Butte Briefs Highlight Many Visitors and Local Notices
Butte notes report numerous visitors and residents in town from Miss Foley to L. H. Myers and May Wilson. Rotary convention travelers J A Donovan and H B Wiley head to Los Angeles and Omaha respectively. Lost mink choker at Symons store. reward offered. Frequent mentions of shopping trips, arrivals at the Leggat and Finlen hotels, and travel promos for round trips via the Royal Gorge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Myers
Minneapolis
Leggat
Butte
Miss May Wilson
Missoula
Alexander Curry
Son of
Wisdom
William Lowney
Great Northern Railway
Great Falls
J. A. Donovan
Tom J. Davis
L. D. Frink
Angeles
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Denver
Rio Grande Western
Royal Gorge
Symons
Willfinder
Id McMahon
Omaha
Creighton Medical School
McMahon
H. B. Wiley
Miles City
Los Angeles
Wiley
J. P. Nelson
Ennis
T. F. Wooles
Three Forks
Ella Gunter
Shelby
J. B. St. John
Roundup
Lester W. Cottrell
Dillon
David Jones
Melrose
Thornton
Winninghoff
Philipsburg
Charles Wesley Burns
Helena
John G. Brown
William Rea Jr
Billings
Janet Anderson
Cc. T. McKeown
Divide
Thomas Williams
Aadersburg
C. L. Winn
Anaconda
J. E. Dawson
Phyllis Gex
Bozeman
The
J. &. Monroe
Henry Giest
Finlen
L. A. Dudley
Virginia City
P. O
Rockies
Rio Grande
Proposals Pour In For Butte Hotel Site
The hotel committee for Butte has received numerous proposals for sale of building sites for a proposed million dollar hotel. Proposals will be kept secret and must be submitted by June 11, chaired by J. Bruce Kremer. Top sites are under consideration with plans for rapid progress once a favorable location is chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
J. Bruce Kremer
Petition for Letters of Administration Filed in Local Court
A district court petition by Francis A. Stanaway seeks letters of administration for Margaret Ellen Stanaway's estate. Margaret Gratz was appointed administratrix of John A. Gratz's estate after agreeing to bond. Elin Linden seeks executrix for Erik Rehn's estate, valued around $6 000, with two Swedish sisters named as beneficiaries. Will probate petitions filed for Mary Hurley and Antone Viettl wills by Mary Lamoureux and Joe Favero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. Stanaway
Margaret Ellen Stanaway
Margearet Gratz
John A. Gratz
Elin Linden
Erik Rehn
Sweden
Mary Hurley
Mary Lamoureux
Joe Favero
Antone Viettl
Tree Planting At School Of Mines by Garden Club
The Rocky Mountain Garden club and the graduating class of the State School of Mines planted 20 trees on the campus, donated by Columbia gardens management, with Virginia creeping, pansies, and shrubs also added. Planning drawn by Mrs. William Creden and Victor Siegel directed the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain Garden Club
State School of Mines
Columbia Gardens Management
Virginia
William Creden
Victor Siegel
Western Heights
KE. M. Norris
A. 8. Christie
West Broadway
L. P. Keefe
West Copper Street
H. Thomas
Williams
C. L. Berrien
South Excelsior
W. E. Jaeckel
West Steele
J. 8. Walf
Fairview Division
Woman's Clubhouse
Mercury and
Clark Streets
Shelby Sweet
Englewood Club
Rotana Club
Chamber of Commerce and Garden Clubs
Change of venue sought in two civil cases
In Bilinski vs. Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad the defendant moves to transfer to Powell county after Bilinski alleges a railroad speeder left tracks causing serious injuries on April 23 and seeks 15000 dollars plus 150 dollars for medical fees. In Glouzman vs Boston Montana Corp and Boston Montana Development the transfer to Beaverhead county is requested as the plaintiff seeks wages owed for work as a cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell County
Frank Bilinski
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Bilinski
M. L. Glouzman
Boston & Montana Corporation
Boston & Montana Development Company
Beaverhead County
Cook
Chinese man enters guilty plea for possessing morphine
John Tom a Chinese national pleaded guilty in district court to unlawfully possessing morphine and was fined $100 by Judge Lynch after a chase by federal officer Guerra and Chief Deputy Duggan ending when he fled into a physician's office in the Phoenix block to discard the narcotics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tom
Lynch
Tom
Guerra
Duggan
Phoenix
Action instituted to collect back alimony
Floy C. Merrilies filed a district court suit against C. W. Merrilies seeking $38,850 in back alimony plus interest. She holds 55 promissory notes of $70 each. only $40 was paid after their separation. The couple were divorced on January 5, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floy C. Merrilies
District Court
C. W. Merrilies
New Officers Take Hold of Butte Aerie
