Butte Current Notes on Local Visitors and Ads
Notes list residents and visitors from Helena Dillon Whitehall Missoula and Billings in town for business or pleasure. Local ads promote pianos furniture and the Orpheum event with Thomas Jefferson Morgan. Police court notes show April activity and fines. headlines mention community commerce and library inventory reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Evans
Asiston
Jack Sterling
Missoula
J. Conway
Billings
Lauerbach
Dillon
HLS
Magraw
Helena
S.C. Ring
Clarence Roe
Corbin
G. M. Lewis
Manhattan
George Whitcomb
Butte
Charles A. Smith
A.W. Branso
J. H. Jackson
Joseph Lahere
J. H. Fairchild
Lee R. Light
P. F. Dowling
Boulder
M. G. Skinner
Great Fall
Proctor
Great Falls
J. Hi. Manley
Twin Bridges
W.H. Warres
R. L. Butler
Oula
Whitehall
A.B Schmidt
J. H. Shaul
Anaconda
Jack Stine
le Miller
Sheridan Ares
John McClintock
J. J. McMullin
Deer Lodge
Timothy Morton
Plentywood
Tutte
J. W. Bateman
Chateau
Wick
Montana
Floral Park
L. W. Jordan
Veils
J.T. Butler
Mr. Butler
Three Forks
Cty
Public Library
P.O
L. M. Duggan
T. K. Murray
Great Fails
California
Thomas Jefferson Morgan
P. J. Ga
Paramount’ Picture
R. E. Thomas
Butte Tee Company
Timothy Hanley Dies After Long Illness In Butte
Timothy Hanley aged 46, native of Ireland, died at his sister Mrs James Sullivan’s home after a lingering illness. He had lived in Butte for years and was well known. He leaves a mother and a brother in Ireland, a brother Michael of Butte, and sisters Mrs P Harrington and Mrs Sullivan of Butte. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Hanley
Ireland
James Sullivan
Hanly
Butte
Tie
Michael
P. Harrington
Sullivan
Three Motorists Fined for Traffic Violations
Three more vehicle owners were fined in police court yesterday for infringements of city traffic ordinances. M. E. Bulmer paid $10 for speeding. The Velvet Ice Cream Company paid $10 for blocking traffic with one of their motorcars. R. Newman also paid $10 for blocking traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordihanes
M. E. Bulmer
Velvet Ice Cream Company
R. Newman
Babies at Butte Clinic Examine Infants in City First Event
Nearly 200 Butte infants were examined at the city’s first baby clinic. Twenty doctors and twenty nurses oversaw the work from 2 to 6 p.m. Mothers praised their children as nurses noted breathing, temperament, and physical development. Prizes for the most perfect babies and photographs were announced as scoring continued over the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Hank Ae
Baby Week Contests And Talks In Butte Campaign
The event offers prizes including a nursery kit from Newbro Drug company for the top boy and a $5 gold piece from Paxson & Rockefeller for the second place. Talks on baby care are held at Blaine, Harrison, People's Church, Franklin schools, and Meaderville, with Ella Martin leading a milk discussion at Hennessy store. The campaign is part of a nationwide effort by the women’s council across many U S cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro Drug Company
Paxson & Rockefeller
American Medical Association
Blaine
Centerville
Harrison School
People’s Church
South Butte
Franklin
Meaderville
Hennessy
Ella Martin
Murray's Hospital
Butte
Women's Council
United States
Man Impersonates Revenue Officer in Gunpoint Tax Demand
A man arrested for allegedly impersonating a government revenue officer attempted to collect a "war tax" at gunpoint in Sweet Grass. He is held at Sibley and will be tried in federal court in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. le Abridge
Sweet Grass
Sibley
Butte
Well known Marysville woman dies in hospital
Miss Mayme Sullivan aged 30, a well known Marysville resident, died yesterday in a Butte hospital of pneumonia after being brought from Marysville last Saturday. Survived by her mother Mrs. Mary Sullivan of Marysville, a sister Mrs. Franke Sennett of Butte, and four brothers Stephen John Dani and Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Sullivan
Marysville
Butte
Miss Sullivan
Mary Sullivan
Franke Sennett
Stephen
John
Dani
Michael
James Smith elected firemen trustee at Butte station
James Smith of the Butte fire department Arizona street station was chosen trustee of the firemen's benefit fund for two years, succeeding Martin Prendergast. International conference opens on shipping alliance among nations fighting Germany. The American commission to Russia heads to Petrograd with details kept private. Elihu Root to lead the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Boseman
