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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1913
Page
14
The advertisement promotes gold filled watch cases that imitate solid gold in shape finish and engraving. Available in 16, 12 and 0 sizes for open-face and hunting styles. Prices range from 15 to 40 dollars depending on case quality and movement.
Miscellaneous notes from Butte including oblique mentions of residents, visitors, businesses, and ads. Names include Walker, Dr. Bolam, Dr. Leese, Crum, Kell, Griffin, French, Cross, Bigley, Knuth, Johnson, Byrne, Van Stapp, Kavanaugh, and firms like Libby, Unique Tailoring, and Northern Pacific. Minor events, births, travel, and legal notices pepper the page alongside sales and service ads.
A preliminary ore leaching test at the east side plant produced pure copper sheets, with a 200 ton per day capacity planned for permanent operation. The ore runs 2 to 3 percent, akin to Bullwhacke mine ore, near-surface at about one foot deep, promising production costs as low as 1.5 to 4 cents per pound. Judge Donlan issued divorce orders to two women amid jurisdiction over domestic disputes and farm labor, detailing chronic scolding and nagging by Karl G. King. Mary Simmons was granted divorce on cruelty grounds. marriage since 1901 with five children. The Pit San company case and estate matters were noted, plus suffrage meeting plans and a library board indorsement drive with speeches and tableaux discussions.
Deeds transfer Rutling properties from La France Copper and Lexington Mining to the newly formed Atlantic Mines, created for bondholders. Stephen P. Wright, as La France trustee, sells to J. Bruce Kremer for 3000 dollars. Sheriff transfers to Ferdinand S. Crosley for 1000 dollars in foreclosure, with Crosley and Kremer signing additional deeds. All deeds executed yesterday.
J. Isbell of Boston visits Butte to study the Butte Central Copper company and the local industry. He remains until the new mill starts, expected in about two weeks. All machinery is on the ground and the last pieces are set in position.
The Empire enacts a lively week with Two Married Men in a farcical plot about married couples. Mesire Burton and Fleming handle the comic duo while Earle plays the lawyer Marks delivering clever lines. Pearl and Misses Bernstein spark the chorus with entertaining numbers and the cast delivers popular tunes like Loving Heart and You Your Eyes.
Deputies with Sheriff Smith and Dari Holland recover a cache of merchandise believed stolen from Milwaukee road robbers. The shack yielded little, apart from a crate of cut twigs. investigators note no sale value in Butte. Meanwhile a local cinema features Lubin’s two reel film, Max Linder comedy, and a busy vaudeville lineup with ongoing shows and Sunday changes.
The following pupils passed recent eighth grade examinations: Lincoln School Harvey Watt Hazel Pint Annie Shea Francis Stafford Marie Fearin Inex Alkire Monroe School Julia Stevens Washington School Impl Maki Sid Dickson.
A saloon proprietor on 3 Sa Street was robbed, pockets picked, with the cash register disturbed. A boy witnessed the incident and informed authorities. several suspects were arrested as this report notes the disturbance and response.
A New York Evening World dispatch says Governor Norris of Montana is among five Western names considered for a cabinet post. Senator Gardner of Maine denies candidacy. Edwin Norris of Montana is named for secretary of the interior. Western senators prefer a Western pick to counter eastern Democrats as mediation talks and labor unrest loom. The Erdman act mediation proposal gains traction amid strikes threats across steamship, express, telephone, and telegraph sectors.
The body of 62 year old Krneat A Kling er, a well to do grocer, was found in the bay near Quays. He cashed a small bank deposit yesterday and was never seen again. Gold watch chain Elk charm and most money taken. Police suspect robbery and murder by thugs.
A divorce statement quotes a man who says he will not marry, calling bachelors a joke and noting a turn toward selfishness and nerve in dealing with women. He rails against the idea of men delaying marriage and urgesPass him up. He admits past failed relationships and remarks on the social stigma surrounding bachelors.
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