Local visitors and town notes from Butte
Reg al shoes, Moyer buggies at Grady s, and rentals for planes from Orton Bros. Drs Cole and Tait. Dozens of locals and visitors from Dillon Missoula Helena Miles City and beyond pass through, with Finlen and Thornton hotels hosting guests. Weddings, shoe sales, and street commission reports mingle with arrivals from Bozeman Spokane and Deer Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regal Shoes
Moyer Buggies
Grady’s
Orton Bros
Drs. Cole & Tait
W. Park
T. J. Mullane
New York
T. J. Carter
Missoula
Thornton
Nels Runberg
Melrose
Finlen
President of Brotherhood Here in Butte Gala Night
A gala at the Holland rink drew more than 1,200 Fraternal Brotherhood members as J A Foshay visited Montana. Hundreds were initiated and thousands witnessed the ceremony, with a full program of addresses, installations, and a prize drill by Silver Bow and Harmony lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Fraternal Brotherhood
J. A. Foshay
Montana
Holland Rink
Rink
Joseph Corby
Che
Harmony Lodge
M.G O'Malley
FP. J. Gilligan
Jear Ad Foshay
Brotherhood
Local lodge officers and drill teams listed for Silver Bow district
Prentiss musician Sarah Evans outside doorkeeper Peter Barsoe inside doorkeeper Dr A G Allan physician Lee Henslee Joseph Cooney Maud Whiston Vivian Whitehead trustees Silver Bowledge No 42 J J Goff president J S Hudspath past president Annie Allan vice president Bridget Dunn secretary L P De Prata treasurer Albert Allen sergeant at arms Estella Matthews mistress at arms Susan M Searight chaplain Drs Pigot Townshend physicians Alfred Hopkins musicians Mary Goff inside doorkeeper Louise Furlong outside doorkeeper M E Hash E L Smith finance committee L D Byers 8 Harrison trustees Drill teams Butte No 25 Silver Bow No 421 Harmony 465
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Silver Bow
Harmony Lodges
Mayor Corby
Walter E. Wynne
Peter Sanger
Fire Department
Gus Hess
George Cutts
Morris Keefe
James A. Foshay
R. R. Ellroy
Joseph Corby
Phil C. Goodwin
G. H. Scott
W. E. Davies
Joseph Lutey
James Canty
Herman Winterhalter
James McKee
Charles Bessette
L. P. Forestell
Samuel R. White
Crawford E. White
Fournier
A. G. Allan
P. J. Gilligan
Churchill
Bessie Williams
L. P. de Prata
Ella M. Matthews
George Murphy
Sarah Prentiss
Pigot
Olive Kendall
Kate Clark
Hannah Cutts
Charles Seivers
Henry Vincent
Sarah Judge
Peter Hays
Louise Cooney
Eveline
Susan M. Searight
Drs. Pigot
Townshend
Alfred Hopkins
Mary Goff
Louise Furlong
M. E. Hash
E. L Smith
L D. Byers
J. Harrison
Harmony
Henry Van Dyke on the true sportsman and manly striving
The true sportsman seeks recreation in fair, challenging effort to obtain nature’s bounty, embracing hardship, risk, skill, patience, and outdoor life. He embodies primitive hunter traits, values self-reliance, and earns the spoil through courage, perseverance, and mastery of the earth. He should brace weather, endure rough trails, and reject idleness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Dyke
Walking test for cartridge belts at Rock Island arsenal
A life test on belts for army cartridges uses a dummy soldier walking 100000 steps per day in a circular hall at Rock Island arsenal. Belts strapped around the model waist hold the rounds as the mechanism simulates marching to test wear on pockets, focused on sharp nose bullets. Funeral notice for John Smith set for Thursday at 9:30 at Mike Ryan residence
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Board of Ordnance and Fortification of
Army
Rock Island (II) Arsenal
Negro woman sculptor from Philadelphia gains fame worldwide
Philadelphia born Meta Warrick is the only Negro woman sculptor in the United States to gain wide notice. Her works have been shown at the Paris Salon and praised by Auguste Rodin. Her notable Jamestown ter centennial group signals the race’s progress since 1619 landing. Warrick, a descendant of slaves, comes from a laboring poor family and began shaping clay in kindergarten before earning a free scholarship at the Pennsylvania School of Industrial Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
Meta Warrick
Paris
Auguste Rodin
Jamestown
Miss Warrick
Pennsylvania School of Industrial Art
Silver tabernacle funded by donor rings at Westminster cathedral
A silver gilt tabernacle rises in Westminster cathedral chapel as a devoted lady collects wedding rings to fund the hanging curtains. Donors’ names are inscribed on about fourteen rings supporting the silk inner curtains, the result of years of anticipation and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blessed Sacrament
Westminster
Free Souvenirs July Sale at Mayer’s Shop
During July Mayer at 22 West Park offers free souvenirs to every customer and promotes Rogers Bros 1847 flatware. The deal includes six teaspoons for $1.25, dessert utensils six for $2, tableware six for $2.50, and a knife and fork set of six for $3.50.
