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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1913
Page
13
Mrs Anna Doyle wandered for nearly three days and nights in the hills south of town before deputies Keller and Larkin rescued her and brought her to the county jail where she expressed joy at being secured behind bars.
Notes from Butte track a flurry of arrivals and departures with names from Wisdom to Helena. Visitors include Mahan Spokane bound, Roberts and wife, Mack and wife East Helena, and Irvine Three Forks among others, plus new births, marriages, and licenses noted in a brisk local register.
Portland reports bushels of wheat unsold as buyers in Easter Oregon and Eastern Washington push a quiet accumulation. Estimates from warehouse figures show supply not exceeding 280000 bushels with purchases by Panud speculators creating a corner on Pacific coast wheat.
A shoe store at 130 West Park Street promotes quality and comfort for the whole family. The ad highlights affordable prices and a wide selection under the banner Footwear for All the Family.
J. T. Harmon and C. E. Pickering of Boston and John Child of Chicago led prominent bankers touring Montana Power facilities. They departed Butte yesterday after a comprehensive state trip hosted by Max Hebgen, funeral manager of the Montana Power Company, to inspect various plants and gain a clear impression of the system.
Progress in Montana under Manager Hebgen focuses on the Hebgen dam on the Madison river and works at Thompson Falls and the Great Falls of the Missouri. Inspections are underway on these plants, with completion expected in about two years. When finished they will produce about 90,000 horsepower at a cost near 5 million dollars.
The Rev Walter M Jord of the Christian church spoke in Good Templars hall yesterday to Women union members. He condemned liquor and bets as harmful to body mind and morals and opposed Sunday dancing. He praised American women for securing suffrage and noted English women used militant methods.
Tonight at Jumbia Gardens hosts a dance with Arbor Day activities for children. The Boston and Montana band plays this afternoon and again tomorrow if weather permits. The pavilion opens this evening with concessions and a special dance featuring Evers. Manager George Forsyth offers a ticket to Butler for a free town ride. Prizes will be awarded to one man and one woman.
Transfers show numerous parcels: Passmore to Wille jam Wigg lot 13 block 9 Hope addition. Hogan to Mary Fogarty lot 7 block 1 Silver Bow Park addition. Suhr parcels 18 and 19 block St Grane Avenue addition. Bradshaw to Martha Bradshaw lot 17 block 4 Owsley addition. McParland and others to William Sian Meals God Noyes & Beer Trustees. and multiple other conveyances with estates, additions, and consolidated lots across local blocks and additions.
Sunday May 18 at West Broadway venue 1 X Rays Carna tion boiled dinner offered. SoRay Smith identified as boiled dinner chef.
Classified note offers two young mares four colts and two driving horses at very cheap pack horse prices. Local listing lists affordable equines for sale and transport use.
Voters listed for the most popular fan show Hughie Cummings leading with 120, D Murray at 1, and Joe Murray with 12 among an otherwise scattered field. The ballot also notes ineligible officers of the club whose votes are invalid, with numerous names appearing across two days of casting.
Mayer's manufacturing department has produced top jewelry pieces, turning wide wedding rings into the Harrow Tiffany style. The shop offers repair services, watch cleaning for a dollar, and a one year interior polishing plan. Located at 29 West Park.
After 29 hours of deliberation in the Papp murder case Judge Conan ordered the jury to be locked up if no verdict was reached by 7 PM. Only one jurors’ message arrived, noting no prospect of agreement. Judge Donlan denied rumors of a discharge, noting such tales are common.
Maurice Thompson and Ketchell prepare a public exhibition of their work on Thursday at Family Theater. The event, including the main display and preliminaries, will be free to the public and is expected to draw strong interest as both contestants seek victory.
Funeral rites were held yesterday afternoon at the chapel of Uharda Undertaking for Edmund Thomas, murdered victim. The body was sent to Oregon State, with Dr Norcross accompanying it to Oakland. C Blackiston rector offered consoling words. Mrs Myrtle Andrews led vocal music with hymns Face to Face and Nearer My God to Thee.
In Portland Victoria was outplayed after leading early with four across the first two frames. Portland rallied in the fourth and sixth to take a nine man scoring surge. Seattle edged Vancouver 4 to 2 after a ninth inning comeback with Ingersoll on the mound. Tacoma beat Spokane 5 to 0 as Cadreau held Spokane to four hits while Kurfugs yielded five runs in the second inning.
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