Butte Notes on Visits and Local Business
Butte residents and visitors check in with news of travel, business missions, and social calls. Figures include Lewistown’s F B Walker, Helena’s F Lindsay, and Three Forks’ A H Wilkins. Miss Irene Marsh heads coastward for a vacation. J W Wells from Helena arrives for a visit. M E Lynch and Patrick Carr travel for matters in Montana and Pittsburgh. Local shops advertise phonographs and records, the Butte Phonograph Co. offers free demonstrations, and the Northern Pacific announces an August Yellowstone excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros Retter
Tonkin
Butte
F. B. Walker
Lewistown
Miller
Seattle
A. Merckens
Chicago
David Connor
Boulder
M. E. Lynch
Helena
Patrick Carr
West Copper Street
Pittsburg
F. P. Lindsay
P.J. Kelly
A. H. Wilkins
Three Forks
F. A. Wick
Salt Lake
Butte Cad and Trassfer Co
Bell
A.C. Johnson Jr
Faison Disc
Butte Phonograph Co
West Park
J.W. Wells
Ruite
Helena Yester
Irene Marsh
George Wilson
Wicks
Walter Shobe
Leslie Shobe
D. A. Morrison
Whitehall
Alice Irvine
Irvine Davidson
Spokane
J. le Rice
Thornton Norman
Great Falls
Acoma
Charles F. Hofman
Elkhorn
Leggat Hotel
Arthur Purdy
Washington Street
George Mayott
Duluth
F. E. Haskins
Portland
Albert W. Broomfield
Delaware Avenue
J. E. Swindlehurst
Livingston
W. L. Evans
Denver
Frisco
Northern Pacific
Montana
Yellowstone Park
Fred Whiteside
Whathead County
My Huestis
Dison
West Park Mra
Thomas Lenaghan
Thomas
Connecticut
P.O
Grill Cafe
W. Park
Frances Lewis
Mrr
Leedom
Commission for Waterways Affairs Proposed by Senate
A June 22 amendment to the rivers and harbors bill would create a broad power commission to oversee federal waterway improvement. The cabinet would appoint the commission, with war, interior, and commerce secretaries, to regulate navigation and inland water projects and coordinate federal works. Senator Newlands hailed the measure as a step toward a national waterways program and harbor improvement oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Treasury
Maiti Ang
Secretares
War
Inter and Commerce
Fesulaton S
Innerstate
Toren
Watersayer
Vars
Tn Rs
Tomnes
Newlands
l'Averana Harbor
Man Made Defendant in Complaint and Fined, Police Report
George Feeles was made defendant instead of complainant after evidence admitted yesterday afternoon. He was fined and denied asking Policeman Rodda to arrest two women while the girls and Rodda asserted he promised payment for the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Feeles
Jennie Smith
Georgia Wi ‘Ording
Rodda
Iit
Violin Recital by Asarri Mannik Delights Mountain View
A violin recital by Asarri Mannik in Mountain View draws praise for talent and musical temperament. The performer trained in Copenhagen under Sevend- and showcased refined technique and expressive playing in an intimate setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asarri Mannik
Mountain View
Copenhagen
Sevend
Mannik Tops First Evening With Noted Piano Assist
Mr Mannik impressed the audience in the opening evening with masterful tone production and a lively touch, aided by Miss Phylite Wolfe on piano. Miss Gladys Huffman supported at the piano, contributing to a refined musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannik
Manik
Phylite “Wolfe
Mr. Mannik
Mise Wolfe
Mise Gladys Huffman
Png
Da Craft to Speak in Butte This Evening
Ine Ida Craft of New York city riding from New York to Albany and Washington in support of suffrage, arrives in Butte with Miss Jeannette Rankin after Bitter Root valley tour. She stays in Butte and Anaconda today and tomorrow and will address an open air suffrage meeting if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Ine Ida Craft
New York City
New York
Albany
Washington, D. C
Jeannette Rankin
Bitter Root Valley
Montana
Colonel
Craft
Anaconda
Hamilton
Missoula
Miss Rankin
Audi Aces
Miles City
Summer School Work Not Well Advanced In District
Enrollment for summer courses at the high school totals 210 with no more entrants allowed. Officials, led by George F. Downer, say five months of work cannot be completed in eight weeks, and the district funds the free program to help students recover lost ground. Parents will be notified that attendance is required and that this summer work must not be interfered with by gardens and other attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Downer
Bardens
Ladies Visit to Butte After a Long Absence
