Butte Current Notes on Local Visits and Businesses
A jumble of short notes from Butte residents and visitors mentions Orton Bras merchants, dentists, osteopaths, and various locals from Helena, Lewistown, and beyond. The column lists dozens of temporary stays, upcoming licenses, a marriage license, business trips to Helena, and small ads for shops and magazines, all reflecting daily life in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bras
Coul
Hutte Stove Renn Co
Park
Alihlock
Edwards
Great Mi
AL A. Renutte
Autena
Visitur
le Butte
Meiddianrds
Slovan
AL W C. Britten
Great Fala
Adukte
Vulioeks
ED W. Awincimore
How
Lewistown
Waltetah Falls
al East Bromdwas
Woellorne
Heluva Batuiay
Vure Burk
Misa
Alvirla
Kamfor Shop Co
West Park
George T. Mudd
Wisdom
Tutte
Mada 'N
Col
Tot McTague
Neer Lode
Tolena
Robert J. Paxson
Mrn
Mregan
Howard Hockefeller
New York
Boyton
Detroit
Buu
the Pacific Cosmopolitan
The
Blue Book
People'n
Py O
Jows
W. Park
Feithronner
Gallagher
Gar
Helena
Jeans
Modtle
Phil Shenan
Montant
Mistory
Bannack
Vi Ee
Salmon City
Idaho
Santa Auite Mining Company
Butte
Holpa
Tlunt of
Kalispett
Incinerating plant debate tufts city dump plan
Milwaukee city officials and the special committee on the incinerating plant have held talks with residents and the mayor regarding the dump and its smoke. The plan proposes clearing the city dump by selling land to the railroad and using proceeds to fund an incinerating plant, with weeks more for committee work and potential city lot development.
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Ttayar
Siurity
Railroad Comepany
Comiis
Hutte
Place Tran
Atderman
Dunia
Tha Wather
Milwaukee Road
Japanese Jetthers Commissioned for Night at Niagara
A fragmented report notes a delegation of Japanese Jetthers to attend a night event at Niagara to pay respects to Prince and Baines Kail. The group plans to travel to Sayan Leo the Hudsons-Tultan celebration and return to Cleveratd the following day after their arrival.
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Niagara Alls
Prince and
Baines Kail
Tomorrey
Sayan
Leo
Hudsons
Tultan
Cleveratd
Burglaries Hit City Stores In Brief Spree
Thieves broke into the South Butte second hand store at 1117 Ai weenng and took twenty seven gull plate rings and a revolver. A separate break in on South Main near Dixon street yielded a dime, an overcoat, razors, and other items from Weasel Witchett. A failed burglary at Pine Troy saloon on ust Dolleet was thwarted when J. Mooney awoke to breaking glass. a fly cutter was used to cut a front window.
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South Butte
Buriars
Elrance
Dixon Tigase
South Main Street
Dlatinun
Sousa
Weasel Witchett
Ust
Dolle Xtreet
Go'ducle
J. Mooney
Mooney
Ragged Robin in Irish Romance at Broadway
Chauncey Olcott stars in Ragged Robin, a sentimental Irish play with songs. The performance at Broadway featured Olcott and a strong supporting cast, drawing memories of traditional tales and Irish folklore. It ends happily with Irish pride and romance, and Olcott performs popular numbers including My Wild Irish Rose. The show repeats tonight as Fr. Janden opens a new shop on East Front Street after selling his previous business.
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Ravi
Pyeet
Altigleus Mlayer
Alanya Welcomr
Ray Peeltlty
Dulte
Brosway
Robla
Annest Jo Viwarter
Wells
Howe
Gary Raveirs
Ragged Robin
Ami
Gilalns
Stacy Bee
Ireland
Welles
Olcott
Ally Shohy
Avions Tie
Yore Hoing Rose Curry
Joela Claflin
Lark Price
Lotte Smith
Andrew O'Neil
Magda Way
Alice Farrell
Mr. Olcott
Tie
Pairiss
Rogert
Kevin
Canadian Explorer Captain Bernier Reaches Quebec
Captain Bernier aboard the Canadian steamer Are reached Quebec Father Point on October 3 after a voyage northward. The vessel reported to have moved as far north as 8 degrees on August 13, 1008, and found wildlife including white bear musk ox deer and fox but no seals or whales. The mission aimed to assert Canadian ownership by planting the British flag on Arctic islands and other lands while collecting duties from American whalers.
