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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1911
Page
15
M. J. Connell Co announces a massive clearance of $15,000 worth of table damasks pillow cases towels sheets damask cloths and napkins. Sale starts at 8 o clock this morning with real Connell bargains and no frills.
A faded catalog of 9x12 and 86x72 rug sizes shows Royal Wilton and Axminster varieties with marked value ranges from $3.95 to $39.75. Items include 9x12-foot Wilton rugs, 86x72 Axminster pieces, and 18x36-inch Smith Axminster rugs with notable price reductions.
Clearout sale items include erex rugs 80 by 60 inches at 98 cents and 36 by 72 inches at 1.75. Brussels stair carpet 60 cents per yard, Royal Wilton velvet stair carpet 1.25 yard. Marie Antoinette Cluny curtains up to eight pairs at 3.95. Ruffled muslin curtains 2.00 per pair. Silkeline fabric 15 cents per yard.
A jumble of marked down items features dotted Swiss fabrics at 10c, seam sets at 25c, and tracery linoleum and cork options up to 2 dollars per yard with remnants and curtains priced from 39c to 90c. Window shades mats and couch covers present broad discounts as part of a sale.
John T. Todd reports that veteran railroad worker Mr. Cain was dragged by escaping wagon teams during a homestead move from Montana and Milwaukee service. After a violent fall and wagon pass over his body, Cain was hospitalized then transported toward Helena for treatment.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Great Falls marked Independence Day with a safe and sane celebration. Hundreds of children led a brass band parade, Gibson park hosted speeches by former Senator Patts Gibson and Mayor J. W. Speer, and a 4 year old presented flowers to the 81 year old senator after a kiss. The day included bird conservation talks, athletic contests for youth, band concerts, family picnics, and no firecrackers were sold.
During a severe electrical storm last night in Frederickton New Brunswick the Church of England cathedral was struck by lightning. A fire caused by the strike destroyed parts of the building and the estimated damage runs about 140,000 dollars. The church was regarded as one of the finest in the province.
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