Eight Mill Tax Levy For School Purposes In Butte District
Butte school board adopted a resolution to levy eight mills in the district, adding five special mills plus existing county and sinking fund components. Janitors for the coming year were named with salaries set, listing names and daily or monthly rates for each school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte School Board
Ford
Butte
George Perritt
Lizzie Lodge
Kate Lowney
Louis Turcott
Washington
Tillie Noble
John Lilja
Carey Wathall
Grant
Kate McLeod
Richard Stodden
Franklin
Margaret Davis
Henry Woodthorpe
Sherman
Fannie Old
Mike Melville
McKinley
D. Carey
Thomas Toy
Blaine
M. O’brien
Joseph J. Skews
Greeley
B. Montz
Jefferson
Margaret Simovich
Madison
School board approves bids for supplies and buildings
The board set bids for school forms and supplies with Emerson and Passmore Paper bids pending Evans bid. Construction bids for kalfemining school buildings from Bills Paint Emerson Garfield Lincoln and Franzman were awarded to Franzman for all three. Bills totaled 2109.96 covering boilers rent, professional services, water, printing and plumbing. City Engineer Bickenbach to locate surface material at Washington school and board to arrange hauling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Calkins
Passmore Paper Company
J. G. Evans
Bdllis Paint Company
Emerson
Garfield
Lincoln
Schatzlein Paint Company
C. B. Franzman
Franzman
J. B. Sullivan
Butte Water Company
Miner Publishing Company
Eschle Plumbing Company
Brophy
Bickenbach
Washington School
Matinee Driving Club to Stage Harness Races Sunday
Butte club plans four races at the Goldberg block for its inaugural meeting plus an exhibition by Rex Squirrel. Events include a free-for-all pace and classes for 38-year-old colts pacers 2:25 and trotters 2:30. Entries already received but names withheld until nominations close tonight. Spectators expected. Women's Protective Union No 148 held a special meeting on July 27. Montana Music Co displays new pianolas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Rock Scar on Minnie Healy Shaft Triggers Fatal Cage Fall
Coroners jury verdict finds Eben York and Don Crowley died at 3 15 pm while ascending the Minnie Healy shaft after a cage was jolted by an unknown object. Witnesses describe a violent jarring moment and a bonnet scrape against wall plates as miners note lack of cage gates and earlier shaft repairs. Funeral dates follow for York and Crowley with services at Meaderville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben York
Don Crowley
York
Crowley
Mike O’leary
Phil Connell
James McGough
James Wall
Pat O'Neill
W. B. Orem
Alfred Frank
M. ®& P. Company
J. L. Churchill
Andrew Wilkie
Minnie Healey
Mike O'Leary
Connell
Patrick O'Neil
Crowey
Orem
al Frank
Tom Kelly
Andrewilkie
Minnie Healy
Frank
Wilkie
Main Street
Meaderville
Rev. S. Chambers
V Beckett Bonded In Vagrancy Case
V Beckett, charged with vagrancy, posted a 25 bond after arrest on a police court warrant. He allegedly lives off earnings of fallen women. For Flathead reservation details contact W R Van Valen or Smead Hershey. H O Wilson, Oregon Short Line agent, returned from a month in the East with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Beckett
Flathead
W. R. van Valen
Granite Street
Butte
Mont
Smead & Hershey
Missoula
H. O. Wilson
Oregon Short Line
Gotch to Meet Carkeek in Butte Wrestling Showdown
Gotch will meet Carkeek in Butte for a two out of three falls bout with a $1,000 purse. Both champions plan August matches and training near Butte before final signing and date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Jack Carkeek
Frank Gotch
Gotch
George S. Best
Carkeek
Spokane
Humboldt
Iowa
America
Duncan McMillan
Tim Harrington
Jack Collins
Three Days in Prison Equal to Many Years
George Day, 18, pleaded guilty to burglary in district court and received one year. His brother serves five years for robbery, and an uncle is jailed for 60 years for murder. The Day family has a history with Meaderville and Deer Lodge institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day
Deer Lodge
George Day
Donlan
Anna Hanson
Seattle
Meaderville
Montana Cattle Trade Signal From Chicago Market
Montana ranchers report the first season shipment to Chicago shows satisfactory results. The Bloom cattle led the sale with four dozen head averaging 1270 pounds at 4.90 per hundredweight, followed by 308 head averaging 1240 pounds at 4.40, 67 head at 9.97, and 22 head at 3.60. Secretary W. G. Preutt of the Montana Stockgrowers Association relayed the telegram with market totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
Montana Rangers
Chicago
W. G. Preultt
Montana Stockgro Association
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Symons Big
la Grecque
Hygeia
van Orden Corset Company
New York City
Lenox
Kayser
Oxford
Board OF Commissioners
Aries
Kalfe Mining
Helds
Emerson School
Rex Squirrel
Women’s Protective Union
No 148
Ida Braman
Montana Music Company
Cornishman
Montana
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