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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
7
Advertising rates for ged 08 application appear in a Butte newspaper fragment. The brief mentions the principal office and Broadway, outlining basic rate information for the ged program advertisements. The readable text is fragmentary and does not provide full details or numbers.
First in importance is our souvenir spoon the Montana Spoon. It features quartz mining symbols and Masonic emblems on the handle. Prices range from 1.25 to 2.50 for various spoons and copper spoons with montana motifs. Also copper medals and pin trays feature Parrot Smelter or Anaconda Mine designs.
Butte notes report rent pianos from Orton Bros and Montana Music Co. visits by Myles Friel and others, new addresses for A. J. Walker and Fred Arthur's return to Great Falls. Local business ads, a surgeon at Silver Bow block, and a Northern Pacific electric sleeper addition to the North Coast Limited are noted. Marriage licenses issued for Quighy Kilham and Wellegg McQuirk as well as local social visits are included.
From August 4 to 9 travelers may buy AI round trips from Butte to San Francisco and back for 50.09 dollars and Butte to Los Angeles and back for 60.00 dollars. Tickets are valid 60 days from sale with stopovers allowed. For berth reservations and more details write W Merriman, General Agent, Northern Pacific, Railroad Corner Park and Main Streets, Butte Montana.
Washington Aug 1 prelim view arranged for submission to arbitration in the Pius claim. The United States and Sir Howard Fry of England with F Te Martens of Russia select four arbitrators Pagano Ciliias of Chile, a judge of the Italian court and Savern Lohman of Holland. An umpire will be named. tribunal meets at The Hague in September. William Le Penfield will lead U S counsel with Jackson He Tearston and Walter Penfield among others. The delegation sails from New York soon for Hague arrangements.
In Kiamas ton yesterday evening Lester six and Emory three Davis children played with matches near a coal oil cam. An explosion lit the fire that enveloped them, and both youths were burned to death before help could reach them.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at miscues involving an underpass or underground wiring task. The readable bits mention a misstep or disorder and a festive mischief tone implied by the words merry and labored behind. No names or clear events are recoverable.
In district court Henry Heidemann seeks damages from the city claiming injuries after stumbling into an excavation at 7 Utah avenue. The city answers by faulting Heidemann for neglect and notes the site was guarded by barriers while he walked at night and failed to look ahead. Other cases include damages claims from a 12-year-old girl hit by an ore tram at M0 Shiela avenue, alleged parental negligence, claims regarding Arctic lode mineral rights sales, and a mortgage foreclosure action on property at the Hesperus front.
Rocky Mountain Bell proposes a fifty year underground wire franchise for the paved city district, allowing conduits and poles for telephone and electrical services. The council advances the resolution to a judiciary committee with manager Murray seeking a meeting time to discuss and a draft ordinance. Work must start within two years and finish within three, with city telephones and free use of lines for city services provided during the franchise.
Firefighters tamed three day blaze on mountain slopes behind Columbia Gardens. Damaged area includes several acres with significant timber loss. Warnings issued as a man, F. G. Saunders, arrested for drunkenness in Missoula gulch. not the wanted suspect. Two gold watches found on him remain unclaimed. Local obituaries note Mary Monahan, 96, Robert Doyle, 1 year 6 months, and Lawrence Abbott, 82, with services planned. Zionist leaders return from Istanbul amid Palestine settlement talks yielding no result. Herzl expresses cautious hope to persuade the Porte.
Secretary Root plans to receive bids on military transportation work across the continent. When bids are equal, Central Pacific gets two thirds and competing lines the rest. The policy aims to direct business to the lowest bidder under similar conditions.
Strew flowers at his feet accompany Boer Waders as he visits the pro Boer exhibition. Kruger tribute to brave men in a disinterested struggle for justice. Cuban import duty increases advised by Minister Squiers. Park City Telegram notes Andrew Anderson and Herman Wantburg miners killed in the Anchor mine cage disaster. Anderson’s body cut in two. Wantburg mangled and died minutes after.
A Chicago man once connected with local clubs and a former city officer was adjudged insane today and committed to the Elgin asylum. Officials attribute his breakdown to domestic troubles and note his past affiliations with the Chicago club Calumet and Un League clubs.
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