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The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 2% East Broadway Butte Telephone 42 Advertising rates furnished on application.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1906
Page
19
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 2% East Broadway Butte Telephone 42 Advertising rates furnished on application.
Seventy five styles silver spoons priced to five dollars six styles copper spoons from twenty five cents. Copper paper knives range fifty cents to one dollar twenty five. Copper hatpins and copper silver fobs offered with varying prices. China plates twelve styles priced from two fifty to eight one. Art metal trays five styles from twenty five cents to one dollar. Art metal cups three styles from one to three dollars. Copper match boxes three styles from one. Silver match boxes three styles two dollars seventy five cents.
Butte currents list rent pianos from Orton Boys and a taxi transfer firm. Helena visitors include J. M. Smith and Abe Leffert. plus arrivals from Salt Lake City and Great Falls. Local spots like Barney's Reception offer meals. outfits at Gray's and the Finlen and Thornton hotels host guests from White Sulphur Springs, Boulder and Billings. Several officials and travelers from Rexburg, Can yon Creek, Miles City and Seattle are noted, with brief mentions of post office, schools, and a breezy Argosy feature available at the newsstand.
Lee Mantle, former U S senator from Montana, formally announces his bid to succeed W A Clark. Mantle says party unity and a strong Republican year in Montana justify a formal announcement as Dixon declines another term and Mantle travels to Helena for a state central committee meeting to set the time and place of the Republican state convention likely in Butte or Helena late September.
A large program is set for children s day at the gardens on Thursday featuring sports, a balloon ascent and parachute drop. High dives from a pole into the lake will involve a man and a woman, with free rides for children and a free pansy bed for women.
Reports from Butte district describe the unwatering of the Pollock shaft yielding a man’s skull in good condition and a child’s shoes among bones. The Wool coat, two pieces, and a decomposed body in prior shafts add to a pattern of unidentified remains. Authorities note possible murder or accidental death with uncertain identity.
Detective Charles McGarvey tracked and captured Oliver Smith for stealing a $35 cut glass bowl from his brother in law at 341 East Broadway. Smith allegedly sought a loan from his sister, left in a huff, bowl later found with a pawnbroker, and he confessed after identification. He faces police court or a justice court trial.
Kaiser Tuohy a 17 year old boy was arrested on Montana street by Officer J M Kelley and jailed. A charge of malicious mischief will probably be placed against him. He threw rocks and acted saucy after being told to desist claiming his folks are high toned. He rode in the patrol wagon to the city jail.
Mrs J Dooley and daughter of Liv Eston are guests at the Butte IL.T. Lovelace arrives from Helena after a visit in Montana. Horace V. Winchell, ex Amalgamated geologist now with Great Northern, to arrive in Butte at noon from Minneapolis. Mrs Joseph Richards returns home after five weeks in California, having visited many points of interest.
William Eagleman accused of njuring C. E. Hayes at Durant station. Complaint filed in county attorney office sent to Justice C. Rhoades for hearing. Preliminary examination set for Monday. Eagleman described as colored and alleged to have attacked Hayes intending to rob him. A pocketknife reportedly the only item gained.
Mrs. Frederica Newnas petitions district court to revoke the adoption of 3 year old Charles Rader by Robert and Mrs. Thompson. She alleges the child is illegitimate and claims the dying wish of the boy’s mother authorized her to adopt and raise him. An order to show cause was issued. hearing set for Sept. 3.
William Foley died suddenly at St James Hospital from liver congestion after a period of illness begun Saturday. A 24 year old miner born in Butte, he was son of Mrs Kate Foley and survived by two sisters and two brothers. Funeral plans to be announced after his mother’s arrival in Butte.
Watches and jewelry offered at one fourth off as Mayer's conducts a promotional sale. Local shoppers are urged to visit the store to take advantage of reduced prices on timepieces and jewelry items during the event.
Crowds flock to Mayer's Busy Store at 22 West Park for an entire stock sale with one fourth reductions on watches jewelry cut glass art china and Dric a brac. Items include $100 watches for $75 $12 cut glass bowls for $9 and $6 back combs for $4.50 plus Rogers Bros 1847 teaspoons and knives and forks priced lower than usual.
Helena Aug 14 The case against William Carroll for contempt of court in an alleged attempt to influence jurors in the J T Carroll case is heard before Judge Charles E Wolverton. Carroll pleads not guilty after objections and motions to quash are overruled. Witnesses describe meetings near Main Street and a requested juror list. Carroll denies wrongdoing and says he did not seek influence. District Attorney Rasch questions witnesses including Hopkins and Paulson as the defense fights the affidavits.
An employees meeting at Lutey's store convened last evening at the Woman's club building with Joe Lutey presiding. The program included talks on vacation making, telephone systems, Marshall Field, outdoor exercise, and a general discussion on sick duties, led by Christie.
City authorities plan a formal opening of new playgrounds at Oregon Avenue and Second Street this afternoon at 6 o clock. A baseball game will likely mark the ceremony with Mayor MacGinniss possibly umpiring and aldermen assisting.
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