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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1917

Page

7

Butte Current Notes Adverts and social notes mix

Butte notes list piano ads from Montana Piano Co and Orton Bros, along with numerous social mentions. People visiting, births, and local business visitors fill the page, including references to public figures and residents from Dillon, Helena, Anaconda, and Los Angeles, plus a homicide rumor and a Meadeville incident.

Mint Advt Orton Bros Stein-Bloch Tonkin’s Ford Helena Joe Conroy Billings F. Tullock Fergus County L. K. Adams Dillon N. D. Dale Salem Ore John Smith Placer Street W. A. McNanamy Anaconda Lavisne F. W. Dickson Salt Lake Wick Montana Piano Co Miss Thorne Penn Floral Park G. G. Wheat Madison County Emmett Douglas Wisdom Butte Lisa Alice Brome West Granite St. Paul A. N. Whitlock Law School of the State University Harry Huber Whitehall Leslie Small Wenatchee Wash Frank Hannaman Reynolds Avenue Henry Avare California Jack Wyman South Manana Street B. A. Brail Holker, Mont South G. L. Tyler South Butte Sam Williams Colorado Street Verne Ramsey Seattle C. C. Stevens Collins Col F. E. Fitzgerald Rapaly Arthur ‘Thomas

Emmanuel Presbyterian Pulpit to Be Occupied Tonight

The Rev. R. G. Williams will again occupy the pulpit at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church corner of Galena and Gaylord streets tonight. The theme is The Christian's Relation to the Material World. A large congregation attended last Sunday night and the public is invited to attend tonight.

AY Emmanuel Presbyterian R. G. Willams Emmanuel Presbyterian Church Galena Gaylord

Artillery Fire Increases on Franco-Belgian Front

Berlin reports heavy artillery fire increasing in several sectors between the coast and St Quentin along the Franco-Belgian front. The war office says ten French and British aircraft were shot down in the latest engagement.

Berlin London St. Quentin War Office

Bandit Chase Ends in Butte Car Escape

An Anaconda to Butte bandit hold up and pursuit unfolds with two gunmen in a car, a sheriff’s pursuit, and a high speed escape through Mercury and Alabama streets. Deputies fire on the fleeing vehicle as the bandits crash and flee on foot through a vacant block.

Sheriff O'Rourke Melia O'Connor Sherfff Butte Ativer Sherif Jack Melia Tor Whalen Sheri Lutte Ted Mercury Street AU Mercury Alabama Streets

Butte Holdup Suspects Flee West After Blood Trail

Deputies chase two suspects after a car wreck east of Butte. A blood trail leads to a rooming house on Galena Street where a bandit escapes down a fire escape. One captured man, Hull, lies wounded with a .38 revolver. Arel, sheriff’s men, and detectives search freight yards and trains toward Silver Bow.

Butte Anaconda Three Mile House Harteell Anaconda O'Rourke Melia O'Connor Skipper Centennial Brewery Midoc Jackson Street Mercury Alabama Guint Deputiles Atel Bennett Giroux Crystal Springs Allotor Nick Carter Dakota Galena Arel Edwin Rooming House Dakota Street Ares Atel Galena Street Berte Rodda McDonald Aret Peter McDonald Tay Hull Taylor Larkin Sheriff O'Rourke Silver Bow

Special City Council Session On Building Code Changes

Mayor Maloney calls a special city council session for next Wednesday to consider changes in the building ordinance. Investigations into two Butte buildings near Park Wyoming and Arizona Galena found unsatisfactory construction with no steel girders in one two story sixteen room building, prompting steel requirements near business districts.

Maloney Butte Park and Wyoming Arizona Galena Dt Felet

Annual Banquet of Butte Girls Club Recap

The Butte Hirle Clay club held its annual banquet at Thornton hotel on May 17 with Miss Eva Blanding as toastmaster. Members toasted speakers on topics from Prospectors’ success to The Leader and The Speculator, plus songs and remarks from Florence Kauffman and others before dancing and closing songs. Past presidents attended and spoke briefly, and every member gave a short speech before the finale Good-Bye Girls I’m Through.

Butte Hirle Clay Thornton Hotel Itis Eva Blanding Mion Prospectors Stella Seymour Florence Kauffman Mise Mary O'Neill Georgie Walker Guy Misa Florence Johnstone Mattle Bye Raythe O'Leary Lillian McDonald Josephine Murray Mattes Nora Ryan Florence Murr Katherine Sullivan Staples Helen Buckley Daems Loretta Ison Lindley Leone Stanley Mestallen Beulah Fanr Gladys Preston Lena’ Neyman

Marines in Expedition to France Prepared for Duty

Marines are well equipped and ready for duty in France after recent service in Nicaragua Santo Domingo Haiti and Cuba. The expeditionary regiment will be armed organized and equipped like army regiments and serve as infantry as part of General Pershing s forces. Col. Charles A Doyen will command the marines and heads the marine barracks command and the examining and retiring board.

France Nicaragua Santo Domingo Haiti Cuba Europe Pershing Charles A. Doyen Marines Marine Barracks Marine Corps Examining and Retiring Board

Pershing Named To Lead U S First Battle Unit

General John J Pershing, nearly 57 and Missouri born, to command Americas first battle unit against Germany. A veteran of campaigns in Mexico, the Philippines, and the Russo Japanese War era, he served as military attaché in Tokyo and led Moro province governance before returning to San Francisco assignments prior to the Mexican border activities.

John Joseph Pershing America Fal Mexico Lla Pershing Missouri University of Nebraska West Point Warren Wyoming Presidio San Francisco War Department Bureau of Maint Affairs General Pershing Tokio Kuroki Man-churia Philippines Moro

Fragmented notes on wars and territorial acquisitions

The text lists troop totals for U S wars such as 309 791 and 805 048 plus 126 468 for Philippine insurrection and mentions Castor and Pollux as Gemini constellation figures. It then recounts ancient and biblical army forms and catalogs U S territorial acquisitions from 1803 to 1900 including Louisiana Purchase Florida Texas Oregon Gadsden Samoa Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico.

Spait Castor Pollux Jupiter Leda Gemini United States Louisiana Purchase Florida Texas Oregon Gadsden See Mexico Alaska Hawaii Spain Guam Philippine Islands Porto Rico Samoa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Butte News the Standards North Main Street Jeweler North Main St Frank Simich Tipperary McQueen Guy Sakula Simich Meaderville Sakula Mike Boric Economy Shoe Co W. G. Lewis W. Park J. L. Hannifin The Butte Optical Company West Park Street J. O'Connor DAV Orourke Dr. Bruffat’ Nemanca Bacon Mose Linz Main and Broadway Butte Girls’ Club Ington Florence N.Y. M Jonas Henry Jonas & Son East Granite Street Sewell’s Tal Alexander Utigunors War and Marine Council of Workmen's and Soldiers’ Delegates L Simon
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