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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1900
Page
6
The railroad magnate told the Business Men's Association committee yesterday that he would offer every assistance to materialize a new Union Depot, leaving the group confident in his support and effort.
President J J Hill of the Great Northern and M B Grove visited Butte and expressed strong support for a new union depot and cooperative rail participation. He praised Amalgamated interests, forecast continued mine prosperity, and urged engineers to determine site location while promising material rail support. The party toured the city and reviewed mining and fiscal data from Butte's principal operators.
In Butte, W A Clark rushes to erect a five story Miner building on West Broadway amid political drive for his U S Senate bid. Observers recall past delays and vow to uphold Sabbath laws as work progresses near churches and Crystal Springs sights.
A $25 reward is offered for proof that F. IF Mayer at 40 West Park does not install the best mainspring for $1. Watch cleaning costs $1.50. Orton Bros at 2/19 N. Main St advertise pianos and organs priced to fit all budgets.
J P Hendricks opposes moving the Montana state normal school from Dillon to Missoula arguing Dillon location is desirable and will grow with Western demand for trained teachers. He cautions Carleton’s stance, cites proximity to population centers, and predicts higher attendance once professional focus improves. The piece also notes Orton Bros piano sales and Great Northern railway excursion deals.
G H W MacDougall defends coursing and rejects being labeled law breakers. He says meetings were not held behind closed doors and urges humane critics to visit West Side park to assess the sport’s cruelty firsthand. He argues sport has humane elements and that misstatements harm legitimate sport.
Larry Fitzpatrick aged 41 died in Salt Lake City and his funeral was set for 2 PM from the rear home at 36 East Gagnon Street. Edward Tippett aged 56 died yesterday and his funeral is planned for 2 PM tomorrow from 152 Minah Street. Deceased was a member of Victoria lodge, Sons of St George.
Anna Schlagintweit offers dinners and fine lunches for weddings and other occasions. High class references. Located at 228 S Montana Street.
Littl Dominico Berteglio, age two, daughter of Baptiste Berteglio of Meaderville, died after sliding from her sister Helen's arms on a lumber pile near Heinze's smelter. The skull fracture proved fatal after the six foot drop. Funeral set for today at Sherman’s undertaking rooms.
John KB Harris aged 51 died last evening at 43 East La Plata street. He was a member of Rigeley lodge I O O F. Dominico Bertoglio aged 2 died Saturday evening. Funeral from Meaderville residence today at 2 pm to St Patrick church for services.
Mattie Gathright, aged 82, died yesterday. The remains are at Sherman’s undertaking parlors. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Industrial and cement shares fall sharply on fears of a Boer War conclusion. Iron and textile sectors drop with dividend doubts and weaker demand. Rhine piping prices cut to beat American rivals. money market steadies on gold arrival. Reichsbank notes boost sentiment for autumn.
Mr and Mrs Walter 8 Carns return from Cape Nome after a 17 day voyage on the George W Elder. They found no money in Nome, described a boom, robberies and murders, and noted sickness and quarantine at home. The article cites Dawson miners returning and a municipal talk, with curiosities bought and to be shown at the Standard office.
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