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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1919
Page
7
Butte notes renters advertise pianos from Orton Bros. The August issue of Cosmopolitan is on sale today at the P O News Stand. Dr Homer J Flinn listed at 307 Phoenix blog and a phones reference 982 with residence 3694 M Aavt.
A long stream of guests and arrivals is recorded at the Butte hotels Finlen Thornton and other city spots. Names include McIntosh Bielenberg Lohman Arnold Wyman Brown McFarland Peck Loudenter Pitts Goza Stetson Grossburg Autt Mulcahey Swinehart and Hazelbaker among many from Billings Missoula Deer Lodge Helena Great Falls Madison Madison Twin Bridges and Salmon basin. Visitors come from Dillon Dillon and surrounding areas with business and social stays noted.
A historic ivory mat, about 8 by 4 feet, crafted in northern India, features a border design and is believed to be one of only a few in existence. It used over 6 400 pounds of ivory and required flexible strips, described as like fine woven fabric. Carpenters and all members of local 112 are urged to attend a meeting on Thursday July 17 by request of the ws scale committee.
A caller urged Chief Murphy to curb drink prices near five dollars per drink. Frank Kopp, accused of profiting from Ivy's travel funds, was arrested by Officers Powell and Courtney at the saloon after Ivy wired for money to continue to Canada. Ivy carried $96 with $20 remaining when Kopp was seized.
Readings by the thermome ter and barometer showed continuing heat with clear skies and rising temperatures. After a week of variability, yesterday's data suggested sustained heat, with maximum near 88 and a minimum around 63 as the barometer stabilized at 62.534 indicating fair weather ahead.
County Assessor Peter J Kelly unveils a new valuation scale to help owners compute property taxes. The plan taxes mining proceeds at full value, real property at 80 percent, furniture at 90 percent, and money on hand at 35 percent of listed amounts, using a sample totals list to illustrate.
About 4,000 employees of the McCormick International Harvester struck today in Chicago without demands to the company. Some 2,000 workers at another plant were not affected. The company issued a statement attributing the action to the general industrial spirit rather than a specific cause.
The regular weekly Rotary luncheon tomorrow is rescheduled to Basin Creek Reservoir in the cool evening. The start time is unclear and details about hats, donations, and families are mentioned. unrelated notes reference Eddie Sheehan, a Walkerville boy, reportedly arriving in New York and serving in France with the 18th infantry division.
The trial in Judge Dwyer's court continues, with Montier seeking five thousand dollars in damages from defendants including George Porter and Charles W. Todd. The case involves purchases and a note for one hundred thirty three dollars and forty cents paid to New York Life Insurance Company. The afternoon session included a motion for non suit and a continuation set for ten o'clock this morning.
A man who tied a rusty velvet and claimed to be one of President Wilson's personal aides was arrested after contact between G. M. Harsburg and Dan Malloy led to police involvement. He faces charges of insanity and carrying concealed weapons and will be evaluated by an insanity commission. The report notes curiosity about a local bird species with a prefered damp, low habitat, common across the eastern U.S. and wintering in northern South America.
After a four day stop in Missoula, Scott Leavitt returns to Butte as budget cuts shrink the state employment bureau. The four person staff is down to two, threatening further declines. Missoula volunteers to cover rent and incidental expenses to support local employment offices facing fires and funding shortfalls. Leavitt travels to Great Falls with home in Butte.
Travel notes show visitor flow toward Yellowstone Park with multiple groups passing through Butte yesterday. Registered travelers include couples and families with routes from Marinet to Butte and Lewistown and a Detroit to Butte car journey. Record details list individuals and trip purposes with Yellowstone trail routing and park return plans.
In a brief weekly session the board read bids for school buildings and 950 feet of reinforced fire hose. The lowest bid from a Spokane company was deferred to the business committee for further study. The board confirmed Lewis R. Kilberer as manual instructor, replacing Lewis F. Kel.
Kansas City Ore July 15 warning that western harvest fields were oversupplied with labor for completing the wheat harvest as far north of the Canadian line was given out today by the federal employment bureau. Men were still pouring into the harvest belt with little prospect for late arrivals.
Walla Walla endures a scorching spell as temperatures soar past 100 degrees daily. Officials warn of continue heat in coming days while residents seek shade, hydration, and cooling stations to cope with the extreme conditions.
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