Butte
Arizona Street
Firemen's Benefit Fund
Martin Prendergast
Washington
Germany
British War Commission
Russington
American Commission
Petrogra
Elihu Root
Wast
Enlist or Get Out: A Father Urges Sons to Join Army
Joseph Brike stein, a New York linotype compositor, tells his sons Arthur and Charles to enlist or leave his house. Two other Erikstein sons, Samuel and Howard, have already joined the U S Army with Samuel a private and Howard recently enlisting at Fort Slocumey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brikestein
New York
Arthur
Charles
Erikstein
Samuel
Howard
United States
Fort Slocumey
Campfire Encampment Event By Scouts and Veterans
Butte hosts five state patriotic societies for their annual encampment May 24 with a public campfire in the Auditorium. Clara Daly announced the program featuring a principal speaker and a prize essay contest winner awarded a pin. W H Maloney, future mayor, will give the welcome address at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Clara Daly
Woman's Relief Corps
W.H. Maloney
Hutte
Boy Scouts
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman's Relef Corps
Miner John Tur Arrested on Forgery Claim at Kast y
Detective James Larkin said John Tur was arrested last night after allegedly signing over mine time to Maki grocery in Kast y. It is claimed Tur forged another miner Tarja to sign, and a Wilson check was attempted cashed at the Morgan-Bes wick saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maki
Kasty
John Tur
James Larkin
Tarja
Wilson
Aright
Tursa
Morgan-Beswick
M G A plans big support for American soldiers in war
George McDill, international secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association, spoke at the Silver Bow club detailing wartime needs and plans. He outlined a multi million dollar campaign to improve army life, provide education and recreation for soldiers, and establish centers and camps near battle zones, with 1.5 million conscripted men soon under arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
George McDis
Butte
McDiil
Silver Bow Club
Amelie
McDill
Young Me Christian Association
Germany
Young Mens Enristian Association
John R. Mott
France
Christian Cration
Sch
McDillaid
America
Wwe
Young Men's Chritian Association
Mexican
Tragedy in Harlowton Claims Vern Ballard at Farm Home
A 16 year old Harlowton boy Vern Ballard died from injuries after falling backward over a trunk at his parents farm home. An X ray showed a dislocated third neck vertebra. His body was returned home after treatment at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Vern Ballard
Harlowton
Elmer Ballard
Charles P. Haugen
Kansas
Oklahoma
Winifred
Haugen
Lillian Kempendorff
Otto F. Kempendorff
Stanford
Butte Great Falls Division Cut Planned By Railways
Special Dispatch from Great Falls May 1 reports rail circles expect the long discussed cut of the Butte division of the Great Northern into a new superintendency. The proposed new division would run Havre to Cut Bank and other lines totaling 477.6 miles, leaving 482 miles in the Butte division. Havre would host the headquarters. Mexico City May 1 Venustiano Carranza to take office as constitutional president, with a radical new congress to convene under a likely radical constitution unseen since 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Great Northern
Butte
Montana
Havre W
Havre
Sweet Grass
Sun River
Gilman
Power
Pendroy
Withen
Great Balls
Great Palls
Billings
Moccasin
Lewistown
Gerber
Sand Coulee
Armington
Neihart
Mexico
Mexico City
Venustiano Carranza
Francisco Madero
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Butte News
North Main Street
Hallmark
Orton Bros
Stein-Bloch
Economy Shoe Co
W. G. Lewis
West Park Street
Hospitan
Jows
Soserk Brikst
The
Butte Optical Company
Mose Linz
Corner Main and
Broadway
McCarthy, Bryant & Co
Maxim
John J. McCarthy
Iutomobile
E. Park St
International
Lewistown New S
Luft
White
D. N Anderson
Red Wing
Minn
Gosselin
Joseph Gosselin
A. J. Gosselin
Warren Avenue
St Joseph's Church
Ted
Butte-Great Falls
McCarthy
East Broadway
Trockfield Creamery
Lyon
Iex
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