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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1910
Page
19
An optical parlor within a store offers free examinations and moderate glasses charges. It boasts no superior optician in the state, private attention away from other customers, and quick fitting with complete equipment. Broken lenses can be duplicated and prescriptions filled.
Butte residents arrive and depart for visits with a mix of local business notes births and obituaries. Notables include McLaughlin Coal Co. and Orton Brgs piano rental ads, visits from Fox and Missoula, and a death of William F. Gruber aged 57 with funeral details set for Thursday in Mount Moriah.
Rebecca Goff, judged still insane, cannot sue for breach of promise against George Heller. Judge Lynch rules she lacks legal capacity to sue due to prior asylum commitment and no proven discharge as cured, directing verdict for the defense. The jury returns a verdict for Heller.
Washington reports say Commander William S. Sims of the Minnesota delivered a pro British banquet speech in London on December 4. Rear Admiral Murdock’s cable to Secretary Meyer is now with the president, while the navy declines further comment.
Mrs. Neil of South Arizona street prompted her brother Frank Scoville’s arrest after alleging he struck her in the eye. Police had long been called to the Neil home over clashes between Mr. Neil and Mrs. Neil. Scoville posted $20 bail and was ordered to stay away from his sister’s residence.
The Butte post office reports a record Christmas mail volume with faster distribution and less congestion. Assistant Postmaster Neally cites late arrivals due to large packages and delayed mailing, urging earlier holiday mailing to ease future demand.
Crawford notes a Yule log wassail bowl and Christmas tree are planned for the festive occasion while Crabshaw, living in a flat, imagines a gas log a bottle of prepared punch and a small potted Japanese tree as his holiday setup.
Advertises broad selection of groceries delicacies wines and liquors at Lisa Cash Grocery Co with two phone numbers and claims Bell telephone service boosts profits and reduces troubles for customers and merchants.
Last night the Butte school board held a short businesslike session. The attorney general’s opinion said the board cannot establish night schools. Peter Jenkins was chosen janitor at the industrial school. A steam pipe covering contract at Franklin school was let for 30 cents per foot. The teachers’ payroll and regular bills were approved. Pianos in all schools will be tuned.
The Butte Stationary Engineers No 83 announce their nineteenth annual ball for Friday December 30 at Renshaw hall with Olson's orchestra providing music. Committee members include T L Scott A C Dawe Eugene Hopper H A Weidenback and Jacob Moore and refreshments will be served.
Members of Molin Hood Homestead 1970 are summoned to Carpenters hall on Thursday December 29 at 1 15 pm to attend the funeral of Archer W F Gruba. Visiting archers invited. By order Foreman W H Bennetts Correspondent Julia Foley
Friends of Mr and Mrs Henderson, parents of the young girl burned to death Monday evening, say Dr Hammond is on hand and assisting. Authorities investigate the fatal blaze as neighbors recall the child's last hours.
Four hours after the blaze at the Henderson home, Dr J S Hammond reached the scene but could not revive the girl. The funeral is set for 1:30 PM today from 132 Pine Street.
The council meets tonight mainly to discuss measures for the upcoming session. The legislative committee and judiciary committee reviewed items yesterday and will reconvene Friday night. Any action will be a recommendation to the legislature. In past years many proposed city measures failed to pass in Helena.
Little Paul Sullivan the injured newsboy remains in hospital as a benefit entertainment is arranged for Thursday evening at the Carpenters' Union hall. The event is organized by the Woodmen of the World and the Women of Woodcraft and aims to aid Sullivan’s medical expenses.
Fred Ward, 15, was killed instantly in Greensboro when a shotgun in his father Richard Ward’s hands discharged while they hunted squirrels. The gun discharge occurred as the father knocked the stock against a hollow tree, the load entering the boy’s heart.
The Yack family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness sympathy and flowers during the illness and death of their husband and father.
Help wanted for a permanent position as watchmaker jeweler and engraver with good wages. Requires best references. Address Ham mersloughs Anaconda to apply.
A sought after campaign helps connect numerous home buyers with prospective sellers. The effort aims to pair interested buyers with suitable properties and create opportunities in the housing market.
Dominic Bertoglio of Meaderville says he shot at three men who robbed his warehouse on Christmas night and fled in a spring wagon. He claims he hit one man and that Willard was wounded, while authorities pursue suspects John Forman John Curry and two companions.
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