At the Butte aerie meeting Dan W. Reagan becomes worthy president and chairs the session. Delegates to the state convention at Bozeman June 27 to 30 will be chosen. The Eagles plan their annual ball with a musical program and an exhibition drill by the orchestra and drill team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Aerie of Eagles
Dan W. Reagan
Bozeman
Eagles
All Eagles
Swift & Co Posts Montana Annual Report Figures
Swift & Co filed their annual report with the county clerk. The firm lists capital stock at 100000, capital invested in Montana at 6644, gross Montana business 1508455.34, Montana expenses 1467118.26, and profit 41337.09.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Swift & Co
Montana
Amended Complaint Filed To Collect Debt In District Court
Nick Berehen Gar Thomas and Frank Reardon on behalf of Eclipse Grocery sue Al Margaret and James Mountain to recover 27.90 on a 586.73 judgment. They allege the Mountains transferred property to son James to evade payment and seek to set aside the deed to collect the remaining amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Berehen
Gar Thomas
Frank Reardon
Eclipse Grocery Company
al. Margaret
James Mountain
Mountain
James
Births Recorded for Three New Baby Daughters and Sons
Mr and Mrs Charles F Parent at 2610 Lawrence Street May 20 a daughter. Mr and Mrs John F Gilbert at 928 Hornet Street May 20 a son. Mr and Mrs William Henry Evans at 2000 Harvard Street May 28 a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Parent
Lawrence Street
John F. Gilbert
Hornet Street
William Henry Evans
Harvard Street
County Treasurer May Report Shows Large Balances
The May monthly report filed with the county commissioners shows $87,558.37 in county funds and $108,453.61 in the trust and agency funds, totaling $196,011.98.
Marcus O'Farrell Graduates in Law at Gonzaga College
Marcus O'Farrell, nephew of the late Marcus Daly, graduates from Gonzaga College law school. A Spokane resident, he is 20 and the sole student finishing his course this semester. He is the son of Mrs. James Breen and nephew of the Lavelle and O'Farrell families of Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Thomas
Finlen Hotel
Butte
Whitehall
Mr. Thomas
Montana
Marcus O'Farrell
Marcus Daly
Gonzaga College
Spokane
O'Farrell
James Breen
M. Lavelle
Mike O'Farrell
Army recruiting office opens in Butte on June 6
United States army recruiting office to be opened in the chamber of commerce building Butte on or about June 6 with Sergeant Hermann in charge. Transportation will be furnished for recruits to Fort Missoula Mont. Advt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Butte
Chamber of Commerce
Hermann
Fort Missoula
Mont
Three residents file for August primary nominations
A. H. Wilkinson of 1132 Delaware Avenue seeks the Democratic nomination for justice of the peace in South Butte township. Frank Foley of 529 Diamond Street runs for constable on the Democratic ticket. Cassie Callahan McDonald of 722 South Main Street announces her bid for auditor as a Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Wilkinson
Delaware Avenue
Justice of the Peace
South Butte Township
Frank Foley
Diamond Street
Constable
Cassie Callahan McDonald
South Main Street
Woodmen of the World Memorial Service Notice
Public memorial services of the Woodmen of the World by Butte camp No 153 at K of P hall upper hall on third floor Sunday June 4 at 8 p m Neighbors and friends are invited to attend S M Shugrue Consul Commander M J Geiger Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Butte Camp No. 153
K. of P. Hall
S. M. Shugrue
Christian Science Services at First Church Mt North Montana
Sunday services at 11 a m and 8 p m at 229 North Montana. Christian Science church invites attendees to a morning worship with subject God the Creator and a 9 45 a m Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian First Church
North Montana
Christ, Scientist
God the Creator
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Calkins
New
Office Furniture Dept
B. E. Calkins CO
Pgiattey Busines Follage
Rice Brothers
Owsley Building
Butte Notes
Orton Bros. Kelley-Coward
N. Main
Josephine Foley
Lon C. Brady of
Livingston
Jeanette Shuler
Sheridan
Gladys Selleck
Boulder
Max Ingmudson
Kk. Williams
Margaret Wickes
Jimmie
HOT Springs
Elk Park Road
Loiselle Taxi
School OF Mines
Butte Aerie
Marcus O’farrell
W. O. W. Memorial Services
M. J. Geiger
George Melford
Mabel Julienne Scott
Elliott Dexter
George Fitzmaurices
Mae Murray
David Powell
George Loane Tucker
Thomas Meighan
Betty Compson
Lon Chaney
Cecil B. de Mille
Wanda Hawley
Florence Vidor
Theodore Roberts
Julia Page
Thomas Meighan, Gloria Swanson
Wesley Barry
Elliott Dexter and
Gloria Swanson
John Barrymore
DR. Jekyll and MR. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
Paramount Pictures
Rialto
Frank J. Carmody
New York City
America
F. A. Ironside
North Main Street
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