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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1914
Page
13
The article argues for choosing top quality lenses ground from tested glass rather than cheap molded glass. It warns cheap lenses harm eye health and promotes Perfect lenses with perfect fitting as the ideal choice for constant wear and accurate vision.
Montana report details B K Wheeler traveling to Helena to pursue the removal of Assistant U S Attorney A A Heidal who has refused to resign. Wheeler plans to seek McReynolds intervention, naming Homer Murphy a Helena attorney with Democratic backing, while Heldal remains backed by Senator Myers.
A vivid montage of street life in Butte recounts a Salvation Army drummer who wows crowds with double handed stick work and fearless precision. It notes winter coasting rules, snow removal efforts, and a Missoula visitor praising a sunny January day while balancing business travel.
The Equitable Life Assurance Society cites a 3,176,000 widows to 1,471,000 widowers ratio, with widows outliving husbands across ages. It attributes much of the disparity to preventable disease and urges preventive measures including routine medical exams, citing President Wilson as an example to reduce widows and orphans and save lives and costs.
William A. Colledge D D will discuss Tropical Africa and Colonel Roosevelt at the Butte Lyceum on January 15. Colledge, a fluent lecturer, recounts his life, friendships with Henry Drummond and Robert Louis Stevenson, and studies with Huxley Spencer Darwin. He served as a soldier in three Arab wars and later explored and learned languages. The Broadway theater hosts Josef Konecny and company January 21, drawing Butte music fans to the violinist’s show.
The Meaderville Young Men's Club announces its first annual ball at the east end gymnasium on Wednesday evening. Brennan's Orchestra will provide music. Committees include contraction, arrangement, floor, and door squads with members named, and brothers and visiting members expected at the meeting Monday evening for installation of officers.
Mike Murphy aged 1, a miner, suffered a fractured right leg from a fall of ground at the Mountain Con mine yesterday. He is hospitalized at St James' hospital.
Andy Quilty and Lizzie O'Brien were wed yesterday morning at St. Lawrence church in Centerville. The couple, described as popular locals, left for Alhambra for their honeymoon and plan to reside in Butte upon return in a few days.
The annual Silver Bow club election Saturday night chose J. K. Stephenson L. S. Wild Kenneth Christie J H Rowe and Malcolm Gillis to two year director terms. Hold over members are Oscar Rohn W H Merriman and C V Fulton. Board to meet January third Saturday to organize and elect officers with potential entertainment and smoker. Current officers L C Evans president C J Kelly vice president J B Stephenson R A Kunkel treasurer report a prosperous condition and 630 members.
Mike Gorin announces the reopen of his junk shop at the former location 222 East Platinum. The ad touts highest prices for old scrap iron junk and sides. A fiscal report shows total increase of $50,000 or 10 percent over the same period last year.
The text recalls Michigan colors blue and gold. It also covers a question on US coin mutilation law, noting ownership allows altering a coin but not recirculation after depreciation. It mentions Jenny Lind's 19th century U.S. visit in 1880, her Castle Garden premiere, and her death in 18802, with Otto Goldschmidt as accompanist. The fragment ends with a local committee signoff.
Vera Crus reports to Consul General Miller that Tampico faces an imminent rebel attack. The German consul requests the warship Bremen be sent, while the British cruiser Hermione prepares to take British subjects aboard for refuge.
For piano tuning polishing and re airing all musical instruments at Anson's 208 West Broad Way Orton Bros Howard Mu Company and Butte Piano Company will receive prompt attention. We offer a liberal allowance in exchange for the finest upright player piano or the best grand piano made in the world Sherman Music Company Phoenix building Butte.
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