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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1913
Page
5
A garbled reader note lists prices and items like pearled barley and sugar, mentioning nails and repeats. The readable bits imply bargain hunting and price awareness, though specifics are unclear. The piece reads like a stray coupon or ad fragment from a local paper.
A coroner jury in Butte condemns Street Car Conductor Preston and Motorman Nelson for not investigating after gunfire and screams near the Oregon avenue line. They found Harry W. Shippen died of a single wound, the shooter unknown. Witnesses, including Shippen’s sister, testified to the night’s events and delays in reporting.
Frank Tinal, a middle aged man described as hallucinating, was admitted for treatment at Warm Spring asylum yesterday by commission doctors of Lr. Schwartz and Dr. Carl Worst. Beal believed police pursued him and claimed ownership of valuable mines from the Spectator mine. He thought a friend from Ghiney or aklbambra would help him and ran to the depot for every train. He said heat injury from a fall at the Speculator years ago left him nervous, yet he submitted to the doctors' findings.
Washington and Dallas reports say United States Attorney W A Atwell of Dallas Texas was asked to resign Attorney General Ste Reynolds refused to discuss the matter stating any announcement must come from Atwell Atwell earlier stated he planned to resign on September 1 but would not discuss details or confirmation of the request or timing
An old advertisement promotes Stacy Adams men’s shoes and ties, urging buyers to choose Stacy Adams as superior. The copy highlights fit and style, aiming to persuade men to select the brand over others.
A plan to assemble a much needed reference book by employing trusted writers from across Alaska and nearby cities. The project aims to cover unobtrusive investigations during peak hours and will feature prominent editors and professionals from major papers.
The article reviews top circus acts and audience favorites, highlighting elephants, clowns, and trained horses. It touts a royal troupe of 26 educated animals, performing on the hippodrome track, with riders including Miss Maud Burbayk and others. Sells-Megt circus calendar lists June to July appearances and ticket details for Grean admittance.
David Retosco mounts Becky at the Miramlyway theater in Quite Wis when Frances Starry, his popular star, appears in the title role alongside Becky. The piece, lauded for Stace’s artistry, echoes a famed Hyde production and features a notable New York company including Dalton, Bruning, Browne, O'Brien, Norton, and Prawzhdath.
In Lake City a Salt Lake policeman, Griffin, was shot and killed after arresting a foreign laborer in a Whaleraie district. The slayer fled but was later pursued. officers found Griffin’s killer in a tavern changing clothes. Griffin leaves a wife and seven children.
Philadelphia figures reveal the mining operation from August 1, 1912, to the latest settlement shows the mining department produced gold coin valued at $1303.07. The legal wastage allowance is 47,958 while the actual wastage was 150.
After recounting disputed precincts in Silver Bow County, Judge Clements voids no votes and declares Joseph J. McCaffery elected county attorney over Maury, with Curry, Drew, and Smith contesting various county offices. Final tallies show McCaffery leading by 413 votes, costs awarded against Curry, court adjourned after judgment.
The article notes a surge in Glacier National Park visitors with the Great Northern opening a new hotel on June 15 and Shoemaker, a shoe maker and Great Northern representative, overseeing park arrangements. It mentions improved roads, daily auto service, and expected cottage developments as the season begins. Also reported is Pat O'Brien's guilty plea for petty larceny and his 30 day jail sentence after stealing a sterling mesh bag from Geraldine Tawklis at a theater.
The ordinary cost of washing by Rand is about $2 a week. The washer runs in three hours at 8 cents per hour, six six cents per week, yielding a net saving of $1.94 weekly or $7.76 monthly, leaving extra money for the household.
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