Insurance Men Convene in Butte as Elford Testimonial Campaign
Agents of New York Life gather from across Montana for a convention at the Silver Bow club in Butte. M. J. Frankland of Butte chairs the reception committee after leading in the state’s largest two month business, part of the Elford testimonial, totaling 1,460,000 in coverage. S. A. Elford and Edgar Webster from Seattle head the New York Life officials here. The luncheon is at 12:80 with the entire Montana agency present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Life Insurance Company
Silver Bow Club
M. J. Frankland
Butte
New York
S. A. Elford
Western Department
Edgar Webster
Seattle
Frankland
Elford
Butte News Notes Highlights Local Updates and Social Tidings
Local notes report rent pianos from Orton Bros and New York visitors at Finlen and Thornton hotels. Gilligan, state humane officer, leaves Butte until July 2. deposits before July 15 draw interest from July 1. Miners Savings Bank announces interest accruals and political filings include Don O Leary for justice and David Wittenberg for county attorney. Visits feature Mrs. McKenzie, Mrs. Carter, and Carrie Toward. church women plan a Thursday gathering with carpool. Oliver Crumrine granted divorce for cruelty, custody awarded to plaintiff. Columbia Gardens hosts over 14,000 visitors. Lake Avoca crowds affect streetcar schedules. Seattle-bound Mrs. Milligan and daughter visit Mr. and Mrs. McAboy. Calkins showcases Eversharp pencils. New shifts at local mines prep for streetcar reorganization.
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A. Rose
New York
Finlen
P. O
S. J. Melkenzie
Comet
Basin
McKenzie
Thornton
P. J. Gilligan
Butte
Miners Savings Bank and Trust Co
County
Cleark
Don O’leary
Justice of the Peace of
Silver Bow Township
David Wittenberg
Carrie ‘Toward
Stodden
Miss Toward
Spokane
Lesle Sulgrove
Grace Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Rossland
Burlington Street
Second
Utah
Thomas Mf. Carter
T. J. Walker
Carter
Helena
Ora Crumrine
Lorin Crumrine
W. l. Keeley
Deer Lodge
Short
Seattle
M. BR. Milligan
Lingeniy
Plentywood
Charles D. McAboy
Colorado Street
McAboy
Milligan
Eversharp
Calkins Co
Elm Orlu
Badger
Butte & Superior
Davis-Daly
Leonard
West Colusa
Wanted Housekeeper Ad From Butte Notice
Wanted household worker. Woman of middle age preferred. Call $205 Flora Boulevard, Butte after 6 o clock.
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Butte
Two Men Charged in Robbery and Assault Case
David Dodds arrested after a week on charges linked to a $3500 theft from Pete Campston. Charles H. Ferry also jailed. Campston says he was lured to a cabin with liquor and robbed with a shoe last while another man stole cash. Huttenen charged with robbing Isaac Raymond. George Hanks faces failure to support his family. Creighton, Six-Toes Sullivan face third degree assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Dodds
Pete Campston
Charles H. Ferry
Dodds
Justice Court
Campston
Raymond Huttenen
Isaac Raymond
Huttenen
George Hanks
John Creighton
Vincent Schernershorn
Patrick
Alumni Mourn Molthen End Lieut Fred T Molthen
Butte high school alumni pass resolutions expressing heartfelt sympathy for the death of Lieut Fred T Molthen a graduate. The group notes his luster as student and alumnus and directs copies to the family press and permanent records, dated July 1 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte High School Alumni Association
Fred T. Molthen
Butte High School
Fred T. Malthen
Butte, Mont
Annie Cliff
Gregor Macmillan
James Baldwin
Connell's buyers depart for eastern markets
L. Lorimer, buyer for Connell's ready to wear, will leave this morning on an extended buying trip to eastern markets to purchase fall stock of women's apparel. He will select merchandise of the highest quality and correct style, while away. QD J. O'Donahoe, buyer for silk dress goods gloves hosiery domestics and other main floor departments, will leave Sunday morning for Chicago New York and other important centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Lorimer
Connell
Silent Exchange Sparks Quiet Literary Banter
A young man asks if he should bring Tosti’s Good-bye as entertainment. Miss Cayenne replies with a witty retort, suggesting not to sing it but simply say it. The Washington Star quotes capture a playful exchange about performance and preference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tosti
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
New Political Party Seen After Democratic Convention
Howard Williams, national vice chairman of the committee of forty-eight, says the Democratic and Republican conventions show both parties lack liberal direction. He cites disillusionment and calls for a genuine opposition party with an constructive program, proposing a Chicago convention July 10 to 14 to organize candidates for president and vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Howard Williams
Committee of Forty-Eight
Chicago
United States
Board Votes Against South Side High School Plan
The Butte school board failed to approve a three grade schools plus south side high school project on a tied vote with Mrs McCarthy, Metcalf, and Nepper for and Maginn, Morley, and Fulton against. A $1,000,000 building plan was deemed unlikely to pass amid low finances and high taxes. Operating costs for 1920-21 total about $880,000 with $700,000 for districts and $150,000 for the high school. Bankers were asked to cash $50,000 in warrants while $71,066.77 allotted to Silver Bow districts is unavailable due to miscredited funds. Morley uncovered the error.
