Butte Current Notes Report Local Visitors and Notices
Newt planes from Orton Bros Con andwood and McLaughlin Coal Co. Hotel Baltimore hosts guests at 71 West Park. Judge J. M. Clements of Helena visits the Finlen. Dental ads and local business mentions abound with residents from Denver, Cha teau, Glendive, and Helena stopping in Butte. W C T U meeting set for Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. with study on Medical Temperance. Local court and bank officials arrive for terms and business while Montanans travel to Thorn ton and Los Angeles trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt
Orton Bros
Con Andwood
McLaughlin Coal Co
Baltimore
West Park Street
J. M. Clements
Helena
Finlen
Arthur Moore
J. M. Scanland
Warm Springs
Butte
Helen Smurt
Missouli
Garden City
Ironside
McIntyre
Owsley Block
Patrick McGuinn
Denver
Centerville
Yegen Bros
Walker's
Co. I. Forman
Montana
Chateau
T. S. Carter
Portman
G. W. Wagner
R. T. McDermott
J. F. Aiken
Boulder
A. W. McKeown
Hamilton
Anna A. Walker
Will Lutey
West Mercury Street
Thornton
S. D. Johnson
Lewistown
H. C. Cullin
M. E. Knowles
J. W. Freeman
N. T. Plummer
A. F. Morris
George A. Stephens
Philipsburg
L. H. Burnett
Dillon
St Patrick’s Day crowds flood Butte downtown
Green dominates the Butte scene as St Patrick’s Day events draw huge crowds. Hibernian divisions celebrate while downtown venues run at full capacity and storefronts glow with green decorations. Carnations dipped in chemical solution color the lapels, spreading festive color beyond the displays.
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Butte
Matt Shimmer dies in Butte after 20 years residency
Matt Shimmer a Butte resident for two decades died yesterday morning at his sister Mrs Don Nolans home 716 North Wyoming Street He was born in Ireland and is survived by a brother Christopher Shimmer and a sister The funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 716 North Wyoming Street then to St Marys Church for Mass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Shimmer
Butte
Don Nolan
North
Wyoming Street
Christopher Shimmer
Ireland
St. Mary’s Church
Patrick a Hero in Any Age or Nation
The speaker hails Patrick as a saintly missionary of Ireland, detailing his capture as a youth, deep prayer life during six years of bondage, and vision leading to his return as a missionary. He founded churches, schools, and bishops, opposing Druids, and helped Ireland become a center of learning and Christian civilization in Europe.
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Patrick
G. D. Wolfe
Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Patrick
Hibernia
Ireland
Rome
God
Asher
Coroticus
Briton
Europe
Isle of Saints
The Supreme Test at Family theater offers grand stage drama
A lavish society drama titled The Supreme Test opens at Family theater with new scenery and costumes. It follows three aristocratic English families through ballroom and drawing room settings as heroes seek the heiress, ending happily. Special features include Robert Emmett and A Royal Wedding in India, with amateurs night Friday and a matinee Saturday.
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Family Theater
Playhouse
Abbott Towers
England
Robert Emmett
India
Melrose Man Dies After Hospital Admission
Tulley K. Blanchard aged 88 of Melrose died eighteen hours after hospital admission for stomach cancer yesterday morning. He leaves a wife and parents, with ties to Donaldson Connecticut and to R. H. Lesher through his Melrose business venture. He was a nephew of the late Silas King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulley K. Blanchard
Melrose
West
R. H. Lesher
Donaldson
Conn
Silas King
Charter Theft Arrest In Benevolent Society Case
Bozo Bechir, an original member of the Servian-Montenegrin Benevolent society, was arrested by Patrolman Prija after two members agreed to act as witnesses. The charter, valued at 76 dollars and hung in the society rooms on West Broadway, is alleged to have been stolen to undermine proof of incorporation. Bechir admits taking the charter but says he returned it to show his attorney. He was released on 100 dollar bonds and faces larceny charges. witnesses named Luke Papich and Kris Eliskiveh.
