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Sources at this place (40)

1883 — Emigrant-steamship photograph (web-sourced, colourised)Emigrant steamship — the S.S. Republic, the vessel of Patrick Murphy's 1883 crossing (image provenance uncertain)
A colourised photograph of a late-19th-century transatlantic steamer, filed by the user as **the S.S. Republic — the ship Patrick Murphy emigrated on in 1883**.…
1883 — Butte historical photographPhotograph of Butte, Montana, 1883
JPEG-2000 format photograph dated 1883 (per filename). Not yet visually inspected (the harness Read tool does not handle .jp2 format). Likely a townscape / stre…
1883 — New York Passenger Lists (Castle Garden era)1883 passenger list, S.S. Republic — possible Patrick Murphy entry
1883 passenger manifest for the steamship Republic (per the inbox filename). Source image is densely written and small; needs full Claude-vision transcription p…
1884-10-18 — The Butte Weekly Miner, p.1Complimentary Benefit.
A published correspondence: a long testimonial letter from named citizens of Butte to John Kelly — a musician about to leave the city for the East — asking him …
1885-02-26 — Jamestown Weekly Alert, p.4
A one-sentence item: Bob Conchay writes back that he tried to get a button as a relic from a man named Murphy who had been hung by vigilantes under a railroad b…
1885-10-29 — Jamestown Weekly Alert, p.6
A mining-news brief: Col. C. A. Broadwater of Helena asserts the Montana mines are "looking up," the success of the Butte mines in particular spurring more pros…
1886-06-19 — The Butte Weekly Miner, p.3GREGSON HOT SPRINGS. / An Interesting Letter from Butte's Health-Giving Resort.
Correspondent's letter from Gregson Hot Springs (a Montana resort north of Butte) describing the transfer of management effective 30 May 1886. Prior to that dat…
1889-03-18 — The Daily Inter Mountain, p.2GRAND BALL by the Ancient Order of Hibernians at the Miners' Union Hall on Monday, March 18, '89.
A display advertisement for the AOH Division No. 1 Annual Grand Ball at Miners' Union Hall, Butte, Monday 18 March 1889. Proceeds to be applied to the erection …
1889-03-20 — The Butte Weekly Miner, p.4ST. PATRICK HONORED. / Observance of the Saint's Natal Day in Butte. / Procession of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Emmet Guards and Parnell Rifles Witnessed by Crowds — The Ball at Miners' Union Hall a Financial and Social Success.
News coverage of the 17 March 1889 St. Patrick's Day procession and ball in Butte. The Ancient Order of Hibernians Division No. 1, with the Emmet Guards and the…
1889-11-24 — The Anaconda Standard, p.4THE MINE ON FIRE. / Flames Break Out in the 500-Foot Level of the St. Lawrence. / FOUR MINERS MISSING. / Brave Men Lose Their Lives While Trying to Rescue Their Comrades. / SCENES AT THE ANACONDA. / Smoke From the Fire in the St. Lawrence Finds Its Way Into the Adjoining Mine With Terrible Results — The Flames Under Control.
Coverage of a fire at the St. Lawrence mine in Butte on 23 November 1889 in which smoke spread to the adjoining Anaconda mine and killed at least four miners. A…
1890-04-29 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5KILLED IN THE SHAFT. / Distressing Accident at the Montana Consolidated.
Patrick Murphy was killed on 28 April 1890 at the Montana Consolidated mine in Butte when a cage of timbers shifted and crushed him during descent. Four other m…
1890-07-23 — The Anaconda Standard, p.6FOUND IN THE SUMP. / The Bodies of Murphy and Kelleher Recovered at Last.
Eight months after the November 1889 St. Lawrence / Anaconda mine fire, the bodies of Patrick C. Murphy and Tim Kelleher were recovered from the sump of the Ana…
1892-04-25 — New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957NY arrival of Ellen Murphy 30 + James Murphy 4 (= JJM), destination Miles City Montana
Page from the New York passenger and crew list (Castle Garden / Ellis Island), Roll M237 1820-1897, image 373/708. Ship and exact arrival date are at the top of…
1894-08-02 — The Daily Inter Mountain, p.8THE MAYOR OPPOSES IT. / He Says the City Cannot Be Compelled to Pay the 4th of July Riot Bills.
Routine business at the Butte city council meeting, evening of 1 August 1894 — chiefly the claims for damages from the riot of the Fourth of July 1894. Mayor E.…
1895-09-17 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5HUDSON WAS GUILTY / The Case of the Would-Be Daylight Bank Robber. / HIS NAME IS TIM MURPHY / He Was Not Put on the Stand and the Jury Was Out About an Hour and a Half—Did Not Surprise Him.
The Anaconda Standard's coverage of the same Hudson bank-robbery conviction reported in the Butte Miner of the same date. The Anaconda Standard's headline gives…
1895-09-17 — The Butte Miner, p.6BANK ROBBER GUILTY / Jury Finds Hudson, Alias Doe, Alias Murray Guilty. / PUNISHMENT LEFT TO THE COURT
Coverage of the conviction of Thomas Hudson (alias John Doe, "whose true name is said to be Murphy") for the attempted daylight robbery of the Silver Bow Nation…
1896-06-24 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5[3-MONTH-OLD DAUGHTER OF MR AND MRS PATRICK MURPHY DIES]
Short death notice: the three-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Murphy died on 23 June 1896 and was buried at 2 o'clock the next afternoon from the fam…
~1900 — Butte Montana county-history reference book (specific publisher TBC, c. 1900)Frank K. Wilson (Butte Hotel founder) biographical sketch — Hennessy's-Centerville location origin
Biographical sketch of **Frank K. Wilson**, proprietor of the Butte Hotel, from an unidentified Butte county-history book (published c. 1900 based on internal d…
1900-03-22 — The Butte Daily Post, p.3DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. / Daly Faction Has a Working Majority. / HARRIS IS TURNED DOWN. / Beaten by McArthur For Temporary Chairman—The Platform is Harmless.
Long account of the Butte city Democratic Convention of 22 March 1900, in which the Daly faction prevailed over the Clark faction. Jerry Clifford, chairman of t…
1900-06-01 — US Federal Census 19001900 US Census Butte Ward 2 — Murphy household (Patrick + Ellen + James 16 + Daniel 5 + Theresa 2)
Murphy household, lines 56-60 of the enumeration sheet (highlighted in green on the source image). Vision-transcribed for full household composition. Members: …
1900-12-21 — The Daily Inter Mountain, p.21FATAL ACCIDENTS IN THE BUTTE MINES.
