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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
20
Publication page lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, monthly and annual rates, with editorial and office contact notes. It shows post office, Brock Avenue, and office room details, and several garbled lines indicating phone numbers and issue numbers.
Independent and No 2 percent fast Broadway advertising lines list Pell phone 422 and Independent phone 1422 with W J Morton as manager. It details foreign advertising offices in New York Chicago Hartford and various news stands across North America including New York Park Row Astorhouse Philadelphia Fountain News Co Detroit Toma News Co Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake City Ogden Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland Vancouver and more with addresses and agency names. All general business letters to The Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Montana.
The June conference in Butte with city officials and mining and banking interests outlined a need to raise revenues to meet running costs, with proposed tax hikes on mines banks and other interests. Citizens worry the new administration cannot live within income and fear a $500000 gap, wounding socialist promises of retrenchment.
The speaker remains confident that Butte can be well governed and managed within its income. It can be done only if every expense item is trimmed and all unnecessary officers are removed across departments. The path to retrenchment is to retrench.
The article notes optimism that the Panama Canal will open on schedule and handle traffic soon. Colonel Goethals presses for fixed tolls ahead of a European rate meeting, but Congress is unlikely to act this session. The debate over tolls remains central as construction progress continues.
Kane county schools in Hainois plan a fall spelling tournament with elimination rounds to reach a final for the county championship. A Aurora Woman's club spearheads the move, criticizing excessive focus on advanced topics and praising traditional spelling as fundamental.
Special Dispatch reports Mayor Lewis J. Duncan of Butte, elected on the socialist ticket, visits Milwaukee to study its city administration. He reviews the municipal economy bureau and real estate bureau, noting the trolley plan was only briefly examined and may inspire housing schemes for workers at cost with installment sales.
E Stevenson of 658 South Colorado street and Miss Katie Cosgrove of 727 South Wyoming street were married yesterday afternoon at the bride’s home by Rev. Mr. Thompson. Thomas E Bennet was best man and the bride’s sister served as bridesmaid. The couple left for Portland after a small reception.
The newly formed University club was incorporated with articles filed yesterday in the county clerk’s office. Its stated purpose is to foster social and intellectual intercourse among members. Incorporators and trustees include Jesse B. Foote Frank Walker George F. Downer R Monihan J W Maloney Eugene B Milburn L P Donovan E J Barker and L P Sanders. Clubrooms will be on the second floor of the California building on Broadway.
Great Falls June 28 The Elks lodge advertised for bids to build a new Elks clubhouse at an estimated cost of about 25000 dollars and to complete the project as quickly as possible.
Coudray Wisconsin on June 28 reports frost throughout the area with ice forming in small containers. Tender garden truck suffered considerable damage due to the freezing conditions.
At Missoula convention the Montana Commercial Secretaries association voted to unite commercial bodies statewide, electing George E. Matthews as president and A J Brettenstein as vice president. The group aims to advertise Montana resources, with a Helena meeting set during the state fair.
The Havre promoter reports dry weather injured spring grain while winter wheat stays robust and likely to yield. Experts advise planting winter wheat with sound cultivation to maximize gains, noting moisture patterns favor winter crops and limiting risk for farmers.
A Galata Journal commentary questions gender norms as a woman, freely cruising in an open auto under blazing sun with bare head, is contrasted with the expectation she wear a large church hat trimmed lavishly for a sacred visit, highlighting cultural double standards.
The Big Timber Pioneer notes that recent days show strong evidence of an inflow of Easterners attracted to Montana literature and opportunities, joining other home seekers in the region.
In Washington on June 28 three commissioners head affairs in the District. Dr Harvey W Wiley asks what is beer and how pure materials make it. Prominent brewers and barley producers across the U S have been invited to Washington for July or August hearings. The watchman at the District building has orders not to admit certain people while debates over beer and whiskey quality intensify.
Dope fiend and degenerate David Brown of Butte imagines a sanitary wash basin device to prevent pipe clogs. A floor platform and coiled spring control the bowl outflow, operable by weight. Brown claims a patent and asserts the mechanism can shut and allow flushing with each use.
Washington June 28 Representative Sabath's measure urging Secretary Knox to explain why only two dozen European peeresses deemed dollar princesses have been allowed to partake in the coronation was discussed in the house committee on foreign affairs and then tabled.
New York reports the White Star liner Olympic carrying 2,205 passengers for Southampton and a return fare of 825,000 dollars against a sailing cost of 175,000 dollars. The port sees its largest cabin passenger departure on a single ship.
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