Arbor Day forecast and local notes in Butte
The Butte Current notes a generally fair Arbor Day forecast. Local items include visits by Alex Irvine, Clinton, and George Sproule on city business, a marriage license for Charles Alkire and Mabel Stock, and plans for summer employment and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Broa
Sherman's
Alex Irvine
Great Falls
Rk. Ll. Clinton
Havre
Gregson Springs
Hanson
George W. Sproule
United States Court
Helena
Wyoming
Richard Lloyd
John K. Lloyd
Europe
H. A. Fitch
Minneapolis
Lois Barringer
Pony
Mexico
Coursing Sunday Delivers Few Surprises and Disappointments
Sunday’s foam play event drew limited surprises and several disappointments amid the carded races. Trainers and handlers noted modest finishes as the field faced variable conditions and competitive splits.
Fate of the Killed Hares Shines in Open Dog Stake
In the 382-dog stake at West Side Coursing Park opening meet of the season, Blake Tonkin and Smith's Northern Express faltered while Quicksand impressed by advancing to finals with a 2nd place finish. Quick sand defeated Confidence and others as Frisco and King Cashier underperformed, with Dexter B and Might Be Keen also failing to meet expectations. Confidence dominated rounds with a 19 point tally while the hare’s body was promptly claimed after each course.
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West Side Coursing Park
Blake Tonkin
Smith
Northern Express
Hocking
Doherty
Mle
St. Louis
J Hosking
King
Montana
F. L. Nicholas
King Cashier
Frisco
the Park
Pat Freedom
Quicksand
Might
Keen
Dexter
Scout
Dexter B
Fred Freedom
Lord Butte
Dr. Scott's Vegetable Restorative promotes female relief
An advertisement touts Dr. Scott's Vegetable Restorative as a natural cure for uterine troubles. Testimonials claim dramatic improvements, noting a new woman after one bottle and weeks of suffering eased. Buyers are urged to return unsatisfactory bottles for a refund.
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Dr. Scott
J. G. Goodman
Butte
Mont
Rabbits Large Trophies Draw Crowd at Park Event
Report notes rabbits hunted by numerous small boys, with many families dining on the meat. A 82 day stake is planned for next Sunday at the park, entries open with Secretary William R. Tonkin. Drawing for places to be held Thursday night. Fraternal Brotherhood meets Saturdays at Pythian castle.
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William R. Tonkin
Assault charge filed in shooting of Tizzie Hall
W L Tucker charged with first degree assault after a Sunday night shooting at 41 Pleasant alley Walkerville. He pleaded not guilty and awaits preliminary examination after being jailed for $500 bond and transferred from city to county jail.
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Tizzie Hall
Red Hight
W. HL Tucker
Justice Sheehan
Walkerville
Tucker
Yutz and Carshaw
Pleasant Alley
Sheehan
DINES INTIMATE FRIENDS
Charles Dillman secretary of the Caprice company will leave Butte for New York tomorrow and then sail for Europe. He plans a three month trip visiting England France Sweden Italy Spain and Germany. A stag dinner for Dillman gathered his closest friends with a generous spread and festive singing and stories before departure.
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Charles Dillman
Caprice Company
Butte
New York
Europe
England
France
Sweden
Italy
Spain
Germany
Dillman
Newsboys Enjoy Evening Platform and Entertainment
About 156 juvenile newsboys attended a regular meeting of the newsboys clubrooms last night. Ella Knowles Haskell delivered the address urging good deeds and grit, energy, truthfulness. Readings by Mrs Joins and Mrs Woodberg followed, with a Currah talk, a German dialect piece by Eugene Lugenbi, and a plan solo by Olive Kendall.
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Ella Knowles Haskell
Mra Haskell
Joins
Woodberg
Currah
Eugene Lugenbi
Olive Kendall
Roosevelt Fund Seeks Local Subscriptions in Butte
The Standard urges citizens to donate up to $1 to fund a reception for President Roosevelt. The list shows donors like Tom Richards and F C Bickenbach contributing $1 each, with total receipts reaching $25 and more contributions anticipated.
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Standard Office
Roosevelt
Butte
Standard
Tom Richards
Marchesseau
Bet A
Ees
Haimmill
F.C. Bickenbach
James Kyyd
N. R. Leonard
Minnie EB. Leonard
White Vests and Neckwear Available at Park Street Clothier
In Butte the Park Street Clothier offers white vests at 1.50 and a wide selection of neckwear from strings to ascots. The store claims a superior line of patterns and reliable goods with prices starting at 2.50 for silk ties.
