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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1912
Page
8
Local items mention Christmas sales on diamonds watches and toys at Greig's Reductions at Hamme rsouche's and Roach Smith. Citizens like Joan Richards, Roy Alley, and Mrs Coleman travel for holidays while others visit relatives in Seattle Missoula and Portland.
The notice outlines wholesale wine and liquor sales from Hammersloughs Cash Liquor House with delivery service and discounted beverages. It also advertises food specials and household items, plus a rail fare notice for a Christmas trip between Anaconda and Butte with tickets on sale through December and return by December 28.
Sacramento reports a Christmas release as 14 inmates will walk free this week. Three receive clemency from Warden James A. Johnston while 11 gain freedom through state parole. The prison board approved 36 applications, with 11 granted to take effect immediately.
A Philadelphia North American note explains how clouds form and vary in density and color. It mentions sunlit effects, moisture content, and stray tales of creatures like toads and fish alleged to fall from dense clouds in different lands.
Reports describe waterspouts and other storm phenomena appearing in unusual forms and tracked by observers. The brief notes mention storms as carriers of these features, highlighting weather curiosities observed in the region.
Historical notes describe heavy worm showers after rain and red insects on snow. Accounts mention ashes and volcanic dust falling from clear skies, dust clouds, desert sand blown long distances, and stones and meteors emerging from the atmosphere. Farmers claim snows transport soil nutrients.
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