Big Catholic Picnic Banner Event At Gregson Springs
Crowd of about 4500 attended the third annual Catholic field day despite threatening weather. The event featured booths, concessions led by Mike Sullivan and Horace Merkle, and numerous races and prizes donated by local businesses, with results including Frank Duggan winning the boys under 12 dash and John Sullivan claiming multiple free dash titles and a fishpole prize.
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Gregson Springs
Tors
Ksaconda
Mike Sullivan
Horace Merkle
For Fortune
Mr. Merkle
Sullivan
Frank Duggan
Mattingly
Mo Ward
J. Beaupled
Pallas
Yoosiard
Clyde Richards
M. J. Connell Company
Ooyanl
Florence Connelly
Ben Calkins
John Sullivan
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
John ‘Sullivan
Mort Donohue
Lander Furniture Company
H. Anderson
Osmund Olgars
Mike Brennan
Prise
Bud Meade
James McBride
Ana Fonda Copper Mining Company
Charies “Norcot
Richard Allen Dies at 17 After Long Illness
The death of Richard Jose Allen aged 17, son of Mrs Charlotte Allen of Meadvill e area, followed months of rheumatism and heart trouble linked to addictions. Born and raised in Butte, he attended Franklin school and left behind a mother, a sister Glendive, and brothers William Tom and Albert. Funeral plans were pending with a likely service Saturday at Mount Moriah cemetery, where his father was buried two years ago.
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Richard Jose Allen
Charlotte Allen
Meaderville
Butte
Franklin School
Glendive Allen
William
Tom
Albert Allen
Commercial Travelers Meet In Provo District Council
Henry Murray leads United Commercial Travelers from Butte as members depart for the grand council meeting covering Montana Idaho and Utah. The Prov event runs June 11 12 and 18 with heavy Montana representation including Great Falls Missoula Helena Billings and key delegates Sam Kohlberg Mose Silverman Joseph Weinstein and others.
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Henry Murray
Butte
United Commercial
Grand Council
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Great Falls
C. R Sutton
Missoula
Helena
Sam Kohlberg
Mose Silverman
Joseph Weinstein
Sutton
Machinists to Hold Anniversary Dance and Picnic
The Butte City lodge No 88 LA of M marks its twentieth anniversary with a fan entertainment and dance on Thursday June 11 1914. Members and families urged to attend. The committee invites charter members. Also notes a funeral escort for Te Rabbitt on June 1 meeting at T J Bennetts South Side store at 8 39 am. Elizabeth Tigger funeral details referenced. Jewelry design repair and alteration offered at Keto Mayer 29 West Park Street.
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Butte City Lodge
T. J. Bennett
South Side
Te Rabbitt
W.H. Smith
Elizabeth Tigger
Keto Mayer
West Park Street
New Feathered Fashions Discounted at Main Aisle
All new feathered hats with vibrant colors are on sale today at the Main Aisle. Most items fall between eight and ten dollars, none priced under six fifty, offered as a single special event.
Hosiery and stockings sale in pink blue and lavender
Long iones 79¢ Regular 141.50 kimonos, are made from a good quality pe, in pink, blue and laven der, with shirred or plain yoke. Hosiery Specials Lady Violet Silk Lisle Stock ings-Black, white or tan, at 256 a pair. Wire-Tip Stockings-The best for wear, special, three pairs for $1. Pickininny Stockings-For fill lisle, with double toe and knee, black, white or tan, at 25¢ a pair. Mothers' Friend Stockings- For boys, are 25¢ a pair. Broken lots of boys girls' stockings, 124c. 15e We qualities, are extra special it three pairs for 2c. Women's fine black seamless stockings, extra special at three pairs for 25¢.
Montana Power earnings near forecast boost stock
The Montana Power Company posts $918,651 net earnings for the first four months of 1914, closely matching General Manager Hebgen’s forecast. Profits after interest reach $588,558, up $83,048 from last year, with new contracts and water power expected to lift 1914 net earnings toward $2.1 million and dividends near $1.69 million. The firm also develops Bear Creek coal fields in southeastern Montana, projected to yield 4,000 to 5,000 horsepower by 1915 and about $100,000 annual in net profits for the company.
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Montana Power Company
Boston News Bureau
St. Paul Road
Boscon News Bureau
Montana
Wites
Hebgen
Bear Creek
Billings
Joliet
Fromberg
Fridger
General Circuit
AER
Style Store opens with new women’s line and décor
The Style Store at 39 West Park Street debuts today with an all new stock for women and misses. The remodeled shop offers a refined shopping experience and flowers for every lady visitor. A dedicated East buyer will continually source the latest fashions to keep the store ahead.
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West Park Street
Fidelity lodge elects officers for six months term
Fidelity lodge No 8 Inde[pendent] Order of Odd Fellows elected officers for the ensuing six months at a recent meeting. New officers include William A Henry noble grand W H Clarke vice grand Samuel Williams secretary Richard Wearen financial secretary and John Steadman treasurer. Members plan installation next Monday evening with ritual observed and no program. Ladies Aid at Grace Methodist church raised nearly $100 to help the church budget.
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Fidelity Lodge
Order of Odd. Fellows
William A. Henry
W. H. Clarke
Samuel” Williams
Richard “Wearen
John Steadman
Fine Summer Dresses Prices Much Under Regular
A catalog listing various summer dress fabrics with sale prices per yard. Silk matelasse, ratines, ginghams, and velour ratines featured, with regular prices from 6c to $1.25 and discounts noted. Includes ranges of colors, patterns, and fabric widths.
