Butte Enjoys Florida Like Warm Front Despite Snowy Skepticism
John Carroll recalls a traveler's quip about not calling winter until snow lies in the bed, as Butte residents relish a near spring spell. Coats off, doors wide, sidewalks busy, and lampposts bare while a bank thermometer reads 66 at noon. Weather chatter fills the town with jokes about spring’s arrival and the fickle bureau. Butte clings to Florida climate hope, minus coal and does.
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John Carroll
Pacific Coast
Notch
Pennsylvania
Butte
Bu Ness
First National Bank
Wan
Florida
Coals
Doe
Butte News Notes and Local Notices Summary
Rent from OrtonBroa Main springs 31 expert watch repair. Born March 3 to Dr and Mrs F A Rouleau Mueller apartments Murray hospital a daughter. More than half the automobiles East Broadway. Mrs Mike Holton of 1951 West Galena street has returned to her home after operation at a local hospital. Stationery office supply department of the P O News Stand. Mia Felds and Margaret Dwyer charged with larceny sent to county for prosecution. Mrs Jarine Hexam divorcelystatus clarified as separate maintenance not divorce. Judge Lynch to preside in Ana conda Saturday and Deer Lodge Monday. Jury acquits Stephen Holland of third degree assault. Madge Dugan public administrator to accept 1500 in full payment of Philp Blazeta estate claim against Northern Pacific railway. County Treasurer Puckett to file quarterly reports. next Monday deadline.
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Orton Broa
Main Springs
Meyer
North Main
F. A. Rouleau
Mueller
Murray Hospital
Mia Felds
Margaret Dwyer
Jarine Hexam
John Hexam
Waugh
Lynch
Anaconda
Deer Loch
Stephen Holland
Seault
Joe Fabian
Ornsby
Madge Dugan
Philp Blazeta
Northern Pacific Railway
Missing Man Sought in Butte
Chief Murphy received a letter from H. J. Peters of Wallace Idaho requesting police aid to locate Bob Venning also known as Jack Venning. He was last heard from in Butte and it is considered urgent that he be found.
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Murphy
H. J. Peters
Wallace
Idaho
Bob
Jack) Venning
Butte
Venning
Christian Church Meeting Canceled. Jean Eilis Called Home
No Ellis meeting at the Christian Church tonight. Mrs Jean Eilis has been called to Great Falls. The YM Twenty Thirteen notes that leading technical schools now have facilities for training women as engineers.
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Jean Works
Eilis
Great Fells
Christian Church
Y. M
Boy Scout Fund Drive Gains Local Momentum
Optimism ran high at a Silver Bow county banquet as majors captains and committee members overseeing the Boy Scout fund drive reported progress and confidence that the goal would be met or surpassed by Friday evening at 6. Subscriptions flow in easily with most donors willing to contribute more than their allotted amount. A mass meeting for all drive volunteers is set for 10 oclock at the chamber of commerce to boost organization and coverage.
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Silver Bow County
Chamber, of Commerce
Fred Furman
Malcolm Gillis
Buite
Butte
Chamber of Commerce
Toms
Examiner's order ends 50-cent seal fee for documents
Clerk and Recorder Sullivan halts the 50-cent seal charge on legal papers per State Examiner Magraw, noting the seal is unnecessary unless a filing party requests it. Auditor Sullivan begins audits county offices to assess time required to implement examiner recommendations, with potential monthly county losses estimated at 130 to 200 dollars. Guy Nichols is executed in Sing Sing for the murder of Samuel Wolchock in 1919.
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Sullivan
Magraw
Ossining
N.T
Guy Nichols
Trimble
Ohio
Sing Sing Prison
Samuel Wolchock
Brooklyn
Public school questionnaire seeks a Butte sentiment on high and grade schools
The Standard invites Butte parents and the public to answer a mailed questionnaire about the public school plans after two defeated bond elections. It asks about abandoning the Park and Idaho high school, building a large central high school on South Main and Gold, selling the old site, and funding, plus McKinley and Porphyry site school options. Responses must include signature and address and will be confidential.
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Butte
Board of School Trustees
Board of Trustees
Standard
Park and
Idaho Streets
Mckinley
Porphyry Street
Western Avenue
Caledonia
Eld ‘McKinley
West Porphyry
Food at Galen Sanitarium Praised by Legion Committee
A committee from the American Legion visited Galen sanitarium and found the food wholesome. They inspected the hospital, storehouse, and kitchen, reporting most of the 35 government patients were satisfied with conditions. Only one instance of spoiled oats was noted, with minor personal complaints among a few patients.
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Galen Sanitarium
American Legion
Troup
Toufas
Chauncey ‘Berrien
Bow “Post
Rma
Questionnaire ends tonight on Sliver Bow schools
The Standard reports high school plans in Sliver Bow county and notes voters favor funding leaner school expenses while opposing unnecessary outlays. It questions public endorsement of school policies and hints at findings from the questionnaire. Walter Dolan disclaims responsibility for others’ bills.
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Bow County
McKinley
Young Sentenced to Penitentiary for Burglary
Robert Young pled guilty to first degree burglary after attempting to change his plea at the hearing before Judge Lynch. He broke into a pawn shop run by A Gordon, stole two Kuna, and was sentenced to two to five years at hard labor in the state penitentiary in Lodge, with a warning about conduct after release.
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Robert Young
Young
Lynch
Ite
A. Gordon
Hight
Lodge
Motion to Quash Under Advise ment in County Case
A motion to quash under advisement argued the complaint failed to state a cause, claiming lack of jurisdiction and that removing the surveyor would hinder public business. The deputy county attorney urged the building custody and office space regulation by the commissioners. A separate verdict awarded Ida Teagus $410,000 for injuries from a streetcar fall, after a unanimous jury decision.
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Sissi Cotant Secree Selection
Wagner
Publc
Emigh
Ida Teagus
Judweson
Lamb
Rod
The
Iin
Funeral of Bernard McBride at 1:30 A.M. Sunday
The funeral for Bernard McBride aged 44 was held at his residence 131 West before moving to the Bulsty church. The service commenced at 1:30 o'clock in the morning with relatives and neighbors in attendance.
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Mbride
Bernard McBride
Itt Lace Es
Mes McBride
West
Ba Diugene Thie
Bulsty
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Galen
Committee of Legion
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Fcarthy
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East Park—Phone Soul
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Deer Lodge
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United States Mail
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Faent
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Fopeeal
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Charles Hone
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Joseph Richards
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