Butte Notes on People Places and Events
A compact Butte column lists piano rentals from Orton Bros and tuner mentions, purchases from Montana Music Co, and local business notices. It covers social visits, travel plans, pharmacy and liquor notices, X-ray services, and a schedule note about a railroad through sleeping cars, plus community births and a park tour group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Fred Orton
N. Main
J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Belle Springs Creamery
Dr. C. Pierce
Parker Pleads Guilty in Grand Larceny Case
Thomas Parker, accused of entering John Anders room and stealing a watch and money, pleaded guilty after two prior admissions. Judge McClernan approved the plea, waived time for sentence, and Parker received a one year penitentiary term with attorney F D Lingenfelter assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Parker
John Anders
F. D. Lingenfelter
McClernan
Parker
Trustee sues over alleged preferred creditor in bankrupt Sexton case
George H. Spencer as trustee in the Sexton & Cassidy bankruptcy sues Thomas Rowan for 2200 alleging he received a preferred creditor transfer of lot 11 block 7 Ophir addition after Cassidy borrowed 1500 from W A Clark & Bro. and Rowan was surety. A similar suit targets Montana Meat Co for 691.60 collected from the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Spencer
Sexton & Cassidy
Thomas Rowan
Terrance Cassidy
Cassidy
W. A. Clark & Bro
Rowan
Clark's Bank
Ophir
Montana Meat Company
W. E. Carroll
Bassett Flees Court On Continuance Bid In Check Case
Ludlum G. Bassett charged with issuing a bogus check signatures Bassett & McGregor. He fled affidavits in court for a trial continuance set for tomorrow. He claims R. B. McGregor is needed as a witness and may testify to his right to sign the firm name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludlum G. Bassett
Bassett & McGregor
R. B. McGregor
McGregor
Bassett
E. J. Dierks
Missoula
Lewiston
Boise
Wallace and Palouse
County Attorney Breen charges James W James in assault case
Breen filed an information against James W James for first degree assault after a shooting at his stepdaughter and her husband. James was arraigned and given until tomorrow to plead. Also noted: Annie De Longe’s divorce suit against Tom De Long was dismissed. Frank Houcher filed suit against Joseph Barsalou over property at 520 West Granite Street. Elizabeth Nickel administratrix sued Peter Vucosh for 500 dollars and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breen
James W. James
James
Annie de Longe
Tom de Long
Tiie
West
Granite Street
Frank Houcher
Joseph Barsalou
Elizabeth Nickel
Henry Nickel
Peter Vucosh
Madam Renna Shares Tales of Love and Business Struggles
Madam Renna recounts personal journeys, marriage issues, work and mining matters, offering solace to a sorrowing heart. She details changes and ongoing business troubles, inviting readers to remember a location at 102 South Montana Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renna
South
Montana Street
National Temperance Lecturer Addresses Mountain View Audience
Mrs. Unruh of Portland Ore national lecturer of the W C T U spoke last night in Mountain View church lecture room. She argued against liquor traffic with statistics and defended Carrie Nation noting the hatchet incidents drew public attention. She returns for women at 3 PM at the Baptist church and for the general public at Union Gospel hall on South Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Nation
Baptist Church
Union Gospel Hall
South Main Street
Orton Bros Piano and Organ Value Deal in Butte
Call on Orton Bros. at 219 North Main Street Butte for the best value in pianos and organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Funeral notice for Anthony Matthews by BR BE LL A leaders
Members of BR BE LL A and R FE LA are urged to meet at 538 Nevada Avenue on Thursday at 9 am to attend the funeral of Anthony Matthews. By order of the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Avenue
Anthony Matthews
Was He Dempsey Man Arrested at Spokane May Have Been Butte Murderer
