Social whirl in Butte as society gathers at Columbia Gardens
The piece catalogs a flurry of society events in Butte, from Ruth Legent hosted dances at Columbia Gardens to theater parties by Mrs. Holbrook and Misses Horgan, plus garden lunches, mountain trips, and a grand card party at the Schatzlein home. Notables include J. Benton Leggat, Mrs. Leggat, Dr. Leggat, Senator Mantle, and Fort Hall official James Monteath among many attendees. Several residents voyage to Seattle, Nome, Canada, or New York for summer plans, with multiple couples and families noted at various gatherings and dances around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Columbia’ Garden
Buitte
Ruth Legent
E. H. Renisch
T. M. Hodgens
A. T Morgan
E. E. Gallogly
A. C. Leggat
B. Hamilton
J. L. Carleton
St. Louis
Mirs. Innes
Detroit
Miss Horgan
Viola Horgan
Hattie Dean
Mies
T. L. Napton
J. Benton Leggat
Ben EB. Calkins
Golf Club
Senator Mantle
H. J. Wilson
Frank Corbet
Leggat
James Forbis
J. K. Hester
Cotter
Careton
Hodgens
W. B. Hamilton
Innes
Fred Holbrook
Murray
Donald Campbell
Mason
J .Young
Foster
Reznor
Horgan
Deane
Messrs
Lee Mantle
F. A. Heinze
Benator Clark
Charles Clark
L. Whitmore
Empleman
L. Renick
Dr. Bryant
Frank Pierce
Rosa Clark
Adam Underwood
B. E. Calkins
J. B. Trash
John McGuinness
Gooffrey Laugier
Nat Goodwin
Grand
Tte
Ira. T. M. Hodgens
Ruth Leggat
Miss Hollingshead
Henry 8. Tuttle
W. H. Hall
Will and Edward Horgan
Charles Schatzlein
West Granite Street
J. H. Montegth
Welmescary
Kunkle
L. O. Leonard
Fayram
Clements
Shaw
Gus Morgan
Strasburger
Weimescary
Dr. Reed
Gallogly
Heslet
Holbrook
Hamilton
Whitman
Henderson
Atkin
Gaylord
Irons
Leyson
Fairfield
Gus Smith
Calkins
Sewell Davis
Maloney
Boulder Agelets Signal Local Happenings In Basin Valley
Band of notices recounts Helena visitors and residents moving between Boulder Basin and Butte St. Louis trips, church services at Basin, families visiting relatives, horse shipments to Havre, and local business shifts. Ed Maherty resigns from Knowles and Thomas to return to home ranch. Arno Hammer closes dry goods stock with Strain Bros. of Great Falls. A large social and commercial snapshot across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Sweet
Havre
Joseph Street
Ed Maherty
Knowles & Thomas
John Deltech
J. H. Hildebrand
Arno Hammer
Boulder
Strain Bros. of
Great Falls
Wedding trips and visits feature Beaverhead county notes
Local visitors include Mr and Mrs William H Croy arriving Monday to visit Peter Smith and others in the valley. Mr Gray recently wed Miss Hannah Smith in Butte on June 12. Mimes Hamke and Taylor attended a reception in Ba in aturday for Mr and Mrs L Sponheim returning from Salt Lake. Miss Hamke plans to depart this evening to spend the summer in Minnesota with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Montana
Beaverhead County
William H. Croy
Peter Smith
Mr. Gray
Avon
Butte
Hannah Smith
Hamke
Taylor
Campaign Fund Donations Reported by Three Delegates
Philadelphia June 22 Gov Herbert M West Thomas Kearns and Charles P Teane declare each has sent 1000000 to Chairman Hanna for the campaign fund. The three were Bryan leaders four years ago Wells is a silver Republican who voted for Bryan Kearns owns a Provo silver mine and Loose is bank vice president Each contributed 25000 to the Bryan campaign in the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Herbert M. West
Thomas Kearns
Charles 3
Teane
Tah
Hanna
Bryan
Wells
Kearns
Provo
Loose
Hancock Sails as Manila Dispatch Reports Movements
Washington dispatch via June 22 states Quartermaster Ludington received Colonel Miller’s note from Manila reporting the transport Hancock, long trapped by storms, has sailed for San Francisco on the 19th. The transport Warren is to sail south by July 1, while Loa Ikds is believed to depart Manila on the 24th. The Ninon Infantry's movement toward Taku and related rail line ops are tied to interior storms.
