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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
12
A fragment hints at a 1918 note by RK L Gotane about a cabaret singer entertaining restaurant patrons. The piece lacks full context, but implies plans or a satirical take on live entertainment in dining venues.
The Anafa Copper Mining company with attorney Stephen Carpante seeks a patent for a vein segment near the Smoke Lode discovery shaft in Deer Lodge County Montana. The notice lists discovery, surveys, location certificates, and acreage details tied to multiple lodes including Sunny site, Orphan Boy, Nellie, and Glencos Lodes with stakes and survey numbers.
Seattle report says Leonard Olsson of Tacoma a longtime wages worker faces postponed charges. Government and Olsson will decide on extrarcharges with hopes of dismissal. Olsson tied to socialist labor party and Industrial Workers of the World Detroit branch. Attorney General Wickersham ordered an appeal from Judge Hanford leading to resignation amid investigations. Officials say delaying to term end makes trial unlikely.
In Waukegan Illinois on December 4 six women from the village of Yolo faced trial for riding Mrs John Richardson in a Tall buggy. The defense called witnesses to cast doubt on the complainant’s reputation and repeated gossip once whispered after church and social gatherings. Many testimonies revolved around rides with Mrs Richardson and her brother-in-law.
Peter McAvoy and four I W W leaders were fined for blocking traffic while speaking in the streets. McAvoy announced plans to bring an army of about a thousand I W W supporters from Omaha Des Moines Rock Island St Louis Chicago Denver Salt Lake City Periam Davenport to Kansas City to defend the group's right to organize and speak.
An Indianapolis News report details how Asiatic and European methods allow jewelers to “doctor” poor pearls for sale, with heat and exposure processes said to boost value. A dealer touts a pearl priced at £2 to £20 after treatment, while industry figures debate safety, ethics, and market impact amid a broader push for reform.
Branch Agencies Classifieds for the Standard offer 1 cent a word rate and prompt publication. Listings include Butte branches Henry's pharmacy Walkerville Centerville and South Butte drug stores, plus regional advertisers in Anaconda Livingston and Lewistown seeking sales canvassers photographers and live agents for pumps, windmills, and law additions.
Classified fragment lists want ad rates per word and per item, employment notices including female office help and salesmen on commission. Also mentions lost items, a reward, and a fur-lined overcoat mislaid at Gregson Springs and a cameo pin return request to Butte Business College.
A batch of classified notices advertises sales in commerce including dry goods stocks with fixtures for 85 cents on invoice, a 69 by 200 foot property on N Main St opposite Federal Building, a theater in central city, a restaurant, a double storefront building, a pool hall outfit, a paying small city business, and barred rock pallets in Anaconda. Names include M Picil in Anaconda, J B Leggat in Butte, and O Hanse in Chateau, Malta box 006.
Multiple listings show properties for sale in Butte and vicinity including 308 West Quarts Street, a brick bungalow on 8 Diamond Street, two brick flats by MacPherson Co on 15 W Broadway, four lots in NEW Tl Provement district, two lots on Placers Street, a modern brick cottage near 1bW Broadway, a 7-room modern house on the west side, a 1-room frame on N. Montana Street, and other plots at 2129 Yale. Agents include R. E. McGuire, Hansen MacPherson Co., Smith & Shewe Co., Parker, Holover & Brown.
Advertisements listing sale of carom and pocket billiard tables bowling alley supplies and fixtures by The Brunswick Balke Collender Co Butte plus items for sale including folding bed brass bed with Ostermoor mattress and other household goods. Also listings for horses and autos with locations in Butte Walkerville and Placer.
A collage of classified notices from Butte, Montana, showing requests to buy second hand household goods, high cash offers for furniture, requests for furnished rooms and houses, and rental listings. Entries mention George R. Geehill Oxley, Madame Robinson Pekin Noodle Parlors, Frank Realty Co, W W Quarta, and A M Standard, with addresses on Broadway Main and Granite Street.
FOR RENT LROOM MODERN FUR nished flat south side no children Lawlor Rowe 19 W Granite Butte 2 FOR RENT MISCLELANEOUS FOR RENTOSTAR LAUNDRY BUILD ing 485x100 4058 Arizona suitabl for garage or laundry H Hopkins Harbour block Butte FOR RENT HORSE AND WAGON table for vegetable peddler 21S Wyoming street Butte FOR RENT STORE ROOM LAWSON Rowe Butte
Classified fragment from Butte shows wanted rent requests for furnished or unfurnished rooms or houses in Anaconda and Butte, a sale notice for a brass bed in Butte, farm lands, a rough note on stockholders meeting for Montana Ibex Mining, and a secretary line with date December 16 191% for a board of directors election at 119 W Browdwal Butte.
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