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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
19
The Standard office at 28 East Broadway Me. Telephone 42 Independent tele 1422 offers advertising rates on request.
The loving cup is hailed as the premier prize in sports with a wide price range from $2 to $5,000. Catalogs offer sterling, oil, and silver plate cups from $5 to $3,000 with inscriptions engraved artistically for large and small associations alike.
Butte residents and visitors populate the town with movements and sightings. From merchants moving to Grady's to officials and visitors such as Dr W E Casey and Sheriff Kadell, the city buzzes with arrivals and departures. Notable births and marriages are recorded along with magazine listings and Red Boot closure as Regal agency preparations proceed.
A letter signed by Thomas Cole of the local bricklayers union asks the city to assign brick paving on Front Street and Utah Avenue to union members using Helena vitrified bricks. The note warns contractors of union jurisdiction and cites by laws, wage rates, and material costs. Mayor Corby says bidding labor decisions are for contractors, not the council.
Miss Felice Robinson wore a startling gown in College Days at the Family theater. Manager George Donahue halted an outdoor exhibition promising an inside show instead. Robinson will headline the performance Thursday and Friday nights.
Tomorrow at the gardens will be children’s day with free admission for idle children at 1 a.m. and free return to the city by 5 p.m. A balloon ascent by Professor Odell will feature the evening, marking the first sea balloon ascent from the gardens. Free dancing after 11 p.m. will be open to respectable people with music provided. Street car records show over 14 000 visitors to the gardens Monday and 60 000 total riders across lines, down from last Labor Day’s 72 000.
Hooper family enjoys outdoor life with fishing and hunting pursuits. The passage mentions Maisie and Madina in a local setting, noting activities around a park and pool area and references to wildlife and regional scenery.
A large Silver Bow county Republican Club gathering heard speeches from General Warren John F Davies Mayor Corby Postmaster Gillis Sheriff Henderson and J G Evans among others. Speakers voiced optimism about Montana and national politics with several asserting victory is near and the campaign will continue with regular biweekly meetings.
Elks announce a special train to Great Falls leaving the B. A. P. depot on Wednesday August 12 at a.m. fare details unclear. The item mentions a glass of beer at Lodz Inn West Park run by John Milch.
In a district court filing Louise Lynn seeks divorce from John Lynn amid claims of cruelty and drunkenness. The husband, a photographer, allegedly ordered her from their home and threatened harm. Other cases feature estate administration, mining injury settlement, and school district actions including moving buildings for a new Three Mile school and staff changes.
A local dealer touts Mayer's at 22 West Park as offering the best diamond prices with a cut rate plus a 10 percent buyback guarantee. Buyers can return diamonds within a year for a refund of the purchase price minus 10 percent, and lenders can redeem diamonds for cash at 90 cents on the dollar.
Frank Fuse of Livingston travels to Butte to secure entries for the Sweet Grass County Fair at Big Timber Mont Aug 26 to 28. The event plans a strong running program with harness races likely. Big Timber, noted for a premier half mile track and ample stable room, could draw several local horsemen seeking prize money.
The International Typographical Union meeting favored forming a committee to investigate and address tuberculosis among members and to report remedies. A lengthy paper by H Russell Wray of Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce highlighted westward treatment advantages and the Printers Home in the city. The union also debated changing the convention frequency from annually to every five years.
Nashville Aug 11 The Republican state convention will meet in the city tomorrow to nominate a candidate for governor. The outcome affects Republican chances in the statewide race. If the Evans faction endorses Chattanooga actions, hope remains. if they nominate their own candidate G N Tillman, prospects are thought hopeless.
Salisbury NC August 11 upon application of New York creditor the Gold Hill Copper company located on Gold Hill Rowan county NC has gone into the hands of a receiver The concern is capitalized at 5 000 000 For years it has been considered one of the richest mines in the South The claims of the chief creditor Mr Newman formerly president of the corporation aggregate 352 000.
Announcement after a directors meeting says most Provident Life Insurance stock is now held by a southern finance syndicate led by Arthur G. Tangham of Louisville. He will be elected president. Also Tonkin's remodeling sale advertises a $30 salt for $20 at 41 East Park.
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