Christmas program joy at Salvation Army hall for poor children
About 250 children from poor families enjoyed a Christmas program at the Salvation Army hall. A lighted tree, toys, candy and fruit baskets were distributed, with recitations and songs by local youth. Record donations totaled near 1,000 dollars, including several five dollar bills and gold coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Hall
Salvation Army
Harvey Butler
J. F. Butler
Evelyn Hodge
Edith Hodge Rowe
Frances Butler
Ethel Tracey
Nellie Tracey
Clarence Rodgers
Miss McDonald
Tretherton
Salvation Army Sunday School
Butte
Reno
Health Employes Advance Thanks For Rumor Turkeys
City health office workers allegedly pass the buck to city physician Dr. T. V. Moore over a rumored plan to gift each employee a New Year turkey. A letter from several health office staffers in the Lewisohn block thanks him in advance, signed by Mrs. B. W. Dickson and others, expressing season’s wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Health Office
T. V. Moore
Lewisohn
B. W. Dickson
Ruhle
Jack Earls
Bourquin Nominates Federal Commissioners in Fergus County
Judge Bourquin named Edward C. Loveland of Weede to fill the vacancy left by Guy L. Scott and to assume office next Tuesday. Walter Hawk was appointed as federal commissioner with headquarters at Stanford Fergus County. The Sons of St George Glee Club will host its annual dance at Centerville on January 1 1817 inviting all to join the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy L. Scott
Fergus County
Bourquin
Edward C. Loveland
Weede
United States
Walter Hawk
Stanford
Sons of St. George Glee Club
Centerville
De Siere Ladies to Install New Officers
The De Siere branch of the Ladies Catholic Benevolent Society will install officers on January 10. Officers named include Kate McCarrom president, Sadie Baan first vice president, Katherine Carroll second vice president, York recording secretary Fox assistant secretary, Anna Thompson financial secretary, Malloy treasurer, Cecelia McDonna marshal, Elizabeth Hanley guard, Delta Pech Margaret Knuth Julia G. Rodgers Mary McGovern and Anna Setchell trustees, Sarah Gilmore delegate to the national convention, Mary Hughes alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oficers
de Siere
Ladies
Catholic Benevolent Society
Kate McCarrom
Sadie Baan
Frst
Katherine Carroll
York
Secret Fox
Anna ‘Thomas
Malloy
Cecelia McDonna
Anna Setchell
Sarah Gilmore
Mary 15 Hughes
Proposals Sought for Y M C A Site in Butte Montana
The Young Men's Christian Association trustees invite written proposals for a site for the new YMCA building by noon January 10, 1917. Proposals must state location and price, sent to D C Colton building secretary 34 River Bow block Butte Mont. Also notes upcoming events and local business notices including a grand ball at Hibernian hall on December 20 and other local notices.
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Young Men's Christian ‘Association
Young Men's Christian Asso Mon
Reid
D. ¢. Colton
Biver Bow Block
Butte
Mont
Robert Emmet
Hibernian Hall
Trains Delayed as Wail Citizens Await Mail
Trains run 12 to 40 hours late as Wail citizens await eastern mail expected to carry many parents. Officials say arrival will be used to deliver mail promptly and freight trains may expedite parcels and letters to improve delivery during the holiday period.
Socialist Mayor on Trial in Two Harbors Case
Ernest G. Strand, socialist mayor of Two Harbors Minnesota, goes on trial in district court on bribery charges. Jurors were being selected with difficulty as only three jurors obtained by day’s end. A crowd gathered at the town rink for a night of entertainment.
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Two Harbors
Minn
Sociallat
Ernest G. Strand
Death at Crossing Spurs $25000 damages Claim
Joseph Janasky suing as administrator for his minor son seeks 25000 dollars from Northern Pacific Railway for the boy’s death hit by a train at a crossing on April 19. Attorneys for plaintiff are Meyer and Hat. railway defense by Walker and Hat. Judge Wynch’s department of the district court presides.
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Joseph Janasky
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Wynch
Janasky
William Meyer
Harry Meyer
Frank Walker
EM Hat
Lynch
Emily Konde
D. W Symons
A. B._Grifin
John’ Sloan
Warrant Sworn Over Unfit Building At 119 South Wyoming
Elias Chron swore out a warrant for a building agent over alleged city health code violations at 119 South Wyoming street. Chron claims repeated minor improvements were ignored for months, forcing legal action to restore habitable conditions. The item lists multiple property transfers and cemetery deeds in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Street
Butte Health Department
Elias Chron
A& Wari
William
Phe
James McCarthy and Margaret Murphy Chosen for Juvenile Office
Judge-elect John V. Dwyer names James McCarthy as head of the juvenile office and Margaret Murphy as the second officer. McCarthy, former assistant secretary of the Democratic county committee, will fill the role succeeding Mary Sheehan. Murphy, a widow with several children, takes the other post once filled by Edna Freeman before her homestead move.
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John V. Dwyer
James McCarthy
Democratic County Committee
Margaret Murphy
McCarthy
Mary Sheehan
Edna Freeman
Woman confined after sidewalk fall at Park and Main
Mrs. Warnock dislocated her hip and sustained bruises in a sidewalk fall at the corner of Park and Main last Wednesday night. The attending physician says she will be confined to her rooms at 320 West Broadway for at least six weeks. She is a member of the Women of Woodcraft and the Fraternal Brotherhood.
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Norial
Park and Maintreets
Anna Warnock
West
Broadway
Alleged coal weight dispute sparks police court case
Chris Wahlen claims 745 pounds net coal weight for a half ton order and files a complaint against Western Puel company. Case to be heard in police court this morning. Also a police court dismissal for W R Van Orden as defendant failed to prosecute against Arthur Jackson for reckless driving.
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Chris Wahlen
Mas Honey Avenue
Western Puel Company
W. R. van Orden
Arthur ‘Jackson
Butte
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Tanke
Kelly & Alton
Bas
Montana
Hennessy’s
Hennessy's
Kayser
Hennessy’ Knitwear Secmon
Butterick
Merparerien Hennessy
Hennessy
Dr. D Childrs Rubenstylnton
Infante
Bute
Hennes
Patrick-Duluth Mackinaws
Henney’s Boys Shop
Sacred Mountain
Mount
Taishan
China
Emperor Shun
Christina Lenox
J.C. Moebus
Spruce Lode
John L. Sullivan
Cave
Atherton Place
Mountain View Cemetery Company
Harold Berryman
Mountain Viewery
Helena
Dolph Woodcock
Holy Gross Cemetery
Butte Land and Investment Company
C.H. Morton
Hamilton ‘Addition
Moreno Butte Land
Hamilton
Ellen Burne
James Burns
South Park
Mountain View Cemetery
Eltett
Werrick
Mary
O'Rourke
Delia
William “Gi
Sonivan
Hubert J. Goltrom
Dan
RL Whiter
R. Sfulich
Haken P. Henrooth
Peter
P. Henrooth
Bridget Merrick
Peter Pre Kast
Thornton
Frago
Somme
Channel
Popular Mechanics Magazine
France
England
James Wpcarthy
Mrs. Murphy
Cominst the West Company
Poindexter
8. A. Bradli
Auckland
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