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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1901
Page
7
A grocery ad touts coffees priced from 12 to 4 cents per pound, promising finest quality for money. It advertises three extra good values and a complete line of popular package coffees, asserting the lowest prices. Brand names include Lion Coffee and Arbuckle's.
A fragment advertises Ralston Breakfast Food Grape Nuts and Shredded Wheat Bla culta Special Monday offerings. It touts B B Butter for natural rich color flavor and purity and 12 bars of Soap Standard Laundry Soap Special Monday.
Quaker Flour made from the finest Dakota hard wheat offers high quality bread flour. Priced per 100 pounds at 2.75 dollars and per sack at 82.40 dollars.
Starter Havey imposes fines on Hoar McCarty and suspends Stuart after a rough post ride. The racing week features a two mile race proposed for Thursday and the Hamburg stake a $1 000 purse on Saturday with a full card of races across multiple days.
A conference between Chief Waller of Missoula, Chief Sanger of this city, and Firemen's association treasurer George Lapp planned the annual convention in Missoula for October 2 through 5. The program, subject to change, includes parade, reception, business sessions, member talks, and a Bitter Root valley picnic. Major department heads from across the state are to attend for mutual benefit.
Washington Aug 4 A letter from a grain company asks if memoranda of sales on a board of trade are exempt when grain is to arrive. Commissioner Yerkes says exemption applies only if grain is in transit on a vessel boat or car at sale time. if shipped or arrived, no exemption. A bill of lading or certified copy is required to prove in transit.
The bark Roanoke, 53 days from Norfolk to San Francisco with coal, faces high reinsuring costs as underwriters raise offers to 45 percent after a July 8 sighting of a burning vessel described as a long wooden ship with four masts burned away.
The Celtic of the White Star line arrived in New York on its maiden voyage from Liverpool in 8 days 46 minutes. Aboard were 345 cabin and 268 steerage passengers. The vessel sailed at an average speed of 14.95 knots, with an expected top speed of 16.5 knots.
Paris reports the Duc de Chartres father of the Prince of Orleans has received a telegram from Aizgon indicating he is slightly better and that hope is renewed for his condition.
John and Charles Ferns return from across the water after a journey to Ireland. The brothers recount experiences abroad and discuss plans following their travels.
John Ferns and his wife with two children returned from a May 5 departure visiting Ireland England and Scotland. He notes high beef prices and Irish discontent with English rule while praising Dublin Londonderry and Wicklow and admiring a yacht race in Scotland. He plans to stay in Montana after avoiding East plans due to New York heat.
The Northern Pacific Railway offers special Pan American round trip rates to Buffalo with 60 day limit. Fares are 361.50 and 66 dollars for the round trip, available on the first Tuesdays in August and September. For details contact W F Merriman, general agent, at Park and Main, Butte.
P N Nunn of Telluride and W B Cope and W B Jennens of Provo register at the Thornton. Jennens says the Madison river plant aims to be an experiment with 80.40 kilovolts, enabling long distance transmission, and may power a wide area if water is abundant. Construction progresses with walls nearly up and the project cost rumored over a quarter million dollars. Ice cream 10c with cake 1b at Fox's 71 East Park.
Dr. M. H. Brown formerly with Dr. Lionsides announces modern dentistry at reasonable rates in the Baltimore block, first door east of the post office. Also ads piano organ sales by Orton Bros at 219 N Main Butte and a Butte to Pipestone Springs excursion with dates and return limits. H. O. Wilson, general agent, city ticket office 105 North Main, Butte.
Announcement seeks bids to haul 8 090 tons at a rate over 60 tons per day from East Pacific mine to Winston Montana. Contact R A Bell of Frank Rossburg Helena Montana for details.
The Burlington Route will sell round trip tickets to Buffalo on the first and third Tuesdays. Price is 64.50. For information contact Phil Daniels at 35 Mast Broadway.
An old notice announces weekly Sunday excursions to Pipestone Springs with a round trip price of one dollar. The message highlights regular trips and the simple fare for travelers seeking a leisure outing.
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