Mrs. Mary Wilson and her daughter Madeline Leonard arrived in Butte from Grass Valley California. Leonard recently graduated from Mount St Marys School earning high honors including a shorthand pin and a music medal. This marks the first Butte visit by either since leaving Nevada 12 years ago during the Gold Rush era. The family plans to return to Nevada until fall when Leonard will enter a California college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wilson
Madeline Leonard
Tutte
Grass Valley
Cal
Miss Leonard
Mount St. Mary's School
Butte
The New Picture at Ansonia Theater
The Ansonia Theater screens two reels of Fathers Flirtation a funny Vitagraph feature on a wild bill alongside By the Old Dead Tree a Graph drama about a city lad who goes to the country and wins a wary rustic maiden. Smith and Warnock perform a comedy How Time Flies while Morton and Well deliver an amusing sketch with lively singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonia
Vitagraph
Smith
Warnock
Morton
Well
Junk dealer Gordon fined for violating ordinance
Mike Gordon a junk dealer was fined in police court for failing to follow ordinances that require tracing the origins of goods. John Day testified he sold three stores to Gordon for payment, and Ted claimed Gordon did not inquire about the source of certain items. The court questioned Gordon as she answered, and Turge Booker criticized second hand junk dealers for fueling theft among boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Gordon
John Day
Gordon
Ted
Turge Booker
Telegraph operator fined for neglecting wife and dissipation
A telegraph operator accused of neglecting his young wife and spending earnings on dissolute women was fined 100 by Judge Booker. After agreeing to turnover a weekly wage portion to the court for his wife, he received a suspended sentence. Also noted are notices about a meeting of French-Canadians and a watch cleaning offer from Mayer, a jeweler at 29 West Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhidge Booker
Mayer, “Manufacturing Jeweler
West Park Street
Auto Turns Turtle Injuring One Man Near Butte
An automobile owned and driven by W Mondu of 212 North Main turned turtle near the Bungalow Road house at 8 90 o clock last night injuring Mondu and his left leg while tossing another man from the vehicle. Mondy escaped with no injuries. Mrs Nettie r proprietess of the Parisian ell treated Mondy at James hospital. A second wreck occurred when J G Bailey found another runabout wrecked 10 miles from Butte after the driver lost control at dead man’s curve. The occupant suffered a fractured nose and bruises and was brought to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Mondu
North Main’ Street
Bungalow Road
Mondu
Wee Wan
Ensons
Mond
Hutte
Nettier Prietess
James’ Hospital
Mondy
Butte
Mandy
J. G. Bailey
South
Washington Street
Gregson Springs
Bailey
Wirt Lowther to Lecture at Mountain View Tonight
Wirt Lowther, a popular lecturer, speaks on The Art of Seeing at Mountain View Methodist Church this evening. The free lecture, organized by Epworth League, features rich illustrations and is open to the public with a small hearing fee of 50 cents at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirt Lowther
Mountain View
Epworth League of the Mountain
Episcopal ‘Church
Old Friends to Assist at a Pioneer’s Funeral
The funeral for John Kelly proprietor of the Mullins house in Centerville will be held this morning at 9 o'clock. An early pioneer, he arrived in the big camp in 1876 after years in mining at Butte. Services take place at his home at Mullins and Math streets in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelly
Mullins
Centerville
Hinterville
Walker
Butte
Mullins and
Math Streets
Hranko Medin
Lazo Medin
Arizona Street
Idaho
Porphyry
Real estate transfers in Butte area parcels and windfall interests
Listing of multiple property transfers in Butte including Wah Fall to John Callow north five feet of lot five block sixteen Legiat addition and several other deeds. Names include Nesbit Rochester, Margaret Gerdtz, Katherine Noah, Margaret Sullivan, Grace Lawther, A T Monger, Margaret Ruth Lamphier, Corellia Groeneveld, W Groeneveld, Farah Stanaway, Annie McGlomn, Tillie Leonard. Considerable parcels span Montrose and North Walkerville areas with monetary values noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wah
John Callow
Legiat
Nesbit Rochester
Butte Land and Investment
Chelsea
Margaret Gerdtz
Katherine Noah
Farrell
Margaret Sullivan
Grace Lawther
Ci Ro
Excelsior Additi
Thomas Lamphier
Katherine Ruth
Montrose
Elizabeth Vaughn
Corellia
W. Groeneveld
Butte
Farah Stanaway
Annie McGlomn
Drenler Lode
John Rowan
