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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1901
Page
13
A Missoula recallist voices frustration with Jim Hill controlling operations and coal costs. He warns of quitting to take a dancing job if Hill presses control, cites timetable changes, depot work, and disputes with Toole and Donovan over governance and train reliability.
Superintendent Kelley of the Northern Pacific news department visited from Helena and plans to secure quarters for the news company. A temporary move to the Kim building across from the old station is expected until the new station is completed. Kelley will return to Helena Monday to finalize the move to Missoula.
The city salesroom has moved from Missoula Nursery to the Montana Fruit Store located at the old Gold Boot stand with Telephone 92.
Carlton was found guilty of assault in Justice Hayes' court and fined 10 dollars plus costs for a knife attack on J. Cramer at Head Quarters saloon. He paid the fine and left the courtroom pleased the sentence was so light, then drank heavily.
A man in the Louvre saloon knocked another person over while they sat in a chair and repeated the act after the victim recovered. No arrests were reported. Mail orders referred to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
Miss Kate Shelly county superintendent of schools closed a two day teachers' examination in the county courthouse. Nineteen teachers participated, with questions described as unusually hard, in Missoula and surrounding areas including Frenchtown St. Regis Plains Arlee and Arlee.
A. W. McKeown, manager of the P. M. Reilly & Co. Bonner store, is recovering at home in South Missoula after a leg operation at Sisters' hospital in Butte. The surgery, extending nearly full length from knee to ankle, left him on crutches but improving. Lemley, the tailor, promotes fall suits.
J. J. Burnett and family move from Cedar street to a brick suburban house in Lews addition. The modern, pretentious structure is the only brick home there and, though not fully completed, Mr Burnett will live in it while finishing touches continue. A house warming is planned after completion.
The ball advertised to be given at Huson by W. L. U. No 16 on December 24 is rescheduled for the night of December 21 a Saturday.
In Missoula on November 30 William Conroy a 75 year old man found in destitute condition near Lathrop was sent to the poor farm after local officials were alerted. Neighbors aided him previously and county commissioners heard of his plight. The Gem theater will run its past week attractions all next week with fester homes Masonie Ravelle Irish comedian Frank MecSorley and the Black Bartons praised for singing and dancing.
Missoula reports driver Joseph Roos of the Butte fire department left for home Friday after spending days in the city. He underwent an operation in the coust and has fully recovered, resting in Missoula before resuming work. Also noted is a special sale of men's clothing this Saturday and Monday at McBride's, plus Rev. George Stewart visiting friends at the Bass brothers fruit ranch near Stevensville after extensive travel in the Bitter Root valley.
Dr W E Dodd eye specialist will visit Missoula on December 15 for a few days. The street department cleaned the streets on Saturday. Under Sheriff Evans went to the Blackfoot as a witness in the Baker horse stealing case. Sheriff Prescott and Deputy Sheriff Mccormick went to the reservation as witnesses in the Robillard murder case. Frederic W Kahl relinquished about 11 000 acres of land to the government and will take key lands therefor. The Copper Limited is expected to run as a special from Butte to Missoula on Sunday bringing equipment back. The Globe store is closed for a special sale with food re marked at deep discounts and a store reopening December 3 at 10 am. The Golden Rule in Missoula offers Kuppenheimer men s clothing.
The Royal Italian Band performed a program of Italian composers at Metropolitan Hall delighting audiences with the William Tell overture and the Lucia sextet. Critics praised the brass and brass driven passages and urged larger venues. The paper notes Wagner night planned for the next program and lists Union Opera House showings on December 3.
The Northern Pacific hospital in Missoula reports its new addition completed and electric lights tested last night showing a perfect installation. The building is now among the largest on the Northern Pacific line with modern patient rooms and a well arranged operating room for sick and injured.
The ceremony is planned for next Thursday evening at 7 15 at the home prepared by the groom on 313 North Third Street. The text notes the Ultra shoe for women at the Golden Rule in Missoula as best at 3 50.
The university women’s basketball team leaves Missoula for Helena to face Helena high school in a top state clash tonight. Coach George Barnes leads the group with players Mabel Jones Floise Rigby Ethel Barnes Lucia Marrielees Margaret Ronan Fay Murray Thula Toole Evelyn Polleys Mariam Hathaway and substitutes as listed.
Mrs J H Brock of North Beckham street Missoula attempted to take poison at her home this evening. Domestic infelicity is believed to have caused the act and her recovery status is not yet known.
County commissioners plan a busy regular meeting on Monday. They will approve routine items and award contracts for the care of the poor and the sick. Four bids were filed with the county clerk and recorder, three from physicians and one for the poor.
A brief district court session in Missoula on November 30 adjourned with the case Jane Johnson versus the Big Blackfoot Milling Company continued to the next term. It will be tried on the last day a jury is summoned.
Alphonset Lacasse sues W. F. Hughes for non payment of rent through attorney H. F. Stiff. The case is set for trial next Thursday in Missoula with proceedings beginning today.
William E. Curtis reports on German army regulations allowing officers to marry only with a 30000 mark cash deposit held by the government accruing 3 percent interest and refunded to the family on death. Privates receive no pay. conscription lasts six years with mixed active and reserve service and rationed sustenance. The piece contrasts with the United States Army paying $18 per month.
Trustees and officers of the Ladies Valley Cemetery Improvement association will meet Monday at 2 PM with Mrs. A P Tietjen to finalize plans for a dinner on December 4. The general association will meet at the same place and time to complete arrangements for the event in the storeroom of the First National Bank building formerly occupied by Whitelaw.
Missoula Nov 30 news confirms the Copper City Limited will be discontinued tomorrow. The railway move angers Western Montana residents, though the train has enjoyed strong current business and longer seasons this year. A Higgins block bowling alley is also noted as open.
Dr Craven of Drummond passed through Missoula on Nov 30 en route to Spokane to consult on Mrs George Blum who had previously lived in Drummond and is ill. The patient was moved to Spokane hoping for improvement but remains in need of medical advice. Miss Ray Rockman teaches French and voice technique at the Florence hotel.
Medical Director promotes home remedy for men with impotence and related ailments. Free trial packages are mailed to any man writing the State Medical Institute at 638 Elektron Building, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. No cost or embarrassment, and no restrictions. results claimed as rapid and effective.
Sid Ward, a former university student and football contributor, is in Missoula for a visit and will stay until Monday. The note highlights his past value to the team and his notable contributions.
The article compares German army pay with U S figures, noting officers require private fortune to buy commissions and earn low salaries. It details marks used, and privileges such as half fare on railways, hotel discounts, and theatre access, with Berlin's garrison of about 20 000 and a high uniformed presence observed in daily life.
Avril, age seventeen, reads a romance in New Lippincott. She muses on a boy’s declaration and a future engagement “tomorrow at Saint Cloud” while imagining marriage and becoming the “drollest object” in her establishment.
In Missoula Justice Houtchens heard Mrs. L. M. Long sue Hartman a section foreman for $15 in wages. Hartman testified the debt was $4. The court ruled for Hartman but awarded Mrs. Long $4.
Missoula residents noted Dr Rockman’s appearance today and express relief at his rapid improvement. Friends anticipate full recovery soon. Western-made school shoes highlighted at the Golden Rule in Missoula.
The engagement of William E. Sweeney and Alma Matilda Hemeren is announced in Missoula on November 30. Sweeney is a valued Northern Pacific hospital employee with many friends, and Hemeren has lived in the city for years with numerous acquaintances. The wedding ceremony is awaited.
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