Plan to Insure Pure Milk Through New City Ordinance
Butte health officers, milkmen, and restaurant keepers met despite severe weather to discuss improving the milk supply. The proposal favors bottling milk by dairies and selling to restaurants and boarding houses, with cities enforcing standards to avoid court actions. Enforcements will be strengthened with additional department support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Moore
Butte
City Off Cent
Swarts
Dr. Moore
W. H. Davey
Mr. Logue
Thade
Joint Installation of Officers by Local Fraternal Groups
Silver City camp No. 1492 Royal Neighbors of America and Silver Bow Camp No. 5805 Modern Woodmen of America held an installation of officers Tuesday night at the center’s union hall. Emma Nesbitt acted as installing officer with Grace Nankervis as oracle, Agnes Johnson as vice oracle, Katie Carson as recorder, A. North as receiver, Louise Ayers as chancellor, Hannah Kinney as in her sentinel, Katherine Hawes as outer sentinel, Mabel Carson as marshal, Annie Tay as manager, and Dr V Wilkins as physician. The Silver Bow camp officers were inducted similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Silver Bow Canty
Woodmen of America
Carenters' Union Hall
Emma Nesbitt
Grace Nankervis
Oracle
Agnes Johnson
Katie Carson
A. North
Louise Ayers
Hannah Kinney
Sentinel
Katherine Hawes
Mabel Carson
Annie Tay
V. Wilkins
Silver Bow Camp
Formal Masonic gathering ends with late dancing and luncheon
Into oMico with H L Winchester as installing officer, officers and trustees listed among venerable consul Elmer Thompson and others attended. The event featured dancing until after midnight followed by a luncheon for guests and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oMico
H. L. Winchester
Elmer Thompson
W. J. Warman
Don B. King
GM Roe
BT. Nankervis
John Rowe
St. W. Williams
Ted L. Ball
A. A. Nesbite
Tom Moore
V Wilking
Walter Schott
W. H. Tripp
H. M Pascoe
Joseph Tresiden
Boosters Leave Date In Committee's Hands Inadvisable to set carnival date until weather changes
Boosters meet to defer the festival date awaiting weather conditions. The committee expects to announce the date within a week, aiming to hold the event within two weeks, possibly around Lincoln’s birthday. Subscription total 12,027 with nearly all paid, a thanks to donors echoed. City Engineer says a fight stands to be erected and the system would be ready, lights on next Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Boosters Club
Armstrong
Jewish Relief Benefit at Empress Tuesday
W. W. Wisner of the Em theater announced the committee in charge of collecting funds for relief of Jews in war stricken countries will turn over the theater and all receipts to the relief fund. The regular show will be given next Tuesday afternoon with proceeds aiding the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wager
W. W. Wisner
Em Theater
Property Transfers From Butte Records Include Several Parcels
The Butte area lists multiple transfers with prices of 1 to 2,500 dollars. Joan F Rosewarne transfers to Robert B Stough a central addition lot and block, Thomas M Hodgens to John D Wilerson a Talbot and Tones addition lot, Miners Savings Bank to Gagner Realty and Henry Crangle a Lot 26 and part of Lot 27 in Block 38, Foun Wilson to Gagner Realty and Henry Crangle a Lot 26 and part of Lot 27 in Block 28, Gagner Realty and Henry Crangle to John D Wilson a Lot 24 and part of Lot 27 in Block 28, John Muhelich to T Tomich a Lot 19 in East Butte addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan F. Rosewarne
Lindsay
Robert B. Stough
Central
Thomas M. Hodgens
John D. Wileson
Talbot & Tones
Miners’ Savings Bank and Trust Company
Gagner Realty Company
Henry Crangle
West
Butte
D. Wilson
Gagnor Realty Company
John D. Wilson
John Muhelich
T. Tomich
East Butte
Lodging Demand Rises at Sheriff Office During Cold
The sheriff reports nightly increases in lodging requests as extreme cold drives wanderers to sleep on warm floors. Nine asylum seekers sought shelter last night, with no one turned away. Applicants are mainly working men seeking employment, appearing professional in demeanor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Miner Fractures Leg After Fall Near Summit 2 Yoon
John Sullivan, a miner from East La Platte Street, fractured his right leg when he fell on the sidewalk near the Summit 2 Yoon on North Main Street. He was dragged away before an approaching train struck him and he was taken to the Butte emergency hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sullivan
East la Platte Street
Yoon
North Main Street
Allroad
Butte Emergency Hospital
Four Fire Runs in Butte During Coldest Winter Hours
During the coldest 21 hours of winter the Butte fire department made four runs. Total damage did not exceed $100. First call came near midnight at the Beaver block to the Union hall on Kemper avenue about 4 a.m. Then a shack in the rear of the Northern Pacific Station and in the forenoon a home on Monroe avenue on the flat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Beaver Block
Union Hall
Kemper Avenue
Northern Pacific
Monroe Avenue
Banquet Honors Butte Produce Company Employees
The management of the Stenningsen Produce Company of Butte entertained about 50 employees at a banquet served in the Dutch room of the Thornton hotel last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stenningsen Produce Company
Butte
Thornton Hotel
Program to Improve Teachers in Service
