Butte News Notes and Auto Ads Highlight Local Deals
An assortment of notes from the Butte News includes rental pianos from Orton Bros and car advertisements for Buick valve-in-head engines and Dodge Brothers vehicles. The Silver Bow Motor Car Co offers a complete line of office supplies and diaries, while Mrs. T. L. Martin and her daughter Mrs. J. W. Nash reside at 1032 West Broad in Helena housing.
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Orton Bros
Buick
Dodge Brothers
Silver Bow Motor Car Co
T. L. Martin
Thomas L.” Martin
Helena
J. W. Nash
West Broad
Factory Work Resumes in Battles Raged North France
Lille dispatch reports production resuming in about half of Northern France factories damaged by four years of fighting. About 13 percent operated only a month. AP correspondent notes 30,000 plants and substantial worker losses from fire looting and disorganization, with officials calling last year’s effort creditable.
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Lille
France
Associated Press
Missionaries Student Volunteers Report At Des Moines Convention
Des Moines Iowa January 1 the executive committee reports that roughly 73 percent of Missionaries of North America and a large share of unmarried missionaries have been furnished by the student volunteer movement for foreign missions. John R Mott reads the committee’s findings. About 300000 students are enrolled in institutions represented in the organization. Buffa loom meat at Metropolitan Market is listed with address 119 East Park Street.
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Des Moines
Iowa
North” America
Student Volunteer Movement For Foreign Missions
John Tt. Mott
Toda Buffalomeat
Metropolitan Riet
East Park Street
Chief Little Bear Seeks Aid for Chippewa Hunger
Chief Little Bear of the Chippewa near Box Elder Cade county appeals for funds to feed his people after a failed summer. He recalls hunter and hunter-fisher past, notes aid from government but stresses farming needs. Crops last season were poor. potatoes small. oats and grain failed. food scarce. many suffer hunger. chief 69, lives in Montana, sole remaining family member, traveling to gather support.
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Little Bear
Botte
Box Elder
Cascade County
Montana
Thurston Wanted by Great Falls Police in Falls Raid
Police in Great Falls seek Arly Thurston on a charge after an early morning arrest in Butte and release on bond provided by a friend. Authorities say Thurston may be connected to a case in Falls.
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Thurston
Arly ‘Thurston
Great Falls
Butte
Ud Chor
Fort Worth miners reject 14 percent settlement
Fort Worth reports Texas coal miners refuse the 14 percent settlement, according to former district president Fa Cunningham. The group plans further action as they travel to Columbus for a special convention.
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Fort Worth
Texas Conl
Fa Cunningham
Columb
Week of Prayer in City Churches in Butte
The Week of Prayer in Butte churches from Monday to Sunday features united services at First Presbyterian in the interchurch movement. The topic is An Awakened Church with speakers including Rev. Dr. E J Groeneveld, Dr T J Winessoft, RB Lingenfelter, Rev Charles A Cook, and a closing sermon by a Butte pastor on Friday. Sunday services complete the week with sermons in each congregation.
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First Presbyterian Church
Interchurch World Movement
Butte
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
Shortridge Memorial
T. J. Winesoft
Cook
Dan
Tothe
First Butte Holdup Fails As Man Demands Whiskey
An unidentified man attempted the first holdup of 192 in Butte shortly after the new year at 18% Hast Park street saloon. He pointed a loaded revolver at the bartender and demanded whiskey. The would be robber fled toward the street after a failed approach, prompting Captain O'Donnell to lead a street search with no immediate arrest.
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Butte
Board of Trade
Park ‘Street
George Papis
Papis
Poison fumes fatal to inventor and wife
Margaret Flint Sinclair, 58, and her husband, an inventor, were found dead in the breakfast room of their spacious home. Police say toxic fumes from a gas heater in an adjoining room caused their deaths. the house was largely closed, food remained on the table, and an analysis will determine if any poison was involved. Sinclair had recently moved from Boston, where he served as vice president of a cello manufacturing company.
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Margaret Flint Sinclair
Sinclair
Boston
Oral Cello Manufacturing Company
Barroom Quarrel Ends in Sacramento Homicide
Sacramento June 1 Alex Johnston a carpenter formerly of San Francisco was shot and killed during a quarrel at the Hotel Ryde in Ryde Sacramento County. Orlando Portanini a bartender is arrested charged with murder claiming Johnston attacked him first and he acted in self defense. Gunnar Johnson is held as a witness or suspect.
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Sacramento
Cal
Alex Johnston
San Francisco
Ring
Ryde
Orlando Portanini
Alex Gunnar Johnson
Fortanini
Gunnar Johnson
No Legal Course Against Canines In Open Season
Residents on the south and southwest sides report a flood of vicious dogs roaming at large during the open season. Despite efforts by Magistrate Grimes and Assistant City Attorney Shuttner, few owners are held responsible as attacks allegedly escalate. Krabler’s investigation finds dog nuisance at alarming proportions with owners resisting disposition measures.
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Cty
Hea Grimes
Charles F. Ahuttner
Krabler
Five autos stolen on New Year s Eve by boys
Five Butte automobiles were stolen Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, sheriff s office reports. One car from Park and Stall streets was recovered. another from in front of Silver Bow remains missing. Ray McDonald s car was found later, while two others were retrieved after owners called. Officers attribute the thefts to young boys seeking to borrow vehicles for a few hours.
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Butte
Sheriff's Office
P. H. McCarthy
Wright
Park
Ray McDonald
Cell Res
Woman Arrests Man in Early Morning Disturbance
Mary Jane reports a woman arrested after a disturbance at dawn yesterday. The accused, known to police, faced a complaint tied to the advent of 1920. The prisoner was released on furnishing bond.
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Mary
First Day Warm Weather Delights City Residents
Readable parts describe a mild New Year start with sunshine and warming temperatures. Citizens enjoyed clear streets as forecasts promised rising temperatures after a cold spell.
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Mercuries
Elsie Janis Pleads To Protect Canines
Elsie Janis urges humane treatment for dogs in war, citing her France experiences with soldiers and dogs in trenches. She condemns indifference toward animal welfare and argues for passing a bill to protect canine helpers and companions amid wartime service.
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Elsie Janis
Delphian society Enrolls Original Members in Butte
MCA ingeta chapter Delphian society will enroll all its original members in the charter arrived in Butte ready to be signed Mrs A F Tee president urgent request for members to attend this special meeting The work has excited members with each session and they plan no recess during the holiday season Mines for dividends Pittsburgh gallen of Hanore s gin mast announced today by Burg Hotels Company operating from Penn and Fort Pitt hotels
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Pittsburgh
Gallen
Hanore
Burg Hotels “Company
Penn and
Fort Pitt
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Jeweler and Optometers
North Main Street
Hallmark Store
Everybody's Grocery
McCarthy' & Day
Ceylon
Japan
Hills Bros
Hills’ Bros
Gancot
Batavia
Offen
Little Bear Acking
Dreath
Zane Grey
Desert
Gold
Hell
Rialto
Paint Specialists
Park St
Mary Jane
Rex
Lyon
John J. M’carthy
Alice Brady
The
New York
LITY
Ladies’ Garment Store
A. EB. F
Ina
Korat
RED Boot Shoe CO
North Main
B. E. Calkins CO
Nuerenbergs
McCarthy’s San Grocery & Meat Store
East Broadway
Idaho
New Orleans
Swift
Royal Club
McCarthy’s Sanitary
Delphian Society
Y.M.C. A
Oechsli
West Broadway
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