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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1900
Page
5
Returns from outside precincts show lively activity as Anaconda delegates prepare for the county convention in Deer Lodge. A special train will carry Anaconda delegates at 9 39 a m with the convention at 1 30 p m. The gathering will nominate a full ticket and elect state convention delegates for Helena on Sept 5.
Bracken and Hoyle appeared before Police Judge Kennedy at 8 30 pm charged with disturbance of the peace and disorderly conduct. They were discharged for lack of evidence after a lengthy admonition from the judge. The complaint was filed by Mr Pickel.
A couple moved in without the man's knowledge while he was away, causing neighbors to complain of sleepless nights and threaten to relocate. Mrs Bracken and Mrs Boyle promised to end their avowler par ties in the future.
Tickets for the Hamilton excursion go on sale for the Copper City limited with sales on Wednesdays to Fridays and Saturdays. A seven day limited sale is also offered at $20 per ticket. Both include board and lodging at Ravalhi hotel. Hamilton.
The Philipsburg Call reports that after a stoppage since Sunday at noon, miners secured eight hours for all firemen through a conference between the Miners' union reps, Dewey Stationary Engineers, and Paul A. Fusz president of the company. Pumps began lifting water again and mining resumed by press time.
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday school and the Good Templars held a picnic at Mountain View park with about 200 Sunday school members and 60 Good Templars. A baseball game and a watermelon treat were part of the day, lunch was served, and the event was voted a grand success.
The Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway will charge a round trip fare of 1.00 dollars from Anaconda to Butte with return travel on Sundays, effective June 24.
Anaconda dairies supply the city with about 3100 gallons daily from 40 to 200 gallon wagons. About 660 cows produce two gallons each daily, with 3 men and two teams for delivery. Farms host 75 cows and a dozen well-fed horses. hay totals around 200 tons. Milk is cooled in rooms and kept longer due to climate, while a local dairy man claims Anaconda milk is purer and higher graded than many inspected cities.
Last evening at 8 30 the fire department extinguished a small blaze in the gymnasium over the Standard Drug company. Two couches curtains rugs and carpet suffered damage estimated at 150 dollars with no insurance. Dr F L St Jean owns the gymnasium. Three boys had been punching a bag for about ninety minutes but offered no explanation of the cause. The fire was quickly controlled and did not seriously damage the building.
A poised woman visits the telegraph office and sends a telegram for $50 to Salt Lake City. She asks when an answer will come, and returns two hours later in anxious spirits to learn if a reply has arrived.
A clerk hands a message and a woman reads it with disappointment noting no payment was sent. The woman expresses she expected nothing, and the clerk tries to restrain laughter or quivering reactions.
Anaconda resident Pietro Ramacciotti wore white shirt waists in public long before the Eastern trend. He avoids suspenders or a vest and prefers comfort, though he deflects credit for starting the style, saying he is content with his attire.
William Funk charged with the murder of Thomas English in Philipsburg appeared before Justice of the Peace Connolly for a preliminary examination. He was held without bail to await district court, with County Attorney Shull and J M Simpson for the state and D M Durfee for the defense. No defense testimony was given.
A 3 year old boy, son of Fred Lueck, died after a hay wagon horsespan frightened and ran, the child being thrown under a wheel. His brothers escaped the wagon and the parents remain grief stricken. The Madison County Monitor to announce a change of management tomorrow after nearly four years of current ownership.
The Democratic county convention of Deer Lodge county is called to meet in Cottonwood hall Deer Lodge at 2 p m on September 17 1900 to nominate a full county ticket and select 63 delegates and 63 alternates for the state convention in Helena on September 19 1900. Delegates from Deer Lodge and Granite counties will name a district judge candidate for the Third judicial district. Caucus Friday September 14 at 8 o clock and primaries Saturday September 15 from 4 to 8 p m.
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