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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1913
Page
7
Anaconda residents and visitors recount a spring building boom with dozens of homes rising for workers from Butte. Patrons discuss warm roads, hotel life, and hopes for a federal building as locals argue for overtime rules and town pride in a thriving Montana community.
City brief roundup lists meetings at Knights of Pythias and Rebekahs, plus small ads for waitresses, professionals, and goods. Mentions include Mrs. Murphy and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Creden of Butte visiting, sale ads for a piano and a modern house, a fish outing near Springs Creek, and a trip by Ted Moainder of Al Green with friends.
In a rambling talk Sheriff Myles Kelly asserts no criminals remain in Deer Lodge County amid rising costs and a wary public. He recounts a Missouri marshal leaving his post over boredom and guilt, laments high living costs, recalls earlier cheap meals, and jokes that the county’s good department deserves praise while insisting there are no criminals in the area. The piece also lists uncalled letters to the Ames Post Office for the week ending Saturday, May 3, 1913.
Dramatic spectacle “Every woman” presented by Henry W. Savage at the Margaret theater tonight promises a vivid stage experience. The production headlines a varied bill, drawing theatergoers with its anticipated dramatic impact and strong ensemble performances.
Adele Blood headlines a lavish spectacle praised for its luxury costumes, ornate stagecraft, and strong cast. The production showcases George Whitefield Chadwick’s score and an orchestral suite, with Kathleen Korsigan among the prominent performers supporting the leading roles.
Four hundred men were mustered to fight fires threatening Tejunga canyon in California. High winds pushed flames northward, risking Hoyt's ranch and local camps while Pasadena's water supply remained intact. Police mobilized 70 unemployed workers joining forest rangers and ranchers already on scene.
Seattle Sept 14 Captain H Cann was exonerated from blame for the Pacific Coast Steamship Test wreck in Gambier Bay Alaska Aug 17 with a loss of si lives. The marine inspectors Whitney and Turner said the captain followed the usual mid channel track and had reason to believe the course was safe.
A brief anecdote from Dante Gabriel Rossetti recalls his preference for quiet visits. An eager stranger arrived with an introduction letter, only to be met at the door by Rossetti who calmly stated he was not at home.
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