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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
10
Manufacturing Opticians offer a full plant for cutting grinding and drilling lenses. They replace broken Teng the same day the order is left and fill any optician's prescription. They repair adjust any kind of frame and optical parlor is in charge of all.
An experienced optician offers scientific eye examinations and prescribes remedies for defects that glasses can correct. The service emphasizes precision in diagnosing vision issues and providing suitable eyewear solutions.
In Butte today, numerous out-of-town visitors are noted including A. P. Fagan, Miss Edna Bell of Tinda, David Strisuere from Fort Benton, and W. H. Smith of Drummond. Local residents and guests travel between Great Falls, Deer Lodge, Dillon, Anaconda, and Denver. Stand ard mail blanks, forestry men, and magazine sales are also mentioned amid city activity.
Lawmakers from a western coast state proposed a bill to fund coast defense using submarines. The measure would allocate $1,004 toward construction and torpedo boat protection, with total costs not to exceed $6,200. The bill seeks to bolster coastal port security amid calls for naval readiness.
Edward Largay provides seven hundred thousand dollars for a first mortgage on the State Savings Bank building at Park and Main. Mrs Lurt Largey, guardian, petitions the district court for permission to invest two hundred thousand dollars in the loan, citing the building valuation at four hundred thousand and a prior government bond investment by the young heir. The court grants the loan with the mortgage as security, as the heir nears adulthood in April and remains closely tied to the bank’s recovery effort led by his brother, president M. Sellars Largay.
The annual statement for the Butle Knickerlucker Mining company was filed with the county clerk and recorder. It shows capital stock of 3,090,000 dollars and mentions abilities of Fade. An auction is announced for tomorrow with seats for ladies and no reserve. For piano or organ value, contact Orton Brés at 219 N. Maln St Butte.
Clothes differ as people do and one secret of looking well is choosing garments that suit you. The Clothery concentrates exclusively on men’s high grade apparel, aiming to do it better than general stores.
In a nine year old accounting suit in Great Falls. Judge Leslie presiding in Judge Lynch’s district court. Referee Davidson found Cannon owed 4000 to the company Farbis 2000 Murphy 2000 Kenyon 5900 due from the company. Defendants contest the referee report while attorneys argue over admission. Testimony from late James W. Forbis offered in evidence. Court adjourned until morning after Cannon testified about payments to Forbis.
The Theganization of the Butte branch of the Theatres Mechanicst association held at the Grand Opera House elected officers led by President George W. Donalue and Vice President Charles J. Edwards. The group seeks a charter from the grand lodge and describes its aims as fraternal benevolent, not a labor union, with benefits for sickness death and needy members.
The council voted 10 to 4 to have the city build additions to City Hall by day's labor rather than by contract for an emergency hospital and detention room. The bid from J H Turner was $5 522, while the building inspector estimated $3 050 to $3 950. Debate centered on cost guarantees and taxpayer protection. several aldermen favored contracting, others backed direct city labor to save money.
Service ad for mainspring and watch cleaning priced at 61 50 with a guarantee and comparison to other prices. Mentions State Savings bank checks and notes general work in the flora and a promise of free ree uly work if no extra payment is made elsewhere.
The Montana Optical Company promotes affordable eyewear lower than rivals, claiming prices once as high as ten dollars. Located at 22 West Park in Mayer's Jewelry Store, they boast modern optical equipment and skilled staff, appealing to a broad customer base with emphasis on value.
Alder Murphy questions cost versus estimates for fire hose bids while Mayor Derby grills on the auditorium project. The judiciary committee reports on bidders’ deposits with the former city clerk, urging steps to determine liability. The council approves annexation plans with hearings set for February 19 and adopts related ordinances and improvements for streets and utilities.
Many men wear hats most hours and suffer dandruff that causes hair loss. Newbro's Herpl eide is promoted as a safe, effective dandruff remedy and hair regrowth tonic. Sample available for 10 cents by mail from The Horpleide Company, Detroit, with agents listed in Anaconda and Butte.
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