Butte News Briefs Include Local Events And Notices
Butte notes cover a variety of items from local commerce to social events. Items include a new X ray office move to 28 East Broadway, a marriage license issued to Thomas Scanlon and Celia Wirley, new magazines at P O News Stand, Myrtle L. Jones returning to Butte, and a fire at Carl Hettermans shop with minimal damage. County commissioners visit the poor farm amid hospital concerns, the North Coast Limited train detail, a postponed Saturday Night club meeting, and a grand card party hosted by Division No 2 Ladies Auxiliary with admission. The Justice court issues warrants for Darrow and Pougratch for license issues. Local theater plans and vaudeville openings are noted with a forthcoming event at Union Family and a Sunday reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Broa
Sherman’s
Belle Springs
Jerry Mullins
North Main
Harrison Mutual Burial Association
Sherman & Reed
Hanson
Silver Bow
Standard
East Broadway
City Hall
Thomas Scanlon
Celia Wirley
Argosy
Wide World
Pearson
P.O
Myrtle L. Jones
Seattle
Butte
Northern Pacific
North Coast Limited
Green Majors
West
Galena Street
Carl Hetterman
South
Wyoming Street
John McGrath
Justice Doran’s Court
Darrow
Mary Pougratch
Oaken
Union Family
Intervenor Attorney General Sparks Water Right Case
Special Dispatch reports in Bozeman on January 18 1913 the Montana attorney general moved to intervene in Lee versus Wolverton a Bear and Rocky creek water rights dispute The state claims 200 inches from Bear creek and 200 inches from Rocky creek were appropriated for Fort Ellis irrigation and later 460 acres with water rights transferred to the state The case questions the legality of water rights dating to 1866 67 and post abandonment of Fort Ellis with various claimants including Rouse Lee Quantic and Cotterel It notes a continuance was granted after the interventor's complaint and surprise appearance by the attorney general
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Donovan
Lee
Wolverton
Attorney General
United States
Bear Creek
Rocky Creek
Fort Ellis
Montana
FE. Rouse
W. H. Lee
James Maris
William Cotterel
Bear Canyon
Fort Ellis Military Reservation
Rouse, Lee and
Quantic
Rouse
Mardis
Cotterel
Rouse, Lee
Quantic, Lee and
Mystery around horse Hiram Johnson and McNamara ring
Judge Boyle receives a New Orleans telegram describing the Hiram Johnson affair as stewards investigate a suspected ringer. The rumored winner McNamara may have been moved to Arizona and Chicago under an assumed name to fleece bettors, with Montanans alleged to be involved. problems cast doubt on track integrity with a Montana denial from Judge Boyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent City Jockey Club
McNamara
Billy Sink
Walhurst
Butte Track
Mr. Walz
Arizona
Chicago
Hiram Johnson
Crescent City
Butte
Clancys Saturday Motion Calendar Court Sessions
Judge Clancy conducts a Saturday calendar with multiple civil motions listed for hearing including cases against Carmichael Sweeney Produce company Hudon Rasmussen MacCarroll and others. Several demurrers motions to strike and requests for amended pleadings appear among the docket items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harney
Clancy
Thomas Flynn
H. G. Carmichael
G DD. Gorus
E. M. Sweeney Produce Company
Edward Sachs
D. Martin
J. A. Riddell
John MaccGinniss
Boston & Montina Company
K. A. Hudon
C. O. Hudon
Annie E. Rasmussen
John Rasmussen
Clara MacCarroll
Nina Prenner
Madame la Selle
Alexander Mackel
F. A. Bartlett
Henry Bartlett
William Bowe
C. W. Clark
John Eakins
Joseph Ethier
John B. Spencer
M. E. Hersam
William J. Belcher
Tivoli Brewing Company
Pat Mullins
Boston & Montana Company
William O'Neil
James Petrie
J. G. Vier
John Metz
A. Short
John BP. Estey
Estey
Joseph Simonich
Josephine Simonich
A. F. Bray
W. H. Nichols
KK. IL
J. P
Reins
D. J. Walsh
Coprice Commercial Company
R. H. Thompson
C. F. Lloyd
Fortune Teller Renna at Stephens Block in Butte
A fortune teller named Renna offers readings on love marriage divorce work and travel for one dollar. Located in Stephens block room 2 at 144 West Park Street corner of Montana Butte. Don’t put off today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renna
Stephens Block
West Park Street
Montana
Butte
Mrs Frank Shaw Critically Ill After Denver Operation
A private telegram from Denver reports Mrs Frank E Shaw critically ill following tumor surgery performed Tuesday by Dr Perkins. She had been ill weeks and could not leave bed after her sister Mrs W A Clark Jr died. Accompanied by husband sister Mrs Lauzier and Dr Campbell she went to Denver with plans for New York transfer when fit. Funeral for Edward Nicholls set for Sunday at 2 PM from Mrs James Paull’s home. body to lie at Richards’ Parlors until morning.
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Butte
Denver
Frank E. Shaw
Perkins
W. A. Clark
Foster
Shaw
Edward Nicholls
James Paull
North Main Street
Richards
Mount Moriah Lodge to Attend Funeral of Edward Nicholls
Members of Mount Moriah lodge No 24 A F and A M meet at the Masonic temple at 1 Pm to attend the funeral of deceased brother Edward Nicholls Visiting and sojourning brothers are invited By order of the W M John Marsland Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Moriah
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Edward Nicholls
W. M
John Marsland
Odd Fellows funeral notice for Nicholls in Silver Bow
By request of relief board all Odd Fellows of Silver Bow county and visiting brothers are requested to meet at Fidelity hall Sunday at 1 p m to attend the funeral of Brother Nicholls. J A Shelton secretary J D Wheaton president Also advertise Orton Bros piano and organ dealer at 219 N Main St Butte for value.
