Butte Notes From a Busy Social Scene
Butte reports a flood of visitors and local sightings including McDowell from Boatsterday, Helena arrivals such as Churchill at the Acoma, and names like Thorntort Rid McCracken of Philipsburg visiting the Thornton. Guests from Three Forks, White Sulphur Springs, Livingston, and Great Falls stayed at the Acoma, Finten, and Thornton as social notes record a week of travel and calls.
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Orton Bros
McDowell
Sterday T. de Hart
Intent
Helena
Acoma
Mane
Ahhe
Metayehii
Helena Ts Atate
W.E. Young
Butte
Three Forks
Alman Berg
Lennep
Lapa
K. Musser
Nellowstone
Park
Roy Kenyon
Lea
White Sulphur Springs
George G. Nell
Elena Frank
Thorntort Rid. McCracken
Philipsburg
Thornton
le Heron
M. K. Hall
Mu SA
Hartmen
Weed Po
Collins and Jee
Gormiey
Wnite Ralphur Springs
Finten
C.K. Wyman
Nelaan
A. G. Nelson
Mtr
Htre Eas
E.W. Jones
W. Z. Vance
Tomer
Acoma Yesery
H.C. Allen
T. G. Coar
F. Walsh
Fort. Benton
Legent
Bitter Root Salley
Dorcas Society of Lutheran Church
Mr and. M Friends of the
Arguments in Postmaster General rate cases
Washington May 6 Arguments in the telephone and telegraph rate cases involving the Postmaster General to raise state toll rates were concluded and the court took rulings under advisement. The court may render a decision before recess until May 19. Interim order allows continued intra state rates while federal injunctions against the increases remain in place.
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Washington
Telephone and Telegraph
Supreme Court
Burleson Ne
Luntil
Illins
Landis
Accuse Pirstans of Unfair Plotting Against Greeks
Fragmentary report describes alleged plotting by Firstans against Greek Christians with mentions of Islamic involvement and Italian connections. Details are unclear, reader cautioned about transcription errors.
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Pirstans
Epi
Sev
Will Meet The Officials Over Mountain States Phone Rates
The municipal affairs committee of the chamber of commerce will press to modify sharp new Mountain States Telephone rates. Secretary Charles Austin said officials will meet with the company to seek relief as many subscribers order telephones removed and merchants fear higher costs. The notices cite federal control by Burleson and rising operation expenses impacting consumers.
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Mountain States Telephone and Teletrash Company
Municipal Affairs Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Austin
Burleson
Chamber of Commerce Roche
Herman Bi
Maddock
J. i
Telephone Corporation
Montana Street Wins In Final Ever Matchup
A report notes a crowd of young men as the Stars claim victory over the Duggans in the last street contest between the two groups with none of the Duggans represented.
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Montana Street
The
Stars
Duggans
Local birth tale notes nine pound daughter born Sunday
A fragment from 1858 records a daughter born Sunday to H. Roe and his wife, naming the newborn a nine pound addition to their family. The text hints at family pride and a strong sense of humanity surrounding the event.
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Wing Por
H. Roe
Srmed
Ture
008
Matt
Home Garden Boosters Open Spring Drive
Home Garden Boosters announce a spring drive for the movement with meetings this evening at Dr Potter's Silver Bow club building. Prof Hutt Campbell and county fair plans are under way for the week before the state fair in Helena. A fund of 4600 will be set aside for flowers vegetables grain with district and city efforts coordinated by J D McGregor Siegel and Phil Brinck among others.
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Zene
Potter
Silver Bow Club
Hutt
Campbell
Hutte
Helena
J.D. McGregor
Istor Siegel
F. A. Ironride
Phil Brinck
L."dorsehy
Peter Potter Luck Cooney
Te GY Chetstie
Babies Popularity Contest At Newbro Dy Company
Crowds gathered at the Newbro Dy company yesterday for a popularity contest. Voters lined up and cast ballots despite light rain as weights were used for display. The popularity drive will continue until Saturday night when votes are counted.
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Iables
Newbro Dy Company
The Man Who Knows Returns to Broadway Theater
A return engagement opens today at the Broadway theater featuring Alexander with Lillian Marie as one of the oriental dancers. The show promises a polished performance and a strong cast led by the famed stage figure.
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Lillian Marie
Alexander
Man Who
Dignitaries of Columbianism to Visit Butte
Northwestern events promise a grand Knights of Columbus gathering as Bishop John P. Carroll and Rt Rev Joseph arrive with major leaders from across the country. Supreme and vice supreme officials from Arizona Colorado and Connecticut join state and local organizers to confer fourth degree honors and stage a large statewide meeting at the Knights hall.
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Northwest
Knights of Columba
John P. Carroll
Helena
Joseph
City
John H. Reddin
Denver
Robert E. Morrison
Prescott
Ariz
Tat Walsh
Mon
Washin Dre
William J. McGinley
New Haven
Conn
Der
Abbott Metinnis
Utah
Allis
United
Knights of Colt
Knights of Hall
Butte council convention schedule and events overview
The message outlines a Butte council convention with mass at 10 am, a church service, and a large assembly session at 8 30 pm. It notes Tuesday evening sessions with officers and delegates, Wednesday business, and a final election of officers, with ball events and guest participation at the Finlen hotel.
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Butte Council
Butte Ecuell
Brandest Tate
Mickey at Anson Theatre Draws Huge Crowds
A fragmented review notes Mickey drew large audiences at the Anson Theatre. The piece hints at a feature presentation with Mabel Normand and a fictional plot, describing the spectacle as strong but marred by unclear production details.
Hurley to Consult With Shipbuilders Over WarContracts
Washington on May 6 reports that a shipping board consultative effort by Hurley aims to replace cancelled contracts and adjust payments tied to shipyard construction as a war emergency measure. Also listed today is Private Richard R. Cheaum of Garland Mont as killed in action.
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C.D. Gallagher
Butte
Jersey City
Murphy
Gallagher
Ess
Bayonne
Gal
Yegen Bank
East
St ix
New Jersey
Hurlington
Shipping Board
Golden Sta. Washington
Richard R. Cheaum
Garland Mont
Scout camp meals mocked by veteran campers
A May issue article quotes a Scout criticizing novice campers for cooking failures. It notes deaths from stomach ailments among youth and ridicules camp cooks for serving mudy coffee, undercooked bread, and meals burnt with charcoal, bugs, and sand.
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Loys
Catips
Jil
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Gellagher
Jergey Lake
Municipal Affairs Committee of Chamber of Commerce
North Main
Ealier Boll Co
J. R. Campbell
Vigit Butte
Knigits of Columbus
States
Kalsomine
Park St
M'Carthy
Bryant & CO
Climax
Dakota
John J. McArthy
Prone
Ars
Knowles
Greater American Symphony Orchestra
Mickey
Anson Theater
Layed
Ql Senn
Mabel Normand
McCarthy’s Sanitary Grocery & Metal
East Broadway
North Dakota
Swift
Owsley Block
DR. Davis
Hurley
Chers
Billy Goat
HEATH
Tores
Heath Bakery
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