Butte Area Group Reports 4261 Spent on Tourism Drive
The Silver Bow County Good Roads association and allied groups outline a year of activity to lure visitors to Butte. They spent 421,000 on Western Montana advertising and erected 292 road signs plus seven large warning signs from Yellowstone to Gillette. Funds, raised with the help of the Butte Rotary, Chamber of Commerce, and Good Roads, total 23,086.83 on hand with 2525 estimated campaign costs. Anaconda and Misena? subscriptions are noted with remaining balances due.
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Silver Bow
County Good Roads Association
Butte
Montana
Yellowstone Park
Gillee
Mallon
Uatt
Ouah
Butte Rotary Club
Champster of Commerce
Silver Bow ‘County Good Toads Association
AW Western “Montana
Anaconda
Misenuia
Heer Lodge
Whitehall
Jefferson Island
Cody
Yellow Stone Park
Vnth
Livingston and
Belton
Mrs Kelly Granted Counter Divorce and Custody
Judge Sackuon awarded Mildred Kelly a counter divorce from J B Kelly after denying a divorce to him. Alimony ends if she remarries. she gains custody provisions and visitation rights with the child within court jurisdiction. removal would stop alimony. The defendant’s motion for directed verdict was granted, and Mrs Kelly testified in court.
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J. B. Kelly
Mildred Kelly
Sackuon
Sridenge
Ina
Rose
Chia
Aries
Kelly
Butte News Notes and Local Notices
Kent pianos from Orton sr0s Frank I Riley opens an office at 422 Rialto building. Phone 132 Every day big Sunday and dayy arrive from leading cities to the P O News Stand. All savings deposits before Jan 15 draw interest from Miners Savings Bank and Dr W E Dodd eye and nervous troubles glasses fitted. Examinations free. Motel Leggat hours 9 to p m For rent four room flat fully furnished piano coat and gas ranges West side Phone 6378 between 10 a m and 1 p m and 6 to 30 p m Butte J D Weaver of 2020 Wall street arrested for street dept walk cleaning. case dismissed. Peter Traynor drunk fined 10 by Judge For deaf mute education inventions visualize sound.
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Auntry
P.O
Miners Savings Bank
W. E. Dodd
Leggat
West Side
Butte
J. D. Weaver
Wall Street
Peter Traynor
Arunk
Widow Mary Evelyn McAlona Dies in Butte Home
Mary Evelyn McAlona widow of Mel McAlona died suddenly at 384 South Montana street from pneumonia. She was about 32, native of Providence Rhode Island, married August 23 1917, later living in Butte. Dr Gleason said she had congested tongue and died before a 6 am visit. Local block where she roomed had seen her in the prior weeks.
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Mary Evelyn McAlona
Mel McAlona
Mike ‘Peaches Webbe
South
Montana Street
Gleason
McAlena
Butte
Providence, R. I
May Evelon Hart
MeAlena
Ant
Dolph
Eee
Negro Takes Seat in Missouri Legislature
William M. Moore, described as the first Black member seated in the Missouri House, took the oath of office today alongside other legislators. Moore won election from a district in St Louis's western district.
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Missouri
Surrenson City
San
William M. Moore
Moore
Home brew exempt from confiscation in private homes
Seattle January 6 The federal prohibition director and the United States district attorney announced an interpretation that home brew held in private residences without evidence of sale may not be molested by federal officers. They noted the law is unclear on entering private homes for searches but suggested affidavits showing liquor making apparatus could prompt a search warrant.
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Seattle
Donald A. McDonald
Washington
Alaska
Robert C. Saunders
United States
Saunders
New York Sees January Storm Sends Reports Flooding
New York experienced an unusual January electrical storm with a loud thunderclap causing a flood of reports from Brook Iguites and police headquarters about an explosion somewhere.
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New York
Jan
New Orleans
Lord Reading to Accept Viceroy Post in India
London reports Lord Reading the lord chief justice and former special ambassador to the United States will accept the post of viceroy of India. The note also cites Berlin reporting the funeral of former imperial chancellor Von Bethmann-Holweg. In another item Pioneer council members are invited to Harriet Williams funeral at 705 South Colorado Pinancler.
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Reading
India
London
Lord Reading
United States
Berlin
von Beth- Man-Holmes
Hohenfinow
Pioneer Council
Harriet Williams
South
Colorado
Pinancler
City seeks better terms on bond sale and brokerage fee
Mayor Stodden notes bonds will be sold at par with a brokerage fee of 8 percent. Attorneys for city and the bonding company have passed on the matter. The city may seek lower terms before March, aiming to market the bonds in the interest of the city and its employees.
