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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1910
Page
23
Principal branch office of the news is at 2% East Broadway Butte Telephone 4% Independent telephone 142% Advertising rates furnished on application.
A three act comedy The Inferior Sex stars Maxine Elliott at the Majestic theater Sunday afternoon. Charles Winslow a yacht owner mutinied by a rescued woman drives the farce on a two months cruise aboard The Firefly. The intruder stirs reform and chaos as a deck mutiny unfolds.
Newest Designs The Bright Corner markets itself as the best place to shop for Christmas. It promises a free souvenir with every dollar purchase, asserting it is the most valuable offer since opening. Come and see.
A Montana Provision Co refund partially settles a complaint over two carloads of potatoes sold by J Wayne Farrer. Shelley Produce Co of Idaho covered $27.70 while Farrer’s refund was converted to a draft. John Graham arraigned for attempted murder of Tom Coughlin. bonds set at $1,000. preliminary hearing next Friday. W H Maloney to prosecute.
A collection of brief items from Butte reports visitors and residents: Vincent Riley from Pony, Jack Flannery of Helena, C C Bibbles from Lewistown, J P Rowe from Missoula, Nan Vivian returning from Michigan, and Fred Kloeckner rejoining family in Sand Point. Noting health updates, hotel stays, Christmas plans, travel to St Paul and eastern cities, and a special round trip rail fare between Butte and Anaconda. Miles Finlen on the road to recovery in Rochester.
A temporary steel structure supporting an old theater under reconstruction collapsed in Newark injuring two workers and killing a Polish laborer. About 70 men were beneath the structure when the wall fell.
A combined notice notes groceries and delicates at Lisa Cash Grocery Co with two phone lines and an inviting furnishings ad that promotes a desirable room for rent in a concise local market style.
The program features Frederick Kerr as yacht owner and O. B. Clarence as valet with T Tamamoto as Chinese cook and scenic views of The Firefly. Wilfred Clarke and company deliver What Will Happen Next with Defying Gravity by the Cycling Brunnettes. Seven Days comedy heads northwest tour from Christmas day with wholesome humor and no risque lines. Joshua Simpkins at Broadway December 28 promises pastoral comedy with a sawmill novelty and strong orchestra.
Lawrence, Kansas, December 23 Prof H Haworth state geologist travels to Dodge City to investigate enormous earth cracks whose depth is unknown He suspects a subterranean gas explosion created the openings Also an ad urges buying a Victor or Edison talking machine as a Christmas gift at Ortons music store
A huge Sumatra ape known as Big Ben escaped a South Main street circus display and mingled with Christmas shoppers. He ran into a street crossing where a passing street car struck him, leaving him unconscious and hospitalized with a fractured skull. He drew a crowd before the collision and was treated at a nearby hospital.
A carload of oysters shipped from Hoboken to the Morgan Oyster Co. in San Francisco was seized by U S Marshal Elliott on orders from the agriculture secretary due to polluted-water origin. Judge Bean later released the oysters on a 6000 dollar bond.
Rome reports persist that a U.S. naval expedition to Tripoli is being prepared to seize sulphur mines there. Officials deny plans but newspapers claim an archeological expedition aims to assess Tripoli production to curb American sulfur imports from Sicily.
Montgomery Alabama December 23 doors of Alabama's prison opened to more than 100 pardoned and paroled inmates by Governor Cooper for Christmas. The group includes 20 life prisoners and 40 convicted of homicide.
Mrs Louise Patterson, 80, died after a sled she and her husband Louis Patterson were riding on Jenny Lind street in McKeesport veered into the curb. Louis Patterson was badly hurt in the crash.
Governor Haskell commuted the death sentence of John Hopkins, a wife murderer, to life imprisonment at Lawton Oklahoma. The action followed a perfected appeal to the United States Supreme Court challenging the territorial jury requirements under statehood.
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