Watches for every price range and taste in the Northwest
The shop offers a wide array of watches from American and imported makers. Top brands include Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin for the finest, with Howard, Waltham, Elgin, Hamilton, Springfield and Rockford as lower cost fine options. Prices span 10 to 275 dollars in gold and gold filled cases. The shop proclaims the Northwest’s greatest variety, answering with Nowhere as the echo.
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Tiffany
Patek
Philippe & Co
Vacheron & Constantin
Howard
Waltham
Elgin
Hamilton
Springfield
Rockford
Northwest
Echo
Montana to adopt standard weights and measures
A. N. Yoder, secretary of state, announces Montana will receive a complete standard set of weights and measures from the federal government, except for a balancer costing about $100. Duplicates will be easy to produce for counties and cities, enabling seals on scales and a square deal for the public. Lisa Cash Grocery Co. markets fine groceries and wines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Nevin
A. N. Yoder
Yoder
Montana
Washington
Butte Current Notes
The column lists numerous visits and arrivals in Butte by residents from Helena Miles City Billings and other places. Notables include Louis Penwell Ebbert farm wagons at Grady s and Dr Ironsides for dental work. Other names: A J Frawley E Kluge F W Johnson J F E Hood W A Lee L G McKenzie and Bay City Mich connection. Christmas shoppers and letters offered at the P O news stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros. Ebbert Farm
Grady
S. Louis Penwell
Helena
City
E. Kluge
Butte
Victor Kermen
Deer Lodge
Dr. Ironsides
North Main Street
A. G. Bodger
Belgrade
Mont
R. K. Holt
Great Falls
F. W. Johnson
Fred H. Hathorn
Billings
J. F E. Hood
Three Forks
W. A. Lee
L. G. McKenzie
Twin Bridges
Madison County
R. T. McLeonard
May Walsh
Miles Finlen
Bay City
Mich
W. C. Bach
The
Standard
St. Louis
P. O
Woman reports beef roast theft leads to arrests
Stella De Grath alleges Charles Rogers stole a 15 pound roast and sold it to Woodyard Bill Hatchet near a dope fiend district. Police Yorath and Quisick pursued them. Rogers was detained for petty larceny or disturbance, Hatchet for receiving stolen property.
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Charles Rogers
Stella de Grath
Stella
Rogers
Yorath
Qusick
Hatchet
The Boss of the Ranch Delights Family Theater Audiences
The Boss of the Ranch played at the Family theater drawing two large crowds with desert scenery and sagebrush ambiance. Cow punchers rustlers and villains provide stage menace while supporting characters wield six shooters. The finale hints at a staged lynching and a Mexican dragged away with a rope, ending the tale.
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Family Theater
Arizona Desert
Bill Bailey
Breathitt County
Another Attempt to Start Y. M. C. A on Matin Street
An option was secured on McCarthy's old property on North Matin Street as part of efforts to launch a Y M C A chapter. Reports indicate planning continues with local committees coordinating the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarthy
Lee Welch
First Baptist Church
Professor McCarthy
North Main Street
Quartz
The Father in the Family and a Square Deal
The article reports Rev. Walter M. Jordan addressing fathers about home life and a fair partnership with mothers. It describes a revived push for a Butte Young Men's Christian association with gym facilities, community leadership, and careful finances, aiming to start with local men and boys and avoid debt.
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Shortridge Memorial Christian Church
Walter M. Jordan
God
Father
Young Men's Christian Association
Butte
United States
Safeguarding Fraternal Insurance Plan Proposed
New York Dec 18 A practical plan to safeguard 7 000 000 000 of fraternal insurance in the United States was announced after a conference of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and fraternal committee representatives The plan calls for closer state supervision previously fraternals enjoyed exemption from commercial regulation The National Fraternal Congress and Associated Fraternities back the move and state departments will seek minor amendments in the bill across states with little expected opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
State Department of Insurance
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
National
Fraternal Congress
Insurance Department
Warring New York Tongs Agree On Week's Truce
In New York Chinatown a week long truce among rival tongs was announced on the district bulletin board. Merchants led by Yee Ying Yung with backing from the Hongkong Chinese Business Men's association pressed for a permanent treaty, threatening a home supply embargo if disputes remain. The Ong Leong tong and the Society of the Four Brothers clash over gambling privileges, stemming from old private feuds.
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New York
Chinatown
Yee Ying Yung
Chinese Business Men’s Association of
Hongkong
Ong Leong Tong
Society of the
Four Brothers
Queen Marys accouchement expected in March
London dispatch reports Queen Marys accouchement anticipated in March marking the first Buckingham Palace birth in 54 years. It notes the last royal birth of King George and Queen Mary was Prince John Charles on July 12, 1905, and mentions Bell telephone service as boosting profits and reducing troubles.
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London
Queen Mary
Buckingham Palace
George
Prince John Charles
A Square Deal for Home Through Courage and Habit
A preacher urges fathers to quit drinking and seek help if needed to protect their families. He warns that excuses cannot buy bread or carpets, and stresses that example and loving communication sustain a happy home. He promotes cures, self-improvement, and responsible conduct. Dr Dodd advertises Kryptok glasses in Harbour block.
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Abraham
Ther
Brother Man
Miner Clarence McKinney Attempted Suicide in Mercury Street Room
Clarence McKinney a Bannack area miner aged 27 attempted death by cutting his left wrist with a safety razor in his room over Swiss Home Mercury and Arizona streets. He struck the radial artery causing deep cuts but survived after neighbors and City Physician Horst stopped the bleeding. He had been drinking heavily and spoke of despondency over a love affair. He offered no clear motive when questioned at the emergency hospital.
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Clarence McKinney
Bannack
Mercury
Arizona
McKinney
Horst
Farman Flies Eight Hours Thirty Minutes In France
Henry Farman, at Etampes, France, pursues the Michelin cup with a long flight of 5 hours 30 minutes but records 463 kilometers due to a fierce north wind. Maurice Tabuteau previously logged 465 kilometers on Oct. 28, and the Michelin cup rewards the year's longest sustained flight with a $4,000 prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etampes
France
Henry F. Farman
Maurice Tabuteau
Farman
Tabuteau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
East Broadway
Telephone
Independent Telephone
Lisa Cash Grocery Co
A. J. Frawley
Miles City
Walker’s
Frank and
Helena Rife
Edna Craver
Frank Holenquist
Armstead, Mont
Matin Street
Walter MM. Jordan
Young Moon‘s Christian Association
California
Teele Canty Carpet Crep
West Park St
Bell Telephone Service
Mayers
West Park
Dr. Dodd
Kryptok
Hirbour Block
ED Rose
Jeweler
M. E. Hughes
Utah Avenue
East Park St
E. Park
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