Butte Current Notes On Visitors and Local Doings
Butte notes list residents and visitors such as Charles E. Dafoe of Livingston, Mrs. John J. Dunigan, Mrs. W. C. Staton, and Senator W. H. Dunnigan of Anaconda. Entries cover births, marriages, travel to Seattle and San Francisco, moves to Stockholm and Des Moines, and local business notes including a lawsuit dismissal, hotel guests, and various moves around the state. Local services advertise reading matter at P. O. news stand and dental services.
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Butte
Baltimore
West Park
Charles EK. Dafoe
Livingston
John J. Dunigan
Anaconda
W. C. Staton
City
S. Steindlar
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ironside
North Main Street
McIntyre
Owsley Block
Yegen Bros
Walkers
Charles Polo
San Francisco
Ollie A. Williams
Missoula Avenue
W. H. Dunnigan
L. A. Fellows
Maryland Avenue
W. R. Allen
C. Lumberg
New York
Stockholm
Sweden
Helena
Great Falls
Miss Gage
R. B. Gage
Hennessy Company
Des Moines
A. R. Smith
Deer Lodge Valley
P. O
Edmund Cloke
West Daly Street
Walkerville
J. B. Leggat
District Court
Corrine Sanders
Ina Eling
Virginia City
Sausalito
Cal
A. R. Tinson
Seattle
Hugh Daly
Gregson Springs
Daly
Springs
Ernest J. Noi
Montana
Los Angeles
A. T. Harrington
Billings
Edward Holland
Edward Mullen
Short Line
California
George A. Walling
Nevada
Sage Brush
Jean McConnell
California Street
Independent Telephone Company Exchange
E. L. Bishop
H. A. Dyke
Charles W. Draper
A. Fuller
Missoula
J. E. Hood
Three Forks
F. B. Connelly
John Reilly
Wickes
J. P. Walker
Twin Bridges
E. M. Wilson
Roberts Man Dies After Operation In Butte
Robert Handley aged 21 died last night after an operation at a local hospital. He arrived in Butte ten days ago from Roberts Montana. The body will be shipped back to Roberts for interment.
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Robert Handley
Butte
Roberts
Mont
Contempt of court cited in custody dispute case
Mary C Shewe now Mrs French and Charles Slewe were in a divorce suit with custody awarded to Slewe. Shewe is cited to appear March 18 to show cause for contempt for denying access and threatening to take the child out of state. In a separate McInness v McInnes case Mrs McInnes admits the charge of ill fame but says plaintiff condoned it and that McInnes drank with other women while she seeks $40 alimony from his $85 monthly clerical wage.
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Charles FE. Slewe
Mary C. Shewe
H. P. McInness
Lena McInness
McInnes
Next Registration Tea at the C. E. Largey Home
Mrs Creighton Largey will host the next registration tea on Monday afternoon at her West Broad Street home. Principal speaker will be Mrs Louis P Sanders. several guests including Mrs Percy McCarthy Mrs C P Draonan Mrs J B Weirick Mrs T A Grigg and Miss Loughrin will speak briefly. Assisted by Mrs Max W Atwater Mrs William Rozsa Mrs Weil Mrs J R E Sievers Mrs Frances Kelly and Miss O Neill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creighton Largey
West Broadway
Louis P. Sanders
Percy McCarthy
C. P. Draonan
J. B. Weirick
T. A. Grigg
State College selects debate team for Utah Agricultural College
Special Dispatch to the Standard Bozeman March 14 Willard Atkins and Horace 8 Davis were chosen yesterday to represent the state college in its annual debate against the Utah Agricultural College. Harry Dietz was selected as alternate. Atkins and Davis were the members of the team that met and defeated the Uni
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Bozeman
Willard Atkins
Horace
Davis
State College
Utah Agricultural College
Harry Dietz
Mr. Atkins
Mr. Davis
Uni
Debating Interstate Licensing Question Nears March 29
The University of Montana team will debate on March 29 at Logan Utah over the question Resolved That all corporations doing interstate business should be required to take out a federal license. They will argue the negative side.
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Versity
Montana
Logan
Utah
Burt Marsh Replies to Members of the Bar
Burt Marsh writes to defend the right to plead in court, arguing English common law underpins American justice and opposes bar associations as elitist gatekeepers. He criticizes incompetent lawyers and briefless members who drive jealousy and conflict at meetings, insisting the right to appear in court remains a citizen right, not a monopoly.