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Relief Board
Odd Fellows
Silver Bow County
Fidelity Hall
Brother Nicholls
J. A. Shelton
J.D. Wheaton
Washington Solons Pass Two Bills and Introduce Others
Olympia January 16 The legislature closed its first week with passage of two appropriation bills Rogers relief and the expense bill. New measures include a Senate railway commission bill and anti pass bills in both houses, plus a maximum passenger rate bill and a three district congressional apportionment model dividing counties north south east of the Cascades. No two current congressmen would share a district under the plan. The anti fish trap bill also appeared amid fierce past battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Railway Commission
Senate
House
Jones
King County
Cascade Mountains
King
Cascades
Clarke
Skamania
Widow from Colorado questions divorce legality in Butte case
Mrs. Kate Walker arrived from Colorado and examined Butte court records accusing non notice in a fall 1900 divorce suit where Samuel Walker was plaintiff. She contends the decree may be invalid while noting the entry of judgment but no decree or final record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Walker
Butte
Colorado
Samuel Walker
Walker
County Board Auxiliary Members Called to Jan 18 Meeting
All members of the La es County Auxiliary A O HE are requested to attend a meeting on Sunday January 18 at 1:00 PM at O G T hatt. County President Mrs J H Gillick and County Secretary Mrs T S Mennie urge attendance.
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County Board of
Pacific railway tickets to Anaconda now on sale
Butte and Anaconda area travelers can purchase tickets via the Great Northern ticket office at 41 North Main Street for travel to Anaconda and all intermediate stations. Time card and freight rates information cheerfully furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda
Pacific Railway
Great Northern
North Main Street
Women of Woodcraft install Cottonwood Circle officers
At the Cottonwood circle no 197 meeting in Livingston officers were installed including Allie M. Talmadge past guardian neighbor Edith Wells guardian neighbor Mary Lambert adviser Letha Meredith magician Mary Grannis clerk Jennie O'Hearn banker Bertha Simpson captain of swords Maggie Sybert attendant Annie Hogan junior sentinel Nellie Larson outer sentinel Heatah Grannis musician A supper and musical programme followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Livingston
Cottonwood Circle
Women of
Woodcraft
Allie M. Talmadge
Guardian
Edith Wells
Mary Lambert
Letha Meredith
Mary Grannis
Jennie O’hearn
Bertha Simpson
Swords
Maggie Sybert
Annie Hogan
Junior Sentinel
Nellie Larson
Outer Sentinel
Heatah Grannis
Pacific States Telephone absorbs Columbia Telephone in Portland
Portland Oregon January 18 It is understood that the Pacific States Telephone company has absorbed the Columbia Telephone company which is headquartered in this city The Columbia Telephone company has capital stock of 600000 though only 100000 is paid up It has about 12 percent subscribers in this city and a number of long distance lines in Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Pacific States Telephone Company
Columbia Telephone Company
Oregon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
The
Telephone
Rogers
Rogers Plain Forks
Fairfield
Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. H
I. O. G. Thai
Helena
M'Kamara
the Stewards of the
Jockey Club Would
Marion Webster Riddle
Joseph A. Riddle
South Washington Street
Missoula
California
E. Gallick
T. F. Bordeaux
Anna Ferrend
William J. Ferrend
Celestia Nixon
George M. Andrews
BR. Marowetz
William H. Day
Emma Broughton
Broughton
John R. Bordeaux
Ella F. Bordeaux
William J. Johnson
Charles O'Donnell
First National Bank
Henry Kipp
George H
Elizabeth c. Myers
James Maher
Elizabeth C, Myers
B. E. Calkins
Lisa Cash Grocery Company
Joseph Mattence
Dr. Jaynes
Teton Club
Newbro Drug Co
N. Main St
Mrs. Frank Shaw
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Washington
Solons
Mrs. Walker OF
Him
Butler & Haldorn
William Beck
State Savings Bank
H. B. Murray
Augusta Lode
Becks
Agnes T. Miller
Jennie Korn
Boulevard
Plaintff
Will
McClernan
John Dooley
George and
Martha Banks
Dooley
Hope
Idaho
Brownfield-Canty Carpet CO
W. Park
W. Galena
Booth’s
Alina Burbank
Singapore
Jersey
Georgia
Falcon
Worth Jie
Ade
Fern Creek
Warwick
Baltimore
Washburn Crosby
Deer Head
Booth
Fair
the Fair Drug and Assay Supply CO
East Park Street
Willam B Casey
Cc. R. Burkett
Pestone Springs
Mont
Heinze
A. B. Clements
Did Tren
John D. Ryan
John R. Toole
C. C. Swinborne
R. A. Kunkel
Main and Park
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
T. Hodgens
Europe
Omaha
A. H. Barret
E. D. Leavitts
V. Kemper
T. M. Hodgens
J. O. Hodgens
Andrew J. Davis
James A. Talbott
Bo. Weirick
J. 8. Dutton
Charlies R. Leonard
T. R. Hinds
V. Prest
Fayette Harrington
Capital
Silverton National Bank
Butte City
Charles R.eonard
F. Au Heinze
Marchesseau
A. Balmfi
A. Augendre
Paris
Adachevy
Miles
No Butte Undertaker
Practical Undertakers
Park St
France
D. M. Newbro Drug Co
Jackson R. Co
Dearborn St
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