Butte Notes Guests and Visitors Fill Local Hotels
A long list of visitors and guests in Butte is noted with their home towns and hotel stays. People from Sheridan Dillon Helena Missoula Missoula Bozeman and more register at Finlen Arizona Thornton Acoma or Butte hotels while in the mining city. The Study club of Calanthe temple meets at Pythian castle tomorrow at 5 30 o clock. Stationery and office supplies advertised at the P O News Stand.
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Orton Bros
J. W. Burns
Sheridan
Butte
Leggat
H. D. Mosier
The
Arizona
Whitehall
Dorothy Gannon
Dillon
J. B. Henderson
Billings
H. E. Blinn
Finen
Ronald Higgins
Missoula
Finlen
E. H. Brownfield
Helena
Thornton
F. L. Gray
Acoma
John H. Smith
Gwendolyn Marcyes
Robert Carroll
Twin Bridges
E. L. Metzel
Alder
Calanthe Temple
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Castle
P. O
Adv
U S Foreign Trade Showing Big 1927 Expansion
The American foreign trade balance is seen around 700 million dollars for exports, up from 378 million last year. Exports are pegged at about 4.925 billion and imports near 4.2 billion for 1927. The U.S. is about 32 percent higher in exports in 1913 dollar terms than prewar levels, with worldwide exports near prewar levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
National Foreign Trade Council
United States
English women mayors in 1900s ports administration
Southampton appoints Mrs Foster Welch as woman mayor and ex-officio Admiral of Ports alongside Margaret Beavan of Liverpool, the first woman Lord Mayor of England. Both women hold honorary naval titles linked to port authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
England
Foster Welch
J. P
Margaret Beavan
Liverpool
Safe Remedy Ad Promotes BromQuinine Tablets
An old advertisement promotes Brom Quinine tablets to relieve headaches from cold symptoms. The copy urges looking for E. W. Grove's signature on the box and markets the product as a safe and proven remedy priced at 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Deer and Elk Populations Rise in Deer Lodge Forest
A Montana forest report by supervisor John B. Taylor shows deer numbers increasing from 545 in 1921 to 1,302 in 1928 and elk rising from 320 to 1,050, despite rising hunter numbers. The buck law of 1921 is cited as boosting game. areas west of Deer Lodge and near Anaconda faced heavy elk losses prior to policy effects.
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Deer Lodge National Forest
John B. Taylor
Taylor
Forest Rangers
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Montana
Deer Lodge Forest
New Chevrolet Draw Big Crowd in Butte Show
About 10 000 people viewed the Chevrolet display at Montana Auto and Garage in Butte closing time last night with estimates that 30 000 will visit this week. Five models shown with prices from 635 to 809 dollars, touring and roadster not yet on display. C V Fulton reports early orders and a shift to newer models, signaling a 1928 record year.
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Chevrolet
Butte
Montana Auto and Garage Company
East Broadway
Landeau
C. V. Fulton
Fulton
Blaze at Toston Destroys Brown Brothers Plant
The Brown Brothers Lumber and Implement plant in Toston Montana was destroyed by fire, causing losses of $15,000 or more. Firefighters saved much lumber from yards despite water shortages, snow, and extreme cold, with the blaze traced to a defective flue and the plant dating from 1917.
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Associated Press
Toston
Mont
Brown Brothers Lumber and Implement Company
The Debt of Talent
A strong defense of artists and the value of talent in arts and culture. The piece argues that society owes gratitude to artists in music painting and literature and rejects demagogic notions of equality of all individuals. It emphasizes the beauty produced by talent and the duty to support artists.
Pioneers Club to Install Officers at Stevens and Manley Hall
The Butte Pioneers' club holds its regular installation this evening. Officers to be installed include A. B. Cohen president J. E. McNally vice president Anna M. Quinn secretary J. W. Scott treasurer John M. Doull historian Bert Leduc custodian and trustees M J Cavanaugh Delia M Peets Anna M Sullivan John M. Egan and W H Maloney. retiring president Mrs Delia M Peets presides. The meeting will also address business matters a social dance follows and a plan to incorporate is announced. Changes in by laws are anticipated.
