Butte Day of Independence Observed by Scandinavian Community
The Scandinavian Brotherhood held a quiet celebration on South Main Street marking the eighty ninth anniversary of independence. Services in Swedish Norwegian churches referenced the event while many attendees visited Columbia Gardens, delaying the start and extending into the morning. Andrew Anderson Elias Starwic and John Hamry led the organizing committee.
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Scandia Isle
South Main Street
Columbia Gardens
Brotherhood le Ghorge
Scandinavian Brotherhood
Andrew Anderson
Elias Starwic
John Hamry
Norway
Sweden
Copper Paper Knife Becomes Widely Sentimental Souvenir
A Boston nun sends 810 copper paper knives to the column, with Thomas W. Lawson ordering the same amount earlier. New York men buy 39, and a Chinese resident of Butte pays 70 dollars for a gold monogrammed edition jeweled with Montana sapphires. Rider Haggard Bryan and Sir Thomas Lipton are among recipients. Likely the most universally distributed keepsake in the country, mailed anywhere on receipt of one dollar.
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Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
New York
Butte
Montana
Rider Haggard
Bryan
Sir Thomas Lipton
Local notices and births fill Butte city pages
A jumble of names and events fills the Butte area with visitors, births, and address notices. Items include births on May 13 18 and 17, residents and visitors from Kalispell Billingers Deer Lodge Helena Missoula and Bozeman, theater and band details, and moves of doctors and professionals between institutions.
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Moyer
Grady's
Orten Bros
Ford Nutes
Butte Novelty Works
Otte Kaufman
Wyar
Elena
Tws
Cole
Tait
Dentists
W. Park
Amy Fenton
Balt Lake
Filmer Johnson
Billingers
Butte
Thomas
Moreman Ty
Hutte
Blelenverg
Dery Lodge
Eerrow
Guy Bryant
Missoula Ara Butts
Wignal
San. v
F. A. Reynolds
Bozeman
Gallatin County
Bulls
F. A. Gaines
Selena
Butta
Wher Thornton
Quarts
Charley McGarvey
Pipestage Springs
Trank Cotley
Dear Lodge
P.O
West Park
John Milch
Meélena
Ted
Ida Ralli
Lennon
Ie Kellogg
Hubs Add Two Wins In Lalla Paloosa Ball Day
The Truh addition ball team dazzled with two wins over the Newsboys 32 to 15 and over the Big Rocks 6 to 3 after a long 11 inning morning game. Standout pitchers and batters included Hubs Heany Downey Rex Sullivan Engan Murphy and racks Seymour Hogan Fleming Mullis.
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Veterday
Butle News
Big Rocks
Hubs
Storns
Newsboys
Heany
Downey
Rex
Sullivan
Hibs
Engan
Murphy
Racks
Seymour
Hogan
Bulle Juniors
Brillant
Fleming
Mullis
District Leader Appearance Dates Updated at Broatwey
The dates for the District Leader appearance at the Broatwey have been changed from May 21 to November 10 and 20, affecting the schedule and notifying attendees.
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Broatwey
Mor Basket Octal LNA Musical Mlariein ment
A South Butte basketball event is scheduled for Tuesday evening in May. The contest highlights the finest basket and a decisive match to determine the winner.
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South Butte
Unions Report Troubles End With Local Accord
At the Silver Bow Trades and Labor council meeting delegates from the electrical workers and telephone operators unions announced all grievances with Rocky Mountain Heli Co. resolved. The recommendation to patronize the company was approved, placing it on the council’s patronage list. Gould of the electrical workers was elected vice president. Kisher of the Carpenters had resigned as council delegate.
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Recitar
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council
Electrical Workers
Telephone Operators’ Union
Phica
Kisher
Carpenters
Convicts to be tried in Deer Lodge cases
Attorney General Galen, lingering in Bulie, will oversee trials in Deer Lodge for the state against convicts involved in the escape conspiracy. The murder case of Girard Robinson is noted, with Hayes trial beginning and Stevens and Young slated to follow immediately after.
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Galen
Bulie
Deer Lodge
Girard Robinson
Conley
Hayes
Hegua
Stevens
Young
Two Duels in Suburbs of Butte End in Shootout Suspects Flee
Desperate men, aiming to rob, opened two revolver duels on Butte’s east side yesterday morning. Patrick Sullivan, a Belmont mine watchman, and Patrick Sheehan, a saloon proprietor, faced masked assailants who fired as Sullivan escaped a locked shack and Sheehan’s saloon held up at gunpoint. Sullivan fired four times, no serious injuries. Edward Finn arrested as lookout. authorities traced the attackers by witness descriptions.