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Nepper
McCarthy
South Side
Metcalf
Maginn
Morley
Fulton
Board of County Commissioners
Butte
Silver Bow County
Three Days Left to Register for August Primaries
Three days remain for voter registration ahead of the August primaries. Officials remind the public that without registration, one cannot vote. The holiday period slowed registrations, but many residents queued at the clerk and recorder’s office to be added to the election lists. The Woman’s Democratic Club reports strong enthusiasm among women for Democratic participation and says women will be well represented at the polls. Mrs Mary Crowley Mrs Nora Rowan and Mrs Lee Coppel led the club’s headquarters at the courthouse yesterday and noted many women sought registration assistance.
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Woman's Democratic Club
Mary Crowley
Nora Rowan
Lee Coppel
Female trappers called by park wanderers in London
A columnist uses the phrase female trappers to describe young ladies seen in parks. He notes one woman with wild beast skins, heads, tails and legs still attached, counting at least six such outfits among the strolling group.
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London
Funeral for Little Virginia Landbers
The funeral of ten year old Virginia Landbers was held at Richards’ undertaking parlors with Rev. D N Anderton of Emmanuel Lutheran Church officiating. She had been ill since her mother Wilhelmina Sandberg died February 10 and died July 3. Virginia is buried beside her mother in Mount Moriah cemetery, with many neighbors and friends in attendance.
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Little Figne
Virginia Lanaberg
Richards
D. N. Anderton
Emmanual Lutheran Church
Atherton Place
Little Virginia
Wilhelmina Sandberg
Robert
Clinton
Anderson
Virginia
Mount Moriah
Driver Testifies Koski Caused His Own Death
In a coroner's inquest, driver Andrew Hakke testified that Hjalmar Koski seized the steering wheel causing an automobile to overturn. The jury found no blame on Koski. Hakke said he and companions had some drinks but were unsure of whiskey, while Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Hulta, with an interpreter, recalled fear and that the car veered before overturning.
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Hjalmar Koski
Andrew Hakke
Koski
Five Mile House
Hakke
Haakke
Elda Johnson
Carrie Hulta
Building firm formed to settle Jews in Palestine
London reports that the Anglo Palestine Building Company Ltd with 1,000,000 capital plans large scale home construction in Jaffa and Haifa. Dr Weizmann and international Zionists cite lack of housing and poor town hygienic conditions as barriers to further settlement. Sir Stuart Samuel leads the advisory council to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Palestine
Weismann
International Zionists
Anglo-Paulestine Building Company, Ltd
Jaffa
Haifa
Stuart Samuel
New Building Company
Estate of Dead Man Sued for Heart Balm
In Grand Rapids Michigan Marion Desmond of New York sues Walter T Tate’s estate for 25000 claiming breach of promise to marry She alleges losses including 10000 from selling her New York business and 15000 for alleged concessions after the proposal She seeks 500 rail fare refund as well Tate’s estate valued at about 30000 contest the claim with heirs involved
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Marion Desmond
New York City
Walter T. Tate
Tate
Miss Desmond
New York
Washington, D. C
Police Officer Locked in Garage by Practical Jokers
In Manchester New Hampshire traffic officer George Revere of Hill was locked in a garage for most of a day. During this time the main street where he patrolled became a speedway for motorists as a prank.
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Cat
Manchester
N. H
George Revere
Hill, N. H
Revere
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Butte News
Orton Bros
King-Cole Garment Store
West Park
DR. Davis
Owsley Block
Park and
Molthen
East
Ruby
Lavallieres
Searf
W. Park
Reliable Jewelers
Calkins Company
B. E. Calkins CO
Oyfedepatis
N. Chaios
Eaat Park Street
Oechsli
West Broadway
Secretary OF Agriculture
Copyright, International
Edwin Thomas Meredith
South Side High School
dJust
M’carthy
Bryant & CO
Park
Lyon
Ceylon
White House
John J. M’carthy
Black Deering
Withiaam
Sen
Mido Ti
Holstein
Hutter
Lb. Ste
McCarthy’s Sanitary Grocery & Meat Store
East Broadway
California
North Dakota
J. B
Hills Bros
McCarthy's Sanitary
Estate OF Dead Man
POR Heart Balm
Undertakers
Joseph Richards
Undlmailan
Larry Duggan
North Main Street
Hunter
Aletha Hunter
Frank Hunter
Oregon
Los Angeles
Walsh
M. J. Walsh CO
West Park Street
Daly Shea Company
E. Park St
M'Leod
Big Sandy
Meat
James Johnson McLeod
Sherman & Reed
Ernest
Johanna Ernest
Sherman & Reed Funeral
Broadway
Arizens St
Sam R. White
South Main Street
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