County Board Eyed Bond Plan for New Jail
Silver Bow county considers first class county emergency coupon bonds to fund a new jail. A chamber committee led by P J Brophy D J Charles and Dr Donald Campbell will seek legislative approval to issue bonds over ten years to line up the jail project without delaying voters. A Helena delegation will push the measure as statewide support is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Silver Bow County
P. J. Brophy
D. J. Charles
Donald Campbell
Thes County Commissioners
Ital
Bed Brophy
Breageeich & County
Bow
Canning
Helena
Silver How
Butte Current Briefs of City Visitors and Events
A long list of short items notes visitors and locals in Butte including William Gorman of Miles City, HB Elling of Virginia City, Ring from the capital on business, Mead visiting, Peter Sorenson of Livingston in town, James McCallum of Deer Lodge, Frank Campbell on business to San Francisco, Duff of Dillon in town, Mr and Mrs C J Berg shopping, P B McKiernan visiting with Mrs McKiernan, Robert Jones meeting with local business men, Robert Browning sailing to Liverpool, C K Andrews in town for official business, H R Fancher and E W Byrner on assignments, and various social gatherings and church events. The war sketches by Blythe and Harris appear in Saturday Events Post. Also noted are Cosmopolitan’s sale, savings deposits, a St Lawrence Social Club masquerade, and several church and revival happenings with preparations for future trips and meetings.
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Tonkin's
TL. C. Edwards
Sheridan
Hutte Hotel
Orville Colwater
Milwaukee
San Francisco
James McCallum
Deer Lode
Butte
Frank Campbell
Golden Gate City
P. B. McKiernan
College of Montana
Deer Lodge
Acoma
E.W. Byrner
Department of Justice
Calgary
Alberta
Samuel Blythe
Corra Harris
EA. Gray
Northwestern Lines
Helena
Duchess Mission
Eld
Cosmopolitan
B. C
Hibernia Hall
N. F. Kenney
Pennsylvania Lines
Spokane
Beatrice Snyder
Forsyth
John G. Ross
Centerville
Dillon
Ernest Heilman
Bozeman
McAllister
Huntley
Mount Bethel
Weskerville
Ladies Aid Society
Epworth League
Servces
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
J. G. Ross
Candidates warm up for the city election
The socialist and democratic camps in Butte prepare for spring city races. Ex mayor Duncan draws attention as rivals back George K McDonald a shoe merchant or potentially Dan Sullivan street commissioner. Clarence Smith and Anderman Charles Tae are named among possible contenders while the Republicans weigh a challenge.
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Gosssip
Butte
Duncan
George K. McDonald
McDonald
Rede
Dan Sullivan
Clarence Smith
D. Fe ‘Sncial
Smith
Socialist Party
Butte Socialist
CW. Ellingwood
Ellingwood
Tr Publican Committee
Carla Woeine Phere Wit
Soctatiaes
Sounelt
Anderman Charles Tae
Lane
Political jockeying for Butte mayor nominees heats up
In Butte many seek the mayoral nomination with James Finlen of the Firfen Hotel aiming to boost his bid while denying a May election. James Maher and John K. O Rourke contend for support with labor and public office ties. Socialist factions split between Duncan and Smith with Curran and Shovlin also mentioned as candidates or allies.
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James Finlen
Fir Fen
Finlen
Herald
Tam
James Maher
Western Federation of Miners
Maher
John K. O'Rourke
Sherf
Kenth
Gourke
Serta
Ea'Lamisy
Smith
Socialist Party
Butte
Reds
Duncan
The
Rede
Efoge
Dows
Puncan
Frank Curran
Dan Sullivan
Nso
Presson
Billy
McDonald
Debs Links War to Labor Woes in Butte Talk
Eugene Debs, socialist presidential candidate, spoke in Butte on industrial democracy and Europe’s war. He argued unemployment, with 3.5 to 4 million idle in the U S, stems from capitalist rivalry and statecraft. He called the war a product of bureaucratic Europe and warned of Christian civilization’s weakness amid modern weaponry.
