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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1910
Page
23
The text argues that urgent need of a worker in any setting is risky if rushed. It advises avoiding hasty hires and emphasizes using want ads to diligently seek the right person, suggesting patience and careful selection as the wisest course.
Grant School Principal L M Post, fresh from a national convention, outlines a major playground transformation at Columbia Gardens in Butte. Wharton, manager of the street railway, endorses the plan, promising a first class, daily open facility with separate areas for older children and supervised access for younger kids. The project aims to curb juvenile crime by providing safe play spaces and may begin soon for a summer opening.
The Elm Orla Mining Company owned by Clark corporation shows a net profit for the year ending June 1 of 2019 dollars. Operating expenses include ore mined 65,996 tons at costs per ton and total expenditures of 559,274 dollars. Total gross income 579,498 dollars and net earnings 20,164 dollars. The United Metals Selling Company has an offer of 12.5 cents per pound for 1000000 pounds of copper for English and continental accounts.
A brief report notes a legislative error occurred in a measure passed solely by the House, with no Senate action recorded. It records questions about the mistake and its potential procedural implications without naming individuals or dates.
Attorney General Elliott Major filed quo warranto actions against Armour Morris Swift Hammond and two St. Louis packing outfits alleging conspiracy to fix prices and stifle competition. Suits seek exclusion from corporate rights forfeiture of licenses and confiscation of property or fines. National Packing company is named as the controlling entity with packers Swift Armour and Morris noted as major owners. The courts set a June 30 deadline for responses with potential commissioners to hear evidence in the fall.
George H. Campbell of Great Falls Montana was awarded two-year honors for excellence in all studies and special honors for high rank in electrical engineering at Yale's Sheffield Scientific School. He finished second in his electrical engineering class, outranked only by a few marks for first place and the prize winner was William S. H. Hamilton of New Haven. Campbell will return home after Yale commencement exercises.
At dawn near Waukesha Wisconsin an automobile plunged down a steep embankment into a fence. One man, William Grossen an automobile salesman, was killed. Two other occupants, all from Milwaukee, were badly injured.
Two inmates escaped last night after sawing through steel bars at the Muskogee federal jail in Oklahoma. Five other inmates refused to leave their cells, and authorities have yet to recapture the escapees.
Potsdam June 20 Emperor William improves from knee trouble and will attend the Kiel yachting regatta. The emperor’s return to public events follows a period of limited activity due to the sore knee.
A Wall Street broker employs a stuttering boy named George to carry a note across the city. After a long trip the broker asks for the fee. the boy gasps out the price in staccato sounds, unable to say the amount. The broker dismisses it, urging him to charge a quarter, but George confesses he could not say the fee.
Real estate ads capture reader interest as some listings compel readers to adjust plans to investigate properties. The column notes how vibrant listings lure buyers with pricing, features, and locations prompting deeper consideration.
Two Black men, W. D. Wallace and Harvey Johnson, were arrested in Butte on petit larceny charges. Wallace allegedly planned a sausage factory in a cabbage patch, starting with a sausage grinder and seeking dogs, then pawning the grinder. Johnson is accused of stealing sheets, pillow cases and clothes from lines around town.
The body of Dr. L. L. Lusk was found in the lake off Seventy-fifth street and is believed drowned when a small sailboat capsized during a brief gale. Telegrams to the Columbia Yacht club confirm all yachts from Saturday's Michigan City race reached port safely.
Forest fires in Alamo and Cox canyons near Cloudburst in the Sacramento mountains are now under control after efforts by 250 men since Saturday. Much timber was destroyed as crews contained the flames at the summer resort area in El Paso, Texas.
Walla Walla June 20 Frank Barker an ex soldier from Spokane was hanged today for the 1908 murder of Tra Messinger at Medical Lake. Barker went to the scaffold laughing and jeering at his guards after being convicted of killing Messinger, another ex soldier, during a quarrel.
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