Butte Notes: Hotels and Guests in Town
A list of visitors and registrations in Butte hotels and businesses includes W. W. Watson of Seattle at the Thornton, N. P. Ryan and Alice Ryan at the Arizona from Ovando, Edwin H. Hunt from Salt Lake at the Union, E. O. Meyer from Helena at the Arizona, G. D. Galt of Missoula at the Thornton, and Mrs. H. J. Cameron of Bozeman shopping while staying in town. Also noted are visits by Mrs. H. L. Minor of Livingston at the Thornton, Co. B. Mannix of Deer Lodge at the New Prison, Louis Reusch Jr. from Yakima at the New Finlen, Walter Beck and son of Missoula, and Dr. Cole of Butte. A delivery notice for the Standard is included, plus Edgar W. Lowe of Spokane and Henry L. Williams and daughter Mercedes from Seattle staying at the Butte for business and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Watson
Seattle
Thornton
Ba Brown
News Finten
East Helena
P. O
Adv
N. P. Ryan
Alice Ryan
Arizona
Ovando
Edwin H. Hunt
Union Hotel
Butte
Salt Lake
E. O. Meyer
Helena
G. D. Galt
Missoula
Thornton Hotel
H. J. Cameron
Bozeman
H. L. Minor
Livingston
Thornton, Co. B
Mannix
Deer Lodge
Louis Reusch Jr
Yakima
New Finlen
Walter Beck
Edgar W. Lowe
Spokane
Henry L. Williams
Mercedes
Mr. Williams
Cuesis
Grocery Ad Prices and Item List with Bulk Quantities
A fragmented grocery advertisement lists sugar by pounds and boxes, coffee brands M J B and Stone’s, Hansen’s Lard, P and G bars, large cans and Log Cabin products, Muscat and Seedless Raisins, Tea Garden berries and raspberry preserves, Best Ceylon Tea, Rex Flour, and various grocery orders with price markings and quantities. It reads like a dense catalog of bulk items and promotions from a historical store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone’s
Hansen's
Rex
Jtwon
Nebraska Power hires Ernest Zschau in Omaha
Ernest Zschau son of Emil Zschau a veteran printer has taken a post with the Nebraska Power company in Omaha He recently graduated from the University of Nebraska with an engineering degree A native of Butte he has many friends in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Zschau
Emil Zschau
Nebraska Power Company
Omaha
University of Nebraska
Mr. Zschau
Butte
Reckless Driving Charge Filed Against D A Therdkell
A complaint filed in Justice Wilkinson's court accuses D A Therdkell of driving recklessly and causing a traffic collision with a car driven by KR Thatcher of 231 South Clark Street. Thatcher is the complaining witness in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Therdkell
KR. C. Thatcher
South
Clark Street
Justice Wilkinson
Thatcher
Card of Thanks for A L Mcleod
We express sincere thanks to all who assisted and comforted us during the illness and death of our husband father brother and uncle A L Mcleod. special thanks to Loyal Order of Moose Rev F E Groeneveld Mount Moriah Lodge Black Rock employees and all who sent flowers. MRS ELLA MCLEOD and Children Kendall Laynel Woodrow Eleanor Janet MR AND MRS DAN K MCLEOD and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. McLeod
Order of Moose
FE. J. Groeneveld
Mount Moriah Lodge No. 24
A. FP
A. M
Black Rock
Ella M’leod
Kendall, Laynel
Woodrow
Eleanor
Janet
Dan K. Mleod
Butte Pioneer Ruth Burton Dies at 83 in Home
Mrs. Ruth Burton widely known as Grandma by friends in Butte and state died at 8 am at the home of her friend Mrs. Robert Martin. She lived in Butte over 40 years and was a charter member of the Woman's Relief corps. Death followed a period of unconsciousness due to old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Ruth Burton
Robert Martin
Montana Street
Burton
Woman's Relief Corps
Eastern Star
Society of Pioneers
Old Newsboys’ Club
Argyle
Martin
Women's Belief Corps
Death of Mrs Ruth Burton Aged Pioneer Benefactor
Mrs Ruth A Milks Burton died after a long illness at the Martin home. She was a longtime Butte resident, dedicated to veterans, the Newsboys club, and patriotic causes. Survived by daughter Mrs R L Rand, three grandchildren, and a great grandson. Funeral at the Masonic temple with Ruth chapter rites and a prayer by Rev Walter M Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Rand
West Broadway
Masonic Temple
Ruth Chapter
Order of the Western Star
Women's Patriotic Organizations
Butte
Walter M. Jordan
Shortridge Memorial Christian Church
Burton
Mr. Jordan
Police Court News: Reckless Driving and Fines
In police court FP M Blake faced charges of recklessly driving on Main and Broadway and was fined 10 dollars by Officer Halligsey. Frank Anderson forfeited 150 dollars on a bootlegging charge. Three women were fined 10 dollars each for vagrancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Broadway
M. Blake
Halligsey
Frank Anderson
Explosion Destroys Belin Home on Argyle Street
