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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1914
Page
17
An advertisement promotes free chocolate with purchase. Details mention a 26 cent Yellican of Stollweck's imported cocoa and a 25 cent Mlb Imported Premium Daking chocolate. The offer includes a 10 cent large piece and emphasizes milk chocolate variants.
The notice lists pork roasts and related cuts such as loin of eastern pork roast prime rib roast and round bone shoulder pot roast available at the Fast Park Street store. It mentions beef options and various weights in a terse auction-like listing.
Broad claims describe Richelieu canned vegetables as the world’s finest, with distinct lines for corn peas tomatoes string beans pumpkin and sauerkraut. The ad touts premium quality, superior packing, and high praise for the canned assortment.
Fresh roasted coffees promise doubled flavor and satisfaction at the same price. The ad claims Latey’s beans retain freshness longer, delivering the taste customers demand and better value for money.
A piano concerto evening at Omnistan Church featured six of MacPherson’s pupils delivering a refined program. Helen Breen impressed in Mozart while Katherine Kelley showcased Beethoven and Miss Clara Huffman offered Mendelssohn. The concert highlighted strong tone, technical polish, and ensemble playing from a capable young faculty of soloists and a choral group led by Mme Anna Egarl.
After seven years as master mechanic at Butte and Superior, Grisley was surprised by fellow workers at his home 305 West Broadway with a gold watch and chain. Jack Myers and party presented the gift as a sign of esteem, with an inscription dedicating gratitude from the Black Rock mine staff including engineers, firemen, mechanics, blacksmiths, boilermakers and pumpmen.
Camille vezor appeals a police court fine of 25 dollars for selling beer in the restricted district. The Big 4 Sign Co at 13 South Wyoming Street will be managed by Gus Stenberg. They offer first class card cloth glass and bulletin signs with sketches and estimates available at moderate prices.
Women of the church held a bazaar at the Menderville Episcopal Church parlors attracting a large turnout despite a downpour. Nearly everything offered sold, reflecting the ongoing church women's project and satisfaction at the event’s success.
Meaderville mothers met at Franklin public school to improve pupil parent and teacher relations. Plans were made for a follow up meeting next Friday with a prominent speaker to address mothers and teachers on a mutual interest topic.
Real estate transfers listed include Davis and Thomas Moore to A J and others in the Thornton addition for $1, various parcels near Excelsior to Julia Murphy and Kate Evans for $1, Nettie Coleman to Mrs Wickmire in section township and range descriptions, a United States patent to Alexander Redon in Redship 2 North Range 8 West for 160, Colusa Parrot Mining and Smelting to Orig C Sullivan and wife for Floral Park, Wy Place Lot 22 Block 4 Volunteer addition for $1, and other transfers including Michael Untimany and related parcels.
Mrs 39 lived at Acass east Aluminum street in Butte died yesterday morning. Witnesses say she used drugs leading to death with husband and two daughters Eva and Ana and son Charles present. Coroner may investigate. relatives include mother Mrs F B Shiva, brother John F Olson, sister Mrs John Sullivan in Republic Washington and Dan Sullivan in Butte.
A 40 year old man named Barrett died after pneumonia illness. The report notes his earlier work as a miner in Butte and mentions his confinement at the county poor farm. Authorities processed the case and noted prior intoxication.
A minority of Butte women form a tentative group opposing full suffrage, pledging signatures from many supporters. They plan a permanent organization to oppose ballot inclusion, arguing that home life and schooling need women’s influence and that public opinion weighs more than the ballot. Members pledge to solicit attendance at the next meeting and advance the movement’s aims.
The Unity Methodist church of Meaderville reports the long promised new pipe organ has arrived and will be formally dedicated at a special service within a few days. Currrent members may expect enhanced worship with greater attentiveness during services.
Ironton Ohio May 15 three people including Mrs Dean Mussle and her children were murdered at their Suntry Greasy Ridge home. A boy confessed to the killings describing brutal blows and a razor. Police report identify victims as Robert Massie his sister Mary and their mother Mrs Nancy Massie. Local officials mention a separate May incident tied to labor federation actions in Allentown Pennsylvania urging men not to join the National Guard.
The Cordova chamber requests the Interior Secretary Lane to survey the proposed government railroad along the Chitina to Fairbanks route. Thomas Wiene, Alaska Hillroad commission member, relays Lane's reply that the plan is to place a party on the survey north from Chitina.
Fragmentary text hints at information about a man from Chitina and Fairbanks. Details are unclear, but reference suggests an inquiry or note connecting these communities. Further readable context is needed to identify person, event, or purpose.
Washington May 15 Harry A Wheeler of Chicago vice president of the Continental Trust company has filed a membership on the federal reserve board President Wilson has received a letter expressing his regret that he cannot accept the appointment because of business connections. Salem Ore May 13 The Rev Ife Marshall pastor of the First Baptist church here in seeking a divorce from his wife has obtained the backing of his congregation The minister recently fled divorce proceedings kept secret and was then the object of celticism as the congregation passed a resolution endorsing his conduct.
New Westminster reported two men, Herman Behrens of San Bernardino, California, and Frank Davis, were hanged in the provisional prison. Both men displayed mutual hatred on the scaffold. Davis claimed Behrens committed the murder in question. Behrens' body to be shipped to San Bernardino, New York, on May 15. Also reported: word of Duncan McMartin, a 45 year old pioneer in the Conat mining district of Canada, dying in Montreal.
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