Butte Current Notes spark many local ads and visits
Butte notes show rentals offered by Orton Bros and Adv Oxfords for children, Emma Cannon leaving for Salt Lake, wines and delicacies at Lisa's, ponies for sale on North Jackson, Yegen Bros banking ads, Miss Mayme Lacy visiting Anaconda, the Wein couple leaving for Salt Lake, Jerry Mahoney visiting, coat ads, a birth from Wallace McKay family, millinery by N C Henault, weekly shipments of hats, popular magazines at P O News Stand, Fernday Bears visitors, Dan M Kelly attorney general arrival, Eagles memorial address to be delivered, San Francisco trip for Calkins, free lady portrait days at Thomson Studio, Mrs Heffron and Mrs Berman visiting Los Angeles, and Gardner visit in West Park street.
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Orton Bros
Oxfords
Gomer’ Walker
Emma Cannon
Salt Lake
Lisa's
North Jackson
Ind
Yegen Bros
Mayme Lacy
Anaconda
Margaret Comba
John H. Wein
Salt
N. C. Henault
W. Granite
P.O
Ward Fernday
Bears
George Broughton
East Park
Dan M. Kelly
Helena
Eagles
B.B. Calkins
San Francisco
Sacramento
Butte
Thomson Studio
Studio Grand
Tan West Broadway
Adv Mra
Alice Heffron
Dela Berman
Boulder
Los Angeles
Grant Rapids
Wis
Mee Gardner
Charles Bougherty
West
Inheritance Tax Exemption for Morgan Art Collection
Albany May 24 The Omrod bill signed by Governor Sulzer allows the late J.P. Morgan works of art pictures books and antiques to be exempt from state inheritance tax if heirs turn the collection over to a municipal corporation of the state for educational purposes within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
5. Y
3.P. Morgan
Omrod
Sulzer
Student Shoots Himself in Virginia University Apartment
Alfred A. Siegel, 22, a Salt Lake City Utah student in the university here class of 1913, shot and killed himself in his university apartment. Officials said he suffered a temporary aberration of the mind.
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South Bethlenem
Sayeo
Alfred A. Siegel
Salt Lake City
Utah
Siegel
Portland Cement Raw Material Demands and Plant Scale
The article notes cement production requires about 450 pounds of limestone and 150 pounds of clay or shale per barrel. A 1,000 barrel per day plant uses roughly 66,000 tons of limestone and 22,000 tons of clay or shale annually, with large plants needing vast limestone reserves. Government geologists warn against locating cement plants where raw material supply is inadequate, given the heavy investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maniapolis
United States Geological Survey
Rien
Dead and Injured in Shaft Accident at Local Mine
In a shaft accident at a local mine yesterday afternoon, Frankovich of 116 Pine Street was instantly killed after his head and neck were crushed and bones broken when the cage trapped him at the sheave wheel. James Northey of 1027 East Quartz Street narrowly escaped serious harm, treated at Murray hospital, while James Orthey avoided death with minor injuries. The incident occurred as miners were pulling up water and the cage was pulled into the sheave wheel, with the gallows frame nearby and a prior fatality at the same shaft noted. Frankovich leaves a wife and six children.
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Ick Frankovich
Pine Street
Liver Bow Park
James Orthey
East Quartz Street
Old Leonard Shaft
Frankovich
Murray Hospital
Frank Svich
Northey
Frankovichis
Pana
Sur
Local native Frankovich’s body found in Butte
The deceased Frankovich, born in Austria and now a U S resident for 12 years, mostly lived in Butte. The body rests at Duggan's undertaking rooms. Deputy State Mine Inspector W McGrath and Coroner Drew inspected the scene. the inquest time has not yet been set.
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Frankovich
Austria
United States
Butte
Duggan
W. McGrath
Drew
Names of people and places listed in OCR fragment
A long OCR fragment lists numerous names and places including Masterson Portland Peterson O'Neil Three Forks Dunshee James Iswich Charles A. Smith and wife Dillon Oaken Spokane Merrill Virginia City Tate Bel berton Allen Lewi Kelly Aberdeen Gramming tham Billings Devoy Barry Gibson Dolan Spillman Saas Leonard Baxter Shabel Reapplie Smith Dixon Murray Gardiner Bennett Salt Lake Stark St. Louis Smith Cullen Los Angeles Skull Toston Le Whitnes Lewistown William Irvine Three forks Murray Johnston Ballantyne Lyman Le Bunker Slick City Meal Mobridee G Gryson Carlson Prank Anaconda Dugdale Marey Carter Khoury Hare Fy Moyer Helena Barnfield Holaho Victoria British Columbia Scribner Decatur Kelly Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eh. Masterson
Portland
C.F. Peterson
W. M. O'Neil
Three Forks
J Dunshee
Chicago
D. F. James
Iswich
Charles A. Smith
C. Smith
Dillon
John A. Oaken
Spokane
E. W. Merrill
Virginia City
D. Tate
Belberton
J. E. Allen
Lewi Kelly
Aberdeen
Thornton WH. Gramming
W. Pwtham
Billings
Mitcheil Bi da Joule Carlson
Christine Prank
Anaconda
Belgium Firm Plans Large Florida Colonization Project
Gildermeister of the Holzo-Floridien Gseate, based in Antwerp, promotes a massive private colonization scheme to settle up to 20,000 families on parcels totaling 500,000 acres in Orange and neighboring Florida counties. The venture targets afar investors and open land sales to persons of means, with negotiations also touching Japanese and other alien buyers under Florida and California-linked laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F von Ghoel Gildermeester
Hague
Holland
Kuert
Butte
St. Paul
Gildermeister
Holzo-Floridien Gseate
Antwerp
California
Florida
Gildermeester
Do You Own a Flag Offer to Subscribers
May 4 item notes a campaign urging citizens to own a flag with a special offer for subscribers paying 10 annually. Subscribers in three cities receive a 12x6 flag as a perk, with flags featuring full stars and serviceable condition.