Annual roll of fatal mining accidents in Butte during 1900 — 30 named victims, with date, mine, and cause for each. Three names are family-archive-relevant: **J…
1903-10-18 — The Anaconda Standard, p.25
Society note: a surprise party given for Miss Ethel Prisk at her home at 606 East Mercury street on Thursday evening. Games, music, dancing, midnight lunch. Lon…
1904-05-14 — The Butte Daily Post, p.8DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION IN SESSION
"(Continued from Page One.)" Coverage of the **14 May 1904 Silver Bow Democratic county convention** — DISTINCT from the September 1904 primaries clipping (1904…
1904-08-26 — The Daily Missoulian, p.2HIBERNIANS ARE CALLED TO ORDER IN STATE CONVENTION
Lead column of page 2 — opening of the ELEVENTH BIENNIAL session of the Montana state convention ("grand lodge") of the Ancient Order of Hibernians at Missoula …
1906-09-26 — Naturalization Records, District Court of the Second Judicial District of Montana, Silver Bow CountyCertificate of Naturalization — J. J. Murphy, native of Ireland, 26 Sept 1906, Butte
Original Certificate of Naturalization for **J. J. Murphy** (= person_james_murphy_son_of_pat_and_ellen), naturalized 26 September 1906 in the District Court of…
1907-07-25 — James J. Murphy's diary of the 1907 Yellowstone trip (original pencil manuscript, "Crown Memorandum" pocket notebook)JJM's 1907 Yellowstone diary: four pages of the original pencil manuscript
The only images in the archive of **James J. Murphy's own handwritten diary** of the July-August 1907 wagon trip to Yellowstone. The full text is known from the…
1907-07-25 — The Sagebrushers — Jim Murphy's Travelogue through Yellowstone National Park, Told in His Own WordsThe Sagebrushers — JJM's diary of the July-August 1907 Yellowstone Park trip
Diary kept by **James J. Murphy** (person_james_murphy_son_of_pat_and_ellen) of a month-long horse-drawn wagon trip from Butte to Yellowstone National Park and …
1908-01-07 — The Butte Daily Post, p.6JOHN BARLEYCORN IS VERY BUSY MAN
Butte Daily Post (evening paper) account of the **7 January 1908 commission hearing in Judge Donlan's court**, published the same evening — the longest of the t…
1909-04-07 — The Butte Daily Post, p.5MARY A. SULLIVAN IS NAMED AS GUARDIAN FOR MARGARET MURPHY
Probate / court news. Mary A. Sullivan of Yellowstone county was appointed guardian of Margaret Murphy and her minor child by Judge McClernan. The final account…
1910-04-15 — US Federal Census 1910 (Thirteenth Census)1910 US Census Butte Ward 6 — TWO Murphy households on the same page (Ellen widow-de-facto + JJM newlywed)
TWO related Murphy households appear on this enumeration sheet: **Household 1 (lines 72-77) — Ellen Murphy as de-facto Head** (Patrick absent — consistent with…
1913-07-06 — The Anaconda Standard, p.32PROBING MYSTERY OF THE DEATH OF GENERAL MEAGHER
A Sun 6 Jul 1913 Anaconda Standard feature, "Probing Mystery of the Death of General Meagher." It is an item about the **death of Thomas Francis Meagher** (1823…
1917-01-20 — The Butte Daily Post, p.7BUTTE GAVE $2,540 FOR IRISH RELIEF
Top-left lead on Butte Daily Post p.7, Saturday 20 January 1917. Report of the meeting of the local Irish Relief committee held the previous evening at John J. …
1917-02-16 — The Butte Daily Post, p.3NAME COMMITTEE FOR ST. PATRICK'S HOLIDAY
Centre column on Butte Daily Post p.3, Friday 16 February 1917 — one month and one day before St. Patrick's Day. Brief news item announcing the committee named …
1917-06-10 — The San Francisco Examiner, p.1HOPE GIVEN UP FOR 193 MEN IN BURNING MINE
Front-page wire coverage in the San Francisco Examiner of the **Granite Mountain / Speculator mine disaster** in Butte — the worst hardrock-mining disaster in U…
1918-09-12 — WW1 US Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918 (Third / final registration)James Joseph Murphy WW1 Draft Registration — 12 Sept 1918, Butte
Federal WW1 draft registration card for the September 12 1918 final registration (the third and last of the war, covering all males 18-45). **Personal data**: …
1922-03-17 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7IRISH OBSERVE BIRTH OF SAINT — Anniversary Exercises at A. O. H. Hall Attended by Large Audience
Anaconda's St. Patrick's Day 1922 celebration at the **Anaconda AOH hall** — "in song, story and speech the Anaconda branch of the Ancient Order of Hibernians a…
~1926 — Murphy family photographsJames J. Murphy Jr., age ~12, at a Montana lakeshore c. 1926
Sepia portrait photograph of a young boy/youth in overalls and flat cap, standing by a lakeshore with pine trees and a forested ridge behind. Holding a stick. P…
1936-08-18 — Montana Marriage Licenses, Silver Bow CountyMarriage License — Daniel L. Murphy + Julia B. Wilson, 18 Aug 1936, Butte
Silver Bow County Marriage License No. A 23369, sworn 18 August 1936. **Groom**: **Daniel L. Murphy**, White man, aged **35** (age understated — he was actuall…
~1958 — Family papers — JJM Jr's personal resumeJJM Jr's typewritten resume — age 44, Anaheim CA (~1958)
Four-page typewritten employment resume of **James J. Murphy Jr.** (= person_james_j_murphy_jr_la, son of JJM Sr the LA-d. 1938 Murphy). Written when he was 44 …
1964-08-31 — The Montana Standard-Post, p.4Charles Gallagher: His Imprint Is Lasting
Editorial tribute / appreciation published in the Montana Standard-Post on the morning of Gallagher's funeral (Mon 31 Aug 1964). Frames his career as Butte civi…

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undated — Butte City Directory (R. L. Polk & Co.) — Murphy surname pages (pp. 462–463)Butte City Directory (year unknown) — Murphy James J, clk, r 913 N Anaconda + dense John/Jeremiah Murphy cluster
A Butte City Directory Murphy spread dominated by **Murphy John** and **Murphy Jeremiah** entries. The entry the file was saved for: **Murphy James J — clk (…
undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara" (volume number not specified on this excerpt; page numbered "—29—")Annals of Beara p.29 (volume TBD): PATRICK MURPHY & ELLEN LYNE entry — duplicate framing of the Vol II p.271 content but with the addition 'had a son James who went to Butte, Montana, married and had a son a priest'
A second Annals of Beara entry covering the same Patrick Murphy + Ellen Lyne household, with text very close to (but not identical to) the Vol II p.271 entry. P…
undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume IIAnnals of Beara Vol II, Upper Gorth: Joe Murphy & Margaret (Croumhane) O'Sullivan, eleven children including '(7) Patrick (Apr. 1858)' with nothing more said of him
The Annals' own entry for the family of the Hypothesis A baptism (Patrick, 4 Apr 1858, Gort, son of Joseph Murphy and Margaret Crounhane). Riobard's heading rea…
undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume IIAnnals of Beara Vol II: SEAN (PHILIB) O'SULLIVAN (TAILOR) & NORRY RAHILLY (REENAVAUDE NORTH) — parents of Paddy Tailor O'Sullivan (who m. Kate Murphy of Ballycrovane)
Genealogy of the O'Sullivan family of Reenavaude North — parents of **Paddy (Tailor) O'Sullivan** who married Kate Murphy of Ballycrovane (= the central Hyp B "…
undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume IIAnnals of Beara Vol II, West Foromanes: Jack O'Leary & Catherine O'Sullivan (Seer), marked 'Your Relative' by Emma Verling; Emma's own O'Leary line
Emma Verling's family page. Jack O'Leary "came down to West Foromanes from nearby Lack"; his wife Catherine O'Sullivan was "daughter of Tadhg Seer O'Sullivan (K…
undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume IIAnnals of Beara Vol II, p.270: 11-children family + Jer Harrington & Katie Murphy + PADDY (TAILOR) O'SULLIVAN & KATE MURPHY (Ardgroom Village)
Three-family page. The load-bearing third entry confirms the **Paddy (Tailor) O'Sullivan + Kate Murphy** household at Ardgroom Village — the family central to t…
undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume IIAnnals of Beara Vol II, p.412: JOHNNY O'DWYER & ELLEN LYNCH (CAOLRUA) — 14 children incl. Robert (1918 Pointe Ranna drowning victim, IRA Ballycrovane Co. captain) + the 1921 Black-and-Tans house-burning during the War of Independence
Dwyer family genealogy page. The O'Dwyers of Caolrua are cousin-adjacent to our Murphy line — the 1918 Pointe Ranna fishing-boat drowning that killed Robert O'D…
undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume IIAnnals of Beara Vol II, p.413: Caolrua O'Dwyer family continued — Pat O'Dwyer Butte mining career 1923-1930 + Mike O'Dwyer US Army WWII + (C) JOHN O'DWYER & KATHLEEN MCCARTHY next generation
Continuation of p.412 entry. Continues Johnny O'Dwyer + Ellen Lynch's children list from child (6) Pat onwards, then picks up section (C) for the next generatio…
undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume IIAnnals of Beara Vol II pp. 53-55: the O'Sullivan (Keagh, 'Seer') families of Droumbeg and Carrigaphrechane, Ardgroom Inward, with Emma Verling's notes 'START HERE LUKE' and 'Connection LUKE'
Three consecutive pages on the O'Sullivan (Keagh) family, known as "Seer", who came from Castlekilty to Carrigaphrechane "around the year 1800" (Sean Seer and P…
undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume IIAnnals of Beara Vol II, ~p.275: PADDY MOR MURPHY & MARGARET MURPHY (BANK) — Paddy Mor as brother of Seamus Mor; both sons of an older Patrick Murphy of Ballycrovane
Key cross-reference page. Establishes that Paddy Mor Murphy (of Bank townland) was **a brother of Seamus Mor Murphy** who married Peig Uonhi — i.e., they were b…
undated — *From Beara To Butte* — companion EPUB to the documentary of the same name*From Beara To Butte* — the central documentary/EPUB on the very migration this archive narrates
Companion EPUB to the **"From Beara to Butte" documentary** — the central secondary source on the same Beara peninsula → Butte, Montana migration arc that this …
1883-04-28 — The Butte Daily Miner, p.1DOMESTIC AFFAIRS — The Irish Convention
Front-page wire / convention coverage in the Butte Daily Miner on **the Irish-American national convention** (Philadelphia, April 1883) — the founding gathering…
1883-06-17 — The Butte Miner, p.4THE PARNELL MEETING.
Report of the public meeting at the Renshaw Opera House in Butte on 16 June 1883 at which a branch of the Irish National League of America was formed. Resolutio…
1884 — R. L. Polk & Co.'s Butte City Directory, 1884Polk 1884 — two Patrick Murphys in Butte, both Alice-mine men in Walkerville boarding houses; neither is the father
Baseline page from the 1884 directory, when the father was still in Dakota Territory (declaration of intent at Jamestown, 4 Nov 1884). The Patricks: - Murphy…
1885-11-06 — The Anaconda Recorder and New Northwest, p.3AROUND THE MOUNTAINS. Just a Glance at Old Scenes and New Ones.
