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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1909
Page
17
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 28 East Broadway in Butte with telephone 422. Independent telephone 1,422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A collage of small items from Butte including rent offers, piano rentals, admission updates, property and sale notes, dental and medical services, liquor ads, vegetable finds, births, contractor visits, pennants and shoes, travel notices, contest mailing rules, summer openings, and event announcements. Includes a July reservation, estate sales, and sales at local stores.
The article states that every garden benefits from a few wild flowers planted in proper soil. March brings hepat ica and wild phlox, followed by sweet william which offers five weeks of bloom. The text highlights trillium, wild violets, crane's bill, and jack in the pulpit as good transplantable garden plants, recommending sweet william for color fragrance and lasting bloom.
Ind dairymen to milk order from wagon with sign and phone 2 239. Ladies of Western Hive No 945 will serve tea at I O G T hall Monday June 21 afternoon and evening. All are invited. Buy a light running easy riding Moyer buggy. F M Grady agent Butte.
Wolfe Tones and Shamrocks gear up for a Gaelic football match at Columbia Gardens next Sunday as Butte teams train intensely for the season opening. A contested five game series hinges on Shamrocks objections, with a parade led by Mayo County fife and drum band and officials planning a pregame gathering at Judge Lynch's courtroom before marching to the gardens.
In Boulogne France on June 20 the international cup for light automobiles was won by Spanish driver Guippone. He covered 280 miles in 5 hours 56 minutes 29 seconds with French driver Goux second and Thomas third. Twenty starters competed. Sayles advertises hats at Clerke's 125 North Main Street.
The suf fragette asked the question and a man replied that chewing gum might be stuck under the chair. The exchange captures early gender role tensions reflected in the Louisville Courier-Journal's page segment.
The sixth annual Episcopal convention gathered in Bozeman at St James church with over 60 delegates and more expected. Bishop Leigh Brewer delivered his twenty-ninth annual address, praising growth and outlining plans for the coming year as Bozeman hosts special music and women's day activities.
At Butte Country Club yesterday two couples, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Barker and Dr. Pigot with Miss Opitz, qualified for the mixed foursomes finals to meet next Saturday for top honors. Close matches marked the day as Frazer with Mrs. Gillette nearly beat Goodwin and Miss Pfouts. The Miners Union cup semi finals saw Lantz advance to face Patterson in a 36 hole final expected this week. Capper Capper shirts are on sale at Boucher’s backward season sale through Wednesday.
Under Sheriff D W Erwin and Sheriff Harry McCue identified the gun used by Louis J Hobbs in an attack on his wife as one of two stolen from the Dart Hardware store in Dillon. The six shooters were located largely through Butte detective Joe Williams. Hobbs faces burglary charges and possible assault terms. he will be taken to Dillon for trial if not convicted first.
Alice Pelican age three, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Pelican of 328 South Montana street, died yesterday afternoon. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Sirois The funeral of the late Has pis Sirois will be tomorrow morning at 9 30 from 864ast Mercury street to Sacred Heart church for high mass at 10 o'clock. Harbour The remains of Mrs Dan Harbour are at Walshs undertaking parlors with funeral to be announced later.
Roanoke based production titled Roanoke Db was staged at the Family theater yesterday presented by Dona. The playful sketch drew local audience interest with a compact performance exploring Roanoke city themes and community character.
Mayer's factory is fully equipped with skilled artisans ready to sketch your ideas for free and price them to be the lowest in Butte. They claim to produce more custom jewelry than all other local jewelers combined and can convert old pieces into new designs at minimal cost.
In muddy Columbia Gardens the City Leaguers defeated the Young Men's Club 15 to 8. McLaughlin held the Y M C batters until the seventh, errors and wild plays by both sides followed, and Briney scored on a fielding error while McLaughlin plated the runs for the leaguers. Robins, Melzner, and Merkle starred for the City Leaguers with Briney and Gunn making notable slips for the Y M C squad. Attendance about 200.
A London pawnbroker named William Kew allegedly invented billiards in the sixteenth century. He played with three balls on his shop counter using a yardstick and improvised pockets with boxes, creating a table and cushion shots that evolved into the modern game.
Howard Payson Weston, a 79 year old cross country walker, began his journey at 1 am from Ogden along the Southern Pacific right of way. He aims to reach the Great Salt Lake by daylight for a view and plans to reach Lucia, 40 miles west, before resting.
In a humorous exchange from Harper's Bazar, Mrs Newlywed quips to John that she burns Bas for every dollar's worth to receive twenty cents in return, highlighting a playful barter gone awry. The lighthearted banter reflects period social whimsy and witty repartee.
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