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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1913
Page
4
Geneva firm Vacheron and Constantin has produced fine watches for over a century. Local agents boast hundreds sold and offer a special plain bassin satin case movement, priced from 100 dollars upward, available in 12 and 18 size with open face and hunting styles. They can place movements in other cases on request.
A garbled Butte page lists miscellaneous notices and ads including names of residents and businesses, arrivals and births, quarantine notice for Mackey family home, legal actions, and shop promos. It mentions Hight & Fairfield Company, Lisa's, Yegan Bros, McLaughlin Carl, and a quarantine on Lowell Avenue due to illness, with numerous partially legible items.
Robert Gambwells 66 of Butte died yesterday after a long illness. He had lived in or near Butte for 33 years, previously worked in Hutte mines, and spent 18 years there. He leaves a wife, seven children, and siblings. Funeral services will be at Trinity Methodist Church with Rexroad officiating.
Olin Kissock and 98 year old Miner were struck by a blast at 805 Mercury Street while digging a hole at a Speen inter mine. Kissock suffered facial injuries and possible blindness. They were rushed to St. James Hospital where doctors feared loss of sight but later reported some preservation of eyesight.
The school board meeting discussing the Washington school building project was postponed to next Monday after inspector Honkine sprained his knee in yesterday’s incident.
A garbled 19th century style fragment shows Sandy staying with friends and arguments over paying for a drink. Nia Troan promises to cover costs while the text alludes to theater trips and fare payments. The fragment ends with a threat to toss for the bill.
Women from the Butte area form WeW Club to promote suffrage. A meeting is set for this afternoon at 2 20 in the assembly room of the Butte Normal College, inviting all interested women to discuss aims, organization, and membership. The group expects about 100 to join, with independence in local affairs and potential link to the National American Woman Suffrage Association based in New York.
Mike Toman reports his wife disappeared after an argument at their Park Street home in Pavis alley. He says she woke late, failed to tend children, left with a newborn, and has not been seen since. He telegraphed her brother in Salt Lake City for help.
Fragmentary text shows a closing sale on stock items including varnishes and wall paper at discounted prices. Mentions West Broadway reservation, Lefere Edi Boritsky and Pipestone, but details about exact items, dates, or terms are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Joseph Swehr was fined 100 by Judge Booher for beating his former fiancée Miss Greece Wilileing after their engagement ended. The incident occurred near 216 Dakota Street Sunday night when she refused to promise fidelity to another man. Other defendants faced fines for assorted offenses including resisting an officer, disturbing the peace, and dog related complaints.
A damaged OCR item announces a Helena state fair accommodation offer with unclear details about dates and eligibility. It requests participation from residents and mentions possible reservations by telephone. The text contains many garbled phrases and inconsistent names, but conveys an invitation to visit and plan ahead for the event.
Reported incident describes Redelt and John Wickett detained by Officer Gilbert before o clock on cruelty charges to animals. Word spread of youths racing a loose horse toward a taxicab, pursued to Reagan's where the horse showed signs of stress and sweat.
A jumble of arrivals lists includes numerous names and places across Montana and nearby towns. The fragment mentions Great Falls Dillon Billings Bozeman Helena Livingston and more, with many surnames and partial names scattered through the text.
Thotchie 1e Ratt and associates were arrested on gambling charges at a local station. Verne Titus served as keeper while others faced counts. cash bonds and disputed sums are noted.
A fragmented notice hints at a major Empress show this week. It mentions a weekly publication and a performer or institution associated with the event, though many words are garbled. Readers are urged to await details on a significant cultural offering.
The new program features the American play Nature's Nobleman presented by Ute Walter HL Lasrance players. Jeannette Lowrie and John Gardner are slated as American Girl and Englishman with Smit, Wolle and Cronin a renowned Westzital trio. A calendar of tricks, vaudeville acts, and Dagville on a Busy Deg Te promise an entertaining evening.
A wide survey of Broadway season plans notes Henry W. Savage presenting a New York New Year Eve spectacle with supernumeraries. The program highlights modern stage craft, elaborate scenery, and a lineup of stars including Stephen Phillips and Ethel Barrymore. Productions span from Robinson Crusoe to The Merry Martyr with planned revivals and new musical works.
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