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Eugene Debs
Butte
Miners’ Union
United States
Europe
Germany
England
Debs
Old World
Debs Calls For Worldwide Democracy In Labor Speech
Debs spoke on labor history and peaceful pursuits, praising Butte as a labor stronghold and noting miners union halls in ruins. He argued unions should be destroyed only when destructive, citing lessons from labor struggles and a hopeful view of future democratic progress.
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Butte
Debs
Intoniem
There are 77000 Indian farmers in the united States
A brief line appears stating that 77000 Indian farmers reside in the United States, framed as a simple factual note within a collaged OCR segment. The fragment provides no clear event, names, places, or dates beyond the statistic.
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United States
Butte Symphonic Rise Noted For Local Players Orchestrated
The article praises the Butte Symphony Orchestra formed entirely of city residents, entering its second concert at Broadway Theatre Sunday afternoon. It highlights its self funded, local talent base, diverse nationalities, and a volunteer executive committee led by Halley and Laure with a long list of named players and instruments.
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Hutte Symphony Orchestra
Broadway
Hutto
Fourth Angel! Nymphony Orchestra
United States
Aouhtiens
Strane
New Year Observed by Greek Orthodox in Butte
Greek Orthodox faithful in Butte join about 225 million believers worldwide in welcoming the new year with the Mase service. In Butte the first ceremonies begin at 10 am with a Servian Greek church service attended by Greeks from several national backgrounds. A traditional gift coin is given to the first guest crossing a member’s threshold for luck. Entertaining and hospitality follow as homes welcome guests.
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Butte
Butte Briefs: Mine Injury and Local Weddings
Con Sullivan of 121 Warren Avenue injured in the Berkeley mine by a fall of rock rests at Murray hospital. Richard B. Lloyd of Anaconda and Gladys Largent of Butte obtained a marriage license. Mount Bethel church choir’s Basket of Flowers program drew a large audience.
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Con Sullivan
Warren Avenue
Berkeley
Murray Hospital
Richard B. Lloyd
Anaconda
Gladys Largent
Butt
Mount Bethel Church
No Sunday Dancing at Columbia Gardens FacesLaw Challenge
The editor reports that unless a pSen law exemption is adopted to allow non profit public resorts to host Sunday dances, Columbia Gardens will ban dancing on Sundays. The piece notes prior bills failed, and cites County Attorney McCaffery and local sentiment pro-dance, with references to Lake Avoca and other venues. It mentions a mission worker and local ads.
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Pamsen
Columbia Gardens
Bherit’ Henderson
Norton
Columbia, Gardens
Black Eagle Park
Great Falls
Enetiit Hlenderson
Hat Lake
Avoca
Butte
McCaffery
Ramn
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Butte News
Standard Iq At & Past Broadway
Tel Phone
Independent
Sheffield Plate
Sheffield
N. Main Sty
Lus Hallmark
George R. McDonald
Alderman Lane
Melonea
En Temes
Idenoy
Peerless
Corner Main and Park
N. P. Ticket Offee
ARTY
Mose Linz
North Main
Avery
Maurice Arneson
Hans Macher
Hates
Amilew Blunt
SL. ‘Tripp
G. H. Wrightson Sr
Joseph H. Roberts
Thomas Johns
Louis Fink
John T. Boland
Joln Rich
George A
Humphrey
H._ Stahaway
Joseph Vincent
Martin Caesar
William J. Bray
Ben Ivy
Wiliam Hy Fuge
W A. Strange
Edwin James
Uphontim
Charles H. Griffin
Charles Paynem
Hinco N. Gust
Ted Farrellley
Butte Briefs
Bane
Rave
Brownfield-Canty Co
West Park Street
Venna Company
Bell
Florence
West Broadway
Columbia
Mr. Cook
Th West
Mulasion
East Pat Street
Solelogk
Bionnell
New York
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