First Concert of Society a Notable Success in Butte
The Butte Oratorio Society attracted over 600 people at the Knights of Columbus building for its inaugural free concert. Director Prof. C O Blakeslee received broad congratulations for the excellent numbers as the audience demanded encores. Performances included the Butte College of Music orchestra, Howe’s piano solo, and a verse by Burridge among others, concluding with the chorus singing He Watcheth Over Israel. An earthquake was reported in Washington with center about 2,100 miles away, felt at Georgetown University Observatory from 2:36 to 3:25 a.m. with maximum intensity at 2:57 a.m.
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Butte Oratorio Society
Knights of Columbus
Butte
Council Chamber
C.O. Blakeslee
Butte College of Music
Butte College ‘of Music
Joslyn
Goddard
John Ernest. Howe
Selwyn P. Burridge
Lane
Roy McGrew
Selwyn Burridge
Sheldon Swenson
Martin Hudnot
Thor
Wil
Percy Wills
Francis ‘Tonkin
Frederick Ernest
Martin Bjorguin
Charles McLain
Grace Thompson
Wieniawask
Professor Blakeslee
Isreal
Associated Pres
Washington
Georgetown University Observatory
Butte Notes Rent Pianos Orton Bros And Local Births
Rent pianos from Orton Bros main springs 1 dollar expert watch repair. Meyer 37 North Main Born March 4 to Mr and Mrs W Young 1519 8 street a daughter born March 4 to Mr and Mrs Hugh Toomey 35 Missoula avenue a daughter. Dainty greeting cards at the P O News Stand. More than half the automobiles running are Fords. Think it over Montana Auto and Garage Co Vast Broadway.
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Orton Bros
Main Springs
Meyer
North Main
W. Young
8 Street
Hugh Toomey
Missoula Avenue
P. O
Montana “Auto and Garage Co
Broadway
Deputy Recorder WS Barclay Dies in Montana
William Scott Barclay chief deputy in the county clerk and recorder office died at his home 144 West Aluminum Street after several weeks illness. Born December 31 1874 in Nevada he had lived in Montana 21 years and worked at mines and courthouse. Survived by wife son Harry wife’s mention and brothers and sisters including Jean and Jack. He held Masonic Scottish Rite Shrine Elks and Fraternal Brotherhood memberships. No funeral arrangements yet.
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William Scott Barclay
Sullivan
West
Aluminum Street
Mr. Barclay
Nevada
Montana
Harry
Shaver
Cal
John Barclay
Butte
Anna Morgan
San Francisco
William. Stein
Alice
Jack
Virginia City
Nev
Barclay
Mount Moriah Lodge of Masons
Butte Coneistory
Scottish Rite
Bagdad Temple of the Mystic Shrine
Butte Lodge of Elks
The
Fraternal Brotherhood
Children of St John's Raise Mission Quota
The St Johns Episcopal Church Sunday school children host Saturday lunches at the parish house during Lent season. The luncheons provide substantial meals and have drawn good attendance, contributing a significant amount to their mission quota. The youth plan to continue these lunches for three more Saturdays.
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St. John's
Webster senior Parent Teacher meeting announced
Members of the Webster senior Parent-Teacher association will hold their regular monthly meeting this afternoon at 3 20 o clock in the Webster building. A short program of musical and literary members will be rendered. All friends and patrons of the school are invited to attend. Officers in charge are Mrs Harry Dewey president Mrs Ray Ellingwood vice president Mrs Carkeet secretary and Miss Sarah McManis treasurer.
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Webster Senior Parent-Teacher Association
Webster
Harry, Dewey
Ray Ellingwood
Carkeet
Sarah McManis
Legion 10 hosts dance at Legion Hall tonight
Members of Silver Bow post of the American Legion will host a dancing party at Legion headquarters in the auditorium this evening starting at 8 o'clock. Larsor jazz band will provide music and preparations have been made to handle a large crowd.
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Silver Bow Post
The
American Legion
Legion
Larsor
Notice of Personal Nonresponsibility by Walter P Jan
I hereby give notice that I will not be responsible for bills contracted by any one but myself Walter P Jan.
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Walter P Jan
Showers dies by self-inflicted gunshot amid ill health in Butte
Louis Edward Showers a 40 year old miner in Butte was found dead in his Seattle block room with a 12 gauge revolver nearby. Coroner investigated a self-inflicted wound attributed to tuberculosis and declining health after recent medical advice and a night out with friends. News notes his brother in North Dakota and sister in Pennsylvania. William Roberts a 61 year old Butte resident and B M Band musician died after long illness at 789 Hornet street leaving wife and five sons.
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Louis Edward Showers
Seattle
Uta Avenue
Smith & Wesson
Showers
James Carey
Sherman & Reed Undertaking Establishment
Hutte
St Lawrence
William
North Dakota
Nell
Pennsylvania
William Roberts
England
Butte
Hornet Street
Roberts
Williams Jr
Laure Fence
Josepit J
Charlesr
San Francisco
Hugh F
Charles Roberts
Tutte
Ivey Roberts
Vaughn
Helena
Rotarians Gather for Salt Lake Trip Delegates
Members of various Rotary clubs from across the state arrive in Butte to join the Anaconda delegates for the district meeting in Salt Lake City. Delegates will depart this afternoon via the Short Line, with L. C. Lamont and Charles Austin welcoming visitors at the chamber of commerce.
