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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
11
Norton and Parrott ranches on the company farm will be drained using tile made from sands from a concentrator and slimes from slum ponds. A new vertical brick-yard machine churns two foot sections at a time to produce 13 inch diameter tile, aiming to drain nearly 1,000 acres this year across the old Norton and Parrott ranches.
The week ending June 2 lists uncalled letters for Willard Anderson and others plus foreign names Miss Hulda Linquist and August Peterson. A goat circus at the Reel drew big crowds with nine goats and scenes including Uncle Tom's Cabin, praised for laughs and clever stunts.
A large crowd gathered at St Mark's Episcopal in Anaconda to honor the Rev J L Crale on the fifth anniversary of his leadership. The reception featured new pictures and music by an orchestra organized for the event with attendees from Butte and Helena Bishop Brewer staying over for the occasion.
An electric hoist for the Oro Fino mine is being installed by Charles Bostrom and W H Dunnigan. A 16 horsepower hoist will be ready for operations by the end of next week, enabling work at a depth of 49 feet. Mears Bostrom and Dunnigan recently secured a two year lease and bond on the Oro Fino and plan large scale re mining.
Motion pictures of Paul J. Rainey’s Africa hunt to be shown at the Margaret theater on June 25 and 26. The program features wild beasts in their native habitats and the hunt incidents with no staged scenes. The lion is depicted killed by trained dogs, and trophies from the expedition are included.
Peter Standmar and Miss Mamte Marvlikar were married yesterday morning at St Peter's Church by Father Coopman. They will reside on East Park.
Auction totals by region show New South Wales 3,0000 bales, Queensland 10,0?0, Victoria 18,000, South Australia 3,000, West Australia 2,000, Tasmania 3,00, New Zealand 135,000, and Cape of Good Hope and Natal 620%. Of this stock 78,000 bales from Australia and 64,000 from Cape of Good Hope and Natal were forwarded direct to the spinner, yielding 171,009 bale net available for sales, plus 4,40 bales of old stock.
A proposed canal called the New Canle would connect Aden with Hongkong via Columbo and Singapore. The project would cover about 6,000 miles and cost around 5 million dollars.
Entertainment and sport mark the St. Jean Baptiste celebration in Anaconda with band concerts at Washoe park and a 2:90 PM ball game between Butte and Anaconda members. A special train from Hutte carries visitors, with the parade forming at the depot and mass at St Pauls church. A dance runs from 9 PM to 1 AM at the pavilion.
Joseph HL Seldie and Misa Katherine A Malloy were married by Father Coopman at St Josephs Church yesterday morning. After a brief honeymoon they will reside in Missoula. Best man A M Dobbs and bridesmaid Mildred Maloy attended. Numerous help wanted notices accompany this notice.
A collage of classified notices and ads from Butte including second hand goods for sale at Oxley and Butte addresses, a quartz and placer mining notice, stock pasture offers, Hawkes Livery services, Pekin Noodle Parlor, a short cafe, a kitchen worker seeking out of town hotel work, a Butte High School graduate seeking stenography, a produce salesman wanted with experience, and a scrap iron and tire buyer seeking calls.
Classified notices list branch agencies in Butte and Walkerville with the Standard testing service. Ads address multiple drug stores by location in Butte, Walkerville, South Butte, and Centerville, noting same rate and direct telephoning to the Standard office for prompt publication.
Auction near Gold Creek in Powell County features a stocked ranch with multiple buildings, orchards, and 89 acres plus 8 more in pasture. Buyers can bid on a portion or the whole, with terms including a cash portion and a bank note option. Also listed are various parcels and rental properties for quick sales, with prices and locations across Butte, Anaconda, Paradise, and surrounding towns.
Classifieds feature diverse listings including a Lewistown ice plant and seven acres for sale at $18,000 with two thirds cash, Yellowstone cafe in Billings for sale, a two thirds stake grocery-biz bid, a Harvard hotel rooming house, a 15 room boarding house, a Star Saloon sale in Stevensville, a modern two chair barber shop, several rooms for rent in Butte, and a lost gold bracelet with diamonds and sapphires.
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