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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1912
Page
4
A Jerome Savage monthly report shows August job applications and fills. Male and female applicants for work total 240, with 223 positions filled locally and 48 filled outside the city. Occupations include miners, section men, ranch hands, maids, domestics, hotel help, and miscellaneous roles.
The article profiles Dr. Maurice Hisenberg, pioneer of zinc exploration in Butte. He funded early zinc ventures, built a mill at the Alice mine, organized the Jonathan Aine company, and helped form the Butte Copper and Zinc company. His efforts drew capital and changing views as zinc emerged as a future mining focus.
Elga Peterson, 16, adult in appearance, was legally adopted by Mr and Mrs Ludwig Strandberg yesterday. After the signing, the girl and new parents, with Henry Motsch, 24, a German native, went to the clerk of the courts to obtain consent for her marriage to Motsch. Brought from Sweden two years ago, she is not yet of legal age.
The report cites the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line near Western Springs on July 4 as causing injuries to 29 passengers and two employees and 10 workers. Chief Inspector H W Belknap says railroad managers can prevent most wrecks with proper precautions and signal obedience. He notes excessive speed as a key factor in recent catastrophes and pins blame on the flagman and operator for failure to control speed.
Caroline Undtiat sues William G. Carpenter and others for 2600 dollars claiming negligence after a collision on a main street, with further suits for foreclose and estate actions involving several defendants and property interests. The record notes actions in a courtroom setting and mentions offers and property disputes as part of multiple civil cases.
Rex Bowling Alleys reopen in Hosatues on Min street amid a lively slate of matches. The local scene buzzes as a prosperous season is anticipated after a month of quiet, with strong participation from teams and notable players, including figures from Montgenary and Hive.
Baron DAY Mig Celebrattan hosts a Labor Day weekend festival at Gregsons featuring Greek Maration races, Trish Jig and reel competitions, athletic sparking programs, and a grand dance hall with arrangements for attendees and a concluding program of pleasure and entertainment.
The article traces the day of a shadowy figure connected to Aloe Gilmore & wlUbure eAllrend as they travel along the Sion river. It mentions a countess and a town setting in Butte with scattered names and dates. The piece hints at political or personal intrigue without clear conclusions.
Local shop on Devtt Park street advertises watch adjustment by Mayer. The notice touts precise timing, expert repair, and quick turnaround.
Fragmentary notice notes a student questor and ministerial path connected to Presbyterian work in New York. The text hints at a pastorate designation and future permanent role, mentioning seminary ties and community ties in a historic church setting.
Fragmentary text mentions a mission and Viewianlat four week period with references to Helena Kalispell and other Montana locations. Mentions groups or committees with names and places, but overall details are garbled and unclear.
The Hull Toys Pramatic club of working men and women has been invited to perform at Dublin’s Abbey Theatre. Miss Jane Adda heads the troupe with Mrs Laura Dainty Pollant announcing the engagement. A tour is planned between now and next June with profits to cover expenses.
We desire to thank dear friends and neighbors for the beautiful floral offerings and kindness shown during theSilnesa and death of our beloved son and brother. Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE ETGHORN and family Mr. and Mrs. I A M'MUMN and family Mr. and Mrs. C. A. REMY and family Mr. and Mrs. M. JONES and family
Sam Wernbeck, a taxicab driver, was found guilty in police court yesterday for speeding and running without lights and fined $10, which he paid. A later array of men charged with intoxication was discharged.
Forty four members of the boys’ choir at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Chicago struck not for pay but to honor William J. Coxe, longtime assistant choir director who resigns after 22 years. A five-member strike committee was named to picket the church next Sunday.
WEL MEHHEH has retained from worship and will hold regular services at St Paula and St Andrew's. Troi communion at 8 am. My Sunday KehOO) at 2 28 pm. Fecal's Sunday school at 2 p.m. Teyning removed, all are cordially invited.
Special Dispatch to the Standart reports famous Montana aviator Teroh J. Maroney will perform at the Beaveriesd County Fair from September 11 to 13. The three day event will feature Maroney along with agricultural exhibits and carnival attractions, promising the best fair yet in the county.
An entertainment event is announced by Philic carap at No. 16d WL 9 We, with refreshments and a 1 260 member programme. The notice lists sponsors and local institutions including Minera Savings Bank and the safety depository services, inviting residents of Butte to attend on September 4.
An elderly father loses custody of his son through a court order appointing a guardian for the boy. The judge names Gutter as guardian after the boy’s own request, amid contested claims and guardianship disputes. The case involves lingering concerns about the boy’s welfare and the guardianship arrangement.
A chaotic incident involving a military figure described as a mad Swiss soldier disrupted an area. Several people were wounded and authorities investigated the scene after the assailant ransacked residences and caused property damage before being restrained. The event prompted a police response and ongoing inquiries into motive and accountability.
Fragmentary account describes an unconventional marriage ceremony in a park setting with witnesses from jungle regions. The report notes unclear details about participants, location, and officiants, with several names and roles obscured by garbled text.
A new prosecutor will be in charge as the office opens Monday in Los Angeles. Margaret Gardner, who admitted to the practice a year ago, faces the case in court. The article notes the duties and the expected workload for the deputy in Los Angeles courts.
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