A Spokane arrest of a man named Mike Jones on vagrancy charges may be Peter Dempsey the Butte murderer who escaped jail June 30. Deputy Sheriff Kirby of Butte identified the possibility after several days of searching in Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokesman Review
Spokane
Peter Dempsey
Butte
Mont
Mike Jones
Prisoner Dempsey Compared to Jones in Escape Tale
Description of Dempsey matches Jones in most respects. Dempsey is about 5 feet 7 inches, 145 pounds with dark complexion and around 40 years old. He escaped with two other prisoners who were captured. Meanwhile the Irish societies of Butte plan a Mountain View park picnic on Sunday July 21 with multiple train departures and round trip fare of 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Dempsey
Butte
Mountain View Park
Park
Centennial beer gains praise in German village midway
The Midway crowd reacts to the hoochee coochee dance with mixed feelings but universally approves Centennial beer. Described as proper wholesome palatable delicious, it is served in the German village on the Midway and in first-class resorts in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Butte Beats Bozeman In Three Bowling Games
Bozeman visitors suffer defeat as Butte dominates the third game after a strong start by Kitto who posts 293. Final scores show Butte winning overall with higher totals across the three innings as spectators fill the stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Butte
Kitto
Sbuzard
Wells
Davidson
Hellman
Johnson
White
Perham
Ellis
Adams
Buzard
Heilman
Total
Kitte
Adama
Rozeman
Welle
Balloon ascent at gardens postponed then rescheduled today
Yesterday a balloon ascent failed to launch at the gardens. Officials announced last night the ascent would proceed today as planned. Other attractions remain free and open, with no disappointment expected from the crowd.
Butte Lodge Restores Colorado Smelter on Eight Hour Day
A notice from Butte City lodge No. 88 I A of M states the Colorado smelter has been put back on the fair list after machinists adopted an eight hour day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte City Lodge
I. A. of M
Colorado
Go Sunday Excursion by Modern Woodmen Benefiting Members
Go Sunday July 21 excursion by Modern Woodmen with $2 round trip adults and $1 for children. Tickets on sale Saturday at Northern Pacific city ticket office until 10 p m. Trains depart 7 and 8 a m returning Missoula at 7 and 8 p m. Not valid on North Coast Limited. Free dancing. Consult Mrs Dr Frank eye specialist P block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Pepper
Lexington
Butte
Montana Liquor Co
Spokane
Rossland
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Victoria
Portland
Northern Pacific Railway
William Killey
No. 11
West Center Street
Gregson Springs
Lutte
Modern Woodmen
Northern Pacific City
Missoula
North Coast Limited
Dentist opens new Baltimore block office offering up to date care
Formerly with Dr. Ironeides he opened offices in the Baltimore block first door east of the post office where he is prepared to do up to date dentistry at moderate prices. Pipestone Springs excursion every Sunday round trip one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironeides
Baltimore Block
Post Office
Lewis
Columbia Bik
W. Broadway
Court acquits Plumley in July 2 disturbance case
In Judge Nelson's court C A Plumley was acquitted of disturbing Mrs Sadie Lawrence's peace after a July 2 confrontation at the Plumley home near Alabama Street. Testimony described rocks and a loaded cane, with jury finding no abusive language disturbs peace. Another defendant J H Milyua was found not guilty of disturbing the peace after questioning in Judge Nelson's court. See local display ad page 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Plumley
Nelson
Sadie Lawrence
A. Plumley
Alabama Street
Plumley
Plumsey
Lynch
Thresher
Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
J. H. Milyua
Arnold
Burlington Route Excursions Ticket Sales Details
The Burlington Route offers round trip tickets from Milwaukee on July 19 and 20 and from Buffalo on the first and third Tuesdays at 64.50. For more information contact Phil Daniels at 35 Fast Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Milwaukee
