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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1915
Page
7
Pay a small deposit and have your gifts laid away. Early buying is economical and offers better choice. Jewelry items listed include classps, sterling, solid gold rings, signet rings, glove rings, diamond rings, and baby rings with prices from $1.00 to $15.00.
Fragmentary notes from Butte recount miscellaneous items including rent, clothing, travel mentions, and gifts. The text mentions Orton Bros piano rental, Stein-Bloch clothing, items shipped and special rates, with scattered names from Dillon and Bozeman. It notes Christmas gifts available at the Standard office and at the post office newsstand.
A fragmentary OCR list records a mix of names and places across the United States and Canada. Names include Leggat-sa Wagar WW Sampson Spokane RL Nicolog Sa W Burnso Milwaukee Anicondl Furgular and family Portland Burgess LD Clawson and wife Sweet Grass Alice Alldritt Bozeman St Owen Cincinnati AG Robert Hutte AL Autrie and wife St Clair M.G. Murphy Seattle Mrs Sehplaaid Sheridan.
Funeral services for Richard H. Tippett, pioneer shift boss at Stewart and Buffalo mines, were conducted at Elks Hall with Elks ritual and Rev G D Wolfe officiating. Pallbearers were members of Butte lodge No 240 BPOE. Burial followed in Mount Moriah cemetery.
A Butte resident recalls observing Allied forces' heavy bombardment and infantry assault during a major offensive. The eyewitness describes months of artillery hammering from French and British lines, followed by a concentrated attack, drawing on prior frontline experiences.
We close out several lines of fine silk half hose including accordion pressure silk, usually priced at 2.50 to 3.50 dollars.
The Butte Lodge No. 210 Elks held their annual memorial in Broadway theater with large attendance. 114 deceased members are listed, 15 added this year. The Anaconda Copper Mines band opened, and Hugh Pierre sang with Anna Mille Witham accompanying. TL Murphy delivered the memorial address, and the ritual closed the exercises with band and quartet performances.
An ornate memorial address extols the Order of Elke virtues charity justice brotherly love and fidelity. It urges living by example and mindful of mortality, praising generosity compassion and service to humankind while recalling the dead with reverent memory. Speth erann's automobile departs Green wings for Butte at noon.
A historical account describes Zeppelin raids over London, detailing bomb types, concussion effects, and defense measures. It notes air raid warnings, captive balloons, and the shifting tactics to deter raids, including ascent heights and patterns over the Strand.
Funeral services for the late Mrs. T. J. Bennetts, wife of a Cent city merchant, were held yesterday. The family resides at 12 North Main Street, Centerville. Services proceeded to St. Andrews Church led by Rev. J Ruth. Burial followed at Mount Morian cemetery.
The Butte Newswriters held their annual election after yesterday’s meeting. Officers for the coming year were elected including President Mi Terris, secretary Ned C. McIntosh, and executive head John Ti Crary. Sultzer was chosen mayor of the executive board.
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