Butte Opens Baseball Season With Big Gala Celebration
A huge opening day celebration in Butte drew about 6,000 attendees and thousands more involved indirectly. The event featured a luncheon, a parade of 200 automobiles, formal remarks by local officials, a ground-rule exhibition at the ballpark, and a floral horseshoe presentation to Joe McGinnity. Governor Lane and Mayor Lane attended, with McGinnity honored and public interest high as Tacoma preparations began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Ty Nee
W Mr. Davey
James ‘Ilmore
Butte Grill
Joe McGinnity
Oorrnor
Ben B. Calkins
Bonner
Tacoma
Lane
Stewart
Bush
Bighes
James King
Butte Floral Company
Butte Notables Visit as City Hosts Many Far-Reachers
Local notes show Stanfield's tin shop and J Wilkie visiting from Pony. Missoula figures Nicolet and Dill arrive, while Gray of Philipsburg and Hagelbaker of Dillon are seen in town. Residents depart for Portland and California, with several couples and professionals staying or traveling. An active scene highlights hospitality at Thornton and Finlen hotels in South Butte and ongoing business listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanfield
Urien Uros Stein-Bloch
J. Wilkie
Pony ME
Barry
Billings
W. F. Cobban
Missoula
A. GI
Chicago
L. J. Baker
Ennis
Butte
Louis Nicolet
H. Dill
Bozeman
Tillotson
Fonda
X. B
Dillon
W. W. Sigler
Shelby
R. W. Muller
Reynolds
B.D. Hardie
Percy I. Brown
John H. Jones
Noah D. Hopsins
Portland
M.A. Walker
Dilton
Frank Conley
Deer Lodge
S.C. Ashby Jr
Oregon Avenue
Seattle
Mrs Rose Scott Dies Leaves Wide Circle Of Kin
Mrs Rose Scott wife of B J Scott died at the family residence 407 Nevada Avenue Tuesday afternoon Surviving are her husband two daughters Misses Florence and Alta of Butte her mother Mrs Rhoda Wilson of Roy Wisconsin three sisters Mrs H E Han Mrs J P Terry of Auburn and Mrs G C Pulver of Wyocena Wis and a brother C A Wilson of Hazeirun Minn funeral will be conducted by local rites
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Scott
B. J. Scott
Nevada Avenue
Florence and
Alta
Butte
Rhoda Wilson
Royo
Wis
HE. Han
J.P. Terry
Auburn
G. C. Pulver
Wyocena
C. A. Wilson
Hazeirun
Minn
Arian Tees
Oelock
Chicago
Jacob A." Hiatt
Mount Norlan
Scott
J. Be Scott
Cohoon
Walsh
Keenan
Thomas ‘Keenan
Delock
Mornth Morrissey
Mary Morrissey
Thomas Moi
Sdience
Routh Warren Avenue
Nice
Emayy Marine
Murder at old Gore house shocks Portland area
Mrs Jennings is murdered in the old Gore house on the old homestead near Portland. Chauffeur Fred Ristman is missing and believed dead after a brutal assault with a sledgehammer. Bloodstained car found nearby, four investigators locate the scene in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. Seed
C. C. Jennings
G. A. Gore
Gore
Tualatin Valley
Jennings
Portland
Ristman
Rovers to Meet Meaderville in Practice Game
Tomorrow evening a Rovers squad will play Meaderville in a practice match. Players listed for Rovers are Tov ercough Mulaney McDonald Fearon Welsh Doran Kearney Good Morgan Hamil Ham C Robinson J Robinson McFee and E Bellis. Kick off at 6:30 p.m.
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A Rovers
Meaderville Derville
Tovercough
Mulaney
McDonald
Fearon
Welsh
Doran
Kearney
Good
Morgan
Hamil
Ham
C. Robinson
J. Robinson
McFee
E. Bellis
Oregon star trapshooters winner heads to Grand American
In Albany Oregon P H O'Brien of Portland won the Oregon state championship in the star trapshooters tournament and will represent Oregon at the Grand American handicap in St Louis next September. HE Posten of San Francisco tied high amateur with I H Rei of Beatle for best overall score, both 387 of 409. O'Brien was top amateur with 384.
