Butte Notes Highlight Local News And Ads
Local notes report social visits, travel to Seattle and Vancouver, and relatives sending greetings. Mentions include Frank Curry's Olympian trip to Seattle, J J MacGonigie in Southport, Me, and Ruth Anna Katherine Stephens visiting from Anaconda. Also notes about Os mundo cigars, Lisa's wines, Sherman & Reed cabs, Yegen Bros bank services, and a hasty accident to a boy's hand at a hay stacker in Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamer's
J. L
Montana
Walker
Orton Bros
Leese
Pennsylvania
Frank Curry
Seattle
J. J. MacGonigie
Southport
Orrie Tilton
Butte
Highland Gulch
Adv
Frank Schick
Florence Avenue
Ruth
Anna
Katherine Stephens
Anaconda
John Canovan
Columbia Falls
Charles Sumner
Howard
Missoula
M. P. Sipple
J. H. Newton
Chicago
Helen
Cassie Lind
Vancouver
British Columbia
Atlas
Leon Herm
Gus Nickel
W. L. Parmelee
West Woolman Street
Portland
Ore
Mme, Puch
New Cavalier
McClure
Young
Ainslee
Ladies’ World
Pictorial Review
Vogue
P. O
Leo McMullen
Tramway
Las Vegas
N. M
R. S. Tolan
Lewis
Notable Mont
A list of persons and places from various Montana cities and neighboring states appears, naming residents and officials such as Butte, Twin Falls Idaho, Salt Lake, Helena, Missoula, Dillon, and others along with several surnames and occupations. The fragment suggests a directory or notice of names without context.
City finances in spotlight as council debates auto car purchase
Aldermen spar over a $1,250 auto car for the street department amid a growing debt picture. The city clerk’s report shows $1,145,000 in debt on May 1 1913 with only $822,000 in funds. auditors delay risks another year’s accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grigg
Rowlands, Thomas & McGowan Co
Judiciary Committee
Committee On Rules
McAndrews
CC. A. Smith
Ellingwood
Board of Equalization
Curran
Bissell
Etta B. Ozanne
H. L. Maury
Elizabeth Loose
Elizabeth Loose and Mrs. McDermott. the Claim of W. H. Maroney
Nellie McKay
Fire and Water Committee
Aherns-Fox Company
Columbia Engine Works
Nott Fire Engine Company
W. S. Nott & Co
American-La France Company
Former state stock inspector arrested for fraud
Lon Guy longtime Beaverhead county stock inspector known in Montana cattle circles was arrested in Salem Oregon on charges linked to fraudulent checks. Authorities say he cashed money orders, leaving several MT towns including Butte Miles City and Idaho Falls with disputed amounts totaling hundreds of dollars. He used his former office’s prestige to cash checks and faces multiple charges from three Montana cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Guy
Beaverhead
Montana
Salem
Ore
Guy
Portland
State Penitentiary
Butte
Idaho Falls
Miles City
Morris Siegel
East Park Street
Frank Wilson
Butte Hotel
Siegel
First National Bank of
Dubois
Idaho
Luke Noonan
Beaverhead County
John J. Smith
Jay
Dillon
Government Seeks Stenographers for Butte Exam
The United States civil service commission announces a stenographer and typewriter examination in Butte on August 16 to select eligibles for field service vacancies. Open to men and women 18 years and older. Apply to the secretary, eleventh civil service district, Seattle, Washington, for forms 1,371 and 1,424.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Butte
Eleventh Civil Service District
Seattle
Wash
Foreman Taken to Murray Hospital for Heart Trouble
Dan J. Griffin foreman of the Stewart mine was removed from his home at 887 West Granite Street to Murray hospital after a heart attack. He showed improvement last night following the early day attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan J. Griffin
Stewart Mine
West
Granite Street
Murray Hospital
Smelterman Hurt by Hot Slag at East Butte Plant
Mike Mance aged 30 a smelterman at East Butte smelter was burned by hot slag yesterday. His left eye and forehead were burned. After treatment at Murray hospital he returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Mance
East Butte
Murray Hospital
First-Grade Clerks Exam Sought for Revenue Service
Mission announces a first-grade clerical examination in Butte on August 16 to create eligibles for Internal Revenue Service and other service branches. Applicants should contact the local secretary at the post office for blanks and full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Butte
Internal Revenue Service
Civil Service
Feeds Her Morphine Then Dies Pact Ends in Lake Suicide
In San Jose California Olive J Smith 86 died after being given morphine for 72 hours. Stephen Mastick a 29 year old tuberculosis patient, leaped into Monterey Bay after writing of a death pact with her. Their letters describe a shared plan and a Friday Monterey celebration with ice cream pie and milk.
