Butte Current Notes Highlights and Social Bits
Local tidbits from Butte list Moyer at Grady's and Las Palmas cigar enjoyments, piano rentals from Orton Bros, and several visits and travels. Notes mention weddings births at 811 West Granite, moves of Dr. Turner, and visitors including Mrs. Sherwood, Mrs. Carroll, Miss Woodward, and delegates to upcoming club meetings in Deer Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyer
Grady’s
Orton Bros
Gibson Havana Cigar
Dr. Crain
Penn. Block
D. Miller
Missoula
Renshaw
W. Sherwood
Virginia City
Butte
W. E. Carroll
The
Atlas
East Park
C. J. Kelly
West
Granite Street
Cc. L. Kadell
Peter A. Berglund
Manhattan
Finlen
Walter Alkire
Robert Gardner
Pony
Sheriff Cordell
Madison County
Sheriff Quinn
Cora Smith
A. B. Elliott
Christopher Turner
West Granite Street
Will Watt
F. R. Sperling
W. Mooring
Flathead County
Sophia Woodward
Columbia Falls
Co. B. Vaughan
H. H. Swain
Dillon
May T. Niedenhofen
To the Memory of Martin Elliott
A Labor assembly in Butte passed resolutions honoring Martin Elliott who died recently. He was a prominent labor leader respected by peers and friends. An item notes a two seated trap for bargain at T Morrow corner Main and Mercury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly
Martin Elliott
Butte
T. Morrow
Main and
Mercury
Butte Man Recounts Grand Tour With Heinze Friends
Thomas R. Hinds recalls a New York trip with August Heinze associates. They toured Chicago and New York, dined at the Waldorf Astoria, and secured a 3 million dollar Canadian Pacific contract in Toronto. Hinds praises W A Clark's house and notes Montana interest in the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Butte
Thomas R. Hinds
New York
Liberty Hall
Toronto
Hinds
Heinze
Chicago
Messrs
Donnelly
Knight
Reed
Gage
Mr. Brownlee
Waldorf-Astoria
A. P. Heinze
F. A. Heinze
Jesse Lewisohn
Prince of
Montana
Sam Kauser
J. M. Quinn
Butte
Dr. C. K. Cole
Helena
Mr. Hinds
Canada
William Withters
William Parsons
Canadian Pacific
Ilinds
MacGinniss
Printers Elect Officers in Butte Union
The Typographical union of Butte elected officers for six months. Officers include President John Neary News, Vice President Jerry Maxwell Inter Mountain, Financial Secretary Thomas Reynolds, Recording Secretary R S Pesky, Treasurer A J Rummell, Sergeant at Arms William Harmon, Executive Board Otto Zising F E Lanstrum Charles Scheere Hugh Blake. Delegates to Butte Central Labor Council James Hogan Charles Scheere John B Neary. Delegates to allied printing trades Jerry Maxwell Otto Zising Jim Monahan. Home industry Robert Hathaway F E Lanstrum E A McClean. Sick committee Fred Freeman Mrs Anna Kirkpatrick John K E Davies. Examination committee F E Lanstrum Frank Cleves Al Evans. Labor temple committee Floyd Bushnell P J Geraghty C G Woods. Correspondent International Typographical Union Journal Robert Hathaway. Newly elected officers were installed at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
John Neary
the News
Jerry Maxwell
The
Inter Mountain
Thomas Reynolds
R. S. Pesky
A. J. Rummell
William Harmon
Otto Zising
F. E B. Lanstrum
Charles Scheere
Hugh Blake
Floyd Bushnell
Jim Monahan
Fred Freeman
Butte Central Labor Council
James Hogan
John B. Neary
Allied Printing Trades
Robert Hathaway
F. E. Lanstrum
E. A. McClean
Anna Kirkpatrick
John KE. Davies
Frank Cleves
al Evans
Labor Temple Committee
P. J. Geraghty
C. G. Woods
International Typographical Union Journal
Prices for New Spring Coats Corrected
An error in the Sunday advertisement from Case Gravelle and Ervin misprinted coat prices as from 3 to 75 dollars. The actual price range is from 50 to 7 50 dollars with some exceptional bargains in the spring coat line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case, Gravelle & Ervin
Brighten Home With Pianos and Organs From Orton Bros
