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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1909
Page
13
The principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 28 East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 422, Independent telephone 31,422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Our stock features gold jewelry, exclusive designs in cut glass and imported china. Souvenir department showcases Montana sapphires, silver and copper items, and Montana scenery paintings priced from two dollars up. A gift from Hight & Fairfield Co. promises high integrity after 25 years in business, with prices competitive in the city.
Numerous short items report people arriving or staying in Butte from Deer Lodge Storrs Mont Alhambra and Boulder. The Standard at the P O news stand. Pipestone Springs water analysis touted. Public notices include police charges against Captain Norton hearing set tomorrow. Major ads for real estate and services plus entertainment and social events in the Butte area.
Rev R I Williams preaches at the Welsh church on the missionary commission Go ye therefore and teach all nations with Christ as head and ever present. He cites in this and future sermons the power and authority of Jesus, the Bible as God’s weapon, rising mission interest, global fields, and Korean revival as proof of progress and need for more workers.
Rev W H Mitchell arrives from Webster S D to take charge of St Andrew's mission Centerville. He is described as an earnest worker expected to bring new life to the church after a vacancy. Mitchell preached at St John's yesterday and made a favorable impression. Gamer's confectionery ad notes true fruit flavors and mail orders from 133 West Park Street.
A periods ad promotes Christmas gifts from Weinberg's at 67 West Park including suits coats fur coats fur jackets fur neckpiece muff silk petticoats waists lingerie underwear silk hose Japanese quilted robes and silk undergarments. It claims sensible gifts that will delight recipients and notes community silver offered at Davis' 20 Main Street.
Associate Justice John Marshall Harlan, a Ken tuckian, lectured two seated African Americans to yield seats to two elderly women aboard a crowded Fourteenth Street car. He questioned the men’s actions with a gold headed cane, while the conductor claimed the rule violated local law. The two youths did not move, leaving the women standing as the judge’s admonition went unheeded.
In Butte two former Austrian rivals, George Radovich and Marco Bernice, meet after 22 years. A saloon brawl ends with Bernice’s lip cut and Radovich charged with assault. Bernice, who earned a knife scar as a boy, is treated and both men post $100 bonds, awaiting court.
A tailor Allen reported a stolen suit from his shop. A man seen with a suit on East Park Street was jailed but, after being identified, the suspect was sent to county authorities. During transfer, the robber walked through the revolving door and slipped away unseen.
Waanne Saarikoski and Miss Emma Rahola of Butte wed yesterday at the home on Montana street with Rev. M Huddloff officiating. Isaac Wendell and wife served as witnesses. The Saarikoskis will reside in Butte. Deem piano house, 202-203 Penn block, Butte, offers a fine line of pianos.
Mayer's Diamonds offers carat flaw free diamonds and blue white stones from ¼ to 2 carats at prices lower than other stores in Butte. The ad promises lowest price or money back and urges customers to shop early, highlighting a sale of diamond jewelry and two imported china souvenirs per purchase of $1 or more.
Col J B Roote reports the death in Duluth of R J Dear a leading figure in mining rail and finance. He presided over the Butte Montana company and led the Butte Balaklava company and Keating Gold Mining. He died after a surgical operation at 57 leaving a wife a son and a daughter. He was active in Milwaukee road work and built a Washington home costing over 25000 with an estimated net worth around a million dollars.
The health committee will meet today to review its findings on City Physician J. B. Sullivan after the Walter Lytzen accident. Though not certain, the belief is a majority will back no censure, citing testimony conflicts and Sullivan’s efforts. The panel may urge rushing an emergency hospital to avoid future jail confinement.
New York reports affidavits by August W. Loose and George H. Dunkie stating they prepared fictitious data for Dr. Frederick A. Cook. They will be sent to the University of Copenhagen this week. No verdict expected until after arrival. Cook remains missing.
Wrapped copies of the Christmas Standard, ready for mailing, are on sale at the standard offices in Anaconda Butte and Missoula. The postage on the Christmas Standard is 6 cents to any point in the United States Philippines Hawaii Canada or Mexico. To all other foreign points 9 cents.
An advertisement touts Pape s Diapepsin as a quick five minute cure for indigestion heartburn upset stomach and related symptoms. It urges families to keep a 50 cent case at home and claims relief from sour eructations gas and nausea with one dose.
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