Butte Current Notes Highlights City Visitors and Local Activity
Local briefs report numerous visitors and residents in town, including H G Ivens and others from Missoula, Deer Lodge, Helena, and Great Falls. Notices mention arrivals at the Bennett hotel, business trips, social events, and forthcoming concerts, with births and legal news scattered among the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros Stein-Bloch
Tonkin
H. G. Ivens
Seattle
H. Draper
Missoula
Howard Woolfool
Tom McTague
Deer Lodge
Cty
Hi. F. Jardine
Bozeman
A. S Nothingham
Livingston
F.C. Lindsey
Helena
Frank Conley
Punk” Ward
Butte
H. T. O'Donnell
Three Forks
Frank Browne
James L. Martin
Lewistown
J. F. Smeltzer
Margaret Mareu
F. J. Wilson
Philipsburg
John G. Brown
P. J. Cassidy
New York
F. W. Wallenwaber
T. H. Daddow
Swin’ Bridges
Ben Banks
Los Angeles
George W. Wilson
Wickes
Tucker
Jefferson Island
Bennett Hotel
Reta M. Gibbs
W. G. Ragen
Townsend
Leggat
Martin Jacoby
Hamillton
Thornto Lew L. Callaway
Great Falls
Pinson
Edison Phonographs and Records
Butte Phonograph Co
W. Bay
Marguerite King
Detroit
Salt Lake
B. Swinehart
Ausonia
M. H. Wallace
East
Platinum Street
Veteran Nevadan Dead at Carson City
A French founder of Virginia Citys first regular eating house, George Le Bonafous, died in Carson City Nevada. His restaurant drew notable locals including Marcus Daly and Miles Finlen. News of his death reached relatives and longtime patrons as the booming mining camp recalls his establishment. A separate note mentions a St Marys bazaar in Butte closing this evening with lunch and dinner service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George le Bonafous
Virginia City
Nev
Nevada
Butte
George S. Ce Fous
Marcus Daly
Fan
Miles Finlen Wan
Bonafous
Muining
Mrr
Carson City
France
Horn
California
Honafous
Cain
George B. Bonafous
Leonard Mine
Hold Up Frammers Nabbed In Butte Theater Robbery
Police identify H R Faris and Lawrence Morgan as the two men who planned and aided the Empress theater holdup. Landlord and chambermaid at the Holmes block identify the pair. police say more arrests will follow to clear the case. Harland and Morgan denied renting a room but were identified after a key alibi effort. Detected clues include a suitcase and window shade marks. Chief Murphy vows further arrests and a full confession of those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.R. Faris
Lawrence Morgan
Butte Empress Theater
Murphy
Harlise
Morgan
Fmll Beaudet
Pullman
Harliss
Holmes Block
Broadway
Harriss
Holmes
Tate
Mor
Fran
Th Holmes Block
Hari Morgan
Chamberwoip
Empress Theater
Empress Theater Office and Secured More Than $600 Harline
Fearnes
Harlem
Butte
George Ambrose
Swarts
Cheteau
GH School Seniors Prepare for Class Day
GH School seniors met to elect officers at a class day meeting. Miss Char Grugh was chosen historian and Lawrence Hayes lawyer. a red rose was selected as class dower. A committee was appointed to plan a senior party and dance at the high school on June 10, with the minor class arrival noted and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Char [Ite"grugh
Lawrence Hayes
Ee ‘High School
Mighty Clever Comedy With Billie Burke Delights Broadway
The new comedy featuring Billie Burke and a cast including Joan Doubleday Selene Johnson Harriet Townsend and others played to an amused audience at Broadway last night with praise for Burke and the lighthearted performance. Peace day exercises at Harrison school drew 155 pupils and five teachers who signed a petition for the American Peace League and carried a program of recitations songs and dances honoring various nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Doubleday
Selene Johnson
Harriet Townsend
Alice John
Jerry
Harriet
Billie “Burke
Catherine Chisholm Cushing
Billie Burke
Mss Burke
Harrison School
Teresa
O'Donnel Upal
American Peace League
A Bustling List of Names Across Cities and Provinces
A long OCR fragment enumerates numerous individuals and places including New York Calgary Alberta Missoula Helena Spokane Seattle Seattle Townsend Idaho San Francisco Portland and Divide with many pairs of names and initials. The scatter of records suggests a directory or notices listing people connected to multiple locales.
