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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1912
Page
18
The Meeting Place invites discerning soda lovers to frequent their fountain as a well known gathering spot. It encourages visitors to become regulars and promises a welcoming atmosphere for those who want what they want in beverages.
Market activity remains weak with scarce offerings as copper prices firm. Renewed activity surfaces on the Butte exchange and in Bath New York and Butte Milwaukee amid last week’s losses. Trade talks hint at higher prices once politics recede and sentiment shifts.
Washington July 1 the interstate commerce commission in the flour city case directs a practical resumption of freight rates on flour from Minneapolis and other Northwest points to the Atlantic seaboard. Detroit July 1 fire at the Detroit Seamless Tube company plant destroys the facility with losses near 300000 and origin of blaze undetermined.
Rumors swirl over Senator Clark and a proposed legal challenge tied to the Butte and Superior Mining interests. Boston papers note boosted trade as speculative reports suggest Clark's involvement may aim to influence control. The stock has fluctuated from 61 percent to 42 then 47 in recent days amid market chatter.
Notice to the miners of Butte and the public states Mayer the jeweler will not raise prices despite wage advances. He guarantees best work at the same old prices for 20 years and highlights a public guarantee from the Ativer store at 29 West Park Street Omaha theater building. An Omaha plant sale reports Nebraska Bell purchaser, with bonds held by Los Angeles and Portland capital firms, expected to yield about 25 percent.
Deputy Clerk Harry Drumm and referee F. W. Haskins report 12 months ending June 9 in voluntary and involuntary bankruptcies. Seventeen cases closed with liabilities $147,463.40 and assets $21,802.78. Dividends totaled $3,868.34. Fourteen wage earners and others filed. 20 cases remain. Involuntary cases carried over, 15, with 2 discharged and 1 settled. liabilities $87,820.88 and assets $32,473.19. dividends $22,019.68. Start of new year shows 13 cases pending.
Miss Paulona Orton daughter of Mr and Mrs Wil C Orton received the silver dollar at the Stardard office yesterday identifying the snapshot which appeared in the paper yesterday morning The photo was snapped on the street one day last week without the young lad s knowledge Her father is one of the firm of Orton Bros the popular dealers in musical instruments A Foraym tert last evening for Calas where he will spend a week seeing the war dances among the Flat head Indians He will then go to Lake McDonald for a month Washington say 1 nolans of congress are conveyed to Capt Arthur H Rostron and the officers and crew of the liner Carpathia for their rescue 74 survivors of the Titanic disaster In a hill passed today by the house The hill now goes to President Taft for signature The bill provides 1000 gold medal for Captain Rostron Painting paper hanging Best work Reasonable prices Phillipson Lynch Block 272 East Park Butte Ind 163
The Anaconda Standard highlights how Uncle Sam spends about eight million dollars on printer's ink annually. Most of this is in Washington for government manuscripts and printing, with some for courts and other branches outside the capital.
Washington July 16 The House adopted a resolution expressing full confidence in Speaker Champ Clark amid attacks at the Baltimore convention. The measure offered by Representative Austin of Tennessee passed unanimously as members from both parties applauded. Sun Engine YANKEE BUILD reports Frank Shuman of Philadelphia tested a sun engine that lifts 3,000 gallons per minute to 83 feet in Philadelphia, with greater potential in hotter climates like Egypt and Peyote.
Report notes Mr Shuman’s sun engine for Egypt uses water boxes arranged under six foot mirror spacing over five thousand square feet. Including mirrors, total heat patching area is about 10.8 square feet. A Kansas family in Canton, McPherson county, the Coons, held a reunion after 15 years with nine children averaging 20 pounds each and 6 feet 10 inches, four sons at 6 feet 1 inch and 243 pounds, father 135 pounds, mother about 140.
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