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Society
West Broadway
Dobbe
Bechir
Fin
National Organization
Luke Papich
East Park Street
Kris Eliskiveh
East Mercury Street
Massachusetts pastor to fill pulpit of Unitarian church
A Massachusetts pastor will be asked to fill the pulpit of the local Unitarian church, which has been without a pastor since Mayor Lewis J. Duncan retired two years ago. A decision was made at a church meeting at the parish house on West Granite street. If accepted, the minister would begin in September. Until July the Sunday night sermon reading policy will continue. A board of trustees and officers were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Unitarian Church
Lewis J. Duncan
West
Granite Street
Charles Smith
C. F. Pingle
Frances Brome
C. Renig
Walter Wochincky
F. Kk. Cleaves
Hermann Anderson
Co. F Pingle
Ten Million More Wages For Textile Operatives
Boston March 17 wage increases totaling over 10 million dollars will be paid to New England textile workers within a year. Woolen mills gain 5.6 million and cotton mills 5 million, affecting about 275,000 operatives by April. Announcements cover over 200,000 more workers. Lawrence strike costs estimated at 1.5 million to manufacturers plus similar wage losses, with 300,000 for militiamen and police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Lawrence
Needham Tours Chicago to Roundup in Mine Probe
James Needham, newly named general superintendent of the Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound coal properties, is in the city en route to Roundup to inspect the mine workers situation. He was appointed a month ago following Superintendent Taylor’s death and this is his first visit to the fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Needham
Chicago, Milwaukee
Puget Sound
Roundup
Needham
Taylor
Suffragists Seek April Ballot Wording Writ in Illinois
Chicago report says County Clerk Robert Sweitzer was advised by his attorney that there is no warrant of law to place the woman suffrage subject on the April primary ballot. He agreed to receive the suffrage committee and hear their petition, likely visiting tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert M. Sweitzer
Sweitzer
Catherine Waugh McCulloch
Evanston
Steamer Sails From Galveston With Arms For Mexican Rebels
Brownsville reports a steamship departed Galveston carrying arms and ammunition bound for Northern Mexico revolutionists. Mexican consul notes dispatches sent to Point Isabel, Texas to intercept if the vessel stops there. Vessel name not released.
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Brownsville
Texas
Galveston
Mexico
Point Isabel
Incendiary Fire Destroys Walkerville McDonald House
The Walkerville fire gutted the McDonald boarding house at 204 West Daly by incendiary blaze discovered about 1 30 AM by Italians. Firemen and volunteers battled five rooms, with shingles soaked in coal oil noted. The loss valued at 509 dollars, insured. Harry Martin owner, not occupied recently. Fire Chief Sanger to investigate with state fire marshal probable. Fred ODonnell injured, walking with crutches.
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McDonald
Daly Street
Walkerville
Joe Binney
Dave Buckley
Prospectors’ Union
Fred O'Donnell
Frank Dert
Edward Matthews
Dan Gettings
Grogan
Harry Martin
Flkhorn
Sanger
Alice
Lexington
Moulton Mills
Fred McDonald
Silver Lake House
East Copper Street
Wink Fred O'Donnell
Death chase ends as Virginia man reaches dying brother
M r. Leftwich of Virginia raced across the continent to reach his brother John Stewart Leftwich, a coal operator, before death. Arriving in Butte two hours late, he learned his brother had died at a local hospital. The 36 year old survivor, a Masonic member, leaves a wife and extended family.
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Mr. Leftwich
Virginia
Butte
John Stewart Leftwich
South
BP. Mc McCarthy
Leftwich
Masonic Order
Funeral notices crowd Elm Street, Walsh parlors listed
Newton Marie aged 1 year 8 months, beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank BR Newton, died yesterday forenoon. Funeral today at 2 pm at 2210 Elm Street. Casey James Casey aged 40, died yesterday. Remains at Walsh undertakers, funeral notice later. Blanchard Tulle Blanchard aged 38, died yesterday forenoon. Remains at Walsh undertakers, notice later. Leftwich John S Leftwich aged 36, died last evening. Remains at Walsh undertakers, notice later. Walsh remains of John Walsh at Walsh undertakers, funeral notice later.
