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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1902
Page
7
The principal branch office of the Standards in Butte at 21 East Broadway offers advertising rate details upon request. Telephone 422 provided for inquiries.
In a Few of the Large Cities ars ts Can be found the equal of ours, but none of them have any bet ter facilities for the correction of defective vision than we. We furnish in one day whatever the patient needs, we fill any prescription, duplicate any broken lens. We have facili ties for cutting, drilling and grinding lenses, the same as used in the factories. Our op tician in charge is a man of scientific acquirements and large experience. A trial will convince any one.
A roundup of local visitors, business moves, and notable residents in Butte and nearby towns. Listings include piano tuners and dealers, hotel figures, officials in town, travel to Seattle and coast points, new brokerage offices in New York, moving plans to Dillon, and a death in Butte. Names include Orton Bros, Fred Orton, J G Bates, M E Burke, Judge Shepherd, M J Silverman, G H Webster, Mrs I Wiley, Mrs D A Morrison, A E Palmer, Sheriff Jeff Oconnell, H M Hanson, J T Carroll, J C Lavery, J P Wautz, Thomas F Pollard, Dr Hanson, P J Sheeran, L J Williams, August Christian, H S Edwards.
Northern Pacific railway announces dates April 23-28 for round trip tickets to listed points at $50 with stopovers allowed. Final limit June 25, 19. Berths to be reserved early. W H Merriman agent. Daniel Shields, 38, dies. funeral tomorrow 2 pm at No 311 North Wyoming. Robert Maguire funeral tomorrow 2 pm at No 413 North Washington. Mrs Harry Edwards, 38, dies. funeral today 2 pm at 1241 East Second. For sale furnished lodging house 47 rooms Symons Dry Goods Co.
Walter Alderson postmaster and Red Lodge editor surveys a mining strike impacting local plans. He says the company will not permit resumption and miners are resolved to win, delaying new construction and stalling growth. Northern Pacific shifts coal supply. railway tickets now on sale to Anaconda and beyond.
On Monday evening a benefit is staged at Maguire's opera house to aid the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. A strong lineup includes the Saloma Mandolin and Guitar club Mrs. W H Cochran Miss Withing and other locals. Herr Bandmann appears for his final Butte performance presenting the Merchant of Venice fourth act and the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet plus other selections.
An improved real estate security notice lists J F Fariss & Co at 119 Hamilton Street offering creamery milk cream ice cream butter and eggs with contact numbers 65 548 and office at 61 West Broadway. It promotes accident and health insurance with rates via Ask Street 422 Hennessy Building.
R G Young, superintendent of Butte public schools, urged teachers to adopt a uniform penmanship system. He criticized cramped grips and poor posture, called for more blackboard work, and said fifth graders should discard copybooks. Arbor Day plans and a visiting professor are noted.
A man described as small in stature with a reportedly large handgun was arrested after an incident. Police encountered the suspect and took him into custody without further violence. Local authorities are investigating the incident and assessing charges.
N T Willey, a small man, was arraigned before Justice Arnold on a charge of threatening to shoot A Rochelau, owner of the Nine Mile house. The incident stemmed from jealousy over his wife’s alleged affection for Rochelau. Willey posted bond and a hearing set for next Friday.
If you want the best value for your money in a piano or an organ, call on Orton Bros., 219 N. Main street, Butte.
To Whom It May Concern Mr R B Fuel tendered his resignation as superintendent of the Butte Gas Light and Fuel Company which has been accepted. W H Reber is appointed manager of the office to succeed him Chairman J H Leyson announces.
The Tong family expresses gratitude to friends and acquaintances for kindness during the bereavement of their husband and father, George A. Tong. Mrs. George A. Tong and Family.
W. R. Mountain known as Billy Mountain was jailed for delirium tremens and injures from beating his head against his cell door left him bleeding and nearly dead. He received medical care only after friends called doctors. he was strapped to a bed in the jail and treated after twelve stitches. County d
Judge Harney granted an order of survey in the suit of John Hubert against Charles Geymatti to inspect underground workings on Hubert’s Rice addition property. The ruling limits examination to Hubert’s ground but allows use of Geymatti’s mine shafts. Attorney McBride obtained a stay and will seek Supreme Court review.
Men and women up to age 79 can secure reliable life insurance at popular rates. The ad notes a specialty in elder policy and provides the address Old Wayne P. O. Box 1659 Butte.
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