Volunteer Fire Department Planned for Silver Bow Park Area
An enthusiastic meeting at 202 Walnut Street in Silver Bow Park Crosby and Northern Pacific additions led to plans for a volunteer fire department serving neighborhoods outside Butte city limits. Henry Moeller named first foreman. aims include four fire and drum corps and a bugle unit. A hose house site and fire plugs are sought. rules committee will report at Saturday’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow Park
Crosby
Northern Pacific
Butte Water Company
Griffith
William Moran
O. F. Lemm
Thomas van Riper
H. F. Moeller
Frank A. Lenz
Woeller
Thomas McMahon
Butte Current Notes Rent pianos and locals visit
Butte notes list Orton Bros pianos for rent and various visitors and residents arriving or leaving the city. Gene McCarthy Townsend and R A Lake Helena are in town, with many other names noted, including births, travel to Seattle and Bisbee, hotel stays, and local business visits.
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Orton Bros
Tonkins
Gene McCarthy
Townsend
R. A. Lake
Helena
Butte
John J. Orr
Philipsburg
Court Bit Players Clash Over a Ring and Aches
In a busy day in court Judge Whitty dealt with a groom who hammered his wedding ring after his wife threw it, fining him ten dollars. Other cases included Donohue and Lyle, who faced multiple arrests and a twenty dollar fine each after conflicting stories about living off earnings and a moving plan. Blended with vagrancy and gambling cases, the docket showed a crowded morning and a mix of minor penalties.
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Whitty
B. Donohue
Maxine Lyle
George Toole
Smith and
Sage
Donohue
East Park Street
Morrison
Koskela
Lyle
Miss Lyle
Kelly Block
Donahue
Toole
Butte
Dan Moran
John Redman
Frank Messenger
Ed Outman
Blanche Bates
J. Mendlesohn
Mendlesohn
Death of Bertram Stewart at 17 in Phillips Avenue
Bertram T. Stewart aged 17 died last evening at his parents home Dan L and Mrs Stewart 2109 Phillips avenue. Body removed to White's undertaking parlors. Funeral notice will appear later.
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S. A. Smith
South Butte
Seattle
B. Cc. Lorentzer
Logan
H. Cassidy
Iolaho Falls
C. EB. Frisbee
Browning
G. F. Weisel
Missoula
Leggat
Wilam J. Frazer
B. M. Martinell
Dell
F. J. Hazen
Lewistown
Butte
J. Redinger
Warm Springs
Madge Speer
Billings
F. W. Ruzicker
Hilger
Co. Murphy
Finlen
H. M. Gronfein
Helena
Acoma
Oscar Lamala
Bisbee
Ariz
Butte Hoeel
F. Shannon
Washington
W. Pk. Central
N. Main
Charles Newchrist
Sweden
Pat Doyle
Shields Avenue
Bertram T. Stewart
Dan L. Stewart
Phillips Avenue
White
A C M Band To Play At The Gardens Today
The Anaconda Copper Mines band will headline Arbor day events at Columbia Gardens this afternoon with Silver Bow county school children as guests of former Senator W A Clark. Clark originated the idea and has guided Arbor Day as a free day for children at Butte's playground. Children from Butte schools received car tickets yesterday while outlying schools will travel by special trains on the Short Line Milwaukee and Butte Railroads or by team and auto in nonrail areas.
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A. J. McKay
McKay
Whitehall
W. H. Kelsey
T. F. Landy
Deer Lodge
Butte
Leslie Hastie
Main Street
Meaderville
Miss Neill
Lewistown
Murray Hospital
North
Wyoming Street
F. M. McNulty
Virginia City
Havre
C. H. Horst
Owsley Block
Cosmopolitan
Pictorial Review
Putte
P. Co
West Park
Anaconda
Anaconda & Pacific
State Souvenir Spoons Offer By The Standard
The Standard in cooperation with the Oneida Community distributes state crest spoons. Thirty states are ready at Butte and Anaconda offices with more to come. Spoons cost 15 cents each with four coupons, or two spoons for 30 cents with seven coupons. by mail add 5 cents per spoon. Spoons are described as durable and long lasting.
