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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1914
Page
5
Readable fragments describe a fish market scene with mentions of fresh herring, silver smieks, codlish, shad, and other catch terms. The garbled OCR hints at a small-town fish shop offering daily fresh seafood and related items.
A Chicago bound miner named Shea, 20, was found dead by hanging near a vacant spot by the Pennsylvania and Ramus mines after drinking poison. A letter from his daughter in Chicago described loneliness and Christmas wishes, revealing the motive as self inflicted. Shea, despondent in Butte, was identified by Dan Sullivan and his body sent to Sherman Reed's undertaking rooms. He is survived by his wife, child, a sister, and a brother.
An afternoon meeting at the high school auditorium will feature Mrs. Thomas A. Mende of Seattle describing the welfare conference and mothers congress. She will discuss parent teacher associations and efforts to unify teachers and parents for better public schools and recreation. The event invites district parents and the public to participate.
Yesterday afternoon the Mavian White Arts and Crafts Club staged an instructive exhibit in the Bell telephone building clubrooms. Needlework and embroidery by Mrs. Avery’s class featured pillow slips towels and various embroidered items. A bake sale accompanied the display with many members assisting. The new president Mrs. Linnie Sanvetes attended both sessions and welcomed all.
Spokane city council votes to back the consolidation of Pacific Telephone and Telegraph with the Jleme Telephone companies in Spokane. The move aims to prompt a federal court to modify its March 26 decision requiring sale of Interal stake, favoring a merger over stock sale.
A Republican club gathering for all Republicans of Silver Bow County will be held at Benilling's Hall, 17 North Main Street, Friday evening, May 2, with attendance requested by GW Billing, President.
Leura J. Waters sues William Waters in a district court action claiming a piano bought with her money is hers, while he asserts it was for their eldest daughter, now Mrs. Thomas. The couple, separated since 1918, faced jurors as testimony detailed payments and contract ownership amid adjournment.
The Butte & Superior company negotiates to seize the Success Mine near Wallace Idaho, claiming ore output of about one thousand tons monthly and a mill on site. Officials say no action taken yet, while bidders from Nessry, Meunrro, and Wal pursue an option worth about 41.
Observances mark the Catholic Church’s sixth holy day of obligation with 40 hours devotion and extra services led by Father Meagher at St Joseph’s, St Lawrence, and St Mary in Butte. The sermon on Sunday will conclude the period as worshipers honor Christmas and other feast days.
T J Kelly came over from the can ital yesterday and A E E winging of Missoula le m guest at the Finlen. O H Alexander of Montana is in the city on business. Henry Ferguson of Bozeman wv Bueat at the Butte. M H Horshfeld of Helena la here on a Ditavions mission. William Kerley has gone to Duluth to visit friends. Mrs Lyn A Richardson spending days in Helena with friends. Born May 21 to Mr and Mrs Dennis Daly 18 North Main street a son. Mrs Straffer and daughter depart for Chicago to visit relatives. M Anderhal and William Teavell started on a trip in the old towns in Tagkurid. W G Walsworth managing editor of the Standard and Mrs Walsworth left for Seattle on a vacation trip. They may go to Manduin before returning to Butte. Mrs Josephine Suilway aged 25 wife at Woodlawn native of Michigan and resident of Butte, died last evening at 181 East Second Street. She is survived by her husband two children three sisters Elsie Olson Amanda Olson and Mrs Albert Sin worth five others.
Thomas T Manning aged 26 native of Whds and resident of Stuts for seven years died yesterday at the home of his sister Mrs Marlo Mee Thenna W139 Marcia Avenue He is survived by his wife a brother Pran cla Manning of Butte and two brothers in another location Also mentions a watch cleaning service and a Mayer jewelry manufacturing firm address 29 Wy ark in unrelated text.
A Portland resident now living at 1436 Beederlek street San Franelneo recovers rapidly after a severe fall injuring both ankles. The piece credits Akoz Aloe as aiding his recovery and notes the remedy is being demonstrated at the Newbro drug store in Butte with information available there.
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