Butte notes guests at Grand Thornton and more
A stream of visitors and guests are noted across Butte hotels including Urton wros and Salamanson Anaconda at the Grand O Rourke Miles City at Thornton Fritz Van Brooklyn Virginia City at Butte Smith Hamilton visiting Grand Raymond Gawor Dillon at Butte W. T. Robertson Harlowton at Leggat and others. Mary Kellogg Missoula and Mrs Kellogg Missoula staying at Thornton A F Gruff Paul Pomrenké Bridges residents registered at Butte Dick Smith Billings visiting Thornton Mary Peterson Wisdom and Marie Lowney Deer Lodge at Grand Vivia Foix Shelby at Thornton James Flaherty Boulder here on business stopping at Butte J L Dillard Great Falls here Butte hotel guest A Christianson Great Falls brief visit registered at Butte Mrs Bergren Sherman shopping at Thornton Charles and J B Burdick Jackson city guests at Grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leggat
Mary Kellogg
C. F. Kellogg
Missoula
Thornton
T. H. Allen
Helena
A. F. Gruff
Paul A. Pomrenké
Win Bridges
Butte
Dick Smith
Billings
A. J. Pratt
Livingston
Grand
Mary Peterson
Wisdom
Mrie Lowney
Deer Lodge
Vivia Foix
Shelby
James $. Flaherty
Boulder
A. R. Alcove
Bilings
J. L. Dillard
Great Falls
Butte Hotel
A. Christianson
Great Falla
B.A. Bergren
Sherman
Charles
J. B. Burdick
Jackson
Grand Hotel
Hom
P. O
P.O
E. J. Rinckel
Tacoma
Market Goods and Prices Listed for Groceries
A shopper list shows assorted grocery items with prices including Rock Creek Butter at 83 cents for 2 pounds, Fresh Ground Coffee per pound, Raisins and Currants by the pound, and various canned goods with total or unit prices such as Budweiser Malt and Sardines, indicating a midcentury open market listing. This item reads like a catalog line indicating typical small household purchases and unit costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
Bill Hart Returns From Battlefield in Crow Agency Visit
Big Bill Hart passed through Butte on his way to Los Angeles after attending the Crow Agency ceremonies commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Custer massacre. He spoke of the era’s legends and said the film world is moving toward independent producers. Chief Standing Bear praised Hart for aiding citizenship rights for Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bull Hart
Butte
Los Angeles
Crow Agency
Big Bill
Mr. Hart
Crazy Horse
Chief Standing Bear
Standing Bear
Bill Hart
Hart
Charlie Chaplin
Tumbleweeds
Tam
Wasternair
Talmadge Sisters
Mary Pickford
Jen
Bear
Mme. Hart
Fedsking
Tridian Welfare League of
Angel Cits
Youthful plea to police to locate family member
Chief Murphy received a letter from Garfield Allen a former Butte resident now living at 126 West High Street Crystal Pennsylvania urging aid to find his family. Allen says he fears never seeing them again and details a long separation from the Allen family including a son of Mrs Thomas Allen and a brother named Lilly Gladys Iren and Tilford Allen. He pleads in a sorrowful tone saying he is drifting and aging and asks the chief for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Garfield Allen
Butte
Allen
Crystal
West High Street
Chief
Chemical man on mining city trip in Butte
James F. Carey longtime coroner and justice of the peace for Silver Bow County is described as Montana representative for the Lesser company. Mr Lesser was a guest at the Grand while visiting Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Carey
Family funds saved by one wise woman
A wife secretly took money from her husband to keep the family finances intact. Officials praised her tact and ability to manage the household funds without dispute, describing the act as a prudent maneuver to preserve the family’s resources. The report notes unanimous commendation for the wife’s handling of the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Butte
Rodda
Butte Hosts Talks On Dixie Lahood Suggs Bout
Ben Barnett former state adjutant of the American Legion in Montana now with Comerford vaudeville in New York stopped in Butte to say he cannot stay until July 6 to see the Suggs Dixie Lahood fight. Lahood draws strong praise from former Butte men now in New York who favor his chance to approach the championship. Frank Walker of Comerford Enterprises also hopes Lahood can appear in the big city. Barnett spent his vacation in Montana and visited Helena and Butte during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Barnett
American Legion