Stub record — Anaconda Recorder and New Northwest item from Fri 6 Nov 1885, p 3, concerning a **William Hammond livery business** in Philipsburg (the column sur…
1886-01-14 — Jamestown Weekly Alert, p.5
A brief, credited to the Bismarck Tribune, reporting that the previous day's east-bound train carried miners leaving Butte "with barely enough money to return t…
1890 — R. L. Polk & Co.'s Butte City Directory, c.1890 (year per the user's file name; Ancestry "U.S., City Directories" image 16098717)Polk c.1890 — no bartender Patrick Murphy in Butte; the only 'Patrick J' is a Lexington-mine miner boarding at the Walker House, Walkerville
The second Murphy page of the c.1890 Polk directory (Mrs Mary to Wm, then the Murphy firms and the first Murrays). Patrick entries: - Murphy Patrick, miner D…
1892-09-14 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5
Court note from the Anaconda Standard reporting the divorce of Dennis J. Murphy from his wife Ellen. Murphy testified he was 31 years old, married Ellen in Cork…
1896 — R. L. Polk & Co.'s Butte City Directory, 1896Polk 1896 — 'Murphy Patrick J, bartndr, res 313 S Washington' with 'Murphy Maggie, bds 313 S Washington': the family household identified
The two Murphy pages of the 1896 Polk directory (about 150 Murphy entries). Two entries fix the household of Patrick J. Murphy the bartender at 313 South Washin…
1900 — 1900 Butte/Silver Bow School Census (BSBA = Butte-Silver Bow Archives)1900 Butte/Silver Bow School Census — Murphy Pat (James 17, David 7, Teresa 3) household confirmed
Single typed page from the 1900 Butte / Silver Bow County school census (held at the BSBA = Butte-Silver Bow Archives). Lists 17 Butte households whose surnames…
1901-01-16 — The Butte Miner, p.8
Three-couple marriage-license daily listing. Marriage licenses were issued yesterday (Tuesday January 15 1901) as follows: - Joseph Ryan, 32, and Mary Lavelle,…
1904-03-20 — The Butte Miner, p.19Leap Year Ride.
Stub record. A society-page social item from Sun 20 Mar 1904 — a report of the east-side young ladies' "Leap Year ride" (1904 was a leap year) which named Tish …
1904-09-11 — The Butte Miner, p.7DEMOCRATS HOLD THEIR PRIMARIES
Sub-head: "DELEGATES CHOSEN TO ATTEND COUNTY CONVENTION MONDAY — OPPOSITION TO TICKET IS ATTEMPTED." Saturday Sep 10 1904 evening Silver Bow County Democratic p…
1904-12-05 — The Butte Daily Post, p.2BUTTE BRIEFS — AOH Division 2 officers elected
Notice embedded in a Butte Briefs column: "At the last meeting of division No. 2, A. O. H., the following officers were elected: **John Ferns, president; Charle…
1906 — Butte City Directory 1906 (R. L. Polk or similar publisher)1906 Butte City Directory — five Maloughneys at 421 North street, Walkerville
City directory excerpt showing the entire Maloughney household at 421 North street, Walkerville, Butte, in 1906: 1. **Maloughney John**, miner, b 421 North, …
1906-08-23 — Ancient Order of Hibernians of Montana: proceedings of the twelfth biennial convention, Anaconda, 23-24 Aug 1906 (typescript)23 Aug 1906: Proceedings of the Twelfth Biennial Convention of the AOH of Montana (typescript), p. 5: Committee on Credentials
Photograph IMG_7599 of the typescript proceedings of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Montana), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the photo…
1906-08-23 — Ancient Order of Hibernians of Montana: proceedings of the twelfth biennial convention, Anaconda, 23-24 Aug 1906 (typescript)23 Aug 1906: Proceedings of the Twelfth Biennial Convention of the AOH of Montana (typescript), p. 6: delegates seated for Division No. 2, Silver Bow County
Photograph IMG_7600 of the typescript proceedings of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Montana), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the photo…
1907-11-04 — The Butte Miner, p.6GAELIC LEAGUE IS PROSPEROUS
Sub-head: "SPLENDID RECORD HAS BEEN MADE IN STUDY OF OLD IRISH LANGUAGE / Election of Officers Is Held, Work of First Year Is Reviewed and Forecast Made of Futu…
1908-01-08 — The Anaconda Standard, p.9TWO MENTAL UNFORTUNATES
Anaconda Standard's next-day account of the 7 January 1908 hearing in Judge Donlan's court — the third of three papers (Butte Daily Post 7 Jan, Butte Miner 8 Ja…
1908-01-08 — The Butte Miner, p.12PAT MURPHY FOUND TO BE SICK AND NOT INSANE
Butte Miner next-day account of the FIRST insanity hearing for Pat Murphy — the one the 24 March Anaconda Standard later refers to as "examined on a charge of i…
1908-01-20 — The Butte Miner, p.5GAELIC LEAGUE HAS BIG TIME
Sub-head: "CELEBRATES FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF ITS ORGANIZATION HERE / Hall at St. Mary's School Crowded With Interested Audience — Addresses Delivered and Delightf…
1908-03-23 — The Daily Inter Mountain, p.10PATRICK J. MURPHY IS FOUND INSANE
Single short news item. Patrick J. Murphy, aged 52, a native of County Cork, Ireland, residing at 120 West Quartz street, was found insane by Drs. Horst and Tur…
1908-03-23 — Montana State Hospital admission records — Patient P. J. MurphyPatrick J. Murphy asylum admission record — Warm Springs MT, 23 March 1908, age 52, bartender, 8 children only 3 living
Two-document primary-source admission record from the Montana State Hospital (Warm Springs) for **Patrick J. Murphy** (= person_patrick_j_murphy_bartender_1908,…
1908-03-24 — The Anaconda Standard, p.9IS SENT TO THE ASYLUM
Anaconda Standard's follow-up to the Inter Mountain Mar 23 piece. Patrick J. Murphy, formerly a well-known bartender in Butte, for several years an almost helpl…
1908-03-24 — The Butte Miner, p.6PATRICK J. MURPHY IS SENT TO STATE ASYLUM
Butte Miner's coverage of the Mar 23 commitment — third paper to carry the story (with the Inter Mountain same-day and the Anaconda Standard same-day-next-day).…
1908-10-24 — The Butte Miner, p.14Wedding Bells.
Society note. James Murphy of Butte married Miss Agnes Kelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly of Walkerville, on Monday morning (19 October 1908) at St. Law…
1908-10-25 — The Anaconda Standard, p.26MURPHY-KELLY NUPTIALS.
Wedding notice. "A very pretty wedding was solemnized on Monday morning [Oct 19 1908] at St. Lawrence church by the Rev. F. X. Batens when **Miss Agnes Kelly be…
1909-04-12 — The Butte Miner, p.5
Two-sentence event reminder. "Benefit card party for Mrs. Ellen Murphy, Masonic hall, Walkerville, Monday, April 12. Two floors occupied. Remember the time, the…
1909-11-03 — Silver Bow County Marriage RegisterMarriage of Patrick 'Tish' Maloughney + Margaret L. Scully — 3 Nov 1909 St. Mary's Butte (Chatham connection)
Silver Bow County Marriage License + Certificate B 2146. The License was sworn 2 Nov 1909; the marriage was solemnized 3 Nov 1909 at **St. Mary's church, Butte*…
1909-11-04 — The Anaconda Standard, p.8MARRIED IN ST. MARY'S.
Wedding notice. "Patrick Maloughny and Margaret L. Scully were united in marriage yesterday morning at St. Mary's church, Father English officiating": Wednesday…
1909-11-06 — The Butte Daily Post, p.7
Wedding paragraph, with no headline in the clip. "'Tish' Maloney, one of the most popular young men of the city, was married in St. Lawrence church Wednesday mo…
1909-12-18 — The Butte Daily Post, p.5ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS ELECT
Officer election for **Division No. 2** of the Butte AOH, held the previous evening (Friday Dec 17 1909). **Officers elected:** - President — James Murphy - Vi…
1910-04 — Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 — Population schedule1910 US Federal Census — Butte MT Margaret Murphy household (pending vision pass)
Microfilm-scan JPEG of a single page from the 1910 US Federal Census population schedule for Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, Enumeration District 179. User-l…
1910-06-01 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): correspondence received1 Jun 1910: Division No. 2's invitation to Division No. 1 to its dance at Miners Union hall, signed 'Jim Murphy Pres Div #2'
Photograph IMG_7592 of the letter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the photogr…
1910-06-09 — The Butte Daily Post, p.3MORE THAN HUNDRED CANDIDATES
Sub-heads: "DEGREES CONFERRED UPON A BIG CLASS BY CENTERVILLE HIBERNIANS / ENJOY INTERESTING PROGRAM / T. J. M'Carthy Presides — Social Session Follows." A very…
1910-09-13 — The Butte Daily Post, p.3A. O. H. CONVENTION NEARS THE CLOSE
"(Continued From Page One.)" Coverage of the closing day of the Montana state AOH convention held in Butte, September 1910 — three months after the Centerville-…
1910-12-15 — The Butte Daily Post, p.5LEARNED LECTURE BY CANON O'DALY
Sub-head: "THE INDUSTRIAL AND LANGUAGE REVIVAL IN IRELAND HIS SUBJECT AT HIBERNIA HALL." Preview of a lecture by **Rev Canon O'Daly of Ballaghadereen college, I…
1910-12-16 — The Butte Daily Post, p.30CENTERVILLE YOUNG MEN'S CLUB EMBRACES ATHLETES OF DESERVED REPUTATION
Full historical / founding-story feature on the Centerville Young Men's Club. Photograph: "GROUP OF MEMBERS OF C. Y. M. C. OUTSIDE THEIR GYMNASIUM" — about 20 y…
1911-03-17 — The Butte Daily Post, p.12HIBERNIANS PAY ANNUAL TRIBUTE / ST. PATRICK AND GLORIES OF THE RACE RECALLED — SERMON AT ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH
Coverage of Butte's 1911 St. Patrick's Day observance — continuation from page 1. The Butte Hibernians (AOH) marked the day with a Mass and sermon at St. Patric…
1911-03-17 — The Butte Daily Post, p.5PROMINENT MEN ATTEND BANQUET
Sub-head: "IRISH IN ANNUAL BANQUET AT THE SILVER BOW CLUB IN HONOR OF ST. PATRICK." Banquet at the Silver Bow club (the elite businessmen's club of Butte) on th…
1911-06-13 — The Butte Daily Post, p.2IRISH-AMERICAN BALL A SUCCESS
Sub-head: "First Annual Event Is Held at Gardens — Number of Pretty Novelties Offered." Coverage of the first annual Irish-American Ball at Columbia Gardens, ho…
1911-08-28 — The Butte Daily Post, p.10GAELIC LEAGUERS AT MERRY PICNIC
Sub-head: "Football and Other Sports at Reservoir — Priests Join in Amusements." Coverage of the Butte branch of the Gaelic League's second annual picnic, held …
1911-09-09 — The Butte Daily Post, p.2ST. LAWRENCE'S.
