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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1907
Page
8
In Butte the annual Children’s Day observances unfolded in Methodist Presbyterian Baptist Evangelical and Welsh churches. Programs highlighted educational support, with the 1918 started fund aiding thousands. prayers and songs accompanied recitations and d eliverys.
The Government of Switzerland actively sponsors the country’s watch industry inviting makers reaching high excellence to submit samples to the national observatory for impartial timing and rating. Among competitors two names stand out for top awards: Patek Philippe & Co. and Vacheron & Constantin, for whom we are sole agents in Butte.
An agreement signed with journeymen horseshoers will take effect for five years from June 1. The settlement, considered a compromise, includes wage and wagon repairing provisions for the Hennessy shops workers. A hoped-for settlement with the teamsters was not achieved, leaving haulage talks unresolved at the Silver Hall Trades and Labor assembly.
A telegram urged authorities to locate Ed Stone as his ailing mother faces danger. Police checked hotels and lodging houses but failed to find him, while officials warned that his relatives seek news and urged informants to contact the chief of police.
Walter Broadside was hurt at 6 30 last evening when stepping from a car at the corner of Main and Broadway. Officers Wesson and Lipschitz found him, took him to Murray's Hospital, and learned his right thigh was dislocated. The street report says the car was moving slowly when the incident occurred.
Rough OCR text describes short time trial in Oregon, signals from North Mining area, and items about Tanion lodge No. 1 and local meetings. Mentions George W. Ratoi Wert, White & Krebs, and a card party. References to calls for heat value, Orton Brow, and local bathhouse near Main and Broadway with phone contact GA.
A Butte letter to the editor criticizes a June issue of the Seatific Press for misstatements about copper ore and minerals. The writer disputes the claim of a new mineral discovery, argues the report mislabels native copper and chalcopyrite ore, and derides a supposed mining engineer’s qualification.
The Colleen Bawn played to full houses at the Grand, with strong praise for Miss Sutton as Colleen and Mr. Hagan as Myles. Fred Wilson as Danny Mann, Mr. Larlow as Corrigan, and the new scenery drew hearty applause. Next week features The Holy City and a new curtain by Frank Trout.
Mrs Melcher traveled to Wolfhorn to tend to her father in law Mr Swell who died at home yesterday. He was the father of W H Swett formerly of Butte and had been in critical condition for weeks after a telegraphed notice to Mrs Melcher's father Dean in Florida.
Fredd Q Rowlands, famed mining figure, returned to Butler after weeks abroad and plans to go to Coeur d Alene Idaho to push a significant mining deal. The text mentions group notices and various organizational references with unclear details.
George Eaton, a Chicago youth living in the Vroom block, slashed his throat Thursday night. He survived at Murray hospital briefly but died at 4 PM Friday after a troubling decline. Eaton, once employed in clerical work and later at a mercantile firm, had recently grown despondent over ill health. An inquest will be held at 7 PM. His father and Chicago relatives are aware and funeral plans await word.
Mayer's at 23 West Park offers wedding and graduating presents with 20 to 30 percent savings. A grand display features dining room sets, cut glass, and art objects, plus a large stock of watches, jewelry, and silver. Mayer guarantees undercutting any other store in Butte.
Severe weather and January cold killed cattle in Northern Montana this winter. Roundups in Pike country bring in stock but overall supply is tight. Pack houses foretell higher prices as meat demand rises while shipments to Chicago and other western markets shrink the state’s beef availability. Local markets face delayed slaughter, later grass-fed cattle, and potential price increases across all meat classes.
Parochial schools announce their graduation exercises upcoming this week. St Mary's St Lawrence St Patrick's will hold ceremonies Tuesday through Thursday evenings. Larger classes and fine programs are promised to please families and friends.
A miner named Dur, in a Beresford block room, was taught in a ground cell early yesterday near Meadervile. He sustained a broken jaw and other injuries described as sedimentary rupture. Tiawend was treated at the hospital and returned to his room.
J. W. ALEXANDER RC announces a June 28 vote at Chursity Ablet for a semi annual election. The notice touts high interest on minors savings and bank products including four per cent interest compounded semi annually.
The writer discusses Puck’s origins in English folklore and Shakespearean inspiration, noting fairies appear as natural childlike visions. He cites Brownies and other forest folk as precursors, describing Puck as a creature of playful mischief rooted in popular belief rather than pure invention.
Firemen answered a call to a vacant cellar on Routt Perle street yesterday where two mattresses, long discarded, were burning. They doused the pile with water and returned to quarters. Local authorities noted minor property damage.
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