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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1900
Page
11
Of very finest lisle thread in pure white Swiss ribbed deep flounce of lace around bottom value 7h a pair. Price A very fair summer corset made from good strong net in white only five-hook long waist reinforced value 40¢ a pair. Price 15e¢.
The sale offers Thomas G. Grant & Co. ladies shoes in black and tan styles with kid and silk uppers and leather soles, normally three dollars a pair, now offered at the Symons sale with lace only dongola kid options and patent leather tips.
Fire in the Butte Coal company sheds north of the city destroyed coal stock and rail buildings. Alderman Mayo owns the property and estimated losses around $2,000 with $2,000 insured. Officials suspect mischievous boys or a passing locomotive as possible causes. residents saved nearby structures and cars were pulled clear. The blaze drew thousands as the infant son of M and Mrs Carveth died with funeral set for today.
On August 19 the Northern Pacific schedules an Yellowstone park excursion for 40 dollars including transport from Butte to Cinnabar and back, lodging and meals in Livingston and Albemarle hotel, stage travel for the park tour, and round trip train connections. Contact W H Merriman in Butte for details.
Chicago and return 560 Detront and return creeere Tickets on sale August 23 and 24 For further particulars call PHIL DANIELS 35 Mast Broadway
John Smith a Butte contractor sues Carpenters union No 2 for injunction and damages claiming union threats and intimidation prevented carpenters and workers from taking his contracts. He seeks 15000 damages and a temporary restraining order, arguing continued harm to profits. The case is before Judge Clancy.
The document states that B. and Thresher are counsel for the plaintiff in the case. It identifies the legal representation without detailing the dispute or parties beyond the plaintiff and counsel.
The Great Falls wool exchange moved nearly 170000 pounds with top bids around 16 ¼ cents and lows near 12 cents. Montana and Boston briefs note continued willingness to purchase, with 0% to 24 2 cents quotes, and dwindling stocks signaling potential price firming.
A minister reports a severe attack of billous colic cured after two doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Neighbors and families share quick relief for diarrhea and teething sickness. Readers note immediate benefit and urge trying the remedy, available at local druggists.
The 16-year-old son of Wiley Mountjoy writes from Cape Nome dated June 2 describing travel with his uncle to the Nome area in spring. He notes rough conditions, a promising prospect, and arriving June 23 to witness smoke on the tundra and walrus herds as part of their exploration for a claim.
The writer describes landing near tents on a river, watching ships blow whistles, and crossing a bridge for 1 cent. Prices on arrival are high but later drop, with bread two loaves for 23 cents and meals around 25 cents. They note harsh living conditions, frequent rain, and hopeful prospects on Cripple River and Anvil Creek.
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