Parcel Post Stamp Transition Reduces Special Stamps
Postmaster reports a Washington order: parcel post matter will use ordinary stamps. parcel post stamps will be exhausted and no new stock printed. Only the special delivery stamp remains. In Butte, delivery shifts to parcels weighing 11 pounds or less via mail, with C O D expanding mail volume as express shipments decline.
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Gillis
Washington
Parcel Post
Ofice
Butte
Express
Post
Olden Days Sweetest Tales At Local Theater Bill
The bill features a reminiscence of a grandmother’s life with Jim's war-time quilt tale and Fatherly memories. Additional acts include Roughing the Cub and The Mothering Heart by Biograph. Jean Beaugere, European impersonator, headlines at Ansonia, with Seabury and Price also appearing.
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Jim
Biograph Company
Jean Beaugere
Ansonia
Seabury
Price
Banner Month for Fines in Butte Police Court
June proved a banner month in the Butte police court under Judge Booker with 418 cases tried. Fines totaling 1680 dollars were turned over to the city treasurer, including 127 drunks and 181 disturbances, while 155 other offenses were recorded. Jail and dismissal outcomes followed. 31 disturbance cases sent to jail, 33 dismissed on evidence, 4 for want of prosecution.
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Booker Hs
Standard offers wood hunting flag with 48 stars
The Standard promotes a patriotic wood hunting flag to subscribers. A one year advance subscription of ten dollars includes a flag. a three month advance option costs three dollars and seventy five cents. Postage paid nationwide.
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Thetandard
United States
Adv
Demand for Female Help Surges as City Reports June Listings
In June the city free employment agency recorded 82 applications from employers seeking domestics cooks chambermaids or other help. Only 1 woman applied for positions while 102 men sought work. Openings filled included 70 men for miller section hands laborers ranch hands and milkers and 48 positions for chamber guards domestics and hotel staff.
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Buttera
City Free Employment Agency
Madisonian Notes mention local business and power of attorney
W. Rank of Virginia City transacted business in Butte at week start. Mrs. E. W. Merritt and son Russell visited Butte friends late last week. Mary E. O Rourke granted J. W. Pratt of Butte a power of attorney to handle her Madison County property affairs.
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W. Rank
Virginia City
Debated Stetson’s Fall from Butte Christian Science group
Augusta E Stetson, former Butte follower and deposed head of the First Christian Science Church of New York, prepares a memoir. Church members dispute her claims of enemies and “death thought” while defending Mrs Eddy's succession and urging unity in the Boston mother church system.
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Augusta E. Stetson
First Christian Science Church of
New York
Butte
Boston
Stetson
Mother Church
Fragmented religious factions unite over faith rulings
A scrambled excerpt notes congregations predating the Christian Scientists and not aligned with the church's followers. It states ex-faction groups collaborate to resolve former disputes, insisting no loyal Christian Scientist will relay thoughts or violate faith or teachings, referencing Mrs. Stetson and a supposed harmful influence.
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Nho
Artistic Jewelry Repair and Alteration at Mayer's West Park
An advertisement offering design work for custom pieces and services to repair remake or alter jewelry at Mayer's West Park with instructions to bring any design to the shop for execution.
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Mayer's
West Park
Fruit Store Owner Given Three Days to Move
City health department and Police Judge Booker order Melas to relocate his fruit store at 204 East Park Street after another cleanup on East Park Street. Centennial Brewing fined $100 for failing to keep the building in a safe condition and was also sanctioned.
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East Park Street
City Health Department
Booker
Melas
Old City
Buiiding
Arizona
Park Effects
Centennial Brewing Company
Scott
Court orders sanitary actions or shut down facility
Court orders building to be cleaned within a deadline or police will seal it. Attorney Frank Walker appeals, judge imposes a $100 fine and $700 appeal bond. Food inspectors Girroi and AteGrew testified. order bars use of the premises for selling or disposing of food. Then lists real estate transfers and notices, ending with an ad for Everybody's shoe store in Butte.
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Murphy
Frank Walker
Brewing Company
Girroi
AteGrew
Booker
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Madisonian Notes
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Eddy Cult
Ois Hewat
Eddy Darch
Mrs. Stetson
Hennessy
Evan Corkish
Kemper
Butte Brewing Company
Gustave Brauer
James
P. O'Brien
Grand Avenue
Charles E. Showe
Louis
Por Darf
George Cobban
Tidewater Investment Company
Martin
Joseph Brennan
Richard Harrington
J. S. Sweet
Alice Joynson
Ophir
Henrietta Walton
John Scovil
Noyes & Upton
James O'Flannigan
Ellen Tierney
Mayflower
M. “Company
Arthur Smith
Mel P. Alexander
Maud Scraff
Gallatin
Charles R. Corns
Smithshewe
George
Cabhan
Rainbow Development Company
Butte & "Superior Copper Company
Comstock Lode
Mary Ronan Jicken
Katherine Agnes Ronan
Dernier Lode
West Park Street
Oxfords
White Mountain
Parisian Art Co
West Broadway
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