Butte Council Votes For Commission Form Of Government
Butte city council last night endorsed a commission form of government for the city to settle doubts over a prior resolution. The body also discussed auditorium use for basketball, with warnings about ceiling damage and permit practices. A bed lands disposal petition signed by 112 was referred to judiciary. an ordinance cut collection agent licenses to 40 per year. the clerk was asked to inquire about Portland’s incinerating plant. The meeting lasted about 20 minutes.
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Charles E Virden Heads Credit Men
Charles E Virden was elected president of the Credit Men association at the Thornton hotel last night. Officers elected include Charles E Beebe as vice president C C Swinburne treasurer R S Casey secretary and C B Alsop assistant secretary. About 35 members attended a seven course banquet. The officers were installed after speeches outlining plans for the coming year. A motion for regular monthly dinners in 1911 passed unanimously.
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Dick Nicholson Dies At 72 In Butte
Death claims one of Butte's oldest bartenders Richard Nicholson known as Dick Nicholson aged 72. He lived alone at 619 Placer street and had worked for longtime saloon owners in Butte and Anaconda. He spent years in placer mining when not bartending. Funeral arrangements to be made by friends.
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Notorious hotel thief nabbed in New York
Police identify the suspect as Charles, famed "hotel rat," caught rifling a broker’s pockets in New York. He faces transfer to New Orleans authorities, from which he escaped jail two years ago. The capture caps a long chase by federal and local police.
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Ready-to-Wear Garments for Large Women
The advertisement offers an extensive line of large-size suits coats dresses and skirts at half of the original marked price. It emphasizes a rare townwide opportunity with ample stock and wide choice for all buyers.
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