Society-column entry under the "St. Lawrence's" parish heading (Centerville's Catholic church). Flurry Sullivan, "a well-known and popular young man of this ci…
1912-01-06 — The Butte Daily Post, p.3WELCOME SOCIAL OF THE GAELIC LEAGUE
Sub-head: "First Meeting of the Year a Notable One — An Interesting Program." First Butte Gaelic League meeting of 1912, held Friday evening Jan 5 1912 as a wel…
1912-02-27 — The Butte Daily Post, p.5YOUNG MEN'S CLUB IS COMPLIMENTED
Sub-head: "Fourth Annual Installation of Officers Attended by a Great Number." Centerville Young Men's club fourth annual public installation of officers, Monda…
1912-03-05 — The Butte Daily Post, p.4MERRY EVENING AT GREGSON SPRINGS
Sub-head: "James J. Regan Is Guest of Honor at a Formal Affair." Formal banquet at Gregson Springs the previous evening (Monday Mar 4 1912) honoring **National …
1912-03-28 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): dues ledger28 Mar 1912: AOH Division No. 1 dues ledger, p. 420: account of James J. Murphy (header), transferred from Division No. 2
Photograph IMG_7507 of the dues ledger of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1912-03-29 — The Butte Daily Post, p.2ERIN'S DAUGHTERS TO GIVE A BALL
Sub-head: "Annual Affair Will Come, as Usual, on the Monday After Easter." Notice of the **16th annual Daughters of Erin ball** (= Division No. 1 of the Ladies'…
1912-04-23 — Montana Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of DeathPatrick J. Murphy death certificate — d. 23 April 1912, 4:30 PM, Warm Springs MT State Hospital, age 56
Official Montana State Certificate of Death for **Patrick J. ("P.J.") Murphy** (= person_patrick_j_murphy_bartender_1908 = the "Pat the bartender" of CLAUDE.md …
1912-04-24 — The Butte Miner, p.6PATRICK MURPHY DEAD.
Death notice. Patrick Murphy, a native of Ireland, 53 years of age, died last night (Tuesday 23 April 1912) at the family residence, 3 West Agate street, Butte.…
1912-07-06 — The Butte Daily Post, p.4RETURNED MEMBERS ADD INTEREST TO THE GAELIC GATHERING
The relevant subsection from a column on Butte civic news. Friday evening July 5 1912 monthly social of the Gaelic League school at Hibernia hall, enhanced by t…
1912-07-21 — The Butte Miner, p.8UNITED IRISH SOCIETIES OF BUTTE TO PICNIC AT GREGSON SPRINGS TODAY
Sub-head: "GREATEST CROWD OF THE SEASON IS EXPECTED TO ATTEND ANNUAL OUTING OF THREE ORGANIZATIONS. GAELIC FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS, DANCING AND SWIMMING TO BE…
1912-08-15 — The Butte Miner, p.7ELUDES COMMISSION BY RUSTLING WORK — Insanity Complaint Against Lyne Is Dismissed When He Looks for Work — G. German Committed
Wry Butte Miner brief: a Christopher Lyne of Walkerville was threatened with an insanity-commission complaint filed by his own brother on the grounds that he wo…
1912-08-29 — The Butte Daily Post, p.7A. O. H. NAME THE COUNTY DELEGATES
Sub-head: "Men Who Will Represent Local Divisions at the State Convention." Silver Bow county AOH naming delegates for the state convention at Anaconda, 5–6 Sep…
1912-08-30 — The Butte Daily Post, p.7ERIN'S DAUGHTERS TO HOLD SESSIONS
Sub-head: "Will Meet in Anaconda Next Week — Number of Local Delegates." State convention of the Daughters of Erin will be held in Anaconda concurrent with the …
1912-09-07 — The Anaconda Standard, p.1A. O. H. CHOOSES STATE OFFICERS
Sub-heads: "WASHOE SMELTER IS VISITED BY DELEGATES TO HIBERNIAN CONVENTION / BALL IS A FEATURE / New officers of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and ladies' aux…
1912-09-17 — The Butte Daily Post, p.2JOHN HANLEY WEDS A PRETTY DANCER
Wedding report with a portrait of the bride, captioned "MRS. JOHN HANLEY, FORMERLY MISS NORAH SULLIVAN." John Hanley and Miss Norah Sullivan "were married this …
1912-10-09 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book9 Oct 1912: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: Good and welfare speakers on 'the discord in the organization'
Photograph IMG_7496 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1912-10-14 — The Butte Daily Post, p.7GOLF BALL KILLS A SPARROW, THEN GOES ON
Wire item from Boston, Oct 14 1912. A golf ball driven from a tee at the Braeburn Country Club (Massachusetts) overtook and killed a sparrow mid-flight and cont…
1912-10-14 — The Butte Daily Post, p.7JAMES J. MURPHY IS COUNTY PRESIDENT OF THE HIBERNIANS
Short news item: the biennial county convention of the Hibernians (AOH) of Silver Bow county was held the previous afternoon (Sun 13 October 1912) in Hibernia h…
1912-10-14 — The Butte Miner, p.6HIBERNIANS CHOOSE OFFICERS AT MEETING / James J. Murphy Heads the Organization for the Ensuing Term.
Sister article to 1912-10-14 Butte Daily Post p7 — same biennial AOH Silver Bow county convention (held Sun 13 Oct 1912 at Hibernia hall, Centerville), reported…
1912-10-16 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book16 Oct 1912: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Co President elect James Murphy' among the Good and welfare speakers
Photograph IMG_7497 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1912-10-23 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book23 Oct 1912: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Co Pres James Murphy' under Good and welfare
Photograph IMG_7498 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1912-12-11 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book11 Dec 1912: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Co Pres James Murphy in the chair'
Photograph IMG_7500 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1912-12-13 — The Butte Miner, p.8CONTRIBUTIONS TO HOME RULE FUND
Sub-head: "Committee Makes Report of the List of Donations for the Year — Much Money Given." Year-end 1912 report of Butte contributions to the **Irish parliame…
1913-01-09 — The Anaconda Standard, p.11JOINT INSTALLATION HELD BY HIBERNIANS
Joint installation of officers of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladies' Auxiliaries the previous night (Wed 8 January 1913) at Hibernia hall, Centervi…
1913-01-26 — The Butte Miner, p.6EULOGIZES LINCOLN AT SOCIAL SESSION
Sub-head: "J. T. Fitzgerald Also Tells of the Valor of Irishmen in the United States." **Division No. 3 of the Hibernians** social session at their rooms in the…
1914-03-02 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7IRISH TO MARCH ON ST. PATRICK'S DAY
Long planning-stage article (early March 1914) for the 1914 Butte St. Patrick's Day parade. Sub-heads: "ALL-DAY OBSERVANCE OF IRELAND'S NATIONAL HOLIDAY / BUTTE…
1914-03-17 — The Butte Miner, p.1ST. PATRICK'S DAY USHERED IN WITH A GREAT BANQUET
Sub-head: "Irish-Americans of Mining Metropolis and Their Guests Have Delightful Time at Silver Bow Club — Splendid Addresses on Topics Having to Do With Annual…
1914-03-18 — The Butte Miner, p.1BUTTE HONORS MEMORY OF IRELAND'S PATRON SAINT
Sub-head: "Parade the Greatest of Its Kind in History of City — Eight Hundred Attend High Mass at St. Joseph's Church — Crowd Fills Auditorium at Afternoon Exer…
1914-06-22 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7VICTIM OF PNEUMONIA.
Short death notice. **John Kelly, aged 65 years**, died at a local hospital yesterday (Sunday June 21 1914) of pneumonia. Native of Ireland, lived in Montana si…
1914-06-23 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7OLD FRIENDS TO ASSIST AT A PIONEER'S FUNERAL
Funeral notice for John Kelly, "proprietor of the Mullins house in Centerville for the past few years". The funeral was to be held "this morning at 9 o'clock" (…
1914-08-18 — The Daily Missoulian, p.10[From Butte.]