Eagles Prepare for Annual Memorial Services at Broad Way
The Battererie of Eagles will hold its annual memorial services at the Broad Way theater on Sunday afternoon in May. Exercises begin at two oclock. Weed of Helens will deliver the eulogy. Admission is free to all members and nonmembers. The local lodge plans to boost membership as the state convention in Butte approaches July 7 to 10, with the drive already nearing 1,500 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battererie of Eagies
Broadway
Povclock
Weed of Helens
Eagles
Butte
Aerte
Grace Methodist church hosts well rendered New Minister
Grace Methodist Episcopal church south Butte filled to capacity last evening for a home talent program directed by P. H. Sherrard. D. W. Symons introduced as the new minister impressed the audience alongside soloists Miss Minnie GH and Miss Gladys Ranke. Mrs Roy Farnham Henrietta amused, Ed Evans led solos, Rev. Mr. Ross contributed strong vocal support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
South Butte
P. H. Sherrard
Minnie GH
Sherrard
Gladys Ranke Fne
Fran
Lucinda
Mr. Ross
Centerville
Ed Evans
Girl's Letter Points to Alleged Murderer in Pittsburgh
A fragmentary note sent to a man named Conte claims to name an outlaw, Joe Coats alias Frank Bugumato, wanted for murder in Pittsburgh on May 5, 1914. The letter urges turning him in from a rooming house at 128 West Broadway room 16, promising authorities’ aid and warning of a gambler and underworld figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Rooming House
West Broadway
Joe Coats
Frank Bugumato
Angelo, de Aauinto
Conte
Miss Dorothy Lewis Leaves for Portland For New Engagement
The singer Dorothy Lewis departed last night for Portland where she will begin a long engagement at the National theater tomorrow. A D Remington of Billings is a vest at the Thornton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lewis
American Theater
Portand
New National Theater
A.D. Remington
Billings
The
Thornton
Pioneer minister ordains butte man in Presbyterian rite
Rev Leslie A Bechtel was installed as pastor of Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Butte in a ceremony led by Rev Russell. The ordination and installation honored the oldest active Montana Presbyterian minister and featured ritual rites, vows, and the laying on of hands as church members expressed support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie A. Bechtel
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Butte
Presbury
Montana
Tr’ Russel
Hutte
Hyterian Church
J. 1
Deer Lodge
Russel
Tony
Mr. Bechtel
Damages Case Faces Federal Jury After Injury Claim
A federal-court trial opens this morning over a damage suit accusing a company of negligence after a fall that left Mrs Hannan permanently injured. Evidence includes photos of her injured knee and testimony on ice on a step. The jury selection faced challenges, with 12 jurors seated and numerous defendants named in related actions including prison warder injuries and indictments in earlier cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tere
Charles A. Wallace
Harry Meyer
the Plains
Atttorneys
M. E. Cain
A. J. Martin
John Edwards
A. Wel
Jain Miller
Don Ingraham
Kinman
Ee Storia
George Tucker
James Ilop
Charles Warren
Stephens
Wuards
1 Ie
Getuoners
Powell County
Sarah A. Osborne
Ceater
Helena
Heart of Painted Woman stars Olga Petrov at American Theater
Olga Petrov, praised as one of the most beautiful talents on stage, headlines The Heart of Painted Woman at the American Theater in a two day engagement. Alan Dale lauds the production and confirms his admiration for Petrov's screen presence and the film's striking release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Petrov
American Theater Today
Alan Dale
Dale
Mins Petrova
Gramacic
The River Singers at South Side church tonight
The River Singers a story of London life in song and story will be given at South Side Methodist Episcopal Church tonight by Rev John G Ross pastor and the choir of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Centerville The remains of John Waters who died yesterday aged 47 are at White's Undertaking parlors The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at an hour and place to be announced later
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Singers
London
South Side Methodist Episcopal Church
John G. Ross
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church of
Centerville
John Waters
White
Daily Papers Best Advertisers for Murad Display
Citizens in Butte note that Murad advertising in daily papers creates strong, repeated impressions. They highlight extensive spend on displays in cigar stores and windows, aiming for uniform visibility. The approach contrasts with earlier magazine ads, showing daily newspapers as the universal, dependable medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Oa Ae
S'ehich
Murad
Luaively
John Wanamaker
Wizard Baseball At The Empress This Afternoon
A thin afternoon program features Wizard baseball at the Empress Theater at 2 o'clock. The show promises play by play from major league teams the Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Athletics, with all afternoon screenings except bleacher seating. The event aims to blend entertainment with sports, reflecting sponsor plans for daily big league game broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Theater
Butte
Girisian
Chicago White
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago
Umpa
Winnard
Pn Mont Na
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Butte News
IB Tenet
Deptsea
Pastorial
Jentse
Aky
Furmaned
Gruen
Optometrist
A. J. Galen
A. B. Berube
Helmville
St. Laws
John Scovill
Stewart
Whitehall
P. B. Tal
East Second Street
W. J. Little
Milwaukee
Ireland
Butterpworth Teague Union
Mountain View Methodist Episcopal
B. F. Stanton
Boseman
Stanton
State Railroad Commision
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Holy Savior
Meadervile
Wille
Ows
J. L. Ryan
Richard ‘Treberth
North Main Street
Mountin ‘View
Jack Loughlin
Butte Shtpt
Pioneer
Jan
George
St Mary's Parish
Niled
Harliss and
Atterbury Society
Tow ‘Winterhall Hannifin Co
Iver
Wis Lewis
Lavallieres
Mose Linz—Lends
John J. McCarthy
Prop
Hohancel Presbyterian Church
REV. L. A. Bechtel
J. Jensen
Coon Partic
Maat
Bechtel
Banern
Anna
MT Renter
Alweye
Bente
Mervice
Artis Pillsbury
Fatah
Mort
Tina Im Butte
McCarthy
East Broadway
Batra
Tonto
van Camp
I. City
Ems
Hin
Butte Gas Light and Fuel Co
Empress
Macon
Commercial Na Tonal Bank of
E. Mallary
Ty. Coob
Thad C. Parker
E. N. Jolks
Leon 8. Dune
Frank L. Mallary
E. ‘Nat Lewis
Amandus Knelson
John Faggery
Meadow Creek
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Wein’s
East Park Street
B.A
P.ry
Ittes Be
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