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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1910
Page
12
An old advertisement extols Lutana flour with bold claims of best value. It lists prices for sacks of 40 and 9 pounds and a 24 pound option for small families, noting costs around four dollars for the larger sack and about one dollar ten cents for the smaller.
Canned fruits and vegetables remain on display with odds and ends gathered for a continued sale. Prices are posted in the department as fresh cleanup and bargains attract shoppers throughout the day.
A five hour duel at the Gardens corral pitted a younger dominant bull against an older leader from Kalispell, ending with the elder vanquished but alive. Garden workers intervened with pitchforks and guns to separate the exhausted combatants as spectators watched a bloodstained scene under snow and dawn light.
A confusing court notice outlines a confession by a man named Burton, claimed to have harmed Reichle in a divorce case involving Fiera Betle Hetelte and the Northern Pacific Railway company. The judge ordered the confession stricken from the complaint, with evidence to be presented later, as other legal motions move forward in multiple cases.
In Butte district court Judge Lynch heard the order to show cause and injunction in the Butte Land and Investment Company versus the city over Caledonia Street. The hearing, likely to extend over today and possibly tomorrow, features witnesses and documentary proof about street ownership and public use.
The witness, a long-time resident since 1875, described Caledonia street as a public highway with frequent teams and people using the route, reflecting daily movement in the district for decades. His testimony closes the day’s proceedings on local street usage and public access.
The supreme court affirmed the conviction and fines of Harry Rose and Ed Sylvester who failed to beat the anti-poolroom law. They are ordered to pay fines or surrender to the sheriff to serve the county jail. The clerk was directed to issue commitments, but the suspects may have fled the state and may be held liable for the fines.
New York district attorney Willman reports locating a white slave market as part of an immoral traffic inquiry now before the grand jury led by foreman Joni D. Rockefeller Jr. The case involves young girls allegedly trafficked to Boston Chicago and other cities. Magazine writer George Elbert Turner supplied evidence as authorities seek the syndicate behind the operation. Police also detained waiter Paul D. Rinke on charges related to the white slave network.
A local Rexall ad touts free samples of Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets for digestion and dyspepsia. It promises no obligations and claims the product soothes the stomach, aids digestion, and relieves irritation. Prices listed are 23c, 50c, and $1. Stores named Paxson & Rockefeller Co and Fuller Drug Company in Butte and Anaconda.
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