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Mayer
West Park
Rogers Bros
Eye Tested Free Glasses Offer at Montana Optical Co
Montana Optical Co offers free eye tests and guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. If glasses are needed, they are fitted free, with prices from $1 and solid gold options priced $2.50 to $4.50 below competitors. The firm boasts its own grinding plant and guarantees to fit complex cases. Located at 22 West Park in Mayer's Store.
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West Park
Mayer
Dispute over mining wages leads to court case in Montana
A lien trial in district court involves Montana Gold Mountain Mining and John MacGinniss along with James Breen and others. Plaintiffs Nick Hughes and Nels J Olson seek $15,000 for a sub contract on Huntley irrigation work and loss of $39,200 after bonded work default. The Big Blackfoot Milling Company sues Farnham for $389.90 for materials. Two divorce seekers visit court, misunderstanding the system as Judge Wonlan explains mutual agreements are not enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Wonlan
Chambers
Nick Hughes
Ben E. Jacobs
American Bonding Company
Huntley
Jacobs
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
E. F. Farnham
R. B. McIntyre
Montana Gold Mountain Mining Company
John MacGinniss
James Breen
B T. Spaulding
Perry H. Beal
H. A. Doering
Bourquin
District Court
German Gulch
McIntyre
Miners Owed Wages Hit Plaintiffs in Case Filed
A class action names miners who worked for the company as plaintiffs and alleges unpaid wages by the defendants. The filing asserts payment delays and seeks back pay plus damages under applicable labor laws. Court documents list the involved company, the defendant entities, and a request for equitable relief.
Meeting Notice for July 9 Transacting Business
All members are requested to attend the meeting on Thursday July 9. Business of importance to be transacted. JOHN F. MILLER Sachem J I POLLEY Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Miller
J. I. Polley
Or pheum Incorporation Filed With County Clerk
Articles of incorporation for Or pheum filed for record in the county clerk’s office. Capitalized at 5000 dollars in shares of 1 dollar each. Incorporators listed as Grant E Castro W B Castro and Elizabeth Castro. The Python Gold Mining company incorporated with 40000 dollars capital stock in shares of 1 dollar each. Incorporators and directors include F M Harris H A Kinney W W Scanland R E Davies J Crossman L A Smith A Larson W G Pace C W Lane and G W Blackburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Grant E. Castro
W. 8. Castro
Elizabeth Castro
Python Gold Mining Company
F. M. Harris
H. A. Kinney
W. W. Scanland
R. E
Funeral postponed for Bat O'Neill to Friday morning
The funeral for Bat O'Neill is postponed to Friday morning at the home of P. by Downing 21 East Center Street Centerville. The body will be taken to St. Lawrence church. A telegram from his brother Con O'Neill in Colorado caused the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bat O'Neill
P.by Downing
East Center Street
Centerville
St. Lawrence Church
Con O'Neill
Butte
Colorado
Mrs Morony Improves After Illness In Napton
Mrs John J Morony has shown great improvement after several days of illness in her Napton rooms and is considered out of danger by her physicians. John S McCloud, 64, died last night at 516 West Silver Street. body to Richards undertaking rooms. funeral notices to follow. John Bain, 38, died last night. body to Richards undertaking rooms. former building trades council member. Bat O Neill's funeral will be at cousin P T Dourney's residence 21 East Center Street then to St Lawrence Church for mass at 9 30 tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Finlen
Butte
Anna Hall
Bellingham
Wash
Levi Wild
Bryan Irvine
Harry Poindexter
Dillon
Thomas W. Adams
Winnie N. McCance
Grice
Richard Cook, Jr
Madison County
N. Main Street
Tom Hickey
Missoula
New York
Frisco
Seattle
Boston
P. O
Ben Hager
Belgrade
C. P. Connolly
Gregson Springs
John Smith
Mike Ryan
East Granite
Sacre Heart Church
John J. Morony
Napton
John S. McCloud
West Silver Street
Richards’ Undertaking Rooms
John Bain
Building Trades Council
Bat O'Neill
P. T. Dourney
East Center Street
St. Lawrence Church
Matrimony Mention Sparks Utah Travel Tale
A brief, clipped report notes that a man has entered marriage and is then described as traveling in Utah. The phrasing carries a light, social-page tone with no additional context on the individuals or the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
The
Standard
East Broadway
Independent Telephone
China
A. Eliel
Froehlich
Furs
Hennessy
A. N. Yoder
Helena
James Sullivan
Fort Benton
Stacy Adams
Estella Mae Rich
Beaverhead County
Vera Titus
Christine Christenson
Steve 8. Erickson
Sarah Mulcahy
Edward W. Garner
Etella J.goedne
Malcolm Gillis
London
Trou
Tonkin
Clothery
East Park Street
Montana Optical Co
Incheone
Hodges
Japan
Bissell
Out
Freight
Gold Mountain Mining
Tea Jones
E. Roy Jones
Mary L. Plouff
Paul Plouff
Anaconda
Pacific Railway
Oregon Short Line Railway
Northern Pacific
Durant
Great Northern
Miles’ Crossing
Companies Incorporated
Mrs. Morony
James
Newbro Drug CO
East Galena St
Kansas City, Mo
Joseph Richards
S. Montana St
Mont
Tod
Bell
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