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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1913
Page
23
W G Allison a Moccasin barber was lost seven days in the Belt Mountains during a deer hunt with M Todd and others. A snowstorm hampered searchers and Todd was injured. Allison, two deer killed by him during the separation, was found three miles from camp with both feet severely frozen after a four day search.
Glendive October 16 The Montana Woman's Christian Temperance Union closed its annual convention with a rally for woman suffrage led by Mrs Lulu Loveland Shepard urging action in the next election. Officers elected include President Mrs M W Alderson Marysville Vice President Mrs Wilder, spending secretary Mrs Cora Marsh Kalispell Treasurer Mrs A Dawes Bozeman Delegates to the national convention are Mrs M W Alderson, Mrs Anna Walker Cascade, and Mes Games Maggie Hathaway and smith Stevens ire Hutchison of Amdersboro honored president.
Bridger Oct 1 19-- Charged with statutory offense Pred Tyree was arrested by Deputy Sheriff S T McCall and held for a preliminary hearing before Justice C E Thompson Friday morning. The complaint alleges his 13 year old granddaughter Cora was victim. Tyree is married and his wife Mayer is from the same place. The Soupie wave and home of the wife Varente Mince are mentioned. County attorney notified and intends to be present at the preliminary hearing.
Judge A P Stark sustained the demurrer for Fred Mielde county treasurer in a test Northern Pacific tax suit. The railway sought to enjoin county action on land sales for taxes and challenge mineral claim taxes, preserving rights to minerals. The decision upholds the county and NP may appeal to the supreme court. The case could affect mineral tax rules in multiple counties. Rolling chairs on the Atlantic City boardwalk generate about 10000000 in annual business.
Helena October 16 Montana leads 22 states in average wheat yield per acre according to Farmstead. Winter wheat 1919 yield estimated at 99 bushels per acre on 500000 acres for 16,800,000 bushels total. Washington 28 bushels, Montana spring wheat 26 bushels on 250000 acres producing 6,600,000 bushels. Oregon 23 bushels in second place.
Miss Klennoder daughter of Mr and Mrs J Klennoder of this city died at the hospital at 3 this morning from a complication of diseases. Born in Minnesota 18 years ago she had lived here most of her life and was a Hamilton high school student. Governor Stewart furnished papers for the extradition of Al Morgan, wanted in Fergus County on a grand larceny charge connected with a horse theft ring and chains.
Philadelphia report on October 16 quotes William C. Redfield secretary of commerce condemning wastefulness as a national issue. He urges education and a demonstrator staff to push fire prevention nationwide. He cites alarming carelessness in building construction and recommends federal standards to guide state and city fire laws.
Wheaton October 6 Henry Spencer Rexroat declined to confer with court appointed attorneys Conover and Leedie. He insisted he was guilty and would not speak further, stating he would continue to refuse to talk to lawyers as his trial for his life proceeds.
The Marquis of Bowmont and Cessford, heir to Roxburgh, was christened in the chapel royal at St James with King Genie and Queen Mary as sponsors. Maternal grandmother Mrs. Ogden Goelet and Uncle Lord Alastair Tanes-Ker attended, with Anne Breese of New York as his aunt. Hotland exports many mouse and rat traps to its colonies.
Classified notices from branch agencies state ads receive main office treatment in Butte and Anaconda with 1 cent per word rate. Listings include Henry's Pharmacy in Butte West Side, Runzler Drug Co in West Park, O'Leary's Drug Store in East Side, South Butte Pharmacy, Family Drug Store, Wilson's Drug Store, C F E Rago, Walkerville Drug Co, and Centerville Drug Co with addresses on Main Street and Aluminum Street, urging direct telephoning to the Standard office for publication.
An employment section lists Hlver Bow Employment Co seeking two carpenters for Falcon Idaho and laborers for Lewistown with free fare, plus indicates openings in Wyoming and Indiana. Another ad shows a thoroughly reliable and experienced man seeking a permanent chef position in a first class hotel restaurant or club, with no distance limit. A separate note states a high cash price offer for furniture in Butte.
Havana reports General Felix Diaz, en route from Europe to Mexico, is believed in danger on arrival. Mexican conspirators are said to plan an attack as Diaz lands Friday or Saturday. Secret police vow strict protection. Diaz, a Mexico City political figure, may remain in Havana amid recent upheaval.
A prisoner in the Jeffersonville reformatory confessed to a murder in Dallas involving Florenc Brown found with a slit throat in an office last July 38. The confessor, previously sentenced for murder in Indiana and paroled, spoke to Superintendent D.C. Peyton here tonight.
Bitter Root Valley excursion advertised with lowest round trip rate plus hotel and auto service. Includes call at Bitter Root Land Office in Butte to arrange trip. Multiple local sale notices and job listings from Butte and Anaconda, Mont, plus Los Angeles and Helena schooling ads.
Mercury newspaper ad announces sale of furniture from a six room flat in Anaconda. Item location listed as 9 West Sixth with Tuesday or Wednesday sale deadline implied. Sale emphasizes low prices for immediate purchase.
An assortment of sale notices and livestock listings from Butte Montana including OLPRY and White Leghorn fowl stock, draft horses and dairy cows, standard bred fillies, sealskin and moleskin items, hay and beef prospects, carom and bowling supplies, and occasional real estate or fashion mentions. Also references to a bank robbery and a law affecting attire in France, plus various sale ads for horse teams, carriages, and passenger Hudson vehicles.
An assortment of classified items including business chances for sale and lease, a general merchandise store for rent, a first class drug business for sale, money lending and real estate ads, rooms and houses for rent, and assorted services. Notable entries include Abe Vogel in Anaconda and Davidson Grocery Co in Butte, with various asks for inquiries and contact boxes in Malta and Butte. The page also lists assay offices, rental rooms, and miscellaneous items from local firms.
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