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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
14
Palm Sunday marked Holy Week in Butte with palm and flower adornments, choir hymns, and prayers at 1 o clock. Worshippers filled altaress, palms distributed to congregants, and services continued with special masses, vespers, and sermons signaling the start of Holy Week.
Dr Horace A Bolton arrives with his Eastern bride Miss Bika Ietta at the Stag from Was Waspels. Escort planned by a band to the couple's home. Deputy Sheriff James Larkin leads custody of A H Eiselein aged 26 charged with forgery from Great Falls. Wealthy parents act to settle allegedly worthless checks. Mayer watch shop advertises services.
Community urged to plant and cultivate yards with hoe and spade, listing seeds and tools for public wellbeing. Free books from authorities on home gardening and horticulture are available at the public library, with a funeral noted for Mrs Mary J Williams at 104 Minah Street and services conducted by Paul Mt Adams.
An unknown man about 25 was killed instantly by a Northern Pacific train one mile west of Milew crossing in Silver Bow canyon at 7 am yesterday. He appeared to have attempted suicide. He walked the tracks Saturday night and refused to leave the moving train when contacted by Conductor Harpater after it stopped. The engineer could not stop in time. the body was mangled and dragged about 30 feet. The clothing showed no money or identifiable marks, save cigarette papers. Coroner investigated. The body is at Sherman & Reed’s undertaking rooms
Cushla Machree an operetta by James Cummins with music by Prof A He Cammack fills the Broadway theater in an Anaconda performance. Imelda Kelly and Captain Meshane receive praise. a large Montana chorus and many named players deliver professional performances. The Margaret theater in Anaconda hosts the evening show, promising a big audience.
The Wanderer surveys Easter attire and fashion guidance for Butte women and men. It notes women study fashion pages and shop displays, while men rely on window views. It forecasts tight pants, fitted coats, changing hats, and the rise of the low derby. It also mentions St Patrick's Day dress displays and local streetcar brake upgrades.
Mise Black and Mine White join a charged exchange with Mrs White and others. They insist they are known figures in fashion plates and urge calm, planning a reunion at the wallliner while noting Ke Pam’s health and a restorative spring retreat.
John Mehnitz of Talbot avenue near his home heard gunfire yesterday morning. He sought refuge under his bed as shots continued. He notified the sheriff and was taken into custody. Under Sheriff 8 Phares was involved in the discharge inquiry.
Fragment notes a BCHATZLEIN PAINT CO advertisement offering 25 cent savings per pack on calomine with WF Ohioe colors at cents per pack and West Broadway location.
The review praises a weekly stage panel by Chase-Lister with intense drama about a murder tied to a recovering veteran who conceals a vice. A hidden wife, a deceitful rival, and a knife fatal scene drive the plot as Clint and Besse Robbine deliver strong vaudeville turns and the company shines throughout.
The Montana Electric company advertises a display of new spring hats at Bouchers West Park street and a chick hatch in late March with prizes including an Electric iron. Visitors may guess the number of chicks and win prizes at 52 East Broadway sales rooms. Special trains for St Patrick's Day run March 18 and 17 from Butte to Gregson and Anaconda with return times noted.
Barbers notified all members to attend the next Tar meeting for business items. By order F, Dobson, President. We, Bauman, Secretary. Adly portance.
An early 20th century advertisement promotes signature debit style checks and savings at four percent. It touts convenience of not carrying currency, ease of paying with a signature, and acceptance everywhere, urging readers to try the service and read the booklet.
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