Independent pastor’s split over church in Butte
Rev. C. A. Ralston, pastor of Shaffer Methodist Episcopal chapel, receives 22000 from his Texas estate and will leave Butte to pursue evangelical work in the South. Elders report divided opinions among members over his independence and remarks that he does not need to remain a preacher. Ralston, a Georgia trained minister, has served since November after moving from Fort Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
C. A. Ralston
Shaffer Methodist Episcopal Chapel
Butte
Keh
Ralston
Jorate
Bute
Fala
A. Ralston
Atlanta
Gal
Fort Scott
John Adame
Butte Current Notes shows many city visits and travels
A flurry of notices from Butte lists residents and visitors: F C Schill of Helena in town, Mrs Ross en route to Stockton, J Silk and A J Olson heading to Chicago and Froid, Miss Dreary to Glenwood Springs, Dr W E Casey a Philipsburg guest, and many others from Helena, Dillon, Missoula, and Misson. Several births and trips to Seattle, San Francisco, Denver, and Los Angeles are noted, with local events like a June 21 ball at Columbia Gardens. Legal items include a county jail sentence and suspended sentences for Walkerville disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros. Stein-Bloch
Tonkin
S. Walker
F. C. Schill
Helena
Mrs. Ross
Stockton
Cal
H. Shaw
Wisdom
W. C. Bardon
James Silk
Chicago
A. J. Olson
Froid
A. R. Trout
Deer Lodge
J._W. Trimble
Los Angeles
Nettie Marshall
Dillon
J. Beckford
Waco
Acoma
Florence
Martin
Missoula
Evans
Murray Hospital
Danville
W. K. Tuttle
Horace Probst
Siven
Columbia Gardens
J. A. Martin O
Vera Young
Livingston
Violet Johns
Walker
Maggie Grifith
Spokane
Walkerville
Charles McClaren
Lowell Avenue
Leggat
Hingham
Morley & Thomas Co
B. Broad
John D. Rockefeller
West Granite
Charles Hayden
The
Great Northern
St. Paus
A. A. Mosher
Keokuk Avenue
Salt Lake
Mosher
American Express Company
Anna O'Brien
Mary Shea
Joanna Driscoll
Joanna Barrell
Berkeley
Shere
May Fleming
Rose Ryan
Caliifornia
Seaside
Ore
Clos Joo Dinney
John Gianotti
Lazar Horst
Rooney
Butte Allocates City Posts And paving Plans
Mayor Lane names Joseph Armatrong as commissioner of public works to succeed W J Flood, Ira Peters as assistant city engineer, and John P Reardon as food inspector. Council confirms these nominations as street and utility projects are debated with paving on Jackson Street and Man Street recommendations, hospital expansion plans, and streetcar rail considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Joseph 3. Armatrong
Pub Hc Works
W. J. Flood
Armatron
Ira Peters
John P. Reardon
Pipe mishap halts film scene at Thornton hotel
Jack Thompson departs a movie date to address a hotel plumbing burst at the Thornton causing a guest room flood. The diversion interrupts a dramatic pause as staff confirm the pipe issue and restore flow while Thompson returns to his companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Thompson
William F._ Love
The
Thornton
Hutte
Front Street Paving Delays Spark City Standstill
A letter cites legal delays and unfinished utility work on East Front Street, delaying paving and dispatch of summer service. City water and gas pipes were not laid, slowing track completion and forcing bedrock scheduling. The author urges postponement until after Labor Day to minimize disruption while temperance events unfold across Mt. views churches. Temperance Sunday observances are planned province wide.
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J. R. Wharton
Adiea
East Front Street
Tabor
Wharton
Mareh
East Front
Front Street
Florence Avenue
Enewood Ear Hine
Mrs Fannie Black visits Butte to establish orders in town
Temporary members of the Royal Neighbors of Butte hosted Mrs. Fannie Black who arrived from Twin Bridges where she organized a lodge with 30 charter members. G. W. Deniger deputy head consul accompanied her and helped establish a Modern Woodmen of America lodge at the same time.
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Mempers
Butte
Fannie Black
Twin Bridges
Order
G. W. Deniger
Black
Woodmen of America
Tme Place
Local Secret Wedding Ties Irenermen and O'Neill
William J. Irenermen and Anne O'Neill wed last Saturday in a private ceremony officiated by Justice Carlisle. The marriage was kept confidential until yesterday when a curious guest and a talkative witness prompted disclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Irenermen
Mies Anne O'Neill
Justice Carlisle
Journey Delayed By Illness Affecting Toronto Trip
Miss Martyn Judd cancels travel to Toronto due to her mother Mrs J W Judd's illness. The British empire has more than 11 000 merchant ships in service.
