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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1923
Page
7
Many people doubt osteopathy’s scope and confuse it with massage. Dr Roseborough, a local osteopathy advocate, invites inquiries and invites an early visit to learn more about his training and qualifications as a city resident with many patrons.
A dealer in Anaconda advertises a high grade, economical automobile that needs no horn, has a permanent baked on enamel finish, strong resale value, and reliable service with full stock of parts. The ad asks for the model name and the 1923 improvements, noting a velvet clutch, graceful lines, power and dependability, and urges early orders.
The Anaconda area knows the firm Nossell & Parker for low prices and full service from yard goods to silks. They are remodeling windows to better display light dress fabrics and new house dresses for hot weather. Call No 58 or visit 109 East Commercial Street to learn about wall paper stock and prices.
The article extols a local shoe shop Champion Shoe Shop for customer satisfaction, fittings, large stock, and low prices, inviting readers to share lines of ladies shoes carried and to fix old footwear. It also profiles George P Wellcome Co as reliable insurers offering fire, auto, liability coverage, loans on property, and coal, praising their community role and asking which insurer they represent.
The Occident flour, praised as the best for general use, is sold by James O'Leary and Son, who also handle hay grain coal and wood from their Oak Street office. They own a feed mill where all kinds of feed are ground and promise prompt door delivery upon telephone orders. The manager is not named in the excerpt.
The Anaconda Products company emphasizes rapid delivery of pure ice and bottled soft drinks. It promises courteous service with a friendly smile from drivers and notes a six bottle flavor pack now available at unspecified price. The manager’s name is not disclosed.
An Anaconda bakery touts Bake Rite bread as lighter and more nutritious than home made loaves. It credits special ovens and precise heat, producing hundreds of loaves daily while offering rolls cakes and cookies baked with top ingredients. The manager's long experience is highlighted and customers are invited to ask about their flour brand and Saturday production.
Distinctive up to the minute fashion in dresses and millinery at Vogue Shop on Main Street Anaconda invites the best clientele. Margaret theater offers first class moving pictures with star appearances and seasonal decorating upcoming. Axelson Erickson grocery at 810 East Park Avenue offers a large staple and fancy stock with courteous service and fair prices.
A string of local ads highlights a battery shop in Anaconda offering quick repairs, a lighting firm at 492 East Park with full electrical fixtures, a Main Street lingerie store run by Miss Emma Stroh, and a historic Imperial theater with top tier productions. The Standard Drug store emphasizes reliable service and a broad drug stock, while a hardware firm on East Park supplies hardware, garden tools, and fishing gear. The piece notes the city’s oldest grocery firm J. B. Gnose & Co. and Vienna bakery products, inviting readers to identify proprietors, product lines, and prices.
Thousands of lambs have been contracted in Beaverhead county as buyers from Nebraska and Boston purchase the entire lot. The county’s lamb crop is estimated at over 80,000 with mutton selling around 10 cents per pound, promising nearly half a million dollars to local sheep men. Wool is flowing into Dillon warehouses with over 2,000,000 pounds expected to be clipped as shearing proceeds.
Deer Lodge public schools offer open playgrounds with tennis courts and gym equipment for all children. A daily gym schedule runs 10 to 11 30, 2 30 to 5, and 6 30 to 8 30 with a TuesdayThursday 11 a m storytelling hour and a MondayFriday 11 a m folk dance class. The program aims to provide a healthy summer activity for local youth.
Corvallis dated June 24 reports a carload of 25 high-grade Holstein cows and one registered bull from Carnation farm Hollywood Washington delivered to three local dairymen to boost Corvallis dairy output. Average price about 125 per cow. A second carload and a third are planned for arrival by July 15 with similar consignments to several local buyers.
Miss Verona Dansi¢e, a popular Dillon girl, married Orville Smith last Wednesday in Long Beach California. They will reside in Los Angeles where the groom works. Verona is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Danste. Orville is the elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Elza Smith, noted ranch people in the valley.
