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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
5
An ad notes free specialties when customers see the array at Butey’s specialty department. It invites using tea and coffee coupons to purchase skin products and suggests saving coupons for Christmas redemption.
A drenched but lively day at Nine Mile Canyon featured contests for girls and young women, greased pig chase, and cash prizes ending with a communal dinner. Winners included Jamies Purcell and Cantlen for first prize, Mrs. Fred Murray in second. Events spanned races, eggs, and relay competitions with large crowds and multiple tents and picnics across the grounds.
The passage notes Elelena of Miss Jessie and Emit W. Sux now serving as mayor of Howe National Park. It mentions a pride tied to the local light school and identifies a gifted violinist, Wht, as a soloist. Me Suxt is described as a prominent businessman representing the First ward on the city council.
A broken text notes a cattle shortage and rising prices as 1710 shipments and 2 equipment arms aim to secure feeders. It mentions Washington and Chicago markets with prices quoted around 1050 and forecasts a long-term impact on supply and pricing.
Report from New York says Wall Street firms place odds against Colonel Roosevelt in the coming presidential election. Bets ranged from 4 to 1 against victory to 7 to 1 after nomination, with some money wagering he will win the popular vote but lose electoral votes.
At Tank Park tangent the royal Japanese lanterns pageant will feature dancing and decorations with lanterns. It is slated to be one of the largest nights of the season at Luna Park with good weather expected and a large attendance.
Washington mourns as Thomas C. Noyes, president of the American Herald and Washington Star news manager, dies suddenly of pneumonia at a city hospital after falling ill last Friday. A fire sale at Leys advertises the biggest barn ever offered, while farmers are urged to plant seed from particularly sweet fragrant melons discovered at the family table.
A garbled city council record describes varied items including gas sale at the O wetey block, police orders, taxiwat drivers on Main street, a Natatorium lease request, and theater or auditorium use. It mentions paving West Park Street, street improvements, rent valuations, and bids for street work with several figures and committees referenced.
In Putte, a man known as the meanest, described as vandalizing at St Patrick's Church near Mercury and Washington streets, was stopped by a janitor. The suspect attempted window damage and front door intrusion while multiple nearby persons, including Mrs Kain Rowman and Beaver County locals, were cited in related notes and postal terms.
A judge requests more information after a chaotic police demonstration near a housing district exposed alleged misconduct. Witnesses, including several named locals, described disturbances and a surge of confusing statements during a public event.
Judge Bourquin held a brief session of the United States court yesterday forenoon. A federal commissioner was appointed at Vallantine Yellowstone County, a new office in eastern Montana. The Baker ykrups party had a bankruptcy case dismissed as settled and another personal injury suit remained unpresented.
John Goforth, early Ruble birth, visits from Satnen, Idaho, to seek treatment for stomach troubles. He notes changes in Butte over the past year, praising the country down in Idaho while remarking on local growth and a strong community. He speaks warmly to old friends, including Joige Rooher.
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