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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1906
Page
8
A cluttered Butte page lists rental planes from Orten Bros, insurance, and various local businesses. Mentions of Dr J D Freyne, J G Lobb, and several residents traveling or visiting, plus trains and through sleeping car services to Salt Lake City and Los Angeles.
Oregon Short Line assigns excursion tickets to California from April 26 to May. San Francisco round trip 345.80 dollars, Los Angeles round trip 474d dollars. Tickets good for return by July 31 with stopover both directions. 48 hours at Los Angeles or San Francisco. Sleeping car berth reserved. Short Line ticket office 105 North Main Street Butte Montana. H C Wilson BLP Th AL.
C W Steefins and J G Lowden were convicted of wrecking the First National Bank of Abilene Texas and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. Lowden had once been the republican nominee for governor of Texas. A stray line asks about tea and product placement at Gail's Blue Ring on Ceylon.
Butte residents organize a rapid relief effort after San Francisco disaster. A special carload of potatoes, vegetables, and provisions is prepared from local warehouses, with gifts expected to expand to 50 carloads daily. An executive committee and multiple subcommittees are formed to purchase, ship, and distribute food, clothing, and supplies, backed by substantial pledges from city officials, business groups, and unions.
The show features Brent Wauyes delivering a lively act with humor and audience rapport. A sketch titled Gonwstleede appears, with attire jokes and style parries. The Broadwiie Mite troupe performs, while Barny Mann and wife present their Maule Havndelpa act and Mrs Mant showcases bold outfits. Morris sings Your Place Is in the Meadow as Nell shares charm and fashion. Motion pictures conclude a lively program at the venue.
Charion Degelman of the Miner district feared for his father and siblings living in Oakland San Francisco and San Jose after an earthquake. A sister in Oakland described the disaster conditions and said telegrams were delayed as everyone checked in. The Degelmans believed relatives were safe though no word had arrived from some.
Telegraphic message dated April 20 confirms Judge Dixon and party are safe in Berkeley after the San Francisco quake. Early reports from San Francisco said they were aboard at the Palace Hotel. Worries arose as telegraph offices and wires were congested delaying confirmation of safety.
Clergymen across San Francisco urged contemplation of the recent calamity during both morning and evening services. Rev. J Groenayeld of the rat Presbyterian church cited an article from the Standard, urging members who had not yet read it to do so.
Several deaths reported with funeral details. Daisy Leon Edy two years six months died yesterday. funeral at афamily residence 407 Weat Boariman with Rev. C L Doward officiating. Mary A Hendra widow of Charles Hendra died yesterday. funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at No 16 Toboggan avenue Walkerville then St Johns Episcopal Church. Atmerica Jane Stratton wife of J W Stratton died yesterday aged 31. funeral tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the Stratton ranch with Rev. Groeneveld officiating. James Gray 50 died yesterday at Bal Hutte. body arriving this evening. funeral notice to appear later. One more body expected. mother of Mrs Sam Clebp of 3004 West Quarts at rent.
Myaonte Noe and all Masonic lodge members in Butte are alerted that a relief fund subscription will open Monday at Paxson and Rockpreter and several local shops including West Parlays Jeweler and Charles Boot Dey Bank. The effort, chaired by Paxson, asks community members to contribute for destitute brothers affected by the California earthquake.
Funeral services for James Tnaly will be held at his family residence 124 Coverd Street Monday morning, proceeding to Sacred Heart Church for high mass. Adbert Vo Marcinkowakt, six months old, of Martin Maschkowsk, died yesterday at the family residence Valley addition. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at 5 o'clock, with service at St. Joseph's Church. A separate note states the W.T.R.C. is aiding San Francisco relief efforts and mentions Mrs. Erlek as president of the auxiliary to G.A.R. with a reference to the Salt Cake route and Western praise.
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