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  • 1846-12-31 — The Times, p.8

    A correspondent writing from Berehaven, on the Beara peninsula in West Cork, describes the collapse of famine relief on the 10th of December 1846, when public w…

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  • 1873-07-01 — Archaeologia Cambrensis, p.286INSCRIBED STONES OF WALES.

    Unsigned letter to the editor of Archaeologia Cambrensis (the journal of the Cambrian Archaeological Association) by an Irish antiquarian, replying to and again…

1879

Feb

  • 1879-02-02 — Family headstone photograph (private)Cornelius Murphy family headstone (Cork) — four Murphys 1879/1907/1912/1944

    Marble Catholic headstone with carved IHS monogram and floral scroll. Four Murphys commemorated. Inscription (wording as carved; stops, commas and line breaks s…

1881

Feb

Dec

  • 1881-12-09 — Bismarck Tribune, p.2Outrageous.

    A one-sentence wire item from Dublin, reprinted in the Bismarck Tribune on 9 December 1881, reporting that the police at Castletown — i.e. Castletown Berehaven,…

  • 1881-12-10 — The Times, p.6

    The Times's correspondent reports from Castletown Berehaven on the petty sessions of 9 December 1881. Hannah M. Reynolds (Dublin Ladies' Land League) was charge…

  • 1881-12-24 — The Herald (Glasgow ed.), p.5A LADY LEAGUER SENT TO PRISON.

    The Glasgow Herald's account of the same Castletown Berehaven petty sessions hearing of 23 December 1881 covered in the Leeds Mercury the same day. The substant…

  • 1881-12-24 — The Leeds Mercury, p.3CHARGE AGAINST MISS REYNOLDS.

    The Leeds Mercury's Cork correspondent reports on the post-adjournment hearing at Castletown Berehaven petty sessions of Friday 23 December 1881 — two weeks aft…

1882

Jan

  • 1882-01-13 — The Evening Mail, p.1IRELAND'S HEROINE.

    The Stockton California Evening Mail's front-page account of the Reynolds case, with sub-headlines "PRETTY MISS REYNOLDS, THE LADY LAND LEAGUER" and "Her Influe…

1883

Mar

Apr

  • 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…

Jun

  • 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…

Jul

Aug

Sep

  • 1883-09-28 — Jamestown Weekly Alert, p.2The Game.

    Short item in the Jamestown Weekly Alert reporting that H. A. Mullane played a finger-billiards exhibition match at Murphy's saloon for a $15 purse against five…

1884

  • 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…

Feb

Oct

  • 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 …

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Dec

1885

  • 1885 — 1885 Dakota Territory Census — Stutsman County (Jamestown)1885 Stutsman County (Jamestown ND) census — Murphy cluster: Patrick (26, Bartender, Ireland), James (27, Laborer, Ireland), Daniel (28, Bartender, Ireland)

    Full Stutsman County 1885 Dakota-Territory census in xlsx form, with pivot-table summary sheets by occupation/age + a Master sheet listing each individual. ## …

  • 1885 — Stutsman County Memorial MuseumFifth Avenue, Jamestown, Dakota Territory, early 1880s — street procession

    A mounted early-1880s photograph of **Fifth Avenue, Jamestown, Dakota Territory**, showing a busy commercial street with a procession/gathering of people and wa…

  • ~1885 — Stutsman County Memorial Museum (Jamestown ND)Anton Klaus, 'Father of Jamestown' — Stutsman County Memorial Museum portrait

    Photograph of Anton Klaus (Prussia-born German immigrant; the "Father of Jamestown" ND), standing on a porch in derby hat reading a newspaper. Caption "Stutsman…

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Apr

  • 1885-04-09 — Jamestown Weekly Alert, p.1CITY COUNCIL.

    Stub record — front-page Jamestown Weekly Alert item about a **Kelleher** (the print never calls him quarrelsome; that word is from the PDF file name), a Jamest…

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  • 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…

  • 1885-11-06 — Bismarck Weekly Tribune, p.1The Chinese Driven Out. / The Chinese Exodus.

    Two wire items (columns 3 and 5 of the front page) reporting the violent expulsion of Chinese residents from Tacoma, Washington Territory, on 3 November 1885. T…

1886

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Jun

  • 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…

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1887

Apr

  • 1887-04-14 — Jamestown Weekly Alert, p.5Slang in the Restaurant.

