Notices of visitors and residents in Butte
A roundup of names and origins visiting or staying in Butte includes Dr G B Owen and Mrs A Smith of Dillon, A Dennis from the capital, J B Johnson from Livingston, Frank Beley, Kalispell visitor, C H Martin from Helena, A M Stevenson from Missoula, Mr and Mrs T Harper and Mrs M Watkins from Helena and Billings, Mr and Mrs F Blake from Deer Lodge, N J Bielenberg from Deer Lodge, W C Flannery at the Thornton from Washington, D D Bushnell supervisor of Helena forest, Dr Arthur G Allan in Owsley block, births at 1009 Hornet, and multiple others visiting or staying at the Thornton or in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Dennis
Capital
J. B. Johnson
Livingston
Frank Beley
Thornton
Fred Whiteside
Kalispell
Butte
C. H. Martin
Helena
Charles C. Backus
Billings
A. M. Stevenson
Missoula
T. Harper
F. Blake
Deer Lodge
M. Watkins
N. J. Bielenberg
W. ¢. Flannery
Washington
Dwight Bushnell
Helena National Forest
Arthur G. Allan
Owsley Block
Tel
Napton
Pat Nugent
Hornet Street
Hucksters’ sales cry tips at spoiled stock
A south end housekeeper warns against buying from aggressive hucksters who shout appeals to pump stock. She notes if two men with one wagon roar through the street, likely cold storage goods are about to spoil and hucksters rush to move the stock before it goes bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
South End
The New Invention Electric Carpet Cleaning Machine Ad
A patent electric carpet cleaning machine offers big money with $500 investment. Exclusive city or county rights advertised by Electric Cleaner Co. in Butte. Also advertised are optical lenses with gold frame options and duplication services priced at $3 and 60 cents respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Cleaner Co
East Park
Butte
Native of Sacramento man dies at 33 in Butte doorway
Joseph Eads, recently arrived in Butte from California, collapsed dead at the door of his second floor rooms at 332 South Montana street shortly after 9 AM. Autopsy showed fatty degeneration of the heart. He weighed about 200 pounds recently, survived by wife and three siblings. Burial planned in Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Eads
Butte
California
Montana Street
Eads
William Wheeler
Northwest
Wheeler
Spokane
Great Falls
Sacramento
Joe
Larouche
John
Joseph Eacs
Theosophist's Religion Discussed By Mrs Thomas
Mrs A B Thomas of Kansas City delivered a talk on Religion of a Theosophist in the Owsley block. She argued Christianity is not the sole religion and all faiths have their own Christ and title. She urged spirituality as heart based, universal brotherhood, and unity of all humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Thomas
Kansas City
Owsley Block
Thomas
Police Officer Intervenes in Brief Alley Fight in Butte
Two youths planned a prize ring style duel near the Hamilton block on West Broadway. A passing officer halted the confrontation before it began and, with many onlookers present, ordered the crowd to disperse with no arrests made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Hamilton Block
West Broadway
Grand Theater
Shafer Chapel Members Rally to Pay Off Debts
Shafer A M E chapel held a rally day led by Pastor Rev Greenies. Two church groups previously solicited funds through dinners and entertainments to reduce indebtedness. Captains reported success with Lake of Judea raising 118 dollars and House of Har contributing 129.15 dollars. The church, with a small membership, rejoiced at the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafer A. M. E
Greenies
Rachael Frisby
Lake of Judea
Mary E. Davis
House of Har
Funeral for J. E. Lee Draws Large Attendance
Ingebright E. Lee died Thursday night and was buried yesterday at 2 pm. The service was at Sherman & Reed chapel then at Mountain View Methodist Church, with burial at Mt. Moriah cemetery. Lana Asplund's funeral follows today at 2 pm at Sherman & Reed's chapel, with daughter present and Rev. M. Hudtloff conducting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingebright E. Lee
Sherman & Reed
Mountain View Methodist Church
Mt. Moriah
Lana Asplund
Rev. M. Hudtloff
Jolly Time at Smoker Draws Anaconda Guests
The Silver Bow club smoker ran from Saturday evening into the small hours, a pronounced success. Each member was allowed a visitor, bringing many guests, including Grisenthwaite and Warren Chilcote of Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Grisenthwaite
Warren Chilcote
Anaconda
