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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1913
Page
9
A muddled report describes Rowling's arrest amid a domestic tension scene at 1 Platinons street. A physician was summoned as detectives entered, while a canary figure surfaces in the dispute and a marriage proposal is mentioned amid unclear details.
The Empire presents a lively musical comedy featuring Miss Florence ODell and Marjorie Mandaville with Ginger in blackface numbers. The show blends song and dance and a garden stage setting praised as one of Butte’s most effective. Two nightly performances run through midweek with A Scot Hig announced.
Jayton of the association of trust growers reported from Butte en route to St Paul and Chicago that heavy frosts cut citrus yields in Southern California. The loss affected five counties with lemons limes and oranges mostly destroyed though some areas escaped. Prices may rise but are not expected to be prohibitive.
Funeral services are listed for Walter J. Pelly at 9 o clock Tuesday from 146 West Granite Street to St Patrick's Church with high mass. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Rev Allen K. Smith's funeral is at 2 pm Monday from St Johns Episcopal Church, then to Oregon Short Line depot for Salt Lake interment. Marie Towers service set for Monday at 8:30 from 689 North Varrison Street to St Patrick's Church.
The club members compare modern novels with earlier works, debating themes of love, chivalry, and literature’s role in society. They reference Petrarch, Poe, and other writers, noting how contemporary works portray women and courtship and how they differ from classic authors.
Dr Anna Shaw national president of the equal suffrage organization writes in the New York Sun that Montana nearly passed an equal suffrage bill two years ago and is expected to submit again. She notes Wyoming as a key campaign state and praises Montana’s large scattered population and strong support.
Bodley a cashier and accomplice were arrested late last night at a Lodger house near Park and Dakota on charges of assault and battery. A lodger alleges they knocked him down and struck him after being ordered from the room. Officers Yorath Holley made the arrest. They will have a police court hearing this morning.
Mrs. 3 m Stutt visits Washington to see friends while Lieutenant Yorath, ill two weeks, returns to duty and acts as captain during Capt. O Brien’s vacation. Patrolman Scott Halley, acting lieutenant, plans trip to St Louis. J W Wooster Lam fest, Musicians Mutual Benet member, vows not to sign the $70 bond for Morrin and Barry tied to Leavenworth prison release. Conspiracy case setback and Tambert’s society stir as building trades council asks him to post the bond, though he dissents from freeing the convicted men.
In a muddled report from Lincoln the scene centers on Norris and Nortin as candidates. The piece notes a strong Republican lead and claims nearly all legislators align with the people's choice under Oregon law. The outcome of the ballot is presented as practically settled.
State's Attorney Charles Webb led a raid on an alleged gambling game at Ford Wagner's saloon in Brooklyn. The negro chief of police of a Brooklyn suburb was among 15 men arrested. His star badge was taken and he faced a charge of resisting arrest.
Sally Johns, known as a clever weight boxer, becomes a full fledged manager. His debut is with Billy Coval, a Pennsyvania middleweight, facing Art Allard from Anaconda. The bout is set for after Feb 12 with a 26 stake side bet and a 50 forfeited weight appearance fund. William Burg holds the stakes and the referee to be named on fight day for at least six rounds.
East Lake City January 18 The Granite high school faculty have started a crusade for simplicity in dress. Banished are startled collars and tinted shirts, and girls are warned that latest creation gowns will be met with rebuke. Professors now wear soft collars and urge students to match this tone.
New York on January 12 the Duchess of Tallyrand formerly Miss Anna Gould arrived with her husband the Duke of Tallyrand and her son Prince Howard de Sagan aboard the Mauretania to attend the January 22 wedding of Miss Helen Gould aunt of the groom Tinley J Shepard. Anthony J Drexel attended the event with Lorle Gould's father-in-law. The Mauretania's passage from Liverpool was the toughest and slowest ever made.
Calendar fragment mentions January headaches remedies dealers, George Washington as common place figure, patriots traveling to Washington in Pullman cars in March, a New York policeman coffee incident, Taft golfing in May, a civic reformer linked to Tammany and allegations of wife beating and extortion, and a July Fourth reference with a declaration document.
