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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1910
Page
15
January Garment Sales highlight a special event offering forty-six high class coats at sale prices. Featured items include navy blue broadcloth seven-eighths coats for 10 dollars, brown French broadcloth for 12.50, red misses broadcloth for 10, green French broadcloth for 16.25, and gray tweed full length for 13.75, with regular prices noted.
A selection of suits is reduced with prices shown for today. One suit marked at 389.75 is now available for 22.50. Additional suits priced at 29.75 55 and 65 are offered at 28.50 32.50 respectively.
The ad lists womenswear at cost with marked reductions. One evening gown regularly $35 now $21.10. another at $45 now $28.50. Wraps include a $100 piece now $50. a $98 item now $52.00.
Howard M Paxson 29 was electrocuted when his hand touched a live wire after slipping from a pole near a transformer house. Five to six co workers assisted but he died instantly from a 2000 volt shock. Funeral set for tomorrow at First Presbyterian in Butte with burial at Mountain View after services led by Rev Groeneveld. Paxson family members arrived to attend.
A New York society woman’s monthly beauty parlor bill runs fifty two dollars with charges for Turkish baths violet water rub facial massage and tips to attendants. The piece notes high daily earnings for attendants and claims a gray hair restoration formula sold as Hay's Affair Heart by PHILO HAY SPECIALTIES CO Newark NJ and imitated by others.
Six hundred dollars was paid to the district court to liquidate fines on Harry Rose and Ed Sylvester who were convicted months ago for violating the anti-poolroom law. The supreme court had affirmed the conviction and fines of 100 dollars for Rose and 500 dollars for Sylvester. Paul Albertson paid the sums on their behalf yesterday.
A complaint in Justice Henry Foley's court charges John McGrath with threatening to kill his wife Kate. A constable searches for him for immediate arrest and a hearing will occur once found. The case cites medical license issues against William Metzger and Elmer Killihan with witnesses including physicians from Butte and Helena, county officers, and advertising managers.
The funeral for the late James Hagan will be held Wednesday morning January 26 from the family home 805 East Fourth Street Anaconda at 845 proceeding to St Peter church for requiem high mass at 9 o'clock Funeral arrangements are announced by the family.
Judge McClernan officiated yesterday at the marriage of John Gaffney and Miss Annie G Crews. The Delta Mining Company annual report shows capital stock of 40000 and no indebtedness. David Jones, a Melrose pioneer, is handling business interests in Butte.
Bozeman January meeting of the Gallatin Valley club saw about 60 farmers pledge about 500 acres to grow sugar beets for the Billings factory next year. Officials explained terms and potential for a local factory, with follow up meetings slated for Salesville Belgrade and Manhattan to boost pledged acreage toward a new plant.
Ivra J. Fuller, 31, arrested in Aberdeen and brought to Milwaukee on charges of robbing registered Milwaukee road payrolls. He allegedly opened mailed payrolls and forged signatures, cashing checks totaling near $60 , with at least five checks cashed in Milwaukee. Detective Wernick says most forgeries involved older checks. Fuller reportedly confessed and may plead guilty. Mrs. E H Neeley expresses thanks for Woodmen of the World assistance in a note.
In Country Life a new method tests how golf balls roll off the putter on moist greens. The ball leaves a green line showing its path as it moves, revealing differences between makes and even among identical balls under dew or frost.
Abstemious dining and meat abstention are rising in local campaigns amid price worries. Emphasis shifts to cold storage impacts and investigation of a meat combine, with potential remedies discussed as fines totaling 137000 loom for a ship case heading toward Vancouver.
Nine Des Moines businessmen led by Postmaster J. N. Myerly and including Col. H. B. Hedges of Central State Bank and County Treasurer George L. Dobson form a fund to start a cooperative meat market. They aim to sell meat at a 6 percent profit over wholesale to the city’s poor for one year.
Buyers representing packers' companies arrived early at the Kansas City stockyards to buy livestock if prices fall amid anti meat eating sentiment, but quotations showed no unusual change. Packers plan to stock up if prices drop.
In Schenectady New York meat dealers report a 15 percent fall in business. Amidst this decline no meat petitions are being circulated widely among the 13000 employees at the General Electric works.
Washington reports the Hamburg American Steamship Co may sue to challenge a shipping law fine of 137000 on landing the Cleveland at San Francisco. The government will seek reduction to 1000. The Cleveland carries world tourists and is due to dock in San Francisco around February 1 amid revenue travel interest.
National Magazine notes dramatic growth in U S railroading over ten years. Nearly 7 billion passengers carried, freight surpassing 1.5 billion tons in a year, locomotive weight and count up, freight car capacity up about 120 percent. Employment climbs to about 1.5 million with payroll near a billion dollars annually.
The Atlantic Monthly observes keen etiquette in dog relations and compares it to a traveler’s remark about naked South Sea island men. It notes dogs avoid brushing or touching unless close friends and recounts a dignified panter who refuses others to rest his head, yet uses others when needed.
Special Dispatch reports Billings January 24 that M Russell a Helena barber was arrested in a Northern hotel room and jailed on an assaulting an officer charge in Logan He claimed to be a US marshal in charge of two Japanese bound for Leavenworth He says he was shot in the leg by a jealous officer and telegraph notices say he acted as a marshal in Cut Bank The leg wound is real and under investigation Russell once killed a man in 1902 and served time before a pardon.
From Weatchester Magazine a note on the Jonathan Edwards pulpit in First Congregational Church Stockbridge Mass. Installed in the Litt le Church in the Wilderness in 1751 as successor to John Sergeant. Pulpit by David Dudley Field in 1824 and refurnished in 1837. Hymn boards made from Edwards home framework placed around the pulpit.
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