Silver Bow County, Montana

Also: Silver Bow county, Silver Bow Co.

Butte's county. Same political unit as place_butte_montana for most purposes; preserved as a separate vocab entry so county- wide events (AOH county conventions, county-board elections, primary-disrupted-by-mines stories) can be tagged at the correct granularity.

Sources at this place (37)

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 (…
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…
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…
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…
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 — 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…
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: …
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…
1904-09-11 — 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…
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, …
1906-09-26 — 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 — 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…
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…
1908-03-23 — 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,…
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…
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*…
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…
1910-04-15 — 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…
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…
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 …
1912-08-15 — 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…
1912-09-07 — 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…
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…
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 **…
1917-06-10 — 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**: …
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…
1922-03-17 — 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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…