Butte Current Notes Local notices and arrivals
A crowded column of notices from Butte mentions arrivals at the Finlen and Thornton hotels and visits from Helena and Dillon figures. Items include new births, sales at Ray's on West Park, a Purity cafe steak dinner invitation, and clothing and shoe promotions at Tonkin's Clothery. Nearby travelers and locals such as J.B. Allen, W. A. Jones, and D. R. Snyder are noted, with references to forestry service guest A. C. Mattson and railroad matters in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady's
Orton Bros
McLaughlin Coat Co
Finlen
G. Trimpet
Thornton
Missoula
Charles E. Morris
Pony
Ity
E. J. Wortman
F. H. Ray
State Examiner
Finien
Helena
Tac
Wickes
F. Burton
Ray's
West Park Street
CX. Thompson
Butte
Chequamegon
Purity Cafe
W. H. Davey
J.B. Allen
Lewiston
David Jones
Big Hole Valley
Regal
Regal Shoes
Red Boot Shoe Co
North Street
Automatic phone network expands to new subscribers
Interpreted from an OCR fragment detailing rapid growth of an Automatic phone service, adding over 200 subscribers, with claims of reliable service and reduced central delays. Also notes the funeral of Andrew J. Hennessy scheduled for Tuesday morning with high mass at Mt. Hast Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardis
Billy Langdon Arrest Case Ties to Wallace Letters
Wallace Idaho police link Billy Langdon to a Wallace prisoner scheme through letters and handwriting analysis. Mannings and Langdon writings show identical crosses, peculiar capital Ts, and multiple features. Arrests in Butte and ongoing evidence gathering involve Manning, Piles, and Sheriff Bailey with checks bearing St Paul pays tunnel marks found in Manning’s trunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy” Langdon
Manning
Wallace
Idaho
J. C. Adams
Schlite Brewing Company
Standard
Hutte
A. E. Rowe
Hi. L
Hutte Pollgs
Langdon
Wynne
Terry Clifford
W. J. Bailey
Shoshone County
Piles
Butte
Missoula
Olsen
Nelson
Larson
M. E. Mofride
Winston Bros
Montana
St Paul Pays Tunnel
McHiride
Spokane
W K. Langdon
Butte, Mont
Care M. & M
Billy
Wenatchee
Burke
Patt
Joan
St. Paul
Manning Langdon gang tied to Butte burglaries forged checks
Investigators connect W. E. Langdon and J. A. Manning to a series of burglaries in Butte. A letter shows Manning sought funds via forged railway checks and telegrams to Langdon. Arrests in Hurke and Wallace exposed a network using forged shares and stolen bonds. Langdon acted as liaison and financier, while authorities recover bonds and trace connections to Gray's Harbor and El Park Street lodging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Pass
St. Paul
Turke
Spokane
Harry Smith
Butte
Jennie
Tter
Langdon
Wah
Colfax
Manning
W. E. Langdon
S.A. Manning
Langdon and Manning
Western Union
W. E Langdon
J. A. Manning
John H. Wourms
Imself
Anaconda
Jim
Standard
Hurke
Bliss
Wallace
H. L. Allen
Montana Mining Company
Hutte & Bingham Mining Company
Cook Gold Mining and Ailing Company
Montana Summit Mining Company, Limited
Allen
Sheriff Bailey
A. E. Rowe
Independent Telephone Company
Davenport
Hamilton Street
West Park Street
Rowe
Maryland Avenue
Manhing
Tate
Bates
Gray's Harbor
Butte Tenderloin
el Park ‘Street
Wity Hall
Billy Langdon
di Joon
Jimmie
Notorious gang in Butte busted after jail sawing evidence
The report outlines an inmate gang linked to McCann and Langdon, with three saws found in Manning and other cells. Miller, Grokin, and Smith were seized as key members as police traced robberies across Butte, Helena, and Minneapolis, leading to preliminary hearings and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K
Om'cann
McCann
Anaconda
Langdon
Miller
Butte City
Smith
Manning
St Pot
Hutte
Carl H. Miller
Helena
Joe Willams
Butte
Tillie Allen
Tallent
Park Streets
Bessie Adare
Twilight Zone
Wille Fama
Mack Grokin
Grekin
Mayer's Main Springs Watch Cleaning Offer
Mayer at 22 West Park offers $190 to anyone who proves his main spring is not the best. Watch cleaning priced at $1.50 with a one year guarantee, comparable to higher priced services. He also sells diamonds and jewelry with a money back guarantee and promises the lowest price for quality, mentioning the Ansonia watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayer
West Park
Notable Heist Suspect Arrested in Missoula Case
The article details John McCann, linked to a delivery theft and a Missoula escape, held in district court after allegedly robbing Mrs. J. B. Curran at 222 South Main Street on September 20. Police say no Utah incarceration records exist. McCann’s photo is in Butterogue’s gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnelly
Missoula
John " Donnelly
John McCann
J.B. Curran
South” Mainstreet
McCann
Utah
Butterogue
Journey Planned for President Roosevelt Route
Sir Harry Johnston described a possible inland route from Mombassa for President Roosevelt’s hunting trip. He warned he spoke for no authority and offered vivid views of Mombasa’s forts Somali people Rift Valley lakes and rough grass country as the path to the richest experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry Johnston
