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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1906
Page
11
A fragmented grocery advertisement lists codfish, flour, sugar, butter, and canned goods with vintage prices and brand names. It mentions eastern brick codfish, Lunana flour, and round steak with scattered lines about cost and quality, reflecting a period retail catalog style.
A 1915 account describes Butte women organizing local relief for San Francisco after a major quake. Volunteers collected funds and goods, faced questioning from a rival corps, and formed the Women’s Relief Committee, detailing donations from nickel to five dollar contributors and the daily drive to support survivors.
Fragmented reminiscences describe a relief drive raising funds and supplies for victims, detailing cash gifts and in kind aid surpassing initial hopes. The speaker notes extensive contributions, with funds still available, and pledges ongoing assistance from a diverse committee.
A chaotic wedding case from Deer Lodge County describes a minister returning the wrong license part. Officials recover the correct portion after a mistaken handover, with one groom named Strange and Mrs. Riva Malden noted among couples.
County Clerk and Recorder Gilroy takes a leave from official work and travels to Anaconda to attend a gathering of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. He is accompanied by his daughter Marie and plans to stay a week or more at the home of Mrs. Gilroy in Anaconda. Services are announced at Temple B'nai Tyrael in Galen and Washington streets tonight at 8 o'clock with Sabbath activities for the temple children Saturday at 10 a.m. Pending arrangements will be made for pine pickup the following Tuesday.
Calista Cald advertises eye care with a $2 consultation for nervous disease and eye issues. Linnie Block at Park and Main hosts the Lenses Co. office, promising magnolia-inspired service and smoke-free environment.
The article details Alexander facing arraignment for doing business without a license, a continued case date, and a vivid police court scene. It also reports local incidents at the track with Geogan, Potad, Lane, and others, including a disorderly conduct charge, a $10 fine, and sentencing in the third day of the vigil race meeting.
The Civic League of Butte selected new officers for six months. J. J. Russell was named president, Joan Heakon wing president, William Lutes secretary, and J. D. Slemons treasurer. The nominating committee includes Myron Gis, P. J. Geraghiyange, OR, Dampier. The meeting may consider the proposed prize fight height and league effort to enforce laws against prize fighting.
A faction of Knights of Mythias from Anaconda and Butte plans a coordinated visit next month. The event aims to unite Ahconda Pyrhians and Pythian members ahead of the grand lodge session in Anaconda on October 12, with Aldermen Doulla and Blumkin among active participants.
Members listed Emil Zechau Jenst Gehrmann Gus Niekel Lorenz Wolnert J. An fh Schneider John Strebel J Kenek left for a grand dodge of the Sons of Vermann. Prof Frank Gellert and Er Refek expected to lead the attendance at the lodge session.
Samuel Newhouse expresses gratitude to Heralbers Ras company Messrs bert and Soften of the Butte Water company and many Rawers for acts of kindness during the illness and death of his wife Warrior Ann Newhouse. The Zolmedia noni Electrical Arcade and Asien orchestra are noted for their music and support.
Army Chief of Staff and President discussed wartime plans at Oyster Bay New York. General Franks and General Ainsworth joined Mr Pinchot and President to review troop relocations and pending actions. Pinchot noted a forthcoming letter to the irrigation congress to promote arid West irrigation projects.
A letter from Rover H. Sexton indicates plans for the fifteenth annual National Irrigation congress to be held in West Virginia at James Town in 1907. Several western cities including Reno Deadwood North Yakima Denver Salt Lake City and Cheyenne contend to entertain the event, with a risk of the meeting returning to Washington D C during Congress.
Washington reports Unequaled prosperity in the U S manufacturing industry for the calendar year. The number of manufacturing establishments rose 4 percent to 216 262 and capital increased from 8 978 824 200 to 12 686 265 673 41 percent. The value of production grew from 11 50 171 122 to 14 802 147 087 up 20 percent while wage earners rose 16 percent and salaries 40 percent.
The San Pedro strike remains unchanged as railroads hire many new workers from Los Angeles to replace strikers. Deputy marshals guard the wharves with Los Angeles sheriffs, while some Mexicans are prevented from quitting work. Two non union boats, the Rival Dollar and the Melville Dollar, are reportedly in port with non union crews.
Petersburg August 2 The Russian government has decided to proceed with the agrarian plan of land distribution regardless of parliament. A country trip is planned for the coming elections. The Short Line announces a popular excursion to Salt Lake City on Saturday September 6 two trains. First at 2:45 a.m. with stops. Second departs at 5 p.m. for attraction seekers to visit the Mormon capital. reservations encouraged. Berths available at 105 North Main Street, Butte. H. O. Wilson D. F. & B Railroad Co.
Bar Drivlegen to let Mur privileges at the Sons of St dinorge pleovie to be held at Gregson springs on Lahop day Sept. 3. Bids to be in not Inter Shan Aug. 90. Apply to Herbert Towning 601 North Mall street Tutte. Leaves Sunday morning o'clock. Picnic grounds along the Big Hole river, Glet and cenvert. $1 Dillon $3 Tickets good on a special train only.
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