Leys Annual January Sale
The notice promotes Leys annual January sale highlighting unusual value and quality design. It promises generous quantity and prices so attractive they will disappear quickly.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
7
The notice promotes Leys annual January sale highlighting unusual value and quality design. It promises generous quantity and prices so attractive they will disappear quickly.
A crowd of visitors and locals in Butte incldues Orton Bros pianos Stein-Bloch clothes and Walker cafe glass counter. Names include L L Maguire Basin J Garwin Great Falls F E Hill The Forks A Dauterman Alder N J Birrer Carl Brandslee Lima Dorothy Liston Helena George Woodworth Dillon H M Stephens Deer Lodge Mr and Mrs George Stanton Great Falls Lisa EB Everett Salmon Idaho births noted Mr and Mrs R Sherrick Three Forks trip reports and savings deposits at Miners Savings Bank. Also Will Irwin article England and Labor in Saturday Evening Post and a Ladies Aid entertainment at Gold Hill Lutheran church.
B Martin Baker promoter of a local art exhibit left town after a failed promoter venture. Promises of paintings and drawings were borrowed from local artists and firms, with checks totaling about 200 dollars returned or dishonored. Holders include T Whalen Alexander Leggat and Sullivan McPhee. Baker claimed a dying father in the West and said he would return by Friday.
Henry B. Dahl and Jean Armstrong wed yesterday in Judge Dwyer s chambers at the courthouse. Court Clerk Otis Lee and Department Clerk Frank Leahy witnessed the ceremony. Baker sought eastern backing for a large modern hotel in Butte and had circulated display notices about the plan, signaling limited local capital interest.
Vig noles Rail Chair company elected a board of directors including T W Wilson J A Boers EJ Hickey Edward Lohman W H Miloney Lyman J Roscoe Ed Hickey and George B Palmer. Officers named Ed Hickey president J A Beers vice president Edward Lohman treasurer and Lyman Roscoe secretary, with offices at 215 Daly Bank building in Butte. The firm promotes a track chair invention to replace spikes and plates, aiming to cut maintenance costs and stabilize rails.
Family thanks friends and neighbors for support after the death of their beloved son and brother Patrick McGrath. Special thanks to TBW union No. 133 and those who sent beautiful moral of rings Johanna Murray and family.
In a Hanover speech cited by Amsterdam dispatches, Dr. Gustav Stresemann argues Germany must control the Flemish coast and vastly increase U boat use to disrupt Allied trade. He warns failure would devastate German economy and threaten national standing, calling for decisive action against England.
The New York Post notes a growing back-to-the-land movement seen as a statement by affluent families investing in rural life. Read of mansions, bungalows, outbuildings, and garages valued up to 160000, with extensive oil-furnished work and a thriving agricultural economy raising prices for mowers and vegetables. The article argues country living appeals for lowering living costs via greater land use.
French chemists claim interior coating with aluminum paint stops deposits from hard water. The report notes a broader world concern about tree harvesting from Spanish and Portuguese sources, where bark is only removed every eight to ten years and trees reach forty years old before tapping.
Kiro Christof, Bulgar-Greek eyewitness to Ivan Svetcoff's Christmas night stabbing in a Galena and Wyoming streets coffee house, was arrested at Elk Park and jailed in Butte after naming John Rife as the assailant. Rife surrendered later, saying he was unaware of implication. Coroner’s inquest produced conflicting testimony as Turks, Bulgars, Greeks and Slavs clashed. witnesses Hallam and Chink implicated in the disturbance.
Hotona resident George F Mee and Great Falls and Lewistown figures visit Butte while CarnIval City and Ennis guests pass through. Births noted at 1830 Howard and 438 West Porphyry streets. Teachers and church groups prepare events in Walkerville and Deer Lodge with charity gatherings slated.
In the house and senate reports show original motions and amendments to establish rules for the session. Notices announced bills for a normal school at Lewistown and another at Sidney Richland county. Rainey of Dawson introduced a bill to regulate barbering and improve barber education through a registration board and exams. Anaconda originations and Spain's bid to simplify presidential elector voting are noted along with a bill on predatory livestock to restrict roaming cattle.
A report shows bills introduced in the state house and senate including tax, licensing, and public works measures. Notable items cover a constitutional amendment on public indebtedness, creating a new district judge, and prohibiting live stock at large within three miles of cities. The National Farmers association announces its annual meeting in Kansas City February 22 and 23.
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