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Butte Pioneers’ Club
Stevens and Manley Hall
A. B. Cohen
J. E. McNally
Anna M. Quinn
J. W. Scott
John M. Doull
Bert Leduc
M. J. Cavanaugh
Delia M. Peets
Anna M. Sullivan
John M. Egan
W. H. Maloney
Old-Time Banker Abner Clements Dies in Oregon
Abner Brush Clements former Butte banker who ran the Aetna Bank and Trust in the Harbour block died in Portland Oregon on December 31. A Annapolis graduate and navy veteran he held the rank of commander and will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery. He came to Butte in 1903 to manage Heinze interests then left after the bank failed. He later commanded Mare Island training school and helped graduate over 500 officers. Born 1859 in Keokuk Iowa, he was remembered for courtesy and outdoorsman skill.
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A. B. Clements
Butte
Aetna Bank and Trust Company
Heinze
Portland
Ore
Clements
Abner Brush Clements
Navy
Arlington
National Cemetery
Army
Washington, D. C
F. A. Heinze
Annapolis
Mr. Clements
Keokuk
Iowa
Lectures on Cement Open Tonight in Butte
R L Phillips from the Portland Cement Association and A L Strong of Helena arrive to start a free lecture series on mixing concrete at the public school administration building on North Montana Street. The talks aim to help contractors miners and the public with proper cement handling for better results.
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R. L. Phillips
Portland Concrete Association
Butte
A. L. Strong
Helena
Phillips
Public School Administration
North
Montana Street
Portland Cement Association
Strong
Giant radio program to air tomorrow across multiple stations
Butte agents for Dodge Brothers announce a 6 30 to 7 30 pm program featuring Will Rogers Fred Stone Al Jolson and Paul Whiteman from KGO KPO KFI KGW KOMO KHQ and KFOA with a Wilmer message. The broadcast links New York Chicago New Orleans and Beverly Hills to reach about 30 million homes at an estimated $1000 per minute.
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Silver Bow Motor Company
Butte
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
KGO
Oakland
KPO
San Francisco
KFI
Los Angeles
KGW
Portland
KOMO
KFOA
Seattle
KHQ
Spokane
Dodge Brothers Motor Car Company
Will Rogers
Fred Stone
al Jolson
Paul Whiteman
E. G. Wilmer
Dodge Motor Company
Beverly Hills
New York
Whiteman
Chicago
New Orleans
Wilmer
United States
Snow Affects School Reopening Plans In Butte
The weather and local board actions cast doubt on January 2 reopening as Prof. A H Douglass says schools may resume if streets clear. Streetcar lines promise to stay open with minor delays while pupils enjoy fresh snow and holiday memories.
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Board of School Trustees
Boreas
A. H. Douglass
Butte
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claims Quick Cough Relief
A Toledo Ohio man lauds Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for fast soothing relief of throats and coughs with no opiates or chloroform. The ad warns against risks and urges readers to ask for the product, noting it is sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. D. McComb
Toledo
Ohio
Butte Matron Margaret Hopkins Dies After Illness
Mrs. Margaret Hopkins, a long time Butte resident and Welsh native born February 15 1850, died yesterday at her daughter’s home 1827 Phillips avenue after a lingering illness. Survived by four daughters, a son and several grandchildren, with funeral to be announced.
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Margaret Hopkins
Butte
R. E. Lewis
Phillips Avenue
Hopkins
Wales
Women’s Relief Corps
John Konen
Alice Yorath
W. C. Collins
John Prediger
David
Clarksdale
Ariz
Lewis
Judiciary Committee to Study Driving Permit Charge
The Butte city council judiciary committee will review a proposed 50 cent driving permit fee. A prior traffic committee recommended the charge as part of a new traffic program, and the issue was referred to the judiciary panel for action tonight.
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Judiciary Committee
Butte
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Rissa Yeas Dowder
Dodge Brothers’ Broadcasting
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Adies
Paramount
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