Small clipping. Clip-fragment header at the top reads "[dele]gates." Body section heading: "From Butte." Datelined Butte, Aug 17. Butte AOH delegation departin…
1914-08-19 — The Anaconda Standard, p.8PRIMARIES, AUGUST 25 (candidates' page) — J. J. Murphy, candidate for democratic nomination for county treasurer
A page of paid candidate notices before the Montana direct primary of Tuesday 25 Aug 1914. "J. J. Murphy" announces himself as a candidate for the Democratic no…
1914-08-19 — The Anaconda Standard, p.8
Stub record — per the user filename, a 1914 Anaconda Standard item involving **"P. Tish Maloughney"** with the surname spelling causing some confusion (Maloney …
1914-08-26 — The Butte Daily Post, p.1OFFICIAL COUNT MUST BE MADE TO TELL STORY — For Most Part Nominees Are Known, But Figures Are Not Complete — LOCKED UP IN BALLOT BOXES BY THE JUDGES
The evening after Montana's first direct primary (Tuesday 25 Aug 1914), the Post reports that the names of several county and legislative nominees cannot be set…
1914-08-26 — The Butte Daily Post, p.5OFFICIAL COUNT MUST BE MADE TO TELL STORY (Continued from Page One.) — the candidates nominated at the primary of 25 Aug 1914
Continuation of the front-page report on the first direct primary. The canvass must begin within 72 hours of the last returns; Clerk and Recorder Kehoe is expec…
1914-10-15 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): correspondence15 Oct 1914: Division No. 1 invitation to its social of 21 Oct 1914, signed by the committee of arrangements, 'Jas J Murphy' last
Photograph IMG_7588 of the letter of invitation of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages …
1914-12-02 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7IRISH SOCIETIES REPLY TO LETTER OF MR. BRENNAN
Joint letter to the editor of the Anaconda Standard, dated Butte Dec 1, 1914 — four months into World War I, when Butte's German-American and Irish-American com…
c1915 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): volume endpaperundated: Pencilled list on the front endpaper of an AOH volume: 'Sick Com. North Side ... J J Murphy'
Photograph IMG_7501 of the endpaper list of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the …
1915-03-16 — The Butte Miner, p.3IRISH VOLUNTEERS TO PARADE IN THEIR CIVILIAN ATTIRE
"(Continued From Page One.)" St. Patrick's Day 1915 controversy: Mayor Smith of Butte instructed Chief of Police Jerry J. Murphy to ban the carrying of firearms…
1915-03-18 — The Butte Miner, p.1SCENES INCIDENT TO BUTTE'S GREAT CELEBRATION OF ST. PATRICK'S DAY / Irish, German and Austrian Societies Unite in Tribute to St. Patrick's Memory
Banner front-page coverage of Butte's 1915 St. Patrick's Day parade and observance — the previous day, Wednesday March 17. Two large parade photographs: top pho…
1915-04-28 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book28 Apr 1915: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: joint meeting of the two divisions called to order by 'County Pres. Jas J Murphy'
Photograph IMG_7514 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1915-05-02 — The Butte Miner, p.6Anticipating the Summer Luggage Needs
Hennessy store ad fragment showing a photographic portrait of **James J. Murphy** with the caption "JAMES J. MURPHY / Boys' Shop — Luggage." Adjoining ad copy p…
1915-05-05 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book5 May 1915: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: Good and welfare programme, 'Co Pres Jas J Murphy' among the speakers, with 'Sung Down in Donov[?]ans' interlined
Photograph IMG_7513 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1915-05-25 — The Butte Miner, p.6BERRY LEAVES HENNESSY STORE
James J. Murphy, currently manager of the boys' clothing department at the Hennessy store, will assume the position of store superintendent on 1 June 1915, succ…
1915-05-26 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book26 May 1915: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'County Pres. Jas J Murphy Made some remarks' at the Good and welfare entertainment
Photograph IMG_7511 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1915-06-16 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book16 Jun 1915: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'County Pres. Jas J Murphy made some remarks' at the Good and welfare entertainment chaired by Jeremiah J. Lynch
Photograph IMG_7515 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1915-08-13 — The Butte Miner, p.5PROMOTIONS MADE AT HENNESSY'S
Sub-head: "James J. Murphy and E. J. Devine Are Advanced in Establishment." JJM, "who was recently appointed store superintendent at the Hennessy store, has be…
1915-12 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute bookc. 1 Dec 1915: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: the annual election meeting, signed 'Jas. J. Murphy Acting. Rec. Sec.'
Photograph IMG_7516 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1915-12-15 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book15 Dec 1915: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: Irish Race Convention delegate nominated; 'County Pres Jas J Murphy' among the speakers
Photograph IMG_7517 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
c1916 — Family papers — Michael R. Mullaney verse manuscriptsMullaney verse: 'Sixty Years' (c.1916) + 'Seventy Years' (c.1926) — bachelor-cousin meditations on mortality
Two short hand-composed devotional/mortality verses by **Michael R. Mullaney** (the Walkerville bachelor-cousin of Agnes Kelly Murphy, b. ~1856 Michigan, d. 19 …
1916-02-06 — The Butte Miner, p.23Lost — Airedale puppy, return to Tish Maloney
Classified ad — Tish Maloney's lost Airedale puppy: "AIREDALE DOG, 5 MONTHS OLD. White spot on breast and right toes. Reward. Return to **Tish Maloney, 511 W. Q…
1916-03-25 — The Butte Miner, p.6MANY ATTEND FUNERAL OF LATE THOS. KEALEY
Sub-head: "Prominent Member of A. O. H. Is Laid at Rest With Impressive Ceremonies." Funeral the previous morning (Friday Mar 24 1916) at St. Patrick's church B…
1916-04-12 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book12 Apr 1916: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: Good and Welfare, 'Jeremiah J Lynch Jas J Murphy Jas J McCarthy'
Photograph IMG_7522 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1916-04-21 — The Anaconda Standard, p.10MRS. CATHERINE MALOUGHNEY.
Brief obituary for **Mrs. Catherine Maloughney** (= Catherine Chatham Maloughney, Tish Maloney's mother). Died at her home **501 West Daly street, Walkerville**…
1916-04-29 — The Butte Miner, p.5ATTENTION! Irish-Americans
Display-ad / signed-call for a mass meeting at Hibernia Hall Butte on Sunday April 30 1916 at 2 p.m. to form a Butte branch of the Friends of Irish Freedom (FOI…
1916-05-03 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book3 May 1916: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: Good and Welfare 'on the topic of Irish Freedom', the week after the Easter Rising
Photograph IMG_7527 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1916-05-17 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book17 May 1916 (headed 'May 10th 1916'): AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Co Pres Jas J Murphy' under Good of the Order, the meeting after the Division's Pearse commemoration
Photograph IMG_7528 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1916-05-24 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book24 May 1916: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: committee for Father Batten's silver jubilee, 'J. Connelly, T D Kelly, Jas J Murphy'
Photograph IMG_7529 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1916-07-05 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book5 Jul 1916: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: $1 assessment 'to defray the expences of Jas J. Murphy as delegate to the National convention'
Photograph IMG_7532 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1916-08-24 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5HIBERNIANS ELECT TWO ANACONDANS / M'DONNELL IS PRESIDENT OF STATE ORGANIZATION / MRS. JOHNSTON IS ELECTED
Closing session of the 17th biennial Montana State AOH convention at Great Falls, ending Aug 23 1916. Convention ended with a grand ball at the Elks' Temple; de…
1916-10-11 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book11 Oct 1916: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: speakers urge support for the concert 'for the relief of the destitute in Ireland'
Photograph IMG_7535 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1916-10-19 — The Butte Miner, p.5DENNIS J. MURPHY DIES AT HOME IN THIS CITY
Dennis J. Murphy, 920 North Henry street, died early Wednesday morning 18 October 1916. Age 51 (born ~1865). Resident of Butte 30 years (came c. 1886). Born in …
1917 — Butte City Directory (R. L. Polk & Co.) — Murphy surname pages (pp. 724–725)Butte City Directory c.1917 — Murphy Jas J, Mngr Hennessy's Centerville, r 423 N Jackson (= the user's JJM)
Butte City Directory Murphy-surname column. The bold primary entry is: **MURPHY JAS J** — Mngr Hennessy's Centerville [Branch], r 423 N Jackson This is **…
1917-02-03 — The Gaelic American, p.7FINE CONTRIBUTION FROM BUTTE, MONTANA.
