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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1913

Page

9

Amalgamated Stock Slips to New Low in IL Fall

Questions about Amalgamated stock show a last trough at 44 percent in Illinois, marking a historic low as market activity slows.

Amalgamated

Irishman and Black Man Fight Over Shoe Shine

A 10 round bout in the rear of the Finlen hotel drew 1590 spectators before Officers Hakala and Leyden halted the fight. James Sullivan demanded a shoe shine at Milton Smith's shop and began beating the place when Smith refused to allow it. The court dismissed Smith and fined Sullivan $25.

James Sullivan Milton Smith Finlen Hakala Leyden Booker Sullivan Smith

Property Transfers In Silver Bow County Records

Butte Land and Investment company to Frank Osterman, lot 13 block 5 Hoerbut addition for $1. South Side Methodist Episcopal church to A D Sheldon, lot 3 block 3 George Cobban addition for $2 300. Sheriff of Silver Bow county to Mary Jenkins, lot 6 block 6 Leggatt & Foster addition for $4 081.51. Thomas H Larner to Anna B Larner, lots 22 23 and 4 block 6 Park addition for $1. P F Nolan and wife to Martin Marrin portion Jasper lode for $1.

Butte Land and Investment Company Frank Osterman Hoerbut South Side Methodist Episcopal Church A. D. Sheldon George Cobban Silver Bow County Mary Jenkins Leggatt & Foster Thomas H. Larner Anna B. Larner Park Addition P. F. Nolan Martin Marrin Jasper Lode

Butte Teamsters Seek Help in Missing Lou's Zaner Case

The Butte Teamsters union seeks information to aid in locating Lou's Zaner who vanished on July 4 and has not been seen since. Notify any member unions or box 1114 Adv.

Butte Teamsters’ Union Lou Zaner Teamsters’ Union

Calculating horse carries mail and banana skins delay

A Glasgow News report notes a postal horse that ferries mails from post office to station and appears to calculate runs. The driver feeds before the sixth load, but the horse resists leaving without lunch. On another trip the animal enjoys banana skins, else letters may be delayed. Some horses remember pain from operations like firing and docking.

New York Glasgow Scotland

Eastern railroad selects two inventions for train stopping test

In a $10,000 prize contest for an automatic train stopping device, the Eastern railroad narrowed 1,574 submissions to two candidates deemed worthy of thorough testing.

Eastern Railroad

Court Acts On Drunken Parents In Child Care Case

Judge Booker spars with vagrancy and disturbance defendants including Amos Austin John McCauley and F S Stewart amid scenes of neglect and intoxication. A 3 year old and 5 year old are found in ill kept conditions as humane officer Gilligan vows ongoing scrutiny and custody focus.

Booker Amos Austin John McCauley Stewart Little Joe Jessie Stewart McCauley Austin Gilligan

Laundry Workers' Union Picnic at Glen

The notice announces a picnic for the Laundry Workers' Union to be held at Glen on Sunday July 20. A special train will depart Butte at 7:00 a.m. arriving Hen at 9:00 a.m. Return trains leave Glen at 7:35 p.m. arriving Butte at 9:50 p.m. The round trip fare is $1. Advanced payment requested.

Glen Butte Hen

Convict J S Blair Flees to Canyon City After Requisition Waiver

Escaped Colorado penitentiary convict known as John Griffin, J S Blair, waived requisition papers and left last night for Canyon City Colo to serve remaining sentence. He was arrested in Butte Tuesday after three years at liberty.

J. S. Blair John Griffin Colorado State Penitentiary Canyon City Col Butte Liberty

Miner Charged With Petty Larceny Over Unpaid Gas Assignments

S Taylor, a miner, was yesterday charged with petty larceny by the county attorney on complaint by the Colliery company. Taylor took gas valued at 99 dollars on assignments that had not been earned, it is said.

Co. S. Taylor Taylor

Henry Elmberg Files Complaint Against John Ensign

Henry Elmberg aged 79, who says he is unable to defend himself, yesterday filed a complaint charging John Ensign with attempted assault. Elmberg, living near the city corral, alleges Ensign climbed into his wagon with a knife and threatened to cut him.

Henry Elmberg John Ensign Ensign Elmberg City Corral

Observations by the Wanderer on Main Street Paving

The Wanderer notes Main Street buckling and sidewalk ridges at Main and Copper and in front of the Heilbronner office at Main and Granite. Workmen replace crumpled paving stones as the earth movement debate continues and residents complain of tripping hazards and potential legal action.

Main Street Main Main and Copper Granite Heilbronner

Man who makes a big winning can afford a full day’s hair and shave

A proverbial remark stating that a person who achieves a large win earns the means for luxury services, implying ample wealth allows indulgent grooming in one day. The saying reflects a culture that ties success to personal care and status.

Music Adds Charm to Afternoon Races

The piece of band music played early in the afternoon pleases attendees, especially those unable to afford a race track visit, enhancing the event with a brief but appreciated interlude.

Plucky Little Boy Helps Himself to Plums in Grocery

A small boy follows his mother into a grocery where he helps himself to plums and other fruit within reach. The store boss cautions him that taking fruit isn’t nice, but the boy claims it tastes wonderful and convinces the boss to offer another plum.

Littl Mamma

Encroachment tax summonses issued for court July 22

City tax officials issued another batch of summonses before Police Judge Booker to collect encroachment taxes. The list includes Clark Montana Realty Co at 317.73 dollars and Windsor hotel owner J. L. Hamilton among many others. Cash bonds will be used for nonpayers and fines must be paid pending appeals. Close to 6,000 dollars collected so far with about 4,000 more needed to fund storm sewer work. Belgium reports 3,309 breweries and China buys about 1.9 million dollars worth of American ginseng annually.