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Butte
Butte and Anaconda
Salt Lake
L. C. Lamont
Charles Austin
Butte Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Butte Club
Sectarianism Declared Ineffective in Public Movement Speech
Dr J K Levin urged unity across faiths at a Y M C A talk on The Purpose of the Ages praising broad mindedness in the Boy Scout drive. He cited shared ideals, quoted Carlyle, and urged tolerance while condemning religious bigotry and denominational conflict. The Congregational choir presented a program as part of the event and a note about a Japanese admirer sending butterflies to an American actress closed the item.
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Dr. J. K. Levin
Dr. Levin
Thomas Carlyle
Congregational Church
W. A. Benson
Davenport
Iowa
McTolland
Ti. Kermode
Albert Jones
Bravely Battles Poverty After Spokane Accident
J H Greinert of 514 South Dakota Street left helpless by a January 1919 accident, his wife and infant son endure poverty in Butte. The mother describes hunger and eviction as she fights to keep him alive while doctors offer little help. The family subsists on twenty dollars a month from the county as landlady threats escalate and belongings are seized. Enrico Caruso is reported improving after pleurisy. A Post of internal revenue collector may be filled by B Robinson of Grafton, WV.
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Spokane
J. H. Greinert
South Dakota
Butte
Johnny
Mrs. Greinert
Mr. Greinert
Caruso
New York
Enrico Caruso
J. F. Erdmann
Washington
tra_B. Robinson
Grafton
W. Va
West Virginia Supreme Court
Collector of Internal Revenue
William M. Williams
Senate
Peace terms in Paris signed by Turkish nationalist leaders
Paris reports that peace terms for France and the Turkish nation will be signed in Paris tomorrow after agreement between Ismael Bey and Hekir Samy Bey. London is to confirm signatures as the Turkish delegation heads to the city. YODER FOUND DEAD. Woodburn Oregon police report Simon J. Yoder found dead with a bullet wound in a Gervais area hut the missing car with a stranger remains. Money and checks untouched in his pockets. Big wage cuts feared for Omaha packing houses. The Big Four Armour Swift Cudahy Morris plan 10 to 20 percent wage reductions this week.
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France
Prom
Paris
Ismael Bey
Hekir Samy Bey
London
Yoder
Associated Press
Woodburn
Ore
Simon J. Yoder
Gervais
Salem
Amprintet Press
Omaha
Neb
Armour, Swift, Cudahy
Morris
Omaha Worl Herald
Fifty-Eour Teams Expected For Montana Bowling Trials
Entries for the Montana state bowling tournament are pouring in as the big ten pin event approaches next week in Butte. Officials expect at least 48 five man teams to compete over five days at the YMCA alleys with local committees polishing arrangements. Early entries include the Butchers Anaconda Washoe coal Anaconda Horden Mercantiles Missoula Florence hotel F C B Specials Miles City Foresters Missoula Grill Cater Missoula Mudro Grills Butte Mook Cows Missoula Butte Buicks Butte Farreys Missoula Symons Butte and others from Dillon Lewistown and Great Falls await word as more teams from Butte and Anaconda are heard from.
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Montana
Butte
Y. M.C. Asin
Rifle and Pistol Shooters Dominate Rocky Mountain Event
Report from the Rocky Mountain match notes strong scores in both medal and cup events. Henry Holfas places second with four in the medal shoot while Tisdale leads, and Nelson, Teignton, Hollemon, and Sylvain post solid marks at rounds described as 30 seconds per five shots. Union sources also indicate southeast rail workers initiating an attack vote.
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Rocky Mountain
Henry "Holfas
Tisdale
Nelson
Jon Teignton Hollemon Mtapien
Tiedaie Derville xi Howerelvan Sylvain Iate
Pietot
Sivadae
Steve Nelson
Roy “Talgnton Bertohn Sis
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Janes Brennan
Mina
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Thin City
Louis Howard
Ann
Anzona
Panerai
Shea
Patrick
Leare
Stra
Sullivans
St Mary's Church
Larry Duggan
Arner
Bernard Warner
Walsh
Icelock
St.Anns Church
J. Walsh CO
Wiliam Scott Barc
Sam R
White
WS. Barclay
Spason
Mark Gilbert and Sullivan
Esos Funniest Oper
Eppements
8. Chatham
West Park Street
Marie
Leonard Haggerty
Mrs Chatham
Pitts
Prank Pitts
Cascigy & Bilboa'e
Darlott
Cassidy & Bilboa West Panthee
AX “Auto Equipment
Daly-Shea Company
Joseph Richards
Warrington Richards
Menage
Tore Tase Soreary
J. K. Levin
Carthy, Bryant & CO
Fast Park
John J. M’carthy
Good Hardware
E. Park
ED Rose
BPE Cikine Company
Rocky Mountain Range
Adam
F. W. Emery
Apt
Columbia Block
Cchiropractic
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East Broadway
Asia
India
White House
Hills
Morrell & Co
Idaho
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Aisters
McCarthy’s Sanitary
Pride
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