Great Increase in Heating Cost for County Building
County commissioners heard of rising heating costs over the four years ending 1920. Coal use climbed from 2,932,610 pounds in 1917 to 3,546,545 pounds in 1920, with coal price rising from 7.06 to 10.40 per ton. Three engineers paid over 6,500 yearly. Plans include a county scale installation and further efficiency steps to cut annual heating costs from about 18,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freudenstein
Butte
Wrendenstein
Laughlin
Butte News Notes and Local Updates
Rent pianos from Orton Bros main springs one dollar expert watch repairing Meyer 37 North Main McCaffery and Sullivan move to Owsley block Dr S Herman dentist resumes practice 420 Phoenix Block phone 1742 More than half the automobiles are Fords Montana Auto and Garage Co 202 East Broadway Easter greeting cards on display at the P O News Stand Antono Chenivee sues husband for divorce filed yesterday married Aug 15 1920 charges include a threat to kill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Springs
Meyer
North Main
McCaffery & Sullivan
Owsley Block
S. Herman
Phoenix Block
Montana Auto and Garage Co
East Broadway
P. O
Antono Chenivee
Hotel Arrivals Across Montana Cities
A list of hotel arrivals includes Mr and Mrs Andrew Johnson Missoula A H Little Dillon William Gillis Townsend W S Park Missoula C B Atworth Helena Finlen O A Olson Helena Al Hines Anaconda J Cowley Great Falls W I Tribby Roundup T M Criffin Billings W D Hustead Dillon C M Muffley Winston D F Anderagg Helena Mrs George Mr Allen and Miss Lois Allen Virginia City J F Burns Great Falls Thornton R A Luke Helena Mr and Mrs William Walters Park City A C Birkland Lewistown G B Conway Helena and Mr and Mrs W C Bickeen Armstead noted. Butte Robert and M McCormick Helmville H W Boulton Deer Lodge Mr and Mrs F W Borden Livingston Harry Hays Wisdom Charles Schulty Anaconda Louis De Crigers Forsyth Leggat R T Taylor Helena F W Burns Helena C A Pruitt Wisdom Mr and Mrs E S Buck Bozeman J J Sexton Billings J G Bain Helena Ernest Orr Dillon Mr and Mrs Lee Roscoe Dillon B E W Holland Billings H S Harwood Billings Mr and Mrs A J Barker Miles City H J Sherman Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Andrew Johnson
Missoula
A. H. Little
Dilson
William Gillis
Townsend
W. S. Park
Winston
D. F
Anderagg
Helena
George Mr. Allen
Lois Allen
Virginia City
J. F. Burns
Great Falls
Thornton
R. A. Luke
William Walters
Park City
A. C. Birkland
Lewistown
G. B. Conway
W. C. Bickeen
Armstead
Butte
Robert
M. McCormick
Helmville
HW. W. Boulton
Deer Lodge
F. W. Borden
Livington
Harry Hays
Wisdom
Charles Schulty
Anaconda
Louis de Crigers
Forsyth
Leggat
R. T. Taylor
F. W. Burns
C. A. Pruitt
E. 8
Public meeting named for independent school trustee candidates
The Notice states a public meeting will be held at Moose hall 72 East Park Street Butte Montana at 9 p m on Tuesday March 15 1921 to nominate three candidates for the office of school trustee of Silver Bow County School District No 1 The election for trustees is set for Saturday April 2 1921 Independent Women of Butte Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council Montana Labor League and South Side Home Owners Association joint sponsors Dated March 12 1921 Butte Mont Adv
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Moose Hall
East Park Street
Butte
Mont
Silver Bow County
Montana
Independent Women of
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council
Montana Labor League
Last Day to File Income Tax Reports Caseload Rush
The federal building buzzed as taxpayers queued on the final day to file income tax reports. Money orders, not cash, were accepted at the post office window, payable to James A. Walsh, Helena. Deputy Collector Hazelrigg and staff worked late, guiding workers and professionals through forms, resolving errors, and maintaining calm amid complaints. Butte's filers faced mistakes and last minute changes, with officials predicting another peak day ahead.
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Federal Building
James A. Walsh
Internal Revenue
Helena
Mont
Hazelrigg
Butte
Uncle Sam
Revenue Office
Angry woman exposes self to punish another in bootlegging case
Mrs. Mike Murray told officers that Ed Hannigan supplied forty dollars to buy a still which she used to operate a moonshine plant in private houses. She said her husband and Ed Adkins were arrested March 7 at 107 East Granite Street and held for federal authorities after bail. Murray claimed her husband should have bailed Hannigan, prompting her complaint.
