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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1910
Page
9
Fragmentary item notes an address at 2 East Broadway Butte with a terse reference to an independent telephone type and advertising rules. Content is incomplete and lacks clear actions or outcomes.
An ad notes an expert optician in Yeading with a dedicated optical parlor inside a store. It promises private attention without other customers, thorough examinations, reasonable charges, and quick fitting of glasses. It claims the shop can duplicate broken lenses and fit any optician's prescription with no delays.
News confirms the 400 ton steamer St Denis is lost after wreckage washed ashore near Cape Beott on Vancouver Island. A wireless note from the Aymerie reported wreckage seen at sea last week, suggesting the coaster went down. 26 aboard, some believed saved, others feared lost.
Joseph Berry, a janitor at the industrial school south of the city, celebrated Christmas in the county jail after a disturbance at the school. Deputies arrested him when he threatened staff, and Berry complained the jail stairs were too long to reach his cell. His trunk and belongings were moved to town for safekeeping.
In Buahlp Persia British forces clashed with Arab fighters near the ULE coast. Fourteen British soldiers were wounded in the engagement, while Arab casualties were reported at about four percent of their forces. The clash marks a severe confrontation in the ongoing border tension.
A feature on Maxine Elliott's new theater praised its all women leadership and safety features, noting elegant marble foyer, non inflammable fittings, and direct street access. Lazyn Bulatt stars in The Inferior Sex at the roadway theater, with Frederic Kerr and C. B Clarence in supporting roles under Felix Edowardes stage direction. The Joshua Simpkins company visits Broadway with a rural Melo drama and song, while Seven Days scales big box office.
The Gaelic League adjourned its meeting until Friday night due to the death of Juels Murphy’s father. A condolence committee was appointed including Tom Futty, Tathor Crowley, Katia Durka, J. J. McCarthy, Michael O'Donoghue, and J. J. Crowley to draft resolutions.
The funeral of Commodore P. Vedder, once a noted publican, was held at the Majestic hotel where he resided for 16 years. The ceremony drew mourners from New York and notable figures in the publican community.
In Rhode Island and West Virginia the political scene tightens ahead of January assemblies. Rhode Island plans a Republican-dominated session with a potential Senate replacement for Aldrich and a joint convention set for January 18. West Virginia sees a slight party shift on joint ballot, with Republicans losing the edge and a contested Senate race among four candidates as the legislature convenes in January.
In Lemoine Ohio a southbound Hocking Valley express struck and demolished a buggy killing the engineer’s wife instantly. John Bartelahen a wealthy farmer from Pemberville six miles away was found dazed by shock after being hurled from the engine and clinging to wreckage as rescuers reached the scene.
John T Odell a noted Chicago banker and former American Bankers Association president died in St Josephs Hospital Denver after stomach trouble. He was 38 years old and had been operated on a week prior.
Mount Sterling Kentucky December 26 John D Young aged 78 former representative in Congress from the Nation party noted as a lawyer and legislator died here last night
Lexington Ky Dec 26 One man was killed and three others probably fatally injured after a quarrel at a Christmas dance at Craddock Willoughby home in Montgomery county. Twenty five persons fought. Willoughby was killed, Craddock Willoughby and two other men were wounded. Officers rushed to the scene to prevent further bloodshed and arrest participants.
Knights Templars observe a Christmas service hourly throughout the commandery with a memorial to Christ and the fallen in the Holy Land. About 60 members attended the Montana commandery meeting held at the Masonic temple. Eminent Commander Richard Atadwitk oversaw the service with officers including Charles S. Fond and John L. Carrat leading various posts.
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