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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1924

Page

5

Butte Notes Guests and Visitors Profiles

Butte notes list residents and visitors such as William Connell Helena, Mrs H J Phillips Missoula, Arnold Millers Glen Dive, Mervin Cambric Billings, Wayne Kaylor Livingston, Frank L Whitcomb Helena, Harriet Smith Eureka, George Basanatz Sheridan, H Cashmore Bozeman, Wilfred Armstrong Great Falls, Dorothy and Anis Armstrong, Alex Curry Wisdom, Robert Swood Wisdom, with many staying at the Arizona New Vinton Acoma and Butte hotels. The notice also reminds readers to report undelivered Standard issues by calling local offices.

Arnold Millers Glendive Butte Arizona Mervin TR. Cambric Billings Wayne Kaylor Livingston Frank L. Whitcomb Helena Dle New Vinton Harriet ¥. Smith Eureka George Basanatz Sheridan H. Cashmore Boze- Man Acoma Wilfred Armstrong Dorothy Anis Great Falls Alex Curry Robert Swood Wisdom

Avalanche damages Madison power plant in Montana

Heavy rains loosened boulders weighing 15 to 20 tons that roared down the canyon above the Montana Power hydro plant on the lower Madison River early Monday. No injuries were reported among plant workers. Lines were restored within an hour as other Montana Power units supplied the Madison region.

Montana Power Company Madison River Frank M. Kerr William Stussy M. E. Buck The Power Company Madison Kerr

Jack Wesson Dies, Longtime Butte Policeman

John Wesson a 63 year old former Butte police officer died at 222 South Idaho street after more than two years of illness. He served 18 years on the force, was linked to several murder cases, and was survived by two daughters Mrs. Matt Bilboa and Mrs. Nicholas Voronicha of Cody. Funeral arrangements were not announced.

John Wesson Pioneer Butte South Idaho Street Mr. Wesson Cornwall England Jack Wesson Butte Force MacGinniss Nevin Murphy Butte South Dakota Flo Wesson Matt Bilboa Nicholas Voronicha Cody, Wye Sherman & Reed

Local Notables and Visitors at Butte Hotels and News Stands

Dr. Cole from 41 West Park visits as a local dentist. The Cosmopolitan McCall’s Popular Science and Smart Set are on sale at the P. O. News Stand. Guests include Joseph Patterson from Bozeman at the Acoma hotel, P. B. Durant from Glendive transacting business in Butte, J. K. Ellison from Havre staying at New Finten, Mary Nerni and family leaving for Yellowstone Park for two weeks, Hudson De Lys of Spokane visiting Butte, and George BR Williams with FE Craveney from Great Falls at the New Finilen.

Yellowstone Park Butte Hudson de Lys Spokane Thornton George BR. Williams FE. T. Craveney Great Falls New Finilen

Central High School Alumni Dance Scheduled Friday

Plans are completed for the Central High School graduating class alumni dance on Friday June 13 at the large hall. Columbia Gardens orchestra will play popular hits and entertainers will join the merriment. Hall will be decorated with flowers and school colors. Bids may be secured from Agnes Leary Hennessy Company Tom McNulty Hennessy Building Mary Normanly Standard Publishing Ed Sullivan Montana Power Matt Fleming Ellis Paint and at the Knights of Columbus building West Park Street.

Central High School Columbia Gardens Gardens Agnes Leary Hennessy Company Tom McNulty Hennessy Mary Normanly Standard Publishing Company Ed Sullivan Montana Power Company Matt Fleming Ellis Paint Company K. of C West Park Street

Leary Bond Raised After Guard Release in Butte Case

John O Leary, patient at St. James hospital since May 21 after wounding himself during the shooting at the federal courtroom in Butte, had his guard lifted yesterday following the filing of 8000 dollar bail bonds with U S Commissioner L M Van Etten. Bondsmen are James H Rowe and Harry Thompson.