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Butte
Anaconda
President Grants Clemency to Federal Prisoner Prough
Frassington May 14 President Wilson remitted the fines and costs for W W J Prough a federal prisoner unable to pay a $100 fine. Convicted at Deadwood South Carolina of unlawfully opening and destroying a letter he serves a year and may be released on parole. San Francisco May 14 building trades council condemns the alien land law as inadequate endorsing the Asiatic Exclusion League to push repeal and enactment of a stricter law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frassington
Ww. J. Prough
Wilson
Prough
Deadwood
S. C
San Francisco
Building Trades Council
Asiatic Exclusion League
Married in Mountain View Church Union
John R. T. Castle and Vera Allee Abbott were wed yesterday at 4 PM at Mountain View Methodist parsonage with Rev. George D. Wolfe officiating. Both are from Butte and will reside here, with a small gathering of friends witnessing the ceremony.
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John R. T. Castle
Vera Allee Abbott
Mountain View Methodist Church
George D. Wolfe
Butte
No Miner No Miner Meeting Seeks Votes on Judges and Clerks
Aly members are asked to bring cards to next Tuesday's meeting to vote on the election of judges and clerks. JENNIS MU Hef presides with JOHN HARTIGAN as recorder. Adv for Oxford shoes and Rev Footwear promotes fashionable, durable styles at Everyone's Shoe Store on 189 West Park Street.
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Aly
Everybbody's Shoe Store
West Park Street
Aav
The Dictator farce at Butte high school
A Butte high school senior class plans to stage Richard Harding Davis’s comedy The Dictator a sharp satirical farce about Americans in Central America. Rehearsals report strong merit with a redheaded hero and a cast chosen from hopeful students rather than professionals.
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Butte High School
Memorial Day Observances by Eagles at Broadway Theater
This afternoon at the Broadway theater the Fraternal Order of Eagles holds its annual memorial day exercises led by Danly, with speakers incl. Ken tral and Miss Iama Nickel. The band performs as officers conduct ceremonies. The list of deceased observed includes Robitaille Quinn Burnett Gowan Gregovich Mec Cauley Hughes Rash Ferns Lynch Volker White Rezek Byrne Ridenbour Hill Shea Baker Coady Henderson.
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Broadway
Eagles
Berle
Danly
Allorney
Kentral
Iama Nickel
M. Jones
John ‘Nk Robitaille
John J. Quinn
Shoviin
John Burnett
James Gowan
MF. Gregovich
James MecCauley
Michael Hughes
John F. Rash
Barney Ferns
W.P. Lynch
Joseph Volker
Theodore
J. 8. Baker
James Coady
It. W. Henderson
California Golden Hand Sparks East West Mail Pact
In 1888 California’s wealth draw spurs industrial leaders to unite the East and West. A staged mail trial on the Hannibal & St. Joseph line from St Joseph to Sacramento tests rapid transport via wagons, stagecoaches, and a special mail car. Officials vow to set a record with the test run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Minee
Los Angeles ‘Times
Pony Express
Russel, Major & Waddell
St. Joseph
Sacramento
Clent Daye
Amfiasissippi
Missouri
Hannibal & St. Joe
Missour Road
Napoleon era rail line test near Hannibal and St. Joseph
A vivid wartime railway test describes engineers and soldiers spiking rails to prevent delays. George Davis, trainmaster, orders no towing near last train time while fuel agents load wood to prevent holdups. Coleman at Macon fulfills orders as men on a platform help push the train along. The 3m miles between Hannibal and St. Joseph were covered in under four hours at about 31 mph, a record pace for the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
George Davis
Macon
Mooreville
Te le Coleman
Hannibal
St. Joseph
Real Estate Manager Faces Hair Loss In City Puzzle
A New York Sun item profiles a prominent real estate manager from the lower Tuvscraper district who has been completely bald for 15 years. The executive, not yet reaching full age, remains highly sensitive about his baldness despite trying various remedies.
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New York Sun
Tuvscraper District
Wig Fame and Barber Prank Sparked by Bald Man
A man obsessed with natural wigs visits Philadelphia and buys premium pieces from a renowned wig maker. After a quick shave at a Pennsylvania station barber, he dozes and is mistaken for wearing a wig. The barber snaps back with a witty remark about shampoo and dignity.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
German plant builds three mile pipeline for hydrogen balloons
A German chemical plant develops a three mile pipeline to supply hydrogen gas as a by product for dirigible balloons, signaling expansion of gas production tied to airship ventures.
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Butte News
The
Standard Fo
East Broadway
Telephone Ga
Independent Telephone 162
Hight & Fairfield Co. Jewelers and Opticians
Bulle, Montana
Ection
OK Prankovich
James Northey
Norfolk Suits
NT FC
Fifth Avenue
Piercea
Sea Pearl
Sterling College
the Bright Corner
A Quality Store
Alewinterralter-Harrifie CO
Corner Park and
Dakota Sts
Belgium
Ithaca
Courtney
Cornell
Harvard
Cayuga Lake
Fone
AML Brothers
Broadway’ Theater
Robin
Gillic
Martued
Jennis MU Hef
John Hartigan
Lee
Dictator
Story OF
Central America
Mmeh Ing
Montana
South and Co
Baward Doplan
Richard Harding Davis
Mose Linz
North Main Street
Joseph Weinberg
New York
Weinberg
Photography
Newbro Drug CO
North Main St
I. Simon
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