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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1901
Page
9
The arrival meeting of the Montana State Pharmaceutical association occurs today in Butte. A business session starts at 2 o'clock at the Auditorium and will be devoted to business and election of officers for the coming year.
The county board of equalization completed its work with net increases of about $29,895 over assessor figures, raising the total valuation of all property in Silver Bow County to $39,528,305. The assessor’s base was $58,582,205, plus railroad valuations of $725,712.18. The annual tax levy rose by 1.1 mills overall, with city and district levies adjusting accordingly. details include state general fund, fish and game, school funds, and district 1 levies. The city’s total tax rate reaches 26.1 mills, with district 1 taxed only within its borders.
Colonel J R Mason and Hazel Earle were married in Helena. Earle, a longtime Butte resident, will reside in Seattle after a bridal tour. Mason formerly lived in Louisville and is moving with his wife to Washington.
Old-time bettors and crowd witness a chaotic Monday program at the hippodrome with seven races seven on the card. One first heat was a sham that sent bookmakers tumbling and provoked widespread laughter as favorites dominated the rest. Notable results include Hamptonian and Charles Le Bel winning in tight finishes, with Rega long placed after Cousin Letty was disqualified. The meet concludes with one more harness race, per manager Laurence, but the odds suggest further irregularities.
In a crowded program the second race concludes with Foul Play edging Espirando by a head and rain delaying post. Time 1 61. The sixth race sees July Gyp lead late but a half length margin secures a win for the favorite over Rainier and Sea Song. Time 1 29.
Prospective buyers are invited to inspect return rental pianos and second hand instruments at Orton Bros. 219 North Main Street Butte Mont. The list includes Behr Bros mahogany piano 225, Henning upright, New England upright 140, Kimball upright styles 2 and 4 at 210 and 275, Hinze and A B Chase pianos with prices, plus a square piano and organ offered for drayage. Carload of new Kimball Weber Hallet & Davis and Hinze pianos arriving 112th. Rentals available with purchase credit, instruments tuned repaired moved, mail orders welcomed.
Minneap olis and St Paul to Buffalo New York and return only twenty dollars. Travel via Soo Line and the Great Lakes with small extra expenses included. Fall particulars from agents.
Helena August 12 Governor Toole is asked to appoint Montana delegates to the international congress of good roads to be held in Buffalo September 16 to 21. Representation is one delegate for every 2000 population. Martin Dodge of the U S Department of Agriculture stresses the congress’s value and urges Montana to attend and participate.
In Sofia on August 12, Sarafoff and other Macedonian committee leaders went on trial. They face charges tied to the murder of an alleged Turkish spy Fitowisky and the assassination of Professor Michelau of Bucharest. The indictment seeks the death penalty.
Manager Javavier Jaraquitor arrived from Colon and has taken possession of his office as the new bishop of Panama. The notice then shifts to an advertisement offering trips to Yellowstone Park with Lycan Yellowstone Park Co. and Alfred Lycan Co. of Gardner Montana, promising savings and free side trips.
John Paul the Assyrian sued Ed L. Evans for 5000 damages after a court verdict favored the defendant. Jockey Benjamin Gouin, injured last week, began a $750 suit against horse owner Gustav Abercrombie for services and loans. An attachment sought to seize stock but the owner sold his stable. A separate suit by Boston & Montana against Gun derson claimed 427.63 for ground rent and services. Mrs. Nora Foley was examined for mental condition and ordered committed to an asylum.
James King has taken possession of the Copper King saloon and invites friends to visit. He plans to greet patrons and establish the new management in the popular venue.
Advertises flooring sale with price tie 5c, $1 yard and claims unmatched value, urging immediate purchase.
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