Butte News Roundup Includes Officials Visits and Local Notices
A scrambled local item spree mentions government figures moving through Butte and nearby towns, with Jefferson county commissioner A J McKay en route via Whitehall to Boulder to attend a legislative session. Mrs Delia Barbeaux recovers from a successful operation, and Burke of Deer Lodge travels to Helena for state business. Also noted are business notices from Regal Shoes, P O News, and the Miner Publishing Company securing county print contracts, plus various ads and personal notices about travel and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker's
Plano
Orton Bay
Lulu
Meinbart
South Main
McLaughlin Coal Ca
G. Davis
Butte
Seattle
Simon
Drs. Cole
A. J. McKay
Jefferson County
Buttesemray
Whitehall
Boulder
Delia Barbeaux
Fa Burke
Deer Ledge
Helena
North Main Street
England
Dmund Kent
Chavi
Boston & Montana Sining Company
Utah
Dr. Lilley
Itn
Mitale
Albert J Burrough
Jesse Rathenberg
James Watson
Susi John M. Foley
Eilenne
Miner Publishing Company
Relief Fund Grows Money Pouring In
Relief efforts swell as Butte and Montana communities respond to Western relief drive. Barney Dolanlelli, royal consular agent for Haly, reports rapid contributions from Butte, Helena, and nearby towns, with checks totaling hundreds and coin offerings from individuals in distress. Scandinavian Brotherhood and local merchants add funds, with Walkerville and Walkerville leads pledging support to send aid to stricken areas in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
Butte
Montana
Northwest
Barney F. Dolanlelli
Haly
Titte
Sfontana
Idaho
Standard
Acman
United States
America
Wiulions
Scandinavian Brotherhood
Wen Calkins
Livingston
Maniger
Great Falls
Powatel
Hersmas
Oman
Andes
Mayer Corby
Rimette
AL Grossunal Hertogtio
Walker Ville
Peter Schonobers
Peter Gt Mande
Walkerville
Willare
Hutte
Lisa
Unclear text fragment on political and economic issues
Fragmentary historical notice discusses resistance to policy moves and potential shifts in union labor or national strategy. Mentions Americans, perceived leverage, and concerns about broader country consequences amid unsettled conditions.
Constable Faces Serious Allegation in District Court
William Colter a constable in the Tuttie district is charged in a county plaint with assault. The complaint filed in John Doran Court says Walsh the husband sought to take a child to town. Colter allegedly handcuffed the woman and drew his revolver during a domestic dispute witnessed in Justice Court where Walsh once sued over a physician bill and sensational testimony arose at Mennessy’s store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witlliam Colter
Tutte
Walsh
Flo Fund Hosts Guests at Hennesey Store Bell Phones
Abundant evidence shows Flo fund hosted guests at Hennesey's store on Bell phones land 386 across all departments, indicating a well organized event. The fragment notes strong turnout and broad department involvement, reflecting a bustling community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo
Hennesey’s
Bell
An Unlawful Combine in Restraint of Trade
An unidentified butte competition collides with Mayer as rivals seek to block Mayer from obtaining goods. The report alleges unlawful restraint of trade and details violations of the anti combine law. Strong entities include Mayer and local competitors, with the case framed as a legal restraint issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mayer's Plain Statement to the People of Montana
In a dated New York dispatch Mayer responds to Montana requests for silver purses and explains he cannot fill the order due to limiting his line to several Butte competitors. He accuses local dealers of efforts to restrain trade and hinder Mayer from obtaining goods, alleging concerted actions and false charges of overpriced merchandise to drive his patrons away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ed F
Mayer
Butte
Mont
Kossutiemarn Jly, Co., Ltd
Montana
Sayer
One Fourth Off Sale at Clearines Diamonds Included
A January sale advertises one fourth off with a lowest price guarantee and money back offer. The notice emphasizes discounts across most items except diamonds, promoting insistent bargains at Clearines.
