Butte Notes Mention Local Visitors and Ads
Butte notes list visitors from Great Falls Helena Billings and elsewhere with social calls and business visits. Advertisements promote pianos from Orton Bros and Montana Piano Co as well as Floral Park homes and local services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Stein-Bloch
B. H. Webber
Twin Bridges
Butte
George B. Kirby
Billings
Geraldine Ross
Townsend
M. J. Moran
Sam McAlpin
South Side
Thorne
Penn, Bik
Wick
Montana Piano Co
Floral Park
J. B. Frisbie
Frisbie
Chicago
Lisa
W. H. Tarty
Wall Street
Copper water tale sparks divorce parity remark
A court session featured remarks from Marco Popovich denying a disputed claim that his wife saved his life after drinking copper water intended to cause his death. He stated he endures minework experiences with copper water but never consumes or keeps it at home.
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Marco Popovich
Popovich
Richard Walton Tully’s prolific stage career noted
The article highlights that he has completed his twentieth year on the stage and has played more than 500 parts. It also mentions Gordon’s seven seasons of one night stands with no week engagements during that period.
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Richard Walton Tully
Gordon
New School Buildings Progress Ahead For Fall Opening
Architect Smith announced that planned new school buildings and additions will be ready by the next fall opening. Excavation at Gilman is finished and foundation work starts today. Lake Avoca excavation begins today. Cleveland industrial school construction is underway and will be ready for occupancy early summer. Remodeling at Wendell Phillips will await the move and capacity will be expanded by September. A demonstration is planned at Putte during the Grand Army encampment May 24 to 26. Billing authorizations totaling 48 will be paid. bonds for some members await county attorney opinion.
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Butte
Smith
Gilman Addition
Lake Avoca
Cleveland
Asoon
Wendell Phillips
Wendi Philips
Putte
Martin
Grand Army
Ieee Bett
Sco
Kate Potter
Tito
Saaerae
Petain Appointed Commander in Chief for French Front
Paris May 15 General Petain was named commander in chief of the French armies on the front at a cabinet meeting today General Nivelle moves to command of a group of armies Foch becomes chief of staff at the ministry of war in a reshuffle. The Library Board of the Butte Public Library held its first meeting naming Alderman Arthur V Carr president and Mrs Rogers vice president with John F Davis acting librarian.
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Paris
Petain
Nivelle
Foch
Marne
Yeer
Ministry of War
Library Board
Organza
The
Butte Publc Library
Arthur V. Carr
Rogers
John F. Davis
Slashed Throat May Be Fatal in Despondent Act
John Toy a near sixty year old man from 1070 Nevada Street attempted self harm by slicing his throat with a razor yesterday afternoon. He was taken to the emergency hospital in critical condition, showing weakness from prior illness and seeking to die quietly per doctor requests. He remained conscious yesterday evening and asked Dr. Matthews to permit a quick death.
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John Toy
Toy
Evada Street
Eighbors
Matthews
Dangerous Forest Fires Sweep Iron Range Country
Duluth Minnesota May 15 Northern Minnesota’s three iron ranges fight persistent fires. Rain is needed while winds threaten spread. Several hamlets remain intact but some have suffered losses as railroad crews defend bridges and farms. Hibbing and Biwabik report heavy fire near towns. Four unoccupied farmhouses burned near Hibbing. Lost Lake cottagers narrowly escape thanks to backfires. Weather remains tinder dry with no rain.
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Duluth
Minn
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic
Lake Nebagamon
Brule
Wis
Michigan
Wisconsin
Gilbert
Hibbing
Buhl
Virginia
Biwabik
Fred Stone Faces Uncertain Future After Partner's Death
Fred Stone contemplates next season solo following the death of partner Dave Montgomery. He plans a summer trip to Arizona as he weighs continuing in the sport without a partner.
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Dow
Dave Syntgomery
The
Great Beyond
Fred Stone
Arizona
Campaign to clear firetraps in Butte continues
City and state officers with the health committee held a conference to gather data on dangerous shacks to order torn down or vacated. The health officer approved revoking licenses for the Blaustein restaurant at 118 South Wyoming and the Mint Apollo rooming houses at 117, 119, 121, and 129 South Arizona streets. Other condemned buildings from last week were reaffirmed.
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Butte
Sou Wyoming Street
South
Arizona Streets
Well Known Physician Dr J G Schapps Dead
Dr J C Schapps 61 a resident of Butte for years died yesterday at West Quartz Street. An orthopedic surgeon he had health problems for some time. He came to Butte from the East and lived in Pony, Mont for a period. Survived by his wife. He was a Mason. Funeral under Masonic lodge auspices Thursday at 2 PM at the Masonic temple.
