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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1911
Page
7
The notice lists a principal branch office at 2 Fest Broadway Brtin with telephone details and references advertising rates. The legible fragments indicate a local business or newspaper office update in Butte with contact information and pricing notes.
Real planns from Oring Tres Bent mui itrney 3 randhyyisg McMiletan shove at te Red Book Automwhite Misupsqee Slewnons & Unb. Mit. RG, Coline of Willa Saphir Farinas in visiting etty trlende today. Mit. RG includes dental work and local notices for shops, meetings, and social events across Butte, with references to guests, arrivals, and upcoming gatherings.
A 14 year old, D- a heavy heroin user, died after a drug induced coma. He collapsed following a meal at an uptown restaurant and later died in hospital. Police say the investigation will be conducted to determine if foul play occurred.
Flourish of fresh produce fills market rows with plentiful greens, celery, cucumbers, and berries noted. Prices show high costs for potatoes and canned goods persist, while select items like sweet cherries and berries command modest rates. Housewife shoppers seek steady supply as fresh fruit and vegetables move briskly through the stalls.
A mass meeting at the Auditorium discussed current city issues with about a thousand attendees. Mayor Duncan claimed progress under socialist influences, noted over one million dollars of debt, and defended tax and license policies amid criticism from opposition figures and labor leaders.
A Durais bar on Florence Hotel street faced a melee as ten labor unrest minded men fought with a non union worker. Police were called after a window was broken and threats to harm someone at the Lead factory. A man claimed to have a past record and denied being non union. The incident drew a crowd near city hall and involved a Tom Hernia name, with the Pinkerton reference tied to a strike.
William J. McAuliffe died at his home after 88 years in Butte. A longtime tramway employee of seven years, he belonged to the Fraternal Order and engineers union. Survived by wife, five children, five sisters, and three brothers. Funeral from home to St Patrick’s and burial in Catholic cemetery.
Odd fragmentary report notes sheep shearers and a convention. It mentions attendees heading to California, plans to move south to Aris mont and Texas, and signals of political or organizational action with scattered place names and dates.
Mayer's in Montana advertises watch repair and mainspring services with a one year guarantee. The shop touts advanced machinery and highly paid workers, offering low rates on cleaning and repairs and claiming best quality for the price. Local color mentions cleaning, glue, and tubing as part of their offerings.
Citizens heckle during a tense session about local gambling alleged collusion with police. Attorney Maury challenges claims while a delegate retorts. The chairman adjourns as spectators conclude the meeting with no protests noted.
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor will tour the West this month, addressing Butte on Thursday night Aug 24. The trip includes Chicago Denver Vancouver and other cities, with arrangements by the trades and labor council and a Montana federation of labor appearance in Missoula Aug 21–26 before continuing to the coast.
The article lists numerous visits and relatives in Butte from Ohio Iowa Minnesota and other places. It notes Mrs Sophia Dunlap Cordalis from Salemi Ohio and Mrs Bergen Grace from Dubane Iowa, along with other visitors in Butte. It reports travel to Salt Lake City Idaho Falls and Denver, plus a mining interest visit by James A. Davidson and a foot injury to Geld Coln from a Wimber company.
The London Tailoring Company announces imported fabrics in noble fashionable designs and textures. Custom made goods priced at 18 dollars, comparable items elsewhere 30 dollars and up. Cleaning, repairing and pressing promptly attended to. Call on us and save money.
The Campana Commercial building at 100-301 West Park Street was entered early yesterday, with about $15 stolen from the cash register. Break-in followed a front rear window entry, and authorities suspect a repeat incident linked to prior robberies.
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