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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1912
Page
4
A new line of bracelets appears platinum with pearl and stone settings but are silver with a platinum finish. The stones are not genuine, yet the bracelets are slender with clasps and priced at 12 dollars each. They are advertised as the most desirable bracelets for the money.
Numerous brief items from Butte noting personal travels and visits. Ray Webb of Missoula in town. Dr. Lorlon osteopath. W B Badge traveling to Spearfish. J D Misa Viol Rush heading to New York. Miller to Denver. Mrs W Anderson of Houlder a Butte resident. W B Smith leaving for Marshalltown. Pipestone Springs week trial offer. Yegon Bros bankers pay interest. Dr Thomas Dilla at Silver Bow block. Myr and Mrs Victor Beckman en route to Chicago. chiropodist and dental ads. various travel plans to Montreal, Los Angeles, Chicago. a birth at 715 North Montana. railroad and business notes. hotel patient at Florence. night desk sergeant Reuben Gilbert at city bath. Royal Neighbors meeting notice. several trips to California and Wisconsin. seven-pound daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wolff. parental relation noted.
Butte faces a wave of gangsters linked to New York and the East with hold ups and burglaries rising. Chief Murphy cites Montana’s lack of a statewide photograph system as hindering identifications. He urges Norton to push a state law allowing police to photograph and fingerprint prisoners.
The Empress theater presents a lively act headlined by Lew Fields with a frothy, fun filled show featuring clever principals, a strong chorus, and elaborate scenery. Inez Lawson on cornet shines while James Bentity and Harry Sauber supply laughs and new songs. A new motion picture feature completes the program with an appreciated orchestra conducted by Lyle Bishop.
Frank Kellum and Miss Harrison were married last evening at 103 South Idaho by Rev. C A Rexroad of St Pauls M E. The ceremony was private with Mrs Evans serving as witnesses. Kellum, an engineer on the Short Line, and the bride will reside in Dillon after a few days in Butte.
Chief Murphy ordered arrest of messengers on streets lacking numbers. Investigations show some messengers received money but amounts remain unclear due to missing numbers. Five year old Charles Belo was arrested last night for lacking a number, as detectives questioned the messenger company’s compliance.
Members of Silver Bowledge No 2 Elks and visiting Elks are asked to meet at the Elks hall on Sunday December 1 at 4:23 p.m. They will march to the Broadway theater for memorial services. Frank L Rishy and W Sterneels sign.
A suffrage tea will be held next Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 5 30 in Gerd Templara hall. All those interested in the question are invited to attend. Short talks with discussion and good music are promised. Teachers and other business and professional women are especially invited.
Edward Hunley and Amby Downe were married on Puesilay morntys at the moonss of the First Presbyterian church, performed by Rav. E. J. Groenaveld, in the presence of a few friends. After a brief city stay they returned to Livingston to establish their permanent home.
On Monday of last week William and Sharpe and Henrietta Gibson were married by the Rev. B J Groeneveld of the First Presbyterian Church. Attending were S D Hill and Boten Zlex. A number of old-time friends were present. Mr and Mrs Sharpe will reside in Butts and are at home to friends at 218 Cur. Ula street.
A sweeping federal conspiracy case against Henry Ford and others, including ex US marshal Prentice and county clerk Murphys, alleges bribes and illicit sales to Indians in Del Norte County. Indictments total about 13 counts with sums cited, security posted by Prentice and Murphy, and judge De Mayern presiding.
Washington at Hetch Hetchy talks, secretary demands San Francisco seize Spring Valley Water Co before permit. City says state power to control water supply blocks, public policy opposes. San Francisco negotiates, Boving Valley Water Co seeks sale for 38.5 million with some assets retained.
Pread-came Marry Tretlen Rhepherd and Maude EB Camp, both from Ontario and Wisconsin, were married Saturday afternoon by Reverend J Grothéveld of the First Mennonite church. The couple recently moved to Butte and plan to make it their home.
Washington reports that November 30 Assistant Attorney General James M. Bosk argues before the Supreme Court the constitutionality of the federal newspaper publicity law. The Lewis Publishing Co case challenges government power to regulate newsprint circulation and second class mail. The brief asserts no explicit grant to regulate journalism and cites precedents limiting federal reach. The hearing is set for Monday with Robert G. Marn and James M. Bok presenting for the newspapers, while the government is represented by the solicitor general and Atty. Gen. Wickersham’s office.
New York on November 9 a Modern Historical Records association reports a sealed envelope from English historian and economist Frederick Harrison. Trustees are instructed to watch over the unopened envelope for at least 19 years. The enclosure is described as a prophecy based on study of prement conditions.
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