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Father Point
Quebec
Iernier
Bernier Rertyse
Tlstein
Marine Brom
Craw
Je Su
Ail
Aretic
Cook
Body of W J Stevenson Brought From Chicago
The body of W J Stevenson, victim of the stock train wreck at Wourisonth and Rockwell Streets Chicago on Sept 27, arrived in Bozeman overnight. He was nearly 21, born October 1, 1885, in Timberling, and had lived in Livingston and Park counties. Survived by three brothers and four sisters, he left Livingston Sept 22 with a shipment of stock. He was active in local organizations.
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Standard
Bozeman
W. J. Stevenson
Wourisonth
Rockwell Streets
Chicnga
Bovemantaal
Beltze
Timberling
This
Park Counties
Livingston
Stork Welmsday
Chicaga
Weollmen
Werll
Bomb threat rumors reach Tunis as arms depots feared
Reports from Barcelona state a large depot of arms for revolutionaries has arrived near Tunis. Officials note that bombs are allegedly being secretly manufactured in sizable quantities, raising security concerns in the area.
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Tunis
New Trains to Improve Chicago Portland Service
Western rail reports new through routes east and west with through sleepers and day coaches. No. 21 and 22 will run Duluth to Portland, Nos. 26 and 28 become first class passenger trains with sleepers. Chicago Great Western ownership shift to Morgan interests aims to tighten Chicago connections with Northern Pacific system.
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Mont
Chicago
Porthind
Yeturn
Tlilherts
Hive Deen
St. Paul
St. Pavel
Chiicago
Portland
Chicago Uireat Western
Morgan
Meing
Northern Pacific
Ambassador David Ingan Mill Arrives in Germany On George Washington
New York dispatch reports Dr. David Ingan Mill, succeeding Charlemagne Tower as ambassador to Germany, arriving today aboard the liner George Washington. The ceremony and first meetings are awaited amid shifting postwar diplomacy.
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New York
David Ingan Mill
Charlemagne ‘Tower
Germany
Tofay
George Wash
Blue-White Flawless Diamonds For Less or Your Money Back
An advertisement touts Blue-White flawless diamonds for less and offers a money back guarantee. It claims rare unmounted gems, artistic mounting, factory samples, and the lowest prices in Butte New York and Chicago. Services include repairs with a one year guarantee on mainsprings and watch cleaning rates.
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Miler
Mayer
Butte
Dingers
New York
Chicago
Unclear fragment hints at commonwealth roles and war talk
Fragmentary text references England, Cleve, Bertin, and a lieutenant appointment. Possible note of Anglo Continental tensions and scouting a potential war scenario. Details are incomplete and names uncertain.
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Inglon
Bertin
Wil
England
Cleve
Hay Thieves Routed by Plucky Ranchwoman
Mrs Hilliard, a ranchwoman in Glendive area, confronted hay thieves on her land. After two intruders ignored orders, she fired one shot from a six shooter, sending them fleeing and leaving only a cloud of dust behind. No injuries reported.
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PM Inn
Wits of
Holle Pratrly
Tan
Mlard
Dian Brow
Hilliard
Madrid hears holy war urged in Morocco
Madrid reports unclear front updates after General Marling retires from Melilla operations. Government notes Moorish entrenchments in three mountains and worries over continued fighting, with rumors that Mulat Haid is urging a holy war to rally tribesmen against the Rimans and expel the Chwi from Me county.
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Madrid
Morocco
Marling
Comander
Melilla
Tbebert
Monts
MS Gurgur
Argenia
Uxyrgien
Mion
Polish Colony Planned to Settle in Dawson
Polish immigration efforts aim to establish a settlement in Dawson with two companies scouting the area. Stanley Mankowwski, an immigration agent, and Father Theodore Stel visited, guided by N. Hill of Hilh Land Co. Father Stel bought an 80-acre plot and Mankowwski expects to bring hundreds of families in coming months to cultivate the land under favorable conditions.
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Dawson
le Glenaive
Mont
Dawson Comnts
Nar Sture
Old Country
Stanley Mankowwsk
Seutzin
Fatcher Thyodore Stel
Wloclawek
N. Hill
Hilh Land Company
Father Luck
Charles Krug
Mankowaki
Two Montana Sailors Die In Gas Room While in New York
Two sailors from Montana were found dead in a gas-filled hotel room in New York as the visit of thousands of U S Navy men continued. One sailor suffocated while the other was overcome. the victims were named Daniels and St Germaine. Another sailor, Samuel Tiermann, drowned after falling from the gunboat Casim? near Loughkeen?
