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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
16
A July Delineator feature promotes Henmmessys Worth While Savings on holiday needs. Kennessys patterns mesh bags chemisettes in net and lace in multiple colors. Auto veils large size offered at 88 cents each in black white and other colors.
New wash skirts arrive in ratine pique and Bedford cord in black and white checks and stripes plus plain shades including tango. They feature all the style details of costly wool skirts and are easy to launder for outings and summer wear. Prices start at 2.26 dollars.
A local advertisement offers silk hose at one dollar per pair, with regular prices listed at 1.35 and 1.50. Voilet Silk Lisle Stockings in black white or tan 25 cents a pair. Mothers' Friend stockings 25 cents a pair. Broken lots for boys girls stockings 12 and 20 cents, three pairs for 26 cents. Women's black seamless three pairs special.
Bargain listing shows children and ladies handkerchiefs with regular prices 15c for three advancing to 10c today. Fine initial handkerchiefs offered at 50c for three or 25c today. Women duplex and hemstitched options described as soft and fine with reduced today prices 25c.
The ad lists fabric gloves, decorative hats, and new dress styles with large markdowns. It promotes one-fourth off fabric gloves, Kayser silk gloves in multiple styles, elbow-length white silk gloves, and white dresses with jaunty new styles. Also features hammocks, couch canopies, sprinkling cans, garden tools, window screens, teapots, cuspiders, combiners, ice cream freezers, and White Mountain freezers with prices across 20¢ to $15.
A fashion note highlights crisp wash dresses and matching topcoats for the holiday season. It lists fabrics like Dolly Vordens challies voiles ratines and crepes priced from 7.50, with topcoats in new colors and novelty weaves starting around 7.60.
Local sale advertises ercerized Tales Damask and various table linens at deep discounts. Pillow cases, Huck towels, and hotel sheets are offered in multiple sizes with reduced prices for a limited time. Includes Saranac, Eureka, Palma, and Irish embroidered pillow cases and hygienic sheet sets.
New in the art needle work section on the third floor are washable summer outfits and dresses for children. Boys’ white linen suits for ages 2 to 5 cost 2.65 dollars. Infants’ short pique coats 1.25 dollars and white pique dresses 2.25 dollars. Six infants’ short dresses with insertion set sell for 2 dollars. Infants’ long dresses in fine sheer lawn are priced at 2 dollars.
Clever New Hats offers many shapes in new shades and white priced at 1 75 and 2 Tango Hats features soft felt crushers for young misses in white blue and red at 1 20 White Ratine Hats come in all sizes and shapes at 60 cents and up White Linen Hats with colored bands shown in an 8 size at 1 and up.
Boys and young men aged 14 to 20 offered single and double breasted suits in blue serge gray and brown mixtures and Norfolks. Styles include sizes from 14 to 20 years, with smaller sizes 6 to 16. Priced at regular five dollar values, described as good wearing and smart looking for little money.
Preliminary hearing in Judge Lynch’s court tackled a mining vein dispute between Pilot-Butte and Anaconda Copper. The case centers on whether the Pilot vein apex extends into Emily and Badger State claims and which company holds priority for the vein below the 1,800 foot level. Witnesses and maps are presented as both sides argue location, patenting and interconnection of the veins above and below 1,800 feet.
Miners' Union Day at Gregson Springs promotes a family outing with a parade on Saturday June 13. Events include a baseball game between the Men of Anaconda and the Butte Athletics, a Taylor orchestra dance, special trains, and a themed dress in blue overalls.
Delaware Ohio June 4 Four bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church were awarded honorary doctorates of law at Ohio Wesleyan Universitys annual commencement. The honorees were Bishop Napthal Luccock Helena Montana Bishop William J M Dowell Chicago Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes San Francisco and Bishop Francis J McConnell Greencastle Indiana. All are alumni and attended the ceremony.
Honolulu dispatch reports E R Stackable port collector refused a resignation request from Secretary of the Treasury William G McAdoo. He says he will leave only if formally dismissed. Stackable has served since Hawaii joined the United States and is identified as a Republican. A prior resignation request was issued about a month ago. Washington notices also indicate Argentina has elevated its legation.
The text notes an upgrade in diplomatic status to an embassy with immediate effect. It also states the American legation in Argentina has been raised to embassy level, signaling a formal strengthening of relations between the United States and Argentina.
Washington reports the department of agriculture found parcel post can market eggs successfully after five months of trials. Nine thousand one hundred thirty-one eggs were shipped in 486 lots from various points in different containers. About 827 eggs, 26 percent, broke, and 208 eggs, 23 percent, were wasted.
The New York University eighty second commencement saw attendees including D E H New York sune w secretary Gar rison and Mayor John Purroy Mitchel. The event featured honorary degrees announced amid timing around July 1 1914. A union slate resolution was pasted by the Slatte Laundry Workers Union No 25 stating no work on Sundays.
A big professional dance contest and light exhibition take place at the Broadway theater in Butte tonight. Harry Gray and Katharine Edson of New York face W. J. Ryan of Boston, with four local society leaders assisting. A capacity crowd is anticipated as Columbia Records showcases tango rhythm and a donated $10 prize awaits the winning amateur tango couple.
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