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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
22
Frances Juvan seeks continued alimony as her husband Joseph Juvan, a miner earning $3.50 daily, faces a judge ordered show cause. She recounts abuse and notes family property on Cherry Street plus a bank balance. Judge Donlan set $30 monthly alimony and $75 to the attorney.
A dispatch says Dr Edmund Richter the German minister mapping Mount Olympus was captured by Greek bandits allied with Turkish gendarmes in May. He was held for 225000 dollars ransom and later rescued, returning to Saloniki amid tensions from Macedonian partisan warfare.
Copper prices show activity with a sagging tendency as forced liquidation hits Dow properties and Lake shares. North Butte remains strong around 24, while Hancock slips to 18. Analysts predict a near end to forced selling and a substantial copper rally, noting intrinsic cheapness compared with years past.
August 23 in Kareas City reports beef prices climbing due to summer drought. Wholesale top grades up 2 cents per pound with retail prices following suit while inferior beef remains cheaper. Two carloads of beef steers from Plattsburg MO sold for 8.20 per hundredweight, a yearly high at Kansas City stockyards.
A new fruit and vegetable display from Plains Montana will be ready in a day or two. Plan to add it to your up town trip to see the display.
The notice urges immediate purchase of land tracts with promised tremendous returns. It argues prices will rise, time pressures grow as workers age, and the opportunity may pass if delayed, urging quick action before opportunity slips away.
Miles City Aug. 23 Special Dispatch M W Bailey of the Co-Operative Creamery company built a 16 by 20 foot silo northeast of town the largest in this area with 120 ton capacity. It cost about 390 dollars and will feed 83 cows for six months. Bailey owns 80 acres of corn and could save 1500 dollars in hay by silos.
Ex City Attorney John A. Coleman represents property owners and opposes the park plan in Lewistown. He challenges the $1500 reimbursement and $2500 yearly development commitment as illegal under a three year limit and cites potential conflicts with the city attorney. A special committee was appointed to study the objections and report.
Winnipeg, Aug. 23. Admiral Togo reached Winnipeg this afternoon and was met by dominion and provincial officials, the city council, and Sir William Whyte, vice president of the Canadian Pacific railway. He stayed only an hour and proceeds informally, with no special attention planned in Canada.
The Standard invites subscribers to view a selection of premium household articles at the Butte or Anaconda office. Samuel Gompers appears at the Auditorium tonight at eight o clock for a free admission event.
Market commentary from New York and Boston discusses labor agitation, retrenchment by railroads, and uncertain earnings. Analysts caution against aggressive stock sales until labor positions clarify. Reports confirm a court smelting arrangement for Ray Consolidated with American Smelting and Refining, and advise slow selling amid strike talk.
Port Arthur Ontario reports three Schmidt daughters aged 16, 8, and 5 burned to death when a house on Shuniah road caught fire. The blaze trapped the girls on the upper floor as flames swept the residence.
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