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San Jose
Cal
Olive J. Smith
Stephen Mastick
Monterey
Mastick
Lakeview
Wash
Ten Miners Rescued as Five Remain Trapped at Evelath Mine
Duluth Minn July 16 Ten of the 15 miners trapped in Spruce mine No 1 Evelath Minn were saved tonight after rescuers dynamited a blocked passage. Five missing miners are believed to be alive on the upper level and rescue efforts continued as dark fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Spruce Mine No
Evelath
Delayed Grand Circuit Meet Opens After Rain At Brunot Island
Pittsburg July 15. After a two day rain delay the Grand Circuit meeting at Brunot Island track opened in ideal weather. Walter Cochato won the 2:05 pace in both heats with Longworth B. and Brannham taking second and fourth. The 2:12 trot and pace each completed four heats. Uncle Biff swept the 2:14 trot heats. Isaac fell in the 2:12 pace heat two. Frank Walker collapsed but was not seriously ill. Summary lists winners and times for multiple races led by Peter McCormick, Uncle Biff, Walter Cochato, Blisworth R. and Aeplane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Brunot Island
Walter Cochato
Longworth B
Brannham
Uncle Biff
Isaac
Frank Walker
Peter McCormick
O'Neill
Castle Dome
Creosote
Niagarion
Iron City Stake
Knight Onwaedo
Blisworth R
Harman Wenger
Woodcliff King
Aeplane
Colonel Franklin
View Elder
Awaiting Strike Vote Result From Telegraphers on Northern Pacific
In St Paul on July 16 1921 1237 telegraph and telephone operators and station agents on the Northern Pacific railway await strike vote results after wage demands and Sunday work limits were rejected at a conference. Returns will take several days per Samuel Johnson union chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Northern Pacific Railway
Samuel Johnson
Death by own action pact ends with husband’s arrest
In Los Angeles a hotel keeper from San Francisco, John George Boyle, was arrested after his wife reportedly disappeared into the water and Boyle claimed he and his wife had decided last night to die together. He said he “lost his head” upon seeing her vanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Park Street
Judiciary Committee
Clinch
Park Street
Montana
Jackson Street
Warren Bros
Silver Bow Construction Company
al Saner
Nelson & Pederson
Miracle- Tripp Company
Los Angeles
John George Boyle
San Francisco
Boyle
Woman Wanders Into Surf and Dies After Purse Found
Authorities report a woman disappeared after wandering into the sea. Mrs Boyle’s purse was recovered on the beach and later the body washed ashore was identified. Boyle had been wandering and cited financial troubles as the motive behind the dual decision to die.
Explosion Attributed To Militant Suffragettes In London
London on July 16 reports an explosion attributed by police to militant suffragettes. The incident caused damage and prompted a police investigation, with authorities urging caution and vowing to pursue those responsible.
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London
Dublin post office blast injures letter sorter
A Dublin post office sorter was stamping mail when an explosion occurred injuring the worker, with hands badly burned. The incident involved John Dilton, an unnamed member of parliament for Mayo division, as part of the day’s chaotic events.
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Dublin
John Dilton
Division of
Mayo
Plove
Arbia Tracts Vast Territory as Civilisation Debate Grows
In Arbia a tract spans nearly five areas of Great Britain while a quarter of Australia awaits what some call the investigation of civilised man. The phrasing suggests a colonial or ethnographic discussion on land scale and European perceptions of progress.
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Arbia
Great Britain
Australia
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Butte News
The
Standard
East Broadway
Telephone
Independent Telephone
China
Bridger
William Scallon
Helena
E. N. Block
Buffalo
N. Y
John P. Riddell
C. H. Achenbach
Alderman Grigg
Nerny
L. A. Smith
Clarence A. Smith
Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
Smith
C. A. Smith
Mayor Names Equalization Board
Main
Mercury Street
Butte Construction Company
Schooley & Bailey
Fred Saner
Sanger
John Gallagher
Captain Murphy
Gallagher
J. W. Flaherty
John A. Smith
Platinum Street
Emmet Street
Ture
Coast
Miles
North Main Street
Towle-Winterwalter
Hanniein GO
Mose Linz
Silas
Brownfield
Canty
W.park ST
Steck
Goodness
Ivers & Pond
Weber
Lyon & Healy Ludwig
ESTEY
Krakauer
Behning
R. S. Howard
Howard Music
N. Main Street
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