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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1913
Page
4
A fragmented reminiscence links Napoleon’s laundry bill to a fading purple shirt. The Little Corporal, famed for his hat, brushes his possessions, while visitors in the Louvre question why a Naples image hangs alongside the laundress.
Helena July 28 a light 3 mile an hour wind halted the Montana national guardsmen from completing the state trophy rifle match at Fort Harrison the first event in the state rifle competition Scores tonight show Company A Bozeman 375 Company D Valier 230 Company E Miles City 243 Company F Kalispell 403 Company H Kalispell 420 Company K Billings 287 Forty entries are listed for the individual surprise fire main event tomorrow with 80 men camping on the range Grand Chancellor Hagen presides with officers installed or to be later named including Carson Bethel Reese Condon Bob Gentle the Rev H A James J C Daniels EF Carter EF Van Zant and others.
Jennie Bishop seeks divorce from Arthur J. Bishop a Park County rancher worth about 75000 she alleges threats toward her false accusations of chastity and insults mentioning other women mention of a letter to a Wisconsin woman and a planned sale of shared property an injunction and requests for attorney fees and temporary alimony Aug 1 court action. Also reports Otto Hagen reunion details and Audry Kennedy sues for divorce seeking custody with accusations of verbal abuse choking and illicit relations with her sisters plus Knights of Pythias installation news.
Helena July 28 Next Friday morning Aug 1 the state board of pardons will convene at the capitol building to hear objections to the pardons granted by Governor Stewart to Sam Hall if any are presented Hall has notified Governor Stewart he accepts the condition to repay within five years the persons he defrauded or be returned to prison to serve the remaining sentence
Bozeman reports Prof. A. W. Richter and W. R. Plew have moved or will move their families to Bozeman after transfer from Missoula to the Montana Agricultural College engineering department. Richter rents Hartman house. Plew occupies the Wilson residence near Grand Ave and Alderson St. Mollet transfers to the University of Missoula. awaiting arrangements before joining and moving his family.
Three opinions issued by the attorney general clarify Montana county powers. The Chouteau county board may not pay over 1500 dollars yearly to an under sheriff in sixth class counties. The board may not regularly retain special counsel when the county attorney is unavailable. Sanders county may assess land pre reclamation by U.S. reclamation districts.
Bozeman July 28 Harry L Summers a leading Gallatin county livestock man and local booster reports from Helena after a conference with Secretary A J Breitenstein of the state fair. He says new buildings and other improvements will make this year’s fair far better than any before. The NP spur to the grounds will greatly aid shipments from local area.
Lieutenant Carl Frederick von dem Brussche, in charge of Fort Missoula, is in Helena today for a conference with the county board. The visit aims to discuss local defense needs and frontier operations.
Commissioners contemplate removing Chief Little Bear and his Chippewa band to Browning Montana. The government will provide for the aged and helpless and offer employment for those able to work. In the coming days the nearby Helena Indians may be sounded up and sent to Browning for official custody.
Helena July 28 Governor Stewart and Mrs Stewart will leave Helena August 23 to attend the sixth annual governors conference at Colorado Springs. Before returning they may make a side trip.
San Francisco July 28 A canvass of strike votes by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors is under way from the Gulf of Mexico to the Canadian border. If approved a strike may be ordered after further negotiations. The issue is equal rating pay and promotion for suburban electric line workers with main line crews amid segregation plans by the company.
At a Lethbridge conference of the Canadian Mormon church Apostle Penrose of Salt Lake City praised Sabbath observance in Canada. President Smith urged Mormons to marry young and deprecated Vormons marrying Gentiles.
A fragment list of items for sale including Pullman Davenport lounge and wagon, plus three rooms of solid oak furniture and a sewing machine. Also notes loans on real estate at various rates, ore assayers, and chemical firms with addresses in Butte and Helena.
The Anaconda Standard reports a dog owner found his English setter bitch after a lost advertisement appeared in The Standard. The letter from Manhattan Drug Co. thanks the paper for aiding in recovery. The piece touts The Standard as Montana's best newspaper and urges readers to use its services for notices and ads.
Classified ads for the Standard test at branch agencies receive the same 1 cent per word rate as main office postings in Butte and Anaconda. Ads are telephoned directly to the Standard office for prompt publication. Butte West Side Henrys pharmacy Granite and Alabama streets Runzler Drug Co 601 West Park Street. Butte East Side O Learys drug store 1017 Talbot Avenue. South Butte South Butte pharmacy Aluminum and Utah Family drug store 549 South Main Street Wilsons drug store 1560 Harrison Avenue C E Rage 308 West Aluminum Street.
Butte employment column lists workers needed in Lewistown and Yellow stone park areas with daily wages from 2.50 to 40 and board. Advertisements include ranch hands hay makers ironer and waitresses, plus a call for property buyers and a missing pocketbook notice in Symons store. 11 South Wyoming Butte contact details and P O Box 1498 appear.
Advertisement offers to teach several young men the automobile business by mail over ten weeks with job placement aid. Tuition-free until a position is secured. Write today to R. & Price, Automobile Expert, Box 463, Los Angeles, California. Other ads note a 4 room house for sale at 406 S Jackson Butte Parisian Dyehouse offers dyeing and cleaning with guaranteed satisfaction at Tel 516 Butte and chickens for sale at 613 Elm Anaconda.
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