Jeremiah J. Lynch sends John Devoy the financial statement of the Irish Relief Committee of Butte, which was formed about 26 May 1916 after the Easter Rising, a…
1917-02-14 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book14 Feb 1917: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: committee of five for the celebration of 17 March 1917
Photograph IMG_7537 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1917-02-28 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book28 Feb 1917: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: Finance Committee 'Bro. James Murphy, Pat Lee and James Gleason'
Photograph IMG_7538 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1917-03-02 — The Butte Miner, p.8MRS. JOHANNA MURPHY IS VICTIM OF AN OPERATION
Obituary for Mrs. Johanna Murphy, wife of the late Dennis J. Murphy (whose 1916-10-19 Butte Miner obit is also in this archive). Born in Michigan 43 years ago (…
1917-03-07 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book7 Mar 1917: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'J J Murphy' among the brothers who spoke on the St. Patrick's Day celebration
Photograph IMG_7541 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1917-03-18 — The Butte Miner, p.9In the Second Ward — P. (Tish) Maloney — For Alderman
Tish Maloney's own boxed campaign advertisement on the eve of the Butte Democratic primary: "**In the Second Ward / P. (Tish) Maloney / Presents his name for th…
1917-03-21 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book21 Mar 1917: AOH Division No. 1 minutes signed 'Jas. J. Murphy. Acting Sec'
Photograph IMG_7542 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1917-03-25 — The Butte Miner, p.4An Enthusiastic Campaign — the Democratic Municipal Ticket
Endorsement editorial running the full Democratic municipal slate for the upcoming Butte city election: - **Mayor**: W. H. Maloney (51 West Silver street) - **…
1917-03-28 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book28 Mar 1917: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Bro. Murphy' calls in the outstanding tickets for the 17th of March dance
Photograph IMG_7543 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1917-03-29 — The Butte Miner, p.4DEMOCRATIC MUNICIPAL TICKET
Boxed Democratic-ticket campaign ad in the Butte Miner the week before the city election, restating the full slate: - For Mayor: **W. H. Maloney**, 51 West Sil…
1917-04-03 — The Butte Miner, p.10SUCCESSFUL ALDERMANIC CANDIDATES ON DEMOCRATIC TICKET — BIG MAJORITIES ROLLED UP BY THE DEMOCRATS
Election-result spread celebrating the **Democratic victory in Butte's 1917 city election**: "BIG MAJORITIES ROLLED UP BY THE DEMOCRATS." Carries portraits of t…
1917-04-04 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book4 Apr 1917: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Br. Jas Murphy' reads Fr. Hannan's letter about the St. Mary's band check
Photograph IMG_7544 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1917-04-11 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book11 Apr 1917: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Bro. Murphy' sings 'Mother Machree'
Photograph IMG_7545 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1917-05-02 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book2 May 1917: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Bro. James Murphy' reads the 17th of March Committee's report and returns a check for $226.18
Photograph IMG_7547 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1918-07-16 — The Butte Miner, p.2Battery in Doubt
Light sports-column item about an upcoming Butte amateur baseball lineup. Quoted line: "**Tish Maloney says he can't pitch, but he thinks he could hurl a few if…
1918-08-07 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Montana State Board: correspondence7 Aug 1918: Letter of the State President of the AOH of Montana to 'Mr. Jas. J. Murphy, State Treas. A.O.H, Butte'
Photograph IMG_7584 of the letter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Montana), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the photograph: none (loo…
1918-08-18 — The Butte Miner, p.24P. "TISH" MALONEY — Candidate for the Nomination for County Commissioner On the Democratic Ticket
Paid political advertisement placed by Tish Maloney in the Butte Miner of Sun 18 Aug 1918, page 24, headed P. "TISH" MALONEY, Candidate for the Nomination for C…
1918-12-10 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7ONLY ONE SURVIVES IN PARTY OF SIX
Most consequential single clipping in this Stage 6 ingest for the Beara / Butte family arc. James M. McCarthy of the Centennial Brewing company in Butte receive…
1918-12-10 — The Butte Miner, p.5M'CARTHY'S NEPHEW IS DROWNED NEAR IRELAND
Companion to the Anaconda Standard's "ONLY ONE SURVIVES IN PARTY OF SIX" on the same day — same drowning, different paper, more compact report. James J. McCarth…
1918-12-14 — The Butte Independent, p.1Irish Fishing Village Is Shrouded in Gloom of Sad Drowning Fatality.
The Butte Irish weekly's report of the drowning at Eyeries in November 1918, printed four days after the Butte dailies. It introduces a letter to James J. McCar…
1918-12-20 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Montana State Board: correspondence received by Division No. 120 Dec 1918: AOH State Board of Montana circular to Division No. 1: letterhead printing 'JAS. J. MURPHY ... Butte, State Treasurer'
Photograph IMG_7583 of the circular letter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Montana), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the photograph: …
1919-01-22 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book22 Jan 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: committee for the 17 March 1919 celebration announced by President Rev. Jas. O'Shea
Photograph IMG_7548 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1919-02-26 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book26 Feb 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes of 26 Feb 1919, written and signed 'James J. Murphy Acting Rec. Sec.'
Photograph IMG_7550 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1919-03-12 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book12 Mar 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Jas J Murphy spoke under the head of good & willfare'
Photograph IMG_7551 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1919-03-14 — The Butte Miner, p.1MEN WHO HAVE CHARGE OF BUTTE'S ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION
Front-page photograph and announcement of the Butte committee arranging the 1919 St. Patrick's Day observance. Group photograph of six men (signed "Zubick") acr…
1919-05-03 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Montana State Board: correspondence3 May 1919: Printed letterhead of the State Board, AOH of Montana: 'JAS. J. MURPHY ... Butte, State Treasurer'
Photograph IMG_7589 of the letter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Montana), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the photograph: none (loo…
1919-05-07 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book7 May 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes of 7 May 1919 signed 'Rev Father O'Shea Pres. / Jas. J. Murphy acting R Sec.'
Photograph IMG_7554 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1919-05-21 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book21 May 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: Good and Welfare speakers, and the Friends of Irish Freedom's call for a cablegram against Article 10
Photograph IMG_7555 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1919-05-28 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book28 May 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: bill from Jas J Murphy ('State Treas' struck out) for the division's share of a cablegram to Frank P. Walsh in Paris
Photograph IMG_7556 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1919-06-28 — The Anaconda Standard, p.10Garage For Rent — Tish Maloney, 511 W. Quartz, Butte
Two-line classified ad: "**GARAGE FOR RENT. TISH MA-loney. 511 W. Quartz. Butte.**" Confirms Tish still at 511 W. Quartz in mid-1919 — three years after the 191…
1919-08-13 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book13 Aug 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes of 13 Aug 1919 signed 'P. J. O'Boyle Vice Pres. / J. J. Murphy Acting Rec Sec.'
Photograph IMG_7560 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1919-08-27 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book27 Aug 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes of 27 Aug 1919 signed 'Judge J. J. Lynch Act. Pres. / J. J. Murphy acting Rec. Sec.'
Photograph IMG_7561 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1919-10-22 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book22 Oct 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'Brother James J. Murphy proposed Floyd Dunn for membership'
Photograph IMG_7565 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1919-11-11 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book11 Nov 1919: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'J. Joe Kelley was proposed for membership by Bro Jas J. Murphy'
Photograph IMG_7566 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1920-01-21 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book21 Jan 1920: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: committee examining the books for lapsed members 'now Bros Caplis Murphy Lavelle McCarthy & Brown'
Photograph IMG_7569 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1920-01-24 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7IRISH ORGANIZE FOR BOND DRIVE — Hundred Thousand to Be Sold in Montana of Ten Millions Offered
Major Irish-republican-bond-drive organising meeting held the previous evening (Fri Jan 23 1920) in Judge Lynch's courtroom Butte. Part of a $10-million nationa…
1920-01-24 — The Labor Bulletin, p.4LOCAL IRISHMEN ORGANIZE FOR BOND DRIVE — Securities of Irish Republic Is to Be Sold During the Period From February 12 to March 17.
Labor Bulletin's coverage of the same Jan 23 1920 organising meeting reported in the Anaconda Standard same day — see crossref. Same Silver Bow county committee…
1920-01-25 — The Anaconda Standard, p.30Garfield School
School-news column titled "Garfield School" with the by-line **"By Jim Murphy"** — an 8th-grade student at Garfield School in (presumably) Butte or Anaconda is …
1920-02-11 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book11 Feb 1920: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'A motion was made by Bro Murphy that $750.00 be taken from the treasury of this Div and used to purchase Irish Bonds'
Photograph IMG_7570 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1920-03-01 — The Anaconda Standard, p.6CHANGES ARE MADE IN BROWN COMPANY
Sub-head: "Murphy, Softley and Forbis Acquire Controlling Interest From E. A. Brown." Anaconda Standard parallel coverage of the Murphy-Softley founding (same d…
1920-03-01 — The Butte Miner, p.5WELL KNOWN BUTTE MEN BUY EXCLUSIVE PARK STREET STORE
Founding-of-business article for what becomes the Murphy-Softley store. E. A. Brown of the Brown company (formerly president and manager of the Hennessy company…
1920-03-04 — The Butte Miner, p.8BOND CAMPAIGN FOR THE IRISH REPUBLIC / Captains in All Parts of City Aid Movement; Satisfactory Sales.
