Elks State Meeting Prep Sparks Anaconda Festivities
Anaconda Elks outline final plans for the August state gathering with 2000 visitors expected. Decorations prize money, parade prizes, safety and hospitality committees, and band performances by the Boston and Montana band are highlighted. Delegations from Helena, Missoula, Great Falls and other towns pledge attendance.
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Lodge of Elks
State Association of Elks
Elks
Harry Gallwey
Bill
Copper City
Anaconda
Ellis
Butte
Great Falls
Bozeman
Livingston
Billings
Red Lodge
Virginia City Elks
Old Alder Gulch
Lewistown
Kalispell
Anaconda Lodge
Elks expect statewide turnout for city meeting
The committees pledge ample provisions for Mrs Bill and Miss Billy and promise a welcoming time for Old Man Bill. Anaconda hopes for full attendance and will be disappointed if they do not come. Elks statewide are expected to assist, with the slogan Come on Bill as the meeting opens.
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Bill
Billy
Anaconda
Elks
Striped Gingham Skirts On Sale At McRae's
Ladies' striped gingham skirts normally 75 cents now on sale for 50 cents. Strain's offers a sacque sale today, encouraging shoppers not to miss the deals at McRae's.
Anaconda Man Marcus Talbot Promoted to VP and GM
Marcus Talbot, long known in Anaconda and formerly with the B A & P railway, is promoted to vice president and general manager of The Dalles Portland and Astoria Transportation company and the Columbia & Northern Railway. The recent purchases and reorganization point to Northern Pacific Railways backing. Talbot previously led the Pacific Coast Steamship company and had six years with the Butte Anaconda & Pacific railway. Green remains the latest fashion craze with Thueson's offering colorings and patterns in green.
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Marcus Talbot
The
Columbia & Northern Railway Company
Anaconda
Seattle
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
H. C. Campbell
Dalles, Portland & Astoria Transportation Company
Portland
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Talbot
Columbia & Northern
Columbia River
Goldendale
Wash
Transportation Company
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Montana
Thueson’s
Pretty Russia call tan Oxfords on Goodyear soles
Strain's offers tan goodear web soles and military heel Oxfords priced at 2.75 this week, down from 3.75, featuring regular fit and style cues from Russia era fashion.
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Russia
Amanda J Meikel Seeks Seven Thousand Damages
A district court trial in Anaconda concerns Amanda J. Merkel suing the city for 7000 damages over a cross ing defect at Pine Street and West Park Avenue two years ago. Plaintiff claims permanent injuries after a plank protruding from the sidewalk caused a fall, with witnesses stating prior notice to ward alderman and the street commissioner. The jury includes Thomas Cadle, William Wagner, John Bliss, and others. City Attorney Trippet and John H. Tolan defend. Rodgers & Rodgers represent the plaintiff. The case may conclude today as testimony notes the plank was bad for a long time and had been reported before the accident. The demurrer in the Thomas v Fleming case was submitted without argument. The guardian discharge for William G. and Harold G. Mitchell was filed.
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District Court
Winston
Amanda J. Merkel
City of
Anaconda
Pine Street
West Park Avenue
Thomas Cadle
William Wagner
John Bliss
J. C. Brennan
James Bennett
Frank Zurich
Frank Threlkeld
O. Lebiere
George Kaponet
Fred Priebe
Henry Watson
Ed Deno
Startling Abduction Claim Tests Anaconda White Man
James Bishop, a longtime Anaconda resident, was arrested on an abduction charge involving Pra Walker, nine, but released on bonds as the case is pledged for thorough investigation. Pra Walker described a gray headed man forcing her to a brick cabin near Spruce and Sixth, then drugging her before she regained memory.
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James Bishop
Pra Walker
Frank Walker
Spruct Street
Eva
E. B. Catlin
Walker
Sixth Street
Spruce Street
Eva Walker
Spruce
Sixth
Spruce Streets
Bishop
Nan
Anaconda
Embroidery Lot Sells at Varying Yard Prices
A single embroidery lot sold at 1e, 20c, and 25e per yard with a separate option at 1249c per yard. The listing appears from Strain's.
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Strain
Greig's and local trades advertise services and notices
City announcements list Croquet sets at Greig's and Verberckmoes optician. New Home sewing machines, stage supplies, floral designs for funerals, and graduate optician Hammerslough's. Lost keys to be returned to J A Hussey. $10 reward offered. Also notes on rental space at Turner hall and a mine superintendent visiting. Community events include a Swedish Baptist society free entertainment and junior basketball scores.
McRae's Sells New Regular $10 Items at $5.50
New stock arriving at McRae's offers regular valued items priced at five fifty. All sizes available. Limited sale event signals value for early shoppers.
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McRae’s
Chronically Vagrant Found, Cronin Sentenced in City Case
H M Cronin was arrested by Assistant Chief Fitzpatrick and brought before Police Magistrate O Boyle. The court found him a founder and a vagrant and Judge O Boyle imposed 60 days in county jail with a suspended sentence for a few hours to permit leaving the city. Jack Naby received a floater out of town. Tom Ryan was fined $10 for making himself ridiculous. the fine was paid and he was allowed to return to the farm.
