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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1913
Page
4
A local dealer promotes diamonds offered on weekly or monthly installments. They claim money is elusive and this method helps buyers save, comparing it favorably to spending on rifles. A selection list ranges from 25 to 750 dollars with low prices noted.
In Butte, residents migrate and guests arrive as George Moser heads to Chicago, Mrs. Nora Longley travels to Willams, Ariz, and John Barrett journeys to Tentville. George Wickes visits from Scat Falls while Mrs. E Le Chiffith visits Missoula. Daughters are born to several local households and travels span Philadelphia, Seattle, and Ireland. Grand Army encampment draws Gen. Warren, while Miss Lues Nigretti plans a Spring Valley visit and Minnie Bertaglia returns from Italy. Raincoats go on sale at Clourry on Main, and coroner rules pneumonia in a county poor farm death.
Jury selections proceed for the murder trial of Ulysses Papp, a Greek man charged in the shooting of Prakos Drake at the Cheek American club on Main and Park. Prosecutors McCatters and Deputy Dwyer present. defense by Canning and Poh Geagan. Accused says he feared a knife attack after a quarrel over cards. engagement to marry postponed amid proceedings.
A government official faces charges amid an embezzlement probe involving twenty thousand dollars. The case, tied to a city marshal and an assistant district attorney, centers on improper funds handling and related misconduct. Authorities urge public calm as the investigation proceeds.
Authorities broaden a fruitless search for Miss Johanna Sullivan of Gray Tack tery race who disappeared last Thursday. Deputies scoured near Bernice and Woodville ranches, fearing she may have sheltered nearby, with no reliable sightings to date.
A swift blaze swept Centerville destroying three houses and damaging four more with several others affected. Fire officials reported a total loss of furniture and significant home damage amid fears for residents and a cautious public warning as crews battled the flames.
Bramlett, president of the Kansas Federation of Labor, toured Butte and Kemmerer visits to gauge powder factory unions. He cited low wages under $3 daily and noted 30 percent organization among central undertakings. He warned powder and explosive sectors risk severe loss from accidents and aimed to unionize the industry.
A large, fierce tarantula was discovered yesterday among bananas at Youlden Grocery. Mr Chandler, wearing a heavy glove, flicked the spider from the fruit into a quart can, and the creature remained alive into the evening. A federal arrest warrant for H C Baseler is noted in St Louis records.
A man accused of being a stool pigeon stabbed a woman in the back with a pocket knife. The victim was treated at the emergency hospital. The assailant, Nipholson, faces an assault charge after claiming self defense and alleging the woman attacked him first.
Aggressive young people seek standout footwear as Kody's Shoe Store markets style at 43.50 and 1. A local Masonic committee in Butte offers 1000 dollars for tips leading to arrest and conviction for the May 5, 1913 shooting of Harry Drumm and Edmund Thonns, urging public safety and justice.
The family extends heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy after the loss of Joseph John Rogers Togers. They especially thank floral providers and those who contributed to the service, with mention of Rhodes and Rogers families and Miss Mary Coultas.
Special Dispatch from Lewistown reports Kendall miner found dead on the road near the Maiden camp. No violence apparent, clothing intact. Coroner Creel to examine the body. Ticharis seen leading a horse, suspected intoxication. Flo leaves a widow and several children.
Louis Sponheim Jr son of Mr and Mrs Louis Sponheim of Basin Montana died last evening after a lingering illness He is survived by his parents and a sister The body was shipped to Basin yesterday for interment today in Basin with his father engaged in local business
The report notes rising U S imports from Europe Asia and Oceania with a seven percent increase in imports and a one hundred ninety percent rise in exports over the same period, reflecting shifting global trade patterns.
The garbled text mentions Lewis Kidder of Gouldsboro moving his family by hitching four horses and oxen to a wagon toward a near site. It also references roasted highland beetles in Ecuador and political figures Jam Crammon and Barilla with Colorado roots, plus a Gideon travelers note about guests in Washington hotels.
Officials debated the need for fire escapes on all buildings and voted on plans tied to school and industrial programs. The county group discussed teacher pay, new science and biology staffing, and a bid for barn utilities while election-related items and committee duties were noted.
Lewistown city council held a regular meeting with Mayor and council members attending. New alderman Bert Welly and George Ohinberkin reelected took office, while A Kirkland and others were noted as city engineers and appointees. The resignation of Maryhe Pragsvick as alderman was accepted and several appointments were announced for the next session.
The case before the court alleges the Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway Company failed to warn and employed a negligent crew leading to a fatal workplace incident. The plaintiff seeks damages for personal injuries from the ground collision and related injuries.
Debated tariff proposals show scant chance for alterations as lawmakers discuss income tax features and Treasury plans. Political factions spar over provisions, with Democratic and Republican members offering varying amendments while public works and welfare items draw focus.
Dillon native and long time resident died after illness of several years. Survived by his wife Hirsenman, a brother and a sister. funeral arrangements were pending with services at local church. The report notes African highways and mechanical stokers as modernities in the era, with a partial price figure cited for related projects.
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