Man critically injured from skull fracture near Butte
A man named O'Brien, found near a rock south of Butte last Saturday, sustained a base skull fracture after a fall. Eric Carlson aided him then led others to help. O'Brien, a cook at the Threefile house, was taken to Butte for care but remained in critical condition. He has a wife and child at 202 East Park Street, with a brother Carlton detained briefly before release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
Till Norning
St. Janes' Hospital
Anere Chainel
Roek
Butte
Eric Carlson
Carlson
East Park Street
Carlton
Ceustody
Death of George Rick at his Wheeling Home
The obituary notes the death of George Rick at his Wheeling residence after a long illness. Rick, once a painter by trade, lived in Wheeling for many years before returning to his old home. The piece mentions his health decline about two years prior and references local names and places from the Wheeling area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rick
Wheeling
Wort
Cane
Butte
Joe Tan
Rick
W. Park
Butte Elks Hold annual watch night session Eruption of Joy
The Butte Elks held their annual watch night session nicknamed Eruption of Joy with near thousand attendees. The event featured acts from local theaters and performers, a graceful money-drawing number by the chairman, and New Year greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Ullings
Wats St
Sun
de Honside
Mayer's January Clearance Sale
Mayer's January Clearance Sale offers a one-fourth price cut on nearly all items including sterling silver plated ware china bric a brac and jewelry excluding diamonds. The sale features lorgnettes brooches bracelets necklaces and gold and silver cases with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maye
Montana Optical Co Promotes Money Back Guarantee
The Montana Optical Co promises satisfaction or money refunded. Located at 22 West Park in May er's store, the ad markets the lowest price guarantee to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Optical Co
West Park
Mayer’s
Sacred Heart Choir Hosts Jolly Wednesday Banquet
Father Lochner hosted a gathering at Nine Mile House for Sacred Heart Church choir members. About 40 attendees enjoyed fellowship, music, and singing with a pleasant time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Choir
Father Lochner
Sacred Heart Church
Nine Mile House
Tincheon
St George Society Ball Opens Festivities in Centerville
A St George Society gathering in Centerville hosted by the Daughters of St George featured a Harmony ode, a large talent lineup, and refreshments by the arrangements committee. The event culminated with triumphant applause for Miss Grace Oliver and a vocal and piano program performed by local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Davis
Harold Jennings
Duinen
Low Thomas
Grace Oliver
Matt Weber
Alfred Heston
Fetation
Milne Latunetta Staples
Diane We
Durward
Emmet's Admirers Trip in New Year Celebration at Hibernia Hall
The Inutte organization danced through a crowded Centereille hall with lively music and a brisk repast, as the New Year revelry continued beyond midnight. Attendance was high, with leaders including K O Rourke Med Ynglich and John O Leary seen guiding reception and installations at Hutte lodge pending a castle gathering Saturday evening. Shops broadcast sales on men’s overcoats while a rare sale of suits drew shoppers to Shawneen Hennessy’s windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Entiie
K. O'Rourke
Med. Ynglich
Junge Lynch
Thin McCarthy
Olear
Pat John
Cribb Dan
Shawnein Hennessy
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Batte News
East Broadway
Batt
Richard
Orth Main Street
Orton Brot
Live
Copper City Poultry Co
UL West Galena
Avery CoystEan
Mie
Tie Hutte
Mmey
Rome
Hs Amos
Ameria
Amt
Mennessy’s
Bett For All
de Sturnet
Mayers
Tully
Jaysinga
Roner
Cort Morris
Byron
Langdon
Donald
Carson
Harry Cigarette Brown
Tiew
Hele
Drs. McKendry
Hannifin
Mayer's
ST. George Society
Emmet
Hutte Lodge
Noogst
Thian Castle
Hewlet
the Jeweler
N. Main St
Manufacturing Jeweler
the City Directory
R. L. Polk & CO. Publishers
Blue Point
UNION
Trevor & McNamara Inc
Leave Butte
Cores
Sb P
Oregon
Durant
Great Northern
Miles
Sal
Alhambra
Bilis A. Johnston
Montana Iron Works, Inc
Awoma Si
Near
A&p
Home Baking Co
Bismarck Shell Fish
Sealeee Marien
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