Body of Pitts found in Keefe Hotel room
Frank Pitts 38, longtime Butte resident, was found dead in his Keefe hotel room at 31 South Main. Police reported puncture marks on his left forearm and two morphine injections. Autopsy and chemical tests were ordered to determine the cause. Pitts, who had been drinking heavily, was last seen leaving his wife and moving uptown. He is survived by a brother George of Butte.
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Frank Pitts
Butte
Keefe
South Main Street
Pitts
James Carey
Cassidy & Bilboa Undertaking
Idaho Street
Pennsylvania
Tacoma
George
Tutte
Silver Bow County
Montana
Hhe
McKinley
Debate Over Central High Site and Two School Plan
Readers critique the South Main and Gold Streets site for a central high school and discuss selling the ground to fund schools. The public largely opposes the site and favors building a second high school on the flat or south side while considering junior high uses for existing facilities.
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South Main
Echo Board
Sil i Bow County deadlock discussed by school officials
The article reports ongoing tensions between Sil i Bow county school officials and the public, noting the deadlock is affecting children. A separate item notes Phillipsburg’s Beaverhead county high school defeating Granite high school 28 to 8, with Beaverhead’s team dominating in passing and overall play despite Granite’s effort.
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Sili Bow County
Pion
Beaverhead County
Granite High
Harlow Montana born on Olympian celebrated on train
On the Olympian passenger ship a baby is named Harlow Montana Tully after a fundraising effort by travelers. Mrs. RT Breintengross led a $55 treasury to honor the newborn with a baptism in the dining car, assisted by Houghton and Mrs. Clason. The ceremony occurred before about 35 travelers aboard.
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Houghton
J. A. Clason
Fond du Lac
Wis
RT. Breintengross
Lind, Wash
Harlow Montana
Tully
A.K. Allen
Baby
Tullys
14 year old boy killed in street car derailment
Russell Carter a 14 year old high school student was killed when a street car derailed on the Higgins avenue bridge. He was riding a bicycle slowly while talking to a teacher and was pinned against the railing. He died from internal injuries shortly after being rushed to the hospital.
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Missoula
Aaron
Russelter
Higgins Avenue Bridge
Carter
Spokane
What Have You To Sell Classified Advice
A brief encouragement to sell unused home articles through classified ads. It notes that used office furniture and other items can fetch good prices and that advertising in the classifieds costs little, prompting readers to consider selling items around the home.
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Keefe Hotel
Board of School Trustees
McKinley District
Western
Porphyry
Caledonia
West Porphyry
Old McKinley
Court House
Aledonia
South Side
N. P
Negro Club
Ireland
Philipsburg
Gallatin County High
Aitken
Pace
Densmore
Haugland
Curry
Wylie
Heageny
Bullock
Russel Carter
Otto
Bereta
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