Booker Clark- Montana Realty Company George H. Casey George H. Carey Company J. L. Hamilton J. K. Hample Frank Hamburger P. C. Hall J. H. Lynch Hugh F. Lee Dublin Gulch Second Gulch Belgium China

Town Rumor Of A Blind Pig Circulates In Town

A persistent rumor suggests a blind pig may be operating in town offering access to alcohol at any hour. The claim notes adults and minors could obtain goods regardless of time, with unclear police awareness and a location not on the east side. The tale may be baseless yet continues to linger.

Rumors Hint Women Bet Thoughtful Money on Races

Rumors circulate that some women place solid bets on horse races with careful judgment. The chatter notes subtle expertise and disciplined wagering, contrasting stereotypes about gambling. Observers discuss social roles and betting norms without asserting broad trends.

Goodness

Walter Shay's Novel Praised as Lively Freection

Walter Shay's manuscript earns universal praise from reviewers for its lively prose and nonstop pacing. Critics note no dull lines as each chapter ends with a snap urging readers onward. Shay expects to receive proofs within the next month.

Walter Shay Mr. Shay

Warning Against Flood By Telephone Operators

Wheeling West Virginia July 17 Prompt action by local telephone operators prevented heavy loss of life as a cloudburst flooded 12 miles east of Wheeling. Water surged from Wheeling and Little Wheeling creeks washing away crops and homes. No deaths reported as residents of Viola and Majorsville fled to hills after warnings of the torrent.

Wheeling W. Va Here Wheeling Creek Viola Majorsville

Veterans Invite Witness Shenandoah Film at Ansonia

Grand Army and United Spanish War Veterans are invited to a Saturday matinee at the Ansonia theater to view Shenandoah, featuring Gen Sheridan’s ride and Civil War events. Mr Levy offers candy to attending children, with Fitzgerald in a multi role act also billed.

Grand Army Ansonia Theater Phil Sheridan Levy Fitzgerald Advy

Shoes for every body at Everybodys Shoe Store ad

The ad proclaims rapid business growth as evidence that their footwear remains trusted by long-standing customers and attracts new buyers. It promotes Shoes for every body at Everybodys Shoe Store located at 1390 West Park Street under the brand Ady.

Everybodys Shoe Store West Park Street

County seeks thousand dollar state fair donation from Silver Bow

A petition of 50 prominent Silver Bow County property owners asks the county commissioners to donate 1 000 to the state fair fund to sponsor more premiums, boosting industry in Montana. The board will reconsider once Chairman Gus J. Stromme returns from a Kalispell road meeting. Lon Guy, Beaverhead official, held in Salem on bad checks, refuses Montana return without requisition. deputy to fetch him.

Silver Bow County Butte Gus J. Stromme Stromme Kalispell Lon Guy Beaverhead County Salem Ore Montana Dan Holland Guy Miles City Portland Silver Bow Holland

Arctic Steamer Stranded Off Belle Isle Straits

The Diana, a Newfoundland sealing steamship carrying the Donald McMillan Crocker Land expedition, stranded last night on Barge Point 40 miles west of Battle Harbor in the Straits of Belle Isle. Stella Maris is ordered to assist, having to steam over 400 miles. Diana left Boston July 5 and July 12 northern voyage began. expedition by American Geographical Society and American Museum of Natural History aims to stay three years in Crocker Land.

St. John's Newfoundland Diana Donald McMillan Crocker Land Arctic Barge Point Battle Harbor Straits of Belle Isle Stella Maris Bay of Islands Labrador Boston Sydney Nova Scotia American Geographical Society American Museum of Natural History of New York

No Relation to Dead Wife After Remarriage

In New York Justice Philbin rules a remarried man has no rights to his deceased wife’s body. George B. Stone cannot move his wife’s body from Woodlawn cemetery to sell the plot for cash. The plaintiff’s sister argued against disinterment, citing natural abhorrence and altered relations.

New York Justice Philbin George B. Stone Woodlawn Stone

Secretary Garrison Will Skip Social Obligations on Trip

Washington July 17 The War Department said Secretary Garrison will not attend public functions during his army post inspection tour due to the long journey and limited time at each post. He faces a flood of requests but will prioritize official duties.

Pat McHugh New York Red Light District Rotering McHugh Willie McNabb Butte Elliston Willie Attorney Rotering McNabb Bert Yoakum H. F. Hart John Clemens Clemens Washington Garrison War Department Today

Franciscan Father Raphael chosen provincial in U S

The Rev. Father Raphael of Spaulding Nebraska was elected provincial of the Franciscan order in the United States. The election was held at St. Francis College in Loretto near Johnstown, with Rev. Father Pius Trumovic, the general minister, presiding and arriving from Rome for the ceremony.

Johnstown Raphael of Spaulding Neb Franciscan Order of United States St. Francis College Loretto Pius Trumovic Rome

Breathitt Man Confesses in Callahan Murder Case

Dan Deeton, among 18 defendants on murder trial of Breathitt County Sheriff Edward Callahan, testified today and confessed fully on the stand. He implicated co-defendants and described the plot to kill the sheriff during the Andrew Johnson case proceedings in Winchester Kentucky.

Winchester Dan Deeton Edward Callahan Breathitt County Deeton Andrew Johnson Callahan

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