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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1913
Page
13
A collage of briefs from Butte notes lists ads and social updates. Mentions New fall show promotions, piano rentals, coat sales, and local business ads. Reports include residents traveling, hunting trips, visits, and a courthouse wedding of Daniel Buisson and Miss Bulalle.
At a merged chamber meeting in Butte, officials urged improved morning train service on the Short Line and Great Northern to aid retailers and travelers. Salt Lake and Spokane competition was cited as hurting Butte wholesale trade while plans to move mail wagons and speed deliveries were discussed. A hearing on interstate car rates for Montana butter is set for January 20.
William Erickson 35 of 702 East Park Street was arrested on a charge of running down Mrs. A Halburg and her two sons on East Park Street. Mrs. Halburg, 49 East Broadway, suffered internal injuries while the children were bruised. Witnesses say the driver of a double seated fig refused to stop after the collision.
Mrs. Coombs and her daughter Ada failed to identify William Gord as their assailant on North Washington Street. Chief Murphy kept Gord’s bond at $5,000 and he remains jailed. Police expect to connect him to the stickup and identify him as the gunman who targeted Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thevridge.
Judge Bourquin will address the Silver Bow Bar association if he returns from Missoula. Judges Clements and Rasch of Helena will attend and join the program. Wallpaper bargains from Schat Hein Paint Co at 14 West Broadway. Blue Valley butter praised as pure pasteurized cream. Funeral for Andrew Campean set for Tuesday at 9 o’clock at 2808 Placer Street then St Joseph’s Church Mass at 9:20. G Spaceman, recording secretary.
The twenty ninth session of the Montana Knights of Pythias grand lodge opens with a reception at Pythian castle on South Main. Delegates arrive from across the state as Grand Lodge officers and temple staff prepare exemplication of work and ceremonies. Mary Terwilliger presides over temple sessions while Joseph Binnard delivers the welcome address.
Agnes evgere, inmate at the city jail aged 0, is accused of using an axe in an assault on neighbor Mrs Turner. Turner says she was struck a glancing blow on Lincoln street. Both women, with prior police court appearances, were held. McCormick of Chicago plans whirlwind campaign for Arthur H L Shay in Central Illinois counties.
Delegates and members of the Knights of Pythias gather in Butte for events honoring a leader’s knighthood. Speeches by Way of Livingston and Ida M. Johnson of the Pythian Sisters praise hospitality and call for unity, with plans for a jubilee year and extensive committees organizing receptions and dances.
Joseph Watts a Great Northern freight brakeman was shot in the Fort Benton yards by one of four tramps who had been put off the train at Lis Cum five miles east. Watts was wounded in the right side and died after being taken to Benton hospital. A Finn accomplice was arrested hours later. the shooter remains at large.
Arthur Brown of Milton Ore was arrested after placing a deck of cards on the pulpit during a church service invitation to the minister. He spent the night in jail and was fined in court this morning with a warning that similar offenses could cost $10.
A fragmented account discusses chronic lung weakness leading to illness, with mentions of treatment failures and a physician urging relocation to California for health improvement. The text references Keckman’s Alterative and Newbro Drug Company as claimed remedies and notes a long recovery period.
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