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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1914
Page
16
A wise storekeeper should provide the exact advertised article when customers request it. Advertising drives demand and in the daylight age sellers must stock and offer the advertised goods to satisfy customers and sustain business. Do not substitute inferior or different items.
Butte high school graduates will present Alice and Stene June 4. Miss Hazel Arthur will play the stellar role, supported by a well chosen cast. The cast includes Marie Embury Walter Hauser George Lavell Frank D. Sullivan Sir Harry Trimblestone Archie Clark Kit Parniger Peter Beadle Blinswood Joanna Goodlake Mrs Deborah Peggy Matton Ellen Blanding Salome Boyle Bertha Desermeau Vivian Knuth Gladys Neal Virginia Nuckolls Helen Sipple Esther Walsworth Esther Walsworth and others. The city council committee reviewed charges against Charles J. Green and found no evidence to warrant charges. the session grew heated with personal tilts.
M A Robinson fifty, vice president of Oregon Washington Glass, jailed after Anaconda authorities arrest for forgery. He returned to Butte and is charged with passing a worthless $3 check on Baker’s store and with other worthless checks. He is held on forgery and enjoys the idea of a promoter going to jail.
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church hosted a session on South American missions led by Mrs E S Shields. She described the region as a political volcano with many republics and discussed native Indians, church reach, and the need for Protestant work. A Travona mission school recital occurred, and a tribute fund queued for the Worthy family with Mrs Carroll’s passing noted.
The South Side Improvement association backed a 290000 sewer bond, aiming to install a sanitary and storm sewer system serving the city west of Washington and the south side proper. A ten member committee was formed to coordinate efforts, with garden contest plans and a next meeting set for June 9.
The Williamsburg school board tentatively orders a bond election for August 5 to raise 150,900 for new school facilities and a gymnasium with an oratory and music rooms. The plan faced mixed votes, with a later unanimous approval for the resolution in a subsequent meeting.
The Butte Engineers Union votes will be held next Wednesday June 3 with polls open 9 00 am to 3 30 pm. Nominations listed include President Dean W Selfridge and Thomas Pearce Vice President Charles Whiteley Treasurer Joseph Steighton Recording Secretary John Glider Financial Secretary A C Dawe Conductor John Carliste Warden John Delaney Ed Lawler Trustees James Snell Archie McLeod A T Atkin John Hocking Delegates to Silver Bow Trades and Labor council six to be elected Dean W Sefridge A Dawe John Gibert John Delaney William Rowe E N Swan Archie McLeod Delegates to Western Federation of Miners convention Dean W Selfridge John Gilbert John Delaney John A Smith Joseph Creigh on George Hocking BLM Lindsay John Hocking John Stephens
Montana suffragists from Butte factions named delegates for the state meeting at Lewistown Tune 6. Mrs. J. B. Kyle of Anaconda received a silver medal for oratory. Delegates include Mrs. Samuel Fuld Mrs. William Dennis Mrs. Martha Kunkel and Mrs. J. R. E. Sievers. A. B. Clinch and J. B. Fills to represent the Montana Equal Franchise League. An open air suffrage meeting is planned in Butte next Friday with Miss Jeannette Rankin among the principal speakers.
May heat waves sweep major cities from New York to Kansas City. New York records 80s with several prostrations and upstate areas noting heat. St Joseph and Topeka hit 90s, nearing historical marks. Baltimore reports hottest city status with two prostrations as weather bureau notes.
A long roster of guests and accompanying parties arriving at Helena area hotels. The list includes travelers from New York Chicago Colorado Springs Denver Philadelphia Cleveland Omaha Salt Lake City Spokane Billings Great Falls Missoula Seattle and other cities, with numerous individuals and couples such as Mr. and Mrs. Mustgorod Mrs. Har Tington Harlowton Oscar A. Olson and many more.
Minnie Graham was arrested on Roy King’s complaint from Montana Street. A police court hearing yesterday will continue as witnesses were absent. King alleges Graham visited Colorado School and frightened his 12 year old daughter Viola by making improper remarks and threatened to kill herself. He claims Graham harassed his family by prowling around their home and peering through windows. King also said he found a revolver in Graham’s possession. The Knights of Columbus will stage an event at Gregs on June 9 with two Gaelic football teams from Butte and Anaconda likely participating. The Catholic fundraiser committee is finalizing plans to ensure a smooth, well organized affair.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals tied to cities such as Missoula Anaconda Helena Denver Seattle Salt Lake City and St Paul with varied surnames including Hundley Duffy Gilfey Hubbard Haggart Carmin King Surrey Freeman and Reeder. The text resembles a directory or roster with no clear event or action described beyond the naming of people and places.
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