Butte Visitors Noted In City Social News
Butte notes record a stream of visitors and locals in town, including J E Bell of Holterte, Swarts of Billings, V McIntyre of Livingston, J P Cahill, Philip Thorpe from Dillon, George Gordon of Helena, Max Lauterbach of Dillon, J Smith of Pony, and many others. Mentions span hotel arrivals, social visits, and local business. Also note sales ads, storage space pitch, births, and banking notices from Miners Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Swarts
Billings
Butte
V. McIntyre
Livingston
J. P. Cahill
Philip Thorpe
Dillon
A. J. Baker
Missour City
George Gordon
Helena
Max Lauterbach
J. Smith
Pony
H. Greenburg
Ruby
D. A. Flowerree
M. G. Melton
W. H. Gunniss
Great Falls
Ernest R. Morrin
Bozemann
B. H. Johnson
D. W. Mahon
Mise Gladys McAfee
Ennis
J. J. Bourquin
Missoula
W. J. ‘Thomas
Iena
A. K. Becker
Boulder
William Smith
Ringling
L. Darsey
Warm Springs
G. M. Malon
Ditlon
City
White Rage
Broadway
Arizona
Hugh Elliott
Norris
Helen Roddy
Gooding
Idaho
Lisa
Pat Keane
West
Granite Street
J. B. Cluley
Clark
Los Angeles
H. MM. Saltry
L. Markley
Anaconda
Miners Savings Bank
Trust Company
Joint Commission to Meet on Mexican Border Protocol
American members of the Mexican-American Joint Commission will meet in Washington to discuss Carranza’s latest protocol for border settlement and set a date for a full commission meeting. Sentiment in the administration favors withdrawing General Pershing’s expedition in Mexico and warning de facto authorities that further border trouble will be met with decisive American action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Commission
Washington
Carranza
General Pershing
Mexico
Artillery makes record at Fort Miley coastal defense drill
In San Francisco on January 1 a full company of coast artillery, twenty five minutes after the assembly sounded, reached Fort Miley by motor reserve corps. Under Col. Henry G. Mathewson the national guard of California demonstrated the big coast guns ready to repel an imaginary enemy approaching the Golden Gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Coast Artillery
Fort Miley
Golden Gate
Henry G. Mathewson
National Guard of California
National Guardsmen
Four Arrested in Last Sheriff's Raid on City Gambling
Four men were arrested during a raid on a second floor room in the State Savings Bank Building. The group including Mullis Swanson Peterson and Raich faced gambling charges after police found red and white chips, with Mullin named lookout and Swanson as the gamer. Bail was denied amid claims of a $60,000 stake as the departing Henderson administration pursues its parting law enforcement action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Aroi
New McKay
Forster Nd Borie
State Savinge Bank
Joseph Mullis
Kal Swanson
Chris Peterson
Alewnder Raich
Sheritt Wyman
Firemen avert serious blaze at Butte potato plant
Rapid response by the Butte fire department stopped a fire behind the boiler room at the Butts Potato and Produce company. Tar paper walls and sawdust burned quickly but crews arrived within minutes, preventing greater damage. Insignificant loss reported. Also noted: Thomas Gulley, 67, died after a brief illness. he leaves a widow, four sons, and a daughter. Funeral at 165 West Pacific Street unresolved time. Also a note about the new plunge at Boulder Hot Springs open for dancing and bathing with fare one-third on Great Northern railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Fire Department
Butts Potato and Produce Company
Thomas Gulley
County Waterford
Tree Land
Butts
Butte ‘Miners’ Union
Jellie Cunningham
John
Martin
Boulter Hot Springs
Great Northern Railway
Neutral opinion explained by American government
The American government seeks neutrals’ views on the war, while officials avoid portraying actions as biased toward the central powers versus the entente. They deem further explanation unnecessary despite concerns about how actions appear to belligerents.
