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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1913
Page
20
Fragmentary text describes a grand entrance and interiors with repeated views from each window. Mentions four hours from street, a car line telephone in a stationary store, and a river when su k is out. References an owner leasing twenty bars and rooms with eleven baths and a demand to bring a better with you for terms discussion.
An advertisement touts a compact apartment at Boobon Court with an equipped combination stove bed bookcase ice chest and card tare cuspi bor all in one unit. The listing promises high class living with rent as a key feature and notes there is no wasted space.
An illustration presents a sophisticated lighting plan intended for every apartment unit, detailing fixture placements, color temperature guidance, and wiring considerations to create a cohesive, stylish ambiance throughout the building.
Incoherent OCR fragment seems to reference a janitor, frightening babies, pigs, and peddlers. Mentions a game of pingcele for rent and an owner or associate called Owa Beck. Content lacks clear event, date, or location.
Helena report notes Glacier National Park party including Mr and Mrs J J Hill and Vice President W H Kenney of the Great Northern stops in Helena on the way to St Paul. Hill comments that Great Northern sees tourism and agriculture as future state resources while Glacier Park work and park roads will wait until 1915 due to cost and policy constraints.
Fort Peck Indian land opening draws near record turnout as reports say trains bring crowds. By 4 PM 1,664 registered and by 6 PM an added 22 registrants, totaling 14,749 for the day with nearly 15,000 registered by close.
Sept 19 Helena reports that Harry K Thaws lawyers asked Montana Governor Stewart whether the state has ever extradited escaped lunatics or insane persons charged with crime and to provide dates if so The governor said records show no such case Kalispell gets improved local train service under a Montana railroad commission order effective Oct 10. trains will run between Kalispell Rexford and Gate Wray with connections to No 2 and No 8. no secretary appointed for the commission yet and no appeals decided by county boards
Bozeman reports three real estate transfers totaling 114000 dollars announced by Buell Land company. Edward A Knowles bought 4200 acre ranch from Avalanche land near Helena. D H Patterson and Benton Norris bought Spokane ben Hauser lake acres. A Schlechten bought 48 acres. All under Montana Reservoir and Irrigation project with irrigation on most land.
Hedgesville reports a four acre patch near the Delano Antoine farm yielded 56 bushels of oats per acre after thorough tillage since 1910. The land was plowed in May 1910 and tilled twice since, with a prior year sowing of potatoes peas and oats. A neighboring 1-acre field, first plowed in June 1912 and treated similarly, produced lower yields, supporting claims that soil subduing tillage drives crop success.
Gallatin county sent fifteen cars of horses cattle and sheep to Helena for the state fair. Senders included Harry Summers J M Bulen W C Bohart and Harry Smith and the agricultural college. The college exhibit does not enter premiums. Summers sent three cars of cattle and horses Bulen one car cattle Bohart one car cattle sheep and other stock from Bohart will be shipped back later. Six cars came via other exhibitors.
Classified ads explain standard rate of 1 cent per word and telephone publication to the Standard office. Listings include butte branches Henrys pharmacy Granite and Alabama, Runzler Drug Co 601 West Park, OLearys 1017 Talbot, South Butte South Butte Pharmacy Aluminum and Utah, Family Drug 549 South Drug, 1660 Harrison, CFE Rage 308 West Aluminum, Walkerville Walkerville Drug Co 1 West Daly, Centerville Centerville Drug Co 938 North Main.
An assortment of torn ads and notices requests for workers and skilled labor, including cooks and coat makers, with scattered details about job locations and employers. The clippings describe searching for experienced staff in multiple states, plus notes on agricultural industries and regional commerce across Delaware, Georgia, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, North Carolina, California, and Colorado. The passage also touches on farm specialization and honey production, citing a Piedmont farmer selling 200 cents per pound from 225 bee colonies.
A jumble of postings advertising cash for second hand goods and household items, real estate and business for sale, livestock and horses, motor cycles, billiard tables, organs, pianos, and an assortment of services. It also includes professional services for assaying and mineral work, with multiple locations in Butte, Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Helena, and Missoula.
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