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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
19
The sale lists Navarro kid shoes No 179 to 170 with pressed styles and Goodyear welt. Regent Ruler line at 3.50 and 3.00. Marvel and Waldorf brands priced from 2.50 to 4.50. Womens and children’s lines include patent calf, dress boots, and school shoes with deep discounts.
A Granite Street promotion by Banister Shoes offers a $20 prize to whoever holds the key that opens a red box containing twenty dollars. About 300 keys remain untried. Also advertised are Banister men’s boots including dress, semi-dress, vici kid street, and enameled attributes with prices and stock details.
A newspaper page lists tables with sprinklers atomizers handkerchief boxes collar and cuff boxes and related small gifts priced from 15c to $2.00. Items include autograph albums, needles cases, puff boxes and perfumery for Christmas shoppers seeking bargains and quick picks.
A holiday sale offers women's handkerchiefs at irresistibly low figures through Thursday to Saturday. The collection features several lines and attracts attention as shoppers race to secure bargains. Sale runs daily from morning until 10 o clock Saturday night.
Women's handkerchiefs in varied linens embroideries and lace. Nearly 2 600 pieces including Irish linen, Swiss embroidery, and fine cambric with initials. Discounts from 10c to 65c per piece, with dozens offered and bulk pricing.
Charles Hillman, a 32d degree Mason and long time Butte reduction works employee, was found dead in a concentrator jig at the Butte reduction works. Inquest ruled heart disease caused death, not drowning, with no violence. Survivors include a brother Elijah in Los Angeles and many friends.
In Great Falls on December 16 Miss Agnes Mary Coburn daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Coburn and Carl Watson Evans were married at the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation in a bright ceremony. Rev C E Dobson officiated as about 300 invitations were issued and the bride was given away by her father.
The bride and groom hosted a reception at the home of the bride’s parents at Fourth avenue north with about six guests. Afterward Mr and Mrs Evans left by train to Helena en route to the Pacific coast for two to three weeks before returning to Great Falls. They have taken a home at Fourth avenue north and Seventh street.
In Red Lodge the 22 caliber revolver carried by Bertha Lee led to a scuffle with John Pew and his brother during a visit to Morro Castle. A shot struck Pew in the leg, the wound described as painful but not serious. Lee was arrested, released on bond, and ordered to leave town.
Special Dispatch reports in Great Falls on December 16 that Thomas Lockwood the sheepherder was arrested about a month ago by Constable in connection with an unspecified case.
Lippincott, previously fined for disturbing the peace, was arrested again yesterday afternoon at the Stockholm 9 beer hall wielding a weapon. He appeared before Justice Safford this afternoon and pleaded not guilty. The case was set for a hearing tomorrow morning.
Great Falls man Anton Sterzich, released from the state penitentiary last August after a prior year for robbing post offices, was caught burgling in South Chicago this afternoon and jailed. He likely faces habitual criminal charges after arraignment before Justice Safford. Using a self made duplicate key, he entered Peter Antonich's home and searched a mattress for hidden treasure, possibly returning to the same residence to take $31 from a bureau drawer.
At Billings city council last night the consideration of a petition by a dozen saloon men to revoke the equoricenses of two variety theaters was again postponed. The city engineer submitted a report estimating the cost of cleaning out and related work.
The council ordered the street commissioner to clean out the south side ditch at an estimated cost of about $3,000 and postponed permanent work for the time being.
George BR Drakenfield and Nita Drakenfield of Basin attend a meeting at Renshaw hall with a 50 cent admission. Hugh McDonald faces an assault trial tomorrow before Judge Boyle. A. W. Goranson and Miss Marie Erlandsen marry at East Broadway. Rev P Pedersen officiates. James Scolts pleads not guilty to a ticket rush disturbance. hearing set for tomorrow. George L Tallon is discharged after his wife’s cruelty claim. Socialist organizer M W Wilkins to lecture December 22 at the Auditorium Deve, then Bozeman. he tours Montana from the coast. Fred H Drake, clerk in the Butte de
The Helena federal court operates with two wings, Judge Knowles overseeing one and Judge Beatty of Idaho the other. Judge Beatty’s side is presiding over contempt proceedings against F. A. Heinze, Alfred Frank, and J. H. Trerise.
Fort Scott Kansas December 16 A freight train collision on a long bridge south of Pawnee left one man dead and several injured. DP M Hermitage brakeman Monett Missouri was trapped between the cab and tender and burned to death as crew members escaped the blaze. Willard and Kramer sustained serious injuries as the bridge and wreckage burned and an engine and several cars tumbled down.
Mrs. Jane E. Ogden, an early Milwaukee settler who arrived as a bride in 1836, just marked her 94th birthday. She has lived in the Cream City for 67 years, maintaining continuous residence.
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