Dillon June 24 Tom Moran left for Flutte to visit his mother. E F Price and Henry Thompson were in Dillon as Dell sheep men Saturday. Mrs John Waters traveled to Butte to meet Mrs Delos Gerry and two girls from Otsego Mich who will summer in Dillon with Mrs Waters' mother Mrs Perkins. Frank Tait was a Melrose visitor in the city Saturday.
The Standard Oil company is the largest American shipping concern with vessels totaling 455,347 tons. A statistician notes that only 5 percent of U S men earn over $3,000 yearly, 5 percent around $2,000, and 90 percent less than $1,000.
The passage praises J. B. Goose & Co. for purity and wholesomeness in groceries and bakery goods. It notes prompt orders and describes Mr. Goose as preferring to please customers, implying long standing success and loyal clientele built over years. It asks: What is the bread name, how long the store has existed, and why customers have traded here.
The Montana hotel in Anaconda, built by Marenus Daly and partners, is praised as a landmark with clean rooms, a sanitary cafe, and homey comforts under a jovial manager. A second note profiles Charles W Sparrow, an experienced painter and wallpaperer since 1883, noted for his quality work and fair treatment, offering his services locally and promising brightening results.
James Kaiser Cassidy aged 42 a longtime Butte resident died suddenly Saturday night at his lodging house 314 First Woolman street He had lived in Butte for 29 years Cassidy born in Ireland leaves a brother Joe Cassidy Coroner John Murphy ruled no inquest needed and the body rests at Duggan undertaking parlors
In the Third Judicial District Deer Lodge County Montana the estate of Wieves Quinn deceased. P T O'Brien administrator seeks sale of all real estate to pay debts and for administration. The court orders all interested appear July 26 1928 at 9:30 a.m. at Anaconda courthouse to show cause why the order to sell should not be granted. Publication required weekly for four weeks in Anaconda Standard. Judge George Br Winston dated June 23 1923.
A representative turnout of farmers from all parts of the valley will attend a livestock tour Friday June 29. County Agent L A Campbell arranged the excursion to promote the Bu tr Root industry. Specialists from the state college will attend and demonstrate educational livestock topics. The tour begins at the Hamilton courthouse at 9 15 a m and ends at Stevensville after 6 p m. Bitter Root Cow Testing association members will join in a final drive to C A Schrage dairy ranch at Florence for a dinner and meeting, with dancing to close the entertainment.
Drilling restarts two miles east of Corvallis at Bitter Root 61l after a four and a half month shutdown caused by running out of casing. An 1800 foot eight inch pipe supply arrived and day and night shifts are in operation. A contract to reach 2000 feet was let, but current depth is uncertain with estimates ranging from 4900 to 1000 feet.
Mrs W W Schaffer and daughter Ruth head to South Dakota for summer visits with relatives. Big Sandy visitors Mr and Mrs Jr S Higbee and their children. Local residents return from Montana State Federation of Women’s Clubs in Anaconda. Several townsfolk make short trips, attend society meetings, and host guests around Philipsburg.
Englewood defeats Dublin Gulch 5 to 3 after seven innings in a rain soaked water polo game at Meaderville grounds. The field turned to mud with pools forming around home plate as Daniels hit a solo homer and late scoring sealed the win. Spectators included Meaderville youths, umbrellas, and two reporters.
In Shelby Mont on a stormy day Tom Gibbons sparred with Jimmy Delaney Tillie Herman and George Manley in a two round session. Gibbons opened with flashes and hard lefts while Herman bled from a split lip. Delaney absorbed hard blows. Manley’s haymakers failed to connect as the crowd roared. Separately state officers raided a Shelby dance hall after midnight, detaining seven waiters and the proprietor on liquor charges with bond set at five hundred dollars.
Several hundred thousand railroad ties were shipped to India by the United States and Canada last year, reflecting a substantial cross border supply effort. The move highlights ongoing infrastructure aid and export activity between North America and South Asia.
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