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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1913
Page
4
An ad promises lasting vision with proper care and glasses fitted as needed. It notes that seeing distance worsens with age and that delaying glasses can indicate failing sight. A scientific, thorough examination is offered without charge.
Bulleted notes from Butte including names, travels, arrivals, and events. Mentions Walker, McLaughlin Cont Co Adv, J. Be Kelty, Tracy Ailes, Jerry Taowney, Alderman trige, M. J. Wetter, Mrs. James Patten, Miss STolen, 32 East Siminvit Street, Tracy Ailes, Miss Gagnon, J. Sidney, Rev. J. C. Craig, Walter Arnot, Helana interest bill, Helene Meagher, Aldridge of Los Angeles, Young Woman's association election, and multiple local residents and merchants.
A long OCR fragment documents the busiest street corner at Mat and Park in Butte with crowds thronging the narrow passageway. It notes infrastructure like a removed large pole and underground wires, a historic building named the Tzzzle Blak, and past vehicle accidents that elevated local concern over pedestrians and horse safety.
Barbara Oertel sues L A Schneider for $2000 claiming rough treatment after an altercation at his German chalk saloon on Est Parl street. Schneider counters he used only gentle force to eject her after she entered the back rooms and behaved unladylike. consular counsel attests no injury occurred.
Sale notes offer men’s suits valued at 25 dollars for 15 dollars with an extra pair of trousers free. The window at Ronehers 87-39 West Park street advertises up-to-date models in all sizes, with 25 dollar values reduced to 15.
Fire Chief Sanger reports January alarms surpassing all past Januarys as fires surge in the first 20 days. Police and fire records show twenty five calls logged in the city so far, indicating an extraordinary early-month volume.
A plumber threw a pipe wrench at 83 South Utah Avenue yesterday and overheated packing igniting a basement fire. The department was called but caused no damage. An overheated grovepipe burned wallpaper at Seth Logan’s residence on West Copper Street with no damage reported.
The annual chamber of commerce banquet will be held next Mornay evening at the Silver Tow club. It will begin at 7 o'clock with a few short speeches and no lengthy inquiries.
The city prepares a motorcycle police squad with four patrolmen to train on cycles. Gilbert Lincoln Henney and Thompkins named for practice as Mayor and officials back the idea. One unit will be at headquarters and another on Harrigan Avenue to cover the south. The plan follows past horse-mounted units and aims to speed response and chase speeders. A separate note mentions book sales raising two dollars at the Hos Library sale, including a Gutenberg Table priced high.
Tangled court record recaps a fatal fight between Frank Tufts and Auto Sexo. Justice Devan’s court found evidence insufficient to charge Ma Tallon. Sexe released on counts. Witnesses described knife and gun wounds as riots and demonstrations erupted. two prisoners refused to testify.
The president condemns the seizure of a railway pier extending along the coast. He blames government actions and urges swift resolution, citing national rail priorities and potential impacts on transport, commerce, and security. Authorities pledge oversight and coordinated response with federal agencies.
Fragmented text claims Becker seeks a new trial on grounds involving trial attorney actions. Report notes reference to Berker and Herman Hesential, with mentions of a lieutenant Merker and a Bedford area proceeding. Details unclear. context points to juror conduct and alleged permission to visit a dentist during jurors’ deliberations.
Lona Smith filed in district court a suit against Waits South for desertion, alleging she married him in Butte on a date in August, and that she has not heard from him since. Neighbors fear he may be dead, and his whereabouts are unknown.
A United States minister reports to the American embassy in Lisbon that Portugal’s government denies knowledge of any insurrection in Angola Portuguese West Africa. The note notes 22 American missionaries and property including residences schools dispensaries churches and other buildings in the interior.
The Secretary of State issued incorporation papers for the Republicans of Illinois to form a new club in Springield. The group lists United States Senator William Willing State Phompeng and Ftd soci. Gundin of Chicago as incorporators, aiming to promote Republican principles and party unity across the state.
Real estate sales in Loc ton New York show higher asking prices per acre compared with city ordinances. A plot southeast of Broadway near a corner sale is listed, with indicated acreage and price press.
Washington Attorney General Wickersham urged the Supreme Court to set the federal district court in New York to hear the mandate in the corner case. James A Patten and others face an incident charge of conspiracy to ban a corner. The court took the request under advisement.
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