Montana
Comerford
New York
Butte
Hin Ea
Dixie Lahnd
Suggs
Lahood
Frank Walker
The
Comerfor Enterprises
Oisie
Big
Barnett
Helena
Dreyfus Dies Suddenly at His Home
Julius Dreyfus died suddenly at his Nevada home after a long mining life. He moved to Butte twenty years ago and was a watchman at Grey Rock mine. Survived by wife Fan nyfus, daughter Myrtie Dreyfus, a sister, and two Milwaukee brothers, plus a Cincinnati brother. Funeral at Sherman-Reed chapel with Rev. Huddlute officiating. mourners filled the home, and songs were performed during services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Dreyfus
Ds Nevada
Butte
Grey Rock
Fanni Yfus
Mise Myrtie Dreyfus
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Sherman-Reed Chapel
Dending
Fire Weather Service to Study Forest Fire Hazards
A national fire weather service project, funded with about 20000 dollars, will study forest fire conditions across the west. Meteorologists in California Oregon and northern Idaho will install instruments and issue forecasts and warnings to prevent fires and guide firefighting preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the of Agriculture
Forest Service
Deer Lodge Anap
Butte
California
San Francisco
Oregon
Idaho
Boise
Bix
Minnesota
Michigan
Land
Tere
Horton
Connecticut
Hinckley Forest
Oakland
Intermountain Auto Service Club Formed for Road Betterment
The Intermountain Auto Service Club, based in Butte, Montana, aims to promote road improvements and uniform highway marking statewide. Members pledge support to road betterment and public accountability for road funding, with leaders Cullerton, Morrison, and ONeill coordinating statewide service from the Metals Bank Building office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermountain Auto Service Club
California
Commonwealth
Intermountain “Auto Service
Clu
Butters
Montana
E. Cullerton
Morrison
C.F. Oneill
Metals Bank
Butte
Back to France Essay Contest Open to Auxiliaries
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary may enter the national Back to France Essay Contest run by Legion News Service. The subject asks why they want to go to France in 1927, with prizes of 260 and 160 and 100 dollars for first, second, and third place. Rules specify submission details and eligibility from posts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
France
American Legion Auxiliary
1 Legion News Service
Aus Fary
Indianapoli
Paris
Nien
Burglar Routed by East Park Street Resident at Tailor Shop
Vincent Petrrenod of East Park street startled a burglar at work in George Labant's tailor shop about 5 o'clock yesterday morning. The burglar drew a gun and forced Petrrenod to retreat into the street. Petrrenod identified the intruder later in the day. Local police, including Chief Murphy and Detective Powell, investigated from his former room on Kast nastr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Petrrenod
East Park Street
George Labant
Mernandies
Petrrenod
Ace
Petrrehod
Chief Murphy
Powell
Boy Is Accidentally Shot Near Butte In Hill Area
Richard Kemper, 14, of 19 West Granite Street, was accidentally shot in the left leg while in the hills miles from Butte. He said he loaded the gun and placed it on his knee. attendants at Murray hospital will operate to remove a lodged bullet, with hopes of full recovery and no permanent injury. Madrid plans to push construction of many cheap living places for tn-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kemper
West
Granite Street
Butte
W.A. Kemper
Murray Hospital
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Grant Gardner
Hokum
Imabel Harper and Company
Wunbeam
Vaudeville
Mac and Daley
Bkate Frolic
Eve
Leatrice
Butte Notes
Phi Butte
Anaconda
Scotland
Aberfen
Turkey
Bryant & & Co
John J. Wcarthy, Frop
Custer
Onlidstrom
Jemins
Eva
Margaret Grundstrom
M.D. Hudtlute
Paul Bailor
Isle
Arn
Wi Lan
Mt, Mor
T. J. McCarthy Pere
Broadway
Bob
Utah
Arith
Mit
Miners Savings Bank & ‘Trust
Park Street
Ailion
Grouns
America
Brazil
East Park
Madrid
Schumann-Heink
Velma Sutton
Voloratura Soprano
Disabled American Veterans
Temple Theater
Rin Tin Tin the Wonder Dog
Lieut
Byrd
North Pole
Rialto
Co-operative Club
Orton Bros
N. Main
Metals Bank & Trust CO
Butte, Mont
Charles J. Kelly
Lytes
Woodard
R. W. Place
JL. Teal
J. Burke
First National Bank of
A. Clark & Bro. Bankers
W. A Clark
J. Ross Clark
J. K. Mesurt
BJ. Barker
Owlie
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