Update on the Irish bond drive, six weeks into the campaign (drive opened Feb 12 1920, runs to St. Patrick's Day). This is the ANACONDA side of the drive — the …
1920-03-10 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book10 Mar 1920: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: St. Patrick's night dances, 'Floor managers ... Pallas James Murphy'
Photograph IMG_7572 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1920-03-16 — The Butte Miner, p.12IRISH PROFESSOR TO TELL OF PRISON LIFE
Page 12 continuation of the front-page article "IRISH PROFESSOR TO START ST. PATRICK'S DAY PROGRAM", here headed "IRISH PROFESSOR TO TELL OF PRISON LIFE (Contin…
1920-03-18 — The Anaconda Standard, p.1GREATEST OF ALL ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATIONS AIDS CAUSE OF INDEPENDENCE FOR IRELAND
Banner front-page coverage with large photograph captioned "Great Throng at Courthouse Approving Resolutions on Independence of Ireland." Sub-deck: "Gigantic Pa…
1920-06-16 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book16 Jun 1920: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: committee of three, 'Bros. Murphy. Gribben, Fr O'Shea', to arrange a social for the other Irish organizations
Photograph IMG_7577 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives. Pages in the ph…
1920-08-01 — The Butte Miner, p.12IRISH SOCIETIES TO PICNIC TODAY
Sub-head: "500 Natives of 'Auld Sod' and Their Children to Hold Annual Outing at Washoe Park, Anaconda." Annual picnic of the United Irish Societies of Butte at…
1920-08-17 — The Butte Miner, p.8
A "safety-first" address (mine-safety / first-aid context) that reaches back to the 1918 influenza epidemic in Butte as its moral example: "during the dark days…
1920-09-24 — The Butte Miner, p.1Miner's Style Show Attracts Large Crowds; Stunning Gowns Gracefully Shown by Models
Front-page Butte Miner lead the morning after the **first night** (Thursday Sep 23 1920) of the Butte Miner's promotional Style Show at the American theater. Pa…
1920-09-24 — The Butte Miner, p.3MINER'S STYLE SHOW DRAWS LARGE CROWDS
"CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE." Page-3 jump for the front-page style-show coverage (first night, Thursday Sep 23 1920). The page-3 column carries the model-by-model …
1920-09-25 — The Butte Miner, p.1SECOND NIGHT OF STYLE SHOW HUGE SUCCESS
Sub-head: "Enthusiasm and Rapt Interest Marks Display of Latest Creations at American Theater by Butte Miner." Front- page story on the second night of the Butt…
1920-10-24 — The Anaconda Standard, p.32BUTTE FIRM ENTERS WINDOW DISPLAY CONTEST
Half-tone photograph (large) of the Murphy-Softley window display at 22 West Park street, Butte. An exclusive Printzess garment display, entered in this season'…
1920-10-26 — The Butte Miner, p.1MURPHY FOLLOWS LORD MAYOR TO GRAVE / IRELAND AND ENGLAND ARE STIRRED FOLLOWING DEATH OF IRISH LEADER; MURPHY THIRD OF STRIKERS DEAD
Banner front-page wire dispatch on the deaths of two Cork hunger strikers on 25 October 1920: Terence MacSwiney (Lord Mayor of Cork, died early in Brixton priso…
1920-11-12 — The Labor Bulletin, p.3Business Is Good at Murphy's
Full-page paid advertisement for **"Murphy's Money Back Store"** at **65 East Park st, Butte**. Includes a portrait photograph (head-and-shoulders, three-quarte…
1920-12-05 — The Butte Miner, p.23POPULAR WOMEN TAKE OVER MILLINERY SHOP
Mrs. Nellie Gannon (well-known milliner of Missoula) and Mrs. Catherine Ward (one of Butte's best-known salesladies) have purchased the millinery department of …
1921-02-22 — The Anaconda Standard, p.8BEADLE KELLY'S INJURY BARS HIM FROM MEETING MISHKIND
Sports page of the Anaconda Standard, Tue 22 Feb 1921, p. 8 (the clip is a page region). Lead story, under the banner "BEADLE KELLY'S INJURY BARS HIM FROM MEETI…
1921-08-10 — The Butte Miner, p.7Ancient Order Hibernians and Auxiliary Order Meet in Annual State Assembly
Report from the Anaconda Bureau of the opening day (Tuesday) of the AOH and Ladies' Auxiliary annual state convention at Anaconda. The full article is now trans…
1922-02-24 — The Butte Miner, p.5ST. PATRICK'S DAY WILL BE OBSERVED — Silver Jubilee of St. Lawrence Church Falls on That Day. Bishop Carroll Here.
Three weeks before St. Patrick's Day 1922 — announcement of the combined St. Patrick's Day and silver jubilee of St. Lawrence Church (Butte's principal Centervi…
1922-03-12 — The Anaconda Standard, p.26OLD-TIME CELEBRATION OF ST. PATRICK'S DAY TO BE STAGED IN BUTTE / IRISH OF ANACONDA TO JOIN WITH BUTTE
Major page-wide (seven-column) Sunday feature, one week before St. Patrick's Day 1922 — the first observance after the establishment of the Irish Free State (Ja…
1922-03-17 — The Anaconda Standard, p.8Those Who Attended.
Roll-call from the banquet of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick at the Thornton hotel, Butte, on the eve of St. Patrick's Day (Thursday 16 March 1922; reported i…
1923-02-01 — The Anaconda Standard, p.6EXPECT TEN FAST TEAMS AT AVOCA FOR ICE NUMBERS
Sub-head: "Contests for Prizes Will Bring Best Players of State Into Action." Preview of the first-ever Butte-Anaconda intercity ice hockey tournament, Lake Avo…
1923-02-04 — The Anaconda Standard, p.25HOCKEY TEAMS ON AT AVOCA TODAY
Sub-head: "Bouchers Will Meet Fast-Coming Murphy-Softley Squad of Youngsters." Lake Avoca, 2:20pm Sunday February 4 1923. Murphy-Softley hockey youngsters playi…
1923-03-04 — The Anaconda Standard, p.10MURPHY-SOFTLEY CO. TO OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY
Murphy-Softley Co. (women's furnishings house, 22 West Park street Butte) to observe the third anniversary of its 1920-03-01 opening with a week-long anniversar…
1923-03-25 — The Butte Miner, p.26PRINTZ DESIGNS TO FEATURE ELABORATE SPRINGTIME DISPLAY
Sub-head: "Murphy-Softly Models Will Exhibit Exquisite Garments Representing New Style." Two-column editorial feature (cols. 4-5) with four fashion illustration…
1923-04-28 — The Butte Miner, p.6HIBERNIANS WILL GIVE DANCE FRIDAY EVENING
Announcement that the Ancient Order of Hibernians will hold a **May Day ball on Friday evening, May 4 [1923], at the Winter Garden hall on South Montana street*…
1923-12-30 — The Butte Miner, p.8MERCHANT TAKES CHARMING BRIDE
Marriage announcement: **Charles H. Gallagher** — "prominent Butte merchant," owner of the Gallagher Grocery and Wiz-Way Stores, "in Butte for 20 years," born *…
1924 — 1924 Silver Bow County School Census Report (District No. 1)1924 Butte school census — JJM Sr (LA-d 1938) family at 2745 State street with 6 children including James Jr b. 20 Mar 1914 + Imelda b. 7 Sep 1917
Single page from the 1924 Silver Bow County School District No. 1 census, prepared by district clerk Richard Brimacombe. Lists Butte Murphy households with each…
1924-01-01 — The Butte Miner, p.5SEVERS CONNECTION WITH APPAREL STORE — E. W. Softley Will Devote His Time to Marketing New Invention.
Same story as the Anaconda Standard Jan 2 1924 piece, published ONE DAY EARLIER in the Butte Miner. Companion clipping with PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT of E. W. Softl…
1924-01-02 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5SOFTLEY RETIRES TO BUILD NEW LINE — Member of Murphy-Softley Firm to Put Polish Invention on the Market.