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Butte
Rail passes to San Francisco and Los Angeles offered
Travel deals announce round trips to San Francisco for $50 and Los Angeles for $60 with sale May 13 to 19 and return by July 16. Also notes local notices about cemetery lot watering orders and a Masonic lodge meeting. Infant Marcus Justin Murphy, son of James J Murphy, died aged 1 year 11 months with funeral on Wednesday.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Thcket
North Main Street
Butte
W. R
Marcus Justin Murphy
James J. Murphy
Montana Street
Nurse Vernon Survives Morphine Attempt in Gheat Falls
A trained nurse named Miss Vernon attempted suicide with morphine in Gheat Falls last night. She regained consciousness and is recovering, but she has not spoken about her past or provided details beyond giving her name Vernon.
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The
Standard
Gheat Falls
Miss Vernon
Vernon
President Roosevelt Corner Stone Plan Dropped
Roosevelt will not lay the corner stone of the federal building during his visit, per a telegram from William Lord Jr. The arrangement committee had favored the plan but the president’s secretary preferred omitting the ceremony to save time. The miners union may take over fundraising as subscriptions rise slowly.
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Roosevelt Arrangement Committee
Federal Building
William Lord, Jr
San Luis Obispo
Cal
Reids
Eugene Carroll
Tom O'Brien
General Arrangement Committee
Roosevelt
Miners’ Union
Rutte
Butte Driving Club Votes On Season Ahead
At a county attorney office meeting the Butte Driving club elected officers for the year W A Clark Jr president Dr J D McGreggor vice president Julian Smith secretary J T Finlen treasurer A four member board of directors was named plus a racing committee. Dues set at 10 dollars for old members and 25 dollars for new. First event on Decoration Day to include at least three half mile heats best two in three. West Side Racing Association donated a race track free of charge. FP Grady offers a 200 dollar Mover wagon for three consecutive wins. Several notable members were absent including Julian Smith WR Hamilton and Peter Breen.
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Butte Driving Club
C. W. Clark
Frank Shaw
W. A. Clark, Jr
J. D. McGreggor
Julian Smith
J. T. Finlen
W. E. Kane
J. Strong
J. M. Reynolds
Peter Breen
Lou Frank
Bert Carr
West Side Racing Association
A. B. Cohen
Butte Racing Association
FP. Grady
Grady
Calfornia
WR Hamilton
Flathead Lake houseboat plan eyed by club members
Helena May 11 W Muth R C Wallace Henry Parpen and Sher wood Wheaton plan a May trip to their Flathead Lake club’s waterfront site near Swan River. The group owns a bluffside tract with a clubhouse and cottages, orchard, and valuable land likely to be divided if the Great Northern extension road survey proceeds. Some members favor building a large engine driven houseboat on the lake.
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The
Standard
Helena
William Muth
R. C. Wallace
Henry Parpen
Sherwood Wheaton
Flathead Lake
Swan River
Muth
Rocko
Great Northern
Kalispell
Northern Pacific
Club discusses movable club houseboat on Flathead Lake
Mr Muth envisions a movable club houseboat to solve a permanent home issue if the club must leave its quarters. He says a motorized houseboat could travel Flathead Lake to suit members, camping at various points and remaining independent while fuel lasts. Turner's offers grass and garden seed at 101 South Main.
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Muth
Flathead Lake
Turner's
South Main
Eagles Lodge Hails Thanks From City Leaders
Great Falls aerie No. 14 passes a resolution at a lodge meeting thanking former Mayor Davey and Mayor Mullins, plus the Butte aerie No. 1 and the convention committee for the April 8 event. Two new members, Antone Rehj and Charles Dillman, were initiated.
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Great Falls
Lodge of Eagles
Great Falls Aerie
Davey
Mullins
Butte Aerie
Butte
Great Falla
Antone Rehj
Charles Dillman
Special D'sputch to the Standard real Falls
An action for di in real Falls is reported with terse details. The notice mentions a legal proceeding, parties involved, and a schedule or outcome to be determined by the court.
Lang Vows for Support in Montana District Court
Dora Lang sues George W. Lang in district court alleging four years of failure to provide common necessaries, resulting in reliance on charity or self support. Case cites habitual intemperance, with Lang a Winnipeg resident and no Montana residence. Two children, Mary and Kathleen, aged infants, are noted.
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Verve
Dora Lang
J. W. Speer
George W. Lang
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Lang
Montana
Stila
Mary
Kathleen
Peter Lozier Found in Dying Condition
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Great Paris reports Peter Logier found insensible on a prairie last Friday near Du puyer. He died soon after at his home. He lived on the Heartbutte reservation and went out to catch a horse. A large abdominal concussion was found with no other marks. While insensible he swung his arms as if tying a rope, suggesting a saddle horn accident during a fall with the horse.
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The
Standard
Great Paris
Peter Logier
Dupuyer
Heartbutte
Starvation Crisis Reported in Nanning and Tsunfa District
Acute distress grips Nanning and Tsunfa in Kwang Si province with an estimated 73 000 people starved. Relief efforts are under way from Hong Kong.
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Hongkong
Nanning
Tsunfa
Kwang Si
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