Not So Many Cases Reported in Butte Amid Health Worries
In Butte and nearby Silver Bow County 28 smallpox cases are reported, 14 at the pesthouse and 14 at private homes. Health officer Dr. J B Sullivan says the illness is mild, with many cases improving without doctors. Officials discuss school medical inspectors and increased oversight to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart Office
Butte
J. B. Sullivan
Health Department
Billings
Silver Bow County
The Lighthouse Robbery at Family Theater Delights Large Crowd
The Harry Cornell company staged The Lighthouse Robbery at the Family theater to strong audiences yesterday, a Maine coast melodrama featuring a father and son thieves, a child cast into the sea, dramatic rescue, and Raymond Wells delivering a notable performance. Next week’s bill includes When the Bells Toll from Monte Carlo.
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Harry Cornell
Family Theater
Maine
Raymond Wells
Cincinnati
Wells
Monte Carlo
Mr. Cornell
Special Administrator Appointed in Goss Estate
Glasgow dispatch reports J H H Holly named special administrator for the Alfred P. Goss estate. Goss of Culbertson died Jan 9 leaving about 2700 dollars. He left four sisters and a son in Michigan. Effie P. Gess claims to be his wife, prompting the administrator appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Glasgow
J. HH. Holly
Alfred P. Goss
Goss
Culbertson
Michigan
Effie P. Gess
Police raid on Negro gamblers ends in jail
Officers nabbed seven colored men playing craps at a upstairs club on 88 East Park street. Nat Lewis, Lewis Ridley, B. Milton, S. N. Wilson, Arthur Jones, H. J. Johnson and Morris Ward were booked for inmates of a gambling house and sent to county jail for court hearing. Police recovered money chips cards and dice from the operation.
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Larkin
Lynch
Williams
East Park Street
Nat Lewis
James Horton
Sunny Jim
Lewis Ridley
B. Milton
S. N. Wilson
Arthur Jones
H. J. Johnson
Morris Ward
Company B Elects Lieutenant Tonight in Montana Guard
At the regular Montana national guard Company B meeting, a second lieutenant will be elected in Boucher Hall. A committee to secure gymnastic apparatus will be chosen, and new members are urged to join by Feb 15 to accompany the annual encampment at American Lake.
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Montana National Guard
Boucher Hall
American Lake
Red Letter February Planned for Butte Church Growth
Rev Dr Groeneveld outlines a February drive at First Presbyterian of Butte to add 50 members by March communion, transfer 25 attendees with letters, lift Sunday school to 275 average, aim 60 in Ladies Missionary Society, and 509 at Trevonia Sunday school, urging active transfers and broad participation.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Butte
EB. J. Groeneveld
Ladies' Missionary Society
Trevonia Sunday School
Sanity check for local woman found wandering streets
Mrs. Stevens of 703 North Montana was found wandering early yesterday and jailed then sent to the county institution where she was released. She was later detained at the new emergency hospital for a sanity examination scheduled today. A charity note announces a January 25 event at Renshaw hall via Sacred Heart parish.
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Stevens
North
Montana Street
New Emergency Hospital
Boise-Butte Railroad Seen as Idaho Growth Catalyst
The Boise Statesman reported that Boise will be the base for all Boise-Butte railroad construction with operations starting soon. The $20 million project aims to link with major lines, open mining districts, reduce transport costs, and propel Idaho toward a statewide steel network boosting markets and prosperity.
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Boise
Secretary of State of
Idaho
New York City
Mr. McAuley
Boise- Butte
Tales Told in Butte Hotels by a Montana Stock Inspector
Jack Collins, a Montana stock inspector, recounts rugged frontier lore from a Butte hotel, praising January thaws and noting cattle feed shortages. He recalls extreme winters like 1886-87, describes weather myths, and predicts an approaching break with robins and bluebirds seen in Kalispell as spring nears.
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Jack Collins
Butte
Collins
Montana
Kalispell
Munyon Remedies Promoted for Colds and Ailments
An advertisement touts Manyonu s Cold Remedy for head and throat relief, fever reduction, and cough curing with claims of instant relief. It also markets Munyon s Rheumatism Remedy, Kidney Remedy, and Vitalizer, promising strength and restored powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manyonu
Munyon
Miss Addie Kimpton Appointed Instructor at Helena
Announcement from Bozeman reports Miss Addie Kimpton senior at the agricultural college has secured a posting as instructor in cooking and sewing at St. Vincent's academy in Helena. She will begin duties next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Bozeman
Addie Kimpton
The
Agricultural College
St. Vincent's Academy
Helena
Charles McDonald Dies in New Mexico
Charles McDonald a renowned Butte carpenter died in Albuquerque New Mexico during the forenoon. He was 49 and had lived in Butte two years. A Bright’s disease and pulmonary ailment afflicted him. He married Mrs Largo four years ago and leaves her and her two daughters. Burial will be in Minneapolis where his first wife rests. Mrs McDonald will travel to Albuquerque today to deliver the body.
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Butte
Albuquerque
N. M
Charles McDonald
McDonald
Bright
Mutte
Carpenters’ Union
Suit Against Railway Is Sent to Federal Court
In Glasgow on January 23 Judge Tattan ordered removal of the suit by Herbert L. Ennis and Guy W. Ennis against the Great Northern Railway and John Hamilton from Valley county district court to federal court. Plaintiffs seek 25000 damages over Nettie Ennis's death after a horse carcass on the railway right of way allegedly caused their team to run away. Hamilton is named as section foreman. Walsh & Nolan and Jh. O. Lunke represent the plaintiffs.
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Standard
Glasgow
Tattan
Herbert L. Ennis
Guy W. Ennis
Great Northern Railway Company
John Hamilton
Valley County
Railway Company
Nettie Ennis
Walsh & Nolan
Jh. O. Lunke
Heirs toReceive Estate Funds in Montana Probate
Fort Benton January 23 Judgeattan directs county treasurer to distribute 845.55 to the heirs of John Meesling deceased. The widow is Anna Messling of Russian Poland. The estate had remained with the treasurer pending rightful heirs.
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Fort Benton
Jan
Attan
John Meesling
Anna Messling
Russian
Poland
Rexall Orderlies Claim To Relieve Chronic Constipation
An ad from Fuller Drug Co and Paxson Rockefeller Co promotes Rexall Orderlies as a permanent cure for chronic constipation, condemning laxatives as harmful. The remedy supposedly tones nerves and muscles of the bowels, has neutral effects elsewhere, and promises relief with regular use. Available in two package sizes at local Rexall stores in Anaconda and Butte.
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Rexall Orderlies
Anaconda
Rexall
Fuller Drug Company
East Park Avenue
Paxson & Rockefeller Company
West Park Street
Butte
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North Main
East Park St
Mose Linz
LENDS
North Main Street
Finnest
W. A. Smith
Piano Tuner
Montana Music Company
Warner
Warner's
Base Cure Co
Hovhestes
Aio
Medical Inspector of Schools
Seattle
Butte School Board
Sunny Jim’ Horton
Plains
Presbyterian Paston
Dr. Groeneveld
Spe
of the Church
Boise-Butte
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Anaconda & Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Gunnison
Colorado
United States
Sheep Mountain District
Stanley Basin
Greyhound District
Sea Foam District
Deadwood Basin
Lost Packer Claim
Bear Valley
Cape Horn
Anty
Nellie
Anty Drudge
Charles M'Donald
New Mexico
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