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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1912
Page
9
A dealer promotes a line of bracelets that appear genuine platinum with pearls and stones but are made of silver with a platinum finish. They are narrow, some flexible, some rigid, all with clasps. Price is the giveaway at 12 dollars each. Described as the most desirable bracelets for the money.
A compact list of local advertisements and notices from Butte. It mentions shoe purchases at Gamer’s Advance, auto repair, saloon and drink promotions, medical and osteopathic services, piano rentals, coal suppliers, breakfast specials, weekend getaways at Pipestone Springs, banking and savings interest, dental work, a fire insurance push, and a The Anna A Walker WCTU meeting with medical temperance as the discussion topic.
In anticipation of municipal elections Mayor Nathan spoke to a large audience recalling his Sept 2 1810 address on Rome’s conquest and the fall of temporal power. He defended his statements and urged liberals bloc while Vatican aligned critics in Observatore Romano condemned him. Women voters to play prominent role in Massachusetts city elections with rising registrations and multiple cities voting in December.
Osceola Arkansas and photographer Wittam Trefts journey toward New Orleans from Omaha with 62 miles logged in an hour and a half after a brief rain delay at Gold Dust Tennessee. Weather held back further departure. The American Automobile Association holds its annual meeting in Chicago beginning tomorrow with focus on good roads and highway funding debates.
The Butte Silver Man lodge No 240 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks held its lodge of sorrow at the Broadway theater. A capacity audience heard remarks on fraternal virtues, with a memorial address by E. Weed and musical tributes by the Montana State band and local soloists. The service emphasized lessons from absent brothers and the order’s principles.
A charitable sermon and memorial gathering honoring absent brothers was held by the Silver Bow Elks lodge. Speeches praised charity, unity, and service, while members and officers listed tributes to deceased brothers and highlighted the moral duties of civic life and fraternal service.
A Saturday evening whist party at South Main street hosted by Mr and Mrs Jono A Sjoblemet drew a list of attendees including Mrs George Spiliam Mr and Mrs Teewtland Mr and Mrs Johns Shot Mie and Mrs J Sund Mr Sta C Deagscedt and several others. Refreshments were served during the event.
A fragment lists Royal Neighbors of America Silver City Camp No. 1482 election of officers and attendance request for Monday evening December 2 at Scandia. It also mentions watch cleaning and a reward for a missing watch and an aeroplane item noted in a German daily paper.
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