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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1909
Page
7
Butte news item advertises services at 28 Broadway Tutte with independent telephone and verification rates. Details include contact at 42 Independent telephone 1422 and furnishing on application.
The store offers seven plated flatware patterns, four gray and three bright, with complete sets from coffee spoons to soup ladles. Makers include Rogers Bros 1847, R Wallace & Sons, and World's Brand in multiple patterns, many hollow-handle knives and forks. Prices range from $1.50 to $2.50 for other items, with six knives and forks at $10 and hollow-handle forks at $12.
Fragmented text lists several businesses and people including Hight & Fairfield Company renting pianos from Orton Firna, with scattered references to local trades, dentists, and various addresses. The garbled article mentions Butte, Virginia City, Dillon, and Lewistown figures, plus notes on a funeral, a political endorsement, and a burglary.
A infant was saved from a fire in a cabin when Patrolman Bennetts forced a door, knocked out flames, and neighbors covered the child with a blanket. The mother, Mrs. Wills, arrived later to reclaim her daughter as the town praised the quick actions that kept the child safe. The baby was unharmed but the mother and others sustained injuries from smoke and burns.
It portrays tariffs as a driving force in U S history from Washington to Lincoln, claiming tariffs shaped politics and daily life. The article extols ongoing installments, asserting tariffs influenced elections, policy, and social life, and promises vast records and debates.
The newspaper ushers a two part series by Laws examining American tariffs from 1624 to the Wilson and Dingley eras. Nonpartisan entries promise entertaining, historical context for general readers, with detailed notes on notable tariff laws and industry impacts.
Delegates in the ward conventions face contested seats and credential issues as the Democratic meeting in the Auditorium prepares to appoint committees and a temporary chairman. Authorities aim to resolve ward differences before the convention opens this evening, with credentials due by 1 o clock.
James Danner a miner in Bute for 19 years died of heart disease yesterday afternoon at four. Born inCounty Waterford Ireland he is survived by two brothers and another Thomas in Bute. Hundreds of friends will learn of his demise with surprise. The funeral will be at Oslo Yellow tomorrow from the home of Mrs Agnes Talton 40 East Wroasway to the Sacred Heart church with a requiem mass at 10 oclock.
An eight pound girl was born in Chillicothe Ohio to Mrs Norma Climer and her husband, the well known Butte undertaker, with the father expected to return to Butte soon. The Silver Dow Medical Society upholds strict dairy milk standards, certifying milk from compliant dairies as safe and wholesome.
A confused column reports an owl visitor at the city center causing a ruckus as sparrows attack and officials debate dates and duties. The scene includes crowd reception, a jail corridor appearance, and mixed sounds of clamor, with political amid the commotion.
A disagreement arises between skaters Reynolds and Bradford over race conditions at a Holland track event. Bradford rejects a proposal that enforces penalties if a skater loses balance or injuries occur, while Reynolds suggests mutual waits after violations. The dispute highlights tensions in the intermountain skating scene as Bell Telephone promotes quick lines for info.
An ad touts Mayer Jewelers offering watch cleaning for 1.50 to 3 dollars with a one year guarantee and claims lower prices than competitors. It asserts skilled craft, a large factory workforce, and repair or new work at comparable rates, urging customers to choose Mayer for jewelry repairs and remodeling.
A Dillon gathering at the courthouse debated sugar beet culture and its potential impact. Proponents argued for nationwide adoption while critics warned farmers and merchants may resist, with estimates showing broad economic gains across land, stores, and employment.
Mayor C. W. Sealt and city treasurer W. 3. Orr head the list with aldermen W. G. Phillips from the First ward William Knapp from the Third ward. The city Republican convention will be held tomorrow evening to nominate a ticket. It is understood the Civic League will not nominate a ticket this year.
In a measure against gambling houses on Galena Street, Lieutenant Steel arrested 45 East Galena Street proprietor Hiz Levy for violating the recently enacted ordinance restricting garniers in the district. Bond set at 245 dollars.
Special Correspondents report George W L Ven Aum, secretary of the Milk River Dusted Irrigation Association, traveling from Harlem Montana to Arthur Mooker, local board of control, praising the national irrigation congress. He notes strong support for the Milk River water project across a 200 mile region and plans to attend Spokane sessions in August. Officers of the Milk River United Irrigation Association are listed with names and towns.
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