Butte News Notes and Local Briefs Summary
Rent planes from Orton Broa The January Cosmopolitan is on sale today at the P. O. News Stand. Silver Bow Motor Car Co offers Dodge Brothers cars. Alhambr hot springs offers baths with meals for $3 daily. First Spiritual Science church to elect officers Sunday at 2 at Socialist hall Harrison Ave. Smoldering mattress found at Dr Chevigny residence 725 West Park. fire extinguished by chemical. East Butte Copper Mining Co and Northern Pacific Railway settled in Judge Jackson's court. Licenses issued for marriages: Fred Lague Mary McHugh Anaconda. James Patton Phyllis McLeod Philipsburg. Peter Sweerson Annie Luther Butte. Frank Quilica injured at East Colusa. patient at Murray hospital with heavy bleeding from torn vessels. married and living at 2119 Yaw Street. Valentines sales at P O News Stand attract attention.
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P. O
Dodge Brothers
Silver Bow Motor Car Co
Alhambr
Hot Springs
First Spiritual Science Church
Socialist Hall
Harrison Avenue
Chevigny
West Park Street
East Butte
Murray Hospital
Yaw Street
Valentines
Charles McGuirl of Post Office is Dead
The death of Charles MecGuirl, longtime Butte post office employee, occurred at a local hospital. He was 47, a resident of Butte for 20 years after coming from Ireland. Survived by wife, four children, two brothers, four sisters in Ireland, and several in-laws. Funeral Monday at 9 from 70 West Platinum Street, Mass at St. Joseph's at 9:30, burial Holy Cross cemetery.
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Charles MecGuirl
Butte
MecGuirl
Ireland
Charles Lee
Michael Donovan
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Angus McDonald
Philipsburg
Gene Sullivan
West
Platinum Street
St. Joseph's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Investigation of market postponed by council action
Investigation of conditions at the city market was indefinitely postponed because the committee failed to report. Mayor Studden said one committee member appeared at his office as the hearing time approached. Vendors alleged some stalls undersell others by taking flyers in certain commodities.
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Studden
Stall & x
Gambling charge 13 dismissed by court
A vagrancy by gambling charge against Joe Moore Dan Badner Dick Carey Andrew Johnson and EK Hawke was dismissed in police court after city officers failed to prove a gambling game operated. The raid on a cigar store at 25 South Main led to the dismissal, with Hawke admitting he was dealer. The ruling may affect future gambling cases by limiting seizure of money or chips with value.
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Joe Moore
Dan Badner
Dick Carey
Andrew Johnson
EK. Hawke
Grimes
McDonnell
Morrison
South Main
Hawke
Supreme Court
Minstrel Show by Butte Elks Ends with Banquet
One hundred Elks attended a two performance minstrel show at the Broadway theater staged by local American Legion members. Bouquets were given to the cast and the khaki cad fans makers drew a packed crowd. After the show the cast joined a banquet at legion headquarters where soldiers joked and celebrated a successful event.
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Butte
Legion
Findlay Reelected Secretary at Montana Carpenters Meet
Delegates at Lewistown for the third annual Montana carpenters council convention reelect J B Findlay of Butte as secretary for his third term. The gathering pledged allegiance to patriotic Americanism, adopted Resolution No. 1 against I W W ism, and named officers including A W Hardy, A E Mercer, and others from 22 cities. Great Falls will host next year as labor and industry outlooks show growth despite local tensions in Butte.
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State Carpenters’ Council
Lewistown
Montana
I. W. W.ism
Bolshevist
America
Butte
J. B. Findlay
State Council
Findlay
Carpenters’ Union
Building Trades Council
A. W. Hardy
Livingston
A. E. Mercer
Kalispell
R. Stingle
Philipsburg
Frank Lockwood
Billings
Charles Heximer
Great Falls
A. J. Wood
Miles City
Co. L. van Horn
Council
Butte Union
J. E. McNally
William Gay
William Stevens
Anaconda
Bozeman
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Forsyth
Great
All Milwaukee Traffic Back To Normal Again
Milwaukee trains moved through Butte on time yesterday after a two day disruption from a labor dispute. Freight traffic resumed with electric locomotives in service and all passenger trains on schedule. The strike began last Monday with 250 shopmen and spread to electricians, then was settled Thursday via Mayor Frank Conley and Milwaukee officials.