St Andrew’s society to meet for late brother Robert E B Tait’s funeral
St Andrew’s society brothers are urged to gather at the Masonic temple this afternoon at 1 30 to attend the funeral of late brother Robert E B Tait by order of president W Chisholm, secretary. The funeral is set for 2 o’clock this Monday at the Masonic temple with Rev J J Groeneveld officiating. Orton Bros piano and organ dealers at 219 North Main advertise best value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's Society
Masonic Temple
Robert EB. Tait
W. Chisholm
Robert Tait
J. J. Groeneveld
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Preacher Urges Earnest Officers Enforce Prohibition
Rev William T Groom leader of the State Anti-Saloon League speaks in St Pauls Methodist church South praising Kansas City Kan for driving out saloons after an officer’s earnest enforcement. He cites profits, schooling gains, and business shifts from saloons and urges persistent local option battles nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Groom
State Anti
Folk
Missouri
Kansas City
Kan
Trickett
Wansas City
Georgia
Montana
The Giant with a Voice That Shook The Circus
An elderly circus insider recalls the greatest giant whose speaking voice matched a normal man but whose singing voice roared like Niagara. The giant’s tone filled quarters, drew crowds, and stunned workers as the old man recounted how the singing became the show’s centerpiece. The tale notes the voice’s vast power, its emotional impact, and the crowd’s unwavering fascination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Cirous Man
Niagara
Mayer's Low Price Watches Sample Elgin Or Waltham
A 11 jewel open-face Elgin or Waltham watch in dust-proof case offered for 10 dollars as part of Mayer's lowest price watches. Other watches similarly priced with full guarantee. Mail orders quickly filled from 22 West Park, the People's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAYER
Glasses Fitted Free and Furnished for $1
The Montana optical ad touts licensed fitters and guaranteed satisfaction. It offers free fittings and $1 furnished glasses, with gold glasses priced $2.50 to $4.50 below local standards. The shop promises modern testing instruments used by Vienna Optical Hospital and leases the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Board of Optometry
Vienna
How Heroes Are Made In Wartime Advertisement Snippet
A fragment from a wartime piece notes parents discussing a second son named Jimmie. They conclude he lacks business taste, so plan to send him to West Point. The text contrasts ad readers as true bargain hunters rather than shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie
West Point
Butte Man Commits Suicide Over Cancer Fear at Lunch
Alfred Maddox, 68, a watchman in Butte, shot himself at his Pine Street home while eating lunch, after fearing a cancerous growth on his temple. The death, witnessed by his wife and children, followed a recent medical reassurance that the growth was harmless. An inquest was scheduled for 10 a.m. tomorrow. the family home and funeral details were released, with observance of official duties required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Silver Bow Park
Alfred Maddox
Maddox
Stevens
White & Krebs
Sherman & Reed
England
Northern Pacific
Missoula
Pine Street
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Butte News
The
Standard
East Broadway
Independent Telephone
Brand
G. B. Owen
Cc. A. Smith
Dillon
Butte Novelty Works
Drs
R. A. Huron
William Oa Murphy and
J. R. Stroupe of
Helmville
Finlen
Standard Office
Henry R. Melton
Beaverhead County
Butte Ik
L. Poindexter
Dillon Examiner
J. W. Swindlehurst
J. E. Swindlehurst
James White
Virginia Street
E. R. Swartkeat
North Dakota
D. S. Murray
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Salt Lake
P. O
West Park
B. W. Cheeder
United States Army
F. S. Cooley
W. J. Elliott
Agricultural College
Bozeman
Farmers’ Institute
Dr. Dodd
N. Main St
Joseph
Great Palle
Sister
Tonkin
Shafer Chapel
J. E. Lee
W. T. Groom
Groom
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Druys
Mr. Green
Meno
New York
Pennsylvania
Great Giant
People’s Store
Alfred Maddon S Silicineg
Laneh
Charles A. Blackburn
Chicago
South Main
Don
Gordon Hat
Jefferson Valley
Perth
Martin's
South
Jeweler
Elroff
Joseph Richards
Butte, Mont
Ind
Southern Cafe
J. W. Horton
Lamburs
West Galena
Ed. C. Wong
East Park Street
Colorado
Portland
BEST
A. C. M. Hardware House
Ouxet
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