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Burt Marsh
Standar
Silver Row Bar Asociation
England
America
United States
Banquet for Judge Bourquin Set by Chamber of Commerce
On March 23 the chamber of commerce will host a banquet for Judge George M. Bourquin newly elevated to the federal bench for Montana. The Silver Bow club hosts the event with 200 seating and 260 members. invitations are limited to members.
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Chamber of Commerce
George M. Bourquin
Montana
Silver Bow Club
Trio of Evils Recited by Passionist Priest
Father Harold of St. Joseph's mission told a men only audience last night that immoral conversation literature and bad company are the day’s three dangers. He traced degenerating talk to cheap novels and urged Fathers to guard their sons from bad company. Father Isadore will speak on The Scourging of Jesus Christ today and the series ends Sunday evening.
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Harold
St. Joseph's Mission
Father Harold
Isadore
Jesus Christ
Funeral notices for Marie Basterreix and Thomas Chaney
The funeral for Miss Marie Basterreix will be held tomorrow at 9 a.m. from Richards' funeral chapel then to St. Joseph's Church for high mass at 9:30. Thomas Chaney, 26, died yesterday at Deer Lodge and was brought to Butte. body moved to White's undertaking parlors with funeral details to be announced.
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Marie Basterreix
Richards
St. Joseph's Church
Thomas Chaney
Deer Lodge
Bedy
Butte
White
Newsboys Accept Bank Offer From Mayor and Club
Fifteen year old mayor leads 60 newsboys to open bank accounts with 2 50 each at Edward Kickey's State Savings bank. The prize plan awards 20 to top saver, 15 to second, 10 to third, 5 to fourth. Nine years since the Newsboys' Club was formed, a March 8 celebration is planned. Aldermen chosen to succeed those fired. The meeting also covers pitching nickels and begging on the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Morgan
Newsboys
Dan Murphy
Clarence Ryan
W. H. Maloney
Dennis Lowney
Gervis Noone
College Boys to Dance at University Club Easter Monday
The University Club hosts its first Easter Monday dance in the billiard room with a planned entertaining program. Only members and their ladies will participate in this social event.
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University Club
Neihart Postmaster Appointment Named
Charles Et tion named postmaster at Neihart Cascade county Montana succeeding E Larson who resigned in the official dispatch from Washington dated March 14 1900s era record notes.
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The
Standard
Washington
Charles Ettion
Neihart
Cascade County
Mont
E. Larson
Frank Foley Dies Pioneer Miner of Butte at 63
Frank Foley 63, a pioneer miner in Butte, died after several weeks illness at his home 5 Caledonia street. He leaves a wife and two children John Foley and Mrs. Josie Keefe both of Butte, a brother John P. Foley of Butte, two Michigan brothers, and a sister Mrs. James White of Butte. Funeral Saturday morning at his home then to St Patrick is for requiem high mass.
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Frank Foley
Butte
Caledonia Street
John Foley
Josie Keefe
John P. Foley
Michigan
James White
St. Patrick's Church
Fire from defective fireplace causes $150 loss
A fire originating in a defective fireplace at Mrs. Henry Mueller's residence at 325 South Washington street caused $150 in property damage. Coals dropped under the cement and set the flooring alight, spreading to two rooms and threatening the lower story before being discovered. Insurance covers the loss.
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Henry Mueller
Washington Street
County fair and state fair funds approved by Dillon board
Dillon March 14 Special Dispatch to the Standard reports the Beaverhead county commissioners appropriated 1800 for county fair premiums and 1000 for the state fair exhibit. Trustees for Beaverhead county high school for the next two years were named as George R Featherly T D Ormstead and J W Scott. The board members remaining hold over.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
George R. Featherly
T. TD. Ormstead
J. W. Scott
Armstead
Beaverhead , County
Minstrel Show Hopeful Fundraiser in Dillon
Dillon residents will attend a minstrel show on March 22 and 23 to raise funds for the local baseball teams. The company features doctors, lawyers and other professionals, who have trained for a month to perform. Proceeds go to the Dillon baseball fund for the coming season.
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The
Standard
Dillon
Verdict on Thurston Self-Inflicted Death
Dillon March 14 coroner jury says Charles E. Thurston died by his own action. He had been drinking heavily for days and is believed to have shot himself while temporarily insane from drink.
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The
Standard
Dillon
Charles E. Thurston
Thurston
Rebels Take Jiminez Quietly as Outposts Withdraw
Rebel forces enter Jiminez without a shot fired as federal troops retreat to Torreon. General Orozco warns against post today contracts under Madero, while refugees flee Chihuahua towns as Gov. Gonzales moves toward Ojinaga and Villa pulls back toward Durango.