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Milwaukee
Butte
Frank Conley
Deer Lodge
Two Constables Appointed for Prohibition Enforcement
Constable Charles Swanson reveals only two deputies named by him for special work in enforcing prohibition laws. John Melia and John Duggan hold warrants and official duties, while others with stars are impostors. One more deputy may be appointed amid reports of star impersonations.
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Charles Swanson
Butte
John Melia
John Duggan
Swanson
Mother Sues for Death of Son in Coal Company Incident
Mary Greene seeks 60000 dollars in damages from Northwest Coal Co for the death of her 18 year old son Patrick Henry Greene. She asserts he was shot by Mike Gill, a company employee, on December 9 without cause. Greene was her sole support and could earn 575 per day as a miner.
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Northwest Coal Company
Mary Greene
Patrick Henry Greene
Mike Gill
Startling Proposal for Cremation Memorial Statues
London reports Dr P S G Dubash suggests ashes of great men be cremated and used to craft tiny statuettes for a National Museum of the Great Dead. The method would grant each nation its Westminster Abbey and hall of fame through memorial figures.
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International News Service
London
National “Museum
G. Dubash
Westminster Abbey
Quarantine Lifted as Influenza Epidemic Eases in Butte
The city health department reports 11 new influenza and flux pneumonia cases yesterday, with 12 homes released from quarantine after recoveries. City Physician Dr. KER Grigg says cases are mild and not seriously dangerous, urging continued precautions and clothing-change hygiene as weather conditions stabilize.
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Butte
KE. R. Grigg
Pails to Stem Up at Parker Remarriage
J B Stafford a wealthy farmer near Parker Kansas wed his wife again after years apart. Neighbors gathered for celebration but when Stafford did not “set ’em up” a group rode him on a rail. He fell, fracturing a rib.
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International News Service
Parker
Kan
J. B. Stafford
Stafford
Butte High Team Wins City Manager Debate
The Butte high school debating team Harold Reynolds Elmer Caldwell and Louis Karanowsky defeated Anaconda high school in the Butte auditorium before about 35 Anaconda supporters. Judges included Rev. Charles Chapman Prof. W T Scott and Prof. Albright.
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Montana
Butte High School
Harold Reynolds
Elmer Caldwell
Louis Karanowsky
Anaconda High School
Butte Auditorium
Copper City
Butte
Anaconda
H. H. Smith
Mike Wdenda
Wallace Tanner
Charles Conley
Pearce MacMullen
Charles Chapman
W. T. Scott
School of Mines
Albright
Three Forks
Corrie
Ki. Millikin
Choked and Beat Wife Charge Filed in Police Court
Ida Scott charged her husband S. J. Scott with choking and beating her after he returned home on Thursday night. She alleged infidelity accusations and said household furniture was broken in his rage. A warrant was issued for his arrest and the case was to be heard in police court this morning.
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Ida Scott
S. J. Scott
Goodwin Street
Scott
Schilling Tea Rich in Real Tea Flavor The Difference
The explanation notes Schilling Tea uses young tender tea leaves while common tea uses full-grown leaves. Young leaves yield richer flavor and avoid the puckery taste that develops with tannin as leaves mature.
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Sheffield Plate
Jeweler and Optometrist
North Main Street
Hallmark Store
Butte News
Orton Broa
Charles M’guirl
Post Office
Everybody’s Grocery
North
Malin
White House
Morrell
Dan M'Carthy, Prop
N. Chalos
East Park Street
X. Malden
B.P.O.E
Legionnaires
T Sewells
K. Park St
N. Main
Carpenters
THE
Theda Bara
Kathleen Havourneen
Butte High
Schilling Tea
Japan
Ceylon
India
Schilling & Co
San Francisco
Mw’carthy
Bryant & CO
Lyon
John J. M’carthy
Quaker
SOTA
DC West Park Rats
McCarthy’s Sanitary Grocery & Meat Store
East Broadway
Judith
Esa
Cery Ofuer
van Camp
Tea Garden
McCarthy's Sanitary
Edison Mazda
Henry’s Pharmacy
Granite
Alabama
Hildren
Vicks Vaporub
Broadway Creamery
West Broadway
Columbia
Newbro Drugco
LD Rose
Jewelery
Oechsli
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