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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

6

Boston Shriners Visit Butte Delegation Arrives for City Hospitality

A Boston Shriners delegation from Alleppo temple will arrive in Butte at 11 15 a m today. They will be greeted by Bagdad temple committee led by Malcolm Gillis and hosted at Gamers luncheon then touring Roosevelt Drive and Harding Way. They plan to depart tonight for Salt Lake City after railway coordination by C E McMillen.

Boston Butte Northern Pacific Bagdad Temple Malcolm Gillis Emanuel Downing Rabban J. L. Carroll Sam Shiner Frank K. Mutch Pacific Coast Osman Temple of St. Paul

Rancher Reports Theft From Beaver Block Home

D L Mayes a rancher did not go to the police station to report a robbery yesterday morning. He called officers to the Beaver block and said someone stole his trousers while he slept on a cot in the hall. Also taken were a gold watch chain locket and a wallet containing 41 75.

D. L. Mayes Beaver Block Mayes

Two Men Arrested in Federal Day Raid on Calhoun Street

Federal prohibition officers arrested two men, Jack Cunningham and Frank Wesley, during a late Tuesday raid at 205 Calhoun Street. Liquor seized was mostly destroyed except for evidence. They were arraigned before US Commissioner L. M. Van Etten and bound over to the district court under $200 bonds. Londoners spend about $10 million on amusements each Saturday night.

Calhoun Street Prohibition Ben Holter Jack Cunningham Frank Wesley United States L. M. van Etten United States District Court

Bridges Woman Dies in Butte

Mrs. Myrtle C. Barr 32 native of Twin Bridges and prominent Butte resident died yesterday after a two month illness. Survived by husband George Warren Barr two sons George L. and Robert L. Barr her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Richmond five sisters and four brothers. Body at Sherman Reed parlors taken to Twin Bridges home today funeral 2 p m at Twin Bridges church burial Sheridan cemetery.

Myrtle C. Barr Twin Bridges Butte George Warren Barr George L Robert L. Barr Clinton Richmond Richard Jacobs Alfred Sill Maude Richmond G. P. Payne Manhattan Pearl Shaneyfelt Alliance Neb Albert Ralph Jack Elmer Richmond Sherman & Reed Sheridan Cemetery

Funeral Laid to Rest of Mrs. Julia Riley Pioneer Butte Woman

Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Riley were held yesterday at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Rev. Father Brett celebrated the requiem mass as friends filled the church. Pallbearers included A. McDonald Cain Connors T Sheehan Barry O Leary H Lynch and Dan Shea. Interment followed at St. Patrick's Cemetery with final rites at the grave.

Julia Riley Pioneer Butte West Woolman Street St. Patrick Catholic Church Father Brett James Cummins Margaret McHale Riley St. Patrick's Cemetery Brett A. McDonald Cain Connors T. Sheehan Barry O'Leary H. Lynch Dan Shea

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Miles Pioneer Butte Resident

Private funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the family home on 630 West Silver Street for Mrs Elizabeth Miles a pioneer Butte resident. Rev Palmer Bawdish officiated with interment in Mount Moriah cemetery. Pallbearers included Chester Kennedy William Gray Charles Hauswirth Carl Engle Arthur Straney and Mr Justnee.

Elizabeth Miles Pioneer Butte West Silver Street Palmer Bowdish Mount Moriah Chester Kennedy William Gray Charles Hauswirth Carl Engle Arthur Straney Justnee

Obed Shaw Dies in Wisdom Resident’s Funeral Services Planned

The body of Obed Shaw, a prominent Wisdom resident, was moved from Whyte chapel to the family home at Isdom. Funeral services will be conducted today by Rev. Edward Smith, with interment in Wisdom Cemetery.

