Butte Current Notes Take Flight From Local Scene
Local notices list numerous visitors and residents in Butte and surrounding towns. A.E. Hill arrived from Missoula, B.B. Barnes from Philipsburg, H. Armitage from Wisdom, and Mrs. W. Wells of Livingston guests in the city. Ollers, weddings, and family updates abound along with ads for olive oil and savings interest. Regulars at Bennet hotel, Napton Barn apartments, and Sherman & Reeds storage are noted, plus travel and health updates for residents returning home or visiting Dillon, Helena, and Armstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros. Stein-Bloch
Tonkin
A. E. Hill
Missoulaesterday
A. Elle
Dilton
Phornton
D. M. Hynds
Billings
B. B. Barnes
Philipsburg
Finten
H. Armitage
Wisdom
W. C. Riggs
Napton Barn
Arthur Pascoe
Toboggan Avenue
Carl Nelson
Helena
P. B. Hanciin
Walkerville
John L. Hoffman
South Butte
W. Wells
Livingston
Lisa Robert Wilson
Wise River Country
Bennet Hotel
Harry Berryman
Benenett Street
John Lees
Locust Street
Armstead
HH. Grima
Mary Baxter
Jefferson County
Silver Bow Park
Mabel Marcum
Gainor
ST. Benton
Idaho
HNL
Cara Tucks
Sherman & Reed
Hall
Bert Pinnte
Oregon Avenue
Joseph T. Sinnett
St. James Hostal
Ill luck overtakes theater as Wilkes players fail
The Wilkes players fail to draw patrons as the theater closes its doors again. With poor attendance and debts mounting, half the company moved to Missoula, then Spokane, to seek new engagements while stage hands and creditors await payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xpany
Wilkes
Hutte
Theater
Steinmetz
Joe Cozad
Joe Kearney
Missoula
Leland
Gthers
Spokane
Butte
Killing at Big Timber Sequel in Livingston
Special Dispatch to the Standard Livingston July 8 Allen Varney 17 of Kansas City Missouri a printer was killed by Sheriff Lyons of Big Timber Montana Friday morning in Beartooth national forest His partner Frank Crockett 28 of Kearney San Francisco is jailed in Park county facing first degree assault A local paper obtained Crockett 18 confesses the assault Varney was captured handcuffed fired as Lyons returned fire Varney died three hours after the shooting
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Standard
Livingston
Allen Varney
Kansas City
Lyons
Big Timber
Mont
Beartooth National Forest
Frank Crockett
Kearney Street
San Francisco
Park County
Crockett
Varney
Destructive bombardment and rescue amid ruined trenches
A battlefield commander recounts heavy artillery pounding every ground area as bomb-proofs collapse. Medics and battalion surgeons arrive to aid, while troops fight to free and evacuate buried comrades amid continuous shelling and aerial torpedo fire.
Funeral services for late Doanan at Sherman Mood Chapels
The funeral and interment for the late Doanan will be held Sunday at 2 o clock at Sherman Mood Funeral Chapels in the family plot at Fountain View cemetery. Remains were forwarded last evening via the Millwaukes Franks Fort Ky. Card of Thanks extends gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness, aid, sympathy, and offerings during the death of Mott. Michael and Timothy Sullivan and sisters express appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Sherman A
Afountain View
Clas Doanan
Millwaukes
Franks Fort
Mott
Frand
Michael and
Timothy Sullivan
Rites and burial for Dorothy La Verne and Veter Harkins
The remains of Dorothy La Verne were shipped to Seattle for interment. Veter Harkins died yesterday morning and his funeral is set for Monday at 9 at his sisters’ home on North Tanith Street, then to St Patrick’s Church for mass at 8 30, followed by burial in Holy Cross cemetery.
Funeral notices for Foster Hanley and Kelly
The funeral for Charles H. Foster will be at 10 o clock Sunday at the family residence 1356 Missouri avenue and proceed to Anaconda for interment. John Hanley Jr funeral set for May morning at West Woolman street and St Marys church with high mass, interment Holy Cross cemetery. James Kelly died yesterday in parlors.
Roads Praise on Whitehall to Butte Trip Inspires Traveler
J A Eyerly and family praised Montana highway quality on a West Coast motor tour. From Portland to Yellowstone and Gardiner they rode the Whitehall to Butte stretch, calling it the best road they’ve traveled. They plan to visit Anaconda Glacier and Missoula, then return west through Bozeman.
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Butte
Expo
Whitehall
J. A. Hyerly
Legget Hotel
West
Mr. Eyerly
Portland
Oregon
Idaho
Yellowstone
Park
Gardiner
Yellowstone Trail
Anaconda
Garden City
Glacier National Park
Flathead Lake
Missoula
Bokane
Hyerly
United States
RFA Mte
Bilver
Whithalt
Tyerly
Whitehatt
Tutte Ie
Hutte
Mottanu Ronda
Missing Butte Boy Still Unfound After Inquiries
The eight year old son of William Morrow of Butte remains missing with no trace of his whereabouts found in Reno or San Francisco. His mother and sister appeal to Butte residents to report any information. He was born in Butte, married here, and left about six years ago after an injury at the Speculator mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
San Francisco
William Morrow
Butte
Mra
HF. Rust
Utan Avenue
Young
Morrow
Speculator
Mrs Turner Appointed Deputy Sheriff by Henderson
Sheriff Henderson appoints Mrs Frances Turner as deputy sheriff to be assigned to duties at dance halls and other resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Henderson
Frances Turner
Mrs Turner Graduates at County Jail Women’s Dept Meeting
The report notes the matron of the county jail’s women’s department and mentions Mrs Turner as a graduate. It records a scene where young girls gathered nearby, highlighting the social context and educational progress within the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department
Turner
Collection of trench periodicals grows as war fronts issue items
Edy King notes King George of Smesana curates a growing cache of trench periodicals issued for private use by soldiers at the fronts. The volumes are highly curious and may become very valuable someday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George of
Smesana
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Butte News
Sterling
Arthur Jordan
Silver Row Street
St James’ Hospital
Judson Thurston
Lewiston
H. ©. ‘Thurston
Frank Murray
James
Frank McGlinn
Ikerville
George Gross
Maribel
Sheridan
J. L. Hendy
Fast First Street
California
California For the Benefit Mrs. Hendy
Pearl Mathews
Anna Rodgers
State Normal School
Dillon
Ltter
New Cosmopolitan
Adventure
Popular
Pictorial Review
BP. 0
Larry Mulligan
Hill City
Gaten
Galen
Vent
M. J. Walsh
East Park Street
Joseph Richards
S. Montana Street
Butte, Moat
A Nursery Co
Utah Ave
Simps
Crurty
Oscar Nxeath
Jahanoy City
Lis Chase
McCaust-vinsman
Montana
Vinemore Co
Northern
Dus Fum
Mose Linz
Main and
Broadway
Nemprut
Prudential
Prudential Republic
Horace J. Merkle
Butte, Mont
Chickering & Sons
Vose & Sons
J. & C. Fischer
Kranich & Bach
Hallet & Davis, Kimball
Melville Clark
Apollo
Hallet & Davis
Emerson
Estey
Kimball
Webster
Werner
Fischer
Piap
NOS Gang
Orton Brothers
North Main Butte
ED HY King
Montana Street
First National Bank
Simon
North Main
Park Street
Paxson & Rockefeller Co
North Main Street
West Park Street
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