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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1901
Page
8
An advertisement showcases a range of furniture including brass and iron beds, Morris chairs, oak desks, side cabinets, Davenport sofas, and a display of plate racks. Highlights include a brass bed at 86.95, a Morris chair at 8.95, and a Davenport sofa pictured at 38.65 with mahogany rim details.
The Butte track hosts a big event tonight with a Curran vs Cannon wrestling match and a strong racing card. Races include a one mile amateur handicap and a five mile open professional with notable entries. Frank Trainor returns from Sheridan, reporting improvements and optimism for the mining season.
In the third race a two thirds mile open amateur with prizes of 10 5 3 and 2 dollars features Hare nell Hopper Metiever Olsen Ray burn Ferguson Murphy German and Staley among the entries Burris Staver May Sharman Hay dock Niederhofer also noted as starters in the field.
Officer McGillie encountered Agnes at No East Galena street after a disturbance. She struck him with a large club and a brawl followed as others pursued the officer before police placed her in jail.
The Columbia Gardens notes that a second Children's Day will occur after a successful coupon week. Thousands of children enjoyed free rides to the gardens and back, including many who had not been able to visit this season. Tuesday will feature another Children’s Day for all children.
Children under 12 paying 5 cents for a garden ride will receive a free ticket good for a merry go round shoot the chutes and motion picture show plus a ride home. Meagher guards host a military picnic with a sham battle at 7 PM.
A roundup of quick notes lists residents visiting Anaconda Helena Spokane and Idaho, civic workers and visitors in Butte, new births at 829 Colorado and 621 Broadway, a Fargo job change, and a fishing trip by A Lobbenberg with a large catch as proof of skill.
A lady asks for trousers for her husband at a clothing shop. The clerk inquires about size and she adds that he wears an 18 collar, implying a large, possibly mismatched measurement.
Crowds gathered as Emperor William and the royal family attended a requiem for the dowager empress. Soldiers, torches, and a quiet procession marked the burial at Friedrichshof with a wreath laid by the emperor and a night of guard and reverent silence.
A party of eastern university students from Minnesota Kansas Wisconsin Ohio New York and a geological station group depart for the Sevan range in wagons reaching the base then packing to summit Mt Macdougal about 7 759 feet by Sunday afternoon The 35 participants traveled via Kalispell and the steamer Klondike.
New York August 10 60 000 workmen in the city ready to join a sympathetic strike if urged by the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers Philip Weinzimer secretary of the United Building trades board says in an interview to the Herald that all buildings using structural iron or other products from United States Steel will be tied up by strikes once the board gives word the strike is desired.
Durable 6 foot dining table with a 36 by 42 inch top in a finished golden tone. Regular price 7.50. This week price 5.35 for all four on hand.
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