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New York
United States
Montana
East Side
Hely
St. Daniels
St. Germaine
Samuel B. Tiermann
Casuim
Loughkeensiv
Vans
Army Officer Ends Life In North Adams Boarding House
An 88 year old Army officer, W. Rai, committed suicide at a North Adams boarding house by taking poison. He left a note asking his father Dr. W. C. Rated of German Texas to be notified. The note ended with I here goes a misspent wife may God forgive me.
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North Adams
Col
Dient OO
Mrs Thaw Implicates Self in Release Funds
Mrs Thaw testifies that she, not her husband, sent funds to her brother Howard to post bail after his New Haven arrest on a false diamond ring charge. Evelyn Nesbit Tay is quoted as saying she provided the money and telegraphed $3 for the release.
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New York
Evelyn Nesnit
Howard
New Haven
Conn
Thaw
Woman organizer among scores confined in Missoula jail
A Missoula crackdown on I W W organizers led to about 29 arrests after crowds formed on the streets. A Spokane based organizer, known as the wheel, was jailed with her group as officers battled a rising disturbance. Authorities say volunteers from Spokane arrived to fill jails and test free speech rights while curbing further unrest.
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Mssould
Dixgaien
Stancard
Missoula
Qwhee
Beth Gurley Pipha
Spokane
Orde
Ely
County
Chicago Men Inspect State Crops On Irrigation Belt
A Chicago and St. Louis investor party toured Gallatin Valley Billings and nearby irrigation projects. They visited college buildings and farms, rode the irrigation country, and lauded reclamation efforts. Senator J M Lehrwood of Wyoming joined and will accompany them home.
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Standard
Bozeman
Chicago
St. Louis
Gallatin Valley
Ing
Cody
Wye
Canala
Billings
Gome
Yellowstone Valley
J. M. Lehrwood
Big Horn County
Wyo
JC Rose
Clinton S. Woolfolk
Henry Jison
Charles B. Wood
Ralph Arial
George W. Bull
William F. van
Widespread arrests in Butte And Helena for tax stamp violations
Deputy U.S. Marshal G Snoders and agents arrested about a dozen men in Butte and Anaconda for failing to cancel internal revenue stamps on foods beer whiskey and other items. The men will appear in federal court in Helena next week. some may plead ignorance rather than intent. Probes followed by revenue collectors uncovered the cases. Also notes on hunting seasons include venison and elk prospects around Montana with fishermen and campers in several valleys and rivers, including Madison Gallatin and Bitter Root regions.
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G. Snoders
Fo Butte
Anaconda
Caloni
Internal Revenue
Helena
Yellowstone National Park
Pope Compelled to Halt Audiences for Health
In Rome on October 3 the Pope, worn by illness, kept meeting visitors but grew tired and tense. An audience with all archbishops revealed leg pain and swelling suggesting a gout relapse. Doctors ordered complete rest and suspended further audiences.
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Roma
India
Contempt in Baseball Parks Cited by Louisville Writer
A Louisville Herald columnist condemns certain tactics as unfit for any major league park and hopes such contemptible methods vanish from American League, National League, and other parks alike, signaling concern over sportsmanship in the era.
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Henin
American League
Louisville Herald
Weinberg's Fall Styles Highlight Distinctive Women Wear
Weinberg's Fashion Shop at 67 West Park showcases a small range of fall women’s wear noted for elegance and distinctiveness. The display emphasizes refined fabrics and tailored lines, appealing to shoppers seeking standout pieces for the season.
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Ife
Weinbere’s Fashion Shop
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Butte News
Tis
Blanchard
Lutte
Luis
Jovily
Erich
High1 & Fairfield Company Jewelers— Opticians
Butte, Mont
Uhr Lawly Nazirens
MC Standard
Orion Hros
Main Street
MIE
Arinc Anid Macess
Cleveland
Nanetary Commercial
Oxinilourd Uuilars
Emilyissel
Montana Drug Co
West Park Street
Teight Corner
Rowle -Winterhalter- Hamilin Co
Jewelers
Chauncey Olcott
Robin
Janden
South
Arizona
East Fron
Hernier
Becausa
ATES
Heeltoun
Intey Panuvadion
Clerke’s
North Main Street
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Tully Men
Henaly
Béarmouth
Tutva Bern Meny
Missouda
Heck Creek
Georgy
Lona
Aihince
Aeblen
Weinberg’s
Burnett
Broadway
Baile
Alhambra
Great Northern Donot
Yally
Mnet
Arary
Sullivan & Fenlon
Ellis A. Johnston
Kennedy
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