Butte Current Notes and Local Notices
Items from Butte recount social notes and small ads including visitors and travels such as Miss Marion Mahoney in Clinton and Miss Crowley announcing eighth grade promotions for 300 pupils. Mentions of James Robitaille's Montreal departure, Casper Hoff visiting Northfield relatives, and Mrs. Frances Clarke touring Camden. Also notes on Burns, cigar ads, piano rentals, and local business updates along with Centerville Sluggers 4 South Sides 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L
Walker’s
Orton Bros
James Robitaille
Montreal
Marion Mahoney
Clinton
Leese
Pennsylvania Block
Lisa’s
Sherman & Reed
Patrick Sullivan
Ridgley Terrace
Yegen Bros
J. W. Naugle
Phoenix Block
C. Vern Dickenson
Main Street
Meadervills
Casper Hoff
Northfield
Minn
Saturday Evening Post
Mary B. Haggarty
Connell
New York
Atlas
Lo Herm
Gus Nickel
Frances Clarke
Camden
N. J
Victor Music Machine Company
Butte
Jose Harrington
Wyoming Street
W. D. Humphrey
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Alma Agenten
Public
Beloit
Wis
Fred Agenten
West
Granite Street
Yellowstone National Park
James Curley
Galen
Board of County Commissioners
Katherine McGuire
St. Patrick's School
John Sullivan
St. Mary's
Real Estate Transfers From Early 20th Century Ledger
Elma FP McMillan transfers half interest in Gilman lode to E S Passen ger for 8006 dollars. Tidewater Investment to Guy B Pratt sells south half of SE quarter of section 29 township 3 north range 7 west for 1 dollar. J R Wharton and wife to James Coombs southeast corner No 4 Snooz es lode for 1 dollar. Percy Grose to Gustaf Dahlberg half interest in section 81 township 3. Wesley A Storage to Rosaline L E Johnson west five feet lot 11 block 4 Plymouth for 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidewater Investment Company
Guy B. Pratt
J. R. Wharton
James Coombs
Percy Grose
Gustaf Dahlberg
Wesley A
Rosaline LE. Johnson
Plymouth
Tailor recovers suit but thieves loot cash in home invasion
William Oertel a Butte tailor at 43144 South Arizona street chased a man who left with a $45 suit during a 7 pm robbery attempt. While he recovered the suit, two other armed intruders emptied a trunk of $46 in cash as Mrs. Oertel resisted with a butcher knife. Police were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oertel
Arizona Street
Butte
Oerte
Oertel
Sidewalk and Streetcar Extension Underway in Southwest
Hindle of Kalispell arrived to oversee district 137 as about three miles of sidewalks will be laid along Galena Mercury Silver Diamond Porphyry Platinum and Steel from Exchange to Western and Emmet from Park to Steel. About 50 homes rise while 20 000 dollars funds sidewalks curbing parking six feet from curb. Streetcar extension rails and materials ready for rapid progress to deliver service before fall.
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Hindle
Kalispell
Butte
Special Improvement District No. 137
Southwest Improvement
Exchange Street
Western Avenue
Emmet Avenue
Park
Steel Street
Flood
Southwest
Southwest Improvement Association
Wire Ordinance Up For Discussion In Butte Council
The judiciary committee of Butte city council debated a proposed wire ordinance affecting how power, light, telephone and telegraph lines are installed on poles. Union representatives, company lawyers, and city officials discussed safety clearances, undergrounding plans, and costs, adjourning to resume next week or the week after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Electricians’ Union
Judge Wines
Mesers
McAfee
Elston
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Frank Farwell
Independent Telephone Company
Temple
Kerr
Montana Power Company
Duncan
Mackel
Metering
Judiciary Committee
Mulholland
Council
Light and
Young couple wed at St Patrick's church in Butte
Miss Mary Whalen and Daniel J. Lavelle were married at 6 am mass in St Patrick's church. Lavelle works as a night timekeeper at the Stewart mine and is eldest son of M. P. Lavelle of Cudahy Packing. Bride daughter of Michael Whalen of Anaconda Copper. Honeymoon at Boulder Springs. Ray Lavelle best man. Mayme Connell bridesmaid. The marriage was a surprise to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Whalen
East Summit Street
Hennessy
Daniel J. Lavelle
St. Patrick's Church
Lavelle
Stewart
M. P. Lavelle
Cudahy Packing Company
Butte
Michael Whalen
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Overstock Piano Sale At Orton Bros Butte Ad
Overstocks of new and used pianos must be sold. Large stock includes Chickering, Vose, Hallet & Davis, Kimball and more with guarantees. Prices sample with many bargains on new and used pianos and player pianos. Easy payments offered. Orton Bros., 916-218 N. Main St., Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickering
Vose
Hallet & Davis
Kimball
Boer Pic
Uae
Story & Clark
Smith & Barnes
Whitney
Mission Bevis
A. R. Chase
Farrand
Packard
Orton Bros
N. Main St
Butte
Advy
Dennis Lynch Murder Verdict Shocks Judith Gap
Judith Gap July 15. Coroner's jury finds Dennis J. Lynch died from blows with a blunt instrument by unknown party or parties. Initial murder by horse kick tossed out. body and premises inspected to remove misdirection. No arrests yet. authorities seek guilty party. Relatives notified. brother William Lynch traveling from Chitfield Minnesota to take charge.
