Butte Current Notes Reflect Local Travel And Guests
A parade of visitors and residents fills Butte notes with arrivals from Helena Dillon Libby Missoula and nearby towns. Notables include J M Conaway from Hamilton W W Logan from Billings and Mrs H J Schreiner heading to California. Several Meadeville and Beaverhead residents plan trips and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Walker's
Brein-Bloch Clothes
Tonkin
P. HL. Dubois
Dillon
Leggat
Mis
Ella Fehlberg
Kansas City
Frank Wallaster
Libby
J. Hanson
Raynesford
D. BE. Walker
Anaconda
Butte
W. C. Lowell
South Butte
Salt Lake
H. J. Schreiner
Californi
Ross Wilson
Beaverhead
Slemons & Booth
Granite St
H. G. Robcerts
California
Granite Pave Work Expands As Storm Sewer Digging Rises
In South Butte contractors face decomposed granite while digging a 2000 foot storm sewer from east of Arizona Street to Second Street The project aims to replace the poor current line before paving And Mountain States Telephone crews lay four foot trenches for underground wires improving long distance service with fewer outages in future The plan includes placing wires underground as far west as Excelsior and north to the railroad tracks while poles remain only in alleys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Butte
Steet
Arizona
Sreet
Second
Orehouse
Mountain States Telephone Company
Bell Lines
Chicago
Butte
Excelsior Street
Dill Crossing
Silver Street
Rotary Club Advances Theme To Make Butte Popular
The Rotary luncheon discussed the topic how to make Butte more popular with speakers urging residents to highlight the city’s positives. Carl Engel J R Wharton Frank Casey and C B Hoskins spoke as they noted Butte’s notoriety grew from the recent auto trip across the continent and the Milwaukee route bringing Yellowstone bound passengers to stay in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Rotary Club
Gamer
Yeater
Carl Engel
J. R. Wharton
Frank Casey
C. B. Hoskins
Oregon Short Line train brings visitors to Butte luncheon
S J Greenwood led a luncheon program highlighting Butte’s attractions and improvement efforts as the Oregon Short Line trains continue to bring travelers. He announced the topic would be continued at the next luncheon, emphasizing amusements and beautification projects planned for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Butte
S. J. Greenwood
Lightning outage hits city as power line fails
A bolt of lightning knocked out lines from the Madison river plant plunging Butte into darkness for about five minutes last night. Patrons waited in darkness as the repair crew restored service around 8 o clock, with only a few homes on Phoenix circuit remaining lit. Rain fell briefly earlier in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Madison Fiver
Phoenix
Knights Plan Four Story Butt Lodge Home at Park and Idaho
Knights of Columbus lodge in Butt plans a four story brick building at Park and Idaho on a 100 by 85 foot lot. The $125000 project includes a basement gymnasium track kitchen locker rooms baths and a possible pool. The first floor features a lounge, billiards, ladies parlor and offices. the second floor houses the large lodge room and a smaller lodge room. the third floor holds banquet and ladies’ rooms. the fourth floor provides 20 living suites with attached baths and outer corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park and
Idaho Streets
Knights of Columbus Lodge
Butt
Order
Notable Names Listed in Regional Directory Snippets
A string of individuals and places appears in a fragmented ledger style listing. Names include George H. Feyder Spokane James Sculian Anacond a Mrs T Ht Du Bois Dillon W J Hall Butte W J Wendell Minneapolis Rudolph Martin San Francisco TH Guenther Chicago Fred Stroh Wallace F G Coggin Chicago Fr W T Booth Seattle Edward Gruder Boston W J McMullin Spokane M C Durfee Philipsburg W W Stevens Spokane JH Vanderbeck CA Rexroad Cor Ore C D Price Helena B Ruhrenschneider Milwaukee E M Spahawk Denver R J Boaman Great Falls WH Crawford Baltimore J B Sulin Great Falls G A Sandberg Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Feyder
Shublard
Spokane
James Sculian
Anaconda
T. Ht. du Bois
Dillon
W."'K. Hall
Butte
W. J. Wendell
Minneapolia
Rudolph ‘Martin
San Francisco
TH. Guenther
Chicago
Fred Stroh
Wallace
F. G. Coggin
W.T. Booth
Seattle
Edward Gruder
Bostot
W. J. McMullin
Mon
Denver
M.C. Durfee
Philipsburg
W. W. Stevens
Spokan
JH Vanderbeck
CA. Rexroad
Cor- Ore
