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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1921
Page
6
A classified advertisement is described as the shortest possible distance between two given points the seeker and the wanted item. The lines argue the ad form as direct and efficient.
The mayor canceled the order reducing the fire and police forces issued earlier. He said the council action lacked a two thirds vote and the measure could not take effect for 20 days, prompting preparations for a possible suit.
A jury in Judge Jack son's department awarded Catherine C. O'Donnell ten thousand dollars in damages after two hours of deliberation for injuries from an icy sidewalk on Broad Way at Hamilton street. She had sued for fifteen thousand one hundred fifteen dollars. Trial began Monday and concluded yesterday afternoon with a jury retiring at about 1 pm and returning before 8 pm. Attorneys Rotering and William Meyer represented the plaintiff. City Attorneys Clinton and Elderkin represented the city. The matter of Eugenie Burchell vs Charles M. Burchell was dismissed. Receiver Thomas O'Rourke of the shoe repair shop at 414 South Montana street was dismissed before an accounting, with consent of both parties. Judge Jackson issued a restraining order preventing James Dwyer from withdrawing money from Metals Bank and Trust and from removing an automobile from 2120 South Arizona street at Julia Dwyer's request.
A masked duo robbed the White Front saloon in Mendervile at 3 to 4:80 a.m. Holding a gun, one man kept owner Steve Fugulo’s hands up for an hour and a half while the other searched the premises. They took $150, five watches, and a shotgun before fleeing. The same night burglars also ransacked the A. M. Riley home at 1101 Lewisohn Street, stealing jewelry including a plain gold ring, a gold clasp pin, and a large-diamond set stickpin. The family was away. Clothes were stolen from East Tron Street. District Attorney Say instructed further action.
A large lot offers bungalow and Polly Prim aprons with solid pink and blue chambray house dresses. Prices range from $1.00 to $3.65 with regular and extra sizes. The items include pleated dresses with belts and sailor collars, and a wide assortment of bungalow aprons in chambray and gingham.
Government inspected meats of quality at mighty low special prices. List includes Hansen Bowed Rolled Shoulder 20 Ib Swift's Premium Hams 350 Ib Hansen Silver Bow Hams 380 Ib Morrell's Hams 33¢ Ib Swift's Premium Bacon 53¢ by strip Hansen Silver Bow Bacon 50c by Hansen Jow Bacon 25¢ Ib Hansen Lard No 10s 1.85 Hansen Lard No 5s 95¢ Hansen No 3s 600 Swift's 11b pkg Lard 300 Morrell's Lard 11b pkg 80c.
February temperatures in Butte show repeated extremes with a lengthy year by year rundown. The record lists mean highs and lows across many years, noting warmest days, coldest days, and snowfall. The compilation highlights frequent above zero readings and varied snowfall, with several years featuring multiple below zero days.
The Dutt High alumni gathering was moved to an altered date with confusion over seating and attendance. Members are urged to reconfirm location and time as earlier plans appear unsettled and seats remain limited.
An Associated Press summary notes Judge Carroll departs in the morning to preside in Philipsburg over Judge Winton's district court matters. The report mentions tensions at Anaco and ongoing criminal proceedings as officials handle court work and related charges in Great Falls.
A Sout Side Home Owners association and labor groups submitted names to act as judges for the coming school election. The board declined to appoint the list but will consider the applicants. Communications from the Women’s Federated Clubs of Butte and the Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly sought use of the high school auditorium on May 26 27 and March 7 respectively. Payroll figures included labor $295.75 and teachers payrolls of $209 and monthly regal teachers payroll.
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