John O'Leary St. James’ Hospital Butte United States L. M. van Etten O'Leary James H. Rowe Harry Thompson

School Board Grants Bids and Hikes Fees

Routine business occupied the board as bids were set for painting and sealing at Weber, Grant, Jefferson and Garfield schools. The county tax refunds and delinquent city payments were discussed, along with remodeling plans for the high school heating plant to cut costs. A $100 claim from Ingred Lundgren over an knee injury was recommended to be disallowed pending suit. Two weeks paid vacation for clerical staff was approved and sanitary complaints at Blaine school were raised with a $2,952.30 claim and $251.40 labor payment approved.

Grant Jefferson Garfield Stewart Ingred Lundgren Katherine Lundgren Fitzpatrick Brimacombe Blaine School

Subpena Sought for Girl in Kidnap Case In The Dalles

Under Sheriff D O Robinson in The Dalles Oregon seeks a subpena for the 11 year old kidnapping victim after taking her from Paul Clark’s home and placing her with relatives. The writ targets Frank Livinspire the father. child writs await trial setting. Justice court pending larceny case Judge Wilkinson Ture Bioric heard, fare game case dismissed.

D. O. Robinson Dalles Ore Frank Livinspire Livinspire Paul Clark Oregon Robinson Charles Long Justice Court Mary Johnson Utah Avenue Phil Gbelor F. M. Hickman

Seek man who stole alms box of church

Butte police pursue a suspect after a man robbed the St. John's Episcopal church alms box and collection plate during Sunday communion. A man named Flurry Sullivan was arrested and released after church officials did not confirm him as the thief. Investigators expect more arrests.

Butte St. John’s Episcopal Church Flurry Sullivan Charlies F. Chapman

Many Coming Home From California On Montana Trains

Additional coaches added on Union Pacific and Short Line trains delivering Montanans returning from California. General Agent Coulam notes traffic rise due to special rates. The first through train from Salt Lake to Yellowstone Park departs June 18, with two daily runs to the West Yellowstone entrance.

Union Pacific Butte California Coulam Balt Lake Yellowstone Park Utah West Yellowstone Park

Orchestra to Play Anaconda Tonight at Washoe Park

The Loomis Winter Garden orchestra returns to Anaconda for a dance at the Washoe Park pavilion. Past trips drew many Butte followers, and Thursday night features the grand finals of the one-step race with heat winners, offering a $75 gown from Ed Marans to the winning lady and a $76 sub from Wein's to the gentleman.

Loomis Winter Garden Washoe Park Pavilion Anaconda Butte Ed Marans Wein

Miner Injured in Cage Incident at Midwest Mine

Patrick Doyle, 23, of 8 West Copper Street, sustained a mangled foot and four broken jaws while riding the cage at the Midwest mine on Monday. He is receiving treatment at St. James Hospital. A separate note mentions Egypt purchasing cigarettes and tobacco from this country.

Miner Patrick Doyle West Copper Street Midwest St. James’ Hospital

Rouleau Filus Seeks Democratic County Treasurer Nomination

Ed Rouleau filed notice of intent to compete for the Democratic nomination for county treasurer at the August primaries. Rouleau is noted in athletic circles and reputed to have a wide circle of friends.

Rouleau Filus Ed Rouleau Rouleau

Crops Get Start In Yellowstone Valley

The Associated Press reports in Billings on June 10 that almost daily showers between sunny forenoons have given the beet crop in the Yellowstone valley a full start. Wheat shows vigor in the roots from storms and will be fully benefited when dry days arrive.

Associated Press Billings Yellowstone Valley

Odors argued not from plant. case in Mikovich versus Hansen

Defense contends odors near the Hansen packing plant stem from unrelated sources. Emil Spackman testified no filth or foul odors in Grove creek or Bell creek area. Witness described conditions west of Lexington avenue along Bell and Black Tail creeks as part of district context.

Hansen Packing Company Mikovich Green Emil Spackman Yale Avenue Grove Creek Bell Creek Lexington Avenue Black Tail Creeks

Verdict for the defense in liquor case heard

In the first liquor case, Judge Carroll directed a verdict for the defense after state witnesses failed to prove selling or involvement. Defendants Drew and King were not identified by witnesses. The defense motioned for a directed verdict, which was granted, while the Sampson case was postponed to this morning.

