Butte Current Notes and Local Mentions
A garbled Butte update notes summer shoe ads and cigars at local shops, travel mentions of a trip to Blabee, Aris, and El Reno Oklahoma, and sales pitches for wines, taxis, and clothing. It lists residents returning from trips, travels to Oakland and California, and several Belt/Butte people visiting Helena, Great Falls, and other cities. Also recorded are a church class meeting, business trips to Detroit, and a quarterly meeting of National Life Insurance directors in Butte with attendees from Virginia City to Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamer's
J. L
Walker’s
Orton Bros
Osmundos
M. Gordon
Blabee
Aris
Lisa's
Sherman & Reed
North’ Main
Thomas H. Kiley
Leatherwood Avenue
J.B. Niller
la Angeles
Howard Rockefeller
Helena
Marty W. Evans
Detroit
John Egan
Sultzers
Basin Canyon
Fred J. Hinkle
Billy
Sacramento
Butte
W. FP. Murray
Merrill, Mich
Wein
East Park
Kate Nevin
North Weington Street
California
First Baptist Church
George
Utah Avenue
Dan McGrath
Leo Lareau
Helens
Tyve
M.S. Largey
Oakland
Cal
H. J. Klenz
Mar
MacLane
Great Falls
John G. Moronghi
Boulder Hot Springs
Thornton
P. Q
J. Ornstein
Saul Jr
Benny” Harrison
Daily Post
Martha
A.intyre
A. J. Hillman
Onda
Race
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Seattle
National Life Inurance Company
State Savings Bank
A. J. Bennett
Virginia City
T. §. Witherspoon
John MacGinniss
A. ‘T. Morgan
A. J. Wilcomb
Twin’ Bridges
George ‘Wideman
Livingston
A. J. McKay
Whitehall
Meredith
Moore
Hobenack
J. Birch
Bozeman
H. Cramer
Billings
Frank Walker
Man brings a gun into police court in morning disturbance case
Eddie Day faced Judge Booker on a disturbance charge after a saloon confrontation with a Chinaman. He admitted grabbing a gun during the fight, prompting a warrant for carrying concealed weapons and resisting arrest. Day was fined $100. a Chinaman Ching Pon had charge dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Day
Booker
South Main Street
Attorney Moloney
Day
Ambrose
Rotering
Ching Pon
James Wilson
Wilson
Oteer
Les Key
Taylor
Chinames
Ingraham
McElwee
Gerry
Goodland Family
Restaurant butter dispute cited in court testimony
Testimony described a heated exchange at a restaurant where Tim Wonnacott faced a disturbance charge. Butter and margarine were debated as witnesses Renouffel and Smith clashed over what was served. Several defendants faced fines or jail terms for fighting, vagrancy, begging, or failing to appear, with judges warning of continued trouble as arrests and promises to leave town followed proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renouffel
Smith
Tim Wonnacott
Jack Smith
William Barry
Park and
Wyoming Street
Dora Ross
Rebecca Freeman
Eriba
Pat Breen
Whitehall
W. Bartin
Coty
Ed Keeler
Keeler
John Porter
A. B.C
Fourth Eve Concerts By Two Bands In Downtown
A committee led by W. Swarts and Lyle Rosenstein plans patriotic open air concerts on the eve of the Fourth. The Boston Montana band and the Montana State band will perform at 7 20 p m with a friendly rivalry to attract the larger crowd. The Montana band will be at Hotel Commercial corner Browning and Wyoming, while the Montana State Band plays in front of the new Tote Grand on Broadway between Hamilton and Dakota. A special illumination will accompany the program funded by popular subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 3. Swarts
Empress Theater
Lyle Rosenstein
Aintree
Niant
Alt Butte
Buttes
Boston
Montana
Unet
Brow
Wrar
Wyoming Street
Montana State Dam
Hamiton
Dakota Street
Fiona
Rancher Lippincott Hid Hoard Near Cabin, Died Secret Unrevealed
Deer Lodge Salley, an elderly rancher, was found dying in his cabin near Gregson Springs after weeks of illness. He reportedly hid a fortune near his cabin but died without revealing its location. J. W. Watson, friend for 29 years, knew of the hoard but the coroner ruled death from organic heart trouble aggravated by heavy drinking. Peter Amesce, a ranch hand, found Lippincott in distress and tried to summon aid before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Lippincott
Deer Lodge Salley
Gregson Springs
J. W. Watson
Lippincott
Appincott
Peter ‘Amesce
Electric bath process promises instant timber seasoning
From the New York Press a French electrocuring method claims to season timber in a single night. Lead plate electrodes place timber in a borax and resin solution with soda as the current drives sap out and fills the wood cells with the additives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bank Seeks Receiver for Grocery Firm in Solvency Plea
First National Bank filed in district court to appoint a receiver for Holland Commercial Company and J G Holland owner of 201-205 North Main Street. The bank alleges insolvency and seeks foreclosure of a mortgage securing over 40000 dollars, plus interest fees and costs. James Casey, acting receiver, plans to resign, prompting bank action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Commercial Company
J. G. Holland
North Main Street
First National Bank Yester
Butte
Saints
Promis
James Casey
He Bank
China proves soil rich after four millennia of cultivation
A historic claim that soil minerals are inexhaustible appears supported as Chinese soils rank among the richest globally after 4,000 years of intensive farming.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
China
Nooker
and Airs
Fred Goodland
John Brady
Northern Pacific
Good Samaritan
Goodland
West Mercury Street
O'son
Brady
Attorney Roter
Utes
Cartal
Mary Miter
Ali
Tole
Tha
Hicon
Iman
Andsleux
Supreme Court
Bo Im Bia
Fudge ‘Booker
John P. O'Neill
Efficer Prila
James Reagan
Mike "Walsh
Hil Jones
Martin Kelly
Ket
Patrick Gallagher
Makog
Broadway
Alainstreet Lind
Thomas Wheatley
Dennis Goggin
Victor Needham
Pinlander
East Park Street
East Park Street. ‘Goggin
White” Wheatley
Needham
Tarney Smith
Dillon
Joan Kenouftely
the Clothery
Special Department For Motor Clothes
Winteraalter Hanniingo
Mose Linz
Haarlem
Newbro Drug Co
Cme
Olmsted
Levy
N.Y
Deak
Sares Holland Commercial Company
Weinberg
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