Edward W. Softley retired from Murphy-Softley (women's apparel shop, West Park street Butte) at the close of 1923 to devote full time to marketing his "Super-Sh…
1924-01-13 — The Butte Miner, p.16To Our Friends
Murphy-Softley three-column advertisement headed "Exceptional Fur Values": six furs (Two-L seal, Hudson seal, raccoon, eastern mink) from $179.50 to $475.00. Le…
1924-03-19 — The Butte Miner, p.6ANNIVERSARY SALE ON
Sub-head: "Murphy-Softley Company Is Four Years Old." Murphy-Softley fourth-anniversary sale, week of March 17-22, 1924 (Monday through Saturday night). Mr. Mu…
1924-04-13 — The Butte Miner, p.20Judges Are Chosen for Elections of Next Month
The Silver Bow County Commissioners completed the list of election judges for two May 1924 elections — a "consolidation election" on May 12 (a special-question …
1924-06-06 — The Butte Miner, p.7COLUMBIA GARDENS
Society column on the Friday page-7 entertainment-and-society jump. The "Columbia Gardens" subsection reports considerable interest in a June bride wedding to b…
1924-06-29 — The Butte Miner, p.26CONVENTION REFUSES TO SPECIFY KU KLUX
Butte Miner, Sun 29 Jun 1924, p. 26 (a four-column page region). Main article, "CONVENTION REFUSES TO SPECIFY KU KLUX" ("Continued From Page One"): the debate o…
1924-08-01 — The Butte Miner, p.7HERE'S BIG NEWS! MURPHY-SOFTLEY'S CLOSING OUT SALE
Murphy-Softley two-page closing-out sale advertisement, set across the fold of pp. 6-7. Display head: "HERE'S BIG NEWS! / MURPHY-SOFTLEY'S / CLOSING OUT / SALE"…
1924-09-13 — The Butte Miner, p.5DEMOCRATIC RALLY SCHEDULED TONIGHT
Sub-head: "Women Will Also Meet to Appoint Committees For Campaign." Joint meeting of the Silver Bow county Democratic executive committee with committeemen fro…
c1925-1929-01-25 — Family letters — Michael R. Mullaney to Agnes Kelly MurphyMullaney to Agnes Kelly Murphy, Jan 25-27 (c.1925-29) — Walkerville; thanks for buffalo robe and magnifying glass; mentions Melda, Maggie, Jen, Winifred
Personal letter from **Cousin Mike Mullaney** (Walkerville) to **Agnes Kelly Murphy** (wife of the user's JJM, James J. Murphy, d. Los Angeles 1938) — same writ…
1925-03-31 — Family letters — Michael R. Mullaney to Agnes Kelly MurphyMullaney to Agnes Kelly Murphy, 31 Mar 1925 — Walkerville; reports tragic death of nephew Jimmie; mentions Aunt Agnes Brennan, Nellie Dennison, Maggie Devitt of Crofton BC
Personal letter from **Cousin Michael Mullaney** (= person_ michael_r_mullaney_walkerville_chatham_cousin, Mike of 500 N. Fourth street Walkerville, b.~1856 Mic…
1927-04-05 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7JAMES J. MURPHY DIES
Brief obituary for James J. Murphy, 58, resident of Butte for the past 35 years, who died "yesterday" (4 April 1927) at the family residence, 79 Missoula avenue…
1929-05-20 — The Montana Standard, p.7OLD-TIME BUTTE RESIDENT PASSES — Michael Mullaney Dies at Walkerville; Funeral Not Arranged
Obituary of **Michael R. Mullaney**, age 73 (= b. ~1856), native of **Michigan**, died 19 May 1929 at his home, **500 Fourth street, Walkerville**, after a 3-we…
1933-03-29 — The Montana Standard, p.5MRS. MALONEY DIES ON COAST
Obituary of **Mrs. J. H. Maloney, 65**, a former Butte resident who left Butte in 1910, died of a sudden heart attack at her home in Long Beach, California. Pro…
1935-08-24 — The Montana Standard, p.2MURPHY
Standard one-paragraph paid death notice on the deaths page. Mrs. Ellen Murphy, aged 73, of the Fox hotel, died yesterday afternoon (Friday 23 August 1935) at a…
1935-08-24 — The Montana Standard, p.5MRS. ELLEN MURPHY, 70, SUCCUMBS AT HOSPITAL
Companion obituary on p.5 of the same paper as the p.2 death notice. Mrs. Ellen Murphy, 73 (the headline misprints 70; body text says 73), a resident of Butte t…
1935-08-25 — The Montana Standard, p.5Ellen Murphy
Sunday Aug 25 1935 obituary item — between the Saturday Aug 24 death-notice and the Tuesday Aug 27 funeral coverage. Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Murphy, 73,…
1935-08-25 — The Montana Standard, p.9ATTENTION, L. C. B. A. + MURPHY funeral notice
Two short paid notices in a column of similar items: **(1) ATTENTION, L. C. B. A.** — All members are requested to meet at the Colonial room of Duggans Merrill…
1935-08-26 — Cemetery interment register (likely Holy Cross Cemetery, Butte)Interment record — Mrs. Ellen Murphy, d. 23 Aug 1935, buried 26 Aug 1935
Cemetery office interment register entry for Mrs. Ellen Murphy. Entry fields visible: - Deceased: Mrs. Ellen Murphy - Purchaser: Dan Murphy (her son Daniel …
1935-08-27 — The Montana Standard, p.7Mrs. Ellen Murphy
Funeral report for Mrs. Ellen Murphy, "who died Friday" (23 Aug 1935), under the head "Mrs. Ellen Murphy". Services "were held this morning" (Monday 26 Aug): th…
1935-08-27 — The Montana Standard, p.5MURPHY RITES HELD.
Funeral report for Mrs. Ellen Murphy, buried yesterday (26 Aug 1935) in Holy Cross cemetery. Requiem high mass at St. Patrick's church; body taken from the Colo…
1936-09-09 — The Montana Standard, p.1JAMES MURPHY, MINER, BEATEN TO DEATH
Front-page report. James Murphy, "47. a miner" (so printed), died on the evening of Tuesday 8 September 1936 at St. James' hospital, "the victim of what police …
1938-12-19 — The Montana Standard, p.3JAMES MURPHY DIES ON COAST
Sub-head: "Former Manager of Boys' Department at Hennessy's Illness Victim." **James Murphy, about 55, former Butte business man**, died at his home in Los Ange…
1940-05-30 — The Montana Standard, p.5MRS. MARY KELLY, EX-WALKERVILLE RESIDENT, TAKEN
Obituary for Mrs. Mary Kelly (per the user's filing, maiden name CHATHAM), former Walkerville resident, who died Tuesday 28 May 1940 at her Los Angeles home. Na…
1944-04-04 — The Montana Standard, p.5LEWIS WILSON
Short obituary for Lewis Wilson, native of St. Paul Minn., Butte resident 22 years (since c. 1922 — though the next-day funeral notice gives different backgroun…
1944-04-05 — The Montana Standard, p.7Wilson Funeral to Be Today
Sub-head: "Death of Early-Day Electrician Mourned." Fuller next-day biographical obituary for Lewis Wilson, 75, early-day Montana electrician who took active pa…
1954-10-28 — The Montana Standard, p.2Miss Mary Kelly Dies in California
Obituary for Miss Mary "Mayme" Kelly — former Butte and Walkerville resident — who died suddenly Wednesday afternoon (27 Oct 1954) at her home in Los Angeles. H…
1964-08-29 — The Montana Standard, p.1Charles Gallagher, Who Pioneered Grocery Idea, Dies
Front-page obituary of **Charles H. Gallagher**, 89, of Butte, a Ballina-(Co. Mayo)-Ireland-born grocer and civic leader who introduced self-service grocery sto…
1967 — Murphy family papersMurphy Family Tree, 1967: 'Patrick Murphy, Balykrewan, County Cork, Ireland'; Ellen Lyne (1859-1935)
A hand-lettered chart of the ancestors of the children of James J. Murphy Jr. and Marie A. Schueller, made in 1967, the year of Terese Murphy's letter of 9 Apri…
1967-04-09 — Murphy family papersTerese Murphy to Dan, 9 April 1967: 'Dad was born in Balykrewan ... about the year 1854'; her mother's two fathers
Patrick and Ellen's daughter Terese answers family-history questions from "young Dan": Dan Murphy (born 1954), then twelve or thirteen, who had a school family-…
1971-09-20 — Murphy family papersTerese Murphy to Imelda, 20 Sept 1971: her father's sister married 'Tailor Sullivan'; his father 'left for America some months before he was born'
Terese writes to her niece Imelda, who is about to fly to Ireland, and tells her what she learned on her own trip of 1938. On her brother James: he spent his e…
1980-10-05 — The Montana Standard, p.2Daniel Murphy dies
Obituary for Daniel L. Murphy, 86 (NOT 70 as the user's filename has — filing typo), formerly of 919 W. Mercury, a retired clothing salesman for Hennessy's Depa…
1992-05-29 — The Montana Standard, p.4Tracing Murphys back to Ireland
ARCHIVE-DEFINING CLIPPING. A "letter to the editor" published in the Montana Standard's "Our readers speak" section on 29 May 1992, submitted by Donald V. Murph…
2001-08-21 — The Montana Standard, p.5Neal Mahoney, 78
**Neal J. Mahoney, 78**, died Sunday August 19, 2001 in a local Butte hospital. Born in Butte on **May 4, 1923**, the son of **Daniel J. and Johanna (Murphy) Ma…
2012-01-31 — Riobárd Ó Dwyer Papers, NEHGS (Mss 1097) — "Stories from Beara"; received as an email from Riobárd Ó DwyerRiobárd Ó Dwyer's Beara wit — 'An Irish Prayer' (from his Butte 'From Beara to Butte' visit), 'Dan and the Pope,' 'Every old stocking finds an old shoe'
Three pieces of Beara wit relayed by Riobárd Ó Dwyer (verbatim in notes.md per NEHGS rights): - **An Irish Prayer** — Ó Dwyer recounts that **while in Butte, …
2026-04 — Luke Murphy's family researchPatrick Murphy of County Cork — genealogical briefing on the two competing baptism hypotheses (April 2026)
Comprehensive 17-page briefing prepared by the user in April 2026 laying out the state of research on Patrick "Pat" J. Murphy's Irish origins. Frames the open q…
~2026-05 — Family research deck — Luke Murphy (user) self-prepared PowerPointLuke Murphy's Murphy Family Research deck — Ancestry-tree summary cards for great-great-grandparents back through 3rd-great-grandparent generation
The user's own self-prepared family-research PowerPoint containing Ancestry.com tree screenshots (summary card per ancestor) for the documented direct family ba…
2026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
Luke Murphy's personal family tree as exported from Ancestry.com on 27 May 2026. GEDCOM 5.5.1 format, UTF-8. Contains 1480 individuals across 460 families. Par…

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