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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1900
Page
35
The piece features a fair quality muslin body with a silk and mercerized cotton front and neat stripe patterns of varying dimensions. It praises the thorough workmanship and extraordinary value, plus fine Swiss ribbed underwear in cream with a bound neck and silk facing, and drawers described as well.
A preliminary hearing in Justice Nichols' court discharged John Yates Fred Smith and William Brown accused of grand larceny for robbing Jacob Zahman of 800 dollars between 2 and 3 o clock on August 15. Zahman, a Silver Bow Park miner, said he was drugged after leaving Archambaults saloon and woke on the Northern Pacific track with only 300 dollars left, with stories of a hack ride and several gambling stops.
The Northern Montana Office of the Standard is located in the Bach Cory Block at Great Polls opposite the Park Hotel. Advertising rates are furnished on application.
Neel of Great Falls won the state tennis championship over Hillman of Helena in straight sets 6-1 6-1 4-6-1 at Riverside Park, securing the state title and bringing a new champion to prominence. The Montana Tennis Club elected officers, set up a challenge cup for Neel, and announced plans for the next tournament at Butte amid rule changes and entry limits.
The state championship case was sent to the executive committee for review. The move signals a formal decision process on the event, with committee members expected to determine eligibility or scheduling implications.
Trainmaster J H O Neill heads to Fort Benton for the loading of 51 car loads of beef cattle to be shipped to Chicago by the Spokane Cattle company from Renton stock yards. Stock is in good condition though lighter weights are expected due to early range feed curing. Benton and St Louis Cattle company led by W G Conrad planned 25 carloads but defers until the 31st.
Refinement, pleasure and education in your home with a piano or organ from Orton Bros at 219 North Main Street. Explore a range of instruments designed to enhance learning and listening at home with trusted local shop guidance.
On August 19 the Northern Pacific offers a Yellowstone park excursion for 40 dollars including transport from Butte to Cinnabar and back, meals, lodging at Albemarle hotel Livingston, and a five and a half day park tour. Train times detail connections at Livingston and Cinnabar with stage lines, return to Butte next Sunday. Contact W H Merriman, Gen Agt, N P Ry, Butte Montana.
Special dispatch from Boston notes prompt wool shipments and tight stocks. Dealers report firmer tone with better activity in New England and country markets, while New York sees broad buying interest across dry goods and hardware. Iron and steel show gradual price recovery. September wheat dips after forecasts. Domestic failures steady at 161 in the US and 4 in Canada.
Duns Review notes optimism in business has cooled after a March peak. Since then a broad reaction has set in across major industries, leaving consumers wondering if declines may be as substantial as earlier advances and whether current price levels invite solid buying. Fresh signs of weakness emerge.
Bradstreet's notes favorable week for fall trade distribution at leading Western centers with strong buying in steel and iron and expectations of an average wheat crop and much higher corn and oats. Railway earnings rise. retail demand mostly steady with West showing expansion while other areas lag. speculation weak. Wheat exports for week 3,017,089 bushels. season totals near 21 million.
Through July 1 this season the corn export total stands at 24,881,114 bushels, doubling last season’s 12,526,669 bushels and surpassing 2,228,385 bushels in 1898 99, with 2,769,601 bushels in 1897 noted.
New York reports a Bradstreet's table of bank clearings for the week ended Aug 16 in principal cities. The summary lists the percentage changes versus the same week a year ago, showing increases and decreases for each city.
Large consignments of rifles revolvers and helmets pass through Denver for the U S military at San Francisco bound for China. Extra cars are used to move crates for dispatch via the Adams express and Rie irande lines. The gear, unlike Philippines equipment, suits China climate and supports a rapid US campaign against the Boxers.
A German statistician places English at the top with an enormous vocabulary around 260,000 words. German follows with about 0,000, Italian 75,000, French 30,000, Turkish 22,500, and Spanish nearby.
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