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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1903
Page
10
Butte News reports New York dentists can improve personal appearance with painless methods at lower prices. Specialists cover extraction filling crown and bridge work and diseased teeth. Prices shown include gold fillings 1.00 sets of teeth 5.00 gold crowns 5.00 bridge teeth 5.00 with a 10 year guarantee.
The Rathbone Sisters of Montana plan their annual grand temple session in Butte starting Tuesday evening at Pythian hall. Work will be shown by Calanthe temple No 3 Hermes temple and Mayflower temple No 10 with Grand Chief Agnes J. Soule of Billings presiding. A reception follows and Rathbone Sisters and brothers are invited. Supreme chief Belle Quintin is expected to attend from Fargo North Dakota where she is instituting a grand temple.
County Treasurer James Mater released the monthly July financial report showing total receipts of 2113.75 and disbursements of 0401.3. The month ended with a cash balance of 24000.78 on hand, with a detailed statement following as for OWA.
A fire at 107 North Montana street early yesterday afternoon destroyed the rear of Hom Yen’s laundry. One man, He, a Chinaman employed there, died from suffocation after becoming disoriented in the smoke. Six Chinamen slept in the building. He discovered the blaze and escaped last, but was found dead by firefighters. The blaze began around 3:45, likely from an overheated stove, threatening nearby church and homes. Coroner Egan held an inquest. jury found death by suffocation.
He arrived in the United States years ago and had no known relatives. His last pay day was Monday. Arrangements for the funeral are incomplete. Hom Ley said he would try to raise funds by collection to cover funeral expenses. If unsuccessful, the county will bear burial costs.
Dr. Edgar F. Laurin, arrested in Great Falls and sent to Butte, is examined by Dr. W H Haviland Dr George Bryant and county officials who testify he is a cocaine morphine fiend with dementia from substance abuse He wandered into streets and residences threatening to kill people and was committed to the asylum.
Articles filed with the county clerk reveal the Daly Mining company formed by John D. Ryan J C Lalor and D J Hennessy. Officers include Ryan president Hennessy vice president Morony secretary Lalor treasurer with 1 000 000 capital stock. The Arizona operation names C H Akers as agent. Daly Realty company also incorporated by Lalor Moreny and Campbell with 100 000 capital.
A promoter advertises the Sir John Hampton Vital Restorative as a cure for weakness and debility. He offers a $1 trial treatment prepaid, with a money back or credit if the reader is not fully restored, stating curiosity seekers are barred by the price and refund policy.
An elderly Hamilton resident reported his gold watch and chain worth 75 dollars stolen after a Friday night barroom dispute with William Voight known as the Go Get Em Kid. Voight was arrested with Page after a morning fight, denied the accusation, and police opened a broader inquiry with potential further arrests.
The sheriff reports 73 year old placer miner Henry Bush has gone insane and is being guarded at German Gulch. He was wandering the hills in scant attire and restrained by friends until Deputy McKenhan arrived to escort him to Butte.
Michael Shay, described as a cripple, is jailed on a larceny warrant sworn by Quong Loule after a Chinaman accused him of stealing a watch during a tussle. Loule filed the complaint on behalf of another Chinaman. Shay to appear before Judge Boyle tomorrow morning as police doubt the Chinaman’s tale.
A meeting of the general committee of arrangements for the Elk State Association in Butte was held at Reynolds & McDowell. Sub committees reported and approved. A follow up meeting is set for Monday night to finalize plans. Statewide reports indicate a large attendance and a big time for visitors.
The advertisement touts the Sir John Hampton Vital Restorative as unlike any treatment before. It claims to contain no poisonous drugs and offers a sworn affidavit asserting it is a positive specific for ailments and will cause growth where atrophy exists.
An earnest sales pitch offers a $1 treatment for varicocele kidney ailments and debility. It claims rapid rejuvenation and warns only serious buyers should write, demanding payment by stamp or order to M E Alkire in Denver. A free book is offered with purchase.
James Burns of Dublin Gulch appointed to the Walkerville township justice of the peace seat after the death of Judge Sheeran. Ex-Justice M J OConner, who had sought the post, withdrew his candidacy.
A Swedish mission Sunday school group from Butte held a picnic in Modest canyon on Tuesday. About 50 children attended with two wagons transporting them to the grounds. Lunch featured ice cream and cake under trees. Children explored the area while a young lad caught frogs. At 8:30 pm three wagons returned the party.
The monthly statement shows July 1908 receipts totaling 48,611,075 and disbursements 56,288,188, yielding a deficit of 7,876,813. Customs receipts fell by 1,254,000 from July last year, internal revenue rose by 215,000, and miscellaneous sources increased to 3,405,325.
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