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J. C. Schapps
Butte
Lambs abandon spring tour for weeklong New Amsterdam stint
The Lambs cancel their annual spring tour due to the war and will present their kambos for a full week in New York. Eight performances will run at the New Amsterdam Theater beginning Sunday evening May 27.
Shots at guards at Great Northern tunnel encounter
A report from the First battalion Se and Montana regiment describes an encounter at a Great Northern tunnel. Lieutenant Mosby led the detachment. intruders approached and opened fire but no injuries were reported.
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Se and
Montana Regiment
Mosby
Court Inspects Plants In Owl Flotation Suit
Judge Tourquin plans a full inspection of oil flotation plants to study the process before arguments. He toured the Butte & Superior and Timber Mute mills with attorneys and experts, noting Timber Tutte operates under Minerals Separation licenses as a case example. Arguments resume this morning with the court convened.
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Thane
Nurses Graduate From St James Hospital Training School
Nurses were graduated last night at St James hospital training school in a ceremony held at the Woman's chat building. The young women graduates included Louise Albrecht Margaret Murphy Josephine Dolan and Lala Harrington. A dance followed the graduation as Rev Mer De Sierre presented the diplomas with talks by Dr Scott Dr H McCarthy and the Rev
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St. James Hospital
Woman's Chat
Louise “Albrecht
Margaret Murphy
Josephine Dolan
Lala Harrington
Mer. de Sierre
Mr. Scott
PH. McCarthy
Robert Junara Stars in A Scrap of Paper Drama Mystery
Robert Junara is to star in the dramatization of the successful max ine story A Scrap of Paper. It is pitched as a mystery and clarifies it does not refer to a certain chancellor's treaty idea, avoiding confusion with Sardou's comedy.
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Robert Junara
Maxine
Funeral arrangements for Charles Morlace pending arrival of brother
The body is at Richards parlors in Michigan awaiting his brother to arrive before funeral plans are announced.
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Borlace
Charles Morlace
Michigan
Richards
Funeral notice for Mount historia lodge member
A funeral service is scheduled at West Park for a member of Silver Bow lodge No. Fe and A Mt. The interment will take place at Mount historia cemetery tomorrow afternoon at two o clock under the auspices of Pamonton 1 Knights of Py with art.
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Pamonton
Knights of Py
West Park
Silver Bow Lodge
No. Fe
A. Mt
Mount Storia
Funeral notices from scattered town records
The notices announce funeral services for Mire Waite Robinson, George E Clarke, Mrs. Fannie Smith, and John Reh tun, with services at Reed's and Sherman Reca's chapels, conducted by various ministers, and interments at Mountain View and Mount Moriah cemeteries.
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Jence Ernas
Mount Moriah
Fannie Smith
Tyker Gee
Fenidence
Gaviora
Itev
Sherman Reed Undertakers and Embalmers Ad
Sherman Reed Undertakers and Embalmers advertise automobile and carriage equipment at 181-135 East Broadway. The note lists shop offerings and contact pointers in a concise historical ad style.
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Sherman & Reed Undertakers
Automobile and Carriage Equipme
East Broadway
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Lealy
Harvey
Oregon
San Francisco
Margaret McDermott
Los Angeles
Fiven
Hugh Roberts
P. M. Roberts
Seattle
Charles Kiassed
San Diego
Duke McKinnel
Vancouver
David Hockaday
South Dakota
la Verne Collier
Livingston Enterprise
Maddock
B. ©. Johnson
Northern Pacific
Livingston
P.O
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Missionary Society
Lowell Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
N. A. Halvorsen
Garrison Avenue
Silver Bow
Carpenters’ Union Hall
Edith Ham
Mount Bethel
Walkerville
Chapman
Rose Street
Orde
Gilman
Chi Iren
Economy Shoe Company
W. G. Lewis
West Park Street
Butte Optical Company
Underwood & Underwood
New York
Grant IV
Grant
Se Regiment
New York National Guard
Diego
Cal
U. S. Nt Jr
J.P. Morgan & Co
New York Bankers
U. S
Grant III
Frederick Dent Grant
Iron Range
Crehiern
J. G. Schapps
John O'Neill
Frank Fisher
Dwyer
Tuohy
Moti County
Mose Linz
McCarthy, = & Co
Maxim
Climax
Lyon
Lipton
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Dertakers
Henry Jonas & Son
East
Granite Street
Rialto
Riddell
Ekonome
Martin Senours
Joseph Richards, II
Daniels & Bilboa As
Palmers
Allison
E. J. Walsh
East Park Street
Mali Honett
Moses Birthmarka
Bla
Russell Chubb
Keoma_ Hotel
Missouda Nursery CO
Utah
Montana
West Broadway
Sasaw
Shiner
McCarthy
Tbs
Northern
Queens
Cel
E. Park St
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