Butte Current Notes Social and business notices
Brief items from Butte include advs for bummer shoes and pianos, a Clothery sale, wine ads, taxi services, and banking. Notables: Mrs Toulse Polkinghorne with Eva leave for Long Beach. Dr McNiven and family visiting. Miss Blarr and Miss Tretheway home for summer. Dr A B Tonkin and family visiting. football fame noted. Tonkin brothers arriving later in the week.
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Bummer Shoes
Gamer's
Orton Bros
Walker's
Osmundo
Fr North Main
Lisa's
Fall Sherman & Reed
Yegen Bros
Adav
Toulse Polkinghorne
Eva
Long Beach
Cal
Dr. McNiven
Berelyn
New York
Hr Horizon
New Ladies’ Home Journal
Home Companion
Ladies” World
Wallace Munro
David Aeelasco
Frances Starr
Becky
Butte
Blarr
Bessie Tretheway
University of Washington
William Trethe
A. B. Tonkin
Hovie
Tonkin
Poultry Club Plans Big Picnic and Fair in August
The Southern Montana Poultry club met at City Hall and approved an August picnic on Commercial day August 2 with a yet-to-be-chosen site. A committee will select the venue from two options Deer Lodge or Maiden. cash and merchandise prizes are promised. Plans for a poultry fair under club auspices are already in motion with special cups ordered.
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Southern Montana Poultry Club
A. P. Stephenson
Deer Lodge
Ohutsiders
Sulver Row
Dorsh of
Butte
Poultry Department of
Silver Bow
George and Lynda Coombs Wedding at Mountain View Church
George Coombs married Lynda Coombs last evening by Rev Dr Wolfe at Mountain View church pare Bonage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs A B Tregonomny. The couple to reside in Butte.
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George On
Kenzie
Lynda Coombs
Wolfe
Mountain View
Charch
Pare Bonage
A.B. Tregonomny
McKenzie
Butte
Rainbow trout exudes admiration in display window
An impressive rainbow trout specimen weighing five and a half pounds and measuring ten inches was exhibited in the window of the Oregon Short Line city office near Maiden Rock, attracting attention from passersby. The catch was made Wednesday by John Coombs on the Short Line at Maiden Rock, with repair and water costs noted in local notices.
Judgment Rise in Bricker Case Over Moonlight Mine
Judgment entered against Dave G Bricker for writ of execution on a 2300 life policy to satisfy a 26006.25 debt awarded in 1910. The piece traces Bricker’s past mining ventures, a Moonlight mine sale, and a web of notes and delays in payment tied to Milwaukee and Miles City interests.
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Chapman
Dave G. Bricker
Dave Bricker
Butte Camp
Paris
Butte
Case of
District court clerk notes assets in a case worth thousands
The clerk of the district court reports an estate totaling 7 685 dollars and 51 cents. It includes cash and securities valued at 36 dollars and 50 cents, 4 90 insurance, some cash in bank, and fire edged mining stocks in Salt Coke.
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Henna
Mulligan Struck by Car Recovers From Minor Injuries
Pat Mulligan a 3 year old of 4 B street Walker ville io was struck by an eastbound street car on West Park street. The motorman slowed the car saving him from serious harm. Mulligan suffered a cut lip facial scratches and leg bruises. Treated at St James hospital he returned home. Witnesses say he walked into the street as the car approached.
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Pat Mulligan
Walkervillen
West Park Street
Mulligan
Ing
Thomas
Slong
Columbia Gardens Great Playground Spectacle at Butte
Senator Clark observed Columbia Gardens playground events with thousands of attendees, noting equal fun for all ages. The day featured kids, parents, and volunteers, with Gordon Ray injured by a bent ulna but treated promptly. organizers track weekly awards and new athletic tests for youths.
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Columbia Gardens
Butte
Figelock
Tiwana
J. R. Wharton
Forsythe
Hoch
Gordon Ray
Texas Street
Three Arrested as Confidence Men in Coin Plot
William Williams a Portland arrival and three young men Frank Jiton Louis Theades were arrested as confidence men. John Yentick a laborer claims Rhoades offered inducements to skip town and testify. Frank Manes linked to the group. police say one man paid room rent to avoid detection. Yentick says Williams proposed beating Manley in a coin game then betrayed him.
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William Williams
Portland
Frank Jiton
Louis Theades
John Yentick
Rhoades
Frank Manes
Yenzick
Williams
Manley
Free eye examination with affordable glasses
A service offers a free eye exam to determine if glasses are needed. If glasses are prescribed, they will be fitted accurately at a price designed to be affordable for all.
Northwest’s premier eye testing and glasses lab
In the Northwest the establishment stands out for eye testing and glasses fitting. Glasses are ground on site to precisely meet the wearer’s needs.
Meet You Tonight at Columbia Gardens Pavilion
Unclear OCR lists numerous names and places as attendees or sponsors for a society night at Columbia Gardens Pavilion. The fragment highlights a recurring theme of social gathering details with many listed individuals from cities like Denver, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago, and others, along with multiple Montana towns.
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Columbia Gardens Pavilion
Origin of the phrase to steal one's thunder
Questions and Answers recount the tale of John Dennis whose failed London play featured stage thunder and sparked the idiom. A spectator's shout and Dennis’s rage allegedly gave rise to the expression as others heard his “thunder” being stolen.
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A. John Dennis
London
Dennis
Children’s gym meet sparks school record efforts
A fragmented report of a gymnastic meet notes events such as 100 yard dash 14 seconds and high jumps of 3 ft 6 in. Girls Agnes Lee led with 0 rings while Lillian Shulte Montana Pieres and McCarty placed in various rings and bars tests. A rivalry and awards are recorded with names and tally numbers.
