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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1901
Page
9
A shipment of pure fruit juices in bottles is billed as fresh, invigorating healthful beverages. Products include Roses West India Lime Juice, Pure Grape Juice, Richelieu Carbonated Root Beer, Zoe Hires Root Beer Extract, Pure Lemon Juice, and Portable Fruit Lemonades in Raspberry, strawberry, pineapple, and clairque flavors. Each item notes per bottle pricing and multiple uses.
An advertisement touts Quaker Bread as the staff of life and a perfect bread made from hard wheat flour. It claims a pure, clean, healthful loaf that is white, light, and nourishing. The ad also lists four loaves or tickets for 25 cents and mentions Rising Sun Stove Polish at 10 cents on a special Monday.
We now have horseradish made fresh every day at our delicatessen department. Any quantity you wish.
Prices from a vintage Heinz label list tomato chutney and tomato sauce at 25 cents per bottle. The item appears as a small grocery strike price from an old advertisement.
A market note describes fancy large ripe mealy cookers priced at 2.25 dollars per 100 and 1.15 dollars per 50 pounds. The listing contrasts them with smaller hard varieties offered at varied market rates.
Local stores push heavy sales to clear stock. Siegel Clothing Co and L. Heiman announce major discounts on summer wear, hats, neckwear, and suits. Smith & Mattingly and Pritchard & Harrison promote half price neckwear and 25 percent valise savings. Kennedy Furniture offers cost-based furniture and carpet discounts plus select German inlaid linoleums at 24 percent off.
The Butte Miners union outlines its 2nd annual picnic at Mountain View Park with drill contests ball game Gaelic football tug of war and 100 yard races. Prizes total about 1800 and expect large turnout from Butte Anaconda and beyond with many sport events and prizes. Also local piano and organ bargains advertised by Orton Bros at 219 North Main Street Butte. Pipestone Springs excursion runs every Sunday round trip a dollar.
In a sequence of sessions Judge Clancy granted a divorce to William Black from Stella Black for desertion dating from February 1899. The court also heard the Bordeaux case with orders to show cause over fees and expenses, and later dismissed the Fisher case. Mary Hallam obtained a decree divorcing James Hallam after attorney conflicts were resolved.
An inquest into Da mase Charest's death at 119 East Park street found he died from valvular disease of the heart. Witnesses testified he suffered fits from a weak heart, and the jury returned a verdict confirming the cause as the heart condition.
Judge Clancy set a calendar of trials for late August with cases from Aug 1 to Aug 23 including Edgren vs Thompson and Flynn vs Flynn, Hirsch vs Lanis, Dougherty vs Bottego, Swanson vs Bloom, and several others. Additional Aug 20 to Aug 23 dockets list Wakeman vs Kemper, Keith vs Dawson, Leyson vs McCrimmon, Boyd vs Fidridge, Hoggy vs Lewis, York vs Stewart, Vulcan Manufacturing vs Diederich, Sallick vs Bordeaux, State Savings Bank vs Leclaire, Zion Co operative Mercantile vs Mayo, Butte Mining & Milling vs Kenyon, Cowan vs Haldorn, Lindsay vs Kemper, Smith vs Hennessy, Septhon vs Kemper, St Paul & Butte Mining vs Reagan, Montana Ore Purchasing vs Butte & Boeton.
Report notes Dempsey the alleged murderer was not found yesterday after multiple false sightings. The item shifts away from the search and urges readers to focus on Centennials beer branding as a light aside.
Excursion leaves Butte at 1 25 p m and 4 p m on August 17 with return within 10 days. Tickets limited for return. Reserve sleeping car berths now at the City ticket office 105 North Main street Butte Montana. H O Wilson General Agent.
We thank friends and neighbors and the Epis copal choir for kindness during our bereavement in the death of our son John Wellington. Ice cream social and dance by Ladies Auxiliary AOH Division 1 at Hibernia hall Monday evening Aug 12 admission 25 cents ice cream 25 cents. The mineral cabinet and painting of Custer's Last Hunt attract visitors to the bar of the Southern hotel.
We wish to thank all kind friends and acquaintances for sympathy shown us during our late bereavement in the death and burial of our beloved father Samuel J. Reynolds A 8 Reynolds Mrs W J Hughes.
The United Moderns announce a picnic at Lyndale Nine Mile house Sunday August 25 1901 inviting families to enjoy old fashioned seaside and youth memories. Alberta Gratton's funeral is held today at 2 PM from the family home 241 East First Street.
Funeral services for Catherine McKevett Sitante were held today at 2 o clock from the family residence on North Walk Erville. The funeral followed a private family burial.
A major portion of Arm strong British Columbia’s business district burned today causing about 90000 in losses with 23000 insured. The blaze was started by a half witted man named Eagles using coal oil. Eagles confessed, was arrested and jailed.
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