Butte Notes Record Busy Local Social and Business Visiters
Butte residents and visitors fill the scene with mentions of tones and travels. Names include Belgrade visitors T. Trask and Roundup host C. Leach while Helena guests linger at the Finlen hotel. Locals like Otto Hurd and J. Owens arrive from Three Forks and Bitter Root valley for brief stops. A mix of errands, hotel stays, and social calls mark the day with frequent city gate chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Butte Hotel
Bert Loakes
Divide
A. Eavwright
Three Forks
Butte
W. H. Thomas
Virginia City
Ashby Jr
Northern Pacific
J. L. Ward
Missoula
Butt Mr
Mabel Catlin
Hiutte
Deer M. Schwerin and Son
Whitehall
Big Camp
J. W. Twinks
Great Palle
Finlen Hotel
R. Owens
Hamilton
J. Owens
Bitter Root
Fred Brooks
Railroad business much better says Robinson
Industrial agent James Robinson of St. Paul led a party visiting Butte and Great Falls to review business conditions. The group, including officials and managers from St. Paul and Great Falls, noted rising freight receipts in several Montana towns and predicted further improvement this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therm
Butte
West River
Hi. Emerson
St. Paul
FS. Elliott Ot
Great Falls
James Robinson
M. Nicholson
F. Mt
Mecha Ford
Montana
Boundary questions confuse city and county lines on saloons
Sheriff and deputies patrolled East Butte and the flat at 1 am to enforce the 1 o'clock closing law. They found many saloons on or near the city line half in the city, half in the county, with lights out or doors locked in most places. Some resorts lacked licenses. gambling dens were emptied as roadhouses were searched, but no legal compulsion to lock doors existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif Henderson
Butte
East Butte
Gallatin Street
Braund House
East Granite Street
Gambling Threats Target Sheriff in Cen tervile and Meaderrile
An anonymous note warns the sheriff of a difficult time at gambling, claiming the writer will make it hard for him. Deputies were posted in Cen tervile and Meaderrile after the threats, with no violations found.
Cartoon Drawn in Jail Given to Officials
A jail cartoonist known as BP Bakrock, former Servian editor, gave a cartoon to the sheriff after securing bond approved by the United States government. Immigration actions delayed Bakrock’s deportation to Servia due to the European war. While imprisoned since June July, he drew multiple cartoons for inmates including one targeting T. Tor foh in the National Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow
Bakrock
Servian
United States
Takrock
Posaibis
Servia
Ecavine
T. Torfoh
National Tea
Hutte
Austria
Promptness Focused Sermon in Tutte Baptist Church
The Rev. Thomas Stephenson of Helena preached at First Baptist Tutte on promptness. He cited Abraham’s prompt obedience to divine will and urged timely action as essential to success. C Allen of Missoula will preach next Sunday. Dr. Young, a prior applicant, declined a local vacancy after consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stephenson
Helena
First Baptist
Tutte
Nottsinger
Sr. Stephenson
Batt
Stephenson
Abraham
C. Allen of
Missola
Dr. Young
Waraney
Shuren
Prisoner recounts death of woman tied to East Galena case
Tom Reese, under arrest in the Katie Bila death probe in Butte, claims he was not present when Mrs Bila died or when her body was found. Police say they have evidence he told his mother the woman was dead earlier, and neighbors place him near the Bills home. Reese denies drunkenness and seeks corroboration of a Friday night scream report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Reese
Butte
Katie Bila
East Galena Street
Bille
Reese
Will
Mra. Pile
Bills
Onor
Billa
Three Weeks thrills Butte on first presentation
Elinor Glyn's Three Weeks drew a large Broadway crowd in Butte last night as Madeline Traverse starred as the queen and Mahlon Hamilton as Paul the suitor. The film’s drama adaptation drew strong audience interest in this inaugural local showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Glyn
Butte
Madeline ‘Traverse
Paul
Mahlon Hamilton
Appalling List Being Increased Amid Cold Mountain Suffering
The report describes a harsh mountain area where two hundred people in a village near Pescaido lack shelter and endure severe cold. It notes a contrast between modern construction and old methods and fears significant loss of life as freezing conditions persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pescaido
Vearthaus
Holt County election consent moves forward in Miles City
At a lengthy hearing on the petition to form the new Holt County, commissioners pursued the plan despite objections from McKay. After hours of debate, McKay initially declined but finally agreed to sign a resolution calling for an election, though the date remained unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Miles City
County of
McKay
Ign
Gutierrez Escalates Mexican Leadership Crisis
Naco reports an intermittent siege as Gutierrez flees toward Agua Prieta with cabinet members and troops. Garza asserts martial law plans and orders to evacuate Mexico City, while northward forces and Zapatistas align with the convention. About 300 children accompany civilians crossing into the United States, with 26 goods cars planned to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Con‘Silliman
Mexico City
Garza
Diaz
Madero
Gutierrex
Zapatiatas
Jara
Gutierre
Naco
Ariz
Sonora
Agua
United States
Prisoners Welcome New Minister At Services
The Rev. Roy E. Early of South Side Methodist Biscopal church led services at Silver How county Jail with women from the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Prisoners listened intently and pledged to reform, thanking volunteers for clothing, table literature, and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Early
South Side Methodist Biscopal
Women's Christian Temperance Union
New
Silver How County
Disregard Servia To Save Hungary In Major World War Reports
Sober dispatches recount brutal heavy attacks near Goumin e and Konopnitas with fierce artillery exchanges and trench encounters. German advances are met by grenades and counterattacks while southern moves near Pinet ow face repulses. Reports from Poland Transylvania Bukowina and Paris detail artillery duels, few gains, and large casualty tallies with prisoners and cattle movements. Emperor William decorates German generals after a north Soissons battle where French defenses faltered. Eight Los Angeles field deputies noted in a separate line.
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Konopnitas
Pinetow
Poland
Iin Mukowina
Kirittalen Feiss
Transylvania
Kimpolangi
Bukowinny
Mara Taros-Sriget
Hungary
Berlin
London
Flanders
Blangy
Arras
Arkone
la Hasse
Aisne
Argonne
Pheloswen
Tia Ogres
Elma
Rescue in Avezzano Earthquake Ruins Restores Many Lives
Avezzano Italy January 17 Upward of 190 persons were rescued alive from the Fulns ruins today many children among them Friends thought them dead. Rescue teams continue digging inspired by similar finds after the Messina disaster while observers note the grim efforts test endurance. In Texas Northwestern snowfalls mark first heavy snow in years and several counties report nearly an inch. Copenhagen reports a sparse socialist conference with minimal neutral country attendance lacking delegates from the United States or Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avezzano
Mowina
Messina
San Antonio
Texas
San
Bandera
Edwards
Kimble
Copenhagen
London
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Holland
United States
Switzerland
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C.K. Andrews
T. H. Lee
Yes
P.O
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Seripe Henderson
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Washington
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Mott
Madrid
Paris
Victoria
Rome
Victor Emman
Gutierrez
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Goumine
Army of the
Nieuport
Sommertayde
Sarde
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Ypres
la Tassee
Lens
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la Holsselle
Soissons
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Meuse
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Amsterdan
William
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Eld
von Lochow
Wishura
House of Hohenzollern
PRO Vienna
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War Office
Dunajec
Tarnow
Carpathians
Uiet
Los Angeles
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Bay
Jini
Brownfield-Canty Co
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Anheuser - Buschlager
Browne & Flanigan Company
Doce Contrence Garment Store
West Broadway
PEW Socialists
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