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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
19
A large yardage sale features cambric edgings and insertions in assorted patterns at 10 to 20 cents per yard. Also offered are nainsook and cambric edgings, laces, and new embroideries priced 15 to 50 cents per yard. Variety includes white lingerie styles, openwork designs, and durable frame handles in silk and cotton goods.
A broad display of taffeta silks offered at 89 cents per yard with 27 inch and 36 inch options. Includes natural pongee silk at 98 cents and a 1.25 value, plus plain and fancy mescaline and taffeta pieces suitable for shirts and skirts. Limited short pieces available. Regular values cited.
Edard Malloy, 19, jailed on charges of attempting to rob J. B. Gnose’s store on Commercial Avenue after clerk William Devine, finishing extra work, saw him breaking in through a window. He was captured and handed to Officer Donovan. The suspect, linked to prior depot mischief, claimed he waited for a Standard train to Butte.
Foster Smith returns from a forest reserve tour while T. J. Heron of Deer Lodge’s M. and P. S. baseball team invites organizations to consider a Pioneer Town picnic. A tarantula found in bananas at MacCallum Cloutter, later sent to a high school. Dewey Hall hosted a Morin pupil recital with a varied program and high student credit.
We purchased 60 pieces of percale at about one half the regular price. No mill ends or seconds, all first quality. Well selected staple patterns suited for dainty house dresses. On sale Friday from 2 to 6 p.m. at Strain's.
A novelty in motion pictures shown at the Reel theater last night included Weighed in the Balance from Thanhauser and An Indian Ambush from the Bison company. The program also featured a comedy segment to close.
A farce titled One Month to Live showcased strong local talent and drew laughs. Miss Ethel Hope performed I'd Rather Be on Broadway With You in a charming rendition.
Assistant Chief O'Brien announced to a saloon keeper that the restricted district saloons are barred after hours. No drinks may be sold or given away between 1 and 6 am, and loitering near liquor sales is prohibited. The 3 year old ordinance, passed under Mayor Evans, was enforced last night for the first time.
Several hundred Yaqui Indians mobilized in the Yaqui river delta demanding restoration of lands held by an American colony organized by Los Angeles capitalists. They gathered near Concorut and demanded surrender of Esperanza Bacum Jori Toron Lencho Portam with three days to comply.
Managua reports 120 killed or wounded after blast at Fortress La Loma on Tiscapa hill. Officials say fortress destruction stems from a political plot targeting President Adolfo Diaz. Government stations guard the palace as troops patrol, with 117 bodies recovered, including a woman and a boy selling fruit.
A man’s naked body, partially clothed with coat pulled over the head, was found by Joe Baker while fishing a mile below Nine Mile. The coroner investigated, noting the body appeared in water over two weeks and could not be identified. Remains were brought to Missoula.
Chief Barney Fitz Patrick strolled Hickory street and spotted a calf feasting on tender lawn grass. He attempted to lasso the nimble beast, then drove it to the city pound amid mud and a laughing crowd. The chief quipped that capturing a grass-fed calf is tougher than pinching a man.
Joseph Hiett died yesterday morning at his ranch west of the city after a long illness. He came to Montana from Virginia, where he was born 80 years ago. He is survived by his widow, a daughter Mrs. George McGregor of Anaconda, and two sons.
The Copper City announces an immense sale tomorrow offering hundreds of new stylish men’s suits from well-known makers. Suits, originally valued at 25 to 45 dollars, are priced at 19 dollars each. Patrons are urged to arrive early.
A full orchestra and carriage committee highlighted the first smoker by Anaconda lodge, Loyal Order of Moose, at the roller rink pavilion. The event drew a packed audience with rapid performances and high praise from guests who named the Moose royal and loyal entertainers.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Livingston June 1 Frank N Nell formerly in Livingston and later owner of a Conrad Montana meat market was tonight sentenced to 30 days in the county jail. He faced a charge of selling mortgaged property after a two hour jury deliberation.
Winfield Kansas June 1 The death of Miss Minnie Beinhorn was explained when investigators ruled she died from shock caused by an electric feature in the bathroom at her home. The body was found yesterday, ending a mystery that had gripped the community.
London June 1 Sir Henry Seymour King a Conservative MP for FElull was unseated after judges ruled he lavishly treated voters at Central Hall during the campaign. The ruling trimmed the party's tally and marked a rare electoral setback for the Conservatives.
In Chicago on June 1 a quarrel erupted after a bartender allegedly refused to wash his hands before serving a drink. Andrew Plewanek was killed when Emanuel Over, the bartender, allegedly struck him, fracturing his skull after Plewanek demanded cleanliness. Police hunt Over as a suspect.
In New York on June 1 the government launched a crusade against alleged extensive frauds in importing German cutlery. Assistant district attorney says four cases of pocket knives were undervalued, leading to the arrest of importer Josef Landesburg.
The Telegraph reports a planned Brussels circulating library starting with 10,000 volumes. Any Belgian resident with a savings bank book may borrow by post for two weeks, with the bank deposit as guarantee. About 1,500 post offices will act as branches, risks covered by savings bank deposits.
The traveling showman is more common in France than England, especially in rural areas. In England he has nearly vanished as an individual, surviving only as the owner of attractions like galloping horses or boxing saloons. In small French country fairs the juggler, strong man, and dancer still appear, and ordinary French crowds show unusual curiosity about art.
A Parisers, the ouvreuses or box openers in theaters, form a new trade union. The women, mostly nearing fifty in plain dress, patrol stalls to guide patrons, yet often misdirect. They demand tips for services, from guiding to cloakroom help, and linger with expectant hands until paid.
A local retailer advertises savings on summer wash fabrics including Swisses lawns dimities and batistes in new patterns and colors. Dotted Swiss yard rates drop from 36 cents to 29 cents with 27 inch white dotted Swiss available in small and medium dots for waists and dresses.
The old kidney disease treatment by excitation has failed and deaths reach nearly 90 000 while books claim it is curable. If you have kidney trouble over six months call for a helpful diet list and pamphlet free that may prolong or save your life. Newbro Drug company Butte.
In Paris patrons grow wary of box keepers who raise theater prices. The boxed service crew recently formed a corporation with a medical man and a lawyer to aid members with medical or legal needs. They held a luncheon banquet with public figures and journalists to mark the occasion.
A dried-up colonel and a sentimental young woman discuss poetry at sunset. She quotes Longfellow from The Day Is Done. He denounces all poetry as drivel but admits a figurative line about caves folding tents and silent thieves. He jokes about Arabs stealing anything.
In Deer Lodge county Montana district court William Parrott sues George Parrott Elizabeth Bradley James D Paxton William N Paxton John F Paxton Hiram P Paxton James Ray Paxton Della Elizabeth Paxton B F Notestine and Deborah Notestine to quiet title to parts of sections 14 23 township 4 north range 10 west. Defendants are summoned to answer within 20 days or risk default judgment. Judge Barney Hogan seals the document dated June 1 1911.
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