Butte Rebekahs Host State Official Visit
A large turnout at Fidelity hall honored Mrs. Mignon Madsen Forsyth grand ward en of the Montana Rebekah assembly with a banquet after a meeting. Degree work by Martha lodge 28 and Silver Leaf lodge 10 accompanied by Miriam lodge 2. Many attendees planned travel to Sheridan for district No 8 meeting joining delegates from Deer Lodge Butte Anaconda Melrose Dillon Sheridan Basin Virginia City Wisdom and Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Rebekahs
Fidelity Hall
Mignon Madsen
Forsyth
Rebekah Assembly
Montana
Butte
Martha Lodge
Silver Leaf Lodge
Miriam Lodge
Madsen
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Melrose
Dillon
Sheridan
Basin
Virginia City
Wisdom and
Jackson
Itinerant George Mooney Slips from Law on Arizona Street
George Mooney, a wandering man, stumbled when spotted by police on Arizona Street and fell, suffering a scalp wound. Taken to St James hospital, he left against advice after an interne’s warning. Later, officers found him intoxicated near the street and jailed him for rest, where he said the bleeding, not the alcohol, made him drink. He claimed he was doomed to fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mooney
Arizona Street
George
St. James Hospital
South Side
Sir George
Bozeman Men Guilty in Manslaughter Case
Bozeman witnesses report three men found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal beating of Andrew Clostad. The defendants William Slining and James F. Shipman face sentencing on June 9 after the district court jury returned the verdict. Shipman claimed Clostad started the quarrel and rushed him, while he admitted using a wooden potato masher. Slining denied striking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Andrew Clostad
William Slining
James F. Shipman
District Court
Clostad
Slining
Shipman
Man Sentenced for Forgery in Wyoming Montana Case
Hardin June 5. With all suspicion of foul play in the death of aged employer Ed Anderson a rancher on the Wyoming Montana line, Lee Turner ranch hand was en route to the Montana penitentiary tonight under sentence of one year for forging Andersons name to a small check.
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Hardin
Ed Anderson
Wyoming-Montana
Lee Turner
Montana
Anderson
Withdrawal of U S Marines Hastened From Haiti and Nicaragua
Secretary Stimson indicated a hastening of the U S plan to withdraw Marines from Haiti and Nicaragua. The 1931 phase calls for marines to be pulled out after the 1932 elections, and 178 marine officers and men embarked at Corinto marking the termination of the first part of the program.
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Washington
Haiti
Nicaragua
Stimson
Corinto
Anaconda Native Killed in Los Angeles Interurban Accident
Milli cent G. Axelson 37 wife of William Axelson factory worker was struck by a Pacific Electric interurban car on the Whittier line while accompanying her husband to work and died in Los Angeles the coroner ruling the death accidental. She was a prominent Anaconda resident born in the Deer Lodge valley and survived by husband two daughters and her mother. Burial planned in Los Angeles with funeral arrangements withheld until her mother arrives.
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Los Angeles
Millicent G. Axelson
William Axelson
Pacific Electric
Whittier
Axelson
Anaconda
Mont
Anna Schwend
Cedar Street
Deer Lodge Valley
J. A. Axelson
Birch Street
Tors
Axelson and Erickson
East Park Avenue
Roundup
Southern Cross Duriig
Virginia
Doris
F. H. Staffanson
Alva Axelson
Schwend
Anaconda High to Hold Baccalaureate Service Sunday
The 1931 Anaconda high school graduating class will have baccalaureate Sunday evening in the Junior high auditorium. Rev John F Como of St Mark's Episcopal Church will deliver the sermon, titled Be Ye Seekers After Truth, with an invocation by Rev Evert Top. Additional clergy include Rev Willie Drew Bennett and Rev Charles McHarness. A soprano solo, A Song of Praise, and choirs numbers complete the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Anaconda High School
John F. Como
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Evert Top
Presbyterian Church
Willie Drew Bennett
Methodist Church
Charles McHarness
First Baptist Church
George Goublier
George la Blanc
Melva Henning
Funds Apportioned for Deer Lodge County Districts
The six mill levy for Deer Lodge County school districts, from the second half of 1930 tax collections, was announced by Essie Grant Buckley county superintendent. District No. 10 Conda will receive 26 305 98 of 27 827 44 apportioned. Other districts receive small sums listed: Dry Cottonwood 70 32 Silver Deer 115 07 Cable 217 35 Warm Springs 159 82 Lost Creek 147 03 Modesty 210 96 Blue-Eyed Nellie 255 71 Stuart 70 32 Anaconda 26 305 98 Fish Trap 127 85 Ralston 38 36 Sheep Gulch 19 18 Strickland 31 95 Quinlan 57 53.