Mutual dinner plan pleases hosts and guests in trial run
A method of entertaining proved mutually agreeable to both hosts and guests. The three course dinner has been served in three venues to 140 patrons, with several more who bought tickets unable to attend.
Eastern College Honors A Butte man Doctor of Divinity
The Eastern college confers the degree of Doctor of Divinity on Rev HR Mullen of Highland University. News of the honor surprised and gratified his friends who view it as recognition of scholastic, literary and theological ability. Highland University, near Topeka Kansas, is a Presbyterian institution with a long Eastern academic heritage.
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Mullen
Highland University
Highland
Suutlen
Central Presbyterian Church
Butte
Graduation Exercises at Catholic High School
Catholic High School holds graduation for a 31 member class tonight at Broadway theater starting at 8. Frances N Driscoll gives salutatory, Peter F Hunt valedictory, Dennis J Sullivan delivers The Uncrowned King oration. Father McCormack presents diplomas to graduates with representatives from parochial schools taking part in musical numbers.
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Catholic High School
Frances N. Driscoll
Peter F. Hunt
Dennis J. Sullivan
Names on the Class Rosters Listed for 1920s School Staff
A long list of individuals including M Downey Marie B Driscoll Mary E Hunt Pearl A Jones Mary Catherine Lowney Edna M Monahan Rowella M Murphy E Newton Jene Siednick Marguerite Wheelenstein Peter F Hunt Frances A Driscoll William A Dietler John P Dwyer William J Lappin William D Riley Joseph D Sava Dennis J Sullivan Sophia Carne Mary A Crowley Mary J Fleming Ila A Murphy Mary C Murphy Jeanette McDonald Marjorie M Namara Gorginna Peoples.
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M. Downey
Marie B. Driscoll
Mary E. Hunt
Pearl A. Jones
Mary Cathrine Lowney
Edna
M. Monahan
Rowella M. Murpy
E. Newton
Jene
Siednick
Marguerite Wheelenstein
Peter F. Hunt
Frances A. Driscoll
William A. Dietler
John P. Dwyer
William J. Lappin
William D. Riley
Joseph D. Sava
Dennis J. Sullivan
Sophia Carne
Mary A
Dismissal Likely For Last Defendant in Cattle Theft Case
After years of litigation the charges of receiving stolen cattle on the Blackfeet reservation against Mitchel Peterson, the last defendant, will be dismissed. Earlier, three Peterson brothers and their father were involved. two were released after the first trial, Peterson was convicted after the second, and the remaining defendant won a circuit court reversal, leading to dismissal. Wheeler heads to Helena for grand jury sessions as Judge Bourguin sets a law and motion session in Butte Friday.
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Blackfeet
Mitchel Peterson
BK. Wheeler
United States
Mitchl Peterson
Walter
Oscar
Melvin
Charles
Mitchell Peterson
Circuit Court of Appeals
Wheeler
Helena
Bourguin
Butte
Johns Fined Lightly for Striking Wife in Court
In a police court case yesterday spectators and testimony supported tally Johns's claim that his wife was the aggressor. The judge ruled the match uneven and noted neither woman nor man had clear advantage, with gate receipts earmarked for the city.
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Tally Johns
Johns
Popular Butte Girl Weds Three Forks Doctor
Dr. Falconer of Three Forks wed Miss Frankie Bell of Butte in the Acoma hotel parlors at 4:30 pm. The groom, formerly a St. James hospital interne, has many Butte friends. The bride has long resided in Butte and is among the city’s popular young people. They will reside in Three Forks. Witnesses were Mrs. G. A. Watkins and Wayne Stretchey. A Woman’s Club meeting followed to discuss building affairs and the Lewistown convention, with tea served.
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Dr. Falconer
Three Forks
Frankie Bell
Butte
Acoma
Father Ke
Falconer
St. James' Hospital
G. A. Watkins
Wayne Stretchey
Velvet Ice Cream Ad and Funeral Notice
Velvet Milk and Cream ad invites calls to Velvet Ice Cream company at 417 South Idaho. Funeral notice requests all Silver City camp members and Royal Neighbors of America to attend neighbor Mary Weber's funeral at St Joseph's Church Wednesday morning at 9:80. Mentions 1912 telephone usage in the country.
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Velvet Ice Cream Company
South
Idaho
Silver City
Amer
Mary Weber
St. Joseph's Church
Civil War Veteran Tells This Story
An Idaho veteran, Mr Wile son Hoag of Boise, recounts service in the Army of the Potomac at Monmouth and his postwar life. He praises Plant Juice for digestion and bladder relief after years of trouble, claiming four bottles restored his health and energy. Sold at Smith Drug, Anaconda, and Newbro Drug, Butte.
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Wileson Hoag
Boise
Idaho
Thumberland
Monmouth
Mr. Hoag
Jules
Smith Drug Company
Anaconda
Newbro Drug
Butte
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Richard Allen
Provo
Attention
United Co
Hennessys
Ces
Fichus
Souther
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Grace Methodist Church
Hyderrade Ratines
Everett
Eastern College
AL Meeting
Woman's cl Wille
Lewistown
Son Hoag
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