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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1919
Page
3
A Butte newspaper item highlights Orton Bros piano rents and Buick car orders for Christmas delivery. It advertises broad ads read widely, electric heaters, Broadway phone service, Christmas seals and cards, packaging supplies, tinsel, holly boxes, and dainty items at the post office news stand.
At about 8 p m Sunday a young man escorting a woman was held up by masked men in Milwaukee wards and robbed of dollars. Deputies Leary McNeal and McDonald responded to the call and reached the scene but details were unclear as night fell.
Denver Dec 1 The Colorado legislature will convene at noon in a special session to ratify the Woman's suffrage amendment and review commendations for Governor Shoup amid antieradical and emergency anti-automobile measures. Walkerville A. of Walkerville seeks a finder for a valuable item you lost.
A old standard newspaper notice promotes a “Help Yourself” club contest offering cash prizes up to 50 dollars for members who recruit subscribers and accumulate points. It urges boys and girls to join, work after school, and bring in friends to boost standings before the December deadline.
Harry Lauder, knighted since his last U S visit, opens a three-event run at the roadway theater in Butte this Thursday night. He recently finished successful engagements in Australia and a brief U S tour, and plans for South Africa follow, with his Scots character songs delivering familiar humor and new melodies. Dr Benito Sanches of Mexico City is noted for a claimed typhus cure in 48 hours, while an unrelated ad for quinine tablets features an unsigned headnote from E W Groves.
The funeral of Mrs Georgeina Brunette widow of Fal Brunette formerly Crowley age 41 will be held Tuesday morning at 9 o clock from the family residence 4 Anaconda road to Mary’s church where mass will be celebrated after which interment will be at Holy Cross cemetery. The funeral of John J Shea aged 34 will be held same day from Bethlehem street residence to Mary’s church for mass and interment at Holy Cross cemetery.
Two masked youths robbed Wheeler Model bakery at 320 East Park Street taking about $40 from the cash register. The gunman held attendant Mrs Trykdahl and customer Pat Costello in a adjoining room while the crime, described as practiced, was carried out quickly before the robbers fled east on Park Street. Police sought descriptions of the two youths.
Hendricks Belle Isle company with old-time boothouse act and six pupils energize Broad Theatre this week. The ensemble blends burlesque fun with clever rope tricks and new aquatic stunts. Patton Yantis Rooney billed as Harmony Land trio deliver strong vocal numbers with Trene noted for songs and stage presence.
Film star Tom Mix recalls a tale from The Speed plot involving the Osage custom of placing a dead man’s pony by his grave. He notes the pony’s fate reflects the departed Indian’s spirit and worth, a tale shared during promotion of his latest photoplay at Ansonia theater.
Local listing reports a dispute at East Park involving a residence and a phone line marked 4317W. Authorities or observers note a pending action or clash over property access and contact details amid ongoing neighborhood concerns.
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