Orton Bros at 215 215 North Main Street promotes brand new upright pianos from 195 to 250 and up with 10 dollar monthly terms. They showcase Chickerings Kimball Hallet Davis Hazelton Mehlin Whitney Hinze and others and offer parlor style organs at 60 or 65 with six dollar down and three dollars a month. The ad promises satisfaction in instrument price and terms and urges buying for family memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Hallet & Davis
Hazelton
Mehlin
Whitney
Hinze
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Nebraska visitors halt in Butte en route west
A party of Nebraskans led by J. S. Harrington mayor of ONeill visits Butte on a West tour aiming at the Portland exposition. They include M. F. Harrington William J. Bryan aide and candidate for governor with his wife L. M. Weaver Stuart Neb son of ex congressman and Charles Foltz of Spencer Neb with wife. They tour mining properties seeking investment then proceed to Spokane after hosting by Richard J. Dwyer. A whist party and dance is scheduled tonight at A O U W hall by Silver Leaf lodge with 25 cent tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lewis
Helena
Butte
Boston
H. B. Mitchell
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Deer Lodge
J. H. Owings
Richard J. Dwyer
Spokane
West
South Butte
Silver Leaf Lodge
No. 10
D. R
Grand program delights with varied acts and dancers
The Grand opened with Miss Brady and Cora Morris singing Longing for My Old Kentucky Home. Gottloebs followed with 15 minutes of songs and dialect. Mons Le Compte performed daring tricks. Jenkins and O Neill offered Fun in a Photograph Gallery. Olga the Butte song bird teased the audience before leaving for Lulu Sutton's road show. Heaslitt Trio impressed. Schencks gymnastics impressed. The bill concluded with Around New York in Fifteen Minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Miss Brady
Cora Morris
Gottloebs
Mons. le Compte
Fire Demon
Jenkins
O'Neill
Little Olga
Butte
Lulu Sutton
Montana
Heaslitt
Grand
Schencks
New York
Husband Vanishes After Vaudeville Outing
Mrs. E. E. Burke reports her husband Burke disappeared Friday after saying he would return the next day from Dillon. Police and Beaverhead sheriff traced no Dillon visit. Burke, 37, last seen with gray hair, black coat and light trousers, had told wife of money at the News office and a quick trip. Her hopes remain, amid a happy two year marriage and concern for his welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Burke
Southern
Burke
Butte
Oklahoma
Evening News
Dillon
McInerney
Beaverhead County
Man Falls From Train Near Butte Injured but Alive
McMeechin, a passenger, fell from the top of an excursion train near Montana Street in Butte as it neared the yards. He survived with scratches and bruises after fellow travelers and railroad crews searched for him. A companion group later found him at a Delta saloon, shaken but alive.
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McMeechin
Butte
Gregson Springs
Great Northern Express
MceMeechin
St. James Hospital
Montana Street
Silver Bow
Delta
Montana
Park Streets
Powerful Play at Pavilion Theater Stuns Audience
James Keane presented a condensed Fabio Romani at the Pavilion Theater set in Naples 1696. The tale follows a faithless wife and lover, with Fabio buried alive, returning unseen and exacting vengeance. Other acts include Madame d Urberville, McGreevey and Jaxon, and Julia Hamilton.
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James Keane
Pavilion Theater
Fabio Romani
Mr. Keane
Mario Corelli
Naples
Fabio
Keane
Madame d’Urberville
McGreevey and
Jaxon
Julia Hamilton
Flynn Signs to Lead Plunge at Gregson
Butte athlete Doc Flynn agreed yesterday to command the plunge at Gregson under Pete Hale this summer. Flynn, a noted swimmer and boxer, brings endurance and versatility to the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc” Flynn
Butte
Pete Hale
Gregson
Flynn
Woman Hurt in Alleged Attack as Neighbors Clash
Mrs. John Comba of 336 East Woolman street suffers a fractured left arm after an alleged assault by neighbor John Cunningham. Cunningham, released on $100 bail, faces arraignment before Judge Warren as authorities describe a quarrel over a refuse dumping dispute and a bucket of swill.
