Heir Claims and Copper King Clark Mystery Deepens
Letters from Ireland and Minnesota seek relations to William T. Clark killed at his Fish Creek cabin. Claims center on a supposed Montana copper mine fortune and a Meath Ireland birth with links to 19th century senator Patrick Clarke. Local officials note misidentifications and ongoing inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Clark
Fish Creek
Clarks
Clarkes
W. T. Clark
Stevens
Dublin
Ireland
Henry Street
Jesse P. Stevens
Butte City
Montana
Clarke
Copper King
Patrick Clarke
Henry
Henry Patrick Clarke
United States
William A. Clarke
New York
County Meath
America
Newbro’s Herpicide Promises Baldness Cure
An advertisement asserts dandruff and baldness share a germ and that destroying it with Newbro’s Herpicide prevents baldness in all cases. It claims 100 percent effectiveness and urges samples by mail, listing Detroit Michigan and Butte Montana as locations with agents and druggists selling two sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Newbro Drug Company
Butte, Mont
Banquet Planned for Butte Boosters Team
Admirers 10 arrange a banquet at the Thornton hotel on February 15 to honor Englewood high school gamesters the purple and white. Prominent local business leaders will host the event and discuss forming an athletic club for Butte youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Englewood
Thornton Hotel
Three Tearing Contests For Butte In Seven Days
The Butte high school basketball team advances to a busy week with three away games. They travel to Helena Friday to face the Athletics, then meet the Five W’s and Montana School of Mines in later city league contests, finishing at Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Capital City
Helena
School of Mines
Great Falls
Surprise Birthday Sendoff for Miss Louise Forrest
Friends of Miss Louise Forrest hosted a Friday evening party January 29 at 718 Utah Avenue to celebrate her departure for Dillon Normal School. Attendees included Frances Murphy Arthera Murphy Freddie Huebaker Pearl Steele Helen Buckley Oscar Lindlief Bessie Kimberg Edith Jackson Forest Lindlief George Beck Melbourne Beck Sidney Beckwith Helen Lindlief Elva Lindlief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Forrest
Utah Avenue
Dillon
Frances Murphy
Arthera Murphy
Freddie Huebaker
Pearl Steele
Helen Buckley
Oscar Lindlief
Bessie Kimberg
Edith Jackson
Ear specialist offers two months free medicines
A leading ear doctor promises to send two months of medicines at no cost to demonstrate his ability to cure deafness head noises and catarrh. The address given is Dr G M Branan man at 1446 Walnut St Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
G. M. Branaman
Walnut St
Kansas City
Butte Briefs List Visiting Notables and Movements
Mrs FE Palmer of Billings and Sam Swansen of Helena are in Butte. Others visiting or staying include John W. Pierson from Red Lodge, J R Chamberlain from Piedmont, W R Strong from Helena, William T Scott from Great Falls, H G Willard from Three Forks, F F Wacker from Anaconda, Nathan Godfrey from Helena, John Edgerton from Helena, J C McLean from Lewistown, George F Ingram of Helena, and attendees at the Thornton lodging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Pierson
Red Lodge
Sam Swansen
Helena
Thornton
J. R. Chamberlain
Piedmont
W. R. Strong
William ‘T. Scott
Butte
Great Falls
H. G. Willard
Three Forks
F. F. ‘Wacker
Anaconda
Nathan Godfrey
John Edgerton
Officers Selected for Proposed Highwood County
A mass meeting in Belt named temporary officers for the proposed Highwood County to be formed from Cascade, Fergus and Chouteau. Belt would be the temporary county seat with H J Thaxter and others serving as county commissioners, clerk, treasurer, sheriff, assessor, clerk and recorder, attorney, superintendent of schools, public administrator, and coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Belt
Highwood
Cascade
Fergus
Chouteau
H. J. Thaxter
David Pimperton
Cora
J. W. Leland
Box Elder
Edgar Morris
Willow Creek
Schuyler Armstrong
D. A. MaceLodh
Theodore Daniels
Turner
A. P. MacAnelly
Cornelia Epperson
Lower Belt
H. L. Descombes
A. ¥. Chamberlain
Couply
Orton Bros Move to New Music Block in Butte
Orton Bros. purchased the Leggat block at 216 218 North Main in Butte with a five figure price, planning a remodel to make it a premier music house. The two story plus basement building will house display rooms a workroom and repair shop with room for hundreds of pianos and organs and will be dedicated entirely to the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Leggat
North Main Street
Orton Brothers
Montana
William C
James
Walter
Fred
James Orton
Butte
Virginia City
Mont
Granite Street
Passmore
Orton Bros. Music Store
Lincoln Head on Coin Proposed by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt has given consent to placing Lincoln's head on a popular coin. He conferred with Mint Director Leech today and details are being considered. It is likely the half dollar will bear the Lincoln head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Jan
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Leech
Mint
Opinions on whipping post divide Missoula club
Missoula Missoula Woman's club minutes report mixed views on the whipping post amid an afternoon program. Pupils performed The Shoemaker and Autumn Wind, with remarks on Shakespeare and King Richard III. A state federation note requests committee action on pure food bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missowa
Missoula
T. H. Dunstan
G. A. McAlister
Grigg
Art Club of Chicago
D. K. Bandmann
East Front Street
Frank Trainor
Club
Ye Olde Inn to Reopen Under Dowling Oversight
Frank J. Pierce announces Ye Olde Inn will reopen February 1 in Missoula. Oscar Dowling, formerly of the Montana at Anaconda, leads new staff from Chicago with upgraded kitchens and in-house baking. Miss Schroeder's orchestra will be reengaged to provide concerts, aiming to serve locals and travelers with a polished venue in the Garden City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Missoula
Frank J. Pieres
Pierce
Oscar Dowling
Montana
Anconda
Chicago
Farmers plan Missoula session of state institute
A Missoula gathering of local farmers to organize for the state farmers institute meeting on February 6 was well attended. The courthouse was chosen as the venue with a joint lunch provided by the chamber of commerce. Regular institute speakers and several local men will participate in Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard J. Clarke
P. S
Patrick Clarke
Butte
Grand Army
William T. Clark
Missoula
State
Farmers’ Institute
Arlee Horse thief pleads guilty. sentenced to penitentiary
Missoula court records Joe Pritchhard pleaded guilty to stealing a horse from Mack Couture of Arlee. He received a one year sentence in the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Missoula
Joe Pritchhard
Mack Couture
Arlee
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Baker’s Cocoa
Europe
Walter Baker & Co., Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Frial
Patrick
Pat
Ator
Terry Clark
Washoe
Wolf Tone Guards
Parnell
Clark
B. Terwillgar
Milaca
Minn
Mr. Stevens
Terwilligar
London
Charterhouse
Paris
K. Pawlia
R. Tow. Co
India
Calcutta
Hong Kong
Naraya, Ltd
On. Lennon, Ltd
Capello
Africa
Town
Butte Briefs
FE. Palmer
Billings
Frank Atkins
Penfield
Ss. W. Kelly
Isin Rice Kelly
Stacy
L. D. Glenn
Harlowton
J.C. Balcolmb
Finten
Mentous
Meeting OF Farmers
Miss Price
Missouri
Emily Ada Price
Sisters’ Hospital
Dr. Kellogg
New York City
Professor Kellogg
Professor Kelloge
Kellove
Phoenix Building
Symons
Butte, Montana
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