Yegen Bank Lynch George Arnott Jr George Arnott George Arnott & Son O. B. Canfield Dudley T. A. Snidow Charles E. Miller Miller Big Hole Co. S. Dudley QO. B. Canfield W. D. Rankin Talesmen Drew King Stanley Scollard Harold Dorris North Wyoming Street Clifton Dorris N. A. Rotering H. A. Tyvand Justin J. Bourquin Tyvand Mike Sampson

City Gets Less Under Tax Installment Plan

Butte collected 14000 less in taxes this year under the installment plan than last year's one payment plan. Total taxes were about 497000 last year and 433166.99 this year. First installment paid 380999.15 and second 102167.84. Nearly three percent remained unpaid with similar delinquency expected.

Butte Tom McCarthy McCarthy

Registration At Butte High Light

Registration of pupils for next term at Butte high school was light yesterday but more students are expected to enroll during the week. Parochial schools have not completed their year, and many parochial students are expected to continue at Butte high. Registration to date is about 1400, Principal J. R. Rugsdale said.

Butte High School Butte High J. R. Rugsdale

Weather Rollercoaster Day In June At Butte

Yesterday was a sample day for the weather man in Butte with intermittent rain wind sun and snow. The mercury fluctuated from 39 to 67 as 0.30 inch of rain seemed to run through the day despite warmer statewide readings. Montana Power records showed Butte as the coldest of 13 stations with Great Falls the warmest.

Butte Montana Montana Power Company Great Falls Billings Rainbow Livingston Hebgen Madison Thompson Falls Canyon Ferry Anaconda Hauser Lake Holter

Courthouse notes detail divorces and estate actions

J L Ehrlin begins divorce suit against Bertha filed in Canada in 1917 for desertion. Supreme Court upholds lower court in Bischoff case with appeal costs against plaintiff. Administrations granted to Nellie Richards and John Hardie. Frawley and James win judgments against the Gribbles. Appraisers file Edward Gallagher estate value of 810. Final accounts in Peter Holland and Frank Wondersekh estates show receipts and expenses. Guard ship petition for minor William Prout. Harriet Armstrong v city dismissed as settled. Swanson v Johnson rent dispute over Napton rooms cites 65 dollar lease vs 300 dollar demand.

J. L. Ehrlin Bertha Canada Elizabeth Bischoff Herman Bischoff Supreme Court Nellie B. Richards Frank Baldue John Hardie Charles Bellcry Mary Frawley Josiah James J. D Gribble Frawley James Edward Gallagher Silver Fissure Mining Company R. G. Tower Charles Whitcomb Peter Holland Frank A. Wondershek William Prout Northern Pacific Railway Harriet Armstrong Nicander Swanson and H. M. Johnson and Wife Napton

Alexander McLeod Dies At 40 Near Meaderville

Alexander McLeod of Canada born, Montana resident 18 years, died yesterday at his home north of Meaderville at age 40. Survived by wife Ellen and five children Kendall Lynell Woodrow Bleor Jenette all of Butte. Also brothers Dan K Butte Archie W J Harry R McLeod Detroit and sisters Mrs A Knechteges Detroit and Mrs J J Welmers Loram. Member of Mount Moriah lodge No. 24 A F A M and Loyal Order of Moose. Body at White's chapel with new funeral arrangements.

Alexander McLeod Canada Montana Meaderville Ellen McLeod Kendle Lynell Woodrow Bleor Jenette Butte Dan K Archie W. J Harry R. McLeod Detroit Mich A. Knechteges J. J. Welmers Loram Mount Moriah Lodge No A. F A. M Loyal Order of Moose White's Chapel

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Puget Sound Kellogg’s Farina Butte Notes Orton Broad Adv William Connell August Freeman i H. J. Phillips Missoula Albert Abrams Lewisohn West Granite Dr. Cole West Park C.H Leary Egypt Telephone McCarthy’s Pure Food Stores Por Butte Broadway East Broadway Public Market North Main Street Attorney General Butte High Light Becky Sharp Mabel Ballin Cleopatra the Hollywood Kid Ben Turpin Charlie Murray Mack Sennett Patsy Ruth Miller Zasu Pitts Alexander M'Leod Journey’s End Minneapolis New York Chicago Milwaukee J. Peckens G. Cain BE. Wilder Cor. Park and Main St EE Lorenz WM. J. Sullivan N. Main St
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