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Anaconda
Deer Lodge County
Essie Grant Buckley
Andconda
Silver Deer
Cable
Warm Springs
Lost Creek
Stuart
Ralston
Sheep Gulch
Strickland
Quinlan
DO-X to Begin U S Voyage From Brazil
Natal Brazil June 5. The flying boat DO-X, which has performed strongly on its voyage from Germany to New York, arrived from Fernando Moronha off the Brazilian coast. Officers say Brazil visit will be brief and that the craft hopes to depart for the United States soon. It will fly toward Rio de Janeiro before continuing to New York, with fuel landings along the way.
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Natal
Brazil
Germany
New York
Fernando Moronha
Cape Verde Islands
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Fernando
Harvard Liner Harvard May Break Up Off California Coast
San Pedro California June 5 The liner Harvard aground off Point Arguello since Saturday is breaking up and may be a total loss salvage master Captain Robert Gardiner reports Harvard broken and may be unusable as salvage efforts struggle to save the vessel and its cargo
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San Pedro
Cal
Harvard
Point Arguello
Robert Gardiner
Old-Time Mine A Taken By Death
Philipsburg June 5 Special Peter Perraut long time Philipsburg resident died yesterday at home after months of illness He aged about 70 born in Pittsburgh Alsace Lorraine came to the United States 40 years ago moved to Black Pine then Philipsburg worked as a millman at Hope and Bi-Metallic mills later mine leasing survivor list includes widow Caroline Perraut daughters Elmer Cavanaugh Mullen Idaho E Coutts Wallace Idaho and O J MecBride Kellogg Idaho six grandchildren six great grandchildren
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Philipsburg
Peter Perraut
Perraut
Pittsburgh
Alsace- Lorraine
United States
Black Pine
Rock Creek
Hope
Caroline Perraut
Elmer Cavanaugh
Mullen
Idaho
E. Coutts
Wallace
O. J. Mec-Bride
Kellogg
Anaconda Briefs A Pace of Local News
ANACONDA June 5 Special W A Anderson visited in Butte Thursday. Dance at Log Cabin Inn Race Track every Saturday night. Miss Cecelia Karas and Miss Ethel Menicucci spent several days visiting friends and relatives in Butte. John Baird of LaCrosse Wis was an Anaconda business visitor today. Mr and Mrs R C Costello of Los Angeles are visiting in the city. F M Purcell of Denver was a business visitor here today. George B Ainslie of Spokane is spending a few days in Anaconda. Mrs Sidney G Stewart is visiting friends in Salt Lake City. Miss Emma Tweddle of Butte visited here this evening. Miss Margaret Walsh visited friends in Butte Thursday evening.
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Log Cabin Inn
Cecelia Karas
Ethel Menicucci
Butte
John Baird
LaCrosse
Wis
Mrs. R. C. Costello
Los Angeles
City
George B. Ainslie
Spokane
Anaconda
Sidney G. Stewart
Salt Lake City
Probate Matters Set for Hearing in Court
Two juvenile citations and probate items are slated for Judge George B. Winston tomorrow. He may hear the calendar at his home due to laryngitis, then proceed in district court if recovered. Cases include final accounting of trustees in Isabelle Allen Hannon estate, guardianship accounts for William Edward and Doris Vernon McCallum, and inheritance tax distribution in Anna J. Perrault estate.