Obed Shaw Wisdom Whyte Isdom Edward Smith Wisdom Cemetery

Floral Park Church to Hold June Thursday Services

The Floral Park church will conduct Thursday evening services in June replacing Sunday mornings. Sunday school continues, July and August plans are undecided. June features include vocal solos by Mrs Keller and Mrs Allen, a vocal solo with violin by Bobbie Smith, and sermons titled How Did God Write the Bible. Services start at 8:30 and run one hour.

Floral Park Walter J. Keller W. C. Allen

Harrison Avenue Oiling Planned This Week

The Harrison avenue road will be repaired and oiled starting late this week. Dan Cronin, contractor, informed the board of county commissioners yesterday. The project runs from Harvard avenue to the Five-Mile and will take two weeks to complete under County Surveyor Mike Loughran.

Harrison Avenue Dan Cronin Board of County Commissioners Harvard Avenue Mike Loughran

Butte Pairs Listed in Local Marriage Notices

Seymour Wilson Roscoe Seymour aged 29 and Jean Wilson 24, both of Butte. Peterson Umhang Roy V. Peterson 27 and Lena Umhang 30, both of Butte. McKenzie Brown Scott McKenzie 28 and Cleone M Brown 23, both of Butte. Rock Dooris Thomas C Rock 27 and Wilma Dooris 18, both of Butte.

Seymour-Wilson Roscoe Seymour Jean Wilson Butte Peterson-Umhang Roy V. Peterson Lena Umhang McKenzie-Brown Scott McKenzie Cleone M. Brown Rock-Dooris Thomas C. Rock Wilma Dooris

Mooseheart Legion Plans Benefit Card Party

Women of Mooseheart Legion announce a card party at the Moose hall on June 19 to raise funds for sending the drill team to the state convention in Roundup on July 17. Radio's rising popularity noted in Mexico.

Mooseheart Legion Moose Hall

Butte Public Library to Close For Inventory Next Week

J. Winfield Scott announced the Butte public library will close next week for a thorough inventory and interior renovation. Patrons are asked to return borrowed books. no issues will occur during the closure while an assistant librarian handles book returns 9 am to 6 pm.

J. Winfield Scott Butte Library Board

Kiwanian Flag Observance Highlights Club History

Paul N. Campbell spoke to the Kiwanis on Flag Day about flags and the American flag, with Harry L. Hanson as chair. Former member B M Downie donated a Kiwanis gang to the club, accepted by president Lee Margetts. A committee plans All Kiwanis Night at the New Hotel Finn on June 24. Matt Christy and Dudlye Dowell will lead next week’s program.

Kiwanis Club Paul N. Campbell Harry L. Hanson B. M. Downie Butte Portland Ore Lee Margetts Earle N. Genzberger A. P. Stephenson R. L. Booth J. G. Ragsdale H. A. Tash Finl Matt Christy Dudlye Dowell

Great Northern Empire Builder Heads West Coast

The Empire Builder, Great Northern’s new crack train, sails from Chicago to the coast with stops in Minnesota and North Dakota. Crowds greet the inaugural run as the train earns the label America’s finest with a rousing welcome at each station.

Great Northern Chicago Butte Empire Builder Minnesota North Dakota James J. Hill America

Pallas Seen in Serious Condition After Car Crash

George Pallas remains in serious condition at St James hospital after being struck by a car driven by Edward Woolahan. Woolahan was booked at the city jail on a charge of reckless driving and released on his own recognizance awaiting a hearing once Pallas' injuries are assessed.

George Pallas St. James Hospital Edward Woolahan Woolahan Pallas

Inquest Finds Hulet Died From Coal Chute Accident

A coroner’s jury ruled Harry R. Hulet died from a fractured skull and asphyxia after a coal bucket clamp failed in a Oregon Short Line coal chute at Melrose on May 18. Hulet was 20 feet above the floor as about 20 tons of coal collapsed onto him. Silk cocoons produced in Italy last year weighed 115,716,000 pounds.

Harry R. Hulet Oregon Short Line Railway Melrose Hulet Italy

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