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Ed Adkins
Mike Murray
Ed Hannigan
Adkins
East
Granite Street
Murray
Hannigan
Four Gambers Re-Arrested After Dismissal
Judge Buckley dismissed gambling charges against Andy Paulas Dennis Kikleness Jim Paulas and Mick Pappas then ordered the group rearrested by the sheriff on gambling counts. Officers raided a Greek club at 3 South Wyoming Street Saturday night finding a craps game in progress with money visible. Sheriff's Duggan said the case will go directly to district court.
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Buckley
Andy Paulas
Dennis Kikleness
Jim Paulas
Mick Pappas
Duggan
South
Wyoming Street
Spring fashions dazzle in Butte stores amid bad weather
Hundreds of women crowded Butte shops to view spring clothing trends. Suits, wraps and dresses featured elaborate trims and bold fabrics like florazelle and velour. Shorter skirts, lively cocktails of color, and new dinner gowns with V necklines highlighted the season.
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Butte
Florazelle
Normandy
Verdecygne
Harding
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs in Covington Visit
A Covington Kentucky reader reports Foley's Honey and Tar cleared her son’s bronchial coughs. The ad touts relief for coughs colds croup whooping cough and grip coughs. Sold everywhere.
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Foley
Anna Stein
Western Avenue
Covington
Knights of Pythias Funeral Notice for Brother Collins
All members are requested to attend the funeral of Brother Collins at White undertaking parlors at 3 30 Tuesday afternoon, March 35. M 8 Glasso C J Slater KK of R and 8
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Knights of Pythias
Brother Collins
White Undertaking
Glasso
C. J. ¢. Slater
Public meetings at Y M C A discuss guniting cement
The first in a series of public meetings opens at 8 tonight in the Y M C A gymnasium with engineer W H Agens of Spokane delivering on guniting a cement construction method. He explains introducing water into cement through a chambered nozzle to control setting and improve application.
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W. H. Agens
Spokane
Carl E. Akeley
Chief Justice Brantly Named Montana Vice Chair for Relief in Ireland
Theodore Brantley, chief justice of the Montana Supreme Court, accepts the post as Montana vice chairman of the American committee for relief in Ireland. Judge C C H Cooper is added to the Montana committee. Funds campaign to begin nationwide on St Patrick's Day to provide food and supplies for Ireland amid European distress.
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Theodore Branttly
Supreme Court
Montana
American Committee For Relief
Ireland
William Scallon
C C. H. Cooper
State Supreme Court
St. Patrick's Day
Europe
Mail car struck by speeding Cadillac in storefront crash
A mail car carrying postal workers was struck by a seven passenger Cadillac on Main Street. The impact sent the vehicle into the Hennessy store entrance narrowly missing heavy display windows. Drivers Joseph Duffy and Morris Peters survived. the Cadillac fled the scene.
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Hennessy
Joseph Duffy
Morris Peters
Main Street
Peters
Northern Pacific
Granite
Dixon Charged With HoldUp Participation
Joe Dixon faces a preliminary hearing before Justice Buckley after a county attorney charge for participating in the Henderson and Bielenberg holdup on West Broadway in the early hours of February 2. Police say two masked men robbed six men and a woman of jewelry and cash totaling $3,000, with a third masked man guarding the hallway.
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Henderson & Bielenberg
West Broadway
Joe Dixon
Buckley
M. M Blythe
Autopsy Ordered in 1919 Auto Crash Death Case
Coroner Carey ordered an official investigation into the death of John Collins who died last week after being struck by a car at Harrison avenue and Dewey street in the early hours of Oct 4 1919. The driver was Fred Davis. The body will be removed to Seattle for interment after the autopsy.
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John Collins
Carey
Collins
Harrison Avenue
Dewey Street
Fred Davis
Seattle
Old-Time Miner Taken By Death
William Coombs aged 73 long-time Butte resident died last night at his Centerville home after a long illness. He is survived by his wife a grandson Alfred Lowney and a nephew William Coombs of Butte. Funeral plans not yet set. France's harvests were strong last year reducing food imports.
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William Coombs
Butte
Mullen Street
Centerville
Coombs
Alfred Lowney
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Butte News
Orton Bros
Glenk
GB. E. Catkins Company
ED Rose
Jeweler
North Mai
Charlie Chaplins
Jackie
the Kid
Rialto Theater
Knights of
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Eagt
Brantly
Justice Cooper
M’carthy
Bryant &Co
East Park
Lyon
John J. McArthy
Dixon
France
Simon
Armstrong
America
OS Lue Ren Ray
Furme
Java
McCarthy
Dinah
Farm House
White House Coffee
Pride
Hansen's
Swift
Sanitary
Batte
BIG
Tailor
West Park St
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