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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1908
Page
8
The text appears as a fragmented notice from the Principal Branch Office of the Standard at 26 Broadway Butta with telephone numbers 422 and 1434. It mentions advertising rates for applications and related services, but the fragment lacks complete details or context to form a full public notice.
The Handy Pins are offered for children's dresses and shirt waists and many small uses. They come in 14 carat gold, sizes from three quarters to about an inch and a half, priced from $1.25 to $15 each. Available in plain, Roman color, engraved, chased, or gem embellished with pearls opals, amethysts, Montana sapphires and diamonds. Each pin has a locking pin tongue to prevent accidental unfastening.
Hight and Fairfield Co notes including rent plans from Orton area and local businesses. A string of birth announcements across Butte with names and addresses. Dillon connections, Beaverhead ties, and local figures mentioned. The Argosy magazines at the P O stand. Provost visits from Dillon for stepson Emory Pulver in hospital. Bulgar, wounded in Dillon March 4, reported hope of full recovery.
H. Adhinnon concluded two weeks of service at the First Presbyterian church with a farewell talk titled Almost. He urged attainment over mere effort, citing examples like an old prospector near a mine and a relief worker en route to Khartoum. He praised the turnout and interest during his stay in Butte.
Quinn J Murphy of Butto, Ireland, aged six, died yesterday at home after miner's consumption. He had lived in Butto 11 years with his wife and four children surviving. Funeral arrangements set for Tuesday at 10:20 AM with mass of requiem at St Lawrence Church.
The Independent notes Taylor Laundry Co in Ind Bay 1.129 and Telegraph listing Bay address and phone as part of reading.
Judge Lynch expected to hand down verdicts in two major Butte matters. Key issue: annexation legality and resident freeholder definitions amid a potential Supreme Court appeal. Also on the docket are civil motions involving Butte Central Copper, Veronica Lenihan and others, and assorted demurrers and motions. Orlon Bros. advertises pipe organs.
In Montana news two blind miners Guy L. Smith and John H. Rhys plan a visit to the Big Hole region to harvest 200 pounds of trout with new tackle and supplies. They hope to showcase skills at Columbia Gardens and possibly compete in New York events during mining congress week. A poolroom crackdown follows a Seattle wire-tapping scam netting close to $2,000 for the pair, prompting admonitions about wire fraud risk.
The funeral for Ells P. Pasanvare will be this afternoon at 2 at his parents’ home E14 West Wookman. Indies of St Mary’s parish plan a turkey dinner and night dance on St Patrick’s Day at the Geyson block North Main. The funeral for Thomas J Shields, 40, is Tuesday at 9:30 at the family residence 712 North Wyoming and at St Mary’s Church.
In Butte a heated political week unfolds as the Democrats meet to pick ward nominees for mayoral contenders amid rival platforms. Delegates from wards two, three, four and five discuss candidates like Sullivan, Healy, Brophy, Lana, Mooney, Murphy and Mullins while Republicans prepare to nominate in all wards. Registration details update voters and indicate high campaign activity ahead of the April first election.
The Typographical Union shows fraternal care with funeral support for members. A printer died with no relatives. local officers arranged burial, arranged minister, and paid expenses from union funds with attendees including the women’s auxiliary. Similar care followed for other cases, including burial for a man who died from illness, and assistance to a poor worker.
Montana requires passing a tight examination and state board licensing to fit glasses. Local shops compete on price with Montana Optical Company cutting costs and offering frames and services at markedly reduced prices.
The piece extols unions as more than wage and hour setters, highlighting their fraternal role within International Typographical Union. It compares union charity to church benevolence and cites faith in service as core to labor solidarity.
Francis Blake a 42 year old California native and veteran miner died suddenly at Belmont house after waking, reading the paper, and falling ill. Once a telegraph operator and coast baseball star, he lived 41 years in the Butte district and had traveled mining camps across the West. The body rests at Walsh's pending relatives' notice. likely to be shipped to Virginia City, Nevada.
Cervia Ferguson aged 6 from Baneman near Bozeman died at 712 Wort Barkark after a short illness. She was the only child of Mr and Mrs Ben Ferguson. The body was sent to Bozeman for burial. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.
Renate Miler receives 500 to help found a university in Nongkong in cooperation with an existing college of medicine. Government provides land. Funeral for Illin P Passmore to be held Monday at 2 PM at his home 7 Wy Pagamord 1249 West Woolman officiated by Rev Graeneveld. Private services for Lor. Dodd 11 N Main St. Missing eyeglass lens duplicate service offered.
A Deer Lodge prison murder by convicts prompts former guards to discuss constant risk, trusted inmates, and the peril of guarding the walls. They recall guards quitting, threats from inmates, and the deadly impact of Sunday’s attack on Deputy Warden Robinson.
Promoter A C Van Zandt reports the famed Bronx 200 toad has recovered eating regularly after a torpid period in New York. The creature, once showcased nationwide, drew extensive press attention and is noted for its depth in the Bronx Park exhibit.
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