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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1910
Page
12
In a dated notice, Butte News discusses eye health and child study concerns. It notes exams offered at no charge after 25 years of business amid disputes over affordability of optometry services.
Butte residents and visitors are listed arriving and leaving from various towns and sites. Names include Yiant pianies Orten Bear Lannan McLaughlin Coal Co Helgraide Borguis Garnet Sussman police chief of Dilton and many from Great Falls Bozeman Livingston Manhattan Twin Bridges and Belgrade. Several moves mention trips to Chicago Los Angeles and California while local residents prepare for births and employment changes.
FCERS probing death of a woman Mrs Charles Astran of Ist Fuse Broadway died at a hospital and coroner Davenport with county attorney members investigate alleged physician surgeon causing deaths. Reports say several patients were treated by a woman who claimed medical credentials, with some deaths linked. Investigations continue and potential criminal complaint possible as witnesses describe unsettling surgical acts and attempts to cover up.
The men’s section at Henessy store plans a busy plaza foray with hundreds of fine overcoats and suits from various makers at reduced prices. Big show windows will feature the Lac display as sale prices range from 12.50 to 18 and up to 25, offering bargains on regular ranges of 12.75 to 24.
The article warns that itching eyelids and recurring headaches signal the need for properly fitted glasses. It criticizes cheap bargains and touts the expertise of Drs. McKendre and Hannifin in optics, noting their years of experience in Butte and recommending a family doctor reference.
An audience at Mountain View Methodist church in Butte attended a fundraising program for Rev Shippen, a pioneer Montana pastor. The Stevens Glee Club, soloists, and readers performed selections by Chopin, Schubert, and Welsh pieces, with strong praise for the entertainers and Shippen’s long service. Proceeds are expected to near $100, the benefit ceremony marking MT past and present conditions.
No progress yet on ore shipment as the switchmen's strike leaves cars idle. A few workers planned to start at the Pennsylvania mine of Kosten Brelana this morning, but full operation will take several days to ramp up.
Weinberg's advertises a no one third off sale on suits and winter coats, claiming best value for money with quality and exclusiveness. A county attorney notes a staff member recovering from appendicitis and communicates from the sick room, while a stenographer in the same office sends thanks via telephone.
Deadwood reports say thousands of sheep perished on ranges in the Northwest during recent cold snaps. Sheepmen in Wyoming areas like Lander suffer major losses as railroad blocks hinder animal movement and access to safety.
Boise Idaho January 7 The fuel famine has reached a critical stage with five hundred families without fire for cooking or heating. Three electric railways city and suburban are starved of power. Provisions command starvation prices. Six cars of coal arrived today yet the supply is too small to help.
In Ventral City Cola on January 7, Thomas Irvin a wealthy Denver mining man was found in a clump of bushes. The cause of death is not yet established with authorities unsure if foul play was involved or if he died from natural causes.
Reports from Eastern Montana describe a dramatic thaw as passenger trains finally breach a severe snow blockade. Trains rerouted via Columbus Laurel and Billings, with crews clearing tracks amid the rotary plow effort. Passengers say conditions on board were well managed and comfort maintained while delays persisted into the night.
Joan Leonard dead aged 49 after a paralytic stroke at his Butte home on 20 Baki Warinun street. Survived by wife and four daughters Ella Oppel Mivael Tian Mayme Theresa and son Achar Lennard. Two brothers and a sister in Butte and his mother in Ontario. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
A local notice states that goods are half price during the preinventory sale. Items include bric a brac, marble busts, bronzes from France and Vienna, carved ivory, cartas, art pottery, copper and bracelets, English and French china and decorative plates. The notice lists various decorative items and indicates substantial discounts.
Washington Lodge No , Independent Order of Gold Fellows, installed officers at Sons of St George hall last night in Lerville. Gold Fellows from Butte and district attended. Grand Master Frescot led the ritual. social hours followed with talks on lodge work in Montana. New officers for six months include Noble Grand Joseph Crothers and Secretary Percy F May. Lilie Hubacks funeral set for this afternoon at 2 from 798 Kaen Park Street. Interment Mt Moriah.
Reported in Me local yards for the Great Northern line, a strike breaker was crushed to death this morning as ore cars were switched onto the Great Northern main. Seven workers were persuaded to quit by members of the awitehmen’s union, while another batch of imported workers was expected to arrive tonight. Trains were said to operate from Butte without interruption despite the disruption.
Disorder erupted as police halted a Greek Christian and Montenegrin Croatian holiday revelry in Dublin Gulch. Shots were fired in streets, Sant Susich was jailed for resisting police, while others fled as a crowd dispersed. Local merchants and residents reported danger from the gunfire and disorder.
Our prescription counter stands as the keystone of our business with thorough organization and equipment. We began with a stock of chemicals pharmaceuticals and proprietary preparations and added advanced dispensing equipment. A double check system protects patients, and all staff handling prescriptions are licensed pharmacists with extensive experience.
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