C. D. Price
Helena
B. Ruhrenschneider
Milwaukee
E. M. Spahawk
R. J. Boaman
Great Falls
WH. Crawford
Baltimore
J. B. Sulin
G. A. Sandberg
Fireman Wins Prize At Local Fishing Contest
John Karkenen of Quartz Street Station returned from a Bonner fishing trip with a Dolly Varden trout weighing nine pounds dressed and two inches long. The trophy fish, well colored and solid, was displayed yesterday in the Anaconda Copper Mining hardware store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mananey
John Karkenen
Quartz Street
Bonner
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Funeral for J Dunn Held at Sacred Heart Church
The funeral of J Dunn took place yesterday from South Wyoming Street to Sacred Heart church where high mass was celebrated. Interment followed in the family plot at the Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers included former Sheriff Tim Driscoll Day James Larkin Michael McGlynn John Harrington and Joseph Carney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Dunn
Wyoming Street
Sacred Heart Church
Sherif
Tim ‘Driscoll
James Larkin
Michael McGlynn
John Harrington
Joseph Carney
Butte Girls Plan Summer Tours Across States
Miss Lizzie Toomey, longtime local telephone employee and popular young woman, leaves for Minneapolis before Michigan. Miss Carol Burgess, Miss Annabelle Lane, and Miss Dorothy Stone depart Sunday for New York for a three to four month pleasure trip including Detroit and Eastern Canada. Mrs. John A. Smith and son Herbert depart for California with Mrs. Smith's mother to join Adele Humphrey in Long Beach and visit San Diego, San Francisco, and the Degelian family before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Toomey
Minneapolis
Michigan
Carol Burgess
Annabelle Lane
Dorothy Stone
Milwaukee
New York
Brooklyn
John A. Smith
Herbert
California
San Francisco
First US submarine boat Hollands on junk pile
In Philadelphia on June 24 the United States discarded its first submarine boat the Holland nine as scrap. Launched in 1900 it cost 150000 dollars and will be broken up for usable material. The newer submarine now being built in Hawaiian waters is far larger by comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
Hawaiian
Residents Plan Novel Fourth of July on Flat
Residents of Butte outline a big Fourth of July celebration on a vacant lot near the boulevard volunteer fire station with a parade, track and field events, and community cookout. Women and men from the Flat coordinate prizes for children and invite Henry W. Lawton camp units to parade in uniforms. A Meadeville Young Men’s Club game with Excelsior is planned, while Meaderville vs Centerville is canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Boulevard Volunter
Hutte
Boulevard Station
Mra
Case
M Tracey
Henry W. Lawton
United Spanish War
Tiwan
Botte
War news wrap: German plans shift and Galicia recovers
Reports show divisions on where German forces will strike next with Galicia largely cleared. Some fear renewed pushes toward Warsaw or Belgium while Galicia troops move westward. Vienna revels in Lemberg recapture as Petrograd claims limited impact. Lloyd George drives munitions recruitment. Germany may allow submarine warfare talks with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Galicia
Poland
Germana i
Warsaw
Russia
Germany
Lemberg
Vienna
Petrograd
David Lloyd George
Russians Find Solace in Loss of Lemberg
Petrograd reports that the Russian retreat from Galicia and the fall of Lemberg do not threaten strategic aims. Analysts say the evacuation preserves the army, while Austro German advances on the Dniester and Tanew fronts show limited impact. Optimism grows for a potential early recapture as German efforts yield heavy losses elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
London
Galicia
Lemberg
Joffre
Paris
Tanew
Dniester
Nix Ion
Tanow
Russia
Arly
Stormy French Chamber Session Over War Funds
Paris reports a stormy session in the chamber of deputies over war appropriation with Mace Bray criticizing the minister of war. Accambray pressed for tighter army leadership and cited defects in shell making and misused resources amid protests from various members. Nearby dispatches note Austrian reinforcements and heavy losses on the front, plus a large crowd at the Wall Street event in Columbia Gardens and a Seattle shipping note on a steamer arrival and gold bullion value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mace Bray
Chamber of Deputies
