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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1912
Page
11
The notice explains how compound interest works by adding earned interest to the principal every six months. It warns that not earning interest means losing potential gains and urges readers to pursue savings with four percent, inviting calls or letters for a booklet.
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A Twin Bridges player, A V Kentfield, formerly with local baseball, is invited to workout with the Butte Union team, signaling a possible leap to higher competition. His supporters wish him luck as McCafferty, Butte’s Union league manager, tests his class. Local news covers grain elevator work, looming high water, and promising winter wheat yields in the Ruby, Beaverhead, and Big Hole regions.
Miss Elizabeth M. O Boyle fights for possession of a small Porphyry and Colorado street grocery as pickets photograph customers during an all day boycott. She vows to renew the court fight if needed while police protection is sought and unions threaten further disruption.
Neighbors spotted a fire at the Kane shaft near Jefferson and Walker streets last night. The blaze endangered the shaft and burned the bulkheading before the Quartz Street fire department inspected it. The Kane is owned by Anaconda company. Last week the area was bulkheaded.
The article notes the headquarters for Taft Roosevelt La Follette and Cummins will be opened in the center of the nomination fight. Senator Dixon campaign manager for Roosevelt and Congressman McKinley overseeing Taft campaigns are due from Washington, with Hilles arriving soon after.
Gov. Francis E. McGovern of Wisconsin, as head of the Wisconsin delegation, telegraphed in response to William Barnes Jr. of New York that Wisconsin will not back Senator Elihu Root as temporary chairman. McGovern says Root represents political views and methods that should not be sanctioned at the convention and would invite defeat in November.
Branch agency classifieds for the Standard will be billed at the main office rate of one cent a word. Advertisements are to be telephoned to the Standard office for prompt publication. Listings include Butte west side and fast side posts with drug stores and streets in Butte Walkerville and Centerville shown.
A collage of employment notices lists multiple agencies in Butte offering stenographers, cooks, general housework and balber trades training with incentives and contacts. It notes Maler System of Colleges in Spokane as a training option and reports Barnes criticizing Wisconsin delegates pledged to La Follette, calling the Roosevelt bid disastrous for the party.
Chicago report states Senator William Lorimer left today for Washington and expects to reach the Senate tomorrow for Senator Kern's address. Lorimer's friends reiterate he will not resign.
Several real estate ads list multiple properties in Butte and nearby Montana. Ranging from frame houses and brick dwellings to ranches and tracts, prices and payment terms vary. Locations include Harrison boulevard Broadway and West Granite Street with offers from Slemons Booth MV Conroy Co and others.
An assortment of sale notices appears for household goods, furniture, kitchen items, tables, stoves, mining gear and plants. It lists gas stoves, water heaters, refrigerators, linoleum, cabinet gear, rubber tires, harness, pianos, cabbage plants, placer mining gear, and a passenger automobile. Also notices for Circles meetings and family ads. Many items include prices, locations in Butte Anaconda Helena and nearby towns. Addresses and contact names are provided.
Numerous listings for furnished rooms in Butte with various amenities. Options include front rooms with shore and fireplace, single and en suite with or without bath, including housekeeping rooms. Prices range around $1 per week to higher, with locations on Main Broadway Copper and surrounding streets. Some ads specify men only or quiet, night workers, and no children restrictions.
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