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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1912
Page
4
The principal branch office of the standard is listed for Butte on Fast Broadway. Telephone numbers are given as 422 and independent line 1422. Advertising rates are available on request.
The article extols diamonds for their unmatched hardness and enduring value as supply tightens and prices climb. It urges buyers to act now, promising a complete stock and prices equal to the best quality elsewhere, with assurances of genuine value from trusted sellers.
Butte notes list residents traveling to Portland and other cities for visits and business. Births occur locally, with one son born to Mr. and Mrs. A. McNally. Several marriages and engagements are recorded, including Thompson and Hershey, and Erickson and Cheidluansen. Local officials, professionals, and businesses are mentioned along with social visits, travel plans, and a brewing company executive resigning for a new post.
Alma La Casse sues Frank C Becker for divorce in Butte district court alleging incompatibility and extreme cruelty. Grace Becker formerly married to Frank C Becker seeks custody of their two year old child. Accusations include nightly drinking and abusive language as the couple’s conflict unfolds amid a local parade and social events.
George HB Dygert filed a bankruptcy petition in district court for George J Smith a miner showing total indebtedness of 619.35 with no assets. Debtors include Buten and Young 285 Wilson 300 Dr Maria End Tenick O Leary Market 22 Crystal Cafe East Side Coal 8.10 19 and other small claims.
Spokane, July 13. Eherltt O Rourke of Butte arrives to escort Albert Rose to Montana to face charges of contributing to the delinquency of two 16 year old girls Mary Perry and Grace Carter who were arrested with Haze. Rose may face white slavery charge.
An army of 1100 will encamp at Fort William Henry Harrison starting tomorrow for eight days of intensive maneuvers. Units include two battalions of the Fourteenth Infantry and the Second Montana National Guard, with the Third Battalion arriving from Fort Missoula. The event emphasizes practical training over ceremony, with drills, tactical exercises, long hikes, and a review by Gov. Norris.
Company B of Butte departs for Helene this afternoon to join a state encampment at Mort Willian Henry Harrison. About 50 enlisted men and 5 officers travel, leaving Bain and Silver at 2 42 pm for the 2 50 train to the Great Northern depot. The eight day encampment includes two days of shooting to select men and teams for the national gathering at Fort Perry Ohio. Major Jesse BR. Ronte leads the unit with Col. Re. C Monagbah Capt. A C Beckett and Liputs W H Brenton and A P Britt among officers.
Articles of incorporation filed for Burnt Fork Orchard Company Incorporated of Stevensville with $20,400 capital. Directors HL Miller H P Miller and L S Millar, all of Stevensville, aim to engage in fruit growing dairying and general farming.
Willisin Martin, 31, of Ble and Wy Ing OL 59S rangle street, died after a bucket struck him as it rose in the cage at the Diamond mine. Dan Henley, the station tender, pulled him back as wall plates pinned him against the cage. Martin’s left leg broken and multiple wounds reported. Coroners to investigate. He had worked at the mine for 10 years and lived in Butte 4 years with relatives listed.
Elem Oy Walls O Tithy 13.Possea pursut Chorien Littley a cars penter who attacked Rev J W Worrel pastor of the Fresbyterian church at Fort Kinmath yesterday throwing him down a flight of stairs breaking his law in two plates minister seriously condition Lilley employed on construction of a new church edites and some work objed to by pastor dispute yesterday afternoon allegial assault Lilley secured a livery rle drove to Chiloquin provnted a horse started north through the wilderness toward Uresrent
Shamokin Pennsylvania July 13 rescuers at Burneide colliery of the Philadelphia and Roadie font and Jean company continue efforts to locate Harry Derrick and two other men entombed since Thursday morning by a cavern collapse. Despite slow progress no signs or sounds were detected. Derrick's mother inquired at the home of Assistant Poremanschroffier about her son’s absence.
A blaze of unknown origin tore through the Reliance Lumber and Thaber plant in Tacoma, causing approximately $185,099 in total losses across the saw mill, Falcon, Smith & Wilson's calin, and a lumber company boarding house, with all insured. The incident was followed by a bizarre in-car tale from a Cincinnati traveler boasting fortunes and misadventures.
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