Birth control topic draws farmers at Minnesota gathering
In St Paul on January 1 advocates pressed birth control during a talk at the University of Minnesota extension division for farmers and homemakers. Mr. Wilson urged solving the growth question to preserve future generations, arguing against the notion that all American farmers are poor while Europeans are prosperous. H. Cleland, farm management expert, compared two Minnesota farms showing larger farms can be more profitable per unit of operating expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Seral Hundred
ItuFal Extension Division
University of Minneota
America
Mr. Wilson
Cleland
University Farm
Minnesota
Canada Sends New Year Greetings to King George
Ottawa dispatch describes a government message of determination from Premier Sir Robert Borden to King George V. The note pledges unity with the Entente aims, a steadfast resolve to sacrifice if needed, and a wish for divine blessing on the king and ministers as the empire fights for liberty civilization and humanity in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ontario
King George
Robert L. Borren
Aken
Parisians Begin Year Studying New War Taxes
Paris on January 1 1917 parliament held a Sunday session to enact the new tax system. Citizens face higher domestic postage from 2 cents to 8 to 20 per cent? cigars tobacco taxes up to 50 centimes on theater tickets and higher charges on beverages provisions. At the front soldiers receive extra rations of ham wine champagne cigars and oranges while officers get double rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Switchmen Strike Threats Across Several Cities
Buffalo report says no switchesmen in New York yards or Detroit Toledo Cleveland Chicago and St Louis joined a strike. International president Heberling notes a New Year threat among men not covered by the eight hour arbitration decision announced in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
A. Heberling
Switchmen's Union
Brotherhood of Railway
New York State
Detroit
Toledo
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Mr. Heberling
Knights of Zion vote to form Federated Zionists Society
The Knights of Zion of the Middle West closed with a banquet and elections. Max Shulman of Chicago was named president, H B Hoffman of Chicago secretary, and Benjamin Horwich treasurer. The closing session also decided to rename the group as the Federated Zionists Society of the Middle West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan. L
The
Knights of Zion of the
Middle West
Max Shulman
Chicago
H. 8. Hoffman
Benjamin’ Horwich
Knights of Zion
Federated Zionists’ Society of the
Middle W
Contested Missouri Governor Election Announced
Judge Henry Lamm of Sedalia said he would sign the petition drawn up to contest the election of Governor elect Frederick Gardner. The statement was made in Jefferson City on January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Henry Lamm
Sedalia
Frederick Gardner
Robbers Enter Daly Bank Building Dentist Office
Robbers broke into the six floor Daly bank building housing the dentist offices of Dr H Gillis and Dr W A Wells early yesterday, taking a few dollars worth of gold. Police had not captured the suspects by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gillis
W. A. Wells
Daly Bank
Special Train D Loffective On Jan 2 Discontinued
Notice of a special train schedule change states the special train leaving Butte at 1 45 p m via Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway will be discontinued except on Saturday and Sunday nights Skating is healthy for the children and they are urged to go to the Holland Fink tonight with band in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Loffective
Butte
Butte, Anaconda and
Pacific Railway
Holland Fink
Great Falls Man 10 Succeed W. J. Keeley
Great Falls dispatch notes C H Mitchell of Milwaukee will succeed W J Keeley as division freight and passenger agent for the main line. Mitchell, from Duluth, heads Milwaukee's electrified sections and several divisions, with three children remaining in school in Great Falls. An official transfer was announced tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
C. H. Mitchell
Dussenger
North Monana
Milwaukee Railroad
Butte
Main
Ine
W. J. Keeley
Mitchell
Duluth
Milwaukee
Gallatin Valley Road
Missoula
Big Blackfoot
North Montana
Hutte
Two McN area IME suspects handed to county authorities
Two men from McN area IME paren sea torday were turned over to county authorities. One faces a boxcar burglary charge. the other will be charged with gambling. William Knutinen is said to have been caught entering a boxcar. He was jailed by the keeper of a bathhouse, charged with gambling, LA. Year man, a patron, alleges he lost money gambling at the place.
