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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
13
The principal branch office at 28 East Broadway, Butte, advertises telephone and independent services. Advertising rates are available on request.
Butte notes cover varied items from Orton Bros renting planes for children to residents visiting city shops. Mentions include J. A. Murray traveling to Wallace Idaho, Rush of Butte registered at Great Falls, and diverse local ads for wines, cigars, and clothing. Also notes on bank discharge petition, bankruptcy filing of Oskar F. Bjornaby of Ryegate, and other scattered city observations.
Daniel P. Ryan, aged about years, died of pneumonia at home of Mrs Dan Ryan at 690 North Main street yesterday afternoon. Born in Burke Idaho he recently finished business college. Survived by mother Mrs Dan Ryan and two brothers Michael and Thomas. Funeral set for Friday with time to be announced.
Streets defeated Montana 10 to 8 in a closely contested clean game. Sullivan Shea and Leahy starred for Streets while Story and Grimm pitched for Montana. The teams meet again on Friday evening at the same grounds.
Miss Helen Abbott of 826 made a Western record by typing 1,062 words in 15 minutes net, losing only 10 seconds when a book dropped. Sadie Kopald took second with 54 words net, Minnie Batten third with 49, and Louise Forrest fourth with AP words. The event, held at Butte High School, was judged by C B Waters and Walter Shay under strict margins and error rules.
Representatives of the United Spanish War Veterans the Grand Army of the Republic and Women’s Relief Corps met in the Spanish War Veterans hall to organize Memorial Day observances on May 30 at the auditorium. A joint general-arrangements committee was named and a full evening program arranged including prayers addresses readings and musical selections. The event aims to honor departed members with a simple, patriotic program and cemetery decorations by allied orders and citizens.
Nomination list for the upcoming June 4 election of officers in the Butte Engineers union includes C Warden and Charles Bonlivare for president, Charles Whitely and Jack Mcdonald for vice president, Joseph M Creighton as treasurer, John Gilbert as recording secretary, A C Dawes as financial secretary, with several trustees and delegates named. Incumbents Whitels Dawe Gilbert and others are noted as holding current posts and running for reelection. The nominations will stand until another meeting is held.
Judge Donlan told jurors they may stay late this morning to finish jury instructions in the Joe Turner case. Deputy County Attorney Dweye asked to admit testimony from Sarah Titus, not present at the last trial, and the defense objected. The state argued Turner had been confronted with the witness previously, preserving his rights. the judge upheld the state's position. Mrs. Nellie Murphy died at 102 North Wyoming Street. Funeral arrangements to be announced. she leaves husband John Murphy, four children Elia and Laura, four siblings and two brothers Meade and William Meade, plus two sisters Mrs. P. J. Kelly and Mrs. Sam Heany, of Butte.
Delegate Wickersham of Alaska accused Senator Chamberlain of introducing a bill that would have given the Guggenheims control of Cordova harbor and the Bering River coal fields. Ryan challenged the claim, offering to call a New York banker to testify as the committee debated the issue.
The Lewistown News reports a divorce action filed by Lulu K Nelson on statutory grounds, alleging a 1905 marriage in Flan dreaur SD and current residence in Tyler. Haward McDonald sues Milwaukee for 2000 dollars claiming loss of a finger and tor from a steel rail incident on a truck crew during rain. Edward Martin named chief of police to replace resigning C Beth, with fire chief Bebb resuming command of the fire department. John Crowley noted as the only police officer named.
Mrs Mary Bulkiey, chair of the Central Council of Social Agencies, told the Missouri senate wage investigating committee that a living minimum in St Louis runs to $8.25 a week. Mrs Harry C January of the Consumers league and other witnesses added that many girls in St Louis stores earn from 2.50 to 25 a week while office scrubwomen earn from 10 to 80 a month.
Halifax May 2 Prince Albert second son of England's king chose tennis over a public reception at government house He was to be greeted by the lieutenant governor crowds lined the streets hoping for a glimpse The prince opted to play tennis with cadets from the training ship Cumberland in Port Hope and with its crew members nearby
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