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Stock
Hitea
Byrne
Frank Rules
May Fenden
Iris
Opal
Aikteutate Basket Hall
Hanley
Alice Trudeau
Rosale Sanders
Gohumbla Gardens
Fie
McCarty
Agnes Lee
Lillian Shulte
Montana Pleres
Irvin Pleads Guilty as Sentence Is Suspended
Irvin, who had pleaded not guilty in Justice Doran's court to assaulting his wife, appeared yesterday to plead guilty. He received a jail sentence suspended on condition that he go to work and support his wife and children, with Justice Doran warning that failure to provide support would bring severe punishment.
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Irvin
Justice Doran
Port Hie
Wife Loses Case In Justice Shea Court
Lillie Perkins, former wife of Perkins, sued in Justice Eheo's court for child support. The court granted a divorce two years ago with no alimony awarded. The mother was given custody, and Justice Shea ruled she had no right to the support claim presented.
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Lillie Perkins
Perkins
SONS OF ST GEORGE TO GIVE FRIDAY PROGRAM
Friday evening the SONS OF ST GEORGE will present a special entertainment at the Maite Meaderville venue. The program lists solo performances by Pierce and Mrs Jones, a Stevens Glee club set by Rolo, recitations by Miss Dunstan and Miss Higman, piano solo by George Hendon, and other acts featuring John Thomas and Joseph Andrews as performers. The lodge, formed for members since April last, has grown and expects further additions.
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King George Lode Ann Sons of
St George
F. C. C. F. Maite Meaderville
Pierce
Stevens
Rolo
Miss Gill
Miss Dunstan
Soto
George Hendon
Mise ‘Higman
John Thomas
Oto
Mrs. Jones
Joseph Andrews
Bolivian loan, French language, and sailor bread notes
The Bolivian government reports on a loan to Paris for a Filiway project from Quiaca to Tupira near a Central Northern station. Princeton seniors express preferences by language, college rivalries, and named individuals. references include French at college and a Bible as favorite book. Russian sailors hold bread in special veneration, using loaves in ritual to appease an angry spirit.
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Aia
Paris
Quiaca
Tupira
Princeton
College
Vassar
Yale
John
Helen
Kagner
Unlucky superstitions and global weights in old news
A collage of brief notes on superstition about turning loaves to avoid shipwrecks, historical carat weights across nations, a Kansan editor disclaims a front page poem, and a Ontario monument marking the McIntosh Red apple. We see mentions of Churchill, Fowler and Foster, and a survey of English usage in literature.
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Bologna
Arabia
France
Ger
Italy
Spain
Japan
America
Kansan
Winston Churchill
Blackwood
Springfield Republican
Ontario
Dundas Thanty
McIntosh
Canada
Dominion
Hate
H.W. Fowler
Fo Gter
Ran- Gone
T. “Miowett
Macaulay
Bagehot
One
Mallock
Burke
Gladstone
Bed
Rosebery
Bain
New South Wales
Australia
Commonwealth
Gibraltar
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Poultry Club
Tyr, Mayer
W. Park Ady
Bricker
IPR Insurance Money
BIG Deat
Po Deat
Entate
Counse
Milwaukee
Mathat de
Shaban Labod
United States
Continental Telegraph Company
Fryen
Jerson Island
Lahood
Jefferson Tsar
Gamble-Robinson Frat Company
Miles City
Tyr
Henry
Usenorum
Jacob
Clark
Caretat
Youns
Wharton
Mr. Mock
Mee
Ake & Miniature
Frolacet
Connell
the Clothery
North Keaton Street
Gece Davart T For Motor and Women
Drs. McKendry and
Hannifin
Butte Optical Co
Corner Park and
Dakota Sts
the Thornton
George Stockvringe
George L., Anderson
Carl Multhause
Denver
M. Kurz
A.W. McDonald
Cohn
George W. Moore
M. E Raynor
McNevin
Evelyn’ McNevin
William Be Bryer
George J. Flendr
A. Archer
F. \. Lowden, Dougall, Portland; 1. Poise; Mise Verna Dunbaug fuschie
G. W. Kend
Recarver
G._P
Mi. Baldwin
He Stack
Milkes
St. Paul
R. Seal
T. A
Boston
W. H. Gathman
Wajoul
Hofman
Neattie
W. A. Peck
Los Angeles
Austin
Rose Pendergast
Helen Pendergast
Dillon
E. H. Chew
E. Waters
Boise
Ee Dunning
Duluth
Wooh Ratt- Leather
Missoula
M. L. Somers
Min-neapplie
H.W. Sabin
San Francisco
Mre
SM. Parker
Fails
J. L. de Hart
Helena Grosswhite
Anaconda
Helena
Ray Webb
Wing
Chicago
B. F. Reid
Hutte-N
J Me “Roy
FO. Egan
Gal
Dee Mattock
Pendleton
Idaho
F Mone Redfern
Great Falls
Miss Esther Suda
George J. Hurles
Frank Smith
Ter
F. W. Schwartz
W. J. Silverman
Mt Moss
Wisdom
ET. Williams
Chicagor
Mose Linz
North Main Street
Shea
Sons OF ST. George
Empress Theater
Fwhite
Ind
Max Bloom
Broadway
Nexweek
Jessie Huston
Thomas Whiffen
Broadway Theater
Paul J. Rainey
African Hunt
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