    A short period color piece, reprinted from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, cataloguing restaurant kitchen slang from Kansas City and St. Louis. Oyster stew is "Je…

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  • 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…

Nov

  • 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

Apr

  • 1890-04-28 — Irish Examiner, p.4THE FISHING INDUSTRY IN BEREHAVEN.

    A prosperous-season report on the **Berehaven spring fishery**: over 200 fishing smacks (from Arklow, Dublin, France, Isle of Man) and ~50 yawls working the gro…

  • 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…

Jul

  • 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…

Nov

  • 1890-11-12 — Kerry Sentinel, p.3THE IMPENDING DISTRESS. CASTLETOWNBERE.

    Report of a public representative meeting at the **Castletownbere Union** boardroom, held after routine board business on a Thursday in November 1890, to hear t…

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  • 1893-07-22 — The Skibbereen Eagle, p.2SAD FATALITY NEAR CASTLETOWN-BERE.

    Skibbereen Eagle death-and-inquest brief about a fatal cart accident on the road between Castletownbere and Eyeries on the evening of Wednesday 19 July 1893. *…

1894

Aug

  • 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

Sep

  • 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

  • 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…

Jun

  • 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

Mar

  • 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…

Jun

  • 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: …

Dec

  • 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…

1901

Jan

  • 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,…

Mar

  • 1901-03-31 — Census of Ireland 19011901 Ireland Census — Michael Murphy household (Ardgroom): JJM godfather candidate

    Census of Ireland Form A for the night of Sunday 31 March 1901. Single Murphy household in Ardgroom, headed by Michael Murphy: 1. Michael Murphy, Head of Fam…

  • 1901-03-31 — Census of Ireland 19011901 Co. Kerry — Mary Lyne (widow) and son Christopher (19) household

    Two-person Lyne household enumerated 31 March 1901 in Co. Kerry (specific parish/townland on the form not clearly visible at the current render — looks like a s…

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1904

Mar

  • 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 …

May

  • 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…

Aug

  • 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 …

Sep

  • 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…

Dec

  • 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

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  • 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…

  • 1907-11-26 — Fall River Globe, p.8"MORTY OGE" AND JOHN PUXLEY.

    A Fall River notice promoting a serialised history of the Beara peninsula running in "The Searchlight," a weekly published in Brockton, Mass. by **William D. Dw…

1908

Jan

  • 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…

  • 1908-01-20 — 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…

Mar

  • 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).…

Oct

  • 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

Apr

  • 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…

  • 1909-04-12 — 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…

Nov

  • 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…

Dec

  • 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

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  • 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-…

Dec

  • 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

Mar

  • 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…

Jun

  • 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…

Aug

  • 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 …

Sep

  • 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

Jan

  • 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…

Feb

  • 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…

Mar

  • 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'…

Apr

  • 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.…

Jul

  • 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…

Aug

  • 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 …

Sep

  • 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 …

Oct

  • 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…

Dec

1913

Jan

  • 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…

Jul

  • 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…

1914

Mar

  • 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…

Jun

  • 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" (…

Aug

  • 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…

Oct

Dec

  • 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…

1915

Mar

  • 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…

Apr

May

  • 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…

Jun

  • 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…

Aug

  • 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…

Dec

1916

Feb

  • 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…

Mar

  • 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…

Apr

  • 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…

May

Jul

Aug

  • 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…

Oct

  • 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

Jan

  • 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. …

Feb

Mar

  • 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…

Apr

  • 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…

May

Jun

  • 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

Jul

  • 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…

Aug

  • 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…

Sep

Dec

  • 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

Jan

Feb

Mar

  • 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…

May

Jun

  • 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…

Aug

Oct

Nov

1920

Jan

  • 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 …

Feb

  • 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…

Mar

  • 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…

Jun

Aug

  • 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…

Sep

  • 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…

Oct

  • 1920-10-18 — New York Herald, p.2EAST SIDE DEMOCRATS FLOCKING TO HARDING

    Sub-head: "G.O.P. Opens More Branches to Accommodate Them." Two weeks before the November 1920 presidential election. The Democrats of New York are rushing to t…

  • 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…

Nov

  • 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…

Dec

1921

Feb

  • 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…

Aug

  • 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

Feb

  • 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…

Mar

  • 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.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…

  • 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

Feb

  • 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…

Mar

  • 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…

Apr

  • 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*…

Dec

  • 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 — 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…

Jan

  • 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…

Mar

  • 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…

Apr

  • 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 …

Jun

  • 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…

Aug

  • 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"…

Sep

  • 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…

1925

  • 1925 — Los Angeles City Directory 1925Los Angeles City Directory 1925, p. 1450 — no 'Murphy Jas J' at Bullock's yet: the only two are a Wilmington clerk and a telephone operator

