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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1910
Page
19
The principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 28 East Broadway Butte. Telephone 422. Independent telephone 1,422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
The ad promotes Handy Sharons eyeglasses from Light Fairfield company claiming a graceful bridge, no pinching, and balanced lenses that stay in place. It touts comfort and improved appearance, noting 25 years of service and a guarantee of the optometrist’s efficiency.
Butte notes list visitors from Miles City Mis Soula and Helena and Lansing area residents in town for business and leisure. A baby born to A H Heilbronner. jurist J B Poindexter visiting en route to Boulder. performances of The Merry Widow in Broadway show dates. a charity committal for Mrs H L Wilson. funeral for Harry Paxson. and several business moves and openings across town.
More than 50 delegates attend the seventh annual meeting of the retail merchants association in Butte. L. S. Tripp acts as president in Louis Weigel's absence as officers will be chosen and a next year's meeting place selected. Mayor Nevin welcomes delegates and urges better civic conditions.
An advertisement extols M D C preparations including carnation and almond cream violet cream cold cream violet with hazel and lavender ammonia shampoo and hair tonic. It lists benefits for the skin hands scalp and hair with prices from 25 to 1.00 and promises purity and efficacy from its own laboratory formulations.
Rev Lewis J Duncan delivered the opening talk on Shelley at the Unitarian parish house last evening drawing a full church. The lecture reviewed Shelley’s work and outlined how the series will cover Kingsley Ruskin Lowell Ibsen and Shaw in sequence to trace literature’s development and social progress.
In the Montana National Guard Company BK election Second regiment W B Brinton won the vacancy created by R B Vickers promotion to captain. A small, eager crowd attended and plans for a gymnasium with proper equipment were discussed. A committee of Charles Bond W B Brinton and S R Walter was appointed to push the project with a report due next meeting.
Orton Bros offers a range of second hand and new pianos with prices from 90 to 285 dollars. Terms start with 15 dollars down and 7 to 10 dollars monthly. See 216 218 North Main Butte Montana for details and a close look at ebony and walnut cases, Decker Smith & Barnes and Willard models.
Three men Brady Handy and Malone were found guilty after a two hour jury deliberation in Judge Donlan's district court on a gambling charge. The verdict leaves sentencing to the court with possible penalties up to 12 months in jail and a $1000 fine. The case relied chiefly on Mayfield's testimony that the game involved marked cards and loaded dice.
Mrs. Peter Sanger hosted a box party at the Majestic last evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gunn of Reno Nebraska who are visiting. Mr. and Mrs. Nichols were also present. Supper followed at the Sanger apartments after the performance.
Charles K. E. Goodwin of Yakima and Miss Ida Gustin of Alder were married at 7 last evening by Rev. J. E. Noftsinger. They departed on the evening train for Seattle and will reside in Yakima where Mr. Goodwin is established in business.
The Montana Optical Company claims a fair field and no favor, promising the best glasses at low prices with expert optometrists, solid gold frames, and a full satisfaction money back guarantee, urging customers to avoid overpaying and take no risk.
Montana Optical Co at 22 West Park Street in Mayer's Store advertises free eye examinations and glasses fitting with lenses replaced in one hour. The offer emphasizes no charge for eye care and rapid service.
In a district court mandamus suit, Mayor Charles P. Nevin contests reinstatement of 13 policemen discharged for economy. He argues they were not legally appointed, cites 45 regular officers and a reduced city burden, and says the firing saves about $20,000 annually while avoiding bankruptcy. He asks the relators' case be dismissed.
The county commissioners began advertising for proposals to erect the main building of the new county courthouse. Bids due March 30 at 2 p.m. Plans on file with the commissioners and the architects. A certified 5 percent bid bond required. successful bidder to provide a surety bond equal to one third of the contract. Separate proposals asked for heating, plumbing, ventilating and electric elevators.
A women’s committee urged county commissioners to create a separate building or ward to confine dope fiends sent as vagrants. Past efforts included special quarters and asylum confinement, but the problem persisted with recurring outbreaks and limited success.
An ad claims catarrh underpins consumption and promotes Rexall Mucu-Tone as a blood purifying digestive aid. The offer pledges a free trial if it fails, with Paxson & West in Doug Cou ob Minas selling the product at two and one dollar prices.
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