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Edward Finn
Lnokout
Sheehan
Belmont
Morcado
Aherd
Charity
Sullivan
Hit
Sheehan Bros
Pato
Tander& Quick
Fend
Cooper House
Sheriff's Department
Finn
Wathart
Fin
Butte
Sheehan Ea- Toon
Gimran
Behnont
Sulivan
Mevell
Epworth League celebrates nineteenth anniversary service
The Epworth League marked its nineteenth anniversary at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Cantay Wile last night with a crowded congregation. Howard Jennings presided and W H Johns led hymns while Willem Bawden offered prayers. Rev Hocking noted the league's Cleveland origins and global work. The sermon, What makes a man, argued against relying on looks money or education, stressing the divine teachings and the golden rule.
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Epworth Teague
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Cantay Wile
Incat League
Howard Jennings
W. H. Johns
Willem Bawden
Hocking
Inique
Cleveland
Ohio
Absalom
Walise
Dear Baby Coyotes Stolen From Shed By Thieves
A caller reports thieves stole four baby coyotes from a shed. A sheriff’s inquiry details two men and two women in earrings, pursuit by horseback, deputies dispatched, and unclear if the pups were recovered. Witness Sam Hauswirth and Bil Bailey reportedly chased them overnight with a bag of salt.
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Sheri
Sam Hauswirth
Bil” Bailey
Sacred Hearts Defeat Ohio Street Juniors 16–8
Sacred Hearts outscored Ohio Street Juniors 16 to 8 in a youth baseball game. Key players included Sacred Heart’s McKeon and Hickey and Ohio Street’s Devaney. A notable note mentions Miekey avoiding a passed ball, highlighting unusual kid ball plays.
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Sacred Heart
Ohio Street
Sacred
Heart
McKeon
Hickey
Setters
Devaney
Miekey
Notion and Geeke League Hold Evening Meetings
Members of the Geeke league and car friends meet at the B. A. P. depot this evening at ? oclock. A special train leaves Butte at 7 15 p m and returns from Anaconda at 6 o clock 3 mw. Those who took part in the Thuray Gay night entertainment are invited. A branch of the league will be organized in Anaconda this evening. COMMITTED.
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Geeke League
Hhe B
Butte
Anaconda
Branca
Anacanén
Webb contempt sentence finished and released
John Webb who was found guilty of contempt of court and fined 201 and sentenced to five days in jail completed his sentence yesterday at Union and was released.
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John Webb
Dal
Venezuelan Government Extends Regular Payments Despite Port Closure
The Venezuelan government tooday may continue regular monthly payments on account of the foralan diatma. No new cases of budonte plegus have been reported at La Guaira for the last two days following the port closure.
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Camens
Venezela
Peilay
Todey
Revenua
la Guaite
Budonte Plegus
la Guaira
Chicago News Highlights Grain Trade and City Plans
Chicago May 16 report notes rail and lake interests compete for grain shipments from the May 1 exchanges under Wade rules, with enormous tonnage figures and large elevator capacity soon emptied. It cites archbishop critiques of philanthropy, waterway projects, and harbor neglect affecting commerce, plus river channel and dredging issues and downtown streetcar progress.
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Chicago
Board of Wade
Wade
Inka Boata
Uon
Milwaukee
Duluth
Cleveland
Reat Estate Board
Lake Michigan
Nornis Cha
Rovernment
Bixby
har‘Uure
Calumgt
Atone
Corsets for Army Officers Study Sparks Interest
In the Army and Navy Journal Mme Jacques proposes a new corset for men with Lt uniforms. She seeks Surgeon General O Reilly support to introduce the garment in the army claiming it eases discomfort during practice rides and may extend active service. The surgeon general shows consideration while Mme Jacques attends War Department interviews to promote the device.
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Army and Navy
Mma
Jacques
Hae
O'Reilly
Mme
Om Sera
War Department
Obase
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W. A. Basket Social
Tiga
Park St
Watchman
del Mont
Salgon Man
Sulil van Bree
THE
Epworth League
Centervilae
Drief
Sacred Hearts Chase Juniors
Pug Wilte
Lawless
Prince of Money
Mayer's
Poonle's
Lon
Glasser Gittad
Ree
Strateboa
Sava Spa
Montana Optical Co
Wear Park
Mayor'n Stora
Otto C. Stoelker
Hamilton Strogt. Ware
Ouse Comer Oonn
Delaware Nirveta
Bok Butter Mane
Webd
Castno
CARR
Clennon
St. Louis
Darwin
Spencer
Sisters of the Good
Rhepheril
Glennon
Sirest Catino
Wabash Avenue
Colisquay
Mitten
Chicago City Railways Company
Hall
Ganga
Tuyalah
Carina Crowde
Fala
Rless
Zion
Abs. Dowle
Shiloh
Esther Dats
Birs
Dowie
Gladstone
Michigan
Ben Mar Dhl
Muskegon
Pijah LW
Ziou
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