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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1900
Page
7
State Superintendent Carleton urges Montana schools to observe Arbor day on May 5 with forenoon exercises and a half day off. He notes growing participation, legal holiday status, and lessons on tree care, birds, ethics, patriotism, and environmental duty with guidance for local adaptation.
Elegant ly furnished rooms with free baths electric lights and steam heat at Corner Academy and Galena rent reasonable. Henry Muntzer's bock beer tops local markets on draught and in bottles for family use, available from grocers or by calling Butte brewery phone 252.
Palm Sunday observances filled St Patrick's and St Lawrence's churches yesterday with many communicants. The blessing and distribution of palms followed by 40 hours devotion began yesterday and will end with a solemn procession of the blessed sacrament tomorrow evening conducted by Rev. Father Marsile. Special services are held daily this week ending with Friday night rites.
Rev Father Geymard of Salt Lake will preach at St Patrick's on Easter Sunday night, delivering a sermon on the Resurrection.
The Northern Pacific remains the sole line with Pullman sleeping cars from Anaconda and Butte to St Paul and St Louis. Two sleepers run nightly from Anaconda via Billings to St Louis and from Butte to St Paul with no car changes. A $25 reward offered for proof Mayer does not install the best mainspring for $1. Watch cleaning listed at $1.50.
An elderly physician in Butte, Dr O B Whitford, explains pneumonia in detail. He argues a mountain climate worsens cases and outlines a regimen involving salicylate doses, hot lemonade, cold wet towels, and an expectant tincture mix, plus occasional whiskey for weakness, to halt hemorrhage and hasten recovery. He notes high death rates this season and cites 36 years of success with his methods. Also mentions a noon luncheon at the Grotto and the funeral of John Wolfe at Richards' parlors.
All members of Montana commandery No. 3 and visiting sir knights are called to meet at the Masonic Temple on April 9 at 7 p m to escort the remains of Sir Knight Jay P. Lee of Lansing Mich to the depot. By order of the eminent commander Edwin Skinner Recorder.
The body of Jay P. Lee will be removed from Sherman's undertaking parlors this morning to Masonic hall and shipped to Michigan that evening at 8 o'clock.
The article touts vast gold wealth in Cape Nome with vast future profits. It notes the Great Northern railway link from Seattle and urges readers to secure berths with a $25 deposit via J. B. Dawson, agent at 41 North Main Street Butte for full details.
Engraved calling cards featured new styles showcased by the Standard office. Designers display intricate borders and monograms, highlighting craftsmanship and personal branding for social visits.
Joe Fisher told police that Gertie West, a young woman with striking looks and a winning manner, stole $70 in gold coins from his jeans while he visited her quarters on Galena street. He noted the loss after seeing coins missing from his wallet and later posted a $25 bond to witness against her.
Resolutions express memory of Attorney J P Lee who died recently at Murray and Freunds hospital and urge action on funeral arrangements. City attorneys are asked to attend. Office of Kf H Wilson civil and mining engineer and receiver Minnie Healey mine moved to Mantle block rooms 2 and 3.
The Great Northern Railway invites rapid bookings for the first steamers from Seattle to the gold fields. Passengers must reserve at the city office in Butte 41 North Main Street. J. E. Dawson is the general agent. We have sold our stock to Hennesey Mercantile Co and request all debts be settled at the Newbro Drug Co location 109 North Main Street Butte Gordon-Lewis Co.
Butte residents reportedly savor many Fast products with the city celebrated for luxury living. A standout fact highlights heavy consumption of high grade cigars, with the Anna Held leading among them.
If you want to reach the new gold field early you can book on any of several vessels sailing from Seattle Oregon Tacoma George W Dickinson Centennial Garonne Santa Ana Ohio Roanoke. For reservations contact the Northern Pacific city ticket office at Park and Main in Butte Montana or write to W H Merkiman general agent.
Lawyers in Butte plan a 2 o'clock meeting in Judge Lindsay's courtroom to discuss action following the death of J. T. Lee. The gathering aims to adopt a course of legal steps and responses.
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