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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1913
Page
10
A jittery week in the stock market ended with renewed selling pressure and scattered rallies. Leaders like copper and electricals showed strength at times, while many issues drifted lower. loan demand remained heavy as traders and lenders weighed uncertain profits and cash gains.
Senator Dixon proposed an amendment to raise Flathead irrigation funding from 190000 to 400000 dollars and to reimburse Omer D. Lewis, Flathead agency lease clerk, for expenses tied to hospital and doctors during the pursuit of liquor sales to Indians. F H Abbott, acting Indian Affairs commissioner, asked for more directors at the department while Rafael Reyes, ex president of Colombia, arrived in New York stating he does not officially represent his government.
Miles City reports revival of efforts to divide Custer and create new counties east of the area. Fallon county promoters push a revised plan extending west boundary to Powder River and Wyoming line, aiming to win Miles City support while Dawson and Custer counties compile data claiming a $2,000,000 valuation for the proposed county.
Helena, Jan 17 The sixteenth annual session of the Master Plumbers' Association of Montana favored a law to appoint examiners in cities with more than inhabitants to judge qualifications of those seeking to enter the plumbing trade. The board would include two plumbers and the city health officer. Walter Arnold of Butte was elected president Bib Stocking of Helena vice president John Campbell of Butte secretary Hasley of Anaconda to hold offices.
In Tucamuna Cal on January 17 police surveillance was removed from the First Baptist church and the parsonage of Rev Frank Horn. Deacon Stout holds the keys and Horn will not preach next Sunday. Mrs May De Torrea says Horn married her and will pursue divorce by default if he does not defend.
Rome January 17. No claimant has appeared for the first prize of 1,500,000 shares in the Bank of Italy lottery. It is believed the winning ticket was lost when the Titanic sank last April. Efforts to trace the holder have yielded nothing and a baton of other tickets sent to the United States was also lost.
Local grain markets declined again with wheat and corn easing while provisions rose. May wheat opened weak then settled firm amid heavy cash market receipts. oats fell on broader grain softness. Hogs strong on steady demand. cattle and calves mixed. butter steady with ongoing receipts and refrigeration activity noted.
Annual meeting announced for Driving Club of Hukte to be held at office Rel Pennsylvania Mio hutte on Tuesday at 7 o'clock pm. Purpose includes election of directors and transaction of other business as may properly come before the meeting. BLD. OCONNELL, secretary.
Classified ads in the Standard offer one cent per word with telephoned submission to ensure prompt publication. Branch agencies in Butte Walkerville Centerville list local drug stores and locations. month and day rates apply. no heavy display type used for ads.
A crowded Butte advertisement strip lists job offers and services including a female office, sales and real estate training, barber college recruitment, refined lady sought for housework, and skilled trades. It also features Wanteds for bell and office work, barbers, and cash trades, with contact details across Minneapolis Bell Butte and nearby areas.
Classifieds list diverse property offers in Montana including water rights six acres of lakefront land nine acres of timber and a good house with horses wagons and implements included with price available. Also listings for a six to seven room back house with modern heating corner lots furnished flats hay and stock ranches on 64 acres and multiple inquiries for houses and land with contact details in Anaconda Butte and surrounding area.
Classified items list various sales offers from Butte and nearby towns. Entries include fractional interest in a business for eight dollars, furniture and lease of a room in a renovated store, private boarding, stock of generators in a small town, sale of a steel block lodging, bakery and store, furnished rooms for rent, and numerous rental and miscellaneous sale notices across Butte and Missoula with addresses and contact cues.
Parisian Dyehouse advertises dyeing and cleaning services with contact at 5160 W. Galena. The brief notice highlights customer satisfaction as a goal and provides the telephone reference for orders.
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