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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1913

Page

9

Are Your Eyes Alike Are Your Eyes Alike

Eyes are measured for defects of sight and corrected with glasses ground for proper vision. The article discusses eye testing and prescription glasses to match individual needs.

Local notes and ads from Butte era town life

Fragmentary bulletin lists merchants and deals with overcoats and clothing. It mentions residents like James Walker of Billings and changes in company ties. Skating at the rink, a man named Vipond linked to Bear Gulch is referenced along with Cheyenne residence and travel plans.

Bear Gulch J. Pascoe San Rafael Cal Pascoe Butte & Baston Company George F. Toster Caprice Company Butte Foster James Walker Billings Walker Montana

Taste for Sculpture at a Very Early Age

Lorado Taft discovered a taste for sculpture at thirteen while in Chicago. A foreign sculptor repaired statues at the University of Chicago, sparking Taft’s desire to emulate the artist. He studied in Paris and now tours with a lecture and demonstrations at the Auditorium showing clay, plaster, marble and bronze works. The funeral of James Farrell will be at 9 o'clock from 419 North Wyoming, with mass at St Mary’s at 9:30 and burial at Holy Cross cemetery. Matt Hilden’s funeral is at Sherman & Reed on Wednesday at 2, with burial at Mountain View cemetery.

Lorado Taft Chicago University of Chicago Amerte Butte Lyceum Ada

Wanderer observes Castro on Bilis island tale

The piece recounts Cipriano Castro’s elusive origins and rise from herder to president, detailing his hardened youth, leadership of revolutionary bands, and bitter rule. It mixes anecdotes of his European wanderings with a dinner calamity where he wrestles with a towel and napkin to fit local fashion norms, plus notes on working conditions for women in Butte and accounts of inaugural balls in Idaho.

Castro Venezuela Bilis Island Butte Despot Cipriano Castro Joba Mie Caracas Congress Europe Helena Tdaho Statesman of Boiso

Miners and townsfolk talk of lively street concerts and a new party

The article recalls mood on the third floor and dome search, the Salvation Army band enlivening evenings, a lodging-house theft case involving Mrs Cumming, a near accident with two girls coast hazards, a man guarding a child, and debate on a Moose party name with humorous quips about bull or cow Moose.

Ara Cumming Butte Annex Siranger de Tull Tater Annex Cummins Almiost Butte Neix Wall Moose Moose Chanticleer

Father Ravalli remembered in rugged pioneer days

An account recalls Father Ravalli and Jesuit work in Montana's early days. John Fraser recounts meeting Ravalli near Deer Lodge, aiding the priest who rode through floods to treat a crushed leg with a makeshift saw. Desmet’s expedition and the Westward mission laid groundwork across the Bitterroot, Beaverhead, and Missoula regions with 24 tribes represented.

Bure Father Ravalli John Fraser Porphyry Street Prlett Rie Montana Fraser Deer Lode Father Ray Wal Rawalll Han Avetved Inisto Wesion Yellowstone St. Louis Father Travalli Father Desmet Missouri Islan California Platte River Fort Hall Beaverhead River Continental Divide Deer Lodge

The Clothery Janu ary shirt sale in Butte

The notice touts a January shirt sale at The Clothery on North Main in Butte with every shirt in the store on sale starting this morning. Also mentions funeral notices for Mrs Bessie Johns and Mrs Alice Ruth Deloughery and thanks from the Hannifan family.

Butte N. Main Bessie Johns Richards Fausett Street J. A. Meeke Alice Ruth Deloughery North Franklin Street

Snowfall lighter than a year ago in mountains

John Deegan reports mountain snow has been light this winter and may lead to a dry season for farmers. In his Pioneer district west of Deer me, mining activity is quiet, though there are promising prospects toward Gold Creek. He notes past heavy snow obstructions and speculates a large undiscovered mother lode may still exist but remains unfound after years of searching.

John Deegan Pioneer District Deernie Neal Deegan Hie Gold Creek Cribbage Packey McFarland W. Perking Little Bridge England Japan Austria United Montana Silver Bow Care Lewis and Clark Broadwater Instone Senate United States Joh D. Rockefeller United States Geological Survey Nevada Wyoming Colorado

Q and A quick cribbage notes and varied facts

A collage of trivia and Q A exchanges on cribbage point limits marriage nationality naturalization state questions and Montana geography including cribbage points weight records divorces ignorance of bonds and a Chicago fire date. It quotes figures about readings and public life with scattered names and places.

Card of Thanks for John F Collins Funeral Aid

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement in the death of John F Collins husband and father. Appreciation to Rev G D Wolfe Stevens Glee Club Silver Bowledge Fraternal Harmony Lodge and all who sent offerings. Mrs John F Collins and family. Adv Royal Oak camp R tonight adv.

John F Colling G. D. Wolfe Stevens Glee Club Harmony Lodge John F. Collins

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