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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
16
A promotional note extols the McDonald shoe store highlighting a complete new stock of footwear for all occasions and the courteous attention of shoe fitters. It invites readers to buy there for stylish and serviceable shoes at no higher cost, promising pleasure and satisfaction from shopping.
The market is nervous amid Wilson talks and congress investigations, with traders wary and the public inclined to wait. On the local exchange Tuolumne shows activity as property prospects improve, while buyers favor conservative purchases. Copper stocks Calumet and Hecla hold at 18 cents, with subsidiaries not under 17 1/2 cents. New York shares face uncertain support as Wilson’s statements fail to calm nerves.
Be Shirk pleaded guilty to a grand larceny charge and was sentenced to a year in the state penitentiary. The young man, who diverted funds from T. Fe Co while clerking to entertain friends, will be taken to Deer Lodge. The report also notes gardeners facing sparrow damage and suggests flags and muslin to deter birds rather than kill them.
Observations recount Jud Hassey the pioneer plumper visiting from Anaconda to view new buildings. The piece blends reminiscences of early town days with social chatter about locals, a cinema discussion, and a neighborly visit with tales of wealth, automobiles, and a family home.
An exam will be held in this city on March, for the forest and field clerk positions. Salaries range from 900 to 1200 per year, with typical pay around 1100. Only men may be appointed to the forest service. Field clerks in the reclamation service usually earn 1080 to 1420 annually. For application, contact Elevagth civil service district, 224 Postoffice Building, Seattle.
A narrative describes a wealthy woman who lives in a grand mansion in town with Chandivans and Turkish motifs. Despite money and splendor, a sense of lacking persists, not due to children but a missing husband and fulfilled domestic life. She buys furnishings to spark joy, dreaming of luxury, entertainment, and lavish fashions each week, yet contentment remains elusive.
Chicago Jan 15 Bonds submitted for the release of Frank M Ryan F H Houlihan and William Schupe sentenced to terms in prison for conveyance in the illegal transportation of dynamite were disapproved by District Attorney Charles W Rutter of Indianapolis in the United States circuit court of appeals here today Bonds of 20000 for the release of Charles N Heim of Minneapolis were approved by the court The court also declined to issue a writ of superseders admitting to bail Herbert W Hockin of Indianapolis who was sentenced to six years in the federal pen at Leavenworth Kan
A fragmented ad notes a January shirt sale offering $2 or $2.26 shirts for 3 and $2.50 or $3 shirts for $1.95 at TE CLOTHERY on N Main with a push to buy now.
Stockholder C. Smith sues Iron Mountain Tunnel Co for 1610.05 damages after a disputed January 1911 stock capitalization change. He seeks recovery of 950.05 plus 750 attorney fees, claiming three fourths of holders did not approve the alteration and the certificate was incorrect. The case follows earlier appeals and a Supreme Court reversal favoring Smith.
Olympia Jan 1 Democrat Ernest Lister sworn in as governor and delivers inaugural address. Republican MR Hay retires after reading his message as Lister's agenda calls for presidential primary law, direct senate election, and overhaul of state ballots removing head ticket circle. Ball attended by many with admission open to all. Republicans and Democrats form coalition in the House. Senate remains Republican, ensuring no drastic change.
Special dispatch reports the coroner's jury finding Charles H. Lilly's death in a Seright mine accident was entirely unavoidable. The verdict blamed mine conditions on existing supports and a two foot undermining that caused a cave in. A ton weight coal struck Lilly, killing him instantly. other injuries were noted. The body was recovered after rescue work by miners.
William Ortell a janior called at the police station yesterday reporting he had been robbed of a certificate of 400 shares of the Clark Metal Tie Company valued at 500 dollars He held the stock for Lipman and arranged for its sale He stored the certificate in his order book but it was missing when the purchaser arrived at his shop The item notes a city police report and a missing stock certificate.
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