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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1908
Page
13
The Principal Branch Office of the Standard is at 28 East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 422. Independent telephone 1,422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
The Thermos bottle lowers prices on pint nickel plated and quart pig skin variants to 3.75 and 5.75 from 4.50 and 7.50. Benefits cited include keeping liquids hot or cold on trips and during meals, while serving medicine for sick rooms and baby care. See them in our window today.
Numerous names and origins fill the Butte scene with guests at the Finlen Thornton and McClure's newsstands. Births and travels are noted alongside Shriners activity from Dillon to Helena. A daughter born to Frank and wife OConnor is listed.
July 3 and 4 the Oregon Short Line railroad will sell round trip tickets to Denver at rate 32.50. Final return limit July 20. Reserve berths now at the Short Line city ticket office No 2 N Main street Butte. F D Wilson D F and P A.
A retiring sale at 47 W Park offers Apollo mechanical piano layer and other instruments. Prices are shown in plain figures with regular price and retiring sale price marked.
Seventeen graves in Butte were decorated by the Ladies of the Maccabees as an annual custom. Flowers were laid on each site, wreaths tied in black red and white. A service followed at Mountain View church with Rev. A. P. Morrison delivering the sermon on practical women’s merit and organizational growth.
Miss Mary J Armstrong daughter of George Armstrong Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone returns to Butte from Chicago aboard the North Coats limited. She studied music at Columbia school in Chicago under Miss Margaret Murdo and will spend the summer with her father before returning to Chicago in September. The young traveler is not yet in her teens and undertook the lengthy trip alone.
In Norris & Rowe’s circus the performer known as Mickey Feeley is revealed as Prince Romanoff Ipwichiwich Pertowski a Russian nobleman exiled after a Petersburg plot. He performs dazzling double somersaults and twists, guarded by the circus, praised for skill and vitality.
In Butte yesterday about two hours of partial eclipse unfolded from 7:12 until around 9:00 in the morning. Spectators with smoked glass watched as the moon covered up to one third of the sun then moved away, while Manager Wharton of the street car system and Columbia gardens monitored the event from his observatory and prepared reports for the weather bureau in Washington.
The Oregon Short Line announces tickets to Dallas Texas and return on July 7 and 8 at 52.60 with a 30 day final return limit. Stopovers allowed both directions. Reservations at the Short Line ticket office No 2 North Main Street Butte.
Bozeman hosts R H Garner representing Grinnell Iowa glee club to set a concert date around April 1 1909 under the Civic league. He outlines a Northwest tour with stops in Helena Great Falls Butte Dillon and Missoula. Also mentions sale items at local stores including Bulldog shirts and 25 cent toothpaste toothbrush combo with Cold as charity soda at Fosselmans.
The ad boasts best mainspring watches at $1 and spare alarm clocks at $1.50. Mayer guarantees superior mainspring value and offers a $100 reward to anyone proving a lower quality $1 mainspring. The ad markets high quality watches and jewelry under price guarantees at 22 West Park.
At a meeting of the Silver Bow Trades and Labor assembly last evening the body unanimously agreed to accept the Merchants' association invitation and urged delegates to mobilize every union affiliated with the council for a strong parade showing. Also noted is Tonki's patriotic sale offering pure linen four ply collars at two for a quarter or three for 25 cents.
Washington reports the Persian shah declares general amnesty to calm Teheran following riots. A committee will vet arrested individuals, releasing the innocent if they pledge not to violate military laws or disturb peace.
The Montana Optical company at 22 West Park in Mayer’s store markets a "Satisfaction or money refunded" guarantee claiming to be the only optical house operating on this pledge.
Joseph Lamut aged 2 years died last night. The funeral will be Tuesday morning at 9 15 from the family residence 2214 Silver Bow boulevard to Holy Savior church for mass at 10 o'clock.
On the battleship Minnesota in San Francisco Harry L Heilman an able bodied seaman wed Rosie King of San Francisco. Gunner's mate James H Cockrell also married Grace Peters of Oakland earlier that day. Chaplain Evans performed the ceremony at 3 pm before the ship's company and a flag adorned backdrop. Rice was showered on the couple and a light luncheon followed in the captain's cabin.
Orders taken for babies' and children's wear tailored shirt waists nurses' outfitting etc. 15 E. Granite Butte.
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