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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1910
Page
19
A vintage ad promotes Hight & Fairfield Company in Butte offering eye tests from an optometrist and free service for aging customers. It highlights careful sight testing, a 25 year reputation, and notes the Butte Standard branch address and contact details.
Butte residents and visitors listed include A. D. McLeod from Bozeman, Silas Newberger in New York, E. B. Kane from Helena, J. K. Andrews from Helena, Mrs. A. C. Gormley visiting from Great Falls, Judge J. B. Poindexter from Dillon, and Mrs. H. Wilson improving from illness. Shoppers and businesspeople frequent California lunch, Tonkin's clothes, Orton Bros pianos, and McLaughlin Coal Co. Local happenings mention hotel guests, vacations, and upcoming real estate offers as mills, lots, and permits appear in the December report.
The 1910 Butte city council session will tackle opening the auditorium for basketball, appointing a matron nurse for the hospital, and relocating police sergeant duties. They will also consider suspending the current police sergeant position, renewing liquor license limits, and requiring iron chutes to be covered in bad weather. In other items, a hospital ward will be prepared and practice use of the natatorium proposed with a $40 monthly city payment.
Silver Bow camp No 5895 Modern Woodmen of America installed its newly elected officers for the coming year at a meeting last night in Carpenters Union hall on West Granite street. A class of 50 new members was initiated, followed by a social session and entertainment acts that pleased the gathering. The retiring officers praised the year’s strong membership growth and their record in office.
Pitshuro New York Copper Mining reports capital stock paid up 1 599 000 with liabilities 6 424 48 and treasury shares 1 924 1 percent. Goldfield Simmeron Mining reports capital stock paid up 500 000 with liabilities Fi 10.
Yesterday articles of incorporation were filed for Silver King Leasing company with capital stock listed at 40009 dollars. Subscribers include C. J. Kelley Wakeman Sutton and T. J. Walker each taking one share of one dollar.
Bids will be received for the sale of the Miners' union coal yards and equipment. Union reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids close Jan 11 1910. Present all bids at Miners' union office. DAN HOLLAND president AL MCLELLAN secretary.
A man recalls two years of missed mail and worry after a forwarding order he left with New York's post office caused his checks and letters to travel a long circuit through Denver Los Angeles Tucson San Antonio Detroit and Chicago before returning to his desk in Chambers Street. He explains why no telegrams reached his wife and how a $19 aid offer was declined.
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