The fragmentary notice mentions a July mayoral bid by Attorney Whitman after a civic committee appraisal, a socialist orator set to denounce the industrial system on August 23, and Comptroller Prendergast not seeking candidacy by September 3. It also references election fever, holidays, and looming public events across New York and Boston with scattered dates and names.
Jan 19 New York Supreme Court hears separation suit by Mrs Dace Melbourne Charlot against Alphonso Charles Charlot mining man ranch owner. She claims his will power forced her to marry him and accuses him of vast age disparity. Charlot has not appeared. case promises dramatic disclosures about the couple. The Chariot Mines and Smelters Company is noted in proceedings.
The author, granddaughter of Willam Bymington inventor of the rotary engine, lives with her mother at Rockingham apartments Broadway and Fifty sixth street. Allegations center on Mr Charot's ranch El Triumfo near Ariane Mexico and his alleged employ of thousands. She says she separated from her husband on November first after he stole a $10 necklace and diamond rings, and recounts threats and coercion during ranch visits. The couple married in Jersey City in October 1907, and Charot is said to have two children by his first wife.
Wakefield Massachusetts January 18 William Boone Eldred who believed a gallon of molasses weekly extended his life died today at age 87 He ate molasses with all meals and began cycling at 70, claiming 20000 miles in 11 years Daniel Boone descendant. Chicago January 19 Chicago grand opera company scheduled Pagliacci performance abandoned 18 minutes before curtain due to chorus dispute over pay, chorus demanded 2.8 performance and walked out. concert substituted.
An unidentified man nearly drowned when eight oil tanks from a Chicago and Atton freight train derailed from a viaduct near Petersburg. The incident occurred in mid January and left a cloud of oil and debris across the site.
A fragmented OCR showing several assay offices and chemists in Montana towns such as Butte and Helena. Entries include LEWIS & WALKER, THOMAS BUGGY, GOODALD BROS, THE ROMBAUER ASSAY CO, and BROWN SPOTTAD pointer dog noted with partial street addresses like 108 N Wye and 88 8 Mainst.
Branch agencies of the Standard will publish ads with the same care as main offices in Butte and Anaconda. Ads charged one cent a word and telephoned to the Standard office for prompt publication. Listings include Henry's Pharmacy in Butte West Side, Runzler Drug Co, Granite and Alabama, South Butte Pharmacy, Walkerville Drug Co, Centerville Drug Store and others with addresses listed.
Fragmentary OCR note lists locations and job office references including Butte and Park areas. No clear event or person action. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the fragmented text.
A garbled historical ad seeks an ambitious honest intelligent man for steady work with training offered later. It promises high wages, easy tasks, and a illustrated catalogue. Several names and places appear including Minneapolis and Butte, with bullet point style lines about employment inducements and a morning distribution route.
Classified notice seeks a neat, thorough woman for general housework at home and farm duties in Montana or North Dakota. Emphasis on experience, reliability, and good references. Address George Stankowls Box 2 Haxamond 10d seeking a single man or couple for cash or exchange arrangements.
A jumble of sale notices from Butte Mont listing used carom and billiard tables bowling alley supplies and various items. Ads include a $400 automobile with 6000 miles and warranties and other miscellaneous consignments from local dealers and individuals.
Collage of terse sale notices from Butte and nearby towns offering Montana land near the Blackfoot River five miles from Bonner Acres for sale plus livestock, furniture, hotel lease, confectionery and general goods stock, steel-block property, bakery, and loans. Includes owner contact care Standard Anaconda and other addresses.
Fragmented notice lists second hand household goods and various businesses in Butte. Mentions George FR Echt Oxley W Broadway Ind Mer Bell TG Butte with free rent offers and a warehouse. Includes Erin Noodle Parlors short quarter case 2178 Mein Butte Russian Drehouse French cleaning and satisfaction guarantee. Tel 81660 W Galena Rutledgs CincLEs Sundays and Thursdays readings Jally Colorado St S Main Street Tue Fri 12 W Park.
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