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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1902
Page
7
The Principal Branch Office of the Standards at 21 East Broadway, Butte. Telephone 422. Advertising rates furnished on application.
A digest of residents and visitors in Butte including Orton Bros rent pianos, J. J. Flynn from Missoula in the city, Eva Acklin from Anaconda at the Butte, and German resuming practice. Notables such as James Craig to Stockett, Mrs Turner sailing to Scotland, and Mrs Laughlin summoned by a death. Also shop notices and a plan for Thunder Mountain colonists.
The Short Line will sell excursion tickets to San Francisco or Los Angeles and return at the above rate from April 25 to 28 with final return limit June 25. Butte Ogden route is 500 miles the shortest saving 20 hours. reserve berths now at 105 North Main Street, Butte. H. O. Wilson, General Agent.
A gala St George celebration at St George's hall Centerville features speeches by A F Bray and others, phonograph pieces, solos by Lammis and Opie, and a long dance session. Rev Hosking and Tom Martin address unity of American and British traditions. The event ends with songs and a theatrical sketch, amid hearty applause.
An advertisement offers $20 in gold to anyone needing medicine after hours if the store’s night bell is not answered within five minutes after pressing the electric button. The note implies a guarantee tied to late night service and response time.
A night bell activates an electric clock showing hour and minute and counts presses. The bell rings as the signal. A night clerk uses a switch to flash an electric sign indicating staff will attend to the request immediately.
The Newbro Drug Co located at 199 North Main Street Butte announces James A Keyes will serve as President and General Manager.
The sale on Saturday April 26 1892 at 2 PM offers nineteen head of geldings and mares aged three to seven years. Sired by Wilkes Bay Bird 8874 and Golong 22770 with lines to Victor Von Bismarck and Hambletonian. Gaited, trained, shown harness day of sale. bargains expected, all welcome to attend.
Special Dispatch reports Frank Conley contractor at Montana state prison married Miss Hilda Higgins daughter of Missoula banker at All Saints cathedral Spokane pastor Dean Perrine presided. The couple, arrived from Missoula and stay at Spokane hotel before a Puget Sound trip, to reside in Deer Lodge. Attendants include Col Tom McTague C M Webster and Harry Ringwald, all Montana residents and officials.
A speaker delivered a magnificent forcible address, rousing listeners to high pitch and earning loud applause. Mr Cogayne closed the programme with Kathleen, drawing audience participation. The festive feast followed, culminating in a joyful dance.
The embezzlement case against an unidentified defendant in Hall is postponed, with the accused to be tried at the next term. The delay shifts proceedings to a forthcoming session of the court.
Swift & Co. embezzlement suspect John C. Hall remains untried until the next McClernan court session due to material witness H. M. Buchanan being in Europe. Buchanan, traveling auditor for Swift & Co., identified a $3000+ shortage in Hall’s books. The judge postponed the case indefinitely after finding efforts to secure Buchanan’s presence had failed.
The lands thing passed 34 to 30 to adopt the majority report on the treaty selling the Danish West Indies to the United States. The next step is return of the measure to the folkething amid a sensational lindsthing session with charges, counter charges, and impassioned speeches against ratification. A former minister of justice was twice called to order and even left the chair to oppose the treaty.
In St Paul on April 23 the Northern Pacific faces pressure from the International Machinists Union over hiring unskilled and non union workers for unskilled work. If unresolved, strikers threaten to extend the Brainerd shop walkout to all machinists on the road amid little hope for settlement.
Victoria British Columbia April 23. The attorney general will apply to the courts to remove his name as a party to the proceedings to stop the Victoria Vancouver and Eastern railway construction in the Boundary district. The Kettle Valley Railway company will continue the proceedings.
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