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Albany
Ore
P. H. O'brien
Portland
Oregon
Oregon Star
Louis
HE. Posten
San Francisco
Posten
I. H. Rei
Beatle
O'brien
Spokane Pitcher Attoky Shader Granted Unconditional Release
May 16 Spokane reports pitcher Attoky Shader, formerly with a Balt Lake coast team, received an unconditional release from Manager Williams. The move comes after Shader joined Spokane from the coast club earlier this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shader
Spokane
Attoky Shader
Miners come from far to seek work in Butte
J G Quigley from Alaska and Mike Arizona for Roach were released from custody by Judge Whitty after appearing in police court. Several others arrested for drunkenness were also freed. The men said high wages in Butte attract workers from across the country. Frank Kroger, a fight victim, was discharged. O Neil, linked to the incident, was fined ten dollars. Funeral notices: Mrs Annie Gill to be buried Friday at 2 pm at her daughter's home, Rev Hiatt officiating. Amelia Harris, 58, died last night at 26 West Center Street, body to White's undertaking parlour, funeral notice to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Quigley
Alaska
Butte
Mike Arizona
Roach
Whitty
Frank Kroger
Asailante
Kroger
O'Neil
Annie Gill
Moses
McDonoughs Plan Four Month Auto Trip From Aberdeen
Mr and Mrs McDonough of Aberdeen and Carolina streets Grand Avenue will leave in their automobile on Saturday morning for a four month trip. They will travel via the northwest to New York visiting relatives at Buffalo Syracuse and other cities. They expect to pass through Minneapolis Indianapolis and Chicago and spend Decoration Day at Indianapolis. This is Mr McDonoughs first visit to his old home since moving to Butte 14 years ago. They plan no camping equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Mebonough
Aberdeen
Carolina
Grand Avenue
Ton
Hutte
New York
Buffalo
Syracuse
Minneapolia
Tnedianapolis
Chicago
Indian Apolia
Mr. McDonough
Butte
Sears
Methodist Conference endorses unification effort no 1818 action expected
The Methodist Episcopal Church and Methodist Episcopal Church South were unanimously endorsed by the conference today. It approves the unification report and paves the way for final Southern church action in 1818 while negotiations for reunion continue. Eleven bishops were discussed with no clear majority. Thomas Nicholson led votes but fell short of two thirds. Soccer games are scheduled Sunday with Butte Rangers, Thist Rowe, Woolman Rovers, and Butte City set to play. a district meeting to elect a new secretary is planned for Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Epist Church South
General Conference
Curch
Totayn Action
Hendrix
Africa
Tellera
Morrow
Thomas Nicholson
Board of Education
Nicholson
M. S. Truxhes
Pasadena
Cal
Franklin Hamilton
American University
Washington, D.C
W. A. Leonard Seattle
Mitchett
Chicago
Butte Rangers
Mrs Gill Funeral Today In Butte Community
Mrs Gill died Sunday after a brief illness. Born in the Isle of Man in June 1833, she resided in Butte for many years. Survived by daughter Mrs Moses East and son in law Mr Tittie, another daughter Mrs Jeremiah Kennaugh, six grandchildren, and five great grandchildren who were at her bedside. Funeral held Friday afternoon from Mercury Street home with Mr Hiatt officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill
Annie Gill
Moses
Mercury Street
Hiatt
Isle of Man
Butte
Tittie
Jeremiah ‘Kennaugh
Fragments reflect multiple local obituaries and notices
Names and brief details of deaths appear from several families. Interments and funeral arrangements are pending with dates to be announced. Clergy officiating is noted in one entry while others provide limited biographical data and locations.
Crowley Funeral for Timothy Crowley at Sacred Heart
The funeral of Timothy D. Crowley aged 23 will be held tomorrow morning at 8 at the residence of Mr Kate Sullivan Duggan Ave Shen before proceeding to Sacred Heart Church for a Mass. Interment will follow in the family plot at the Catholic cemetery.
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Butte Ree
Gillis, Colline
Davey
Cal Kine
Tatus
Leys Jeweler and Optometrit
North Matin St
Willine
Henry
Helena
D. G. Reinhardt
Rock Island
Fek
Father Baten
Lawrenes Ehurch
R. J
W. J. Hartwig
Wet
Jartwis
Dillerma
W. B
Sherman & Reed
N. Broadway
Arizona
Lee Mains
American Bank and Trust Company of
J. J. Dewhurst
Utah Avenue
Cuba
Lillian Elsie
Minnie Gerber
Great Falls
Los Angeles
James Jones
South Butte
Utah
P.O
Ladies’ Ald Society
The
Welsh Presbyterian Church
Faulk Williams
Ham Williams
West Park Street
Omney
Mose Linz
Main and Broadway
Telephone
McCarthy’s
E. Broadway
Haseell-Miller Co
North Dakota
Idaho
Mpoonoughs
Methodist
Baldridge
Benjamin
Wongilnage
Phaiiridie
Whitehall
Mleod
Helen Marjorie
I ReLeod
Zarel
Tak Taine
Weld
Burton —Alta
Joseph Richards
S. Montana Street
Bate
Larry Duggan
Uments and
Cop
Wendell Cannon
Uptown
Onice
West Broadway
Florence Co
West Park St
Montana Power Co
East Broadway
J, Walsh
Missoula Nursery CO
McCarthy, Bryant & C
Park Street
John J. McCarthy
Oro
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