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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1915
Page
12
A fragment lists cheap clothing items including children underwear in wool and cotton blends, knit caps and toques for kids, garments like union suits and sweaters, and various discounts. Notable prices include 25 cents for caps and 45 cents for certain wool blends, with values described up to 86 cents and 65 cents.
A long list of bills discussed in the Montana Senate and House covers prohibition measures, public debt, sheriffs expenses, seed distribution, normal training, highway work, timber use, tax definitions, and nonpartisan ticket elections. Also noted are building projects, historic records storage, and creation of new counties, with authorities and committees named. The article also reports on foreign postage rates from the Butte post office to several countries and notes prepaid requirements.
The Postoffice Department urges Butte residents to send clothing and non perishable food by parcels post to transfer companies for Belgium relief. Jones Transfer of Butte and Foster Baker of Billings receive goods and ship in carload lots. In Berkeley mine, a 500 pound rock fell on Friday injuring John Sullivan. coroner Aeneas Lane held an inquest noting internal injuries.
City hall in Butte hosts the annual tax sale on January 18 for delinquent properties valued around 16000 dollars. The sale covers parcels with unpaid general taxes and those assessed for social improvement projects to be sold to the highest bidder.
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