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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1915
Page
7
This partial list highlights desirable gifts for children beyond toys. Watches and silver items like pins rings bracelets and lockets are offered with prices. Baby spoons forks cups rattles and silver keepsakes are featured in a catalog style display.
A scrambled Butte page notes from Irish leather goods to Kendall visitors, with many names and places such as Orton Bros, Stein-Bloch, Tom O’Brien, J.B. Peck of Lewistown, Ray Ingram of Dillon, A. J. Brown of Dillon, L. J. Galen of Deer Lodge, L. L. Quigley en route, J.C. Pyle on a Western trip, and Ira Lee of Blackfoot. It lists Crivier at the Lesgat hotel, Walker remarks on money, taxi service with Sherman & Reed, and travel notes including O’Kee and a Longa si in Anaconda. Mentions of Christmastime cards, Catholic Foresters election, and two marriage ceremonies, plus various residents visiting or residing in Great Falls, Helena, Rozem, and Salida.
Press dispatches from Columbus Georgia dated November 2 report a collision near the city the day prior involving a passenger train on the Central of Georgia line. No Butte man was involved.
One hundred dozen neckties of high quality and varied styles are offered at ridiculously low prices in Butte. After six months of preparation the sale features large shape, flowing end four in hand ties normally selling for a dollar or more, now offered at substantial discounts.
The notice urges shoppers to buy now as items are offered at a price that may not return. It emphasizes limited availability and a sense of urgency to act before prices rise.
Silk shirts priced at five dollars remain for two more days. Choose from seven hundred silk shirts and receive a beautiful monogram with each shirt.
A Columbus Enquirer story carried by the Butte paper lists seven dead or burned in the wreck of a traveling show train, with more than 40 injured and two missing. William Floto, longtime newspaper man and press agent for the enterprise, is mentioned among the famous names tied to the tragedy, though his status remains unconfirmed amid the wreckage and burned remains.
The Rotary club outlines a series of dinner topics for December and January in Butte. Speakers include Rev. C man on Christmas Rotariantum, Oscar Rohn on copper and zinc futures, and D. President Miners Savings on real estate, with others addressing welfare, membership, and fundraising themes.
John Keane who shot himself at Waterloo Montana yesterday was known in Butte where he lived eighteen years. A teamster by trade for Hennessy Co in Centerville, his body rests at Dugan's undertaking parlors and will move to 29 West Center street. Funeral postponed until relatives in the East can be heard from. He is survived by two sisters Mrs Oliver and Miss Katherine Keane of Michigan, two brothers Patrick and John of Portland, and four aunts Mrs Anna Wames, John Shea, and Miss Neil Shea of Centerville.
An authority explains mileage books used instead of tickets and scrip accepted as money substitute. Montana roads Northern Pacific Milwaukee Great Northern sell mileage books valid on these lines except the Montana Western branch from Conrad. Short Line trains do not accept mileage, and its scrip is valid only with Milwaukee and Northern Pacific for west of Helena or Butte.
The Silver Bow County Sunday School association annual banquet occurs this evening at 8 o'clock in the Christian church at Washington and Mercury. State and county Sunday school officers pastors and superintendents are invited along with hall players from the season. The cup for the winning Sunday school baseball team will be presented to the First Baptist team. the Christian team had held it the prior season. Washington, Dec. 15.
The Colonial apartment owners Mrs Jean MacDonald William Robertson and Mrs McKeen leased the one hundred room building on West Park Street to the Masonic fraternity for a long term. They plan a large hotel next spring near the site to be disclosed with plans awaiting final approval.
The cycle titled Retro spection was first offered by the composer at his studio in the Albertson block. It traces a life from childhood to vocation, with movements including Mothers Lailiaby Home School Days The Church of My Youth A Red Rose Her Brother The Part ing of the Ways The Last Letter Night Eternal. Other notes mention a band reading of the work and its lyrical themes.
The faculty of the funbrgh school of Hutte will visit the senior high school for a Saturday reception in the domestic science rooms. Senior high teachers will host the visiting faculty. An informal program may be held, plans not yet finished.
Regular meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union held at Mrs HA Kee Kan 918 West Mercury Street with Rev Roy E Early leading a program on Why Montana Should Go Cry Visitors invited Members attend to Sacred Heart branch LC BA 4 will meet tonight at Sacred Heart hall to elect officers.
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