Boosters Convene In Large Town Talk Session
The Boosters club held a lengthy meeting in Butte to discuss improving town conditions. President Virden outlined an upcoming 25-town excursion starting June 9 with a $30 fare, including sleeper accommodations, visiting Bozeman to Hamilton and viewing the Alder Gulch dredges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Virden
Merchants
Bozeman
Hamilton
Butte
Virginia City
Alder Gulch Canyon
W. B George
Wife kills husband on train at Libby Montana
Rees Prosser, Seattle automobile salesman, is shot and killed on an eastbound Great Northern train near Libby Mont by his divorced wife Vera Prosser. The couple, married in Cleveland five years ago, had a history of domestic trouble including prior knife attack and coercive episodes. Vera Prosser boarded the train with him, left Libby after the shot, and was arrested nearby as investigators linked the slaying to alleged marital strife and recent divorce proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. van Dackenhausen
Park and
Montana
C. Passmore
Butte
Helena
Seattle
Rees Prosser
Seattie
Libby
Mont
Vera
Denver
Prosser
Dr. W. Miller
Spokane
North Yakima
Wash
Great Northern
Buttle
Silver Bow Automobile Company
Harold Howell
HULDO AS TRAIN ROBBER
Reno detective arrests 18 year old C B Pryor suspected in attempt to wreck the Atlantic express at Blue Canyon. Pryor was seized from atop an Overland Limited train car and claims to be heading home to Spearfish South Dakota after spending months near Bakersfield California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
C. B. Pryor
Morris
Southern Pacific Railroad
Atlantic Express
Blue Canyon
Pryor
Spearfish
Bakersfield
Tooth Paste Tube Promoted as Mouth Cleanser and Cleaner
A potassium chlorate compound gains approval as a medical science supported mouth cleanser and tooth cleaner. The product is advertised as effective and appealing to customers seeking dental hygiene benefits.
Human Hair Switches Advertised At Bargain Price
An advertisement touts real wavy human hair switches priced at 2.98 each. Each piece is about two inches long and weighs 214 ounces, described as woven on three strands and offered wherever such items are sold at five dollars.
Embroidered Wash Belts Go On Sale At Low Price
A distribution of more than 2,000 white embroidered belts with pearl buckles is announced. The belts are offered at 15 cents each, with the note describing them as a clever item for readers seeking affordable embellishments.
Linen Towels Made in the United States
A claim that towels are 70 percent pure linen equal in wear to 25c towels. The items are produced in the United States from United States flax and are described as ahead of anything previously seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mull Bleached and High Grade Cloth Bundles
Mull bleached and high grade fabric offered by length in 2 yards 20 yards and some 3 yard pieces. Prices shown are nearly double our asking price. A stock of two hundred units is limited and likely to sell quickly.
All high class dollar values in fine materials
A fragment notes items offered at high quality, with various trims and workmanship described as superior. The text emphasizes value for money and the distinction between elaborately trimmed and plainer pieces. No clear event or entities are present beyond general product descriptions.
County Attorney Urges Action Against Junk Dealers
County Attorney Walker spoke to the Newsboys club in Butte urging action against junk dealers who train or encourage boys to steal. He cited 19 boys charged last week and 8 more this week, promising vigorous prosecution and urging boys to report purchases of stolen goods. The talk was part of a program directed by Alderman Edward Curran, with performances by local youths and remarks from Miss Thompson about the Newsboys' club history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boosters’ Club
Ald
State School of Mines
Butte
Bruce Kremer
Lamb
High School Athletic Association
Kremer
Ths
Towr
Columbia Gardens
Newsboys
Walker
Edward Curran
Mr. Walker
Long
Will
John Curran
Hideon Buckley
Miss Thompson
James Murphy
Will Mooney
Irene Oppenheimer
Mr. Jenkinson
M. J. Sullivan
Edward Elderson
Alice Dalling
Kitty McCarthy
Newsboys’ Club
Mrs. Lydia Morgan Dies in Butte Home
Mrs. Lydia Morgan aged 41, wife of George W. Morgan, longtime Butte resident, died early yesterday at the family residence. Details on cause and funeral arrangements were not immediately available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Morgan
George W. Morgan
Butte
Burton Edges Karsted In Close Tennis Final
Harry Burton defeated Dr. Alfred Warsted in a five set final at Holland courts to claim class A honors. Karsted won two sets 7-5 and 6-4, Burton took 6-4 6-1 6-3. Class B saw Cundy beat Barclay 6-1 6-4 1-4 7-5. Class C semifinals and finals planned this week as Corrie Maillett and Lawrence vie for top spots. A handicap tournament will follow with details to be announced. A club meeting Saturday at 4 pm will set plans for August state tournament.
