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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1916
Page
7
Unusual cups described as high value and quality are selling fast, with a generous stock noted but expected to deplete quickly. Brices are praised for moderation and prompt sales, signaling strong consumer demand for these distinctive items.
Numerous brief items list visitors and departures in Butte from Helena Anaconda Dillon and other locations. Mentions include HL Carr from Great Falls, E Allen from Anaconda, J Baker and B Sullivan Jett heading to Denver and Arizona, James M Johnson from Alien City, Charles A smith from Dillon, and Mrs TH Tech and Mrs F P Cartwright traveling. Also notes births at local addresses, motor party trips, and class meetings, with various business and social notices and ads for property selling services.
A cavern on the 2000-foot level of the Tramway mine trapped miner Frank Messia, with several others escaping. Rescue teams worked through the night to reach him as air pipes broke and the mine was bulkheaded to allow attempts to reach Mogalia, believed dead. Mozzia, a Milan native, is identified among the trapped and presumed deceased. recovery and repair will take days.
The Butte branch of the National Hughes Alliance was organized with 40 Republican and independent women. A nominating committee will meet at 1060 West Diamond Street to select candidates. charter members include Mrs. Charles R. Leonard, Miss Alice Leonard, Mrs. Joseph Corby, and other local leaders. The alliance aims to support Justice Hughes through membership and educational campaigns and will remain nonpartisan on issues.
Miss Quealey opens the Silver Lake hotel at 28 East Quartz Street on Aug 1, inviting old patrons and new. The local obit notes the funeral of James E Ayers at 1 20 this afternoon at his brother John I Ayers residence Walkerville, with service at Methouiat Episcopal Church conducted by Rev George D Wolfe and interment at Mountain View cemetery.
Funeral director Joseph Richards of 15-19 S Montana Street Butte Mont listed. The remains of Daniel Dougherty will arrive tonight at 10:45 on the Northern Pacific. funeral tomorrow morning at Daniel Street Church with interment in Holy Cemetery.
Larry Duggan reports the death of John Ryan aged 42 with services planned at undertaking parlors. Further details were not provided in the fragment.
M J Walsh Funeral Director and Embalmer located at 125 West Park Street offering funeral and embalming services.
An invitation to Republican candidate Charles E. Hughes to visit Butte is under discussion with local groups. A public meeting and reception are planned during a 3 1/2 hour stop, possibly at Columbia Gardena, with arrangements for transport from Helena and an organized party including Rotary, chamber of commerce, and Republican clubs.
The Mountain View church choir held its annual picnic at Nine Mile Ark last evening. About 60 choir members and friends rode tomobiles from the church to the outing.
A Berlin dispatch says Italy notified Germany of the termination of the 1881 commercial treaty to expire in 1917. Paris reports suggested Italy denied the treaty, paving the way for hostilities. the treaty’s existence was cited as the reason Germany avoided war. Southern women for Wilson: Kate Gordon praises Wilson and warns Democratic women against Hughes as a shortcut to suffrage. Steer prices rise with cost of living. Gov Kendrick recalls 1879 Texas cattle view and a seller quoting $15 per head for older steers, versus today’s higher calf prices.
Sherwood B Reed a 70 year old accountant arrested on shoplifting charges answered questions to county officials and criminologist detailing evidence leading to an information charging larceny of 540 from Hennessy store and admitting seven months of thefts while refusing to name alleged co conspirators bonds denied and goods shipments traced Allentown Pa dedicates a new 900000 high school
A looming strike on all surface car lines in Manhattan and the boroughs threatens 4500 workers, 220 miles of track, 2200 cars, and 330 million annual riders. Transit officials and unions failed to reach a temporary settlement after daylong talks, with public service hearings yielding no progress as power-plant workers brace to join next week.
A new trial is granted for Albert Freeman who, with author Julian Hawthorne and Dr. William G. Morton of Boston, was convicted of fraudulent use of the mails to deceive investors. The criminal branch of the United States district court set October 9 as the trial date.
Dayton Dickerson of Hadelphia and Joseph Turner of Glassboro were painting a warning sign at a Pensauken crossing when an oncoming train struck them. Dickerson died and Turner suffered severe injuries. The incident caused emergency responses and a halt in nearby rail operations. State authorities opened an inquiry into railroad safety practices and marking procedures.
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