Toay
Chamber
Dr Dernburg Spends Night Aboard Bergenfjord
British harbor authorities detain the Bergenfjord at Kirkwall Orkney Islands to inspect cargo while Dr Bernhard Dernburg remains aboard. He proceeds to Sweden that night en route to Germany aboard the same vessel amid diplomatic tensions and free passage assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bernhard Dernburg
Germany
United States
Bergenafjord
Kirkwall
Orkney Islands
Dernburg
Sweden
Bergensfjord
Kirk Wall
Picton
Dernberg
Dangerous to Change the Name of Ship in War Time
Christiania reports from June 24 that a German submarine attacked the steamship Davanger, formerly Ceylon, which showed a false name on papers. The captain demanded the Davanger’s true identity, gave the crew 15 minutes to abandon ship, then fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiania
London
Davanger
Ceylon
United States Sends Reply on Frye Case to Berlin
Washington June 24 The U S note replying to Germany over the American ship Frye sunk by the commerce raider Prinz Eugen was dispatched to Berlin. The note repeats the U S position that the Frye sinking violated international law under the 1828 treaty and warrants reparations, while Germany argues the destruction was justified and refers the case to a prize court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
William P- Prye
Prinzitel Friedrich
Heriin
Germany
Prise
Captain Explains Escape From Submarine
An English captain aboard the British steamship describes escaping a German submarine near Barry England. He angled the vessel to ride the waves and steamed away as the submarine rolled in the trough, gunfire inaudible. The bold maneuver allowed the ship to evade the pursuer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quenec
Olsen
Barry
England
Ter
Minneapolis close market report excerpted commodities
A historical market snippet lists grain prices for wheat corn oats and barley with July September December contracts and various grade numbers. Prices for durum and Montana wheat appear alongside miscellaneous percentages and figures, reflecting a brief financial update.
Wheat And Durum Prices For July Through October
The report lists grain quotes from Duluth including wheat July price around 1.84 and durum near 1.18, with No 1 northern and No 2 white oats and rye figures noted for several months. Prices vary by month with July, September and October values shown.
Morse's Extract of SARSapa Rilla Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Morse's Extract of SARSapa Rilla as a health tonic to tone the system and increase appetite after meals. It claims to strengthen the body against spring debility and offers a large bottle or six for $5 from Newbro Drug Company in Butte or by mail at the listed price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MORSE
Newbro Drug Company
Butte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Pemetpal
Stand
Optometrist
Main St
Mir. Wallin
Mr. Osie
San Frans
Omarioe Bald
W. W. McCormick
Finlend
F. A. Shewo
G. H. Feyder
Northwestern
J. P. Riley
Rar
Losier
Ethel
Los Angeles
Julius Gerolamt
Meaderville
Boulder Country
Margaret Balla
Alice Burke
Mabel McDonald
West
Granite Street
Sidney
Ernest Nancarrow
Calumet
Mich
Ed O'Connell
Utah Avenue
Boulet Ranch
Feeley
John D. Nugent
Kathleen Nugent
Will Martin
J. Ornsby
Bernie Hayes
Otto Johnson
Rose Boucher
Aicer
Gaylord Avenue
Cecil Hastie
Whitehall
John D. Rockefeller
Stevens & Booth
West Granite
P.O
Norman V. Hendy
Utah
Livingston
J. H. Mitchell
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Charles J. Kelly
Daly Bank
Telephone Company
South Bat
Custom Tailoring Department
West Park Street
Onal LJ. Dunn
Butte Briefs
Rae
Excelsior
Centerville
Mose Linz
Mose Linz Lends
North Main Street
DR. Lamb
West Bitte
Mont
Napig
M. Accatray
Eft
Tee Hen
Aécambray
Army
Verve Acary
Guinea
Crimemunso
Verona
Columbia Gardens
James Thomas
Fred Fuse
Will Callahan
Oscar Young
al Young
Billy Crowhurst
Bradley Miller
A. Hanmers
Henry Riguer
Fairbanks
Iditarod
Nome
Ianoko
Mscarthy’s
East Broadway
DR. Dernburg
Scotch Port
Frye
Cromant
Bencord
Portland
Ore
Macchi
Northern
Montana
Duluth
Broadway
The
Montana Optical Company
D. C. Murphy
Murphy
Standard Optical Company
Do Not Butte
Western Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
United States Depository
Worogee
Shines
Ind
W. Bdwy
Bell
Occident Flour
Tripp & Dragstedt CO
South Main Bt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!