Butte Current Notes. Reads and visitors in the city
Local briefs list visits from James Holland of Havre and many others from Helena Dillon Basin and Missoula. Births announced on East Copper and Floral Boulevard. Promotions for Montana Piano Co and Floral Park. library book return reminder and Mother's Day on May 13. Community notices include meetings of missionary society and parent teacher association with delegates to Great Falls. Card of thanks from the Gosselin family for condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bré Stein-Bloch
W. W. Zeigler
Shelby
Butte
Re. H. Harrington
Bozeman
Vernon R. Clark
Helena
B. A. McCrary
J. W. Ewing
I. A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
Mrs. C. Guthrie
Basin
Harry Waters
Bitter Root Valley
John L. Church of
Frank Hannaman
Reynolds + avenue
R. C. Collins
Bertha Miller
Virgina City
C. EB. Hansen
Philipsburg
Ed Leary
East Copper Street
Burns
Floral Boulevard
Wick
Montana Piano Co
Floral Park
Lisa
Fred Rowe
State Street
Attereat Falls
J Ck
Kirkpatt Redding
Cal
A. Lonn
White Sulphur Springs
Pearce
Main
Missoula
Public Library
Ea Keeley
W. M. Clinch
Los Angeles
James J. O'Rourke
Great Falls
San Francisco
P. O
Africa
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Lowell Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Emerson Circle
Benjamin Mottleson
Louis Fabian
Easton Rothwell
Raymond Schilling
Preston ‘Tipit
Charles
Horse) Smith
Ditton D. Ie
Grasshopper
Beaverhead County
Anaconda
Seg
Montana man argues Wall vs Parrot Silver case in supreme court
Special dispatch from Washington reports L. C. Evans of Butte arriving to argue William F. Wall versus Parrot Silver and Copper Co before the supreme court. Charles J. Kelly of Butte attends governors conference on war preparations with Frank Lusk. Lusk returns to Missoula. Mainsprings offered at $1 guaranteed. Mayer jeweler advertises low prices in Montana at 21 West Park.
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Mayer
Montana
West Park
Two Miners Buried in Original Mine Cavein
Two experienced miners Fred B. Rowe and Angelo Bucally were trapped in a cavein on the thirtieth level of the original mine near Stewart mine boundaries. Forty workers labored to reach the bodies as officials feared they would not survive. recovery was expected late Friday.
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Fred B. Rowe
East Park Street
Angelo Bucally
East Second Street
Stewart
Rowe
Bucally
England
Raceally
Yesterdy
D. J. McGrath
North High Considers Dance and Mock Trial Event
A committee was formed to arrange a dance in the high school gymnasium. North Thursday a mock trial will be held, and all students are invited to attend.
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Terday
Mrs Marie August Dead at 20 in Butte Hospital
Marie August aged 20 wife of George August died last night after brief illness in a local hospital Born in Hartford Conn she had lived in Butte ten years Survived by daughter Pauline 2 her father Keren Horan and a brother Thi Horan Funeral Saturday at 8 20 a m Daniels Bilbon chapel and 9 o clock at St Patrick's church
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Marte August
Marie August
George August
Hartford
Model oil flotation plant shown in court evidence
In the Minerals Separation suit against Butte and Superior, a complete miniature oil flotation plant is introduced to demonstrate exact operations of the large plant. The miniature, sized about 40 times smaller, is built to scale and tested successfully, then installed in the federal court building’s top floor jury room for viewing yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte & Superior Company
Minerals Separation Company
Bis Butte & Superior
Butte & Superior
Federal Court
Federal Building
Columbia Gardens to Open Tonight With Grand Ball
The twentieth annual opening of the Columbia Gardens under the present management will take place tonight with a grand ball in the big pavilion and all concessions in operation. Noyes' orchestra of 15 pieces will provide music while the roller coaster and merry-go-round amusements run. Special gifts will be fired away as a treat and a record crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Gardens
Noyes
Seven Pairs of Trousers Trigger Mexican Arrest
A detective tailed three Mexican men Joe Bruno Catarina Alcanter and Pets Coralis who wore and displayed seven pairs of new trousers to onlookers last night. The trio claimed the garments were supplied by a unnamed man and offered no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bruno
Catarina Alcanter
Pets Coralis
Preliminary Steps Indicate Conscription Readiness
Government plans for immediate conscription after congressional ratification are outlined in a preliminary notice received at the United States marshal’s office. Army and Navy Journal reports designate men who have served and those exempt due to disabilities, with local officers issuing badges as proof of fulfillment of duties.
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Federal
Congress
Asbridge
Army and Navy Journal
Butte
Civil court cases proceed with two trials in progress
In Judge Lynch's district court Joseph Nevin sues William Lapooh over a work injury at a coal and wood yard claiming a lost thumb after a saw incident. The defense contests the claim and plans to present testimony after an overruled non-suit motion. Separately George J Davies sues Joseph Jones executor over two Nevada avenue lots claiming trustee holding and a required conveyance. Mrs Davies, his daughter, is mentioned. The hearing continues today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch
Department of the District Court
Joseph Nevin
William Lapooh
Nevin
Lapooh
J. 0. Davis
Frank Sullivan
L.A. Haven
Alexander Levinsky
McClernan
George J. Davies
Joseph Jones
J. C. Jones
Nevada Avenue
Davies
Sgeyones
Sixty College Men Pledge Service After Whitewashed Monster M
Sixty Montana State School of Mings students gathered at the Fine Ten hotel for an annual banquet after whitewashing the monster M on the hill. They pledged loyalty to country and readiness for military duty under conscription, citing full student support for war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State School of
Mings
Fine Ten
Wandering Cows Parade Through Butte Business District
Cattle from the hills north of Butte strayed into the Broadway Main area last evening causing chaos. Newsboys and police drove the herd from the street as the cows charged several cars before Patrolman Jack Barry corralled them, restoring Broadway to normal.
