Seattle officials plan a full entertainment program for General Pershing during his visit next month. Authorities expect to announce the schedule Tuesday and will invite Governor Louis F. Hart to take part.
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Seattle
Wash
General Pershing
Louis F. Hart
Knights of Columbus Watch Party New Year Eve
The entertainment committee invites all members and their lady friends to a good time watch party at the Columbus club building Wednesday evening December 31 at 9 o clock. Do not fail to be there.
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Columbus Club
Meeting of the entertainment committee Sunday at 4 30
A meeting of the entertainment committee is set for Sunday afternoon at the club, beginning at 4 30. Members are to gather to discuss upcoming events and activities.
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Entertainment Committee
Signs of Beer Ads to Be Removed in Butte by Jan 16
The article notes that at least 50 signs promoting beer and strong liquors must be erased or covered in Butte to comply with the national prohibition act by January 16. Some owners have defaced or obscured signs, while others have painted over words or draped signs to hide alcohol advertising.
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Butte
Sahara
Uncle Sam
Park Street
Arizona
Main Streets
Main Street
Pabst
Butte Weather Outlook For New Year Predictions
Local weather prophets and statisticians forecast continued sunshine and high temperatures for Butte through year end. Barometric readings suggest no storm before the new year, with only slight temperature drops in eastern and southern areas and no cold spell in sight for the remaining four days of 1919.
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Butte
Woman charged with first degree murder in Seattle case
First degree murder charges were filed against Mrs. Jennie Livingston in Seattle. The complaint alleges she shot and killed John Carlson on Christmas Eve while he was in her rooming house.
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Seattle
Jennie Livingston
John Carlson
Vacation Vote Extends Break for Butte Public Schools
Two weeks of vacation granted to pupils in Butte public schools including the high school allows officials to thoroughly clean and overhaul facilities. All buildings were washed disinfected or fumigated and depleted coal bins refilled. New wardrobe lockers at the high school were installed without disturbing classes. Students return tomorrow and resume studies with the semester to finish as scheduled aside from New Year’s Day observance next Thursday.
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Butte
Board of Trustees
Buffalo meat on New Year’s menu at Gregson Springs
Gregson Springs plans a New Year’s Eve celebration with buffalo meat as the main dish. Manager George Forsythe announced the event as Hansen Packing of Butte delivered a carload of buffalo and one was sold to Forsythe. Festivities run from evening until 4 AM with midnight dinner featuring buffalo.
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Gregson Springs
George Forsythe
Hansen Packing Company
Butte
Forsythe
Gregson
Fail to Agree When Arraigned in Court
Carl Mocha and Ed Reips were arraigned in the Butte police court after a fight on East Park Street. Reips accused Mocha of starting the clash. Mocha denied the charge. Each man was fined $10. Witness Kute Flibbi forfeited his $10 bond for no-show. Officer Quigley testified about the disturbance.
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Carl Mocha
Ed Reips
East Park Street
Butte
Reiph
Mocha
Kute Flibbi
Quigley
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Beautiful
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West Park
Edison Mazda
Henry’s Pharmacy
Granite
Alabama
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Peninsular Ranges
Peninsular
Eureka
Reka
Congoleum
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