Buffalo
Phil Daniels
Broadway
Summer Excursion Fares by Great Northern and Boulder Lines
J. E. Dawson and J. A. advertise summer excursion fares on Great Northern Railway to Basin and Boulder. Basin round trip Sundays for $1.00 and Saturdays to Monday for $1.59 or $1.50 for Boulder round trips. Address 41 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railway Co
Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
J. E. Dawson
J. A
North Main Street
Nervy pickpocket caught red handed
Yesterday P J Robinson known as Tony Robison was arrested by Officer McDonald for stealing a watch from J M Sullivan. Witnesses Dennis Murphy William Mc Callion and Peter Harrington said they saw the act from across the street. They chased and captured him as he fled with the watch near the Miners Union hall. Sullivan objected to charges and Robison was released until a grand larceny case is lodged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Robinson
Tony” Robinson
McDonald
J. M. Sullivan
Dennis Murphy
William McCallion
Peter Harrington
Robinson
Sullivan
Salt Lake Excursion Departures From Butte
Second excursion of the season leaves Butte at 1:25 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Saturday July 20 for Salt Lake. Passengers arrive in time for the street carnival Salt Palace and bathing resorts. Reserve sleeping car berth now at Short Line City Ticket Office 105 North Main St. Butte. H O Wilson General Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Sackett
Westfield
N. Y
W. L. Renick
Kansns City
Fred Sterling
Clark Bank
Salt Lake
W. E. Cullen
Spokane
Butte
Stromberg-Mullins Co
Anaconda
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
H. Jacobs
Baet Heena
L. Sutton
Globe, Ariz
A. Sutton
West Park Street
Wutte
Salt Palace
Zion
Short Line City Ticket Office
North Main St
O. Wilson
Sunday Excursion Trains From Montana Union Depot
Sunday excursion trains depart Montana Union Depot at 9 00 a m for Twin Bridges and at 9 45 a m for Deer Lodge. Fares include Butte to Twin Bridges and return 159, Butte to Deer Lodge and return 100, Butte to Whitehall and return 159, Pipestone 100. Also a few thimblefuls of whiskey at the Southern hotel bar after the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Union Depot
Twin Bridges
Lt . Butte
Whitehall
Butte
Pipestone
Deer Lodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
The
Standard
East Broadway
Telephone
Fairfield
Jewelers
Montana
M. Donahue
Chicago
Dr. McKay
Warm Springs
J. Dennis
James Fintan
New York
Harvard
Laura Durston
Fred J. Rowlands
E. Broadway
Charles Baueman
Sate Lake
Vistt
August Pearson
Wide World
Junior Munsey
Mise B. Norton
John M. Madden
William Gillis
Dr. McKenzie
Eloise Kingsley
the First Baptist Church
James T. Finlen
Frank Gilmartin
Peter Brennan
Marco Media
DeClernan
Northern Pacific
William Dunn
Allen A. Chase
Marguerite McDonald
Clara Schubert
Annie McCormick
Minnie Foster and
Mesers
George Echoltz
Robert Osman
Winfield Gunn
Lewis Clark
Sexton
Mountain View Church
BR. BE. LL. A
Prunes
Cial
Aurora
Olympia
Sago
India
East India
Santos
Maracaibo
Ise
A. Booth Cash Grocery
Butte, Mont
W. Park St
Booth’s
Piente
Dr. Frank
P. ©. Block
Dr. H. Brown
Pipestone Springs
BANKS
Lee Mantie
Chas. Schatzlem
Frank W. Heskina
Clements
Charlie R. Leonard
Heinze
Henry Mueller
Jamee
Gcg
C. A. Lawrence
American Bonding & Trust Co
Ingrain
America
Wilton Carpet
Ingrai
Brussels
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Alexander Macaulay
Tony Sullivan
W. R. Tonkin Co
AIF
Park Street
Salmars
Funston
TosDay
Bouillon Burnham's
Utah
Montana Cash Grocery Company Cor. Park and Montana Sts
OF Butte
W. Dixon
John D. Ryan
Co. C
K. Lewis
J. H. Vivian
Mt Fayette Harrington
Silver Bow National Bank
Hutte
United States
Europa
Warra
W. E. Dodd
West Park St
First National Bank
Andrew J. Davis
Talbott
Cashier
George Stevenson Sduthema
BSB
Europe
State Savings Bank
Main and Park
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
Hodrens
John Au
W. Brape Ene Cape
S Sen ‘ Tarrett
EB Vite
Woagens
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