Butte Notes Highlights Local Events and Travel Ads
Butte notices cover rent pianos, moving firms, and hotel stays. Local social items mention Mrs. George McIntosh and Mrs. M. H. York visiting from Anaconda, dancing plans for 1922 graduates, and a Guild meeting at the F Honeychurch home. Authorities confiscate a large copper still with mash and moonshine, while cattle grazing warnings and a naval officer’s leave are noted. Sir Sam Protine looks to wed, with Lottie Knapp en route driving Shetland ponies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Mont. Transfer Co
Kelley-Coward
N. Main
Butte
George McIntosh
M. H. York
Anaconda
Lennox Hotel
Rockies
Denver
Tio Grande Western
Royal Gorge
P. O
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Rio Grande Western
Ladies’ Guild
The
People's Congregational Church
F. Honeychurch
C Street
Carlson
Central High School Alumni Association
Columbia Gardens
East Granite Street
Rodda and
Gerry
Sam Protine
Lottie Knapp
Lewistown
Miss Knapp
Sam
Spokane woman accuses Anti-Saloon League of dishonesty
Mrs. Minona Jones of Spokane spoke at Butte high school about the Sanity league alleging the Anti-Saloon League misstates facts and lacks legal status. She claimed prohibition efforts used coercion in state politics and that church funding directed to prohibition was mishandled. She condemned leaders as powerful and unaccountable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minona Jones
Spokane
Butte High School
Sanity League
Jones
Mrs. Jones
Ohio
Illinois
Stewart
Sweet
Maginn
Baldwin
Rodgers
Fulton
Lindsay
John Saxberg
McKenzie School
Washington School
Granite
Angler Ross Dies After Operation
A. E. Ross, renowned game fish authority and longtime Butte sporting goods dealer, died at St. James hospital after surgery. He was 42, lived in Butte 18 years, and earlier came from Minnesota. He served as honorary deputy game warden and directed the Butte Anglers' Club, maintaining an oversize mounted specimens collection and crafting custom fishing rods. Funeral plans await word from Minnesota relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Ross
St. James’ Hospital
Montana Street
Butte
Ross
Mr. Ross
Minnesota
Butte Anglers’ Club
South Montana
Montana
Intermountain
Frey dies from Joaquin Valley disease at Johns Hopkins
A. J. Frey vice president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation died in Baltimore after a months long illness. The San Joaquin Valley disease, identified as coccidioides, is rare and nearly always fatal with symptoms resembling tuberculosis and meningitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
A. J. Frey
Los Angeles
Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Johns Hopking Hospital
Baltimore
Lasker
Joaquin Valley
Sacramento
Cal
San Joaquin Valley
Fred G. Gundrum
California State Board of Health
William Ophuli
Stanford University
Gundrum
of California
Prest Arrives Flying Over Butte Before Anaconda Stop
Aviator C O Prest from New York to Fairbanks Alaska arrives over Butte at about 11 with his craft at 600 to 700 feet. He then heads to Anaconda where he spends the night before continuing toward Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Prest
Fairbanks
Alaska
New York
Butte
Anaconda
Mexico
Siberia
Canada
Prest
Helena
Anaeconda
Supreme Court Clerk Carroll Seeks Reelection
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena reports J. T. Carroll, clerk of the supreme court, announcing his candidacy to succeed himself. He cites prompt and courteous service as his platform after seven years in office. Carroll, from Billings, is married with six children. Also noted is Richard OConnell's visit to Butte for the summer with his father, James OConnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
J. T. Carroll
Supreme Court
Carroll
Billings
Richard O'Connell
St. Martin's College
Lacey, Wash
Butte
James O.connell
Bank extends funds to keep district schools open
Metals Bank and Trust company extends warrants funding to May 12 to cover office salaries and school maintenance for District No. 1, avoiding closure of administrative offices. Judge Sydney Lanner announced the generous terms in a letter to the school board, with $5,000 more available if warranted for approved expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metals Bank and Turst Company
Distric No. 1
Sydney Lanner
Lanner
Metals Bank and Trust Company
Bank
Butte Briefs Highlight Guests and Local Weddings
Glenn Allen and W Muller of Monida visit the Leggat in Butte while Mrs. Harold Lew of Rockford Illinois visits her parents on South Montana street. John Thompson and Abigail Conchin wed by Justice O Neill with Roy Low as witnesses. Dillon residents Sidney Knapp and Myrtle Coffman marry in Butte with Justice Duckley officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Allen
W. Muller
Monida
Leggat
Butte
Harold Lew
Rockford
Ill
Saville
Montana Street
John Thompson
Abigal Conchin
Justice O'Neill
Roy Low
John F. Moss
Salina
Kan
American Legion
Dillon
Sidney Knapp
State Normal College
Myrtle Coffman
Justice Duckley
Maude H. Allen
Marty M. Lee
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UTEYS
Luteys
Gebhardt’s
Eagle
Gebhardt
Richelieu
Heinz
van Camp
Hood River
Washingtons
Prp
Cial
Hale Head
Lyon
Hansen's
Sego Lily
Graham
Sealley Avira Folie
Rice Brothers
Owsley Building
Owsley
Butte Notes
Born
Peter G. Hale
Annapolis
Peter Hale
West Silver Street
San Francisco
Lyman Miller
Jimmie
Boulder
HOT Springs
Elk Park Road
Loiselle Taxi
Angler Ross
Frey
Joaquin
President
East Broadway
Swift
Welch's Grape
Royal Club
Italy
Pride
Ine
Imp
Pound
Budweiser
Pure
Lipton
White House
Shuad
Oregon
Rose
Wauy
Cascade
Fruit Department
Vorneks
Katherine
America
Garl
Sterling
Miss MacDonald
Richard Barthelmess
Sonny
Johnny Hines
Action of Metals Bank
Corps of
Nursea
M'Carthy
Bryant & GO
E. Park
Schilling
Carnation
Lego
Iffee
Atte
John J. M'Carthy
Eer Tay
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