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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1926
Page
16
Two masked robbers forced 16 patrons onto a table at 6 30 yesterday morning in Butte Montana at 82 Mast Park. They covered the group with a tarpaulin and escaped with 103 from the cash register. Police found a mask made from two black socks.
The Ladies society of St Mark's Lutheran church will stage its annual bazaar Monday through Wednesday at 120 West Broadway. The event features Christmas gift items, lunches and dinners, with booths run by the church's Ladies society and St Mark's guild.
Frank J. Wiegenstein and Florence Walsh, well known in Butte, will marry at St. Mary's church at 6 AM with Rev. M J Hannan officiating. After breakfast they begin a honeymoon trip to the Pacific coast. Wiegenstein, son of Albert and Mrs Wiegenstein, runs Stop and Shop grocery. Walsh, daughter of Nell Murphy, is a former private secretary to Mayor James G Cocking.
Ross Porter was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Louis A Buckley on disturbing the peace. He pleaded not guilty and was released on a 50 dollar bond with a hearing set for Thursday at 2. Clyde Rothe and wife faced third degree assault charges, each pleaded not guilty and posted 100 dollar bonds, with a Jan 7 trial date at 2. Ben Galt, from Shelby, charged with failure to provide for family, pleaded not guilty and posted 150 dollar bond, trial set for Thursday.
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its annual officers election at the next regular meeting, two weeks from last night. Mrs. E. K. Miller, secretary, said the session focused on routine business at the meeting.
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine cold remedy claiming a single day cure. Box features E. W. Grove signature and is priced at 30 cents. The copy emphasizes safety and proven effectiveness as the first original cold and grip tablet.
Bozeman Montana December 7 All American status awarded to the Montana State College Montanan year book and college football teams continues a high standard. The 1926 Montanan edited by Don Bennett won first place and all American rating last year. The paper is produced by students under junior class editors and is published in May each year with finances kept within a strict budget.
Read about corduroy coats at 11.90 and Mackinaw coats at 12.50 with plaid options and shawl collars. Horsehide vests 8.45, corduroy pants 3.90, and boys blazer coats 6.75 for ages 8-18. Regular prices noted, with sale figures highlighted.
State University Missoula announces a winter quarter contest to build a repertoire of college songs and yells. Open to current students alumni and former students, with prizes for originality adaptability and effectiveness as noisemakers. Music optional for lyric writers. The aim is a potential official school song.
The Montana Beekeepers association held its annual convention at the Billings Commercial Club. Officers for the coming year were reelected: Chris Buitenhboff of Manhattan as president and Carl W. Bowman of Hardin as vice president, with O. A. Sippel of Montana State College serving as secretary treasurer. An executive committee and advisory board were chosen, and a fair board for bee and honey exhibits at Montana fairs will be appointed. The session included committee reports and policy discussions, ending with Tuesday evening’s banquet.
Comforters at Silkeline offer scroll stitched fancy design for fall double beds filled with pure cotton. Plaid blankets in five colors measure 66 by 80 inches, extra thick and warm with lateen ribbon binding. Bed pillows priced 78 cents each, filled with pure feathers and art ticking, 17 by 24.
Vincent Gallagher, 88, Red Lodge drayman, pleaded guilty to attempting to rob the Miners State Bank at Bear Creek on December 2. In Red Lodge district court Judge Strong sentenced him to six to 12 years. Gallagher cited gambling debts and liquor as his motive. he fled during the holdup and was arrested at his sister’s home.
Broadcasting companies in Japan are set to merge as part of a government strategy to extend control over radio broadcasting. The move aims to consolidate the industry and align it with state regulatory goals, signaling a potential shift in how airwaves are managed.
A new London venue combines dining, dancing, and theater under one roof offering a single destination for meals entertainment and live performances.
Linen luncheon sets at $3.95 include 54 inch cloth with six napkins, hem stitched. Huck towels of pure linen with blue pink and gold borders priced at 69 cents each. Towel sets in Turkish towel bath sets priced $1.90 to $2.50, feature bath towel wash cloth and guest room towel in blue pink and gold.
The Apron Shop debuts new overall aprons for women and misses in gingham and percale. Also featured are bib styles designed for practicality and daintiness, making a thoughtful gift option.
Practical and desirable aprons offered in ginghams and percales with bibs and large pockets. Nelly Don aprons $1.25, Handy Dandy slip ons in fast color prints, Tab Frocks $2.45, Butterfields foulards and prints in new tab frocks, sizes 36 to 50. Apron dresses $2.29, novelty ginghams and embroidered styles, sizes 34 to 50. Women's aprons $1.09 with tie fronts and slip-ons, large pockets, trimmed in contrast.
Women and children receive seasonable flannel gowns in Amoskeag and Windsor fabrics. Women's nightgowns priced at 2.25 and 1.95 with open front and trim details. children's gowns 1.00 with yoke styles. bloomers 1.00 and 0.89. Sizes 4 to 14 available in striped and plain colors.
Woman and girls four buckle galoshes priced at 2.95. Misses galoshes sizes 11 to 2 selling for 2.75. Children's galoshes sizes 5 to 10?4. Spec 2.50. Genuine Goodrich Zipper boots first quality 4.93. Boots second quality 3.95.
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