Telephone Strike Persists With No End In Sight
The telephone strike remains a endurance contest with both company and workers showing no yield. Reed’s dispute over union membership triggered the walkout and dismissal dispute. The Rocky Mountain Bell in Salt Lake threatens to replace union workers across four states unless the company’s right to judge qualifications is recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Reed
Reed
Miller
Trades and Labor Assembly
Butte
Dillon
Sommera
Ita Officiala
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Salt Lake
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
Oddfellows Outing at Deer Lodge Draws Big Crowd
The Oddfellows outing at Deer Lodge drew about 1500 attendees with strong Anaconda lodge representation. Excursions included a penitentiary visit and a prison concert, field sports with prizes to Pestana, Gibbs, and others, a dental society ball game win by the dentists, and a joint effort by seven I.C.C.F. lodges in Butte led by G. H. Spencer with a 21 member committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellows
Deer Lodge
Co. B. Pestena
Harry Peterson
Bessle
Johns
W. Gibbs
Marn
C. B. Pestana
Cestana
Annie Hall
Butte
Hellbronner
I.C.C.F
G. H. Spencer
Fidelity Lodge
John B. Cook
J. Shanlanker
Paxson
Ridgely Lodge
A. J. White
J. J Corbett
Olive Branch Iidge
Média
J. G. Trevarthen
Daughters of Erin Hold Picnic and Sports Day at Gregson Springs
The Daughters of Erin hosted a picnic drawing 600 attendees at Gregson Springs. The day featured a diverse sports program with multiple events and prizes including a silk umbrella to W T Atchison for the 10-yard race and cameras for others, plus prizes for boys, ladies, and married ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Erin
Gregson Springs
W. T.' Atchison
J. W. McKaskill
W. T. Atchison
Jerry J.lynch
Girls and ladies prize winners in local contest
The voting contests named most popular boy J. D. Murphy with 472 votes, Willie Rowan 172, and prize violin. May Coyle won top female award, Mary Lohon 1013, Katie SUV Bipprise and Miss Katie Harding earned other prizes. Miss Agnes Mead and M. J. D'Eliefe won best waltzers, while Misses Dillon and Courtney took juvenile dancing prizes along with several doll and dress pattern awards for ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leahy
Prine
Katie
Dillon
Courtney
Agnes Mead
M. J. D'eliefe
Sons of St. George Picnic Promises Many Events
The Sons of St. George of Butte and Centerville plan their twelfth annual picnic at Twin Bridges next Sunday. The event features a voting contest with ten young ladies and 28 young men, plus numerous sporting events and prizes including bats cigars beer dresses shoes and gifts donated by local firms and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Booth
Bo Fr. Bray
Youlden Grocery Comp
Pea Tippet & Coa
Lucy Broa
Ell Spargo
A. Thomas
Roberts & Dunstan
Arthur Thomas
William Ten
C. M. Clark
Bymons Dry Goode Company
J. H. Seyson
Whitford & Youlton
Leys & Co
Entieman
William Teague
Harry Nankivel
St. George
T. J. Bennett
Centerville
Peace and Harmony Lodge
B. J. Bawden
Victoria Lodge
Butte
Twin Bridges
A. Wehl
George Casey
Norman Charles & Co
T. J. Bennett & Co
Peace and Harmony
Roberts & Dunston
J. Waters
E. A. Ford
Daughters of St. George
Henessy Mercantile Company
Connell Company
Rose & Hoskins
Hight & Fairfield
A. F. Bray
Owl Pharmacy
Newton Bros
Siegel Clothing Company
Shoes and fine goods attract buyers at East Park street store
The advertisement promotes low prices on ladies and gentlemen shoes at 457 East Park Street, formerly Silver City Mercantile Co. It also urges customers to stock Wines, Ceylon Teas, and Oriental Coffee before prices rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Park Street
Silver City Mercantile Co
Queen Victoria’s Hair Miracle and Newbro’s Herpicide
A Victorian era anecdote claims Queen Victoria’s luxuriant hair is aided by a secret germ destroying preparation. The court physician allegedly used Newbro’s Herpicide, promoted as the only product that kills dandruff germs and promotes hair growth, with sensational notes on dandruff and falling hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Anna
Newbro
Referee Sues for Damages Over Stock of Insolvent Company
George H. Spencer as trustee for Samuel Nixon and others sues L H Cook in district court for 12000 alleging fraudulent sale of Silver City Mercantile stock after bankruptcy. Plaintiff asserts company insolvent since December and that Cook aided concealment by transferring goods to himself, causing $12000 damage to the bankrupt estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Spencer
Samuel Nixon
Samuel M. Nixom
L. W. Nixon
Fannie J. Lott
Silver City Mercantile Company
L. H. Cook
Silver City Company
District Court of the United States
Cook
Forest Fires Near Butte Endangers Ranch Houses
A forest fire started near the Ruby mill side of Lockhart's ranch and swept through miles of timber south of Butte. A Butte man recalled watching the flames roar and saplings crack, as wind shifts drove the blaze toward campers horses and Olson and Lockhart ranches. Several outfits were forced to move on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Listenden
Butte
Lockheart
Ruby Mill
Olson
Lockhart
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Thompson Invest
MT CO
West Broadway
Washburn
Crosby
Booth's
Eace
Looney's
Kennedy
Ays Kennedy
Wes
Doug Ogee
Rene Sanitarium
Graham
California
BUWON
A. Booth
Cash Grocery
W. Park Street
Bayte’s Horseradish
the Smith Grocery Co
South Main
Sons OF ST. George
Will
East Park
Queen Victoria
Spencer
East Quartz St
Bach
Angel Food
Avor
Cash Grocers
W. Park
Welch
Srownfield-Canty Carpet CO
MG Ln
Park Street
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