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Chihuahua
Jiminez
Torreon
Madero
el Paso
Texas
National Railway
Abraham Gonzales
Fresno
Ojinaga
Francisco Villa
Durango
Taft to Prohibit War Supplies Exports to Disorder Areas
The house adopted a concurrent resolution authorizing the president to ban exporting war supplies to any American country with disorder. Upon signing the resolution Taft will issue a proclamation forbidding arms shipments to Mexican revolutionists.
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Washington
House
Senate
Taft
Lewis Declares Dividend Amid Company Losses in 1900s
St. Louis report says EF W Putnam, former Lewis Publishing treasurer, testified that 216 stock dollars from L G Lewis were sold instead of 12,000 stock sent by stockholders. A 156 percent dividend was recorded March 22 as the company reportedly lost 96 dollars monthly while bonds would soon be paid.
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St. Louis
EF. W. Putnam
Lewis Publishing Company
L. G. Lewis
Putnam
Lewis
Barnaby Rudge Letter Examines Gordon Riots Origins
The piece reviews Barnaby Rudge in the New York Sun and cites Lord George Gordon Dickens on the rioters. It contrasts a leader’s false enthusiasm with the mass movement, noting the dangers of following demagogic figures and suffragette rhetoric.
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New York Sun
Barnaby Rudge
Times
George Gordon Dickens
Lord George
Gashford
Sign on the Tree Sparks Cheeky Wedding Joke
A small town clergyman laments that country couples do not stop at his house for weddings. The punch line features a neighbor quipping about a large sign reading Five Dollars Fine for Hitching Here, satirically undercutting the preacher’s hopes.
Presidents and ages at office and after tenure
William Henry Harrison was the oldest president at inauguration at sixty three. Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest at forty two. Grant Cleveland Pierce and Polk all passed their fiftieth birthday while in office. Andrew Jackson retired within one day and James Buchanan within sixty days of seventy. John Adams died in his ninety first year as the oldest ex president.
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William Henry Harrison
Roosevelt
Grant
Cleveland
Pierce
Polk
Jackson
Buchanan
John Adams
Vacuum Cleaner Trust In Trouble
The McCrump Howell company a vacuum cleaner concern is under federal receivers in Philadelphia and Chicago in a case brought by A E Pfeihler holder of 310000 in stock The receivers are Edwin R Stattinus and Walter L D Updegrafft stockholders in Philadelphia The suit ties the firm to the bathtub trust stockholders and creditors seek court intervention The company capitalizes 35000 shares common and 35000 shares preferred par value 7000 00
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Chicago
McCrump-Howell Company
Philadelphia
United States
Sanborn
Edwin R. Stattinus
Walter LD. Updegrafft
Bathtub Trust
George D. Howell
Helena Socialists nominate ticket for April election
Helena March 14 The city campaign opened with a mass socialist convention naming mayoral candidate John H. Huseby and treasurer Charles J. Tipton and police judge James Taylor. Alderman tickets were set. Democratic primaries are set for March 21 with city convention March 29. The commission form vote looms, keeping the race quiet.
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Standard
Helena
Aft
John H. Huseby
Charles J. Tipton
James Taylor
Democratic City Central
Too Late to Save Child in Great Falls
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Binsfield raced their horses over snow to Great Falls, 45 miles from their ranch near Kibbey, to seek medical help for their sick child. Arriving last evening, the child died before a physician could reach the home of friends where they stopped.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
John A. Binsfield
Friends
Kibbey
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Butte News
East Broadway
Telephone
Independent Telephone
Aaa Ae Gee
Butie, Mont
Orton Bros. Smith
J. A. Cigar
Coal and Wood
McLaughlin Coal Co
R. L. Potter
Shewe
MeiInnes
C. E. Largey
Judge Bourquin
Newsby's
Mor
Mose Linz
A. Kohler
Merry Widow
Globe Jewelry Co
East Park Street
D. W. Brodie
Butte Furniture Exchange
Orozco
ment—Torreon
Prom “Barnaby Rudge
AGE OF Presidents
General Electric Edison
Butte Electric Supply Co
Bell Phone
Independent
Hunter’s Hot Springs
Hunter's Hot Springs
Northern Pacific Railway
Hunter’s Hot Springs Hotel
John
Paxson & Rockefeller's
Liggett’s
Liewett
Paxson & Rockefeller & Co
Par
Shaw-Walker
B. E. Calkins
Main and Broadway
Bell
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