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Martyn Judd
Toronto
Ontario
J. W. Judd
British Empire
Doubt Cast on Johnson Death Now Ruled Murder Suspect
Coroner Lane altered the view of J A Johnson of Livingston after an inquest into his death near the Centerville trestle. Two bullets struck the brain though a single shell exploded. a newsboy testified to two men quarrelling before Johnson went under the trestle. The weapon’s evidence and the missing companion suggest a murder not a death by own action, with no motive yet established.
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Lane
J A. Johnson
Livingston
Wolver
Johnson
Jimmy McDermott
Walkerville
Centerville
Former Butte Woman Dies in Chicago
Mra A T Leavitt of Three Forks learned yesterday of the death of her daughter Mrs Francis Leavitt Patte in Chicago. The late Mrs Leavitt was the wife of Dr Patterson, a pioneer of Butte. Born in Butte, she later moved to Chicago where she trained as a nurse. She leaves her husband and mother, with other relatives.
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Mra
A. T. Leavitt
Three Forks
Chicago
Francis Leavitt Pattesons
Mra Patterson
Presbyterian Hospital
KD. Leavitt
Butte
Rome
Chris
Patterson
Leavitt
Baptist Young People Visit City Delegation Heads West
On July 2 the Baptist Young People's Union of Butte will host 75 members arriving by Northern Pacific from Minnesota and Wisconsin. The delegation travels to the national convention in San Francisco, then spends six days in Yellowstone Park. Local union plans entertainment for the visitors.
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Bapist
Young People's Union of
Butte
Nization
Pacife
Minnesota
Wisconsin
San Francis
Cornet
Yeliowstone “Park
Butte Briefs Mention Local Church Meetings And Birth
Butte notes include minister meetings at Mountain View church with district superintendent Howard Smith and plans for the Montana conference. Ladies Aid at Mount Helena Walker- Vite Methodist church holds a social and business session. Shriners Corumoum arrive in Butte for a half hour stop July 10 before joining imperial shrine meeting in Seattle, with trains carrying Medinah Chicago Davenport and Cedar Rapids temple members.
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Charles
Peterson
California
G. C. Davidson
Lewistown
Butte
Methodist
Mountain View
Howard Smith
Pictors Woman's Home Companion
Collers
Sng Ie
F. C
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mountfethel Methodist Church
Walker- Vite
Montana
F. Kelley
Anaconda
Imperial Shrine
Seattle
Shira
Utte
Chicago
Ofth
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Winters Wheat Prospects Assured In Northern Montana
Northern Montana farmers hear good prospects for a winter wheat crop per C. C. Clay Great Northern right of way agent who spoke in Butte from Hingham. Other grains lag, but northern farmers express jubilation over wheat outlook. Additionally an observation car will be added to Northern Pacific train No 9 via Helena starting today for through service and No 4 eastbound will gain extra equipment on Beattie departures June 2. William Sil of Deer Lodge files involuntary bankruptcy petition in federal court listing liabilities at 870 and assets at 201 exempt. Morley and Thomas Co 46 Broadway, telephone 214.
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Montana
C. Clay
Great Northern
Butte
Hingham
Northern Pacific
Helena
Beattie
William Sil
Deer Lodge
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Butte News
Firi
Bheam Croadway
Nets
Sonescan Department
Edariment
Dai
Tinehedom
Montana Rubies
Montana Agates
Shaffer Africam Methodint
Armstrong
AVOR
Flood
Itle
Meiee Company
Tensotto Stork Company
Butte Miner Company
A. B.C Malloy
Treasure State
West Broadway
Joe O'Neill
Columbia Club
J. A. Bons
J. F. ‘Faylor
Silver City Club
B. Willams
Hayes
Secretar Frisco Club
J.T. Regan
Ana Aney
Tackson Street
Park
Jackson
Park Street
Man Street
Anaconda Road
Copper Street
Street Railway Company
Copper King
Health “Department
Gaylord
Emmet
Lewisohn
Broadway
Eagles
West Mine
Caledonian Street
Griffith
Judiciary Committee
Asks der
Union
Masoy
Sto Ist
Spe
Mose Linz—Lends
North Main Street
McCarthy, Bryant & Co
E. Park St
White House
Lipton's
Dolephona
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Pastor Russell
J. 4. Johnson
Mrs. Patterson
Frances
Qudor
Vudor
Wwe
Vudor Hades
Brownfield-Canty CO
W. Park Street
McCarthy
Tbs
Toaay
Omatic Lieht
Yong
Butte Briefs
E. Broadway
Simon
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