    The Murphy "Jas" entries of the 1925 Los Angeles city directory (p. 1450). The only two James J. Murphys listed are "Jas J clk r514 E Anaheim Wilm" and "Jas J p…

  • 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…

Mar

  • 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…

1926

  • 1926 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1926Los Angeles City Directory 1926 — 'Murphy Jas J dept mgr Bullock's h433 W 60th' and 'Murphy Agnes T clk r433 W 60th': his first Los Angeles listing

    Two entries on the Murphy pages of the Los Angeles Directory Co.'s 1926 directory: - p. 1508: **Murphy Jas J, dept mgr Bullock's, h433 W 60th** (h = househol…

  • ~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…

Nov

  • 1926-11-11 — The Los Angeles Times, p.20KRUEGER [paid death notice]

    Paid death-notice — Imelda Kelly Krueger, died November 10 1926. Beloved wife of Karl P. Krueger; loving daughter of Mrs. Mary Kelly; and sister of MRS. JAMES M…

1927

  • 1927 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1927Los Angeles City Directory 1927 — 'Murphy Jas J dept mgr Bullock's h453 W 60th', with daughters Agnes and Eileen, cashiers at Bullock's, r453 W 60th

    Three entries on the Murphy pages of the 1927 directory: - p. 1470: **Murphy Jas J, dept mgr Bullock's, h453 W 60th.** - p. 1470: **Murphy Eileen, cashr Bu…

  • 1927 — Los Angeles Street Directory (Kelts) 1927, Nolden–ZKelts' Los Angeles street directory 1927 (Nolden–Z), Victoria Avenue — '4339 Murphy J J VE 6454'

    Kelts' Geographical Directory Co.'s Los Angeles street directory of 1927 (volume Nolden–Z) lists telephone subscribers house by house. Under "VICTORIA AVENUE - …

Apr

  • 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…

1928

  • 1928 — Los Angeles City Directory 1928Los Angeles City Directory 1928 — 'Murphy Jas J dept mgr Bullocks h4339 Victoria av'

    p. 1564: **Murphy Jas J, dept mgr Bullocks, h4339 Victoria av** (printed without the apostrophe). Still a department manager at Bullock's, now the householder a…

1929

  • 1929 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1929Los Angeles City Directory 1929 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) slsmn J W Robinson Co h4339 Victoria av': from Bullock's to Robinson's

    p. 1595: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), slsmn J W Robinson Co, h4339 Victoria av.** The first entry to name his wife (in parentheses) and the first at J. W. Robinson C…

May

  • 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…

1930

  • 1930 — Los Angeles City Directory 1930Los Angeles City Directory 1930 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) buyer J W Robinson Co h4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1665: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), buyer J W Robinson Co, h4339 Victoria av.** - p. 1664: **Murphy Agnes, r4339 Victoria av** (probably the daughter Agnes T., …

Jun

  • 1930-06-18 — The Los Angeles Times, p.22Romping Child Drops Dead of Heart Disease

    Frances Murphy, 6 years of age, **daughter of J. J. Murphy, manager of the boys' department in J. W. Robinson & Co. department store**, was happily romping on t…

1931

  • 1931 — Los Angeles City Directory 1931Los Angeles City Directory 1931 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes R) buyer J W Robinson Co h4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1500: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes R), buyer J W Robinson Co, h4339 Victoria av.** - p. 1498: **Murphy Agnes T, supvr SCTCo, r4339 Victoria av** (Southern Calif…

1932

1933

  • 1933 — Los Angeles City Directory 1933Los Angeles City Directory 1933 — 'Murphy Jas (Agnes) buyer J W Robinson Co h4389 [sic] Victoria av'

    - p. 1330: **Murphy Jas (Agnes), buyer J W Robinson Co, h4389 Victoria av** — printed without the initial J and with house number 4389, a misprint for 4339.…

Mar

  • 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…

1934

  • 1934 — Los Angeles City Directory 1934Los Angeles City Directory 1934 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) buyer J W Robinson Co h4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1220: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), buyer J W Robinson Co, h4339 Victoria av** — his last directory entry at J. W. Robinson Co. - p. 1219: **Murphy Agnes T, r4…

1935

  • 1935 — Los Angeles City Directory 1935Los Angeles City Directory 1935 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) h4339 Victoria av' (no occupation) and 'Jas J jr r4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1264: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), h4339 Victoria av** — no occupation or employer this year; **Murphy Jas J jr, r4339 Victoria av** (his son, b. 1914); **M…

