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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1900
Page
10
State Superintendent Carleton addresses county superintendents and teachers urging better schools and teaching. He warns against excess instructors, outlines institute funding, stresses compulsory course use, and calls for prompt reports and strict certificate enforcement. He urges diligent, practical teaching as the state’s core duty.
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A man burglarized Yola Graham's Galena street mansion and the adjoining lodging house. Miss Graham lost 120 dollars from a locked drawer while Miss Minnie Goldstein lost 10 dollars. Goldstein had 250 dollars in stocking and another 10 pocketed. The burglar entered via a side window and a Yale locked door. A suspect named McGlynn was arrested after police found an ice pick in Miss Gholam Yola's room.
Butte to Boulder and return 190. Butte to Basin and return 140. Butte to Alhambra and return 3.95. Date of sale Saturdays Sundays only return limit Monday after sale. Butte to Boulder and return 100. Butte to Basin and return on sale Sundays only returning same day. Ticket office 41 North Main Street J. E. Dawson General Agent.
Orton Bros at 219 N Main St Butte advertises best value on planes and organs. Contact details imply a local storefront offering competitive prices.
A party of Buttle tourists returned from a Salt Lake City sojourn led by John H. Curtis and Madame Neidenhofen. The group included Mr. and Mrs. Berger and several young ladies named Engle, Kelly, Arnold, Spafford, Lynch, Farlin, plus Allen Underwood, B. Kennedy and Ed Potting. George and John H. Curtis Jr. stayed in Salt Lake City for another week.
Railway sale lists Butte to Chicago and return for 51.50 and Butte to Detroit at 51.50 with sale dates August 28. For full details contact W. H. Merriman general agent at XN. P. Ry. Cor Park and Main Sts Butte Mont. Also a note mentions Schaizmin Paint Co. sign superstition not required.
A group identified as the Sons of St. George convened for a day of business activities. The proceedings focused on planned initiatives within the fraternal organization and community engagement.
Nearly 100 members met in Scandia hall West Copper street for the fourth annual meeting of the Order of Sons of St. George of Montana. Thomas Edwards was elected president with a banquet to follow at Columbia Gardens tonight. officers and appointive posts were announced and a program of toasts and music outlined.
An advertisement discusses a rotten decomposition description and mocks a hoist versus a print shop. It proclaims a $20,000 purchase for a brick steam heated business block in the city center, offering about 20 percent annual net return. Terms and particulars are available from Conroy & Morley, 46 Broadway.
A Butte group led by J. W. Kemper returned home after an overland National park journey. The party includes Miss Lyda Gilchrist Mr and Mrs Winchester Mr and Mrs Whitmore Otto Birch Stanley Frasier Attorney R G Whitehead John O'Brien J P Morris and two sons Miss Dougherty Miss Cox E A Majors and Mr Sipple. They report a splendid outing with fun and sport. Harry L Winchester, a hardware store clerk, fell into a geyser and was badly scalded. Medical student E L Majors treated him on site.
Travel offer listing a Detroit and return fare of 51.59 dollars with a second price 60.75 dollars. Tickets go on sale August 23 and 24 at the ticket office 47 East Broad way for details. W. C. M'Bride, G. A.
A fragment titled The Next Chapter in the Story of a Lady's Watch hints at regret over a past act. The piece suggests a personal reckoning and new insights within a continuing narrative about ownership and consequence.
City Detective Jerry Murphy files a petty larceny charge against John Traynor for selling Maggie Stafford's watch to a pawnbroker. Maggie initially hesitates to prosecute but relents after learning of the alleged deception, while Traynor cites consumption and fame to explain his actions. He claims he intended to redeem the watch and intended to meet a Helena contact who never appeared. Police continue to hold Traynor as the case proceeds in court.
Detective Ray arrested Theodore Scharsfenkenper yesterday in Townsend after he reportedly fired at someone. He was found on Kemper avenue and did not protest. Theodore previously sold Broadwater County ore, kept cash, had altercations with mining partners, and claimed the shot was in hot response to stolen items.
Rev. R. E. Groeneveld of First Presbyterian departs for Marion Iowa with wife Hireth and children to begin a three month journey including France Switzerland Italy Germany Oberammergau and London. They will sail September for Europe visiting Paris Hanover and Edinburgh with plans for a London to Scotland return. Great Northern Railway offers cheap East excursions Chicago and Detroit with tickets on sale August 28 and 24 at the city ticket office.
A mining notice reports Briamrock Copper assay results showing 12 percent copper 4 ounces silver and cents gold Shares traded at 10 cents with office at 23 Broadway.
A large crowd gathered at the west side deep cut where workmen dumped ore from a coyote hole. Men claim free silver ore pounds are found in the new Miner's basement area as the big excavation progresses.
On Sunday at 1 30 in the afternoon Harry DPD Taylor and Mrs Mary Davis were married by Rev J J Bowker in Andrews Episcopal church Centerville.
An advertisement touts the Standard newspaper with home delivery for $1.00 per month and urges readers to subscribe. It pitches itself as the best newspaper in Montana and promotes convenient home service.
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