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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1917
Page
7
The principal branch of the Standard at 119 North Main Street, Butte, lists editorial advertising rates and provides telephone contacts for inquiries.
The piece notes that remembering friends with gifts strengthens bonds and lasting friendship. It argues choosing gifts for many occasions requires care to ensure the item suits the moment and enhances appreciation of the gesture.
The patterns we handle in tableware are excellent in every way well balanced, skillfully designed and durable. The hollow ware sets are things of beauty and value a constant pleasure to the owner.
Butte residents note visits from P Brown III in Helena Ira B Logan J Le Streit from Missoula and Donlan’s Portland trip. Ambrosetti heads to Los Angeles with an indefinite stay, while Stor er of Philipsburg is in town. Mrs G W Lovell and Mrs G T Paull family travel. baby Brinig born. many locals plan trips to San Francisco, Chicago, and Salt Lake.
One month after waking to find a $29 check and $10 in cash gone from his room on South Main Street, Harry Hoover swore vengeance. Last night Jack Buckingham returned to Butte and was arrested within five minutes on a charge of grand larceny.
The city plans to post the list of 2000 men drawn for the selective draft tomorrow morning at city hall. Beginning Thursday they must report to medical examiners for physicals as the first lot of 244 in Silver Bow county are summoned, with doctors volunteering to assist and a dentist ready to weigh recruits.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and addresses across Meaderville and nearby areas. It reads like a compiled directory or notice page with varied street numbers, towns, and old telephone prefixes, lacking coherent events or narrative.
A fragmented Meaderville directory lists numerous residents with addresses and phone-like numbers, including Baxter Johnston, Chal jen Brown, Samy Terrana, Antonio Priceo, George McCarthy, Fred J. Bibney, Michael Gallagher, Noam Tansoff, Timothy Harrington, John Sullivan, Richard Dwyer, Julius George, John Murphy, and many others across Meaderville and nearby streets. The OCR captures names and partial streets such as Daly, W Daly, Main, and Park, with assorted numeric identifiers, reflecting a crowded local contact ledger.
Seattle Aug 4 Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk Pacific railways notified shippers of a general 10 percent freight rate increase on MN shipments between Puget Sound British Columbia and southeastern Alaska due to higher operating costs from the war.
Washington Aug 4 Retail dealers who increased glass fruit jar prices were denounced by the department of agriculture in a statement. The government campaign for preservation of food continues and officials say there is no jar shortage.
In Toston on August 4 Maj William Uoffman a U A retiree and Civil War veteran shot his wife with a revolver and then killed himself. The motive remains unknown. In York on August 4 Louis Tus a prominent restaurateur owner of Cafe des Beaux Arts died after a long illness at age 44.
Six men three in disguises attack the senate building in Petrograd Aug 4 stealing a silver Catherine II statue and other antiques valued at 1 500 000 rubles. Moncarriers and Building Laborers call a meeting at Schilling's hall Aug 5 to attend the funeral of Frank H Little by union order committee members Mel Finley Tom McGrever George Baker
British port reports survivors from the steamship Prince describing a deliberate sinking by a German submarine. The scene recounts crew forced into small boats, the submarine boarding decks, stripping clothing, severing life lines, and sinking the vessel after a brutal process. Other dispatches note modest morale gains and draft law enforcement across states.
Four offers of the army signal corps ended a fight from Omaha to a farm south of Watseca Minnesota. The eight hour trip covered 228 miles and is claimed as a record. The journey demonstrated endurance and speed by the corps aviators.
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