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Anaconda
George B. Winston
Winston
Isabelle Allen Hannon
William Edward
Doris Vernon McCallum
Anna J. Perrault
Fragmentary ship disaster note from sea passage
A damaged OCR fragment describes a vessel at forward mast and 25 feet for ward of main mast with heavy seas. The ship struck and 497 passengers left the vessel safely.
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Ince
London Vaudeville Halls Become Movie Theaters
London vaudeville music halls are being converted into movie or musical comedy theaters as entertainment venues shift to cinema and stage musical reuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dope Charge II Filed In Court
M. J. Mickey Mullaney faces illegal possession of narcotics charged directly in criminal court. He was arrested near a Silver City club with 16 bundles of morphine in his hip pocket. Bonds set at $2000. he plans to plead Monday as trial is expected in the current term. Authorities say deputies found the narcotics. Mullaney denies possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J
Mickey” Mullaney
Butteman
Silver City Club
Negro Resort
Mullaney
Larry Weir
Joe Boric
License Stolen From Pet Canine In Butte Police Report
Mrs. Robertson of 338 East Broadway reported her dog returned without the official tag. Police seek the missing license and have described it to the city dog catcher in hopes it is found attached to another dog.
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Butte
Two Women Granted Divorces by Judge Carroll
Rhoda Sedaris obtained a divorce from Chris Sedaris after alleging cruel treatment. The couple wed in Deer Lodge on July 7, 1927. Lillie Molthen received a divorce from E G Molthen and reverted to her maiden name Lily McRae. They married in Philipsburg on September 6, 1928.
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W. E. Carroll
Rhoda Sedaris
Chris Sedaris
Deer Lodge
Lillie Molthen
E. G. Molthen
Lillie McRae
Philipsburg
Butte Briefs: Local Notables and Outings
Various short notes report people visiting and traveling. Miss Faye Hahn returns to Helena after a visit with the Walsh family. Mrs Selma Nelson visits Butte from Riverside and travels to Miles City. Miss Mary Bates vacationing with her parents. Ernest Tenby heads to Auburn Indiana. Miss Martha Rodgers to Los Angeles for summer. Mrs Victor Mattila and son Elimar travel to Finland. Nick Gilroy and Blanche Stocker marry by Justice of the Peace. several locals undergo hospital care or visits, including John Monahan, Mrs Chris Way, John Cotten, and Mrs E Lavey. Phil Murphy returns from Big Hole trip. Mr and Mrs Lucy McKinnon spend weekend in Basin.
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Selma Nelson
Riverside
Cal
Butte
Ruth Kildahl
Miles City
California
Copper buying reported good in foreign market
New York reported strong copper purchases abroad with 10,000,000 pounds sold on Friday while domestic demand at 8 cents a pound limited supply. Foreign sales and U S inquiries boosted prices, leaving no copper available under 8 cents per pound delivered.
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New York
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U.S
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Nevada
Wyoming
Pocatello
Boise
UNION
Pacific
Anaconda Bureau
W. A. Anderson
F. M. Purcell
Denver
Emma Tweddle of
Margaret Walsh
M. J. Mullaney
PET Canine
Helena
Faye Hahn
R. H. Walsh
West Woolman Street
Mary Bates
Lakeview
Anna Bates
Iawa Avenue
Ernest Tenby
Auburn Car Agency
Milwaukee
Auburn
Ind
Martha Rodgers
Brophy’s
Ladies of Christian Church
Adv
Finland
Victor Mattila
Elimar
East Broadway
Finand
Nick Gilroy
Blanche Stocker
J. J. McNamara
John Monahan
Murray Hospital
Lucy McKinnon
West Quartz Street
Chris Way
Big Hole
Phil Murphy
North
Wyoming Street
Big Hole Country
John Cotten
Colorado Street
E. Lavey
West Mercury Street
H. Dennehy
Miners Savings Bank & Trust CO
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Fulop
North Main Street
Butte, Montana
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