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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1913

Page

7

Butte Current Notes and Local Notices Summary

Local items from Butte report social visits and arrivals including Missoula business in town and Helena trips. Notables like Col Charles McHenry and Judge George Bourquin are noted returning or traveling. Church pilgrimage of Latter-Day Saints to Salt Lake draws 200 plus attendees. several residents depart for holidays. small business notes and ads for services and goods appear throughout.

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Butte Awaits Longer Days After Solstice

Butte observes one of the two shortest days as the winter solstice occurred at 3:27 a m local time. From today, daylight gradually lengthens toward the summer solstice on June 21, with sunrise at 7:15 and sunset at 4:42 in Butte yesterday and today sharing equal day lengths of 9 hours 26 minutes.

Washington Butte Equator

Bandit Robs Dry Foods Store In San Francisco

A lone masked bandit, observed by many passers by, held up and robbed a dry foods store proprietor and a salesman in a San Francisco residence district last night. He got $110, fired four shots at the proprietor, who chased him, then vanished into the darkness.

San Francisco

Trades Council Bans Smoking on Butte Street Cars

The Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council adopts resolutions urging unions and street car operators to end smoking and spitting on street cars. If complete abstinence cannot be achieved, compartment cars for smokers may be provided. The ruling targets conduct offensive to women and spread of germs from sputum.

Butte Silver Bowl Trades and Tabor Council Regior Wharton Trades and Labor Council Sliver Bow Trades and Labor Council

Man with smallpox freezes feet aided by firemen

A smallpox patient, Peter O'Brien aged 2, escaped the county pesthouse in a delirium and wandered to Harrison Avenue fire station barefoot in bitter cold. Firemen wrapped his frozen feet and he was treated at headquarters then returned to the pesthouse. John Farley, another smallpox patient, was taken from jail after a 5 day sentence and observed as infected. County Health official McCarthy believes O'Brien will survive.

Peter O'Brien Butte O'Brien Harrison + avenue County Health Cer P. H. McCarthy John Farley Driscoll

Twenty seven converts at First Baptist Butte

Pastor Bob Kilgore in his first year converts twenty seven men and women at a single service in Butte leading to their membership applications. Large crowd attends with a noted Christmas program and an evangelistic Sunday school. Most converts seek baptism and a watch night service is planned.

Bob Kilgore First Baptist Church Butte First Baptist Church of Minis Baptist Church de Kilgore

Cornish Carol Service Delights Congregation

The Grace Methodist Episcopal Church choir added a pleasing feature to the regular service last evening. A large attendance praised the choir after the services. By special request some of the carols sung earlier will be repeated next Sunday evening. The carols were drawn from English Yuletide songs.

G Race Methodist Episcopal Church Englan

Two Butte Unions Seek Higher Wages in Local Row

At a Silver Bow Trades and Labor council meeting, unions urged wage hikes for engineers on boom derricks and other construction workers. Foremen seek six dollar weekly raises, bench hands five, overtime rates rise, apprentices start at twelve if approved, and some Lady Barbers’ signatories under review. The council also urged Congressmen Stout and Evans to press federal building firemen for better pay.

Butte Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council Ing Stout and Evans Federal Lake Briane Floral

Cowboy seeks nearly thousand as mystery swirls in Butte

Buckley, a 25 year old cowboy and ranch foreman, arrived in Butte with about a thousand dollars in greenbacks. He claimed the money was his savings and deposited it in a trunk for safekeeping, then found it missing and accused a Wolfe woman and Mollie Morris of stealing. Police investigated with a messenger boy saying he knew nothing, while Buckley faced arrest until the money’s whereabouts could be proven.

Chet Murphy Buck Buckley Murphy Tucker Wolfe Mollie Morris Cine

Biggest program yet at Ansonia theater

The Ansonia theater unveils its largest program yet for opening days this week. Five good pictures and two vaudeville acts headline a strong card including Kalem's The Electrician's Hazard with thrilling peril, Mrs Doherty's 12 small French and German poodles, a Vitagraph comedy That Suit at Ten, performing lions, A Foul and Fearful Pot, and Charles Lee Calder and company in False Pretenses, plus That Troublesome Mole and a refined Ansonia orchestra finale.

Ansiona Theater Charles Lee Calder and Company Ansiona

Galaxy of Stars Please Audiences at Empress Empress Stage Show Review

The Empress theater hosts a lively bill with banjo, piano, violin, and vocal numbers led by The Six Banjo phlends. Richard Malloy and George D Mackey star in Roland West's The Fighter and the Boss. Katherine Klare the Irish Thrush delivers charming songs. Barton and Lovera entertain with crowd-pleasing humor. Tate Bishop's Empress orchestra debuts an excellent new repertoire. A separate note reports a militant suffragette arson in Bath and Massachusetts golf spending by enthusiasts.

Empress Theater Richard Malloy George D. Mackey Roland West Fighter Boss Joe Whitehead Katherine Klare Barton Lovera Empresscope Tate Bishop Empress Orchestra

Democrats Oppose Ellingwood Ward Redistricting Plan

The Rocky Mountain Democratic club opposed Ellingwood ward redistricting ordinance. A Democratic central committee vote urged talks with Republicans to seek a conference on a revised method. Republicans reportedly favor Ellingwood, with city council members and mayoral allies leaning toward the plan. fate to be decided at Judiciary Committee meeting.

Ellingwood Rocky Mountain Democratic Club Democratic Central Senatis Sidermen Republican Committee Council Br RC Mona Demestic Alderhan William Maloney Tomorow Judiciary Committee Tilingwood Grige Lewie A. Smith John D- Wilson Fourth Air Republicans City Central Committee Ward Gene Staf Good

Skookum Indians at Calkins Store Draw Inquiries

The miniature Skookum Indians prove popular holiday novelties with many asking where to buy. The images were photographed by the Standard and are available at B. Calkins store. H G Beckman, a Great Northern freight contractor, formerly of Butte, spent Sunday in town.

Stanard B. Calking H. G. Beckman Great Northern Railway Butte

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