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Judith Gap
Dennis J. Lynch
C. G. Ferkins
Meagher
Lynch
Mmet
Chitfield
Minnesota
William Lynch
City council awards paving contracts and opens bids
Great Falls July 15 At a special meeting the city council awarded contracts for concrete and bitulithic paving totaling 3600 and opened bids for additional residence district paving likely totaling 180000 or more depending on pavement type. Property owners will vote this week and contracts will be awarded next Monday after canvassing.
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Great Falls
City Labor Bureau for Women Expands in Rotterdam
Rotterdam’s municipal labor bureau for women has grown rapidly over three years. The director and nine female assistants can barely manage the increasing workload and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
Holland
Butte Copper Worker Seeks 813,700 in Damages
Ernest Gadsby sues Butte & Superior Copper Co and shift boss Joe Heather for injuries in February 1918. He seeks 12,000 damages and 900 for lost time after a rope near an open shaft dragged him into machinery, breaking his leg and ending his work as a carpenter for months. The case, heard in Judge Lynch's department, ends advisory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gadsby
Butte & Superior Copper Company
Joe Heather
Gadsby
Heather
District Court Hears Arguments Under Advisement
The district court on Monday completed proceedings at noon yesterday and has taken the matter under advisement. Arguments will be presented in briefs as per the agreement reached.
Richmond arrest for wearing slit skirts shocks city
Richmond officials announce the first arrest for indecent exposure under a war rant. Blossom Browning gave that name at the station house and is held on the charge. Women posted bail for her police court appearance tomorrow as she defends the dress as fashion bought in a licensed department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ainslie
Werner
Blossom Browning
Wool clips bought in Great Falls region total 725000 pounds
Special Dispatch from Great Falls reports purchases of several wool clips totaling 725000 pounds over the past day or two. Eisemann Bros. via Joe Strong secured 116000 pounds from Benton Sheep Co at 16 cents, E A McLeish 115000 pounds at just over 17 cents, and 100000 pounds from Davidson and Fox at 14 1/2 to 15 1/2 cents. Helena clips reached 150000 pounds at 15 to 16 cents. Goedertz Son 100000 pounds at 14 1/2 cents and Lukens 150000 pounds at an unlearned price. Last year, the Goedertz clip sold at 21 cents.
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Standard
Great Falls
Joe Strong
Eisemann Bros
Benton Sheep Company
Benton
E. A. McLeish
Davidson Bros
Christian Bros
Fox
Helena
William Ellery
Hallowell and Jones & McDonald
Goedertz & Son
C. Ed Lukens
Ghostly sightings traced to carbon monoxide in Boston home
The New York Fress reports a Boston residence haunted by children and servants disturbed at night by oppressive sensations and footsteps. Professor Franz Schneider Jr. found a defective hot air furnace released sulphurous oxide and carbon monoxide, explaining apparitions as carbon monoxide poisoning aided by external noises. The piece also notes Lucy Reed Powell of Portland, Oregon receiving Columbia University's graduate fellowship.
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New York
Boston
Franz Schneider Jr
Institute of Technology
Columbia University
Lucy Reed Powell
Portland
Ore
Plant Juice Advertisement Endorsed by Montana Pioneer
A Montana resident Mr J V Rocker praises Plant Juice as effective for indigestion nerves and digestion with quick relief from stomach heaviness belching and appetite issues. The testimonial mentions benefits like improved sleep and overall well being and cites Anaconda Drug Company in Butte as the distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V Rocker
Mont
Company
Anaconda
Drug Company
Butte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
The
Standeed
Hast Broadway
Telephone
Independent Telephone
China
Elma
McMillan
E. S
South
Arizona
TOLGH
Noiso
North Main Street
Estey
Ogle Cabo Vis
H. P. Nelson
Willard
Ernest Gabler
Shoninger
Melville Clark
Dennis Lynch
Mose Linz
Weinberg
Weinberg’s
Big Sum
Sues Butte
Bacorn
John
McBarron—t
H. C. Bacorn
F. W. Bacorn
John McBarron
PLA
Carter
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