In Houghton canton teachers and pupils assess subjects like geography and history plus English, deportment and hygiene, under a three year plan that defines standards and helps teachers gauge strengths and deficits, preventing misunderstandings and promoting harmony with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton
Schiool
Engineer killed as locomotive falls from trestle at waterfront
Port Angeles Washington January 25 Engineer John Harding of Port Angeles was killed and Fireman Benjamin South injured when a locomotive on the Seattle Port Angeles and Western railroad plunged through a waterfront trestle. Rising tide prevents recovery from the cab until tomorrow. South escaped. An Oregon man developed a machine to clean fruit and sort into 10 grades at over 17,000 pieces per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Angeles
Wash
John Harding
Benjamin South
Seattle
Oregon
Admissions by Accused Woman in Mohr Case
The accused, Elizabeth F Mohr, testifies she never intended to divorce her husband Dr Franklin Mohr and denied instigating murder. She discussed possible absolute divorce with attorneys and claimed love for her husband. She recounts quarrels, drug use by Mohr, and a contested Lynn marriage for testimony purposes while denying intoxication at that ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Franklin Mohr
Elizabeth F. Mohr
Cecil Brown
Henry Spellman
Ian
George W. Rooks
Emily
Lynn
Mass
War Only Beginning For Allies Minister Says
London January 28 Lloyd George minister of munitions asserts the war is only beginning for the Allies while predicting eventual victory. He claims united counsels strengthen England and allies, promising more munitions than the enemy next spring and an undisputed greater manpower, alongside Germany’s worsening finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
David Lloyd George
Milan Zollee
England
Germany
Delegates Ready for Panama Mission Congress
Delegates from the United States and Canada prepare to travel to Panama for a Protestant work mission congress from February 10 to 20. The party travels via New Orleans and steamship to Panama, including about 100 mission board secretaries and 200 missionaries and native leaders. Rev. Samuel Guy Inman, executive secretary of the Committee on Cooperation in Latin America, will depart earlier than others to arrange the congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
Panama
New Orleans
Mission Board
America
Canada
Samuel Guy Inman
Committee On Co-operation In
President 10 to Speak in Pittsburg This Afternoon
President Wilson begins a Middle West speaking tour in support of a preparedness program. He plans brief platform speeches in Pittsburgh Cleveland Milwaukee Chicago Des Moines Topeka Kansas City and St. Louis with stops at multiple Iowa and Wisconsin towns. He will avoid banquets, dine with Governor Capper in Topeka, and travel with two special rail cars for staff and media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
More Than Half Million British Casualties Reported
London reports Premier Asquith answering a query on total British casualties. The tally covers officers and men across fronts including Flanders and Dardanelles with missing and wounded figures. Inactivity this winter shows as lighter losses in recent weeks compared with a Dec report of 528,227 casualties and 21,240 more in the following month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Asquith
Flanders
Dardanelles
As- 4
Macabees Progresses Annual Dance Raises Funds
Despite bad weather many members and friends of the Macabees lodge of Butte attended the first annual dance held in the Pallas last evening. Proceeds will benefit the hospital and home fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vieriy
Mace Cabees Lodge
Butte
Frst
Pallas
Hospital and Home Fund
Montenegrins Desiring Peace Negotiations Reported
Overseas News agency states Montenegro seeks early peace talks after Austro Hungarian agreement signed January 25 at Cettinge. The text emphasizes Montenegrin readiness to negotiate, with observers noting potential influence on population and broader European mediation efforts. A separate local anecdote recalls Hodges dining with recruits at an old squire’s feast, a light moment amid wartime reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tin
Sayvilley
Cettinge
Field Marshal von Hoefer
Schuppich
Delates
Ral Reci
Lompar
Hax Yen
Athens
Midseason toque with brown satin crown and yellow wreath
A distinctive headpiece described as a midseason toque features a brown satin crown, a lemon yellow straw palm wreath, and a brim of moleskin fur, combining contrasting textures and colors for a bold fashion statement.
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Butte Lyceum Course
Frederick
Broadway
KK Lodging
Otel
Legent
W. ©. Dewall
Portland
Paul
Shaw
R. F. Tyler
Charlotte Harris
F. J. Paradise
C. ‘Traweck
Miies City
James Gitt
Idaho
W. B.’ Hartwig
Dillo ‘B. Williams
William
Mohr
Crawley
Newport
Samuel GU
Mackinawsie
Earl & Wilson and Dent
New York
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Rockaway Beach
Long Island
Jersey Cam
Pittsburg
Maccabees Perst
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Willng
Hodges
Sean
Missoula Nursery
Utah Avenue
Undertakers
Sherman & Reed
Simon Sypera
Ioe Fe
SoMa
Ana
SS Ng
J. J. Walsh
East Park Street
Sumiolt Street
Zostera
Larry Duggan
John Savoy
Tirana
Amily Meruntine
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Mouineain
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Uni Hee de
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Gere—Wattlan
Morrow
Richards
Mountain View
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