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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
19
Artistic monogram fobs offered in gold or silver with two or three letters, plain or bordered, ready while you wait. Prices range from 2 letter silver fobs at $2.50 to gold 4 or 5 letter options up to $17.50, plus bordered versions and assorted brooches and belt pins from $2 to $25.50.
Miss Mac Powers of Deer Lodge visits Butte while trains to Pipestone Springs run on schedule. I. Simon moves to 21 North Main as McLaughlin Coal Co supplies coal and wood. Notables W B George of Billings and George McCloud of Pony oversee business in town. births and visits noted, with multiple mentions of local establishments and transit.
Kansas City June 2 J H Shepard a chemistry professor at South Dakota state college testified in federal court that bread made from bleached flour is less nutritious than bread from unbleached flour He said unbleached bread digested faster and some bleached bread did not digest due to nitrogen peroxide
Joseph S. Harris, former president of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, died suddenly today in Philadelphia. The Silver Bow National Bank savings department offers 4 percent interest and is the only savings department in the city under national supervision.
An inquest at Duggan's undertakers examined John Harkins and others over the death of James Sweenie. Testimony described a missing miner found in a waste chute on May 31 1910 after a lengthy search. Jurors ruled the death as suffocation due to being smothered in the Mast Gray rock mine chute.
More than 150 votes cast in the Butte Mill and Smelter Men’s union No. 74 election after shift ends produced close results. John H. Matthews won the presidency with 93 votes to Luke Huddleston’s 65, with other officers and delegates also elected by narrow margins across multiple bodies and assemblies.
Street Commissioner Will Nevin began a sweep to curb idleness in the department, uncovering about six cases of subpar effort and immediately firing the workers. In the past month the city has dismissed at least 20 men who treated a city job as a private snap, with officials noting the steady policy of swift action against loafing.
C D M'ure of St Louis, a leading Montana mining figure, spent several days in Butte visiting and inspecting properties in Granite Madison and Lewis and Clark counties. He first arrived in 1864, locating in Virginia City, and noted Alderguich activity with optimism. He departed for Salt Lake City early this morning after reconnecting with many old friends.
The Ladies of the Maccabees of the World will hold their memorial day next Sunday with cemetery grave decorations by members from three hives in Butte and Walker Ville, followed by a First Presbyterian church service with special music and a pastor’s address.
The Butte Labor Temple association hosts a carnival queen contest. Early tallies show Anna Scanlon leading with 1 073 votes, followed by Emma Anson 1 011, Emma Noon 286, Josephine Beakey 239, and Mamie Sullivan 170.
Mayer promises to sell the same article for less than any dealer or fully refund the purchase price. This money raising sale emphasizes Mayer’s price guarantee and customer satisfaction policy.
For instance five umbrellas with detachable handles sell for 2.50. Three piece sterling toilet sets elsewhere go for 20, Mayer never asked more than 15. During the sale reduced to 10, 18 for ten sets elsewhere, Mayer never asked more than 13.50. During this sale reduced to 9. A reveater alarm clock reduced from 1.50 to 0.85.
A dealer named Mayer promises a full loss or money back guarantee on diamonds. He also guarantees to take back any diamond bought from him at any time, minus 10 percent of the purchase price. No side stepping in this offer.
All goods bought from Mayer are guaranteed. If any article fails to satisfy or wear as well as Mayer claims, return it for a full and cheerful refund. Mayer's big money raising sale roars in full blast with windows displays and store visits in Butte.
Railroads from the East to the Pacific filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission to set higher tariffs ranging from 4 to 31 percent. The July 1 and July 5 start dates apply to Middle West and eastern roads, respectively, amid government actions under the Sherman act and pending railroad legislation.
Chicago June 2. Presidents traffic managers and lawyers from eight major railways met in President Ripley’s office to discuss rate injunctions. They found the subject unclear and planned to request a direct White House explanation by visiting President Taft.
Des Moines reports the Iowa railroad commission informs Attorney General Wickersham that the government injunction blocking new shipping rates covers Missouri river points only, not intermediate Iowa points. The commission notes Iowa intermediates pay the higher rate and asks for a supplementary complaint.
L. R. Howell of Minneapolis, a candy salesman, was tried before a justice of the peace in Helena on charges of writing checks that were returned unpaid. A jury acquitted him after he explained a $250 bank deposit had not been made. He presented witnesses on his character and showed property in his hometown.
Frank E. Baker, a maker from Oskaloosa Iowa, will install a central heating plant in Lewistown after a careful study. Estimated cost is 35000 dollars with expected patronage to justify the investment.
Lewistown June 2 Deputy Sheriff John Biglen a widely known officer resigns from the county force to assume foremanship of the Perk Burnett ranches near Gilt Edge.
Announcement promises unprecedented savings on men’s clothing and furnishings with truthful value, no catch phrases or below cost pricing, and early Saturday closing. Promotions note readers should watch circulars and newspapers for details and emphasize new season merchandise at the store’s lowest margin of profit.
The case of ER. K. Walton, an insurance man, charged with forgery over a note said to settle an insurance policy, was called in Justice Henry Foley's court and continued to next week because Walton’s attorney was at a district court trial. The State versus Cora Kurtz, accused of threatening to kill Mrs. J. S. Wilson, was heard and Kurtz discharged for lack of evidence.
Chicago June 2 Presidents and traffic managers of railroads centering in Chicago met to discuss problems from recent rate decisions. E P Ripley of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe opened the meeting defending against government actions on freight rate increases. Leaders agree action must be concentrated yet not unlawful. counsel meeting planned for tomorrow as Delano of Wisconsin and Ripley warn that public misled on rate facts could ruin railroads.
Houston June 2. Southern Pacific officials announce the road is without only about 10 percent of its construction men, despite a strike order issued Tuesday by the International Association of Maintenance of Way Employees.
The New York Chamber of Commerce elected Theodore Roosevelt as a member at today's monthly meeting in New York.
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