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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
13
The Royal Irish Linen line includes high quality linen items by the quire from 25e to 40, with discounts on five-quire lots. Envelopes match prices per package, with two color options blue and light white. Cards are offered per the same pricing and colors.
A collage of small items and notices from Butte including coal and wood ads, rent pianos, sales, travel notes, and personal moves. Entries mention McTaughlin Coal Co adv, Orton Bros pianos, Hest shooting at Gamer's, Walker’s business inquiry, and travel plans for several residents with trips to San Francisco, San hero, Salt Lake, Park City Utah, and New York. Residential incidents include an overheated stovepipe fire at 52 West Park Street and a birth of a son to Bernard Copping and his wife in Bozeman. Public notices include marriage licenses issued in Butte and a lecture at Te nal Israel by Rabbi Wittenberg.
St Louis deputy state labor commissioner asked Secretary of State Knox to probe labor conditions in railway construction camps near the Canadian border. A letter from Crystal City described harsh conditions, with several men from St Louis succumbing to the hardships after October deployment. Vienna Archduchess Eleanor renounces rank to wed Australian naval officer Yon Klows, receiving consent from Emperor and parents.
One lot of 180 suits and overs offered at a drastic reduction with a sale price of 17.59 dollars. Adv reads as a public notice of discounted clothing sale.
The Montana Association Football League will meet Saturday to decide medals for the two top teams Shamrocks and Argyles, who finished first and second in October. Shamrocks have first choice, Argyles second. final actions on equipment purchases and season finances will be discussed. Attendees urged to attend as funds will be settled and payments to teams arranged. The article notes growth of the league and plans for next season, plus a Navy recruiting office reopening in Butte under E J Burke of Salt Lake.
The Wanderer notes Fargo Express plans to challenge parcel post and cites public support for competition lowering living costs. It recalls merger talk in Great Falls and hints at consolidation elsewhere, praising local newspaper figures like B. F. Howman while describing town life, old railroading woes, and colorful anecdotes from Butte.
Coroner's jury reports A Elias Melanac foreman at Berkley Mine killed Tuesday night by a descending cage at gatefoot level. William Page Jack Leonard and Joe Gueitl testified they helped Isaac on the air line. Isaac was near the shaft when hoist began descending. to avoid exhaust he jumped back, the car struck his head and killed him instantly. The trio restrained the body from falling.
The notice touts aggressive price cuts never before named with instant savings. It highlights overcoats and suits discounted from high values to low sale prices, urging shoppers to take advantage of the cleanout deals at Bouchers.
The Butte man Coman learned his own death after reading a poem said to foretell it. He died with a book in his hand at the Sheridan Wyoming police station. A Masonic funeral followed, while Sheridan Masons wonder who the buried man is. Coman, a Chicago shoe merchant, traveled from the west coast. his money and ticket were stolen, he was dropped at Sheridan, later taken ill and died. The poem, a western vignette, hints at a fate in Frisco and ends with a reference to Frisco Doc. Coman says he did not write the poem.
Cief Detective George Ambrose backs a proposed police pension plan tied to California style relief for disabled patrolmen and families. The bill would fund pensions from liquor fines and property sales with officers contributing 28 months toward the general fund. Retired after one year before retirement and killed on duty would receive pensions. Montana legislature is expected to consider a similar measure.
Geneva Switzerland Jan. Jean By lovucel the Peruvian aviator arrived today at Brig from which place he will attempt flight in a monoplane across the Alps into Italy. Dielovucel intends to tow the lanes over the Simplon pass as was attempted by George Chaves his late sead who led on Sept. 27 191% after accomplishing the flight over the mountains from Brig to Domodossola Italy where he was badly injured in landing. Blelovueci is 2 years old and holds a French pilot's certificate. He made a sensational flight in Paris in August 1920 when he circled the Eiffel tower Nova Scotia Jan. The Brit merchant Evelyn 2390 tons sank at the entrance to Louisbourg Her crew of 33 was saved.
A former prisoner at the city jail says he overheard conversations among four youths arrested as suspects in the McMillan murder. He offers to reveal the facts for 100 dollars through a representative of the jailed man, while Chief Murphy questions the timing of rewards and a search for the informer continues. The case involves a mistaken shooting claim and confusion over who fired the fatal shot.
A man named Bil Snow, 35, of Wisconsin, acting erratically and claiming millions, attempted to hand out money to police as he was escorted toward the Minneapolis jail. He asked to return a shirt to his detainees and insisted his sanity would be examined.
A man and a woman died from gunshot wounds in a suspected lovers quarrel in Winnipeg. Alfred Hancock, 28, is reported dead and the woman, Eve, died from injuries sustained yesterday. Police seek to corroborate the sequence of events and motive in the fatal shooting.
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