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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1912
Page
4
The principal branch office of the brand and intent in East Brasaway, Butte. Telephone 422. Independent telephone 18%. Advertising rates furnished on application.
The article argues diamond value rises with enduring hardness and limited supply. It notes prices are higher this year and likely higher next year, urges buyers to inspect their stock, and claims satisfaction and fair value from their selection. It highlights a broad customer base and transparency about quality and price.
Butte notes abound with social and business updates. Many residents travel to Chicago Seattle and Chicago again for work or visits while local firms like Veges Bros. bankers and the Finlen hotel advertise services. An inquest is planned for Frank Iselly and various residents are mentioned in travel, health, and family news.
The police trial board found William Harris guilty of carelessness and indiscretion for an off duty automobile ride to a vice-ridden area with two women. They recommended a suspension rather than dismissal, awaiting the mayor's final decision.
Ald Mayer offers watch repair and jewelry services at low prices. He promises to fix watches for less than competitors, installs new mainsprings for one dollar, and performs watch cleaning for one dollar. New theater building mentioned at 29 West Park.
Today the Orphen screens The Weened Spy a thrilling Vitagraph feature. It follows General Deminona his wife Mathilde and pirate captains who seize Mrs Portmond and force her to walk the plank and drown. Mathilde escapes aided by Colonel Birnet who later marries her and leads a French regiment to the front.
Arab chief Mohammed is captured by the French. Mathilde, wounded but steadfast, volunteers as a spy and travels to the Arab fortress posing as a harmless boy. She signals attack with a fiery arrow as French troops storm the fortress, slaughtering the Arabs and sparing only Mathilde and her husband.
In Judge Lynch's department 17 cases were tried with 12 verdicts for plaintiffs and five for defendants. One case was dismissed amid pleadings irregularities, and one jury failed to reach a verdict. The only sizable verdicts were $7,500 to the widow of I. W. Martin against the Mine Mining company and $2,001 to Oliver Chevrier against the Butte-Superior for the death of his son. The judge still has difficult cases to hear and determine.
A historic band concert programme at Columbia gardens features afternoon and evening performances. Selections include Evystone, Poet and Peasant, Halelujah, Lucia di Lammermoor, Donizetti Serenade, Apple Roberta, and a Descriptive sketch on Custer’s last battle. The evening repeats the afternoon lineup with additional pieces and a patriotic medley.
More than 100 Butte Elks and guests traveled by train to Portland after a Milwaukee far Iowa convention. The party, including sleepers, a diner, a observation car and baggage coach, spent several hours in the Garden City with plans for a Spokane stop as Montana members moved on toward their destination.
A court record recounts leniently a public service corporation's use of attorneys for municipal legal matters. A lawyer describes a widespread cash retainer system with city officials, detailing monthly fees of 230, later 250, then 3500, and continued engagement by a railroad representative for legal work.
Anaconda and Seattle court records reveal G. Cissely Cassels obtaining a divorce from Nora Cassels after a stormy marriage that began in Anaconda. Cassels contends his wife pursued a separation, while Nora asserted new love in Seattle. A judge granted the decree and noted ongoing financial and social strains affecting the couple.
The Standard urges readers to subscribe to stay informed on political issues. It promotes daily morning delivery or mail, with rates of 1 dollar per month, 6 dollars for six months, or 10 dollars yearly in advance. Advance payers receive a premium. call at Motte or Ancama offices or mail orders to Ancenda.
The Montana Baptist association executive committee decided to aid the state as it answers its denomination. Rev. Oldber is named to lead Baptist work at Butte, and Rev. J. E. B. Thomas assigned to Kurcics and Whitedish.
Mrs Amelia Jeompsa aged 40 wife of Kimphriany Jampys and mother of five sons and a daughter died yesterday after an extended illness at 142 Cherry Street East Putte. Surviving husband five sons and a daughter named Ferhans. Ortons offer a free gift promotion referenced in the fragment.
The House judiciary subcommittee adjourned after a week of hearings into Judge Hanford's personal habits. Witnesses from Seattle, including attorney L. Irae Brown, testified about perceived intoxication at the bench on two occasions. Other officials, like Superior Judge Robert B. Albertson, disputed claims of intoxication. The panel prepared to hear more testimony Monday as it weighs concerns over the judge's fitness and potential precedent for similar actions.
Special Dispatch to the Standart reports Haleann Longwald securing a bond on the East Pacific mine near Winatun owned by R. A. Bell. A fore of men explore the property as Longwald’s record of reviving idle mines continues. The East Pacific is the famed Broadwater county property, with pumps pulled and water rising to the 4,400 foot level. Production exceeds 1,900,094 dollars and further development is expected to reveal richer ore. A meeting of block miners approved a lease option on the property and Neihart interests are involved in a wider sale.
A local attorney for Short Line railway and a group of guests gathered at a ranch near a numbered location. Attendees included B. A. Shews, coach and daughter Niex, A. M. Bisbee, AL Whitelock, Edward Ople, CG. M. Walfin, and Jint Hartiegion. They plan to return to Niell.
The Prozonational Hod Carriers and Huyiding Levorers union elected members for their governing posts. President Anderson and White as Corresponding Secretary, Joe Atkinson as Financial Secretary, trustees Welch and Nick Murphy, guards Mackey and Haeftentry among others.
Incoherent OCR fragment reports a drowning near Genesee involving an employee named Charles Stuiger. The body had not yet been recovered. The text also references a 27 year old local man and a location at Yellowstone, with unclear details and misspelled names.
Secretary Ww Th Turker of the local fair association sent out the annual proncant to taxpayers outlining valuable and special prizes for agricultural products. The fair in Bozemana accepts the state fair at Helena, with notable offerings for Uyegtack.
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