This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1909
Page
10
An early 20th century note from Butte announces advertising value and local communications. It references telephony, branch details, and a township context with partial vendor terms and attention to public notices. The fragment hints at regional business information and local services.
An immense and attractive range of these goods in 14 carat gold, plain polished, plain Roman engraved and ornamental bars and crescent forms appears in the listing for children’s jewelry.
Tone Cafe at 12 East Park Street appears in a list of local ads and notes. The page records various people traveling, births, business visits, and small-town chatter, including relocations and personal updates across Butte.
Glen Vincent, held in the county jail as a possible witness, is released after reporting that he rode with Nevins on a train to Butte and exchanged hats. Nevins, accused of shooting truck Doyle at Armstead weeks earlier, has been freed following questions about the escape.
The Silver Bow county commissioners last year abolished townships and created a single county unit. A. H. Gillett sued to compel appointments for all former township positions. Judge Lynch ruled for Gillett, ordering reinstatement of at least the South Butte township and other abolished seats. The decision voids the single-township plan and requires multiple townships and officials to be filled.
Readable text shows cat glass items on sale including vases bonbon dishes bottles sugar bowls creamers bowls tumblers and bowls with prices from 3 to 15 dollars. Advertisement notes new stock and a prompt to select items now.
Report outlines a county dispute with Supreme Court appeal looming. The commissioners plan to seek a final ruling on the initial order and may appoint their own men as justices and constables if Loeville’s claim to succession fails. Lawyers B. OB Theesher Rotering and county attorney defended the defense.
James W. Scott, long a famed newspaper writer in Butte and the West, returns to his first love law and joins John E F Davies of Butte. Scott, once admitted in California and Montana, has written fiction and published a book, now prefers law for money and glory.
Honolulu Aug 30 The congressional delegation on a sight seeing trip in Hawaii arrived aboard the Pacific Mail liner Liberia The reception committee extended cordial regards to the lawmakers and their wives Watkaikal beach was visited for surf riding canoeing and swimming A full programme for their entertainment has been prepared with visits planned to Kail and military ports Pearl Harbor coast defenses and the navy yard Several congressmen expressed San Francisco views favoring Tenderer ald for the American merchant plaring
Pittsburg August 3 Only three children from a 200 pupil enrollment attend the Pittston public school in the Pressed Steel Car strike district as a telegraph pole sign notes the strike. Evictions of striker families leave many children kept home. tenants face eviction deadlines and Canillas move while candidates are quiet.
Norfolk Aug 38 The Atlantic fleet faced its roughest weather of target practice as northeast wind at 21 miles per hour stirred high seas off the Virginian capes. The native target boat O'Brien was towed back to the navy yard. Admiral Schroeder ordered dismantled target Nicholson to be moved, but insufficient work prevented its departure. O'Brien has holes and will receive mast replacements after the sea exercise.
Helena dispatch reports the death of William Williness a noted Montana pioneer aged about sixty nine a Texas native from Richmond Kentucky who crossed the plains in 1864 and located at Alder Gulch he later lived in Deer Lodge county and Helenville The Helena Masonic lodge with which he was affiliated will hold special commemoration services tomorrow.
Special Dispatch reports District Attorney Freeman filed a federal suit to cancel William Connor's desert land patent alleging fraudulent procurement and failure to comply with the required investigations and filings. The case centers on Connor’s alleged misuse of the patent process.
Aug 30 report from Taliz Perata details the capture of Mahim Khan, a Persian bandit, by a Russian expedition. The item also notes a sale offering priced suits at the Finten hotel and accompanying promotional lines about sales and goods.
Veterans heading to the national convention arrive in Butte by train and bus, with city leaders staging tours of Silver City attractions. A large reception includes a banquet at the Auditorium and a performance lineup as local supporters pledge to spend generous entertainments and meals for Eastern delegates en route to Tacoma.
Mayer promotes an exquisite display of unmounted blue white diamonds in Butte offering guarantee of money back if not satisfied. He claims continued stock turnover at small profits yields best prices, asserts decades of success making him Montana's leading jeweler ahead of competitors Glieber.
In Buelziz Germany an airship returning to Friedrichshafen from Templehof yard suffered propeller damage and envelope puncture, gas loss and a dramatic but controlled landing. Repairs will take two days with telegraphs sent for workers and gas. Funeral notices follow, then a local ad touts Weinberg's fashion arrivals with new two piece suits and dresses.
County commissioners awarded the contract for pulling in the tubular boilers to John Campbell as the lowest bidder. The deal totals 427.28 dollars for the new county courthouse boiler project.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.