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H. M. Cronin
Fitzpatrick
O'Boyle
Cronin
O' Boyle
Jack Naby
Tom Ryan
Blacher and Dressing Jacques Shoes In Mc Rue's Ads
An ad fragment highlights Blacher Oxfords priced at 2.75 per pair with gray resting tops patent colt vamp light turned sole and Cuban heel. It notes regular 4 value and mentions Dressing Jacques at 45 cents today in Strain's and Mc Rue's.
Restaurant man arrested on offensive language warrant
Mitchell Pelaine employed at a North Maine street restaurant was arrested yesterday by Constable Bacharac on a warrant from Judge Neal. It is alleged he used vile language in the presence of ladies in the restaurant and will be given a hearing before Judge Neal today.
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Mitchell Pelaine
Maine Street
Bacharac
Special Gibson tie Oxfords on sale this week
Ladies stylish Gibson tie Oxfords of patent kid with turned soles and military heels. Regular 3 50 value now 2 75 a pair Strain's.
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Gibson
Strain
Foothill Midgets Edge Alder Street Juniors 8 7 Thriller
The Foothill Midgets defeated the Alder Street Juniors 8 to 7 yesterday. Hogan and St. Jean worked the batteries for the Midgets while Davidson and McMann paired for the Juniors. Steve O'Brien Fred Moe and Ed Kiley starred for Foothill.
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Alder Street
Hogan
St. Jean
Davidson
McMann
Steve O'Brien
Fred Moe
Ed Kiley
New Waists Offered at McRae's Closing Prices
New waists arrive in ten dozen lots bought by a New York buyer at closing out prices. Pretty waists priced at 1 25 and 1 50. Also railroad round trips Anaconda to Butte for the Pompeii performance tickets. Train 6 50 p m from Anaconda, return 10 50 p m from Butte on August 1, 1905.
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New York
McRae’s
Pompeii
Anaconda
Butte
Central Building To Open For School Year
County Superintendent Miss May McHugh plans the annual teachers gathering in September. Anaconda board of education has decided to reopen the old Central school building with renovations begun promptly to accommodate beginners. Principal elect Prof Tootel, a chemist, is expected to arrive soon. County institute for teachers will be held the second week in September for three days with instructors selected with state help. Music store ad note.
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Anaconda Board of Education
Dwyer
Tootel
Wallace
Idaho
May McHugh
County Institute
Drops Dead in Street Car Near Washoe Smelter Entrance
Michael Fleming, long used at Washoe smelter, died suddenly in a street car at the smelter entrance yesterday morning. Coroner Walsh ordered no inquest. Fleming, about 70, lived alone near City Hall, had a family, and once worked as a section foreman for the Great Northern in Northern Montana. His body will rest in Walsh’s undertaking parlors as relatives are sought.
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Michael Fleming
Washoe
Walsh
M. J. Walsh
Main Street
Fleming
Great Northern Railroad
Montana
Oregon
Park City
Utah
A O U W Installation Ceremonies Invitation
All members and visiting brothers are invited to attend installation ceremonies and lunch. D C Scott, Recorder. Dressing sacque sale at McRae's with all sizes and good colors. Choice 45 cents.
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D. C. Scott
McRae's
S S S Cures Longstanding Blood Poisoning
John W. Fundis of Wheeling West Virginia writes that years ago his blood was poisoned and doctors predicted fatal sores if treated. He stopped medical care and used S S S, which quickly cured the sores. He survived and reports no recurrence since May 28 1903.
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John W. Fundis
Wheeling, W. Va
Strain's Offers Chiefs Worth 40 and 50 Cents
Bargain alert as Strain's sells chiefs priced at 25 cents today. Limited stock on hand for this special sale of items normally valued at 40 and 50 cents each.
Mountain Sickness Fears Limit Sea and Peak Climbers
An Alpine expert notes many avoid mountain climbs due to mountain sickness. An investigation shows above 10,000 feet all exertion triggers sickness, but if carried without effort, people can reach about 13,000 feet without discomfort.
Submarines for Peace Pursuits
The New York Tribune notes surprise that no serious attempt has been made to use submarine boats for peaceful purposes. Jules Verne suggested sea exploration by submarine travel, yet no action has followed his hint. The piece also mentions reducing discomfort on voyages by using slightly submerged craft.
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The
New York Tribune
Jules Verne
McRae’s selling 45 cent dressing sacques on sale
Twenty dozen dressing sacques offered at McRae’s on sale today for 45 cents each, regular value 65 cents.
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McRae’'s
Talking Good for the Teeth from Boston Transcript
A Boston Transcript note reports a new theory that rapid tooth decay results from a decline in conversational powers. It claims talk exercises the jaws and strengthens teeth, noting ancestors spoke more due to fewer amusements, while modern cheap entertainment supposedly harms dental health.
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Boston Transcript
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