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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1901
Page
21
The speaker recalls buying nickel case watches in Butte for under 15 dollars, now selling better models at 7 50. A 10k key wind seven jewel watch for women priced 55 dollars earlier is offered at 28 dollars, while a four ounce silver case with 17 jewel movement drops from 44 dollars to 28 50.
Butte notes a mix of business ads and society items including piano tuners at Montana Music Co and Orton Bros, eye ear nose throat services, cigar ads for Anna Held and Harvard, and local visits from Joe Browne and Henry Ricketts. A marriage license, court actions, and a road supervisor nomination are reported along with travel tips via Northern Pacific.
Madam Renna speaks on love marriage divorce mining matters and business changes and journeys in a broad life narrative. She invites readers to visit at 1092 South Montana Street for details and counseling.
Chicago on March 14 reports a fire at the Chicago Spring Butt company hardware specialty factory on Carroll avenue. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars. Fire crews battled the flames through the day, with damage heavy to the factory and adjacent areas.
At the Butte auditorium delegates organized a labor party convention to nominate a mayoral ticket. tensions rose as McCormick faced a strong challenge from Pelletier and internal strife delayed decisions on credentials and permanent officers. The platform urged municipal ownership of utilities and eight hour city work, while officials and aldermen were selected amid lively speeches.
Washington March 4 Col Charlies I filmphrey chief quartermaster with General cnaffee in China is ordered to the Philippines. He will tour the islands visiting posts and return to Manila about June 1 to assume duties of chief quartermaster in the islands relieving Major Miller.
Houston March 14 W H Mobley son in law of John H Reagan died by his own hand taking morphine. He sent a telegram to his wife reading Thirty five today a failure. He left letters to relatives. Mobley was claim agent of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad.
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