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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1923
Page
5
A garbled sale notice lists produce items including radishes lettuce asparagus beets carrots onions cabbage wax onions and potatoes with quantities and pricing errors. The fragment mentions Underwood presh vegetable items and several misspelled terms, reflecting a miscellaneous advertised sale.
Fragmentary notes describe aircraft movements and public remarks about Otom Bou. The readable text mentions tentative plans and schedules, with emphasis on local implications for Butte and surrounding areas. Details remain unclear due to damaged copy.
A list of business visitors and guests staying in Butte hotels this weekend includes F C McWilliams of Great Falls Esther Severns of Hamilton E Wood of Helena Job Thompson of Townsend W P Smith of Columbus H E Bush of Great Falls George Omer Jr of Great Falls Dorothy Gilhaus Margaret Ore and Misses Mac Geary Cora Coughlin Barbara Sanders from Dillon Miss Dorothy Gilhaus and Miss Margaret Ore are weekend guests at the Butte hotel. George A Russell of Missoula transacting business and registered at the Xeoma. W Crosby of Livingston at the Thornton for several days.
Butte banks and local businesses propelled Salvation Army fundraising toward a $12,000 goal. Donations tallied to about $9,136 by yesterday noon, with Metaxa First National Bank and W. A. Clark and Bro., plus Veran Bros., Miners Bank, and Western Ironworks contributing. Major Bree praised bank support and said the drive would top the target within a week as workers continue door to door solicitations.
Bozeman's A M Johns and Jardine’s Fred Larimore register at Butte hotels for a short business weekend. Visitors from Shelby and Coolidge join locals at the Thornton and Leggat inns while Federal Aid Project No. 207 seeks bids for Montana Street improvements in Butte. Plans detail paving options, drainage, and concrete bases with locations in Butte, Helena, and Silver Bow County.
John J. Mealy of Pittsfield Mass reports rapid relief after using Foley’s Honey and Tar for stubborn coughs. The ad promotion claims swift relief from coughs colds croup asthma bronchitis and hay fever with no opiates and notes it as the world's largest selling cough medicine from Paxson and Rockefeller.
Fred L. Orton a longtime Butte resident and pioneer, died at 1 19 p m after a brief illness. Born January 15 186? in Cornell he came to Montana in 1885 with his family, helping build a noted regional music business Orton Brothers. Survived by wife Jean Nimmon a son four brothers and other relatives his death ends a storied chapter in Montana music and commerce.
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