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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1900
Page
12
Western Montana office location at 110 West Main Street Mis soula. Phone number provided as 8. Advertising rates available on application.
The Missoula Mercantile unveils its fall fashions with an extensive selection. Camel hair serges, cashmere drap de alma, Zibiline, Satin Soleil, and many novelties arrive in rich colors and new weaves. Ribbons line cases alongside petticoats as buyers seek stylish depictions for coats and dresses.
Missoula August 30 Dr W B Parsons learns from Michel the blind Indian interpreter a pair of poisoning methods used to kill enemies. One uses frog venom in food causing death after months the other uses powdered skin from a recently dead Indian to kill in about a month. An illustration shows hanging a frog and how the liquid is applied.
Joseph Jangraw says his wife was criminally assaulted and that she struck the witness with a rock to defend herself. He denies previous reports of infidelity or an axe, and notes his earlier acquittal for attempted murder. Mrs. Jangraw to be tried next Monday.
Active preparations underway for public schools in Missoula with teachers arriving soon and assignment to be completed next week. Open date set for September 10. various local schools, principals, and staff mentioned along with community thanks to Odd Fellows for support during bereavement.
Close relationship between the two ended yesterday as they headed to Idaho where he hopes to obtain a license. The man could have secured a license locally if he had applied again at the clerk’s office, learning later that prohibitions on second cousins marrying had been repealed.
Station Agent LD J Gaudy reports Victor is on the move with multiple structures near completion. Appolonio and Fowler will occupy a new store while an opera house will occupy the upper floor. A hotel addition for transient trade is nearly finished with dining rooms and rooms ready this month.
Five years after an ad in Nebraska, George Brooks receives a land inquiry noting his cloth signs. The missive arrives as county records list quartz lead locations, declarations, mining deeds, water rights, cattle slaughter, and local retail notices in Missoula.
The Missoula land office accepts plats for townships in several west ranges and will file them on Wednesday October W at 9 p m. Abandonment cases involve David F Lindsay versus William Harkins and William H Metoy versus John W Brown. both claimants supported abandoned lands and are allowed to file.
In Missoula in August, Howard C Groad, a young man who sought to wed his first cousin, faced the retirement of a marriage license due to restrictions or concerns surrounding the union.
Paul Gerber and John Hayes visit friends in Victor. Notaries publichip granted to George W. Mason of Bonner by Governor Smith. Republican politicians fill every street corner. Mrs. J. C. Hunt improves after a frightful incident. Several locals leave for Helena and Salt Lake City for work or school. Engine 376 returns to service after repairs. Night operator Burgin resigns. Porter to replace and stay through fall.
Judge Woody issues letters of administration in the J. A. Fredline estate valued about $1,800. widow Mrs. Fredline named as administrator with four and a half acres and a Rattlesnake home. Ida Grover appointed guardian for four minor children aged 11 to 17. Edwin F. and Mary F. petition for guardianship of siblings Charles and Mabel under 14. bond fixed at $270. Funeral for Mrs. Agnew Moore held with Presbyterian rites at Missoula valley cemetery. large turnout and music by a quartet.
In Vietor this week a new Odd Fellows lodge will be organized. Victor merchant Allen Fowler has gathered several prospective members from other lodges and will chair the Friday evening meeting to launch the Vietor lodge.
Miss Harriet Hord county superintendent releases census totals from districts 22 and 27. District 22 Clinton lists children ages 6-14 as 37, ages 14-18 as 3, ages 18-1 as 6, under 6 as 22, total 68. District 27 Bonita shows ages 6-14 as 38, 14-18 as 7, 18-71 as 4, under 6 as 1, total 49.
P M Reilly and Co announces strawberries from the Ever Bearing variety shipped to Missoula. George Good plans to stay in Missoula from Thom son and will attend the Republican convention. He distributed boxes to friends before leaving his home. He notes a good crop and a strong market with favorable prices.
Missoula August 20 preparations for the Labor Day celebration promise one of the largest visitor crowds yet. Daylight fireworks arriving from the East will be a main attraction. Northern Pacific cannot run a special from Clinton due to late notice. Reduced rates will be offered from Florence Bearmouth Konita Bonner St. Regis Iron Mountain and Frenchtown. Royal Neighbors will provide supper for the grand ball Monday night.
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