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Butte
Anaconda
Advertising man J L Cahill becomes father to daughter
Local advertising man J L Cahill forgot war and markets yesterday as he announced the birth of his daughter. Mrs Cahill and the baby are doing well.
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J. L. Cahill
Blanche Has Sport On Another's Coin
Mias Reers wires friend for five dollars to borrow money after a bet or wager from a local gambling or social scene. The report notes a quick transfer and the involvement of an unnamed friend in a informal financial exchange.
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Blanche
Mias
Drug cure proves boon 10 patients report hopeful results
Dope cure at Warm Springs asylum shows three deaths among 46 treated. fears of relapse fade as most patients near release within 30 days. Affected include a colored woman who thanked the sheriff, and a former stone mason whose weight rose from 125 to 160 pounds after three months. Recovery reduces jail cases and petty theft, though some older users resist and a few remain homeless after release.
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Warm Springs
Butte
Si H
Sherif Henderson
Park Street
Henderson
Burglar Takes Punch Escapes State Prison
Local report details a series of incidents including a burglar nicknamed Rocky Mountain Pete who knocked Charles Williams unconscious, Williams pleading guilty to a lesser charge, and Tim Carlson facing assault charges after a confrontation. Other items include a suspect with trousers found, and checks improperly issued by C. J. Garrison.
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Rocky Mountain Pete
Charles Williams
Dreamland
Williams
Pete
Nels Gillstram
Malloy
Tim Carlson
Tim
Gillstrom
Tle
Land of Nod
Carlson
Joe Powell
Rask Bros
East Park Street
C. J. Garrison
Ed Marons
Peerless Trunk Company
Garrison
Burglar Shot by Saloon Keeper. Body at Meaderville Morgue
An unidentified burglar was shot and killed by James Negro at his Meaderville saloon early Sunday. About two hundred men viewed the body at Sherman & Reed morgue yesterday. A witness recalled seeing the man around nearby railroad yards. After today’s inquest the body will be buried in a pauper's grave.
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James Negro
Meaderville
Sherman & Reed
Unknown man dies at Butte hospital awaiting ID
Police and hospital workers sought to identify a man who died at the Butte emergency hospital from malignant spinal meningitis. Known only as Siim to some laboring men, he wandered South Idaho Street, was about 5 feet 8 inches, slender, 30 years old, with two surgeon’s wounds on the neck and brown hair. He mentioned Virginia during detainment.
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Butte
Idaho Street
Virginia
Unidentified Man Dies After Railroad Construction Work
A man found dead near an apparent railroad site had a four and ton mark on clothing indicating union membership in a steam shovellers union. He stated before hospital admission that he worked in railroad construction and died 48 hours after arrival at the hospital.
Officials Move to Dismiss Riggs Suit for Lack of Jurisdiction
Washington May 10 secretary Mc Adoo comptroller Williams and treasurer John Burke petitioned the district supreme court to dismiss a suit brought by the Riggs National bank alleging conspiracy to wreck the institution. Officials argue the action is effectively against the United States which cannot be sued in equity without consent and that the suit is premature as treasury approval of bank status as a depository has not been refused.
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Washington
McAdoo
Williams
John Burke
District Supreme Court
Riggs National Bank
United States
Treasury
Riggs Bank
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Sasnese Dept
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Optometrist
N. Main St
Big Area 10
Silver Row Park
Ienry FF
Moeller
Dram Corps
Bagler
Monuey
George Frankfort
Dan Jones
Kemper Avenue
Warren J. Collier
South
Arizona Street
Sis Barry
Justice Furlong
Nettie Clancy
Judge Whitty
Solomon
Atterbury System
Society
Hutte
Darity
Western Union
Blanche Beers
Miss Beers
Great Falls
the Falls
Misa Beers
Floral Park
Thin Model Watch
Elgin
Waltham
Mose Linz
North Main Street
Lipton’s
Si. Chow
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Aera
East Brodwaay
McCarthy
Othel
van Camp
San Noe
Broadway
I. Simon
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