Derby Allen Nuptials Mark New Year In Iwelock Parsonage
The marriage of William C. Derby to Yvonne Allen was solemnized yesterday afternoon at Iwelock at the parsonage of Rev. Walter M. Dors dan. The couple are described as Tutte’s first New Year bridegroom and bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Derby
Yvonne Allen
Iwelock
Walter M. Dors Dan
Mrs. Derby
Tutte
Fifty attend opening of the week of prayer in Butte churches
About fifty members from four Butte churches attended the opening night of the week of prayer at Lowell Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev G W Thomas of Central Presbyterian delivered a sermon on Humility and Thanksgiving. The service featured prayers, scripture, and participation from several pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Yening
Lowell Avenue
Episcopal Church
G. W. Thomas
Central Presbyterian Church
C._A. Rexroad
L.A Wilson
McCausland
Central Presbyterian
Grace Methodist
OATES DEAD ANNNIe Oates obituary and related notices
Obituary notices for Annie Oates and Patrick Lyne with survivors and funeral plans. Includes installation notices for Woodcraft and Woodmen groups, and other funeral announcements for Mabel Rowland Alph Shauarer and May Sims. Details reference Butte and Walkerville locations.
Joseph Richards Funeral Director and Embalmer
Montana Servet, Busca, Beat. Funeral director and embalmer Joseph Richards is noted in the Montana obituary snippet with local service details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Richards
Montana
Servet
Funeral notices for Driscoll Riley Lynn Harkins appear
The obituary notices list James Driscoll aged 39 with funeral tomorrow at Holy Cross Cemetery East Kent. Remains of H W Riley aged 83 are at Duggan's undertaking parlors with funeral announcements to follow. Patrick Lynn aged 40 died yesterday and is at Duggan's. card of thanks from Philip, Margaret, Anna Harkins thanking friends for support after James Harkins death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driscoll
James ‘All
Weanenday
Kent
Holy Cross
Riley
Dugean
Puneral
Patrick’ Lynn
Dugcan
James Harkins
Philip Harkins
Margaret Harkins
Anna Harkins
Brisbin Infant William L. Dies at Six Weeks
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Hug Brisbin died yesterday at grandparents home on Irvine Street aged six weeks. Remains will be mailed to Townsend Montana for interment this morning at 7 o clock. Thomas Gulley, 67, died last evening. remains taken to Datisis and Bil Don undertaking parlors. Funeral to be at 165 West Pacific Street with time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tater
Oates
Annie Oates
Venta
Ernest Oates
Dewey Joint
Walkerville
Sims
Integra
Ricks Raw
Belove
Thomas
Brisbin
William L
Hug” Brisbin
Spear
Sid Irvine
Townsend, Mont
Gulley
Thomas Gulley
Datisis & Bil- Don
West Pacific Street
Garver Lucille Garver funeral notices in Walsh parlors
The remains of the late Lucille Garver are at Walsh's Undertaking Parlors. Funeral arrangements pending, with service details to be announced. The notice appears in a local obituary listing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Leys Jeweler and Optometrist
North Main Street
Brein-Bloch Clothes
Orton Bros
J. E. Bell
Holterte
Duncan
Susouta
L. F. Liebley
Ryegate
F. F. McCall
Whitehall
BLIND
Thomas Gul
West Park Street
Beth Contrat
Par
Canada
King
Knights OF
ON Mt
AN Butte
Annivar
Eppry
Mose Linz
Main and Broadway
Sera Bryant: & Co
East Park
Jozen
Ceylon
Lyons
Lipton's Tea
Jom
John J. McCarthy
Caienel
Eli Saphia
Steinway
House of Quality
Howard Music No
Annie
Dewey Point
Irene
Myrtle
Dilve
Clifford
Women of Woodrafts
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Atrick Lyne
Patrick Lyne
Galen
Aintern
Connecticut
Thomas Harley
Butte Circle
Women of Woodcraft
Butte Camp
Woodmen of the World
P. Hall
James F. D
M. J. Geiger
Butte Lodge
International Association of Machinists
Irs
Mooney
Mary
Ann
Pen Teen
John Fordyce
Andres. Wil
Sherman & Reed
Larry Duggan
Carney
Mary Margaret
Anthony ‘Carnes
West Quartz Street
Ter
Garver
Lucille Garver
Walsh
M. J. Walsh
East Park Street
van Camp
Schilling
Russell-Miller Silingmpany
North
Xtra
White House
Js-Ib
Electric Light
Lyons Hest
St. Harles
Grimes-King
Acoma
Simon
North Main
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