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John Comba
East Woolman Street
John Cunningham
Cunningham
Warren
Comba
Never Sweat Mine
Work of Clearing Tunnel Is Abandoned
Montrose Colorado January 4 Despite certainty that bodies remain buried under debris at the Gunnison irrigation tunnel collapse workers have halted clearing the wreckage. The ground loosens and dirt slides in as fast as removed and the odor of decaying flesh hampers progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose
Colo
Jane
Gunnison
Annual Music Recital At The State College
Bozeman June 4 The annual recital of the college music departments was given last evening in the assembly hall. Instructors and advanced pupils performed with high musical power though a few changes were made from the printed programme due to illness. Pieces included concertos in C major and D minor with piano accompaniments, a Waltz song, an Impromptu, and Overture to Tannhauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Assembly Hall
Reinécke
Lorraine Freeman
Fire on Flats Destroys Hennessy Slaughter Barns
A fire on the flats near Butte wiped out the D J Hennessy Mercantile slaughter barns west of the Reception roadhouse. Incendiary origin suspected with no firefighting facilities nearby. Loss valued at about 1500 dollars with no valuables inside. the place had seen little use for a year. Funeral notice for Mabel Jane Coombs to be held tomorrow at 2 PM from 500 West Woolman Street. Silver lodge No 1 S K and L to meet Monday evening at 121 North Main Street for officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Hennessy Mercantile Company
Butte
Mabel Jane
Frank Coombs
West Woolman Street
Rev. C. L. Bovard
Silver Lodge
S. K
North Main Street
Disbanded National Guard Company E Reclaims Equipment
Adjt. Gen. A. M. Alderson visited Livingston to finalize the disbandment of Company E of the National Guard mustered out in April. Ordnance will go to Billings and quartermaster supplies to the Helena depot. The unit organized October 14, 1901. Alderson reports no equipment missing.
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Standard
Livingston
Adjt
A. M. Alderson
Company E
National Guard
Billings
Helena
Alderson
Engineers vote pensions for Kaleiff's widow and mother
In St. Petersburg on June 4 the Engineers' association awarded pensions to the wife and mother of Ivan Kaleiff, the man who assassinated Grand Duke Sergius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
The
Engineers’ Association
Ivan Kaleiff
Sergius
Ketchell Rhue Elbowed A Stop To A Eleven Round Bout
Referee Dane MacDonald halted the 11th round of a scheduled three round bout at Gregson Springs to prevent further punishment of Curley Rhue as Ketchell dominated. Ketchell landed freely while Rhue fought back with grit, but could not finish. About 5,000 spectators filled the Springs for opening day events including broncho busting and a friendly four round between Maurice Thompson and Kid Tracey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ketchell
Butte
Curley Rhue
Anaconda
Gregson Springs
Dane MacDonald
MacDonald
Ketchell
Will
Rhue
Springs
Maurice Thompson
Young Corbett
San Francisco
Eddie Hanlon
Viedence
Kid Tracey
Thompson
Tracey
Rail Tickets On Sale For Chicago And Other Routes
Tickets on sale May 25 and 29, June 2 and 12 for return trips to Chicago Omaha Kansas City Denver and other points. Stop over privileges good into Salt Lake and Denver via Union Pacific Overland Limited or Rio Grande. Reserve station berth at Short Line city North Main. Wilson D F P.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Beeaeube
Kansas City
Denver
Salt Lake
Union Pacific
Rio Grande
Stote
North Main
Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
East Broadway
Telephone
Sweet Girl
William Johns
Lexington Terrace
Walkerville
McFayden
Josiah Hodge
P. O. News Stand
West Park Street
F. W. Traphagen
Agricultural College of Bozeman
Oscar Hungate
James Gavin
Ferguson
John H. Miles
MR. Heinze
Tom Hinds Vouches
Knapp
Russia
Union
A. Stkin
Behilling
the Grand
Mrs. Burke
Police
Beaverhead Town
Dertakers
Solomon
Croesus
Brussels
Axminster Parlor
Wilton
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Park St
J. Comba
State College
Hennessy Slaughter House
Lewis and Clark Exposition
Great Northern Railway
F. I. Whitney
St. Paul
Minn
J. G. Nash
Donald
Oregon
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