Local notes from Butte and visiting guests around town
A collection of brief items lists visitors and residents in Butte including Tobin's Murry Holland of Deer Lodge, W Ey Welle of Livingston, and Mr and Mrs W T Arthur of As ton. It mentions church leagues, lost jewelry, library reminders, recent moves, a fall injuring a arm, and upcoming meetings for Parent-Teacher circles and the Grand Army. Also notes newspaper staff changes and local travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros Stein-Bloch
Tobin
Murry Holland
Deer Lodge
Lescat Sire
W. Ey Welle
Livingston
Vintina Wiens
South Bute Mine
Peterson
Sire
W. T. Arthur
Aston
Itl
South Butte
Epworth League
St. George
Herman Tagenkopf
Lord Street
M. Frankovich
Elm Street
Emerson
Nevada
CP. Connolly
Butte
Cecil Nixon
South
Arizona
Hamilton
P. F. Thompson
Salt Lake
Missouri Pacific
Butte Evening Post
P.O. News
James A. Berry
Mise Wynne Berry
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mountain View Church
K. Bowden
J. Wynn Scott
Montana Record-Herald
Helena
Harrison
Pike
Ladies’ Aid Society of Grace Methodist Church
John F. Reynolds
Grand Army
Rlera
Tmfine Sehed
Supervisor Named For Playgrounds In City Tuesday
A city meeting announced a probationary to permanent appointment for Supervisor Antomohite at the Playgrounds. The clerk reported payrolls for April totaling $28,155 with $10,698 from special funds allocated to garbage, health, fire, police, and general expenses. Firemen’s salary warrants of $4,500 were approved from the disability fund. Remodeling the city hall attic was awarded to Barclay & Murphy for $1,196. A sidewalk firm name request was referred to the judiciary committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay & Murphy
Lauzier & Wolcott
Judiciary Committee
Montana land swap nets Spokane firm vast holdings
In a 400000 dollar deal Greene X County of Spokane transfers Montana property to D P Donovan of New Perce in exchange for 3600 acres of Montana land. The tract west of Salt Spell includes reclaimed lake bottom soil and a drainage canal project costing about 75000 dollars. The farm boasts fine hay and stock ranch potential with about 2500 acres timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Xcounty Company
Spokane
UTW
Greene
Naval Palm
Portland
New Peres
Idaho
Oregon
D. P. Donovan
New Perce
Montana
Ealt- Spell
Beaver Dam
Northwest
Trunks of liquor seized by police in San Francisco
Three trunks received by steamer in San Francisco were seized by police. The trunks bore no identification marks aside from baggage checks and contained 60 quarts of whiskey and several bottles of gin and other liquors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Harrison Avenue Car Tracks Review Sent to Judiciary
J. R. Wharton of the street railway presented a full review of the Harrison Avenue car tracks issue with letters and witness testimony extracts. The council received the communication and referred it to the judiciary committee for definite action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Wharton
Harrison Avenue
Groom seeks jail wedding and cash refund after breakup
Ernest Swift gave his fiancée fifty dollars for table linen and kitchen utensils and she refused the marriage. He told police he wanted her to spend their wedding day in Butte city jail. Swift planned a civil action to recover his money after her refusal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Swift
Swift
Ewaln
Gruce
Butte
Engineer details unknown death on parallel track
Eugene Spalding, engineer on the Olympian, testified before a coroner that the unknown man killed Saturday appeared to avoid a freight train on a parallel track and was struck at 45 miles per hour. The impact caused multiple injuries and an open verdict was returned by the jury. Interwoven notices announce funerals for several local residents, with dates, family residences, and service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Spalding
Butte
Spaulding
Remains of John Sadia Ready for Funeral Services
Fragmentary notice reports the late John Sadia with funeral arrangements to be held Thursday at Walsh’s undertaking and a service to follow at 8:30 AM. Location details are unclear but indicate a residential setting and mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
African Episcopal Church
Sir Brown
Mount
Methodist Copal’ Church
Mountain View
Cemetn Bennetts James
Sir
Rm Henry
Gita
SODIA
John Sadia
Walsh
A Petrovich
Gale
Welock
City to retire bonds this month and report shows revenues
City Treasurer Neal Ward reports arrangements to redeem outstanding bonds in May 1916 and retire warrants. He notes total city receipts last year of 855,000 plus various taxes licenses fines and fees. sinking fund balance and warrants redeemed are itemized with general and special fund movements. The report covers taxes delinquent collections, warrants, and fund balances across general, sinking, library, parks, sprinkling, and disability funds with year end totals and April 30 balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Ward
Nin
Taam Band
Iremen
Work of the Charities During the Winter Time
The Associated Chart reports relief efforts from September to April 20. It shows receipts of 7672 and disbursements of 720.98 leaving 457.62 on hand. Cash gifts included groceries 139.72 and coal. 150 cases aided. 20 persons found employment. 11, 294 pairs of shoes and 1.1 garments distributed. Mrs Morgan manages cases and ensures no one is overlooked. rooms in the new acting building host weekly aid boxes 9 to 12 with large clothing donations received and distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Change of politics with a change of base
Crawford White, formerly deputy county attorney in Silver Bow, has switched to the Republican Party and announced candidacy for prosecuting attorney of King County Washington. He served under James E. Healey, elected on the anti trust ticket, with deputies who were Democrats before the party’s rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aluhange
Butten
Crawford
White
Silver How
King County
Wash
Seattle
James E. Healey
Bil Yer Bow
Anti-Trust Party
Soundet
Silver Bow
Printing Company Buys Quartz Street Property
The Bessette Stork company purchases from Robert H Carder the property at 1 Hast Quarts street to enlarge and restore Kinieh for a printing establishment. The frontage is 21 feet with a 65 foot back extension, totaling 100 feet depth, with the building to be rebuilt to suit the company needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessette-Stork Company
Robert H. Carder
Hast Quarts Street
Kinieh
Former D A R Leader Dying in Baltimore Hospital
Mrs Donald McLean former president of the Daughters of the American Revolution is reported to be dying in a Baltimore hospital. She has been prominent in DAR affairs for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McLean
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Amely
Leys — Optometrists
Ruth Holland
Denver
Lane
Martin
Antomohite Aw Pai
Intermeions
Galena
Irs
Joseph Allen
Rednister
Cora
Thani
Owers
Charles Antar
Joseph Richards Neral
Montana Street
Larry Duggan
Nortfelt
Ind
M. J. Walsh
East Park Street
Vernis Martin
Brownfield-Canty Co
West Park
Linz
Mose Linz
Main
Broadway
McCarthy’s
East Broadwas
Pickard
China
Missoula Nursery
Missoula Nursery CO
Wendell Cannon
Montana St
Ofice
West Browaway
National Cement
Davisson
Printing Company
Quartz Street Property
D. A. R. Head
McCarthy, Bryar Co
John J. McCarthy
Montana Roofing Company
Wyoming
Tesa Calcinity
Phys
DR. Lamb
Simon
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