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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1916

Page

7

Children Go Cold as Father Spends Wages in Saloon

A Detroit mother pleads as three babies go barefoot and without coal while James McEvaney, 360 East Galena Street, is jailed for a disturbance. Police report show his wages paid yesterday but he spent it at a saloon. Mayor Lane and city officials aided the family, sending the mother home with fuel money and food. McEvaney to answer before Acting Police Judge Doran with a possible order to turn over funds to his wife.

James Mckvaney East Galena Street McEvaney Lane Doran

Butte Current Notes and Visitors Roundup

A long list of visitors and residents in Butte is recorded, naming people from Deer Lodge, Dillon, Misso, Waterloo, Bozeman, Lewistown, Wisdom, Anaconda, Alberton, Billings, Helena, Walkerville, and Box Butte. Mentions include social visits, hospital notes, Bazaar by St Andrew's Gift Lab, and upcoming Christmastime events. A death in Hettinger and local church activities are noted along with a holiday gift stand at the P.O. news stand.

Stein-Bloch Tonkin Orton Bros Leo Jump Deer Lodge Elliott Dell R. J. Hartwig Butte Re Grace V. Lovell Dillon L. A. Boyd Misso Butte C. W. Bryant Waterloo V. . Ray Bozeman F. Tullock Lewistown Don Albee Wisdom Billings St. Andrew's Gift Lab Harry South Washington Son Marion White Arts and Crafts Clubs Christman John F. Clark Spokane PW Clark Dian Fudge Bourquin University of Wisconsin At Edward Hayes Qicodere

Not Forgetting The Children Silverware Sale Ad

Complete silver plate sets, 24 pieces, in handsome chests. Prices from $10 to $8. Rogers Bros best silverware knives and forks in six piece sets from $5.50 to $12.50. Large selection in single pieces berry spoons meat forks pie knives gravy and cream ladies from $1 to $2.50.

Rogers Bros

Octogenarian Marries Exhibits Youth in Jig

A Dillon octogenarian, F. Graeter, surprised friends by marrying yesterday in Butte during the Shriners’ celebration. His bride is widow Mrs. Padley of Dillon. Graeter, famed as the first gold dredger in Montana and the U S, now operates as a banker in Dillon. Nearby, real estate transfers include Rowan and Clark properties in Butte, with purchases totaling nominal sums.

A. F. Gracter Dillon Butte Raeter Montana United States

Dinner for Newsboys Banquet Plans Announced

W A Clark III will provide a substantial dinner for newsboys during the first week of January. Mrs J B Young and Mrs Maud Boyington of the newsboys auxiliary will oversee arrangements. Clark III, grandson of W A Clark Sr, has previously aided the group on other occasions.

W. A. Clark J. B. Young Maud Boyington Newsboys’ Auxiliary W. A. Clark III W. A. Clark ,Sr

Judge Orders Jail For Refusal To Pay Alimony

Judge Lynch ordered Ernest Braunsich jailed for contempt after he failed to pay alimony and attorney fees. The original May order required $50 monthly alimony and $50 to the wife for her attorney, with a September follow up order reinforcing the payment duties. Braunsich did not comply, leading to the contempt ruling.

Lynch Ernest Braunsich Braunlich

Embargo on Grain to Eastern Terminals

Walla Walla December 13 telegraph reports the Northern Pacific Railroad has placed an embargo on all grain and flour shipments to eastern terminals. Local officials say the order is general over the Western division to relieve freight congestion. Driving cars used by grain shippers will be diverted to other lines. the embargo will last only a few days.

Walla Walla Wash Northern Pacific Railroad Western Division

Living costs show signs of decline in local market

Local bakers predict flour prices will drop further to cut bread costs. Five cent bread may return as flour falls another 16 to 20 cents per hundredweight, while the 10 cent loaf could gain weight. Merchants say overall prices may ease, with general declines in storage costs and some dealers selling 5 cents below market. Footwear and clothing costs are expected to stay steady until next year.

Butte Europe Wutte

Butte Opens First Aquarium With Merry Aquatic Events

Aquatic sports at Butte pool began with an informal opening last night drawing several hundred spectators. Fancy dives by Directors Cook and Munsey, swimming races, and a game of tag excited the crowd as people scrambled in and out of the pool. The new aquarium is the first in Butte and will offer aquatic classes for boys and girls plus potential water polo teams.

Butte Cook Munsey al Iy

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