An unexplained explosion destroyed the five room bungalow of George Belin at 2408 Argyle street early yesterday. The house burned for nearly three hours, with no one inside. Belin and his wife and two children were away. no injuries or neighboring damage. Firefighters could do nothing as the home was outside city limits. The loss is estimated at about $5,000 and insurance status is unclear. John Wulff, agent for the Belins, will refer the case to the Pacific coast adjustment bureau for investigation. Mrs Belin is expected home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Belin
Argyle Street
Mr. Belin
John &. Wulff
Butte Real Estate
The
Belins
Pacific Coast Adjustment Bureau
Mining man Br. Woolman visits Butte guest at the Arizona
Br. L. Woolman of Basin is in Butte on a brief business trip and will spend the rest of the week visiting friends. He is a guest at the Arizona hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. L. Woolman
Basin
Butte
The
Arizona
St Patrick's Junior Sodality Hosts Dancing Party
At St Patrick's social center corner of Galena and Idaho tonight the young ladies of St Patrick's Junior Sodality will be hostesses at a dancing party. Music is arranged and a large attendance is promised as the affair is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Social Center
Galena
Idaho Streets
St. Patrick’s Junior Sodality
Whalen Merrick Wedding In St Josephs Church
Miss Isabelle Merrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Merrick 1415 Utah avenue and William M Whalen were married yesterday afternoon at St Josephs church by Rev Father McCormick. The ceremony drew a large gathering and Miss Matilda Merrick and Noah Cuchene attended. Mrs Whalen a Butte native and ex stenographer for Electrical Equipment Co will reside in Butte at 2043 Garrison street after a state honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whalen—Merrick
Isabelle Merrick
Joseph Merrick
Utah Avenue
William M. Whalen
St. Joseph's Church
Father McCormick
Matilda Merrick
Noah Cuchene
The
Electrical Equipment Company
Whalen
Anna Whalen
Little Basin
Butte
Garrison Street
Bread Ration Shortage Hits Butte Restaurants During Bakers Strike
In wartime Germany and later, patrons traded ration tickets for bread. Butte restaurants faced bread shortages as bakers struck for higher pay. 17 bakeries planned to reopen next morning under master bakers. Some grocery stores and homes adapted while others ran out, with restaurants offering sparse sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Butte
Japanese Arrivals at Seattle Gate Despite Language Gaps
Immigration inspectors at Seattle examined 238 Japanese aboard the President McKinley finding many residents who cannot speak English. Officials expect 2,700 more Japanese to seek entry before July 1 when the exclusion act takes effect. Dozens of brides and grooms were among passengers. Temperature readings and weather notes follow, with an area of low pressure over the Northwest bringing cooler temperatures and rain in parts of North Dakota and Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
McKinley
Japan
Immigration Bureau
United States
The
Associated Press
Max
Feavpo Bist
Pncsecasens
Tholoms Seccccseaeres
Ses
Miles City
Sess
Calgary
Chicago
Los Angeles
St. Paul-Mois
San Francisco
Ad Spokane
Oregon
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Northwest
North Dakota
Divide
Plains
Twenty Drown in Norwegian Steamer Collision
Twenty persons, mostly women and children, drowned when the Norwegian mail steamer Haakon Jar sank after colliding with the Kong Harald in Vestfjord near Christiania. The disaster occurred yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Christiania
Norway
Kong Harald
Vestfjord
Australian metal workers seek protective tariff
Tron and steel producers in Australia fear foreign competition will push them out of business and have urged the government to impose a protective tariff on their products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron and Steel Producers
Australia
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Uteys Bel
Famous National Biscuit Company
Grahams
Saratoga
Armour’s
Armour's
Star
Montana
Durkee
Kellogg's
Luteys Zoc Ceylon
Richelieu
Ariety
Luteys
Butte Notes
Orton Bros
Anaconda
Dr. Cole
West Park
W. J. Heineman
Warner Bros. Film Company
Murray Hospital
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Omatia
Mao
Parker Rand Home
Pennsylvania
ST. Patrick's Junior Sodality
Meccarthy’s Pure Food Stores
East Broadway
Public Market
North Main Street
Italy
Idaho
Towle Winterhalter Hannifin CO
Jewelers
Skalkaho Trail Blazers
Bitter Root
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Hamilton
Roy Murray
Ralph Place
P. J. Peckens
Kenneth Christie
H. F. Carman
Seattle Gateway
Richard DIX
Lois Wilson
Owen Davis
Rialto
News Weekly
Ry Ce
Bobby
Earl
Marion Gibney
Pantages
Revue de Luxe
A. C. M. Hardware House
India
Ceylon
Java
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