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Newton
Marie
Frank BR. Newton
Elm Street
Casey
James Casey
Walsh
Blanchard
Tulle Ix
Leftwich
John S. Leftwich
John Walsh
African bishop Hartsell visits New York for church report
The Rev. Joseph Hartsell, Methodist Episcopal bishop of Africa, arrived in New York for several months in America. He will report to the general conference in May on his work in Africa. He noted that conditions among the Mohammedans and French in Northern Africa are prosperous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Hartsell
Methodist Episcopal
Africa
America
General Conference of the Church
Power League Campaign Features In Silver Bow County
The Silver Bow Trades and Labor council heard an extended address by M McCusker secretary treasurer of the People's Power league of Montana. Petitions will circulate among city unions and business professionals seeking direct vote for party nominations and other anti money influence reforms. McCusker bets on 10 400 signatures in Silver Bow to finish the non partisan drive. Also notes a Dixon letter on battleships built in government shops and a Salt Lake knitting mill unionization. List of Power league officers and executive committee members given.
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Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council
M. McCusker
People's Power League of Montana
McCusker
Butte
Oregon
Wisconsin
Systerm
United States
Silver Bow County
Deer Lodge
Santor J. M. Dixon
Salt Lake
Logan Knitting Mille
People's Power League of
Montana
Miles Boranry
Handiten
Livingston
Sidney Smith
Red Lodge
R. N. Sutherlin
Great Falls
W. K. Harber
Fort Denton
W. 8
Starter
Miles City
Dan Leary
Ansconda
John ¥. Duffy
Kalispell
Edwin Kk. Cheadle
Lewistown
Walters
Blurtwean
Chouteau
Charles W. Delter
Mondak
H. W. Nelowno
Ylling
Livingston Notes: March 17 Highlights Local Marriages and News
Special correspondence reports the marriage of Misa Myrta A. Kaufman to Paul Armstrong at the Kaufman home near Pray with Rev. L I Scott officiating. Also noted are seed pea contracts leading to large future shipments, extensive dog-catcher activity reducing stray dogs, a planned spring clean-up day, slate mine prospecting by William Jones, a paralysis illness affecting Mrs Fergus, James Moriarity's London visit, and Ray Willman’s resignation and plant lease to Big Timber.
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Standard
Livingston
Misa Myrta A. Kaufman
M. E. Kaufman
Yellowstone Country
Paul Armstrong
Bozeman
Pray
L. I. Scott
Pine Creek
Upper
Woods
Livigston
Alspaugh
William Jones
Quernarvon
North Wales
J. H. Pisor
Park Branch
Jones
New York
Join Fergus
Trail Creek
Maxey
Chestnut
James Moriarity
London
England
Ray Willman
The
Automatic Telephone Company
Mr. Willman
Home Telephone Company
Big Timber
Olcott to Depart Pitou Management with New Irish Star
At season end Chauncey Olcott will leave Augustus Pitou’s management. Pitou will hire Irish star Fiske O'Hara, currently starring in Love's Young Dream, as his new lead performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Olcott
Augustus Pitou
Mr. Pitou
Fiske O'Hara
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Butte, Mont
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International Cafe
Lutte
James L. Toper
Glendive
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J. A. Poore
J. M. Kennedy
A. J. Lewis
Los Angeles
George W. Sproule
Federal Court
John Macginniss
Silver Bow Bank
California
Sionaries
Pather
Milche
Husain
North Caloradia
County Antrim
St. Germain
Floda
Bea
Geo
Paul
Mossant Vallon & Argod
North Main Street
Prof
A. Kohler
Drs. McKendry and
Hannifin
Bozo Brechir
M'Donald House
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Bishop Harrisell
Mose Linz
Power League
Tnion
Campaig@on
Dison
Council
Alhambra
Hot Springs Hotel
All Pointa
M. J. Sullivan
Smore Mont
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E. B. Weirick
J. 8. Dutton
George A. Hill
J. E. Stephenson
W. A. Clark
J. Ross Clark
W.A. Clark & Bro
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Mon
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Silver Bow National Bank
Hite Peeneast
Eeekheemeel
First National Bank
John Macginnyiss
Robeert T.ef
SMIPS
Zephin Som
Vite P. Bennett
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