Butte Chamber and Merchants Club May Merge
Discussion in Butte about consolidating the chamber of commerce and the Merchants' association into one body. Directors seek an amicable union with aims to boost city business, attract a factory, and coordinate advertising. Possible staff continuity and a new commercial club option are explored.
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Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Association of
Butte
Merchants’ Association
Smith
Lake
P. J. Brophy
Kelly
D. J. Charles
Charles Austin
Commercial Organization
Merchants’ Organization
St. Paul
Local section of Engineers' Institute formed in Montana
notice reports that the American Institute of Mining Engineers granted a Montana section with headquarters at Hutte. A temporary committee of FE P Mathewson Frank M Smith D C Bard Oscar Rohn and James L Bruce will organize the section and a meeting is set for Oct ford at the Montana State School of Mines to finalize a permanent body. Rules for formation are in volume 43 page 31 of the business section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Mining, Engineers
Montana
Hutte
FE. P Mathewson
Frank M. Smith
D.C. Bard
Oscar Rohn
James L. Bruce
Octford
Montana State School of Mines
Contractor Sues For Balance In Silver Bow Park Project
Contractor Mortenson filed a district court action against Beattie Blake Fisher Reynolds to recover 396.25 as balance due for materials and labor in building a house in Silver Bow Park addition.
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A. ¥. Mortenson
E. WW. ‘Beattie
Jennie M. Blake
Joseph Fisher
Frank Reynolds
Silver Bow Park Addition
Railroad Men in Town Meet With Local Agents
Several representatives of railroad lines were in Butte yesterday for a conference with transportation and passenger agents. Attending were J. G. Hean assistant general passenger agent and E. S. Sullivan traveling passenger agent among others, mapping plans for service and schedule tweaks.
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Butte
Humber
J. G. Hean
Livan
Railway Officials Named From Various Lines
Southern Railway of St Louis headquarter H. B. Bare a passenger and ticket agent for the Pennsylvania lines in Pittsburg A. G. Van Torn of the Nickel Plate in Spokane and W. B. Williams of the Rock Island in Spokane are listed among railway officials.
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Southern Railway Company
St. Louis
Bare
Persylvania Lines
Pittsburg
A. G. van Torn
Nickel Plate
Spokane
W. 8. Williams
Rock Island
Refusing to Speak Lands Saari Back in Jail
Judge Rooner in police court sent Arthur Saari back to the city jail after he refused to answer questions and pretended to speak no English. The judge warned him the city is a great school and he would talk tomorrow. Saari stayed jailed another day. Hawke fined for selling liquor to a minor. probation effort to revoke license. A boarding house case saw Merret Walker paid $10 to Mrs. Wick Graham. Matt Kari, convict, sentenced to 39 days in county jail.
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Rooner
Yenter
Arthur Saari
Jude
Saar
Bluff
J. Hawke
Kant Park Street
Inspector Keeps After Milkmen In Butte Case
Inspector Kel Soph Revira and City Chemist Easton pursue milk sellers in Butte for underperforming milk standards. Revira cites Trevira sample showing 28 percent, while warrants issued for Mose Vanina and John Courtney over butter fat readings. Revira faces court, fined previously, warning of stiffer penalty after next offense.
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Mik
Weny
Easton
Butte
Kelsoph Revira
Woodville Wand
Booker
Kelly
Trevira
Revira
Thapedtor Kelly
Mose Vanina
John Courtney
Walter Trenerry Dead Well-Known Clerk
Walter Trenerry known as Doc Trenerry died yesterday at 1 at his home 712 Colorado street He was active in the Klerks union and worked for T J Bennett company Funeral arrangements to be announced His survivors include a widow mother three sisters and three brothers from Butte Spokane and Bi Ling e
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Walter Trenerry
Doc” ‘Trene
Colorado Street
the Klerks Union
T. J. Bennetts Company
Trenerry
William Trenerry
W. J. Warne
Mort Trrenerry
Butte
Thomas Gundry
Spokane
Willan B
Philip Off
Arthur Trenerry
Four Sons Alleged to Have Killed Their Father
Four Hammons brothers from Cedar county are charged with complicity in the murder of their father J C Hammons. The elder Hammons body bore three bullet wounds and was found on their Cedar county farm. Lloyd Hammons, implicated by the state, has not been located. Prosecutors plan to show the four sons conspired to kill their father to gain control of family property.
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Brockton
J.C. Hammons
Oscar Hammons
Dunnegan
Albert
Arthur Hammons
Cedar County
Eller Hammons
Lloyd Hammons
Roger C Kemp Dies After Two Week Illness
Roger C Kemp, a prominent Butte businessman, died at 40 Gidlock Street after a two week illness of spinal meningitis. His wife from San Antonio arrived to be by his bedside. He leaves two sisters residing in Jerome Idaho and San Antonio Texas. He was born in Canada July 11 and moved to Butte 11 years ago. He was a member of the Elks and active in local business. Funeral arrangements to be announced by the family.
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Roger C. Kemp
Butte
North Crystal Street
Gidlock
Sun
J. Kemp
Montana Electric Company
Washington Electric
San Antonio
Texas
Kemp
Mra
Jerome
Wdaho
Aine
Hawthorne
Me. Kemp
Canada
The
Elks
Weld
Srew
Allis In Readiness For Tonight's Dance
All is ready for the big suffrage dance at Co mage. Committee chairs report completion except decoration, which will be at the gardens in the afternoon. Speakers and organizers, including Mrs Frances Kelley and Mrs A P Anderson, coordinate introductions as Brennan's Orchestra provides music for the 9 o'clock start led by President Bessie Smith.
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Comage
William Jumbia Honan
Chatpgnan
Airs
Davenport
William Grom
A. P. Anderson
George H. Curry
W. C. Griswold
Frances Kelley
Brennan
Top Mt
Bessie Smith
Montana
Suits and overcoats from Boucher Park Street
The Boucher style store of Butte advertises suits overcoats and cravannetted raincoats priced five to eight five dollars. Fraternal Brotherhood members are invited to Carpenters Union Hall Saturday night for Gen. G. S. Adolph’s talk and a song by Martha Collins. Invitations available via the treasurer or Mrs. Carrie V. Allan.
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Boucher
Fraternal Brotherhood
Carpenters Union Hall
Benefit at Ansonia to Striking Miners
Manager Phil Levy of the Ansonia theater offered to give all receipts from a matinee at Hix house next Tuesday to the strikers' benefit fund. The plan is a continuous show from 1 to 6 with new reels from General Film and a mix of amateur and professional acts. Tickets are 35 cents. the 1,000-seat house aims for at least 500 dollars for miners.
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Phil Levy
Ansonic Theater
Miners’ Union of
Butte
Hix House
General Film Company
Temperature in Butte Warms Despite Cold Wind
Yesterday in Butte the thermometer appeared to mislead due to a sharp wind. government readings at the State Savings Bank building showed a maximum around 88 and a minimum near 52, with a typical daily range. Advertisements note sale of wall paper at low prices and paint supplies from Hon. Schatzlein Paint Company, plus a reference to 1912 firecracker shipments.
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Butte
Hon
Schatzlein Paint Company
Id West
Broadway
Ady Peer
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Merode
Yous Merode
Gen_karment
Engineers’ Institute
Allis
OFC
Ansonia
Chins
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