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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1914
Page
11
In Monton the body of the late Miss Masie Morton was removed from Walsh's undertaking parlors after a funeral service at 9 o'clock. The remains were shipped to Grayallarbor, Wash, via Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul lines for interment.
Joseph Richards, of 9 a tana Street Butte Montana, lists a telephone number 1807 for contact. The entry provides minimal address and phone details as part of a local directory item.
Detectives pursued a jealous motive as the investigation centered on a possible foe of Mrs. William Bailey. Dr. Carman testified that the shooting occurred after a broken window pane and a figure with a pistol appeared. Mrs. Bailey had visited the doctor for the first time the previous night, and a well-dressed auburn-haired woman fled toward New York shortly after the crime.
The Vancouver Board of Trade reports the Panama Canal will save Vancouver to New York shipping costs and time. Current routes around the Horn take 65 to 90 days at about 30 to 600 dollars daily in operating costs. The canal could cut voyage time to about 20 days, boosting vessel earnings and enabling two trips in the time formerly used for one.
In Columbus on July 1 two sides begin a campaign over a constitutional amendment on prohibition. Wet interests plan petition circulation to seek a statewide ban, while dry forces led by the Anti Saloon League prepare to file petitions for an absolute prohibition amendment in Ohio.
Duluth July 1 John Mealpins wealthy lumberman shot last August found in home basement. Insurance companies allege Mrs McAlpine struck the blow and fired the shot that killed him. Coroners jury said shot by unknown persons. no arrests made. Mrs McAlpine’s suit next month.
The excerpt lists grain contracts and price ranges for Wheat No. 1 hard and northern, durum, Corn No. 3 yellow, Oats No. 3 white, Rye, Flax with delivery months including September December July and September. It notes arrivals from various suppliers and references Italian trade leadership in the current market context.
A dated classified note offers a female bookkeeper position and a house job in Butte. It also lists horses and poultry for sale including white leghorns and Rhode Island Reds with contact details, plus miscellaneous items and inquiries for "Maryland" in Butte. Contains multiple fragmented offers and requests from the period.
Drought relief arrives as St. Louis reports rainfall on July 1 totaling about six tenths of an inch. General rain sweeps Missouri, easing dry conditions across many counties and bringing welcome relief to farms and towns.
The notice describes a one cent two word rate for Standard classified ads left at branch agencies with the same rate as the main office in Butte or Anaconda. Ads may be telephoned to Standard to ensure prompt publication. Listings include Henry's Pharmacy and Gran and Alabama streets in Butte West Side, Runzler Drug Co 601 West Park Street, O Leary's Drug Store 1017 Talbot Ave on Butte Fast Side, Butte Pharmacy in South Butte Aluminum and Utah, Family Drug Store 549 South Main Street, Wilson's Drug Store 1660 Harrison Ave, C F Rago 309 West Aluminum Street, Walkerville Drug Co 1 West Daly Street in Walkerville, Centerville Drug Co 938 North Main Street.
A jittery collection of 1930s style help wanted notices in Butte Montana lists positions for a tailoring salesman cook and housework, house man and butler services, mine camp labor, brick yard workers and a restaurant prospect. Names and addresses include Parsons Female Employment Office 211 N Main, Bell 177 Ind 1661, Scotch Woolen Mills 43 E Park, Suens ii W Granite and Standard Box 5, plus several Japanese workers seeking readings and references.
A fragmented classifieds page from Anaconda and Butte Montana features money lending offers, furniture and stock security notes, and vehicle sales. Listings mention Wilson & Smith Co in Owsley, a Stoddard-Dayton preferred car, a 1 passenger Oakland body delivery car, and a mint Ford, plus cheap tires. Treasure Marked.
Miscellaneous ads list second hand household goods contact George Oxley Butte Bett 7. Quartz and placer mining notice at Standard office. Art florist near Empress offers porch top veranda boxes. My bread cures con recipe by V. Bell. Noodle parlors Shore 17s Mais Butte. Rombauer Assay Co. assayers and chemists. Lewis Walker assay and chemist. Goodale Bros. A Fine Table Board home cooking furnished rooms 905 Broadway. First-class table board home cooking and room 628 Main St Butte. Lost diamond brooch reward to Butte Optical Co. Rent rooms furnished house Call 44 E Commercial Anaconda. For rent well furnished modern house 67 W Porphyry Butte. For rent modern furnished room 22-8 Wyoming Butte. For rent modern furnished room 630 Cedar Anaconda. For rent newly furnished house 18 W Quartz St Butte. For rent 2-room furnished house 41 E Third Anaconda.
A garbled page lists numerous sale notices and rentals in Butte Montana including modern rooms for rent with bath and heat, furnished apartments, a brick house, barn to move, and various second hand items like furniture and pianos. Numerous addresses such as 3288 Washington Butte and 111 W Galena are named with prices and terms. The scattered items indicate a busy classified section with real estate, furniture, motorcycles, and small appliances offered for sale or rent.
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