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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1915
Page
13
Chicago wheat prices fell after government crop data showed larger winter wheat acreage than expected, with December around 1185. Corn and oats declined modestly while provisions varied. The market eyed bumper yields and bears found support in the report. A funeral notice for William Palett follows.
The funeral of the late Thomas Knight will be held at the Tepnee Parish on Tuesday afternoon at 1 erdock and proceed to Trinity Methodist Church for services at 2. Interment will be in Mount Moriah Cemetery. The remains of Thomas De fs years who diet vgtrtay are also announced with interment at Mount Morlah.
Funeral announcements list several individuals including Mary V Thornton and John Sullivan with details of church services and burial locations. Additional notices reference Morcom Thomas J and other family obituaries, noting times, churches, and residences.
Joseph Richards is listed in a local mounting list from Montana. The brief entry notes his role as a rector and farmer in state records. Further details appear in the surrounding public notices of the Montana region.
Fragmentary rail of a Missoula item notes Holly Green tying to Christmas events. Mentions California pepper and funeral rites, moral designs, and a city avenue name unclear. Data is partial but implies local holiday preparations and community notices.
Prices in Chicago and New York edged higher on some grains and metals while livestock demand softened. Wheat and oats fluctuated with December contracts near flat, while copper and tin showed firmness.
A fragmentary stockyard listing shows prices for choice bulls, prime weights, sweep market figures, and various sheep categories including spring lambs, yearlings, light ewes, and common ewes. The data includes mixed decimals and some unreadable segments with no receipts.
London December 17 The attempt to strip German born Sir Edgar Speyer and Sir Ernest Cassel of Privy Council membership failed Barons Reading ruled both naturalized British subjects and thus entitled to Privy Council privileges and seats.
President Wilson nominated Tenry P. Fletcer today to be ambassador to Mexico. The appointment aims to restore diplomatic relations between the United States and Mexico, severed for over two years, following Eliseo Arredonto’s prior tenure.
In Margoilles France on December 17, reports say seven hundred Austro German officers and soldiers captured by the Serbs arrived at a camp during the night bound for a concentration camp.
A body found buried in a trunk under a cellar was identified as D J Mowrem president of Keller Leather Goods. He disappeared in 1914 after telling his wife of an important engagement. Relatives included State Senator T McNichol. Wife found clothing with the remains. Police later found the suspect surrendered.
A small classified ad notes a two room cabin for rent at 715 Ash in Anaconda with a furnished setup and single seat. The same page mentions furniture for sale at 344 3 Excelsior and a phone contact in Butte. An unrelated note claims a California coast tea brewdown investigation found no criminal act, with further inquiries opening by rate authorities.
Clem of Uncle Tom's Cabin fame died tonight at Uktivermont old soldiers home aged 82. Worcester, said to be last survivor of the company that produced the drama in New Mass in Ist. He served in the twenty seventh Connecticut regiment during Bennington and the Civil War.
A fragmented late 19th or early 20th century newspaper classified section advertises Ford Tractor sales and introductory offers, Montana dentist licenses, housework positions, factory and trade job requests, sales roles, and land listings. Names and locations include Minneapolis Minnesota Butte Anaconda Great Falls and Billings. Several lines request readers to mention seeing the ad in the Standard.
A terse notice indicates a secured sale of a furnished cabin located near Phoe Butte. Authorities or auctioneers name involved parties and the property details are brief and fragmentary.
Fragmentary classified notice requests trading mining stock for a horse. Mentions Butte Wyoming Anaconda Portland property and improved relinquishment of lands in the San Lute valley near Cole for mining stock and a horse. Box 302 Anaconda.
Prices for sash and doors and window frames offered with delivery and a free catalog. Multiple listings include rooms for rent and assorted secondhand goods in Butte and Anaconda with various contact locations and prices.
For rent a four room modern bungalow on Whitman Ave Butte. Possession details not readable. Contact numbers appear later in the clipping.
Sale notice for pure bred white leghorn pullets and heavy birds. Prices listed per bird with a few names associated, including frail handwriting. Reads like a classified brief from a local paper with mixed illegible OCR.
Fragmented classified items show requests to rent rooms and parlors offering services, with garbled names and addresses. Mentions include Miss Meta Butte, agency notices, and references to SARTO TENT, hairdressing, manicure, shoepodary, and furniture ads. Also notes about Aktn and placer mining.
Money to loan on real estate and stocks and other securities. Advertises loans with low rates and quick arrangements. Based in Butte featuring real estate and stock investment services and short notice of loan opportunities.
Fragmentary notice advertises sale of cheap horses wagons and repair works in Galena and Bell Park with prices and various items. The readable text mentions Spring Springs Missouri, page lines, and a sale event on the 19th.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions guaranteed examination and a park, with unclear references to structures or services. Not enough readable specifics to identify people, places, or events.
A fragment describes a horse market sighting with markings and brands. References include a lettered K and D2 on the left shoulder, lazy D on the left, and a branding scene near Butte and Granite. The notes suggest the Star newspaper coverage but lack verifiable context or full names or dates.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Loy by oFricks near Lake with a phone number 106d and the name MW Granite. No clear event, date, or organization fully readable. item appears as a short notice fragment from a local paper.
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