British East Africa
Roosevelt
National Geographical Society
Mombassa
Harry
Mombasa
Rift Valley
Textile men in public office in New England politics
A discussion on the prominent textile industry leaders who have attained public office in New England. The piece lists Rhode Island governors and other regional leaders tied to textile manufacturing, citing figures such as Aram J. Pothier and Eben S. Draper alongside ex Governors and industry names from Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aram J. Pothier
Rhode Island
Eben S. Draper
Massachusetts
Repubian Party
Werners
New England
Trhodo Island
Littlefield
Rowland Hazard
Peace Dale
William F. Draper
Hopedale
William C. Lovering
Taunton
Braytons
Fall River
Sawyer
New Hampshire
Ballade on Olden Fashions and Airship Nerves
A fragmented verse recalls fashions from belts to turbans with reflections on lost trends and a question about modern nerve for airship navigation. The piece drifts into a local ad for fall and winter suits at Hub on West Park, claiming value at three fifty and urging a square deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hub
West Park
Frightful Death of Jenks Morgan at Crossing
A 1 year old, Jenks Morgan son of Mr and Mrs E J Morgan, died instantly at the Garden Avenue crossing of the Northern Pacific Railway when he was struck by a switch engine after running across the tracks despite lowered gates and warning shouts. Coroner Stevens investigated and ordered the body to Richards undertaking rooms for an inquest tonight at seven. The child was among six and born in Butte. The father, John Morgan, works at the Butte reduction works. funeral arrangements to be decided later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty L. Smith
Butte
Minneapolis
Great Northern
Larkin
Morrissey
Smith
Bliss
Manning
John Donnelly
Donnelly
David Jenkins Morgan
E. John M
Kemper Avenue
Garden Avenue
Thorthern Pacific Railway Company
H. Elliott
East Park Street
Morgan
Elliott
Stevens
Richards
John Morgan
Butte Reduction Works
JC. Cole
Colorado Street
White & Krebs
Bishop Carroll bans parish outside fundraisers statewide
In all Butte area parishes Bishop Carroll issued a letter prohibiting solicitation for church funds outside local parishes. Outside callers may no longer solicit, with two Montana institutions Helena orphan home and House of Good Shepherd exempt from the rule. Local Catholics urged to support home diocesan needs.
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Butte
Carroll
Montana
I the
Orphan Home
Helena
House of Good Shepherd
Butte Kennel Club Meeting and Show Entries Request
The Butte Kennel Club will meet in the council chamber at Butte City Hall at 8:90 tonight. Entries close tomorrow and the club seeks many entries today. Breeds include fox terriers St Bernard cocker spaniel and local collies. judge Cole a noted pit bull breeder is urged to enter at least 20. Orton Bros. offer pianos and organs at 219 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Kennel Club
Butte City Hall
Judge Cole
United States
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Minnie Coppa dies after appendicitis at St James Hospital
Minnie Coppa 11 year old daughter of Dominick Coppa of 222 Blue Wing terrace Walkerville died last evening at St James Hospital after an appendicitis operation. She was born in Michigan and lived with her parents in Butte four years. Surviving are her parents four brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Coppa
Dominick ‘Coppa
Blue Wing Terrace
Walkerville
St. James' Hospital
Michigan
Butte
St. Laws Fence School
West “Park
Standards Sew Premium Wool Hunting Flag Offer
The Standard offers a premium wool flag 5 by 6 feet, double stitched with 46 stars on both sides and a brass-grommeted hem sewn for durability. A canvas heading and heavy tape prevent fraying, free with a $10 yearly advance subscription to the Standard Everybody app.
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Butte News
Iran East Broadway
Dea
Taylor
Moo
Donlan
Henry Albertson
Robert Fair
Vangdon
Hissberty
Fair
West Tonkin’s Clothery
Dr. McKendry
Hannifin
Ife
Blass
Ansonia
West Part
Cosette
James McDonald
Bansdon
Tranaior Company
Fi Todd
St. Anthony's
St Patrick
South Butte
Yesteryear
Jenks Morgan
Notine
Bishop Carroll
Ken
Clun Voxtamr
Minnie Coppa Pean
E.L. Ensign
Ferns & Fraser Bailey Block
Helena, Mont
The
SF White
Samuel A. Walter
Phil C. Goo
Christie
Daly Bank and Trust CO
W. A. Clark & Bro. Bankers
Texas
Harps
OS Oval
Atenton
Alex
Tohnston
Cannio
State Savings Bank
M. S. Largey
A. T. Morgan
EL PB. Chapin
R. B. Nuckolls
Bowie
J. S. Largey
J. D. Siemens
Ed Hickey
C. R. Leonard
E. P. Chappin
Silver Bow Pees Bank
Forge
First National Bank
Dutton
Butte Land & Inv. Co
State Savings Mide
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