Butte Current Notes highlights and arrivals
Local notes from Butte record arrivals departures travel plans and shop notices. Mrs. Punk Ward and Mrs. H Nullen visit Missoula and Miss Burke returns from Ovando while Leonard McNeil tours Idaho and Washington with family. Epworth league social at Mount Bethel church and Madison disc phonographs draw town attention. Public figures Edison phonographs featured with demonstrations at Butte Phonograph Co. and area residents travel to Seattle Salt Lake and the coast.
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Walker's
Orton Bros
Tonkin's
Lisa's
Yegen Bros
Butte Car and Transfer Co
Ind
Bell
Punk Ward
Helena
M. F. Arnett
Salt Lake
G. Botts
Great Northern
Seattle
Gamer's
North Main Street
H. Nullen
First Street
Missoula
Ladies’ Home Journal
P.O
Percy McClintock
West Newton
le Adams
Logan
South Bu
Wakefield
Virginia City
Butte
Leggat
Louis Nelson
Sweden
Mount Bethel
Epworth League
Madison
Butte Phonograph Co
West Park
D. T. Sullivan
Tacoma
Giddett
Pine Street
Boyd Yergan
Duluth
W. J. Merriman
Yergan
Ian
J. McClan
Otis
Cal
Livingston
South Butte
Mary Burke
Ovando
East Center Street
TREADWELL Is SUED For 2 Million in Alaska Mines Case
New York June 20 John Treadwell millionaire discoverer of the Treadwell mines in Alaska is sued for 2 million dollars. Plaintiff Frank J Symmes receiver for the California Safe Deposit and Trust Company of San Francisco alleges Treadwell as director borrowed the money on his own account and through friends leading to the trust company failure in 1908.
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New York
John ‘Treadwell
Alaska
Frank J. Symmes
California Safe Deposit and Trust ‘Company
San Francisco
Waters Divorce Ends in Father Custody and Support
Judge McClernan grants divorce to William Waters and denies the wife, Laura Waters. Ada Waters gains custody by the court order while William pays $15 monthly for her support. Wife keeps nothing else and both sides cover their own costs.
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William Waters
Laura J. Waters
Ada Waters
McClernan
District Court
Croe
Mra
Ada’ Waters
Locked in steel vault. banker escapes after two hours
Wellingham Washington June 20 C K McMillan vice president of the North bank became locked inside a steel vault for two hours while repairing the burglar alarm. He entered to fix the system when the doors closed behind him. A locksmith, doctors, and the county coroner helped after he emerged unhurt despite the ordeal.
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Wellingham
Wash
C.K .McMillan
Northbank
Notice to French-Canadians at B. A. & P. depot meeting
All French-Cantusane are earnestls requested to meet at B. A. P. depot at 8:20 a.m. on Wednesday June 24 2014 Albert Marquis secretary
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Albert
Marquis
East Butte Output Rise Promises Higher Copper Supply
A Boston News Bureau report projects East Butte copper production in 1914 at about 11.16 million pounds, up 1.5 million from last year, with Pitts mont and Dutton ore contributing strong first and second class yields. The article notes rich high grade chalcocite on the Dutton and expanding veins at Pittsmont and Russell, suggesting several years of probable ore remaining above the 1200 level.
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Boston News Bureau
Butte
Ast
da Vis-Daly
East Butte
Pittsmont
Fast Butte
Dutton
Pittmont
Russell
No. Russell No
Eastend
America for Flying Boat Near Completion in Hammondsport
Cablegram from Rodman Wanamaker reports the America flying boat being finished at Hammondsport New York for a transatlantic test. Aero clubs in England Spain and Portugal have been notified of departure for Europe by Sumner Hollander and J Lasing Callan to establish supply stations at the Azores and Vigo Spain where the crossing is planned to halt.
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New York
Rodman Wanamaker
Europe
Wana
America
Hammondsport
N. Y
Atlantic
The
Aero Club
Aero Clubs
England
Spain
Portugal
Messrs
Sumner R. Hollander
J. Lasing Callan
Azores
Vigo
Bank Closed In Little Rock After Directors Action
Little Rock Arkansas June 20 after an allright conference of the directors of the State National bank the institution did not open for business today. The bank capitalized at 500000 with deposits of 1710878. President W H Garanflo said the action was taken because of a steady withdrawal of deposits.
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Little Rock
Ark
State National Bank
W. H. Garanflo
Maine Hospital Ship Maine Abandoned After Salvage Cost
In Glasgow on June 29 British admiralty officials decided to abandon the hospital ship Maine presented by American women during the South African war. The vessel went ashore June 1 in the Firth of Lorne on Scotland's West coast. Salvage and repair costs were judged to exceed the ship’s value.
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Glasgow
Scotland
British Admiralty Board
Maine
Firth of Lorne
Morrissey Loser in Divorce Alimony Ruling
Florence B Morrissey is awarded divorce from Thomas F Morrissey with a lump alimony gift of property valued around $3,000 including Walkerville parcels 228 and 82 West Daly Street. The Kansas property remains with the wife. Court deems Walkerville property as husband’s sole earnings, while jointly earned Butte property goes to wife. No cash alimony. Morrissey to convey Walkerville and Quartz Street interests. Bakers union officers elected in Butte.
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Ry Deere
Judes McCrernan
Florence B. Morrissey
Thomas F. Morrissey
Morrissey
Walkerville
West Daly Street
Ki Ho
Butte
Kansas
Quarts Street
Jury Discharges In Donlan Court After Short Session
Judge Donlan discharged the jury panel after clearing the calendar of trials including a murder case with a life sentence. Several defendants remain in jail awaiting trial as attorneys prepare matters, while minor crimes await a new jury call. Oscar Karri, convicted of petty larceny with an implied misapplication, was remanded toward a six month term. A separate note reports a Sunday School convention statistic update and a bell telephone workers strike vote in Iowa and surrounding states.
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Donlan
Department of Court
Oscar Karri
Black and white striped skirt with black coat set
A black and white striped skirt pairs with a black taffeta coat trimmed in striped silk. A white satin sash accents the skirt as described in a vintage Paris fashion note.
Dancing and dance classes plus orchestra plans ad
Advertisement from Washington notes nightly dances with a ten piece orchestra on Tuesdays Fridays and Sundays and a five piece ensemble on other evenings. Modern dance classes are listed for Monday Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
Velvet Milk and Cream to Call Upon You Wagon
Velvet Milk and Cream offers wagon service and invites calls on Telephone 1318 or 404. Velvet Ice Cream Co located at 417 Southy Idaho Butte.
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Velvet Ice Cream Company
Idaho
Butte
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Butte Optical Co
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Drcree
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John Lammil
Joseph Keane
Louie Sergeant
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Frank Brunswick
Fred Goattler
Fred Maver
Louis Moughton
Fred Meyer
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Henry F. Miller
Estey
Poole
Hallet & Davis
Smith & Barnes
Kimball Piano
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Iowa
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Internaonal Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
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Unser
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Paris
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