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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
7
A montage of short items highlights local commerce and social notes including sales at The Clothery, Wein's clothing, and Lisa's liquor shop, along with travel plans and personal news. Several births are recorded at West Woolman, Park Hill Ontario visits noted, and residents like D. D. McGregor travel for health. Community names include Walker, O'Brien, and Harrington among others.
Boucher sells ready for service clothes from Hirsch Wickwire Washington Company and House of Kuppenheimer. Garments sold in high class stores across the coast. Entire stock on sale at cleanup prices. Bouchers 87 39 West Park Street.
An advertisement urges readers not to use a shoemaker for plumbing and promotes Killeen the plumber at 47 Hast Broadway, phone 1160, as the practical expert.
Bank officials and others testifying before a legislative investigating committee said Sulzer’s campaign fund contributions were at least 5009 dollars more than his sworn statement. The hearings examined a stock purchase and connections to omitted donations totaling 5460 dollars, with several witnesses refusing to answer.
An unidentified man barricaded himself in a barber shop basement in Anoka Minnesota and fired on officers for hours. Fire crews flooded the basement to dislodge him as Chief James Foley was wounded in the head and the suspect, believed insane, was captured after seven hours. The man’s name, from a pocket memorandum, is thought to be M Engen Jengen.
San Francisco aviator John Bryant died when his hydroplane broke apart during a wind bank over Victoria British Columbia. The craft fell 400 feet onto a two story roof as thousands watched during the city carnival. Bryant had flown only five minutes, was recently married to aviator Alys McKee in Boise Idaho.
Secretary Franklin K. Lane of the interior department left Great Falls by the Burlington road for Glacier park to see the national park and then continue a business visit through the Northwest. He toured the city, lunched with a Montana Power company committee, and inspected Rainbow dam's power plant.
The Chinese government cannot fund the Chinese exhibit at the Panama Pacific exposition in San Francisco as planned due to financial strain. The finance minister seeks a $500 000 appropriation, but many parliament members oppose it. Several chambers of commerce fear further merchant losses from the recent rebellion.
A cloudburst above Shoshone Wyoming caused severe street flooding and property damage. Two houses were destroyed by lightning but there were no fatalities. Cellars flooded and water stood two feet on the main street at one point. two railroad bridges were washed away.
City council adopts plan to move street garbage and ashes costs from general expenses to the sprinkling district. Commissioner Gow cites about 19 dollars daily and urges banning paper in cans, adding three teams and a mounted inspector to enforce rules.
Christman Piano company of New York offers a device to convert a piano into a player-piano at moderate cost. They will install them in two private pianos per town and offer special advertising pricing. Dealers urged to inquire. address Eardley & Hanks Argyle hotel Butte Mont. Also footwear ad for Everybody's shoe store at 180 West Park St.
Quality honest values and low prices mark our window shade lineup in Butte. We highlight Victor Duplex Hand Made shades, Hartshorn roller mounting, Zigzag hems, Cluny shades, Luxor shade material sun proof at 6000 threads, plus neutral browns tans greens and made to order sizes.
New lines of draperies for sides and over drapes include Sunfast cloths satin stripe marquisettes and solid color Japola Art fabrics. Brown and green overdrapes attract attention while prices are claimed extremely low. Visit today to see the full line.
A dealer advertises new stock with handsome Scotch plaids and guaranteed all wool fabrics. The note promotes vacation trunks for land or sea travel, various hand luggage styles, and leather, fiber, or matting bags with a promise to name prices without pressure.
Washington August 6 Maj Beecher T Ray's bid for an injunction to stop Secretary Garrison from promoting another officer in the army pay corps over him was denied by the district supreme court. Ray is in line of seniority, but the war department viewed the matter differently.
The discussion before a congressional committee led to Attorney General McReynolds stating the president could nominate another man. The court affirmed in part that discretion in officer selection lies with executive or administrative officers and cannot be fully automated by law.
Ambassador James W. Gerard and his wife selected two Berlin residences in the Tiergarten district and central area each renting for about 19000 dollars yearly. He plans to discuss the choice with President Wilson and Secretary Bryan before leases. George von L Meyer arrived and shared sympathy over embassy housing troubles.
Joe Crither, 22, of 2248 West Granite Street, was caught between cars at the Moonlight mine last night and bruised about the chest. He is hospitalized at St. James' hospital.
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