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Broadway
Main
Iran
Butte
Jack Barry
Metropolis
Butte Property Sells At Public Auction
At the federal building steps S Marshall presided as bidder T J OBrien was the sole purchaser of property in the Lenox addition of Butte to satisfy a judgment by South Butte Mining Anthony J Haida The sale amount was 972 dollars from January 4 1913 and was satisfied by the bidder Paddy Moore conducted the sale
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S. Marshall
United States
Federal
T. J. O'Brien
Lenox
Butte
South Butte
Anthony J. Haida
East Park
Stroshal Paddy Moore
Carpenters Endorse War Action and Waive Benefits
The International Union of Carpenters endorsed the president’s war action and voted to waive death and disability provisions for members serving. The Butte Carpenters Local 112 approved the referendum by viva voce and pledged to pay a member’s dues while in service so they return in good standing.
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United States
Germany
International Union of Carpenters
Butte Carpenters Union
International Union
Viva Voce
Detectives Arrest Wan On Second Trip
South Butte residents watched as Detectives pursued a suspect on Grand Avenue after a reported domestic assault. A neighbor described the man as drunk and escaping through a rear window before officers returned to finalize the arrest.
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Wan
Grand Avenue
South Butte
Haney
P Headquarters
Ain
San
Ation
Fo Haney
Verne's Nautilus Voyage Adapted for Moving Picture
Captain Nemo on the submarine Nautilus is dramatized in a new film. The adaptation uses the Hamburg to New York voyage framework with the Verne classic as its source, promising a faithful, epic undersea adventure. The Rialto theater in Butte premieres the production on Sunday.
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Koenig
Deutschland
Hamburg
New York
Nemo
Verne
Hamson
Rialto Theater
Butte
Robert Warwick in The Family Honor at Ansonia Theater
Robert Warwick appears at the Ansonia Theater in William A Brady productions with June 11 Silige, presenting The Family Honor a big story of Brady film caliber. He has been a longtime star at the Ansonia and headlines today and tomorrow.
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Rho
Robert Warwick
Ansonia Theater
William A. Brady
Mr. Warwick
Silige
Ansonal Theater
Uonor
Brady
Ansonia
Thrilling Barnegat Tale At People Theater Today
The Tides of Barnegat from Lasky Paramount is the attraction at the People theater today and tomorrow. Blanche Sweet stars in the film to receive strong advance notices. Betty Stokes, the mezzo soprano, continues as a feature at the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnegat
People Theater
Blanche Sweet
Betty Stokes
People's Theater
Liberal Culture club annual meeting elects officers
The Liberal Culture club of Butte elected President Dr. E. J. Groeneveld Vice President D. H. Wittenberg Secretary Brockway Treasurer P. B. Bush and appointees FE Shields W. E. Maddock Witherspoon. A resolution supported presidential efforts for peace in the war era and the group planned the next meeting at the First Baptist church. Also a notice announced a Western Montana Farm Loan association meeting at Butte city hall on Saturday May 5 1917 at 1 pm. A job ad sought a high class salesman to sell stock in Hot Springs Hotel Co at Sunnyside Alb amp ra Mont with contact D. I. Amey
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Liberal Culture Club
E. J. Groeneveld
D. H. Wittenberg
Brockway
Bush
Shields
W. E. Maddock
Witherspoon
Butte
First Baptist Church
Western Montana Farm Loan Association
Hot Springs
Sunnyside
D. 1
Amey
Albampra
Mont
Fifty Dollar Fine For Man Who Made Threats
In police court Harry Hacket was fined fifty dollars and suspended prison sentence on condition he avoids his step daughter and her family after being charged with disturbance and threats. The husband testified to Hacket’s troubling behavior. court ruled no town ban. Other disturbers, including Sullivan Brogan Ma honey and Harringtons, faced fines for disturbances at East Park street saloon and North Main Street bar.
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Harry Hacket
Hacket
Whitty
John Sullivan
James Brogan
Tom Ma~honey
East Park Street
Mitchell and
Henderson
Harringtons
John Harrington
D. Murphy
North Main Street
Harrington
Harringstons
Tim Harrington
East Second Street
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Standard 9
Optometrist
Main St
James McMillan
Plentywood
W. O. W. Camp
Joseph Gosselin
Cavein
Pred Rowe
Economy Shoe Co
W. G. Lewis
West Park St
Hannifin
Sears
The
Butte Optical Co
Monager
ARMY
Rogers
Butte Housewives
Mose Linz
Main and
McCarthy, Bryant & Co
Yellowstone
White House
Lyon
D. C
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Carpenters
GLASS
E. Park St
Robert Warwick, Matines Dol
Ansonia Theate
People's Theater Today
Mary
Pickford
Rialto
R. V. Johnston
Ater
Duchess of Westminster
Persia
Westminster
McCarthy
East Broadway
Brooksle
Idaho
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