Aug

  • 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

Aug

  • 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…

Sep

  • 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 …

Oct

  • 1936-10-07 — The Los Angeles Times, p.42MURPHY—SCHUELLER

    Daily marriage-license-intentions notice. "MURPHY—SCHUELLER. James J., 22, 4339 Victoria avenue; Marie A., 20, 1928 Raymond avenue." This is the marriage recor…

1937

  • 1937 — Los Angeles City Directory 1937Los Angeles City Directory 1937 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) slsmn May Co h4339 Victoria'

    - p. 1426: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), slsmn May Co, h4339 Victoria**; **Murphy Jas J jr, clk County Auditor, r4339 Victoria av**; **Murphy Eileen, nurse, r4339 …

1938

  • 1938 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1938Los Angeles City Directory 1938 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) slsmn May Co h4339 Victoria' (his last entry with an occupation)

    - p. 1489: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), slsmn May Co, h4339 Victoria**; **Murphy Eileen D, nurse, r4339 Victoria av**; **Murphy Imelda M, sten, r4339 Victoria av.*…

Dec

  • 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…

1939

  • 1939 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1939Los Angeles City Directory 1939 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes R) r4339 Victoria av', listed after his death (17 Dec 1938)

    - p. 1509: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes R), r4339 Victoria av** (no occupation); **Murphy Eileen, r4339 Victoria av**; **Murphy Imelda M, sten, r4339 Victoria av.** …

1940

  • 1940 — Los Angeles City Directory 1940Los Angeles City Directory 1940 — only 'Murphy Agnes T serv rep SCTCo r4339 Victoria av'; no Jas J and no widow's entry

    - p. 1417: **Murphy Agnes T, serv rep SCTCo, r4339 Victoria av** — the only Murphy at 4339 Victoria av in this edition; the widow Agnes R. has no entry amon…

May

  • 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…

Nov

  • 1940-11-09 — The Los Angeles Times, p.24Llewellyn-Murphy Bridal Solemnities Due Today

    Society wedding announcement. Miss Agnes Terese Murphy, daughter of Mrs. James J. Murphy of Victoria Ave [Los Angeles], marries John Paul Ward Llewellyn (son of…

1941

  • 1941 — Los Angeles City Directory 1941Los Angeles City Directory 1941 — 'Murphy Agnes R (wid J J) h4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1631: **Murphy Agnes R (wid J J), h4339 Victoria av**; **Murphy Agnes T, serv rep SCTCo, r4339 Victoria av.** - p. 1632: **Murphy Eileen, nurse, r4339 Vi…

1942

1944

Apr

  • 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

May

  • 1954-05-29 — Valley Times, p.9Couples Exchange Vows In Valley Church Rites / Misses Schueller And Lanman Choose White Bridal Gowns

    Society wedding of Jo Ann Schueller (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Schueller of Sherman Oaks, LA) to John J. Cooke at St. Cyril's Catholic Church in Encino (repo…

Oct

  • 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…

1958

  • ~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 …

Jan

  • 1958-01-17 — The Los Angeles Times, p.67MALONEY, Patrick (Tish), aged 74

    Brief LA Times death notice — fixes the death and last residence of **Patrick "Tish" Maloney**: > MALONEY, Patrick (Tish), aged 74, of 1026 Hoffman Avenue, > L…

1964

Aug

  • 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…

  • 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…

1967

  • 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…

Apr

  • 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

Sep

  • 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

Oct

  • 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

May

  • 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…

1995

Feb

  • 1995-02-20 — Murphy family papersJoan Murphy to Dan, 20 Feb 1995: Grandma Murphy's arranged marriage to 'a much older man'; the foremost shoemaker

    James's daughter Joan sends Dan the family tree she typed in 1979 and three older papers, and adds what her aunt Terese told her. Two statements bear on her gr…

1999

2001

Aug

  • 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…

2006

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2022

Sep

  • 2022-09-06 — Dan Murphy's notebook from the Beara trip of September 2022Dan Murphy's Castletownbere library notes, Sept 2022: 'James Murphy + Mary O'Leary ... Patrick's mother + Father s/B in Eyeries in book'; 'Mary Sullivan Patrick's sister'

    Three notebook pages from the father-and-son visit to Castletownbere in September 2022 (the librarian named is Dorothy Brophy). Page 6 holds the family lines, v…

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