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Stodden
Open House for High and Eighth Grade Pupils
Principal Milliken announced an open house at the high school on Friday January 14 to show high school work and prepare eighth grade pupils for graduation. Teachers will outline the program at Tuesday's meeting and invitations have been sent to interested parents.
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Milliken
Plaintiffs Win Large Judgment in Peterson Case
On motion for the plaintiff the suit of Joseph Binnard and Alex Rogers against J. P. Stage and Jeanne Peterson was decided by Judge Tudge Carroll in favor of the plaintiffs. The complaint says the plaintiffs acted as attorneys for the Peterson woman in a suit against Stage. The case was settled out of court for 5000 dollars, plaintiffs claiming 50 percent. The defendants failed to appear and a judgment was entered accordingly.
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Joseph Binnard
Alex Rogers
J. P. Stage
Jeanne Peterson
Tudge Carroll
Peterson
Mr. Stage
Wish Women to Give Dance in Butte Event
The junior auxiliary of the senior council of Jewish women of Butte will give a dance at the Woman's club on Jan 8. Invitations have been issued. The auxiliary plans to make the event an annual affair with the dance tomorrow night the first on the program.
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Council of Jewish Women of
Butte
Two Cousins Admit Involvement In Recent Highway Robberies
North Walkerville residents William and Joseph Curray confessed to police of being linked to a fourth holdup. After two more gold watches were found in a garret, the cousins described a string of robberies: they claimed Casey’s soft drink parlor on North Main Street was among targets, returning later to rob the same owner. They implicated themselves in several Walkerville and Centerville thefts, with police unable to quantify all incidents. Casey was questioned by the County Attorney Bourguet and later released.
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Walkerville
Willliam
Joseph Curray
Mullens
North Main Street
Centerville
Mike Dwyer
North
Montana Street
Jack O'Neill
Wilhers
Mike Casey
Buckley
Thomas
Casey
Bourguet
Spanish War Vets Install Tonight
United Spanish War camp holds a joint installation of officers at Patrioic hall. The event includes an annual meeting notice for South Side State Bank of Butte Montana on January 11, 1921 for election of directors and other business.
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South Side State Bank
Butte
Mont
Harrison and George Streets
Tutte
Mont Rar
J.M. Poindexter
Butte, Mont
First Aid Instruction Course Starts In Butte
The United States Bureau of Mines and Knights of Columbus in Butte announce a five night first aid course beginning next Monday at 7 o clock. Jerome E Willcox heads Mines Rescue Car No 3 assisted by Henry F E Callison and Gr J Hurlebane with James White aboard. Engraved certificates will be awarded by the U S Bureau of Mines at no cost to participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bureau of Mines
Butte
Knights of Columbus
Jerome E. Willcox
United States Bureau of Miner
Henry FE. Callison
Gr. J. Hurlebane
Raison
Bureau
James White
Tramway
Fescug Station
Butte High Boys to Attend Vocational Congress in Bozeman
Carl Bock presides the high school senate as four students Sheldon Swanson Robert Farwell and Thomas Bar are chosen to attend the boys Vocational congress at Bozeman January 10 to 13 representing Butte high school Carl Rock will represent the senate first with expenses paid by the active high school organization Prof M J Abbey of the state college directs the second annual congress Experts in technical cultural mechanical and other professions will speak at the meetings A railway tea made of earthenware is used on some Japanese railways.
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Carl Bock
Sheldon Swanson
Robert Farwell
Thomas Bar
Boys Vocational Congress
Bozeman
Bute High School
Carl Rock
Senate Filst
M. J. Abbey
State College
Milliken
Alfred Atkinson
Japan
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Mrs. Kelly
Butte News
Kent
Orton
Frank I. Riley
Rialto
F. W. Emery
W. Broadway
Apt
Columbia Block
Chiropractic
Vick Vv Rus
Wpalona
South Montana St. House
West Park St
J. L. Hannifin
Jensen’s
S. Montana Sters
Apcarthy, Bryant & CO
East Park
White House
M. J
Hillis Bros. Coffes
Swift
Ceretana
Lyon
J. M'Carthy
Curray Cousins
Butte High
Congress
The
Spokane
Ransome
ED Rose
Jeweler
le Montana
Cottine Company
McCarthy
Morrell
Leo's
Yellowstone
Russell-Miller Co
North Dakota
Idaho
McCarthy's Sanitary
East Broadway
William TiexWare
GalMine
Ferenice Stony
Ene
Owen
Aant de
Mile Bros
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