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Harry Burton
Alfred Warsted
Holland Courts
Burton
Karsted
Cundy
Barclay
Corrie
Maillett
Lawrence
Holland Club
Jensen Bingham Couple Wed in Butte Justice Office
Carl Jensen of Butte married Miss Ger trude Viola Bingham by Justice Michael Egan in his West Granite street office last night. Ls c Fox and Carrie Fox witnessed, with a small gathering of friends. The couple, natives of Iowa, reside in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Jensen
Butte
Gertrude Viola Bingham
Michael Egan
West Granite Street
Ls .c. Fox
Carrie Fox
Jensen
Iowa
Memorial meeting of Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors
All members of the five camps and visiting neighbors are asked to meet at Carpenters' hall on Sunday June 5 at 1 p m to attend annual memorial exercises Cars to the cemetery will be provided at 3 p m Clerks M W A Camps H L Winchester William Harris J C Freeman recorders Royal Neighbors Bertha Swan Olive Brasier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters’ Hall
H. L. Winchester
William Harris
J. C. Freeman
M. W. A. Camps
Bertha Swan
Olive Brasier
Recorders
Royal Neighbors
Livery stable ravaged by peculiar midnight fire
Firemen saved the ground floor livery barn on South Main Street as flames from the roof near the chimney and hay loft threatened the structure. About 40 horses kept by private parties and a small hay loss were reported. owner John Fraser insured. total damage under 140 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Butte
Joe Blanchard
John Fraser
Infant Callahan Dies of Pneumonia at Five Weeks
John Francis Callahan infant son of Mr Patrick Callahan and Mrs Callahan of 337 Clear Joint Terrace died yesterday at five weeks old from pneumonia. He was nephew of Michael Sullivan a clerk in Judge McClernan's district court department. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at St Mark's church at o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis
Patrick Callahan
Clear Joint Terrace
Michael Sullivan
Eight men killed in quarry blast at Lehigh Portland Cement
Allentown Pa June 2 A premature explosion in a West Coplay quarry of the Lehigh Portland Cement Company killed eight men. It is believed a object fell into a drilling hole causing the cap to explode. Three men were thrown about 200 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
West Coplay
Trap Shooting In Rain At Ohio Tourney
In Cleveland on June 2 the second day of the 24th annual Ohio State Trap Shooters league tournament was held in heavy rain. Top amateur scores out of 200: F A King Delta 195, KF A Jennings Toronto 194, F Eliott Keithsburg 191. Professional leaders: William Maer Guthrie Okla 194, F Bills Chicago 194, PD Freeman Atlanta 192.
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Cleveland
Ohio State Trap Shooters' League
F. A. King
Delta
KF. A. Jennings
Toronto
F. El-iott
Keithsburg
William Maer
Guthrie
Okla
F. Bills
Chicago
PD. Freeman
Atlanta
Cushion covers stamped ready to embroider in damask designs
Cushion covers described as ready for embroidery in tin quality white damask with conventional eyelet and French designs. Priced at 60e today.
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Boosters
President Virden
Atte
Bles
Huold
Russell Miller Milling Co
North Dakota
Minneapolis
U. S.A
So. A
Iui
Ana Médellies
Mall
Rep
Poplin
Connell
Oxbrook
West Mercury Street
Senator West
Missouri
E. A. Toohey
Theodore W. West
Butte Hive
Ladies of the Maccabees
Richards
Walter Jordan
The
Christian Church
Mrs. Morgan
Bors
Baby
Ea, Settee
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