Tillie Leonard
North
Walkerville
Hotel Arrivals List Across Cities Mentioned
A long roster lists hotel arrivals from Chicago to Helena and beyond, naming Phornton J YB Guthrie and many others including J D Hodgens Jeffries Mrs KB Turner Roseman G H Feyder and more, with entries across Denver Denver Spokane Missoula Great Falls and Montreal. The jam of names indicates a wide spread of guests staying at various hotels and inns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phornton
J. YB. Guthrie
Chicago
Clark
Virginia City
Bradfeld
D.D. Parker
Murray
St. Paul
W. Warren
LH. Deal
Minneapolis
J. F. Kelly
Jenver
J. Gallasch
Milwaukee
F. A. Ry
San Francisco
W. H. St. Louis
E. Helena Clark
Wiane
GR Frown
Great Falls
WG. Miles
Defer
K. B. Spencer
New York
J. D. Hodgens
Jeffries
Mra
KB. Turner
Roseman
G. H. Feyder
FP. Lindaay
B.D. Ferner
Helena
JD. Crossman
LF. McDowell
BLH
Fragmented Names List From Early Montana Paper
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous locations and names including Missoula Helena Port Salt Lake Spokane Butte Lewistown Troy Sand Point and individuals such as Oscar A. Oken Richard Dunn W E Chamberlain George Andrews and John Olier, indicating a disconnected society or staff roster snippet. The text shows scattered city and personal names without a clear narrative or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issoula
Oscar A. Oken
Helena
Richard Dunn
Boulder
W. E. Chamberlain
Grant Falls
W. M. Dutehe
A. Dunham
Port
T. Pots
Salt Lake
J. J. C. Jones
Spokane
Wen
Landi
Cal
Roe Uu
Butte
George D. Andrews
John E. Olier
Sand Point
George BR. Peaslee
Lewistown
Troy
Idaho
Youth Dragged to Death When Thrown From Horse
Russell Hayhurst, 15, who had been living at the MacRae ranch in the Flint Creek valley, was dragged to death yesterday morning after his foot caught in a stirrup and he fell from an unfamiliar horse. The horse continued dragging him until stopped. he was found dead beneath the animal. He is the son of Fred H. Hayhurst, currently in British Columbia, and his mother resides in Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Hayhurst
Mac-Rae
Flint Creek
Hayhurst
Bos
Fred H. Hayhurst
British Columbia
Anaconda
Billings
Tango supper at Gregson cafe dance evenings
The note lists tango supper at Gregson cafe from 7 to 12 each afternoon with dancing sessions taught during several dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregson Cafe
Be and a Gun at Badger State Miner
William Cullen, a miner at the Badger State, was awed $25 for bearing a revolver late Saturday night. Patrolman Nyland saw Cullen leaving the Oxford saloon at Main and Silver with the weapon in hand. He was intoxicated. Nyland followed, seized the revolver, and took him to the station. The defendant claimed he had loaned the pistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cullen
Badger State
Nyland
Cullen
Oxford
Main and
Silver Streets
Ex-Gov I Le Norris Arrives in City for Visit
A fragmented notice notes ex governor I Le Norris arriving in the city for several days on business. It mentions a gun incident with a sheepherder and a tor returning the weapon, and invites readers to a French ball at Columbia Gardens on Tuesday evening June 24, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. le Norris
Columbia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Standard
East Broadway
Independent Telephone
Lavallieres
Leys
North Main Street
A Commission For Waterways Affairs
Net
Drs. M’kendry and
Hannifin
Butte Optical Co
Corner Park and
Dakota Sts
Ansonia Theater
Nadians
Albert
Marquis
Aral Estate Traneeers
Mose Linz Lends
Broadway
New York Winter Garden
Portiere Sale
Beatle
S. Tigerman
Pred Helier
David Cannon
M Helena
E._A. Nebel
Cleve AG. Campbell
Fairburs
Neb. Shambow
Monida
J. J. Beck
Fails
Frank. Storer
Darby
Mont
George Nick
Guy Nick
Deer Lo Gedtae Schim
S. i
Jordan
Beloit
Sorman J. Verge
Broughton
Salt Lake City
Gordil
Minneaplis
L. W. Kinsey
HB. Ralson
Kansas City
Ag.ryan
Perham
Minn
E. Jean McGuire
Crookston
E. Christenan
Dillon
H.R. Passo
CE. Shanley
Finien
Heulang
Detroit
J. L. Vannay
Melrose
P. Carney
Waterloo
George W. Wilson
David Keeth
David Keether
AW. Joanes
Pocatello
Roe. Binata
F. A. Riley
Philip Surg
le A. Formerock
Englewood
Leslie Schok
Twin Bridges
Walter Schok
Guy Hueston
Binhard
G. Binnard
K House
George F Ingram
Canada
B.C. Nuttle
Wittiam Algrum
G. A. Lautz
Indy
Tady
Diamonds
I. Simon
North Main
Feathers Hechtman Reliable Store
Jabsielskivens
Jack Bellville
Do Street
Bellville
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