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Washington
Ludington
Cabie
Miller
Manila
Tranapo Hancock
Sinfranoh
Warren
Eral Commanding
Isco
Ntion
Loa Ik Ds
Aea
Ninuk Infantry
Taku
Arthur
Muriia
Concepcion
Mantin & Dagupin
Roosevelt heads to Oyster Bay for Rough Riders event
New York June 23 Governor Roosevelt left for Oyster Bay at 1 PM after sleeping at the Union League club. He met General Francia V Greene and Chairman O'Dell at the Fifth avenue hotel for a courtesy call on Senator Platt. He will remain at Oyster Bay until June 29 then travel to Oklahoma for the Rough Riders convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Union League Club
Francia V. Greene
Fifth Avenue
O'Dell
Platt
Oklahoma
Rough Riders
Hanna Holds Conference With National Committee Members
National Chairman Hanna met with J H Manley of Maine H C Payne of Wisconsin N B Scott of West Virginia National Committeeman R C Kerens and General Grosvenor of Ohio plus other executive committee members in Philadelphia on June 22 in an unofficial session to settle accounts and address matters before adjournment. Ashbridge visited Chairman Hanna and was praised for Philadelphia's role in the convention's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hanna
J. H. Manley
Maine
H.C. Payne
Wisconsin
N. B. Scott
West Virginia
R. C. Kerens
Urt
General Grosvenor
Ohio
Ashbridge
Sensior Hanna
Marines to Lead Battalion for service in the Philippines
Major W F Biddle is retained to command the th battalion of marines organizing for service in the Philippines. The unit will sail from San Francisco on the Grant July Lig company with two squadrons of the Sixth Cavalry. Lieutenant Colonel Joseph P Sanger has been detailed to a board on war college regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. F. Biddle
United States Marine Corps
Philadelphia
Heywood
Marine Corps
Philippines
San Francisco
Grant
Sixth Cavalry
Palippines
Joseph P. Sanger
Secretary of War
Price McCormick & Company schedules show liabilities
New York June 22. The assignments schedules filed in the supreme court disclose liabilities of 12,698,591 with nominal assets of 124,180,065 and actual assets of 12,469,912. Also note Charles H. of New Jersey named to the Industrial Commission as M. D. Ratchford resigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
McCormick & Bankers
Supreme Court
A Glimpse of a Western Woman
A Gothamite quotes Western women as highly progressive and educated by 18, with ongoing studies if single or married. Mrs Towne, a Dakota delegate’s wife, embodies Western progress and supported her husband’s populist run. The piece contrasts Midwest and Western female advancement with urban views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karles A. ‘Towne
Dakotal
William J. Bryan
Dakota
Towne
Duluth
Maude Irene Wiley
Lansing
Mich
Charles A. Towne
Mixa Waley
Miss Wiley
Indiana College
Willie’s Q&A Ride on a Steam Line
An amusing Philadelphia Inquirer vignette follows Willie a curious boy on a Washington to Philadelphia steam train. He peppers his aunt with questions about a buzzard, a milking man, pumpkins, a drunk passenger, the moon and stars as night settles on the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Inquirer
Washington
Philadelphia
Willie
Wille
Aunttie
Auntie
Wild Western Joshing in Omaha News
Odd Omaha yarn recounts a jokey episode from the South years ago. Frank, praised for being sociable and jolly, earned the nickname hot air dispenser while with Company L in Atlanta as his brother Harry lay ill. A local woman touts Lightly as a telegraph operator and a fan of Frank’s bold ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha News
Omaha
South
Frank
Attlanta
Harry
Lightly
Entangled Lives In Duluth A Woman Of Style And Influence
A Duluth society figure Mrs Towne, wife of Charles A Towne, is praised for multilingual talents, cultural clubs, artistic influence, and participation in her husband’s political life. The excerpt blends social admiration with a dramatic note of a medical crisis and a raucous theater moment involving Frank from Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Towne
Michigan
Duluth
Towne
Olluca
Alpha Matter Sparks Cape Landing Report
Washington June 22 Assistant Secretary Spalding comments on reports that the British steamer Alpha landed freight and passengers at Cape. The statement clarifies the status of the incident and the implications for maritime operations and diplomatic posture. No further details are provided in the excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
United States
Albatross
Washington
Spalding
Alpha
Cape
Excursion to Kansas City by Burlington Howie
The Burlington Howie offers two round trip options from East Broadway to Kansas City on June 3 and July 1 at 40 cents with return valid to September. One route goes via Billings as the shortest path, the other via Denver famed for scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Kansas City
Billings
Denver
Phil Daniels
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Salt Lake
Lip
H. I. Wilson
Mrs. Z. V. Long
Hattie Young
Canada
Emily Whitney
Drs
F. W. McCrimmon
John Noyes
Seattle
Nome City
Alaska
Elizabeth Briscoe
Jennie ‘Thirloway
East
Will Orton
J. C. Brummett
Corps of Techers
Buttte Business College
Clek
District Court
Fannie B. Leaiton
Nelson, Mo
J. K. Hesler
F. BE. Shaw
Columbia
Hesler
Young
Campbell
Ed Owen
Los Angeles
A. T. Morgan
James H. Monteath
Fort Hall Indian Agency
Mary Murphy
Chestnut
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M. R. Torpey
Frank L. Sizer
J. B. Legent
Sal Lake
D. J. Charles
Erma
Arthur Heinze
W. McC. White
Gertrude Pierce
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Belle C. Price
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Misa Lizsie Herzog
Frank Keppeler
Keppeler
Herzog
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Maggie
Celia Hennessy
Katie Tigerman
Pauline Reichle
Stella
Relce
Lizzie Herzog
Tillie Hawke
Carl Herzog
Charlie McMahon
Columbia Gardens
Sfu Boyion
Pare
Charles Coy
Misa Jeasle Gill
Baby Tues Bay
Genterville
Madge Manning
Minneapolis
Miss Nellie Manning
John Gavin
Gregson Iis
A. LM Teh
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Florence Cooney
Chicago
John F. Weimescary
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F. Pardee
BoipebuRe
Pari
Dick Purcell
Helena
Emma, Wahle
Ethel Cowan
Miss Ryan
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Miss Gertrude Pierce T
Pink Wilson
Frank Grady
Buttte
Ba Grady
Dudley Halford
T. A. Brown
Panberty
Edward Ryan
A. L. Dulaney
Manhattan
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Epworth League
J. C. Sloas
Glass
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Benny Maxfeld
Bittle Boulder
John W. “Morris
Ens
Campaign Fund
Utah
Hancock
Teddy” Roosevelt
Rough Riders’ Convention
Army and Navy
Price M’cormick CO
Industrial Commission
Pitcatlorton
Charles H
New Jersey
Vie M. D. Ratchford
Weillie
Mrs.c.a Towne
FUE Clibe
Ray
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