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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1907
Page
7
The Principal Branch on 28 East Broadway Butte offers independent telephone service with rates furnished on application.
Red planes from Orton Brass and other visitors arrive in town. Names include John S. Wellebine Dillan. EL M. Hoyt Forsyth. F. P. McKengle Bozeman. W. D. Robertson Seattle. H. W. Quigley Billings. F. J. Dahler Helena. M. Rogers from Bentoy. S. J. Jameson Bazeman. Notices of lodging, legal matters in Boulder, and a fire-proof deposit box ad. Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting date change.
The Butte-Ansenta Copper Company has finished running a tunnel under the old shaft and will begin sinking operations on a small scale. A new water flume has been completed to feed the power plant, enabling electrical power for mining machinery. Estimated improvements cost 600 dollars.
A court in North Male Street delivered a sentence to a killer of a teen, with Dr Dodd and the defense arguing in court. The defender attacked press coverage, claiming newspapers influenced the outcome and urged fair treatment of the case.
The review of the Pennav case reveals the judge will allow immediate sentencing after a jury convicted him of shoaling and related charges. The court weighed whether to proceed to the penitentiary at Deer Lodge or Warm Springs, with counsel seeking to waive formalities and move the sentence to the next term.
The Denver Dxnres melodrama in five acts played on Broadway last night, described as a real sensational show. The company was passing through then stayed to entertain locals, drawing a smaller audience due to church alternates but proving the audience enjoyed the spectacle.
The twenty fourth anniversary of the St Andrew's Brotherhood, a laymen movement within the Anglican church, was observed at St John's with morning services. Rev Iston spoke on the movement's aims to spread Christ's kingdom among young men, while Rev S C Blackiston urged universal Christian influence beyond social and political groups.
Tonight the Southern Society gathers in Lynch's Courtroom to judge local activity. The group, formerly meeting in Jesse KH. Rone's office, reports rapid membership growth and space limits as the session proceeds.
The firm Steeled John Standard Wo Dee Leth A PD Oh R ems plans to rebuild the mill at Gibbonsville after a fire. Manager McQuallin traveled to Gib bensville Salmon Idaho to begin work today. The new mill will be built with expansion potential and aims to be the best evening gold proposition in the region with extensive work planned next year.
From the Kallapali Journal an odd report describes three individuals at Rillinga enjoying a dangerous prank involving powder and dirt that creates smoke and alarm as they plan a larger test. References to a railroad company and Billings appear with unclear specifics.
Hunters found a decayed human skeleton about five miles north of Feeley Station in the Fleecer mountains. The skull was detached, trousers covered leg bones, and pockets were searched but yielded no usable items. The body’s identity is unclear, with a possible match to a missing man last seen months ago. investigators consider coroner inquiry.
Hunters chased deer Saturday and Sunday across the hills above Durant. J Ryan camped near Lee Mayes and Fat Grigg with Bulth boys. A 130 pound nine year old buck was tracked a mile and a half before a shot ended the pursuit in the Fleecer mountain district near A dayl’s summer home.
Special to the Standand Dion. W W Bown, manager of the Montana Idaho Stage Company, says the firm raised driver wages by ten dollars a month to secure and retain the best drivers. He notes the company’s business is strong and running expenses exceed those of last year by at least one thousand dollars monthly.
A sale of registered Herefords and two year old registered bulls and heifers at Creeldyn Stock Farm Waterlog Mont. The ad highlights bargain prices for quality stock and invites potential buyers to inspect the herd in Mont.
Beginning Monday Mayer department store will give every customer with a $1 or more purchase a free souvenir chosen from a painted pint or a salad bowl valued at 84.28. The promotion runs through Christmas Eve.
Thieves broke into the Dew Drop Inn on Wyoming and Gelein Streets after 4 pm yesterday, stealing $18 to $18, whisky, wine, and cigars. Two men fled through a dark alley but were pursued by proprietor J Slater and later identified by Detectives Murphy and Larkin. Coats stolen from nearby addresses linked to two suspects, Patrick La Rue and Tint Rafferty, with further arrests expected as the investigation continued.
Shouting to the Steward Millon on December 1 reports the ald concentrator at Tieelit has been dismantled and shipped to Olio. It will be freighted to the Rile-Eyed Amnis mine for treatment by Ethhorn and the mine, with expectations of world gain and loans in the coming year involving Willbane and others.
The St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church of Butte welcomed Rev Gawin C. Cole from North Carolina as its new pastor after six years of circuit preaching in western North Carolina. He preached both morning and evening services, presided at the young folks meeting, and was introduced by Rev Cr Chambers. Rev Cole, married and a Trinity College graduate, said his aims in a strong, conviction-driven sermon. He arrived in Butte after leaving his previous post in Montana and is expected to receive warm support from the city’s ministers.
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